Atlantic Christian College - Pine Knot Yearbook (Wilson, NC)

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Senior History At last, after years of genuine labor on the part of each individual composing the class of 1925, the time has come when such labor must be rewarded. Gone are the days when any member can recover one lost moment in which something great or good could have been accomplished. During the past four years we have been in train- ing for a worthy purpose, which is either to teach, to preach, or to be in other ways servants to our God in the upbuilding of humanity. During that time we have been guided by the principles and direction of this college, whose influence shall abide with us through- out the coming years. We have been benefited not only mentally, but also spiritually, morally, and socially. It is my purpose to unveil for you a few outstanding characteristics of the ten whose every ambition is to become some day leaders for good. Our class President, Mae Stancill, of Washington, possesses many charms. Our Vice President, Dolly Lewis, is Wilson’s queen, a loan to us for these four years. Vivian Holden, our prophet, is the beauty

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Everett J. Harris Al Heath Mayfield EVERETT J. HARRIS Englehard, N. C. 1922-23—Chaplain A. L. S., President Fellowship Club, Member of Religions Education Com- mittee; 1923-24—Vice President A. L. S., Business Manager Pine Knot, Manager of Baseball; 1924-25—President A. L. S., Manager of Basket Ball, Manager of Baseball, Treasurer of Senior Class. His face shows the strength of his manly character. Eyes that do not waver in facing a prob- lem; a mouth whose firmness portrays his indomitable will. He seeks the truth, he speaks it with conviction. Preparing for a life work that will call upon him for all tasks, both pleasant and unpleasant, has made him patient—an enviable quality. “ would be humble, for I know my weakness; I would look up, and laugh, and love, and lift” AL HEATH MAYFIELD Austin, Texas 1921-24—University of Texas Al comes to us from Texas University to receive his degree. In these short months he has won for himself many friends. He is a man among men, not only in size, but in intellect. He is a lion among the ladies, admired by all, but like the butterfly, flits quickly from one fair flower to another. “ Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom ” Twenty-three

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I? a ea e Kn attraction of Wilson and of A. C. C. Ruth Skinner, song writer, and Farmville’s future leader, has become a genuine suffragette. Parron Gallop, Historian, de- scribes himself as “Jarvisburg’s bud that is about to bloom.” Agnes Cobb, Secretary, is Wilson’s most notable society belle. Charlie Grey Raulen is without doubt Wilson’s most advanced actress and enter- tainer. Louise Tomlinson, of Wilson, possesses marked ability in domestic art. Reba Stubbs, Wilson’s school madam, is another attractive reader, kill Winstead is Elm City’s first-class artist. Now that we are leaving the college, we wish to acknowledge our debt to the students we have been associated with, and to the faculty for their patience and perseverance. Some day we shall be able to tell you in words and deeds how much we really have appreciated your assistance, your patience, your sym- pathy, and your love. Parron Gallop, Historian Twenty-five