Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1916-04-06
LOCAL FIELD DAY AT PAGELAND

iuScilhu, Lie town was crowded
with pupils and patrons and their
friends for the exercises First on the
program was the parade in which
large numbers of schools were repre-
scntcd. After the return of the parade
to the high school building the decla-
nation contests began in the audito-
rum and the spelling and reading
tests were held by committees in the
class rooms. In the afternoon begin
ming ut 2:3O the athletic events were
given Oh the school ground and the
Main street. Early in these contests
there spranS UP Il keen rivalry between
The two leading athletes, Austin Brew
CT OF paScland, and Paul Parker of
Nj Tr"%han, iEthe races. The flag
relay races for little girls under II
ears, ANA similar races for boys were
especially interesting. Another event
of special interest was the fine rec
ords III jumping made by Austin Brew
Wexford. The names of the winners
follows.
The Committee
The committee for this division was,
q. Il. Dukes, prin. Pageland school,
Chm; T.. q. Edwards, Mt. Croghan
J. G. Pate, jefferson; Mr.. Young, Ruby
and l.. Il. Funderburk, Plains school.
! .~~-. Field Day Results.
i LOT.
Sellers, Mt. Croghan.
% yd. dash II yrs. and over: 1st
Austin Brewer Pugeland; 2nd Paul
Parker, Mt. Croghan; 3rd, Henny
Funderburk, Dudley.
zoe yd dash open to all: 1st, Austin
Brewer. Pageland: End Paul Parker
Mt. Croghan; Bird Claude Griffith
Jefferson.
22o yd dash open to all: 1st Austin
Brewer, Pagcland; md Paul Parker,
Mt. Croghan; 3rd Jahn Gulledge, Wex-
ford
Base bail throw, open to all: 1st.
John Gullcdge, Wexford; End. Rupert
Fundcrburli, Mt. Croghan; 3rd. Aus
tin Brewer, Pageland
Running High Jump: 1st Austin
Brewer, pagcland 2nd John Gulledge,
Wexford: 3rd Lee Burch, Mt. Croghan.
Running Broad Jump: 1st Austin
l'rewer, lage!and; 2nd John Gulledge,
Wexford; Bird Lee Burch, Mt. Croghan.
Mile Relay Race: 1st pageland,
Frank Edseworth, Jeff Turner, Lee
Sanders, Austin Brewer. 2nd. Mt.
CroShan, Lee Burch, Rupert Funder-
hurk, Paul Parker, Joyce Baker.
3rd. Wexford, Jake Gulledge, Jafus
Moore, Thomas Rivers, John Rivers.
Eaiay Tag Race for girls IL yrs cr
under: 1st, Pageland, Dur.is Ne'y
Eta Gathings, Eva Edgeworth, Cecil
Moore. End, Mt. Croghan, Ada Ras-
coe Kate Hendrix, Josie Woodard,
Cornelia Sellers.
Relay Flag Race for boys 12 years
and under: 1st Mt. Croghan, Karl
Patrick, Townley Jackson Leroy
Rivers, Fred Sellers. End Pageland,
Horace knight, Burrus Cato Eula
Nicholson, Dewey Moore.
Literary EventS-Rural Schools:
FIRST Reader: 1st Edgar Jordan,
Zion md Dora Hunter, Plains. Second
Reader: lst Roger Hilton. Plains; End
uIeris Plyler Plains. Third Reader:
lst Will Knight, Plains; End Azalie
Ruth Wallace, Dudley; End Sanford
Jordan Zion.
High SchOol-Reading
First Grade: 1st Bessie Anderson.
Pageland; End Burryss Blakeney,
Pascland. Second Grads: 1st Glennie
Moore Mt.Croghan; End John White,
Mt. Croghan. TIird Grade: 1st Fam
ME Belle White, Jefferson; End Eula
Rogers, Pageland; Fourth Grade: 1st
Elma Ingram, Pageland; End Kathe-
leene ELLIS Jefferson.
Rural Schools-Spelling
End and 9Th Grades: 1st Eta Jor-
dan, Zion; End Hurley Mae Blakeney,
Plains: ., 6 7th, Grades: 1st Kenney
Dudley; End Lena Sutton
Plains s. 8, 10th Grades: 1st Alice
Five Forks; End Ethel Hill
ton, Plains.
Town School-Spelling
Third Grade: Kathleen Ellis Jeff
erson; End Linda Lee King, Pageland.
Fourth Grade: 1st Roy DENLY, Jeffer-
son; End Burruss Cato, Pageland.
Fifth Grade: 1st Boyd Hendrix Mt.
Croghan; End Boyd Watts, Pageland.
Seventh Grade: 1st Myrtle Arm
field, Jefferson; End Ruby Quick,
Pageland.