Teachers' Institute
To Be Held
Teachers To Name Time and
Place Other Business
Transacted By the
Board of Education.
The County Board of Education met at the court house Monday at
10 o'clock, A. M,, N. A. Martin, E. Fulp and R. E. Smith being pres
ent, The Board qualified and organized by electing R. E. Smitli
Chairman and E. Fulp Chairman pro tem. J. T. Smith was re-elected
County Superintendent for the next two years.
The Board appointed the following committee to serve for the
next two years :
Dan bury Township—T. J. Davis, W. P. Ray and W. H. Flinchum.
Meadows—l. G. Ross, J. Walter Neal and J. B. Green.
Yadkin—J. S. D. Pulliam, P. P. Johnson and D. V. Carroll.
(Quaker Gap—W. W. Leak, J. P. George and J. S. Pell.
Peter's Creek —J. S. Whitten, Jesse A. Lawson and R, M. Smith.
Snow Creek—J. H. Ellington, Geo. L. Ziglar and J. E. Sisk.
Beaver Island—W. J. Adkins, Wm. Chisman and Alex Flinchum.
Sanratown—Jno. W. Davis, J. N. Lasley and A. D. Murray.
Walnut Cove Special—Wm. Rierson, Jos. Allen and R. P, Joyce.
The Board decided to have an institute held and to let the teachers
decide by vote the time and place it should be held, sending their
votes to the County Superintendent. All places in the county tlint
want the instituto and can take care of the teaohers are asked to send
their applications to the County Superintendent, giving the rates at
which board will be furnished the teachers.
An order was made by the Board forbidding all persons from play
ing baseball on any public school house ground in Stokes county.
The Superintendent was ordered to make arrangements to havo
school houses erected in Dist. No. 4, Sauratown Township, and Dist.
No. 9, Quaker Gap Township.
An order was made that the new school committee in each town
ship meet within twenty days and qualify, and organize by electing a
chairman and secretary, and report the same to the County Superin
tendent.
The salaries of the different schools in the county were fixed by
the Board.
The Treasurer's books and vouchers were examined by the Board
and found to be correct.
Briefs Adrift.
Mr. W. T. Matte, of Campbell
Route 2, was a visitor at the Re
porter office Saturday.
Mrs. Clitford Edwards and chil
dren, of Enterprise, Ala., who
spent the past week here with rel
atives, left Monday for Walnut
Cove.
Register of Deeds C. M. Jones,
accompanied by his two little
daughters, Dewey and Nellie,
spent a part of Tuesday and yes
terday with the family of Mr. P.
J. Savage, near Germanton.
Mr. J. Irving Bolt, of Holyoke,
Mass , who is at present spending
some time at Kernersville, expects
to spend a part of this month and
all of next in Danbnry.
Mrs G. S. Webb anil children,
of Winston, and Mrs. Rolls, of
Durham, nre spending two weeks
at the Taylor Hotel.
Mr. and Mrs. D. Rich, of Wins
ton, spent the past week at Pied
mont Springs. Mr. Rich roturn-|
ed to Winston Monday night. |
Col. and Mrs. Jno. M. G alio way,'
of Madison, went to Piedmont
Springs Saturday and are occupy
ing their cottage.
Mrs. Sank Galloway and Miss
Laura Noell, of Elkin, and Mrs
Means, of Concord, went to Pied
mont Saturday. They are oc
cupying Mrs. (ialloway's cottage.!
Mrs. J. C. Dodson and children,'
who have been spending some
weeks here with relatives, return
ed to their home in Greensboro
Moinhiy. They were accompanied
home by Mr. Dodson, who came
up Saturday night.
4$ A New Orleans woman was thin. Q
O Because she did not extract sufficient jjj
V nourishment from her food.
%A& She took Scott's Emulsion.
Result: O
f jpf She gained a pound a day in weight.
J j'l ALL DRUGGISTSi 50c. AND JI.OO £
County Commissioners. '
The County Commissioners
were in session Monday. No
business of importance outside
of allowing claims was transacted.
R. I'. Joyce wns given the
contract to repair the Walnut
Cove bridge.
The Bnard will meet again next
Monday with the Board of
Equalization to hear tax coin
plaints.
Mr. Will East, of the firm
of Watkins it East, of Walnut
Cove, spent Monday night here.
FOR SALE—One good milch
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R. W. HILL,
Meadows, N. C, Route 1.
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DONATIONS FOR THE BRASS BAND
Everybody Invited to Contribute.
All Donations Received Will Be
Acknowledged Through the
Reporter.
The following persons have con
tributed the amounts opposite
their names for the purpose of
securing a brass band and paying
other expenses of the reunion of
the old Confederate Veterans here
on Saturday, August 3rd :
Jaß. A. Leak, $ 1.00
A. F. Christian, 1.00
N, A. Martin, ] .00
J. H. Stewart, 1.00
J. S. Taylor, 1.00
Danbnry Reporter, 2.00
J. D. Humphreys, 1.00
W. W. King, 1.00
N. O. Petree, 1,00
T. S. Petree, 1.00
Dr. E. Fulp, 1.00
Dr. W. V. McCanless, 1.00
Dr. W. L. McCajdess, 1.00
Raleigh Stewart, .50
W. S. Ray, .50
J. D. Cardwell, .25
J. C. Dodsou, .50
R. J. Petree, .50
R. F. Shelton, .50
J. Ellis Hill, .50
J. W. Beasley, .50
J. I. Blackburn, .50
J. W. Neal, .50
R. E. Smith, .50
J. P. Smith, .50
Rev. D. A. Biukley, .25
W. T. Hawkins, .25
Luther McKinney, .25
D. P. Reid, .25
J. A. Burton, .25
J.W.Tuttle, .25
J. W. Davis, .25
OAK GROVE.
Oak Grove, July 2.—Oak Grove
will give a public debate July 6 at
3 o'clock p. m. The spakers are
preparing their speeches to inter
est the public. Everybody has n
cordial invitation, especially the
ladies. Refreshments will be serv
ed by S. K. Anderson, Smith and
Wall.
Mr. Vosß will be with the Oak
Grove choir on Sunday July 7.
Everybody invited to come out
and bring their dinner and have a
jolly old time.
The Primitive Baptists held a
meeting at Capella on the 4th
Sunday in June. A large crowd
of good old brothers and sisters
passed this way enroute to the
moeting. Mr. John Boyles was
baptized at Mr. C. H. Lunsford's
mill by Revs. Stone and Mickey.
Mr. Boyles is sixty-six
years old, and has been a life-long
Republican, and as the Primitive
Baptists believe in Democracy, he
has decided to take up his cross
and »ast his lot with them. He
says he believes that they are
God's elects. He can tell more
about his faith in I'.IOM.
We are glad to note that Mrs.
L( ng, who has been very ill for
sometime with heart trouble and
is improving. Drs Woltz,
of Pilot Mt , antl Tillotson, of
King Route 1, are l or physicians.
The pe iple of that eectiou say
that Dr. Tillotson is one of lhtfj
leading physicians of the state.
Mr. G. W. Smith anil family
visited the sad home of Mr. A. S.
Marsh Saturday and Sunday.
Mr. Bony Smith and family vis
ited relatives at King Sunday.
Misses Jennie, Mollie and Nel
lie Bennett, of Germanton, are
visiting selatives here this week.
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Amos F. King, of that place says:
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MADDOGS AT WESTFIELD.
Mr. Jim Cook Attacked By One Of
the Rabid Animals- A Mule. Two
Cows and Eighteen Dogs
J Bitten.
Maddogs have been rampant in
the Westfield neighborhood.
County Treiisurer A. F. Christian
tells the Reporter that Mr. Jus.
Cook was bitten twice in the foot
and leg by one of the rabid an
imals. A mad stone has been ap
plied to the wounds.
The same dog that attacked Mr.
Cook also bit a mule, 0110 or two
cows and about 18 dogs. Many of
the dogs which were bitten have
been killed.
Death Of Mr. J. D. Tatum.
Mr. J. D. Tatum, probably the
oldest citizen of the Wilson's
Store section, passed away at his
home Sunday afternoon. Some
two months ago Mr. Tatum fell
and broke his arm and before it
hardly began healing he broko his
hip bone, and from that time ho
continued to grow worse until the
end
The deceased was a well known
and highly respected citizen. He
was in his eightieth year. Several
sons and daughters besides other
relatives survive him.
Bitten By A Spider.
Mrs. Ruth Nunn, widow of the
late Thomas Nunn, who resides
just east of Danbury, was bitten
-by a bottle spider last Friday,
from the effects of which she lias
since been seriously ill. It is
learned that she is some better
now.
Parties in need of monuments or
tombstones will find it to their
interest to write to
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Pino Hall, N. C.
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Land Sale.
By virtue of a decree of the Sui>c
ior Court of Stokes county rendered
at spring term l!H)T, li.v lilw honor (i.
S. KerKMHon, Judge, in the ease of
.I.e. Wall, administrator of Win.
Wall, vs. Jane Chapman and others,
appointing the undersigned cunimis
sloners to sell tin- lands hereinafter
described we will soil at public auction
to the highest bidder for cash at the
court house door in Danbury, X.
on Monday Aug. 5.1007, at 1 o'clock p.
in., a one-fourth undivided Interest
of Win. Chapman, deceased, In the
following described tract of land, to
wit :
"Lying and lieinj? In the county of
Stokes and State of North
Carolina, on the waters of Town
fork Creek, adjoining-the lands of
(formerly) J. B. Vaughn, Joel I-'.
Hill, J.* Tatum ami others, and
bounded om follow s, to-wlt : Begin
ning at u stake in David Biby's line,
running south 41 dejr. west with his
lint', twenty-two and a half chalnsto
a post, J. K. Hill's corner, west on
lilh line, sixteen and a ipiarter chains
to pointers In ■). li. Vaughn's line,
South' 22 deg. east on Ills line, lSchns.
to a post oak, south 85 dcy:. east, on
his line, 20 chains to a black oak, old
corner, east 24 chains to a stake in J.
Tatum's line, north on Ills line five
chains to a stake In said line, thence
northß4 deg. west along a new line
forty-seven and half chains to the
iK'glimlng, containing 1:17 acres,
more or less".
This the 2nd day of ifulv, 1007. -
W. W. ivLNti,
N. (>. PETKKE,
• Commissioners.
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Marriage Last Sunday.
Mr. Jno. W. Fagg and Miss
Mary Nelson, both of Danbury
Route 1, were united in marrige
last Sunday at the home of the
bride's mother Mrs. J. T. Nelson.
Justice of the Peace R. W. Smith
performed the ceremony.
J. R. Blackwell represents two of
the leading Georgia companies
and will not be under sold.
1 am offering for sale at a bar
gain a complete 25 hwrse power
saw mill outfit consisting of en
gine, boiler, carriage, saw, etc.
Will sell completo outfit or any
part separately. While the outfit
is second-hand it is a good one
and in gooil condition. Terms
reasonable. Apply to
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Pinnacle, N. C,
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Proprietor J. S. Taylor has re
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ville and other points for board at
the Taylor House. It is learned
that a party of twenty young ladies
from Kernereville will probably
spend several days at the hotel,
Stokes Pension Board Meets.
The Stokes Pension Board,
composed of Messrs. J. A. Leak,
W. G. Slato and W. S. Kay, met
here Monday. There was consid
erable business before the Board
and it was decided to meet again
on Monday, July 15.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS,
Attorney at Law,
Danbury, - - - N. C
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entrusted. Will practice in all
State courts.
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