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Edgefield Advertiser WEDNESDAY, OCT. 23, 1895. L?GAL2 BREVITIES. Beech Island farmers are selling their corn at 30 and 35 cents a bushel. S. W. Mays warns all trespassers from hunting on his lands. Fresh and dainty-heavy and fancy groceries, at W. E. Lynch's. Brickmaking for the cotton factory is going right ulong Come in and pay your subscription when you sell your cotton. J Henry Wise forbids hunting on his lands. See notice elsewhere. Fresh and standard drugs, at W E. Lynch's. Go to the Xew York Racket for any and everything you want. Mr. George F. Minis is almost well again, we are glad to ann junee. Ladies fine foot gear, 99c to $3.50, at Peak's N. Y. Racket. The dry weather continues. Nearly two months have passed since we have had a good "season." Chrysanthemums are unusually 1 :te this year, and it is apprehended they will be a failure. Cabbages are selliug at 1)4 cents a head and apples at 25 cents per bushel in Western North Carol la. Childrens' Shoes from 25cts to $1.25, also Misses and boys school shoes, at New York Racket. Col. W. H. Folk bas returned from Gainsville, Ga., taking in the Atlanta Exposition en route. JE^TFor the best Fire Insurance on Town or country property, call on or write D. R. DURISOK, Agt. Bc;;s pants in iersey, cassimere, and wooten, at 75c, LOO to $5.00, at t he New York Racket. For the next three weeks the corres pondents of G. D. Mims will please ad dress him at Longmires post o thc e. The rates are unusually cheap over the railroads to the Columbia Fair. Everybody ought to go. It is a violatiou of the town ordi nance to hitch horses to shad'e trees, but they keep on doing it. Gentlemens' Ladies, and children's woolen undervests; best quality and very cheap, at Peak's N. Y. Racket. Col. Dargan has sold his interest in the Sumter Freeman and has removed to Darlington. Presiding Elder Campbell will preach at Butler Oct. 25th aud 26th, and at Gassaway on Oct. 27tb. Infants embroidered cashmere cloaks and caps, Zephyr hoods and sacks, al so Zephyr boots, at Peak's N. Y. Rack et. Married, on the 16th inst., at the residence of the bride's father, by the Rev. J. P. Meaiiug, Mr. D. J. Mealing of Curryton to Miss Katie Getzen of Aiken county. - Gents brogans and fine shoes from 1.00 to $4.50 A HUMMER, at $1.00, at Peak's N. Y. Racket. For the best Fire Insurance in old, strong and reliable companies, on town or country property, call on or write D. R. DURJSOK, Agt. In Norway a law provides that T?O person shat1 be permitted to cut down a tree unless he plants three sapplings in its place. Bargains in Gents ready made cloth ing in latest cuts and styles, from $3.75 to $19, at Peak's New York Rack et. For the best Fire Insurance in old strong and reliable Companies, on town or country property, call on or write D. R. DURISOK, Agt. Mr. W. P. Li pf ord a prosperous far mer in the Rambo section was in town on Monday last and paid the ADVER TISER office a pleasant visit. MA man who will ride five miles to sponge his neighbor's newspaper, will run a setting lieu off lier nest to steal the eggs."-Ex. Ladles dress goods, woolen goods in all the new shades, cashmere, serge, Henrietta, ladies cloth, basket and plaids, 36 to 56 inches wide, at 12c. to $1.00 per yard, at Peak's N. Y. Racket. tt is rumored thai- when the Con vention tackles the trial justices that they (the trial justicecs) are going down in a body to ask the reason why. The Misses Aycocl: will sell milline ry in t he latest styles at Edgefield ard Ridge Spring. They solicit a liberal share of the patronage and are sure to please. Thomas Jefferson is recorded as haviug said that he would rather have newspapers without a government than a government without newspa pers. A great many things are credit ed to Jefferson that Le never urea 'ed of saying. At a revival meeting held in Sumter recently by Rev. J. L. Tillman, evan gelist, there were one hundred conver sions, including Jews, Gentiles, and Catholics. Mr. Abe Broadwater will plant for ty acres in tobacco next year. Mr. Sam Taylor will have charge of the culture and curing. This will bc the first practical test of tobacco raising in this county since the olden time when tobacco was the staple money product of this country. Mr. Giles D. Minis offers at private sale his desirable house and lot on Co lumbia Street. If you want to own property in EJgefield and would buy it before the factory boom starts now is your time. Through a mistake of the scribe who .wrote out the advertisement Treasur er; Caughman's appointment at Calli aon's was omitted. He will be at that place for the collection of taxes on Friday, Nov. 15th all that day. When a man or woman sleeps the wpper eye lid drops over the eye upon the lower; when a chicken sleeps the lower lid goes up instead and covers the eye. Why this difference? A little child asked Dr. W. D. Jennings this .question recently and he asked us, We cannot answer it, and respectfully xefer the whole matter to the Consti tutional Convention. Cotton ''slumped" a little on Fri duy and Saturday of last week and Monday of this, but is still above 8 couts. The children of the Baptist Sunday school will observe 'Children's Mis sionary Day" the tlrst Sunday night in November, in the Baptist church. Mr. Spa un Barr is cutting his rice this week. There were (.ne or two small frosts on it but not enough to harm it. The children belonging to the.Sun beam society of the Baptist church had a delightful hickory nut hunt on last Saturday. Ladies wraps,cloaks, and jackets in beaver, bucle, wool kearseys, sea?plush, baloon sleeves and latest styles, from $1.49 to $12.50, at the New York Rack et. We regret to learn of the death of Mrs. Royster nee Carrie Dunovant of Columbia, the only daughter of General Dunovant of our town, and a sister of Messrs. V7. L. and Robert Dunovant of Edgefleld. On the 27th of last July the Bank of England reached its 200th birthday. lt is the greatest bank in the world. In Its early days thc bank employed fifty four clerks and the yearly salary list amounted to but little over $20,000, the chief acccuutaut receiving $1,225 a year. At the present time the number of employees is 1,500. Miss Mamie Lake who went to Au gusta several weeks ago to enter the city hospital has stood the test of wit nessing a painful operation performed and has been accepted as a hospital nurse, and now wears the uniform worn i-y the nurses of that institution. We wish her much success in this no ble occupation. The November number of Demio rest's Family Magazine contains a picture of Mrs. John Bacon, State re tient of South Carolina Daughters of the Involution. This photograph isa reproduction of one taken by Mr. R. H. Minis of our town. It is quite a striking likeness and does credit to the artist. At the last session of the Legislature a law was passed, as we remember, which required the t? ?ayer togo to the tax gatherer Lr .y his taxes. Not withstanding th it .iowever. Treasurer Caughman is kind enough to make and keep the same appointments the treasurers have heretofore made and kept. A felt want isthat gnawing at the stoic ac b after you have eaten a full meal, and can't eat any more, and yet there is that, feeling as though you had eaten nothing. What is wanted then is a dose of Simmons Liver Reg ulator, the best Dyspepsia cure, for that is what that gnawing means. Simmons Liver Regulator is all that is recommended for Indigestion."-A. R. Dyche, London, Ky. Photographs. Have you a good Photograph of each one of your children. Delay it no long er. R. H. Minis. Treasurer Caughman. Treasurer Caughman will be at Johnston to-day Wednesday, the 23rd, at Wards on Thursday until 12, at Ridge Spring balance of the same day, at Holstein's Cross Road on Fri day, at Caughmans on Saturday the 26rh, at Kinard's Store on Monday the 28th, Peurifoy'b Tuesday, Dennys X Roads, Wednesday; Forrest Store, Thursday; P. B. Watson's, Friday; Mt. Willing, Saturday. Pastel Portraits. One ot Miss Eliza Mims's Pastel portraits will cost but little compared with the satisfaction it will afford. Attend to it at once. Position to Teach. A lady of experience, a graduate of the South Carolina College for Wo men, desires a situation to teach in Edgefleld County, her birth place. References, Dr. W. D. Jennings, Sr., W. S. Bailey President Clinton S. C., Bank, Wm. P. Jacobs, President Thornwell Orphanage. Address this Office. Raise Fruit. Messrs. A. Horne & Son, Ridge Spring S. C., have in stock and for saie a tine lot of home-raised fruit trees consisting of peaches, apples, and plums; they also have a large lot of asparagus roots for sale very cheap. The fruit trees arc of a great many kinds maturing fruit in spring, sum mer, fall, and winter. Drop them a postal for circulars and price lists. DEATH OF MRS. GRICE. Mrs. Emeliue Grice. a sister of the Hon. Geo. W. Turner and mother of our fellow-townsman Mr. D. T. Grico, died nt the resi dence of her son on Friday last. Mrs. Grice had boen unwell for a long time and her demise- was not unexpected. She bore the pain of ber last illness with the resigna tion of a Chrietian and it is be lieved^ that she now enjoys the re ward of the faithful. Deceased was buried at the family burying place near "Old Wells" amidst a con course of relatives and friends. Deceased was a life-long mem ber of Mount Zion Baptist church and died in the faith. DEATH OF MR. EDWARDS. Mr. Hezekiah Edwards, a native of Edgefield Couuty and for many years a resident in the Liberty Hill section, died at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. Lafayette Sheppard, at Greenwood, on Sun day last. Mr. Edwards was in his eighty-eighth year at the time of his death and had lived all these years as an uphight, honest, God fearing man should. He was in the language of a friend "one of na ture's nobleman." Deceaeed left only two children, both daughters, one the wife of Mr. Lafayette Sheppard, the other the wife of Mr. Martin West. Attention, Hussars. There will bea meeting of this troop at Edgefield on Saturday the 2ud November for mounted drill. By order L. R. BBUNSOK, Capt. W. II. Ryan, O. S. Now is the time to take the Advertiser? Fertilizers io should contain a high pe insure the largest yield anc of the soil. Write for our "Farmers' Guide, is brim full of useful information for will make and save you. money. Ac GERMAN 1 Personal Mention. Mr. O. 0. Burnett has returned from i trip to Abbeville. * * Mrs. Leila Tompkins is visiting rel tives in Rome, Georgia. * * Mrs. Berckley is visiting her daugh er Mrs. J. A. Timmerman. * * Mr. 0. F. Cheatham and Miss Lillie rere in town a few days this week. * * Dr. W. E. Prescott spent last Mon ay in Edgefleld. * * Mr. Sifler of Johnston v*as in town ist Sunday. * * Miss Kate Carter is attending the ndustrial school at Kook Hill this ear. . * * Quite a number from Edgefleld went ) Augusta last week to see "Buffalo ill." * * Miss Tilla Jones of Ridge Spring pent a few (lavs in Edgefleld this peek. * * Mrs. A. J. Norris has been quite ick with inflammatory rheumatism ir some days. * * Mrs. A. E. Padgett who has been jffering with an attack of fever is etter. * * Mrs. T. W. Carwile who has been at arris Lithia Springs for several eeks will return home this week. Mis Carrie Sheppard who has been aching at Callison's, has returned m\c for a vacation. * * Misses Ellie and Sallie Coleman two jpular young ladies ol' Coleman's ere in?Edgffleld last week. * * Miss Martine Rittenhouse and Mrs. r. J. McKerall and Bruce leave Satur ?y ot' ihis^week for the Atlanta Ex cition. * * Miss Sophie Gwaltney, who has been ?siting relatives for some time in onie, Georgia, is expected home in a !w day?. * * - Mr. John R. Durisoe returns toj Washington to-day, having spent sev *al days with his family at Pine Hill. * * Miss Irene Mobley, who has been ?siting her aunt Mrs. 0. Sheppard for >me weeks has returned heme. Mr. George Sharpton one of Edge eld's popular young men goes to At mtathis week where he will study to nter the profession of dentistry. * * . C. Seigler, one of the Dukes of Seig ille was with us on Monday and laddened our hearts with a subscrip on to the old reliable. * * Mr. Winchester McDaniel, a good inner of the Modoc section who has ?mething less than forty of the finest >lts in the county, was in town on Londay last. * * Mr. George Minis who has been ill >r four weeks with a serious spell of iver is convalescing rapidly we are appy to state. His many friends will e delighted to welcome him among lem again. s a V o s; u 0 ti L h tl b tl P 1! w 31 n 81 a tl a b o C ei cr B l: ? ai w a: o o: o 6 The Atlanta Exposition Has many inducements to oiler, ut not better to the afflicted than bat long tested, and never failing 'onie and Blood Purifier, (B. B. I.) Botanic Bleod Belm. Itposi ively cures all blood aud skin dis ases, as thousands ot' certificates estify from the simplest pimple, othe foulest ulcer. Don't buy ubstitute8, said to be "just as ood," but buy the old reliable and tandard Blood Purifier of the age. i. B. B. $1.00 per large bottle. See dvertisement in this paper. For sale by Druggists. .Trespassers Beware ! All persons are forbidden under leualty of the law from hunting >u my lauds. The law will be en orced against all such trespassers. J. HENRY WISE. Oct. 22-3t. THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR. 250 Acres in Nurseries. One Acre Under Glass. FRUIT TREES AND PLANTS Specially Adapted to fie South ern States. 'EACHEb, P?ARS, PLUMS, APPLES, 'EGANS, WAL NUTS ?fcc, &c. Rare Conifene and and Broad Leaved Evergreens ; 8,000 Azales ; 50,000 Palms; gieen house and Bedding plants, and everything suited to the needs of Southern Horticulturists. 25 ACRES IN ROSES. No agents. Send orders direct to ag. Catalogue free. Address, I'. J. BEKCKMANS, Pruitland Nurseries, Augusta, Ga. Oct. 22-'95, Y Fall Crops ircentage of Potash to I a permanent enrichment a 142-page illustrated book. It farmers. It will be sent free, and Idress, ? CALI WORKS, 93 Nassau Street, New York. ATTRACTIONS * AT HART, MAY & COS, ? -(00 :oo.) Our New Fall and Winter Goode lave arrived, and wo most courte >u8l}r invite every person in Edge ield county to call and inspect hem. Although there has been an dvance in prices in sonar goods, pe have bought our stock with uch great care lhat we can sell at 'ld prices, and in fact are selling nany things at prices lower than lefore. PRINTS-Decidedly the largest nd prettiest Hue of prints ever bown in our town. We sell Stand rd Flints at 5c, Indigo Blues, \irkey Reds and Peabody Mourn ugs, all at 5c. Our Colonial Blacks nd Fancy Dresdens are simply ex uisite. PERCALES-You never saw uch lovely Shirts Waibts as these lake. Come and see our Shirt Vaist Percales. GINGHAMS-Absolute stacks f Ginghams at very low prices; a plendid quality in attracthe pat ?rn8 at 5c; our 74c. goods is ahead f anything oversold at the price. SATTINES-Some of the pret est goods iu this line even shown. 00k at them. FINE DRESS GOODS-We ave given special attention to lese 'goods, and can show the andsomeost line ever brought to lis place. Our 10c. Worsteds sur ass anything heretofore sold at 2Ac. For 15c. we give you a goods orth zOc. Goods formerly 25 and 3c; now 22c. Our Serge?,^Casb ?eres and Henriettas are really uperb; 85c. ?.ow buys a goods sold st season at $1.00 and $1.25. SILKS-Something to please je most fastidious. Our Surahs nd Trimming Silks are superbly eautiful. FLANNISLS-An immense stock f these goods at prices to suit you. anton Flannels, white and color d, 5 to 12ic. Wool Flannels, all radee ; can sell a good quality at 2c; all wool, heavy twill good?, al 5c. SHIRTINGS, SHEET IN G S, ?TC-Notwithstanding tho recent dvance in prices on these goods, e have bought them at old prices nd can save our customers money n them. We have a large supply f Fruit of Loom Bleachings at w figures. Our 5c. and yard wide ic. Bleaching will astonish you. JEANS-We have bought our eans and other Pants Goods direct .om manufacturers, and therefore an quote you the very lowest rices. Examine our 20 and 25c. ^ool Jeans, our all wool Doe Skins nd Cassimere8; they will interest ou. EMBROIDERIES, LACES, ITC-The best assortment of Ham urg Edgings, Insertions, etc., ever pened at this place, will be shewn 011 if you will but ask to see them, ^e have something really pretty nd novel in Laces. See our Black ?ilks, Linen Torchon, Valenciennes nd All Silk Laces; they are be witchingly lovely. NOTIONSi-Call and see what bis line comprises. We will show ou something pretty in Crochet ?ilks, Embroidery Silks, Wash ilks, Crochet Cottons, Finishing ?raids, Flosses, Tooth Brushes, lair Brushes, Dressing Combs, felts, Cottou and Silk Elastics, tc. HOSIERY-This line of goods ? going at extremely low prices; c. will buy a good pair of hose or alf hose. 10c. gets you a splendid eamless hose, and for 15c. we sell ou a 25c. stainless black. UNDERWEAR-Never before ias the trade here been offered uch bargains in these goods. We ell Ladies and Gen'.s Undervests rom 25c. to $1.50. Our Mens Wool 'ests for $1.25 per pair, is uu oubtedly the best ever sold for hat money. CORSETS-We carry a full line f the famous R. & G. Corsets; al oa line of cheaper Corsets at 25 nd 50c. NECKWEAR, HANDKER CHIEFS, ETC-A very attractive ine of these goods at attractive iricee. Our Gents all linen 10c. Collars and 15c. Cuffs will sur irise you; something exquisite in Scarfs, Four-in-Hands, Bows, Tics, tc. We can sell you a splendid ..adios or Geuts Handkerchief at ic; 10c. will buy you a nice Liuen laudkerchref. Let us show tnese ;oods. SHOES-In this Hue wo defy .11 competition. Wo have been cry cautious in selecting and buy ng our stock of Shoes, and iu pile of the recent advauce in uices we are abb to sell you Shoos it. exceedingly close figures. Our '1.00 Mons' Brogans and Woman's 'olkas cannot be surpassed any where for the price. Some real largains in Child's and Misses' ihoes.- You should see our Mens' iuff Bal. for $1.25, and Ladina Wongola Button for $1.00. Call and .et a pair of our Ladies' $2.00 Bilt on. They give satisfaction tu all vho wear them. Wo insist upon ?bowing you our goods, and proni se to eave you money if you will ixamine our slock before buying il sow here. HART, MAY & CO. Oct. 1-4t. Master's Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF EDGEFIELD. Court Common Pleas. A. D. Tincmermau ns Executor of the last Will and Testament of Luke Culbreaih, dte'd.-against Lucretia Griee, et. al. PURSUANT to the decree in this cause, I will oiler for sale at public outcry before the Court House, town of Edgefie'd and State of 'routh Carolina on the first Monday in November 1895, being the 4'h day of said month, between the legal hours of sale, the fol lowing described realty to wit: Tho lands belonging to the es tate of Luke Culbreath, deceased, lying, sitaate and being, in Edge field Couuty and State of South Carolina, containing twelve hun dred and seventy-two (1272) acres more or less. This land will be cut up into eleven tracts, and sold that way on the day of sale. Plats of the tracts will be exhibited on said day. Oue third cash, and the balance on credit of one and two years with interest on the credit portion from tho day of sale. Purchaser to give bond and a mortgage of the premises to secure the payment of the credit portion or all cash at the purchaser's option. Terms must be complied with or Master is authorized to resell the same day at the risk of the former purchas er. Purchaser to pay for papers. W. F. ROATH, Master, E. C. Oct. 9, '95. MASTERS SALE. STATE OF SOuTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD COUNTY. Court Common Pleas. The British and American Mort gage Com pan v Limited-against W. W. Tinsley, et. al. PURSUANT to the decree of fore closure in this cause, I will oller for sal? at public outcry be fore lhe Court House, town >f Edgefield and State of South Car lina, on the fist Monday in No vember 1895 (being the 4th day of said month) between the legal hours of sale, tho following de scribed moi tgaged really, to wit: All that plantation of land in Edgefield County, South Carolina in what is known as the "Dark Cor^" near the Auguste and Knoxville Railroad containing three hundred and forty-eight (348) acres more or less, and bounded on the north by lands of the estate of James Tompkins, Lewis T. Harmon and J. W. Tomp kins estate and J. R. Blackwell; on the south by the estate of J. W. Tompkins ; east by lauds of L. T. Harmon; and west by lands of Jeff -Wells, and known as the Moore tract ot* the Carter Burnett and Sherman lands. Terms of Sale: One third cash, balance on a credit of one and two years, with interest on the credit portion from the day. Purchaser to give bond and a mortgage of the premises to secure payment of the emplit portion or all cash at purchaser's option. Purchaser to pay for papers. W. F. ROATH, Master, E. C. Oct. 9-'95. Master's Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD COUNT?. Court of Common Pleas. S. C. Whatley .ai Administratrix of the Estate of Elizabeth Mc Clung deceased, and in his own right.-against-Piokney Mc Cluug et. al. PURSUANT to the decree in this cause, I will offer for sale, at pub lic outcry before the Court House, town of Edgefield and State of South Carolina, on the first Mon day in November 1895, being the 4th day of said month, between the legal hours of sale, the following described realty to wit: All that tract or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the County of Edgefield and State of South Carolina, containing seven ty-five (75) acres more cr less, bounded on the north by land of William Still ; estate of land of Thomas Horn, south by land of J. W. Kenny and west by the Trapp Homestead place. Terms of Sale; One half cash and the balance ena credit (.fono year with interest on the credit portion from the day of sale. Pur chaser to give bond and a mort gage of the premises to secure the credit portion or all cash at the purchases option. W. F. ROATH, Master, E. C. Oct. 9, "95. a CITATION. By J. D. Allen, Esq., Probate Judge. .1711 ERE AS, L. ?;. Beth's hath YY made suit to me, to grant him Letters of Administration of the es tate and effects of Rev. A. Bettis, de ceased. THK-K ARK THEREFORE, to cite and admonish all and .singular the kindred and creditors of the said Rev. A. Beti is, deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Edgefield C. II., on tlie Gth day of November next, alter publication hereof, at ll o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any tliey have, why the said Ad ministration should nut be granted. Given under my band, this the 19th day of Oct. Anno I r^T ) Domini 18it5. Published on j Jj_ \ the 23rd day of Oct. in the Edgefield ADVERTISER. J. D. ALLEN, Probate Judge. ? SUMMONS. [Complaint not Served.] STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF EDGEFIELD. Court Common Pleas. James A. Lanier and George M. La nier, Plaintiffs-against- Thomas B Lanier, John C. Lanier, O. W. La nier. Jane E. Seigler, Susan 31 Brimson, Martha C. Norris, Mary C Padgett, Kizzie Rountree, IL MaJ vina Lanier. Thomas Lanier, Gath erine Lanier and the unknown r.hil dren of HezikiahD. Lanier, deceased To tlie Defendants. Thomas Lanier, Catherine Lani?] and the uuknown children of Hezi kiah D. Lanier, deceased. YOU are hereby summoned and re quired to answer the complaint ii tina action, which is flied in the oflic? of the Clerk of the Court of Commoi Pleas for the County of Edgefield it said State, and to serve a copj of your answer to the said com plaint on the subscribers at their of fice at Edgefield Court House S. C. within twenty days after the servict hereof, exclusive of the day of sucli service; aud if you fail to answer tht complaint within the time aforesaid the plaintiffs in this action will applj to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint. Dated September 16th, A. D., 1895, Test John ii. Hill, [L. S.] C. C. C. P. FOLK & FOLK, Plaintiff's Attorneys. To Thomas Lanier, Catherine Lamer, and the unknown children of Hezi kiah D. Lanier, deceased, unknown and non-residents. Defendant above named : You will take notice that the sum mon and complaint in the above en titled cause of action were tiled, in the ollice of the Clerk of Court of Common Pleas for the county of Edgefield in said State on the lGth day of Septem ber A. D. 1895. FOLK & FOLK, Plaintiff's Attorneys. Sept. 18.-'95. Are you gj&~ COMING TO THE EX POSITION? If so, stop at the Leading Hotel, where accommoda tions are to be bad for 1,000 guests per day. The only first-class Ho tel in the City charging only $2.00 per day. The Victoria Hotel J. W. GOLUCKE, Manager. Nos-30-32-34 South Pryor Street, Half Block from Car Shed, -ATLANTA, GEORGIA. Burglar Proof Safe for Valua bles, Cars Pass the Door Every Five Minutes for Expo3i t i o n Grounds. Everything First-class. The Best Beds in the.City. The Best Table in the City." Telegraph or write for Accommodations. Re member we will treat you right, and charge you only $2 00 per day for Board and Lodging. Porters at all trains. The Greatest Attraction at the Exposition is the Wonderful Cyclorama, Battle of GETTYSBURG Located just outside of main entrance on 14th Street and Pied mont avt nue. Don't miss it. MASTER'S SALE. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD COUNTY, Court Common Pleas. M. A. Markeri-against J. H. Brooks. PURSUANT to the judgment of foreclusure in this cause. I *^ill of fer for sale, at public outcry be fore the Court House, town of Edgefield and State of South Car olina on the first Monday in No vember 1895, (being the 4th day of said month) between the legal hours of sale, the following de scribed mortgaged realty to wit: All that tract of land, lying sit uate and being in Edgefield and State of South Carolina contain two hundred (200) acres more or less, bounded by lands of Rolen Hastings B. R. Tillman, D. C. Bullock, H. C. King, A. P. King and J. H. Brooks, the same being known as tract No. 3, of the Rose land place. Terms of Sale : One half cash, and the balance on a credit of one year, with interest on the credit portion from the day of sale. Pur chaser to give bond and a mort gage of the premises to secure the payment of the credit portion. Purchaser to pav for papers. W/F. ROATH, Master, E. C. Oct. 9-95. Master's Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD COUNTY. Court of Common Pleas. Henrietta Buffington against G. C. Moffett. PURSUANT to thc judgment of foreclosure in this cause, I will offer sale, at public outcry, before the Court House, Town of Edgo iield and State of South Carolina, on the first Monday in November. 1895, being the first day of said month, between the legal hours of salo, tho following described mort gaged realty, to wit: All the parcel or tract of land lying, being situated in said coun ty and State in Pine Grove Town ship, oneh?udred and twenty-five (125) acres, moro or loss, and known as the "George Free Place," and bounded by lands of Lark, Pat L. Adams, Stedbam land, Adam's land and oilier.-. Tenus of Sale: One-half cash und the balance on a credit of ono year with interest on the credit pori ion from day of sale. Purcha ser to give bond and a mortgage of the premise'" to secure the payment of thc credit portion or all cash at the purchaser's option. Purchaser to pay for papers. W. F. ROATH, Master E. C. Oct. 9, 1895. NOTICE OE APPLICATION FOR CHARTER OF TROY COUNTY. NOTICE is hereby given (hat application will be made at the next sitting of the Legislature for establishing a new county to be known as Troy County, with the county seat located in the town of Troy, cut of parts of Abbeville and Edgefield counties, as follows : Corner at or near White Hall in Abbeville county, line to run via Cedar Springs, Wilson X Roads, Hopewell church, De Lahowe es tate to Savannah river, thence down Savannah river to near Plum Branch in Edgefield county, from Plum Branch to Liberty Hill, from Liberty Hill to Kirkseys in Edgefield county and back to White Hall in Abbeville countv. G. C. BRADLEY, Sec'ry". Sept. 3-'95. SUMMONS FOR RE LIEF. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD COUNTY. Court Common Pleas. Summons for Relief. [Complaint not Served.] The Equitable Mortgage Company, Plaintiff-against-Levi Britt, W. D. Britt, Geo. E. W. Britt, and H. J. Britt-Defendants. To (he Defendants above named. YOU are hereby summoned and re quired io answtr the complaint in ttl is action, which is tiled in the ollice of the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, for the said County, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said com plaint on the subscribers at their office at Edgelield Court House S. C., within twenty days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the com plaint. Dated September 17th A. D.. 1895 Test : John B Hill [L. S.J C. C. C. P. SHEPPARD BROS, Plaintiff's Attorneys. To Levi Britt and Geo. E. W. Britt, non-resident Defendants : YOU will take notice, that the com blai ??I i ti the above stated cause, is on hie in the oflice of the Clerk ol' the court of Common Pleas, in and for the county of Edgetield and State aforesaid. SHEPPARD BROS, Plaintiff's Attorneys, Sept. 17, '05. MORTGAGEE'S SAL E. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIEU) COUNTY. BY Virtue of a mortgage given by Ella E. Colemau, dated 9th April 1890, to Jacob L. Aull and by said Jacob L. Vull assigned to the un dersigned May 11th 1890, now of record in the office of the Register of Mesne Conveyance for Edge field County, Book 39, Page 206, (upon which said mortgage there is now due the sum of one hun dred aud seventy-five dollars and fifty cents with interest from the first day of May 1890, The condi tion of said mortgage having been broken.) I will proceed to sell at Edgefield C. H., on Moi day Nov. 4th, 1895, (Hiring the legal Lours of sale the following described lands ; belonging to said J. L. Aull ; one hundred and fifty eight (158) acres, more or lees, lying being, and situate in Edge field County South Carolina, and bounded by estate of T. J. Dyson, T.J.Burnett and Mrs. Julia Ki nard and olhers. Terms: One-third cash, balance on a credit of one and two years. Puichaser to give bond and a mortgage of premises to secure credit portion. Purchaser to pay for papers. N. E.'AULL, Assignee of Jacob L. Aull. Oct. 9-'95. ~OEC?r;S FiLLL? Grinds lenses for all defects of sight. If your eyes trouble you, consult him and he will tell you WITHOUT CHARGE, If you need glasses, medicine, or rest. Fits glasses into old frames while you wait. All work guaranteed. Prof. P. M. WHITMAN, 830 Broad St., Augusta, Ga. SALUDA COUNTY. To All Whom II May Concern : VV^E the undersigned citizens of Edgefield hereby give notice as re quired by law, that an effort will be made before the next session of the Legislature to obtain Sabida County with the following metes .md bounds viz : Commencing at double bridge over Mountain Creek and the Long Cane road, following the northern line ol' Pinegrove townsnip to the bridge over Half Way Swamp creek on the old Cambridge and Charleston road, thence down said stream to where it eniptie, into Saluda ri\er, thence down Saluda river to corner of Edge lield and Lexington counties, thence along the Edgelield and Lexington line io corner of Edgetield and Aiken, thence along the Edgetield and Aiken line to tlie point where the public road crosses Aiken ami Edgetield line near Lybrands old mill, thence a straight liiie to where the Long Cane road in tersects the public road from John ston to Wards at Jack Letts, thence up said Long Cane road to the point ol' commencement above mentioned. Signed, S T Edwards, P B Stevens, B L Cauahman, J B Suddath, Zed Crouch, Noah Crouch, Jos H Edwards, A P Coleman, Jas P Bean, J M Forrest J J Kirksey, Rev C P Boozer, W L Cole man, Geo B Lester, Joe M Long, W L Crouch, B W Crouch, W F Huiet. Aug. 13-tf. Subscribe to^llie Edgefield An VERTISER. Master's Sale STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, EDGEFIELD COUNTY. Court Common Pleas. The Interstate Building and Loan Association of Columbus, Ga. against-Mrs. Kate W. Cbeat ham, et. al. PURSUANT io the judgment of foreclosure iu this cause, I w ill of fer for sale at public outcry before the Court House, town of Edge field and State of South Carolina on the first Monday in November 1895 (being the 4th day of said month) between the legal honrs of sale, the following described mortgaged realty, to wit: All tbat lot of land situate on the Public square, in the town of Edgefield, County of Edgefield and State of South Carolina and known and being the middle lot or lot No. Three (3) on Park Row facing public Park to the west, twenty five (25) feet and running back East Sixty (60) feet, adjoining lot of N. G. Evanson the South; East by Store of W. B. Penn, north by M. C. Butler, and west by public square. Terms of Sale: One half cash, and the balance on a credit of one year, with interest on the credit portion from the day of sale. Pur chaser to give bond and a mort gage of the premises to secure the credit portion or all cash at the purchasers option. Purchaser to pay for papers, W. F. ROATH, Master E. C. Oct. 9, '95. $49,000 in Boots, Shoes, Hats and Trunks to bc sold by order of Manager of The (jreat Eastern Shoe Company, at prices that no one will at tempt to complete with. Don't fail to see them before buying your Shoes and Hats. You will find them at 907 Broadway Augusta, Ga. R. Cr. TAR VER. MANAGER. Boots and Shoes, Exclusively. Greenwood, S. C. (NEXT DOOR TO POST OFFICE) A Complete Assortment of La lies, Mens, Misses and Children shoes of Fine Grades and Medium Trades at prices Way Down. ^?^Call and see me when you re in Greenwood. THOS. R. DAVIS, 'HE LEADER FOR FOOT WEAR. Oct. 22-*95. For Sale. One of the finest farms in Edge eld County, on Turkey and Log ?reeks, containing 460 acres. Well ratered and very productive. Will esold in tracts to suit purchasers. ALSO One fine Jack, three vears old. Pill bo exhibited at Edgefield first [onday in October. A. R. NICHOLSON, Elmwood, S. C. Sept. 24-tf. Vdministratix Notice. Whereas letters of adm?nitration pon the estate of John C. Swearin en, deceased, have been granted to tie subscriber, all persons indob'ed to de said estate are requested to make inmediate payment ; and those having laims or demands against the same rill make known the same, without elay, to ANNA T. SWEARINGEN, Oct. 7,1S95. Administratrix. MCCORMICK COUNTY. NOTICE is hereby given that LU application will be made at. he next sitting of the Legislature br establishing a new county to ie known as McCormick County, nth county seat located in the own of McCormick, out of pot ions of Abbeville and Edgefield bounties as follows : Corners at a point opposite old Petersburg on Savaunah river, :hence to or near Bradley's Mill, hence to or near where Puckett Branch crosses public road north >f Troy, thence to or near Winter seat bridge on Hard Labor creek, hence to or near Liberty Hill, hence to or near a point three niles south of where public road 'Liberty Hill to Edgefield) cross 's Turkey creek, thence to or near stevens creek, thence to or near he mouth of Horns creek, thence 0 where the P. R. & W. C. R. R. ;rosses Savannah river, thence up havannah river to starting point. R. J. ROBINSON, Sec'rv. C. F. KOHLRUSS, e am Monuments and Statuary,; [ron & Wire Fences Building Stone of Every Description. tor. 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