Edgefield advertiser. (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, November 13, 1901, Image 3
Edgefield Advertiser
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 13,1901.
Mrs Rebecca Joues, of Atlanta,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs Tilla
' Joues, at Ridge Spriug. Her many
frieuc s iu Edgefield hope that she
will not forget how near she is to
Edgefield and rember to pay her
old home a vist before r? turning
to Atlanta.
Mr J W DeVore's book, "Some
what of a Liar Myself," accoordiug
lo a letter from the publishers,
will Be ready for delivery by next
Monday, the 18th iustaut. Those
who may wish a copy eau remit
oue dollar to F Tennyson Neely
company, 114 Fifth avenue, New
York.
More improvements and addi
tions are being made In the inter
ior of Mersrs Thomas and W R
FurBe's store. The counters and
shelvi p are being extended several
feet iu the rear of the building,
filling a pressing need and pre
senting a more spacious appear
auce.
New Advertisements.
"That Winter Suit"-Dorn &
Mims.
General Insurance"-Gaffney
& Mims.
" Buggies, Carriages aud Lap
Robes"-H H Coskery, Augusta.
"Furniture For Sa'V-Chas. H.
Fisher.
Rapidly Improving
Mr Henry C Wataon who, it was
feared last week had been danger
ously wounded, is, we are glad to
aunouuee, improving rapidly,"hav
ing been under the skillful treat
ment of Drs Tompkins and Marsh,
aud iu the caro of oue of the most
skilled trained nurses to be ob
tained, Miss Couzart, of Columbia.
Mr Watson's fa .her, Mr James
Watsou, and his brother, Mr S J
Watson, of the Bank of Johnston,
came to Edgefield immediately af
ter learning of the occurrence, but
have retured home, as Mr Watson
is convalescing.
Wells-Lyon Marriage.
Mr Chesley Augustus Wells, one
of the prosperous and highly es
teemed citizens of Edgefield coun
ty, was married yesterday at the
home of the bride's parents, to
Miss Lilly Elizabeth Lyon, the
beautiful daughter of Mr Matt Ly
on, of the Horn Creek neighbor
hood. Miss Liliy is a sister of Miss
. attie Lyon, who was for a year
-tone of tho most popular students
of the S C C Institute- The groom
is a brother to M P Wells, Esq , of
- our' '.own. They have the bedt
wishes of the ADVERTISER for a
long aud happy married life.
SSev, Pr. Gwaltney.
The congregation of the Baptist
-"*>hurcb wore fEbolb,,. surprise ? and
gratified, on Sunday morning last
to welcome again Dr Gwaltney,
who for two Suudays previous had
been absent from his pulpit on ac
count of sickness.
.i the begiuuiug of bis sermon
Dr Gwaltney gave a short resume
of bia life rince first coming to
Edgefield, forty-three years ago,
saying that on Sunday morning
he had just passed the theee-score
years J nd teu. In 1858 he first
came to Edgefield. spending ten
years as pastor of the village Bap
tist church, remaining away twen
ty-four years, and returning to
Edgefield in 1893. He has now
been arning us and one of us for
nine more years, and it is the
prayer and desire of everybody in
Edg. field that he may in ih? wis
dom of Providence, be allowed to
ai.cornice from the same pulpit
bis fourscore yeare.
Dr Gwaltuey has endeared him
self by his sympathetic nature and
Christ-like character to all of Edg
field His influence, by precept
and example, bas bten the.noblest
and best that any mortal could
have exerted. God, iu His provi
?k'tice, brought him iuto our midst
because he was just (he influence
which Edgefield needed for her
* b<-tter rient an J highest good.
Muy his latter years be filled
Wilh tioue of the sorrow which is
prophesied for those who pass be
yond the threef<C'?re years and ten.
S. C C. I. NOTES.
Professor James F Entzminger
was absent from ^he Preparatory
school several days last week on
accouut of illness.
A lady who now resides in Ala
bama,but who is viBitiug in Edge
field, a few days ago remarked
that she had heard much of the
SCC Institute in Birmingham,
Alabama, and that in her adopted
state the institution had a great
reputatiou.
The Bamberg Herald in last
week's issue had something to say
of the faculty of the Institute in
two locals, which show in what
high estepm the people of.Bam
berg bolo those mentioned. They
are as follows:
"The South Carolina C ^Educa
tional Institute at Edgefield is en
joying the most prosperous year
in its history. Qver three hun
dred students have been enrolled,
of wh.icti iiurx>t?c-r about 160 are
boarders. Professor Ff K Bai
ley, sop-iorlaw of Dr J B, Black,
is president qf the Jnstitution,aud
tfoe marvelous supcess attending
tye efforts shows what a worker
he js.,?
"^f r p Riarsh.aH Moore, who for
merly taught in the Fttiug School
here, bas been elected a teacher in
the South Carolina Co-Education
al Institute ai Edgefield. ge has
charge of the department of JBng
lish. Mr Moore is well qualified
fop I be position, havjug studded, at
t?je Chicago University, in Qer
fpany, and at Yale college."
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1 LOCAL AND PERSONA!
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Mifs Ethel DeLoach was in
town on Monday.
Rev Luther White preached
Antioch on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs J H Self were
Edgefield on Mouday.
Mr S H langet, of Trenton, \
a visitor to Edgefield yesterday
Miss Lula Boatwright is vi:
ing her sister,Mrs Barnwell Joi
Mies Lena Ho'steiu is spend
a few weeks at her old home n
Batesburg.
Professor R L Goff, of Johust(
has gone to Pickens county to ti
charge of a school.
The Auf Wiedersehen club v,
meet this afc ?moon at the ho
of Mrs J B Halliwanger.
Cards are out announcing I
marriage, this week, of Miss Al
Janes and Mr Ollie LaGrone.
During the illness of the Smi
family, Mies Elliott Hardy
b >arding at the Institute,
The Southern Educational i
social ion meets in Columbia di
ing tho Christmas holidays.
Presideut Bailey attended t
preaching services at the Autioi
church on Sabbath last.
Mr John Wise has purchased f
Barr place, on Jeter street, fro
Mrs G O Barr, of Ninety-Six.
Mrs G H Burton, of Liber
Hill, is visiting her sisters, M
Broadwater aud Mrs Camilla Bl
lock.
.The Woman's Foreign M?SB?C
and Aid Society meets at the Ba
tist chuich Friday afternoon at
o'clock.
Mr Sam Timmons will go io
partnership with Arthur Youn,
blood iii the brokerage business t
Bstesburg.
Rev G W Davis preached a vei
forcible abd impressive educatioi
al serm >n Sabbath morning in th
Methodist church.
Mr and Mrs W G Harris, o
Edgefield, uro on a visit to Mrs
A Henderson on River street.
Greenville Mountaineer.
Mr J D Holstein went to Ridg
Spring Saturday to visit his inotb
er until Monday, at which time h
left on a trip to Baltimoie.
The great Robinson circu?,whicl
has rivalled Barnum in popularit
for two generations, will be ii
Edgf field next Tuesday.
Mr J E L?rick, Sr., of Trenton
died Monday night from the ef
feels of a cancer, from which bi
had been suffering /or some time
Miss Marie McNealy .after quit*
a hngthy sojourn among relative
and old friends in Edgefield, hai
left the fcown'to join her husband
Lieutenant McNealy, in Japan.
Miss Addie Ellis left for Edge
field on last Saturday. She wi li
teach school in that vicinity,-and
her friends wish, her the largest
measure of success.-Abbeville
Press and Banner, ?
The firm of Campbell & Strom
have been awarded the contract to
furnish beef, breed aud fish for
the Robinson circus, which will
exhibit here next Tuesday.
The most popular volnme in the
Edgefield Public Library up to
date has been Winston Church
ill's last book, 'The Crisis," so
Miss Julia Tompkins, the librari
an, reports.
Mies Ivey Heuderson, daughter
of Mr C K Hendereon, one of the
most prominent merchants of the
thriving little city of Aiken, is on
a visit to Miss Effie Sheppard, in
Buncome.
Mrs M C Perk i ns, of Thomas
ville, North Carolina, arrived in
Edgefield Thursday evening last,
to mcke her home with her sou,
Mr. A. Fuller Perkins, at the Jones
residence, in Buncombe.
Mi; 6 Grace Tompkins is visiting
relatives this week at Johnston.
Sho goeB iii a few weeks to spend
some time in Columbia, and to
visit Mrs Willis Duncan, in the
town of Barnwell.
Mr Ira Carson, assistant cashier
of the Bank of Johnston, and Mr
William Lott, of Johnston, came
up on Sunday to visit Mr Henry
C Watson, also attending morning
services at the Baptist church.
SEND your calves to J L Young
He guarantees the highest cash
prices and prompt returns, Give
him a trial and I am sure you will
be pleased. J L YouLg, N". 942,
Broad 6treet, Augusta, Georgia.
Mr Jack Burnett has sold his
stock of goods to Mr Thomas Cole
man aud will move to Edgefield,
Greenwood Index. Mr Burnett,
it is reported, will coutiuue the
business of merchandising upon
his arrival in Edgefield.
Miss Annie Martin, of Fair For
PBt. Spartanburg county, bas been
the guest for some time at the
home of her sister, Mrs Bud De
Loach. Miss Martin spent Sun
day visiting Miss Fannie McCravy
at the Institute.
WANTED-I desire to employ
a good cook, \iithout large family.
Will board, furnish twp-roopa cot
tage and pay such a woniau fair
price for ber work. Write to or
pall to see A F PERKINS, at the AD
VERTISER office, Edgefield, S. C.
It is reported that in Trenton,
la6t week business vf&s yo dull tfyafc
Mr Ashley, one Qf the lorepqost
pper?haut8, and proprietor of the
? amou.8 Ashley hoarding, employ
ed a man to ride up and down the
streets for 2? h'oiira to make things
put JU a lively appearance. If the
merchants w?qld judiciously ?ee
a little printer's ink-placing ad
vertisements iu \he pollens qf ibo
pfiwepupers |;rade would improv<.
Try an ad in the A.QVERITIB)ER. It
Will briflg good results and prove
tq he a good investment.
Mr Thomas Q Cogbu h, of John
ston, la?t week received one of the
o scholarships from this state io
the Peabody Noimal school Nash
ville, Teuuesea.
The family of Mr Jake Smith,
in \Ve6t Edgefield, has recently
been very unfortunate. For the
past thne mouths, each one i/j
turn has l een attacked with a se
vere and prolonged spell of fever.
First, Mrs Smith, then immedi
ately aftor the opening ot tcbocl,
Miss Lillian, and now Mr Smith
himself is quite sick.
Parents should not fail to take
or send their children to see the
great Robinson's Menagerie on
Tuesday next, Novembrr 19th.
This is a rare opportunity to see
one of the colossal txhibitiouH of
animals in existenca, a Zoological
garden on wheels. Go early and
let the children see the animals
before the circus commeuces.
Grand, magnificent spectacular
performance of King Solomou and
the Queen of Sheba. On* thous
and men, women, children and
horses are required for its produc
tion, Grand ballet of one hundred
young and beautiful women. All
this to be presented at Robinsou'a
great circus next Tuesday in Edg
field. Show comes direct here
from Columbia.
KING SOLOMON AND TH
QUEEN OF SHEBA
In Connection with Robinson "?
IO Big Shows Combined. \
This wonderful spectacle has
breadth of effects which surprise*
and delights. Its gorgeous prcf
ces8ions and spleudid ballets are
incomparable, and nothing so vast
or imposing has ever been seen iii
this country, We gaze upon the
ancient city of Jerusolem and the
Temyle of Solomon animated with
life and glowing with color. It is
no mere artificial show, but a viv
id au . vast realization of life in
the time of Solomou. The scenes
are beguiled by its reality as well
as i td surpassing beauty and the
p?rfection of its details. At Edge
field Tuesday, November 19th.
The Best Prescriptions for Malaria
Chills and Fever is a bottle of GROVE'S
TASTELESS CHILL TOKIO. It is simply
iron and quinine in a tasteless form#
No cure-no Dav. Price 50c
For Sale.
I will sell privately, all my
household and kitchen furniture.
No reasonable offer refused. 1 can
bo found at Bauk of Edgefield.
CHAS. H. FISHER.
That ^Tinter <Snit
You are wearing is thread-bare. Don't you need a now one ?
Now is the time to buy. We had to duplicati our order
ou many of our choice patterns to supply the de
mand. Our secoud phipment has just been
received. Call early and get the - - -
PICK OF THE LOT.
Our Hat sales have been up tbe high-water
mark. So much greater than we expected that
we had to place a second order. Tho very latest in
M^n's head-wear just received. Shoe Depart ment, brim- .
ful of Good, Guaranteed Shoes. PRICES ARE RIGHT.
EB66FIELD
$3,500 Daily Expenses. $100,000 New Fea tures
$2,000,000 INVESTED.
Coming in its Own Palace Special Trains.
77th year of the Oldest, Biggest and Best Show on Earth.
THE PIONESRS AND PERPETUATORS
OF TENTED AMUSEMENT INSTITUTIONS.
Ten Big Shows All United.
4 Circuses-3 Menageries-2
Stages Roman Hippodrome,
9
Combined with the Grand Biblical Spectacular Production
KING SOLOMON ?!
QUEEN OF SHEBA
An impressive and eminei tly moral and mind Elevating Pageantic
and Scenic Spectacle vith its Enchanting Ballets, etc.
100 HUNDRED BEAUTIFUL BALLET GIRLS 100
500 Men, Women and Horses in the Cast.
CARL HAGENBACK'S
$40,000 HQFDPe?
Elephauts that waltz. Elephants that play musical instruments a ad
Elephants that do everything bu.t talk,
ipe New and- Novel Circus Acts..
i,oo.o Rare and Costly Animals.
50 Hair Raising Races.
Ci end Free *= Sliest Paiai
5 i>auds of music, 6fa and drum corpp, chime of bells, 50 cars and
gilded dens, 29 tableaux cars, 12 traps, 300 thoroughbred horses
QO min ponie8,steam caliope drawn by 40 ponies-driven by one n<!an.
a Herd? of El?]p:tTLet:rit!3
EXCURSIONS ON ALL LINES OF TRAVEL, j
EDGER?L0, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER ?9
jj Letter, B'll and Noto Hends,
Envelopes, Pasters.
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E J. G. WEIGLE,.Cashier
? SAVINGS ACCOUTS SOLICITED
= Interest Paid on Deposits
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OF MY ENTIRE STOCK AT
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I must have room, and will have, if low prices will
move the goods. If you wrant a wedding present, or
need a dinnea set, chamber set, lamp or anthing in
Crockery, China, Glassware, Tinware or House Fur
nishing Goods, be sure and rxamine my stock and
prices before purchasing. Remember'the place.
it mu
I 809 Broad Street, AUGUSTA, GA
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H. FAY GAFFNEY.
JAMES T. MIMS
GENERAL INSURANCE.
Represent the yeij best Fire Insurance Companies in the country and are
igents for the NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO., the oldest and largest
ntern:il life insurance company in the world. Insurance in force Januarj
[st, 1901, over $1,202,000,0)0.00. This company i-sucs the on'y policy that
ibsolutely insures.
Offiice Over Bank of Edgefield.
H.H. COSKERY, ^
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Has just received a very large
shipment of Beavei, Plush and
MOHAIR CARRIAGE AND
BUGGY ROBES,
a very beautiful liue. Also a full
lino of horse blankets. SoleAgts.
for the famous Babcock
and John W Masury & Son's
HOUSE PA/NTS,
733 735
BROAD ST.,
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SOUTH
CAROLINA
CO-EDUCATIONAL
INSTITUTE.
(S? C? C? I?)
. . 4 Edgefield," 8. C. * * *
Oldest and Liest Co-Edocattaal Colliip is tie State.
Next Session Begins Jhursdav, Sentember 26,1901.
Over 300 students enrolled this session, represanting 10 States.
Youug men under strictly military discipline.
Faculty composed of 21 Ccllpge ard University graduates-9 men.
Thorough Literary Courses leading lo the degrees of B. E., B. S. and
?. B.
Superior advantages offered i- the Departments of Music, Art and
Business.
Four magnificent, well ? quippe buildings.
Thousands of dollars recently spent in improvements.
From $100 to $140 covers expens is in Literary Department for the
entire school year.
During the past session "J?j Boarders were enrolled. A large num
ber of applications were rejected for want of room. Additional room
?viii be provided for the coming session.
If you contemplate attending our college, writd for one of our beau
tiful catalogues aud appl?cation blank to
F N. K. BAILEY,
PRESIDENT, ?
EDGEPIELD, S. C.
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OUR AIM--THE BEST
For the past fifty years our aim has been to give oui
customer the BEST VALUE in CLOTHING for theil
money, and for THIS FALL season, we can with pride
show to our patrons the BEST MATE RIAL,* the best work
manship and the NEWEST PATTERNS obtainable from the
best markets, and will sell them at the very lowest prices.
?W~A VISIT FROM YOU WILL BE APPRECIATED^^]
/. C. LEVY'S SON & CO.,
TAILOR-FIT CLOTHIERS. 838 Broad St., AUGUSTA, G/
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THE NEW YOKK KACKET
Is not dead and don't expect to? be as long as any
other store is in operation. I am too fond of living
to die as long as 1 can help it. I came into the world
alive and have been living ever since, for I learned
to live when I was little. When I bought my Fall
and winter goods I realized that cotton would be low
and that my customers wanted to live too. and to
tell the secret of my success I have
KILLED HIGH PRICES.
Merit is the Trademark of Success, a i Valur is
thc true test of Cheapness. My motto i o u ler
buy, undersell, and therefore the New ^ ork . .ack
et Store can sell goods cheaper than comp <titors.
My stock is new and up-to-date. When in need of a
suit of clothes, shoes, hats, caps, rmderwe&r, dress
goods, jackets capes, pants goods, etc. come to
TE HEW YORK RACKET STORE
J. W. PEAK, Proprietor
J. M. COBB'S
received his mammoth stock of
Ji^eeS' Dress Goods,
SKIRTS, COATS and STAPL?
DRY GOODS. & DRESS TRIMMINGS,
Cotton piece goods at Augusta prices. Ourjine of
SHOES, CAPS & CLOTHING
are now ready for your inspection. Don't fail to get our
prices. Remember that we make a specialty of
Dress Goods.
Gan vou nona to DO mut it?
Insurance!
CHARLES A. GRIFFIN
Will place you in some of the LARGEST and BEST
companies ou earth.
COUNTRY BUSINESS A SPECIALTY.
SEE OUR LIFE INSURANCE CONTRACT.
W. J. RUTHERFORD. R. B. MORRIS.
W. J. RUTHERFORD & CO.
MANUFACTURERS OF
RIO
AND DEADERS IN
Lime, Cement Plaster, Hair
Fire Brick, Fire Clay,
Ready Roofing and
Other Material.
Trt7rite Us For Prices.
Corner Reynolds and Washington Streets,'
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA.
Biglies, Moons, Pianos
Oigaos, musical Isf runp?s.
A good Buggy-the easiest running, best riding, with the longest
staying qualities-see my line of Open and Ten Buggies, Carriages
Phaetons, etc.
The best Wagon made, our Owensboro and Russell Wagons.
Anything iu the Harness line, Buggy Robes, Whips, Saddlery, etc,
we can furnish it to you at prices as cheap as the cheapest.
The finest toned and best made Piano ou the market we eau show
it to you, or the best Orgt.n by the least money. Call and let us show
them to you.
The finest 6electiou of Sheet Music ever seen in this section, come
?ud look through our line of classical and operatic vocal and instru
mental mus:c.
And last, if the sad necessity e^ er comes to you or yours when
you shall need anything in the Undertaker's line, our Hearse and en
tire line of Undertakers' Goods are at jour services.
You are cordially invited to visit my store and let us ahow^ you
auy thing you wish l o see or hear.
Gr . I? . O O B Q .
JOHNSTON, S C.
CHARLES B. ALLEN
Stoves, Grates, Ranges and
Tinware of all kinds.
830 BROAD STREET, AUGUSJA, GA
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