Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1919-10-22
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Modern Hotel to be Built.
Delegates to District Con-
ference. Four-Minute
Speakers Busy.

Will be erected on GHe edSIelh SiuS
of Main street, which will cost $780,
600. For some time the town has
stood in need of such and if is hoped
that this will soon materialize.
On last Sunday Mr.. j. A. Lott
and DR.. j. A. Dobey went to Chest
nut Hill church in interest of the
Campaign work. They came back
enthused and full of inspiration.
The four-minute speakers here
at the Baptist church on Sunday
morning were Mr.. Will DuBose of
Mt. Pleasant, Mr.. Paul Quattlebaum
of Ridge Spring and Hon. E. c.
Ridgell of Batesbury. Their MESA
ges were inspiring ones and it was
joy to hear them.
Last week there was held con-
ference of the Presbyterian Wo-
mans Mission Societies of this dis
trict at Aiken, and those from here
who attended were Mrs. j. w. Marsh,
Mrs. Alice Cox, Mrs. Fannie Hoyt
and Mrs. Charles Lamb. Following
the business session at the church the
body was entertained at the manse.
The past Saturday was observed
all over the state by the Baptist
Sunday school members as work day
for Connie Maxwell Orphanage. The
Sunday before when it was announc-
ed, the sum of $500 was named as an
amount that ought to go from this
Sunday school for such a cause.
Everyone was hoping that this
you'd reached. When the total
amount of all classes was read out,
the gift was S653.4S and there were
several fervent amens.
At an early date, glee club will
,besorganized4sate the; High sSehoo OIL,
There are number of good singers
among the pupils and an entertain
ment by the glee club is going to be
an anticipated pleasure.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brunson Of Savan-
nah are guests in the home Of the
latter's aunt, Mrs. Mamie Huiett.
Mr. Nal Anderson has returned
from Atlanta, having completed
business course.
Miss Clara Sawyer is at home
again from a visit to her sister, Mrs.
Henry Clark, at Trenton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry c. Strother
and little son, are now domiciled in
their home here, and are being cor
daily welcomed by their friends.
Those from here who went over
to attend the district conference of
the South Carolina Federation were
Mrs. C. P. Corn, district vice-presi-
dent, Miss Frances Turner and Mrs.
O. D. Black from the Apollo Music
club, Miss Zena Payne to present the
work of department of state work,
and from the New Century club,
Miss Clara Sawyer and Mrs. j. w.
Marsh. Mrs. j. H. White also attend
ed.
Miss Gladys Price has gone to Al
ken to visit her sister, Mrs. league
Price.
Mrs. C. D. Kenney and Mrs. D. D.
Moorer and little son, were recent
visitors in the home of Mrs. j. A.
Lott.
:. Mrs Fannie Kenney Moseley was
here last week for a visit. She was on
her way to Washington, D. C.,
where her daughter has govern
ment position.
Miss Dakota Leroy has returned
from a few days stay at Denmark,
being called there on the death of
her grandmother.
On October 4th, at Wadley, Ca,
Mrs. Efie Hart CASTOR and Mr.
James Hardly were married. The
wedding was quiet one. Mrs. Har-
oily has been here with her mother,
Mrs. Victoria Hart, for the past year.
Miss Annie Mae Reames has ac-
cepted position as teacher of Pardue
school near Augusta.
The New Century club met with
Mrs. John Olin Edison on Tuesday
afternoon and the chief business
concerned the work of the Red
Cross. Each member signed enc of
the cards signifying their willingness
to aid in securing new members. 1t
was voted to order bulbs for the So
cial service committee to use when