WEATHER
dmTpmrtty’ctoady and tedtti
peeaM) shewer*. *
VOLUME BIGHT; NO, 82
SEASONS FIRST HEAT WAVE SWEEPS COUNTRY; 12 DIE
Reliei Reported On
Way, Riding Wings
Os Northern Breezes
Pint W»v« Os S«u»n M#re
Hard to Boor on Account Un-
BcanonableneHH
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HUMIDITY HIGH IN N- Y
AND IN PHILADELPHIA
Boston Expcrtonoc* Terrific
Heat But Breezes From Qcean
Bring Relief
(Br The inwl*H Prats)
Btl* sweltering In heat that was nil
the btrdtr to bear because It »M *° (
unseasonable. tbt population of the
greater port of th* United SJtates
bar* turned expect ant facet to the
north.
for riding the wlnga of northerly
breesea that started blowing acroaa
the about noon Friday,
relief wan reported to be on Its way-
MoJTe than a dozen deaths attribut
able to heat were reported In the Beat
In many parts of the country, par
ticularly In the middle Atlantic states
there were numerous probations.
Boston, one of the hottest places In
the country, at I a. m, Friday with
a temperature of N, experienced the
highly pleasing sensation of a 1*
point drop In temperature However,
before It got cooler In Boston It got
hotter. The temperature had gone up
to M at 11: JO. then a breeae off
Atlantic came to the aid of the north
erly wind and by II 46 p m.. the
mercury had dropped down to 71.
While Boston was cooling off other
Atlantic seaboard cities were Just
getting the crest of their heat wavs.
By the middle of the afternoon It
was •• In New York and In fhlladel
|ku mm 4 to a«ia cities lb*. humidity
was high. i
The end was apparently In sight
la New York, however, after the 8«
degree temperature had been record
ed at S p. m., making Friday the hot
test day of the year In New York.
There was a dr6p to R» by « o'clock.
Tbs wave of heat, which settled ov
er the east on Tuesday, also was gen
eral throughout New York, Pennsyl
vania and New Jersey.
At Corinth, near dlen Falljt. N. Y.,
the temperature was JlO degrees, the
highest mark reported In the east.
Three deaths from
red In upper New York Btate.
Three persons drowned In New Jer
sey and at Meadvllli, Pa., a Civil War
veteran dropped dead ntjer taking
part In a parade. PHtsbijwt*, Ohio, re
ported a high temperfture of !*3 de
gress, one death from heat and five
from^drownlng.
m
The heat wave extended Into On
tario. Canada, with a temperature of
»2 degrees at Toronto. Numerous
prostrations occurred throughout the
province with two death* from the
beat and two drowning*.
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CANNON IS TO
OPPOSE PARTY
M«ib«di«i Church leader Will
OppoM Those Who Voted
For Smith
WASHINGTON. May 31<*’>+-
Janies Cannon. Jr., of the Methodist
Episcopal Church/ South, today call
ed on the antl-Bmlth Democrats of
Virginia to carry forward a determ
ined opposition to tji# state party
leaders Who supported Alfred K. Smith
In the last presidential campaign.
Announcing that he would refrain
from participation In the liemocratlc
primary next August for the nomina
tion of atata officers. Canqon express
ed tha "hope that other antl-Smltb
Democrats will abstain from such par
ticipation."
The church leader In a letter to.
.members of tb# Virginia executive
committee of the antl-Smlth Demo
crats which he made public tonight
endorsed the holding of a convention
<>of antl-Smlth Democrat* at Roanoke
on June II He sahi he hoped that
convention would find and nominate
for governor "an aide, well quallf ed
antl-Smlth Democrat who d'd rote
against Alfred R. Smith and did re
fuse to accept or follow the present
national and alHt<* Democratic lend
arahip and Who will continue to do
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THE GOLDSBORO NEWS
READ IN THE MORNING WHILE MINDS 'ARE FR^SH—READ BY BUYERS BEFORE THEYi BUY.
Did Lindy and Wife
Fly Over Goldshom
Considerable speculation was
currant here yesterday a* to the
Identity of the pilot and passeng
ers of the giant cabin monoplane,
which flew over the city Thura
day afternoon about 6 o'clock,
headed south, and which came
ba*)k over the city yesterday a
short time before noon, headed,
back north Wil
mington to the effect that a sim
ilar plane had been seen by peo
ple In lhat city, heading towards
Southport, was said to have caus
ed those prho saw the plane to
wonder If the passengers might
not he Col. Charles Undbergh and
bis bride. It was thought that they
might Ue flying to Southport, there
to board a yacht for an extended
sea xoyage. .
t*
I .oral people were wondering
yesterday If the plane that flew
oyer Goldsboro w*s not possible
the same one seen at Wilming
ton. The pilot may have taken Col.
I.lndbergh and Anne, his wife of
a few days, to Southport, and then
flown back to a northern airport,
possibly l>angley Field. Os course
these theories were only advanc
ed as speculation. Still; It Is pos
sible. .
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EXPECT GROOM
WILL RECOVER
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Hix Jugular Vein Touched In
" Eternal Triangle How UU
Friday Night
-'J
, The condition of Haul Crootu, local
negro, who was seriously slashed In
the neck by Henry Thompson, also
colored, when the former wear to
the home of the latter's supposed
"gal" Thursday night, was reported
yesterday as being somewhat Improv
ed. in spile of the dangerous nature
Os the woundj It Is I bought that he
has a fighting rhanqp to recover,
Thompson wa* arrested at his home
yesterday morning about 1 o'clbck by
Officers Parker, Joe and June How
ell. and I* being held In thereby Jail
without balC pending the outcome of
Croom’s InJjgte*.
The wounded negro’s Jugular vein
was said to have been touched, and
according to physicians, he lost a
large amount of blood It was at first
through that he would not live, but
taking a slight turn for the better
yesterday, his chance* for recovery
are said to be about fifty-fifty.
Not Call Will Case
At This Term Court
The Yelrerton case will not
be called at this term-of Wayne coun
ty superior court for the trial of clrtl
cases, whlchopen* here Monday; The
News learned yesterday. Originally
the action had been aet as the first
one on the docket. Ed and HarrtsoH
Yelverton are aeeklng to break the
will of their father, the late W. T.
Yelrerton The estate Involved ha* an
estimated value of $176,000
Criminal Court Adjourned
With 78 Cases Disposed Os
When Wayne County Superior
Court for the trial of criminal cases
was adjourned yesterday afternoon hy
Judge G K Midyette. a total of 7(1
cases had tieen disposed of. There
were a total of I3t on the book* when
court opened Monday tnornßt*?^
"Your honor, ** said Solicitor Claw
son Williams rising a short time be-
adjournment yesterday, T wish
to report that 7* case* have been dis
posed of and to state thst the cobp
eratlorf of the member* of the bar ha*
made this possible. The conn I* due
the bar a vote of thanks for the will
ingness shown to aid In speeding up
cases on trial."
"The explanation of the work
done," remarked Attorney N. W. Out
Man Who Tied Knot
*
W+* ■
You might gay that the Rev.
Dr. William Brown, professor
at the Union Theological Sem
inary, and an old friend of the
Morrow family, waa directly
responsible for the marriage of
CoL Charles A. Lindbergh to
Mias Anne Morrow, daughter
of the Mexican Ambassador, si
the Englewood, N. T, home *
the Morrows, since ne wss tb<
man' who performed the ntai
riage rites. *
AIITO SHOW TO
CONTINUE MON
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Fair Offirialx Continue Expoxi
lion on Monday for Colored
Citizenx
t .mfmm ,
\t the request of a number of col-,
ored citizen* of the city, The Golds
boro Automobile Show and Industrial
Exposition, scheduled to come to a
close here tonight after a full week
of splendid exhibits and entertain
nient will he held over
Monday and Monday night for an ex
position for the colored people It wafc
a noun red yesterday by Walter C.
Denmark, secretary of the Fair Asso
ciation.
A widely known colored jazz or
chestra from Fayetteville- has been
secured for'the occasion, and an at
tractive program Is being worked out.
It wss said. Plans had not been com
pleted last evening, but Mr. Denmark
stated that the progrum would prob
ably be announced today.
J. K- Darden Is the promoter of the
show, which will tie exclusively for
the colored people, °
Charlotte Ready For
Confederate Reunion
CHARLOTTE. May 31 t V) Char
lotte draped In stars and stripes her
parks converted Into 'tented village*,
was fortified tislay against the 38th
post-bellum march of the United Con -
federal eveterans.
Tech meal arrangements had Ireen
completed end only matters of person
nel were left In the hands of com
mittee before the opening of the re
union.
Seven Commuters Die
As Trains Collide
HEI/NOX AIRES. May 31. <AP>-~
Seven persons were killed and many
Injufed In the suburbs of Lin ers to
night in a collision between 'wo
trains crowded with commuter*
bomb ward hound from the- cl v.
law, who was standing near "Is In the
effort „0f the able solicitor.”
Kxpiwinltig lhat there were extenu
sling circumstance*, Judge Midyette
Sentenced Oscar Bryant, negro, to
two years on the county road*, for
having shot Russell Frederick, negro,
from ambush. The sentence, however,
I* not to take effect It Hryant raise*
fino to he used In providing th« ser
vices of an, eye specialist for Fred
erick, and If he pays all of the court
costs. , / ■ , ■
“The evidence was lhat Frederick
hod hoeti paying attentions to Dry*
ngf* wife.’* said Judge
"and if It hadn’t been a case whim's
man wa* In a fa ih»o'i dwl -ndlng he
- (Continued on pag* 4).
GOLDSBORO, N. C. SATURDAY MORNING, JUNE 1. 1922
Final Effort Make
Auto Show Success
Iu a. final effort to attract
crowd* to tha- Automobile Exposi
tion and thud' to make the Expo
sition pay It* gray. W. C\ Denmark
secretary of the Wayne County
Fair Aftsoclalleiu, last night issued
the following:
"For tb* closing afternoon and
night of Uto Automobile, Mer
chants aud Manufacturers Expos!
tlon .the management offers the
public th* piiftlege of visiting the
show at the pillowing prices/'
All school th’ldren will be ad
milted for Mr Adult < IS*-. Danc
ing from P;#P to 12 <><>, ItH- per
danrt. '
m REPLIES
ARE AT HAND
t «, e ’■ '
Gathering Data on Amount of
I’urclutxex Made Outaide of
State
The News Bureau,
By M- K. 11l \MG A N
' Raleigh. May St - Nearly too re
plies have already tieen received from
North Carolina manufacturers In
answer to tho questlonalre of the
Raleigh Co-operative office of the U.
8. Bureau of Foreign and Dome*tie
Commerce, asking them what goods
they purchase tfxptshlc the State, ac
cording to Park Mathewaon. In charge
of the Slate's commerce and Indus
try statistics. These replies show
what are bought from
producers In other States and these
facts Are to be carefully analysed by
the Slate Department of Conservation
and Development to ascertain th*
volume, source and kind of merdban
dlse.
This Information, when collated,
will he of great value In determining
what aeoda, wdl raw—uAaetwiM IR-Jhlu
Stale, are needed In the lyocesa of
State manufacture and will assist
materially In thfc campaign for <R
versled Industries and in determin
ing what should be most succeaaful
ly and, profitably manufactured tn
North Carotlua, according ''' to Mr.
Mathewaon.
iuu iui **s> la belpg mudu by tus
Couservutiou uapai iiu«a. »u coop«. -
alio wuu lU<- L. a. ouivau oi t-ura.gu
UIIU XHUuenllc C. uf»m
isuuca, LuaMuile ulstilcl uiaaaavi,
uuu toe Udiuigo Co-op«<»LV« unite,
uuu nzucu vuiuaule u.uu Ju .\ortu
(..sroliuae luicigu luipori soil vsp»n
littUe IS eXpucieU to be gulU' iuii.
lue sun la. a I>*U o> a UiuaU plau
ot Director J. W. llanstsoo, oi iu«
t.ouservHliuli UepatimuUi, io (trat
leel uuu men solicit lue localiou mi
propel iuuumi ics w|tu.u io> btate,
uaseil uu tbe tacts as to Die How oi
gouus tulu auu out ot lue i>taiu, tu»
loiuiatlun thai ua* uevei beiore b-«.i
'avaitaule lioui any source, io Diua
irate Its value, li Is poiulcd 'oul tbal
alien il m louuu tbal pailly proceaseu
gooiia are purchased uutstue lue blau
or are sblpped elsewhere to be dulab
ed, it will be tbe object, of the cum
merce and Industry division In co op
eiuuon with the various chamber* oi
commerce In the Stale to endeavor
to bring into the State sucb process
ing plums, In order to Operate lo
cally, as fur us practical, all of the
steps lu producing completed .goods.
This data, received and analyzed,
will show approximately how uiucn,
lu dollars auu ceuts, ot these good*
are lubricated outside the Slate suit
about what local market could be
counted on for such new Industrie*.
Ail manufacturers ark urged to IUI
out and semi lu the blanks sent them,
lu order Io aid In the development oi a
local supply fur ail their needs, A*
well as to benefit the State at large.
v
Stamp Fakers Are
rm
Believed in Charge
NEW YORK, MAY 31.-(/P) Two
men sought as members of
which the government says Is respon
slide for more Ilian one-fljjfr of the
M.soo.fMHi lost annually through the
washing uml sale of cancelled stamps
surrendered to Federal authorities to
day. WurrunlS have been ordered
withdrawn for five others.
The arreat of the men was asked
In a telegram to C. 8 Attorney Char-,
lea H. Tuttle from federul authori
ties In Charleston, ■&. ('.. where th"
seven men were Indicted recently. L
A lilccdtt and Frank Marquis, who
Surrendered were
bail for hearing on June Js,
Earl of Balfour 111
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Wm 11
i lutml
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(ivHL'
Much anxittv has lieen created
|n-4be British Kingtlotn by the
grave contlitUm.of the Ealrl of
lUallour, 80 years old, (oremoat
i British statesman, who lies
aerioualy ill at tha home ol hu
brother and heir, Gerald Bal
four, at London. Eng. l-ord
Balfour won his first scat in
Parliament in 1874 and was*
created first earl of his tjame in
1922 after long and distin
guished service with the 'Brit
ish Goverijinem.
TB. SMITH IS
CALLED BEYOND
5 &■ ' o;' *
Former Mayer of Pikeville Diex
at Home of Sinter in 79th
Ytar
" 1 " r r " 'ct
T R Smith, for many yfsrs a prom
inent cltlaen of Plkavllle. died at the
home of hla s|*ter Mrs. Grafflth In
Raleigh at 8 o'clock last evening. Rp
cordlog to word raaatvad htra last
night. Death was due to paralysis.
For about a year Mr. Bmtth had mad*
his home In Raleigh.
Brlor to going ■tn live with his
sister, he had for 42 years resided In
Pikeville where he wa* well known
and universally respected, Ha was
foi) four year* mayor of tha town and
for six years he was a member ot the
firm oF Smith, Ham and Company of
Pikeville.
Funeral services will be held from
the Pikeville Methodist church at 3
oVIiKk Sunday afternoon and will b*
ln f charge of Rev. I, 8. Richmond.
The body will be brought" to Gold*
horo for burial In Willow Dale ceme
tery.
MEN BATTLE
ABOUT GIRL
r—
So Army lieutenant Is. in Hos
pital With Broke and
Other Mali in Jail
BT. PAUL, Minn., May
Gun play engendered by the trltiagle
of a young army officer, a middle
aged physician and girl had put the
officer In the hospital tonight while
the physician faced charges of as
sault with a dangerous weapon.
The army officer, Id. Walter H
Miller end tlo'-'fiiyulclart. Dr. William
II Hurst, shot out their differences
last night In front of ill* home of
Mis* Naan Elisabeth Ferguson. 28.
Id. Miller, whose home I* In Vir
ginia, was shot through both legs,
one lib 11 el causing a compound frac
ture of the rlabt leg. lie will racovar.
City Tax Collections
Off $15,000 For Year
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With the completion of the tU>*||i
year tor the city of Goldsboro yester |l
day .tax collections In the city for that I
year w<>r* found to fall sls,fH»o shqrt
of th* collections for th* previous |
fiscal year. It wa* announced hy of- <
minis of the city tax collection de- i
purtuieiit- "Not so had considering
the bad year wave hart everywhere,
but still bad enutigh, Il was said.
Tax collections In every part of
IThlw section have been slower during
the fWfcd year''than tn many years be
fore, 7V News wa* told. There are
ilioiisiijiAe of dollars still on the c!t>
lax books. (hat remain to be collected,
and 111 spite of the fact Unit the col
lections Hire being rushed as fast as
• possible, u' will probably b« some
Seven Wayne Sections
Held School Closing ,
Exercises oil Friday
mmmm i T 1 m m ■»— —•
Auto PlayH Curious
Tricks in Fremont
How did they escape serious In
jury, If not death? That wa* the
question being asked lu Freruonl
yesterday concerning an aulumo
i bile accident which happened tn
V th* Northern Wayne town late
Friday night. A new wide-open
Model A Ford containing a party
of negroes and traveling toward
Goldsboro, hit the dufnuiy police
man at the crossing of ihe .high
way and (he main straet. A tlri
blew out. and tha Ford climbed
over the curl) In lb* left hand of
the hlßtway. ploughed through a
vegetable patch by tha railroad,
bit off a <tos* He and then hump
ed along down th* tie* for several
hundred feet before stopping. Tbe
occupants"of the car were unhurt
Fremont resident* for block*
around were aroused by th* noise
of the accident and-mshed.to th*
•pot to find -that the automob'l*
had ,„)o*t only on# wheel In tb*
accident.
AUTO WRECKS
NONE INJURED
Car Belonging to Halifax Citl*
zen itowa Into Reoidtnee
Following ColliaiaM
When their automebll* plowed Into
a roadside aasldeuce following a col
lision with aa unldentled motorist on
Highway 40. Mr. and Mrs. J. Mac
Johnson. Hallfai. Ist* Friday night
miraculously Reaped serious if not
fatal Injury, according tef ihelr var
■rton of th* occurence to police of
ficers. To’
Mr. Johnson, following the collis
ion, commuulcated will) hts frleld, W.
W. Andrews, Belfast, whom he told
that after the terrible coltlalon he
lost control of his machine which
plowed It* way under Ibe residence of
Mr. Da Vis. near I'lkevllle. Th# ual
dentlfled driver lost * hand hag oon
talnlng children* clothing aa ha con-'
tlnued on hla way at terrific speed.
Th* Nawa waa Informed.
Buffering frdm shocks. Mr*. Johnson
was taken to th* Goldsbgro Hotel,
where a brief rest served to quiet her
nerves. Th# Reo Hying Cloud which
Mr. Johnson wa* driving wa* regard
ed as coaigietely demo I tailed. The
unldentled driver was traveling at
high speed when the collision occur
red and wa* operating his car reck
lessly.
Governor Gardner Sees
His Boy Get Sheepskin
SHELBY. May 31 —UP) Mag Gard
ner cam* back to his hiune today to
deliver the commencement address
to the 88 member* Os the Shelby
high school senior class and to sea
his soil Ralph, class president, re
ceive his diploma. ,
Governor Gardner urged the grad
uate* to "want and achieve" some
thing tn life. He said there were no
tMiunds to their possibilities If they
would try to do more than "Just get
by." - « ~ . -
time yet before th* past year* collec
tions will he completed, according to
the city officials. v
All Special licenses and driving
permits will be due unlay,. the first
day of the new fiscal year, James X.
Crawford, city tax collector, told The
News. The special licenses Indudl
licenses for Merchants, druggist* and
other places of business Serving tb*
public, special license* required for
newspapers, and a nujnber of other
special permits."
Auto driver* In thA rlty may secure
their driving permit for another year
tislay, and feel safe when asked by *
I peal cop to show their cardboardoevl
ileuce that they are legally permitted
to drive lb* street* ot tb* city.
MEMBER OF « 1
THE ASSOCIATE!! 1
PRESS
PRICK FIVE CRNTC
I'retddent Harper of • Eton Col
lege Delivered Addreeeee ft
Ml. Olive Loot Nlgkt
FREMONT HEARS LT. GOV.
FOUNTAIN OF ROCKY MT.
Several Hundred Preoent Fee
Inal Eisreinen at Belfaat
School Yeaterday
Warn# county school potrool yes
terday Ilileaed to dlstlngntohed W
of the atate aa commencement »r*
grama la a number «*
war* carried oat. D>. W. A Hereof,
president of Kloa College, lelWint
the annual address el Ml- Olive Mel
evening, and Lleutenaal Oovereer B.
T rountalp of Rooky Moaat address
ed the Fremont aealere yesterday
morning. Thee# two aeheola. teeetker
with Belfaat. Baalatoe, Grantham fov
•n Borings end Plkevtlle yeaterday
held eserctaan In coaneetidn emit
their school cloning.
Lieutenant Governor PVmptala wee
praaeoted by t I Ay cock aad the
school saditorlaas wan well filled tar
his address. #
Tha presentation of the play “Bev
•ntsaa” hy Bbitii’ Tarhlagten an leal
evening completed Ike Pr ament earn
meuAment- Kievan youeg men and
woman were gr adapted frem the
high school: President, Ploreaee
Hpwlgbt Hook*} vloe-preeldent. fade
Men Whitley; treeaarey, Dorothy
Harnbaft Peels; aecretary, Otadyt
Bogus. May ole Aaee Berdan. Tt#f»
Collins. Sidney Hart I a Bd wards. DeP
la Lee Howera, Jaeee Overby. JaneOk
Thornes Peace—. end 0-nr TnWnr
n*"’r P r„"g l, a
rirw i riiDyivnu vm lit
commsnceaaent seen her at tfee Brea
tham cloelag Mat night. Riga ecßdel
csrtlflcntaa went to eight grndnntoa
of the high sekeot.
Mr. Abernctky of Reeky Manat wan
the speaker at the Bealeton finale
yesterday. Saulston enjoyed Ito cloelag
with the anaaal class day —arete ee.
a picnic the ground* and n knee
(tail i«nte. Last evening (he high
school prenamed fta anneal play.
Class day erekme were alee held
ai Seven Pprlnya last evening
Plkevtlle laet night oonttoned tte
commencement with the grammar*
grade asaraieae Inat evening to th»
school aedlterinm.
Plnela at lsttast
Undaunted by the baratag rape at
a lat# May am and forgetting every
other obligation —oept the wftaael
log of the ftaala of their acßeei, aer
eral hundred pertoas veatnred in the
direction of Belfast school yesterday
where they enjoyed primary eyeretoee
In the morning and an aid fa Alan—
dinner served on n long table la the
afternoon. 0
Mourning tha etate. Principal J. g.
White sssuwd the supervUtoa of the
final —erclaee hy awarding oectfU
entaa of reading to atndenta who had
read several books from tha schael
library during the school year aside
from tbelr regular studies.
The following stadeats were award
ed these rending oertlffoeiee:
William Wilson, Ada Watkins. Car
rie Smith, Mills Mae Jones. Snd|*
Howell. Kstelle Ham. Nanais Mae
Corbett, Olivia Con. Raymond Aader-
M, Roberta Bellree Oar lead Pate.
McAdo Tblgpeo-MBiltb Beet. Hetelle
Hose, Kdna Hem. Kenneth Smith.
Adell Beaman, Annie Learie HowelL
Mary Clyde Hill, Verna Man Cnrro
way. Hedrlc Pale, Mabel De—e. Hilda
rale. Alvfn Watkins. Xda Jones, Wei
ter Pascal I, Fettle Deris, Willard
l-'utrell. K H Snead, Rather Pate.
John Hilton Best. Rickard, Hart, |r.,
Arnold Pate Charlie Cooper, Alleot
Kulllvant. Bertha Lee Wyet. Qreee
Howell. Howell. Annie Bell
Forehand. Ins Pate. Bealrtc Smith.
Maggie McCabe. Virginia Bartlett. Ni
ton .Beaman. Nancy Ben mas, Kthel
Forehand, Earl Hardison Je—
Mess lay sad Wilber Watkins.
> Richard Hare topped the ant-re Be*,
i with 17 books completed la addition
i to hie regular school work daring the
araaon, It wee announced hy Prin
cipal J. G White
Only four aludenia were able to
t carry awey csrtlflcntaa fp r h—nr
r roll attendance dining the aaneon
i They were: Kenneth Bmlth. Me Ad*
Thigpen. Cheater Coe nnd Ollrin
I Bmlth.
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