Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-09-16
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Marriage Of A9r. Simmons and
Miss Wright. Mrs. Stan
sell Entertained. Death
of Air. hfobley.


visiting her daughter. Mrs. Eugene
kneece and two little grandsons.
Miss Ruth Trowbridge, of Au-
gusta, has been visiting Misses Ell
liet and Conva Hardy.
Protracted services will begin
here in the Baptist church about Oc-
tober 5, DR.. King to he assisted by
an eminent divine, of Tennessee. A
singer will be with him to direct
the music.
A called meeting of the D. of G.
was held or Friday afternoon, at
the home of SIrs. w. L. Coleman,
the object being to plan for some
form of entertainment on the day
of the flower show, which will be
the first week in November, the
date being subject to change. 1t
was decided to have mother goose
bazaar and the auxiliary chapter
cuntemplates having fancy bazaar
in connection. A special committee,
besides the flower show committee,
will be appointed to have charge
of the former. The first regular
meeting for the fall months will be
on the afternoon of October l, at
the home of Mrs. J. p. Bean at
+ o'clock.
On Thurs lay afternoon ct $3.50
O'Clock Mr.. Manning Simmons and
Miss Leora Wright were married,
the happy event taking place at the
Baptist parsonage, DR., King per
forming the ceremony. The ipa:-
riage was not altogether . surprise
for some of their friends had had
rnnlors of it. Immediately after the
ceremony they left in a car for an
other point TO board the northbonnd
train, being accompanied 50 far by
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. E. Wright and
will visit Washington and other in
.-tseasting places-sThee bride 4Was at
tired in handsome coat suit Of
blue, with the details of her toilet
harmouizing. She is young wo-
man of many beautiful and lovable
traits of character, and for these at
tributes is loved and admired by all
that know her. Every good wish is
waited to the happy pair by their
hosts Of friends.
The following have gone to the
various colleges: Misses Lottie Bean,
Halle White and Mary and Lucia
and Elise Mobley to Coker college:
Misses Helen Lewis, Frances An
drews and Ella Jacobs to Winthrop;
Misses Annie Crouch and Eula
Satcher to Columbia; Nlessrs. Rob
ert Kenny. William Watson, to
Wotford; Staunton Lott and Joe
Scott to South Carolina university:
John Kenny Marsh, the Citadel;
Jefferson Lewis, Macon Business
College.
Mrs. Leon Stanspl entertained al
cards on Tuesday morning last from
1880 to O'Clock, and four tables
formed very pleasant and congo
MAI party. The highest score was
made by Miss Sue Smith, the prize
heing n growing fern. Mrs. Stansell
was assisted by her mother, Mrs.
Pierce Of Montgomery, Ala, and
Mrs. Wilmot QUITS. Alter cards
were laid aside, the hostess served
Z delightful! two course reIast.
Mr.. and Mrs. John 4. Allen and
Master John and Miss Mary Lewi.i.
of Meeting Street We're visitors il:
the home of Mrs. Willie Tompkins
last week.
Miss Ada Williams of Lexins-
ton is the guest OF Miss Clevie Moy-
eT.
Rev. J. Z. Grim of Liberty is
visiting in the home of his mother,
Mrs. Lizzie Grim.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Over
street of Aiken spent last week here
in the home Of Mr.. w. r. Edison.
Mrs. 7. !. Langston of Ashe-
Vile is here for few weeks visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Walker re-
turned on Friday from two weeks
stay at Old Point Comfort, Va.
Upon their return they participated
in the centennial of the Star Spang-
led Banner, at Baltimore.
Messrs. Willie Pierce Stevens,
Fletcher Horne and Frank Kenny
and Powell Harrison have returned
to Clemson College. Wallace Tur-
ner who was tc have returned with
them, has been quite sick and it
will be some time befor he can re-
sumo his school duties.e
Mrs. Lewis Blount and little Vir.
ginia, h we returned from West
Brook, n. J. Miss Sadie Gentry ac
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