Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-11-05
JOHNSTON LETTER.
New Century Club Beautifully
Entertained at Halloween
! Party---Other Happen
ings at Johnston.

II mgs at johnston.
II Mrs. Fannie P. Hoyt has gone to
EOrglethorpe, Ca, to spend some
ltime.
itS Mrs. James Tom pkins and little
4 Emily, are visiting relatives here.
IL Mr.. and Mrs. Spann Toney and
miss May Watson spent few days
f8fit the past week in Columbia, their
stmission there being to accompany
Their mother Mrs. Virginia Watson
o:knowlton hospital for treatment.
Miss Efie Wates. of Edgefeld
tbas been visiting at the home of
her aunt, Mrs. Henry Forrest, near
jItoWD.
Mr.. A. B. Cobb of Easley is
Sisiting relatives here.
DR. Wallace Wright of Charles
ton spent last week here with rela.
Ars. F. M. Warren. Miss Rhett
Warren and Mr.. John Warren spent
u part, of last week in Columbia and
latteDded the state fair.
MIC. P. Cobb has returned
from Greenville where he went on
fsad mission, to attend the burial of
fhis sister.
Mr. Stanton Lott of South Caro-
lima university spent the week end
here.
i zs, James DeVore of Edgefeld
fhasbeen on a short visit to the
home of. her brother, Mr.. j. A. Do,
Sszzier. 49,; ,.as.
Miss Sallie Dozier who has been
tsicka is now much improved. :.
Mrs. B. l.. Allen was hostess for,
Ethe New Century Climb on Tuesday
taf,;:nonn, and two hours. were most
tsnl saIEls spent ti mem bars and.
invited guests. The play "T va; gen:
,lemen y of Verona was discuSs-
ed, Mrs. w. Nj. Toney acting as
leader. After the study all were in,
vited into the dining loom for re-,
I-freshments and decorations of Hal
lowe'en were very attractively used.
The room was semi-lit and the elec.
trio lights were covered with queer
goblin heads, and rows of black
witches, cats, ETC., were used about.
In the center of the table was
huge. pumpkin filled with autumn
foliage and goblins and witches cir
cled around it. A delightful salad
course was served, followed by
mints, the hostess being assisted by
Mrs. J. A. Dozier and Miss Sara
Watkins.
The members of the Baptist Sun
day school will observe Work
Day" on Saturday November 8, and
the amount made will be given by
the various classes and be cent to
the Connie Maxwell. Last year a
splendid gift was sent to the or
phans, and it is hoped that the
.mounl this year will exceed it.
Little Jack Neil Lott has return
I'd from the Augusta hospital hav.
ng had his hand treated. He acci-
dentally cut it about a week ago,
and there was fear that blood poi
son might set in as the injured men,
Der was so infamed. His parents
have been with him, and the
three returned on Sunday.
AS usual, Johnston sent a very
large attendance to the state fair,
crowds going each day, especially
large on last Thursday. There
were many interesting exhibits and
none w,re more enjoyed than that
of Glen son College, two Edgefeld
county cadets, Wallace Turner and
Elliott Padgett taking great pride
in explaining different features to
interested friends.
Mr.. Toney Gibson was married
on Sunday morning to one of Gran
iteville's young ladies, and he and
his bride returned on the afternoon
train. They will make their home in
the suburbs.
Miss Vida LaGrone was operated
on last Wednesday at Knowlton
hospital, Columbia, and is now rap
idly impI owing.
Those from here who will attend
the state convention w. M. u, at
Anderson next week are Mrs. w.
j. Hatcher, slate president; Mrs. P.
g. Stevens. leader r. A.. of RIDGE