. History of Randolph County, Indiana with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers : to which are appended maps of its several townships. eville is an old framebuilding, with one room, and capable of accommodating only asingle teacher. However, Kidgeville College furnishes rooms Josephine Sumption, Elias Boltz, 1878; Alexander Wood, 1879; ! William J. Houck. Gabriel A. Jacobs, David M. Odle, 1880. ; The following resume of its affairs is condensed from its cataloguefor 1880-81: I Students—Seniors, four; Juniors, tlireo; Sophomores, three; : Freshmen, s
. History of Randolph County, Indiana with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers : to which are appended maps of its several townships. eville is an old framebuilding, with one room, and capable of accommodating only asingle teacher. However, Kidgeville College furnishes rooms Josephine Sumption, Elias Boltz, 1878; Alexander Wood, 1879; ! William J. Houck. Gabriel A. Jacobs, David M. Odle, 1880. ; The following resume of its affairs is condensed from its cataloguefor 1880-81: I Students—Seniors, four; Juniors, tlireo; Sophomores, three; : Freshmen, seventeen; Preparatory sevonty-uine; music, twonty- j eight. Ladies, .sixty-one; gentlemen, seventy-six. Trustees (term expires 1881)—Rev. D. A. Tucker, Milhouscn; i A^ . F. Studabaker. W. T. Pettyjohn, David S. Harker, Kidge-ville; Moorman Way, Esq., Winchester; James Hanlin, Port- land; P. W. Holverstott, Marion, Ohio; Robert H Sumption,Ridgeville. Term expires 1S82: Rev. S. D. Bates, Marion,Ohio; E. C. Clongh, Jordan; Dr. C. S. Arthur, Portland; Ar-thur McKow. Ridgevillo; Rpv. B. F. Zell, La Rue, Ohio; H:iiiliii. ].)rt!;n\.ii Dr. J. A. Henning, Redkey; Norman. additional for thice toachers besides, so that the Ridgevilleyounkers have the hnnoi mostlv, of entering college intheir childhood da\s Ridgemlle Cnllei/e -Was founded by the Free-Mill BH])tistsin 1807. Its fii-st President w<ihRp\ J L Collier. The is Rev. S. D. Bates, A M. It has straggled with diffi-culties from the utset. The number of its students has beensmall; its faculty, though men and women of talent and energy,were well sustained on fair salaries till the hard times following1873 occurred, when the income was not sulficient to pay thesalaries, at which time the faculty were put ujjon the income toprevent increased indebtedness, as did many of the colleges ofthe West A few friends, however, have clung to the institutionin every struggle, and its prospects apjiear to be brighteni
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