Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-07-23
JOHNSTON LETTER.
MIR. Walker Gave Stag Party
Death of MFR. Mobley and
Mrs. Cibson--Entertain-
ments Galore.

In a list of the charter members
of the D. A. r. which was written
out for last weeks issue, the follow,
ing names did not appear IN print;
Mesdames James White, M. +. and
J. L. Walker and J. P. Bean.
MI. J. M. Milhen of Nashville,
Tenn, spent a few days Of last
week here with friends.
Miss Flora Kenney entertained
with tea on Friday evening for
the visiting young ladies of the
town, and later in the evening sew
eral young gentlemen came in for
progressive games, which were en-
ioyed out on the porch.
Miss Bessie Mae King, a very at
tractive young lady of Savannah, is
spending a while at the home of
her aunt, Mrs. M. A. Huiet.
Dr.. Lecius S. Maxwell is visiting
relatives in Walhalla.
Miss Loise Coleman of Aiken is
the guest of Miss Mary Spann Har-
rison.
Mrs. Horace Wright and Miss
GLADYS Sawyer of Georgetown will
arrive this week to spend some
time here.
Rev. and Mrs. Calbraith B.
Wright are expected this week to
visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Padgett
spent Sunday here in the home Of
Mr.. G. Lewis.
Mrs. James White spent a few
days of the past week in Aiken.
She was accompanied home by her
aunt, Mrs. MaCartha.
On Wednesday evening a stag
party was enjoyed in the home of
MIR. and Mrs. J. L. Walker, the
former giving this in compliment
to his friend, Mr. f. M. Boyd. The
evening was spent in way enjoy
able to the congenial party, and the
air was festive as they gathered
around the board, ABOUT sixteen
covers being laid. The skill of the
housewife was well demonstrated in
the feast spread.
Mr.. Ernest Mobley died on Sun
day in Columbia at the hospital,
and his remains were brought here
on Monday to be inferred, Mr.. G..
P. Cobb going to Columbia to ac-
company the body here. He was
the son of the late DR.. and Mrs. j.
G. Mobley, of blessed memory. He
was about 81 years of age. The
funeral services were conducted at
the Mt. of Olives cemetery, after
which loving friends laid the body
tenderly away, beside the forms Of
other loved ones gone on before. In
the immediate family are left three
sisters, Mrs. NJ. T. Siftly of Orange
burg; Misses Lillian and Ella Mob
lev, and Messrs. John G. and Clar-
ence Mobley.
Mrs. Frank Gibson died at her
home near town on Friday after
noon, after a lingering illness of
several months. She was q Miss
Stillwell before her marriage and
besides her husband leaves several
children. There is also wide
family connection. She was a mem
her of the Harmony Methodist
church and was sincere Christian,
a good wife and mother, and was
loved by neighboring friends for
her kind and thoughtful deeds. The
funeral was held on Saturday
lorning at Harmony, the services
icing conducted by Rev. E. H.
Beckham and afterwards the body
was laid to rest in the cemetery near
by.
A beautiful memorial service was
held by the w G. T. U. on Friday
afternoon in tribute to the memory
of Mrs. G. F. Pechmann, who was
one of the most faithful workers
and leaders in the organization.
Miss Sue Smith entertained few
friends on Tuesday afternoon, and
progressive games occupied the
time, Miss Angelic Andrews win
ming the prize, box of bonbons.
Ices and cakes were served.
Mrs. B. L Boatrig ght spent few
days of the past week in Leesville.
Mrs. Claud Wertz is in Columbia
to be with her mother, Mrs. Stew
ems of North Augusta, who is i'll at
the Knowlton infrmary.
Mr.. Edwin Mobley spent a few
days of the past week in Columbia
with his father Mr.. James Mobley.
Mrs. G. P. Cobb gave a dining
on Tuesday for several of her init