Excerpt from The Atelier of 1914, Vol. 1
In 1897 Geo. H. Crowell was chosen as first Supt., of High Point Grad ed Schools. Here he labored faithfully for 11 years at the end of which time he resigned to enter a larger field.
Mr. Crowell was succeeded by Mr. Harry Howell served for 3 years. He too resigned to go to a larger work.
Succeeding Mr. Howell came our present Supt Mr. Thornwell Haynes.
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