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The News & Observer
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina
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Prof. J. A. Bivins was formally inaugurated as headmaster of Trinity Park School at Trinity College, NC, on Dec. 10. Speakers included Rev. T. F. Marr, President J. C. Kilgo, Prof. F. S. Aldridge, and alumnus J. P. Frizzelle. Bivins emphasized training students in Christian character and college preparation.
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Formally Inducted Into the Office of Headmaster of Trinity School.
(Special to News and Observer.)
Trinity College. N. C.. Dec, 10.--Prof. J. A. Bivins was formally inaugurated as headmaster of the Trinity Park School last night in Memorial Hall. A good sized crowd was present. The speakers for the occasion were Rev. T. F. Marr. D. D.. of Charlotte. in behalf of the trustees; President J. C. Kilgo. for the college; Prof. F. S. Aldridge for the Trinity Park School faculty. and Mr. J. P. Frizzelle. class of 1900. for the alumni of the school. The inaugural of Headmaster Bivins was then delivered. His theme was the aim and scope of a preparatory school. He believes that the first aim of any secondary school should be to train students to be men of character--strong. Christian character-and after that to prepare them thoroughly for entrance to college-- in short train. ethically for life. but mentally for higher education. On carrying out these ideals Prof. Bivins will be following in the footsteps of his brother. the late headmaster whose work has resulted in so much good.
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Trinity College, N. C., Memorial Hall
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Dec. 10
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Prof. J. A. Bivins inaugurated as headmaster of Trinity Park School with speeches from trustees, college president, faculty, and alumni. His address focused on training students in strong Christian character for life and preparing them mentally for college, following his late brother's ideals.