The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, November 28, 1899, Image 1
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F G.siacy.
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J. C. WAHDI,AH.
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A Newspaper in ail that the Word implies and Devoted to Vie Best Interests of the People o r Cherokee County,
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Interesting S’leteli of the Fa-
mo is Institute.
TOE PSi OF GA
TUo Vt iis ic 1 .Is .‘ . boo! < llislofy > b.
K;»tn 51 ;’y J.ilo'.ti'i--To', i.ubi
toryrniltiu- .■5init-:tl noiiiiitiioMit arc nil
Intorcsti'Uj.
Lim .-tone College extemls to the
dek;; ' of t!ie Baptist State Con
vent i n f S. • 'Ii Car lina, an-l to all
l;v.iio accom-
oi the f -te. i
pany tln.-ui, a warm iieuity welcome
Tin- • M ! rns'k u' i u> j ilns with (iae’m-y
in toe* most cor.lio! exprs ions- of
pood will '.or ard oat h and every
guest. \V< weleoiiio you to our
jiuin a, wo >i leme you to our hearts.
A-5 for 1/: me stone Coiiege she lias
lock, .1 up in •• keys and every entrance
is \vi !e > ;■ u.
The (*o!!c;re has recently passed
through a c mpitdo in amorphosis,
oil tilings love pass.d away, al|
ti inps lire fast hee.lining new. The
institution has hvea tMoroughl/ reor
ga111 /. at .a ' alust few monihs. Its
ytiind ir.i is now the cf|Ui
any otlv-r . e
States wh.-th
The v.aH'- do
i V’ ly generally jidinitted to be one
,if ti e loveliest spots in the "outli.
The college •building itself i>> em-
,
Nature has lent stieh fascination
to the Diace that not Qtily
old st udents, but casual visitors as
well, delight to return after long
y »rs and drink in the quiet beauty
of t ho spot.
The old college building is a mas
sive structure admirably adapted to
the purpose for which i; is used, its
whole interior from basement to attic
being comparatively new. Its class
rooms are spacious and well lighted;
its corridors and stairways are broad ;
the rooms of the students are both
commodious and comfortable; and
the whole building is thoroughly
warmed by new steam hearing appa-
i. tu.-n a radiator being in evry room,
lie new building, which has been
o.veUd in the summer of ISdf), pos
sesses great iirehitectual bc.iu y. 1
eortiinsl-.ho president's ofiice, the
facudy i om, the now library a.;-',
r- adir.n room, the museum, and Un
parior on t;ie tirst ih nr, and *>!l i. u:
‘je» ond lloor the maguiiieent an lito-
riu/n wiiifdi has a howl 11 oor. am!
scuta cue tiiou.-urd persons.
We will u, s'.-; ibf the rooms of the
The newly iained
or they ma> use the wuUr f:nm
the | ministers of the diff-.-n ..t denoininu-
m w artesian well which supplies the : tions preach to the students on •■van-
city of (futTney and the Uolh g- . j day in the Chape! by .- u eial inv'.ca-
The College is loyally supported bj ] lion of the College. 1 evotional ex-
nome of the strongest busine.n; men ; ere.iscs, led by some grn‘d* man of the
in South Carolina as well as by a bacuity, are hold ;u th v'iiupei every
during
> oung Indies fit
boors are cover-d with handsome
rug-; white enam I ir Hi
with bras? trimmings, lino springs
and most comf irtabl - b.ds htive bttn
pur hu-' d; tiie beautiful bur: ,u\
have French plate miircrs dbxlO
inches; tin- eli'n a war.: is of e:
in
>1 that, ol
t lie l iiiteu
■ t r’lneu or for women. | l* 1
a! him. stone in ov- r) | ( <
tic 11 j lecorated ; ter : pr t; tt
b'e- i.'.’m'ral; y adapted IV? u dur-
kd;
hours
;n
depattm- n.t is of the very highest | aui'plmd; and
urn provm<
ry desirable article of furniture is
il'.wt • nnrl ! '■ -! t' ful CUft Ui It S V'OIII-
gradot rite faculty is made up of ; ; : ■ tl urn ihing of the room
ined 1 lers, each
whom is nob only familiar with the i 1 sn ar. j: : tkorou '
’theory init also an adopt in the prac- ! oi the ap;iaraiu
lice of teaching. The Ini
pn.ie
ie to the ii
for tiie physi-
instituticn j cui and el: mieal d- partments has
i,-t of pro- , I ( i imp ale ! from Europe. In the
points with
lessors and® instructors printed in j ch nueal iaonratory
this < tl vn of tiie Ledger. Limestone
believes that the excellent work of
this excellent faculty with the excel
lent body nf students now in atUn-
a separate desk
(or stall) bus been built for ow ry
student jr d ca-’h desk is utily sup
p'd d witli clu'iiD' al apparatus and iug up a
the chemicals m e, .--ary for perform-
hust of other enthusiastic frienu.w
't'o begin with, Hie Colley, il bless
ed as few institutions are with a no
ble Board of Trustees thoroughly de
voted to her interest? and lirmly re
solved to lift Limestone at once to
the highest plane of excellence, re
gardless of expense. They are proud
of the past of the College, they realm >
the great opportunity cf her pr- s-
ent, they have made up their minds
that her future shall be of s>uch sph n-
dor that the brightest glories of oi lier
days shall seem but in comparison.
Captain John 11. Montgomery, one of
toe most progressive business men
of the South, one of the architects of
our ritate’s prosperity, one of our
wisest leaders in every line of devel
opment. a man equally renowned for
1. .■ .nerhng integrity and revered for
his countless deed of ur.ost mtatious
j:. il nthropy. stuids i;\.‘ a massive
pillar supporting the whole fabric of
the mlerpri? fir. Victor M. Mont-
gomery ha a » e!y pourr d out hi.o
money, Shis time, i-is taknt in the
cuu- of Lin-■sl-ine. Much 1 1 i> -
tu-cc -■ will b? due : hnn. •uih'ney’s
v,< ! 1 I :,own, great-iscaiw !, Jur.. '-
m .d:d it n, Mr. James A. Ourroii,
u true iradcr among men of aii'shr.-.
iias mad large and rep; Uc s gi!; s t >
thi* College. His heart is in t.h i
work. I! stands back from no 1;.-
saerifiee in
he has en
gaged. ?d >. S. !>. 1 /ell, the prosper
ous merchant of bpurtanburg; M .
it. D. \VT: :!, the pubiic spiritt -
Presid: ut of Hit Gaffney Mariufactur-
ing Company; Mr, A. V*'-v>d, .tin
genero'.is bankar: and with these
,: r d
/ens, such as Captain 1 B. Marti ■,
tiie Honorab! A. B. V>'oo irufi, Dr
W. 0. i lam rick, Mr. R B Monk, ai l
Mr. A. B Groce ave j l enthi
morning at nine o’cl-t. k amt <vcry
vei'ing at eight. For n my years the
stadents themselves hi, c conducted
a brief twilight prayer-meeting every
Tl»« I.itcniry S, < ‘ p .
Tiie Cooper Literary oc-iety, along
established organization, meets every
week in its own bcautii ' new hall for
prac Lice in literary acli ities of every
ttu-iis of what they ha. . learned in
their college life, firo i acuity deem
tiu- ■'iceioty one of the n -t valuable
adjur, ts of tiie instilu ! ..
Kctulin£ Ho -
An aitractIve R<
been established, wl
find the most imuor
Engiisii, French ami <• 'man periodi
cals, us well as a number of the i,-ud-
i..Ain- iican duiiic- and religions
papers.
il,-}jc * ii O... .. ••! <■ ..
ruduate of IV rr? -tone who
pu -
claMvolv or combine it
ry course if - j in hoi i io of ffoi k Mn : ' \v,
a;iy tune
sue music ex
with the lit,
sire, din- pur; i:.l. of mh.-d,: exclusive
ly is not encouraged miles:; tiie stu
dent lias previously enjoyed exoeiicnt
Lierary a'.’vantages; t being admitted
te v i,' ;
I Vi i ■.
pt'i. <, < v ...er lean.
by all that a liberal education is
greatly to the inf-.rest of the musi
cian.
Tim enrollment for this first session
in? been large, an earn, st and enthu
siastic spirit pervades tiie whole .un
dent body and excellent work is being
done. Many of those enrolled are
pursuing their study with tlu purpose
of lilting themselves for teachers of
music.
Instruction is given in Ihanoforto
VCulture, Ensemble Flaying
a 1 the usual Theoretical brunches.
’ heTna.r>gement has w augurated a
• cues of pu il’s private recitids wiiicli
occur freqac.ntiy on Saturdays when
pu. 'is from nil the classes must ap
pear and in- this way acquiri grace
at id ease.in playing before others.
r u. > l fro. Loti on v ! . re sho u:..- not her h -t'ri feeds been corn-
keen persuing a post graduate cours-.- j nmnsuratc with those types of men
jmou? We cannot, wil! not
-• iv. i . .. .og d es one of the fin- j let her ri-.h indu s of historic treamre
’ ■ ncert i.a, i th - u, i■ ' - . r- .'.-tain r.iored. now is
T-ubllc concert: un i
occasionally iy th.
,i ny
desire to review any
dors, he shrink 4 ' from no
tlu* .-eat cause hi which
riion of the
work of Hie Co)Icei (pt, the ■ x-
tr : ) will be permitt. 'I . *o so, wi; !i-
out the pay met fee vhatc ver
for tuition.
(l.y: .na.-i;
A good gynmiu-ium. v,,;ll supplied
tli In bt ! • b-B ■ ; 1
tl er usual u id p
of apparatus, affords i^.uiidant oppor
tunity for physical tx, rcise.
f iji.t ’«» A.
Bt-nuF ful groun us nr-.- x-.i a pari . r, u
Golf, Lawn i, n.uis and Basket Ball.
Tiie < l 1 .-• encourag .iblcH- -.
idvancod studci.t? and
visiting artist
The lew auditorium ju.it row near
ing completion is especially idap
L . The U-e of tic: Scll-Ml id nni-lic c l
the mr.ieai public of th.ll'uey n :-y
! ■ vard to tn
picasur,.- wiihin the rid wails of f l:c
new Liau sto -c. A large ;.t F.c
ruir o! Hie si. m has been built, opt »•-
ing i: h, a spacious chamber ,'. -.igi .-!
to admit a fine pipe erg a j wiu -b tl.e
so sing a luezzo-soprano voice of great
power end b,mty which has been
l .hly cultivated by years of study
under ti.e best masteis both of this
cmiatiy a: d of Europe. She is widtdv
i ' (I favorably known as a singer in
Soul’. Carolina and ha& t hud several
years of successful experience as a
teacher of ringing. She is thus ad
mirably lined io lake up th ■ work
for which she has been engaged.
Miss Georgie Fteedly of Allieny
G.i. ii’ .';ri ; assistant teacher fu tiie
I i .no department. Mim Ftvedly is a
graduate pupil of Mr. Br ,vn, having
lit,!.shed the course under him in LS'JT
■■'i ’c wa? yet-1 H. director o»
in Y.'inlhrop N'orh nl and in dust ria.
Co’iege of S. G. . n- is a i-.-m irkablc
yot t, pos .. in rare tnusio I
ta ent, u well developed technic and
biiity.
: s - 1 ever gradaatei
he j Mr. Br
reiut
rnainb, i - of
0 *»t i
it;
:n in •louth Cur-Hii..*. -I'..?
.i .to of herabiiicii-s has b* en
! . : i'r-.u d by one oi the
anists
gr-,.i'.
t'
id icacherv in New York as
w .: leading met
•lit., -i : . s who have he ;rd It..
1 • . acquaint
■ i il m.U ods of ,1 ruction ■’ i
- . - - ■ . I I
t h.l th;: po.du iti * ho holds.
t w 'Hme to .mearth tins precious
tr i urc ci e the living wil nesses to
its ; r pa
d? i( s and) ?» terlty will not trov bl)
itself lo search out the truth of lii -
( ./■ it Ofcurred within the re
in" bi nee of our fathers. But be
gin the work !’• »\v, and those who arc
to ome will keep sacred the heri
tage of their fathers and preser..,
their achievements iu tiie song a ...I
flory.
A foil impartial history of Hie
Southern Statos has.' long been de-
i-ired and now the Southern peop’e
;.i, r.-i iy to coll-.-t the materials for
’. f- rdance ilh some systciu-
• p;m. Various organizations
Inv. collected many facts whic.b
1 "•'•! ' soon have be*‘u lost, but tl. ir
• ; Is have produced not hi.r.- grcal,.
; than I ., mere prcservulion of thes3
j facts riot Winnie Davis School of
: 1' : -'.’y I.- to. beeomt tiie nucleu;
! ar,und which all fra unenls of hi?-
tui l gathered
i at fit 1 will continue thoir i.a-
’■ i ;.:ti v and t!ic fruit,-', of t!:-- 1
■ tu,l' ? : ; by the pref. ..sors and*
r ' ; will be published by the
i, i
l - r><
;e m u
•d'.-s M l.ijioi-i a! inono-
sclicel expect
near future.
Anotii. r in ter e >tii)g
t v pure rave n
ature <»f the
I i.: i deal developmivii- is the organ;/1-
tion cf the L'mesf-one Musi • •! ,: : :
burrur member . t ‘ e
i .i- I. V.i. v Ac.U
lot :\vo most
OoBe-
!.r\ .Tli*wry.
mportaut adjui.
are
;e Ivut'
'.he Labor-
ra;
;; -.
■ /u iu. ; t.s i .".ara-
T’.i- -tone n
,U ,
li-i V.lill
J
stically in the great.
c r huiltl-
iosiituii-.ii of iiighe
dance at t lie college means a splendid f *"o t li“. w:: ib
success for the Jn.-dituti-.m. Lime
stone will have nothing but the hist
in any line of college life. Tiie meth
ods of instruction are fully abreast of
the .age. W line ver it it possible the
SR/iuctive method is employed. But
.this is not carm ,l to excess. The
faculty understands perfectly hut de
ductive methods of instruction are
iubsolutciy necessary in many parts
<•-./ o v. -k. Deduction andiO- t g
dueU .n «re regarded us cjuiplcineats music
nes of cxoirmients
describ'd iii the t, -x' book,
dents do not simply watcii
.. -voos'v' c in-
trong
learning. They h ive
tribnt' d of tiieir sulvs .inoe to supply
T!i,- stu- th needs of tin-ever: -• parading work,
tiie pro- ' Nor are tin
non exteni
lessor; they
themselves. Tiie equipment
department of riic nut
equally good. A hn-a
constant'y employed for ■ ">' purpose
of illustrating the ?:v ..d lecture
courses given in tiie different depart
ments cf th,- college Supp •- e
iavee n -.v jnto th • •• : ■' -ry of
,
t,!!. V/,- cannot in this
K-nt j brief sketch iind space to enumerate
in th- ; the ram s of tin legions of friends of
is the college who have g icrousiy given
st ere,nit icon is.
The Limestone Scho-u ol MuHc has I
b-;. ii entirely rcorg.m
(quipped and is now
■one oi the other. Ali the m d,rii j
Juips of stii iy are employed ai Lime- j
. lone. in s ,me dopartments lecture ,
■courses will bo illustrated with a line j
. stereo pH co n which lias been pur- |
(cliased in N ew \ ,)i.\.
Thus foriu .ate in its wealth of in- j
tihieiAuai res urces, the co!lege is I
equally bles-'Cti in its splendid mate- !
ria! plant
B
utitul
•
:u;’U- and comnik-dious buildioos
hand-
J a b-
oraties, iioruues, art studio, reading
romis, u.m everything, in short,
thut could be suggested a> iielpful to
iliu student inis been provided with
.lavish hand.
Thu college sincerely
unembi rs and visitors of the eonven
lion will ,!o ill
a new upright > id Mi iry ph-no, se-
iteted by expert:; md \ -d ac or,’-
ing to the instru"’•'ms ' l/m -: fit ’s
director of mu-ic. in pianos, as
hi most everythin;.* ti e, tiie college
lias secured the b- st.
Professor Wade IL Brown, t. .• ont ! y
»i ip college, is* . I
on all hands lo be one of the very fin
est professor.- of ma-:c in the S, uili.
Particular emphanj is laid upon
the importance of Uio library a- a
feature in coliege work. Tiie Kate
Montgomery Library was established
,r
I to the s ! ppert i.f work. Th -ir con-
1 tributions may not have been so larg-
i ns to those not do by : ii‘ ir w althi' :•
her but they ar ■ : i '
and no !• s grntefuliv ivinembcred.
1*. : - i--by d i hi- gift iil it
mekes it p. -eiftu«.
The Board ,,f Trueteos of Lime
stoi ffaosed of Oapt. John H.
Montgomery, *• par tan burg, S. O.;
'dr. s. p ]■'./ ;!, Meirfanburg. is.
d and new-j
U 0 H I y 11 i d d C
of work seldom found anywliere in
this country except in tiie 'large-t
musical centers and the great con-
servatories.
It is the intention of fi.-o Board of
Trustees to build up here a gr, a-
conservatory of mu ic worthy oi our
beloved south laud wh re our daugh-
t- r.- ; can secure the bro ties’ a odd ej.
cat culture in u!l •L-pariiiienis of
mu it—w'lere only tiie liighest, no-
idesl uovi best in in us- .,1 ait . n d oo
t aught.
The Bo iru has . par, -I neither time i
nor exp /n c in seen tin ' an able fac
ulty, each member ut vnicii is an art-
insic enrolled
Mu / •; but since iis
of Uio
i:: t : Iiqo;
iber of the ladies
of (iatfnev who ar- iot. r, tad in
site hi ■ - - o nembei
Thu: tiie ir.fluiucecf IheCiub will
be f.dt in the musical life o' the city
us w* il as the college.
Tlic club meets once each month.
The officers chosen for tids its fir-A
• ■ ... Mr • /, : .. . • .
Miss Ad,iio McArthur, Vico Pr-.-;
Miss Pawnee Jones •• ar t Tr, ---.
The o’oje'/. of the Giiu* can ir. uih,
un dor stood from tin: ikdiowi,'- •• .’k, i -
in it - const it id ion
Or ,xt «>: .S' ,
i r. c nt t
Of a
U
a
adciiti
w.
.? ?Lii»l-vd about fiv\-
aC i a • Vi j .
1 !
ow contain'
ne.u’ly
t hem of the
vo!
an 1 s of < b<
ce b-ioas
ern v uu ,:.
mo
• 1 every su
b; -ot in
quvff wi!! !>
[
i i. c
nu'iib. i
Thcrf- i:
Lin
g rapid;} i
?;va??d
icai in thi
continue
lo
mu- j made u mail tall i
1, t tm luousand volumes. The
Lioran ha? aiready outgrown the
• • •• which vim-
tains it and* a larger room is being
i/.t i up in the iu w buildi: g which
will be f.peciaily adapted to the pur
pose. The librarian opens the room
* ? me 1 day for the purpose of giving
anu r-
:: t tnd a specialist in
or
lino
c.:
/ork
:... . , rtunutc m I
.ro.'u
ui-
Jrowti hasdi?iiaguisbed
</.; Mr. Ititr, ? A. (.’a
. C.; < r. B. Mai
cst, K (J ; Hon. A.
• ii, Gaffmn
n, Fair For-
B. Woodruff,
A.
wi r. a. i; (ii’oce,
Mr, K. B. Monk,
i )r. V. .ip. ila m rick,
hopes t.h at j Captain John H. Montgomery,
iv(• n- 1 d, ut of l ho Board of i ruslees.
Woodruif. v C
Duncan. S. C.
i in’.i,lor. S. H.
t.ati'n- y, S'. C. ._
The ii rst H.iva n.inr-d g- - . tic men
are president, • -.c ret ary and treas
urer, iu oti\. !y.
Tin foliowirg is the faculty -i tiie
college: Lee Davis L. A. x i.. i ii.
D., President and Pm' ssor of His
tory and Political -Scie
(ktptain
Montgomery, the gifted daughter of
' Prcsi-
Tiio
:. . ; : ; .. ■ . y cream of t IL. P. Griffith Prol is
Pi.ih -op'iy, and F: - ncc. Wade
li. Brown, (New England Honservu-
tory of Music, Sternsa-bi n Gor.sc.rva*
secured M ■.’. W t de
rector. Mr. I’
hi mi t he c i pacii y music a 1
dlrerior, organ'/er and it ,d*jr and
t it ere -appai 111H y no i ixn i.. t ,i t
h- may yet accomplish. He ic a man
of sound judgment and sympathetic
nature and is already known throi; Hi-
out ^outh Carolina as a broadly cui-
livated musician, an intens:-y c..n-
sciencious and highly successful
t,-iiflier and indefatigablo worker.
U-s!irtU he the object of this Club,
by union of effort and by social iutc-r
/'■ was. An at oli
ft!! the--.- bocks,
out
rat-, record is kept of
i.: . In l.ibivriau s
:.-...me \. inro taiuy ar
ac. the rea-Iei.;'. No books
to !■ UliuO on. of sight- louger uiun
j one u r : tlio.--? who read them
ii)!t 1. feii f:.'
ana who
are allowed
l
■ J- II;.--. ion IX;vis has given Dr.
1 . ’ r : re-- an I Jneavty c • t o
i- -nii’ * H/.? - Z: - 1 of history for her
■ r.ghter. Thepr -ide-nt and faou! : y
o H college have earnestly roqueff -
, . ’ er t conn to Limestone and as*
h ilia student:,, teaching
v. ■ ihiiities of Soiu h-
It is believed tnoir re-
* m 1 ot v.n irly* day.
..!• ! i'..: aim- st synribol-
- h i st tribute to the
'. icnr. vy ol Winnie Davis. While
-h li, J. ’ -1 ,ved and gracious
ii mv.n embodied to Southern eyes
;/'! that was dear and wortliy in the
! istory of l! • past; now tiiut she is
; on, on' the troeg d-.adre that the
l ieHry cf the future may find ex-
p"‘. - A" i V , : . V, faithful
V ; ••• ••:. ;p k.,i: .f Southern
cistt-ry ei.i.b'Wtd with her name and
course, to lift the artisti-’
the m'tH'-ers io tl? liigu-s*
1 ‘*.4>e i >1 t\r ti'i* ! tic*
file
of ; v Ah to retain ikru; ionj
th,
i-'
i
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sfami th • great- wo,
c-k brat< -J comp' Sji •:
a ovhoi ;rlv kimwicdg
is.-'Me
.ii,*.* t. c-y may
i.ite and "V
jvko cf Mir most
and - ' ci re
of the h"
■ -'-•-I.) i
mt. ; return ti, a. . „d Imvo them ro-
ii.- ucd to them.
... a ( ..- ..- . o- i
oiatoi; tiio basemci-i. vre nro re-1
• 1 ; -v -n, dloge for
v.. a: n it j- not only the name
■ - - rei io Paris that
: th,.:- r- mu: - nr?'- '. not Only
1 1 biiity,
1 ■ r 1 . •o.'-iii a$t. . ’mi her sweet
worn*
an incct ' h.-.t so -i -.(car- ] her to tho
vrh >Ic mii , and f ir all ti;cs • thing;
it :
,ood to remi'-i ,],. i ami honor
the lilernturi -uid tlio philosophy of
music as one of tiie
forms, of self-c-xpress'ou.—The- Con
stitution, Article 1, ft. etiou ti.
Tiu; outliin. of Liu: lit- rury work for
thi? - ;nr, ' - .as fallowr.:
i it. : -y 1'. <>;vr • m.
1 m B
oven, Biographi-.-ad Study, M? s Lalla
r n:> m. .
stcrJay
in..id.. i of some extensivo machine j that bor.
shop when all manner of delicate
un/ :r - .?? ini;? a. ... ;m,
m ii t j ai ■ ,o1 ' • -» th« lo ig r v. ■
-ii,..ves h.lvd with ciicn.dcais, th. r.
arc* eiectric Latteries, incluetion coils,
r pumps, retorts, tost tubes, loyden
d : ,v- ■ ‘ f - 'rose of
ro gath
i
i k ' r. t
- • ith with
lie p.osse-sst -s tli at rare talent ..x in; j l>lack , Lc, i-iuv, 't
Coniposi-r
to accept its hearty invitation to com? I world’s literature. It is tho
and sc’ for thelneelves the great | Policy of the college c,m-
twork of transformation that is still ' M :; Uy to add to this line co'lccimu.
Dll.: HlOUiuml
nurchased
volumes
the
have i; en
sum mer
lege believes, with
i lie
'. : - at
it -
•g'Mng on. Come to the college, make
yourselves at home,bring your friends.
We extend to every one-of you a most
cordiai woieome.
Limestone Colhgo is situated
at- Gaffney, the county scat of Chero-
ikeo county, twenty-one milts frmn
ftpartuuhurg and in tiie very hear
:tho fannuis Piedmont b'-lt.
It mis founded in J Sin by Dr.
Thftinas Curii-, one of tiie most f-t-
in-o.’is cducuiurs that ever lived iu tiio
.ft;, at h.
It was conducted with splendid
success, by Dr. Thn in as (metis, as
sisted uticr.vards by hi* son, Dr. Wii-
Jiam Curt)a, from the date of its
rounding until it was cl,,sod wiien
the storm-ctoud of disaster burst
over ft-outh Carolina during the war
between the States. After t.he eon-
elusion of Unit great struggle, the
.college was curried on f >r a brief
•pteriod by Dr. William Curtis. Dur
ing tiie administrations of the
..Messrs. Curtis the name of Lime
stone was !i household word through- not
-out the couth. Tiie most aristocrat- ! ; he. policy oi L mostone iio 1 *o o
ibo jo >-■ famous, the tn . ■. - >
•wesJtlily lainiiies of the cotton j best eour y iu iit«:rature, i -i. :ic,-s
..talev sent ih ir daughters to tho ; ami p iiosophy, the best a.i?
(college to be educated. It wu ; music, liiobest course in art. If the
every iViv're recognized that tho phys- College offers i: st ruction in a t-ubj . L
leal, ini.oi,dual and moral training j at all, il insists lhai that in: ruction
given at Li meet or. o was of tiio high- j b, of the highest p >g able
eat excellence. Tho graduates iff ; If you will take the several depart*
the college went forth from its halls I m. nts one t-y on-., ."id compare the
pjriua’, Berlin, and Pupil of Dr. J,-d-
li/.-ka) Direct r of Music. W. ft.
oi lS ( Jb alone. Limestone Co!-! Hall, A. ! , Profe-ior of Natural
Carlyle, that the modern univer n.j
is a colleclion of books.
Limestone has a very talented ar-
of | list, Miss Mary I. Land: dell, at t! e
head of this d mart in ant. The Art
fttudio is a deliglit to look upon.
Beautiful pictures, line etchings and
models of every d, scrip'.ion fuliy
supply every need of the leaner. A
Photographic Haliory, under tiie
charge of Miss Mari.? Montgomery,
oilers ample J • nliH,.. for aii w!io de*
?:re to hecona uccomplIMieil in this
del, ;htful hr.. rf A rt.
Limestore 1, -lieves that ibe Lan
guages and ftei and idiii-’sjpiiy
yonili;ute ti;-- very backbone ami
nervous system and brain of a e »l!eg- .
To su siudi s are the essentials.
Such l-i’antdi.s as Music mid Art
! must Te cousivlured accompli-'hments,
in tiie iii/liest degree derbii- le, i/ut
.•*ei one
Tiie Ivv. B. i*
l/ioertson,
A. M., 'Th. D., Professor of Greek and
ic?. 1 ' ■ - - • .
French. Mary K. Chapin, A. Ii., A.
M., MaHiematics and Gernnii. Airs.
W. if Brown, Vocal Music. Alary i
.ansae
Ar:-E ocutioi
AI agjio
Wert-, Seminary Instruction. 1
once Gi'inith. Principia! of the
j mar 7 D
•rap
T.uiui. ftams,
of
i m port ance.
to reign ns queena on tiie seigniorial
manors of the great planters, or to
fill with dignity, grace and power
the most important positions in in*
Htitutions of learning, or to enrich
with the products of their cultured
minds tlio literature of their well be
loved South Land. Today many of
these talented women are to, bo
found scattered ail through the
South, shining forth like bright jew
els in the communities in which
they live. In later years tiie college
rrevivod, uflor years of disaster, and
wontinuod its noble work, under -tno
piTeidency of that famous toucher
whom ali South Carolinians delight
to honor, Captain Harrison Puttillo
Griffith, i or tho past throe years
li.C coilig? was pr. sided over by port unity * for physical ox'-rii.ses.
J > ro(e.' , «or .i"!m li. Ma k, now pr -i- JF autiful gr and? are set apart :
dent of ; he Itrownsvillo F.-malo Col- golf, la vn, tennis and basket ball,
lego, of Jk-nne s-e. i-Tho authorities insist that tho atu-
Jiiinesun:'- coil; go is situa; d a ( d.-iiU - nail take much exercise in tiio
mile and u I. • If from Gaffney, with I open air.
d i L in c ti t •
iy un * J ypewrit;:)g.
It* *! !; •♦* i • p. « ,
A. P. M?r,lague, LL i ., (i resident
'if Furman F uiv'-r.-ily,) i.a tin and
• Pedagogy. i..!ward Farquhar, ]’h.
; ]>., (Pr" '"seor lliotory in the Co*
! Itimbuin Un • e.-itv, and Assistant
Librurinr. in tir 1 .,il. i ft.nu-s P.d-nt
Oiiidi a W ! < /rngt-m.) t 'oniyarnt.ve
•
1)., (H .ad of the Bur? iu of Am- rieutl
Eilinoiogy,) Tiie History of Civiii/a-
t ion.
' i J. Ci kott, is i it- Bat n.
Dr-., ft. iJ.H. ilith, and ft. 1). Crawley.
. re lno Ii siuent Physician?.
i it* 1 r> »”.ii>r,.» v.
As a idling memorial ot the life of
Miss Kate A; uit'/omery, daughter of
the Pr. iuh :d of tho Board of Trus
tees, a hue Library, caid-d by lu r
: an o, lias been establish' u at Lime*
stone Colltge. Tiie Library Hull,
which is located in thn n- w building,
is an clegiini apartinCnt, iiandsomaly
fnrnishvd, equippe l witii nil the ic-
.ii.ing hi.-; knowledge toothers. Re
sults, whi:h arc the best proof cf
ability in teacher, are shown in the
excellent work of. ins pupils. W hat
he has already achieved lias given a
wonderful impetus to nunc in Houth
Carolina.
Hi* work compares rno-.r favorably
wPli what is being done by the best
known teachers in the large cities.
In fact, is superior to most. He is
a true artist and seeks only that
which is highest and best in the mu
sical art.
iii. course of study is modern and
practical, and , his work lias received
tiie w ni.o./v praise of such prominent
musicians as Alexander Lambert, of
New York, Mr. Charles D nuis, of
Boston, Dr. Ernst Jedliczkj. of Ber
lin, and other-. He shows from
• rha! ho ha . actompli '••• l that 1
working iu tho right way, along right
lines.
Mr. Brown is boh ved by all who
come in close friendship with him and
the honesty and swoeLnes-; of his
character show in the artist rs
btr-.mgiy and we-il marked as in the
man. ftome men ru'o.v.itJi a rod of
iron, others wit ' :
. but courtesyuud cot sideratiou,
a iiou energy,
into liumau naturu and knowledge of
Miss Annie .May Mar tir
His k.iluenc • on the development
of the ft aata aud Sonata Form,--Aliss
Pawnee Jones.
December 12—Georg Friedrich Han
del; The Alan and Ins Work, Miss
Fanny Curry ; Tire Oratorio Alisa Min
nie Carroll.
January 9—Edvard Grieg; The Nor
wegian Master, .Miss Aileen Ward;
Nationalism in Uuoic, Aliss Eva Hams.
February ff—Frederic Chopin-L .ve
and JJPalriotism incarnate in Music,
Aliss Addle V. AIcArthur.
His iniluence on tiie development
of Pin:; .i irti; Playing, Miss Ilorenco
Griffith.
March O - —Ali’s. II. II. A. LeHcu ;
A Woman’s ftc ptr- in ti:e Realm ol
music, Wade ii. Brown.
April ‘A—Fran/ Hciiubert ; Tho
ftiv.ct Singer, Alru YirginiaCopehitui;
The Development of Lire Germ
Lied, All.;. Grace B^U - Brown.
May J — Edward Alexander Aiac-
Dovvell; America’s (.Tt lo the World
f Music, (ontgoi :
TT’ouiinent American Coni; oscr? Mi--
Agnes Littit john.
May 29—Camille ftaint-ft-.ens; Tno
Foremost Musician of iTanee, Airs B.
P. U'bciTson; Aide. Ceciie Cinuni-
hade; Daintiness and Delicacy, Go-
que-try and Caprice, f'liss Annie Ed-
:rs, delicate
i
ales end
ou In he-
• •• ’ . ety, Will'O 1? 0,.0 Cud
- ?.: I? n fnrg.: with a -iainty anvil .niff
■ 'ui' complement of hammer?, nip*
pci and tongs. A fine Aneroid baro-
wall ■ sld
?i«-1? : h Ft i\ iib? it’s and t
it,
w tf. ' t f .miul tenderness
[if/ ;.:rdcn that the fragrance of
t ie to. o be never lost.
'i'l.v: i.iin,-l-Uu
The rli'ai o at Limestone College
has bw : well ,d.tod up f«.-r Hie best
eda ?. cf weak in ’hut department,
... - c and decorfttivo art.
A• odds (Marine aia from the antique
and s;:id: - from some of the leading
d.‘signers have been added. New
... -. is, dra'.ving-boui’us, and all nce-
-■ -..-y impiemen-? for ca *ying on
i Cenli-
th rnoometers graduated to 600 : the best style of work arc "now* in the
and to 100 respectively. Perhaps the
mo?; L>; autifu! single piece of me
chanism in the room is a Spc n r
m roscope recently purchased iu Eu
It is worn
fully complex in tructure and r
mur!;ably beautiful in finish, it- is
capable Qf showing bacteria and of
phot graphing the animal and vege
tal)!- world below the limit of natural
vision.
In the room devoted to Physic?
thor * is an apparatus suf'ei- nt to il-
1 list rat almost eviTythh mudied in
the- text book, from Atwood’s m '■pi.-u-
to Plu inti' the law? of failing b li- -
/own to Prince Rupert ? drops to
bow the nature ai. I pov-. -r of co!:es-
ion.
Lime: ••::? Coil-.-ge i- nor afford in r
bt tier fucili! If?, for the -tu lv
?ludiO.
Also a series of china studies have
■ ? :.;t; purchased and every convenience
or tills brancii of art can bo found.
A kiln for the purpose of firing china
i? in the coliege and successful firing
i"i’ Hi host quality of china is guar
anteed.
ft'une of the loading works on paint
ing und drawing are to be found in
tin library and ample facilities fur-
r/shod for Die study of art history,
from Grt\ k Art and .Sculpturo through
> Renaissance period, Duch, Flem-
i?h. (.''.-riiian, Eii,;!i h, and Amor:can
?ciiuols. Among the many uftrae*
Uons t( be found is Thonvaldsen’s
' AI .'ruing” bcautifuliy rcprose-uted
i? bas-relief. Tho design oi this
lovely ref rcti. atation !>ov.-j not o : y
natural scieuc! • than any other col-
. ? tliat we know.
■ri:,- \Ytuvli ;>(’1:(h)1 oi IStat iry.
An in >rtt • v-nt in t.he his’ory
of Liineolone mark? Die coming i i of
tlu nowceninry. Tlda event is tho
?l: o', of ‘‘The Winnh' Davis Hull
of History.’’ To the energetic new
pre Merit, Dr. Lodge, i? due tlm
iio:.or )f i-.'-ncciving end putting irdo !
moHoti lid:, jih.n for laying at J/uno-
stone the fouadatiotiH of a gr. .t
’* - •.» ■ true taste for th.- /:.. arts but also
t nou -ii:. and
i h ro es car-
tiie eternal iinu-ss of tilings, com- | wards; ihe (biaractcri:-;n ; of i!u'
binod with a thorough und,rstauding j i runcii ftchool ot Music, Miss Nannie
of his art are his siriking character- Gora Richardson.
. Mr. Urowi . . ie lust regular m .... thi fa ? n
Ivaclicr .umay, XorernWr Mil,. AI ‘h* i Ab-.iliful hall will b« cr«u<lo,
school of history, which shall b ar
111: name so ioved by Syuth(-ni
course cf study as laid down in tin; i
Lirneotcr.i) catalogue with tlioso of j
other institutions, you’will find that i ecssories of siiidy, and filled with
the atandard of Limestone is tquai iu choic<st volam<scontaii
pianist us well as a
of unusual ability, but has also shown
remarkable talent for conducting.
As a choral conductor he has proved
uniformly sUccc.-sful. His energy is
simply wonderful and it is murvcl-.-us
to note how well he handles large
choruses and brings out of them Uio
artistic re. ults of expression and line
shading.
, ’ . , r Dcuiiuiu! nan wm oe ere cud on
mmubcri. were presoat . number of . „ a , gl . u , ia pul . pose a „ ;1 j
m.wrn,,., tiected «nj » ;,. .. ; p...'bu 'Vir. Me IJ.A ■ Halt m !
struct:vo and entertaining ufti rnoon . , ... , ,, . .. t
. . ,, rm , I > - t iry. \\ c suggest tiiat the mn-
was enjoyed by a . This —~ • ' u 00
was Uic
* JlKX'l’HOVEN*—A CKITICA . CTl.’I.Y
1. Biographical sketch—AH? Lnlla
Black.
2. Bi? tisov.::i—I ho composer—Ai is?
Air. Brown brings to such a u- i A; uio May Martin.
nidi
i ISU-
uil respects to tiiat of the hepl coi- 1 urcs of literature, -sci -nco,
leges, wlu Iber for women or for nimi, i phy, art and history,
in tho United Htuioa. The great* es- ! Hundreds of valuable works are
somials of education for which the ! added every year—om thousand dur-
degree of A P is given are all thcr- , ing the summer of JSPJ-ulone.
nd i : The Ivut Lot ... r; i. rary -
us m any other college in the land. 1 in mifny respect? a College in itself.
Looking merely at Southern colleges Tim books an- .kept in constant use.
tor women il is tno bare truth to say 1 Every depart nit-nt of instruction
that Limestone ia the first among the ' sends it? students to the Library to
; learn how to make original rc aarchoa.
bi-i't.
A good gymnasium, wei
with Indian (dull*,
supplied |
dumb-bells und -
Hi . i:v»-reis< s.
The ainplest fueiliiies are clfi red
sponsible position great talent and a
wonderful amount of energy, as well
as matured experience. Ho is de*
eidcdly one of the musical forces of
thr ftouth who-e imtuences will )>e
n it over the whole country.
'Tho school is (quipped witJ» the
finest new upright Ohle teriug pianos
.i-iected w-ith tho greatest cure by
ii:. director of music. .There ia not
in old instrument ir: tho school, all
li mg • n Li rely new and just from the
factory. A magnificent, new Chiek-
i-rir.g concert grand piano is now in
the other usual applianc'-s mid pi* ees fi.-r attendanco upon nublic worship, the building ivady to ho plaetd on
ot apparatus, Hiford? abundant op- | By special arrangement the officials the Mage of tho new auditorium, when
' f’t the Street Railway run cars fiv.n com pic ted, The practice roouiB are
tho (’allege to Gsllney on Hun lay at pie sttnlly and conveniently situated
widen i- is connected by a street rail
way.
•tltution
.acres of b- autitul laud.
owns sixty
The campus
.Students may either u; the Lime
stone water from tlio beautiful his
toric spring, bituated on the campus,
church boars, carrying students
without-charge. Tin College expec ?
every Htu liTit to attend Divio ft-.-r-
! vi?i-, t!,-- •h'.ice of the church hung
1 L'ft t" the ps 1 nit or guui’diun. E-ieii
group of students.is accompanied l»y
buino College Officer. Frequently
ur d arc constantly under tho supei-
, i in of titv teucliers. A metrouom is
plan -i on acii pu.nodo that tho work
of technical training cun lie dom: i
tho most modern '.i.ul systematic
manner,
Htudcnte can cr.t r the school ui
3. His influence on the dovedop-
merit of tiie sonato auilsouato form—
Miss Pawnee .1 noi ?,
lU.USTKATiONS.
1. Overture—E inioiit, pi-mo, -'.nr
hands—Alis? i -ino McArthur, *
Brown.
2. Song oi peiiilonc-—Miss Nina
V. Benccliefc.
•». Larghetto from second sympho
ny, piano, four hands—Miss Pawnee
Jones, Mr. Brown.
■1, Ov-r the purple ere s', ! moun
tain'-—Miss Minui - Carroll.
f>. Sonato pathetique. Op. 13,0—
minor. Gray , Ali- v r , i Ito i con
brio, Adagio cantabile; I;mdo-—AHc-
gri—Mr. Brown.
All those concerned an
faithfully and enthusiastically and
tho future welfare and artist.c pro
gress of tho LimuHtono :;ohool of
;V.usic ii ossurod.
(Fir toucher of vice cultuia, Airs.
Grace Battiii Brown, h.is but rcc i lly
tv vial for the erection of this building 1
be obtained from the Limestone |
quarry which has been pronoun' •- 1
by experts in Washington iine mar
ble for building purposes. Tbs
building will be de\otf <J exclusively
to the study of history and particidivr
teuti. n v. i. a? !■ l to l rr.- h
neglected history of Die Southern
Slates.' 'i hero is being provided a
: rge hi .oricu! library and already
iirrangonu-nts have been made to se
cure men trained in methods of
original re car ch as Instructors.
Here will lie taught tho truth of his-
tnrj, and here tlio records of the
splendid achievements of our fathers j
1 be read by ut hero girls. An j
a 1 qtiat. ulowmcnl is proposed for j
M ' bool bo that It may ho sell*
. UHl .'.ining und may con tin.to histori-
id r. ?( i.rc'i through coining con-:
turics.
This movement cannot hut receive
tho hearth st endorsement from every
working Lruc ft mti.i-ni i., i; arid worn.'.:'.
What nation is there that can lay
clai. . to riciier Jii?t» ic i . - rail
than our own beloved Soutiiland?
1; tho world ever known nobler
types of manhood or of womanli md
than those found in DixieV Have
. l::.,h conception or
f 'ding for iiur« unity,
ried by the -M ■ ■ of po. .- to scat*
i r along tho !'• d-pM!’? of Ih weary
traveler and the i?;\!i to light the
pathway arc too types of an ever
v.ut! ; .i i -v: : ?dal care over tlio
pilgrims of this earth.
Who with a lu\e for the h/aut'ful
an 1 ar: isfic .could fail to appreciate
t i. advantage? om- lias at Limestone?
. i;.;ue has oniMwed her with scenic
•cety ,- .1 given to her every variety
of !.:-sixty in coloring to be foufid in
an upland country.
t rlcn.ts .if Ll;n. stom,-.
D 1 -houid Uiuii-i'tak;.; t - mention
ail Limestone's i .'ing friends, I would
have to name all who drxriy love li?;’.
all who delight to speak kind and
nving words about Ju r, al! who uro
: boring farnestly for lo-r .support in
- md u rv ■ e, all who nr»
hun-
ir and thou unds .n money in
erecting new bull?mg? . r.d equipping
? . • • • \. -rk. at d i *
deed all who arc sacriiici..:-* thoir ho t
lives -t her glorious work of educat-
■ rl i you la lies of oar•
soufii-land to be an honor to thoir
Mnoestr.v and'abl ??ing to tiieir c'iin-
try. Whole eufScient tfum to men
tion th*- i'ric-t. .? ui , -ar old Limestone
•’I ‘ D . or ! i . ? the ?t:us
lo tiio heaven?? l i/!ikof the 1.un-
dr,-i ■ of cld •'■ . s v.! o hav e gone
• ut irot . i?. r via.-.* : Walls with t.o ir
A : '.at - i' . - - to Go./ir iicurts a?
that . • any p ir-. n; to child. And
m.-ii r also t!i. :iu..,y hundreds of
people who h? . bi on-Iniluonced by
th-'.-i’old uuetils to love Limcutooa
for tIn .»• ? ke. ■ low 1 v, i. 1 ci aid
th ; ,.r. . ... of iira.-?
timt they mi^.it live f -r-. .or among,
the Archives of the 1
W idle w? are incut i.iuing friends of
Lime}: one w • »houid never forget
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