Sawyer Co. School History - 
Pahquayahwang School

 


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(Transcribed from the book "History of Education In Sawyer County, Wisconsin, 1902,"
page 212)

The first term of school was held in the work shop of Frank W. Green who lives on Section 10-42-8.

During the summer of 1900 the school board let a contract for $613.38 to Blair and Jorgenson to erect a school house - the duplicate of the Windfall Lake school house - on the N. E. corner N. W. ¼ N. W. ¼ Section 15-42-8.  It was erected to give school privileges to the families of H. H. Fenton, Olaf Cook, Frank W. Green, Irving Pierce, John Thompson and Soren Uhrenholdt, who have about eighteen children of school age.

Terms of school have been held as follows:

VANCE, Wilsie T. - September 25 to December 12, 1899
BEAL, Esther Pearl - September 10 to November 30, 1900
BEAL, Esther Pearl - December 2, 1900 to June 7, 1901
Edward J. GASINK has been elected to teach in this school during the fall of 1901.