This document provides a detailed record of Mrs. Ruth J. Steele's teaching career in Loudoun County, Virginia in the early 20th century. Born in 1902, she attended Frederickshury Normal College and held a teaching certificate. Mrs. Steele taught primarily first and second grades from 1923 to 1929, receiving positive evaluations for her natural ability, scholarship, and professional training. She demonstrated strong relationships within the school and community, with high marks for community interest, governing ability, and cooperation with colleagues. Mrs. Steele's total score of 87 indicates she was considered an excellent teacher, with her students benefiting from her thoroughness and skill. Her departure from teaching in 1929 is not specified, leaving her career open to interpretation by future historians.
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