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get a building or the ground on which to build. I have organized a school at Burkeville & expect soon to have one at Meherrin (on the Danville R.R.) in Nottoway Co. At Waverly, in Sussex [[crossed-out]] Suffolk [[/crossed-out]] Co. we shall have another, before long (D.V.)    

Our schools are not diminishing as to numbers in attendance, except by temporary causes, nor declining in interest in any respect. The old shop at the "Big Oak," which we have been "getting along" in for more than a year is quite too small & we shall be obliged to enlarge it. Can we get any help from the Bureau to do so? I design to begin to do so as soon as the weather will permit.