Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1919-06-04
Waters gave a fine paper on "Wc-
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mere anu over lHere, was Iedu w
Mrs. ]. H. White. Mrs. M. Wright
gave a reading by Mrs. Anna Howard
Shaw.
During the social period the hos
tess served frozen cream with silver
and white fruit cake, the colors being
prettily carried out.
Mrs. j. B. Haltiwanger has return
ed to Greenwood after visit to her
daughter, Mrs. w. F. Scott.
Mrs. Carl Richards is the guest of
her sister, Mrs. Herbert Edison.
Misses Marie Lewis and Louise
Hoyt are expected home this week
from G. w. C.
Miss Selena Galbraith has been
visiting in the home of Dr. j. A. Do
bey. She taught in the High School
here last year.
Mr.. Will Wright is expected home
this week after a months stay at
Hot Springs.
Miss Maude Wright has gone to
University Hospital, Augusta for a
few weeks treatment.
There has been quite a round of
social affairs for the past week or
more given in compliment to the Wis
itors of the town.
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. w.
II. Scott entertained in a very happy
manner in honor of her mother, Mrs.
j. B. Haltiwanger, of Greenwood.
There were Sc friends present to
greet the honor guest and everyone
greatly enjoyed her presence. Pro-
gressive Rook was the chief diversion
and after an hour of the game, the
scores were counted and Mrs. NJ. W.
Crouch, making the highest, received
a pretty handbag, and the consolation
fell to Mrs. j. w. Brown. Mrs. Hal
tiwanger was presented with box of
embroidered handkerchiefs. Later on
an elaborate salad course with iced
tea was served. -e.,i--z=-==o----~---
On Thursday afternoon Mrs. Her
bert Edison entertained the We-are
Twelve club, there being large num-
Der of visitors, the honoree of the oc
casion being her sister, Mrs. Carl
Richards.
The rooms were thrown together,
and artistically decorated in quanti-
ties of roses. After cordial welcome,
punch was served from large hand
painted bowl by Mesdames Olin Ed
son, ]. w. Templeton, Walter Saw
yer and j. A. Dobey.
The score cards for rook were at
tached to dainty little lace-frilled cor
sage bouquets of pink rose buds.
On all the tables were bonbon dish
es of pink and white mints, and after
lively game, the prize, a set of rook
cards was presented to Mrs. Chas.
Pedrick. Following the game dainty
salad course with iced tea was served.
Miss Emma Bouknight was hostess
Friday morning at Mulberry Hill"
in compliment to Miss Lykes, one of
the teachers of Harmony School, who
leaves for her home this week.
There was an equal number of
guests from Trenton, Harmony and
Johnston and the gracious young hos
tess made the two hours spent with
her very pleasant ones. Progressive
rook occupied the most of the time,
and the highest score was made by
the honor guest, Miss Lykes who was
so fortunate as to be presented with
both the score prize and guest prize.
A delicious salad course was served.
Mulberry Hill was again the scene
of happiness and pleasure during the
afternoon from d to 6 o'clock when
Miss Bouknight had another party of
friends. One of the honorees was Mrs.
Willie Pearce Stevens, a charming
Young bride. Music was enjoyed and
later spirited game of rook ensued,
the highest score was made by Mrs.
Huiet Waters, winning basket of
sweet peas. Mrs. Stevens was also
presented with a basket of sweet peas
and later all enjoyed an elobarate
salad course.