—D. N. Farnell, ’82, after leaving Trinity, entered the Signal Service. In this capacity he was called to the principle cities of twenty-six States. He resigned his position at Rio Grande city, Texas. Since then, he has been at his home in Swansboro, N. C. He contemplates making a trip soon “to the far South.”
—Hon. F. M. Simmons, ’73, is located in Newberne, and is one of the most brilliant and successful lawyers in eastern North Carolina. In 1886 he was elected to Congress in the second district, in which the opposite party have an overwhelming majority. It affords pleasure to see Trinity men coming to the front.
—Frank P. Wyche, ’85, has chosen the honored profession of teaching, and now has a good school at Beaufort. We were glad to meet him at the Teachers’ Assembly at Morehead this summer. He is married and has a son that he expects to send to Trinity some time in the future. If all Trinity graduates would only remember her thus, what a glorious destiny would await our Alma Mater.
—Dred. Peacock, ’87, is principal of the Lexington Female Institute. Notwithstanding the youthfulness of the institution, its present condition is flourishing, and its future prospects bright. He now has enrolled 70 pupils. Dred’s graduating day was the most eventful of his life. Not satisfied with receiving his share of the honors of his class, together with his diploma, he had conferred upon him the initiatory degree of wedded life. He married Miss Ella Carr of Trinity, an accomplished graduate of Greensboro Female College. May a full measure of success follow them in their new sphere.
—J. Hathcock, ’87, is assistant teacher in the Preparatory department of Trinity College, and is taking a postgraduate course.
—J. H. Scarboro, ’87, is teaching in the Middleburg Academy, formerly conducted by Mr. Anderson. The success of his school is assured by its large patronage.
—Edgar Gannaway is one of our most enterprising farmers at Trinity.
—W. D. Keech, ’83, is one of Tarboro’s many and successful merchants.
—A. M. Stack, ’84, is a lawyer with good practice in Danbury, N. C.
—Rev. C. W. Robinson, ’86, has joined the N. C. Conference, and is now engaged in the active ministry at Yanceyville.