Superintendent J. A. Thomas completed the school rolls for Hunt County this week, which shows a total of 11,805 children of scholastic age in Hunt County. Last year's rolls showed a total of 12,405; so, we have lost six hundred with the western boom.

(July 5, 1907, The Greenville Messenger)

Submitted by Sarah Swindell

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