Friday, February 23, 1924 r.gc ill THE FRANKLIN PRESS IMaM tells OF SCHOOL AID Public Schools Hav Utilized , " University School of Edu cation More Than 1, " Registrations. According to a report given out, by " l)can N.. W. VValkef of the University ''School of. Education! the , public! schools of the stae have utilized-to a larger extent than- 'ever' before the services of that institution. , Over 1.800 registrations by teachers und others were made in the Summer School of which Dean Walker is di rector, and 500 teachers were assisted an Securing positions by the Teachers' HJurea'u, the report ,say.s. The High Journal now has a mailing list of 800 iames. mostly -public school officials and teachers. In the matter of extension teaching, I'rofessor Walker reports, thtit the School of Education in co-operation with the Extension Division conduct ed ten correspondence .courses with a . registration during the year of ISO. This year, extensile classesjn miny . cities of tliM S-fa:e .have been'a feature of the work of the school. Dr. E. R. .Mosher, former Acting President of t'be Montana State Normal College was secured for tliis work with the rank of Professor of Education.. For the' eight extension classes con ducted 'during the Fall semester, 202 teachers were registered. The classes ' ure held in the following cities; "KeidsviHe, Sanford, Gastonia, Roanoke Kapids, Lexington, Salisbury, Con- rord. and ..Shelby. ' Other extramural activities of the School of Education,, explains the re- . iport, include lectures'' and addresses, jco-operation with the State Depart- ' ancnt of Education, surveys of several county and city school systems, sup- . v'ying reams of educational test ma terial and answering hundreds of let ters dealing with public-school problems. Kws From Macon County People at Lyman, Wash. jDc-wey Howard, son of Mr. and rs. X. II. Howard of Redding, Cal ifornia, passed away Thursday, Feb. 7 at the homeof his sister, Mrs. Max Kcll at Childs Spur. The deceased vas born in 1899. He came to Wash ington with his parents, when but a hoy, and has lived here most of the time since. Besides his parents, he leaves to mourn his death, four sis ters, Mrs. George McCarthy of Cali torn'ia. Mrs. Spurgeon of Nooksack; Mrs. Henry Stiles, and Mrs; Max Kell f Lyman, and one brother, Charles J toward of Lyman. Funeral services were, conducted iicre m the Baptist church with the Rev. Virgil Ramey officiating. Spec ial music by Kev. Cochran of Tacoma. The floral offerings were many and Sxcautiful. Interment was made in the Lyman cemetery. Mr: and Mrs.. Meldrutn Bates and two sons made a short visit here on Tuesday. Mr. P. Howard came over from Ikllingham'last Monday to attend the Mineral - services of his nephew, Dewey Howard. The members of the Baptist Aids v)f. Eirdview, Hamilton and Lyman entertained in the Sunday school rooms of the Baptist-church here last Thursday afternoon in compliment to lie v. and Mrs. Y1amey.- Mr. and'flrs. E. 'Bates of Birdview were Lyman visitors Monday., ; PARIS HI BACK Arkansas Lady- Says Mother : Cave Her Cardui and She Had . No More Trouble of This Kind. News From Macon County Folks in Winston-Salem IS ' February 25. Winston-Salem covered in white today, the first snow we have had here'. We also hadwa terrible sleet here last Tuesday night, doing considerabledamage to shade trees and electric wires. The Macon fojks here are singing the Booster's song and roaring Ameri to anything said concerning the flower plant and cotton mill at Frank lin for it sure is time" Macon County is waking up to a sense of duty. She has slept 'until the majority of her youngsters have left the old. homes, not because wc really cared to leave but being financially forced to leave on account of better opportunities be ing found elsewhere. Mr. C M. Cunningham moved into his new home on South Broad street last week, . TUr Inhn Cnnlev has hren on the sick list, but we arc glad to see him out again. Mr. Reid Cabe is still employed by the P, H, Hanes. Knitting company and is boarding at Mr. Harley Mal lonee's. ' ' . . ; . - Mr. Turner Breedlove's family had planiud going heme soon but on ac count of one of the children, having mumps they will postpone their trip. Mr. John Beasleyand family from Virginia spent the week end here with-Mr. Beasley's sister, Mrs. Fred Jacobs. 'Mr. Harve'Swafford who works out in t,ht country near here was in town shopping a few days ago. Mr. and Mrs. Wade McKay are going to housekeeping on Sidney street, south side. . We are sorry'to report one of Mr. Will Recce's girls being in the hos pital. ' -. There was a very destructive fire on Centerville street . last week de stroying' a big grocery and clothing store, a market, a woodyard, and two nice dwelling houses. Miss Lassie Emory who is clerking here plans leaving for Franklin in a few days. Misses Nellie and Pearl West are employees of the F. W. Woolworth stores here. We are wondering what is the mat ter with Iotla and other communities that th'ey can't let us hear from them. Wake up folks and send out the news. W. S. 'iVr"r:7rim,iMM."i .7r.'; v tamar, -Ark. Mrs. Edith Seeman, fccre, recently made the following .-.tatement describing her experience in 4he use of Cardui: ."I had pain in my back and sides;' had sick headaches and my nose would Weed. I couldn't sit up at all. "My mother gave me Cardui. I took about a half Bottle and at this .' . . I was able to get up and help with the work. Next time I took it again, and now, after taking two bottles, I do not have any trouble at all at this' time. I gained, my skin cleared up, I am healthy and sfrong. .'.... "My mother, took Cardui for a weak, run-down condition. It did her more -jood' for weakness and nervousness llian any medicine she has ever taken. f;he took six bottles in all. We recom mend it and certainly know its worth." The foregoing is one out of thou sands of statements which have been veceiwed from users of Cardui, the 'woman's tonic. If you. are a sufferer (from womanly ailments, try Cardui. It 'may be just what you need. At your dealer's. NC-156 ETNA NEWS. . The sick people of this section are Mr. Alf Clark, Mrs. Morris Bradley, Mr. Jim , Clark and Mr. Jones Brad ley. We- hope they will soon be well again. We are glad to learn of Mrs, Wade Burnett improving some. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Byrd, of Stiles, were, visiting Mrs. Byrcl'r, mother, Mrs. Arvey, Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Jim Shepherd and family, of Cowee, were visiting relatives in this section the past week. Rev. Truitt. delivered an interesting sermon at Riverview church Sunday, and the people are expecting a re vival meeting to begin Monday night. .Mrs. thng Lhilders has been verv ill the past week, though she is im proving some now. Mr. Allen Welch, of Stiles, was at Oak GroVe Wednesday. D. T; J (J m UNIVERSAL CAU Buy Yow Foird Now ..TT 7TTH spring almost hon? thouaandi ol families, antici W pating the demand that la certain to exist for PbKLCara and Trucks are placing their orders for immediate delivery. Sales now are far ahead of eales at this time last' year. Advance orders calling for delivery under the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan have already reached a total of 255,758 Cfirs and Trucks. The prospect of securing prompt delivery is daily becom ing more uncertain. We cannot urge too strongly, there fore, the necessity for-placing your order immediately, if you are planning to drive a Ford Car this spring. km See the nearest Authorized Ford Dealer '.'I Detroit, Michigan It Is not necessary topay ior your car in full in order to secure delivery, You can get oh the prefened list for early delivery by maklnf a email payment down, Or, ii you wish, you can arrange ior delivery under the terms oi the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan. . "The rapidly increasing divorce proves that America .is fast becom ing the land of the free." "Yes," said his .friend, "but the continuance of the marriage rates shows that it is .still the home of the brave." West , Virginian Wcsleyan Pharos. Press Want Ads bring Results. Hairs CatosLs;?l3 Medicine Treatment,both local and internal, and has been success ful in the treatment of Catarrh for over forty years. Sold by all druggists. F. J. CHENEY fit CO., Toledo, Ohio FRANK T. SMITH PRESCRIPTION DRUGGIST Established 1887. "The Old Reliable" Ellijay Items. Mr. OJney Moses has bought back his old home, which is a part of the farm where his boyhood days were spent. He moved his family into the house a week ago.- Mr. Walker Grantham who sold Mr. Moses the farm has moved his family to Florida. Miss Geneva ''Henry, one of Mr. Lewis Henry's little girls, is suffering with measles. , 1 Ir. David Peek returned last week from a business trip to Charlotte, N. C. and- other points. Mr. John Buchanan is buying a farm in Alexander County.. It is reported that the M6ores and other good neighbors plan, to : sell .their homes and leave us, too. Miss Mayme Moses, Mr. Horace Peek, and Mr. Lyle Higdon, who are attending school at Cullowhcc, spent the 'eek-end with relatives in this neighborhood. ' The club artligdonville . has' begun' shipping eggs again.. Mr. Lewis Moses made a business trip to Dillsboro last Friday. The Higdonville High Scliool closed its 1923-1924 session last Fljday, .It is rumored that the same -teachers are to be with us again next year. .Mr. J. T. Berry was hurt by a horse which mashed hifn against a. wall several days ago. We hope that no permanent' injuries were received., . Mr. Jim Webb brought the body of his youngest - daughter home from GiiVtonia , ami she was buried at the Kllijay Baptist Church one day last week. R. N. M. mi BUY SHOES WHILE THE PRICE IS RIGHT. Card of Thanks. Mr.' and Mrs. J, E. Calloway and family wish to thank their 'friends and relatives, and also the doctors, for their kindness' and sympathy shown them during their bereavement in the loss o'their dear daughter, and sister,, Isabella, and . also for the beautiful floral offerings, : During the next 30 days wc arc going to sell our stock of Children's Shoes at rock bottom prices. Also Men's and Ladies' Winter Shoes at a price that everyone can aflord a new pair. Come and let us show vou.' FN Children's Shoes at. .....$1.00 and up Ladies' Shoes at..... .........:.........$2.00 and up Men's Shoes at......................... ...$2.35 and up - " v, . ' - ' . -.'. , Every Pair Guaraliteed. SLOAN BR. & CO. Phone 85 Where Quality and Price Rigii 4 1 v. j6

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