Laurinburg Set the Pace in
Education in Days Gone By
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High School Sixty-Two
Years Ago—An Interest
ing Document.
(Bepriated from the 86th Anniver
sary edition of The Exchange, of
June 29. 1618.)
The Exchange la privileged to re
produce in its National Publicity Edi
tion it moat inters sting document that
deals with the schods at Lauriahuig
sixty-two years ago. We ate per
mitted the use of this interesting
document through tha courtesy of
Cast. Leach A. McLaurin, who, to
gether with a number of our. now
prominent and aged citiseaa, attend
ed this school.
Tha catalogue contains the names
ef tha student body, -104 in number,
for that session, which ended June 8,
1884. As will be seen at a glance,
eons of tha men who have made
Scotland county famous throughout
the world for its many and varied
achievements, ware students in this
KnOOl*
The catalog waa printed by John
W. Cameron at Fayetteville; ft Is ia
S 'perfect state of preservation, which
is due to the feet that It wag care
fully preserved by the sainted wife
of Captain McLaurin, who Iliad it
away among other papers of that
ttafe
The school waa located an tha site
which later hecama the location of rim
long famous Ouakenbuah school, an.
'institution whose Mflosnee was a
great power ia this section ef the
state, aqd from which went to serve
North Carolina, aosm of tta moat
valued ritteens.
wiinooc funner comment wa re
produce the content* of the catalog:
College Catalog Of Trustees, Teach
ers BUd StudeaU
. Trustees—Dr. John Malloy, presi
dent; D. C. Mylntyrs, secretary: Dun-!
can MeLaurin, treasurer; John U
Fairly, James C. MeEaehin, John C.
MeLaurin, Daniel C. Stewart, Dr.
Robert D. Dickson, Murdock McKin
non, and D. McNeill.
Executive Committee John C. Mo
Lasurln, Dr. R. D. Dixon, and John L
Feisty.
Visiting Cammittaa Dr. John Mal
loy, D C. McIntyre, D. McNsOl, and
Murdock McKinnon.
Tsachers Rsv. J. Jonas Smyth, A.
M, miaataal; Iskate R. Dyer and D.
C Stewart, assistants.
Students—The following were from
Richmond smutty: Daniel Bias. Joha
- B. Buahanan, Jamas C Buchanan,
AxukibaM Calhoun, Denial Calhoun,
Hugh C. Calhoun, Duncan Calhoun,
Alexander A. Fairly, Robert Hasty,
Charles & Malloy, William A. Mel
ley, Daniel M. MtLaarin. Jehu D. Mo
Ianxtn, Dtinoan MeLaurin, Daniel A.
MeLaurin, William H. MeLaurin,
Lecfalin A. MeLaurin, H. W. Mo
Laurin, M. C. MeLaurin, C. MeLaurin,
M. J. MeLaurin, Owen MeLaurin, N
McNair, N. A. McNair, J. A. McNair,
Joha McA- MeBvyda, M .H. McBryda,
D. MeKlnnoh, J. McKinnon, Joha B.
McKinnon, M. M. McKinnon, L McL.
McKinnon, W. B. MeEaehin. E. M.
MeEaehin, G. Morriaoo, F. McFar
land, C. McIntyre, H. McIntyre, N.
MeOulaa, Angus MeOuden, George A.
McCall. A. D. McCall. R. W. Ms
Arthur, WlUUm Murphy, J. A.
Murphy, Lachlln Middleton,* Neill
Patterson, John Patterson. J. P. Pat
terson, J. C. Bmyth, W. R. Bmyth, B.
, McL 8myth, M. D. Stewart, Angus
Stewart, Lawrence Stewart, J. W.
Stewart, D. Stewart, C. Stewart,
James Stewprt, Colin Stewart, J.
Stewart, & W. X&srtea.
Bali* eounty: John C. Baker, N.
K. Dakar, F. Baker, W. G. B. Pear
son. J. S. Paaraon.
Maw Hanorer eoxmty: John H.
Craws, ft. ML Malntyr*.
Cumberland county: Alexander
Elliott, W. Hi. Elliott, D. a Murchl
Monteomery Bounty: O. H. Wylla,
a & Wylie.
Dnh county: D. T. McMillan.
Bab seen county: John Reran.
M *rl bo roush* district, ft C: John
T. Adams, Bandar H. Graham, Jaa.
K. Bpeam. •
Maria* diatrict, 8. Cl Janes Dairy,
ft G Barry, J. C, Baas, Tristram
Bathes. Wukam T. Bran* Join H.
Charaw district, AC.: E A Bias,
H. W. Ca it, Char las A. Malloy, Theo
dore Malloy.
CfceetarMd district, & C: Malcolm
CamphaSL^ftohart B. Baana, J. B.
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W. ,__ ninriii J. f, Morris,
■lati ft Geary Wear,
3. 0.1 WtlUam TTJrylor.
BayattasfflB, M. d
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esasMjl^jyd weak!
A lam and vahsabU wt af Colton'a
geographical aad Mattison"* astroo
omlcal maps belong to the institution,
snd all ths apparatus ness Mary for
illustrating natural philosophy and
ahaodatry has bean procured. On
ths is subjects lectures are regularly
doBwndL
All books uaad la the Ugh school
may bo obtained from Messrs. McIn
tyre sad Middleton at Laurtnberg at
tho Fayetteville prises.
The scholastic year Is divided Into
taro sassioas of five months each, com
mencing oa tho aeeoed Tuesday of
January and Jaly respectively.
Pupils will be received at any time
during the session, sad charged from
the time of entrance to tho closes at
the session. No deduction will Ms
msdO' for the first two weeks of each
Thera will ba an examination of one
day at the close of the fall session,
and of two days at the close of tho
spring session.
Ample accommodations far a large
number of bourdon an furnished by
tho principal, and by several at ths
Terms Par °Ttlnn af Five Months
Boprd, washing, ate., (exclusive of
lirhta.) asn.oo
Tuition In ths first grade, 8.00
Tuition In the second grails, 12.00
Tuition In the third grads, #0.00
Tuition In any of tho modem •
languages (extra,) 10.00
TeMoo and board, payable, tss
half at entrance, ths other at the
close of the session.
it. ta expected that all bllia shall be
settled at the close of each saaaioa
either by cash or by note. This oeucee
la found to be aeeaeiary In order to
avoid any darangesMnt lb the • Pan
el*! affairs of the Institution.
Without rseoarae having been had
to any **ad eeptsadsm" measures ta
ibrlag it into notoriety, and with a
•imp)* dependence open Us own in
Irinsk merits, the high school has al
ready grown into a ■great and safely
grounded popciL&rity.
Few Inst it sties* In the lend can
present ms strong claims upon an h»
telllgent community for patronage.
Ite large, airy and handsome build
ing*. its peeuliariy healthy and pleas
ant location. Ms entire freedom from
every incentive ef idleness, or temp
tation to vie*, and the highly mqyal
and religious tone of the surround
ing neighborhood earring as a con
stant restraint upon all irregularity
of conduct ar tendency to diaaipatioc,
are in themaahme do ordinary reeoro
mendstione to patents and guardians
who ar* desirous of placing their sons
and wards hi a asm and pleasant
home. In addition to these »*»<"■«,
the trustees would also bring forth
the merit* of the school In Its organi
sation and working. They feel satis
had that tha kind, gentle and eooh
deutial interooerea that exists be
tween teachers and pupils is eminent
ly adapted to call forth all tha powers
and activities of tha mind. In the
discipline of the school, while there Is
nothbig to fatter tha full play ef
every healthful and virtuous principle
them Is at the acme time a secret,
but most effectual check on every,
thing that would tend to disorder, dU
turbanee or coofUekm.
aaoReq sougmug am u&noq.r
under its present organisation, the
moat favorable Influences are exerted
for the reclamation of thorn youths
Central School Building* Laurinburg
EVERirsIGTON’S
DRUG STORE -
PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS
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* Agents for Whitman's Gandies
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•'Stationery, Toilet Articles, Rubber Goods
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Laurmburg, North Garolhw
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who ham haw M astray by aril aa
seMsfsi, ar who from aa over lax
discipline have can treated pemineus
baMt; yet they wiah it to be dis
tinctly understood that the Ugh
school was oaithsr intended at first,
nor will it be regarded as a plana of
mfaga or hoasa of cerrcetiuu for the
1^ Ute^diadp^«er^aa ^ vidwe.
missing a youth who proves t« be In
corrigible or who obstinately resists
the whoteaoaM restraints that mast
bt ImnoMd.
LAU&1NBURO HIGH SCHOOL, '
Bichmood County, N. CL
- CITY MARKET
Modem Sanitary HeUbHahment Pro
▼Wee Beat of Native sad
Western Meats
Just as the electric light has pat
the tallow candle and the kerosene
lamp out of business, hurt as the an-1
to mobile has put the buggy carriage!
away a aa thing of the part, ao the
amokehouib of a former generation
has passed away, and tha thing that
pat the amekehouse eat of business is
tha modern meat market.
There are many types of moat
markets. Some of them are merely
places where meat 1* sold. That is
about all that can be said for them.
They are not sanitary. They are set
efficient They can carry only small
and inadequate supplies of meats, be
cause their facilities ere so tied tad
that they cannot protect large quanti
ties from spoiling in this efmate.
That Is Just ths kind of establish
ment that the City Market of Laarin
banr is not This concern was not
i long in business in the «Hy 'before the'
that they could cat the beat ef maafe
from the Gty Market, in the beet
condition, at any turn, and at pries*
that turprised than. Because at the
refrigeration facilities ef the Gty
lag ia practically uabeaid ef, and
Market, the loaa ef meet from apoll
thero ia little lose from deterioration
of stock. In any markets this tope
of lose is so heavy that higher prices
era necessary ia order to make a
profit on the meats that an not loot.'
The large “freaer counter” Installed
by the at£ Market is one of Urn
latest and meet Improved methods of
handling meats, n serves at the mme
time to display the meets mid to pee
; serve them, ea the ease la thoroughly
I cold at alt time*. The large sanitary
Ice-box, where the cor*plate supply of
me*t ii keot, la no more thoroughly
refrigerated than It tho show-ease.
Tbs entire pleas is kept spotless la
appearance aa weH aa in fact, and it
1* ona ef the mast nttoeetive meat
markets to be found aaywhore.
One of the features ef this eeUb
Pshmant I* the modem electrically
operated sausage rnffl. It not only
grinds the meet into as usage, bet the
process of stuffing is else done by
; electricity. The operation of these
machine* has been n best-eeri with a
great deal of Internet by many eus
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la addition to a full Uenrwf Tfrah
and cured meets, tbs Gtb Marks*
supplies local rnnenmtTt wtpi Bee ee*d
dressed poultry ef the beet qofcUty,
and bandies large quantities ef *yi>
ten. and game during the seasons
far these articles. The coneem1*
patronage bus bean very large, and Is
growing steadily.
The proprietor is Mr. D. A. Thomas.
It well and favorably known fat
Laurie burg. Mr. Themes la a Matho
diet and a loyal and euthutiaatie dti
atm of Leuftaburg, and Is deeply to
ts rusted In the progress and growth
of the city.
W. D. TUCKER
Laurinburg,
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C. E. PATRICK
RADIATOR SPECIALIST
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FORD PARTS FORD REPAIRS '9
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LAURINBURG, N. C
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Scotland County Cantaloupes
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SANFORD’S BRAND
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Taste the flavor. Note the dificnaaoe
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You will be convinced and will buy no other. Froh from the field to you by
fast express. Safe delivery guaranteed.
Shiptmeuts begin about July 4th
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Write or wire for prices. Prompt attention given to all inquiries and orders. ■
C. L. Sanford
Laurinburg, North Carolina
“A Good County for j
. Gpod People” 1
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Announcing
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HERBERT K. FOX
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