. The black and gold [serial]. ine staff. The staff, with Elizabeth Wilkinson as Editor-in-Chief, and Laila Wright as Managing Editor, has been able to pre-sent the school with a good paper every week, an accomplishment ofwhich few North Carolina high schools can boast. The material which went into Pine Whispers was taken fromthe daily events of school life. A joke column, headed by an attractivecartoon, was thrown open to public contribution and a free lunchwas awarded each week to the author of the best joke. During theyear, several interesting articles were contributed by students to theOpe


. The black and gold [serial]. ine staff. The staff, with Elizabeth Wilkinson as Editor-in-Chief, and Laila Wright as Managing Editor, has been able to pre-sent the school with a good paper every week, an accomplishment ofwhich few North Carolina high schools can boast. The material which went into Pine Whispers was taken fromthe daily events of school life. A joke column, headed by an attractivecartoon, was thrown open to public contribution and a free lunchwas awarded each week to the author of the best joke. During theyear, several interesting articles were contributed by students to theOpen Forum of the newspaper. Elizabeth Wilkinson and Laila Wright have furnished the read-ers with some excellent editorials, well worded and provocative ofthought. The newspaper material has always been carefully arrangedand an attractive drawing, featuring pine trees, heads the front are very proud of this initial attempt of our newspaper and wehope to have it carry off the state prize next year. —Loretta Carroll^ BLACK AND GOLD BLACK AND GOLD 75 PENMANSHIP CONTEST In the 1925 State-wide Penmanship Contest, the fifth of its kind,the High School won three prizes—one for each of the first threegrades. According to the judge of the papers, Mr. S. E. Bartow, ofthe A. N. Palmer Co., the papers showed the best work that hasever been submitted from the State of North Carolina. Theywere so good, in fact, that he has asked for copies to be made for en-graving and publication in the American Penman. Those who won prizes are as follows: Eighth Grade, RebeccaGough; Ninth Grade, Lucille Perry; Tenth Grade, Lessie BrownPhillips. The specimens were returned to Miss Tickle by , who very clearly indicated that the Eleventh Grade place hadbeen awarded Miss Virda Morton. This was announced, but laterit became known that Mr. Bartow, after conferring with Mr. Palmer,had reversed his first decision and had given this distinction to States-ville. Mr. Bartow wrote Miss Tickle,


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