CaliforrniaHISTORY AND GENEALOGY RESEARCH
OAKVALE SCHOOL SPELLING BEE DAY- 1900 or 1901
Photo and hand written names (scroll down for original written notes) contributed by Calvin PROBASCO-------
Transcribed names by Tom Hilk
Front row;
Mark Quick holding Ray (Roy) and Leslie, Tommy Brewer, Estelle Appling,
Berdie Appling behind her, Effie Probasco, Nora Probasco holding Ethel
Quick, May Bennett, Rhoda Probasco, Rose Brewer, Alice Brewer behind
Hazel Quick, Rena Brewer,
Amanda Gann, Elsie Thrower (dwarf), Olive Probasco, Columbus Appling,
Cal Probasco, Johnnie Westfall, William Larew, Warren Quick,
Aldace Probasco, Chester Thrower
Second row: Young Ladies
Tillie Brewer, Kate Bennett, Mary Joiner, Lizzie Brewer, May Appling,
Bessie Bennett, Edith Probasco, Della Bennett, May Quick, Elva
Probasco,
Oakvale Teacher Mrs.Edmondson, Miriam Calhoun, Mrs. Mark Quick, Mrs
Bud Brewer holding
Violet B.
Third Row:
Mrs Mary Appling holding Hazel, Mrs. John Orme, Bud Brewer, Minnie
Nicholson, Cornelius Appling, Edward Brewer, James Larew (teacher at
Green Mountain), Bob Laird,
Hilton Bennett, Will Probasco, Will Chapman, Elmer Wickham, Catherine
Chapman, Emma Hodgson, John Coleman
Back row:
Mose Teague, Rufus Hughes, Frank Brewer, Dana Appling, Henry Probasco
and Beaurgard Ashworth
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uhandwritten notes from the back of photo
