Marshall High School - Marshaline Yearbook (Marshall, MO)

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A Qngaff TSN .,....... . A... KQEJ Old Benton ENTON, our first Ward school of any pretentions, Was built in 1881 by Mr. E. R. Page, at a cost of 317,000.00 The superintendent of schools then was W. E. Coleman. Our first high school classes Were organized at Benton under Supt. T. E. Spencer. In 1883, Eastwood, a duplicate of Benton, was erected and our first class in high school Work graduated from Eastwood in 1884. ' ' X wf OLD HIGH SCHOOL The picture to the left, represents the first high school built on Odell Ave- nue. It was erect- ed in 1903 by E. R. Page, at a cost of 841,000 Mr. E. J. Scott was super- intendent when the building was com- menced, but died suddenly, and Mr. H. H. Edmiston became superin- tendent. The build- ing was destroyed by fire on Dec. 7, 1921. ,uint sins-wx, ui,,L,,5, siuxni, iiuinin ning-si, uLnIi,siiniuis1in vsusuiniusnsn Page 9