The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1921-11-02
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IODeT GflH, w1Cn appropriate exercises.
The REV. G. w. Watson gave an in
teresting talk calculated to instruct
and uplift both pupils and teachers. A
goodly number Of patrons attended
pleasing auspices and the tutelage OF
Misses Cecil Owings and Alva Stod-
dard, who are beginning their third
| term as teachers, there is no reason
to expect this to be other than a sue
cessful year in the history of the
school
The Epworth League met at the
church Sunday evening and gave
most interesting program. The League
at this place is very much alive and
Is accomplishing a great deal for the
church and community. There will
be a union league program given in
the Church here on the 1st Sunday ev-
ening in Novembers. Leaguers from
Gray Court and Shiloh, as well as
Dials will take part in the program
and the pubic cordially invited to at
tend.
Mrs. Florence Ropp, spent last
weekend in Gray Court visiting rela-
tives and friends.
Mrs. Dave Blackwell, after enjoying
a pleasant sojourn with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Curry and other
relatives left Saturday for her home
in Quincy, Fla, her husband, the Rev.
Blackwell having already gone a few
weeks ago.
Dr. Marvin Harris, OF Greenwood,
was the weekend guest of homefolks
here.
Prof. G. F. Brooks and Mr.. and Mrs.
II. H. Nabors, Of Greenville, spent last
weekend with relatives here.
Misses Marge and Mary Ropp, of
Gray Court, were the guests of their
sister, Mrs. L. w. Brooks, Friday night
a social event, beautiful in it's SIM
plicity and artistic appointments took
place on Monday evening, October "a.
when the Epworth League entertained
with Halloween party, he affair talk
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spacious auditorium presented a verit-
able woodland scene with it's decora-
tions of autumn leaves and flowers
the color scheme Of yellow and Grim
son being successfully carried out dn
every detail. From crimson and
yellow bower Of loveliness bevy of
attractive young ladies served punch
and nabiscoes.
In Keeping with the halloween idea
shaded lights and grinning jack-o'-
lanters greeted one on every hand,
while Madam Halloween with her fol-
lowers OF witches, gobblins and
spirits" were very much in evidence.
The party was in the nature of a
masquerade. the guests all coming in
costume and wearing masks After
the grand march, however, the guests
all un-masked and the remainder of
the evening was taken up in playing
games and performing Halloween
stunts. Together with the leaguers
and their guests, about fifty were
present.
Miss Mamie Campbell had as her
guest Sunday, Miss Clara Mccall.
Misses Fannie and Sallie Brownlee,
Mrs. Townes Curry, and Miss Dewey
Armstrong, were among the number
front his place that spent Friday in
Greenyille, shopping.
The ladies Of the Womans Mission
ary society, Of Dials, enjoyed a very
pleasant affair Saturday, October 81,
at the hospitable home of Mrs. J. AL
vim Curry, Of Gray Court. 1t was in
the nature Of a mission study class.
The devotional was conducted by Mr..
w. G. Curry, after which the study OF
Miss Montgomerys book, 1.-THE Bible
and Missions" was taken up. Atl
noon the guests were ushered into
the, dining room where a tempting
lunch, consisting of all manner OF
good things, were spread The Curry
home is well adapted to entertaining,
the entire floor being thrown together
so as accommodate the numerous
guests that were present.
Mrs. Curry Is an ideal hostess and
everyone enjoyed the day very much.
She was assisted In entertaining by
Mrs. Festus Curry.
The Rev. c. w. Watson filled his
last appointment before conference,
here Sunday afternoon, preaching a
sermon full OF power and inspiration.
Mr.. Watson Is rounding UP his sec.