Mrs. Amanda McKay Dies in Camden Hospital From Concussion of Brain.

Special to The State.

Camden, Jan. 18. – Mrs. Amanda McKay, who resides near Blaney in Kershaw County, died at the Camden hospital this afternoon as a result of concussion of the brain, caused by being struck by an automobile driven by H. D. Kirkland, also of near Blaney. The accident occurred about 1 o’clock this afternoon on the Camden Columbia highway eight miles from Camden. Coroner Russell held an inquest this afternoon and the verdict was that she came to her death by an accident. Mrs. McKay was attempting to cross the road after getting out of another car and did not see Mr. Kirkland’s car approaching. Testimony of witnesses proved it was purely an accident. Mrs. McKay is survived by her husband and two small children.