Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1919-07-16
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Rev. John jackson Leaves for
Foreign Field. Campfire
Girls Will go on
Camp.

missionary, will preach here in the
Baptist church on Sunday evening
at nine o'clock. Mr.. Jackson is most
earnest, ,consecrated man and every
one is deeply interested in him and
when he leaves the prayers of all will
follow him and continue in his behalf
as he labors.
Messrs. Goode and Walker Mobley
are in New York on a pleasure trip.
Just now there are many GONZALES
cling soldiers at Camp Jackson and
weekly teas are being given for them
by the chapters of the South Caro-
lima division U. D. C. There is an es-
pecial committee at the Red Cross
rooms who receives the boxes of good
things sent out by the chapters, three
each week, and these with a commit
tee of young ladies, arrange the Fri
day evening teas. This week the Mary
Ann Buie chapter, U. D. c. joined in
with two chapters, as arranged and
a box generously filled with several
cakes, jellies, butter, biscuits etc.,
was sent to Camp Jackson.
On Sunday morning at the Baptist
church there were two additions to
the church: Mrs. Clarence Holmes,
coming by letter from Richland
Springs church and Mr.. Clarence
Holmes of Bethlehem Methodist
church uniting upon profession of
faith. On Wednesday evening of this
week the ordinance of baptism will be
administered to Mr.. Holmes and
others who have recently joined.
Mr.. j. Mccullough who has been
the guest during the past week of Mr..
Fred Parker, Jr., has returned to his
home in Arkansas.
Mrs. Isom of Spartanburg, is the
guest of herssister, Mrs "a arsh.
Messrs. William and Joe Brunson
of Ninety Six were the guests of their
aunts, Mrs. Willie Tompkins and Mrs.
F. S. Jefferson during last week. The
former has recently returned from
overseas.
Next week the Campfire Girls will
go to Flat Rock, fine camping place
near Graniteville, for a weeks stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Cox, the latter be-
ing the leader, will accompany them
also Mrs. T. R. Denny and others, and
big plans are being made. With such
hot weather, week spent out in the
woods with good stream of water
for fishing and bathing, the camp is
very appealing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Olin Edison, John
Olin, Misses Eva tnd Jessie Rushton,
Mrs. NJ. E. Norris and Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Edison returned Friday from
Columbus, Ohio and are high in their
praise of the great Centenary Cele-
bration. Rev. Kellar returned the
week before.
Mrs. Smyly Stevens with her two
handsome sons, William and Alex, of
Bennettsville, arrived on Wednesday
to visit Miss Maude Nickerson.
Miss Laurie Hoyt entertained
about twenty of her young friends
on Thursday afternoon with rook
party and every one greatly enjoyed
the occasion. A crepe de chine en-
broidered handkerchief was given for
the highest score. A dainty salad
course with iced tea was served.
Mrs. Oliver Hamilton and little
Anne Minis, have returned to Virgin
ia after visit to the formers moth
er, Mrs. Anne Mobley and other rel
atives.
Mrs. White of Georgia is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Lon Crouch.
Mr.. Carl Richards of Iowa, Joined
his wife here in the home of Mr..
Herbert, Edison and in few days
they will return to their home. Mr..
Richards is travelling man and they
will, at an early date make their home
in Michigan.
Mrs. James Huiet and her little son
are the guests of Mrs. Mamie Huiet.
Little GLADDEN. has been here some
time with his grandmother.
DR.. and Mrs. C. P. Core are spend
ing two weeks in New York, the for
mer attending the Doctors and Sur
geons' Clinics there. Mrs. Corn was
Joined in Columbia by her sister, Miss
Eloise Strother of Walhalla.
Hon. Joe Jacobs with his sister,
Miss Ella Jacobs and Misses Antoi-