Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-08-26
JOHNSTON LETTER.
High School Opens September
Is. Miss QUITS Entertained.
Miss Bouknight's Re-
ception.


guests of friends.
Mrs. Elizabeth Allen spent few
davs last week in the home OF he
SOD, DR.. B. L. Allen.
Mrs. NJ. W. Crouch and children
are spending awhile in Saluda with
relatives.
Master Willie Lee Sawyer cele
brated his birthday on Monday af
ternoon with a party and a number
of his little friends we're invited tc
enjoy the pleasures Of the after
noon with him. After ga~'es, ice
cream and cake was served.
Prof. William F. Scott who i:
summering at Linden Falls, n. c.,
was here for a few days last week
;r interest of the school. The teach,
ers decided to have the school open
on September l5, instead of Octo'
Der 5, as previously decided upon.
Mrs. Jake Hardy will leave this
week to visit friends at Wa!halla.
Mrs. Mike Clark entertained with
2 dining on Thursday for her rela-
tives, MesdameS Sarah Ganlphin
and Henry Gaulphin, of Ninety
Six, who were her guests.
Mrs. Pope Perry has returned
from the Augusta hospital where
she mas been for month or more,
recuperating from a tliple opera
ton. Her many friends will be glad
10 learn that she seems improved.
Mrs. Alice Watson of Ridge has
been visiting her cousin, Pierce
Stevens.
Miss Nina QUITS was the charm,
ing hostess of an afternoon party
on Wednesday the honoree being
her friend Mrs. Carl Richards, of
). Chattanooga. Progressive games
were played upon tables pretti!y
adorned with flowers and ferns and
after cards were laid aside salad
course, followed by ices and cake
was served.
Misses Annie and Ola Bush OF
Spartanburg are guests of Mrs. Alb
ner Broadwater. Both of these
Young women are musicians Of
ability. the latter being organist Of
the lst Baptist church of Spartan
burg.
Mrs. Rigsby of Spartanburg is
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. Abner
Broadwater.
Miss Genevieve Dunbar is visit
ing Miss Bertha Woodward.
DR.. Victor Seigler, of Gaines
willie is spending awhile here with
relatives.
Mr.. Santas Geillas of Aiken con-
templates opening cafe here soon.
Mesdames Nettie Cason of Jack
sonville, Fla, and w. 0. Scott of
Augusta are visiting their mother,
Mrs. Mary Cullum.
Mr.. Rowland has returned from
visit 10 his daughters al Green
wood and Newberry.
Miss Marguerite Simmons enter
,ained party of her young friends
on Monday afternoon, the occasion
being her birthday, and each one
brought her pretty gift. Two
hours we're spent merrilv and ice
cream and cake, in pink and white
were served.
Miss Emma Bouknight gave a
reception on Tuesday evening at
her attractive colonial home near
town, in compliment to her house
guests, Misses Lynne Grayson, AZ.
mes FIythe and Gertrude Cornish.
These four young ladies were class
mates at st. Mary's Raleigh, n. G.
The hours were from 9 TO II o'cloc:
and as the merry parties arrived,
thev were given a cordial greeting
by MI. William Bouknight and
Mrs. George Wise, and in one Of
the front parlors Miss i1Ouktlght
with her guests received. Punch
was served in the opposite parlor
by Misses Lola Harrison and Lura
Minis, and after while spent here,
all were ushered into the dining
room where block cream and cake
were served, the colors being green
and white. The favors were fans for
the gentlemen and tiny flags for the
young ladies. The last hour was
spent out on the lawn and spacious
flower garden, enjoying the beau
ties OF the evening.
While Mrs. James Watkins was
returning last week from visit to
her daughter. Mrs. George Gaui-
phin of Ninety Six, the horse be-
came frightened and ran, Mrs. Wat
kins beng thrown from the buggy.