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-THE ASuTBORO COURIER, ASHEBORO, N. C. -v a. !; ; i A llUi CliwGLLNAS Be Shows. At Tiestrs March 21 the a4 Capital tLori'Jeo ef Th. Birth of ft Natto Vha la tlx Mm Difficult ProblessJ ' producing locale were' Applied to.' sf tie Schools of North Cv4iu? 4 They finally consented to nark off an -. - . " 1 area of tea equsn miles for ths u I (By J. E. Allen. Liberty, N. C) ef the horsemen. Along ail the road j Today as I sit hem at my desk witiun this area the county eommis- "batting" off ( thia epistle to out sionera posted notices forbidding all county naner titer are thousands of outdoor stag-teg ef the civil war aod.J Dn " TI. .ri reconstruction eeenea in The Birth ef , er .- warned off. what to them, la the "Most Djf- .... , 1 4 AmU TwiHIftea9 T vA a Ka frfee Whea David W. Griffith started the RAMSEUR NEWS ft Msuoo- n..was eomronwa tnui Bat the roads themselves did not uAMtnvl'W itemtsm KIa Affttirai a at I O V fZt.. I n a area ol private w u required thU difficultywith the authorities L JJZJ JttS. iitw about as Urge M the corner ef Bel- pernussion-by remarking uch of the 'lIJtfJlilH riora occupied by -the Anglo-French highways as would come within the ftby capable and cunsoentious forces. ThouBanda of eahrarymen had 'eamera'a eye. Many tou of aand and tei.uperinteDdenU ad super- to be shown in n historic mi on the mid were rnread by gangs of his.T1f.i .TT?1. "T - North Carolina clans. Their run was te.be over., many - mile of typical Southern Bandy roads. 'Through an . acknowledged wizard of the films, Mr. Griffith U not "war 4 kttd'' with power to commandeer.: .. ; r; M tt In thlajemeryencj the county' au- l .3,.;- .haarlem oil has been a v.crLl wide remedy for tJdn'TitSnl: bladder xiisorders, Aetifaaspl'' , lumbago anduc add CCTidlti?n3, HAARLEM OiU ' correctintemal troubles, tdmulate 1 vital - organs. Three sizes. All druggists. Insist - ' S on the original genuine Golp Meoai it H arJid hTitfey VftnlopffiL. ftdeftolution i-p j? 2 1' brBvSenS -a r cue their South Carolina brethem took ft " CtJ niece em th aBDointed day. withouti .tha Backward atu- an accident or flaw After k waa n. tL 'Smt 5f-r SI sXnTftnd life inthe ouiet eoun- 'FPtmg dtscuased by An- 1.. .Tr "i.j 11.. t t omer leacner.raa me moex ainicuii rtry-eiqe resumeu in th vl. of North fir. cost about to as, mcs- ril""! J v k. the produeer-thmlu it was worm ail ; 0 JT; fw 7.' ifr ecparOcuUrly after bearing the jSJiSS!' enthuSaiUc comments of -The Birth 1 fVttr KthJ8.?r?b!!m of Won"iatron on his work. .J0. n D"K"5 8lu: TStfV it jii- v -'dent receive justice at the hands of The3 Birth? of ft tlonwJls . be our sch-oi autherfties. .iK v r There is another faculty meeting ! being held in North Carolina for the A B6i PAJtTY AT LEVEL CROSS handle the "Large" boy who knows .:. (better what he should do than any There "will be a box party at Level j member of the faculty and proceeds ftatui Rchool house Saturdav niarht. to do it over the protests of his teach- March 8th. Evesybody is invited- tc-r- This boy has longince passed a vi T ;f ti, -riov, the voint of corporal punishment, and UUIUO uau MtlllK WACO iJ. mvj JU" , , . -. . , , t tv.- r;n t tv. m p his greatest desire ra, perhaps, to be r " " lCDelled from school in order to begin WU1"1 , f . iwoVking for bMaelf. We again hope ' 1 that some day -this difficult problem shown at the Capitol Theatre, March! 20 and: Zl. rade: i r 10 me Trade : . 4 v, We have just unloaded two cars of EXTRA CLEAR RED CEDAR SHINGLES and are to serve fon at $6.25 per thousand at our warehouse; Also,- we have Galvaniz ed Metal and other Roofings. Let dr supply you. ,'T . . , WORTBmLE STORE COMPANY lEONARD WARD, Manager NORTH CAROLINA WORTHVILLE, 5- it- , y- tr- ?v .?; . , Protect " Ybifrself Agit '-FmahcioIfLoss '1 When you have accumulated a surplus fund you should take every precaution to prevent it's loss, and should also make it produce the utmost for you. Alamance First Mortgage 6 Per Cent Gold Bonds The purchase of Alamance First Mort gage '-Six Veil Cent ;,Gbld Bonds assures . the saf ety of your money and at the same -.time gives you a high!;rate of yield with f absolute safety. . n - i 17. i . , . t ,? S . , .. v Every Wnd,jls backed by a mortgage ..on . .property and pays six per cent interest.; ' r.: ! -v - e..-. - -' v "t: Issued in denominations of from $100 up h these bondsurnisrt you the opportunity Y,of inyestingwith'safety whether your '.capital is irA the hundreds, or thousands of doUari : ;l . it: - . . : " . . t -'-(. !H- 4 r ' I:;:rc::co c Hc:l Estate: Cc:;:p:ny4 ..'.."'.'' - - will meet with a sound solution and "this particular student gets justice at the hands of the disciples of learn ; ing,-who have-he case in charge. i Still another faculty meeting is 1 puzzling to -taiow what to do with the large girl who is using her cos fmetics and other artificial adornments to attract the attention of the mascu line class-mate, and thus delights in jthe romance that goes oh periodically, morning, noon and night, much more ithan in the study of her Shakespear's "Romeo ?and Juliet", or "The Court- teacher of English has required in order to meet college: requirements ete. Vim aarain hone that thev day is not far distant, when this "Courtin problem will, too, have a sound and adequate solution. ,s " The fifth class of students that are giving schools concern and causing faculty meetings is as universal ' as anv of the others mentioned, and ie to our everlasting disgrace and shame that this class has to be men ltioned itila the! "cussing" and vul 'ear laniruaire bov. I dare-say that on practically every privy in Nortn uaro- lina that is tin-use , oy school . Doys, therls; ,thatrftTerlastlng vulgar verse- comnosed of cuBsing and vulgar al luaions together with vulgar draw inirs. It is honed that at some future date this too, will meet an adequate solution, and that our school privies will be as free from this almost uni versa! disgrace, as- those of our most cj.lor nrivftro hnnwc L I have called attention to five great problems of our schools in , Jlorth Carolina, and I could go on with problems ad infinitum along simi lar lines, however these five will sufficient to convince us that the School teachers of North Carolinado not have easy sailing and that school children are not sprouting wings, as many dear mothers and fathers think. lit mv observation and experience these five problems together with the "ad infinitum Is a public, expression of the private training, environment and conditions existing irir too many of our North Carolina homes. The real broblem that confronts the ' school teacher to-day is not the student, but rather the parent. In most every Instant where we have difficulty , in solving school problems, if we will take the Jjme, and have the "nerve" and patience to trace the real diffi culty to. its origin, wo will.find that it will land into the - home of the 'child, and in too many instances the 'trouble is beyond the reach of the student, since the indiscrete acts of ,its parents has placed the poor child in a position equally as pathetic and unfortunate, as for a grown man to have to recite ft reading lesson with first-grade children. The child hadi nothing to say about coming into the world, and will have nothing to say about going out, but he should have aomethbg to say. about the .environ ment in which he is forced to live. It is the duty of every sane parent in North Carolina to tea to It that their children get ft fair and square ideal ao long as the child fa within' hit reachl It H equally as logical for the child to expect ft fair and square deal from the parent. The parent -who expects his boy to act better at school than ho doe at home la not onlv d eeiving himself, Jbut Is indelibly fixing ft hypocritical notion in- the ' child's brain that will, inevitably seap out, just at the tirn when it will bo most embarrassing and humiliating to the parent. ; I have In mind tome very simple, 'and fairly easy totatloni to many of oar difficult school problems that I have worked out during my1 eight year's service, and I shall bo glad to pass incm aiong i res 01 cnn( w un reader of The Courier, if yon " who ara nadins this article will road the same and offer ma any, criticism that yoViay Ve fit to 1vl!Oncrnmf what I have tovaajr. i .mean -etructlve, not destructive criticism. ilEATU OF MR3. JENNINGS i ... . V . '.St. 'A :., Mi '" RarsJt T. Jnnmm.i aged ' 1i years, died at her homo Mar Cedar t'.lt.r rhruarr 25th.. afUr .ft dvs! lllneas. Mrs.: Jennings' hua- nrflied aftout ft year sro.,,turviT. - hr are' two ' eons.' W Inton ftnu rHtt J.nnlnrs ef Cedar-falls. Mind -von mndchildreni tw. brotUrs ...d two sister, . The Bamseur graded school doaed last week for three days on account ef the spread of sn ilea in the com munity. We hope the worst is over nowvs ., Misses Sfargaret White and lata Thompson spent the week-end with their people at HawOeid and wnisea respectively. 4 The orchestra'met with their direc tor,. Miss Smith, last Friday night, and enjoyed splendid practice, after which His Smith served delicious limeade. v r kfiaa lfadse Hoffitt. of Elon Col lege, spent the week-end with parents, Mr. and Mrs. t. &. atonin. The Sewinr Circle met last Tues day evening with Misses White and Thomnson at the home of Mrs. M. E. Johnson. Great progress waa maae in the art of sewing. A delicious course of refreshments were served by .these young ladies. Interesting arames and music were enjoyed by the young folks and they expressed vote ol appreciation to uie young. ladies for such, a good evening. Miss Elizabeth Smith spent last Saturday jn Greensboro, shopping and with friends, returning Sunday. A number of our young people at tended the musical program by the noted Sousa's Band at the jNauonai Theatre, Greensboro, Monday night. Rev. and Mrs. J. rl. uoiiar, miss Mary Lee Foster, Miss Jennie Gunter and Mr. Patty Flynn, of Elon College, and Messrs. Llovd Bray ana Bin Staner. of Greensboro, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. i. a. Moffitt. They furnished special mu sie at the morning and evening ser vices at the Christian church Sunday. Rev. Mr. Dollar preached spiencua sermons to large audiences. Revy.A. Elam preacnea nne sermons artne uapusi cnuren ou r day last. This good pastor is in m-ent favor wtth not only his people . . ..... n ! T, ll.. rinm out ail tne ioiks uk omuw The hichwav lorce are ronuiiK w wards Ramseur and tearing things up !; MAr1". Hone we will have a . . 5 .a ' 1-: a, i r 4- rear good roau to our kajuih.) after a while. ing.'B; Uncln7;Aharr ; IulkJ U. , i. 4 ' President Coolidge win bo S2 next July 4th. President WOoon lived only two yean and 11 months after retiring from the White House. Polk died three months after his tens of office expired. Arthur lived only a year and 8 mouths. Wash ington survived two years. John Adams survived the presi dency 25 years; . Madison survived J yean; Kofiroe;-t-yeari-- Jobs Quincy Adams, 19 yean; Jackson, 8 years; Van Buren, 21 years; Ty ler, 17 yean; Filmere, 21 yean Pierce, 12 yean; Buchanan, 7 yean, Johnson, yean; Grant, 8 yeanf Hayes, 12 years; Cleveland, t yean; Benjamin Harrison, 8 yean; Roosevelt, 10 yean. .- ' Six presidents died in office' William Henry Harrison, Taylor, Tincoln, - Garfield, McKinley aa4 Warren G. Harding. Seat MANY KILLED IN EXPLOSION j An explosion at the Nixon , nitration works at New BrunswicK, . urday March 1st, caused the death of forty or more people and more than a hundred were injured. The building which wartwo stories high and 800 feet long was blown irom u , H women in it were WoW upo. - The single destructive K?!irLti in buildings of the - ..niMiiii'i eeiiuioiu riixon m . . which surrounded tne i ThTshock was felt forv 0 miles. th. lvwttes were blown com- Mwocmitine. and many VAliaa hllTDMI DIBCB Xv vs washable to tell just the cause of the terrible explosion, but none oi me n hiiiMimrs were left standing an hour afterwards. TWO" RECENT MARRIAGES 1 Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr. J. A. Neighbors, Miss Hazel wu Hams and Mr. Giles Overman were married. Miss Williams is the daugn ter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Williams of Randleman Route 2, and the groom is the son of Mr. J. H. Overman manager of the Coco-Cola bottling works of this place. The young couple will make their home in Ashe boro. Monday afternoon Squire Neigh bors again officiated at a marriage at his home. Mrss Eva Dickens, daugh ter of Mr. Will Dickens and Mr. Fred Bunting, son of Mr. Sam Bunting were married. Both young people are from Asheboro and expect to make their home here. Mr. Bunting has a position on the railroad. INTERESTING ARTICLE FROM "THE TIMES' H ua 1 Finish pruning;', before the bod swell ru and bars tb Umbo wboo Our neighboring paper, The Times, of Thomasville carries the following interesting article in a recent edition of their paper: Today William Howard Taft, Chief of the Supreme Court, is the only living ex-president of the Unit ed States. He will be 67 years old September 15th, next About eight months younger, he was president four years before Woodrow Wilson. The only man who has served his oountry both as president and chief (ustice, Taft has given his life to public service. He waa judge, gov ernor ox the rnillipines and secre tary of war in Roosevelt's cabinet before hi Ora elevated to the presi dency. - . An enormous man physically, the chief justice has so reduced '; excess flesh that today in his 67th year he appear hi robust health. ' wood row Wilson did not reach the average age at which 27 Ameri can presidents have died 68 1-2 yean. He was only about a month over 67 yean old when he died. Our presidents lived : longer be fore the Civil war than since. John Adam lived longer than any other president. M year. Garfield was the i youngest , at - death ' 49 vsara. . -X. "" .- v.'- " Three presidents dleo. In tne eigh ties James Madison. 85, - Thomas Jefferson, 24 John Quincy -Adams, John. Ada ms and Thoma Jeffer- som died the earn.. dayJuly- 4th, 1826 just CO years from the day the Declaration . of Independence , waa Eight other president lived abov th , age -.of 70 Van Bunm, 79 Jackson." 78 r Bsnchanan. v Tlx Fill' mora, 74; Monroe, 79; - Tyler, .'71) Cleveland, 71 1 Hayes, , ' s..k . t . " m i " o . Aire presKKmtft aiea in ueir six ties -William Usury . Darrlson. 68; mnjamin -.liTi$on, 6t - torge Waahrngtoa) VI f Woodrow Wilson, 67V AftJirw - Johnson, 66; Zaehary m. , . .r-.i . . . . Mm. rayior, i larcav - rani, so; KooseveiU !. . . i . PI re other trrwrirfent dUd above FARM AND TIMBER LAND FOR SALE 100-Acre fans near Hills boro, good buildings, good orchard, well watered,, suitable for grains, grasses, cotton and tobacco. Ready for occupancy, ' S4,00LBO, easy terms. 4. 187 acre fans and timber tnct 10 miles of Durfcim. Rolling sandy gravel land, suitable for cotton and tobacco, two settlements, nearly 1,060,000 feet of good oak forest pine and old field pine. $5,000.00, terms. I have other farms and timberland. W. S. CRAWFORD Mebane, North Carolina BIRD'S ROOFS SHINGLE DESIGN Roll Roofing Homes, garages, barns and sheds may all be protected and decorated with Bird's Shingle Design Roll Roofing. It is 1. A thrift combination of good looks -and real economy costs less than wooden shingles. 2. Spark-proof and waterproof affords complete protection. 3. For new construction or right , over the old wooden shingles. 4. Handsome comes in natural red or green slate surfacing. Bird's Shingle Design Roll Roofing is made by Bird & Son, inc. (Esc. 1795), manufacturers of Neponset Twin Shingles, Paroid Roofing, Neponset Black Building Paper and Nepon set Board. There's a Bird product for every sort of building. We are headquarters for Bird's roofings, building papers and wa1 board. ASHEBORO WHEELBARROW CO. Asheboro, N. C. c. L. HASTY EDW. VANDERSCHUUR Asheboro Bakery Phone 95, Asheboro, N. C. Bread, Cakes, Pies and French Pastry Only first class materials used in the baking of our "Table Pride Bread". Fresh daily at your grocer. We Specialize in Birthday and Wedding Cakes. WE CAN CHARGE YOUR BATTERIES "WHILE YOU WAIT" WITH OUR NEW CONSTANT POTEN TIAL BATTERY CHARGING generator: WE CAN CHARGE YOUR BATTERIES IN 8 HOURS. : Doh't'buy a' ew" battery We cah re build your old. ,We also hare first-class; mrrnnnira.- r. 'V Asheboro, 4 N.C tb ftgt of 0 McJUnley, Mj , nrd- rattwved. ?
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