Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-01-05
TRENTON LETTER.
Many Social Functions During
The Holidays. Asparagus
Growers Meet and
Elect Officers.

The Christmas holidays were Civ
, en- up to festivities and gayeties ot
all kinds for the young people, the
older folks enjoying spend-tbe-day
parties, which really meant family
reunions, they within themselves
meaning real JOY to the participants
Possibly the largest and most elab.
crate party given this Christmas
was that of Miss Sadie Long. These
affairs have become annual. All the
young people are united and they
ook forward to the next from the
time the good-byes are said and
peace and good will and Christmas
cheer always predominant. Another
very large and much enjoyed affair
was the party given by Miss Ethel
Harrison known as welcoming the
new year. The evening was happily
spent and 1915 was greeted with
bells, songs and fireworks. Other
parties that were not quite so large
but very delightful, were those Civ
en- by Miss Orrie Sabe Miller, Miss
Ruth Salter, Misses Fannie and
Sabe Miller.
At recent meeting of the local
asparagus growers association Mr..
D. R. Day was elected president,
MIR. j. NJ. Vann secretary and treas
urer and Mr.. Leslie Edison general
manager. The next meeting of the
South Carolina asparagus growers
association will meet at Williston
the 10th Of January and all who
are interested are urged to attend.
Mrs. Clara Durisoe Shealy from
Batesburg visited Mrs. Julia Hol-
land during Christmas.
Mrs. Emily Manget and Mr.. S.
H. Manget went to Batesburg for
new years dining, guests of Misses
Lizzie and Lucille Cullum.
Mrs. Leslie Edison spent he
Christmas holidays with relatives
in Anderson.
MIR. Preston Wright, Miss Kath-
leen Wright and Miss Miriam Hol-
land from Winston-Salem, n. o.,
spent part of of the past week with
Mrs. Julia Holland. Their host of
friends gave them a hearty welcome.
MIR. and Mrs. Will Walker, Miss
Annie Laurie Walker and Mr.. Geo,
Walker, Jr., from North Augusta
were guests of MIR. and Mrs. j. R.
Moss on Sunday. Miss Walker will
remain throughout the week.
Misses Marion and Corine Clark
have returned home after visit to
Miss Matilda Ward at Bethune.
Mr.J.N.Fair of Horns Greek EN-
tertained with an elegant six o'clock
stag dinner on Saturday, his guests
being his relatives and neighbors.
Hospitality, refinement and a feel
ing of at home permeated the en-.
tire surroundings.
Among the college boys and girls
who added sunshine and gladness
to the social life of Trenton during
the holidays were, Misses Fannie
Miller, Helen Clark, Ethel Harri.
son, Matte Lou Long, Luoile Smith,
Marie and Debbie Mae Marsh,
Eulis and Ruth Padgett, Messrs.
William Bouknight, Geo. Day,
William Wise, league Hunter.
Miss Lola Hunter has returned to
resume her school duties at Clyne
after spending Christmas at home,
Lola is general favorite and there
fore her home coming is always
welcomed.
Mrs. Rudolph Swearingen was
! hostess at lovely dinner party on
Saturday entertaining about twenty
five of her friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. r. Day have
returned home after spending sew
eral days with Mr.. and Mrs. Ste
vens at Belvedere.
Mrs. F. P. Bryan entertained a
few friends at cards on Friday
evening.
Miss Fannie Harrison who has
made her home in Washington, D.
c., for the past few years is visit
ing her sisters, Misses May and
Carrie Harrison, and all of her
friends are happy to see her.
Miss Matte Harrison who is a
wonder in music returned to Coker
college on Monday to complete her
course. She will return to US in
.June full hedged graduate.