DUNN GRADED SCHOOLS
FLOURISHING
progressiva la other
thingi, Daaa was a leap U»e atrtk
M* » bride la providing adequate
irhssli far the instruction of 1U
hags and girts. Be far aa tha Dis
pokah kaewa there were no public
eckcsta worthy the name until the
praeaat haadanan school building
was aracted a few year* ago. Up te
that tinea tha eoaaaeuaity eras depen
dant span aaoaU private achoele, al
ways jaadaqaaia aad asooaaarily un
dlahitery. Sevaral efforts had bean
aadt threagh nwaanairy coopera
tion te aatehUah adoeatiooal faslh
Mas la keeping with the team's grew
teg daaaaada, hat these never mat
with a dagtea ad rarraaa anywhere
■as* the astebiltkjeeni at the
Dm Public Graded Brhaala. hosrev
ptetet aa to adacatteaai fariUtte*.
Back feel tha atheels have grown in
aaifklaiaa aad tha pood accomplish
od la iaacMnebia. During this u>
Raw MP pupiia have haaa aaroUed
apam the rogiatar aad tha avenge
daffy atteadaare has haaa 43d. In
tha dlatrirt aarrod by tha achoda
thaw are pnhabiy leea then 100
white ahildroa at achoal age srhe era
eat aarottad aa atadaata, aad at that
aaahar many are la tha higher
nhiili at this aad other ate ton.
Thar* are twelve tea chare eaa
piayad aad Bnperintindiat J. B.
MarGa toils tha DUpatch that ha has
■near had better aaaietaace thaa is
being glean by then. Ha nym, tee,
that tha apirit at tha achaola la bat
tor thaa ha has ever seen it, aad that
la this fast ha ffada nach ancoor
to high
atoael and all of thorn
tail the nart two
a* tor roily only a
am* ad naator Ml 4a that; and
right i is who* tha swat dto
ar Ike. A child ia takaa throngh ali
•a fr
.te nte*
ted* ^
and to
aad. 1
Wo fa
Wo onto ad tha tine aad axpenae
daratod la toad training te wasted.
"A little adaottsa ia a iaagmr
totarf* nnd ton hat toad ant ad an
Dnnn Fill Graded 8choole will
ittew only tona to graduate this
•W* «ly tores te graduate this
pan* ia an iadlatoant ad a plan which
alliwi parents U taka child rao out
ad school at a tino whan tkdr train
ing la hi •* way template.
Boawr, to got back U tbs mala
paint, tha aahaata ara louriehtng.
With tha alagla exception ad sani
taken. they an tha aqaal ad nay ia
ton Onto. Hatha da aanptoyod la ven
llaHaa and hearing an ad tha
ary hard. Fraah air la always being
adnltaed te the building and before
H And* Ha way bate tha rooms, all
air paasos through radtetora to be
heated to tha right temperature. In
ObAe and ovary encouragement ia be
tag given te henkbdal exercise. The
■trie na bn abet bail anthateests and
bane a vary Ana court; baya taka
■an readily la tanais aad base ball
gnd have bean provided with alt
thing* aaeaaaary Is tha fan anjoy
Oawt ad tom ■balinoa p—rr
tpoblag ad aaaetettea, tkeugb.
Wad at tha eshaala ia astrasnaiy bad,
nnd sntil raaantiy than waa no way
la tetpaera te. However, tha com
■aaaadty haa anpaaaded a large sum
‘4 • U
BANK OP CAPE PEAK STRONG
Ahaual Meslhig Shows a Year »f
Prosperity.
Coating in ths wake of those glow
ing reports from all other financial
institutions of this section the cash
tar's report to the Bonk of Cope Foar
stockholders In annual meeting at
the bank's offices Thursday evening
rounds out ths ysar ae oca in which
the community's financial resources
show Uttls depletion—and that In
the face of the most disastrous crop
yoor in recent history. In June of
last year the bank declared a divi
<idod of •%. Since that time its
earnings hove bean sufficient to war
rant the payment of another dlvi
dods equally as Urge, but in view of
ths fact that the institution's cueto
■sn will need much money to tide
them over until soother harvest see
■on, none waa paid—all oarnhago Be
ing put into the surplus fund.
It is the proud boast of ths
•f Chpa Pear that all of Ita stock la
held by mb directly to teres tad io
ths immediate territory of its Ope
rations, and it is to this fact that ite
liein attribute its remarkable pop.
ularity and rapid growth. It has
rendered-aid to many of those enter -
prioeo which moon so muck to the
industrialjrelfere of the commsnlty,
and as it grows in ago Its usefulness
Officers elected for the present
year ore: G. U. Tilgbman, presi
dent; C. J. Smith, active-vW-pcesl
dsnt; T. V. Smith. Cashier; W. T.
Owarman, assistant cashier, N. A.
Townsend, attorney.
Directors: G. M. Tilghaan. U
I- Wade, Jr, 0. K. Grantham, die
Goldstein, J. D. Barnes, T. V. Smith,
a J. Smith.
B. a BOYS' AND GIKLS' A. C.
HAVE A BUCUS
There are two atheistic orgenina
*^A made up from tha yeungor
boyo aad giria af this city, tanned
Urn Buffalo BUI Boys aad GUIs' Ath
letic Club, ruepectivaiy. Members
«* ene are always striving to sor
pass thaae at the other ta ^providing
facilities tar sport. The girts have
a ba^mt ball court over (Boro ta
jjglifl ItlllNW"* » I I MIIIH
OMtari, and ever oa the let adjoin
ing the boom of C. Leslie Wilson tha
beys bars a tennis ooort la which
they tabs much pride. One night
last weak tha basket ball court was
badly tern ap aad mutilated by per
aaaA though unknown, supposed by
tha .girts ta best bean of
the rival Hub. lo retaliation tha
girls visited the tennis court Sod did
things ta It that aay self-respecting
tcaais court would recent. The beys
investigated, found who did it aad
why. Then they explained that they
had had nothing to do with the mu
tUstlec of the basket ball court. Af
ter explanations, ths girts war* vary
sorry that thay bad given any to
thair tampan aad, lo a body, want
ovw to ths tennis field to put it in
better shape then it bed been before
—now they are all as friendly and
contested as Uttle boys aad girls
should be.
TILGHMAN MILLS
OPEN NEXT MONTH
One bright spat in the future's
hertseu is tha ussuraaes that tha
Tllghmaa Lumbar Company’s plant
boro will resume 0 pc ratio a about
March 1. Already a email fores la
engaged at tha mOU h, preparing
for a foil time schedule to begin St
that time. More than two hundred
seen wfll find employment in the
mills.
RAIDEK8 AGAIN, WJTH U8
After enjoying eeveral week* of
•mming aoruritp, dietitian of aupar
—re* who** plant* are altnatad in
tknt dietriot preeided over bp Depo
tp Marahal Georp* Moore were ptv
*a evidence that that anarpacie offi.
clel la atld o* the Job. D B Beat
Up and Harvey Stewart pUaanot
Uokiap poaap fallow* who raalde
nniwbni near Banaon, are the eef
ferere. They, ao Mr. Moor* and hla
t*M<rw officer, L L. Flo war*, my bad
a very nice IIUU dlctlllinp plaat a
boet aix mflaa from Banaon, and bad
boon ranatnp it at a profit for mm
Ubm. Daapite tho fact that the {*•
fiaatrp boinp followed bp the pomp
maa la about tho oalp thrivtnp m
te then* environ*, tba offictela rloaad
°t> tba plant aad bronpbt tba allapod
over to am CotaralaaioBor
T««ap. Ha found aoffieUnt ovidanco
to toad tho rota ap to a blpber court
aad tba bopi pave band for oppoa<
WTWXKT IMPItOVKMENT
ChUf Baaa ha* Keen buoy thia
woab dfeocMap o form tnpnpod In
•tr**t UaproveamrA ftVUwa&a have
bam repaired, pettr* cleared, mod
hole* filed ap and la many other
**n ho and hU mea have worked
*• maba the ataeota Urn of an opo
aara aad a aaoret of aaaeh dUeoaa
fart to all who have trod them
MRS. CORA WILSON
STEWART'S ADDRESS
Two hundred aioety-ose thaoeend
of them la North Carolina “who
heiet never hud »o chance.’* was ths
sppaal that stirred ths hearts of tbs
great audience at the First Baptist
church Friday night. Whose fault is
ItT Superintendent Joyner asks’.
Not theirs. a
The audlenoe had Just listansd to
ana of ths most glowing addresses
the most thriUingty interesting
storisa that have aver been told la
this city, ft aa told by Mr*. Core
Wilson Stewart, chairman of the
Kentucky commission ea UJIUrmcy
of Frankfort. Ky. The audience set
on the edges of their seats to catch
•very ward of that wonderful story.
They listened because the had a
story to tall that was different from
the ones they bed been hearing.
Moonlight schools to many had little
more meaning than same of the a
tv)using Impressions Mrs. Stewart de
clared ths had heard given ad these
How UHtorery is being stamped
out in Rowan county, Ky, reads
mors wonderful then any fairy »-'t
Whae ths call want out far ths adult
whits lllitoiato to eotns to echoed on
a certain moonlight night in the fell
of 1911 they came 1200 strong, the
youngest 18, the oldest 82. They
came "Just to have a chance like
other folks” to tineys the -Snt of
hatdng Ut 'make their Inark." to
learn to writs to thair own seas and
daughters and read their Utters with
their own ayes. Two postmasters
foar Baptist preachers ware sirn^
thoa* who 1-J lA veml L.
moonlight schools of Rowan canty.
Tho movement In Kaatacky has
takgn on grant fores and strength
tb* K notary Illiteracy 1—i—
has boon c ran tad. practlonlly ovary
public spirited oiptoth* has boon
enlist ad la the campaign to stamp
OM Oliloracy 1st Kentucky by mo.
And tb* only state that yrn tricky
faara, dodarod Un. Stewart, la
North Catalina, far whan she gats
started there is no stepping her.
Superintendent Joyaar dodarod «mt
far once ha had laid mMs hia eootb
aad neck. Ha dadsrad North Caro
Un* ju*t aboot ready to spriag for
bar Mg campalga which woold —-l
aso of all the goad Mens atartod by
Msa. Stewart In Kaatacky and ‘than
Tba movamant haa already caagfct
lira and broken oat her* and thara
In tba SUta. Thor* are already SO
schools In Colombo* const*. It has
started In far-away dtsaslm* comity
and all that tb* movement needs is
a little direction.
Tho first school was began la Bar.
noU county last March and Sept. J.
D. Resell of Dunn told how the spark
had sought tbara from tho fir* that
has swept tho state of Kentucky.
Whatever the triumphs of North
Carolina, whether the boats the Kan
tacky racers to the final goal to
stamp out illiteracy, the glory moat
go to that bright lKtl* woman from
tb* eiator stats whose Idas H first
was and who at thought of tho **!,
ooo illiterates to North Carolina
cam* to tho state to land encaoraga
a«nt to the campaign kero. Mrs.
8tewart need want no mar* grateful
tribute than came from one of tho
men of Harnatt county to s letter to
the ruperinUndent of that county,
repressed than
“We feel grateful to Mrs. Stewart
to be an thoughtful about as old
boyat‘—Katoigk Timas.
ULUNGTON U. D. C. KNTEB
TAIH1
IcIUngton, Jan. 10.—On Janaary
lMii, tha Haraatt Chapter U. D. Ci,
delightfully antartataad tha old. mt
araaa In banar af Laa-Jackaon birth
day. A aica program waa arrancad.
Col. D. H. Brian waa apaatar of
tha oeeaiion. Buie waa furniahad
hy tha Daughter*—with Mm L. J.
Arnold—at tha piaaa. After all
baaiaaaa waa omr tha Totemna wara
aaharad ta tha Curiama Hotel whara
a aumptoena dinnar waa anrmd than*
by tha ladiaa. la apita of tha bad.
waathar, quite a nombar wara praa
ant.
On tha amniag af tha Mth at ■
o’clock. Miaaaa Baaala and Ploranaa
JVrrlhaiaaaa, af Charlotte, gam a ra
dial for tha baaadt af tha U. D. C**,
TUa prorad ta ba a par fact annaa m.
Tha youag ladiaa akrwal graa« tel
ant, and gam a dalightfal entertain
ment. A naat IHtte ram waa raal
laad from tela, which h ta la naad
fat com plating a Pan fad am ta-1
rial hall now Mag moated by tha
Daughter! of tha Hamate Chapter.
Wa foot mry grateful to thorn young
ladiaa far aiding aa In raMng tela
oMnuy. White In tha aity they warn
tha gnaata of Mm A- P. MaPharaon.
By tha raquaat af Mm Brwte.
they want from ham to Durham ta
gfm a play far tea bin i at af (ha
Bpimopal church af that piaea.
BRYAN ADDREMBS CONFER
XNCB rot SOCIAL SERVICE
Nr* ORaon EkM.
H~ Jaa. SA-Tfc.
North Caraltaa Oaftnoct far Sa
sUl Sarvtea rmilfSirl tta trd '
bar*; 3rd The Pt rati raj. Hr. W, U.
Swift. Greaaaberoj ■-rnlirf Tin,
•nr, Mr. Wam*L H. Ban tat. Bai
r * -W*
ThW mmmUm mi |b> Oa^anwaaMl
P aa raaard u Bial^ aad prapa
Bating raaatatiam
for tha Statah
aU Unaa ad aacU
thaupht H waa hia laat
aarataa bafara Waring a iharga aa
which ha waa BIHag aot Ms thkd
jraar. No wantdaa waa anda ad tha
fact and aa raaaptwtetleo ad what
ha bad asoniaplWhal waa ma4a, bat
true ta tha bob ha la, ha j- ■ , j a
•pita of Ua efforts not ta radar U tha
looting ha waa aaUad iata a taw re
mark*, aa toe uni ad Baa. Mr. Old
ham aad Baa. Mr. »•—n~ asking ft
a faw warda aad thaa ■ ind tha
•mthneota af tha athar rhnrehia la
regard ta tha week daaa ban bp Mr.
Culbrath. It la Bhaly tha* Mr. Oah
brath win laaao early ta tha waak far
Baaafert aa ha la lnymail ta preach
than next Sunday and Mr. Pnttt
Anil U oxpectd ta praaah ban asst
Soaday.
8QUIKB GODWIN
HAS A NHW CANS
Throse all tbaas jim *84 air*
John Robert Oodwi. haa paraded ap
and dew. oar streets ha had haaa
content to plod «loag with Jest a
plain old Mekory can* eat from th*
6m Unbar land W hia gaad aid farm
o«rt hara a lHti* way from tew. «a
Ul ha visited JadtaowriOe laat year
“d caeght tome af them ridded art
af the Florida dedaa. From that
Uma dated hia hankeriag far a atyt
tab cam and now ha haa am HI*
•aa breaght K oat I* Mm laat Christ,
mas bat he haa hapt It Md from aa.
h la a dmly carrad piece af araaga
weed a prodaet af dm haada af a
Florida Swamp bdm, and glees ta
the 'gpalce A dailah Irish wa had
FSCSHTTBOAN OMAN SHCI
TAL
Mr. *. H. Mtnaaa, af WBmlagtm.
haabaaa t-dooed to am ta this city
ha b ta ass la badag tastal
Ud new ami la am wham riehmas
•f ha* la reaaafhghia. Ikon wl
ba. af
AmonUTIONI 70*
itat* mtrmrnoxi
Cow|0 jin* with Om raquaat ter a
llat af tha various appripriahtt ta
‘—hr ite us » —
latta far tbs pasra 1»U and lflA
w* quota from Aaptaf 106 af tha
P«Ma Laws aa fiBawai
•ahasl far Dosf aaA DoaU>—Htr
U6 aaaaaBp far aapport aal atb
twwMa aa6 *7.7*0 far paiahasa ai
af haflar aaA t jpaastUaq-‘-■-t
Jaatitstioa ter Daaf aaf Daa* and
tha BUaA—1%000 nuoalljr far aap
por» aA wait ana ara sad *66,000 fat
OMiM KmmI grkofj Httl
fil«n) IM^Ot om*- hmtt for lv>
prirorata mm4 wm kotf for pv>
cWk of proporty.
•ANK or COATS raosrg rno
sint
la tka raaaat uml atackkaldan
kaM at Caata It «n akawa
tkat tka Saak af OaaU kad mada aa
bkvjLysjsa
M. T. httwat, caaklar.
bstusm non militia hect.
Cast. «. U Htea aad Uaataaaata
i..». HaUkat aad W. D. Baited
kara rataraad Iraaa O.tteaw wkara
4
MU STOCKHOLDERS MBST
“TSl Ukkm
Tfcou«h littla baa boon baud
it Haem Uat Aaaaat tba !
memmy at tba rwa of « par ooat
aad papa ka atockboldara Aa mmt
rata at Mar act.
“*ba CMlIiai Friday atytit araa at>
Uadad by a lane crowd and tba
kaaa iotaraat fait in tba iaatitattaa
at tba tWo af Ha ^ !■! waa, b,
b larva waaatoa, rrrirad. Hard
tfaaaa bare haadkappad ill afforta ka
• BMfead dafiaa, bat wfafa tba p»
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aarroa aa a tova **
Mractan cbaaaa for tho ptaaoat
yaar arai W. R. Howard. C. 3.
badtb, A. L. NawWrry, 3. CL Cttf
fard, 3. W. Whitabaad, McD. Halit
day, J. D. Barwaa, K. L. Howard. T.
A. Tborwtoo, B. L. Godwin, M. U
Wodojr, 3. f, PtttnwLa.
OOean aro: J. C. ClidTord, peart
daad; X X. Howard, ofaa priddial;
C 3. laid .
■aa who w01 raah tba
tba amaa at
fcUad pat.
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