Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-05-28
PLUM BRANCH NEWS.
Brilliant Entertainment at Close
of School. Many Visitors
Come and go. Drought
Continues.
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come to the heart of many boys and
girls, for vacation is always wei,
come. A three-hour program was
enjoyed by very large crowd on
May 9th at the school house. Every.
thing was arranged very daintily on
the stage, and the many pupils made
the hearts of the people feel light
for awhile. Everything was carried
out perfectly. The credit and praise
were given to Mr.. aud Mrs. c. II.
Fowler for the we'll carried out pro-
gram. A very few realized that they
were the ones who toiled verJ'
hard in practicing and drilling the
children. Their friends were very
sorry to see them leave on Sunday
morning after the entertainment on
Friday night. They stopped over at
Clark's Hill and -Eeriwether until
Tuesday morning with t~o of his
pupils, Misses Vera Fowler and
Katherine Adams.
Those who attended the Sunday
school convention at Clark's Hill
from our town were: Messrs. B. II.
Covington, Watkins Collier, T. D.
Miner, r. H. Banks, Miss LuIa
Self and DR.. and Mrs. j. 3. Adams.
They report fine time. IA
Miss Lula Self remained over a
week visiting two of her school
mates, Misses Fowler and Adams.
She returned last Wednesday after
noon and brought katherine back
with her. Katherine WIS warmly
welcomed by DR.. and Mrs. Adams
Wednesday night, and at I4ula's
home Thursday. They went to Nc
Cormick that evening and attended
services at the Methodist chare
She returned to hesS6nle iisI
morning near MeriS
A serious accident Cured sss:
Monday morning alnm Brancns
The l2-year-old son@of Mr.. sy9.atL.
Wideman was running a harrow
when the horses became frightened
and ran away cutting one of the
child's feet very badly, and bruising
the other one. We hope that time
will bring on rapid improve
ment.
MIR. T. E. Cochran has purchased
a new automobile. Mr.. Cochrs and
Mr.. J. e. Self made quick trip to
Greenwood in his new car last
Thursday afternoon.
Misses Sudie and Ida Bell Self
have been spending a few days in
Mccormick with relatives and
friends. Ida Bell returned home
Friday morning and Sudie renamed
for few days longer.
Mr. Clayton Morgan of Rehoboth,
section who has been attending
school in Columbia surprised his
home folks with a short visit last
Saturday and Sunday. He is look
ing we'll and seems as happy as
usual.
Miss Irene Holloway is spending
a few days at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Parks. Mrs. Parks
trained nurse returned to Augusta
Thursday, and we are glad to say
that Mrs. Parks is steadily improv-
ing.
Master John Adams of Meriwetis-
er spent this last week with DR.. and
Mrs. Adams. Uncle Jimmy" is
looking fine and he says he feels
much better than usual.
Mrs. J. r. Gritfis and little son
and daughter, Aminee and D. P.
made quick visit to home folks a
few days ago.
Miss Sudie Self and her brother,
John, spent last Saturday night and
Sunday at Cleora with their sister,
Mrs. Gritfis. They report fine time.
Miss Esther Lassiter left for An
del son Thursday morning (where
she moved from in JULY to visit
relatives. She will probably return
in week.
A Sunday school picnic was CIV
en- in the grove at the school house
a few days ago. A large crowd was
present, and an exciting baseball
game was played on the ball grounds
after dinner by the school and city
boys, ending IA to Is in favor of
school. 1t seemed to be enjoyed
very much.
Miss Nellie Bodie went to Geor-
gia to the burial of cousin last
Thursday afternoon.
MIR. w. S. Simpson of Laurens