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SHEPPARD'S CREEK SCHOOL No. 1-age
County of Kendall, State of Texas-age
District #1


HISTORY: March 1, 1897 to July 16, 1897

Students: Leslie Gourley-age 17
Warren Gourley-age 13
Emil Schutze-age 14
Webster Gourley-age 10
Louise Konze-age 9
Oscar Schutze-age 8
Wm. Wengenroth-age 9
Edward Schmidt-age 6
Ottilie Konze-age 11
Minnie Schutze-age 11
Roxie Hasdorf-age 13
Ida Wengenroth age 11

One male teacher. Mixed white school [Note: ages ranged from 6 to 17]
5 double desks, capacity 15-age
1 bench without a desk



HISTORY: October 16, 1899 to February 21, 1900

Students: Louis Konze-age12 [probably Louise]
Webster Gourley-age 13
Warren Gourley-age 15
Kenner Jones-age 10
Bernhardt Franke-age 10
Eddie Schmidt-age 9
Emil Schutz-age 16
Oscar Schutz-age 11
Fritz Schneider-age 15
Monroe Schneider-age 13
Ernst Schneider-age 9
Emilie Schutz-age 14
Ottilie Konze-age 9
Mable Jones age 8

One male teacher. Salary $31 per month, total paid $124-age
Wood building, fair condition, with 5 double desks, 15 seating capacity



HISTORY: October 16, 1905 to March 20, 1906

Students: Janie Esser-age 9
Etta Esser-age 7
Ida Esser-age 10
Olga Haufler-age 7
Ida Franke-age 12
Nancy Saunders-age 6
Arthur Haufler-age 14
Rudolph Franke-age 9
Walter Haufler-age 10
Charlie Saunders-age 9
Ida Erfurt-age 9
Andrew Criswell-age 12
Sibley Criswell-age 9
Anst [Ernst] Snyder-age 15
Ray Gourley 12

John Montgomery, teacher. Salary $30 per month, total paid $150
Value of furniture $10.



HISTORY: October 13, 1913 to February 27, 1914

Students: Paul Ranzau-age 16
Bruno Ranzau-age 14
Harry Schuttz-age 14
Arnold Esser-age 9
Arthur Esser-age 10
Carl Franke-age 12
Walter Schneider-age 9
Earl Thomas-age 11
Ella Esser-age 17
Rosa Esser-age 13
Frieda Seewald-age 10
Clara Seewald-age 9
Ernestine Ranzau-age 9
Lottie Schneider-age 10
Evie Stuart-age 16
Edna Schuttz-age 7

Charlotte Carter, teacher. Salary $45 per month, total paid $202.50
Wood building, good condition. Value of school and grounds: $400. Value of furniture, $10.



HISTORY: October 1, 1916 to April 25, 1917

StudentAgeParent/Guardian
Arnold Esser12Charles Esser
Arthur Esser13Paul Esser
Richard Herrin11W. Herrin
Walter Herrin10W. Herrin
Joe Haag9Louise Haag
Louis Schneider10Fritz Haag
Walter Schneider12Fritz Haag
Oscar Seewald9L. Seewald
Clinton Smith7Mrs. Jane Smith
Charlie Stewart7Mr. Stewart
Earl Thomas13Emma Taylor
Dan Gardner11C. P. Covy
Edgar Gass9Hulda Gass
Hilmer Gass7Hulda Gass
Annie Esser7Charles Esser
Erna Esser16Paul Esser
Lillie Haag8Louise Haag
Ernestine Ranzau12Mary Ranzau
Lottie Schneider13Fritz Haag
Tillie Schneider8Fritz Haag
Edna Schuetz10E. W. Schuetz
Minnie Schuetz13E. W. Schuetz
Clara Seewald11L. Seewald
Frieda Seewald13L. Seewald
Emzy Smith9Mrs. Jane Smith
Jennie Smith12Mrs. Jane Smith
Dessie Adair14C. P. Covy

Theo Ahr, teacher. Salary $45 per month, total paid $315
Wood building, good condition.

Source: Boerne Public Library files.- Researched by Mary Cartwright in February, 1981.

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