Month: August 1935

Today in History

Lexington Young People Enjoy Bean Party

(Special to The Record) LEXINGTON, Aug. 17. – Monday Miss Patty Roff entertained 12 friends with a “bean supper’ and “Scavenger” hunt. The following were guest: Misses France Louise Oswald, Ruth Wingard, Frances Rose Hook, Phyllis Mitchell, Betsy Harmon, Patty Roof, Phillips Brooks, George Roberts, R. H. Caughman, T. C. Callison, Gene Hiers and Bill Oswald. Miss Elizabeth Drayton of Bishopville is visiting Miss Mary … Continue reading Lexington Young People Enjoy Bean Party

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Blaney Winner Over Kingstree

Special to The State. Blaney, Aug. 4. – The Blaney veterans made it three in a row by defeating the kingstree Veterans at Blaney Saturday, thereby winning its 14th victory out of 16 games played this season. King and Wolmer’s hitting along with Robinson’s home run provided the bat power behind the pitching of “Lefty” Hawkins, who tossed a steady brand of high class baseball … Continue reading Blaney Winner Over Kingstree

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Life Story and Obituary

Marie Watson Branham

1935 Mrs. B. T. Branham, 42, died suddenly at her home in Winnsboro at 1 o’clock yesterday afternoon, August 4, 1935. Mrs. Branham spent most of her life at Blaney and was well known in that section. She is survived by her husband, B. T. Branham of Winnsboro; five sons, Thomas Branham, Woodrow Branham, Corbett Branham, Ernest Branham and Elmer Branham, all of Winnsboro; three … Continue reading Marie Watson Branham

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