Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-11-18
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Death Of Li.tse Child. Very
Profitable w. C.. I. u.
Meeting. Miss Mobley
Entertained.

Mrs. e. b. Denny is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Moorer, at Fairfax.
Miss Emma Grifin7of Marion has
been the guest of her cousin. Mrs.
J. p. Bean. =
Mrs. j. W.. Marsh has gone to
Gainesville, Fla, to, be present at
the marriage :of her sister. Miss
Winfield Fedrick..
Mrs. Fannie. p. Hoyt has gone to
Atlanta to attend the w. Q. I. U.
convention.
Mr. A. J. Mobley of Auburndale,
Ca, is here for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Blount, Sr,,
of Fairfax have been guests in the
home of their son, Mr.. Lewis
Blount.
Those from here who attended
thes state W. M. u. held at New
berry last week were Mesdames j.
A. Lott, W. J. Hatcher, P. G: Ste
vens, A. p. Lewis, B. L. Reams and
w. T. Witt. and Misses Helen Lew
is and Martha Watson.
Rev. M. L. Kester and .. 5.
Wersz attended the united Synod
of the Lutheran church which con-
yened last week in Columbia.
The. Wesley Bible class of the
Methodist have made up donation
for the suffering Belgiums, which
will be sent on at an early date.
The w. c.. 7. e. held a very
profitable meeting ON Friday after
noon with Mrs. S. ]. Watson, the
chief feature being the report OF the
state W. c. T. U. meeting recently
held, this being given in detail by
Mrs. James white, who represented
the union. At an early date the fur
nished bed, which The union will
place in the door of hope, will be
purchased, nearly all of the neces-
eary expense fund being on hand.
At the close of the meeting the hos
tess served fragrant hot tea with
sandwiches. Following are the, ofti-
) snpeFfIfI
coming 9 year: President, Mrs. j. II
Denny; vice-president. Mrs. }. L..
Smith; secretary, Mrs. J. A. Dobey;
trea> urer, Miss Zena Payne. Su-
perintendenss-Sunday school, Mrs.
A. P. Lewis; medical temperance:
Mrs. A. T. King; cooperation of
missionary societies, Mrs. NJ. /.
Turner; white ribbon recruits, Mrs,
J. w. Marsh; flower mission, Mrs.
o. D. Black; rescue work, Mrs.
James White; fairs and open air
meetings, Mrs. J. L. Walker; press,
Mrs. p. N. Lott; musical director,
Mrs. M. A. Huiet; medal contest,
Mrs. M. w. Clark; anti-narcotics'
Mrs. A. P. Lott; mothers meetings,
Mrs. P. B. Waters, Jr.; circulation
of official organs, Mrs. w. w.
Satcher.
Little Russell, the year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Edwards,
died on Thursday evening. During
his life he has always been delicate,
and the frail little form was not
able to resist,the sudden attack. He
was a bright aud lovable child, and
his fond parents will sadly miss
him. The funeral services were con-
Quoted on Friday afternoon at the
Mt. of Olives cemetery by DIR. "A.
T. King, after which the body was
laid tenderly to rest.
Mrs. G. P. Cobb is still quite
sick at her home here, having for
month or more been suffering with
carbuncles, which seem to be sap
ping her strength away. She was
considered in a critical state last
week but at present seems better
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. LaGrone
went to Aiken on Tuesday III sum
mons 10 telegram stating the sud
den death of the latter's father, Mr.
w. Nj. Coleman. Mr.. Coleman had
been sick for sseveral months and a
stroke of paralysis FASTENED the end:
The burial took. place en- Tuesday
afternoon in the cemetery of the
Rock Springs Baptist church. Much
sympathy is felt for Mrs. LaGrone
in her bereavement, by her many
friends here.
Miss Josephine Mobley enter
tanned a party of her friends on
Wednesday afternoon and two hours
were happily spent. The crowd was
congenial and merry, and 6 hand
rock, afforded the pastime. The