Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1922-08-23

1liS NIL. 011o NhAo'
for the past week.
Miss Margaret Strom spent last
week in Beech Island with her Cou-
sin, Miss Emma Dobsonwho returned
to Edgefield and is with Miss Marga-
ret this week for a visit.
Erstwhile light house keeping can
be made still lighter by supplying
your needs at the Higgins Store at
the depot. So many things that are
ready to serve can be had.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Holstein re-
turned yesterday from Greenville,
where they have been visiting the
brother of Mrs. H%olstein, MI. James
Cothran, and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. W. Holston have
just returned from a visit to Green
wood, Greenville and Henderson
vile, Mr.. Holston is considering NOV
ing his family to Greenville.
MI. M. A Taylor announces this
week that he has one car of coal roll
ing toward Edgefield and others will
follow. He will do his best to supply
the Edgefield demand for coal.
Miss Kate Samuel has accepted a
position as manager of millinery and
ladies' ready to wear department Of
a large store in Wrightsville, Ga.
She left for Wrightsville last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Courtney Mclean
of Erie, Pa, have been visiting the
Ilatter's mother, Mrs. Ida N. Boat
wright of Ridge Spring, driving
through over a thousand miles in
their car.
At a meeting of the board of d.
rectors of the Bank of Edgefield
Thursday Mr. Thomas H. Rainsford
was elected vice president to fill the
vacancy made by the death of
Mr.. A. S. Tompkins.
AS a result of the %protracted
meeting conducted at Stevens Creek
church last week IL persons united
with the church. The Stevens Greek
flock are delighted with their new
pastor, Rev. Mr.. Mangum.
These figures give some idea of
the growth of the Ford business. In
1908 Ford's output was 81 cars per
week and now in 1922 it is 31,187
cars per week. How is this for an in
crease in volume of business?
In the Corner Store advertisement
this week Mr.. Turner calls attention
to some popular stories in the Picto-
rial Review and Popular Science
Monthly. Better get a copy of these
magazines and read these stories.
Miss Evelyn Williams of Aiken
and Miss Thelma Hayes of Latta
were weekend visitors of Misses
Emma and Margaret Blocker. These
four young ladies graduated IN the
same class from Coker college in
June.
Judge and Mrs. DeVore and Major
and Mrs. w. j. Duncan now occupy
the newest, most delightfully."- situa-
ted and most modernly appointed
residence in Edgefield, which has
Just been completed by MI. W. A.
lPardue.
Rev. B. D. Thames of Hemming-
way, S. c., stopped in Edgefield sew
eral hours Monday while en- route to
Gilgal to conduct revival services
for the pastor, Rev. P. B. Lanham,
who is unable to attend the meeting
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Long of Rock
Hill, who are visiting Mr.. Longs
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. f. Long,
were among the visitors in Edge
field Monday. Mr.. Long has a posi-
ton as cotton grader with the state
warehouse system.
The annual convention of the
American Legion is in session in
Florence and Rev. C. w. M. Taylor,
Evangelus %Seveteras, Frank Adams
and j. O. Sheppard are representing
the Edgefield post. Mrs. Sheppard is
representing the Woman's Auxiliary.