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JP Office No 61 Residence, No. 17 Wednesday, September 20. ?OCAL AND PERSONAL ? Miss Emma Thompson is here vis iting her grandmother, Mrs.. Kate Butler. Miss Mary Nicholson went to Co lumbia Tuesday to entier the Colum bia college. Mrs. J. C, Sheppard is in Green ville visiting her sister, Mrs. James H. Maxwell. Miss Hattie Lou Brunson will teach the Long Cane school for the 1922-33 session. . Mr. J. Carroll Cogburn spent Sun day in Edgefield with his mother, , Mrs. Lizzie Cogburn. Raymond Folk left this morning for Columbia to enter the South Carolina University. Mrs. William M. Griffin of New berry is here visiting her daughter, Mrs. James 0. Sheppard. Miss Lucy Sheppard has gone to Washington, D. C., to be with her father, Mr. W. W. Sheppard. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Boykin went to their former home in LaGrange, Ga., Thursday to visit relatives. FOR RENT: Six-room residence -on Jeter street, with or without ad joining land. Apply to S. McG. Sim- . kins. Miss Elise Hudgens has accepted a school in Aiken county and will .leave next week for the opening of the session. Miss June Rainsford went to Win throp college Wednesday, having ac cepted the position as librarian for the college. Mr. Orlando Sheppard and Mrs. P. P. Burns went to Aiken Sunday af ternoon to attend the funeral of Mr. C. K. Henderson. True Mundy returned to the B. M. I. lase Tuesday. He has made a good record in that institution and . will complete the course this session. Next Saturday being the Jewish New Year the stores of Mr. Abrom Daitch, Mr. J. Rubenstein, Mr. Is rael Mukashy and Mr. Jake Wynne will be closed. Miss Elizabeth Rives is in Atlanta where she is being treated by a spe cialist and will not be able to re turn to Winthrop college until later in the session. Mrs. Walter R. McDonald of Au gusta spent the week-end in Edge field with her mother, Mrs. Agatha A. Woodson, returning to Augusta Tuesday morning. Mrs. Arthur Brunson has returned from the hospital and her friends are ?greatly interested in her recovery. iShe is still under the treatment and advice of the hospital. Frances Simkins left on Tuesday for New York and Columbia Univer sity where he has a Fellowship and will soon be the recipient of his de gree from the university. Miss Annie Sue Broadwater is at home for a month's vacation from her school duties in Lancaster county. She^will return some time in Octo ber to re-open her school. Mr. and Mrs. Julian Key came over from Columbia Sunday. Mrs. Key re turned Sunday night but Mr. Key will spent two weeks here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Key. Mr. George W. Turner, magistrate elect, will appoint Mr. R. D. Leon ard as his constable when he enters upon his duties about the first of . January or early in the new year. We call attention to the advertise ment of Messrs. Hemstreet and Alex ander, sporting goods dealers in Au gusta in this issue. They also do first ?class repairing of. guns, safes, vault doors, etc. Mr. Huggins announces this week that he sells the same kind of corned beef and cabbage that Jiggs is crazy about, and besides these two staples Ihe has scores of other good things to -eat at popular prices. FOR SALE: Big grain Abruzzi rye, perfectly dry, in any quantity at $1.50 per bushel f. o. b. Edgefield. B. B. JONES. i 9-20 i . a-' .... .. ._ I The Corner Store calls atten this week to its beautiful linc True Shape hosiery, oxfords, sti and shoes. Mr. Turner sells the "I cator" shoes, which are becon more and more popular. Mr. E. H. Folk, Jr., went Brunswick, Ga., last week to ei upon his duties as teacher of L? in the high school of that city, publish in this issue a very inter ing letter from Mr. Folk. The Mitchell& Cantelou Pharm have an advertisement this week which they solicit a share of y prescription business. They cari: large stock of fresh drugs from wi all prescriptions are compounded. If farmers had made everyth else this year in proportion to pea hay crop, new barns and new < ton houses would have been need Everywhere one goes favorable cc ment upon the fine pea hay crop heard. Miss Bessie Dunovant left Thu day for Williston to accept a pc tion as teacher in the Willist school. She attended the sumir school at Winthrop in July in ore to equip herself more thoroughly i teaching. Misses Fannie Lee Carter, B zelle Dorn, Lillie Holston, Hel Nicholson, Gertrude Thurmond, Cc rie Cheatham, Susan Adams ai Eleanor Minis are the Edgefie young ladies who are attending Wi throp college. Miss Una Ryan, the daughter Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Ryan, has accej ed a position with the dry goods fir of McEiwee and Gerald of Augus and will be glad to have her Edgefie friends to call at this popular sto: when in the city. Miss Katherine Mims and Miss Li lian Smith went to Columbia Thur day to take up their duties in tl public schools of the city. Miss Kat", erine will teach in the McMasti school and Miss Lillian will teach i the Logan school. Tuesday of last week Misses Chr tine and Estelle Cooper, daughte: of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Cooper, r turned to the Greenville Woman College. This is Miss Christine's s nior year and Miss Estelle's junie year at G. W. C. Mr. W. H. Griffis has return? from Charlotte and Shelby to whic cities he was accompanied last wee by Mrs. T. G. Smith, Miss Luci: Smith and Mrs. Griffis. Mrs. Smit and Mrs. Griffis will remain in She by for several weeks. Happy is the farmer who will hai vest enough corn this year "to d him." On account, of the continue rains in early spring and summei many farmers who seldom fail t produce an adequate supply of cor have failed this year. The Edgefield friends of Mr. Wal ter R. McDonald of Augusta were de lighted to learn that he was electei railroad commissioner in the Georgi, primary last week. The term is si: years and carries an annual salar; of 83,500 per annum. Capt N. G. Evans was appoints special judge Tuesday by Governo: Harvey to hold court at Lexington His selection for this responsibb duty for the third time within th< past few months is a decided com pliment to Capt Evans. Miss Lillian Hoffman, State Super visor for Home Economics in Soutr Carolina, was in Edgefield this weep inspecting that department in thc High School here. There are fifty-two High Schools in South Carolina which have this department of work. Mr. W. B. Hughey of Columbia, accompanied by his family, stopped in Edgefield Friday while en route to his old home in the northwestern part of the county to attend a fam ily reunion held on the 76th birth day of his mother, Mrs. M. C. Hugh ey. The fall session of the court of general sessions will convene on the 3rd Monday in October, with Hon. W. H. Townsend of Columbia presid ing. This will be Judge Townsend's first official visit to Edgefield. The petit jury will be drawn on the 29th of September. Elwyn Moore and Ralph Byrd re turned to the Citadel yesterday. They are both members of the senior class and have made very fine rec ords during the three past years at the Citadel. They are delighted that the session of 1922-23 opens in the new quarters overlooking the Ashley river somewhat as West Point over looks the Hudson river. Rev. A. T. Allen, Mr. Orlando Sheppard and Mrs. J. L. Mims went jto Columbia yesterday to attend a conference on the 75-Million cam paign. Mr. Sheppard went to Charles ton from Columbia to attend the opening of the session of 1922-23 in the new building. We are pleased to see so large a number of bright girls and boys from I other communities attending the high j school in Edgefield this session. Edge field can always make room for am bitious young people who are endeav oring to educate themselves. We trust that others will come. j Mr. John Owen Smith who grad uated from Wofford college in June left Tuesday to enter Yale Univer sity to take a theological course of three years. He went by Wofford college to be present at the opening of the session. Six other Wofford graduates will also attend Yale with Mr. Smith. Mr. Earl H. Kernaghan arrived Saturday from Waco, Texas, to visit his mother, Mrs. Kate Kernaghan, sister, Mrs. J. W. Stewart and broth er, Mr. L. S. Kernaghan. He is in Columbia today visiting his sister, Mrs. J. Pope Matthews. Mr. Ker naghan made the journey from Waco in his- car. A letter from Miss Emmie Lanham states that she is very highly pleased with her position in Alta Pass, has a most desirable boarding place with relatives of the famous Zeb Vance, once governor of North Carolina and United States senator from that state. The climate is most delightful and scenery magnificent. The friends of Willie Parks are delighted that he is so well pleased with Columbia and with the new shoe firm for which he is working. He is salesman for the Bright Shoe Com pany which operates a chain of stores in many of the large cities. Willie assisted in opening up and ar ranging the new stock. The Yonce Motor Company an nounces that while the Ford plants are temporarily closed it is doing business at the same old stand. Peo ple are urged to have their repair work done while they can get gen uine Ford parts. If you contemplate buying a Ford, you had better place your order now. Mr. Yonce hopes to receive a few more cars this month. Robert Taylor left'Sunday after noon for the Randolph-Macon ,pre pai-atory school in Virginia which he attended last session. W. A. Pardue, ' Jr., of Trenton went with him to en ter that excellent school. Rev. G. W. M. Taylor and Mr. W. A. Pardue ac companied their sons, the journey be ing made in Mr. Pardue's Studebaker car. It was their purpose to reach Lynchburg, Va., by Monday night in I order to hear the Rev. Billy Sunday who is conducting a meeting in that city. Miss Reeves Entertained. On Wednesday evening, Miss Sara Reeves entertained at tea in honor of Miss Eleanor Mims, who left September 15 for Winthrop col lege and Mr. Robert Ouzts, who leav es in a few days for Emory college. After a delightful supper, daintily served, rook and games ?ere enjoy ed until a late hour. Miss Reeves' hospitality is always enjoyed but September 13 will always linger in the minds of those present as one of the most delightful affairs ever giv en. The congenial party was com posed of Eleanor Mims, John Wells, Elizabeth Lott, Robert Ouzts and Al len Edwards. . Revival Services at the Meth odist Church? Revival services at the Methodist church will begin Sunday, Septem ber 24th. The Gypsy Smith Gospel . Team fro mAugusta will have charge of the services on Sunday. As a re- ? suit of the Gypsy Smith meeting in Augusta last year Gospel teams were . organized to assist in evangelical work in Augusta and nearby places. These teams have gone out to many places and done helpful work in the places they have visited. The team coming to Edgefield next 1 Sunday , consists of four laymen. It is expect ed that large crowds will be present to hear the visiting brethren next Sunday. Rev. J. K. Walker of York, S. C., will come to Edgefield Monday, Sep tember 25th and preach twice a day during the week. Mir. Walker is a gifted speaker and pastor of the York Methodist church. Further an nouncements relative to the meeting will be made later. Ford Plant Closed But We Are Not As per announcement made several weeks ago, all Ford plants closed Friday night and will be closed in definitely, but we are still doing business. Better have your Ford car or truck repaired while you can get the genuine Ford parts. When the present supply of parts is exhausted you may have to use inferior imitations. Better place your order for a Ford now and get in line for delivery. We might get a few more cars this month. YONCE MOTOR CO. Negro Drowned. Thursday afternoon Buster Adams, a colored man who has worked for the past year at the saw mill of Messrs. Byrd and Watson, was drowned in Turkey creek near the steel bridge on the Dixie Highway. Soon after stopping wrok and while still very warm Buster went in swim ming in a deep hole and was drowned. It is presumed that being over heat ed the sudden change caused con gestion. People should never plunge in cold water while their bodies are hot. Mrs. Hill and Mrs- Tompkins Entertain D. A. R. The first D. A. R. meeting of the season was held with Mrs. Susan B. Hill and Mrs. W. C. Tompkins on Tuesday afternoon. A ve%-y encouraging number of members were present and the new regent, Mrs. Hill presided. Two new officers were elected, Mrs. A. A. Woodson, recording secretary, and Mrs. B. R. Jones, treasurer. Committees were appointed by the regent as follows: Finance, Mrs. B. B. Jones, Mrs. Bettis Cantelou, Mrs. Maner Law'ton, Mrs. P. P. Blalock, Jr., and Mrs. J. D. Holstein, J.r Records-Mrs. D. B. Hollings worth, Mrs. A. A. Woodson, Mrs. J. W. Peak. ' Committee to pass on papers Mrs. J. W. Peak and Mrs. J. H. Can telou. Historical committee-Mrs. Mamie NT. Tillman, Mrs. J. L. Mims, Mrs. B. E. Nicholson. An interesting part of the program was the story of Romance given by Mrs. J. H. Cantelou. * A committee was appointed to se cure subscriptions to the D. A. R. magazine, consisting of Mrs. Allen Samuel, Mrs. F. M. Warren and Mrs. J. H .Cantelou. At the close of the program a bountiful and greatly enjoyed salad course with iced tea was served by the hostesses. 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