THE BREVAltD NEWS, BREVARD, NORTH CAROLINA
FRIDAY, MAY Sftfc. Ittt.
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The many advantages of having city
water can hardly be reckoned in dollar and
cents.
Your house—your garden—youi lawn
—your bam or your garage will be bene
fited in many ways by having city water
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Perhaps you think the expense will be
too great. But let us furnish you an estimate,
free of charge, and then you will know definite
ly how littla it costs to have this convenience.
Wc dc ah kinds of
tepair work alsa
NICHOLSON & DUCLOS
.Plumbing, Tinning and Sheet Metal Work
May mean weeping in smoke or in sadness viewing the
ruins of your home.
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isfaction in protection. Means Conteniaiient of mind*
Means the saving of a lifetime’s earnings^ Means tiie
-comfort of old age.
Destruction has visited your neighbor and our
neighboring town — It awaits us.
Insure while it waits — tomorrow'may be too late*
Brevard Insurance Agency
T. H. GALLOWAY, Manager
Brevard, N. C»
SMITH’S PLACE
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where you will receive courteous
treatment^ and whc . every one who
is employed is a
Tonsorial Artist
We V. Ill be pleased to serve you
MmnG OF BOARD
OF EDUCAHON
Milts Cora Tynafr R«-el«etad Prin*
cipal of BroTard Schools—
Otliar Nows.
Gloucestv township districts Nos.
1 and 3 represented a petition by Mr.
J. H. House of Gloucester No. 1. re
questing tHe county board to con-
soUdate districts Nos. 1 and 3 as
aforesaid an.d build from jAem a
modem two room school building and
have same well equipped for the in
duction of the children of their
d^trict. They requested that the
county board take auch steps ag it
deemed necessary for the purpose of
effecting the aforesaid consolidation.
The Board having heard from Mr.
House in person aside from petition
and having given both serious con
sideration the B6ard ordered 'and
ruled that the consolidation request
ed be here and now effected. Further
the Board ordered and ruled that a
building .^ite in the center of the po
pulation be determined upon at once.
Further the Board ordered and ruled
that it would build and equip a nice
new house as per the plan of the
Island Ford school house (State plan
200-B* Further the Board ordered
and ruled that the contract for the
new house would be let to the lowest
reponsible bidder. The Board reser
ves the right to reject any and all
bids. Further that an-advertisement
for bids i^ to be inserted just as soon
as the Board can locate building site
as aforesaid.
Mr. Amos McCall was appointed
on the new committee in lieu of Mr.
E. H. Kitchen who had not qualified
as per his appointment.
Mr. R. A. Foard was appointed on
the Little River No. 1 committee in
lieu of Mr. Solomon Jones, resigned.
A raquest was made to County
board for the consolidation of the
English Chapel school with David
son River school, however, in the ab
sence of a petition from English
Chapel school district the matter was
deferred for the present.
The Board by proper motion made
and carried, ordered and ruled that
the teacher’s salary in this county
shall be the State teacher’s salary
schedule in all districts whether local
tax or noiL local tax districts, pro
vided thi/, Order shall not operate to
impair the terms of any contract
already made, and provided further
that on proper petition being present
ed with extraordinary credentials to
the* County^ Board at one of its re
fcu’ar meetings, it may grant a spe
cial rating in such case or cases.
* The ladies of the town through
Mrs. Beulah Zachary and other,<; pre
sented a request to the County Board
of Education that said Board aid in
the purchasing of a car for use of
Miss Lucile Clarke, Home Demonstra
tion Agrent. In the absence of it
having been determined as to whe
ther or not the County Commission
er- would retain the Home Demon
stration Agent, and further in the
absence of any statement as to whe
ther or not the County Commission
ers would make the apportionment
to aid’ in the purchase of said car,
the Board of Education by motion
and carried took th« matter under
advisement.
The County Board of Education
by proper qrder made a request to
the state for some aid out of the
c-pecial building fund to aid in the
nayment of the Rosman hii?h school
building, which is now just about
finished and ready for receivinsj
j-)T- ’*iw.
The County Board after due delib
eration made out and adoptecJ its May
budeet for the session of 1922-23.
The County Board by proper order
made settlement with County Treas
urer, Two per cent on disburse
ments is jail fees.
The county Board by proper order
ruled lhat it would start a campaign
Por better keiit and equippe-i school
buildings in this county. The cam-
Tiaign is to start May 24 a^d continue
< hereafter until the County Board
nnd Supt. have visited in a body all
rchool buildings in the county. An
inventory will be taTcen of all things
'pertaining to the school districts, on
tho visit to each school biulding.
The Coup^v Boar;l issued an order
’laying all bills as per record on file
‘n the office.
Tn’ir+y Pppri by prop'»r order
"'"'’o '-ni ^ee+ it! T?o«;Tn*»n o” Monday
May 8th, for the purpose of inspect
ing and determining as to whether or
not the Rosman high school building
is ready for receiving as per contract
and specifications. ‘
-Ic. S. M. Macfie and Fred Mil-
before tho County Board in
^he request for aid in s’raiin? the
■^av«?T0ur!'i of the Brevard hlorh and
'•T-ided '•chool. The matter was duly
r'iccussed, but a'^tion as to the appro-
r'ltinn ■>vns deferred.
Mr George Nelson of Selica was
’^f‘foro~The County Board in renuest
•'or qid in renairirg the school hon^e
•'^■■•.’.(1“. Mr. Nel'-'on was advised f'^nt
o-jr, Coxmty Bosrd would inspect his
f-chool house among the fir-^t
proper order in regard to h,is
.
Mr. A. S. Hamet of tho Dunn-
•Creek school was before the Board
in request for aid in painting and
oniiipning his school hoiise. The
Board stated to Mr. Hamet that hi=;
would have the proper atten
tion in the County Boards visits at
an early date.
A number of other matter, came
before the Board that can not be in
numerated due to lack of time and
space.
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filiy a New
F O R D
Touring Car
$177
.00 Cash
TO CELEBRATE PICKENS ROAD.
Some enthusiastic road boo's+er^
are planning to hold a great celebra
tion ^n the very near future at Eastn-
toe Gan to celebrate the hole made 'n
the wall by the, new road from Tran
sylvania to Pickens. A great feast in
the way of a barbecue or picnic is
being planned. The entertainment
planned for the GreenvjiTJe Civic
loaders over the Great Jones Gap
Victory ig also to be pulled off as
soon as the weather permits.
You can now buy new Ford touring car, by
paying $177.00 cash and the balance in small monthly
amounts on the club plan. Don’t be a "walking
John’’ all your life. Hop into your Ford and take the
famuy whe^e and when you want, in all sorts of
weather. The car will pay for itself in time saved
and the pleasure you will have. Pick the Ford car
you want, buy on this club plan, without "red tape” or
publicity.
It will pay you to investigate.
Brevard Auto Compy (Inc.)
Phone 23
Brevard, N. C.
Notice—^Transylvania-Brevard Institute
Summer School
Any and all persons who desire to attend the Transylvania Sum
mer School at Brevard Institute will please make your plans to be on
time at the opening of the Summer School on June 14 and continuing
thereafter until July 26, 1922, being six weeks.
We have one of the strongest summer school faculties to be foHpd
in'^the state* Prof. C. H. Trowbridge of Brevard Institute will be the
Director; Miss Willie T. Hall of Greensboro, N. C*, will have charge
of the Grammar grade work; Miss Margaret Hi$:hsmith of Raleigh
will have charge of the Primary work. Wc are looking forward to
having the largest enrollment of teachers and those who would be
teachers that we have ever had in the history of our summer school
work.
The following classes of persons should make their plans to
attend this summer schooh
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
1. Prospective Teachers. (No experience and no certificate.)
a. Applicants desiring to teach who have completed at
least two full years of high school work.
b. Applicants who have not completed two full years
of high school work will be admitted by passing an
entrance examination on English Composition.
Arithmetic, and United States History. Those
unable to take this examin;ition may take the pre
paratory course.
2. Holders of Second Grade Certificates.
a. Those who are unable to present a statement show
ing completion of two full years of high school work
will he admitted by passing the entrance examina
tion may take the preparatory course.
3. H61ders of:
a. Provisional B Certificates;
b. Provisional A Certificates ;
c. One-year Temporary Certificates. •
WHO MAY ATTEND: .
1. Graduates of standard high schools;
■ 2. Holders of Provisional Elementary Certificates;
3. Holders of Elementary Certificates—Class B ;
4. Holders of Elementary Certificates—Class A.
For further information in regard to summer school I would
thank you very much to write to either Prof. C. H. Trowbridge, Bre
vard, or thi undersigned.
Very truly yours,
A. F. MITCHELL,
County Supt, of Public Instruction.