Saturday, April 26, 2025

Orrum High School Closing Exercises, April 27, 1925

Orrum High School Finals This Week. . . Dr. Durham Preached Sermon Yesterday—Exercises Tuesday, Thursday and Friday Nights and Address Friday

Orrum school finals continue this week with the following program.

Dr. C.H. Durham, pastor of the First Baptist church of Lumberton, preached the sermon yesterday at 3 p.m.

Tuesday night, April 28, operetta “The Silver Sandal” by grammar grades.

Thursday night, April 30, class day exercises.

Friday, May 1, 10:30 a.m., address by Rev. T. McM. Grant, pastor of Chestnut Street Methodist church of Lumberton.

Friday, May 1, 8 p.m., play, “Lighthouse Nan” by high school. Following is cast of characters and synopsis:

Hon. John Enlow, President of the Seacoast Banking Co.—Hubert Rabon

Ned Blake, his private secretary—Marion Taylor

Ichabod Buzzer, the old keeper of the Lighthouse--Stephen Stone

Sir Arthur Choke, a British aristocrat—Furney Britt

Injun Jim, a bad man—Hight Warwick

Nan, a little roustabout—Frances Hudley

Moll Buzzer, the gentle antelope—Myrtice Warwick

Hon. Sarah Chumley, Choke, Arthur’s sister,--Jessie Spivey

Hortense Enlow, a city belle—Hattie Mae Surles

Fishermen

Act I. The interior of a rough lighthouse on the Carolina Coast. Nan begins her education.

Act II. Same scene, 10 days later; Nan continues her education.

Act III. Library in John Enlow’s city home, two years later; Nan completes her education.

From the front page of The Robesonian, Lumberton, N.C., Monday, April 27, 1925

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn84026483/1925-04-27/ed-1/seq-1/#words=APRIL+27%2C+1925

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