Enrollment reports from the September 9, 1922 edition of the Skidmore News, page 1, show Skidmore, Missouri’s school population in that year: About 250 Enrolled in Schools This Year.Total Enrollment Slightly More Than Last Year — 53 In High School…. Read more53 in Skidmore High School, 1922

From the May 11, 1922 Skidmore News (Skidmore, Missouri), page 1: Select Teachers for Coming School Year.Present Faculty Retained for High SchoolA few vacancies in Rural Schools.The school board has been engaged recently in selecting teachers for the coming school… Read moreTeacher Search for 1922-1923

Let’s hope they’ve improved teacher salaries since 1922. Here’s what happened, as reported in the May 4, 1922 Skidmore News of Skidmore, Missouri, page 1: Dropped From Association.Maryville High School has recently been dropped from the North Central Association of… Read moreMaryville Dropped from North Central Association, 1922

From the April 27, 1922 Skidmore News (Skidmore, Missouri), page 1: In the final contest in declamation, oratory and music at Maryville last Friday night, Dollie Rea Logan took second place in declamation, the girls’ octette took third in their… Read moreOratory Contest Results, 1922

From the School Notes column of the April 27, 1922 Skidmore News (Skidmore, Missouri), page 1, we learn: Harry McDaniel is one of our most studious students. He writes in his little “notebook” most of the time. He says that… Read moreWild About Harry McDaniel

From the Skidmore News of Skidmore, Missouri, April 13, 1922, page 1: High School Contest Next Tuesday Night.Will Consist of Oratory, Declamation, MusicWinners Will Enter Contest at Maryville, April 21.An oratorical, declamation and music contest between the Adelphian and Excelsior… Read moreOratorical and Music Contest, 1922

From the Skidmore News (Skidmore, Missouri), November 24, 1921, pages 1 and 4: School Fair Was A Decided Success.Many Excellent Exhibits Were Entered — President Lamkin Spoke.The school fair held at Royal Hall last Saturday was even more of a… Read moreSchool Fair a Success, 1921

Teachers in Skidmore, Missouri were busy people. From the November 10, 1921 Skidmore News, page 1: Teachers Meeting. An interesting and helpful meeting of the teachers of the Skidmore Consolidated District was held Saturday afternoon at the school building in… Read moreTeachers Meeting, November 1921

From the Skidmore News (Skidmore, Missouri), November 10, 1921, page 1: School Fair Will Be Held Next Week.Nine Rural Schools in Skidmore District Will Furnish Exhibits. Superintendent J. W. Pierce announced yesterday afternoon that a school fair will be held… Read moreSchool Fair in Skidmore, 1921