Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1915-10-13
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Monthly Meeting of w. C. T
u. Mary Ann Buie Chapter
Meets. New Century
Club Active.

the absence of Mrs. r, R. Denny
the meetingtwa led by Mrs. l.. q; }.
Iatimer. Scientific instruction"
was the subject for the afternoon,
and Mrs. Latimer gave some good
thoughts on this snd read beautl-
full poem. Two splendid papers were
read. Scientific instruction" by
Mrs. Olin Edison and How they
do it in Russia" by Mrs. James
White. Mrs. Joseph Sprott's mes
sage to the white Ribbon comrades
was given by Mrs. w. ]. Hatcher.
A number of bouquets were report
ed sent during the month. This is
a beautiful mission and brings
pleasure to many. Resolutions were
read upon the death of Mr.. L. Il.
Denny who was an honorary mem
ber and an earnest worker IN the
cause.
Miss Emma Bouknight has re-
turned from a pleasant visit to her
cousin. Mrs. Miller, at Richmond.
Mrs. Hampton Kirkland of Ola,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. B. l..
Boatwright. -,
Mr. and Mrs. J. r. Kelly will
leave this week for Columbia where
they will make their future home.
they having recently sold their resi-
dence here to Mr.. Joe Cox. The
best wishes of their many friends
here follow them to their new home.
Mrs. Annie P. Lewis spent a part
of last week in Augusta with
friends.
Mrs. M. Huiet has been quite
sick for two weeks and being unable
TO attend her class room duties at
the high school, Miss Sara Stevens
filed her place.
MIR. ]. w. Payne of Laurens
spent Saturday here with relatives.
Mrs. Clarence Strother has gone
to Margaret Wright hospital for
treatment. :,
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Watson with
their five interesting children were
guests of relatives here on Friday.
Miss Lillian Mobley is at home
from a months stay at Orangeburg
with her sister, Mrs. M. T. Siftley.
Miss Hortense Padgett spent the
weekend here in the home OF Mr..
J. G. Lewis.
Mrs. M. M. Stewart who has
been spending awhile with her
daughter, Mrs. F. M- Boyd, Will
return to Chester in a few days, the
latter accompanying her for visit.
DIR. w. P. Zimmerman OF Bates
burg was a weekend visitor here.
Mrs. Frank Landrurn and little
Elizabeth and Marie have returned
to their home in Florence.
The meeting of the Mary Ann
Buie chapter which was held Thurs
day with Mrs. M. w. Crouch was
the first of the fall months, and the
large attendance, the zeal and enthu-
siasm with which the members took
mn the work was good prediction
for year of telling results in this
noble and patriotic cause, and the
president Mrs. James White in
opening stated that it was delight
ful to enter into the work with
prospects. Every officer was present
and their reports showed them ac-
lively engaged. Two new members
had been gotten for the chapter.
The flower show was discussed and
plans will be made for this at the
next meeting. A Halloween party
was planned for on the evening OF
October 80. Delegates to the state
convention were elected. Mrs. o.
%. Black delegate, Mrs. Harriet
Kenny alternate. According to the
constitution the president always
goes as one delegate, so Mrs. White
will also attend. After all business
the hostess, assisted by Miss Emmie
Wright served hot chocolate, whip
ped cream and cake. The historical
meeting will be Thursday afternoon
of this week with Mrs. White.
Mrs. Lallah T. Graydon o.
Greenwood is spending this week
here with relatives.
DR.. and Mrs. J. q. Edwards and
Mrs. w. T. Kinard were visitors
here from Edge6eld on Sunday.
At the state w. Nj. U. conven-
tion to be held at Spartanburg
November lO-1l. Mrs. L. G. Lati-
mer has been elected delegate, Mrs.
Hattie Parrish alternate, to repre-
sent the Baptist mission society.
Miss Zena Payne will GO as dele
gate from the Y. w. A.
Mise Helen Wright entered upon