091 EDMONTON DAILY
JULY 10, 1907

REECE, Blanch Miss.
ROSS, Miss.
NICTURN, John
FRANLIN, Joe 

The spring view school closed on June 28th with a picnic given, by 
the teacher, Miss Blanch Reece, to her scholars, which was very 
much enjoyed. The afternoon was taken up with a program and 
games.

The Independence school closed on June 28th, the teacher, Miss 
Ross also giving a picnic for her pupils.

Two farmers. Mr. John Nicturn and Mr. Joe Franklin of 
Independence and Advance, have lately had the misfortune to meet 
with serious accidents. Mr. Nicturn had his thumb severed in buzz-
saw and Mr. Franklin also had his thumb injured while fencing. 
Part of the thumb had to be amputated.