Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-09-09
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Opening of High School. Miss
Norris Entertained. w. c.
T. u. Held. Cradle Roll
Reception.

Mrs. Ralph DUNBAR OF Eilenton
has been the guest of Mrs. James
White.
Mrs. Lowry and Miss Watkins
of Cbappells are visiting Mrs. AL
bert Lott.
Little Miss Cathrine Wright
celebrated her 5th birthday on
Tuesday afternoon and number of
her friends gathered out on the
lawn to help make merry the happy
occasion. Many games were played
and all were given paper bags and
told to see who could find the most
peanuts hidden ABOUT in the grass.
Margaret Gaillard found the largest
number, and was given toy tele-
phone. Ice cream and cake were
served to all as they were seated out
on the lawn. All brought their lit
tie friend pretty gifts.
Messrs. Leon Scott of Annapolis,
is spending awhile at the home of
his father, Mr.. Buford Scott, before
his return to duty. MIR. Joe Scott,
another sor, of Columbia, is also a
guest.
Mrs. Barlow Walsh with little
William Coleman Walsh, of Sum
ter, are guests in the home of Mr..
w. L. Coleman.
There will be reception for the
cradle roll department of the Bap-
tist church on Tuesday afternoon,
September Is, the affair to be held
in the Sunday school rooms.The roll
numbers 81. Mrs. James White is
leader of this department with Mrs.
O. D. Black assistant.
Mrs. w. D. Holland of Winston
Salem, n. c., has been visiting
relatives.
Mrs. A. G. Mobley. Miss Jose.
phine Mobley and Master Minis
Mobley returned this week from
3 Mid Glsbreak. Va, where they spent:
some time with Mrs. Harry Hamil-
ton.
Mrs. Kittie Rushton and Hugh
and James Rushton have gone to
Greenwood to make their home.
Mrs. Frances IIoyt has returned
to Orglethorpe, GA, and her many
warm friends regret that she will
not visit here again until next sum-
mer.
Miss Annie Dorothy Mathis, is
the guest of Miss Ola Smith.
Misses Rosa and Bessie Parker
have been visiting in the home Of
their uncle, DR.. F. L. Parker.
Miss May Cogburn of Laurens
spent last week here with her sis
ter, Mrs. NJ. w. Clark.
Misses Alice, Ella and Ruth
Overstreet of Aiken are visiting
Mrs. w. R. Edison.
Capt. Thornton True of Colun-
bia was here during the past week
and is having property near town
improved. The house which is call
ed the Gomillivn place, he is having
enlarged.
The News-Monitor has moved in
to new quarters adjoining the post
Office.
Mrs. w. S. Mobley and Miss
Elise Mobley spent last week i'll
Augusta.
Prof. and Mrs. w. f. Scott and
Master William Elliott are wei.
coined back after two and half
months spent at Linden Falls, N.
c..
Mr.. NJ. t. Turner is having
double brick store erected on his
lot on Main street, and a ware
house in the rear. During the past
week the foundation of the home of
DR.. J. A. Dcbey was laid Of which
he has the contract to build.
The opening exercises of the
High School will be on Tuesday,
September Is, and there is every
indication that this is going TO be
one of the best sessions the school
has yet had. With the well equip
ped school, the modern $1,000
building and superintendent w. F.
Scott, at the helm, great things will
result.
Miss Lucille Norris entertained
party of friends on last Wednesday
afternoon and two hours were hap
PLY spent in social chat and pro-
gressive games. A two course repast
was served during the latter part Of
the Afternoon.
Mr.. T. R. Denny returned on
Friday last from Pinehurst, Ca,
where he was summoned TO the bed
side of his wife who has been criti-