Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-01-16

the history Of the school. There
are 4Ol members enrolled, with an
average of 16l, the average having
been cut down by the several Sun
days of disagreeable weather. The
collections of the twenty classes for
the quarter amounted to s457.60.
Orphanage Day, as observed by the
school, helped to swell the amount.
In the annual report there were five
on the annual roll of honor-Mrs.
Avery Bland, Miss Zena Payne and
Messrs. J. w. Stimen and Cecil
Sawyer and little Rhodes Watson.
The w. G. 7. u. will meet on
Friday afternoon with Mrs. A. P.
Lewis at $3.50 o'clock. At this
meeting the first work of the new
year for soldiers and sailors will be
discussed and entered into. The
amount TO be given for the Hostess
House in Columbia will be decided
on and sent IT, treasurer, as well as
otfier matters. There Will be many
matters to discuss of interest to all
members, and plans will be made
for the observance of Thursday,
January "a, as the day of prayer
for National Constitutional Prohi-
billion.
According to directions this union
sent kilograms and personal appeals
to representatives and senator's for
the elimination of the six-year
clause. the appeal being for Ma
tionaI Constitutional Prohibition.
Mrs. Chas. Early and little chill
dren of Florence are spending
awhile here in the home of the
formers father, Mr.. w. w. Satcher.
Mr.. J. p. Cullen of the Philippi
section is quite sick with pneumo-
MIA. Mr.. Cullum Is a confederate
veteran, and the members of the
Mary Ann Buie chapter hearing
that he was using oranges as one
item of his diet, arranged a tempt
ing box of fruit and seat to him IN
the name of the chapter.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. g. Mobley have
moved from east Johnston to the
dwelling vacated by Mr.. Jesse Der
rick and family, nearby the Baptist
church.
Mr.. Robert Warren is at home
from a visit to Florida, in the home
of his uncle, Mr.. Scott Warren.
Mr.. w. J. Hatcher has gone to
Chattanooga in interest of business.
Messrs. Earl Smith, J. B. Tutt
and Rodgers went to New York last
week to attend the automobile show.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Toney and
family are domiciled in one of the
dwellings in Edison park.
Mrs Charles Samms of Gaines
Vile, Fla, has been for short visit
to Mrs. L. S. Maxwell, these two
having been classmates at college.
On Saturday afternoon several
friends were invited in to meet Mrs.
Samms, and a most pleasant while
was spent, the hostess entertaining
all most charmingIy.
Mrs. Albert Dozler, who has been
in the Columbia hospital for several
weeks, has returned to her home
here.
Mrs. J. r. Fizer, corresponding
secretary of the State Baptist w.
NJ. L., spent last Wednesday and
Thursday mere with Mrs. w. j.
Hatcher. Quite number of the
ladies here knew Mrs. Fizer, having
met her at State conventions, and it
was a great pleasure TO see her
again.
Miss Maggie Cummings Of Aiken
has been visiting Mrs. Alvin Ow-
dom.
Mrs. Earl Mish, who has been
visiting relatives in Washington,
D. c., and in Virginia, will arrive
this week to spend awhile in the
home of her brother, DR.. p. n.
keesee.
The Cultus club met with Mrs. L..
S. Maxwell on Tuesday afternoon,
Miss Gertrude Strother, Pres, con.
Quoting business. This club has in
vited Mrs. J. L. Coker, State presi-
dent of Federation of clubs, to be
its guest at the occasion of Reel.
procity in February, and she has &C
cepted the invitation. This club
and the New Century club will
unite in the observance. One Of
Shakespeare's plays was studied,
Miss Daisy Brockington leading
this part of the meeting. The