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Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Chowan College Campus News, June 19, 1924

Campus News

At the annual meeting of the board of trustees it was voted to place six alumnae on the board. Two representatives, Mrs. W.A. Blount, Roper, and Miss Sue Brett, Winton, were elected for next year.

Mrs. Clark and the three Clark boys are spending the summer with Mrs. Clark’s parents, near Pittsboro, N.C. Dr. Weaver attended the commencements at Mercer University and Wake Forest College.

Work on the new dormitory is progressing rapidly. It is expected that the new rooms will be ready in ample time for the opening in September.

Fourteen students are in attendance on the Chowan College summer school making up entrance conditions under a faculty composed of Miss McDowell, Miss Gladiola Parker and Miss Ruth Wilkins.

Dr. G.W. Pascal of Wake Forest, Dr. B.W. Spilman of Kinston and Mr. Hugh L. Story of Edenton are the new members of the board of trustees.

Miss Lyndal Denny, who is assisting in the office this summer, spent last week with Miss Jessie Marie Parker at Potecasi.

the history of the Portsmouth Baptist Association by Rev. Reuben Jones (Raleigh 1881) is a recent addition to the college library. The book gives some especially interesting information about the early history of the college.

The following announcement will be read with interest by all Chowan College students: Mrs. Mary Ada Whitley announces the marriage of her daughter, Christie Belle, to Mr. Lewis Elbert Brett on Saturday the 7th of June, 1924, Como, N.C. Mrs. Brett was a member of the class of 1924 and received the A.B. degree on May 20.

From The Chowanian, Chowan University student newspaper, Murfreesboro, N.C., June 19, 1924, page 3

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