The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-04-30
SCHOOL
WORK IN STATE
c.,to Association Held a Great
Meeting in AsheviIIe
Next YEAR IT WILL
MEET IN GREENSBORO

.,cr G. Pritchard Of Asheville,
~. Elected President. With Tx
cnor Glenn and Hon. {. W..
yice-Presidents-HOn. n.
pr,uoh1on of Raleigh. Chairman
-. ~xecutive Committee-The
liam. Largely Attended and Most
Successful.
r...fl to News and Observer
E.~n.. Y. c., April 27.-Ashe-
.,.d IN il a great meeting for
49,, d.ys this week, there being IN
s,s,I,a the North Carolina Sunday
cch,,. Association, there pelns pres
..rt. three hundred to four hum
aro. ,,,ple. The meeting was n
,u,rfy-nInth annual session, ana was
cr.,i one in every respect; and
u,... NJ .}osed, Greensboro was select
ed az thr next place OF meeting at the
-a--1I~ session mex year.
rh.. Ulcers elected for the ensuing
yc9j we're:
president. Judge Jeter c.. Pritchard
81 >.haljue. yice-presidents. Robert
y C.rnn of Winston-Salem, and
charles ". Tillett Of Charlotte; mem
hers II he executive committee, y. p
Trnyobton Of Raleigh, Leonard Nyne
ot North WilkessOro, George w.
WAS III Durham, w. 3. Cooper OF
Wilmington, G. H.. Miles of Greens
Dor. lil4h Is. Parks, Jr, of Franklin
19pr q. ii. Slradley of Asheville, /.
W Clark Of Spray, had Jones OF
Koulns,ii!e. l.. w. Crawford OF
W:nnasrlle. J. G. Brown Of Raleigh,
". Il. oleil Of Concord, w. d. Iur-
pr 0f Statesville. a. l.. Smott OF
Sai!sbsIy. Frank NJ. Weaver of Ashe.
yil.. :. Starbuck Of Winston
Sa.e m. \. T.. Tate Of High Point, ID. II
Dixon Ill Goldsboro, c. w. Nenger 0.
New Bern, w. A. Harper of Elon Col
leg, Plato T. Durham of Winston
Salem. G.. ~. Poole Of Salisbury
George Hackney Of Lexington, j. Y
Joya-r ot Raleigh, M j. w. Brough
ton VI hlnston. n. b. BroughtOn wa
Ear.'d as temporary chairman, am
the ri,etiou Of the department super
intend"nts and secretaries, as we'll a
Other officers. was left in the hand
OF this committee. j. a Carter wa
reelected general secretary.
Miss Maud Reid was requested t
continue - till the office of office sec
ret1f2 unit the executive cOmmlte
nert5 and elects officers.
The opening session on WedneSda
was held in the auditorium Of tn
First Presbyterian Church, the wal
being decorated with remnants an
banners bearing notices and phrase
relating I" sunday School work.
Tho address Of welcome was mao
by Judge Jctcr G. Pritchard, and
vas most eloquent One. He gave
warn welcome to the city, declarln
Il Ms honored in entertaining sue
a Distinguished body, He spoke fC
the observation of American boyhoC
ani 5irlhood, declaring it to be tt
mos important thing at this tim
~ ittld high tribute tO the wOme
Suniy school workers of the Stat
an" declared that he learned the try
4ud'ii'S Of North Cardinals WOme
:" VIZ" recent campaign against II
pdI room, when he discovered tha
"ilh9dt their aid, the great questiC
uo"ta not have been settled right. +
"d'Eti ms hearers that the whiSk'
tFUaj IS the most deadly in existen,
t,"dS md IS striving to bring b
tH' tei3rn Of the saloon in this Stat
NV pad Tor the cooperation Of Il
n'GorFS Of the audience in defeatil
TINS pi4n.
VIZ. \. Il. %BrOughton Responds.
~" ! most happy manner, N.
n''eShton of Raleigh, responded
~ l1dress Of welcome, and declar
~ ne visitors were charmed wi
anN flly. He won his Asheville hes
~ ~ declaring that the metropo
- LAND Of the Sky is the M
n'I5l1ul city in the world. and t
30 - mountain peaks around Ash
a.u' ne declared. inspire the wo1
forts ~ g 0o'
"Praklng upon the work Of the Su
~ @'hool. the speaker declared tt
Iteltest syndicate in the world
-, F5'NtAted III Asheville at this tin
lSSor!ation is an army which
en- = great work and the excelle
~ NNS winch this State has rel
i7 49, the number of pupils enroll
o4Aday Schools, speaks we'll
membership Of the ~organizati
3.oted statistics which show
49, Norta Carolina stands third
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