Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1919-11-05
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Frances Willard Day Observed
in School. Emily Geiger
Chapter Met With
Mrs. Mobley.

for observance in the schools of this
state. There are now ten states that
have taken such action and are hon
oring the memory Of this great pio-
neer worker in the cause of temper
ance. On last Friday the Johnston
High School observed this day in a
beautiful manner, and the life and
causes for which Miss Willard work
ed,-were deeply impressed on the
minds of the pupils. A splendid pro-
gram was carried out.
Miss Helen Wright has accepted a
school near Saluda and has entered
upon her duties.
Mr.. Graves Cooner of Batesburg,
4 was here on Sunday and spoke in in
A terest of the great campaign at the
4 Baptist church.
4 The friends of Mrs. John Mobley
will regret to know of her illness at
4 the Columbia Hospital. She was op-
Grated on last Wednesday and her
condition is as we'll as could be ex-
pected.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. E. Chester arriv-
ed from their honeymoon and after
visit in the home of the brides
4 father, Mr.. ". M. Wright, will go to
7 Augusta, where they will make their
home.
Mrs. David Kellar has gone to
Greenville to see her mother.
Miss Maude Sawyer spent last
week in Aiken with her sister, Mrs.
Henry Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Phillips and
4 family Of Springfield, are guests of
4 Mrs. MaryWaters. -"-ssa- s,s.a. 49,
Mr.. A. B. Lott wen q. vood on
4 Tuesday to attene,.>, II sliage * x
Mss Qrztst Q iiibps \ at
s tbe 81 ,on being Il cousin of
& his. NJ :. Wals.ais has recently return
ed from France.
a Mr.. and Mrs. George Gclphin and
z Mrs. Watkins of Ninecy Six, have
been guests in the home cf NJ. ard
e Mrs. Albert Lott.
S Mr.. Claude Lott, who was quite ill
last week is now able to be out again.
Hills condition was such that arrange
ments were made to have him carried
Ito the hospital, but there was a
change for the better and he was
s6treated at home.
q Miss Mary Waters who is teaching
4 near North, Augusta, spent the week
End here with the home folks.
The Basket Ball team of North
augusta High School and the team
HI f the Johnston High School had
post exciting game here on Friday
fternoon, the latter winning by a
arg score.
,Ine Baseball team of the Johnston
High School crossed bats here last
week with the team from Columbia
High School, Columbia winning.
There was much cordial interest
- entered in the marriage of one of
ohnston's most esteemed and below
Id young men, Mr.. John Fleming
Marsh to Miss Lois Thayer Kerna-
chan, which took place on Wednes-
hay of this week at the home of the
pride at Batesburg. Following The
CEREMONY an elegant reception was
Is ad and there were quite a number
rom here to attend.
The New Century club met with
&rs. j. L. Walker on Tuesday after
bon and all were entertained most
3rdially, punch being served as the
embers and guests arrived. Reports
{ring business were interesting.
here was S21.50 in the savings de-
Irtment and $500 in open ac-
B ~ unit, and $1,000 for library pur-
ses A box of books had been sent
the Girls Industrial school at
'| (mpobello.
| The subject of the program was
3he Jew" and good program was
ID.
Following the program all enjoyed
3lainty salad course with iced tea.
Mesdames ". j. Hatcher and P.
Stevens weZ..s to Sumter on Tues
to attend the State w. M. U. an
hl convention.
~ Miss Gladys Price is at home from
~ fisit to her sister, Mrs. league
ce, IL. Augusta.
Hrs. w. S. Mobley was hostess for
,ssci Emily Geiger chapter D. A. R.,