Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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WINTHROP MADE KILLING MONDAY Rock Hill Ladies Took Corn Show and Carolina by Storm. In the eyes of the students of Carolina, last Monday was undoubt edly the most attractive day of the Corn Show. It was Winthrop day and Winthrop was here in force. Nearly 6oo fair maidens livened up things greatly. The big steel building presented a scene of lively confusion and bustle. Trim blue suits and hats predom inated. But wherever there was a blue suit, nearby there was always a more masculine one. Laughing, chatting groups passed by, often breaking up into couples. Here and there leaning against a post was some lonely soul wistfully gazing upon the crowd, looking for its soul CA mate; others, with expectant faces, hurried from one group to another, keeping a sharp lookout to right and left, seeking the fair damsel. with va whom he has an appointment. Alas, s his quest is often in vain ! However, every one had a good time and de parted tired but contented. The special train left Winthrop early and arrived here at 10 o'clock. At 2, the girls were given a lunch at the grounds, though many were absent, _hayijg already departed for more attractive regions uptown. Neither rain nor mud could stop them and they flooded the city. During the afternoon the girls from Columbia College and the Col 4 ' 11'ili ii 0....i.i * lgar.lt i lic 10 Atee b4 lege for Women came out to greet their Rock Hill sisters. Every one was gay, swaying from side to side with the music of the Second Regi ment band, which seemed to be in spired to greater deeds by the pres ence of so great a number of the "deadlier" sex. At 6:30 the cry was raised and reluctantly they sought the train. Until 7, couples stood on the plat forms or sat in secluded nooks of the train whispering sad good-byes. There was a warning toot, last hand clasps were exchanged, and the long train pulled out, leaving behind it many a smitten swain whose only hope lies in the future. Sick and Near Sick. E. G. Hinson was in the infirm ary a few days last week. Tom Gillon will soon be out of the infirmary. 0. K. McDaniel, who has been in the infirmary for several days, is out again. He seems to be the last of the roseola patients as no new cases have been reported. Dr. Weston has given the typhoid serum to many of the men during the last week. It is thought that Mrs. Madden will have this under her charge from now on, so that the students may go over at any time they wish. GO TO John Cornwell's BARBER SHOP For The Best Hair Cut Every Style The Students Friend 1629 MAIN STREET Next Door to the Little Grand Theatre Hods pi1talitfy How can you better express good-fellow ship and free-handed, open-hearted wel come than by bring ing out pipes and papers and opening up a generous jar of Tobacco of choicest growth-delightful in its fragrance--posses-. sing a flavor of satis-. fying smoothness with not ahint of burn or bite to mar its natural richness. The most lavish liberality cannot grohbeyond this v CAPITAL LOAN OFFICE 1604 MAIN, COR. TAYLOR Bargains in Unredeemed Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry, Etc. We Also Handle Sample Trunks, Suit-Cases and. Handbags. :-: :-: In offering to make your Clothes, we place at your disposal a serv Suit to Order ice that has won for us the Title of "The World's Greatest Tailors" The shears of our expert cutter skillfully model our garments and the nimble fingers of our Overcoats to Master Tailors put them together Order and build them with so much care and precision that when finished each is a perfect work of the Tailoring art. 1417 Columbia, Main Street S.C. The University of South Carolina Founded by the State in 1801 in the Capital City The University has the following departments of study: I. The College, with various courses of study in Lan guages, History, Science, etc., leading to the degrees of A. B. and B. S. Five general scholarships, worth from $100 to $I50 each. II. Graduate School, with advanced courses leading to the degree of Master of Arts. The graduates of the colleges of South Carolina are ad mitted to the University in all courses, except Law, without charge for tuition. III. The School of Commerce and Finance, with a course leading to the degree of A. B. Also special two-years' course for men who expect to enter business, journalism, the public service, or law. IV. School for Teachers, which seeks to prepare persons to serve the State as teachers, principals and superintendents of schools. In this course the A. B. degree is conferred. Forty-four teachers' scholarships, each worth $100 in cash and exemption from tuition and teri fees. V. Engineering,' Civil and Electrical, leading to the degrees of C. E. and E. E. Practical Work in Road Construction. VI. Law, with a course leading to the degree of LL. B. The presence of the various courts and the use of the State Law Library afford exceptional facilities. Graduates of the Law School are admitted to the State Bar without examination. Law scholarships worth $190. Through its system of Extension Teaching the University offers correspondence courses, public lectures, and night classes, to persons unable otherwise to receive academic training. College fees for the year, $18, including medical attention. For women college fees are only $12. For those paying tuition, $40 additional. Room, with light and service, $8 a ' year. Active teachers have the advantages of the University without any charge whatever. Loan funds available. For Cgtalogue, Address S. C. MITCHELL President . . Colu-mba. C.n