Gillian Ann “Gillie” DeBruhl was born on 18 May 1857. Camden, September 2, 1916 – At her residence on DeKalb street, Camden, on the night of August 30, Mrs. Lillian A. Hough, wife of W. Cal Hough, died after a protracted and painful illness, in her 60th year of her age. She was universally beloved by a large circle of relatives and acquaintances for her … Continue reading Gillian Ann “Gillie” DeBruhl Hough
Lillie Victoria Spradley was born on 11 Jun 1908 in South Carolina, USA a child of Thomas James Spradley and Bessie Beulah Barnes. Camden, August 30, 1916 – Lillie Spradley, a white girl nine years of age, was shot and instantly killed at Cassatt, in this county, about 8 o’clock this morning by Lillie May Thompson, a young negress. The Spradley family were residing on … Continue reading Lillie Victoria Spradley
“It was a most successful meeting.” said James A. Hayne, M. D., State health officer, who has returned to Columbia after attending the meeting in Charleston at which a State league of health officers was organized. Miss Louise Cloyd has returned from Ridgeway, bringing with her Miss Mary Tidwell, who will be her guest for two weeks. Miss Amy Mitchell of Atlanta is visiting her … Continue reading Personals
Gov. Manning spent yesterday campaigning in Spartanburg county. He will join the campaign party at Union today. This is the last week of the State campaign and the first primary election will be held August 29. George Saunders has returned from a visit of two and a half weeks to Virginia. W. W. Dixon of the Winnsboro bar spent yesterday in Columbia. Dorian True and … Continue reading Personals
Chessie Boyce was born on 22 Jun 1916 a child of a child of Burl Hampton Boyce and Mottie G. Boyce. She died on 17 Aug 1916 and was buried in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. Tombstone Information: Continue reading Chessie Boyce
Louise Haile was born on 18 Feb 1884 a child of Thomas Cureton Haile and Mary E Boykin. Camden, August 20 – Mrs. Louise Haile Whitaker, widow of the late McRea Whitaker, died suddenly at her home in the Rafting Creek section of Sumter county Wednesday evening, August 16, 1916. Mrs. Whitaker was the daughter of Thomas C. Haile and Mary Boykin, and was 32 … Continue reading Louise Haile Whitaker
Isaac LeNoir Sanders was born on 19 Feb 1881 in Sumter, South Carolina, USA. He died on 16 Aug 1916 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA and was buried in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA (Quaker Cemetery). Tombstone Information: Continue reading Isaac LeNoir Sanders
Infant Bowers was born on 11 Aug 1916 a child of William Perry Bowers and Lula Elizabeth Peach. The infant died on 11 Aug 1916 and was buried in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Providence Baptist Church Cemetery. Tombstone Information: Continue reading Infant Bowers
Infant Daughter Morgan was born on 08 Aug 1916 a child of Alvin Levert Morgan and Sarah Alice Nelson. She died on 08 Aug 1916 and was buried in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Union Baptist Church Cemetery. Tombstone Information: Continue reading Infant Daughter Morgan
Revival Successful The Rev. W. H. Whaley of Blaney passed through Columbia yesterday on his return from a meeting with the Rev. O. W. Crowder of Leesville at the Pleasant Hill Baptist church. One Hundred confessions and testimonials, 15 baptisms and five members received by letter are reported. Continue reading Among Church Workers
