The records for the Midgell School end in this year. It is indicated that the school simply changed its name to “St. Peters South School. " The amalgamation requested by School Inspector John McCormac in 1906 would prove to be an on going problem present within the village of St. Peters up the consolidation of the one-room schools in 1966‘

Midgell School, 1905 Photo courtesy of Robbie Thompson

Back Row: Josephine MacLean, teacher, Mary MacInnis, Mrs. Pratt Anderson, Sadie MacLeod, Alicia MacDonald. Cliff MacEwen, Alfred MacIsaac, Norman MacDonald. Joe Simons, teacher, and Lorne MacDonald.

Girl in the center: ?

Front Row: Sophie Maclnnis, Josie MacEwen, Clara MacInnis, Sara Wilson, Mary Jane Wilson, Penelope MacAulay, Beth MacLaughlan, Oscar Vanderstine, Colin MacDonald, Robbie MacLean, Archie MacAulay, Jimmy Wilson.

A few years ago Robbie Thompson found this picture in his house, which was previously owned by Penelope MacAulay. He did not know whom all the students Were so he took the picture to Joe MacInnis. Joe, in his 90's, was able to identify almost every student in this picture.

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