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Wilson notes and notices highlight people, schools, and events
Mrs W W B Young visits town and Miss Eva Harriss returns from New York. The Colored Graded School selects Frank Blount as principal and Braswell Winstead as assistant, with teachers Blount, Winstead, Peacok, Battle, and Thompson. Edwards estate suit in New York involves Ike Lugg. Wilson Light Infantry departs for Wilmington encampment with officers listed. Graded School set to begin October 1. J I Foust named superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colored Graded School
Frank O. Blount
Braswell Winstead
Levi Peacock
Ada Battle
Lucy Thompson
Frank Blount
Lincoln University
Braswer Winstead
Hollin
Chas. H. Cocke
Hollins
Warren
Wilson Collegiate Institute
Ida N. Barnes
Wilemington
Wilson
Edwards
New York
North Carolina
Ike Lugg
Greenville
Wilson Light Infantry
Wilmington
W P. Wootten
W. W. Simms
W.E. Warren
T. E. Hayes
W. H. Davis
R. Winstead
S. B. Parker
W. P. Snakenburg
J. T. McCraw
C. E. Blount
Willie Harris
W. B. Bridgers
John I. Gay
Floyd Davis
Nathan Anderson
Willie Anderson
J. J. Barefoot
Ernest Deans
John D. Geld
Joe M. Gold
C. T. Harriss
Lucien Hadley
Ed. Killette
Jesse Speight
Willie Stallings
Charlie Taylor
Sam Walls
Willie Walls
Sandford Warren, Jr
John Williams
Warren Woodard
John B. Woodard
E. K. Wright
T. L. Bryant
J. I. Foust
Hugh F. Murrey
W. F. Mercer
J. L.tomlinson
Lalie Cox
Myra S. Parker
Mattie Harrison
Murray
Mercer
Tomlinson
Winston
Greensborough
Cox
Parker and Harrison
Foust
Goldsboro