“Goose River”
YEAR: TEACHER‘S NAME & SCHOOL INSPECTOR'S COMMENTS: 1849 “The District was opened in December, and has been in continued
operation since One class is using the English reader, which they can read tolerably well, but Murray’s Second SQelling Book is the textbook of most of them A limited number have made some progress in writing and
arithmetic."
1857 “School opened a few weeks prior to visit; the most substantially built schoolhouse on the Island, having been a ships cabin. ”
1858 John McInnis
1859 No Teacher
1861 Vacant at time of visit.
1862 Miss M. McCormack
1865 Dennis Carrol
1867 Esther Dixon
1873— 1874 Mary McCormack
1874 “More books and skill in the use of them "
1875 Sarah McPhee
“Progress Noted. "
1878—1881 Vacant 1882 Marion C. Murchison
1883— 1886 John Foley 1887- 1889 Mary A. Farmer 1890-1891 Bridget E. Mulligan
1892 Honora McCarthy 1893- 1894 Bridget E. Mulligan 1895 SW. Power
1896 Wallace Ellis
1897 Arch. Mclsaac
1899 James A. Hayes 1900— 1903 Sarah E. MacLaren 1904 P.J. McLellan
1905- 1909 Mary E. MaCKinnon 1910 John J. Macannon
1911—1912 Minnie MacKinnon 1913-1914 Gertrude MacKinnon
1915 Bertha MacKinnon 1916 Sophia Mclnnis 1917 Gertrude MacKinnon
“New hyloplate blackboard and extensive repairs made. "
1918 Mary A. MacDonald 1919 Minnie MacKinnon