The Silver Cross circle of the Kings’ Daughter held its monthly meeting Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. R. R. Hammond at her home on Parker avenue. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. J. A Snelling and Mrs. J. W. Reynolds. Miss Julia Barnett read a passage on the theme of “Excess Baggage” and MRs. C. K. Wise lied in prayer. It was voted to discontinue the meeting for … Continue reading Happenings Last Week In Pacific Community
Close Training With 15-0 Shutout – Open Official Season Tomorrow Afternoon Against Bishopville at University Field. Columbia Legion juniors, completing preparations for opening of their schedule tomorrow afternoon at University field against Bishopville, whitewashed the Blaney CCC nine of the Carolina campus yesterday afternoon, 15 to 0. The local boys secured only seven hits off Northrup and Martin, but the visitors were wild afield and … Continue reading Columbia Legion Juniors Defeat Blaney CCC Outfit
Governor and Mayor to Participate in Ceremonies of Game Against Bishopville – Setzler Compiles Roster of Local Squad With Required Statistics. Columbia Legion Juniors, who will open their official campaign against Bishopville at University field Monday afternoon, will close their preseason practice at 4:30 this afternoon in a game with the Blaney CCC camp on the same grounds, Coach Deke Koosa announced yesterday. A big … Continue reading Columbia Legion Juniors Play Blaney Today; Open Official Season Monday
By Banjo Smith Deke Koosa’s American Legion baseball team is ready for tis 1937 campaign. Monday at 4 o’clock o’clock the youngsters will open district 7 elimination warfare at University field with Bishopville. Thereafter they will meet other district teams, Sumter and Elloree, in further competition. Prices Monday will be 10 and 25 cents. As a sort of dress rehearsal, the Juniors will engage the … Continue reading Koosa Picks Team to Open Legion Junior Competition; Plans Pushed For 1st Game
Demonstration Arranged In Richland, Kershaw. Pee Dee Infested. In a determined Fight on the boll weevil, reported very active this year in the state, David R Hopkins, Richland county agent, has arrange four boll weevil poisoning demonstrations in all of the county. At Camden yesterday County Agent McCarley also announced a schedule of meetings to be held at various points in Kershaw county during the … Continue reading Fight Declared on Boll Weevil
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh M. James and Miss Isabel Wells left Thursday for Quitman, Ga. They are in Quitman for the weding of Mrs. James’ sister, Eugenia Paul Tillman, and James R. McKenzie, and this marriage is to take place today at St. James Episcopal Church. Miss Tillman has been making her home in Columbia for the past few years. She is a member of … Continue reading To Attend Out-of-Town Marriages.
1899 Dudley Hill was born about 1899. 1937 Dudley Hill, 38, World War Veteran, died at Blaney Wednesday, June 2, 1937 after a short illness, his cause of death was listed as angina pectoris, a medical term for chest pain or discomfort due to coronary heart disease. He was retired from the Army having last been in service in 1936. He is survived by his widow, Victoria … Continue reading Dudley Hill
Miss Elender Ann Cook was born March 28, 1866, she was the daughter of the late T. D. Cook and Elender Ann Brown Cook. Miss Elender Ann Cook, 72, died at her home on the Jefferson Davis highway near Columbia at 9:05 this morning, June 2, 1937 after a long illness. She is survived by a niece, Mrs. Laura Heath of Blaney, and by six … Continue reading Elender Ann Cook
Guest of Mrs. T. W. Kochler at her home on Marion street are her brother, Albert Boulware of New York City, a sister, Miss Bell Boulware of Lenore, N. C., and Mrs. Rohie Vandyke and daughter, Jo Anne, of Morganton, N. C. they were called here by the illness of their mother, Mrs. Frank Coulware, who is ill at State Park. While here they will … Continue reading North Columbia News
