Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-06-03
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sincerely regretted, for she had
many warm friends here, for be-
sides being an excellent teacher, she
was young woman of many Iowa
BILE qualifications.
On Friday morning about 3
o'clock the home of Mr.. Alfred
Goodyear was found to be burning.
The family were awakened by the
barking of pet dog that was in the
house, and were able to save the fur
niture and other household effects,
exc pit from dining room d kitchen
where the fire seems to have origl-
mated. The residence was the prop
erty of Mr.. H. w. Crouch. This
being large two story one, the
heat and dryness caused the resi-
dence of Mr.. J. P. Collins to catch
fire and burn. Mr.. Collins had re-
ahzed the danger, and had removed
his household effects. All parties
were insured.
J. d. Edison and ]. q. Mobley
attended the reunion of the veter-
ans at Anderson.
Mrs. Beta Wright and daughter,
Elizabeth. have returned to New.
berry where they will make their
home.
Mrs. w. w. Satcber is at home
from Augusta.
Mrs. Darling Johnson returned
on Saturday from kncwltons hos
pital, where she has been for TWO
weeks or more under treatment.
Mrs. Missouri Lott of Edgeiield
has been the guest of relatives here.
Mrs. Ida Stevens, Miss Lena Ste
vens. Messrs. w. Stevens, J. E.
Payne. George Logue, J. X. Allen,
of Meeting Street, We're here during
the past week. ;
The remains of Mr.. Henry For
rest. whose death occurred at the
hos pi;al in Augusta on Wednesday
evening about 8 O'Clock, were
5broneiiS { here on Thursday morning
to be inferred III the Mt. of Olives
cemetery. As the Forrest home Is
a few miles from town, the remains
were taken to the home OF his couS-
in. Nlr. V. Z. Edwards until the
few hours interviewed before the
burial. For quite a while, Mr. For
rest had been in critical state,
and few weeks ago he went to the
hospital for treatment. After spend
ing two weeks there it was decided
to have an operation, from the
effects of which he died. His wife
was with him during the time. Mr..
Forrest was held in high esteem by
all who knew him, and especially
in the community in which he lived
was his worth felt. He was devot-
ed husband and kind father. Be-
sides his widow who was Miss Car
rie May of Meeting Street, he
fleaves two sons and Two daughters.
At his request the Masons had
charge of the burial services, he
being a member of The local lodge.
Brother masons from the lodges of
Meeting Street, Ward and Ed ge-
field were present and took part in
the service which was very impress
sive.
The entire pas: week was filled
with beautiful social affairs, the
honoree Of all these festivities be-
| ing Miss Flora Kenny, one of the
towns most attractive young wo-
men, and whose marriage was a
happy event of the 2nd. The first
Of these affairs was the luncheon on
Tuesday from II to o'clock given
by Misses Maui and Gladys Saw
yer. After games and lovely music,
delicious repast was served. Mrs.
Octavia Rushton made the highest
score and the prize dainty hand
bag, she presented to one of the
visitors Miss Cullum. Miss Kenny
was given set OF hand embroider
ed lingerie. There were 20 friends
present. During that afternoon Mrs.
James Cullum entertained for Miss
Kenny and other honor guests were
Misses Constance and Caro- Lee
Cullum of Batesburg, and Miss
Elossie Porter of Gaffney. Punch
was served by Misses Gladys Saw
yer and Marion Mobley. An ami
mated game of Rock was had and
Mrs. w. p. Cassells was given a
silver thimble and Miss Kenny was
presented with a useful piece of sill
yer. An ice course with two kinds
of cake was served by Misses Vir-
ginia Harrison, Elise Crouch and
Maud Sawyer.
Miss Eva Rushton was 1he de-