Tuesday, May 1, 2012

School is Back in Session at St. Paul

Spring breaks of yesteryear were longer than the spring breaks enjoyed by children today.  And, those long ago spring breaks tended to coincide with planting seasons in local communities, unlike today when spring breaks often coincide with the Easter holiday.  In 1895, school returned to session at St. Paul in Chuckery on the first of May.

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