Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1921-09-14
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preached and his friends heard him
with thankful hearts that still anoth-
er had entered the masters service
and would soon go forth to help in
the noble work and garner sheaves
for the harvest. Mr.. Pearce will go
to Emory for training for the minis
try.
1t was singular occurrence that
on this evening two young men of the
town should be preaching at these
two churches, each with the same
mission in view.
At the last meeting of the Wo-
mars Missionary Society, Baptist
church, officers for the coming year
were elected.
Mrs. L. C. Latimer has served the
society as president for over 20
years, and has made a most faithful,
earnest and conscientious leader, and
it was matter of deepest regret to
every member that she rendered her
resignation. Her love grew greater
for the work as each year passed,
but conditions were such that she felt
she had best resign. 1t was with sad
ness that the resignation was accept
ed. Mrs. Latimer had every qualifi-
cation Of the real leader and the work
of the Lord greatly advanced as she
labored, year after year.
The officers elected were Mrs. P.
C. Stevens, President; Mrs. ]. How
ard Payne, Vice-president; Mrs. Bar
tow Walsh, Recording Secretary;
Mrs. W. j. Hatcher, Corresponding
Secretary; Mrs. S. J. Watson, Treas
urer; Mrs. T. R. Denny, Assistant
Treasurer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Jones of Edge
field spent Sunday here and attend
ed the services at the Baptist church.
Miss Mamie Watkins of Cross Hill
is visiting her aunt, Mr.. A. P. Lott.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Luke
Smith dieia s. & &
fthsir homE |EEyE
The litts goss
a year old, and was the 5 only boy and
in him were centered many fond
hopes. He was an unusually bright
and beautiful child.
In the early morning the little one
seemed weak, and ate breakfast, but
during the day was taken ill and, de-
spite every effort to save the precious
life, it died late that afternoon. The
burial was at Harmony cemetery,
Rev. David Kellar conducting the
services.
The families of Mr.. James Ed
wards and Mr.. Ed Johnson left on
Wednesday for Louisville, KY, and
Mr.. Edwards and Mr.. Johnson will
begin at once their studies for the
ministry at the seminary. While it
was sad parting with these good
friends, nevertheless, there was joy
in their going, for they were going
to prepare for the greatest mission
in life.
Miss Carrie Mobley of Thomson,
Ca, has been the guest of Miss Fran
ces Turner.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Lott and Mar
ion have gone to Greenwood to make
their home, Mr.. Lott finding that his
business interests would be better
for such. 1t is a matter of deepest
regret that these good people make
their home elsewhere, but the love
and prayers of all will follow them
wherever. they go.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Wright are now
domiciled in the home of Mr.. ]. A.
Lott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pender have return
ed from the mountains and are occu-
pying their home here. Soon Mr.. Pen
der will return to Panama where he
holds a government position.
Mrs. Jones of Winnsboro is visit
ing her sister, Mr.. G. M. JONES'
Mrs. w. ]. Hatcher has returned
from a visit to Newberry, in interest
of w. M. U. work.
Miss Sara Carwile, who has been
at Eartsville for some time, is spend
ing while here in the home of her
sister, Mrs. S. G. Mobley.
Miss Marian Mobley, whose mar
raige is happy event of the 14th,