Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-06-28
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Death of Mrs. II. w. Jackson.
Mrs. Boyd Entertained.
Clubs Active. Misses
Mobley Entertain.

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versity Hospital, Augusta, and the
body was brought to her home on
Thursday, the iHterment being at
Philippi church. Mrs. Jackson was
a noble Christian woman, and will
be greatly missed in The community
in which she lived. In every en-
deavor that pertained to good she
was always identified, being great
worker in the w. G. t. u, and
was president of the Missionary So
ciety of Philippi church. Her
beautiful deeds will live after her,
and many will rise up to call her
blessed. Besides the devoted hus-
band she leaves seven children:
Mesdames Jesse Derrick and Joe
Clark and Mrs. Thomas Franklin,
and Misses Elethia, Olive and Anna
!. belle Jackson, and Mr.. John Jack,
son. The last mentioned reached
here only a short while before his
mother died, having been at the
Louisville Seminary, where he is
fitting himself as a foreign mission
airy.
Mrs. James White and Miss Hal
lie White have gone to the noun
tains of North Carolina for a stay.
Miss Helen Lewis has accepted a
position as teacher in the Timmons-
Vile high school. The superintendent
is Prof. Holmes II. Scott, brother
of Prof. w. F. Scott of this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Lott and
Misses Elizabeth and Etfie Allen
Lott spent the weekend here in the
homes of Mr. Albert Lott and Mr..
o. D. Black.
Miss Lois Collins is at home from
two weeks visit to relatives near
Edgefeld.
MI. Eustice Prescott is spending
awhile with his sister, Mrs. +. l..
Parker. ~,
Sat has gone TO.
Rock Hill to attend the summer
school.
Miss Enla Satcher has returned
from Columbia, and will spend the
summer months at her home here.
Mr.. Willie Pierce Stevens LETT
last week for Columbia, having &C
cepted position with the Southern
the run being from Columbia to
Charleston.
DR.. Ellie Johnson has returned to
Missouri, after visit to Mrs. Joe
Wright.
Mr.. Stansell, of Echo, has been
visiting his son, Mr.. Leon Stansell.
Mrs. E. A. Childress has returned
to Greer after visit to her sister,
Mrs. J. w. Mobley.
Miss Thelma Milford is the guest
of her grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
T. P. Milford, in Columbia.
Miss Clara Sawyer spent a few
days of the past week in Columbia
with her sister, Mrs. Horace Wright,
who is in the city hospital recuper-
ating from an operation for appen-
dicitis.
Miss Dora DeLoach, of Saluda,
has been the guest Of Mrs. V. +.
Edwards.
Mr.. J. W. Hardy is at home after
two weeks visit to his brother in
Texas.
On Sunday morning a collection
was taken during the service at the
Baptist church to relieve the debt
of the Foreign Mission Board, and
this amounted to S10l.5O.
Miss Carrie Dorm was compll-
mented with most pleasant rook
party by her sister, Mrs. j. A.
Dobey, on last Thursday evening.
There were sixteen couples present,
and the time passed most happily.
Music and conversation occupied
awhile, and later several games OF
rook were had, which was an enjoy
able diversion. Delicious cream
and cake were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Boyd enter
tanned on Friday evening in honor
Of their cousin, Miss Bobo. of Spar
tanburg, and their attractive home
was a scene of much beauty and
pleasure. As the guests arrived
the punch bowl made an attractive
corner, and after all had gathered
bright music was enjoyed. Tables
were arranged for progressive rook,
and partners were gotten by pretty
score cards. The game was an en-
ioyable one, as testified by much
nlerriment. Tutti fruitti cream and
pound cake was served by Misses