Smyrna times., 1924-05-07
TIl SCHOOL ELECTION IN
IIIII 'II WITHOUT A CONTEST
D ZONES SUCCEEDS
p8AAD rop TERM OF 8 YEARS

aapp l.app FOR TERM OF 8 YEARS
..,o0o School Building, Now
Y - rV2itt WITH Exception of Some Ad-
.s .l!.,,I ~" Furniture for Monday
Sllanal .nnual school election was a
s.ir ss IN Smyrna this year as
. ..I .i't to last. The election was
.l.J ~ # sny spice by reason of the
~ ~ y Howard R. Jones was the
u, .,Diijate nominated to succeed
n .nd few turned out. Mr.,
!. y s,Tsver, received p votes and
s,.tsd for a term Of three years.
',, rs,r when Walter W. Hynson
.....tiOn !,o for the Office a poll OF
IN IN votes were cast. Mr.. Jones
"a getting small vote, was none
I. y Z, poUular. He has been an un-
4. vorker for the new school
es,g now ready for occupancy, has
i 4, interest in the cause Of educa-
Nd has made a good record as
s..,.or. Had he been opposed, he
jbTbt, Ike Mr.. Hynson, would have
IN an overwhelming vote.
1, School Building Ready Monday
4, new s165,OOO school building
IA was turned over recently by A
Erion, contractor, only await
4, additional furniture equipment
nike it ready for occupancy and
ssn is as soon as all rooms are
Il souipued to occupy it at once
not wait until the September
The present class of 1924 is
us to say they were the first
mating class, not only to occupy
building but to graduate from it.
Board, all along, has been fully
Nd to the plan of holding the an
commencement exercises in the
I school auditorium this year, but
m to the fact there have been no
a..e walks laid, there has been
q. as to the expediency Of having
ioOE Scared until walks were
Nlcted. However, it has been
iEtsly decided to occupy the new
G building next Monday. This
give the senior class about five
3; Of school before their gradua-
Fsct for Walks on Frazier Street
be contract has been let to lay
mate pavements on the Frazier
rH hOnt and walks leading up to
lev building. This work will be
zzsd with all possible speed. Tenn
'aT board walks between the old
aite new building will be laid until
snlent concrete work can be done.
zNldng is undoubtedly one of the
ld'onest school buildings in the
a It's twelve class rooms which
Accommodate all the children
he seventh grade up, have every
ea1iment and convenience. Besides
there is the Superintendent's Of
ald waiting room; the teachers
'0m' the laboratory, children's
room, mechanic and domestic
9ariers, lockers, shower batheo.
&c, that makes one feel they aee
E N a small town school. The
Saaol building viii still be utilized
y nfSt SIX grade. It's an ecoch
\ history Of Smyrna schools ss.d
'l are eager to get into the neg
--lg' Sometime before nov snc
elcement the plan is to dedicets
'llalng when Pierre duPops, 4ar1
generosity the new school
--s mas been made possible, and
= 30 d the School Auxiliary, will
.. -,l.'l 70 make addresses and be
s4lned !. U here at a celebration held
-, ~ :. auspices Of the Smyrna
~ - District School Board.
u 6'.. has Lively School Election
i ..s.., | already occupying theil
.. ~iooi and are planning dedica.
A. sa'lSlses the same as Smyrna
~ : I. annual school election Satur.
= - lover, 1897 votes were cast fo,
N, ~ ~ candidates. a James Hall An.
a1a d, Clinton Helm. The re-.
In S7 s-s election showed Helm re
l,.i,,.,. n, votes 7! and Anderson 47O, o.
''Il'V for Helm of 81. ~ u