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

Mamie Huiet, were ones of splendid
value. the weight of all being $40
mounds. When this call was issued
for another collection of clothing,
some seemed to feel that there might
not be much more to gather up, out
this last collection was most spien-
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 beng
at the Red Cross rooms. The classes
meet morning and afternoon.
SIr. and Mrs. Guy Forrest have
moved here from Saluda, the former
having 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 a short visit to rela-
tives.
Mr.. Thomas Rowland has the SYM
patty Of. his many. friends. in the: n \
death Of his brother; Mr.. Beattie4
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. he
was at his brothers bedside, being
accompanied by his daughter, Mrs.
T. L. Walker and Hon. Walker. The
interment was made at Greenvllle,
s. c.. where other members of the
family are buried.
On last Wednesday afternoon Con-
pressman Lever made an address
here in the Opera House, on the Cot
ton Situation. He was heard by
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.Os. Such collections each tirst
Sunday soon make substantial gift.
The music of the Baptist Sunday
school is quite an attractive feature.
Each Sunday 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
Lott;> flute, Miss Loise Boyd; from
bone, Mr.. F. M. Boyd.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. 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 No. 1919
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 imam
N.Y." There is scarcely person of
the past generation who has not
known the love of such nanny,
and her passing away is real sorrow.
Such is the case in the death Of good
Nanny Margaret Cobb, who lived
for many years with the Lofts. She
had been in the employ of Mrs. P. N.
ott for thirty wears and nroYed her