Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1919-07-02

on the "s75,OOO,OoO program" Just
how easy this is going to be forth
coming in next Ave years was well
shown. Southern Baptists will not
fail.
DR.. Jones is wonderful and
forceful speaker and his presence at
the convention added much.
On Thursday, the weather had i'm
proved so there was fine attendance
and many had the privilege of hear
ing Rev. Gaines, a State Sunday
School worker talk on modern Sun
day School ideas. 1t was regretted
that every worker in the association
could not have heard him, The day
was filled with much that was for the
good of church workers. There was a
pleasant social part of the convention
when, both days the crowd gathered
under the trees and enjoyed a boun-
tiful lunch.
The many friends of Mr.. Benja-
min Lewis are greatly delighted to
have him at home after an absence of
9&r a year overseas.
E5sMr. Julian Harris of Dearing, Ga,
was here last week in the home of
Mr.. P. N. Lott.
Mr.. Barlow Walsh and Billie are at
home from visit to relatives in
Sumter.
The annual picnic for the veter-
ans of Camp McHenry will be held
on Thursday, July 3rd, at the home
of Mrs. Martha Edwards. This picnic
is given by the Mary Ann Buie chap
ter, D. of c., and is one of the means
by which the chapter tries to show to
the veterans its loving thought of the
soldier who wore the gray.
Miss Beulah McNemar a dramatist,
will give "Mrs. Wigs of the Cabbage
Patch" here on Friday evening, July
18th at the Opera House, the pro-
ceeds of which'will be used by the w.
C. T. U. fora benevolent cause.
Mrs. w. S. Stokes, Misses Annie
and Ruth Stokes have returned from
Columbia and will spend the summer
here. Their arrival is a great pleas
ure to their many friends.
Mr.. Jay w. Mccullough of For
rest City, Arkansas, is visiting in the
homes of Messrs. Theodore Marsh
and Fred Parker. He was a class
mate of these two at Georgia Tech.
Mrs. w. S. Brooke entertained the
"We are Twelve" club on last Friday
in delightful manner, the members
spending the time in pleasant con-
versation and doing fancy work. The
object of the club is the exchange of
patterns, recipes and good ideas, and
is a club that the members enjoy be-
longing to. Officers were elected:
Mrs. w. S. Brooke, vice.
Mrs. T. R. Hoyt; Secretary
Mrs. Herbert Edison; Treasurer, Mrs.
j. L. Walker. The hostess served
dainty salad course with iced tea.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Cox will go
to Hendersonville, N. c., this week
to visit the latter's mother, Mrs. Yeo-
mans.
9. and Mrs. w. F. Scott and
children have gone to Lynville Falls,
N. C. where they will spend the sum-
mer.
Mrs. G. G. Waters has gone to vi
dalia, Ca, to visit relatives.
Miss Mallie Waters is at Spring
field visiting her sistc' IS: Phillips,
and Mrs. Mary Wat.4s is in Green
wood visiting Miss Huiet.
Mrs. C. P. Corn went to Walhalla
last Wednesday to visit in the home
of her parents.
Miss Simpson of Columbia has
been the guest of Miss Ella Jacobs.
Mr.. Tom Mitchell visited here last
week in the home of friends
Sayle Andrews and Powell Harri-
son who have been in the army SER
vice are being cordially welcomed
here.
The June meeting of the Emily
Geiger Chapter, D. A. R., was 1
last Monday afternoon with Mrs. ].
Neil Lott. During business it was de-
cided to contribute further to the
French orphan fund and Georgetown
school.
At the last meeting the hostess
asked the members to each bring a
name for her new home, the chapter
had been interested in planting the