Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1912-05-01
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Miss Mollie Waters Enter tains
New Century Club. Benefit
Recital For Cemetery
Association.

Mrs. J. b. White spent last
week in Spartanburg and attended
the musical festival.
Mrs. Peter Eppes will go to Ma
con, Ga, on the 9Th to join her
husband who has business head
quarters there, and will attend the
reunion of the United Confederate
veterans.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. K. Allen were
guests at the home of Mr.. Nj. L.
Turner on Thursday.
Mr.. G. F. Pechman has returned
from Knowlton Hospital, Columbia,
where he underwent severe opera
tion. He is able to be up, and with
the aid of crutches, does gnot have
to confne himself to his room. He
still suffers considerably and al
though his restoration seems slow,
his friends are delighted that he has
gained thus far in health.
Mr.. J. w. Sawyer visited his
daughter, Mrs. Tom Willis, at
Williston, recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Satcher
spent last Sunday in Augusta, at
the home of their son, Mr.. Ernest
Satcher.
Mr.. W. L. Quattlebaum, who
suffered from stroke of paralysis
some time since, seems much I'M
proved.
Mrs. J. T. Pittman, of Charlotte,
N. c., is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. W. L. Quattlebaum.
On Sunday evening at the service,
DR.. W. S. Dorset used for the sub
iect of his discourse, "The destruc-
tion of the Titanic, and the lessons
learned by the disaster" His text
was the 5th verse of the 95th P Psalm,
"The sea is his, and he made it, and
his hands formed the dry land"
Miss Mollie Waters was hostess
for the new century club on Tues
day afternoon from to 6 o'clock,
and during the study period, the
4 new books were taken up, the sub
iect being South Africa" During
: the social hour, there were other in
vited guests, and all enjoyed the
J, intermingling, and the delightful
refreshments which were so tempt
ingly served.
Prof. Scott has been elected su-
perintendent of the high school
here. He comes highly recommend
l ed for the place. having taught in
some of the lesding schools of the
state. Prof. Csry would not stand
for reelection having decided to
take course Sf study to fit himself
4 for college woRk.
Mrs. Chas. King, of Savannah,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. M. A.
Huiet.
Mrs. Mena Calhoun, of Jackson
vile, Fla, has been spending few
days with Mrs. W. L. Coleman.
DR.. Victor Seigler, of Tampa,
: Fla, was here during the past
week, having come to attend the
Amarriage of his brother, Mr.. Cecil
kSeigler to Miss Marie Cromer, of
Aiken.
An enjoyable evening was had on
tuesday, at the school auditorium,
khen there was benefit recital for
he cemetery association. A play
Vas the chief feature and especially
!. bright and catchy was the Dutch
ee-saw drill, the little maidens
being in the quaint Dutch costume.
buri.g the curtain a selection was
enderred by a quartette, and a
'horus composed of Mr.. and Mrs.
M. Boyd, Misses Angelic
andrews, Sue Smith, Sarah Norris,
i Pet LaGrone and Marion Mobley
nd Messrs. Frank and Avery Bland,
Howard Payne and w. E. La
Krone gave several good selections.
Messrs. Charlie Nickerson, of Au-
tusta, and George Nickerson, of
columbia, spent Sunday at the home
,f their father, Mr.. A. NJ. Nicker-
on.
Messrs. H. G. Bailey and o. S.
Wertz attended the joint conference
If the S. G. Synod, which convened
It Bethlehem Lutheran church,
rmo, S. c., on Arr;l 95th-96th.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Hendrix, of
St. Paul, Mimi, are visiting friends
Ind relatives in the suburbs.
Mrs. Will Mobley, of Thompson,
aa., is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
l. P. Lewis.
Miss Ruth Shaw, who has been
eaching in the high school at Pa
les Mill, is at home for the summer,
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