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...last organized Confederate resist ance east of the Mississippi was offered by Citadel cadets who engaged a band of raiders near Williamston, S.C. on May 9, 1865 - just a month after Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox, where (says tradition) another Citadel man carried the flag of truce. Of The Citadel's 224 living graduates in 1864, some 200 served as Confederate officers...
...Post Office Department did know that Anaconda's Anna was not the last of her species. During the War many a strong girl got a man's job toting letters from door to door. At least one who still functions is Katie E. Philpot, 44, of Williamston, N. C. Famed otherwise for fine tobacco, corn meal and wild turkeys, Williamston takes pride in the slim, resolute figure of Katie Philpot marching dutifully through the north end of town every morning and afternoon, her slim back bent under a weight of farm papers, religious tracts and mail-order literature...
...ceaseless round of hot-and-bothersome dancing, this play will be a surprise. To men of Williams College it may even be shocking. For at the house-party herein represented a murder is done, and the locale of the deed is a chapter house on the pleasant campus at Williamston, Mass...
Baseball. Harvard vs. Williams, at Williamston...
...following other foot ball games were played Saturday: At Springfield, championship game, Yale, 52, Wesleyan, 0; the Yale team played with six substitutes. At Williams, championship game, Williamston 18, Tech. 4; at Amherst, Amherst 72, Rochester 0; at Hartford, Trinity 12, Stevens 0; at Buffalo, Cornell 66, University of Michigan 0; at Easton, Lehlgh 6, Lafayette 6; at Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania 14, Rutgers...