Terry Consolidated
TEACHERS: Miss Bessie Parsons, Principal, Terry; Miss Florence Tilman, Terry; Miss Fannie Halbert, Terry; Mrs. M. M. Nicholson, Terry; Miss Mary Hennington, Terry. TRUSTEES: J. N. Grantham, N. L. Redding, W. A. Clement. LOCATION: This school is 6 miles south of Byram and 9 miles north of Crysta1 Springs. GROUNDS: Ten-acre lot; ample playgrounds; a new location, containing 10 acres, has been secured, bonds have been issued amounting to $----- for a new school building. The citizens are desirous of having the very best. BUILDING: It is impossible now to describe the building they are to have, but it will be modern in every detail. EQUIPMENT: Single patent desks; these have already been bought for the new school house arid are being used in the old one; 300 library books; drinking fountain; stove; new school will be well equipped in every way. ORGANIZATION: Five teachers; 10 grades; 156 pupils in district; 155 pupils enrolled; 116 daily average; canning, poultry and corn clubs; community meetings; monthly report cards; flowers in house; Woman's Club takes very great interest in school. First Class, making 113 points. EXPENSES: District Fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4,188.59 Teachers, County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,050.00 Transportation, County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340.00 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5,578.59 | |