Mrs. I.B. Lake (Bettie Marable), Chowan Class of 1864

Chowan’s Oldest Living Graduate

Mrs. I.B. Lake (Bettie Marable), Class of 1864

Mrs. Lake is the mother of Professor James L. Lake, who is seen standing behind his mother, in this picture. Professor Lake is now head of the Department of Physics at Wake Forest College.

From the front page of The Chowanian, Murfreesboro, N.C., Dec. 6, 1923