{"id":41304,"date":"2017-04-04T18:33:35","date_gmt":"2017-04-04T22:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41304"},"modified":"2020-04-07T00:04:12","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T04:04:12","slug":"wells-record-06-pmss-interesting-gifts-1913-1928","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41304","title":{"rendered":"WELLS RECORD 06 PMSS Some Interesting Gifts 1913-1928"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Pine Mountain Settlement School<br \/>\nSeries 09: Biography &#8211; Staff\/Personnel<br \/>\nSeries 04: Pine Mountain Settlement School Histories<br \/>\nSeries 10: Built Environment<\/h5>\n<h2>WELLS RECORD 06 PMSS Some Interesting Gifts 1913-1928<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;WELLS RECORD 06 PMSS Some Interesting Gifts 1913-1928&#8221; is a record of selected gifts to the Pine Mountain Settlement School from 1913 until 1928. This narrative was written by <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=1668\">Evelyn K. Wells<\/a>, PMSS Secretary 1916\u20131931 and\u00a0Interim Director 1931.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>TAGS:<\/strong> Evelyn K. Wells, donors, volunteers, PMSS buildings, gifts of land, in-kind gifts, money gifts<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The first gift of money to Pine Mountain was from the <strong>Missionary Society in the Hindman School<\/strong> which, after a serious discussion of the claims of the child widows of India, the Lepers and one or two other interests, decided in favor of the new school for Mountain children which <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=424\">M<strong>iss [Katherine] Pettit<\/strong><\/a> and<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=1696\">Miss [Ethel] de Long<\/a> <\/strong>were about to start. The speech that swayed the vote to Pine Mountain was made by <strong>Stephen Gilbert<\/strong>, a Hindman boy who has since become a minister and made two or three visits here preaching in our church. The amount voted was the entire balance in their treasury, forty-five cents!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=2005\"><strong>Uncle William Creech<\/strong>&#8216;<\/a>s gift of land is mentioned in the introduction, but there have been other gifts, notably from <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=48277\">Columbus Creech<\/a> <\/strong>and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=40693\">Henry Creech<\/a><\/strong>, who gave us the land back of the School running to the top of Pine Mountain.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Col. \u00a0J.C. Durrett<\/strong> of Midway, Kentucky, gave us a pair of mules with their harness in 1913 and many substantial contributions of money. We bought the Wilder Property at the head of Isaac&#8217;s Run with his money, also the Little Laurel Farm.<\/p>\n<p>Money for buildings has been given as follows:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=9327\">Laurel House<\/a>\u00a0I<\/td>\n<td>$6,000<\/td>\n<td>Through <strong>Mrs. Morton<\/strong> [Board member], in memory of her father <strong>Mr. Howard Gratz<\/strong>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=782\">Far House I<\/a><\/td>\n<td>1,000<\/td>\n<td>From <strong>Mrs. William Pettit<\/strong> in memory of <strong>Mr. William Atchison.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=461\">Mary Sinclair Burkham Schoolhouse<\/a><\/td>\n<td>6,000<\/td>\n<td>In memory of Miss Burkham by her sister, <strong>Miss Caroline Burkham<\/strong> of New York. (<strong>Miss Mary Burkham<\/strong> was much interested in all work for needy children and met Miss de Long just before her final illness.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=17606\">Reservoir<\/a><\/td>\n<td>3,000<\/td>\n<td>From <strong>Mrs. Mary Emery<\/strong> of Cincinnati.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=2891\">Medical Settlement [Big Laurel]<\/a><\/td>\n<td>5,000<\/td>\n<td>From <strong>Mrs. Mary Emery<\/strong> os Cincinnati.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=288\">Boy&#8217;s House<\/a><\/td>\n<td>12,000<\/td>\n<td>From <strong>J.S. Duncan<\/strong> of Chicago.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=4573\">Infirmary<\/a><\/td>\n<td>3,000<\/td>\n<td>Multiple donors: <strong>S.L. Sewal<\/strong>l, Minneapolis ; <strong>Mrs. David G Tyler<\/strong>, Philadelphia ; <strong>Miss Sarah Bremer<\/strong>, Boston ; <strong>Mrs Annie Swift<\/strong>, Chicago ; <strong>Mr. Seymour van Santvoord,<\/strong> Troy, NY ;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Stewart_Kennedy\"> <strong>Mrs. John S. Kennedy<\/strong>,<\/a> New York ; <strong>Mrs A.F. Schauffler<\/strong>, New York ; <strong>Mrs. L.C. Fenno<\/strong>, Boston ; <strong>Mr. J.G. Seaman<\/strong>, California.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=596\">Country Cottage<\/a><\/td>\n<td>1,000<\/td>\n<td>From the New York Auxiliary of the <strong>Southern Industrial Educational Association<\/strong>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=485\">Chapel<\/a><\/td>\n<td>13,000<\/td>\n<td>Given by <strong>Miss Jessie Munger<\/strong> of Plainfield, N.J. in memory of her aunt, <strong>Charlotte F. Hedges.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=776\">Little Log House<\/a>\u00a0[Dr.s Cabin]<\/td>\n<td>200<\/td>\n<td>For Little Log House, from Mr. Martin [<strong>Darwin D. Martin<\/strong>], Buffalo, NY.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>We remember as typical of the generous gifts that have equipped the school and maintained it, the seed which came for years from \u00a0<strong>J.C \u00a0McCullough<\/strong> of Cincinnati, the farm implements always forthcoming at our request from the <strong>B.F. Avery Plow Co<\/strong>., through Mr. C.F. Huhlein of Louisville, the window glass that came for years during our construction period from Capt. Charles W. Brown of the <strong>Pittsburgh Plate &amp; Glass Co<\/strong>., the bathtubs and other plumbing fixtures from the <strong>Ahrens and Ott Company,<\/strong> the furnishings of a thousand varieties from toasting forks to the <strong>Ford truck<\/strong>, that came every time Mr. Martin [<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=8815\"><strong>Darwin D. Martin<\/strong><\/a>] turned us loose in the <strong>Larkin Catalog<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_41532\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41532\" class=\"wp-image-41532 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/cobb_alice_012-1024x608.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/cobb_alice_012-1024x608.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/cobb_alice_012-300x178.jpg 300w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/cobb_alice_012-768x456.jpg 768w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/cobb_alice_012-624x371.jpg 624w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/cobb_alice_012.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-41532\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ford Truck donated by Darwin D. Martin, 1920s. [cobb_alice_012.jpg]<\/p><\/div>One of the first gifts to the school and one of elemental importance was <strong>Miss Helen Kimball&#8217;<\/strong>s money which bought the<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=20196\">\u00a0<strong>Sawmill<\/strong><\/a>. All the lumber for the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=262\">Big Log House<\/a><\/strong> was given and sawed by the Creech brothers. Most of the money for the building of the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=1303\">Swimming Pool<\/a> <\/strong>was raised by the Pine Mountain children who ate dinners of rice and cocoa every Friday for a year, saving the money of their regular dinner.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the firms, who early in our history gave us actual equipment, changed their policy after the War [WWI], preferring then to give us a money gift.<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_16940\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16940\" class=\"wp-image-16940 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/pmss_bas061.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"615\" srcset=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/pmss_bas061.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/pmss_bas061-300x184.jpg 300w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/pmss_bas061-624x383.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16940\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Drinking Fountain.&#8221; Kendall Bassett Photograph Album, c. 1928-29. [pmss_bas061.jpg]<\/p><\/div>The <strong>Memorial Tablet to Uncle William<\/strong>, set in the <strong>fountain<\/strong>\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=16185\"><strong>William Creech Memorial Fountain<\/strong><\/a>] on the Playground, was the gift of <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=4175\"><strong>Philip Roettinger<\/strong><\/a> of Cincinnati. Another interesting gift prompted by admiration for Uncle William was that of $100 every Christmas for four years, from<strong> Mrs. George H. Bruen<\/strong>, to be used for a book for every child in the school, &#8220;in memory of their friend, William Creech.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Log Cabin [<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=206\"><strong>Aunt Sal&#8217;s Cabin<\/strong><\/a>] which was the pioneer home of<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41126\"><strong> Uncle William and Aunt Sal<\/strong> <\/a>was given us by the Creech heirs, and will be furnished by their gift of the &#8220;household gear&#8221; belonging in the first days of their marriage to that couple.<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_13577\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13577\" class=\"size-large wp-image-13577\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/nace_1_078d-1024x693.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/nace_1_078d-1024x693.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/nace_1_078d-300x203.jpg 300w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/nace_1_078d-624x422.jpg 624w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/nace_1_078d.jpg 1294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-13577\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">[Aunt Sal&#8217;s Cabin]. c. 1940s?. [nace_1_078d.jpg]<\/p><\/div>We have spoken elsewhere of the generosity of the <strong>Louisville and Nashville Railroad<\/strong> in giving passes for all medical and surgical cases.<\/p>\n<p>In 1926 a bequest from the estate of <strong>Mrs. Crane<\/strong> of Montclair made possible an expensive piece of land reclamation, putting almost another acre into garden land to the west of the road from the Pioneer Cabin [Aunt Sal&#8217;s Cabin] to the Toolhouse [<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=2123\">Toolhouse I<\/a><\/strong>],\u00a0which had formerly been a wide ditch.<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_2160\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2160\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2160\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/II_5_old_log_office_213a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"545\" srcset=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/II_5_old_log_office_213a.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/II_5_old_log_office_213a-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/II_5_old_log_office_213a-624x340.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2160\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tool House I. Distant view with road leading to tool shed. [II_5_old_log_office_213a.jpg]<\/p><\/div><strong>Miss <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=17211\">Elizabeth Hench<\/a><\/strong> formed the <strong>Joy Stock Company<\/strong> from a group of her friends in 1921, and her sprightly letters to her growing membership have resulted in the support of the Cow Joy and her daughters at the School ever since.<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_25828\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25828\" class=\"size-large wp-image-25828\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/dodd_A_009_mod-1024x795.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/dodd_A_009_mod-1024x795.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/dodd_A_009_mod-300x233.jpg 300w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/dodd_A_009_mod-624x485.jpg 624w, http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/dodd_A_009_mod.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-25828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Ayrshire herd grazing at the knoll. Arthur W. Dodd Album. [dodd_A_009_mod.jpg]<\/p><\/div><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=2042\"><strong>Mary Rockwell Hook<\/strong><\/a> has always put her talents and training at our disposal drawing plans for our buildings and making the trip from Kansas City to Pine Mountain for consultation.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>See Also:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=1668\">EVELYN K. WELLS<\/a> Biography<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=8815\">DARWIN D. MARTIN<\/a> Biography<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=17147\">ELIZABETH HENCH GUIDE TO THE COW LETTERS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=17688\">GUIDE TO ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS AT PINE MOUNTAIN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>See Also:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>EVELYN K. WELLS GUIDE TO ADMINISTRATIVE CORRESPONDENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=40203\"><strong>EVELYN K. WELLS, GUIDE to EXCERPTS FROM LETTERS HOME 1915-1923<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=40215\"><strong>EVELYN K. WELLS 1915 EXCERPTS FROM LETTERS HOME\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=4714\"><strong>EVELYN K. WELLS 1915 EXCERPTS FROM LETTERS HOME\u00a0&#8211; Horseback to Hindman<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=40217\"><strong>EVELYN K. WELLS 1916\u00a0EXCERPTS FROM LETTERS HOME<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=40299\"><strong>EVELYN K. WELLS 1917\u00a0EXCERPTS FROM LETTERS HOME<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=40212\">EVELYN K. WELLS 1918 EXCERPTS FROM LETTERS HOME<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=40347\"><strong>EVELYN K. WELLS 1919\u00a0EXCERPTS FROM LETTERS HOME<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=25186\">RECORD OF PINE MOUNTAIN SETTLEMENT SCHOOL 1913-1928 <\/a>[INDEX] (Early in-depth history of Pine Mountain Settlement School)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=25186\"><strong>Foreword<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>2. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=25186\">Introductory<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=25186\">Year by Year\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>[Construction, Workers, Gifts, Children, Events, etc.]<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41300\"> Physical Growth<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=40575\">Support and Budget<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41304\">Some Interesting Gifts<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>7.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41438\">Industrial and Vocational<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>8.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41441\">Farm \u2013 Dairy \u2013 Poultry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>9.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41457\">The Country Cottage<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>10.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41464\">Academic<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>11.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41713\">Health<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>12.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41468\">Extension Work<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>13.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41471\">The Fireside Industries<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>14.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41267\"> Folk Songs and Dance<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>15.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41273\"> Athletics<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>16.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41276\">Dramatics<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>17.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41765\"> Some Contributions to the Outside World<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>18.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41258\">Religious Life<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>19.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41825\"> The Road<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>20.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41819\">Various Happenings<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>21.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=41466\">Policies \u2013 General<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><strong>22.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net\/?page_id=6478\">List of Workers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">[22 sections of Pine Mountain Settlement School History gathered by Evelyn K. 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