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Education in Franklin County


January 12, 1859, p. 5, col. 2: Educational
Franklin County Teachers meeting about revamping curriculum etc. "Sequence of Proceedings."

February 9, 1859, p. 4, col. 1: Education
Editorial re: Annual Report of County Superintendent for Common Schools. Shoemaker has done a good job turning things around. Report is attached.

February 23, 1859, p. 5, col. 3: St. Thomas School Meetings
Series of meetings held around the district, introducing Shoemaker, the county superintendent. Resolutions praising and thanking him.

March 16, 1859, p. 5, col. 2: The Public Schools
Shoemaker, the Superintendent, has been examining all the county's schools in an effort to improve them.

June 29, 1859, p. 5, col. 2: School Examination
Announcment of open examinations of pupils at Chambersburg Academy. Praises quality of Academy education.

November 30, 1859, p. 5, col. 2: German School
A German school for boys is opening.

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