The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-09
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gGSd Sds scnS2ss;t obiects for which library m rvs Is
eed lne necessarily determines lts plau
loiu.ea eoni1ation. Abroad, such 1ounoae
oi o;ons are largely the outgroMt.n WIS "I
tlEns and Educational corpora1lons,
re.is,Uub SoUab W # appears that as far oack as
altnoosn r1s50 e q an act of parliament was
tae SsS SSSa;l n ENGLAND authorizing dlstrtiSs 4hs
passed III :aH EI 1;braries, and to tax the
Ito estao,ls2f for that purpose" Cham
inhaoltanttsS ~ t4t The ~ first library founda-
eers says aU;ca tnaU 90 was established more
tion tSan ~ two and a half centuries 49, ~,
thau thao,ab q benefaction IRON au ~
tnio llow4 nerson in London, to tne he1 ;sIs
: rico College, organizeu y ~ This NH institu-
of Jameston, Virginia. d1'I boweyer
r ton seems to have perlsneu, nTh NV the
: when that town was deslroySSUc coIlege
: savage Indians. AT Harvato Htte + is sait
:, in in Cambridge, Massacnusetsss.' h,t ~ = Will
'e the next library was starieu, 0e s;noila
5 the M Growth of municipalltleS' nthe
se ;nstifutions were founoeG ~ sono
os towns and cities. In the iaC'el, eIs,rts i
~ ofthe libraries were begun ny o md in
p Stores. who, seeking recreation 10 H Ma
& nrovement in books, h!t upon .ur ~, 90 e
ny Of forming library socletles oS ND ia q,
bo " svstem of initiation tees auu :"
~ ~ VI ma, dues. From such BEGINNINGS go @LG n
les nu nanv of the large Mercantile Elofar. az
lnau nty Eastern cities. Far-seeing ~,
TX o. oeS oul Non and great philanthropy
40 ness onor ~ such as Astor, LenoS, e
ouI mo,so'pp prstt and others have 1oie,
ing oody,, ad W Their names in magnlhce
xa- enoa. a.;nos of books donated 10
ION .t'I;o coitST Then there are the liorarisIS lI
~: puo,,o! pa-;ons professions as we'll as I'll
1ol- tLle va, eycIusively reference chatal
will VI a. ~ circulation feature whate
,oks WIN oo,arIv ~ in the Western sta
tho XarsaoaaSh S,asa has heen further developed a
ne tlie # school libraries for the use 1l
nd tein hSreH o.. T'D attending the public sem
It all cnilolTh 80 town libraries have
g of oue oueo,T;Hbed TIe thew have usually tnI 1s
estao..Said 80 doors to the school-chllSo 10
JIG " open connection conn with many Of the
III e o9n Ibe present day are reae
o'er rooms containing some u, s Or
No. : newspapers and magazftnrS'i fnr inst
f one; tables, the mecnanlS' ~ Tho exn
n No. finds journals devoteo 10 snv zach ecp
L 1>0' ton and description OF new naen "
and inventions: the physician, &c &c
s this of the modern Treatment "a uis
to the the merchant, 1acIs ,ane an to hin
ecu iis.' evervbody something to ImPto' ~,
alton IS ;nstynct the mind. This IS tr'
not only of the libraries OF large
bt bnt those of country-towns q
The practical value OF sucn 80 az
:" ton to any place may, tnsrG! aal
or Says readily recog9l1et; involved
. Ap IN organizing library tae ;;
inr outlines may then oe ,a oa
nSSoro lNS are for example. the
icle.l fo,'nSed upon the prlnclp!eC % %
rhe Gov toun sees and annual dues; tnos
r to Act I!cs1oS Iion iS bv voluntary contrlou:
Chandler nsn sonev and books; those arlsl
rated by tlo nhilauthropy Of indlvloua
college in tn1 av;nc for their object the =
d inslsteo and preservation OF rars e. ~ ~.
vided oe volumes, those tormeu ioL " I c;r
of supplying, by means Oh on oc'
The State the public at large WIN goU e,,
roposed to ~oetter and those meant 10 81 81
nor in his NC oractical workings o! u
,l tne pAad and teacher. Adoptl
f the Inte- 1850 1850 nlans-or framing one
outh Caro- en Cau,e or all of the above lea
thinks it is Sewbery, by linking ner lI gI
scide, until Of a successful and wen vel !.
roliua has library, give an Impulse "
pred college Of modern education Inat
" to see it " confined to the limits OF
our part W county or State. :, 100,
proposed oy Newberry, April t. 1871
t,,1-n no au-