Hickory, Sept. 2—Lenoir-Rhyne College will open for the fall term on Tuesday, September 8th, with prospects for a full attendance of scholars, it was announced at the college.
Dr. John C. Peery, for five years president of the local institution, will leave on September 15th for Newberry, S.C., where he has accepted the call to become pastor of the Church of the Redeemer. Dr. P.E. Monroe, pastor of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, will act as president of the college until a permanent one can be secured.
The faculty list this year is considered one of the strongest as well as the largest the college has had. Several of the professors have already arrived and made arrangements for homes this winter. Among the faculty are three who hold Ph.D. degrees.
From page 4 of The Concord Daily Tribune, Sept. 4, 1925
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