Download or read book Quips and Cranks, 1908, Vol. 11 (Classic Reprint) written by H. S. Shaw and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-24 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Quips and Cranks, 1908, Vol. 11 Soon after the Civil War closed he was elected President of Floral College, an institution for the higher education of women, located four miles from Maxton, N. C. He went to work and selected suitable teachers for the various departments and during the short time he was there, he put the College on a firm basis and left it in a ourishing condition. In connection with his college work at this place he supplied the Presbyterian churches at Laurinburg and Lumberton, and was ordained by the Presbytery of Fayetteville in April, 1866. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."