Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1921-12-14
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Union Service of Churches,
Mr.. Lewis Married. Red
Gross Seal Sale. Ex-
citing Fox Chase.

Il Rev. w. S. Brooke attended the
state Baptist convention which was
held last week in Greenville. Instead
of a regular sermon on Sunday morn
ing ne gave a very interesting ac-
count of the convention, dealing with
the chief points. A full account Of
the convention which is published in
the Baptist Courier, can be obtained
for 25 cents This was the Genten-
NAL Convention, and it was interest
ing to note that at the first orlvefa-::
.tion, December 1872, which was
held III Columbia, Of the thirteen del
egates present, two we're from Edge
field county, Col Blocker and John.
Landrum. g ,s
There viii be- a union service OF
the churches dnesday evening,
this 'to be held iii the Baptist church,
and at this time, there will be a spe--
cial program which will be relative to
tubercular work. A special speaker
has been invited for the evening.
On Wednesday evening, December
21stS at the Baptist church, the Sun
beams, under the leadership Of Mrs
w. j. Hatcher, viii give a Christmas
program which promises to be a beau
tgss I. ~ ~ .
tiful and impressive exercise.
SO many letters aSe being found.
addressed to Santa Claus" that the
postmaster Eere has very thought
fully arranged a special post box at
the Office where these important let
tiers may be posted without delay, and
reach their d destination in ample time
for the requests to be granted,
The announcement of the marriage
of Mr.. Jefferson Lewis to Miss Stella
Buchanan, has been received here by
relatives and friends. S The happy.
event took place at the home of The
bride IN san francisco, Cal. Every
|3 " sslEI
are watt ed to the young couple. Mr.
Lewis has been residing in San Fran,
cisco for the past year, and his
friends hope that it will not be so
long before he will visit his home
town, bringing his young bride with
him.
Mrs. Eugene McAlpine and chill
dren have returned to Hartsville af-
ter a visit in the home of DR.. S. G.
Medley. Miss Sallie Carwile accom-
panied them home.
Mrs. A. P. Lewis and Miss Marie
Lewis have returned from a visit to
the home of DR.. Price Zimmerman, at
Batesburg.
Miss Fannie Grumpy, who is now
residing at Saluda, has come to spend
the next few weeks in the home of
Mrs. Jesse Derrick.
Mr.. and Mrs. league Price Of Au-
gusta are guests in the home of the
.latter's father, Mr.. j. R. Hart.
Mr.. David Howard is having his
home remodeled and at an early date
contemplates opening up boarding
house.
The Angeline Bacon Chapter, c:
of c., met Saturday afternoon with
Misses Marion and Grace Turner,
there being good attendance. Mrs.
John Wright is the director and Miss
Marion Turner is the president. An
instructive historical program is al
ways carried out which is most ex-
cellent way of impressing Confed-
crate truths on the minds of the
young.
Mrs. Turner was asked to tell some
thing of the state U. D. c. convention
that would be of interest to the chap
ter, Mrs. Rhame, the state director,
having made a fine. report at the
state convention. After the meeting
all enjoyed a social hour and hot
chocolate, fruit cake and waters
were served.
Mrs. James White spent last week
at Leesville with her daughter, Mrs.
Tom Mitchell.
Miss Mary B. Poppenheim, Of
Charleston, spent the weekend here
at, the home of her cousin, Mr.. Will
liam Bouknight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Wright and
Miss Florence Wright went to Green
wood Thursday for a short visit in
the home of Mr.. Cartledge and also
to see General Foch.
Mrs. Fannie Nickerson has return