History of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania . ket, was occupied forschool purposes. Two schools were taught there and one in the secondstory of the school building, the lower floor of which was regarded as un-healthy and therefore temporarily abandoned. The Hickory Street building is a two-story brick structure at the north-east corner of Hickory and Third streets and contains two rooms on eachfloor. Its erection was begun in 1870, when the board of directors, consist-ing of John Lazarus, John B. Reed, Simon Light, David Heiser. H. , and H. D. Eothermel, awarded the contract for its


History of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania . ket, was occupied forschool purposes. Two schools were taught there and one in the secondstory of the school building, the lower floor of which was regarded as un-healthy and therefore temporarily abandoned. The Hickory Street building is a two-story brick structure at the north-east corner of Hickory and Third streets and contains two rooms on eachfloor. Its erection was begun in 1870, when the board of directors, consist-ing of John Lazarus, John B. Reed, Simon Light, David Heiser. H. , and H. D. Eothermel, awarded the contract for its construction toJacob Einehart. The building was completed in 1871 and the first term ofschool within its walls was opened in the autumn of that year with W. , Sanford Lewis, Rebecca Reed, and Sallie Burkert as teachers. Between 1870 and 1882 there were five schools for a time, four in theHickory Street building and one in the Second Street building; both roomsof the latter were ultimately occupied, thus increasing the number to


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