Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1919-04-09
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Valuable Red Gross Box. Ad.
dress by Congressman
Lever. Silver We'd
ding Invitations.

HEADQUARTERS, IN Cne nollle VI ~ %
Mamie Huiet, were ones of splendld
value. the weight of all being $40
pounds. When this call was issued
for another collection of clothing
some seemed to feel that there might
not be much more to gather up, Dut
this last collection was most splen-
did one. Everyone seemed to have
felt the need of helping, and sent
with generous hands, articles for all
sizes. Among the articles sent IN
were several coat suits that will no
doubt be gratefully received by some
one. About a barrel of shoes were
received.
The class in Home Nursing has
been organized with twelve to take
the course, the study periods being
at the Red Cross rooms. The classes
meet morning and afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Forrest have
moved here from Saluda, the former
having a position at the Oil Mills.
Miss Helen Wright, who is teach
ng at Chappells, spent the weekend
at her home here.
Mr.. Willie Lee Wright, who is tax
ing course in pharmacy in Atlanta
was also here for the weekend with
his parents.
Mrs. F. S. Jefferson went to the
Baptist Hospital in Columbia last
week for treatment. She has been
suffering with nervous Indigestion
and it was hoped that treatment
would give permanent relief.
Mr.. John Suber is now at the Far
mers and Merchants Bank.
Rev. and Mrs. Kellar have been to
Greenville for short visit to rela-
tives.
Mr.. Thomas Rowland has the SYM
s.pathy of. his many, friends in the
death Of his brother, Mr.. Beattie
Rowland which occurred Sunday at
his home in Newberry. MIR. Rowland
was the oldest of this family and IN
his death, leaves Mr.. Thomas Row.
land the only surviving member. lie
was at his brothers bedside, beng
accompanied by his daughter, Mrs.
7 T. Walker and Hon. Walker. The
;nterment was made at Greenvllle,
s. c.. where other members OF the
family are buried.
On last Wednesday afternoon Con-
gresham Lever made an address
here in the Opera House, on the Cot
ton Situation. He was heard by a
large and interested audience, there
being many from adjacent towns. he
urged the farmers to hold their cot
ton.
On first Sundays at the Baptist
church the collection is always sent
to Connie Maxwell orphanage, and
on last Sunday this amounted to
s2S.O8. Such collections each first
Sunday soon make substantial gilt.
Phe music of the Baptist Sunday
school is quite an attractive feature.
Each Sunday a new song is given and
in this way the book is being made
more familiar. The orchestra is COM
posed of: Violin, DR.. j. A. Dobey;
comets, Messrs. Stanton Lott and
Avery Bland; clarinet, Mr.. Claud
Lofty flute, Miss Loise Boyd; from
bone, Mr.. F. NJ. Boyd.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Marsh have is
sued beautiful invitations, done IN
silver, to many friends, for the cele-
bration of the 25th anniversary OF
their marriage. The following is the
invitation:
1894 ------F. and Mo- 1918
Mr.. and Mrs. John William Marsh
at Home
Friday evening, April the Eighteenth
at half after nine o'clock
Breezy Heights
Johnston, South Carolina
Ada l.. Fleming-.--John w. Marsh
No Presents. Please Reply
Time will soon remove from us
type of character that is respected
and loved, not only by the children
but by the elderly ones as well--the
faithful and kindly old negro "mam
N.Y." There is scarcely a person OF
the past generation who has moi
known the love of such nanny
and her passing away is real sorrow
Such is the case in the death of gooc
Nanny Margaret Cobb, who livee
for many years with the Lofts. She
had been in the employ of Mrs. P. N
Lott for thirty years, and proved her