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Quart By Dea Staff For well over a year, a fr nightclub entertainment yiel< struggled in every effort to b area. Poor turnouts for conc management and performex Rivers Scarborough says he h on the Quarter Moon up for sal However, Scarborough's ei acoustically oriented listening of "mini-concerts" featuring I is projected which will keep 1 aooui one night a week. The night with a performance b} continue with well known ja scheduled to appear February "We found that we could i every week," said Scarborou hopefully generate more ent than we've experienced in tli believes that if his mini-coi Quarter Moon, then its closing Entertainmer C( TKn fkl.n *f ?- - L UK vjuauci muuil S 1I1UU1U indicated that the bar could Scarborough contends that the the fault of the people. "Here have never had the opportunit; jazz, and folk music," he expla alternative idea off a music i never fully understood by the p Even from the Quarter Moo competition from other area success. The warm and gentle ironically became one of the fa< downfall. Too few patrons were dollar cover charge and then s all evening. "It would be nice 1 commented sound coordinate town, bars are supported by n we've failed to do." As a bar owner with financial nightspots, Scarborough believ originality is out. "Great artist just a reflection of the times. B folding all over the country. Th left the folk singers playing in said. j&mamcupT atv) coos | iyouve heard/ prices - here's i ?> * f j>inoiom f1 t mm int B At THE JEWELRY'l WL 2909 PLATT SPRING RD., welcomc Carolina an a 425 Asse One Day Servic Leathers and s Cold Seal Servic Quality Work Formal wear Branch Office at for wade n Residents > Since i< ^Surt Fabric Cleaners L. ^ ter Mc n Foster Writer esh and innovative concept in ied by the Quarter Moon has ecome known in the Columbia :erts have dismayed both the s to the point where owner as considered putting the lease e. nntiftnal invnlliamant "rlfU Kin VVIUIWI lllf 1/lTCIIICIIi Willi 1119 ; room still persists. A schedule top name blues and jazz artists :he Quarter Moon's doors open mini-concert series began last / Jonathan Edwards and will zz bands such as Taj Mahal, 4. not operate for six full nights igh. "These mini-concerts will 1 husiasm towards our concept te past." Scarborough said he ncert series can support the can be avoided. it )mmentary ty to draw sufficient crowds I not survive for very long, lack of interest was not solely in the Columbia area people y to be exposed to good blues, lined. "We tried to present the oom, but somehow this was eople we drew on." n's optimistic beginnings, the bars lessened its hopes for i atmosphere projected there ;tors which led to the eventual i willing to pay the four to five ;it and listen quietly to music ;o be all things to all people," r Skippy Beach, but in this >rfll1 O r?c *- ? ? il-2 .guiaia auu UI1S lb itUIIieUling interests in several Columbia es that trend music is in and s can't get work today and its ars like the Quarter Moon are e rat race music business had empty rooms," Scarborough DNEWS^I HBOUT OUR LOW B OUR ADDRESS ttgj 18. |> // 10 w?tr ^ liX / / c<hum?i* iOOAM / / v OO - / Q. WAREHOUSE SALE ft W. COLA. 9 til 6 MQtviat^V i Back Tn Id Sunshine it fTibly St. e uedes :e (Handwork) l4l5Gervai$st. lampton use 337i:;.ii ;i?j ! ;i ishine Care Center aunderers Furriers yon re t ^ _? r :> . s : ^ 3 L -ll."~; _ The Quarter Moon, a local iMatojv" ^ " -?v Yourl Today, educ part of your li with social ev cultural pursi for a satisfyin During this individual de\ Startir 4 A . Sunday School vises f . :* -> y-^r <J' ^1_-:J~<^r,' i -;* - T_'- tt|il 5 1 k 'L iHW whLs "^""^ ~ . ~r. v "s^z^~ ~ir_f" ~ Columbia bar, will try to ^ xv l(?JSjH :'::::f^^B (> ..^ Till P^<? v H/ >u^*B ^WHI . BUKIB^bpI >^8H^ wmmxjmeaB ^^bbm ,,gg iome aw nation is a vital ifestyle, along ents, new lits and planning g career. time when relopment is the ig this Sunday let S church horm WW?: Abandon I At cat* 1!:()( a.m. Wnrxhip Srrricru ? ,v./o (l forme pr*1# ^ revamp its presentations and t jm !!! W IIII ipsa :mm bbp is^S|i ;:::-'::j^^H .J|v ? jMmH8B?i^BBBg ay from ho key, you should not n< most, imn^tanl vi?il U U11C spiritual development We at Shandon Baf to help you develop yc spiritual life in a spec to meet your personal bandon Baptist be your i away from home. 11 i i l ' "The Fellowship of Ex pet fiapttst Cfour Dr. John H. Lincoln '<i on Wood row between I ferine and M ) (i.in. Serrice Broadcast on WQXL I. m., I l:ntt a.m. and 7:00 /t.w. Church Training ? it MM?B|? JR gpy^g|BBS 'mage this year, (photo by Mike Mishoe.) "Mm y aH^^BBlfy'.>:i''.:: ime iglect the - your icf lirnml ruiOls VV aill >ur tial way needs. ctancy" ch , Pastor U11 wood (,70 AM H:<m ft.ni.