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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-04-14

son. He is father of five children.
Did you ever hear anyone coll siren.
slreene, or call carton, cartoons? BIT
as ignoranymous as l is, who am /
TO be correcting other folks?
Saw j. B. Mayes, ST., walking up-
town from his house with mos
prominent-looking couple the other
day. Later 1 asked him about then.
Mr.. Mayes has a nice home on Col
lege ST., right on the main highway
and tourists spend the night there
These two people were Harry Moors
and wife, of Washington, Pa. l tol ]
Mr.. Mayes that 1 had never Heard Of
a washington in Pennsylvania, SO
you see we both can learn every da,
OF our lives if we want to. Mr.. Mayes
stated that Mr.. Moore was a prom.
lnent attOrney-at-law who had bee
IN court every day for seven weeks
and was seeking the golf course Of
Finehurst as a recreation center for
couple of weeks
Mr.. Mayes accompanied M. Moore
to the court house where JUDGE Bone
was then holding the Granville Coun-
ty Superior Court. Mr. Moore was in
troduced to Judge Bone and to the
lawyers of Oxford Mr.. Moore was 90
ing to look over the court for Just
few minutes, but remained most Of
the morning, and complimented Judge
Bone to Mr.. Mayes as a most abb,
Judge.
They went to Taylor's Restaurant
'or dinner, and then Mr.. Mayes took
them into Capeharte's and showed
them his hundreds of Indian relics
and many other things of interest;
Mr.. Moore told Mr. Mayes that Ok
ord was one of the incest towns, with
SOME Of the most friendly people he
1ad ever seen, while Mr. Mayes told
your Uncle Nose that no finer couple
had ever Travelled through North Car.
Dina thar the Moores.
Now for my trip to Henderson, last
tut indeed not least. Rode uptown
with Ernest Dickerson who had come
over to Oxford for awhile. Asked him
if he were going on towards Hender
son, but said he was not. Then I had
TO look for another airship, as I US
ually go by air. Soon Linwood Garrett
came along, the Manager of the Hen
derson District of the Home Security.
He stopped ard !at me ride. | found
out that he was another one of those
chronic whistle1s, so he and I whis
tied solos, duets, trios, qudrtettes
quintettes, and sextettes all the wa,
over. He is another one who agrees
with me that men who cannot sins,
should be allowed to whistle If
church.
Saw Tom Woody who lives down
near Townsville. He used to live be-
low Dexter when l was substitute for
Daddy Jones and carried the mail.
His little children would come to the
box for the mail. Now they are grove
and married. His daughter, Miss Vlr-
ginia, married Graham Breedlove, who
is a son of Mrs. Jones' Uncle Herber!
Graham and Miss Virginia are the
proud parents of a girl, son, an'
then twins, another boy and girl.
Saw Ray Hicks who has lived IN
Henderson for years. Was raised a.
Dexter. I would not have known him,
but he came up and shook hands with
me and called me Uncle Nose. RaY
sure looked we'll, rs though he has
been living off the fat of the land.
But before someone lands me WHERE
T might not want to be, will close.
T. MOSES JONES.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-04-14

Caesars "All Gaul' was divided in
70 only three parts, thereby taking a
seat SO far back fro.r North Caro-
INA that it JUS. SAT - the run
ming.
North Carolina is divided into 100
counties and no less than 1855 voting
precincts, according to records at the
office of the State Board Of Elections
ana this year the cry is to divide
many OF these 1855 in smaller voting
centers.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-04-14
HENDERSON, Nc) DISPATCH THURSDAY APRIL A. 1888

more years to serve before coming
up TOR approval of the voters.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Granville News

J. o. Plat, of Hicksboro, was an
Oxford visitor Monday.
Walter Harris, of Gray Rock, is
able to get around on crutches after
having been confined to his bed for
some time. He was in a car wreck sew
eral weeks ago.
Mrs. d. w. Glosson returned home
from Duke hospital Sunday, where
she has been a patient for three
weeks
w. T. Lloyd of Wilmington, is
spending a few days in Oxford He
formerly lived near Louisburg.
Mrs Kirk Duncan, Of Raleigh
street, is getting along nicely at Gran
vile hospital, where she recently un-
derwent an operation. She is hoping
\ to return home next week. 5li2 90" &
Mr., and Mrs. j. w. Wrenn, ST., of
Dickerson, were guests Sunday at the
birthday dinner of his sister, Mrs. Ida
Whit, near Roxboro They also visit
ed his cousin, John Wrenn, in Rox-
boro. They were accompanied on
their trip by Mr.. and Mrs. j. w.
Wrenn, Jr., and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Adcock, of Sim
coe, Ontario, Canada, are spending
some time with his mother, Mrs. Effie
Adcock, in northern Granville, also
their little eighteen months old son
Neil. Mrs Adcock is native Cana
dian, and was the former Miss Helen
x.lDS 5sf ss,.ss Is 7x12sz xcst 2 -,
Mr. and Mrs. William Berry, before
her marriage three years ago. Mr..
and Mrs. Irwin Gee, who are friends
of theirs, and native Canadians, also
came with them to the States
A. C. Johnson, of Raleigh, was an
Oxford visitor Monday
Harold Cottrell, of Washington, d.
c., spent the weekend with relatives
in the county.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. I. Jones announce
the arrival of daughter last Sattir.
day.
w. E. Dement, is able to wear his
shoe once more after having received
bad injury to his foot several
months ago with an ak.
Mrs. Addicus Hines, of New College
street, has been confined to her home
for a week on account of sickness.
Mr.. and Mrs. M F. Self and Mrs.
r. r. Smith, all of Berea, were guests
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
All DRESS REVUE
AT STATE COLLEGE
Farm Girls From As Counties To
Model at State College Next
Friday Afternoon

College Station, Raleigh, Sept. 81
The annual All dress revue, with
farm girls from As counties modelling
outfits they have made in their club
projects, will be held in Pullen Hall
at State College Friday afternoon,
October z, at o'clock.
The girls, each of whom has won
first place in her county style show,
will compete for the State prize, a
free trip to the National All Club
Congress in Chicago the latter part
of November and the first of De-
cember.
Miss Willie N. Hunter, extension
clothing specialist, and Miss Frances
MacGregor, State College All club
leader for girls, who are in charge Of
the revue, said that girls will enter
dresses in four different classes:
First, dress or suit for school
wear. Second, wool dress, suit, or
ensemble for school, sport, or street
wear. Third, "best dress" or en-
semble. Fourth, an informal party
dress. The winners for each group
will be selected, then the State cham
pioh will be named from one of the
group winners
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Both Parties Back
Longer Sheriff Term
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NCOnLlnue0 from rage One.l
well as the staunch Democratic
strongholds."
Senator Larkins, who is in charge
of headquarters for the amendment
here, attended the three Democratic
rallies in Gastonia, Statesville and
Asheville last week, but he took no
active part in the partisan maneuver-
ings. He made contact with leading
G, %. p. members as well as with
Democratic.
my impression is that the amend
ment will carry in practically all the
counties I visited on the trip" he
said. ut was well received at the
three rallies and those leaders with
whom 1 talked told me that they are
confident of the result"
Among the prominent Republican
leaders who. have Endorsed the four
year term project is DR.. James w.
Davis, of the Davis Hospital at States
vile, Senator Larkins said.
In letter to Senator tarkins DR..
Davis 5aid:.
Every sheriff should have four
year term of office. To force sheriffs
to go out for reelection every two
years is a great mistake. A change to
a four-year term would enable them
to serve much more efficiently.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Rehearse Pageant
Of Queen s Contest

A rehearsal for the Fair Queens
pageant was held recently from the
contest headquarters at the fair
grounds preparatory to coronation
which will take place on the new
stage on Friday night. This was FOL
lowed by general good-time for the
entire ensemble, which included the
tiny tots and the personal escorts.
rallies will be made daily this week
and the scores posted in the fair build
ing up until Friday afternoon, the
contest closing promptly at 1880
o'clock on Friday night when repre-
sentative for each of the candidates
will assist the tellers in the final
count.
! Y The latest TALES found Miss Mid
dleburg leading.
The scores were as follows: Miss
Henderson," Maxine Lewis, 214O:
Miss Henderson, Katie Walker, 2O90
Miss NIiddleburg," Reese Tucker
215O; "Missszeb Vance, Helen Fran
ces Stone. $50; miss Townsville
Ruth Meredith Tucker, $40; "Miss Oxf
Oxford, Nadine Fowler, 80: Miss
Ez.anklinton,v Katie Holden, 100:
Miss Warrenton" Mildred L. Mabry
$50; Miss StovalT', Evelyn O'Brien.
800; miss Epsom," Sarah Gill; $50;
miss Norlina," Mae Jack Williams,
270; Miss Henderson, Carolyn Hor-
dee, 24O; "Miss Stem, EVELYN Whit
field, 30; "Miss Creedmoor", Maroue-
rite Lyon, 3O.-Reported.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Z SOCIETY NEWS - I

G. T. Smith at Cannady's Mill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Mangum and
son, G. G., Jr.; and Mr.. and Mrs. Hun
ter Goodwin, and daughter, Patricia
Anne, all of Richmond, Va, were
weekend guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. John T. Mangum on. Route 2.
Mr.. and Mrs. James T. Floyd and
children, Miss Miriam Crews and
James Thomas, Jr., are spending
some time at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Luther B. Crews, OF, Oxford,
Route 2, parents of Mrs. Floyd. Mrs.
Floyd was the former Miss Ethel
Crews, who, with her husband, moved
to Vanessa, Ontario, Canada, some
years ago.
DIR. r. L. Hamilton has returned to
his home here after working the past
season in drug store at Southern
Pines.
j. M. Dean, who has been sick for
week at his home on WILLIAMSBURG
street, is able to be at work again.
Dutch O'Brien, of Vance county.
was an Oxford visitor Monday.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Mrs. Lee Marbu,lry
Is Club Hostess

The Junior Woman's Tuesday club
met last evening at the home of Mrs.
Lee Marbury at O'Clock.
The president, Miss Alice Hughes,
presented the following program on
Norway, Sweden, and Finland: Geo
graphically Speaking" by Mrs.
Thomas Badger; 1.-THE Home of the
Vikings" by Miss Helen Register; a
review, Sweden, the Middle Way" by
Miss Alice Hughes; and Finland,
the New Nation, by Mrs. Edmund
Waddill.
The hostess served delicious salad
plate, coffee, and nuts to the MEM
bers present: Mrs. Thomas Badger,
III, Mrs H. Hartwell Bass, Mrs. Fere-
bee Cooper, Miss Alice Hughes, Mrs
Roy o. Rodwell, Miss Helen Royster,
Miss Reba Singleton, Mrs. Edmund
Waddill, and Mrs. John H. zollicoffer.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Philathea Glass
Meeting Is Held

The Betty Davis Phi1athea class OF
the North Henderson Baptist church
held its regular business meeting on
Friday evening, at the home of Mrs
Thurston Williams. Mrs. Junis Davis
the president, presided.
The meeting was opened with the
reading of the sixty-seventh Psalm
followed by a scripture verse given
by each member. The president, led
in prayer. {.
After the reading of the minutes,
plans to build up the class were dis
cussed.
A most enjoyable social hour was
had following the business session. A
game called bible baseball was
played and the winner of the prize
was Mrs. lobe Brinkley. The hostess
was assisted by Mrs. Robert Pegram
and Mrs. Jack Wickerson.
The class adjourned to meet again
next month. s.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
BERN TO OPEN
DISTRICT HOSPITAL

= ! 3 . = ~
New Bern, Oct. 5-Mrs. w. T. Bost,
State welfare commissioner, and other
representatives of the State Board of
Charities and Public Welfare will at
tend the opening here Thursday morn
ing of the new district hospital which
inaugurates in this section new pro-
gram in North Carolina designed to
supersede antedated methods Of car
ing for the INDECENT and i'll in small
county homes.
Closing of several county homes in
the State followed offers of the di-
vision of public assistance of the
State department to enable the coun-
ties to care for needy aged in homes
outside almshouses, while several
more counties of the state are now in
process of liquidating their poor in
stitutions.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Rowland Jackson
Cards AresMailed

Announcements reading as follows
have been received in the city:
"Mr. and Mrs. Willie A. Jackson
announce the marriage. of their daugh-
ter, Verdye Catherine, to Mr.. William
Franklin Rowland, junior, on Mon
day, September the nineteenth, Nine
teen, hundred and. thiRty-eight,t New
York City, Helt;s syye~r d*ivs ~
"At Home, 7O1 North Blount Street
Raleigh, North Carolina" q. a.
The bride is popular young wo-
man of Raleigh, and is known to a
host of friends there and elsewhere.
The groom is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. F. Rowland, of Henderson, He is
connected with the Department OF
Justice, working put of Raleigh. and
is graduate of Duke University and
the Duke Law School, He was born
and reared in Henderson, and grad
uated from Henderson high school be-
fore going to Duke University.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Construction Booming
Over No. Carolina
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thority has let contracts for the con-
struct1on of an $4,000 horse power, tur-
Dine and governor for the power
plant on the Hiawassee River Dam.
Rutherfordton: Construction is pro I
ceeding on several public school: build
ings.
Shelby. Construction will begin soon
on $65,OOO city hall
Morganton: A $4,000 asphalt plant
will be erected Immediately while a
contract has been let for a $4,000
street project in Valdese.
Lenior: Bonds for equipping
sewage disposal plant have been voted
and work will not be long delayed. It
is also reported that in nearby Averv
county quarry project, to employ
$50 men, has started.
Raleigh Contracts for private build
ing costing, $114,874 have been let. In
addition the Sir Walter is adding 30
rooms. Public works include $4,000
pOstoffice at Wake Forest, a 500, 900
water works program in the state
capital, a $380,OOO chemical building
and 100000 textile industry build
ing at State College,
Durham: Permits issued for $685.
645 in private building. 7168,OOO has
been allotted for construction of an
East Durham junior high school,
Statesville: Road construction is
under way and the postoffice is un-
der construction.
Burlington: Work has begun on a
$250,00O street paving project
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05

Discovered-thc perfect wardrobe
for that almost human doll, the Dy-
Dee Baby! All these tiny garments
come from Pattern 9799 land where
is the youngster that won't be thrilled
with themD-a dainty Coat with
matching bonnet, a sweet lace-trlnA-
ned Dress, snuggle-Bunny Bag, and
a Sun-Suit gay with ric-rac braid.
Marian Martins Sew Chart makes
he task simple enough for small
girl to tackle as her first sewing IE-
deed it's as much fun to stitch up
these clothes as it is to play with
chem. So why not present this pat
ern itself to those little friends for
whom you won't have time to make
doll togs
Pattern 9799 may be ordered only
for dolls measuring 10, Il, IA, Is, ami
20 inches For individual yardages
see pattern.
Send fifteen cents in coins for each
Marian Martin pattern. Be sure to
write plainly your size, name, address,
and style number.
Send today for the Fall-Winter Ma
rian Martin Pattern Book! Its fasci-
rating pages show you the way to
smartness and thrift, with dozens of
easy patterns that answer all your
wardrobe needs. Tailored styles for
everyday! "Glamour" fashions for par
ties! Gay togs for school, college and
the holidays! SHINING chic for the
matron! At-home frocks, winter
sportswear, lingerie-and plenty OF
gift suggestions reminding you that
the holiday season is not far off! Or
der. your copy at once. Price OF book
fifteen cents. Price of pattern fifteen
cents. Book and pattern together,
only twenty-five cents.
Send your order to Henderson Daily
Dispatch, Pattern Department, l32
w. 18th St., New York, N. Y.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
CHURCH SOCIETIES
ANNOUNCEMENT


Leonardo, Botticelli, Lippi, and Rap
hazel. The Flemish and Dutch schools
are represented by Hans Holbein the
Younger, Vermeer, DeHooch, and
VanGogh, with several excellent re-
productions of Rembrandt's paintings.
Works by Plockhorst and Cranach are
on exhibition, as are some by Vales-
quez and Goya. Several of the bet
ter known pictures by Gainsborough
and Reynolds may be seen. Corot is
well represented, with three of his pic
lures hanging in the exhibit.
Little Man of the Woods by
Bacon, is a charming picture, ais is
the brilliant, colorful Where the Sun
Goes" by Amick. ....f...
Lovers of art are invited to attend
thes exhibit and see these and the
dozens of other fine examples of
painting. They will be open to the
public through Saturday.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Many Fine Reproductions.
OF Paintings On Exhibit

4 A group of reproductions of some
Of the best and most famous PANT
insSs OF the world are or exhibition at
the Henderson high school all this
week. The collection, which includes
about $50 prints of near Is" %"
SIZE, brought here through the efforts
OF the high school PIT. A.
: The exhibit places emphasis on each
OF the great schools of painting, and
contains many of the best-known ana
most familiar paintings The clear
bright colors of the originals have
been faithfully reproduced in the
prints on display
Each picture has attached to it a
brief explanation, the name of the
artist, his nationality, and the date
of painting.
OF the Italian Renaissance painters,
there are examples of the work of
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Knott HonOree
At Bridge Luncheon

Mrs. T. w. McCracken delightfully."-
entertained Tuesday morning from
eleven to two o'clock at bridge lurl-
cheon and handkerchief shower hon
oring Miss Betty Knott, bride-elect
of November. B
Lovely arrangements of mixed fall
flowers were used throughout the
house. The high score prize was won
by Miss Dorothy Kimball, while low
score was. given to Miss Frances
Hight. The guest of honor was pre-
sented a lovely piece of silver in her
chosen pattern.
The shower of handkerchiefs was
most attractively presented in Japa-
nese parasol by Miss Mary Stills Petty
A delicious plate was served with
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Hobson Again Defies
Board; Won't Answer

Continued from Pare One.)
in New York, arranged secretly to
establish shooting ranges for all its
storm troopers.
The investigator, John Metcalfe, told
the Does committee investigating ilr-
American activities. that target
ranges had been established by local
units in Philadelphia, Buffalo, Read
ing, Pa, and Detroit. He added that
the troopers drilled and engaged in
target practice at night during the
summer. Metcalfe is former storm
trooper.
High stakes are bound up in the
political game the administration is
playing in New York and Pennsyl-
yania. The two states have SO cleo
toral votes, which may determine the
1910 presidential election. The party
winning the states this fall will con-
slider that it has enhanced its 1910
chances.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Ambassadors Plan
Masquerade Ball

Plans have been launched by the
ambassador Club for Masquerade
Ball to- be presented Halloween night,
the place to be decided later, it has
been announced by the chairman of
the dance committee.
Decorations for the occasion are
now being anticipated, with view to
make this event even more successful
than two previous dances presented
by the Ambassadors.
A well known dance band is to fur
nish the music for the big event, and
every dancer will attend in costume.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05

hot tea, followed by an ice course
with cake. The ices were in the
shapes of white bridal slippers deco
rated with a tiny. lily. The color
scheme of pink and white was most
attractively carried out in TALES and
pate decorations. Favors' were a pair
of tiny golden slippers on each plate.
Playing bridge were3 Miss Betty
Knott, honoree, Misses. Dorothy Kim
ball. Sally Hight, Ann Peace, Frances
Burton, Adele Powell, Alma Parham,
Caroline Polston, Frances Hight, Mrs.
John Hughes, JrS Mrs. Edward
Loughlin and Mrs. w. B. Hight.
Invited for luncheon were: Misses
Mary Stills Petty, Frances Harrison,
Mrs. G. w. Knott, Mrs. w. C. Hight,
and Mrs. S. B. Burwell.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
woman s Club District
I0COnUene October II

N me Fourteenth District of the
a .soren Carolina Federated Women,s
,,,; rps wlil meet here on October 12
WIN the local Junior Woman's cluS
90 nostess club. Delegates will con
t sene at the Parish house at 10 o'clock
TOT the morning session.
- IS regretted that the district
president, Mrs. Waddill Gholson Jr
OF this city, will be unable to at+end ~:
because of illness: ~ "''o''u
Presiding over the meetings will, ho
80. larry kenyan, of Macon, vice.
e er OF the district. Mrs. Lee d.
.Mapury president of the hostess
cluO wiii give the address of welcome.
70 which Mrs. w. A. Thorne, of Roa-
noke Rapids, will respond.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Fraternity Elects
BObbie McKewn

Miss Bobbie McKewn, daughter of
Mrs. Ernest Glover, of Orangeburg,
S. c., a senior at Brenau college, in
Gainesville, Ca, has been elected to
Zeta Phi Eta, national speech arts
fraternity, in recognition of outstand-
ing work done in the department Of
Speech at Brenau.
Miss McKewn is a member of
Alpha Delta Fl, national social
sorority, was elected president of Tau
Sigma dance sorority in the spring,
and is member of the Cushman club.
local dramatic organization.
She is we'll known here, where she
visits her grandmother, Mrs. G. M.
Cooper.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
At THE NOTION COUNTER.

All day she matches thread
To samples ocean-blue, fern-green,
Or maple leafs new scarlet,
Or the crown of harvest wheat
And swallows purple sheen.
Thus to work with stuff of stars,
Running light-strand with strand
Between her finer-tips!
What astronomer can hold
The universe so closely in his hand!
HELENE Seaman.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05

: Mrs. Howard G. Etheridge, of Ashe-
vile, president of the North Carolina
Federation, will be principal speaker
OF the day, and Mrs, J. N. Britt, of
Lumberton, second vice president and
chairman of the districts, will also be
on the program
Luncheon will be served at one
o'clock.
Plans for the meeting are in charge
OF Mrs. J. M. Peace and Mrs. e. A..
Latta. Pages will be Misses Frances
s ls, Alma Parham and Ann
Peace. ~ #
The fourteenth district includes fif-
teen federated clubs in Granville,
Vance, Franklin, Warren, Halifax, and
Northampton counties
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Garden School To
Be During Month

Wilmington, Oct. 5.-The State Gar
den School, sponsored by the Garden
Club OF North Carolina and the Uni
versity Extension Division, will be
held here at the st. James Parish
House Oct. 26. u, %, with the Cape
Fear Garden Club as hostess organi-
cation.
A number of prominent lecturers
are scheduled to speak on d tentative
program which is announced today.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Harris Again Has De-
lay In Tobacco Suit

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week directing the warehousemen to
mpound all tobacco tax penalties, and
withhold them from transmission to
the Federal secretary of agriculture
pending further action in the case.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
MARRIAGES, PARTIES
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
LATE AFTERNOON: AUTUMN.

Tho tattered banners of the summers
leaves
.troam slantwise on the air of fall;
s,,nIioht is level through the western
windows
- four o'clock when the russell foot
balls turn
.on,ersaults in the deepening cup of
sky.
chadows climb the hills, slowly, like
water rising;
the players go home; the stars and
the lamps are lit.
Louis StOddard.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-10-05
Exhibit Still Open

Announcement has been made tina
the art exhibit at the high school,
sponsored by the high school PIT. A
will remain open Thursday, Friday,
and Saturday. There is small adj
mission fee, the entire proceeds OF
which will go for picture for the
school library.