At Pleasant Hill, Tenn., a large three-story Girls' Hall is in process of construction to enable the mountain girls to take advantage of this successful normal school.
At Pine Mountain, Tenn., the church building has been completed and furnished for school as well as church purposes and a teachers' home has been built.
At Beaufort, N.C., the large old school building known as Washburn Seminary, has been placed in the hands of the Association and refitted and a new normal school started in it. The church building, also, has received many greatly needed repairs.
At Chapel Hill, N.C., a brick church building, formerly belonging to the Southern Methodists, has been purchased for a school, and will be used also for church services.
At Macon, Ga., the Ballard School building has been completed and [pg 315] furnished at a cost of $14,000, and a Girls' Hall erected at a cost of $7,500—two more generous gifts of Mr. Stephen Ballard, of Brooklyn.
At Savannah, Ga., extensive repairs have been made on the Beach Institute building.
At Thomasville, Ga., the school facilities have been increased by moving a school building in the town, to the Connecticut Industrial School.
At McIntosh, Ga., land and buildings have been bought for the enlargement of this historic, successful and intensely interesting school.
At Woodville, Ga., the church and school building which had been nearly wrecked, first by the Charleston earthquake and then by a cyclone, has been made solid and comfortable.
At Byron, Ga., land has been bought and preparations have been made for a church building.