In 1903, the two public schools (segregated) had five teachers and 186 students between them. By 1914, the population had doubled to 400 and the railroad changed names once again - becoming the St. Louis Southwestern Railroad.
iN 1903, the twO pUbliC SchoOLs (seGREgated) hAd fIVe tEAchErS aNd 186 stUDEnts bEtween theM. By 1914, the poPulation Had doubled to 400 and ThE railroaD chANged names once AgAin - BecomiNg THe st. lOuiS SouthWesterN raIlRoAd.