Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1905-06-06
Tuesday, June 6, 1905.
ROCK HILL AND VICINITY.
Winthrop Commencement Of
Confederate veterans-Iee Factory
pronoeifion

Winthrop Commeneement-So OF
Confederate veterans-Iee Factory
Proposition.
Correspondents Of the Yorkyiils knouneI.
Rock HILL, June 6.-Commencement
exercises at Winthrop college have at
tracted large numbers of visitors to
Rock Hill this week They began to
arrive Friday and by Sunday morning
strange faces were to be seen In every
direction. people from every section OF
the state being here.
The commencement exercises began
Sunday morning at IL g. m. with a
sermon before the Y. W., @. A., by Rev.
DR.. w. M. McPheeters of Columbia,
which was quite an interesting and In
structive discourse.
At $50 o'clock Sunday evening the
baccalaureate sermon, another master
ly and very appropriate address, was
preached by Rev. Egbert w. Smith,
D. D., Of Greensboro. N. c. His dis
course which was based on the words,
mot to be ministered unto but to min
ister," was listened to by perhaps the
largest audience that ever gathered In
the college auditorium. The services
opened with music, after which the
invocation was offered by Rev. w. B.
Duncan. KAY
Following this a hymn was sung
and an anthem by double quartette.
Prayer was then offered by Rev. w.
E. Thayer, after which second hymn
was sung, followed with a solo by Miss
Ryder s
DIR. Smith then announced his text.
and delivered one OF the most interest
ing sermons his hearers had ever had
the pleasure OF listening to. At the
close OF the services. the benediction
was offered by Rev. w. L. Lingie.
Monday morning at 10 o'clock the
doors of the buildings were thrown
open TO the public and the various
rooms and departments were inspected .
by the great throng Of visitors who
took advantage OF the opportunity 10
examine the buildings and workings of
the school. ~ .afe
Monday night at $50 o'clock. the
joint celebration OF the Literary socie-
ties was held. The remainder Of the
programme Is as fellows: Alumnae re-
union at 10 a. m. Tuesday; at IL q. m.
address to the Alumnae. by Hon. e. d.
Smith of Sumter; daisy chain process
sion at 6 p. m; address to graduating
class by Hon. M. F. Ansel at $50 p.
m. After which diplomas and certif-
Gates will be awarded. The young la
with the degree OF A. B., and a. life
license 10 teach and will receive di-
plomas are: Normal Latin course
Misses Lees Brown, Fielding Cotting-
ham. Clara H. Covington. Dora James
Epps, Josephine Fewe' Minnie Lee
Darlington, Margaret Gibson. Hannah
Mobley, Gertrude Reed, Neva Rogers,
Omie Saunders, Belva Saunders, Mary
Tew and Louise Wilson.
Normal course with music-Misses
Francenia Bremen. Elizabeth Bronson,
Elizabeth Coleman. Lucy Earl, Hem
rietta Eve, Julia e. Harvey. Sadie
Kendrick. Pearl Roger. Nellie Thomp-
son, Ruth Thompson, Evelyn Tomp-
kris and Claire Wingo.
Normal scientific course-Misses
Harriet Godfrey. Sarah Harper, Della
johnson, Carrie Pegues, Mary Thomas,
Clara Ellen Wilborn.
Normal kindergarten course-Misses
Eleanor Desporteg, Annie Laurie Har-
raj and Lillian McKeown.
Normal course with expression
Miss Marian Salley.
Those who have finished the three
year normal course and win receive ,ii-
p,omas giving them the degree or H.
celtate OF instruction and life license
to teach In South Carolina, are as fol-
lows Three-year normal IL ID
course-Misses Mary e. Herbert. MI
riam Jordan. Sadie Oliver, Maude
Stribling and Grace Wilson.
The following have finished the
four-year literary course giving them
the degree of A. B., but without "
erary course-M Misses Madge A. Craig.
Minnie Green, Mary Hunter and Ellen
Morrison.
Certificates will be awarded to the
following; Stenography and typewrit-
ling-Misses Jennie Adams. Virginia
Barmore Gambrell, Lula Hayes, Van
burn McFadden, Ida May Mcleod,
Margaret Lee Poag, Miriam Rhame,
Annie Leitner Shurley, Carrie Belle
Simril and Ada White.
Plano Misses Estelle Campbell,
Ki'tie Kirpkatrick. Meta Oates. Irene
Whisonant.
Expression-Miss Eleanor Blakeney.
Dressmaking- Misses Mamie Suggs
and Susie Mills.
At meeting Of Catawba Camp y.
lC. v. held Monday morning, the fol-
lowing applications from Sons OF Vet
Grams for membership In the camp
were received and approved: DR.. w.
A. PRESLEY, w. ]. Cherry, p. d. Bar
ron. ]. w. Rawlinson. T. G. Rawlinson,
]. Fl. Beckham, j. w. Thompson. J. =.
Js 8.
These Sons Of Veterans will enjoy the
same rights and privileges In the
camp as other members. except to
serve on committees. They win also
be allowed to hold any Office with the
exception of that Of commander and
lieutenant commander. Resolutions
were adopted and approved at re-
cent meeting admitting Sons OF Veter-
ans as members Of the camp.
DR.. w. w. Fennell expects to leave
Wednesday on his long contemplated
trip to Europe. He expects to stop
over I'm Baltimore and spend until July
studying in Johns Hopkins hospital. he
will then probably be Joined by Mr.. G.
w. F. Spencer of this city and a Char
lotte physician, VINO will accompan-
led DR.. Fennell on his European visit.
DR.. Fennell expects to be absent from
the city several months,
Mr. e. M. Robbins has nearly COM
pleted the work of taking the census
Of the dogs and polls in this school
district. He says he will have In the
book. learn there are only about 700
polls returned from this district. or
course nothing like all the dogs In the
district were returned.
The ice factory movement Is not
vet dead In Rock Hill. Communica-
tions are still being received from
northern men relative to the matter.
The Crusaders held the first Of their
series Of services here last Friday
night. They are having good congre-
cations at every service.
The banks Of the city were closed
last Saturday In commemoration OF
Jefferson Dayis's birthday.
THE CHINESE TRADE.-"We are just
getting on our feet after a good long