Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1922-03-08
JOHNSTON LETTER.
Week Of Prayer Observed. Mar
riage at Lutheran Parson-
age. Rev. James Ed
wards Preached.

visit his home during TINS summer.
He went from here as an interpreter
fo- the government, and each year has
risen in position, and now he holds the
honored office of Consul from the Uni
ted States to China.
On his last visit home, three years
ago, it was edifying and real pleas
nre TO converse with him, and it is
hoped that he will again give some
lectures upon this nation.
Mrs. Richard Williams of Greenwood,
president of the league of women vo-
ters, will visit the town at an early
date and will effect an organization of
a league here.
For some time many of the women
of the town have been anxious for such
an organization.
Mrs. Ben Wright and Miss Florence
Wright left on Monday for Florida,
where they will reside, Mr.. Wright
having been located here for several
months. 1t is matter of regret that
that they go elsewhere, for they had
many warm friends here.
Mrs. Jack A. Lott, who is now max
ing her home in Greenwood, spent the
past week here with friends and rela-
tives.
The special week of prayer is being
observed this week by the Woman's
Missionary Society of the Baptist
church, Special meetings are arranged
for each afternoon except Wednesday,
and at these meetings beautiful and
helpful programs will be carried out,
different ones taking part each after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Williamson and Miss
Williamson, who made their home here
for the past two years, are now resid-
ing ct Leesville, S. c.
&c ltrsseL Lizzis Crims who is rev 4 max
ing her home at Hampton, S. e., with
her daughter, Mrs. Rhodes, has been
visiting in the home of her son, Mr..
Jim Grim.
Mrs. Annie P. Lewis and Miss Marie
Lewis will go to Thompson, Ga, next
week to attend the marriage of Miss
Carrie Mobley. the niece of the former.
Miss Sara Carwile is at home after
visit in Edgefield in the home of rela-
tives.
Mrs. Bill Berry isquite i'll with pneu-
monia.
Miss Bessie Bean, who has been
teaching at Batesburg, is now at home,
the school having closed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Hardy escaped,
with a few bruises, when their car
turned over in ditch, while they were
en- route to Augusta last week. 1t is
almost marvellous that they were not
killed.
Mrs. Robert Leavell of Newberry is
visiting her sisters, Mrs. G. G. Waters
and other relatives.
MIR. NJ. w. Clark has been sick for
the past week but is now improving.
On Thursday of the past week Miss
Viola Herrln and Mr.. Marion Rhoden
were married at the Lutheran parson-
age by Rev. j. D. Kinard, the happy
event being witnessed by only few
friends. Soon after the ceremony the
young couple left for short honey
moon, and are now domiciled in res
dence of Mr.. j. A. Lott, which the
groom has very cozily furnished. All
good wishes and many congratulations
are for these two young people, who
are held in warm affection by many.
Mr.. Bonham Adams had the misfor-
tune to break his arm on Sunday after
noon while cranking a car, one of the
lower bones being split length wise.
The arm was set at once by a physi-
clan, and it is hoped that it will not be
such long time before he can be
again using the injured member.
Rev. James Edwards of the Theolog-
ical Seminary. Louisville, KY, is here
for awhile with his family.
On Sunday evening he preached at
the Baptist church, and it was sim
cere pleasure to all to hear him. The
subject of his discourse was, "The
Value of the Spiritual Vision
Miss Gladys Sawyer entertained the
bridge club in very pleasant manner
on Wednesday noon, five tables being
arranged for the game. The top score
was made by Miss Frances Turner,
who received card set, and the guest
prize fell to Mrs. Belts Bouknight,
set of table numbers. A dainty re-
past was served.
Mrs. M. E. Walker and Mrs. Minis
Walker. both having been quite sick,