Hertford County, NC - North Carolina Standard Newspaper, 1870 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Monday July 11, 1870 The North Carolina Standard Newspaper Raleigh, N.C. The Daily Index North Carolina Items: Chowan Baptist Female College; The commencement exercises of the above institution, located at Murfreesboro, N.C., took place last week. Rev. A. McDowell is the principle. Quite a number of distinguished Baptist ministers were present, among them Rev. Drs. Wingate, Toy, T.G. Jones, J.H. Mills and others. The annual sermon was preached by Rev. T.G. Jones, of Norfolk, and the annual address was delivered by Rev. T.G. Toy, of Greenville, SC. The following young ladies graduated, viz,: Miss M.O. Spright, of Gates county; Miss Annie Newsome, of Hertford county; Miss Susie A. Spencer, of Camden county; Miss Arvo H. Moore, of Murfreesboro; Miss Sallie E. McDowell, Murfreesboro; and Miss Rosa O. Beale, of Hertford county. __________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Marianne N. Ordway ___________________________________________________________________