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MASTERLY ADDRESS MADE
BY THE HON. B. D. CARTER
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SOLICITOR or THE SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT WAS ORATOR AT
the commencement exercises oe the b\unwell
UK.II SCHOOL THURSDAY EVENING
(Thr full-winn i- irt suUsUncc tlu- vh<^J.hc question
a.ldr. ss of. H. D. Xii»i «v>|ifitor of arises.
financinjf it
irttif, oleii\ored at
the L’lid .ludiiiai Hi
(|i* i;iaduat iiitf .‘Xetcises id l.ie Barrt-
w. 'l lliu'n Scho •! on the niirht of May
:!<». -w4fh—HO~ai K*tnp:.- however.' to usq
t pin a ( do^i' i. .
After some inji dtu'toiy temarkn
;, > • I ns piertooll of I pptVc!nt ioII I Ol’
the hojUvil and prill! aecorded, he
.>:ii<! in suhstanee:
^ “The term ediieation Inis a sit*nifi-
. ae’ tint . a vc v l>r aid meaini'K. and
n ^ in it< hroipiest sense to ivhi.eh I
wnaid more espeeially dii.eet yoin at
tention tonight. I ivould first remind
you d’ the per-oiial hlessi-ni’- and
heiielits impai.eij to' the fortunate one
who acquires d. and as well to, the
, ,,untry of his aliode. from . mone
lary viev spoint. [tut the seeond and
more importalit thought' I would ,im-
upon you i education ru
“AH fath
urally have a j
tion for *hv wll'ine anil at
and mothiM-jrrvry-nat-
1 ep interest and amhi-
hievemen^s
pr«
its re
lation to jfqod c it i zen ship.
"While the resultant- hles-iiitjs .of
;m educated cit izenship Hire self-evi
dent and indelibly impressed upon the
minds of all. yet the advocacy of a
educational policy, of-
S diWu'SVBM j<at u%st
eomprPhcnsive
ten times arouse
Send Us Your Job Work.
WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES
ARE BUILT, BUICK
WILE BUILD THEM
of their children, more especially the
hoy; hut lu.Wevt r lofty the . ideals
craved for that I yy’s ultimate career,
.and whatever'maW he tire station in
life of parents, thejr fust, thought and
c uisideration- i- that he may he pre
pared to earn a !iviny, and even lu*"-
fore the hoy htths df is eapahlo of ma
ture thouuht his mind natural-!v turns
toward the inatfi > of nioney-makilie'
—if if tu. 11s tow ard anythinjt. This
is neither stranye nor wroiijt. hecause
the Imma’i holy mud he sustained
and whenever vou see a fellow who is
earning no money l»y luit, oiv i efforts
'jru may safely e include he :s spend-
inf! 1 th;it which was e;utie<l hy ti e hon
est toil of 'onte one else.. And tooaif-
ten we see 1 xlay conspicuous exam
ples of this kind. '
"It : s a time.worn sayinjr that some
of our most sucres fill business men
and conspicuous figures in the finan
cial world are -or were illiterates,
which is correct often time. This ar
gument is too i ften resorted to, how
ever, by the hoy who is desirous of
leaving school at'an « ar!y a^c a.nd hy
the parents who look at evervthinK in
the tiarrowest scope. But, has it. ever
occurred to, y > i. how many millions
of the unleafne l about whom we have
never heard have lived and died as
miserahle failure:**? A studv of the
furures offered hy our foremost edu
cators best answer such -questions.
or instance, it has been asceftained
•hat of the men who have .-massed
•rrei-.t fortune- .in our.countt y. the cul-
le;re trained nv-n ouTnumher the non-
i nlletre (rained by t\yo hutHlrcd seven
ty-seven time^; that the ave,raire citi
zen with.a hiyrh school education ha*
about twenty times th- chan > 5 of the
clem-entai y -1 rained of attainiiu; dis-
tinunished . prominence; that the ImL }
le,ue trained man has about ten times t
the chance of tl e elementary trained
and more than eitrht hundred times
the chance of the man wholly devoid
of school training. And we find also
that al)ont one out of every forty col-
leirc 4trnduati-s has attained suflfiefent
j^mjJiUUU^|phis countVy to lie ranked
cnioiqr copsjffi^ous A met i* an.Sz while
onlv about one out of every tea thpus-
and ■ nop-tr rad nates has'attaiiud such
States in their most liberal contribu
tion towards the achievement of that
end. . Do not misunderstand, however.
I d:> not mean tha't our people or lejris-
jative bodies should be jriven a license
to appropriate money to t,he poipt of
(vaste and to the extent of encourajr-
in^ extravagance on the part of those
who are intrusted with the expendi
ture thereof. Rut I <lo mean to say.
that appropriating mmey for this
nunytise within reasonable bounds,
wkh proper safe-guards thrown about !
its “Xperiditurc when expendt.d in a-i-
businesslike mjmnefs—is a good finan-
,< i-.l investment for our eguntiy a- a
whole. • • i
“And now, -is .‘to the second arid
^mo t important thought 1 would dm--
press upon you tonight—education in
it;- relation to good citizenship.
, Ahrief review; of our couiitry’s pe-
cen* histoiy reveals a period of'pro-
gressivene-s gratifying to us all.
With the development of our wonder
ful educational system, the •stablish-
| incut of )Ur hundreds of colleges and
great universities, from which has
sprung the master mind- of finance
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THURSDAY
JUNE 4TH, 1925.
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Checks Are
Receipts
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and captains of industry—with all our i
educat ivt
Checks are .the'best receipts in the world for paid bills. Our record
of the cancelled Check as it is paid and passes through our boofe,-
forms a chain of evidence that cannot be surpassed or disputed.
Starting a checking account with us is a simple matter. Let us
tell vou how. ‘
forc-s in Action and our j
great natural ‘resources at their com- 1
tnand—we have seen commercial pro- '
gress and an accumulation of wealth 1
unnaialleled in history. Our com
mercial growth and prosperity, have
.been commensurate with the advanc
ing strides in education, and generally
speaking we are blessed with an on-j tho vou th .of our land, may bear the
lightened citizenship. But. my friendsj C;UI and respond to the echo before-*
I is too late, them- minds must be
trained and developed, but not only as
(Scholars in literature, in the arts a
sciences, but in the principles ‘'and
kpoivledgo of .ill that-pertains to- tun
BANK OF WESTERN CAROLINA
BARNWELL BRANCH
still lies before us a broad field for
And tint the.boys and girls.
the; regrettable fact about it all is
that CRIME has kept pace with the
> advance of bur educative forces and
Commensurate with out c »mMercia!
growth and. prosperity. Notwith-
standing out enormous wealth and all moral uprightness, in the. growth and
of ou? gieatness and glory, we ‘O'*'^ developing of a law-abiding, liberty-
forced to acknowledge that behind
our boasted institutions of govern
ment we are fostering wickedness and
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loving, content-'! and happy people,
.“While the task of impressing thesi
principles upon the minds of our chil
dren rests heavily upon the shoulders
of an teachers in the class iopm t the
duty vests with equal weight uj oh the
parents in the borne'. Yes. this teach
ing must begin at the kneysjif father
and mother, because home-life bnd pa-
cit izenship. t 1‘ental training are all-po\vei ful n»i m :
“We all know that -an and cfimK ative agencies in yliaracte' building-
grow l»est beneath t he shadow.of ig- Tor when the mirftl is'in it - embryonic
norance; that vJjrre igiriiaiue reigns sta>m the power of intellectual nssim-
-supi-me--tho grnrns «*f vice and wick : ! ilatibhyts most perfect :ln«l thv ability
edntss are to be found in mn-a abund- j to rctam-. impressions greatest. We
am e; that, while the light >f edpea- ^ would renHunber that the initial
tion tends to expel the shallows cast stamp of riglH. or wrong .begotten of
by ignorance, histoiy t aches Us that the teaching ami social environment
unless each study has for its chief end in which it was engendered bolds it
and aim the strengthening of lofty ever after.-tnie to Hs ideal. Then,
ideals, moral uprightness and sterling God formd that we .fatWrs and moth-
charavter. the school or institution ets'“-should ev-r. by negitwt. lack of
which teaches ami imparts the knowl- interest or by example, sow\soeds of
lawlessness fittnost inconceivable to
the human mind—ft fact worthy the
thought and serious consideration of
all tight thinking people amt one
which w-J 11 eventually prove a test of
the strength and wisdom of• American
edge has last its'bearing and see
aims.
not ■ dost met ion about
Hi-1 inct ion.
‘‘Uonsiderab’;'. time might be con-
somed in ••elat-iag f:a tsy and citing
similar, illust l it ions from whi -h the
4-onclusinir t . ’)«• di aw n is iraesistildo-
•h -t.. there undmibtedly exists a
'the mark at which it aims. Then,
i while the purposes of our schools and
college' are many. I submit t
e fouN^latnm
stone upon which rests the fiKur?
manhood and womanhood of oui couYv-
try. -
real end of all education is good citi- 1 “And now. a word to you young la-
zenship. Tor tt-e <tudy and master- d e- and young gentlemen of tlie grad-
at the
: ng of all the texts, arts ami sciences
a 11 b'.’.t a means inti -nded t < > t.; a eh • Ire-
<
Ciimlicat ions of principles to human
ronight
hatrpb'Sf
( Vent- in \ '-jr lives Commencement.
nating ,class, i.ersonally.
brings ~to' vou orrr irf—the
Drug Needs
WHEN the thermometer rises, so do
your needs for drug and toilet articles. Get
your needs filled here and you’ll be assured
of satisfaction.
The Best Pharmacy
BARNWELL, S. C.
uestion:
L h \ i > a
liuick so sotc and so easy
* / .
to steer/
chise ca-tial- n
latinii betw'en
educa-
life
and, in the
last
amilysi',, the lif( :
But
which'
Iocs not mean the same to
foe: and weah
h; that it is a
fu n’da-""
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•very man must 1
»e measip-.-l by his
you
as the
terrrrconveyed in the form-
mental prim in
e among men
md na-
i nnt ribut ions t(
society which means
( i- \-
■als of
your hapny childh od. but 1
• ons,. gen'-! all-
■ sneaking an
1 with
Iris
true worth
:• > 'iy
citizen.
wlric
li ma r!
ss the end of the Ij -t link
but few- I'srcep*
i'>us. that earning eh-
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Under the 1.
»\vs of our count ry the -
and
the be
ginning of the seeond in
■-aci v is b-is.-i
up >n educat ion. that
rig
’ M-lnC 1 1,v.' 1
mav be V(‘sted«jn
j
life’
great
chain. Guided by the
! rwh'dge is n
«t im-rely pow ■
iv but i t
twa> w'nys as
. wa
all kn ‘iv biit J
skill
ed and
iiat unit hand of f ritli and
’ btr
.is lU'ey.
rhg
re is lillt oi
ic w
ay v.a may prove;
kind
teachi
■rs ami encouraged by the 1 ’
V! 11 wever. ' «
ii m : gh* ask th
e ques
tan
iV’irt iiines'
of
the i ight V( - teri. ;
wise
couns
1 'i id 'ympathet a . advice
- imri .is the e*
’peiulit ill e; of t
a- vast
gm
th.at i> by
ansivei ing to, the call
• f ,
I.’Voted
fatla - -gfid motheus for
-upis <d’ nnnev
anmially uppm
'priati d
of
re.spu;nsibilii
v a i
r
u
d perfoi r ling the
t hc>
m;ui\
ye i. -■ :i)l to the end that
by u'lr State !
■gisbttnVes a-
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M M 1 ll
ies w hii h - r*
(»•«»! . us. I )eJ»lnr:,»-
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thi better pri- 1 .'i|<”L to
moi- ial in’i. l n
e;'* mir roti
ntry as
b'e
it ',- ni -
ni* v<
•rt hie 1 ' - . tme
com
with
i .Mi mpet It ors 11 1 fe’s.
a ivliofe
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vva y<
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>o luospers i'i
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w''Jk iyle'Tn 'o' is 1 yought
oont,- ( , r .Th o /U . ; |- t lie
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to. c i ilized m m. v.’b ■ ri
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Because Bnick’s
w-onderhil steering
meclianisin. It is the
most expensive typt-
now installed on anv
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motor car—and worth
the difference because
it adds to Buick per
formance sjill another
point of superiority. -
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[i- | •fi.ii 11 lr i II g
r.'a-.ni of hi<
everv
poo’cl
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maim fa
'indust i;
L '“(J. respond to Jhc
. nulling.poivor'of their
la fa< t. every man
kick Vt t raining or by
otliei I'.indering cause
- tlinn he sholild by
ir.etfieiem y, is making
other- man^iri- that community
'les, tie figures of record
verv-i ’ he I’
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V '}d . the' l eiuv
<•: rises tcpiight .\yill. mil bring to- an
ei h the .4’du at ioual career of either
of you. but tha' you all may In ve the
m i.y'legc air!-...civaiitages of .f full-vo : I-
lege couise. • .
h "But w hether cif not -- this ' night
,< for: >i j h'l in ■■-: t . an end A o.ir fH-adenv < fi ain-
ideal'. j ing, | wouid impress upon •you the fact
is that j that the time j- near at haii^h when
the Utl- j y 111 ' hall he expected -to lay i -ide-all
- - uni - of j (‘}i ild j sh tirade and discard all frivol-
> afford j pie's and assume tlie rysponsihii.itigs of
e\am- j real men and women. You a-c among
J the, more fortunate ones and since,
cause does 111 - coU<li- ! you are. if you .vvc»u|A prove yourselves
there anything nidi- worthy of the vested ri’ght of ritizen-
t
and A me
r/s’cl fact
ins efa- s is not copfitu d
a; tie,! but, me lode a< well -
la- mo'e highly traiticd who
ine of our most conspiciiou-
iles iif notori.oos criminals;
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gestions depending upon th ' best offering
we nave for that^rkiy. '
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c'ally wrong with our (‘ducati maJ in-I ship in this great and fret 1 c ounti i
will show rhat a uatio.ii is as grc'at as
,t is edflc^aied; that, reg-airile'S of nat-
u i 1 resi.'Ureis. vhen-ver thmc ,is to
be found aiieifiiete provision for edu-
ion. there is likewise i'i? U’. found
gre-ijt indus-
great national
ivitK-our (-ducational system
method' if ihstrucTionT TiT
oi m our
o far as
ion. tlie,re is like
.'Ucccs'fnl um ernment.s,
trial etfieieuev and
tlie-( o\rrses of w s‘udy f'ehite to
- a \- no. btif that it
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up
traced tojhc-
rather tii t he
studv ' whii h
mt-v
teaching
lack of
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holar-
be
md studi
t each i n't'
be' friivtn! in-
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Denmark, S. C.
a-
wo.'il-li. And \ hy? T’.e'i atise the dc*-
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i elepnn-nt of i atural fesjmrci s and
-Un t»i ibilizatinn of a countri’s assets
i' dnpenden; urion tt.ie- trained mind
and , the ’h ade, -bin . of -' sUi h n-en as
grow up with aii-edue:TTe(l (]itizenship.
■■ J hus? We • .11,not escape the ( oil'
elusion that, •’..■i) if the main ohject-
|iie oft an » due ,tedo it i/ ( -nship is to l»e
- Weighed an’d measured in the medium
- of -dollars and rents, even then the'
; m.gving ( ■risid'-'tuition more' than war-
j-i ants the effort on ^hc*‘part (if every,
boy and every girl yf this land to ac
quire not only an elemcuitary or high
school education, but a full college
va!"*v; -?mri-xUkyivisi,‘ more than war-
rftnts the actr cm thy part of out
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itutioiis? 1' there anything wrong ! (KUrnit me to my to you as a t-losing 1
word: Have due resjiect foi old age,
all Imnta-nity. however buimlde it may
be; never be too proud or.,apjamed t(|
be seem in bld. jrioJt.hcs doipg. honest
or j though menial wm-k; bp not c,>mfort-
md ,.,j by the clisc4»mfwi-ts‘ of otho-rs; be
eai’eful tn your*criticisms and libera!'
of any jn- your prais ; i-lioose ■ y.mir fiicuuls
to be-j f t ,m those .w i t would ,.bring «*ut the
my text ; very WeSt tber, is in you. imd bobj_J,o
hi mind | the ip to an i a !'but not as a means.
; worthy I be; evei- ready to build up'’but never
corpcn ate'd in. the' eurticulum
sehool.or institution, is tn>
found lx‘tween the covers of
Ixtok.i hut is ov<o present in
of the American citizen who
of his ( iti-/c’i'4i|n. And 1 nn-,an ,hy
thi- the'tc'aehing of right ami'wroug.
regard for the rights of others, ohe-
dietu-e to and respect for aiv.'^TT^ns.of
countjy. loyalty to goVen.nvnt and
i>vereiHc fetr tha
tees to us free -
tion in times
f
A
flair which guaiTm-
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oni of thought r.nd ar-
of peace and protects
and ‘ shields us against all j>*4js iii
tiri|cs of war.
“Thus we see. notwithstanding all
of our wonderful achievements for
which we have a just pride
to tear down amt (Test if >y; yield not to
the-evils and temptations that oidy
gratify sejlis-h and insatiable; (lesires,
but ever stand icady; willing and re
spond "to the c; 11 of.ti^ty wlwi-cAa'i-
, and whenever the « all -ina.v..<;ofriCT I
! congratulate you upon* the ro.inphltion
of your wo-rk in this school■ ami \vish
for you unbounded success in ;,i)l- of
your undertaking^ and that yi-u may
grow into noble * men and women-—
that your town, ijountjy and State may
there j be proud to elaiiMyu as their own.”
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