Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1915-09-01
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Good Game of Ball. Large
Family Reunion. Contests
Held at Methodist
Church.

on Friday afternoon, the former be-
ing victorious, the score being to
.. The chief feature of the game
was the pitchers duel between Hal
let and Meyer, Haliet allowing only
one hit and striking out 10 men,
while Meyer allowed no hits and
struck out II men. The score was
Johnston LIS; Graniteville O-o-s.
Batteries Johnston, Meyer and Ed.
wards; Graniteville, Hallett and
Padgett. Since August 1, the local
team has played seven games, i've
of which were won and two tied.
1t is the intention of the team to
fence the athletic field and erect an
Tl up.t to.date grand stand. The gate re-
ceiipts of the game amounted to
ss7 on Friday afternoon and at the
previous game s43, SO the treasury
will soon be in a condition to ma,
terialize their plans.
Mrs. James Strother spent last
week at Fruit Hill with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Branch, who now resides
in the Strother homestead.
Mrs. A. A. Mcleod of Los Ange-
les, Cal, was the guest of Mrs. y.
D. Kenny last week.
Misses Emily and Lee Dial of
Laurens spent last week with Mrs.
G. F. Strother.
Misses Ruby and Nettie Harling
of Saluda are guests of Miss Ra-
chael Simmons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Manning Simmons
have gone to Shelly, N c., to Wis
it the formers sister, Mrs. Clary.
Miss Virginia Harrison entertain
ed a few friends with tea on We'd
nesday evening and the hours were
happily spent by all present:
Mrs. C. M. Maui of Charleston
=, the guest of relatives here. She.
sSszEaJe her home here Tor a number
Of years prior to living in Charles
ton and has many warm friends who
welcome her.
Prof. John Waters of Vidalia,
Ca, and Miss Vera Jenkins are
guests in the home of Mr.. &. G.
Waters. Prof. Waters will have
charge of the music department of
the high school and will soon come
to reside here. All of Johnston will
be delighted to have him and his
family here, Mrs. Waters being a
Johnston girl, Miss Helen Wright.
Mrs. w. w. Satcher and Mr..
Gary Satcher spent the week end
at Saluda with relatives.
Mr.. Calhoun Hammer has return
ed from visit to his parents at
BlackvilIe and was accompanied
by his sister, Natalie Hammer who
will visit her cousin, Miss Virgie
Courtney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brunson OF Angus
ia were weekend visitors in the
home of DR.. J. A. Dobey.
DR.. J. D. Waters of Saluda was
a guest in the home of his father,
Capt. P. B. Water, Sr., during the
last week.
Mesdames Joe Allen of Saluda,
and Mary Ashley of Fruit Hill, were
recent visitors in the home of DR..
B. L. Allen.
A family reunion wsss held in the
home of Mr.. Owington Wertz last
week, all of the children being uu-
der the home roof, these being Mr..
and Mrs. Taylor Goodwin of Green
wood, Mr.. and Mrs. Getzen Wertz,
Mr.. and Mrs. Claud Wertz and
Prof. and Mrs. Wilber Wertz, Co.
lumbia, Mr.. and Mrs. Hogan of
Congaree and Mr.. Leroy Wertz OF
Belton.
Mrs. o. S. Wertz accompanied
her daughter, Mrs. Taylor GOODWIN,
home to Greenwood for a two
weeks visit.
Mr.. Joseph Jacobs is enjoying a
weeks stay in Washington, D. G.
Mr.. w. A. Bradfeld is expected
in few days from Charlotte, and
will spend the winter months here,
being one of the cotton buyers.
Mrs. Nancy Lott entertained sew.
eral of her young friends with a
very pleasant dining one day Of the
past week.
Speed limit signs for automobiles
have been placed at the entrances tc
the town and in other conspicuous
places and although warned, the
Joy riders scoutinued, and as a re
suit they have been fined and it i:
hoped that this recklessness is be-
ing stopped.
On Sunday evening at the Metho