Emily Geiger DAR Meets for Flag Day Program
Johnston letter notes Emily Geiger chapter D A R met with Mrs Edwin Mobley for regular meeting and Flag Day program featuring Miss Mallie Waters and others. Social time, patriotic decorations, and tiny flag favors described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Geiger
Edwin Mobley
P. N. Lott
Mallie Waters
O. D. Black
James Cullum
Ella Mobley
J. P. Bean
Lces
J. A. Dobey
Mesdames Kellar
Greenwood
Lindrum
Florence
J. W. Marsh
Bessie
Isabelle Bean
James White
Kellar
Annie K. Harrison
Alonzo Kellar
Dessasure Hogan
Columbia
W. W. Satcher
Jennie Cassedy
Death of prominent lawyer William P. Calhoun
William P. Calhoun died at his Edgefield home after long illness in his 60th year. A Columbia graduate and lawyer, he edited the Abbeville Medium and Greenville News and wrote for the Augusta Chronicle. He authored The Negro and the Caucasian and was active in journalism and public life. Interment was in the village cemetery after a 5:30 p.m. funeral conducted by Rev. Shannonhouse with two assisting clergymen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Calhoun
Calhoun
R. G. Shannonhouse
E. C. Bailey
M. D. Jeffries
Abbeville
John A. Calhoun
John C. Calhoun
Edgefield
Atlanta
South Carolina Society
R. R. Hemphil
Greenville
Daily Papers
Augusta Chronicle
Collision at Sea Between New York and Pretoria
Two transatlantic liners collided in dense fog east of the Nantucket lightship. The New York sustained a 12 by 15 foot hole amidships but was not seriously damaged. the Pretoria tore into the New York’s shelter deck and bow but both ships soon resumed course with no panic. Captains Roberts and Turner coordinated orderly evacuations and fog precautions remained in effect as ships continued toward Hamburg and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Siasconsett
Mass
Nantucket
Pretoria
Hamburg-American Line
Hamburg
Ambrose
Steet Mohesinh
Roberts
Turner
Edgefield School Plans and Growth for Next Session
Edgefield authorities praise a successful year at the Graded and High Schools. They seek broader support, outline improvements, celebrate Miss Marcie Gwaltney's music program, and advocate tuition for non district pupils as the 11 grade high school expands accessibility across Edgefield county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcie Gwaltney
Edgefield County
Edgefield
J G Holland Takes Portsmouth Baseball Manager Post
Joe Holland formerly of Edgefield and Clemson star in baseball and football left Columbia for Portsmouth Virginia to manage the Virginia league club. He came with Mrs Holland and is expected to strengthen Portsmouth struggling team after a notable college and Pacific Coast season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Holland
Portsmouth
Holland
Columbia
Joe Holland
Edgefield
Clemson College
Citiz
Bette Toh H E
Philippi Community Notes Reflect Rain and Visits
Farmers report relief from recent rain as activity includes Estelle Gough missionary address to Philippi ladies and children. Local residents Johnnie Jackson, Dorothy Williams, Kate and Frances Pruier return from college. A T King family visits. condolences sent to Mrs. A T King for her father’s Richmond death. upcoming July Fourth picnic announced with public invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Gough
Philippi
Johnnie Jackson
Farman University
Dorothy Williams
Kate
Frances Pruier
Coker Collage
A. T. King
Jack King
Clark Edwards
H. W. Jackson Sanday
John Derrick
Frances Pauline Herin
Columbia
John Scott
Will ‘Thompson
Richmond
William Vance
Rich Ripley
Tribute to Eva Crouch and her cheerful community impact
The community mourns Eva Crouch who died at her aunt's home while visiting. A bright, sweet, and popular young woman, she cared for family duties after her mother's and sister's deaths and led a Sunday school band. Her kindness touched both young and old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Groogh
Eva
Chese
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Dr. Dobey
New Methodist Church
Lewellyn Cogburn
M. W. Clark
Cogburn
The
Ward High School
Messrs
Julian Hidson
Allen Eidson
Rock Hill
Mesdames Claud Wertz
A. S. Wertt
W. ?. Yance
Lee Street
J. M. Rushton
Fannie Wright
William Toneyas
Keely Institute
Birmingham
Ala
W. P. Calhoun
Edgefield’s School
T. J. Lyon
Ldderefield
Burpines
Grownps
Board of
Clay
Ross
Carson-Newman College
Jefferson City Tenn
Tus Eeventu
Eva Crouch
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