The GazetteFebruary 15, 1939 Bernice Grammar 4-H Club The Bernice Grammar 4-H Club met February 7, 1939. The house was called to order by the president, the roll was called, and the minutes were read and adopted. Mr. Kennedy gave us our 4-H Club year books. He explained the contents of the book to us. … Continue reading 4H Club News
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Downsville Junior Homemakers Do Social Service Work
The GazetteJanuary 25, 1939 In continuing their social service this year, the Downsville Junior Homemakers packed two boxes for needy families. Fresh fruits were bought for the boxes and canned fruit and old toys were brought by the girls from home. The club bought paints and the girls showed much enthusiasm while remodeling and painting … Continue reading Downsville Junior Homemakers Do Social Service Work
Eight from Union Parish Attend Meeting at Calhoun
The GazetteJanuary 18, 1939 By S. D. Reech, County Agent More than 200 farmers and farm women gathered at the Calhoun Experiment station last Saturday to get new and important information on the care and management of the home orchard. Dr. Morgan in charge of the Horticultural work at that station, demonstrated proper methods of pruning, … Continue reading Eight from Union Parish Attend Meeting at Calhoun
Downsville Club Has Meeting
The GazetteJanuary 18, 1939 The Downsville Junior Homemakers met Monday, January 9, for their regular meeting. the house was called to order by the President, Mary Alice Smith and the roll was called by the secretary, Nell Robinson. The club heard interesting reports from various committees and discussed giving a prize to the girl in High … Continue reading Downsville Club Has Meeting
From Downsville
The Gazette April 24, 1901 Some of the people around here are looking well now. They have the mumps. We are having some very cold days this week. It seems that old winter likes to stay with us. The farmers have put on their long faces because it has turned so cold and has been … Continue reading From Downsville
From Downsville
The Gazette January 30, 1901 Nearly half of the school has been sick with chill, la grippe and pneumonia this week. Two of the small boys have pneumonia. We are glad to know Miss Cumie Rush has recovered from her illness. Our new school building is being worked on again The north west room down … Continue reading From Downsville
From Downsvile
The Gazette January 16, 1901 The Downsville High School is increasing in numbers. We have nearly two hundred pupils enrolled to date. Mr. Bennie Pardue's mother-in-law, from Alabama, and his brother-in-law and family from Texas, are visiting him this week. Messrs. Aubrey Hall and James Tidwell made us a flying visit on the 5th and … Continue reading From Downsvile
Notes from Downsville
The Gazette October 24, 1900 On account of delay in completing our new building the Downsville High school did not open until Monday, Oct. 8th. In the meantime a literary entertainment was prepared. The program was as follows: Music, Sena Moseley; recitation, Claudia Pardue; dialogue, Mable Maneuvre; music, Nettie Pardue; recitation, Julia Staples; tebrau, Reapers … Continue reading Notes from Downsville
From Downsville
The Gazette January 17, 1900 To Mr. J. V. Mosely, of the Downsville school, we are indebted for the following news items: The Downsville High School is still increasing. Twelve new pupils since Christmas. Dr. Scaife, accompanied by his family, left to-day for the Lone Star state, where they intend making their future home. Dr. … Continue reading From Downsville
From Downsville
The Gazette December 6, 1899 Rev. T. N. Rhymes filled his appointment at this place to-day. The many friends of Mr. Jim Tidwell were glad to see him home again this week. We are glad to see Mr. J. A. Hale, who has been absent some time back again. Miss Janie Hamilton, one of Downsville's … Continue reading From Downsville
From Downsville
The Gazette November 22, 1899 November 13, 1899 Farmerville Gazette: We are glad to see our school increasing so rapidly, from 100 the first week to 170 this, the seventh week. Most all of the pupils seem to be taking a good interest in the work. We have two literary societies, the Franklin and Alpha … Continue reading From Downsville
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