GEOGRAPHY GLASS VISITS CHAPEL HILL Alffi DURHAM The geography students state that it v/as v/ell worth their vfhile to miss a day of s.chool to visit Durham and Chapel Hill* In Durham they visited the Liggett and Myers Toba-^ cco Company and the Erv:in Cotton Mills* At the Ervdn Mills they saw how thread was made from cotton^ hovf cloth was ViToven, and fin ally hov/- the material v.'as finished* The Planetarium was the place of interest visited in Chapel Hill- They saw •‘V.'inter Stars"* A n^h or legend v;as told about the different’' constellations in the sky, how we have day and night, seasons^ etc* This v/as both inter esting and entertaining* The follov.ang attended VJilma Bunn, Louise !:,atmon^ Dale Johnson,Delton Deans Clayton Brock, Delton Glo ver, and the teacher I.irs^ Lassiter. EQUIP1.ENT a'MDD BY DEPARTIIENT 22 Typevfriters 2 Mimeoscopes 1 Mimeograph 1 Filing J3abinejb SERVICE i/iJNDP) & DRY. CLEANERS I'ialo our Phond line j Shorthand Class Increases In Enollnnent The unusually large short hand class of 28 is mmdde up of both juniors and sen iors » During the first- semester much time T;as spent on reading stories and let—_ ters written in shorthand o|| Several students fiave a| reading speed of 2CQ or more v»'ords a minute. One student, Lucy Blake Stone_^ read 309 v;ords in one min ute. After \{e learned to read shorthand fluently, v;e stai'ted vomiting from vrell vrritten shorthand, Ue soon learned to make the grace ful "'circles and curves" vrith eade. The big moment came ifhen vre could "take a. letter"] 5i Sir.rS?ta: and transcribe it. The standard requirements to be met this year are 80 v;ords on familiar material and 60 vfords on new mater ial « PEGGfS'“BE7^:TY’ SHO P Vioit Pegny^s And Chang© \olit App©aranc0 FI o r t) f/Jl. ini /'' Bailby, N.C. 1 (VourClothosLine I ICl SXioldsbcfo St. IPhcjneSj?] FivoRointsj R0S[5 SHRlli3S _PEBriEnriift. Pinnis FLOV7ERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS f}* M i H j ^ H! 1J ^ 61 ^ 9Kane!oIh Streot For The LATEST illS Visi t ■..vr' .',1 • -v', n'v •. ui // la* t/n' /•' rii'i// “ ',V, '"I i; 4' ' h' MOTHER & E>\UGHTER Wilson^ N.C.

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