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Mr fciml year* a** th* lu Wry waa Ma: Mm IIm Town Board tmmi ft in to Wv> only 82c par hundred dollars For til* put thrae year* ft Imi bam 86c Thirty-two • eat* wm tW levy far achool pur puMi la 1922, the laat yaw of Mr. Epfat aehool adailnkatratwa. Tht* leiry was found ImeMilaat to defray the aKpaaaai far *ehoola that yaar, mad tha deficit for that yaar of ap proximately 86.000 waa aaewmolatod. 8lac* that timm th* aehool enroll ment ha* Incroaaed approximately M par c*nt; th* dbbUmt of toaehaaa required ha* tncraa«*d from 82 to baaa laanhn a MUt af MJM ar r^OO mrj km *laa* II h h«4 tkat m laeraa■■ la tka laaal lu W»T oflliMtW ImM Mm oa aw ralaattaa of iiiynilwUly ft mm will aHaitaata tkia MMt la tka fa. tar* which kaa baaa iwinlag for tka paat aU yaara, and tka Board of Retool CoaHalaalaaar* U aakta« aat that tka Ua lory bo Mr aa the haa drad dollar*, which la tka Halt ftaad bf law apoa tka Band of Town Com miuioaer*. bat that H be iatraaaad aat to aacaad 10c par hundrad dollar* makinc tka Wry 4b par handrad dol lar* taataad of Ik par handrad dol lar*. tka praaaat rata, la *kart, tka Board of Edaeatloa la aaklag tkat tka poopla of Maaat Airy »mpow*r tka Board af Town Coaiailaaioaar* ta tn craaaa tka lory for aekaol main tan uica 10c on tka hundrad dallara ralu atton. Tkl* would tneraaaa tka taxaa af a ritlian whoaa valuation la |ft,000, M Tka ackoola cannot ka malntainad Buicktnhte is greater today than ever before ■ • baauaBw ear; rick famous Vd^,.H*d ityomdiektf. Iwmm Buick iaitial coat ia low *ad Buick Buick value ia t Buick, point by point. Caaf iaei k 1 A (Ml Rivers Motor Co. MARKET STREET MOUNT AIRY, N. C Easy as one and one^| Jm add m galaa ci li—mid oil to on* nln •f Stag MnifMla Paint ud you have (w p|> Ism of m 6m put m yvm can buy. And IK n paint •preada aa*> iar and |OM furtW. Y«w add the linaaed ol Mah W HIRSHBERG PAINT CO., ' U! - . Mi, HATCHER HARDWARE CO. •nm aaaaad |iutotoa at thto Mil itiw ii<irti< to I* that Mm people at Moaat A try mt by M* rata to tevjr i toi of to par carrtag tor the paat aix er iwt r*an. TWrt 'li av oOhi legal way pomIth to defray tHU MM tor achool laainlrnanrv nnpt by rack a tax. To avoid rack a deficit the other cities above rtfw rod to havt yaar by ynf iMratltd thtir local tti. TMi Mount Airy haa failed to do. aad that* to now no legal way to defray thto resulting doftrit e xeept by ioch tax. The third provision of tMa MU to that the people at Mount Airy by their wta May empower tha Board of Town Committal on# r» to Imqc bondi of not to aKcaad HWH far baiiding parpoeea. Evary available apaca la avary achool building la Moaat Airy to now filled with child ran. Thara to not an uauaad room la which aa addi tional taarhar aad chlldraa ean ha ptoaad. It will readily ha aaaa that whlto than* haa baaa aa addition made to tha High School Building aad an addition at di rooau to tha Bock ford Street Baiiding, tha tacraaae la rooM capacity haa not baaa at all commanaarato with tha lacraaaa of achool earothnaat. It haa baaa aac aaaary thia yaar to houao la the High School Building two eeveath grades la rooMa mack aoadad for tha praaent kith achool enrollment. Thaaa two aeveath gradee will raiaala la thaaa •ana rooau naxt yaar aa high achool puplto, which wlU taalra It abaohitoly ! irapoaaibla to accomModato autre aar aath gradee in thto buildlag in the fatur*. Approximately SO pupila ware graduated from tha high achool thia yaar; thara will be approximately ISO pupil* entering tha high achool naxt yaar; thara will ha aa laoraaae of at toaat 160 Brat trade pupila en tering achool; there will alao be aa incraaae in all the elementary gradee on account of oar constantly Increas ing population. It to aelf-evident that more buildings maat be provided if all the children are to be kept in nrnooi an uh urn Thi* third provision of the kill would rmpowrr the Baud of Town i Commissioners to Isaac bonds in amount required to provide additional I whool room, not atOHiartljr $60,000 | but in no case to exceed $80,000. Tbe Board of School Commissioners be lieve# that it ia the overwhelming sentiment of the citixens of Mount Airy that their arhool be of a high ! standard and eflteiency aa are the I achoola of the other cities of the state. ! It feel* that the citisenship of Mount Airy haa intruated to it the reaponai-1 bility of maintaining achoola of thia ' | standard and efficiency. It haa made. the above clear atatement of facta that all the people may be familiar i with the achool situation which eon- J front* the Board. Our achool* are at the present time fully accrediated; our high achool is j in Claaa—A, Group- 1, which ia the highest possible rating given to a; . achool of our enrollment; our ele- j ■ mentary school* throughout have been i standarixed and are likewise fully ac-' credited by the State Department. \ Our high school is one of about 48 \ high schools In the entire state that; Notice Trustee's Sale ef taad. { j Uy virtue of authority vested in the undersigned trustee In a certain deed jot trust executed by R. F. Adams ; and wife Annie V. Adams for C. D. I Smith to M-cure an indebtedness of 112,450.00, default having been made ; m the payment of the notes therein ' <ecured and at the request of the bolder, I will sell for cash to the1 highest bidder in front of the Bank -»f Mount Airy. Mount Airy, N. C, on Saturday, Jane 4th. 1M7. at 1 o'clock ML. the following daaeribed real sataU: Adjoining the lands of Peter Draughan et aL Beginning at a stake Peter Draughan s corner ana runs N. 26 dag. W. 6 cha. to a white; thence N. <W deg. W. B l-l chs. to a white oak stump; thence N. 1$ deg. W. $ chs. to a pine; theace N 6 chs. S. • deg. W.'n^chs! to a stoke hi tke center of the National Highway: thence with the National Highway 10 ehs. to a stake a little east of the fltod barn; thence M M deg. E. 1.40 rha. to the begin*t^. Containing IS fci»« more or lees. Being lets 1 and t allotted te G. D. Smith to the divi sion of the J. •- Smith dae-d estate rwcordod to hook M. page 1M, Record of Deeds. Sale made to satMy aa indebted - neee of $S,4M.*t principal, interest and coat at sale to aid. fr-tT. This the 2nd dny ef May, 1M7. EDW. M. UNVIUX. 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