Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1922-07-12

While Solicitor Callison is per-
forming his duties here in court Mrs.
Callison and their children are great
ly enjoying a visit to the home folk,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Reel.
MIR. Arthur Manys who resides in
the northern part of Texas is here
visiting his father, Col. S. B. Mays.
He has been very cordially greeted
by his Edgeield friends.
Mrs. Elizabeth Kemp went to the
hospital in Columbia for treatment
last week. We are delighted to report
that she has greatly improved and
will be able to come home this week.
Services in the Edgefeld Metho-
dist church Sunday morning at II
o'clock conducted by the pastor, Rev.
G. W. M. Taylor. At night the pastor
will preach at the Trenton Methodist
church.
Mr.. w. A. Pardue will soon COM
plete the new residence of Judge ].
w. DeVore in Buncombe. He has
the reputation of not only doing his
work well but handling a job with
dispatch.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Littlejohn, Jr.,
have announced the birth of their
little son, j. T. Littlejohn, 3rd. We
are glad that he bears this name
which is so much beloved in Edge
field county.
Misses Lila and Emmie Lanham
left Friday for the mountains of
North Carolina. Miss Emmie will re-
turn in a week or ten days but Miss
Lila will spend the summer at Little
Switzerland.
DR.. R. G.. Lee has resigned the pas,
torate of the First Baptist church OF
Chester to become pastor of the First
Baptist church Of New Orleans. He
will enter upon his. work in New Or.
leans the LIST of October.
Misses Georgia and Emmie Cole.
an, daughters of Mr.. George S. Cole
man of the Callison section, stopped
in Edgefield Monday while en- route
to Columbia to enter the Baptist
training school for nurses
Since selling his planning outfit tt
Mr.. M. w. Shive, Mr.. D. A. Fricl
has moved to his farm near Ropers
He has a large body of timber, prob
ably a million feet on his farm, anc
will probably oon begin to cut it TO,
market.
Col. P. !. -,Asayson stoutly refuses
to be~afaWn into the political mael
fstrom this summer, preferring prob
ably to spend the sweltering days Of
summer "far from the maddine
crowds ignoble strife," as the poe
would say.
So greatly encouraged is he by
the Utopian reports that his boys
have brought back from Beaufort
Mr.. T. P. Morgan is seriously
thinking of moving to Beaufort him
self. We would greatly regret to lose
him as a citizen Of Edgefeld county
Mr.. R. L. Mabry motored from Alb
beyille Sunday and spent the day
with Misses Minna and Annie Bee
and Mr.. W. H. Bee. Sunday after
noon Mrs. Mabrey after spending
two weeks in Edgefeld very pleas
antly, returned with Mr.. Mabrey.
Mr.. John P. Mealing of the Meri
wether Sc ton will be in Edgefelt
Friday, July Ia, at ten o'clock tt
demonstrate a busting devise which
he is selling. Farmers who are inter
ested in poisoning the boil weevi
should come and see the hand gun ii
operation.
The Methodists are planning te
hold a revival meeting in the church
beginning the last Sunday in August
The preacher has not yet been engag'
ed but the pastor and his committee
are corresponding with several strong
evangelists looking toward an en-
gagement.
The young: men of the town gave
a dance in the onera house THURSDAY