The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-11-01
DIALS NEWS

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Dials, Oct. 3O.-One of the most en-
joyable parties of the autumn was Civ
Ell Thursday evening, October 26 by
Miss Sallie d. Brownlee at her home
woodland Farm, the affair being in
honor of the officers of the Epworth
League. An exquisite arrangement
of yellow and green was used through
out the lower floor, the color scheme
being effectively carried out with hand
some ferns and cut flowers.
The dining room presented trans
planted woodland scenA with its decor-
| ations Of golden autumn leaves shaded
lights, black cats and other weird Hal
lowc'cn decorations. The table center
| piece was huge pumpkin witch whose
! shostly leer failed to dampen the ar
dor Of the young folks.
Games and contests aft"r"ed the ev-
ening amusement. Miss Dewey Arm
strong won the box Of candy for having
made top score on the contests. Miss
Lilly Thomson was presented with
| cute" little witch paper weight as the
ht2b| Durin; lhr rvc:.h, delicious
| refreshments were served
Those present were Misses Dewey
Armstrong, Hattie Abercrombie, Lilly
Thomason, Emma Harris. laura Hell
lams, Fannie Brownlee, Mrs. Bessie
Harris and Mrs. Ena Harris; Messrs.
Talmadge Armstrong, George Thoma-
son, Pierce Harris, John Simmons, Da-
vid Brownlee, Frank Curry, Tillman
Bolt, Joe Brownlee anI Fred Aber-
crombe.
The school at this place opened with
appropriate exercises October 16. The
teachers in charge are Miss Carter Of
Chester, principal, and Miss Abercrom-
bic, OF Hickory Tavern, who has cony
troll Of primary grades. Both of these
| teachers come well recommended and
judging from the activities being
evinced by teachers and pupils, this
session will be again numbered as
among the successful ones for Dials
school.
Miss Lilly ThOmason left Saturday
for Tygersville where she will be en-
gagged in teaching.
Miss Maggie\D. Curry, a member of
the Fairview school faculty spent the
weekend with her parents here.
Miss Cecil Owings, of Conestee was
the weekend guest of homefolks.
Mrs. j. A. Curry, Mrs. Festus Curry
and little Billy were the spend-the- day
guests Of Mrs. l.. ID. Curry and family
last Friday.
Miss Pearle Henderson has gone to
Chesterfield where she is teaching in
the Snow Hill school
Mrs. Eileen Peden and little David
has returned from a visit with rela-
tives in Fountain Inn.
The Rev G. w. Watson filled his last
appointment here before conference
Sunday morning. This concludes MI.
Watson's third year, on this charge,
according to the rules of the Metho-
dist church he can be returned for yet
another year, and the many friends of
Mr. Watson and his interesting family
are hoping the bishop will see fit to
return him in order that he may COM
plete the prescribed four years.
Miss Clara Mccall is on an extended
visit with relatives in Greenville.
The young people and junior mis-
sionary societies met with Miss Ethel
Curry on last Saturday afternoon and
enjoyed a social hour in connection
with the business program. Mrs. Ropp,
the superintendent was present, as was
a number Of the mothers of the wee
lads and lassies. Games were enjoyed
at the conclusion of which sweet
course was served.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hellams are re-
ceiving congratulations on the recent
birth OF a little son, Charles Edwin
Mr.. and Mrs. James Robertson. of
Lake City, are visiting relatives here.
Rev. Plumer Curry and Mrs. Curry,
returned Monday to their home in Hen
Jacksonville, N c., after enjoying a
brief visit with relatives here.
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