Edgefield advertiser. (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, January 06, 1909, Image 6

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WEBNESL I Local News, f Cashier W. H. Harling and M? ter J. T." spent several days Greenwood Last week. I Hon. John business trii day. W?B0-? iiondaylrur ly w ith relati C. Sheppard niadj Columbia on Tc jtj^ 'j?leasaii^fc* ? Hon. and Mrs. John Gary were guests of Mrs. Victor during the Christmas seas< Mr. J. "WV Cheatham business trip to Columbia day. / Hon. and- Mrs. visited M Saturday Mrs. Hattie**?anham i Mr. and *??W? Clark's H rans tJ le a Vlon ilbert wkpjr II. risitingr Miss Bi holiday S? the lower * 9fij a Moj-gui pi on at^ier^Njldl rt. of the coi ^After spending trie .fest at home, Jt^dge J. W:"1 " on Monday to holt!,- con; fort this vjeek/J*ViLv Mr. and Mrs. John K.j Mr. Jan^SL Aull^oi New} a portion ofy the^olidaq Edgef^flj^ guje?t&of M mpkins. " e#eld-.Ycl? ^?hejCjnl the home of a meet at je ?season fare i?k Aull and .yapeni aeas^prin r/'^fi^JhB? ;de@;?wi^. LIrs. R.~?J. 1 '>ftgtnuun,4 ?ed a position as "COTxh wi th "trie for ' tb" ?iiajr??ton^li?s 118 popular store, advertisement in thi li,*.-.-* tory) foi)' . . Messrs.,James;-.Etank. & Son ad vert?s^' ,a valuable ?act of, land (for, sale in this ? issuel They are ?repre sented v?ii ^?dge'fi*lct :by Messrs Sheppard Bros. {' JV;/ ?>t->?'i ,*; :.:.*.... :; iii" Mis? :M^niie. Lake (. is spending this/week., in ?c?geiielcl visiting friends and" r?l?tiv?s. She wilM?ave next week for Lexington, Ky., to visit her niece, Mos Rosa Lake. Rev. and Mrs. leo. D. Gillespie have returned af?er spending the holiday, season y (ry,- pleasantly ?t|| Early Brancn/? C."; wiiVtoe* t?a-*) rents of Mrs-. Gillespie. | ) J [ J . Mr. "W. H. Dorn is tho -earliest bird^of;. tier new <fyear: " Bng^ft and early ??ew Year scorning Mr. D?rn broke ground .for the garden o? 1??9 bV>l?iitingTEng?lisnipea8. ? . r ?Xi . ii 7*? t? ?CS* weeks has led a very strenuous life I '? v iii endeavoring tb' fill all: orders for Miss Eliza M?ms w;ho for several MClmstmas handpainted china' spent a part week in. : Augus ti \ \ i>( was in town ig* a part-of last ?fjty ta}with<.j?&jt?yes(. ". Hon. W. A. Strom Monday in his automobile. .'If the good weather and good roads con tinue, Mr. Strom can make the journey to.Edgeneld in forty minj-i utesftoring the entire winter. 'fr-, L*u 3 ht-'? portion of this historic home dur - ^?O'n^m^rk^trler Ousi ^^t^istteinded Wiitn_ - 'partant n?eeting of 'ttie Antf-Saloon" League in Greenville on Wednes day? i The headquarters of the or ganization have been changed from Greenville to Spartanburg, the lat ter place being the home of Rey. J. L. Harley, the state superintendent. We solicit your . prescription business. Utriiost care is exercised in compounding prescriptions and only pure, fresh drugs are used. Our v prices are verv reasonable. PENN & HOLSTEIN, . successors to G. L. Penn & Son. Attention is directed to ?th? adver tisement in this issue of Prof. .J. H. Courtney. He is rea^y to do your surveying accurately and satisfacto rily.' Prof. Courtney is a graduate of The Citadel, and obtained thor ougb technical knowledge of survey ing at this splendid institution. Since his graduation some years ago, he has* had extensive practical expe rience in surveying. The late Gen. Thomas W: Car wile had his life insured for $12,000. Mr. E. J. Norris wh?-rcp resented the Mutual Benefit has al ready handed Mr. St. Julian Car wile a check from this company! which is always very prompt in its | settlement. Col. P. B. Mayson says his broth er who was injured by the bursting of a mill rock is steadily im proving. He was carried to the hos pital in Columbia and operated up-1 on, . his skull being fractured in | two places. The nurse and physi cians se-id very encouraging reports | concerning His condition. The two solos so sweetly render ed "by Miss Nannie Gunter at the Baptist church Sunda^^ojf?ing ^ and evening last were|thoro1^hTy j enjoyed by the large congregw?n ? ^ Mr. James U. Rives had a very pleasant sojourn of several days .with friends on the Savannah in the lower part of Aiken county. Much of the time was passed in hunting and fishing. Past Grand Master Orlando Shen i^^^v^e^?^sa^- ^e?ing^o^l^tn wM, t^oc?? lP|| tn% pfiT installation of the officers of the Masonic lodge at Yorkville.,... il o rec* excellent water-ground meal, re^evging^b?- .d^n^jnd overhauling! b?sjnSl| ffl^ftoip petter equippedj fn?n ever anol is making better meal, j ^me^tinl'of the board of directors! yi%h% Cofirity Fair Association has j been callecf"for Saturday afternoon ! next at 2 o'clock to elect a manager^ ' mry^it^t?WtrW. A full attend Jipj?ce1i8 desired. >Mr; CB?rlie Roper who was for-, morly with' 'Jhe Coiner Store is era lc^gyjid this year bj? the Lynch Drug store: Charlie is a^'son of Mr: '.'and wr?f?r mi^Moimay'that he is turn ing the DeVore place on the Ninety Sib: .xpad:~Ab?tl'onwide-up large ^plow's. TBben^ he ought to wfn otfeof '?h^ Aavemser's corn prices. .^\ttent?on?is?djj^c^^to the ofti cial notice'-of f$ ?-nL Nichols?n> the'^nfewFy' installed County Super ip.t.ejidQ?t_?? J?d uca.tio.nvJ.J L ^;Ui?h^ " 'Mr. W. VT, Walton having been qmte^iridffiposed for sdutg time, his Edgefifeld-'?rie?ds' are " delighted to hear that he is able to be dout again. walked from his h^me-xo John ston on.^ocdas?. 4 . .. - 3 li-^ ? 3 s ? jp V"--, . i ?? If Brethren Litf4?jblm and Jo'hn-^ ston continue their good. Vprk, in the language of our Cold) Spring correspondent, there will not be a bachelor's home West or-Nprth of Edg?lS?id --that has not "av bonnet hanginginthe ball and an apron in the kitchen." ? Vv H John A. Boylon; Esq.,;- arrived in Edgefield: < Monday from "Xtlanta, accompanied by his beautiful and accomplished bride, to b^j^uests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. P. Calhoun and Misses Sophie and Marie-Abney for^J several days. Mrs. Calhoun asrill grV^: a reception in their honor this af^irA yoor?: y >;*!:'; *,; Mr. B. J. Day gave a large fami ly dining on Monday, January 4th, in honor of hjs jnother, MTS. Eliza?-1 betii(Day, .who? attained to her 84th year on that day. Notwithstand ing the extreme old age of 'this esti mable l?dy; Bhe still possesses ; unu sual: vigor of mind-and b^Sdyj ; . ,. ' ? Mrs. B. B. Jones gave_.a;yf,ery de lightful Teceptiohf Friday-'evening in honor of her i c?usin, ??tlitRs Nan> nie- Gaunter,, pf ; Batesburgf; ??cf?[ musi cal ?provgranii waa .a very-pleasant fje?ture of the evening. Miss Gunter fcas'hiany f riends iii Edgsp^eld who always, greet her most cordially. Cabbage Plants: VeV-B?ve all yarieties of sea-coasWcabb^e, plants ?QT sale. Receive^ f&shwy^ex press? i* Pf &$& fik p|uifova??<fc ?ol' t Th?^erjiV)?M^ Mr. fe. A\VKmfh^nV-8 fcte)^c?py of the Birmingham News, ir^mhvhich W??^rn^b?t> t^Ofirst; y?a'r b f.'pro hSmfc&?.^in Ih?t^?ity has . i?sul ted in the.incxejiae_oX buildings,. .banik_de posit8,.a?i welTas in ; business. along all lines,'and' there has been a cor responding decrease in crime ainder the prohibition regime^ Without giving his friends a word of notice, our young friend, Albert Kemp, a very popular em-, ployee of the Edgefiekl Mercantile Company, stole away to. Mountain Creek during the holidays "and brought a charming young bride back with him. Mys., Kemp was Miss Eva Ouzts, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James T. Ouzts. Mr. and ]>?fs. Kemp have received " many hearty congratulations. Capt. and 3Irs. N. G. Evans were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Berrien Walker at their home in Beaufort last week. Capt. Evans went with a congenial party on a deer hunt for "four days: Seven fine deer ' were killed, one, a very large buck, fell at the crack of . Capt. Evans' -rifle. He sent the antlers and some choice steak to Dr. J. H. Carmichael by express. 3Ir. James T. Miras has been com missioned by Governor Ansel as treasurer of JEdgefield. county but he will not assume the duties of the .'office until a representative is sent by the Comptroller General to check up everything before the office is turned over to him. This should be done in justice both to Dr. J. T. Pattison and Mr. Mims. The treasurer's office will be open probably early next week. Our stock is being added to each day so as to be able to meet every requirement. Let us convince you that we can meet any prices. May & Tompkins. heir'anni \al- bamcjnet, Thursday eve ^lB^4[b-th'-oy-i^viii'btHr(j| pri!rer?nlK?Pt 9{ ng match, i lye dollars to bc ?^ard d tj^ffi^onc .who makes $o high esl \ K?inr-1ifia VB! v.-rr pTnb.Thi.v have fr?ther R. F. D. Route which will xtend southv rest of t?^#5Twn. Mr; J. ilj^m^h|pri^?^()r?cii)?; hard ?mjj ne ?stat?lfabjr ??j?1 <3f. .tho nmt e c;ir-, ied?bo j^wimrWit '^acscyor oWr he route last week. The total dis se covered will be about25 miles. ffo rurL.^^^L^^ eckle ss Driver ^sl??riitly ?ntoxi E?Jited?? s T5rr :ated:)-"Sorrv mum; but-but I ifl^o^gr^Pff." I^ffiam^t?^ eady."--Judge. _ * -L7*- V- J Strayed: M nare f??ti&ye Dece ?ectiori of blaze faced, sorrel roi?^e^cwriaic^ on 21st, g^r?^iAiTrrdi Bordeau. Any informa Mr. E. JlNor^sJri <fre Race- f This dtKv?not-m\>hn th.-rt ourpopu:* ar fellow-townsman has entered .?> ;he political arena out that he is in 11 ;he race to win *50,000 life msiir inc? in the Prudential, the old an revjy relk?iif*c-oiiip:tuyt; if rho ^frites; ;?^kmau^^by:^v?--i?^dle of Aw rust, the company will give him ^.free trip to Toronto and Thou-lc ?*and Island. To this end, Mr. Nor-11 pis is working earl v and late, h?viiL Ur^ry^pured sobral polterte. The Adverti^i' mait?l&s promised to M Mr. ^r& on fIvis" long jourhey- and eJp&Sra&vith him the grandeur, bf theist. J^wrene'e. Give him.'your appnca^iop^?oE' a policy, mired so he can send in the rea. ureVCard: "We bid farewell to the old year wjtjiipyicere, gratijtude; for the'good it*has brought to* o?r" community and to us individually. We cannot foresee what ?9.09 may have stored away for us,.in one or all of. the j^5.days. We intend however to phow our good \yill.. and. appr?cia don of the;.,:?ianj: ?fayors and little pleas'"*itries..sp..-.generously shown us by continuingjHydoo.ss qn the.same high plane . ..with ..the same hiffh standard of merchandise. . .We wish especially to thank our assistants together with a generous public for thc part they contributed to our mutual welfare, and assure you our future^aim shall be to gain retain,nnd merit;; the confidence of all mankind. ? \ The,.Gower Store, W?. T'fatffe Proprietor ear i ~? Edg?field People Want Capt. Bright to Remain Here. . It;is(..Teported.^tli^. Capt. 0." P. BrigbtV .will .soon be transferred from Edgefielcl to another "run" by ?h?'Southern officials, but Ave hope there, is no real, .foundation for the report. Capt. Bright has been loca-* ted here for twp years or more abd during the entire time has rendered exceed'nglysatisfactory service, rle bas carefully guarded the"; interests: o?ihis employers, and at . the saine] time h'as'not been unmindful of the interests 'of the people of our town and of the traveling public general ly, beiilg always courteous, pol$e? and*acebmmbvTa]?ng.!The writer has h?afd'ni?iiy expressions of regret concerning ,? the,,' rumored cluingti. Were the, opportunity given them, the people of this community: would rise en niasse, and' :speak 'in j Capt. Bright's"' VelfaliV' Sb pleasant are the relations existing between this popu lar conductor.ainkthu traveling- pub lic of this section that wc confident ly believe the interests of the South ern would suffer should the reported removal of Capt. Bricht he made. PHOTOGRAPHS. First "class at reasonable prices. A fine lot of fashionable cards and holders just received. ' ' * R. II. MDIS. Scott's Emulsion Cod Liver Oil with Hypo ophites should always be Tpt in the house for the xollowing reasons: First- Because, if any member of the family has a hard cold, it will cure it. Second-Because, if the chil dren are delicate and sickly, it will make them strong and well. Third-Because, if the father or mother is losing ?esh and becoming thin and emaciated, it will build them up and give them ?esh and strength. Fourth-Because rt is the standard remedy in all throat and lung affections. No household should be with out it. Send this advertisement, together with name of paper in which it appears, your address and four cents to cover postage, and we will send you a "Complete Kandy Atlas of the World." SCOTT & BOWNE, 409 Pearl St.. New York The Trenton Races. ?rme# foafthe ris^'track auring the - holidays were a com plete success, ^Jhere werp about ?cv?n[hundred persons in attend*; ince, ali of whom Were afforded j??TreJs of fun by the varied pror 4 Hi n rro i\i\?a*t.his "hf encouraged to aave even a better track, and will irrange /match races, for th?se^d? ?trring tfie.ni. Xext yMttlie-national mles will-be adopted** for the .races A- h i c h-?v i 11 - - el i nf?nate ~ mWch4> f "th e ' confusion and objectionable feat ires. ; _% Farmers Union Notice. ^To Tn/ People- of Edgefield bounty: By . order of B. Harris, ?r?ident^^o^th?^Oarolina^ftrme?fr Union, I calla mass meeting-to be i Thuod?y, ?very business md professional ^interest should be .presented jat thi| Jolting, ^.llow me urge every member of the .armers union to attend. I feel that Jt$s "ot out., of. place, ?us?j here t?; ?xpress myielf (Vifb^ ?t?feteif?? comity fai/w?iien is ^in^agit?te?. [ hope our union and the farmers generally will take an active ppxt in .hid/fair, it , will? Be.'a" great stimit* as toVt?ck "raising^efe. We have: neeting on Thursday, January 14th. W. R. PARKS. Mr. S. W. Williams spent Sun lay and Monday in Edgefield. For ?wo years he has been employed,by i large mercantile^firm in Clio, S. 3., and'tSrioV en joying a ?iid-win ;er vacation of two weeks, a pbr ion of which w?ljhwip?nt with his mcle, Mr. S. T. Williams, arid wliih lis father, Mr. J.%.'R.. Williams, in^ :he Phoenix section. Clio is in Marlboro county, the banner county If the state from' an agricultural itandpoinL Mr. _ Williams says' the far mers around ?lio use large'ojian^ titles, of commercial fertilizers arid, consequently mak? splendid crops, rle spoke of one farmer who made V2 bales of cotton with one plow. The Marlboro farmers are also loted for their large yields of corn. Rally Day of the Woman's Mis sionary Societies. Next Wednesday,. ( the 13th, the Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist church will hold a rally lay, to which all' the missionary so cieties of the association are invited to send representatives. There will be an all day meeting at the church, ind lunch served at the noon hour. Miss Anna Hartwell, of China, so long a ?missionary there, will be with us on that occasion, and we ilso expect Mrs. Hatcher, of Johh ;ton, Mrs. J. Hartwell Edwards, of Ridge Spring and Miss Gertrude Bramfield and Mies, _fi> H. Wright. There will be ari evening service Uso to which all i are.;invited to re liai n. Come and enjoy the dav with .is.' V Official Nptice. I desire to notify the . public that r will be in my? office^ jit Edgefield iver-" Monday and cvej^v'Saturday tor tlie transaction cjfMiry business connected wit bj t,l*4 . Schools of the comity. fi . 1 A..R. Nicholson. " Co. Supt. Education. V* -Brave Fire Laddies. l?ften receive s.eyere burns, put ting out fires, then, use Bucklen's Arnica,Salve and forget them. It jqon drives . out pain for burns, .scalds, wounds, cuts and bruises its earth's greatest' healer. Quickly [-.uros skin eruptions, old sores, boils, ulcers, felons; best pile cure made. Relief is instant. 25c at W E Lynch <fc Co., Penn & .Holstein, successors to GL Penn & Son. Spectacles made up to suit your particular need at lowest possible price. Geo . F.. Mimp, Edgefield, S C Wanted: Tot., exchange pair of small mules arid brood mare for cattle. :; W. J. Gaines, . '?Trenton, S. C. Notice to Stock Rai? o. I have a registered Guernsey Kuli :i splendid individual from .distin guished ancestry; mother G gallon cow, 14 per cent butter fat. ."' JULIAN R. STORTH?R. A Horrible HolilSip. T* About ten years.; aa?or mylbnother was "held up" in hisf work, 'h'?alth and happiness by what'was believed to be hopeless consumption, writes W. R. Lipscomb, Of Washington, N. C. lie look all Wilds of remedies and treatment lora Several doctor?, but foiuid'^o'hieliK till he used -Dr. King's New Discovery and was wholly cured by six bottles. He is a well' man to-day. It's quick to re lieve and the surest cure for weak or sore lu " gs, hemorrhages, coughs and colds, bronchitisj la grippe, asthma and all bronchol affections. 50c and ?1.00. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by W E Lynch <fe Co., Penn & Holstein, successors to G L Penn & Son. -.fe*. 0 fe ff f?%?fO? I I* '..?AA*:.-.ULia.-^ ?*;.. .. u iT odT Lt!.:; V . r Y?ur Patronage Solicit?e!. I desire to notify my friends and the public; gencrall/'^jia t I have purdjiased, the liarbef'^ hop on the corner from MT/* A. iiTDavis and will conduct a first-class shoji at the same place.-I will'h?ye a skille d barber'to assist me and guarantee satisfaction. . . . : . ' 1 1 I solicit your patronage. T, Et STROM Don't forget that we are ready to meet any prices made you on any article in our line. You know we do justas we advertise. ' May & Tompkins. Chic. Chic. Chic. We have just received a new. perfurie called "Chic'" that we. are selling in bulk. Can fillany size bottl? you want. All we ask for it is a trial. PENN & HOLSTEIN, Successors to G-.L Penn & Sou. Don't Get a Divorce. A western judge granted a di vorce on account of UL-temjter and bad breath. Dr. King's New Life Piils would have prevented it. They cure constipation, causing had breath and liver trouble the ill temper, dispel colds, banish head aches, conquer chills. 25c at W E Lynch & Co., Penn & Holstein, successors to G L Penn ?fe Son. DONT WAIT . ' 'Until youriand corners and old lines are extinct but have it surveyed and remarked. Di >n't buy land with out a resurveying^ Surveying given prompt and careful attention. .VII work guaranteed satisfactorj.. J. H. COURTNEY, Trenton, S. C. 1 WE PA' mm ? v fl . Hr. u '-? ? ,. r*3* mm , . mr v .? ".. '--^.?^ - Bond your iwrinrs IO lli'o noun?!, con lervutivc Savilles h. '. ? ri .. ' will Wiri rou KUKK a ?HM?7 ot -\r -v.- \ Mtfwenffoi Money Mu "at*" JO: u< ? ? :. ; .. icuitij: iurn-ncy In makin* Vu: . >. i . . . ? ? ' . i:|...l. \w. an?en?liifua'irti'i-?"ii-<-.-: "> ... 1'? A >/ /cir s-ivli?^s oi-eiuiuiia: . .. I >. ./ . -'/.. Xsrtlflc:iU'^of f*!!!"'^..' ' ' ? '..'*?/ t t .JttHu llt/v-^fifv " _ . { ^A?CUSTAv^BWI COMFORT ????GtfY?'! F non ?ID Rf mn MOM.1u.7mf.. mwuutlXi* < .?- r - ...? wv. isra. nmr, BULL DOC? SUSPENDERS OUTWEAR T?PKE ORDiTJAM Kl .^i vti.r. \\r.*~ At..-? I^AVV rmi L'^c. ir 50 CENTS H, KEWES & POTTER tirar rar'. Hu us um? ?ut?. n i?i ?:itj. DEPT. LINCOLN ST. BO. TON, ; With the , fending of the old year came the close of the tenth -year' 'that we have we(XmmM tliank??ffi$?Mg&MU< pub^ ;; accorde^ We solicit a continuance of this patronage fo^l&GU "Me shall, be ^^^m^j^ i^lY^your;; need.^#i& ? (l^p^t^ ; dise M -veri reasot?a^lp p^feesy . > Wi bu-i-X 3AM OHf? TuoaXi I1 desire to thank the Edgefield 1 . i ::1fmblicfor the largepatronage _^^gken ni? in 1903. 1_ We shall always en deavor to give \ ; entire satis- ^ faction, and SOLICIT YOUR PATRONAGE :{jiffi .v.;iwtf.J hill i?.,)? i .. ;i.?ii >ii for the year that is before ns. From our large stock7 yon can supply your wants at . very low prices in the future as in the past. Wre cordially invite yon to call to see ns. You will always receive polite, courteous attention.