Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1919-11-19
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Chautauqus Great Success.
Methodist Pastor Return
ed. u. D. C. Chapter
Held Meeting. (

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Rev. David cellar will again b
pastor of the Methodist church here
and not only his own flock, but ever!
one here is glad. He has endearee
himself to all and it is the hope thai
the conference will, keep him here az
long as possible.
On Sunday morning at the Baptist
church there will be four four-min
ute speakers and probably one from
headquarters to talk in interest OF
the. gSeat campaign. Rev. Brooke viii
4 Ego to Mt. Pleasant for the day.
On the fifth Sunday at sunrise
there willsbe held a prayer service in
the church for the campaign and the
canvass which begins on that day.
The three days chautauqua which
was held here last week was largely
attended and the guarantors netted
little over $100. This will be used
as fund for next year, to defray ex-
penses should it not be so successful
as this time.
The Pink and Blue teams did good
work in selling the tickets, one mem
Der selling s21O worth of tickets. .a
The friends of Mr.. Frank Warren,
ST., will regret to learn that he had
the misfortune on Saturday to break
his arm near the wrist.
On Sunday morning at the Baptist
church Mr.. Hammond Etheredge of
Saluda spoke in interest of the great
campaign. Four speakers were ex-
pected but he was the only one pres
8ent, so occupied the allotted time.
He was heard with keen interest.
Miss Emma Bouknight is spending
this week in Cuba, having gone there
from the general U. D. c. convention
at Tampa, Fla. She is with the party
of her cousin, Miss Mary Poppen-
helm, who is president general.
aaIrs. aud sias s,psaiset
Coleman are guests Of Mrs. w. E..
LaGrone.
Miss Yeomans of North Carolina is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Joe Cox.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fleming Marsh
are expected home this week from
an extended wedding trip.
Miss Brumbaugh, district nurse,
spent last week here and each day
visited the school and beginning with
the first grade had the regular exam
nations. Miss Brumbaugh spent 8
months in France and it is very in
teresting to hear her talk.
Miss Mildred Abrams spent the
weekend in Newberry.
Miss Orlena Cartledge entertained
several friends on Saturday after
noon with bridge, and after lively
game, music and conversation were
enjoyed and later a dainty repast.
Mr.. J. H. White has gathered a
large crop of pecans and has sold
several hundred dollars worth.
Mrs. David Kellar is at home from
visit to her mother at Greenville.
Mr.. A. j. Mobley has gone to Au
burndale, Fla, to spend the winter.
Mrs. Lon Crouch was hostess for
the New Century club on Saturday
afternoon. There was short busi-
ness session followed by an inform
ing literary half hour, Mrs. j. w.
Marsh leading. "The Jew i'll Drama"
was discussed, Miss Clara Sawyer
giving a fine paper on this. Mrs. j.
H. White had charge of the question
box, and Mrs. Annie P. Lewis gave
current events.
At the social period, the hostess
served delightful salad course fol-
lowed by cream and pound cake.
Following the special prayer ser
vice at the Baptist church, the w. G..
T. U. was held, Mrs. T. R. Denny pre-
siding The chief point of the meeting
was in hearing the report of the re-
cent convention which was interest
ingly told by Mrs. Denny. All were
glad to hear of the many good things
accomplished during the year, anf
were stimulated to do their best as
a new years work was entered into.
The Mary Ann Buie chapter U. D.
C. met Thursday afternoon with Mrs.
J. II. White who substituted for Mrs.
B. T. Boatwright. The financial re-
port of the chapter was good. The
chapter will again support French
orphan. The membership is large now
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