Record #:

19436

Author(s):

Madison, Blaine

Abstract:

Rev. Albert S. Barnes, of Wayne County, is the dean of orphanage superintendents in the state. He became the chief executive of the Methodist Orphanage in Raleigh in 1915, and he has served without interruption for twenty-nine years. There are currently 300 children in the orphanage, and during his tenure he has been known as \"Daddy Barnes\" to over 8,000. Madison examines Barnes' style which has made him so successful as a superintendent.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 11 Issue 49, May 1944, p4-5, il, por

Subject(s):

Orphanages--Raleigh; Methodist Orphanage (Raleigh); Barnes, Albert Sidney, 1873-1961

Record #:

19437

Author(s):

Edwards, J.S.

Abstract:

Among the topics Edwards covers in his article are transportation, farming industry, schools, minerals, banking and building, and industries.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 11 Issue 49, May 1944, p16-20, il

Subject(s):

Montgomery County--Industry and agriculture

Record #:

19443

Author(s):

Lawrence, R.C.

Abstract:

There have been many famous and sensational civil and criminal trials in North Carolina that it is impossible to list them in a short article. Lawrence selects a few outstanding cases, including the Nellie Cropsey case, Luke Lea, and the Gattis-Kilgo case, which at one time absorbed the interest of the bench, bar, and general public.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 11 Issue 49, May 1944, p6, 21-23

Subject(s):

Court cases; Trials