The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1917-11-22
KINGSTREE HIGH AND
GRADED SCHOOL NOTES.

school. Three days noll0ay. Weunes-
day, Thursday and Friday. were
given for the county fair. Great
preparations were made in advance
for the opening day. A number of
teachers were busy on various COM
mittees, arranging the school booth
and float. The pupils assisted in this
work, and the result of their COM
bined effort was a credit to the en-
tire school. The Kingstree school
booth received the red ribbon-much
to the JOY of those who had assisted
in arranging it. The parade on Ed
ucational day was a good one. The
children. especially those in the low
er grades, attended in large numbers.
Several weeks ago the girls bas-
ket ball team played Summerton's
team here. Last Monday Kingstree
went to Summerton and again car
ried off the victory, after a hard
fought game. The Manning team is
expected here on Wednesday, No
vember %.
The boys opened their season Fri
day with game between Scranton
and Kingstree. They were not as
successful as the girls, the score stand
inc % to 13 in favor Of Scranton at
the final whistle.
A few minutes before dismissal
Monday afternoon Mr. Corcoran met
the high school, and gave them a
brief but very interesting talk, show
ing them bits of armor, etc, from the
battlefield. In response to his appeal
for the boys at the front, the Wee
Nee Literary Society had a call meet
ing and decided to turn over all the
money in the treasury, sum OF
sl2, to the fund for which Mr. Cor
coran is canvassing. The annual
Thanksgiving holidays will begin
Thursday, November 20, and con-
tinue through Friday, the 3Oth. To
make up for the extra day, school
will be held this Saturday. AS this
affords ar unbroken holiday, the
teachers expect to take advantage
of the opportunity to visit their
homes and friends. The day before
Thanksgiving. Wednesday, the 2Sth.
beginning at 11:40 O'Clock, exercises
wilt be held in the chapel. All pa
irons are cordially invited to attend.
Last weekend Miss Wylie enter
tanned her cousin. Miss Jennie Alli-
son.
Miss Woodham spent the weekend
in Andrews.
Miss Griffin visited Miss Seabrook
at her home on Wadmalaw Island.
The honor roll for last month was
as follows:
Grade MARY Arrowsmith, Re-
becca Flagler. Lucius Montgomery,
Lewis Wallace.
Grade l (advanced)-Billy Fairey,
80; Louise Arrowsmith. 95; Mary
McChesney, "a: Louise McCutchen.
81; Frances Patrick, SO.
Grade 2-Mildred Miller, 97;Mar-
garet Burgess. 81: Camilla Plowden,
95; Mary F Montgomery. 90; James
Arrowsmith, 81; Jennie Eloise Kim
der 80.
Grade 3-Elizabeth Fairey, 95;
Margaret Lesesne 95; Dora Harring"
ton, 95; Katherine Steele, 81; Mary
Mccullough, 80.
Grade 4-Jane Gilland, 9S; Eliza
beth Swails. SO: Marv Catherine
Epps, 96; Mary Lozise Courtney. 50;
Mae Burgess. 95: Ethalie Cockfield,
95: Anna Grace Adams, 92.
Grade 5-Grace Kinder, "a.
Grade 6-Theodosia Cooper, SO;
Ola Dubose. 95: Mary Sue Harring-
ton, 95: Anna Laura Singleton, ga;
Daisy Mcintosh. "a; Lola Anderson,
92.
Grade Lille Baker, 80; Var
dell Nesm!th, 81: Virginia Harmon,
81.
Grade sack Meadors, g..
Grade 9-Nora Kinder, SO; Madge
Blakely. 96; Maude Allene Kinder,
SO; Hubert Speigner 90; Elizabeth
Stackley, "a.
Grade lO-Hampden Montgomery,
SO; Serena Lee. 81; William Cooper,
81: James Sullivan; 95; Rosa Will
kins, IS; Lizzie Gordon, SO.
Grade l1-Agnes Fulton. 90; Jes-
sic Coward. ga.
Auction Sale of $50 Hogs.
I'M Truluck will offer $50 head