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OOOOflOOOOOOOOOODO o o o THE CITADEL o o O! ooooooooooooooooo CHARLESTON, Feb. 7. -Tile annual senior Imp. Riven by the Juniors in honor of the graduating cluss, will take place next Friday evening al tho Hllbermlan Hall on Meeting street. Cadet I. p. Cot li ran of Greenville, chairman of thc com m it too, is busily engaged in making final preparation for the occasion which will doubtless I prove to be a most successful und pleurant one. A very attractive card han been sehet ed and every one ix looking forward to the event with a great deni of interest., Tito llnuneiul scheme launched by Lieut. Jesse Gaston. Commandant of Cadets some weeks ago, and which met the hearty approval of the Cadets, has been adopted and will ben tm- ef fective ns Boon as all of the parents or guardians remit the required amount. The idea, which ?B based upon the fame system us that used nt West Point, is to establish a class fund which I? to he druwn upon to defray tho expenses of the various entertainments, hops, lecture, athlet ics, ctr. In return the Cadets will he admitted to all of these functions free of charge. Af .number of baseball enthusiasts took advantage of the warm weather of the past week by "warming up" even?, afternoon so as to early rid t hr misch es of sor'o anns, tender hands, etc.. In a short while class baseball will becom? thc rage and the diamond on the campus will be the scor^of some exciting contests. Thc championship last year was won hy the gaylors, who, now being seniors, expect-.- to bonst another champion ship aggregation. It is a safe bet (hal the>7j\vi? have this coveted pleasure I unless thc varsity should happen to] draft some of their players. Thc Sphinx will be sri... to thc press, it is hoped, by March 15, In dications' arc that tho edition this year will he one of Ute best ever pub lished by the corps bf cadets. Those who desire a copy should make appli cation ior same within the next few weokB ss the number ordered from the printers will bu limited by the. de mand for them. The pr ice. nf the book is fci.OO. Application 'from the Pied mont section may be addressed to J either T. H. Jackson or Geo. W. Clem oot. at the Citadel. o o o o o o o o ooooooooo o o o ERSKINE COLLEGE o o o ooooooooooooooooo k The semi-annual celebration of the Euphonium Literary society will be held lu the Erskine auditorium next Friday evening, February 12. Tho Y. W. C. A. meeting will be hold February 16-21, inclusive. Rev, J. H. (.??Ser o? Concord, N. C., an alumnus of thc college, will do the preaching. Duties, were adjourned on last Wed nesday on account of tho 'ieath of Mr.4. R. il. Hr kc. The student body gave a beautitul floral tribute, as did also thc faculty. Dr. Moffan, wh4 jbea been In the hospital at Charlotte for some time, returned homo Monday Onliest Friday - evjniug the senior ? lusa^attended a resoling of thc Cal llopean Literary society. The exer cises were v.-ry interesting and much enjoyed. Erskine plays the Fur man basket ball team on tho home court Tuesduy evening. Prof. ti. Kennedy was unable to me?t bis recitations part of last week on 'account of sickness: Tho. material for. the Erskine an nual has Wen sent to the publishers. This ts. to be a flexible leather-bound volume, displaying well the college lite, and will be a credit to the col lege and student:, i Mr. G. E. Kidd of the Erskine Theo logical Seminar}* addressed the V. M. C. A. on hist Sabbath evening. ooooooooooooooooo o WILLIFORD SCHOOL o o o oooooooo o o o o o o o o o ,_, ;.' _, ... Since we have begun with the new year we have been progressing nice ly tn our school work. We have had ?everal improvements on the . building lately. Among ia?*? are the 'J. S. and S> C. Flags. We have also refilled our library with many nice books. Wc think wo have the nicest and most convenient school in the coun try. .Mr. and Mr*. T. L. Little's baby has been very, sick with pneumonia but. is Improving nicely. The Misses McCown spent .the week-end at their'home in Anderson. Misses SUe,. Jessie and Kate Todd. CaryBtlne Wright and Mr. James Nor ria spout Sunday visiting relatives near Starr. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Harris spent Wednesday in the city on business Mr. Lawt Little is spending this week in the city'attending court Mr. M. F. McGee lp spending a few dara with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Jones near Hollands Starr Mr. Charley I JU le has returned tn his home In Oklahoma city after a months visit to relatives and friends here. Mrs. ft, c. Hiirhouse and little daughter, beatrice, are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. o. Todd. \ KATE TODD. S CHRYS.-JNB WRIGHT. ATIO ooooooooooooooooo o o o CLEMSON COLLEGE o o o ooooooooooooooooo) At tbc contest held on last Satur day night for Ibe purpose of selecting a representative for Clemson at th? Slate oratorical content to be held at Winthrop COHORO, I>. E. Swine hart of the senior ? lass and a member of tlie ('olinnl)ian society, was select . (I. Tho subject of the winning ora tion IH. 'Natural Force?? in the De velopment of World Peuce." S. c. Strlbling o fthe Junior class was se lected as th?' alternate, his subject being "Tile Neglectful Student/! W. K. Blake of SpartanhurR presided in a creditable manner. The Judges wer? Dr. W. M. nigKS. president; M. II. Henry, professor , and Prof. T. (!. Pout?. Cadet H W. H. Arthur. (?. P. Moore und J. Mlley were the ushers. The Calhoun Literary society has elected officers for the ensuing term as follows: J. S. Moore, president; R. K. Stewart, vice president; 1). It. Hopkins, literary critic; W. H. Ar thur, censor; H. E. Waters, record ing secretary; A. M. Dickson, corre spondes secretary; W. E. Wright, second critic. R. P. Thompson. R. N. Benjamin und c. L. Vaughn will rep resent this society in a oonteBt with the other two Hocieties for tho posi tion ns senior class representatives on commencement day. The class will baye two speakers on thut day. The Columbian society will be represented ?n tho contest by W. E. Blake and J. FL Cia' . Secretary Ft L. Sweeney, H. L. Hamilton and 1). P. Folger represent ed Clemson ut thc Y. M. C. A. Con ference In Winston-Salem l.st week. The association ls now giving a se ries of very Interesting und Instruc tive lantern slide lectures on the gen erul subject of Country Life Prob lems. Plans ure shown for bettering home life, school life, and other phase? of country life. The current number of the college magazine tho Chronicle, ls attractive in appearance and carries a variety of Interesting contributions that re flect credit on both thc editors and the contributors. Following fa the schedule for the ela.is football games: Fob. 6. Sopho morcs-Frushmeu; Feb. 10. Juniors Sophomores; Feb. 13, Freshmen-Jun iors. ? Tho Frank Lea Short company will give Rostand's Romancers on the evening of February 10 as a regular number on the lycepnt course. D. W. DANIEL. O O O O O O O O O 0000**??00 o o o LEBANON HIGH SCHOOL o o o ooooooooooooooooo AE we tvere hard at work on exam luatlons Friday, January 30. we could not hold the Literary Society. For tho purpose of electing officers. A call meeting Was held Tuesday and the following were elected: Rubie Mc Calister, president; Malcolm Due worth, vice president; Mary Smith, secretary; Henry Horton, senior cen sor; Cecil Copeland. Junior censor; Ralph McCalister, serjeant-at-arms. They were installed on the next Fri day evening at tho regular meeting of society. The program for that cvonlng waa: Debate, Resolved, That Washington did more for our country than Wilson la now doing; affirmative) Bessie Harris, - and negative, Max Welborn and Thomas Massey; Flor ence Moore. Jokes; Mary Smith, origi nal story; Pearl Webb, essay; Milufee Wilson, Lire or Lowell; Edyth Hutch inson, Instrumental solo; Annie Mas sey, extemporaneous speech. We are steadily Improving In our work In the society. Tlie boys aro practicing basket ball , dally; ..xcept when the weather Is to bad. They held a meeting Fri day and decided on simpe, color, etc., af the uniforms They are hoping to have a game with some other school Boon. There are about ten girls here that are members of the tomato club. They ure busy on Saturdays now with their hotbeds. We are all glad mid-term exami nations aro through with. The aver ses marka of the tenth grade were good. Tho Improvement association held n very enthusiastic meeting at the school house Thursday. Eleven mem bers were present. M. W. ooooooooooooooooo ? PENDLETON SCHOOL o 9 O 0 OOO OOOOOOOOOOOOO Our extra class?e. In drawing nnd fancy work under the direction of Mrs. Hanna are becoming very inter esting. In drawing we- are not only doing objects but scenes. In our fancy work class we bav? Just finished tho hemstitching and padding of our centerpieces anti scarfs and ure beginning to put the. finishing touchea to the embroidery. The boya are very much Interested In the Torn club work. They are now making a seed tester. . We have a club in the tomato club organisation of Anderson county. Our school grounds are being cleaned off preparing for the spring planting of Xiowers. ."WV bad our first oxperience In marching tb*? week. Pupila of High Schuol. NAL F ooooooooooooooooo o o o OAK HILL SCHOOL o o o ooooooooooooooooo Uiir school ls progressing nicely for Hie Iaht few weeks. We have a' large attendance nt our Behool, and hope to haven stall larger one for the rest of the tenn. We are having some pretty weather now and hope lt will continue for a while, as we all know had weather keeps BOme children from school.. I think we as pupils should realize what it means to us. We can't al ways attend school, so I think we should try to do our very Ix'st while we have thc opportunity. We should make the very best use of our time while we have it for our school days are not going to last always. Kvery hoy and girl should think about that when they are in school; but half of them don't realize what school I* these day.-. All they think about is a good time. That ?B U great mistake. They should go to school to study; not to have a good time. Finish school and then have n good time. I UBC to think if it wasn't for hav ing a good time, 1 couldn't go to school, but now I see the need of my past time. I didn't realize what school was lr. my past school days, but now I can sc the need of my lost time. Wo ure proud of our school Im provement Association, I think it is a good thing; 1 think the boys and girls of this sehool are very much inter- ' ted in their studies. DEISM Killi ITT, Eighth Grade - j ooooooooooooooooo o HONEA PATH SCHOOL o ? ? 00000000*000000000 --- I Thursday morning, the school was' entertained in chapel by six "young j Americans." littie boya from the low- I er grades. Each one bearing the I Stars and Stripes m.relied boldly forth, and,'made, their vole?is rlug by singing "Thc Star Mangled Banner." Miss Elisabeth Dominick of New berry, wlto is introducing the practi cal system of, drawing In Ute public Bchools, met with the teachers of Monea Path, Due West and Donalds In tilts place Saturday fox the .pur pose of Introducing them along tai;, Urie of vork: .Miss Lela Thompson, seventh grade teacher. WBH unable to take' np her Behool duties for a few days last week, sickness being the cause. Mrs. M. B. Wright Was secured to ' teach, .luting her absence. Several of oUr pupils have been un ible to attend school for quite a while on account of illness Basket bali practice has not flour ished very rauch lately ,as thu cup lain ot the team has been quite ill. As soon as circumstances allow they will get a game with some other team. lt is very encouraging to know LhHt some are showing so much inter est in the school work. The work that the local Mother's club has lone and ls doing'is very much ap preciated, und Ave are sure that lt will In the end amount to something great sr and higher than is even being achieved now. . i ooooooooooooooooo I FAIRVIEW SCHOOL o ? o ? o o a ooooooooooooo The chief event of the past week was the dairy demonstratidn, given Wednesday afternoon, under the lead ership of Messrs. Watkins and Bur jesse of Clemson College Tho oc casion waa especially interesting to .he patrons who attended the meet ing. Many new and intel ?sting facts were glv?m. The enrollment of this month hus Hvn some what increased. I Tho topic or our school this week ls the monthly examinations to be acid next week. We ordered $15.00 worth of books For our library this week. We are OG kins f?i'w?rd with much anticipa tion for thvMr avrlval. This will aearly complete-program of equip ments for our school this ysar. - Mr. Dewey Brock on honorable ex ilKh sehool pupil from thii" piso, ri m i vd ?mi BCIIO?I M??iii?y. We hope to make our' school sec ond to none in the. county, Kvery. hour spent In self-improve ment will repay a hundred fold. ' The invaluable lessons ot prompt ind cheerful obedience ot consistent punctuality and attention to duty pro luces habits which will be of Ines timable aervlco in after life. Newt* of the Community. . Mr. W. A. Mullikin made a business trip tp Piedmont, Tuesday and Wed nesday. Miss Resale Collins left Saturday tor an extended visit with relatives at Greenville, Central and Liberty, res pectively. . Mr. John Brock was painfully In lured recen'ly. **lng struck by a limb from a falling ive?. Am glad to report hits much totter a* present. Miss Leila Cason spent 'he week end with Miss Blanche, Culbertson of Pendleton. Mr. J. V. Cason J* visiting his alsT tef, Mrs. J. C. Courts this week. Mr. and Mrs. K H Bryant visited the latter's brother, Sunday Mrs. j. c. Collins and little Miss Mae. made a trip to Calhoun Sat ur ia?-. ? 'AGE Pu de ooooooooooooooooo o MELTON SCHOOL o o o ooooooooooooooooo Our H< hool has been so biic<i)y at, work, and time has flown so rapidly, till we tan hardly realize that this session is more tl.un liait gone. Yet such ls the case. OUT time for this year's work is more than half passed away. The thought of thia does not discourage us. because we feel we've tried to pat this time to good udc. We've done our best to do our work well. And because of this, it ls with renewed hope and greater self-conll dence that we go forward to do what ls yet before us The School Improvement associa tion will meet at the school building next Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. All interested are requested to be present as this will be a very impor tant meeting. Misses ijcila and Ruth Heed, teach ers In Three and Twenty school, were week-end visitors ut Mr. I). F. WhH taker's last week. Our school has begun practice for County Field Day. The children are delighted over this diversion from rcgular-ichool duties. oooooooooooooooooo o - o o OLD VAREN NES o o o ooooooooooooooooo We have niue new pupils since Christmas. Thc following are titose on the honor roll for past months: Fred An derson, Kate Heed, ('.ladys. Hanks, Hanks Pruitt, Alton Parker. Henry Parker. Fred Emerson. Claude Emer son, Clara Emerson. Thomas Drake. Wc have begun an orchard and have quite a number of trees set out, and two scuppernong vines. Wu are; gltling ready for field day. * CLIDE EMERSON. ' JULIUS ANDERSON*. )!iS nu We are anxious and tb- that end -vye * ii.Rgfe MONTHS. Dollar and a Quarte If you could in\ Intelligencer propos: yoiir looney, for feai 'good thing." The Daily Intel sphere. You are go ii nd dependable, wh< It's the only newspai sociat?d Press dispal the local field thoroi Wished Every Tuesday in voted to the cause of Ed O iOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO o UNION SCHOOL o o o ooooooo'oooooooooo The following fe the honor roll for January: Emma McConnell, Mamie Harris. Fred. Knight. Fannie Willingham. Lynn Willingham. Edith Knight Azllra Ram pey, Gary Davis. Raymon Breazeate, Sara Burgess, Lois Farr, Eula Gainbrell, Calrence Uamby, Jack Mund. Karie Hand. Kate Knight, Sloan Kay, George Roberson, Grage Rani 1 pey. Eliza Jones, Clarence Philips. Kuchel simpson. Mae Roberson. Maxie Gainbrell, Ethel Rogers, Frank Ram pey, George Rumpey, Birthia Jenkins, Hillie Hand. Hulet Burgers, Thelma Burgess, Glenn Knight, Ilousten Jen kins. Clyde Gambrell, Guy Uamby and Harold Campbell. My Little Boll. My little'doll'ls Very sweet, I make her pretty little dresses, T give her pretty'ribbon To tie her golden tresses.. ' Every night 1 rock her to sleep And put her in her little bed, I put cover around her And a little pillow at her head. She has a little Btw-? to cook OM. And pretty little pots and dishes, I try to give her everything, .. Thut ?he needs or wishes. The above lines were composed by Edith Knight, a little ten year old girl of the fifth grade. The ladles of the improvement as sociation are planning for a Valentine drawing, to be given at thc school house Saturday night, February 13 The public is cordially invited. There will bc amusements for both old and young. Please bring your Valentines for the drawing, addressed to any one you vish to receive them, (bring one or a dozen). Il is the intention of thc committee to mo-'ie the. evening pleasant for all pretnnc. V .' 1 Bl MUSI ; to increase our circulatior ^accepting: subscriptions for ONLY SiVENTY-Fi\ r for the same period, rest all your money so that itioYi, you wou\? almost br . the proposition would be lli^encer is as staple in its ing to read some newspap oiesome and complete. It 3er published ?p Anderson i tches, the greatest news ga ighly. It's the newspaper . US OFFER IS OPEN DI id?rson D ANDERS The Daily and Semi-Weel ucation in Anderson Cour ooooooooooooooooo o DOUBLE SPRINGS o o o ooooooooooooooooo * We hopp to organize au effective itorary society In our school before this month is out. The following officers were elect ed last Friday for the ninth and tenth grades: Josie Cromer, presi dent; Clandla Sullivan, Vice presi dent; Counts Cromer, secretary; Waynon Fresher, treasurer. For Ute eighth grade : Lucile Sullivan, president; Kbble Fresher, vice president; Mary Bolt, secretary; Fred Cromer, treasurer. It is the purpose of our clans or ganization to cooperate more effec tively with the principal efforts to raise the standard of the schcol in every respect. The sick of our school and com munity consists of Misses Lc'la and Ruby Sullivan, Messrs. It. A. Sulli van and Prue Compton. These with others of our friends aro suffering ill effects of the indenten*, weather. .lack Cronier had as his guests Sun day. Waynon Fresher and Counts Cromer. Miss Sallie Cromer of Nashville is spending a few days' vacation with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Hub Cromer. She was tho guest of Mr. and Mrs. L>. B. Milford Tuesday. . , oooooooooooooooo o HAMMOND SCHOOL ? O *l?M*?F ff oooooooooooooooo Our school was one year .rold the third of February and is progressing nicely. We now have thirty-one pu pils enrolled. We are now having another well dug and hope this one will not cave as the other did. We are looking forward with great pleasure to field day, April 2. We had a spelling match Friday af ri>MfI*-. {>' vane r Act i, both yi the city of And f rom both old as we]I as i /E cents, instead of the rc it would yield you as gre; eak your neck getting to withdrawn before you coi field of endeavor as graniu >er. Why not the IntelHj: 's interesting to evcrv mer county which gets the ful inering agency in thesenti you want in your home. * JRING FEBRUARY ONI ON, S. C. dy Intelligencer and ity and everywhere. OOO O.O OOOO?O?OOOOO o e o HIGH POINT SCHOOL o o o OOOOOOQOOOOOOOOOO Supt. J. Felton came down on the -leven o'clock car and ?pent till three (flock willi us ?Wednesday. We were ad lo hafe him with us and shall be glad to welcome him again. We are Bprry!to report that Lillian and Addie (Smith are still ill with pneumonia, Quite a lot of interest is being taken in the library since the new books came. We are glad to have Mary and Max Oreen, who have been lil back in school. We are planning to attend Field Day in April and arc looking forward to the time with enthusiasm. Some of the pot plants, which were given us in the fall are living arni growing very plcely. They help to make the rooms very attractive. The following is the honor roll for the past month. First grade--Allie May Kay, Julian Cox, Levi Cromer, Eva Burton, An nie Cason, Haskel Welgle. Advanced flrf t grade-Willie and Therman Cromer. Earle Gumbrell, Leona and Paijl Ashley, Mary Greer, Haynie Burton.' James A. Cason. Second grade-Vivan Cox, Ernes tine* Welgle, Helen Cromer, Ida Cason, Aaron Kuy-Vlola and Roy Gambreli, Fred Fiell?fclgar and Fred Lark. Third grad?-Joe and Elizabeth Mc Clellan, EfvaTMyers. Fourth griade-Abner Cox, Max Greer. -".^SS Fifth ' grade-Robert Cummings, Charles Wejgle, Cecil Cromer, Savan nah, Canfield, Willie Brook, Emma Clement, Rosa Kay. Seventh grade-Annie and Ada Bur ton, RosaneH Fields, Fannie Fields, Ruth cremenl. Maude Holland, Stella and EllaHMKlellan. *s5-y_______ ternoon and der?v? from it as efitted by ie first timo this session, Ca great deal of pleasure ll as being greately ben A Pupil: ii_i_:_ erson am vicinity, new sutfelribers for ?gular p||:e of One at divid the ba uid get| ids as this to obtain [n on the lated si ?*".;, v.* fencer? nber o? ir is in its lt is clean ie f amil v." I and c?aiplete As ir? worra it covers ligfhcer