Four pupils at Mercer Creek, and two empty schoolhouses
In the fall of 1951 Mrs. G. W. Bradley taught four pupils at Mercer Creek, in the Crystal country; by May 1955 that schoolhouse and Crystal's had stood empty for about four years.
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In the fall of 1951 Mrs. G. W. Bradley taught four pupils at Mercer Creek, in the Crystal country; by May 1955 that schoolhouse and Crystal's had stood empty for about four years.