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page four J ' ? ??.? ; : The Watauga Democra Published Every Thursdav bv The RIVERS PRINTING COMPAN B. 0. RIVERS ROB. RIVER Editors and Publishers. slrBSCRIPIION RATEST " One Year $1.5 Six Months 7 Three Months 1 Payable *n Advance. Advertising Rates on Application Curds of Thanhs, Resolutions o Respect. Obituaries, etc.. are charge lor i.t the regular advertising rates Entered at the PostofXiee at in L C.. as second class mail iuSttei THURSDAY , DECEMBER 2 > 1 ,?2t * ? A THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK The people are able to do * their own fighting and their own voting." William Henry Harrison. * LOCAL CITIZEN NOT SATISFIED WITH SCHOOL CONDITION.5 T.. "ho iSoivor 1 !* The Domocrii : I i-..' a t'"*v paragraph X?-<4m hii article written by the : a cotrc> t-.. ' hi \V 7i ' on-S;i!cn ?loXi' ::a: a - aa ; he ; h-mons. ration' w-'io.-i: .!(! ] make a few Comment? the* recti The rvrr<?pmMent .-ays: "I: a 1)111? k - a trap that: his i;oitrhi.*c?y- Kmervoti tfce world ws'l make a path to hi? door. '11: . ' ,. expiain*. win the oouen' :o?aS World is ma kims ; piivh tll< ' "<.< i?f the \ ppal.e i.ia: Stat.'- .annual Sch'itCi a* LL-enr. fa: the biuj.fi en lav brand nf snperio mouse trap made there i, .'tie prndi school teacher; more,iv, i. the prod art is so excellent shut tlxe xjomani caojiot be supplied. Ilk st'ip<e* : of -he mouse hap lies both in tK ?iuaiit\ of the raw material "pose; and ii< the method of production . 'fAs to the taw materia!, on) those sLieiw^ts whit hav. pi\.>cd thei ability \> -.each ttrtii- f . < tu;? .*eho< fr^condiuoiis rrirardb >. * of tfce cganb t.he> make in their own c lass reoi wflffljare mailt rd ehiTufreatt^ by lb Normal siho u In tip pvb$heitot this ability must ielo&pi'ov&i in <li demonstration school jointly by the Normal school and t!i town of Boflini," Th;> Demonstviuioir stj'hoo!,- whei the ra>V nuiiehia! t teachers' am i l ie out is the school to Which you and s-vr.il oar children, on whom the "yn material" may demon*-! rate ' he al>?lit> or inability to tench \V quote further: "This deinonsti|'a? ion school nnique in that it continues fv?r a fq f 1151 sehnoi year, so that >tudei tVachors may have the bene lit of nl . serv;::i'..r and pri'ticO in" mciu; r' f ->-v ? : 'Pi - . r Jjt'hoo! work tbroohoiU the gj ear. I the ?iv' > ?';Re rcacho.'-tia.iiHny.' instil: r r . ihe lit monsi at yhoo! is cm d'JCUsi ' -sa'iy for a fevy \v eok- trr fy -ai oi\;$$'6'vul best' ..^rlivr /tha y, - ? : : v ; ;;? . yracii^ itar '.v in th- >, : (fcVyujr w r.tt'oo moot ;<t fne. A,>i>:'.n'.auit Normal S;.,nool;VL: T -:'kiy No- f>t her tu\\"o < ould hard! oc in c^-v ir.io turning. \t u;i ! : . ? < long vhh ir:' cr .: '<?-. >lut inst lotion ih orde |*||| oi^rvul.twii ' and practice*' ca It on for the entire year a rhe ':Vt>Kas i of the health .or phipi Hie luii?r months o? confinchieii ir. a school room, jp order chut "::-n nirtutrhil'' may or- finished int experienced teachers who t.'o otV cr .schools over the western pan o the Ma'.', to apply the kr.owiedg jrained h-.-.M at the vxpeii.-o pf on evvichHdyeo. .A^iiV. "The thorough demonstvatio work - made possible by the ai rangement between the town o Hvoih r:i.ii vhe Normal School; at proved' by -he iegi- iatuvo. whe.reb the pubhc school of Boone become tho deniODilraticn scltocl of the Noi ma 1 school. The educaiorjal author tips of Watauga, county have joir supervision over the school with til avtihoriV-oa of the Normal; the count pays the teacher.?1 ?j&Urrifes op to th state salary schedule .. . d s;:;iriK i excels of that amount, for >peoi; ab.'- i. arc pavi by the Norm? school/ Just aft v school v.c.n last sun trier 1 aone of ..'he school eon mifte;n*?urn who nam< the teachers i . U.. '1 . - " - " > uc soiuu'.. fliS v< ply whf. '1 do not know.'' More of the article mentioned: ''Each student' teacher must sul mit to the critic every day a iesso plan, and this lesson plan must fc approved by the critic before it ca bo carried out in the class-room. A much lal*f'jde as possible for orig liaiity in teaching methods and i management is allowed in the prepi ration of these plans, provided th*; ? hey always come \v?thin the refiuir ' ruents of sourd educational met y : g- "Not ev.vry student in the Norm Uelioo. 's admitted to vhoik in the d -?:r.on.-:ration school. Stringent pr keep the demonstrate 2 lasses under otiiy the best o.t teac yj C:i*s. Before any student can do a inoirrd rut*on v. nrk. he must have hi tt least br.< year of Normal seho >rk and must have completed ce tain courses in education.'* ^ All of this is fine?very fine ?< ^ the NomAl school. But what aboi own school ? Is it the best t'h; r' can be had' Would it not be betti - j for Boone to divorce its school fro ; the Mormal, place 1 directly undt ? , the supervision of trustees elected I the people of the district*, instead < trustees of a state institution soatte <?tl ail ever western \or*h Carol! nr ? The Vppalachian State Normal ? a gr&it insliiut'ion doing a gre; work. It it- an institution the tow i Boone and the :-tato should Ijv and arc, juSV'y proud. Bur r-. shou: ot have supervision over our frc h< oj the n guiar teachers en .i'e\ vd in the PympV.^t ration school far:.as 1 h:\ow. are as good as th so. Let ihere do the teaching an : ' pursue the eve ?; its Why. fit" a man -builds .a Ire iter mous ; : ran. I h-'g-tv'o rid will make a' path (j i his: dV>-?r.> And. n Bobfie. car.no :!</ :'k- aba maintain a- good pubr? ; ?: any i;K*- co;?!?un:ty? >y,ii ::? ! :hc i o;.'. tiiakc a ;? 11i? t'o soiu N ether '.. oT?nvainl.y when suvh M.'ho.t; ik arovido'i? J$PviX.e issued many t.hqti?i|id ' -f - !>.6'i:u:s for ?.trhe.t i?? provettteats. .w.icr and oibe municiyuu r p: - m i !j* Is it . no 1 aMcv to ftt&Rvri ks' jjchooi ,-ystom \ ht lieve. it In ju>i ivjt- to uUJ ? it. 1 dreil We.. ravir.wi do less. M. W B; phono. N. i .. i K'c 'Jil. lh'dd. CHRIST !i KING yd, " i( ft w... irr thy oast wOi'lij t A Holy 'Child \va bmn. One who should live tu vu-.e the. \vorj A v 1 heart:- of men 'with jrivu V;,!wibVn-,'V,' y,>1 The. -v"' ;>i odueed a vd^no St a1 n Thi --ofi V;oj.n of dying a.an, h '! h- a: ifi is -any "'{"?:< 'Tr:>u ' : To _ v i: *.vst{ to 'Atiiv. j lie i-v'-O .i Vi <-y nn'v iltV. Mi- matidjiie -wav the ;:<ar:> ie . , men. .. His teaching srA'os a why id f ro d J !ii> hiOhd will -;:Vf a World ff6 i? ' ^ in* touched the nation- with 11 word. That i reatvd holiness with sebm is IP' broke their reign o? blond a; it rrvun1Aim w6 inbtr courts has brought ) , - / ii; \l% ^iiffwroxj withoUl Uu* liut AitKovigh h<- wiieh d^jiis-ert ij r wrontf, 't v 'l in His ttthuh l!?- {'ohqUt?rcj ha An-:! 5v. thy !U- uav.- .-on ' !!r o'-vi; death ami gravi Ai\! in.!.l- il.fi: Roys within H '111- >>!< Wffnvn -1 given -lav * .Wl l.MC?ift(U eternal hope to ijft'i 8 -./v- - -v'-i I .U- today ir: iloayeii's bliss. !'ii:. .-jrni>lit*: tree f'.oni pai y;:oo. tile. Father's throne he reipri' As inijjhty prophet. priest and kin t ?TURNER UOl.Ti iuvnisrer 01 onnxuan umiro .JONATHAN MORETZ DEAD 1* Ilr. .Jonathan Moveiz. an :i?e'tV ai e esteemed citizen of iMeat Camp. <;.i* ? . hi. hom?j Inst Sunday after seyei \ tof declining heaUh. Bli/i i! .v:.> or. Tuesday; Mi\ Mo rot;: was - erai< v. teran, having enlist* f in the r'irst North Carolina Cava! >- from Boone. A brave soldier, v yuoa citizen. aa eon-secrated CKri 5 ; :*Ieinan OU! depart* - i:> v:.?- a orotneiMn-law } i- },lr .1ohn H. Nor*.is,' of Boone, ai >t fa of M!--s Lor, a Morctv., ir.atn c of the State* Nonnai College. i: v r. forge family and mai .e : Cnjends :to mourn h'fs departure*. n * ? : .{ THE fEN COMMANDMENTS \\ A . . . . j?cnient Lr:.*t?, "The- Ten Comina.^:nsb.iiis T-wili Vie shown at ths P&St-inie Theat v.cn Dv^-nv-.21*. ard 30: Mar.ag n Hamby aortowryes that the piety . heeei' secVred for e re-rtin he at the request of many patron? : - . - inic Theater. The pi?ti.re >- i l wonderful portrayal of the Jcwi n : law as uriven to the Children of 1 e raei by MoVer. There is no inc. ea n i" pvicse for the show, th eregal is adnis: ion being charged for tl i-; soper-piccure. nj Be wisely worldly, bat not world it I wise.?Francis Quarles. I THE W.MAI.'CN DEMOCRAT- I VI Q- ;:Qy.CyVy jyu',\y>y:; y j ~ BiFraiik in u,..j lb-1 e <EI|rii5txti rJPHE Christmas season , horizon line. i he earth and the sky meet at the horizon line. And so at Christmas t ideal meet: what is, for t joins hands with what otii i alk that is dubbed a seasons is the guiding pic mas comes around. On that day men thii themselves, they teast th hearts. 1 houghts concern jun heaped white mountains thev also concern the we and the rel ieving of want. ?} One deals with the solife, the other with the part on Christmas Day. !\o other season com deals with the needs of tl as they are and tries to h the top. It is the most kindly, 1 censure or lecture. It doi i. melts the ice liom the sp and refreshes the world, ti- f he significance o f a its rites are simple. 1 her ritual which is comprebe ' a ted. It iv for all. underst It comes down to eart v.. things, translating kindly It touches life as wc h n. the world nearer what it ? ii r . i t\ n . * Dies or tne iviaster, v.tirist ; the thoughts and acts of c ii_ T hose who look only earth, and those who gazi see the sky. Only those ,',i line appreciate them botl gether. During most of the y .,i idealism of the Golden R 's and the practical actions ' stand far apart. hi; It is at the horizon lin ' that they are universally ta j - J >Tk ' * | tXj>aramoun! j ^ )jJ " \^Qv"JuivJ I y&uM .vt. IIv! # j Pastime Theater, Wedne :ItV THURSDAY?ISOOKE. N. m S^jjyj taa S?gllyj^ye?*&&: ' -i SJjjgk ? -;' * 0;i0i^r v j ' " ; ' v; fcwippi ' I .; ^ ? is the season of the , the clouds and the land, ! " " ! ime the practical and tiiej he day, reaches up and jht to be. irv idealism during other m of action when C.hristik of others as well as eir bodies, but also their :y brown drum-sticks and of mashed potatoes, but dfare of the unfortunate called "practical part of id^.1 " T K es nearer humanity. It he present. It takes men iririg the best in them to luman season, it doesn't esn't attack 01 berate. It rings of human kindness iristmas is apparent to all. e is nothing of the mystic tided by only a few initi:cod by all. h and deals with, practical impulses into kindly acts, ve it and for one day lifts should be. Like the para mas infuses idealism into >ur everyday existence. j at the sky, fail to see the i e only at the earth do not who look at the horizon j 1 and see them joined to- j ear, in many minds the j ule and similar teachings! of everyday life seem to : e of the Christmas season seen to draw together. An Epic Melodr< AUOIP'H 7UKOS ?? 11>S? l.LAShY Jjj- ^ M sday and Thursday, Dec. ! : ., \._ : . 5? / : ".; K?g **Sg$ ?S &W*P$a0^tf We Thai """ Tc the people of V who have so kindly i the pit?; year, a well f: *ends whose nat'ron; v;e cjrtcnd the season ;sh for you ;:!; shii ? you hiippinow and s? 8 j ;; ; " g !<i?* i?airi<tiap?j {'.in1, si j " tv .-t. Id snort I A MERRY CHRiS* H * 1 HAPPY NEV Fay lor Moto ; WmSrn "JM. vSL <o if p^P^IP'P" ' I ".%sa# V - ,.~A I . "" s 11 -J i ifet, M 3 0- I X M i :- jA ' i V, .v . - -r-*?y *el. 3? Come to I HOLIDAY H/ f | : It is not yet too late fo I store, and see our USEFl ; How lovely it is to gi I will be a Joy to the one \ out the year. For a little money spe can make this a Christr membered every day in We have gifts for eve family. BOONE HARDWAJ Our Hardware's BEST; ama of The Birth c a-wrl C* 3? u^iu awj itjlj ^ Cecil B.De Ik Cinemaster story by jeanie nw 29th and 30th. 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