I wondered if anyone might help with more identification of these schools and also their teachers. This was in Sept 2005 Taylor Tracer. A.S. Wallace announced the teachers for the County --- with school for 5 months to begin at least by 4th Monday in Oct. (but could start by 2nd Mond) The schools and names of teachers are as follows: Pottersville - Miss Rankin Heath's - Miss Ella Foy and Katie Nell Adams Perkins - Miss Mitchell Cobb's - Miss Locke Peacock's - Miss (?Vera?) Bartlett and Pollie Russ Harmony - Miss (?Ida?) Childs Rhodes - Miss Fowler Mauk - W.T. Rustin Southland - Mrs. Eva Sutton Rupert - Mrs. Bateman Pilkinton, Miss Royal Midway - Miss Davant Cooper's - Miss Fulwood Howard - Miss (Mattie Julia)Vanlandingham Turner's Chapel - Hugh B. McCants Daviston - Miss Susie Scandrett (was this Clayton - 1912?) Pineknot - Miss Cameron Pine Grove - Miss Blackmon Crowells- Miss Smith Five Points - Miss (Irene) Perkins

Virginia, Last week I typed and posted the marriage announcement for Mattie Julia Vanlandingham. She was the teacher of the Howard school. Mattie was the daughter of Peter Frank Vanlandingham and Ida England. I've located the following information about Mattie and her family in the Taylor County Archives. Carla Miles The Butler Herald Thursday, May 15, 1919 Page Five Mr. P.F. Vanlandingham, of Howard, has announced the engagement of his daughter, Miss Mattie Julia, to Mr. Eugene Hugh Perkins, the marriage to take place June 18, 1919. Miss Vanlandingham and Mr. Perkins carry with them the congratulations of hundreds of friends in their anticipated nuptials. Leonard Vanlandingham (Published 07-06-66) HOWARD, Ga.- Leonard Vanlandingham, 83, died Wednesday night at the Montgomery Hospital in Butler. Funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at Howard Methodist Church with the Rev. Kenny Fuller officiating. Mr. Vanlandingham was born in Taylor County, a son of the late Peter Frank and Ida England Vanlandingham. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Willie Morris Vanlandingham; a sister, Mrs. E.H. Perkins, Howard; two brothers, John Vanlandingham, Savannah, and the Rev. Fred Vanlandingham, Atlanta. HOWARD CEMETERY: In Howard Community in west central part of Taylor County, near the Talbot County Line. Perkins, Eugene Hugh 22 May 1893 - 26 Dec 1969 Perkins, Eugene Hugh 17 Oct 1927 - 29 Jul 1928 Perkins, Ida Virginia 5 Apr 1920 - 18 Jan 1981 Perkins, Martha Julia 13 Apr 1922 - 9 Dec 1958 Perkins, Mattie Julia 1 Apr 1890 - 26 Nov 1968 Vanlandingham, C. Mae 4 Oct 1882 - 16 Nov 1965 Vanlandingham, Ida J. 1 Mar 1861 - 26 Sep 1916 Vanlandingham, Infant (no dates) (son of Herman Vanlandingham) Vanlandingham, Linton Herman 11 Jul 1892 - 6 Jul 1966 Vanlandingham, P.F. 5 Jun 1867 - 1 Nov 1932 Vanlandingham, William H. 13 Jun 1898 - 11 Feb 1917 Vanlandingham, Willie Morris 29 Feb 1896 - 20 Dc 1973 -----Original Message----- From: Virginia Crilley [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 4:54 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [GATAYLOR-L] Schools - 1911 I wondered if anyone might help with more identification of these schools and also their teachers. This was in Sept 2005 Taylor Tracer. A.S. Wallace announced the teachers for the County --- with school for 5 months to begin at least by 4th Monday in Oct. (but could start by 2nd Mond) The schools and names of teachers are as follows: Pottersville - Miss Rankin Heath's - Miss Ella Foy and Katie Nell Adams Perkins - Miss Mitchell Cobb's - Miss Locke Peacock's - Miss (?Vera?) Bartlett and Pollie Russ Harmony - Miss (?Ida?) Childs Rhodes - Miss Fowler Mauk - W.T. Rustin Southland - Mrs. Eva Sutton Rupert - Mrs. Bateman Pilkinton, Miss Royal Midway - Miss Davant Cooper's - Miss Fulwood Howard - Miss (Mattie Julia)Vanlandingham Turner's Chapel - Hugh B. McCants Daviston - Miss Susie Scandrett (was this Clayton - 1912?) Pineknot - Miss Cameron Pine Grove - Miss Blackmon Crowells- Miss Smith Five Points - Miss (Irene) Perkins ==== GATAYLOR Mailing List ==== Visit the Taylor County Archives page. Use the Search Engine! Please contribute your documents. http://www.rootsweb.net/~usgenweb/ga/taylor.htm