The memoirs of Joseph Smith lll p.8-14 childhood and school memories of teacher and school fights

Chapter 2 consisting of school days remembering Miss Durfee, Miss Wheeler, Mr Corey, Mr Thompson, Mr Cole and Mr Monroe as teachers. He relates school scuffles and fights and punsihment for going on ice against his mum and dads wishes. Joseph recalls his dad heavy handedly playful with Mr Corey and accidentally breaking his leg. He enjoys recalling being good at spelling bee. Joseph Smith lll recalls distinct school memories and are interesting to read, many well known names from the times of Joseph Smith Junior and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints such as the children of Hyrum Smith and the death of Joseph Smith lll cousin Hyrum Smith who was a young child of 7 at the time 1841, the children of William Mark's, and of Don Carlos' children and Sidney Rigdon's attended school with him too. There is much mention of school punishment by way of a switch or in other words branch or twig.