Johnston letter notes rescheduled W M U meeting
The W M U Ridge association annual meeting with Batesburg Baptist church is moved to September 5 and 6 to allow state officers to attend. Local social items include family visits, birthday celebrations, moonlight party, porch gathering, and a fire affecting Brannon’s store in Irma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. U., Ridge Association
Batesburg
Mary Lewis
Meeting Street
Rev. Allen
North Augusta
Stevens Creek Church
Allen
Mesdames Lallah Graydon
Frank Fetzer
Etta Calhoun
Greenwood
McMurray
Waynesboro
A. P. Lewis
J. R. Hart
Brannon
Irma
S. C
Mr. Brannon
Rambo
Nelson Keesee
Mesdames Taylor Goodwyn
de- Lausure Hogan
Wilbur Wertz
L. S. Maxwell
Mesdames Maxwell
E. O. Crouch
Bartow Walsh
Mattie Osteen
M. A. Huiet
J. D. Crouch
Mary Anna Crouch
Frances
Bessie Ford
Turner
Elberta Bland
W. Wallace Turner
Staunton Lott
Guy Horne
Epworth
Doings of the Horn's Creek People
A local column notes Horn's Creek remains quiet after three weeks of drought and cotton will be damaged. It records social visits with Miss Leila Wells, Miss Ruth Smith's recovery, Mrs. Sam Miller's improving health, and many small community movements including telephones, visitors from Augusta and Belvedere, trips to Newberry and Washington, and various family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horn’s Creek
Woman’s Missionary Society
J. N. Fair
C. A. Wells
Ruth Smith
Sam Miller
Frank Harmon
Augusta
Pierce Ryan
E. R. Mobley
J. L. Walker
Newberry
J. A. Dozier
University Hospital Augusta
Messrs
John and
Will Webb
Saluda
C. P. Corn
Clayton
Valhalla
A. P. Lewis
J. B. Cullum
Batesburg
L. C. Latimer
E. C. Latimer
Macon
Sandifer
Gainesville
Fla
Jordan
Messrs. M. RR
Wright and
Huiet Waters
Baltimore
Earl Smith
Washington, D. C
John Marsh
Lou Jones
Willie
Olinthia Jones
Laurens
Meers
Auburn Moyer
W. C. Carwile
E. B. Satcher
W. W. Satcher
Eula Satcher
Millen
McMillan
Mallina
H. D. Grant
Mt Zion church near completion with protracted meeting
W A Pardue leads neighbors in finishing Mt Zion church as an annual protracted meeting opens with Rev T H Posey in the pulpit. Masons lay the cornerstone Saturday at 5 with dinner on grounds. attendees expected large. Choirs meet weekly. W M S delegates to Gilgal. death and typhoid illness noted. birthday party held for W A Pardue. Gaines leaves Ebenezer after successful revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Pardue
Mt. Zion
T. H. Posey
Jos. A. Gaines
Mt. Zion Church
Gilgal
Marie Padgett
J. W. Pritchard
E. M. Padgett
Eddie Walker
Trenton
Hite Burton
Vaucluse
Barton
Grandeville
Ebenezer Church
Ridgecrest
N. C
Red Oak Grove Sees Harvest Time Hope In Community Notes
The Red Oak Grove brief reflects a summer ending mood as W M U and Edgefield association events approach. It lists members traveling, church society meetings led by Mrs. George Bussey, and Sunbeams missing Edgefield due to weather, urging sacrifices and neighborly effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak Grove
W M. U
Edgefield
W.H. McDonald
Jacksonville
Fla
Nixon
North Augusta
Dorn
Lebe Ss. C
Ellie Dare
Clark’s Hill
Tom Williams
Gilgal
George Mathews
Red Hill
W. M. Society
George Bussey
Miss Heck
Y. W
A’s
Sunbeams
Teachers Wanted for Town, Country Schools in South
Employment agency seeks qualified teachers for town and country schools with salaries from 60 to 875 dollars. Also positions for women in music and common school duties. Grades and high school teachers needed. Southern Teachers' Agency, Columbia, S.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Teachers’ Agency
Columbia
8. C
Campaign Meeting at Trenton Delights Voters with Free Dinner
A Saturday campaign gathering in Trenton drew hundreds of voters and multiple candidates. Speakers included Nicholson Wells Evans Walker Williams and supervisor candidates. After a hosted feast with barbeque hash iced tea attendees praised Trenton hospitality and a baseball game ended with Trenton beating Graniteville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Nicholson
Wells
Senate
Evans
Walker
Williams
House of Representatives
Wallace Wise
Graniteville
Pleasant night at Ro pers and revival at Hardys
A visit to Mr. D. E. Lanham near Ropers features his daughters Emmie Lila Minnie and Grace, all active in education and church work. The Hardys revival began with Rev. P. B. Lanham preaching on deny yourself and follow me, baptizing 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardys
D. E. Lanham
Eimmie
Lila
Minnie
Grace
Emmie
Young Woman’s Auxiliary
Edgefield Association
Ropers
Coker College
Lanham
Robert Timmerman
Morris
Edgefield
Ropers Cross Roads
St Hardys
Hardys Church
IP. B. Lanham
Womans Mission Society
J. L. Mims
Beatrice Stevens
Europe
Mamie N. Tillman
Georgia Reese
7. L. Mims
Augusta
Hardy's Happenings Reflects Opening Day Protracted Meeting
Sunday at Hardy's drew a fine congregation for the opening of the protracted meeting. Attendees included Mrs. J L Mims Mrs Mamie Tillman Misses Florence Mims Sallie Hammond and Mr Mims. Revival hopes rise with talks on mission work and W M A plans for August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardy's
J. L. Mims
Mamie Tillman
Florence Mims
Sallie Hammond
Sallie
Hardy’s Missionary Society
P. B. Lanham
Harry Bunch
Rev. Sexton
Georgia McKie
Rev. Howard
H. L. Bunen
Gilgal
Kind Words From the City of Success
The Edgefield Chronicle and The Advertiser, edited by Col. L. Wigfall Cheatham and J. L. Mims, are praised by the Spartanburg Journal as two strong county newspapers of Edgefield. They are lauded for uplifting the community and fostering unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgefield Chronicle
Edgefield
Chronicle
Col. L. Wigfall Cheatham
Advertiser
J. L. Mims
State Press Association
Spartanburg Journal
Dr Kings New Discovery Best Answer for Coughs and Colds
The ad promotes Dr Kings New Discovery as a pleasant syrup for coughs and colds. It claims long use by customers, a money back guarantee, and directs buying a bottle and using as directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
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Mrs. Crouch
MT. Zion News
Eve
Adam
Asso
Hardy
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Sallie Bunch
Taylor Brigga
Will Briggs
Lena Lanham
Marjorie McKie
Willie Lanham
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