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r t The Rural School WnW the compulsory attendance law . Ame eff'tive. it should be pot ha, oracticable force, and should be Redout under the provisions ; that Z zct provide,. Such a law is pro- a for our rural schools and I ldea u. r nwir thfl rural Wj9h to say t - ; school, or tne jjuunb ovuwui " jv it, the greatest factor in u torm development of rural communities. ond not only tnai, uui important feature of the educational Lfm of America, because in. the y , v,i about 75 per cent of 0Ur bovs and sirls receive their pn jnary education. About 50 per cent pi- mm ruri schools of today are not fulfilling their mission, while some hive made much rrh- One erreat trouole with Ideal wui' jhe rural school is that the people make it a side line and not a specialty, as they should. Ordinarily they send their childreri ; , . : tk niinfa eaoonJ i to school a iitue in "'"ii ooi. l n there is notning tney can ao on he farm ana peruana x iew ween. a i summer short terms and irregular at ondence are two of the greates handicaps to the rural school. Another great fault of the scho is that its scope of work" too narroWj simply going and reciting the answel thp text booKS and never hwind til $200.00, $100.00 Cash; $5.00 per DEPAR' SHOW - : ' ' ' : : - RoCoBazemore'g - '':'w';!!ias!a AV REM nlaroed which enables to show E Keep Stop and look, there might be something in them you are looking lor. This Will only be a sample and I can only show you a few things in them. My aim is to draw you in side where I have a store filled to its utmost with almost any and every thing you may call tori , L D h tw rwv 1k a 4o EASTER is near and ITVC inni(SIOT body wants something new tor that occasion. I have just gotten in a new arid up-to-date line of Clothing, Hits, Caps, Shoes, Dress Goods and No tions. 1 think my line of - Ladies aad Gents Furuishingsjs complete. Come arid judge for yourselt. We will take pleas- ure in showing you R. C .it: inspiration, To remedy these, faults. f we might offer some helpful gag. ge3tibn1i. Have" thV school building neatly finished and . furnished aacir- - cumstances will permit---and: they will permit often a great deal more ' orU i . l. , ' , than some people seem to think, make' the building attractive and' have, the , children take a part in beautifying the ground. j : . j This is a good incentive to regular attendance. ; In the course, of study, agriculture nnA ..,.. . , , .r , and nature study should be stressed more. y. , - Corn clubs, girls tomato clubs, man- ual training and, domestic science should be touched upon. In ; fact, these are the essential things of a rural school. Trained hands are what the world is now seeking, To know au uie languages ana ologies" is all very well, but the' men and women that are in greatest demand today are ine nG8 that really know how to do 8omethinr. outside of the rei?ular work or - - ;10 nucvi, hjc owjuui ouuuiu I ue Liie social center oi me community, and until it is revolutionized, and has connected with it pleasant and pro- pi table social functions that steady stream of boys and girls from the country to the city will never be 8 topped. There is no end of amusement, $185.00 ALL CASH month. $225.00, 50.00 anything in connection with the school' work to arouse interest "and eive'them ' --- i , " J ...," i . , ..,,....... ..: ;; ; W ' . , ' "V ' -1 ' . $185.00 ALL CASH v , fflENT STOR WIN INI O D E L- and my goods to a much better Your Eve on both harmless und simple ; that might -I-- - "J.jl - - t : . . . . , tle school,-suchas, singing and debate inS societies, basket suppers, spelling bees etc. , Of course to, have these, a hard working, big :.hearted teachW : 1 "j - ' : ; Wltn a strong- desire to upiiftand . - , . - enhhten humanity, is very necessary, One that is not working: -simply for a salary, but for the cause of education j one that can and will loveH a divided; gossiping community into one of har- - .. A mony and union and fill them with a u- V . - . - . big school spirit, a longing for know- ledge, love for home and . reverence for God. When the schools have not these conditions they will be fulfilling their mission. With every school in the rural districts working in harmony on this basis, the country boy and giri will no longer 'flock to the city! bat instead we shall see" them hnilrlinrr confortable homes in the community that gave them birth, always working for its - betterment. Our 'rural com munities will be inhabited by the bravest and noblest manhood, the truest and purest womanhood of which any n ition can boast. . , The dear old south will be made to blossom as a rose, and from her inex haustable lands her sons will feed a hungry world; through the influence of her rural schools. . ' . - A Subscriber. Cash, $5.00 per month E D ra 1 1 DOWS advantag Th X News from llelf ord ' ' ' . J". V. " V " . Thff Primary,-, Election -heldj here Saturday, : passed off smoothly, all - the Candidates received substantial vote. Rev. J. R: Matthe"w8 of Hexlena filled the : ' pulpit of Kelford ; Babtist church, : Ha turday rand t Sunday .and preached two fine senrsroa' . , Rev.; Jno. 'F. Cale? the Pastor is at-tending- the Southern Baptist . Con vention. Mn E. E. .Tyler was - stricken . with i paralysis Thursday s arid is quite . sick at this writing, his many friends - wish for him a speedy recovery; ;f Kelford school .will ; close Friday 22nd,' the term has been; a very suc cessful one, and', the' principal f Mr, Thomas A. Pope, and - the- assistants Miss Mary Burrus and v Miss f -Mary Brown deserve great credit ;s for the great work they have ; done ' and the excellent manner in which they have conducted the school, "V-. ' Misses Mattie ;HaIl, Fannie Tyler, and Louise " Norfleet will ; graduate from the Highr School Department. Mr. Samuel f. Evans, -died on ' the 5th inst at the hotoe of liis son in law, Mr. T. Parkeiv- ;Mr. Evans was the oldest citizen of- Roxobel Town ship having - past . his " Eighty second birthday. He was a, man ' that - truly feared God and kept His Command ments. His Funeral was ? conducted from Kelford Babtist church and his remains laid to rest ' beside those of his devoted . wife who preceded him ten ye ars. ago. iMany . of- hisfrirnds attended the Funeral and laid 'flowers upon the grave, he had : a host ' of friends and do enemies.. ; , On account of the president of the Philathea Class (Mrs, J. E. Tyler) being sick, the Baraca Class postponed the entertainment they had planned for this week in honor-; of the Phi- ) lathea class, -the Baraca Class wishes for Mrs' Tyler a speedy recovery, v Captain E. J. Haley, assistant " road master of the A. C. L. RR. Norfolk, Division,- who has been' at Wilmington for the past few weeks' joined Mrs.s Haley at home Saturday r and Sunday. The AtlanticVBQtling works ' have purchased ground and- let outNiontract for a branch plant at Kejrora. ? ' Dr. G. CLJoyner of Farmville,:N.C has located 'aTJuelford f prthe practice ofedicineHriJpyer;!S; a man of fine ability -and : pleasant personality and comes do , Kelford: highly, reco- mended as a gentleman and physician; he graduated from Jefferson : medical Colledge, Philadetphia and has had Fifteen years as a practitioner, . the leading physicans and citizens- of Pitt county say of him. that he is a safe, conservative and skillful physician, and every inch a gentleman, , . the people of Kelford feel themselves highly congratulated in securing such a professional citjzen ,as Dr. Joyner is. CERTIFICATE OF' DISSOLUTION State of North Carolina Department of State) " , To all to. whom these presents may " come. - . .. . Greeting: Whereas, it appears to my satis faction, by duly authenticated record of the proceeding for the voluntary dissolution thereof by the unamimous consent df all the stockholders, deposit ed in my office, that , the Coleram Farmers Union warehouse company, a. mrnoration of this . State . whose principal office is Bituated at No. ---street, in the- town of Colerain, county of Bertie, state of North Caro lina fH. E. Wilson being the agent therein and in charge thereof , J upon whom process r may be served),, has complied with the requiiements of chapter 21, Revisal of 1905, entitled "corporation," . preliminary Uo the issuing of this certificate of Disso lution: , - Now, therefore, X, J, Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State of the State" of North Carolina, ;do: hereby certify that the said corporatiou did, on the 11 day of March, 1914, file in r my office ' a duly executed v and attested consent in writing to the ; dissolution of said corporation, Vexecuteid by all the stockholders, thereof, which said consent and , the record of the prb ceeding aforesaid are now on file: in my said office as provided by law.v r In Testimony . whereof, I have hereto set my ; hand and affixed my official seal . at Raleigh, this' 11th f-day of March, A. JJ. y ; -. 5 1 Jt, Bryan Grimes, - : " Secretary of State, v (Official Seal); I : ' ' , ; ; notice ; North Carolina,. - ; ' Superior . Court. BerUe-County," Sept.V Term 1914 Corina Chavis, Plaintiff,- : - Henry C!:,.vi', Difcndrht. . To the Defendant.Henrv Ghavis---- - v You are 'hereby notified and ccr: m anded to be and a ppear be fore . th! Judge of : our. Superior Court,, at term of. court, to held for the coun- , ty of Bertie, at ?h court-house m.v Windsor, C , on tne first. Monday in September" 19 14, jf being the ' 7tlj, ' day of-September;1914 and f answer ' the complaint-now, ffe in' this of3ee, or;.otherwis.e:pl-ad thereto, and you will take notice that if you fail an.9Wer the -Complaint. within thi time required by , viaw, , the - plain-, tiff will ; apply to the court' for the relief demanded- therein; you .will, further take notice 'i hat this action isr brought . bv the ' ulaintiff -above AM (1111 C7l A lllJliaitl 14 1 V . I A I 9 tA rX I I UUSUAU kd divorce oh the grouui of fornication and adultery - co rrun u ecf v by you as alleged in said complaint. ;. . . . Herein fail not and of this summons take due notice. -" , . Given under my." band" this April 29th. 1914. ; ; ' ; W'.:L. Lyon. . lerk Superior Courts -.' Winston & Matthews, Att'ys. NOTICE OF sale: - - By virtue of the-power and autbor-" ity vested, in me' by; an order of " the .- Superior.-? Court of Bertie county, North Carolina, in the special proceed ing therein pending, entitled, 'Hay wood " W. " Cherry; " administrator, of Sampson Cherry", deceased,' ys Hay wood W. Cherry, Rl eccaV Cherry, - Samoson. Mitcbell, Silvania Smith v and pusband, Thomas Smith and others".' 1 will, on the 15th day of :June: 1914, at 12 o'clock "-M.-, at- the courthouse door of Bertie county in the town of Wind sor, sell to the highest biddefor cash, the following - real estate situated, lying and being in Bertie eoAinty. North Carolina to-wit: t V I A- certain tract o f - $ and . : in - bnake bite Township, adjoiningv the. Sanduel (Jherry's heirs, w it, : copper, o oum D. Spivey and othersy .containing1 10 . rw laoui. anrl . Ho tn CT 'i tVl aCrcS lUUlC; : Ui icoo);uii,...v.'Hj.i w same lands conveyed by William Lan iel Cherry to Sampsop vChepy rby deed of record in Book 180 page 162. ' Place of Sale-r.ourthouse -door, Windsor;. N. -C. - rr-T-T'Vii " Time of saJe---12jipc1pclcltME., June 15th 1914. '. ; 'V-'A 's-. Terms of Sale--Cash.".:; ; Jno. 'W. Davenport. i . i jComtnissioner. Gillam & Davenpoft Attysf g My residence and several lots for i sale or rent in Lewistori. B, F, Renfrow (. A I , - I II ' I It 'I ,11 l 1 i A 1 . Mi. KB . - m :- -Vii I M A . I kit : JPm ' ''JV4 1 .it r - - ; n't pof' 1 V - mm i cl Ail f 1 ". - v? . ..... '
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