Some of Time Who Wil be oa TZL • « Jl #S ** * lion. K. M. fttMMf (hw at tb* Noted ttpMkora Tfc»t WUI Attead l unvantton —— Mr*. T. B. HKLL Ktnrt Vlw-Priiklinl. ■ E. P. 8NCLL friiMiit North Carol til* Birim Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmrnm t*r. 0. W. CHOAT Viuv-Prviuhmt Mm HENRIETTA HERON WHo wilt nMnni tte «1»i»tlwi Fri dmy nomine, and SaMajr By W. <1. 8YONOK. SU|r*r The school Ka> be«i running on a I cent Im for »omr y««r» snd- for' Um put few y*»rm Km* bom running behind about *7.000 each year. A 46 | cent Us, can and will run tbo schools. | The School Board •rmi not to aak( for bat an additional 10 rant tax. You will bo aakod to voto a 00 cont tax This does not moan tbo Board of Commissioners will levy • 00 cost tax. I fool »ur« with • natural healthy growth of the town, our school* ran run on a 4ft cent tax for a long time to come. So your school tax will not be increased but 10 ceeta, • total of 45 cent* for running the schools. You will be a»k«d to vote a six cent Lax to rati** a floating or accumulat ing Khoul dabt This ha* baan ae runulatlng aunt* y«ar» and ahowi rlaariy that It ha* h««n taking abort lf> ent> tax to run the schools W» ir* bound to takr car* at »hi« itabt and cvnUnua to pay It If tha propo sition (a dafaatmi You will ha aakad to voto on a bond A 960,000 to build additional school room. Our achoala ar* crnwdad. Thia mwbih Momaary. If thia ia da featcd, noBii» gradaa can only go half Jay. Wt all agn* that tha school ia tha "biggaat" thing in Mount Airy, and whan our school faila, tba town will take a backward atop. 1 hop* to aaa vacb proposition put uvar and giva avary child in Mount Airy a fair rhancc. Th* Board of Town Cnmmiaaionera nHlum th* above facta. Our i£E CREAMS J?g£ND SODAS If you are entertaining. give ub your order for the ice cream you m ed. Our ice cream i* the most DELICIOUS that can be made; and it made under the most sanitary condition*. When you are downtown, drop in and REFRESH YOURSELF at our soda fountain. It will renew your energy, and rest you when you are tired. For drills and drug store things— TURNMYRE & LAMM 2—Registerd Druggist*—2 I PHONE 601 WE DELIVER A HARD JOB i Ifs about at much of a job for a society climber to * penetrate the "400" s« it la for a Uaed Car to get eoc— to our display floor. The oar MUST HAVE THE GOODS. RIERSON-JOYCE, Inc. Mount Airy. N. C. Dobson Items Dnhaon. May 30.—The follow inn teacher* left her* today for Boone., where they will stWnd lumnci school, M mfR Louise Norman. Elisabeth Kolger, Fannie Moor*. Martha Ed-j moral* and Marjorta Smith. Mr*. R. C. Freeman. Jr.. returned hum* today from Wilson* MtlU, wKm aha apont several day* viait ng among ralatlvaa. Frank Comar, of Amencus, Ga., J ' W. B. Comar and W. 8. Comar, of Winston-Salem. Mr*. Caaala Moora, Madison. and Jim Corner, of Salem Fork, were recant guests at th* home of their mother, Mr*, *. T. Comer. Prof. W. B. JVhite, Vastier Cava, Henry Wood, Ed Bledsoe, i laud* Ni' hol*. Spofford Cave, Lakay Hark j rader. Jim Whlttington, Liadaay Whittmgton. Boii Badgett and C.rady Cooper returned home Thuraday from Rocky Mount They »|*nt wveral hour* at Raleirh where they visited th* State Capitol building, State Museum and State Penitentiary Mia* Roaa Hutcheus, of Draper, U i a gue*t for a few days at home of her brother, J. C. Hutchena. Sum Folger, medical student at Wake Foreat College. returned home Friday, where he arill spend hi* sum mer vacation. Grady Poller, of Winaton-Salem. and sistar Mia* Beulah Folder, of Rockfurd, are wests for a few days at the home of Mrs. Ida Rlfft. H. E. White, county farm agent, talked to a large gathering of colored: people Wednesday night at the Chest nut Rid** school hou*e located near | We*tfleld on how to destroy the M**- j lean hean lieetle. and the growing of aoy beans. The colored |>eo|ile mani fested much interest in the meeting; .ind a*k*d Mr. White many <juestio«ui i in revard to farm work m treneral. The Chestnut Ridge school building contains 6 rooms and coat $6,l)U0 Mr. Rosewald, president of Sears, Roe buck * Co.. Chicago, eav* SI,000 to the colored people of this community which was lined toward the erection i of this buildingf Member* of the school hnaad are Fletcher Jesaup, chairman, W. T. Mills and John , Smith. Mymn Folg*r left Thursday for High Point, where he ha* accepted a position aa assistant cashier of the Hood Industrial Bank. T. J. Folger left today for Blue Held, W. Va.. where he will upend sev eral day* on buainess. Morgan Stanley, student at Elon College, returned home the paat weak where he will spend his summer va cation. Miss Mary Bet Norman is visiting! for a few days with Miss Nell Arm- j tie Id of I^owgap. i .. . _ _ . ia 1 ■n. n. u. roipr ana small sons, Lm, Jr., and Jack, and Miss Edith Reece returned home Saturday fro* Winston-Salem, where they spent the past week with their stater, Mrs. 0. E. Mock. Bom to Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Norman. ] | of New Life, a daughter, on May to. I P. G. Holich, of Denver, N. C., Is. a guest among friends here for a; (lays. A son was born to Mr. and Mra.; Hawkins Moore oa Monday, May B. I The home of John Cm waa the 1 scene of • happy event last Tuesday I I when relatives, friends and neighbors I gathered there and gave him • sur-' ! prise birthday dinner the occasion be ing his 6<nd birthday anniversary. I John Samuel la the name of • son born to Mr. and Mra. William Coo, ' on May 24. Marriage llnam war* issusd fol lowing couples at the' register of Graham Staples to Lillian I ash. Mount Airy; Allan Eaat to Mute Ask burn, hath Mewt Airy; Asdrww Pruitt to Bertie Johnson. both Rush; Gtnrney Holder, Mount Airy to Ada Edmonds, Dobeen; Busses* Payne te Don Gilbert, both Mount Airy. Mr. and Mra. Kent Swanaan, and Jr.. af rM ■■ ' ^ I'l.i if dhiiain>nitte XwimmmTi pimU, Dr. mmI Mra. W M. Sum*. Mrm. A mm DmMi and Mr. and Mm. Dan Gttaaon. Mr*. J. V. Vincent, it Goldsboro, a petit tha week and with Mr and Mrs. B. i. Bassun. Mr*. Jee Davis, of Mount Airy, iim! Mia* Savannah Coalaon, of Win ■ton-IWtm, (pant Sunday at tha nom» of Mr. and Mra. 8. R. Coalaon W. L. Raaca and R. C. Lewellyn r>-presented tha Dohaoa Raptixt rhurch at a meeting ha Id at Boon ulle Sunday afternoon with Dr. Chaa. E. Maddry. of Raleigh. in regard to •wiring a paator for tha Dohson Bap List rhurrh. tha Yadkin villa Baptist I'nurch and tha Boonville Baptiat Church. John Marion, of naar Turner* Mountain, locatad a squirrel den near Ms home but Thursday and in this Jen were four young squirrel* and lit growa weaales. Ho killed Ave of the waaalea. The wsaslas had killed the tquirrels and had aatan a greater portion of their bodies. East Mount Airy School Nolo* Kast Mount Airy closed their nine months school term Friday, May 21, 1S»27. The following racrlved perfect Httsndance certiftcatea: Silvio Di pal ma. Dolly Dipalma. David Midktff. Ilerschell Vaughn. WUcher Short. George Gould. Polly Gould. Alma Brooks, Levia Midkif, Marion Da rn K-o, Arvel Vaughn, Ruth Short. Chairman SUt* K»rott«> CommitU* *3. cvmai Ihrrctor Wimuin-Siltm District lullio Itenico. Eliuhdh I lain ico, Sth (tad*, re ceived the |»ri«e for thr hi*h*M ipell in* averse* m thr 5th. <Mh and 7th rnul* ranlml Valria Jonen .it thr 4th grade re ceived the Liyerty |>ria«. Honor Roll Pint grade- Polly (iould. I.evia MidkilT. Maitalim- Taylor. Ray Webb, Arvet Vaughn Jameo Mitchell. El wood Comb*. Second grade - Mary Ruth Jonea, luby IVatheratr*. George Gould, E*> nio Mirluri. Ufii AlfoM, llartun Di niro, Jw Bob |jiWM>n. Third grade- -Dolly IHpalma, Eva ■nin>. Annie Momt, May Jonaa, 8U rio Di|Xklma. Jenaa Prank Darta. En** Miglori. HrnrM! Vaughn, Wllrher ihort Fourth grmie - Elizabeth Baughu Bertie Dom, Krma Walker. Ethe! Hud Combe, David Midkiff The ad«. are newiy. Read them Beautify Your Lawn Mid Care for Your Garden With These Now that Hiamei i» almo»t brrr and the lawiu arc beau tiful and trreen. may we »u« ge»t that with • little can your lawn ran be made to appear ten time* morr beautiful OUR LINE OF LAWN AND GARDEN TOOLS includes every item that will help toward making your lawn more at tractive and your garden more profitable. Your work will be easier and more pleasant provided you have the proper tools. Come in to day and let us show you our line of Law* Mowers — H Lawn Sprinklers — Weed Shears In fact you will And us amply prepared to take care of all your wants in the Hardware Use. We warn kin WMIi Holcomb & Midkiff MOUNT AIRY, N. C - --

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