Edgefield advertiser. (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, January 28, 1903, Image 4

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Edenfield Advertiser WEDNESDAY, JAN. 2$, 1903. Fresh oyster crackers, snow flakes, wafers, milk biscuits ?ud faucy cakes assorted always on hand. THE PENN DRUG STORE. SPECTACLES-all kiuds and prices - GEO. F. MIMS, Optician. FOR SALE: We have just re ceived a full su] ply of legal blauks such as deeds, mortgages real es tate, chattel mortgages and rent coLtracts. When in need of them call at the ADVERTISER office. Fresh supply of Landreth's gar den sued just received. W. E. LYNCH & Co. ' 1 Try a bo.tie of our White Pine and Var for coughs, colds, grip,etc. 25c p?i bottle ; every bottle guar anteed to benefit. W. E. LYNCH & Co. If you are not using our teas aud coffees try them once and you will uso noothar. For delightful aroma and flavor they are un sur- I passed. Call for our White Star coffee. THE PENN DRUG ST> RE.| To Grow Big Crops of Grain or Cotton use Armour's Animal Fer tilizers. For sale by A. E. & R. C. PADGETT Buist's Seed Irish Potatoes, On ion Sots, Euglish Pens, etc. W. E. LYNCH & Co. ' Paint your wagous, buggies and carriages and oil your harness. We can supply the best paint and oil at reasonable prices. RAMSEY & JONES. BOARDERS.-Board f:>r gen tlemen can be secured at ihe Ab mey place at very reasonable rates. Apply to Mrs. A. F. PERKINS. of harness, saddles, bes and whips is s are marked ?Lulu" Hhstoi?ce. A i^Hrs'-: ifico will hf -".-'ah. iitbed oBHl?e roufe fiom Edgefieh to ParksOjp. The ofi?cp, which has bee uW a med "Lulu", will be locate?! ?lr. John B. Hill'?. The .PW oFiJjHvi? ! " great c n'vi i w?L 111 ^at Hhiiie '-?tp vicinityJ^y? ih'i mail is carried daily fri^ri Edgefield to Parksville it is alVnost ??a convenient as a ?ural deli ivery routp. A Kecolrd-Breakins Year. Gen. 'piornas W. Carwile, wro travels i five states for Swift & Co., fertilizer manufacturers, has been ou tibe road almost contin uously for! the past 90 days selling fprtiTz^rs *p the local dealers. H? r< turned <\u Saturday hi st after wnrkiut tho|roughly all of his ter ritory sou' J?=r? y a. in his judgment, this isg^in* to be a record-break ing vear in ihe fertilizer bnsineps. Fire Bug iii Jail. On account of thc recent small fires of suspicious origin the fowu authorities Set about iu a quiet way to apprehend the guiltv parties aod as a reBult of their efforts Wil liam Shipep, a white man who worked in the mill, was arrested on Saturday last and placed iu jail. There is a chain of evidence connectimsJbis man with some of the last ire^w^ich no doubt will lead to :onvicti?ji7.- ..We hope all the guiltv parties wilphe puuished to the tu.lest extent of tfiS law. The Earn Trembled . N Abouts: 15 o'clock Friday night many people of our town, not only the hype>se,j5itive but those of steady ne-Ves, felt at: earthquake very perceptibly. Besides the rat tle of the wiudows and crockery the vibration was strong enough to be distinctly felt. The quaking of the earh was also felt at Augus ta, Charhgton, Savannah and oth er places )ut nowhere was it severe enough tocause much uneasiness or any dsnage to property as did the meiria&ble earthquake of ?.886. \g Figures. of the Edgefield dis (gre gated $28,786 95dur nd $30,958.40 during 19 i?t profits of $3,95S.ll 147 for 1901 and 1902, iv. Th. se figures are Iarge. Think of it, t in Edgefield,S.C., r with nothing in nd sorrow,woes and chps and hpirf a;.d de,., r!.?." ?..o, crimes, dealh and Iany a child has pd half fed, many pg the work ?nd louse uncomitlaiu Timely,Tersely, Truly Told! Miss Helen Sheppard spent Inst week iu Columbia. President C. J. Burton spent several days last week in Charlotte on businesp. Rev. Geo. >V. Davis will fill his regular appointment at McKen dree on Sunday morning next. Miss Genio Brimson sppnt la*! week v-f-ry pleasantly visiting relatives and friei ds at Augusta, Beech Islaud and Aiken. M Lena Holstein left Saturday last for Monetta where she will spend a month Her many friends in Edgeiield will greatly miss h^r. County Superintendent of Edu cation W. A. Byrd bas requested us to announce that the term for which school trustees were ap pointed will expire on June 30th, 1908. Mr. JamesTbonif B >n, a member of the firm of Grice & Co., has just returned from the western market with another car of etock. Those who are in the market for stock should call at their stables. Read their advertisement in our columns A school teacher in Kansas re ceived tbe other day the following fetter from the father of a pupil: IA?ar teacher:-Please don't tesch Johnny any more about hia insides. It make^.him so 6assy-. Tbs Columfr.is. Aroora reminds its readers tbat.it is no longer safe for a man to walk the highways with his bauds in his pockets. Some known or unknown enemy will say yon are armed ?nd will send a bullet whizzing through your ritale. Eith?r le'there freeze or buy a pair of gloves, bul bj all means keep your band? out of your pockets. Misses Effie and Ellamays A' len entertained a number of their f. iend3 at tea on Thursdsy even ing last. Various games and de lightful tete-a-tetes made the hours of tho evening pass almost as io many minute-. .On Fridav last Miss Laura Smith, one of the S. C- C. I. girls, was summoned by telegram to her home at Bamberg on account of th death of hor fal! er. She will return to Edge field in a short time. The hundreds of patrons of 1 he Penu Drug Store can now be sup plied with fresh garden seed just received from the farms of Buist. lil To The Thinking Thousands The l?gislature h.-is not done much legislating so far. On next Sunday morning Rev. P. P.PIalock will fill his regular appointment at B rea. Last Saturday, being ven inclei ment, was a dull day with the merchants,yet the dis- ensary sales', am muted to $203.55. Th(? Sn Inda correspondent to! Tho Stat' says that B. I>. Evans,j Esq., will loca'e 'it Saluda for the' practice of his profesi?n. Tb ' telephone exchange, "cen tral," will be moved this week to the pretty, cozy room next door to offic? of Messrs. Tompkins and Wells, formerly occupied by the library. While our Btroet lamps aro not as bright ss th? noonday suu nor as numerous a6 the stars in the firmara?!)' yet they are a great help these nights to tho pedestrian who has to go a considerable distance over muddy walks and crossings. ".Toanno" hauling has commen ced in earnest nov.-. Our pu bl io square is filled ovry day-Sun days excepted-with wagons load ed with all the ''blood and bone" they can carry. Messru. B. L. Jones &, Son have another car of stock on t?be road direct from Tennessee that will ar >v-v.e ^xS?s?' vf^kS* week, 'rh ey in vite lb public to cailSuJ their sta bles to s e them. \ Some ^enic-rn papers make\i.t_a point not to mention the death oP1, aman who is so stingy that he doesn't take his county papers. They figure it that he has been dead all the while aud just wnlk*d around to save funeral expeuses. Mr. W. H. Turner, the reliable furniture dealer of 1136 Broad street. Augusta, lin., announces again in our columns to the peo ple of Edyeficld that he is better prepared than ever to fracas pic tures ol* any and all kind?. Read his card. A bill to id low the T'lMtil" rf county to ( lect tin other county was r.vcj-,vholnj| the House t repei: lat ive of its passa] out-talk i> COLD SP?ING Dear ADVERTISER : Thc sound cf the wood om n's ax is being bpofo and it begi is to look like an f-?Y >? t is being made to farm again. Ginin is looking lough from tho cold but not damaged to burt. The old Red Hi.l church hos been torn down and sold. ]t brought a fairly good price. The congregal inn worshipped in tbe new church last Sunday. The floor is not all laid and no ceiling up or doors hung. Rev. J* T. Littlejohn preached an excellent sermon from ihr tex "go forward''. What he said was practical and common sens-?. We need a groat deal more of such Ser mons. Mrs. T. J. Lasure was buri-.i lust VVedii?edav. She leaves a !n:= b.-iud, two children and many friends. We tender them our sn c. e sympathy. We bad sleet last Tuesday. Tb lay looked like muter sure enough Dr. W. E. Prescott is busy haul ; ig oh* his cotton seed and buy If what poor !e say ir ttion there will be at leas! ?ne-fourth more guano used thir year thnn last. 1 think it should be so. Let us use mor<? guano and double our energy, and make your Editorial (econ?uiy) our watcb iv*ord and there will be less auction sales an I we will not have to ask .tin extension of taxes ?c. ?fee. i Give us more practical thoughts. The people enjoy reeding them and ii will do good. It is true that I a)r: no Solomon butl advise even e{ie to read one chapter in Proverb* clich dav and see what hs says ii. J n-gurd to euergy and laziness. Mr j! Wi. G. Wood aud family Qf your town bave moved to Mr. W. G. Mc D miels. Mr. Shade Holmes bas been sick b.it is'better now. Th< Di|s. say our community is in mis ible health. curs. Sol. mg guano, kn i-idii The walking sick, what a crowd of them there are : Persons who are thin and weak but not sick enough to go to bed. "Chronic cases" that's what the doctors call them, which in common English means-long sickness. To stop the continued loss of flesh they need Scott's Emulsion. For the "feeling of weakness they reed Scott's Emulsion. It makes new flesh and gp'.^s new life to the weak system. Scott's Emulsion gets thin and weak persons out of the rut. It makes new, rich blood, strengthens the nerves and gives appetite for Oxrdinary food. Scott's Emulsion can be taken as long as sickness lasts and do good all the time. There's new strength and flesh in every dose. We will be glad to send you a few doses free. T?c sure that this picture in thc form of a label is on the wrapper of every bottle of Emulsion you buy. SCOTT & BOVrNE, Chemists, 409 Pearl St., N. Y. . 50c. and $1 ; all druggist. Pictures Framed. Have your ?pictures beautifully framed at. a reasonable cost. Large assort ment of latest moul dings always on hand. I also make n;ii frames appear new by la trsr mei buds. I can please you. Give me a cull at my fi: rn i i ure store 1136 Broad street. Augusta, Gn. W. H. 1UBNER. t MIIM!lllilllllllllillllllll!!!li:i!:illll!nillllMIII!!l!llllli;)!llllll.n!l[|!!IIIIIIII!l!:/ll!lllll IIIIJIIIlllllllLi I THE FARMERS BANK I j . OF EDGEFIELD, S- C. | I STATS. AND GO???TT DEPOSITORY. ? = THE LARGEST AND STRONGEST BANK IN EDGEFIELD COUNTY = 1 Paid uv Capital.$ 08,000.00 | H Surplus and Undividedro/i. 15,000.00 = I Liability of Stockholders. 58,000.00 f I Protection to Depositors.$131,000.00 | - "Wc invite attention of those desiring a safe depository for their money to the above - = fae s. INTEREST PAID ON DEPOSITS BY SPECIAL CONTRACT. S S Under provision of ?ts charter this bank is authorised to act as trustee, ^uard.an s ~ Administrator and executor, ami lo accept ami execute trusts generally. J s E A. E. PADGETT,President r. I' RAINSFORD, vice-Pres. 5 = J. L.CA?GHMAN,Cashier. \V. II. HAULING, Asst.?Cashier S sni|ll'IUHIII!KIIIIIIIIII!l!HIIIUII!ll!Illi|llIJIHmiinill I f f 111 f 1111111 ? ! f 111 r 11111111111 II 1111111311111 in f I ll l?^ Bargains! Bargains!! -OUR Clearance sale Has Begun. II We uro closing out all f.launels and outings at very low prices. Good colored calico going at 4c, best at 5c. All ladies cloaks and capes must goat tuce re gardless of cost. Mens suits from 2.50 percent up. 800 suits reduced to 5.G9. Overcoats from 1.90 up Our entire stock of wool underwear cut very low Full ?ine of heavy and dress shper^wliyVbri-**' hand. We can eave you moj^v on 6taple dry goods. Mr. J. If. Crowfh ig with, us and will cordially welcome b^H^iefield friends. THE ONE CENTSJORE, 628 Broad St., AUGUSTA, GA'.\ 1 READY for BUST .( -:)000(: .| I have JUST OPENED UP a full ; Staple and Fancy j! PLANTATION SUPPLIES, DBI , I can sell you Zood, Brand N ! fcouable prices. Give me a tj convinced that I can save A. A J.