Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1920-10-27
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Missionary Society Aids School
MIR. Dobey Celebrates 18th
Birthday. Mrs. Marsh's
House Party.


begin the second week in November.
Mrs. Earl Mish has arrived to
spend the winter in the home of her
brother, DR.. P. N. Keesee. The past
summer has been spent in Virginia
at her former home.
Miss Virginia Harrison has been
to Saranach, N. Y, for special treat
ment, and is much benefited and
will soon return to her place of bus
mess in Atlanta.
News comes from Winthrop Col
lege that Miss Emma Ready has been
honored with the Office of Marshal
for the coming year.
The Missionary Society of the Bap
tist church recently sent to the
Ridgedale School, near Speigners, a
check for $100 to be used in interest
of this school, which is located in a
most ideal place and Mr.. Posey is do
ing a great Christian work.
Mrs. Annie Lewis spent the past
week at Batesburg, having been call
ed to the bedside of Mrs. R. H. Tim
norman, the wife of her brother.
Mrs. Timmerman's death came on
Thursday, and in her passing the
community loses one of its best be-
loved and useful women.
Mesdames j. M. Turner and B. T..
Adams have been for visit to Mrs.
Milton Parker at Edgefeld.
Mrs. Carl Richards of Ohio is Wis
iting in the home of her sister, Mrs.
Herbert Edison.
DR.. and Mrs. C. P. Corn are spend
ing few days at Walhalla.
Mr.. Holley of Aiken spent the
weekend here with her daughter,
Mrs. Clarence Woodward.
Mrs. J. L. Walker has returned
from a visit to Newberry.
asg H. w. Dobey celebrated his
75tlg9S birthday on Wednesday. He is
still hale and hearty and his friends
gave him many good wishes that he
might celebrate many more such
days.
Mrs. P. N. Lott and Mr.. Stanton
Lott spent the weekend at Ninety
Six in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Pickens Kinard.
Th quarterly report of the Baptist
school on Sunday morning showed
membership of ACT, the gifts of the
classes being S199.17.
The High school is making plans
to observe the state Temperance
Day and a fitting program IS being
arranged.
Mr.. Tom White of Wilmington, N.
c., visited his brother, Mr.. James
White last week.
Miss Mary Waters, as principal
and Miss Lottie Derrick as assistant
of Lofts, school near Philippi church
are managing fine and promising
body of young people.
Mrs. Ben Wright had as her guest
last week, her sister, Mrs. Tom Folk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guignard Jones of
Newberry who purchased the Boyd
dwelling, have arrived and are domi-
ciled in their new home. Mr.. Jones
also purchased the Electric Light
Plant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Nickerson of
Augusta have been guests of Mrs.
Fannie Nickerson.
The foot ball team of North Au-
gusta came over nFriday afternoon
to play the team of the High school.
After an exciting game, the score
showed in favor of the visiting team.
Mrs. Robert Tribble has been for
a visit to her sister, Mrs. H. W..
Crouch. Upon her return to Jones'
Vile. she was accompanied by her
father, Mr.. F. A. Suber, who Will
spend the winter with her.
Miss Louise Crouch celebrated her
eighth birthday on Saturday after
noon, and invited a number of her
little friends to spend the afternoon
with her. After games, all were in
vited in and a birthday feast was en-
loved, the centerpiece of the table
being a large cake with eight pink
tapers.
Mrs. ]. "A. Dobey was hostess for
the New Century club on Tuesday.
Since the last meeting the club has
raised S2O.25 for the furtherance OF
it's detectives and quantity of
bulbs had been purchased for the So
cisl service committee to use this
winter. The gift to the Loan Scholar
ship fund will be dismissed at the
The study topic was "The Party
SYSTEM" every third meeting having
lesson on citizenship.
The hostess served dainty salad
course.
Mr.. John Allen and Master John
were here on Saturday, having come
from White Sulphur Springs, Florida
in their car. Mrs. Allen and Miss
Mary Lewis will remain few weeks
and are being much benefited.
DIR. and Mrs. J. E. Brunson OF
Ninety Six spent Sunday with their
sisters, Mesdames Willie Tompkins
and F. S. jefferson.
Mrs. T. R. Denny and Miss Antol-
nette Denny went over to Aiken on
wednesday evening to attend the
goth marriage anniversary of DR..
and Mrs. McLain.
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