The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-05-10
LANFORD NEWS

Lanford, May S.-The school closed
here Tuesday evening with a very in
teresting program. The Tom Thumb
wedding was beautiful and the little
boys in full dress suits looked like
real picture men. The bridesmaids
and maid Of honor were charming in
their lovely costumes and bouquets.
The little flower girls were well
drilled and particular noticeable but
the handsome groom, little Ralph Wal
drep, entering with his best man,
Charles Cox, and the lovely bride, Mar
garet Patterson, with Grace Drummond
and two little pages carrying the train
capped the climax as they marched up
on the stage where the mock cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. j. B.
Williams, Jr, in beautiful and we'll
chosen words The other songs, play,
etc, were real good and reflect credit
on both teachers and pupils.
Miss Anna Footmany the primary
! teacher, has returned to her home in
Columbia; Miss Nina Lewis, the prin-
cipal, is visiting her brother in Spar
tanburg few days before returning
to her home in Conway; Miss Jennie
Burgess, the inntermediate teacher,
will spend few days with friends and
will go to Greer to visit her brother
before returning to her home in Man
ming. We regret to see them leave and
will miss them.
lDr. Graves L. knight preached Il
most interesting sermon Sunday after
noon to a very appreciative audience
He and Mrs. knight, together with
Mrs. E, D. Cox, were guests for sup
per at the hOspitable home Of Alr. and
Mrs. M. G. Harlan.
| The B. Y. P. U. had its regular meet
ing Sunday night and had the pleas
ure Of the presence of Dr. Knight, who
Joined in the service and in a very en-
couraging ad etertaining way present
ed diplomas to the mission study class
The following received diplomas:
Messrs. j. II. and Cecil Burgess, Clar-
ence Barnett, Vernon Cox. Claud
Holmes, Harold Fleming, Mrs. j. w.
Johnson, Misses Leitha Cooper and
Ollie Mae Taylor.
Miss EDNA Entriken, OF Warrior,
spent the weekend with Miss Leitha
Williams.
Miss Mamie Taylor was the guest Of
Miss Ollie Mae Taylor and other rela-
tives this weekend.
Mr.. Grover Burnett is at home on
visit from Mars Hill, where he has
been in school the past session.
Capt. and Mrs. j. w. Lanford, Mr..
Mel Fleming, Mr. III. M. Johnson, Mr..
L, NJ. Cannon, Miss Nora Cannon, Mr..
and Mrs. ,H%C. Garrett, Mr.. and Mrs. j..
ID. Williams were among those attend
ing the old soldiers reunion at Riddles
Old Fteld Saturday and report most
deilghtful day They were loud in their
praise Of the unbounded hospitality Of
the people OF the community and were
charmed with the exercises of the chill
dren. iHt
Mr.. Richard Moore and family Of
Arcadia, visited Mr.. and Mrs. j. G..
Lanford last Sunday.
Mrs. j. S. Higgins Is spending a few
days with her son, Mr. Fl. T, Higgins.
at Buffalo. .,ag J3p ,yl
Mr.. and Mrs. James M. Drummond,
Of Laurens, were guests Of Mr and
Mrs. r. A. Drummond.
Mrs. Wylie Moore, OF Enoree, organ
|ized az music class Monday morning
and will come to- the school house and
give instrumental lessons two days in
every week, this summer.
The teachers were charmingly en-
tertained Wednesday evening at the
home OF Mrs. J. B. Williams.
Lakes Formad ~ GIaciati0si,