Draughon’s News

Draughon’s News The following students passed the Gregg transcription test: (100-word test) Miss Wilma Dinkins of Lugoff, (80 word test) Miss Hyacinthe Willingham of Columbia, C. D. Padgett of Walterboro, Miss Geraldine Motley of Lake City, Miss Martha Smith of Trenton and Miss Amelia Hildebrand of Hagood, (60-word test) Miss Margaret Shealy of Newberry, Miss Madelyn Wingard of Columbia, Miss Wyona Sanders of Blaney, Miss … Continue reading Draughon’s News

Blizzard – Buff

Of much interest to the couple’s many friends is the marriage of Miss Margaret (Maggie) Blizzard to Columbia, formerly of Lugoff, to William Brady Buff of Lexington, which was solemnized Saturday evening, March 30, at 8 o’clock at Lutheran parsonage in West Columbia. The Rev. L. O. Dasher, Pastor of Mt. Herman Lutheran church, officiated in the presence of only members of the immediate families. … Continue reading Blizzard – Buff

Eliza Jane Proctor Sanders

1855 Eliza Jane Proctor Sanders was born October 2, 1855 in Blaney. 1900 Census Information: According to the United States Census recorded on June 25, 1900, William Sanders (43) owned a farm in Wateree Township, Kershaw County, South Carolina with his wife of 25 years, Eliza Sanders (44). It was reported that Eliza was the mother of 10 children; all of whom survive. Also in … Continue reading Eliza Jane Proctor Sanders

Seen Here and There

Learning that several Pieces of silver, a beaker and a spoon to be exact, in the silver exhibit at the Columbia Art association silver jubilee exhibition at the Columbia Township auditorium, bear the name of “Radcliffe and Guignard” . . . .  This concern during the middle 19th century occupied the same site now occupied by Sylvan Brothers . . . .  During Sherman’s invasion, … Continue reading Seen Here and There

Morgan Conducts State Park Services Thrusday

State Park, April 7, – The Rev. A. Rufus Morgan, pastor of St. John’s Episcopal church of Columbia, conducted religious services held in the chapel at the South Carolina Sanatorium Thursday evening, March 28. Miss Margaret Marshall of Columbia accompanied the Rev. Mr. Morgan. Mrs. William H Moncrief left Tuesday for New York City where she will visit for the next ten days. Mrs. S. … Continue reading Morgan Conducts State Park Services Thrusday