The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1915-03-23
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Over roo strong, the cadet corps OF
Clemson College reached Anderson
Yesterday afternoon at s.30 o'clock for
4 weeks encaInpment. Last night the
streets of Anderson presented
more animated appearance than they.
have in numerous moons, for cadets,
singly, in poirs, trios, quartets md
squads, were everywhere, In the cafes,
the motion picture theatres, the
stores, ice cream and 1oda water par
lors. with girls, parents. friends, re-
latives- In short. cadets were every
where The boys are here until Friday
afternoon, dnd the keys OF the cite
have been turned over te then, for that
length OF time. The heartiest welcome
possible is theirs.
The tented city or the ea6eta, has
been christened Camp p,lgRe% In
honor of the popular president oS
Clemson Ccllege Dr. jyFFa RlggH
MeE By Commit fee.
The cadets left CLEMSON College
Monday morning about O'clock aud
marched to Sandy Springs, where they
had dinner and entrained In special
cars for Anderson. At 4i30 O'clock
yesterday afternoon the long cadet
special rolled into the local yarla if
the. Blue Ridge Fnilway. and the
cadets detrained at the old passenger
station. - S. &, ~
The cadets were met atsthe station
by large reception committee OF pro-
mineut citizens of the city. AS the
cadets left the train they formed In
marching order, and headed by the.
cadet band. started for the camp on;
North Main street, on the Roberts
property.
Camp Was Ready.
When the cadets arrived at the
grounds they found everything In
readiness for them, with the excep-
tion of their beds. These the cadets
were allowed to make for themselves
Ten tons of perfectly good straw had
been stacked at the edge or the can
ground and as sooa As orders had
been given diminishing the boys srcni
ranks they made dash for the straw
pile, each with. his tick. Within
short while beds had been rigged UP
In the tents. and In ah honr the cadets
were abiut the streets enjoying them
selves Immensely.
Here For Week.
The cadets will be, here until Friday
afternoon. During their stay iresa
parade and band concert will be
given N the public square. The
street parade will be given at 1880
O'Clock and the band concert at I'm
the evening,
Friday afternoon the baseball team
Of Clemson will meet the team repre-
sentihg Furman Uhiysarsitys at
Buena Vista. park for q game. These
institutions are old rivals III the base--
ball world and a hotig contested
match is expected. After the game
camp will bc broken. and the cadets
Will entrain for Clemson College,
Amnsements FiEnned. So
During their stay In Anderson the
cadets Will be shown various social
attentions. Manager G.. II BIeich OF
The Anderson theatre anu Mr. IT. C..
Darlington, proprietor or Carington's
ice cream parlor, will give two dances
for the cadets, the frat tn be. held
Tuesday night and the second Thurs
day night. These dances will be giyS
en- in the large hail on the secosid
aoor OF the theatre building. These
gentlemen have arranged to have
large Victroia in the dance hall at all
times. SO the cadets and their lady
friends can dance on any afternoon or.
evening they choose. 81
The ladies of Anderson will give an
entertainment for the cadets. but as 70
tho nature of The functicu tley are
not yet ready to announce anything
A meeting OF interested ladies oe the
city was held Saturday afternoon at
Hotel ChiQuola and teiitatt plans for
entertaining the cadets WEI made
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