Edgefield advertiser. (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, November 08, 1883, Image 3
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TERMS: $2.00 per Annu
OUR AGENTS :
W. W. OWDOM, Chappells, S, C.
W.H. YSLDKLI, Longinirea.
JOHN H. HUIET, Batesvllle.
W. A. Ooox, Meeting Street.
J. K. DURST, Kirksoys X Roads.
E. B. FORRXST, Mine Creek.
Tnue ETHSREDOE, Leesville, 8. C.
J. E. COOK, Graniteville, 8. 0.
Br. JOH? B. ABNEY, Langley, S. C
N. W. BROOKER, Ridge, 8. C.
JOHN OaTOHiujf/Caaghmau's S to
^WpxX?fc KrsTARD, Etheridge,
j. S, MKRCHA?T, Merchant,
T. B. WHATLEY, Parksviile.
L. B. WHATLEY, Troy.
Wm. M. Wakefield.
nra & DF*>T**I i
Thur: estimable gentleman, who h
si?QV- iriends and relatives in this his n
tive County, died recently at his home
Ninety-Sit, Anxifth* effects of typhc
fever. He w|s born in this County D
"c?mber ldtlw8,TLnd was a ?on'of tl
late Conrad Wakefield. His father, for
number of years, resided at Antrevill
in Abbeville County, and he began h
education there. Mr. Wakefield went
Erskine College for a term after the wa
andis jL8$9 entered Forman Universii
ai ville! He was studious and brigl
is his studies ; social and agreeable in h
disposition, be was a favorite with h
fellow-students, lie remained at Fa
man University for two years, and sbortl
after leaving that institution he marrie
Hiss Andrews,of Edgefield County, wb
- died four years afterwards, leaving hit
- three children, one of whom is still liv
- : ing. Ifi/1878 Mr. Wakefield moved ti
. _ Ninety-Six, where he has since resided
' conducting a drug ?tore. In ISSI he wa
married to Miss Tulie Roberts, of Ninety
*. Six, the ojily chile! of which marriage, t
?5?-?<??3,'~ little ?boy, died of the fever a few days be
- fore his father. Mr. Wakefield was t
?successful man in business, althcngh he
-began upon a small capital. He was B
member of tbe Baptist Church and a val
nable citizen, whose death is regretted by
all who knew him.-Anderson InteUi
gencef.'
Risen in Eternal Youth and Beauty !
^ JC?S?JWflcarried to the grave in Augus
ta on Saturday morning last, the body of a
nobie?bcyy, whose soul-in the midst of
earthly din, disaster and death-God had
ca?led'Ho'rise in eternal youth and beauty.
This was John Butt, second son of the
late Joshua Butt, Esq., of Augusta. On
his twentieth birthday-in all the hope
?*ad whiteaess of his brave young soul-he
^5?- ?^"kiHedluf& railroad accident in North
Georgia. Killed while in the stern dis
charge of aQty perhaps too heavy for one
of bia years, gig widowed and stricken
mother bas murty friends in pur community
and his aunt* Mi** Boggs, is warmly be
loved throughout Edgefield. To these our
hearts go out in teafe* and unbounded
sympathy. The boy w^fcrave and tender
and true, a proud and ?e?^*T a c?ar.
toter to remember with tovev^^ride He
is with God, beyond care, be$3p^abcrj
beyond vicissitude.
Remarkable Si'ccess !
We are informed that persons serious
ly alflicted are daily arriving from Isr
and.-near-some of them coming hun
cfni?n ?.t; w^BBS^asemsovf? UL
deTibe skillful treatment of the Physi
cians at the Medical, Surgical and Bo
tanic Institute, Augusta, Ga. This In
stitution bas been open only two months
yet their many remarkable recoveries
and cure* of extreme and long standing
cases br * won them already a reputa
tltf" ?inga suffering persons from
dla* les seeking relief of them. \\e
he; k gentleman residing in this
Co? "?ell known to os, that rode
bo* V o Augusta last Saturday-a
fea aa \ot been able to do for a long
tin. -Ie L >s suffered extremely with
.atti He oas been only ten days un
der **ment and had received great
bene Dre Lapyre and Wright have
had i -fi exp?rience in Europe and
Amoru ijtfeaung thousands of chronic
eases am nally for the past 15 years. If
you iifcrtBheted, read their advertise
ment in another column, and address or
cali upon them at the Medical. Surgical
and Bjotanic Institute, No. 834* Broad
StjgBt, Attguita, Ga.
Competition Distanced.
?V?m thc Chronicle and CoiustitiitionalisCs
.btk Trade Review.
Weiak?lple'a&dre- in republishing the
following complimentary and truthful
weeds in reference to one of Augusta's
most prominent firms of young and ener
getic business men :
Tarver, Cashin 5. Co's, advertisement
.' iaj&e Xrad* Xevieic is illustrated by the
picture of the spirited trotter Maud S.,
drawing a light sulky, that has distanced
. aft competitors. What the hoi- y has done
* in a race the firm propose to do in the shoe
trade'. They are making things lively iu
their line of business, and intend to come
uo under the'shoestring, with heads erect
IMjjfcgjguj pj^Bfei . It takes vim and a
' conaidemUe^Jimou^t of energy to Keep
abreast o?-the; times in these days of push.
Tkrfrnih Whcrexpects to hold his own must
.teTup earlyin the morning." As Tar
-ver, Cashin & Co. say in their advertise
* ?menttdrwL^?k'bt'<',^i<ie awake." There
' '.ma?l mSoT^rocrosf?nation, no waiting,
. - "Micawber like, for " something to tum up "
Seaver^>elps those who help themselves.
V^^feiWu.ni, believing that to win auccess
^-^^esarvb-r -?--j- ?SU ."APid that it is
?business, awuiAVelongsince demuffoiraieu
to the c>W Jonly \th&P they are ? in the
front rank of those uf*the shoe'trade'.' As
they declare, " pince, energy and ambition
, are-bound to win." They have no half
wj?0jMjp*Q T^eir motto is excelsior, and
MfZjM poMpteno to 'abandon it. They
\ ara ?ot^wofBmg for -large profits, but sim
ply-p^ a; fair return on their capitu! and
[abor. Working on this, plan they give
' their, patrons the benefit of their skill and
experience'' They purchase their stock
from the most prominent houses and offer
iyu thei* ^stomers.41 new, nobby and
* " pic?' ac reasonable prices, ?nd ' guarantee
satisfaction. Proceeding in this manner,
they have bad the proud satisfaction ot'
? *efiiBJ?i?*?iB?p i liait? constantly increasing
and their goods' coming -more and more
into popular fawor. ? They offer every day
the most undoubted bargains in the finest
boots, shoes, hats, franks and valises, of.
which they;alway3 have a fall supply ra
gre* vfi?tv. Ladies who .desire kid or
cloth gaiters, dainty yoong misses who
wish toe latest style of slipper, the " lord
of creation" who wants a fine shoe or an
-s elegant pair of boots, cap? all find what
they are looking for at Tarver, Cashin <?
Coi,- for these enterprising young men
make it a rule never to " go short" on
anythina-^beir .boxes and their shelves
are fillM%rrtA- aa u?nu?ie:-variety, and as
cf?iteoon?e8r,emptv its place is
iWMeW^ThW is the firm's
?^iThe|ir?s ?Samuel of Posen
won?say, ano they vdonT intend to get
left. So when cur readers are looking
for foot wear we advise them to go to Tar
v^. r f^hjjncT<fci ?o:'s and inspect their
geoda. They will "meet with the most
!>ohte a"tt?ag)B from .the firm and their
. lerks, and" will be certain {? find what
they wish.
havab^en made
: > the aW?y fiofew^i?Bofirn^stook of
J ?w^jryat G<tL. Pus* A So*}'s You are
pfr: A,heautif ul lino of Toilet Sets and
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* Churches.
- OD Sunday morning next, our Met
dist and Baptist Cbnrchea will be oj
'Wi, fjr divine service. The Rev.
- Walker will preach in the Church s?H
Savior at Trenton. The Rev. W.
Rogers will preach at Spann's in
forenoon, and at Johnston In 'he af
noon. Tho Rev. J W. Brown will pre
ac Parksville in the forenoon, and
Plum Branch in . the afternoon. 1
Rev. G. W. Bussey will preach at Pl
Branch in the forenoon. The' Rev.
J. Cauthen will preach at Concord in
, forenoon, and Providence in the ai tern<
The Rov. N. N. Bui ton will preach
Sardis. The Rev. J. X. Fant will prei
* at Mountain Creek. The Rev. J. S. J
dan will preach at Damascus. The R
J. P. Mealing will preach at Hov
Creek. The Rev. W. P. Meadors \
preach at Rehoboth in the forenoon,.?
*- at Bethel in the afternoon. The Rey
K. Pace will preach at Bateaburg. 1
^ Rev. G. F. Williams will preach at Ri<
Spring. The Rev. W. T. Hundley v
:. ; preach at Johnston. * a
!J At Rehoboth.
On Friday?the 16th instant, there v
e" be a Sunday School Sale at Rehoboth.
':e Numerous and Attractive.
' a Mr. Alvin Hart's locals in this wee
[e, ADVERTISER are numerous and attrs
is ive. Do not overlook them.
to Catholic Service.
r, The Rev. Father Wilson will preach
y our Catholic Cburch on Sunday morni
;t next at hali* past ten o'clock.
;3 Salesday.
?3 Large crowd in town on salesday. 5
Lebeschultz's house and farm were 1
in bj Capt. M. A. Markert at $3,550.
^ Crowded Out.
* The article from " Lawyer" on c
Town Tax is unavoidably crowded <
this week. It shall appear next week
Couuty Commissioners.
0 Our County Commissioners held th
' annual meeting en Tuesday last.
8 they did anything of importance, '
* will, recount it next week.
1 Totally Unprecedented.
A young heifer, sixteen months a
i twenty days old, drops a fine calf. Hei
i and calf doing well. This was on t
L farm of oar friend Mark Crouch, Es
near Trenton.
A Local War History.
Next week we shall begin the publh
tion of an interesting history of Co.
Otb S. C. Cavalry-old Edgefield herc
-written by our honored Iriend, Ca;
J. J. Bunch.
Thousands.Upon Thousands.
Thousands upon thousands of Edf
held peoplo are going to the State fi
in Columbia. The Edgeheld money 1
in Columbia during the next fbrtnig
will make no mean pile.
The Presbyterian Concert.
As heretofore announced the Cone?
for the now Presbyterian Church
"Chester," will take pl?cela said Ch ur
ou Thursday evening of this week,
promises to be quite a success.
For Holiday Goods.
Mr. W. B. Penn departed from o
j town on Tuesday morning last, for N<
York, where he will spend ten days
two weeks in the selection of goods 1
the rapidly-approaching holidays.
Kev. Dr. Glrardean.
This distinguished divine, assisted !
the Rev. S.. L. Morris, will dedicate t
new Presbyterian Church at "Cheste
on Sunday next. On Sunday night I
Girardeau will preach at Trenton.
Without Rain:
H. T. Wright, Esq., made this year <
a 14 acre patch, fourteen bales of cot to
aveiaging a little over four hundr
pounds ^^^^1,7^^7(1^4
Th?;SOfd Bonham Place.
yessrs. R. L McCaughrin and JJ
y. Cutbreath have purchased joiot
the " Bonham Place" on Saloda riv?
in Edgelield County, for $7,000 eas
The place contains 1,900 acres.-Ne
berry Observer.
Successful.
The Missionary Sale and dinner
Harmony was a pleasant and success!
occasion. Rev. Mr. Hundley deliver
a happy address to the Woman's M
sionary Society. The Johnston eire
is scoring a successful year in missions
effort.
Unwise Pistol Handling.
Unwise, and-as in so many casa
fatal ! On Thursday or Friday last,
the plantation ot Wm. Lott, Esq , t
miles from Johnston, two little net;
boys were playing with a pistol, and,
the end, one of them was shot a
killed.
John K. Abney* Esq.?
John R. Abney, Esq., receutlyofSoi
Carolina, has located in Kew York. 1
address is 50 Wall atreet. Mr. Abi
is a good lawyer and most eslima
gentleman. Ho has pluck, energy f
ibility. The Chronide wishes him s
BOSS in his new field.-Axigusta Chroni
From Birmingham.
Mr. A. A. Clisby, now a citizeu of
wonderfully-growing town of Birmi
barn, Ala., is now in Edgelield, ou a 1
it to his sisters, and to see after real est
which he still owns here. He looks v
md prosperous aud gives amazing
sounta of the great Southern city of i
ind coal.
Plome and Spurs.
At the tilt of the Edgefield Hussar:
Lanham's Spring, on Saturday last,
Willie Dobey kept the whita plr,
ivhieh ho has long worn. And thu
course gave him the spars also. A lc
ly br'-ie, a -*aying white plume,
rilded spurs, all in one fortnight! <
tWJwjuzhtl_n_m_
We hear of a very distressing casui
it Modoe. In the early part of last wc
t little boy often or eleven years of i
i son of Mr. P. R. Wate, while wori
ibout tho cotton gin, was caught in
>eU of the driving wheel and beaten
loath before he could be extricated,
ived but a bair hoar after the wheel
topped.
?vtry Man a Colonel 1
At a county convention in Edgefie
lerk stepped down to the edge of
latform and called ont ! " Here's a >
atch for Col.-." Just then a lc
lotive on the CL C. and A. road, hie
hlstle, drowning the speaker's vc
instantly the congregation arose uni
lusly and proceeded in a body to
latform to receive the dispatch.-.
tsta Evening News.
old and Successful Highway Robbs
On Monday morning. Oct 29th.
,y*n. of day. Mr. Seaborn Whittle, 1
g on Mr. Lewis Land rum's place,
Landrnm's Store," some 12 miles
w us, loft his home for Augusta, di
i a two-horse wagon, loaded with <
i. He sold his cotton to Garret!
itiracr. paid some debts, boughtrso
pplie8, and started, lato ;?j? the- ail
on, for home.
Vhen very near home, and in a lon
/ine, a mile or so in front of Capt.
Tillman's, he was set upon by four
o negro men, whose feet, as he c
'ered after, were carefully bund
iu rags. This was at 8 o'clock
;ht and he was entirely alone. Tl
pped the horses, dragged him fr
wagon, held him down, having fi
?bed saud in his face and eyes, a
sd his pockets. After rifling
kets, they also completely-, rifled j
ron. They then departed noiselesj
> the woods. They took from J
ittle come $45 in money, and ab?
moro in provisions and dry goo
au'daclona robbers, wo .are Mot aware
it. Mr. WbiJ^had.^aitber gUBj.plsto
norknj j?(
A Bal? of cettoti *r
^Jf^,H0iet^e^te9pUig, ^cnd:
us k ?ampi? QT cotton' taken from a bali
raised, ginned and packed in 1850-twen
ty-four yeara ago It was raised by Mrs
M E. Boyd (now Mrs. Coi. Bf. Ii. Fort
and sold in Bates burg last rweok at. 9;
cents.1 Mrs. B. was offered 40 couts ic
gold for tbis cotton in ! 1805.7 Mr. .H u iel
figures up the loss as follows : '
4S3 lbs. at 40 eta. $173 2C
Interest at 7 per cent, since I?C5. ? 218 lfi
. . . $39130
Amount sold for. , 40 00
Loss. .' . $350 75.
Monitort .
Cloaks and Dolmans.
We hare a large stock of these goods
and atremarkably low prices. A 82.50
Cloak for $lc5Q. ;A,$?.50 Cloak, for $5.25
and a Cloak that vrouid be cheap at $12.50,
wo aro selling for $9.75: .
ALVIN HART.
'Jersey Jackets, (ill
I am selling Jersey Jackets lit ?2.25
and $375. I am determined to close
them out at once.
ALVIN HART.
Corsets.
The best' stock that we have ever
shown, and at very much reduced prices.
50c will get a real decent, tmod Corset.
ALVIN HART.
Ribbons.
All the shades'that could be desired in
these goods. ALVIN HART.
Plush, Velveteen, ?tc.
A ll colors ia Plush at quite reasonable
prices. CBl?ck .Velveteen, Black Cash
mere, Dress Goods, &c.
ALVIN HART.
Hamburg Edgings anti Insertions,
Laces* ?kc
An attractive stock of-Hamburg Edg
ings and Insertions. Lovely Laces io
ail the new and desirable patterns. > \
ALVIN HART.
Table Linens, &c.
All Linen .Table Cloths for 50c yd.
and up. Quito a large slock of Towels,
Doilies, Ac. ALVIN HART.
Under-Vests.
All sizes and qualities of Childrens'
Ladies and-Geuts Un der- Vests ?from 25c
to the finest merino ones.
' 'ALVIN HART.
Flannels.
All grades of Tetl.ahd .white .flannel's
nt prices about 25 per cent cheaper than
last season. Unbleached Cotton Flannel
that would he cheap at 15c for 10c yd.
Ladies' Twilled French Suiting Flannels
in all colors.
ALVIN HART.
Balmoral Skirts. ?
A large assortment of beautiful ones
and made of first class material. Some
thing that will give satisfaction.
ALVIN HART,
Zephyrs
In all shades and good quality at Kc
per ounce. ALVIN HART.
Machine Needles.
Al?sfeeVand:foriquite a variety of Ma
chines at prices lower than heretofore.
ALVIN HXRT.
?Blankets. :.- >,J .
A huge pile of Blankets from $1.00 per
pr. and up to $0 00 for Blankets as good
as we sold last season for $8 25.
ALVIN KART.
Carpets.
A positive fact that we are selling Car
pets as cheap, if not cheaper than in
large Cities, and good reasons can be
given why we can a Hurd to do so. Beau
tiful Carpets and Rugs! So don't trouble
yourselves to,-go to Augusta tor these
things. I Kj ?*i
ALVIN" HART.
Gents' Clothing.
A well selected stock of ready-made
Clothing for Boys and Gonts,-to be sold
nt close prices. m
ALVIN HART.
Gents' Shirts, &c.
A good linen bosom Shirt for 650 and
up. We have a very lame ?toclc andji*
.urn-down linen Collars, 2 for 25c, ?ud it
s really a good collar.
ALVIN HART.
Shoes.
We have upwards of $4,000 worth of
Shoes and -Boots., We Lave a full line of
.'hildren'8, Misses', Indies' and Men's
?oarse Shoes. A laige Hue of tine Shoes,
ill guaranteed. Quite anextensive stock
>f Ziegler's Shoes for Children and Miss
?s aud- Ladies, in laced, buttoned ami
?ongress. A .mutm larger stock bf'Gents'
land-made Shoes than we have overbad
jefore, and about 75c per pair cheaper
ban as good and nice a shoe can be
joughtin Augusta.: We don't pretend
o say that our Shoes are the only good
ihoes made, and that other merchants
an't buy from as good' Factories as we'
lo ; but we will try to make it to the in
erest ol' all who will give us a call, to
mrchase from u-. Examiue and seo for
'ourselves where you eau do best.
. . I- ALVIN HART.
Edgefield (TJH^ S. Ci^Nov. 7, '83: *
luick as Electricity and Safe as Gov
ernment Bonds..
Qufck as electricity, salo as Govern
neut bonds, and sure as the law of grav
tation! We allude to Penh's Bitters.
Che doctors now order these Bitters uui
"ersaily;-and, what is more to the point
vo have never heard a complaint from
my one who has used thom. You can
;o elsewhere-if your^llver willbearyou
mt in the operation-and got other, and
?heaper, and mqre foreign Bitters, but
veli-there's no "use talking; . Penn's
Jitters are the real thing for the liver.
^ToMy Friends Withe Country.
When you come toto-vn and wanta
lice lunch, try a box of my'Boiled Din
ton Dessert extra.
W. N. BURNETT.
' Something New Under the Sun!
??nd firlkht,Iand^beautlfhl, and cheap !
tush toMhsKtf'B 'and Ro*r4br yourselves
iis tempting display of-Jewelry.
: t3T Be sure to call "on JAS. M, Conn
luring Coutt?-week, and supply-yourself
rpm' ?ieft:h6?p?s'V largest, best stock of
tootsand Sfioes in this market. ~4t43
-^pe- Boy'--Boote-?na Shoes or-'N. W.:
??T'RPHKV <fc Sosr Angusla, Ga. Thin
est goods;and lowest' prices.. .,. j'
^Hr- IL Wood"-G??se-T-will supply our
S?rket with good beef from' this time orr
Wednesdays and' Saturdays of each'
reek.
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:ERIN.Co., lbr Boots, Shoes and Hats,
hen you vii?it Augusta. ? a tm [40
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I- ' '. ; ? the favorites. V |
^h? learTing 'brands' of C igars ia- EJg?v
|d-PUNCH and EUREKA'-ar? for sale/
..the ol?;and reliable^'-'BonaD/.a" Saloon.
Go to:??EN^V forth'e-iest Seeiit Ci-?
jain the worlds-Eureka- and Punch.
amember tho names. . ?
I *i-??rrf ttt f>? t. i? laffin lin . ? itin-ir n.-l>?2
Allin want of ihe^LtrmoU'o/ Fresh.
jocmes-will aiwaysffn^ cn H stock corny
ate..,- v^IffPJSNNr&SON.
rents^b^Jennings' H?pati? or. Liv
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? -. eisomoa fooa .
^U^.SBMa&WW' Q?B^pd.jror:]Ui? con-?
nioucs- ol many people ?juiii runiote
riions of the-OSunty? Jmanjcof whom"
ve;come 20amlrSO<rrril?s to getaVOttle-"
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^trtne,^^trbasipeeq,pl??e? ?tt.the
3dsH)f the-fb?h>wingh*m<*of thlaCoun
who wilt ?elf ifrwt'the Manbfactnrer'sr;
ce: R;'AiJrurti?r;-Bro.;' Jolinsionf
?.?r?.uub, Trentpn'; W. U.Talbert,"
hohotb,?r,W, R..parks ;? Co., Parks-.
Ie^Ct; C..Fuller 4 Coif Liberty Hiliil
?.-l>t?st/&-?p?,: ; ffirksey's ; irf?rio?S
lasantLane; J.^'SfroraV'Jiela; J.-:
Lanier; ^Cold-fiprinKi- ?<t?TKi0.uzta^
n^r?xtfHaw^ &.WattH;->M<)doa; W
Dalias,'-Map?etoti ; T.^S/' Wright
i, Wards; T L. Lewls^feelingStreet.:
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Calhoun, Troy.
rice, 50 cents ? bottle,
repared and warranted by ...
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a laBgerat??k^?f Goads, ati?Tch be la
ug at close figures. Salt, $1.00 per
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* Miss Ra?noy as a Teacher of Pi
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DENNY'S X ROADS, Oct. 27.1882
* . ^e^^^^rriffc?-; We feeNike giy
9 V(?>olf 1?J5J^?& frota* ?b'ia part oft
County. To day closed the second s
j sion of Miss Sallie Ramey'a writing echi
i It ia wonderful what an improvement i
i jbe maje hr BO short a ? time, with'sucb
. .accomplished teacher, ne the above nan
' lady. Mi3S?Raniey. jC&Ihe hereja stran
; most of us, ou'ti We!feel' that we are gre
ly indebted to her for the instruction g
' en to our children. This morning \
, spell tin.?he exaltation/Of her-le?as
The examination was conducted by Mis
Rilla Mitchell'?nd ' Sudi?'Mathis s
. Master Jodie Crouch, to the entire sal
faction of all present. Two of the old
gentlemen present pronounced it a peri
success.* - After the ; exercises closed) si
a dinner was spread,:. as . you hav'nt s<
lately. Nothing, .was lacking to mi
the whole affair a Buccess but ''Baco,
We mean " Jim." Pies, cakes, turke
chickens, and good things general
After dinner waa over most of the ero
went to Mr. Craft Crouch's reside]
where they enjoyed some splendid mn?
furnished by Miss Sr.die Mathis and 1
brothers. No family in all Edgefi<
j can furnish better musip^ than Mr. Jan
Matbif'-ev'ai.yoa well ?now.
We heartily endorse Miss Ramey
flilly, competent to teach tte yoong,
well as the old, to write ;. and bespeak
her thc patronage of the public general
Crops are short up here ; every body
busy sowing seeds of s?ne kind. Oc<
sionally.we hear of a, marriage ; and fr<
tho present. outlook there will be mc
soon. Ere thia reaches you, your read?
will have heard of the marriage of M
Celeste M. Gilder to Mr. William R. Lo
formerly of Johnston, by Rev. M. ]
Boyd, at the bride's residence. " As
the days of Noah,'-' so it is now !
Yours Truly, > D.
Dr. John B. Sawyere, Iuka, Mis
BayB: "Brown's Iron Bitters gi'
general satisfaction."
Ladies!
Now is the time to secure a bargain
jne of those beautiful Walking Jackei
Cloaks and Rubber Gossamers, at
1-47 J. M. COBB'S.
United States of America
LYTHE CIRCUIT. CO?R-Tr^DL
TR1CT OF-HO UTII CAROLINA.
Ingus R. Blakey vs. A. H. White, et s
In pursuance of an Order filed in tl
hove cause on the Sd day of July, A. ]
834, by. ilie Circuit Judge, I will sell c
iALED AY iu December, at public ou
ry, at 12 M.,
The following described REAL El
"ATE, being the same conveyed t
)ced of November the 30th. 1880, to Ai
us R. Blakey by the Piedmont and A
ugton Lifo Insurant* Company.
At Edgefield Court Home.
The following property lying in Edg
eld County:
1, Thope two Tracts of Land lying c
id near the Saluda River, near Salue
ld Town Station of the Columbia an
reen ville Railroad, known as the "Hoi
ira places" and containing ninetoe
undred acres, more or less.
2..Tho Tract .of Land known as tb
Parks' placo," on Stevens Creok, net
arksville Station on the Greenwood i
ugusta Railroad, and containing tw
indred and forty-eight acres, more ?
ss.
At Aiken Court House.
The following property lying in Aike
ninty:
1. That Lot of Land, containing thre
I acres, more or less, at Summer Hil
?. The Tn.ct of land, with building
Breon, three milos from the Savanna
ver on the Graniteville Road, contain
5 ninety-seven and onerhalf acrei
bre or less.
At Bara well Court House.
The following property lying in Barr
?ll County :
I. That Tract Of Land, known as th
lansom" place, containing 350 acre!
>re or less, 200 in cultivation, with goo
felling house and all necessary fart
ildings, on waters of Lower Thre
ins Creek. This is a well improve
il valuable property.
!. That Tract of Land, known as th
S?sterling place," containing200 acrei
>re or less, with all irnproveuionl
sreon, situate on Lower Three Run
aek and the Port Royal Railroad.
CKR.MS:-One-half cash; balance i
elve months, secured by bond wit
irtgage of premises. Mortgage to cor
n power-of foreclosure and sal6 at ea
jse of mortgagor, together with ii
.ance clause. Purchaser to pay all r<
d fees. Purchaser to have the priv
e of paying all cash, if he prefer
e above, or any pait thereof, may I
rchased at Private Sale at any time bi
e'December 3rd, from Messrs. POP
iABKELL, ltii Law. Range, Coluu
., S. C., or tho Edgefield lands from 1
BETT?S, Jr., Esq., Edgefield C. I
AUBIN L. BOULWARE,
leceiver P. and A. Lite Insurance O
?ov. 7, 1883 -4t48
$250,000
'OR investment in mortgages on iu
proved and productive agriculture
ds in Edgefield County. We are U
al correspondents in Edgefield Coui
for capitalists who are prepared to ii
it two hundred and fifty thousand do
?? in mortgages on improved and pr?
:Uve agricultural lands in Edgetiel
mty-to the extent of one-third of tl
ue of the lands, and in sums rangit
m three hundred to five thousand do
i, for a period of five years.
?ur correspondents have invested mi
ja of money in farm mortgages I
jrgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louis
i, Arkansas and in theNorth-Westei
tes. They are now prepared to mal
us to the people of this State.
NORRIS A FOLK.
A ttorneys at Law.
?dgefiold, S. C., Nov. 7, '63 -4t48
Executor's Sale.
> Y order of W; P. Roath, Esq , Jud|
' of Probate for Edgefield Count
will 6611, at public outcry, at Edg
i q. HT, on^be .first; Monday hi:lJ
iber, 1883, the Brick Store House at
i belonging to Estate of J. W. Tin
rman, dee'd. The lot is 40 feet froi
J 5 feet lu depth, aud adjoins the li om
/ lot occupied by A. 8. Tom pk in
!., as a. law office abd fronts on tl
die Square of the village of Edgefiei
erma of aale: One-half cash, the ba
9 on a credit of twelve months, wil
rest /rom day of sale. Purchaser
> bond and security and a niortgaf
lie. premises.
? ; W. H. TIMMERMAN,
-X. JJ. TIMMERMAN, -
nv. ?, 18S3r-4t48J Ex'ors.
?tye fit Application f?r F!
nal Discharge.
IE undersigned hereby gives noti<
that, on the second" Monday in Di
ber next, he will make a Final Se
ent on the Estate of Thornton Cob
, deceased, in the office of tho Pr?
Judge for .Edgefield County; an
at the same time and place, he wi
fl?m a Final, Discharge as Adminif
r de boiiis non of said estate. A
ms having demands against sal
B are notified to present thom o
lay, and those indebted to said estai
arnostly requested .to meet me o
lay prepared to settle.
w - A. P. WEST,
,? . Administrator de bonis non.
v. J?.lf;63.rT-?t48
/tejtf South barolin!
MB&FiF?ELD. CO UN TY. .
""I??" Oommc-K -Picas. '
Y A^J0-8 Benjamin Connelly
:herAdaniA.afid others. ..'
T?C?. is.hereby. given to all , per
?ns claiming to bo a obild, or th
ndant of a child.-of Joseph Morrl?
sed, w hose land was sold under tb
of the,Court herein, to establisl
> mo by pr??f the ' tact of such re
ship, otf or before the 20th Decom
ixl; or else be barred from any ben
"'interest in the proceeds of san
STf?j?PrtlN8,hasler E. C.
ter's Office, Nov, 5, 18B3.-?U8
ed
COMIO!" ISE VICTO
BUS!
smT DW? IPI on illunie.
That Most of tho Dry Gor?vertisements of the Present Day
-?1ST OF
Senseless Th and Bombast.
Among the Southern '.e, Is A heady Well Knoten to
Every Intigent Header!
That Those Who Say One Weoy Reduce Goods from $1 to 50 Cents,
and Hext from Fifty Ce; 25 Cents, Are Telling the Truth,
I No Sen Pen on Believes.
In our business career we haways deliberately avoided this method
of attracting public attention, atever we state in the newspapers we
hold ourselves ready to rerfornll times and without qualification, and
we are happy>to be*able to sayifully-and this is our reward ss well a?
our tribute and compliment to otelligenca and common Eense of the peo
ple-that the~Te8ult6 in our bis are most gratifying and satisfactory.
This year, notwithstanding shoops and general complaint about trade,
we have so far sold more Gooda ever before, and we trust that the close
of the season will find us able ake the same report.
We always keep on hand t'INEST STOCK OF DRY GOODS ob
tainable, both Foreign and Douv
We do not take one artidhe market price of which everybody
knows-and sell it away beloM value and put three profits on the next
article the customer buys ; bufcmt the very closest prices on all our
Goods. We will not allow ouria to be undersold on Domestics, and ou
the Finer Grades of Goods we meet any market in the United States.
Samples sent by mail on appton. Orders filled promptly and carefully
DALY * ARMSTRONG,
MASONIC TEPLE, AUGUSTA, GA.
Augusta, Ga., Nov. 7, 1883.-43
ASSIGNES SALE!
The Entire Stock of forges, Buggies, Wagons, Saddles,
Harness, Leathc&c, at the O d St?nd of
R. H. MY & CO.
Will Be Offered \r The Next Thirty Days
X-AT
GREATLY EDUCED PRICES !
TUE above goods ure all clean, di stock, made by the Best Manufacturers in
the United States, and comprime well known makes of Studebaker, Wil
burn and Standard Plantation WHIP, .ill sizes. Best quality of Open and Top
Buggies, Pbii'tons, Victorias andjeiu-ion Top Cabrioleties made in tho North? rn
and Eastern States; alHO seventy-D Open and Top Bupgies of Cincinnati Work,
Spring Wagons and Road Carts.
-A. I..'(iE STOCK OF
Single and Double Harness, Stagt'aruess. Plow Gear, Hames, Traces. Collara'
Bits, Buckles, Plow Bridles, Um lilas, Whips, Horse Blankets, Lap Robes, Ac
Leather and Rubber Belting, ali ss. Calf Skins, Sole Leather, Shoe Findings
Hemp, Jute, Soap Stone and Gunjacking, Ac, Ac. These Goods
?AND
Large Inducements WI Bc Offered to Cash Buyers
Call Early antiiix
Call ^b^u^^ammejjhe tods and Secure tho Bargains Now Offered.-^
EVfcvthojcgular twelve months guarantee.
Oct. 24, 188'!.-3m4G
701 Broad Street, Augusta, ?a.
ALFRED BAKEH, President JOSEPH S. BEAN, Cashier
A?GUSTA8AVINGSBA?K
'Wi j
811 Broa St., Augusta, Ga.
Cash Assets, \ ?- - $275.000.00
Surplus, _ -_? - - 25,000.00
?RANSACTS a GENERA DEPOSTF&^ISCOUNT BUSINESS
Interest c ^posits i Five to Two Thousand Dollars.
3p??iG ^ttentic Given to Collections.
JSEPH S. BEAN, Cashier.
Oct. 24, 1883.-ly4G ? w Vi '
E. G. ROGERS.
. IH Still ?linir a Full Line of
FURIITUBE
At the Old Sand, 549 Broad St.
UNDETf?KING!
All kinds of WOOD and M? LL IC CASES, COFFINS and CASKETS o
a"d-_[Oct 3, 1883 -43 n
batches, lamonds, Jewelry
SILVER and PL7ED WARE, CLOCKS, &c
I have received and am recng daily, the finpst line of the above goods
ver brought to this city, at DES LOWER THAN J?VJ2H. *n:-* ri
ie BRAZILIAN SJPECTAO. WATCHES and CLOCKS repaired and
arranted. ~ WOT. SCHWEIGE RT,
ct. IS, '82. - ly] 732 ?ad St.. tinder Central Hotel, Augusta.
MARY 1 DIAL, EX.,
Continq the Business of
JOH! C. DIAL,
Direct Iiorter and Dealer in
1NGLISH AND MERICAN HARDWARE.
Colmbia, S. C?
dia Rubber and Leather B(Dg, Sugar Cane Mills, Evaporalor Pans
Sheet Copper and Galvarud Sheet Iron suitable for making Evap
orators, India Rubber d Hemp Packing, Files, Wrenches,
Lehes, &c, &c.
Mechanics' Tots of Every Description,
5W8, OKaina, Corn Shellera, led Cutters, Harrows, Circular Saws, Upright
' Mill Saws, Lime, Cement.'laster, Window Glass, Paints, Brushes,
Varnish, Carriage, Btgy and Wagoo Material of Every
Description.
0 Quality of Good and Prices Guaranteed.
I?* Orders Accompanied wn the Money or Satisfactory Reference Will
?eive Careful Attention. [Mar. 14. '83.-3m
(iee of Application Hr Fi
nal Discharge*
3TICE is hereby given that >n the
10th day of November, 1883,1 will
ly to the Probate Court for Byefield
ii ty for a Final Discharge as Cuardl
f Mattio Abney, dee'd.
t , , ,a JOEL R. A BI KY.
:t. Iii, 1883.--4t45
SEED OATS
Taken in Exchange for
YOUNG FRUIT TREES !
Address
W. K. NELSON,
Proprietor Georgia ffitrsay,
Oct, 2, 1883 -3m] Arcit'STA, GA.
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A HB??ION of the survivors ?fj?o.
?X, "fl," Holcombe Legion, ?. C: Sftj
.viii bo<hehl at McNary's Ferry, ICdgCt i
ield county, S. C., on - .' ,\
Satnrilay-, Noveoibcr 21th, 18d3^.-MT j
Maj. Anderson and others are expect- ;
*d to address tl>? mueting: All the snjr
k-ivors of Co: " ll" will'please make it a
>oint to bo prtsf nt. -.?tfh?.i\>m rna oily at
iarue are invited, and the ladies arekiud
ly solicited u> grui-e the occasion with '
.heir presence"and'^a-s/.-sc.*.. ? ,
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Oct. JO, 18HS.-3t_.
For Sale, [
APLANTATION of Nine Hundred '
Acres of land,', in the lower part of J
Aiken CountV, near the Barnwell line.
Dna Hundred Acres cleared, the balance |
n line, virgin nine forest. ,The planta
tion is lovel ind well watered. The soil. <
is of good pine land tj"-*!1^- Dwelling <
ind out buildings on premises, pail
road station within four miles.
Terms: ?6.00 per acre-one-third cash,
bal?? ce in one and two yoars.
-ALSO,
A Plantation of Eight Hundred Acres,
Adjoining above, and bf liko quality and
similar improvements, with Twb Hun
dred Acres of cleared land, balance m
pine forest. Same terms as above.
Fi.r further information apply to J
CROFT A DUNLAP,
Oct. 24, 1881 - $U(i\' \ , Aiken, S. C.
Law Firm.
GRIFFIN & CALUSOrr
Tho undersigned ham entered ?uto a
pnrtnei>bi]> in the'practice of- Law in all
tho'CohrWoT^hfe-Stat*.*-' ?vi
.: * H . : &;ft:ORIFFIN,
JAN?ES CALLIHON^:
Sept. 19, 1883. " 1
MOffS?fiQUS BIHIB?T ION
.OF
UNPARALLELED
BARGAINS!
The Northern Market Glutted
-AND
Shoe Manufacturers Despondent. Failures Re
ported on all Sides !
THE COMMERICIAIi BEAR,'
In the Midst of the Din, and with an Eye to
Business and an Iron Grasp on the Market,
Has Rescued Several Prominent
Manufacturers from the Jaws
of Bankruptcy!
Augusta the Recipient
-OF HIS
CARGO Ol' BARGAINS.
-UK
SUM M H? H
- .n io Make tulum for
I^AXLL, G?ODt!
:o:
.adies' Opera Slippors,.35e
'hildrnnV-flippers. 25c
?dies'.H. 5d. Opera Slipn< rs.J.Z.Z.lQp
.adios' N. P. Ties..... "L
.adies' Ni P. Button.
i oe
60c
Misses' Kid Fox Polish.fjoc
Ladies' Bcf. Bala.QQC
Ladies' Pebble Polish..!..l...!.9ftc
Ladies' Snro-a. - T .. ? - "
^75,000 SALE OF MEN'S SHOES
'coopee! in by:the .Lenders. "Good-bye" to thc "Early
. Birds," wlio bought some time since. We fire the
t?oeond Shot in Men's Shoes. Hold your
lireath and read these Prices :
.''K ' i 'J*: ' ' ti
ion's Cf. Ties..85 cents
?en's Prince Alberta.95 cents
ien's Or\ford Ties.?K) cents
.Ion's Congress Gaiters.971 cts.
T. . . i .j (..... . .
Men's Strap Ties.$125
Men's Cf. English Bala.1 25
Men's Congress S. S.1 15
Men's Congress Hand Sowed.4 50
Men's Cf. Button Shoes.4 25
Dur Immense Shoe Emporium beiiig Entirely too
Small for the Vast Stock Bought by our Buyers
,his Season, Messrs. Van Buren & Barnard, Agts.
Piedmont Air Line and Palmetto Line, have
dndly consented to let a large portion of our
3oods stay in the Freight Depots unta we can
?et a Warehouse to stow them in.
Tho JH BI
Dry Goods, Clothing, and
nl-ji'd -i--'
lil?i-? jl ? .
itei? ti iii*
?"*jj>Jo.'i:..:
724, to 740 Inclusive, Broad Street,
-