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Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
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Colored public schools opened on Wednesday with expected large attendance and minor staff changes, including new teachers Prof. A. T. Long and Miss Pauline Batties. A new upper grade school was added at former white School No. 17, led by principal W. A. Baugh and teachers Mesdames Hendricks, Brown, and Misses Berry, Roberts.
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The colored schools opened Wednesday, with promise of a large attendance. There are but slight changes in the personnel of the teaching corps. Prof. A. T. Long, late principal of the Crawfordsville schools, has been added to the list of teachers, also Miss Pauline Batties, of Madison. The addition of a new upper grade school has been instituted by the use of School No. 17, West and Eleventh streets, of late used as a white school. The teaching corps at this building is as follows: W. A. Baugh, principal; Mesdames Hazel Hendricks, Lillian Brown, Misses Frances Berry and Mattie Roberts.
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West And Eleventh Streets
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Wednesday
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promise of large attendance; new upper grade school instituted at school no. 17
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The colored schools opened Wednesday, with promise of a large attendance. There are but slight changes in the personnel of the teaching corps. Prof. A. T. Long, late principal of the Crawfordsville schools, has been added to the list of teachers, also Miss Pauline Batties, of Madison. The addition of a new upper grade school has been instituted by the use of School No. 17, West and Eleventh streets, of late used as a white school. The teaching corps at this building is as follows: W. A. Baugh, principal; Mesdames Hazel Hendricks, Lillian Brown, Misses Frances Berry and Mattie Roberts.