Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1922-05-10


club. She outlined the objectives of
the music clubs, and told Of the state
prize offered for the best article an a
South Carolina musician. This prize
was offered that there might be some
research work as to what South Caro-
lima has done in music. The program
for the afternoon was on Ballads and
Serenades, and was of selections of
voice and piano. The social half hour
was very pleasant and all enjoyed an
elaborate salad course.
The Johnston High School will close
on Friday 26th, and on that evening
the music recital will be had; the
baccalaureate sermon will be preach
ed on Sunday morning in the school
auditorium and on Monday evening
the graduating exercises will take
place.
Mrs. F. S. williams was hostess
for the Emily Geiger chapter, D. A. R.
on Monday afternoon and at the busi-
ness hour, conducted by Miss zena
Payne, good reports were heard from
each officer. Several matters were dis
cussed, that were of interest to the
chapter. An interesting feature of
the meeting was the report of the
National D. "a. R. Congress which was
held in Memorial Continental Hall,
Washington, this being given by
Miss Frances Turner. A point of es-
pecial interest to the chapter was, her
description of the rooms of the diff
ferent states, as this chapter hopes
soon to give her quota for the fur
nishing. Among the favors she had
was gavel, replica of the one that
Peace Conference was called to order
with, in Memorial Continental Hall.
The chapter gave Miss Turner a ris-
ing vote of thanks when she had con-
cluded her report. Later a social hour
was spent and all enjoyed dainty
salad course.
Mr.. William Bradford of Sumter
has been visiting his niece, Mrs. 6.
R. Jones. ~:
Mrs Jasper D. Bartley was buried
here Hast rrussda fiel disath Ia Ia wing 8
occurred early Monday morning at
the University Hospital in Augusta.
For the past two years she had been
in declining health, but it was great
shock to learn that she had died, hav-
ing been in the hospital only three
days. The interment was in the Mt.
of Olives cemetery, the services be-
ing conducted by her pastor, Rev. D.
D. Kellar, who was assisted by Rev.
w. S. Brooke. She was a beautiful
Christian character, and was loved
by all who knew her. Before her mar
riage she was Miss Nora Cox. Besides
the husband, are two step-children,
Mrs. D. A. Hunter, of Savannah, and
Mr.. Marvin BARLEY of Edgefeld, and
one brother, Mr.. Jeff Cox Of Sumter.
Mrs. j. W. Mish went to Middle
brooke, Va, on Thursday to spend the
summer.
Mrs. James Hill of Rock Hill has
been visiting in the home of her faith
er, Mr.. W. S. Mobley.
Everyone is delighted to see Miss
Blanche Sawyer out again after sew
eral weeks sickness.
Mrs. Knight of Mclean, Ga, spent
the past week here in. the home of
her aunt, Mrs. Georgia Turner. From
here she went to Edisto Academy,
Seivern, S. c., to witness the grad
uation of her two daughters, Misses
Ray and Iona Ivy.
Mrs. Grady Hazel of saluda, has
been the guest of Mrs. j. w. Marsh.
Mrs. Walter QUITS has been quite
sick, but is now able to be out again.
"The Spinsters' Convention" CIV
en- here Tuesday evening under the
auspices of. the music club, was large
ly attended, and was a most amusing
affair. $51.25 was cleared and per
cent of this will be given to the High
School, the remainder used in fur
thering the club objectives.