Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1917-10-17
JOHNSTON LETTER
Splendid "Work Day. Con.
tributions. w. c. 7. u. Del
egates. Members Pi Tau
Club Hold Meeting.


time, the results of Work Day, Oct.
18th for the Connie Maxwell Orphan,
age, were gathered in by the various
classes, and the gift was the largest
yet given at one time by the Sunday
School for this worthy cause.
In letter from Mr.. Jamison,
Supt., it was seen that more funds
would be needed this year to supply
the actual wants of the little orphans,
and on this day every one present
seemed to do their best, and some
that could not attend, sent their con-
tribution.
The church is apportiened $500
for the Orphanage by the Associa-
tion, and Mr. S. J. Watson, S. S.
Supt., asked that the Sunday School
give 5000.
So this was this monied aim Of
the day, and when the secretary Mr..
J. Neil Lott read that the total gifts
of the classes amounted to $500. 70
these was note of praise through
out the school.
The classes gave as follows, begin
ing with the primary.
No. l. Mrs. L. @. Latimer, teach
er, s5.e5.
No. 2. Mrs. J. L. Walker, teacher,
,S5.O3.
No. 8. Miss Bessie Bean, teacher,
1929.
No. 4. Mr.. Joe Herlong, teacher,
$40.
No. 6. Mrs. A. P. Lott, teacher,
$500.
No. I. Miss Lillian Mobley, teach
,er, s9.4O.
No. s. Mr.. Stanton Lott, teacher,
$3.50.
No. 9. Mrs. P. C. Stevens, teach
<er. sll.40.
No. 10. Mr.. ]. A. Lott, teacher.
$24.6
No. II. Mrs. J. A. Lott, teacher,
$500.
No. II. Mr.. Will Sawyer, teach
.er, s17.2s.
No. Is. Mrs. A. P. Lewis, teacher,
:s9.57.
No. IA. Fidelis Glass, Mr.. S. J.
Watson, teacher, 5000.
No. Is. baraca Glass, DR.. J. A.
Dobey, teacher. s50.75.
No. l6. T. E. L. Glass, Mrs. S. J.
Watson, teacher, $1,000.
No. II. Mr.. w. l.. Coleman,
teacher, $1,000.
No. Is. Mr.. P. N. Lott, teacher,
s3O.25.
No. 10. Mr.. J. c. Lewis, teacher,
s2l.s3.
No. 90. Mrs. P. N. Lott, teacher,
$1,000.
After the result had been given,
the Supt. expressed his deep ap-
probation of what each one had
done. He said that he could not
say one class had done better that
another, for each had given from a
willing loving heart.
There were present 236. Special
music, with the orchestra was had.
The Johnston w. G. T. U. has a
full attendance at Aiken this week
at the State convention, the delegates
being Mesdames. A. P. Lewis, c.
D. Kenney, A. P. Lott and w. W.
Satcher; others attending are Mes
danes 0lin. Edison, L. G. Latimer,
j. w. Marsh, J. H. White and Miss
Eva Rushton, and Miss Zena Payne,
two of the latter being delegates,
ex-officio.
Mr.. P. N. Lott has been quite i'll
for the past two weeks, and as soon
as he is strong enough, he will go
to the Baptist Hospital for treat
ment and if necessary for relief, will
undergo an operation.
Misses Maud and Gladys Sawyer
are visiting in Aiken.
Rev. and Mrs. w. S. Brooks are
expected home the last of this week.
from Va, where they have been for
a month.
Mr. James Huiet, of Trilby, Fla,
has joined his family here, in the
home of his mother, Mrs. M. A.
Huiet. All of his friends are de-
lighted to grasp his hand again.
The Methodist Sunday School has
for several years been contributing
most generously to the support of
their orphanage, and always has
Special Work Day and the gifts are
counted in on the following Sunday.
Saturday was observed by them,
and on Sunday morning when the
collections of the various classes