Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1920-04-21
VOL. S4
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Revival Services Well Attend
ed. Have Donned Over
alls. To Attend Con-
federate Reunion.

attended by very large audiences, in
fact, at nearly every service, every
seat, as well as the gallery is filled,
and the aisles are filled with chairs.
DR.. R. G. Lee of Edgefeld, who isas-
sisting Rev. Brooke, is a wonderful,
and most magnetic preacher, and at
every meeting great good is accom-
plished, in church members recon
secrating their lives to greater work
for the Master.
The merchants are all closing their
stores for the morning services. On
Sunday afternoon a special service
was held for the men, and this was
great meeting. The services will con-
tinue through this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Mobley ar
rived last Friday for a visit to Miss
Lillian Mobley, and are receiving
warm and hearty congratulations
their marriage having been happy
event of the past week.
The bride was Miss Williams OF
Orangeburg and is a young woman
of many beautiful traits of character
and the groom is in every way wor-
thy of his fair bride.
Mrs. M. T. Siftley, of Orangebnrg
and Miss Ella Mobley of Columbia,
are also visiting their sister, and
happy family reunion is being had.
Mrs Marie Ware Shumate, OF
Washington, D. c. is spending
while here with her aunt, Mrs. w. l..
Coleman.
The institute of the w. NJ. u, of
the Ridge Association will oe held at
Williston, on April %. The delega-
tion from each association is not
limited, so each church, is urged to
send as many as five delegates.
The-institute will last only for the
day. Mrs. w. J. Hatcher is one of
the teachers in the institute.
Miss Ruth Harris of Dearing, Ga,
is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. P.
N. Lott.
The many friends of Mr.. o. S.
Wertz ae delighted that he is able to
be out again.
Mr.. Garland Coleman of Califor-
MIA, arrived last week to visit his
mother, Mrs. w. L. Coleman.
Mr.. and Mrs Claude Wertz of Co.
lumbia were visitors here this week.
Mr.. Bob Perry of Saluda is visit
ing his sister, Mrs. Mary Hamilton,
and niece, Mrs. Alive Cox.
Quite a number of citizens here
have donned the overall, and wear
ing tkis uniform at their places of
business. Some think it fine thing
to do, some that to wear old clothes
already on hand, would be better,
and others that the overall movement
is a boom to the overall factory.
Miss Mary Lewis of Meeting
Street is visiting in the home of her
aunt, Mrs. Willie Tompkins.
Mr.. ]. Russell Wright has gone to
Florida to spend few months. Du-
ring the winter he was quite ill, and
has not yet gained his strength, so
his physician recommended this trip
as it might prove beneficial.
Mrs. Harry Hamilton of Swoope,
Va, will arrive Thursday to spend
while with her mother, Mrs. Ann
Mobley.
Rev. w. R. Brooke, of Virginia
was here during the. week, visiting
in the home of his uncle, Rev. w. S.
Brooke.A call has been extended him
from the three churches, Stevens
Creek, Rocky Creek and Dry Creek,
and on Sunday he preached at Rocky
Creek. These churches have preach
ing only twice month and the same
pastor has been supplying tnese'
Mr.. ]. w. Marsh has purchased a
city block in Columbia between Lin
coin and Gadsden streets and at an
early date will have erected there a
modern cotton warehouse. This cot
ton firm will add business to the
city.
Mr.. John Fleming Marsh is asso-
ciated with his father in this business
and both are much pleased with the
location, and the advantages offered
by Columbia as business centre.
Mr.. John F. Marsh has purchased
from Mr.. J. w. Tompkins, the resi-
dence on Pendleton street, and ne
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