
Contributed by our Regular Correspondents "Reporter" is out with another "fish story" in the Montello Express; but he doesn't tell us whether he wants to be believed this time or not. By the way we ought to have stated last week that he claims that the other yarn he spun about the "fish" case was intended only as a joke-to be taken, we suppose, in a pickwickian sense. We accept it as such and extend our (picture of a hand). School Report For the Month ending June 7th. Number of pupils registered this month, 24. Number of pupils not tardy, 17. Number not absent, 10. Percent of attendance, 95. Number of parents visiting school, 6. The following are the names of those students who have been neither absent nor tardy during the month: Nellie JONES, Rosa BURKE, Bertha BURKE, Frank BURKE, Mary GIRLING, Miller GIRLING, Arthur GIRLING, Foster CROSBY, Theo TOWNSEND, Bertie ATCHERSON, Bertie HUTCHINSON. Also, the names of those whose average standing, exclusive of deportment (which given would add other names to this list) is above 9: Nellie JONES, Theo. TOWNSEND, Fred STAPLES, Frank BURKE, Mary GIRLING, Rosa Burke. E. F. HATCH, Teacher, Plainville, Wis., June 7. Mr. Editor: On the afternoon of Saturday last we took a drive from Barnum to Spring Creek to witness a game of ball. At half past 2 P. M. the players were all present, and after choosing Mr. Eben MORSE as umpire, the playing commenced. Each side seemed eager to excel the other, and we were surprised to find so many first-class players in a club so recently organized. Eight innings were played when the score stood 27 to 41-one side having failed to make an additional tally. MARRIED WELLS-STOUGHYENGER.-At the residence of the bride's father, in North Freedom, Sauk county, Wisconsin, on the 10th of June, 1878, by Rev. W. E. CONWAY, Mr. De Elton WELLS, of New York, to Miss Alice R. STOUGHVENGER.
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