Five Chowan County Schools Opening Oct. 30, 1922

Five County Schools to Open Monday Week

M.P. Jennings, County Superintendent of Schools, announces that five county schools open Monday, October 30.

One school in Salem Township, the Sound Neck school, opens with Miss Nina Hardesty of Newport N.C., principal, and Miss Catherine Ferebee of Eastville, Va., assistant.

The Brothers School in Nixonton township will be taught by Miss Alma Foster of this county and Miss Ruby Balance of Maple.

In Mt. Hermon township the Corinth school will be taught by Miss Olive Wood and Miss Mary Louise Skinner of Elizabeth City; the Okisko school by Miss Vivian Conner of Rich Square and Miss Annie Pritchard of this county and the Small school will be taught by Mrs. Frank Wilson of Perquimans.

From the front page of The Independent, Elizabeth City, N.C., Oct. 26, 1922