The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-03-22

sac duty Of bringing his remains "a
this State. ''ins "
Still another reason which inf,,-
ences me IN selecting North Carolina
, my iegai residence is the fact that
:, inaut 50 many warm friends
III inns State. two Of whom am
especially fond. DIR. Richard r. lewis
ahu III. J. \. JOyner Another reason
Is that being a University man
ntturally awe q tendency to look to-
"dro tne educational features of J
pnhtUiity ana 1t must be admitted
that North Carolina is one of The
great educational centres Of the com
try. LII
ants a Place to Call Homo
NJ course, as q government officer
l am still subject to keeping Wash
lngton as my headquarters. SHAH
not. therefore, be able to spend very
much OF my time in Raleigh. bnf
want place that | can call nv borp-
ana my legal residence, and where
without entering in any way into pol
lucs' can exercise the right Of an
American citizen to vote. Raleigh is
very accessible to Washington. can
reach here iG eight hours time and
mus nave the satisfaction Gf casting
a vote occasionally.
Raleigh Mrs. Stiles Cl,oice.
l ought not to fail to mention
liN at lid d1 important point in
determining this step has been Mrs.
STILES Judgment also. She spent sew
erai months here about two wears
g and vas charmed with the city.
especially SO with the ladies whom
she met and she has repeatedly said
thaf IN case we decided to change our
legal residence she would prefer to
select Raleigh. While my family will
spend most of the time in Washing
tor, nope 10 be able to spend part
of it here.
When 1 considered the question of
changing my legal residence DIR.
Richard Lewis was kind enough TO
look into the legal formalities. and /
was advised that the best way to ac-
compIlsh the matter was to make the
declaration III the presence OF wit
neSSeS. Acting upon this advice /
stated, while occurring yesterday be
fore the Medical Department of the
State University that / my
citizenship in Hartford, Connecticut
and declared my intention OF becon-
ing a citizen Of Raleigh. My first &C
ton as Il citizen OF Raleigh was to do
what every other citizen ought to do,
namely, to become "a regular sub
scriber to the home papers
A Scientific Man of Note.
In acquiring DR.. Charles Wardel
stiles as a citizen Raleigh will have
in it a man who stands high in the
scientific world. one whose personal
ity is attractive. He is now the Chief
OF Division of Zoology Of the United
States Public Health and Marine Hos
pital Service; the Scientific Secretary
Of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commits
sion. the principal work OF which Is
the Investigation of the hOOkWorm
disease; the Permanent Secretary OF
the International Commission which
has charge Of determining the names
used In science. In addition To his
Government work he is a special lee
turer on parasitic diseases in ohn
Hopkins Hospital.
Something OF Personal History.
DR.. Stiles is forty-threc years 81
age, and his education, after his grad
uation from Wesleyan University al
MiddletoWn, Conn, was continued III
the Universities OF Paris. Berlin, ana
Leipzig. where he spent tive years,
graduating with the doctors degree
from the University OF Leipzig in
1890. His wife was formerly Miss
Virginia Baker, q daughter OF Hon
Lewis Baker, editor and proprietor
of the Wheeling (West Virginia. Reg
lister and for six years United States
Minister to Central America. 1nere
are two children in the family, botn
girls: Ruth. aged ten and a hail. ana
E,lizabeth. aged five. It IS TO DC
noticed that in speaking OF his tastes
I1r stiles closed his interview by say
ing: My %favOrite sport IL pdSeoaii'
Lectures in Raleigh.
While in the city DR. Stiles dellV-
cred two lectures on Friday. one Was
before the students OF the Medical De
nartment of the State University. lnis
concerning The symptoms OF the
Hookworm Disease and the othef
before the students at Shaw onlNe1-
sitv on THE Treatment OF the HOOK
worm Disease
49, assistant Secretary of the State
board of Health. engaged III hook
worm investigation, DR.. Stiles has JUS
"omn1ated . tour embracing Greens
horo Mebane, Chapel Hill, durham
Wake Forest and Raielsn' q, az.
49,. ai.c,ssing tl,e hookWOrm dis
80. chiefly before college students,
olao addressing one public audience.
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