President Crowell is to deliver the address at the Winston Graded-school commencement, May 17th, 1888.

Gen. J. M. Leach and Capt. F. C. Robbins, of Lexington, stopped here a short while last month.

An old student wants to know why the boys go to Archdale so often to play “Lord Tennyson.”

About $75.00 worth of books have been purchased for the Library by the Societies.

It rained so hard recently that several holes were found in Crawford’s umbrella.

The Crowell Nine are having uniforms made for the coming season.

Major Robbins, of Statesville, spent a few days with us last month.

Mr. T. M. Jones has been elected Business Manager in place of J. F. Jones.

Mrs. McClane and neice were here on a short visit to relatives and friends.

The Black Diamond Quartette No. 2 gave an entertainment for the benefit of the Crowell Nine on the 3rd ult. It was a rare treat.