Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1917-09-05
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Evangelist Kinard Conducting
Revival. Rally Service at
Baptist Church. Collec-
tons for Orphanage.

evening, and IS now III se'hi'
conscious state, and paralysis may
be the outcome. Mrs. Wright is
80 wears of age, and at this advanced
age the physician has stated that
she may not have strength to rally
from this attack. Allaof her family
are at her bedside.
Mr.. Fred Parker. Jr., the most
efficient and faithful pianist OF the
Baptist Sunday school, and organist
also, will in two weeks go to NJ
lanta to take course in music.
Every one will regret to have him
60, and his sweet and beautiful
music, and especially that of the or
can, some of which has been of his
own composition, will be missed:
We predict that Mr.. Parker will
rank with our leading musicians, for
he is a most gifted young musician.
Miss Carobel Stevens has been
elected to be the pianist tor the
Sunday school.
Miss Sallie Dozier is at home
from a visit to Derring, Ga.
Prof. Chas. Lewis and children
OF Georgia are visiting relative here.
Rev. J. H. Thacker and Miss Jim
Beth Thacker are at home from a
visit to relatives in Americus, Ga.
Miss Edna Lott of Elko, S. o.,
has been visiting Mrs. T. n. Lott
and other relatives.
Mr.. William Watkins and son OF
\ Chappell spent last week with the
formers sister, Mrs. A. P. Lott.
MIR. and Mrs. Calvin P. Curry,
Mr.. Graham Curry of Missouri, and
Rev. Andrews of Tennessee, were
visitors last week in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. T. Turner. Mrs.
Curry will be remembered here as
Miss Pope Graham Payne.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Owen have
returned to Bamberg after visit IN
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Wright.
Miss Halle White is at home
from a months stay in North Caro-
lima, and her mother will remain a
month longer at Edneyville, n. c.,
where she is being much benefited.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Dobey spent
last week at Greymont, Ga, with
relatives, and upon their return WIS.,
tied their daughter, Mrs. Brunson.
in Augusta.
Mrs. Hattie Mobley of Colum-
bia is visiting Mrs. Edwin Mobley.
DR.. Horace Wright of George
town has joined his wife here, and
is visiting relatives.
Mr.. P. n. Keesee and children
and Mrs. Ann Mobley have return
ed from visit to Mesdames Harry
Hamilton and Oliver Hamilton in
Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marsh have been
visiting relatives in Laurens and
Spartanburg, making car trip.
The various circles of the Bap-
tist Missionary society have been
doing good work for the Baptist
Hospital. Columbia, and two of the
circles last week, with Mesdames
NJ. T. Turner and P. n. Lott as
leaders, each sent on nice boxes of
towels. There are six circles in the
society, and each one has been tax
ing a part in this work.
On Sunday morning at the Bap-
tist church Mr.. S. J. Watson, SUI
perintendent, stated that on each
first Sunday the Sunday school col
lections would 90 to the Connie
Maxwell Orphanage. The collec-
ton ranges from $500 to 500
each Sunday, so this bit will be a
good help.
Rev. w. S. Brooke has been
granted a months leave of absence.
to take effect September l6.
Rev. w. P. B. Kinard began a
revival meeting here on Sunday at
ternoon, the tent being placed on
the campus of the school. He has
with him, Mr.. Milan, who has
charge of the singing, and Prof.
John Landrum, the blind pianist, is
again with him. Three services are
being held three times a day, and
many have been enjoying the gos'
pei. Rev. Kinard has been here
several times in meetings, and has
done much good.
Prof. and Mrs. w. F, Scott have
arrived from Linville Falls, and the
little school manse of the campus is
now opened again, and every one is
Glad to have these back again.
Mr.. Joseph Cox has gone to Hen
dersonville, N. c., to accompany