The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1910-12-02
OUR BIC SCHOOL.
Kentucky Normal College viii
Have Large Attendance.
Winter and Spring Terms Promise 10
Break All Previous Records for
Number Of Pupils.

The News is greatly pleased to
note the continued and increased
interest manifested by our citizens
and the people of this section gem
orally in the splendid school which
has its location in the city of
Louisa. In spite of difficulties, fore
seen and unforesgsn. the X. N. c.
is thriving as Never before in all
its history The attendance is larg-
er than at any other session, at
this time of the year. and it increas-
es daily. About January 1st the al
ready large attendance will be very
greatly increased One of the fac
ulty, Mr.. Spfadlin, has devoted his
time during the fall to making a
canvass of the upper counties in
behalf of the college, and his sue
cess has been phenomenal He has
been in ihe county and in the towns
on the highways and in the hedg-
es almost, and on the hill top and
on the creeks--sometimes In them
and he has presented his cause and
its claims and the real facts in the
case with such persuasive argument
and clearness that he has the names
of 743 young people of both sexes
who say that on the New Year
1911, they will present themselves
at the wide open, inviting door OF
the Kentucky College and ask to be
placed upon the roll of students whC
there seek that knowledge which
fits them for useful men and womeT
And the most of these young peo
pie will come, there is no doubt Of
it. They come from the best Of
families in the valley, bright, ambi
tious, honest, Industrious young
men and women who desire, above
all things, good education. The
News is both proud and glad to tel
these prospective students, and fol
a sedson dwellers among us, thai
they have made no mistake in de
termining to enter the X. N. c
The equipment of the school |:
all that can be desired Its curri
culum is comprehensive, its faculty
second to none in Kentucky, teach
ling with a thoroughness ana intelli
gence which can not fail to pro
duce most excellent results. II
any and all who may be halting, un
decided as to the school you shoulC
attend the News would say, "Comt
to Louisa. You may go further ant
not fare nearly so we'll. You simpl!
pay out your hard earned none!
for additional transportation anC
more for board and other aecomo
dation not half SO good, 1t is vel
right here to speak of an incorrec
statement, to call it by no harshe
terms, which has been made throug
letters to persons in the up rive
counties. 1t is to the effect tina
students from abroad are charged
four dollars a week for board il
Louisa The News brands thi
statement as false, Good accomoda
tion including board, lodging, fue
and light can be obtained here, ii
excellent families, for two dollar
, and fifty cents per week, Four dol
/ lars per week for board in privat
l families for students was neve
, asked.
. The News also understands tina
!, it has been charged that the col
lege has not the support of tn
A people of Louisa The people Q
: Louisa, II this charge be true, hav
E queer way of manifesting thei
: "antagonism, for they are toda
lsending their children, of all age
: ana DOtn sexes, ually.
When you hear these an
similar stories put them down q
h the attempt of rivals TO better thei
. own ends.
The session of l910-li will be
/, record breaker in the history Z
: X. N. C, Come and identify youl
e self with the school as pupil. Yo
e will be Hospitality received and kin,
: ly cared for, and you will never re
e gret your coming.
In addition to the teachers traiI
! ing course for Kentucky and we'
5 Virginia, and all the regular couri
a es heretofore taught in this schoo
/ the business course is receiving mo
i attention than ever before. In jui
tice to tho efforts being put fort