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This is a reproduction of a photograph published in the Transylvania Times. Text accompanying the photograph reveals that the teacher (far right) was Miss Elden Justus. Only one student, Jessie Raxter, (far left) is identified, however the text says that Mr. Clifford A. Raxter, is included in the photograph.

Jessie Thermudas Raxter (23 July 1890 - 17 January 1962).                                                             Married: Reverend Cleveland C. Reece.                                                                                         Daughter of Robert Walter Raxter and Louisa (Ashworth) Raxter.                                                       Granddaughter of Samuel Raxter and Tabitha M. (Thompson) Raxter.                                                 Granddaughter of John A. Ashworth and Zilpha (Crane) Ashworth.

Clifford A. Raxter (1890 - ?)                                                                                                        Married: Eva Vashti Allison.                                                                                                         Son of James H. (Little) Jimmy) Raxter and Sarah (Hamlett) Raxter.                                                   Grandson of Samuel Raxter and Tabitha M. (Thompson) Raxter.

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Below information is provided by Cynthia Burgess, gread granddaughter of Charles Edward "Charlie" Hogsed.

The third person on the left end of the back row in the white shirt is Charles Edward "Charlie" Hogsed.
Born: 04 July 1886, Transylvania Co NC -
Died: 05 Oct 1972, Brevard, Transylvania, NC.
Son of Samuel Walter Hogsed and Mary " Kate" Rosena Raxter Heath.
Married 10 Dec 1905, Dunns Rock, Transylvania, NC to Roxie Belle Perry.
B. 27 Oct 1887 Transylvania Co NC -
d. 16 Oct 1955, Brevard, Transylvania, NC.
D/O James B. Perry and Synthy Evylin McCall.