Okanogan County Historical Society

Okanogan County Historical Society
1410 2nd Avenue North
PO Box 1129
Okanogan, WA 98840-1129

ph: 509-422-4272

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 RULES FOR TEACHERS IN 1915

1.    You will not marry during the term of your 
       contract.

2.    You are not to keep company with men.

3.    You must be home between the hours 
       of 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. unless attending a school 
       function.

4.    You may not loiter in downtown ice cream 
       stores.

5.    You may not travel beyond the city limits unless 
       you  have the permission of the Chairman of the 
       Board.

6.    You may not ride in a carriage or automobile 
       with any man unless he is your father or brother.

7.     You may not smoke cigarettes.

8.     You may not dress in bright colors.

9.     You must under no circumstances dye your 
        hair.

10.   You must wear at least two petticoats.

11.   You dresses must not be any shorter than two 
        inches above the ankle.

12.   To keep the school room neat and clean, you  
        must sweep the floor at least once daily; scrub
        the floor at least once a week with hot soapy
        water; clean the blackboards at least once a 
        day; and start the fire at 7 a.m. so the room will
        be warm by 9 a.m.


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Bodie Teacher Iva Ragsdale 1916-1918 


 OCHS #1874 Conconully School - Playground
"Giant Stride"


  

OCHS Photo #2060 Clover School Near Okanogan 1913


School Swing

 


 OCHS #1875 Conconully School 1911 - "Seesaw"


 OCHS #3385 Frazier Creek School 1900


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Okanogan County Historical Society
1410 2nd Avenue North
PO Box 1129
Okanogan, WA 98840-1129

ph: 509-422-4272

ochs@ncidata.com