Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-09-24
JOHNSTON. LETTER.
First Meeting Of Mary Ann
Buie Chapter. Miss bessie
Stewart to be Married.
Y. w. A. Meeting.

Miss Bessie Stewart to ;Mr. robert
Kenneth Laney have been received
here by friends. Miss Stewart Taught
in the High School here for three
years and has many friends who re-
joice with her in her happiness.
After October lst, Mr.. and Mrs.
Iauey will be a, home, Cheraw, S.
q.
The frs. meeting for the fall
months of the Mary Ann Buie chap
ter, will be held on Thursday after
noon, October 2nd, at $3.50 o'clock
and at this time all arrangements
will be made for the annual flower
show. This show is open to the
county, there being no entrance fee,
and any one wishing TO exhibit
flowers will send in thei, names to
the registrar, Miss Zena Payne. The
show promises to be fine one and
in all probability, Mr. ?. J. Berck-
man of Augusta, will be Judge.
A very enjoyable meeting of the
w. C. T. U. was held on Friday
afternoon in the home of the presi-
dent Mrs. T. r. Denny, at which
time full account of the state con-
vention was given by Mesdames
Fannie P. Hoyt and P. B. Waters,
Sr., and others that attended also
gave interesting points. This was
the time for the election of off GERS,
which resulted in a reelection of
this able body: President, Mrs. T.
r. Denny; yice-president, Mesdames
M. A. Huiet, J. w. Marsh, H. G.
Bailey and J. L. Smith; recording
secretary, Mrs. Olin Edison; cor
responding secretary, Mrs. A. P.
Lewis treasurer, Mrs. Fannie B, |,
Hoyt. The superintendents of the
departments were also reelected,
and superintendents were elected to
the departments being taken up.
The members of the w. c. T.
u. enjoyed two most happy hours
in the home cf Mrs. J. L. Walker
on last Monday afternoon and had
the pleasure of meeting and con-
versing with two state w. @. L.
u. officers, Mesdames Joseph Sprott
of Manning, and Mrs. G. P. Rob
inson of Chapir. DR.. A. T. King
and the teachers of the High School
were also honor guests. The hostess
with Mrs. A. P. Lewis welcomed
the guests, and pinned the emblem
of the organization, white ribbon
bow, upon them, and Mrs. T. r.
Denny served each with glass of
sparkling water, the temperance
beverage. Mrs. Sprott made a very
interesting short talk, and those
who had not already met her were
charmed with her. Refreshments
we're served in the dining room
which was artistically decorated.
The centerpiece of the table was of
pure white roses and dahlias, and
streamers of white satin ribbon
came from huge bow on the chan
delabrae1 to the corners Of the table.
Banana and tutti frutti cream with
cake was served by several young
maidens.
DR.. A. T. King left on Monday
for Richmond and will return in
about 10 days with his family.
There will be no preaching on Sun
day at tie Baptist church but he
will fill the pulpit the first Sunday
in October.
Mrs. w. P. Dean of Greenwood
spent few days of the past week
here with friends and relatives.
Mr.. Charley Nickerson spent
last week here with his mother,
Mrs. A M. Nickerson and on
Thursday went to New York to
complete his stock for the fall. He
will enter business for himself in
Augusta, and will open up shoe
store.
MISS Helen Perry, of Columbia,
is the guest of Mrs. Beckham.
Miss Bertha Woodward spent last
week in Batesburg with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lott of Co.
lumbia, have been visiting the for
mers sister, Mrs. Chas. Lamb.
Mesdames E. G.. and A. A.
Rodgers, of Augusta, were guests
of Mrs. Goodyear last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmot Orzts,
Misses Nina QUITS and Orlena
Cartledge were visitors to Augusta
recently.
Miss Lucille Norris was the
charming hostess for party of
friends on Wednesday afternoon,
and the hours were bright and hap
py ones, progressive games, music