Chalybeate Wins Nance Prize For School Improvement
In November 1907 at Chalybeate, Tippah County teachers discussed School Improvement and four Mississippi prizes. Students formed Boys and Girls Library Clubs pledging funds, while teachers and two staff members donated. Boys funded by cutting wood and selling butter. clubs attracted outside support to build a village library.
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Tippah County Teachers’ Association
Chalybeate
B. G. Lowry
Hardy
Mississippi
County Association
Chalybeate Library Club
Chalybeate —Library Club
Valentine Club Drinks and Dinners Spread by Girls and Boys
A mixed group of girls and boys organized a Valentine celebration with dinners served in two rooms after initial disruption by masons. They earned funds from 16 cent lunches, 25 cent dinners, subscriptions, book sales, and a local magazine drive, buying stoves, piping, a new bookcase, and books for a library.
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Mason Hall
Destrick Skule
Mothers
Willie D. Upshaw
Lundstrom
Nance
South Carolina
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