Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1912-03-06
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Leap Year Party. Tri.County
Convention of The w. c.
T. U. in Session. New
Bakery.

Ine leap year party given Inurs
day evening at Turner hall by th'
young ladies of the town was tht
chief social event of the season,
and was beautiful in every detail.
The hall was a festive scene with
ferns and pot plants, and garlands
of hearts were hung from the -four
corners to the main center chande.
lier, and after the arrival of the SO
couples was a veritable Land OF
Already. The invitations wereiin
red and white and read as follows:
Will you to me, my cherished
friend,
On Thursday evening your pres
ence lend?
At $50 o'clock, I'll call,
And lead sou forth to Turner
hall.
If perchance, you may think this
queer,
Please remember, dear friend,
Leap year Is here"
The gentlemen greatly enjoyed
the novelty IF this, and more than
one young lady patiently waited,
by a purposely delayed toilet, and
by other experiences that they lad
had. Progressive hearts passed a,
happy hour, and the tally cards
were heart shaped with red cords
Proposals were written by the young.
ladies, and these were bid for by the,
gentlemen, and after all had been.
coupled off, were seated at the ban:
quet table where a several course
supper was served, the red and
white motif being carried out. Sod
venirs were arrow pierced hearts !
Toasts were given to the young la
dies of the town.
Pregious Id the arrriqslR9 9f ;f5Rs
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hesfal i3 aisciissiia & it. y ne req 4
verSimpo ort&ntly that we are e9ls
tostba$e some Of them things come
to our house. and the other one
not to be out done replied with,
well my dad has sent down a big
long sheep leg to eat"
Miss Evelyn Horne, of Ridge:
has been visiting Mrs. Alonzo
Horne.
Mesdames John Griffin and Ralph
Grant and Miss Maud Livingston,
of Saluda, have been guests of Mrs.
William Satcher.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Neil Lott spent
Wednesday in Augusta.
Mrs. Van Every Edwards has
gone to Saluda to visit her parents.
Mrs. Albert Lott has been quite
sick during the week from an attack
of measles.
Mrs. Carl Lowry has returned
from Waynesboro, Ca, where she
visited in the home Of her father,
Mr.. Hearsy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. w. Crouch
spent several days Of the past week
in Augusta.
Mrs. Annie p. Harrison is now
domiciled at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mike Crouch.
Miss Leila Attaway, has been the
guest of Mrs. A. p. Lewis.
A bakery will soon be operating
here, and the town can enjoy fresh
bread each day.
Mrs. James Tompkins, of Edge
field, has been spending few days
hele.
Mrs. Clifton Mitchell, of Bates
burg, spent last week here with her
mother, Mrs. Anna Strother.
Mrs. Willie Tompkins has been
suffering greatly fo, the past three
weeks with infammatory rheuma
tism.
, Mrs William Toney spent few
days of last week In Columbia.
| Mr.. and Mrs. James Quinby, o.
Graniteville, are guests of Mrs. J
II. Turner.
; NJ. nupdley Grim, of Columbia
is here for a few days.
Mr.. Paul Cogburn spent trlda.
:. and Saturday here with friends.
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rashes, tetter, chafngs, scaly an
" crusted humors, as well as their az
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