Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1922-01-04

The friends of Rev. and Mrs. w.
R. Barnes have learned with regret
that Mr.. Barnes has resigned as pas
Il tor of Antioch, Republican and Red
Hill churches to accept pastorate in
Anderson county.
The fact that the Collett Drug
store alone sold over $4OO worth of
fancy candy in holiday boxes during
( the month Of December shows that
the young Edgefeld swains remem-
bered their sweethearts Christmas,
in spite of the scarcity of cold cash.
DR.. and Mrs. James S. Byrd spent
Christmas in Columbia with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Fitzmaurice. Mrs. Byrd re-
mained throughout the holidays but
DR.. Byrd returned to Edgeield, be-
ing accompanied by Mr.. George Fitz-
maurice who spent several days here
last week.
Mr.. A. L. Kemp, Mr.. W. F. Hol-
ston and Mr.. Frank Johnson returned
Tuesday from an auto tour of ten
days in Florida fishing, sightseeing
and prospecting. They were provid-
ed with tents and made their trip
lleisurely, camping at night wherever
they happened to be.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Cheatham
went to Columbia Friday 10 see the
i play "Three Wise Fools" Mr.. Clarke
who is one of the leading actors in
this popular play is brother-in-law
of Mrs. Cheatham. Mr.. Clark spent
Sunday in Edgefeld as the guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Cheatham.
Mr.. R. L. Chisholm of Boston, as
sistant treasurer Of Addison Mills,
Mr.. Hollis Cobb of Camden, service
manager of Wateree Mills and Mr..
A. S. Payne, of Camden, general
manager, were visitors in Edgefield
early in the week and were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. 7. A. Hightower at
an elaborate tea Monday evening.
Last Sunday the Greek quartette,
composed of Messes E.. V. Servetas,
Alex Talks, S. C. Servetas and John
Contipidas, went to Mccormick and
participated in the song service at
the Baptist church. They were great
lily pleased with the kindly hospitality
|of the good people of Mccormick.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R. Dorm spent
Monday in Edgefeld visiting their
son, Mr.. W. H. Dorm. Mr.. Dorm is a
,IConfederate veteran who fought the
entire four years of the war, being
now in his sOth year, and is living
at the old Dorm homestead where he
was born and reared near Celestia in
Saluda county.
AS per the published schedule, the
first appointment of Auditor j. R.
Zimmerman for taking tax returns
will be at Ropers next Monday, jan
uary 9. AS many property owners as
possible should meet with the audi
tor when he visits the different sec
tions of the county and make their
tax returns for 1922.
Capt. and Mrs. P. M. Feltham spent
several days in Atlanta last week
land instead of returning to Edgefeld
with Mrs. Feltham Friday, Capt.
Feltham went from Atlanta to ST..
Paul, Mimi, to resume his engineer
ing work. His Edgefeld friends re-
gret that his stay at home could not
be prolonged far into the new year.
Little Sarah Assendelf Lewis Gray
don, the very beautiful little four
months old daughter OF Mr. and Mrs.
C. T. Graydon Of Columbia, was
christened in Trinity Episcopal
church last Sunday, she being named
for her maternal grandmother, Mrs.
is. MEG. Simkins. The christening
presented a scene that was exceed
|ingly beautiful.
| Mr.. H. W. Waldrup spent the hol-
idays in Edgeield with his sister,
Mrs. o. B. Anderson. Mr.. Waldrup
lis yet suffering from the effects OF
military service in France and has
been i'm the government hospital in
Gulf Port, Miss, for treatment un-
til recently. He left Monday for At
Ilanta where he will attend school un-