Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-10-02

member being present. The subject
of study is the "Music of the Allies,
and the year book committee, Miss
Bouknight, and Mesdames j. W.
Marsh and C. P. Corn, had attract
lively written year books ready. These
were written as a means of conserv-
alton. A communication was read
from the State president, Mrs.
Springs, concerning compulsory edu-
cation in the state the federated clubs
of this, county being expected to give.
$50 in all toward furthering this. The
club voted to do its part. The privi-
lege of using scholarship at Wood
berry school in Georgia was given
this club, the only requirement being
that the holder board in the college.
A committee was appointed to adver-
tise the offer, and find some music
loving girl who would care to take
this up. The club, during the coming
year will be engaged in war activi-
ties, and several committees were ap-
pointed. A most delightful musical
program was given, 'The Marseil-
laise as a chorus opening this. The
subject of the meeting was '''The Mu-
sic of France" Miss Clara Sawyer
gave an interesting paper on the sub
ject. The hostess had gotten some
wonderful records by Paderewski,
which were given on the yictrola!
Later, refreshments of hot rolls,
chicken patties and hot tea, were
served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey and Miss
Montague of Jacksonville, Fla, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Bogue and Miss Rob-
ertson of olando,, Fla, are guests of
Mrs. Frank Warren
Quite a news item is the fact that
Mr.. Ebb Culbreath, progressive
farmer near town has fine fall gar
den, large ripe tomatoes, vines full
of green beans, corn and Irish po-
tatoes. Some might say here that
"seeing is believing" but these have,
been seen. He also has some trees of
red fall apples. ''s- -..''.s-
Miss Agnes Griffin of Marion is
visiting relatives here.
Miss Theora Fleming has returned
tc her, home in Gainesville, Fla. after.
a visit 70 her sister Nrs.J. w. Marsh
Mr.. Theodore Marsh who has been
in Plattsburg during the summer in
military training, was here last week
in his home for a. short visit and has
now gone to Atlanta to resume his
studies.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Stewart of Chester is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. F. M.
Boyd.
Judge J. G. Mobley and Messrs.
j. D. Edison and ]. A. Jordan are at
home from the Confederate Reunion
in Tulsa, Okla, and have most inter-
esting reports to make of the gather
ing and of the fine section of the
United States where it was held.
Lieut.. Roland QUITS is at home
from Plattsburg where he has been
during the summer. In few days he
will go to Camp Taylor, KY.
Miss jim Thacker has gone to St.
Matthews where she has accepted a
school. Miss Annelle Thacker is
now teaching in Columbia.
About two years ago one of john
ston's young men, Mr.. Joe Jacobs,
was sent by the United States as an
interpreter to Peking. Recently he
was sent to Foochow, China, as vice
counsel. He is now stationed at
Shanghai where he is presiding as
Judge in mixed courts. This is a
great honor for him and every one
is proud of him.
For several days at the Red Cross
rooms the boxes for clothing for the
destitute across the seas have been
rapidly filling, and on Monday, six
we'll filled boxes were sent on, there
being 1000 articles of clothing sent
in. Philippi and Bethlehem also as
sisted in this noble work.
u. D. c. Meeting.