The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-03-27

forces are to be concentrated in Localities
where the sentiment and conditions are
favorable to substantial school improve
ment. By the aid of the Southern Edu-
cational Board the railway fare of
county superintendent attending will
be paid, and the meetings will be held at
points where free entertainment for them
can be obtained. 1t is hoped to secure
low railroad rates. The first meeting
will be held at Greensboro. April Bird and
4th. and Governor AycOck will be one OF
those to make addresses President
McIver will probably speak also. He is
tireless in his efforts to further the great
cause of education in North Carolina
VARIOUS MATTERs OF INTEREST.
Senator Pritchard, who is now State
Chairman of the Republican party, has
issued call for Il meeting Of the Republi-
can Executive Committee to meet at
Greensboro April 9Th. at which meeting
the time and place for the next Republi-
can State Convention will be fixed.
Superintendent OF instruction Joyner
sent out a letter Saturday to the super
intendents of schools urging the impOr-
portance of exchanging all old school
books for new ones before July LIST.
Ex-Attorney General Zeb. Vance Wal
ser may be nominated for Congress by
the Republicans of the Seventh District
it is announced. State Senator Cam
Morrison friends are booming him for
the Democratic nomination in the same
district.
The Charlotte postmastership will be
taken mp by the President tomorrow,
when Mr.. MuI'en's fate will be finally de-
cided
Col. A. b. Andrews, First Vice Presi-
dent of the Southern Railway. who has
been i'll with acute Indigestion for two
weeks, is still confined to his room, his
many friends will regret to learn.
The State Sunday School Convention
iourned to meet in kinston next March,
Prof CrOwell was reelected President;
s. NJ Smith, Secretary; Joseph Weathers.
| Treasurer: n B. BrOughton, Chairman
Executive Committee.
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