Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1912-11-27
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Enthusiastic Missionary Rally.
Historical Meeting of u. D.
c. Held at Home of
Mrs. Black.

The missionary rally held here
pn Sunday at the Baptist church
was largely attended, there being
representatives from a number of
The churches in the association. All
bf the visiting ministers were invit-
Id to the pulpit and each took some
bart in the service. Rev. John Lake
preached at the morning service,
asing as his text, lst chapter and
Bird verse, PHILIPPIANS. Il thank my
BOD upon every remembrance OF
! 8hee.' Mr.. Lake needs no introduc-
lion, as Johnston feels that she has
] claim on him. His hearers were
intent listeners and each feature
bf his work, as told, was very in
structive. In the afternoon Mrs.
Lake, in Chinese costume, made a
short talk that drew her nearer, not
3nly to the hearts of those who
NEW her, but every soul present.
Hiss Faith Snuggs and Harold and
Roland Snuggs, in costume, sang
Two Chinese songs, the audience
pining in the chorus of Jesus
bves me-" in English. Mrs. Snuggs
I lso told of her work IN a manner
hat appealed to all. A short address
b Rev. Snuggs concluded the SER
ice. The coming of these people of
cd will mean a great blessing to
lie church. At the noon hour, q
nch was served in the Sunday
ehool rooms, and al enjoyed a So
al hour.
During the missionary rally, Rev.
nd Mrs. John Lake were guests at
he home of Mr.. T. R. Denny,
Ir. and Mrs. Snuggs at Mr.. j. A.
ott's home, and Miss Faith, Har-
la and Roland lSnnggs, we're At the.
ome ofMr. NJ. T. Turner
Mrs. Hillary Grant has gone 20
ullins to spend about two months
th her parents.
Mr. Bert Cassels, of Chsttanoo-
Tenn, spent a few days of the
u st week here.
mir. and Mrs. Taylor Goodwin,
Greenwood, spent Sunday here,
ming in their car.
Prof. Scott, of Ridge, spent Sun
" here with his brother. Prof. w.
Scott.
Mrs. Willie Tompkins and F. S.
lferson are at home from visit
Ninety Six and Meeting Street.
Among those going over to Char
ton last week were Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Marsh, Messrs. w. l.. Cole
In, J. G. Lewis, w. A. Jordon
b j. g. Mobley.
Miss Maud Sawyer visited in Au-
Bta last week.
Mrs. Billings Of Macon, Ga,
tied at the home Of her uncle,
Augustus Mobley, last week.
Mrs. D. b. Rysinger, Of High
int, N. c., has been the guest OF
nds here.
rs. Estelle Cough. of Atlanta,
s e short visit here to friends
ng the past week.
iss Ella Smith, who is teaching
anarla, speut the week end here
her parents.
IS be historical meeting, D. of c.,
S3neld with Mrs. o. D. Black,
brian, on Thursday afternoon,
the program arranged, occupied
hjoyable hour for the large
Der in attendance, the subject
Incidents of the war be-
the states" The meeting
led with the Ritu,l aud a song,
bright piano duet, "Humor-
=" was given by Misses Fran
$nd Bessie Ford Turner; An
lown hero" Mrs. b. l.. Allen;
teresting facts" Mrs. y. A.
Fer; piano Loves pleadings,
Gladys Sawyer; Incidents of
war" Miss Zena Payne; A
letic story" Mrs. T. w. Lott.
oncluding the program, the his
an turned the meeting over to
vice president, Mrs. M. T. Tur-
in the absence of the president
arrangements were made for
pter to pack Thanksgiving
ket to carry out to the inmates
he County Home On Friday,
yember 29th. After all business
been dispensed, the hostess
~ ted delightful refreshments.
rs Frank Kneece, of Batesburg,
8siting at the home of her father,
J. r. Hart.
isitors here on Sunday to the
sionary rally were Mr.. and Mrs.
u Iott NJ and MIRA + T..