Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-01-22
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Lees Birthday Observed. Mrs.
Dobey Entertained New
Century Club. James
Dobey Honored.

the 2UlQ, TO COInlueluOIdGc Gllo OdSS
the exercises relating to Gen. Stone
wall Jackson's birthday, as it is
at a near date. The exercises were
held in the auditorium Of the high
school, and the historian, Mrs. o..
D. Black arranged very interest
ing program. She used this occasion
as a suitable time to place in the
custody of the school,a reproduction
of the great seal of South Carolina,
which had been neatly framed and
hung upon the walls by the D. of
G. At lO:30 o'clock the classes as
sembled in the auditorium with the
audience, and the exercises were
opened with prayer by Rev. P. E.
Monroe. Mrs. w. L. Coleman gave
the history of the seal of South
Carolina, and Mrs. James White,
as president gave it to the school.In
behalf of the school, Prof. Scott.
received the seal with happy and
we'll chosen words.
Mrs. F. NJ. Boyd gave beauti-
full reading On the life of Gen.
Robert E. Lee, and Miss Clara
Sawyer read a selection with the
subject, Stonewall Jackson" !"
"Hoo-ray for the. sunny south, y
bright and aspiring song, closed
the exercise.
Mrs. Ida Boatwright, and Mr..
Benjamin Boatwright. of Ridge
were visitors at the home of Mr..
Burrell Boatwright, during the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Lott, with
their two beautiful little girls Eliza
beth and Eff Allen, spent Sunday
here end 8. ~
E. D. Rushton and w. S. Tar
rant of Bates burg, visited here the
first of the week.
Claude L. Denny. of Jackson
vile, Fla, is here for visit to
relatives.
Mrs. J. Lucas Walker returned
this week from visit to her cousin,
Mrs. McCartha, at Jacksonville,
Fla, and to other points in the
state.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.. Bailey enter
tained q few of their friends at tea
on Friday evening.
Mr.. w. NJ. West, of Washing
ton, N. c., was here during the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Harris. of
Chicago, and their daughter, Mrs.
Clark, of Evansville, ILL.,, spent
Monday at the home of Mr.. Elzie
LaGrone.
Judge J. G. Mobley entertained
a number of his gentlemen friends
with dinner on Wednesday even
ing.
Mr.. Thomas Stansell, of Green
vile, was here during the past
week.
Miss Gladys Sawyer visited Miss
Edith Miller at Trenton last week.
The unimproved condition of
Mr.. A. C. Mobley, is source of
much sorrow to his many friends.
He is now confined to his he'd, al
together.
Visitors this week at the home
of Prof. W. F. Scott were Mr..
Thomas Webb, of Kentucky, and
Miss Helen Haltiwanger, of Green
wood.
Miss Cook who has been staying
at the home of Mr.. w. II. Clark,
has returned to her home in Colum,
bia.
Mr.. w. T. Willis, of Spartan
burg, visited his daughter, Miss
Lila Maud Willis during the past
week.
DR.. and Mrs. Wallace Payne, oil
Greenwood were guests at the home
of MI. J. w. Payne last week.
Miss Daisy Sawyer has gone to
Vidalia, Ca, where she has accept
ed a position with a business firm,
Miss Marion Mobley entertained
a few of her friends on Friday af-
ternoon in a very pleasant manner.
Mrs. A. L. Matthews, of Angus
ia, has been the guest of relatives.
Mrs. lone Owdom, of Dillon, is
spending this month with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Quattle-
baum.
Mrs. James Dobey was hostess
for the New Century Club OH Tues,
day afternoon, and during the half
&hour of routine business, arrange
pents were made for Reciprocity
day., which they will celebrate on
February IL. The study for the