Some of the early teachers of his school were Mr. Stewart Nelson, Misses Clara Phillips, Bessie Pettibone, who went west and died shortly afterwards, Mabel Philips from Cobourg, Gertrude Milne from Campbellford, now Mrs. Milligan living at Shannonville. Misses Nellie Richards, Butler, Gladys Walker, Maude Arkils also served as teachers. Miss M. Lapp from Brighton now living in the West also taught here for several years.
Miss Emma McGee from Stirling taught here a number of years and then went in training for a nurse at Belleville. This was just at the close of he Gt. War [WWI] when the “flu” was raging and unfortunately Miss McGee took it and died the following year.
Mr. Earl Davidson, formerly of Morganston, now teaching in a collegiate in Windsor, also taught at his school. More recent teachers are Misses Mildred Massey, Frances Clark, Jean Walker, Mr. Lloyd Johnston, Misses Maude Harnden, Olive Blue, Florence McKague and Mr. W. J. Quinn.
Mr. Robert Pomeroy, a young man from this section, went overseas during the Gt. War and never returned.
Photograph of Black's School, School Section 14, Cramahe Township, 1988
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