Bay County past and present . first district was organized in1842 with Sidney S. Campbell,Thomas Rogers, and Cromwell Bar-ney forming the board of were opened in both Ports-mouth and Lower Saginaw in thenext year—^the Portsmouth school ina house that was later used as a resi-dence by Judge Albert Miller atFremont and Water streets, and the Lower Saginaw school in a privatehouse at Twelfth and Water streets. Miss Clark was teacher in theLower Saginaw school and David Smith in that of were about six or eight pupils in each. In 1844 a new district was f


Bay County past and present . first district was organized in1842 with Sidney S. Campbell,Thomas Rogers, and Cromwell Bar-ney forming the board of were opened in both Ports-mouth and Lower Saginaw in thenext year—^the Portsmouth school ina house that was later used as a resi-dence by Judge Albert Miller atFremont and Water streets, and the Lower Saginaw school in a privatehouse at Twelfth and Water streets. Miss Clark was teacher in theLower Saginaw school and David Smith in that of were about six or eight pupils in each. In 1844 a new district was formed, including the land near theriver on both sides, and extending south to Twenty-second street. Aschoolhouse, the first building erected for school purposes in thecounty, was built at First and Washington streets at a cost of $ A. E. Robinson was the first teacher. (5) She was paid $ week and was furnished her board and room by the boardinground method by which each family with children in the school fur-. First School in Lower Saginaw,1844. 186 BAY COUNTY, PAST AND PRESENT.


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