Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-11-12
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Kind Words For The Advertis.
er. Annual Flower Show at
Johnston and List Of
Awards.

Sincere compliments are appre'
ciated and such an one as the writer
heard given on Friday last deserves
to be mentioned. During the float
parade of the Edge6eld fair, as onr
was passing Judgment from their
point of view, the float of The
Advertiser came BY, and after ex
pressing admiration, it was exclaim
ed, How appropriate, rll in pure
white, 50 symbolic of the high
standard it upholds, and of the
pure and noble thoughts to be read
in its columns. This paper, in the
standard of excellence, would rank
in class A." Sach an encomium as
this should be worth more than a
prize.
MIR. and Mrs. A. P. Lott and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. j. A.
Lott were guests one day recently
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. Z.
Lott at Edge6eld and a very happy
day was spent with the gathering
of relatives. A sumptuous dinner
was served.
The annual flower show was held
here last Tuesday, November 4,
the affair being under the auspices
of the D. of e. The show was held
in large hall which was decorated
in Cont ederate flags and red and
whle, and quantities of autumn
foliage formed a frieze around the
entire room. The array of the va
riuus entries oil flowers of many va
rielies were arranged upon setting
of dark green which brought out
The rich ,inss. Some Of the chrysan-
,hemums were of such huge proper
tions as to almost belle their classl-
5fcation, aud all eI5oyed viewing
them there being a number OF ou,-
of.town visiiore. In an adjoining
hall the organization served boun-
tiful dinner and realized good
sum for the benefit Of the Confeder-
ate monument. Following is list
Of the prize winners:
Best collection chrysanthemums,
Is varieties, 1sL prize, set of ster-
ling silver tea sprons, Lott Walker
Go. 2nd prize, rocking chair, u +
Cobb. Won by lst, 81 Watson and
and Mrs J Il Kelly.
Finest white chrysanthemum,
81. so Mrs. Angellne Bacon, won by
j Watson.
Red chrysan,hemum, Sl.5o, Dr..
] A Dobey, won by Mrs. } K Kel-
ly.
Pink chrysanthemum, $l.o0, Mrs.
Martha Edwards, won by Mrs. Z B
Waters.
Cream chrysanthemum, $l.00,
Mrs. Missouri Lott, won by Mrs. Al
Il Turner.
Carmine chrysantbemum, $l.00
N K " right & Bro. won by Mrs
} Il Kelly.
Yellow chrysanrhemum, 25-pound
sack of -four, Lewis u Bland, won
BY 5 J Watson.
Bronze chrysanthemum, 25-pound
sack of Il ,ur, A 5 Rhuden u SON,
won by Mrs. Nj L Turner.
Collection pink chrysanthemums,
one ham, Edison market, won by
S J Watson.
Collection yellow, one ham,
burst market, won by Mrs. } Il
Kelly.
Collection red, silver tray,
Schweigert Co., won by Mrs. J K
Kelly.
Collection white, 80 SO, S j Wat
son, won by Sd Watson.
Specimen chrysanthemurn 90
blooms, jsrdiniere, A g Mobley,
won by Mi-s Helen Wright.
y Collection dahlias, ~ 10, Dr..
Chas. 2 Cuon, won by Mrs. NJ L
Turner.
Cream and white roses, lace cur.
tains, j Neil Lott, won by Mrs.
James Turner.
Best nasLurtiums, cake, Miller's
bakery, Mrs. J A Lott.
Best cernatIon, sue ham, Rhoden
market, won by Mrs. s } Watson.
Collection Roses, 50 pound sack
four, Edison groc ry Co., Won bl
Mrs. Nj L Turner.
Bes: iarfuglum, toilet articles,
DR.. s q Mobley, Miss Lillian Mob
ley.
Best maiden hair fern, $l.00. Y
May, won by Mrs. y ID Black.
Best Boston fern, klmola goods
Z Is " aters, Won by Mrs. T b
Matters.