THE CAROLINA HOME
and FARM and EASTERN
REFLECTOR
{Onc« % waek)
Publltbed by
m &EFLECTOU COMIU^Y, Inc.
D. I. WHICHARD, Editor.
•RKKNVILLE, WORTH CAROLINA.
llu' 1'1\ Ih'I'oI'c hi’ swMis (111
Iiulu
Tho < ;uutiit;ilrf i ;>U li.iv<‘ thi' riylit ,)f
h;i\ tu)«
Wluil lias lii'i'omi' i)[ dll' lalU lor a
hasi'ball li'am for (Irii’iivillr'.'
lubtorlntiou, one year. . . fl.uu
■U moutba ■ .50
Advtsriitig rales ma,j be bad upou
■ppUcHttou ai the budiueas utHc« iu
TIxe Ktid<H.-tor Uuildiug. coruer Kvaus
uid Tuird gtreets
All CAriis o( tlidnuB and resoluiiouB
<tt rt!a;)t>cl will be cliarjed Ijr at 1
st'iii t'«]- word.
■''oiiii' Hi her lliiiiK'^ Hi' li's.-i interr!'!
>1111 ran aliord In lofK' l. and [Mil ir
your iliii.' lallxin^ lor Cri I'livilli'
Coiiiiuariicatjoiis advprtisiuji caiiili-
AiU b<j cliurjt-d (>)r at three
i*«nt« ptT hue, up tu tlfty Ihnsu
fc'utered as set-oad Cia:>s rl!aitt»r
August IIMO. at tlie I'oit oitloe at
Greeiniile, .N'oi'.ti C.troliiia. unde;
act of .March 3, HT9
■■ - ^.r 1,. M,.r lo i;,iirr> ; •• r:. :i
:.ia . .1 l ii.iui ti, 4' I '.'■•I.
I'ln !'nr i;;-' n. :u.vi biy'j."
(Ir’-.til; .li'.sjlit; .V;iii;' it li: ■■ .il'-rv. a:.
l’ >v |ii aT'- (i iii..i .indi li ;|i
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I).'I' !;■' .1 .ri". iiiH'
A .N v. Vo'k 111 'u.i:.' ''»■ ' a
■■■: i-;ks ill:. ih;|- N « k A
v' T.r «alU ii ail
'S .11. a;'.^.r. ■ :■ • \|i;>'r> r '.n i-i-
With ihi‘ I’ollard Iria 1 I'lidi il and noi
iiiucli doiiif; ill .Mi'Xii'ii I'nlUs I'aii liU
ill llii' tiiiii' ai work until soiin'iiiii'u
• happi'ijs lo laki' ihiir al'iniinii
Oklalunna (dlicials ari' as -orr on
hi rs.' rai'iiif; ,is if ili' V had h'-m liai l.
Ih' pollii's,
o
.\!r>. \| !■: i;r"aihnusi -- a
ir.irrv i uiiis imr.- ' Imi I.t'" h t'
!h'' old .'^'1'.' A ho don'i .iid-.;' . .i' '
how .
o
'I li ■ SI ni L'l u hi 1 laini lo li.. ..
l)ho:om !l'.wuf;his oii.uiu lo l>i
uiv.'ii ,( I !mi:( ■■ lo irv i: on Joliii I, lid
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■ I'liUam irotii lii ii Wimii.- i .-a- ..i
111" - iiiii.i;> ti'iii'liv- oi war. Iii n.a
h" |i|.iM'.if.u a rli-aii ii|> 1 .iiiiii.iim;
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\ 'I'A lU'oha 111. , I'liri h- r ai i H .i a.
.'diia- l'.\:’hi!i\s li'i.il aw.ii!- im-
].'■ I :on h: I-.' r ■ oniaii; mu i;r. "
l’'r;..i|i - I aMi.-'- wili '■I'll!' u ih i!'i'
’■ d Ilia d w lio : ~'jil;i; ■
i ' I.lA ' o I'.' V a !'■ w I ai'' -
\| ' • T, , .1!. d’ !.> 1 !,,ll Ti’l-. I . |i' .111 ■■
'I'.l .; w :,.i' 11' • .III li' 1 1. • I , ■
|i..,iir :,1 ;.o'r in.al iM' .
roi.l, (<rKSTI(»> 10 »h AMKMIEI).
It si'ouit! now vtTv ( t rtaiii llui*. >vh<M)
till' Irci- toll bill passes llu' Scit.ui' th it
it will bo so aineiuh'd that ‘.n'.' foroigii
I'ountrit's will luidorsiaiK! tliiil \v«> :i|o
I'ct sivinn lip any rifilits whati'ViT i.i
ri pialins the froo tidls on ooatwiso
.shipping throush ih ■ I'ananui Canal,
and iluu if ill thi' fut.irf if wo in iiid
(loi icjo on troo toll, that wc will again
jjass ihi' law wiihiiu ronsnlting an.'
oiliiT loiinlry. j| is iiuite ii-rtaiu
iK'w Ihat till' adniiiiisl rat ion bill will
lias.- till' st'iiaif by iinially as sati
fai lory a majority as lhai by whii li ii
pass.'d llir Hoii>i'. In addition i i
lia\iiiK till- support oi till liltin' l>i iu
o ratii- w iiii; of Ih'' Si iiai.- with a fi w
insijjnilii aiil ■ x. ipl it iis. Ihr rrrsidi'n:
also has Ih'' .ildi'sl lii public ans of Ihr
.'^i-nai' siipporlint; iln' iin'asuri'. sm 1-
as Si'ii.iiors Koi'i of .Now \ ork. lUirl ui
o' Ohio. l,odi;i' o; \la--sa' hus.-Mi's and
1.1 ill rs.
Ill Ihi i.riii id 1 oiH'l ,iUHl i losi (i
wiih ihi- trial OI Ih' I’ollard laso. So
iii'ilor riiarlis I, .Vbi'niil liy ailibd
imu h lo liis .ilr'aii.v' spK'iidid ropiita
lioii as a prosii 111 iim ailoniiy. l’« r
l-.aps li. has ii'-vi r had a liardi-r li'.i;al
li^ihi on his hands lliaii in lliis cas. ,
and lilt aliilin wiih wl!'. h ln' handl'd
ii pro\'d hiiii I'lual lo 111'' iKiasion.
I'rU'' h*' wa- assisi'-d b\ .ibh roiinst i
in III' i:ial. Iril til' b'llk ol i!n' won.
was on III' Solii'ilor. Ills ilosiii.;
.-.p'I'l h ill 111' ar^;iini' !ii b'Tori' ib-
irv I nliid hai 'i’.' ' \ • Ih'd
anil that ,1. P. Quinorly, Jr., wa.'i and
^ I!- appointt'd roK'strar for said oloi'
' til II and \V. K, HardinR. K. A, .lohn
Ison. Poll holders or Judsi's of cloction
and that tho books for roRistration
I will bo open on Saturday May IGth,
I!i!4. and closed at sunset on Satur-
Ulay, .liine 6. 11H4, that on oach Sat-
I urday during tlio said retgistration
period, the reKistration books will bo
open at the said Quinerly's store, ami
1,1 all other times during the sai'l
^ pi rioil. will be open at the residene •
j ol the said registrar, and all citi/.eii
desiring to vote in sai 1 Special School
I I ax l.'lcn tion, lo be held on Tuesday,
,lutie Ititli, 1!'I4 will be required to rei,'
isl' i Tliis the Hth day of April 11*14
H. M. LKWIS. Chairman
of hoard of County Com. I’itt Count.».
Xtl'sl
i.K^SCOK 15K1.I,. Clerk.
REPORT OF THE
GRAND JURY
( ';iiiilin;i, I’itt ('iumt>
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v..i-,'i %.ij' iii-.i, ::i- 'Mlui'a'H.
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- I '.M.-' "A I'.;:;, A ! I V."!! \ i 'I:,'
':. • li' ii'-'bi'ii I. 1,1 M ii - ! . 1 ' ;.n' .• I
\ Ill ii.l-i 1.1. ^ I, i; I a !,• : !,i 'A
;i- .'ii.iiiiard 'A ' I 'iiliiir.ba
11 1 !■: I 'i.iir,-- I ,'ui h.n- li.-.-n ’ii'i. h
■ '( ':li a .;i;i ol iiroiia- ' '■ ii.i diim
v.ii ,1 111- d -'i,‘,'-i'v ,i!' \iii" ',1.1 wiiuld
‘o '.'I-' all'. .'
I - I ... ■ 1 :!!,■ Ill ! :ii ■ a r 'A
■ I p- I p!' w ;.o a i w ,1> - i.aii
,.,'1 I, a.:', ;.:ai. dr;i:kau; ,i.
S'ra'.L" liiw ij 1,1 k!'. I,.. . liU'
li.ir.. ii;i 1.' fadi ,i'.\.i> All'!. ' 11|::' ' !,;i..
nilp a'iair I oliii ' .il'i'lll 'i
.\ I (.■ I'V .1 I'll I'! ii|i'--i .r s,i\"- ili'l' ai''
I ; ^1II),I .ihd iillolia 1 I iciiialib' siib-t:
; I.I' - i,i- 11,,, uiii'd ■ da:;,n ' I'h- |i!'o
li's.-i i|- I . .ii. hi I s iji VI r 11-11 111 I r a ri u .
ill l; I I ,i. r Hi Mu d,i rk. i ii- -i i piu d i -i. ,
Ii o ":.u .1,' or, I h' -.lair 'a ,, ■,
o
.V 11 ipp. Il II - III. ' l;i >ii. , i ii,
a■■ ,iri noi cniim lo .\b \ii u i-
liiilii ^1' .1 ,1 r- bill Wi- had In lli-r yi |
bii-> almiii iiiak i.K »,ir oil Ihi fius a!
hi 111" )'■ 'U,i' 111. Ill L'liiid ,ihd hard
Nidire iif I’leclnct 'lectiims.
ih,(iriiiaii of ihi- 1 >' ii,'oi ratio K\
I . am■ I'oiiiiiiii11 I' of I'lH i niiiity, an 1
I". \iriUi of autiiorii.i ol a liu'etiiig of
'!,' said 11-a;, lor.ii II' l,\iiMi\i' C.i’ii.
iiiiitii h.'ld in lie iiiwii 111 lirerinvilb
oil Saiiirda;.. .Vjiiil llih. I 11, 1 horo
by iiiiiify all I'i uuh ral io voN'rs tha.
Il,i ri' w',11 III 111 Id on Saturday, .M.iv
I'.ih a! 1 ii ' Ioi'k. pi'i'i .111 I meetings
• I'. II.I si'V. r.il ii'W iishiii.' ill I’ilt cou’i
1.. a! liii'ir I'. p.'ili\i \.iliiig plai'i'S.
fur il'.i' jiurpo.-i Ilf ^I'l', ' iiii: delegate,
III 111'' iiniiii\ . nil M 111 loll, uhich Kill-
V'1,1- ai Mil' I'oiiri l.oii'-i ill ilreenvilli'
I'll M.i.' I'' f. al II
• ■ < H h .
.\l Mil' I OUIII.'. 1 oliVi'hl mu delegali'h
will 111- ill Ill'll lo ilii' stall'. I'ongros-
.-lol'.a! .illd jlldiii.il < oli\I'lll ions .
ri\i' nunibi r uf di b'^ali'S to v\hieh
I .ii'h Inwiishiii IS I'lililli'd lo si'iid lo
till' luUllty I nil W III ioll a.- follow
.\i, I'dil'ii' ill V'u'f-Miii.i sii)^»;i a- ili.i:
I nil' I ;|. ,i..i' li. ,-.i i,i 111 Ml \ I II I ‘ri.'i
ii)!> Mil' l-’i'dnral.- umilil i|iii'I I.ill: Il
lio'V d,d Mi' .v would ai I'liaiplisli snr'i
' '11'l'.; ' l.:i I III! iilii li.i - ' I I I.' • Il .1 bb
la a\ I :■ I 'am
I a |\ lur .
i:. Mii'l .
Irol iii,i
Chliod
I ' ihli'lii 111 a -Ni
Ciiiiii'iitii''.i .\i
l’..iklaial
I'.irumlli
I iri i'ii\ ill*'
I’ai loliis
.-iu ill Cri i k.
1 le'Tiby 1
.:i lieligates
■J Ill'll gates,
.'I lii'li'gates
..a |i"!'.gates
. I t 111 b gat.--.-j
. la lii'l- .cate.s
. .! li.'b'L'ates
Di'l.'gate.^
. 'i litb'g'jtes
. I I'-b'gates
. ..a 1 li'b'.'ates
. . .1 I ii'b uates
upon and ii'i|iii'.'l all
pro
'1 'I ;i 1-^ lib, if I , ,iir-.i- I h,ii ;i
’ ' ' ili.ia i I'.', il ha ' - \V 111 ,1
! ' . h II uaiit til »iiii|ii'— Siii'nm U
' I liiii' - a - I b,ii ;; nuiab' r
,) -
'' > diiiibl .1 liiiii.bT 111 p- lip. '
' ■ I' • V. I ■;! ; II.' -A :Ilii;g li. put
•le. Til lii^iit vvtb'ili. Il I'ni'"'
.'Ml!"- irii.ips if 111,' arri'i" .ili'"ol nf
V ,;i I
.Vii.s !t'ii iidli- r.'i.ii,oi!.--!.i(i o! Iliii'rt.i
\ :ll,i iiid I'arr.iM.'.i. muii li" in Mi" ii.,
iiir. Ilf .vhaf I'ruf Ifon.sinii > i I-,, m
i^ii".' "\pi rls W'liiild di'siTib" a- ;in im
■'i.ibl" (ompouiiil
A',- V. go( file ships, Wi 'k'i' gill Ml '
III 'It Wa V.. Hill 111" IlllineV l(MI I'..'
1,'^. w"".e i;i)i Mia w'liir.i'ii Tie K 'l
i ro.i.' is [in par.iig mir-.i's wlm .ii- \ul
|iiit ■•■ring, and Mii' [» A I: .i
iiii; 'or .1 w,i\ III lialp
I'Ail .1'i,ir'hi^is .1 III,111 aim .1 wi'
>:,ii.. iidd ,1 ( riiwil in I’ark K iw
\ 'A \(irk. ih.ii Mil- .\ni"rii ,111 fl la
W'1-.n I worth litfhling lor Vs^a-i'ii
b 'I ir • IM»' til' I rowd i oiil I
liava I),., r. proiiiiiitii'-d a lot of bums
> Ih.' piilir. hail III fori :blv infi rf.T''
.III 1 ,irr 'si 111 ' Mpi-ak'-r- lo proiiTi
M'"ia ir'iiii Mifir wriiMi 'I h''I'lnmt ry is
>' i 'r ibh ',i!i- M'l. i-\"ii ill \i'w Vnr-i
I il V ,
1' IS ri |i '''ii'd ill r"liabi'' i iri i"s ih il
I'li'ii.i i- making priparataiiis to
hat loot, out ol Mexico on shor'
until 1, .iikd it is mil bi'lit Vail that he
w^H aiii'miii 111 ni.iintain h iiisi If ip
pirt'T imii ti longi-r. ;|S tha real iv. a:
tliy lieopb' who 11 iv. hiihi rlii .-iippor'
ed liiiu havi- pr.utiialh all di.^erti-1
him \lid Mi Xiio wil not ba a !• r> -.t,.
plact' for hiui to reiiiuin n w hen lo
oiH'i* reliniiuishi's his pow. r
I 11 niiii rai 11' mo rs lo alli iid lle'si
I iiK I iiii'i'l in.y'-. Miai all pi-opb jiiil
all seel Intis tlia\' bi' fully ri pri'si'llti"!
in the (iiiinly innvi'iit ion. Ihi,- lo
I'llll ila.i of .April, I'.M 1.
I'liAS. C. IMKUrl-'
•'h.iinii.iii I I' liioi ralie I'^Xi'i iili\• . .itn,
!'■ \1 WiiOTl'.-.V, Si'i ri'iary
I 1 -I loi.i. .1' Mil'll' I tt.. ,-ijuib- Mia
I mil ri^hi iiii; Ml- r iu Me Wiliiiiii'4
II 111 I e. p ii' b
' l'’'ii I 11' Ini'., her,- III I liargi •.
mill :i SI. ri.iiiil'' noi no i ' W im ‘
■ Soil,. Il d ks w 1,0 I hiiik Ml. a, ^ h
I'.ltv ari' .'inipl.v elowiii^h
i;u's> I iiw.in h.i-' .lump.'II , t' ili-
b''.irli ir.' Ibis.
M''.\ii aiis h.ivi' .1 i;r>'.it d'.li iiior ■
■a lia Mi.il wi' ar dis(io:.-d to giv ■
Mii'in i ri'dil lor r. pora i>, eiri iih'
li'il ill t’li'dras .\-gras ihi- oMu'r riigh,
lhai a r.'gini.'iii of T''xa.i cuwhoy.-, wa.s
.iboiil lo iTii'-. Ill'' bord'T ivhi rt'iiiyin
Mil- • nil."'' ff.irrisou "! ,M'\ii aiis. i o'
.'.sMiig of i,:.'o'i wi ll arnii'd Mild i-r
,ind :;,iiiiii vidiinli rs who had jusi »'iili-.
III lo lighi 111'' "C,r'iiiKi r> ' Ib'd iu d :
Ol ib r
.liidi;.' l''r,iak \ I'.iii.i'i- win, pi.'
"d ,ii till' iiTin ol eiiuri )ii>i I losi (I.
ha.-- .-iroiigly ' nir. iii hi'd lunis.'U' in Mu
i'.->ii'.'ni 'if Mil' pfople (if I’iii imiii'v
'I'll'' I' riii of ( iiiirl wa.s a iiionl ^iri iiii
oii.-^ oio 'I'hi' niiirdi r irial Mial n'
I'Upli'd I'inlii (lavs, pridoiiirilig Mie
I oiiri 11',irly a wi ''k omt Mile', w. -
Olie Mial lax d bolh Mif palii'iiei' al.d
b-arning of a jiidgi', and .liidgc l»;i"
il Is show I'd I hat 111' possi ssed ilo se in
niarki'd degree llis i barge to Ihf jiii\
in the trial was that of an able jiidii
o
l e.ii hiiig llui rla eliiiiii'iii' i.-. I .m
II ;.( hill.; ,1 bear to diiiu '
\\ er( It noi for women w ,iri- told,
all the nieii would im' sax.im s I
M I I |i I'. I il-' RKClS'rUA'l'In.X a.\i>
I.Li:i III i.\ (CON I'KUl’OS!''. H)N'
111 Mill-; Sl’KClAL TAX l.\
St llniil, IMSI KICT M .MUL'llv ..
SW'II'T CliKKK 'roW.N'SlllI’, IMT 1'
COl'NTV. .XdKl'll CAIiOLi.Viv
-\orth C.irolina,
I’ill I'onncv.
,\'otii 1' is hereby eiviii tli.il ii.if
I'loard of Cotnniissioners of I’itt eoiin-
l;' in I'l gular me.'ting assei>4bb-d on
ihe t;Mi d.iv of April ll'I4, oribred an
election to he held in Swift CreOK
township, h’itt county. North Carolina
on I'liesdav .lull*-Iti.l 4 at (^iiini rly's
ston-, on tlie (iiiestion or propoi-ition
of votiiii! for or against the levying h
Si i'i'ial School Tax. of thirty cents mi
the hundred dollar.s valuation oi (imp
arly, and ninety cents on the pidl
Houiidary liins of said Histrii l No
,"i. .S?rift ( reek townstiip. ar> as fol
bo.'-'
1‘eginning at (irifioii lii-irui
111,!', nil I'onli'llltlea Cri'i'k .lll'l
runs .111 eastwardly diriilKn;
to I’ilt and Craieii i oiiiity line
ihi'iiii' wiih I’ilt and Craven iiuin'v
line lo a point ini luding the (irci ne
lauds, i;. K I’ow'.'ll lands, U ,1 Ki'-
jialriik and .1 I’. Kilpatruk. lienee
in a iiorthern direction to .-<wift
Crei k. including th<- W 11 I'atrirk
land, then np said ( re. k lo Gum
Swamp, thi'iicc westwardly up (luai
Sw amp, to the PurIi lands, im ludiii:?
the Pugh lands to tin- road.theiu • w.-st
wardiv with the road to hislriil line,
ot liislrict Number J. Swift Criek. or
better known as the Haiirahan Mis
trict line, thence smit hwurdly with
said district and (irifton dislriil line,
to the beginning."
-And notice is further hereby given
that an entirely new registration for
said lei t ion was ordered and called.
Sui'OVli'!' ' oUVt
I 1',. His llnllol
ill!-"-
I We. the I Iraiiil'III)'.' tm'ii'e aiioM'
i'l\.nn <,!' Cniirl. beu' t" -ulmiil lti<'
' t'.iIliAVilVJ I'l'lVi'l'l',
Wo have niiiilt' cai'c!u' oxamina-
u,.e, nt' all Iiiattoi'.s that have ci.iiii’
).,.;'i(ri' U.S. aii'i haM‘ roporioil liieiti
• tlii-s eoUlt. l':we also 'Hiuk'^
(..'..-ciltnieut lit’ .-^ucli violali-'iis ”1
the hi'A as have co-no l'< "Ui kmi'.v-
li'il'.:'i ''Villl .sut'ficieiU eviiil'nce.
In :u-conUuieo witti instriicl n m.s
u.' havo insii.'ci.',] tlio cnnvlcl cainii,
ciiuniv iioiiu', court hulls,' ami jail,
tlie I'flKvs aiul recmds of SiUM’rior
r.i'jr! Clerk. UoRisti'!' nf Pi'i-i-^. tl’.*
,S|.Cliff ami 'I’l'oasui'or,
i: [> iiiir iiiiiniiiti tiiai the .'"ii'. icts
:.,'o 'A'l-ll cai'ci! f.H', svoll toil aii.l ^Sell
at'.eniloil I". We r.-cimiitien.l, )."W-
cMT. tiial ihe t'liuiny I i.niiriissiiin-
,.1's in'M’sti:-'at(‘ the aiUisaiiiiity 't
>.',ii'tuiiiiii!J.';i tent iii |il''K''' ”• ’*"■
c,c.r„. ir, which the cun'* ids are no'A'
h.ui-eil. r.'i'i.uinH'nilaiion i:-
iiiaile after cotisuliin.e «'ith iho '"die
c-iMi'niioiit Ilf the cmivict foi ce ;iiiil
ti.e,su)i.Tiliti'?bifnl ot' iieahh, Iti iIh'
c'.ent the eau'es are cnr.tiaueii in use
u'e consiiler il neces.sary that in’i
many convicts l.e hnuse.l in one cajre
as they aiipeav lo lie very mucli
ci'i.wiieii. We also I'fcomiiK’nil
niatli'es.se,s he piircha.seil for the
sU-epitiir ,|uartfrs. Our inforinatmn
comes fl'oin the superillteniient ot
heaiti! thal ihere is very lillle Mck-
nes.s aniunir ihe eoiu'iets, tliat. in <i
niajiirity of cas.is they even inipi'ove
in iihysical conililion. Weal.'O su^-
^re^i that .seperate MuarU-rs he pro
viileil I'll' the su’k.
Tlie eidinty home w.'i.s \ i.sileil. t oii-
ditiolis tilere uere foUlnl I"
Jfuiiil as coulil lie expecteil Ulliiel ex
isting' eircuin.Uaiices. the irmiati’'' "I
wlioiii there are IT l.einu well cai'e.l
fur. lna.sinu’h as the C.niuty <'oiii-
mis.siiiiieis have already pureliaseil a
new location ami are )d'eparin^;' tor
liie ert etion «>f a well I'ciuippeii sani
tary liiiililinp: for carian' tor caiin^r
for the ciiiinty'.-i unfnnuiiale.-^ in this
Vespect, we ilii not lUvin il tU'cesstiry
to suvrjxest any material i-haiiKes or
impl'oV ellients. We wmilit slljxjlest.
howev.-r, that milk cows !«■ purchas-
eit to priiviiie milk for the inmates.
The iifficc!i ainl recDflsof t'lei k ot
('i)lll't, llejiri.sler of l>t‘eils, Sliel'iit
ami Tre:i.surer we fimi kept in ;i
most i.atisfaelory munner ami we
take pk*ii.sure in cotimu’miin^r P' tlie
(’iu)ii the efficient sevvice whicli
thesi'officials are retulerin^C to tlu-
l’oiinl\'..
We ree. tiinienil that the cuiu-iete
floors nf the jail be so arrani'eil that
they can he fhi.sh.'il with running
water, as we are itifornieil that they
cai'ifiot 111' convenietUly kept i-U’tm
othei'vvise.
We also recmnieml in accivilance
witli the sunjrestion of your huiior,;
that the concrett* steps ami theothef
unsi^rhtly cruinliliM^r ot the i-oiicrelei
work that mark.'J the approach lolhe,
court house he repaifeil. !
In ci'fielmlin^ <*ur liuti-’s. aiul teti-
ilel'illfl "111 ;'epol't. We W'.sli tn \iitll j
honor, ami the nfficers of the court |
nur appreciaUun of the eourte-ies
extelliii'ii us,
Kespeetfully siihniitlcil.
C. S. t Allll.
i ui'emaii ot the (uanil ,lui\
Wanted.
1,1 purchase a farm of iiol less
thiin aT. acri s not more than 4o», on
eiisy terms. If you havo one to sell
write or .see me, if .'ou mean business.
1 prefer buying within r, miles of rail
road, but price an terms wou'd 'n
duce purcfiasing elsewhere
.1 F r.AllWlCK.
5 1 Itf. '■
Memorial Senfices
S(-r»i»’P Opfi'rd a Itrnutifui I’ru.i-
or l)j- Kev. ('. .M. liork, I’astor of
.Mi’Dioriul Kuptist Churrli.
forgetful, loyal and true, alway,s o|»
tMnistic and encouraging. His loss is
gr< at indeed. Dr. .loyner also gavo
I some figur«s showling the increase anu
j developenieiit o) .schools under J*ro:'.
I Kagsilale's administration. Me also
I teld of the great help I’rof. Itagsdab-
.Monday night in the assembly hall|l'‘“l I'"''" him in carrying on flie
of Kast Carolina Teachers Training tliities ol his otlice. his counsel alwavR
Si hool were held interesting niemoi being sought in measures of school
i,il e.\ercises in honor of the late Prof, legislation, and in matters of general
\\ . H, Kagsdale. siiiierintendent o. i ihn atiiiii throughout the state, and
SI iiools of Pitt couniy. and a member i romineiit in all educational me' t
oi the faculty of the Training Schoo! ings,
h addition to the entire school bod.'. I’rof. K, 11. Wright, president of
II any citizens were in attendance. |lhe Tiaining School, spoko of Prof.
Uagsdale as a member of the faculty
rnderneath the hmidsome oil por
I'ait of Prof Kag.sdale on the left o<'j
Ihe stage, was a fi'stoon, of beautiful i fie began by saying every type al
flowers. Ui'ciiiiying seats on the stag ■ human life contributes .something
were the members of the school facul- ithal swa IIs the tide of human progress
l\. trustees and those w|io took part 'e\eii Ihe kicker may indireeily causi
I Si me oilier man to pull stronger. l!iii
the man who is one of Me' greatest
! tactors in hiiimin life is the one wli.i
good in all a man who inspin
the exercises.
Prof. llerheri i;. .Austin, of the fa •
iiilly comniiltee, presided over the
n 1 I'ting and introduced the speaker^'
.\s 111'' school will later have pub
li^hed a memorial leufbt containing
ail of Mil' Npei'ches. togethi'r will) a
pictiiri' of Prof, Uagsdale. The Iteflec
tor will now give imly a synopsis of
others, who becomes a Iiopefiil sliiii'i
Ills. Such a man was \V. H. Uag;
dale.
Mr Wright said that he knew him
from the day he became president
exerclsi
that were opened with and from Ihat day until his last dav.
pastor of h
111
prayer by Kev. C. . Kock
Memorial I’.aptisi church.
The pnmraiii incliidi d thrie appro
pi'iaie songs by the school, one lollow
iiig the prayer, another preceding M’
.loyni r's address, and one at the close
,\lr. .A. Cox. chairman of I’itt
county Hoard of I'Mucation, paid a
lilting tribute to Prof. Ragsdale as
couniy suiKrinteiideiit. Hi first l:iiev,'
him as a leacher when he came to
i;reeiiville and look clrirge of I’l''
male academy in an old wooden Imild-
ing Mil'll iMcupying the site that is
now the location of our splendid grad
ed school. .Among those who nceiv
el ilii'ir iraining in this school are
irimbi'reil many oi our best Inisiiie-'s
Ill'll profesioiial men. Two of lln ni are
HOW' Superior Coiiri .liidyes. and il
can be iriithfiilly said ihe slate ha;
no bi'tli'i' Judges tlian iliese. Mr. i ox
al 111 si days work llu-P.oard of I'Mii-
,'„li,rn ever (lid for Pilt county was
will'll ill Is'.M. they mad" Pro!'. Kau
dale couniy superiiili'iideiil of cdin a
lie Mien told of Ihe |irogre:s
Ihe S( liools of the county had ina.le,
•'..pi'ciiilly during the last liilei n ye.irs
und said that Prof. llagsdal" laid tie
foundation for li' iler s( liools in Pit!
lounly that will ,(inliinie lo develop
thioiigh Ihe years and ages to conu'. Hi
suggested a lining moniinii'iil to his
nil niory and asked lor Ih' co.opera
lion of all leaihiT. si hool .iiid ci’i
/en in Ihis.
KeV. C. .M. Kock spoke of Prof. Kau .
(h le as pastor of Mu- church id which
the deceased was a I ' lnber His a;;-
.s-ocialion with him for three > air ', had
shown him the real worth of Ihe man
\i hal Prof Uagsdale acconiplisheit
tni others was due to his having taken
on Ihe higher and sweeter Hletoiiini
ia Christianity. It was the larger and
nobler life that made him w'hal lie
was. II kept him, controlled him. guid
liiiii, and led him to take part in
those things thill helpeil others and
bb ssi'd niankind. He felt lhai lie wa-.
Ill si serving C.od when h" was doin.g
most for his fellow man. He was iru '
10 all ihings committed to his trusi ii
cause h'' possessed th'* spiril oi 111
niasl-'i'.
Ir. iioy C. I'Miuiagall sjioke of Prof
k.iusdale AS on>' of his puiiils, 11 ■
wiis proud of the tiict Ihat he was
one of his Imi.'s,” an aflectionate way
I’rof. Uagsdale had of referring t)
those in his school. He told how the
school was I'ontrolled by love and
kindne.ss rather than with the rod.H •
was indeed a companion of his stud
ents, entering w|ith them in their
games, touching their lives at every
point, and was one of th. m in all
11 ings. Such a teacher could but
have the love of hi.s students and make
a lasting impression for good upon]
I leir lives. !
Dr. P>. W. Spilman. of Kinston, j
s;.oke of Prof. Ragsdale's home life.j
and the influeMce upon his own lil‘|
during the twenty one years that h('.
had known him intimately. He spoke
tfnderly and beautifully of his com
panionship, his devotion, and his helj>
fulness to others.
Dr .1. V. .Joyner. State Superiti
lendeiit of Kducation, spoke of his
r< lation with I’rof. Uagsdale in edu
laliiiiial work.
He gave a brief biographical sketcii
ol Prof. Uagsdale. followed w;ith a r.'
a w of his career, stressing the pron
I'l'iit part he look in educational af
.lirs He had the most ideal counlv
» achers association ot any I'ouiity in
M e stale. In dealing ■with his teach
' rs his orders seemed requests and
Wire always promptly and I'heertiiPy
larried out He imparled enthusiasm
iii,d inspired others with his spiril He
br
found him atrm- friec.d and an
indefaiigal.le worker for the best m
„ri'.ls ot the school. It seemed a
rc'il jov to him to do things for the
siudciils. No task wlis too severe, na
,l„iv too lowly for him to perform.
.\s 'iteacher of school management he
,s a close vital link between them
and practice and help-t 1-'’P
,„„y close to problems. Asa t.a 1.
,„„u iKdd of the simi'lest d.tal
deall with it with snap and enthii-s-
i-iMu H'' 'vas not speculative, lb'
(Ud noi dream out Ih-wies. He was
..,Urt,vs working and struggling to h( Ip
II,' lived (he real life. lie
i.nind Ihe lu st ill peiiiile and magnihei
il. mimimi/.ini-’ tl"'”' weaknesses
was a greiil teacher and has huiU loi
liiniseli a numum.nt in the
I,is people. President
was convin.'i'd that Ci- m-’si ap
,,„„ria.e momimeut -o his n.emoo
xsniild b' an . nih.wed s.'liolarship Ui.i'
,M,nld send annually lo th ' 'I rainii.g
School, free of charge, some Pin COU'I
cirl Thai would he a live monn
nil 111. intistanUy taking the mspiia
„is life into n.e lives ol thi
peollb' ho loved so wMl.
As for llis personal rehuions wi.h
Mr. Uagsdale Mr. Wright i ould not
irusl himself to say much, for he teeU
his loss too keenly but he was '
friend loyal and true, "If Cod loves
,„c man who loves his fellowman theti
.surelv Cod hoed Mr. Uagsdale. _
Mr Wright closed with a beaiilillii
,,j,. iribnie breathing forih the id
that Uis life is living on. an mspira
ti.in lo the fri-mls h- has Uft behind.
l-residenl Wright has perhaps l.e".i
more closely associated with -Mr. Hags
i„ i,is educational work since the
i rainiiig school w)is established than
an V other man .
Hon .1. Ilrvan Crimes. Secr-tur;, ol
State vfis also cxiiecled to be one ol
tli.. speakers, but finding he eould n< t
c.iue he sent a leM-''' ”
Austin chairmai'i of Ihe c >>uitu(i. I ,
Wii.h the lalier read. Mr. C.rmies
said that I’rof. Uagsdale was one ol
truest and best men he eve.
U'.iew. For iminy years he was iis
..,.,se and loyal friend. The solemn
words ■•Ragsdale is dead cam< a-
a shock to all. and in ev. ry home
,he county 111- »''vs br,night a teel-
i„g of loss. Mr. crimes relerred to
Ihe great edncatioiial < haiige
l,ad come lo Pitt county after Prol.
liagsdale took up bis wt>rk as count ,
si.periiili ndeiil. HU accep.anc ot
, tr.'c was a pledge of 'luiv to his peo
pi. . and he consecrated <'very powe,
his being to its fuinilment^ H'
was a master organiser, and had in a
....isl unusual degree the wondertul
f.unlty of imparting biseiitbusi.isi.i i.
tl,„se with whom Ik- worked ■ s a-
'educator he w^;:- know- - e^■l wv '
lo: his aUilit>
jcl.o.sen work. Son; ■>• -n"
^•'laracteristics of the man were h.-
Iri.mmon sense, his knowledge ot man
Kindness of heart and respect for the
t. elings and opinions of others. W i
a g.'ntle anil atlra.tive personali.V.
fao.se who came close to him loved b-m
The Kast Carolina Teachers '1 rainin^
.-School owes much to his initiative ant
Ins aggressive, persistent leader
ship and work. He was 'among th-
tirst to advocate its establishment, am
w.assec.mdtonoone in bringing abou
conditions and influence that
,a„sed the localion of that instiiutioii^
;i! Creenvillc.
night the lii'st of teachers inio Ihe , ,„,iivj,i„;,l consumer
<<iMiil for One .Sniodgi* ,/ Week.
.IACKS(».V. Miss., .May . The .M.iy
Mot I Uewis li(|iior came into operation
Il day and placed .Mississippi one step
nearer to the column of "dry " states.
I'tuler the provisions of (he law (lie
in Missippi
(oiinly and bad the happy facully ot
bringing out the best in those who
worked vl|itb im. The placing of teach
ers was left to him almost entirely
by eoinniil leeliieii. He l arried jo>’
with him in his visits to the siboids
lie gave his life to the work, and
doubtless would have lived longer ban
le spared himself more. He was a'|„,> lunni
tiiend most admired and loved, self- ii.m^ctt.
h( nceforih will be Iniiited to one gal
Ion of whiskey and om* case of bee.-
Ol other light beverage per month,
and the coiisigiie.- must o<’r(if.v lhai
th(' shipineiil is for personal use.
Uev. and .Mrs. ,1. I,. Kuinbley and
I children, of yash' illt*. are visiting at
of Mr. and Mrs. I>. O,
jr