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At a meeting called last night of the parents of the children of our school we the Trustees was unanimously requested to petition you to return Miss Cornish to us as teacher
We have also been requested to [[insert] ask you [[/insert]] visit this school and examine the pupils their advancement in their studies have been pronounced by competent judges to be without a paralel for improvement we would be glad to have you come and see for yourself and we feel shure that Miss Cornish would be continued
A visit from you or an early answer is most earnestly requested
Yours most respectfully
[[signature]] Jacob M Dennis [[/signature]]
[[signature]] John A Mathewes [[/signature]]
Trustees
[[Oaklands?]] School
West River
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