Quaker Church school; Jeremiah Hubbard, teacher; wages $40; No. of pupils seventy; average attendance
forty-eight; good school; Mr. H. keeps good order, has good recitations; and is beloved by his pupils; his
district will lose a good teacher when It lets him go; he is faithful and earnest and has the welfare of his pupils
at heart. The district has no school house at present, but have $500 towards a new brick house, and have the
site and the plan of their house, and are intending to build the coming season; if they carry out the design, the
house will be a credit to their district.
1872 Jasper County School Report by U. B. Webster, Jasper County Superintendent
A History of Jasper County, Missouri and Its People, Volume 1, page 100, pub. 1912, by Joel Thomas Livingston.
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