Hi Ed, Our John Thompson relatives lived in Jefferson Co. Steubenville in 1700's. But I would still love to see if you find relatives in those old year books. Good luck. Bobbie >From ohjeffer-l-request@rootsweb.com Sun Mar 7 07:44:18 1999 >Received: (from slist@localhost) > by bl-30.rootsweb.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA17991; > Sun, 7 Mar 1999 07:40:45 -0800 (PST) >Resent-Date: Sun, 7 Mar 1999 07:40:45 -0800 (PST) >Message-ID: <36E29E33.1974@cecomet.net> >Date: Sun, 07 Mar 1999 10:41:39 -0500 >From: Ed Durbin <durbin@cecomet.net> >Reply-To: durbin@cecomet.net >X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (Win95; I) >MIME-Version: 1.0 >Old-To: OHJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: Any Memories/Pictures of 1-room Schools? >References: <19990306193614.27792.rocketmail@send106.yahoomail.com> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >Resent-Message-ID: <"gi0nH.A.8YE.93p42"@bl-30.rootsweb.com> >Resent-From: OHJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com >X-Mailing-List: <OHJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/1944 >X-Loop: OHJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com >To: OHJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com >Precedence: list >Errors-To: OHJEFFER-L-request@rootsweb.com >Resent-Sender: OHJEFFER-L-request@rootsweb.com > >I take great joy in having spent 2 years attending the one-room >school in Kenwood, OH (between Adena and Cadiz). Our family was living >on a farm in that area, so my brothers and I walked the road, railroad, >and climbed the hill to the school each school day. > Our teacher was Olive Vehre with whom I kept in touch until her >death. I regret that I never asked her if she had any photos of the >school. > Does anyone have any pictures of one-room schools in the Jefferson >and Harrison County area? Have any of you attended a one-room school or >had families to did? What were the schools like which your ancestors or >yourself attended in Jefferson County? > I'm one of the few people still living who can brag that I was the >best student in both my seventh and eighth grade classes. >Unfortunately, I must also admit that I was the worst. And the only >student in those grades. <LOL> > I have just bid on and got some Adena School Yearbooks for the late >1920's from Ebay.com. Although they are before my schooling there, I'm >anxiously awaiting their arrival with the anticipation that it might >show some of my relatives/ancestors. Also, the "ads" in them should >reignite some memories. > Ed Durbin > > >==== OHJEFFER Mailing List ==== >To unsubscribe from the list. Send an e mail to >ohjeffer-l-REQUEST@rootsweb.com >with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the message body. > > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com