Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1920-07-21


The Woman's Missionary Union,
auxiliary to the Edgefeld Associa-
tion will be held at Modoc Tuesday
and Wednesday, August "a and rs.
Full program will appear soon.
Mrs. T. P. Morgan returned Mon
day from Waynesbore, Ca, where
she has been with her daughter,
Miss Gladys Mogan, who has been in
the hospital but is now steadily i'm
proving.
Mr.. Abram Daitch has purchased
the stock of goods of Mr.. E. S.
Rives and will continue the business
at the present stand until he can get
the store room now occupied by the
Peoples Bank.
LOST: Sunday night, July 18th,
between Wards, S. c., and Johnston,
S. c., one 33 Az McGraw Cord
Casing on rim. Finder please return
to B. T. Hord, Trenton, S. c., and
receive reward.
Mrs. ]. S. Byrd and the children
have returned from Columbia,
bringing with them this time James
S. Byrd, Jr. Miss Catherine Fitz-
maurice also returned to Edgefeld
with them for visit.
Mr.. Preston Lanham who dis
charges his duties faithfully as sales
man for Mr.. j. D. Holstein is now
enjoying short vacation, spending
a portion of the time with his sister,
Mrs. Matte McKutchen, in Bishop
vile.
DIR. R. G. Lee is conducting re-
vival services in Gray Court this
week but came down in his car this
morning to conduct the funeral of
Miss Willie Peak. He will return on
the train to Gray Court this after
noon.
Mrs. j. B. Kennerly went over to
the Columbia Hospital on Monday,
accompanied by her husband, Mr.. j..
B. Kennerly and her sister, Mrs. w.
S. Cogburn. We hope to have fav-
orable report of her condition next
week.
| The attention of our readers is di-
rected to the following new adver-
tisements this week, The Bank of
Trenton, Quarles & Zimmerman Va
riety Store, The Corner Store, Ru-
bentsein, Jno. A. Holland, Yonce &
Mooney and H. G. Edison.
Mr.. T. S. Burton, large mer-
chant and planter of Smithville, Ca,
has been spending several days in
Edgefeld with relatives and friends
while en- route from his home to join
his family in Asheville. Mr.. Burton
was formerly from Edgefeld county.
Mr.. R. M. Scurry left for Boston
and other northern points on Satur-
day. He will be away about ten days
on this trip which has been given
him by the managers and owners of
the Addison Mills. Mr.. Scurry has
made good as a machinist from the
day he entered the employment of
this very generous corporation.
DR.. A. H. Corley went to Atlanta
Sunday night to have number of
Chevrolet automobiles brought to
Edgefeld. AS freight shipments are
so unsatisfactory DR.. Corley was ac-
companied by Messrs. Frank Lyon,
w. A. Strom, H. H. Smith, Jr., Mil
ledge Holston and John BARLEY who
drove cars through to Edgefeld.
Miss May Rives has returned from
Cameron where she went to visit
her aunt, Mrs. Allie Wise. On the 6
of July this devoted relative of Miss
May who had been mother to her
on the death of her own mother,
while yet a little girl, passed away,
and the anticipated happy summer
together came to naught. Mrs. Wise
left no children of her own.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Briggs of the Meriwether section
presented happy scene last Thurs
day when family reunion was
held. In addition to the great feast
that was served the day was made