Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1910-02-23
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Grand Skating Carnival, Build.
ing and Loan Association
Formed, Last Lyceum
Attraction.

A[r. Robert Lybrand and Miss
Leila Kirkland were married last
Sunday afternoon at the Lutheran
Parsonage by Rev. P. E. Monroe.
Mrs. George Merchant has been
visiting friends in Batesburg.
Mrs. lone Owdom and Miss Maud.
Quattlebaum lefta fewdays ago for
New York to take a course in milli-
merry before taking up their work in
town in the upper part of the
state.
Mrs. E. B. Wiggans, of George
town, is visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Quattlebaum.
February the 18th being the birth
day of Miss Halle White, she en-
tertained l6 of her young friends
with a very enjoyable Valentine
party.
About three years ago, Mr..
w. s., Harris who lives few miles
from town had the misfortune to
lose his eyesight. Recently an OPP
Grafton was performed and the sight
of one eye has been resteled and it
is hoped that. his vision will soon
be fully restored.
The Skating Carnival on last
Monday evening was largely at
tended, and lots of fun was derived
from the queer costumes. Miss Ora
Belle Perry, as Red Riding Hood,
was awarded the prize for the
best costume; Mr.. Frank Bland and,
Miss Pet LaGrone, the most grace
full couple skating,. and Master,
Horner Moyer, won the racing.
prize.
Books of subscription to the
Johnston Building AMI Lean Asso-
citation WILDE open at the Office Of
Y. May on February 18th, j. A.
Lott, B. F. Crouch and Y. May, as
corporators.
The great impersonator, Gilbert:
Atlee Eldredge, will appear here at
the auditorium. for Friday evening.
1t is said that he can mix tears of
sympathy with those of laughter
quicker than any other man before
the public. This is the last of the !,
Iyceum attractions. "a S:;ss t's.
The John G. Calhoun Literary
Society Of the Johnston High School
held a most interesting meeting on
Friday afternoon. Several splendid
papers were enjoyed.
Among the visitors from Edge
field here last week were Miss Tere-
sa Haltiwanger, Messrs. Jas. Tomp-
kins, Wad Allen and j. E. Minis.
A number of the young folks
from here attended the dance at
Edgefeld on Friday evening, Misses
Pet and Rose Lagrone, and Messrs.
Frank Bland, Joe Cox and Joe
Allen.
Mr.. Clark Couch has been in
Newberry this week on business.
Misses Sara and Mallie Waters
entertained with delightful recep-
ton on: Friday afternoon in COM
pliment.o their friend, Miss Car:
vile, of. Newberry. From $3.50 to
4:3o they received their married
friends, and from to the young
ladies. The receiving party stood
in the parlor and the guests passed
from there into the dining hall
where a salad course was served.
Miss Carwile is charming young
woman and it was a pleasure to all
to meet her.
Mr.. J. L. Miller, of Collier, came
over for few days recently for a
visit to the home of Mr.. J. A. Lott.
His children at the time were visit
ing Mrs. Lott, their aunt.
Mrs. Margaret Stevens, of Meet
ing Street, has been visiting at the
home of Mrs. F. NJ. Warren near
town.
Mr.. Englin, an electrician Of Co.
lumbia, is here this week putting
electric lights in the home of Mr..
NJ. T. Turner. The electricity will
De generated by a dynamo attached
20 the gasoline engine.
Mrs. John M. Wright has return
ID from visit to Charleston.
Mr.. Barton Walsh has gone this
week to visit his parents in Sumter.
Miss Andrina QUITS is at home
rom Augusta.