Southern good roads . mnm of efticieiicy at a iiiinimum of is also noteworthy that there is a nmrked tendencyfor the r-onsolirlated school to liecome the social amiintellectual ciiitcr of the community. Most modernrural schoolhousiis are so constructed as to serve thecommunity as gathering places for \arious kinds ofpublic meetings, and where \aiis are used to conveythe children to school during the day they are fre-quently jiressed into ser\ice to liaul the farmers andtheir ^vi^?cs to institute work, lectures, or entertain-ments at the schoolhouse. The consolidated school be-comes a s
Southern good roads . mnm of efticieiicy at a iiiinimum of is also noteworthy that there is a nmrked tendencyfor the r-onsolirlated school to liecome the social amiintellectual ciiitcr of the community. Most modernrural schoolhousiis are so constructed as to serve thecommunity as gathering places for \arious kinds ofpublic meetings, and where \aiis are used to conveythe children to school during the day they are fre-quently jiressed into ser\ice to liaul the farmers andtheir ^vi^?cs to institute work, lectures, or entertain-ments at the schoolhouse. The consolidated school be-comes a sort of comnuuiity center to which all educa-tional and social activities converge, and in order thatit may jnoperly perform that fum:-tion all if the liigh-Avays leading to it should be so improved as to Icnderit reailih- .iccessible tlirouubout the \ear. Quitman, ( has axailablc for street impro\ement+100,000. Contract has been let for 2.).000 squareyards of asphalt paving. i8 SOUTHERN GOOD ROADS February, 1915. Published Monthly by Southern Good Roads Publishing Co. LEXINGTON, North Carolina H. B. VARNER, Editor and Genl Manager FRED O. SINK. Sec. and Treas. DR. JOSEPH HYDE PRATT. State Geologist of N. C., Associate Editor A. L. FLETCHER, Managing Editor Southern Representative: GEO. M. KOHN1004 Candler Bldg., Atlanta, Ga. Western Representative: J.\MES. A. BUCHANAN1313, Marquette Bldg, Chicago, III. Subscription Price $ Per Year in Advance Copy for Advertisements should be in our hands not later than Fifth of month Official Organ of the North Carolina Good Roads Association HENRY B. VARNER. President, Lexington. N. JOSEPH HYDE PRATT, Secretary, Chapel Hill, N. C. Official Organ Southern Appalachian Good Roads Association DR. JOSEPH HYDE PRATT, President. Chapel Hill, N, B. SCOTT. Secretary, Lynchburg, Va. Official Organ of the South Carolina Good Roads Association F. H. HYATT. President, Columbia, S. C. BLACK, Secretary, Columbia, S. C. Official O
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