THE BREVARD NEWS, BREVAR D, NORTH CAROLINA. FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1923 SCOUTS (Conducted by National Council of the Boy Scouts of America.) LARGEST SCOUT ENROLLMENT Th United States Is the only coun try In which the hoy scout organiza tion has a definite registration system. In other countries the scout census Is based upon estimates and, to some ex tent, such reports as can he received as to troop enrollment from various scout leaders. The International Bureau nets aa a general headquarters for the major ity of the countries, and has tabulated the memberships of countries adher ing to it, as follows: Report of June '20, 1022. Scouts. Austria 15,000 Belgium 18,100 Brazil 1!,4N) Czecho-Slovakhi 1S,MX Denmark 4,.''.14 Ecuador U.0C0 Ksthonia l.OSrt Finland 1,203 France 1.-J!4 Greece S.r.OO Great Britain and colonies . . . . 20S,90:i Holland :,(V".0 Hungary . 12,(540 Italy 4,oo Latvia MK) Liberia ;i ;i Luxembourg fH) Norway (5.4O0 Peru n.OOO Toland 3o.mh j Portugal 120 j Serbia HOO j Spain . .' 2(5.1-40 j Sweden (MM) j Swit.rrl.-md :'..(5O0 j United States 40:,,,lo2 j ' 7!"!,o:,0 It i a noteworthy fact that the , Uniled Slates leads in scouting' s work 1 of character building and oil i.eiiship j trainim: uith a total of 4o.'t,ir2 out of j a grand tota.l of TW.O.'JO scouts en- j rolled, more than all of the other ' nations put together. j Latest statistics from national head-, quarter.- show thai the number of j scouts enrolled has reached the 425,- i 000 mark. i SCOUTS KIND TO ANIMALS There has been considerable corn rent lately s to whether or not boya still love dogs as they used to. It is a sure thing that scouts do, because, pais ''A Scout Is Kind to Animals." MEMORIAL TO WAR HEROES nnetit to former senior men v. as piosetited on I'la: ! ake ( 'it v 1 iv it- sc,a:t i!;:v to all l hr Hi' 'i:;i- 1 1 n -I j 1 is in the slltipc nf ;i t I , - li.isc fnf tl'.i' f;i ii'lo ill tin- i(!ltt':il L'i-i-l'ts of I.ii.i'i't.v park. It l.-:irs :i lifun.e 1:ilili't '. it!i tin' fi i i'-'W ill'- ii rlii inn : "A HirlM"n;iI tn t! '.-f ;n s. V it! the V. .r!l war. I'.--.v S'.-(i.lt !' .!!l:-r-i'-ii. S;ill l.:i' ( t:i!i-i!. Jtit!" 1 !. 1'.'."-'."" 'ill'.- ori :i l; 'tia 1 1 .' s . six hi t hi l'.ciuin. sii!'i'i:fi a Mi::'lh f i I r ''; 'ii !i the ll:r' poll" l'f-'. Ti.i- 1 ':'.: i"'i" ! . i .-1 1 1 1 l.y 1: .';; 1 :):-chit:" t- l-'-.-aus.' f t'n ir intctcst it; t!;c Sfi;t r.i::u.iz:i tMni. N'ik'ls ; 1 1 1 j ilittK-s innit'il ami ni! ril'tt'.cl Ity tl.f m'ihiIs w ill jiay for t!ic 1 1 : 1 1 1 1 1 -i ; 1 1 . 'J'ln' 'nrir,;:! i!i' lira', inn 'X icist-s were -t -i :I n -I c'it in l;.' liy tlif sc(.u!s, K;il;ii' S. nit Yin t t:t I. fv: liciti:: master l :: 1 1 : i i it -. Mavnr ."i'slc;i, in a '''j t tin n.i'iiK'i'ial I'm" tlx' ""city, paid ti i'iaic to I lie l.nys wIkisi' ciicrtiiis .L'ift lie said wmild tilways be a iiint'.aaicm tn tho priii ciilcs (if liberty for which the flau which sunai'iinis it stands. It is the (H!i-ius'.' of the local council to hriiif-r to'jetlu'r there aiuiually on l'la; day till Ihe scouts and to renew in their lives an appreciation of the American l!a and the Ideals for which it stands. DESTROY PESTS Scouts played a iimniinent part in 1 lie recent work of .'!)) I'oncha City (Okhi.) hoys in collecting 2.1,000 iiounds of dandelions from the lawns, i I and parks of that city. The chamber of commerce pnbl ;i bonus of a cent a' pound, and 1 1 truckloads of the plants' athei-c'l by the beys were hauled to the dumping grounds: on the Arkansas rhor. For one week, after school, in the evenings and on Saturdays, tht boys worked, n: d over 'JOM checks, to-tull-.y. :'"'; w;; p.jid Iv tiieiu. 1 fW . f 'lll ' f : i & : Look At These Prices I would like for you to come and inspect my Oxfords and Pumps and get my Price before buying. Ladies' silk Hose 45c Ladies' cashmere Hose 45 to 50c Children's billy goat Hose 20 to 30c Men's all wool Hose 50c Men's dress Shirts 95c Sunbrite Cleaner 10c 3 boxes Skiners Macaroni 25c Crackers, 1 box 5c Tomato Soup 13c, two for 25c Tomato Catsup 18c two for 35c No. 2 Tomatoes, two for 25c No. 3 Tomatoes 15c 2 boxes Prince Albert tobacco ?5c All thick plug Tobacco 25c Nice Oranges, per dozen 35c Swan-down cake Flour 40c 8 lbs. bucket Cottolene S1.65 Good French Burr Cornmeal, per lb 2'c W. L. Cor. Caldwell and Jordan Streets, m M ULL where all kinds of delicious Cakes, Dougnnuls, Pies, Cookies and fresh Bread are always to be found. sjasas Tonsorial Artist Vishes t Express Their the Patronase ia.ticn For erously Bestowed During the Past, and Wish Everyone a V ery Bright- Happy; na 1 Prosperous e ihan k You cassis His i i for 3ou to have your car completely overhauled and put in first class condi tion for Spring and Summer. We Re bore Cylinders, fit new Pistons and Rings, and can make your engine run as good as new. We can stop that noisy Piston Slap and increase the power of your car, and also decrease your Gas and Oil consumption. Ask us for an estimate on your car. Phone J 91 ft m m Brevard, N. C. 9. TO sr3 1 $$$$$$3$$$S$$$$s$s$$3$3 $$$ $$$$$$$$ $$ era- tV- y Apprc So Ge IP r C s IS ew ar NEXT ! "CD c (3 1 c?- u 0 u S3 & 0 PS A w 'S u u 'Wo Til! so & in El d vAV 2 ertvvm ast&qra Tactic un arm arter reoniarv 1923, one per cent a month will be added to your Taxes until they are save can at my omee and settle. SI i Sheriff and Tax 0 y i t 5 a - .rsir , . -W-ni-tS n U E-iBI Perhaps it's a broKen. door, or a cracKed window pane, or some other little repair job that you have been putting' off i'rorn day to day, simply because 3ou ha ven't the nec essary materials or tools. But what ever it is, don't let it g'o any longer. We can supply what ever you lacK. Whether it is a cheap window glass for the barn or a good one for the house a hinge for a door or a handle for your ham mer, come in and get it before ycu fof get it. Small purchasers are just as welcome here as the big ones. Every price a bargain. HARDWARE THAT STANDS HARD WEAR AT PRICES THAT STAND COMPARISON Main Street Furniture, Flardware, 11 you cost at once: y m L it i .I h Collector $$$$$$$$$5$ $$$$$$$$$$$ ilUl s a m s zTSS 0 C 0 c v. 'Pis t--' P 1 G Caroets Brevard, N. C. h i .m m m m 1 i i 6ft -60 tvO 4 & M -tft fi -& 6ft & to Ge Ge aft -y e -to -e3 if! -6ft Ci -69 0 6ft 9 6ft -6ft 6ft 6ft 6ft

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