Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-08-30
Woman's Christian Temperance
Union.

VI RS. Ransom PadGett on MOn0a.
afternoon next, Sept. 4, at 4:3C
o'clock.
The officers for the new year vii
be elected and a program or Sclen
tifc Temperance Instruction givel
by Mrs. Rainsford, supt. of tha
department. Plans will also bt
made for the annual teachers re
ception.
had two happy hours to themselves
directing the time to rook. The
hand of the gentler sex though hac
previously arranged all that made
for enjoyment and the large spark
ling bowl filled with fruit nectar
and the delicious repast served wa!
planned by the invisible hostess.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Da
vid Moorer of Fairfax sympathize
with them in the loss of all theil
household effects by fire last Thurs
day evening. Mrs. Moorer was Miss
Flora Kenny, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. D. Kenny of this place.
Since their marriage they lived with
the parents Of Mr.. Moorer but re.
Gently Mr.. Moorer having been
elected as cashier of st. George
hank thew had hacked all effects,
among which were many valuable
wedding gifts and were ready tc
move to St. George. They decided
to 60 to the mountains for weeks
rest and stored the Grated furniture
in house on the premises, Mr.. and
Mrs. Moorer, Sr., going with them
A few days later the fire occurred
during the latter part of the night,
originating in the home of Mr..
Moorer, Sr., and burned all out
houses the one containing the Grated
furniture also. This last furniture
contained only 5000 insurance. 1t is
believed that burglars had plunder,
ed and then set fire to the building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Satcher and
children, Emeline, Evelyn and Mo-
zelle, have returned to Augusta
after weeks stsyrin the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Satcher.
Master James Salter entertained
number of his friends on Thurs.
day afternoon, the occasion being
his seventh birthday and two very
happy hours were spent by the
young folks with games and other
diversions. Ice cream and cake was
enjoyed before the merry band de-
parted.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Browne and
family returned on Saturday from a
two weeks visit to several northern
points of interest.
Messrs. M. r. Wright, ,Huiet
Waters and Jessie Derrick, spent
last week in Baltimore purchasing
their fall stock of dry goods.
Mrs. Carl Richards of Blrming-
ham, Ala, has been visiting in the
home of her father, DR.. G. F.
Strother.
Miss Fannie Shade has gone to
New York to spend a month with
relatives and frienas.
Mrs. Bette Ready has returned
from visit to her son, DR.. Lee. in
North Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. Clark enter
tained with a pleasant dining on
Tnusday, thoseaapresent being Mrs.
Rhodes of Hampton, Mrs. Eula
Gleaton and children of Springfield,
and Mesdames Lizzie Grim and Da.
vid Grim.
Miss Clara Sawyer left last Fri.
day for a months stay in North
Carolina.
DR.. and Mrs. G. p. Corn are at
home from a two weeks visit to
Walhalla.
Mrs. F. M. Boyd and little Stew.
art have returned from visit to
the formers mother, Mrs. Stewart
at Chester.
Johnston will have several rep.
resentatives at Greenville Womans'
college this coming session: Miss
Frances Turner, Marie Lewis, Zilla
Smyer, Ruby Witt. Miss Mary
Lewis of Meeting Street will also
enter this college this fall.
A cafe has been opened on Main
street by the Greeks and will begin
operation during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Philips and
family of Springfield spent Sunday
here Ill the home of Capt. and Mrs
p. B. Waters, Sr.
Mr.. F. J.. Parker, Jr., spent las
week at Red Hill and acted as or
ganist during the revival which
was held there. Mr.. Parker is fine
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