la.
Sophia Momen 1894 Notasulga, Ala.
*C. A. Barrows 1894 Snow Hill, Ala.
*S. F. Bizzell, has a store 1894 Hammac, Ala.
E. W. McRae 1894 also teaches Louisville, Ala.
*Moses Purifoy 1894 also teaches Evergreen, Ala.
*J. C. Calloway 1896 also teaches Dawkins, Ala.
Geo. W. Henderson, preacher 1899 Hannon, Ala.
*Martin A. Menafee, Treasurer 1900 Alexander City, Ala.
George K. Gordon, Dairying 1902 Mobile, Ala.

FORMER STUDENTS

Katie Bowen also teaches Waugh, Ala.
Benjamin Jones Waugh, Ala.
Nelson Judkins Cecil, Ala.
Gomine Judkins Cecil, Ala.
Wm. Plato, also black smith Waugh, Ala.
James Pinckett, carpenter Waugh, Ala.
Ossie Williams Waugh, Ala.
James Garrison Waugh, Ala.
Nelson Garrison Waugh, Ala.
John Mitchell also painter Waugh, Ala.
*Wallace Campbell blacksmith Fitzpatrick, Ala.
*R. T. Phillips blacksmith

This is a letter from a Negro farmer in the south:

ISAAC P. MARTIN--

Merryweather Co--near Stenson

Father belonged to Peter Martin near about 3 miles from where he
was born--never did own any land. Went to work planting at
9--Worked 9 to 25--Had six or eight months schooling--Went one
month in a year. School lasted about three months. Used Blue Back
Speller got as high as Baker; Got as far as subtraction--Did not
know anything outside of reading--Did not know what a newspaper
was.

Father taught us to work corn, cotton sweet potatoes--He was a
---- farmer--Had eleven children all worked--about 1880 they
began to grow up and leave the farm--go on some other
plantation--all married.

My older brother and all the younger children got more schooling
Brother next younger--Payne's Institute Ga.--finished preaching
in Americus Georgia. I had a cousin to come here--He wanted to
buy ---- here--He was interested in machine shop--He was down in
Opelika. He met more boys on their way here, inquiring around to
get down this far an