Jefferson High School - J Yearbook (Jefferson, WI)

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OIH l ' 'IS l HD lhc history oi the Icffcrson public schools ls co1n11d1nt vxrth thc history ot the 11ty hc rrs sc roo Jur crn o vx rrclr hcre rs rn cxrstrnx rccorc xx IH Jlll 111 ls W 111 thc xxcst srclc ot thc rrxcr It xx 1s constructed ol logs supplrcd by thc tornsts lN thcy tlrcn cxrstcd xxood being the only building 1111181141 obtunrblt to thc pronncr rr1 thc se d1ys vxhtn ruoney vx IS sc 1rce llltl brick rnd mort ll xxerc purch rsttble only Ill thc l1rg,er crtrcs Dr Bicknell rs the n unc ot th' mdn vxho undertook the educ itron ol thc lI11blf,l0l15 youth ot those times Hrs pupils xxere children ot the early seftlus peoplc xxho later ucled rn thc building ot nexx homes rn sections strll turther xxest bucccedrng brcknell s school xx as one on the elst side of thc rlxcr xxherc 1 modest tr 1m1 schoolhouse xx 18 constructed on the lot of land xxhrch rs 1t prcsent occupied by thc Pr 1nk Stoppenb1ch resrdcnce This sccond school c imc rn the tortres xxhen school houses 1nd schol rrs vxerc exceptions among the settlers who reuse cl their tetrnrlres rn the xxrlderness Thc tttcndxnce xy 1s smlll ot Loursc but 1s the time of the rnstrtutron crmc to bc knoxxn rt IIILIQISKG proportronrtcly During the session of 1848 Cluk xx rterbury taught thcmselves of thc txdxdntdges to be derrxcd from regular '1ttend1nce became grelter thc school district of the e1st srcle xxas drxrclcd and 11 brick school building vxas erected nc ll 'hc corner ot L.-rndrsc md Main stre ts About the same ye ll 1 tramc school lrousc xx rs built on the xxcst side which vx s clesrgnc cl to turnrsh rduc 1tron11 frcrlrtres to thc rcsrdents ot School Drstrrct No 12 These txxo schools vxere continued until 1510 vxhen rt again bec 1me necessary to en l1r, 1 the buildings -X nexx brick edrfrcc vxexs crected on Church strcet between Sin born incl Center xxhrch school was divided rnto three departments elementary inter medmte and hr,h the tot 11 cost of the structure including the price paid for thc lot be .ng B10 000 District No 12 1mul1trng the ewrmplc thus set filso built 1 ncvx schoolhousc on the xxest side costing with the property on xxluch rt w rs srtufrted S1 000 lhese then wcre the tficrlrtres offered untrl when rn 1879 rt bec rme exrclent that more school room vxfls rndlspensable Then the crty h'1x1nU been so instructed through 1 special act of the legislature ccnsolrdrtcd the city rnto one clrstrrct 'md purchased the building formerly occupied by the .Iefterson L1ber1l Instrtutc for the occupqtrorr llld instruction of the higher gr rcles of pupils Fhrs In trtrrte xx 18 hrst proyected rn 16615 xxhen 1 meeting of the Crt17ens ot Jel tv rson was held for the purpose of devising mc ins for the promotion of 1 more perfect system of educ rtron Fhc lefrders rn the orrgrn1l project were 'among others Rev P I4 Rogers Dr W W Reed Nelson Bruett Solon Brovxn George W Bird C A Holmes .md C1 T Thorne Nothing was done at the hrst meeting so a second was held Feb ru'1ry 16 1866 xxhen Cr resolution vxas adopted fdxorrng the establishment of an rnstrtu tron of learning Vx Vx Reed G T Thorne and Capt C, A Holmes were appointed as 1 com nrttee to dr itt a chartcr ind procure its passage through the legislature then rn session The ch'1rter of the Jeffcrson Liber rl Institute was thus dr ivxn passed by the leg,rsl1ture and approved by the governor Aprrl 12 1866 and wrthrn twelve days there xlter school was opened by Rev P 1+ Rogers 'ts principal tssrstcd by Mrs 1+ P llll IIN , , Pr' 99 II' ' I SI I C' J I I U I I' 3 I I . . 181. '. 'E , x 1il lI' il ol 1 P, .fl'13c'lD1I1 . ' lQl.D. ll' rc l'1 D. S - ' ' f. ' 2 J: .' ' ' :I 1 ' ' ' - 5' r 1t:aelI', T - 1' -at Q -I l I 'l l' gg f 'I t 1' 1 y ' g 'l, 'r p I 'lt ' QI- 1 r x X-'As 1 ' v u+ ' 4 - :M -'4 L A 2 1 I ' 1 x -:S ' 1: z ' '13 2 2 ' 'z' ' '1 . x 1 'r ' 1' 'x.-- -A ' 1 ' 1 1 ' 2 1 r 1 xi ' ' , 1 ' ' 1 7 ' ,1 ' 1. ',. ' 1 1 I , ' . ' f 1 . x 131' Y' 1 11 ' 1 7' . 'S k. . 1 in ,.' -A 1' 13 .' V .1 2 A1 ml ,s.. x. .ks 1 B. .. . ,'. 'xl -1- 1 ' 1 1 ' ri K - - -' 1 1 ' 'A- F- 1 - - 1 -2 1 ' ' 1 ' K-' v -- . B. y. Z . 1 Z .,. , ,, cl. . ' . , ,. 5. . . .. 5 ' . ', ' ' A. ' ' . 1 1 1 2 - '1 : ' 1 , ' : 1, if 'z ' .- ' ' 'J 1 ' ' , I A 21' ' ' ' b 2 X . '- I , fi ' In 1851, as the population increased and the number' of pupils seeking to avail , -. K. , , .. , 1 -' V , , . - . c 2 1 1 . i .' 1 .'- 4 -A 1 3 25- :A v - ' v' 1 I 1 1 .' 4 ' ' - v A. - 1a'. 1 ' ' 'Nz ' J '83, 212 B. - J - 'ss ' 'H' , 'z1.' ' 2 ' ' 'J ? 'z ' z z ' ' .' 1 1 1 5. K .... ' ' W' ' 1 ' f f ' -Z s A - V i -v - ' A 1 v. ' ' , ' . . 1 . . Y ' .- .L .oy V Z I by by D v . v . .l . X Y y V y. AU V K- ' Q ' . 1 1 ' 1 ' is 5-' . ' I , b f' y. , - '. .' ' ' L- ' ' ' V ' ' Y ' 12 v' 1 'X ' ' ' '1 1 ' I. - . 'I , 1 O . l 1 ' ' Z I. ' ' . . V . ' 2 s, 1' ' 'J J . V K .1 1 l 'J ' ' c ' ' .' 1' X: . ' ' ' z ' 2' ' W ,, , Y . . 1 , ' . ,... , , . , . , . . . . K . Y ' ' v . . . ' . 1 V ' ' . ' ' - i , l ' .2 ' . , . K . . ' K. L, . . 'K '

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Hume: The mg iI1llil1OH ot the Lorpomtmn uncle! 115 L11 utel tollovuni by the elentmu n w ,bus L 1 1 1 0 L sun: rs unzu 1 I H1141 X un IS 1 Xl Liu 1111111111 bmte LUIIXLIIUUH ol Lhg Lm1xL1b4l1sLw ul XNISLUIISIU luld nu 1 ulumbuw nn lung 1866 lt vx 15 decxded by Lint xelxgluus Iody to ulopt thu Jctiusuxm Llbudl In Sllllllt LS gl denommatlonil school and nut sultdble bulld nge pmxldcd thy sum ut M2 000 mould be 1 used by thu cm! ns ot Jciiuson DUIIHE the yefn ui 1867 th1s xmount xx ns subscllbed sunmsstully pl ms all mn md 111 fur lIlELIT16I1T.S m ldv. im ilu 119111011 ur U11 buxldlnbb it thc lnterseutluxm ot Nlxlxx xuku md Second stunts Ihe blllldlllfnfi IL Jlplul umhx thy duul Jn U Q 4 Klllllllllllitf Durmg the vxmtu the sdluol vx is wndunud m thy VN xtt blllldlllg ml the Lmxu 811151 lhllILh xuth xbout one hundud pup1ls Ju xttuuidnne On M 15 0 12508 the cmmr stone ut thy IHSLIUILS xx ls 11111 xxlth fllllllf., Luununles L01 Thom LS 'VIcNIrLl1un utmlxl III is m ushdl md L. 'I 'Ihouu is the OI 1101 ot the day Il e duutxun ut thx tm ul xx mx pl LLLL1 ln Lhe h imdb oi PIOIQSSUI md Mrs 1 lmoxe C h we 1 Lmento Lal Pl'd1I'lL du ,Sac L olumbus Ottawa Kfmsds Bluuuun Lon Ill vlllin fill!! Hutland Mime Lmslng., 'Vinh Md xe ox I x A W 1111 V! ll XX ul t Imutcny Hlghlmd low 1 Lomlonulle Ohm C xmbxldge Miss Illthlllfllld Ill C mdxdates for .ulxmssmn t0 1.1 1551.5 nu thy prep.1r1Lory departmmnt were ex mumd IH tm tollovumg stud1es Ilmmgnts ot br UHIHAI I+l0H1Ol1IS of Vkrltten Autluuclu Modern Geography md HISIOIW ot the Umted State: A glmce at some of the old L 1t.1log,uLs prmldns 1nterf.sL1ngD lllflhl ll mon lhp pulpose ot Jeffuson I lbel al lnstltuu IN to afford Students ot lmth Nc-xl N mqu 11 OIJDOILUIIIUES fox tholough LOUINQS oi lnstxuctlon 'md the btudxes pux'-ued up ill in ul 'Io plepale tor 1 full Lollnge Louise ot tour yeaw suuh as fue llSL11Ily puxsugd In the best Lolleges and UH1N6IS1lllS m tha Lountly 2nd To auommodxte those to whose Lugumstannes lt may b speudllv adaptfd vslth i plepaz mon for cl gtllllllill C mise of foul yedls 31d To pmxldm 1 Lllll ny Couxse oi four yous tor tho'-1 xxhu no 1101 dune to puxsue the Ilbllldl L11 su 1l OI Sc1ent1t1L Qouxsw 1th Tc meet lr wants ui thobe who hue not plewloubly Lnjoyad opportunltxes 101 g.,uud M 111111111 nu struction md who nf. un xble to pursue 1 1 f ul ll courss of study 'Ihr DSQIQL of Liuxedu of mlb vull bo Confened upon thou COXHIJIPIIIIU he lltemly Lourse Those completub tha LLIIIIUGICIHI Comm :enum I 1 J omx CI LlflL ll0S Vklll be Burn to those who hue Lomplcted the PFL131-ll'IT.llTX tmusg T 1 Q lox tha Degxce 18 Sm for the Dnpluuu thlen doll us p 15 lble 111 dclx mu I xpanses Collage .md llltpil itoxx Courn BOAIG forty vueaks px x 1 L 1l1Ls mgludmg Fuel Llghts and Rent .Lt 5011! N140 TLIIUOU 321 Illkldllll lla x Pooks. 512 total .3140 Hnghex I4 nglxsh S110 Common Pflgllbh N101 Thn hours for school GXLICIL-CS bhall bn throughout thy -Xcaderuu yn xl is tolloxxs ous SQIVICOS m thm ihxpml M stud 1 IXII IIIXIX ...-,..........,-. A ,U,..Y.--.,,,,M,,,,,.,,, 'P' 11- , A .'l . 2 ' -4 -' V' -' of G. T, Thom -, prcsicic-nt: Rv '. B. F. H10 X sifrretz ryg IC. Ma VIz h Il, tr'-as Ii 19, Nlzxstv Al '. Wing, J. W. Osl -1 ix ', Charles Stuppe-xmlmm-11, Humvr' Cook, , 411 iirimm, llzuvn-y F4 xlvr, Aurslin Km-ling, :ual lla-my llurmle-n4 4-xwl1l.x'v 1-ummilim-. wx- '- 1111111 2 1 1' X ' if uf Fziptzlin Nels u llructl, Clliiiflllilll UI' th ' lmil ling J .' ,. 3. .Ex , , A ' 3 vi - - V 2 L v -VI- .u : 2 I z 1 ' '. z , 1- .' K ' 1 .' ' 'as 1' ' ' f ' I . as . '. ' .' 1 - 'gas z. z '. '. ' ' ws 'z ' ' . 1 ' - -1 'ming 'z s 1 H ' z ' ' ' ' 'z 'I ' I If , Some of the student residences listed wcroz Jerseyville, I11.g Gulosburgh, Ill.: Suc- '1 , ' .5 '1 ' 2, 1 1: '. Q .': ' . ,121 . ,1' 3 z ' ' , 2' 3 1 f, l .3 - 1' g ', ova: 'z 2 'za zl, '2.'1iIlg' on ' ' 3 'A 2 , 'sg , ' 1 If ' f , 253.1 , . . -. ,V Z 's. .V ' ' 1 , .' 'z .' , -2 ' 1' ' ' 1' ' 2 : ' 1 ' ' ' ,. ' 'Q .' l'1i'21Q'f Isl. ' ' ' ' 'z ' H' ' ' ' ' ' .' ' ' ' ' 1 1 ' .' I 14 x ' V . - h 1 W 1 2 ' u 2 - - 1 ' - ' 5 -pf' ' - 5- m - i ' '- 1' ' ' z -: A . ' ' ' - . J 1 it l V. A. ' . v Q v - v' - X ' vm - ' ' 41 ' - r A. -I 2 '- ' . .' ' : ' 1 ' z '1 2 .Q '05 z ' .3 '. .. 1 ? J. , 1 . , 5 A , V' .. B., .f ' C- 1 ,' ' ' ' . s 'W' f '- ' ' N ' '1 Zl Jjl z. C '- - - .K L. .- ,-' Y , '. . i . . , . I I v ...,. h X txt, e rw .TQ ' A ' 2 'I zu: ET ' ' '2 -- gl' u L- 3 i U- 1 X 4 -1 ' - ' ' ' ' ' K J in 1 'i'1l1 fum- ' ' - ' 4 ' V ' - .- ' ' . J.F I I ' ' . MF: ' 2 Q21 A- , 1. . 51 . -YH . .'b. ,. 4 - x b ' x A -1 'g v 12 -V is- ' 51: 03-lock A, M., I-1-ligi ,- 9 ' 'H .' ' X ' 2 31 from 9 A. NI. to 12 ., .' y mr