Kinston, July 17—The Kiwanis club here honored Dr. C. Banks McNairy at a picnic meeting this evening at 7:30 o’clock. Dr. McNairy, superintendent of the Caswell Training school here 11 years, will leave Monday for an upstate point to make his residence. The Kiwanis club some days ago complimented him with a special resolution of regret over is prospective departure and confidence in the justness of his stand in the Caswell school atter.
The picnic was held at Hillcrest, a short distance west of the city. Other friends were invited to attend. Dr. McNairy will e kept busy the next two days receiving the visits of friends. Hundreds of letters have come to him from many states wishing him well, many of them criticizing the directors of the school for the breach which resulted in his resignation.
From the front page of The Concord Times, July 20, 1925
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