Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Jp Office No. 61. M j\ Residence, N?.17.[J&^ Wednesday, February 4th. LOCAL AND PERSONAL, Miss Hannah Rogers of Society Hill is the guesi, of Mrs. T. J. Lyon. Mr. Bennie Rubenstein has gone to New York te spend a week or ten days. Miss Bessie McAuliffe, a charm ing young lady from August?, is the gue?t of Miss Marie Key. Mr. Trezevant Timmons is down from Wiaterseat spending several days with relatives. Mrs. B. L. Mirna will onier'aii: pome friends to-morrow afternoon in honor of Miss Hannah Rogers. Misses Maud *and Juanita Rey nolds of Jacksonville. Ga., ari' cuests of their aunt, Mrs. VY. VV. Fulk-r. Mrs. S. Cheatham came over from Swainsboro, Ga., and si eut several days with friends. She was very cordially greeted. Ex-Gov. John C. Sheppard left for New Orleans Monday on busi ness connected with the Knights of Honor. Mrs. Faunie Tompkins and Miss Emily Tompkins have gone to Mo bile, Ala., to spend several months ?with relatives. Go to the Dixie auxiliary carni val Friday night at the home of Mrs. B. B. Jonesand get a hot oys ter stew served in Delmonico Btyle. Quaker Oat*, poffed Rie* aad Wheat, afc Daaovaat & Co. Miss Mae Tompkins is to be the official spieler foi the carnival mid way and-well, we have forgotteu who'll "eat :em alive." Best Georgia Cane Syrup, at Danovant <fe Co. Mrs. R. G. Shannonhoose and Mrs. Mamie N. Tillman attended the reception that was given at. the home of Mrs. F B. Day at Trenton Friday afternoon. Some dishonest persons have been Stealing property from Mr. Henry Powell's shop yard, and he offers a I reward in this i^sue for the appre hension and evidence to convict. If you want to hear fortunes toid and see snakes eaten by 'home tal ent," take a stroll along the Dixie carnival midway Friday ui^ht. Our entire stock of Shoes 10 por cent, less than marked price for 20 days. Dunovant &. Co. The Edgcfield Chapter, U. I). C., will hold its next meeting Tuesday afternoon, Feb. IT al the home of Mrs. Lovick Mims at 3:30 o'clock. IV'enibers are requested to bring their yearly dues. Rev. E. C. Bailey is spending a few days this week in Columbia taking ir? the six Theological lec tures being delivered by Rev. R. A. Webb, D. D., of Louisville Theo logical Seminary of Ky. If yon want to enjoy a real heany side-splitting lausrh, ''take in" the side-shows alon? the Dixie midway Friday night. Only a nickel admis sion will be charged. Wouldn't you pay five cents any time for a dol lar's worth of fun? The Dixie auxiliary carnival will begin promptly at eight o'clock Fri day night and last (one continuous performance) for three weeks, if so long be necessary for the young la dies to raise what money they need. The two very fine mule colts which Mr. J. R. Strother brought to town Monday were grealy much admired. The very sight of such ?ne animals should encourage and inspire other farmers to raise more stock on the farm. Mr. A. S. Tompkins bas returned from Charlotte where he spent a -week with bia brother Mr. D. A. Tompkins, whose health, we are pleased to report, is steadily im proving. He spent several months ?rider specialists in New York. If the roads are such that be can go in an automobile, and bc back in Edenfield for the night service, Rev. M. D.Jeffries, by special in vitation, will preach at, Gilgal next Sunday afternoon, February 8, at 3:00. The service will begin prompt ly on the hour; all members of the church are requested to be present. .Everybody invited. In Honor of Miss Rogers. Friday afternoon Mrs. T. J. Ly on gave a reception at ber home in Buncombe in honor of her friend, Mist Hannah Rogers, of Society Hill, who is visiting her. Tuere were about eighteen guests present. A feature of the afternoon that was thoroughly enjoyed was the new progressive game called Panic. At the close the score showed a tie be tween Miss Rogers and Mrs. W. S. Cogburn. These ladies who evidenc ed superior skill in playing cast lots for the prize, Mrs. Cogburn be ing the fortunate possessor. As pleasant as the game itself was the social intercourse which was en gaged in all the while. The. hostess served delicious refreshments in courses. A salad course was follow ed by ice cream and fruitcake. Tho occasion will be pleasantly remem bered by the congenial coterie. Mother Goose Party. One of the most attractive enter tainment; of the season was the children's Mother Goose party in celebration of the ninth birthday of little George Evans. The chi! dren had been in a great state ol exp station for a week, and were highly excited over seeing Mother Goose and all the other children of her thought. And well they might, for when the time arrived they were soon coming in every direction. Bo peeps, Daffydowrulilly, Boy Blues, Simple Simons, Toro thc PiperV son. Miss Mary Qnite Contrary. The frog that would a wooing go, Humpty Dumpty, the king and queen of hearts, King Coles, little Miss Mullett and enough others to make about fifty beautiful charac ters. Each little girl and her partner was most cordially greeted by Moth er Goose who was represented in ioveiy costume by Miss Elizabeth Smith. At the front door, the pro cession of Mother Goose's children marched into the parlor and there made known their identity by a Mother Goose rhyme said in the presence of Mother Goose herself. Delightful refreshments of ice cream and cake were served in abundance and the lawn of Mr. and Mrs. Evans was beautiful with this bevy of happy children. Daffydown dilly, Miss Jeanette Timmons, was awarded the prize a9 the most ap propriate and attractive of the chil dren of Mother Goose. Editions Notices. Romans, home missions, Geneva and Calvin, at Methodist church Thursday night at 7::;u. Preaching at Edgetield Metho dist church next Sunday morning ....nd night, 11:30 and S. Read First Corinthians and come. Baptist, church services at 11:30 a. m. and 7:30. The subject of the morning sermon will be "God ii! the centre of things," evening, "The pleasures of goodness." Services will be conducted in the Johnston Presbyterian church next Sunday by Rev. E. C. Bailey in the forenoon and by Rev. P. P. Blalock in the afternoon. j Classified Column. i_*_ FOR SALE-Five hundred bush els of home-raised corn at ?1.10 per bushel. .1. C. Long, Trenton, S. C. l-14-6t. FOR SALE^-Cheap for cash, several good horses and mules. L. T. May. 2-4-3t. FOR SALE-Indian Runner Duck eggs, $1.00 for fifteen. R. L. Rountree, Callison, S. C. FOR SALE-Single-comb R I Red chickens. Prices from 75cts to 42.00. Mrs. J. M. Shaffer, Pleas ant Lane, S. C. FOR RENT-Butler Hill, with about 40 acres land. Apply to O. P. Bright. FOR RENT-Nice 5 room house on Covar St., with good garden spot. Apply to O. P. Bright. LOST-An open-face gold wateb, Elgin movement, in the town of Edgefield Monday, February 2. L. R. BrunFOH, Cleora, S. C. WIS "=>0S ">;z ?uatniciii o JOM -anxtj amos sip ixs siBsq puc mud KAa??3J }Bqj Zaissajp JC3lS -jnsB'Ho OSII'IV?IH D?xjasiXNV s.najui?? 'aa ?iqB'I" Plo injjapaoAi air) aano ?B ?\??V 2u?uos{Od pooia ?uoAajd ox Oysters and Valentines. Friday evening, February 13, tbe members of the missionary society of Red Hill church will give an oyster supper and valentine party at the home of Mrs. W. E. Prescott in order to raise funds for their treasury. We trust that the occasion will be largely patronized. Citation. The State of South Carolina, County of Edgt Seid. By W. T. Kinnaird, Probate Judge. Whereas, Mrs. Annie E. Rives hath made suit to me, to grant her Letters of Administration of the Estate of and effects of J. IT. Rives. These Are Therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the Creditors of the said J. IT. Rives, deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, ti? he held at my office at EdgolielJ C. H., S. C.. on the 4th day of Fehruary. after publication thereof, at ll o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why thc said Administration should not| be granted. Given under my Hand, this 20th day of January, A. D., 1914. Pub lished on thc 21st-28lb days of Jan uary and the 4th day of February, l'.)14, in ThuiEdgcfield Advertiser. W. T. Kinnaird, Probate Judge E C., S S. Citation. The State of South Carolina, County of Edgefield. By W. T. Kinnaid, Probate Judge. Whereas, J. Wm. Thurmond, Esq., made suit to mc, to grant him Letters of Administration of the I Estate of and effects of Mrs. Mary J. Thurmond. These Are Therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kin dred and Creditors of the said Mary J. Thurmond deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the J C^urt of Probate, to be held at Edgefield on Monday 26th day of j January next, after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock in the fore noon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should Tut be granted. Given under my Hand, this 6th day of January, A. D., 1914. Published on the 7th day of Jan uary r.'14 in The Edgefield Adver tiser. W. T. Kinnaird, P J E C. Jan. 6-3t ?'PARFUM MARY GARDEN^ V. RIGAUD, Par? j 4 ?1 4 < < < 4 msm/j jj i> Extract. .fy?;A? c^l ] nsf \ Sonp, Snchot. etc-r"" , For Sale by PENN & HOLSTEIN Popular Mechanics Magazine "WRITTEN SO YOU CAN UNDERSTAND rr" AGREAT Con t mu cet Story ol the World's Progresa which rou may begin reading at any time, and which will hold your interest forever. You are Irring i: ''je beet year, of the mont wonderful agc, ol what ie doubtless the greatest world in the universe. A reaident ot Mars would gladly pay 01 AAA FOR ONE YEAR'S ?plyllUU SUBSCRIPTION to this magasinc.in order to keep informed of our progress in Engineering and Mechanics. Are you reading it ? Two millions of your neighbors are, and it is the favorite maga zine in thousands ef the best American homes. It appeals to all classes-old and young-men and women. Th* "Shop Kotes" Departantnt (20 pages) gives easy ways to do tilings-bow to moko useful a r?ales for borne and shop, ropxlrs, ?ts, " Amateur Mechanics " (IO pttgtts) tells how to make Mission furniture, wireless outfits, boats engines, magic, aad all the things p. boy loves, )lJO PER YEAR. SINGLE COPIES IB CENTS AJ?C roar Newsdonlor to iho* you om or WRITE FOR FREE SAMPLE COPY TODAY POPULAR MECHANICS CO. 31S W. Waihlagtoa St., CHICAGO J. H. Cantelou, Attorn ey-at-Law EDGEEIELD, S. C. Next dcor to Catholic church* ADAMS' B?G BOLL DROUGHT RESISTING COTTON. Two years ago I purchased some improved cotton seed from a Geor gia farmer who had bred it up, pay ing $1.18 cents per pound for the seed. It is large, deep-rooted, re sisting drought storm and rust. Have made 664 pounds per acre of lint on thin land by using only 200 pounds of standard guano. On same ?Trade of land with my next best variety only made 300 pounds of lint. Seed cotton from 32 well de veloped bolls weighs a pound. Will stand drought three weeks longej than other varieties. I have a limited quantity of seed that I will sell for ?5.00 per bushel. Send in your orders at once. R. F. D. No. 2, Batesburg, 3. C. The Best Cough Medicine. I have used Chamberlain's cough remedy ever since I have been keep ing house, says LC Hames, uf Mar bury, Ala. I consider it one of the bust remedies I ever used. My chil dren have all taken it and it works like a charm. For colds and whoop ing cough it is excellent. For sale by nil dealers Don't You Believe it. Some sar that chronic constipa tion cannot be cured. Don't, you be Heve it. Chamberlain's tablets have i cured others, why not you? Give them a trial. They cost only a quar ter. For sale all by dealers. How is Your Boiler? It has been stated that a man's stomach in his body is his engine and his mouth the fire box. Is your boiler in good working order or is it so weak that it will not : land a full load and not able to supply the needed energy to your engine? If you have any trouble with your stomach Chamberlain's tablets will do you good. They strengthen and invigorate the stomach and enable it to do its work naturally. Many very remarkable cures of stomach trouble have beun effected by them. For sale by all dealers. Methodist Minister Recom mends Chamberlain's Cough Remi *iy. Rev. James A. Lewis, Milaca, Minn., writes: "Chamberlain's cough remedy has been a needed welcome guest in our home for a number of years I highly recom mend it to my fellows as being a medicine worthy of trial in cases of colds, coughs and croup." Give Chamberlain's cough remedy a trial and weare confident you will ?ind. it very effectual and continue to use it as occasion requires for years to come, RS many others have done. For sale by all dealers. Feel iVnserabie? Out of sorts, depressed, pain in the back-Electric Bitters renews your 1 al lb and strength. A guaran teed and kidney remedy. Mon ey ba ii not satisiied. It complete ly cured Robert Madsen, of West Burlington, Iowa, who suffered from virulent liver trouble for eight months. After four doctors gave him up, he took Electric Milters and is now a well man. Get a bottle to day; it will do the same for you. Keep it in the house for all liver and kidney complaints. Perfectly safe and dependable. Its results will surprise you. 50c and $1.00. II E Buckleu & Co. Philadelphia or St. Louis. TZ We desire to notify with fertilizers in all of brated These goods have b have given satisfaction. We also have contr tilizers at home. Bear R. F. Adams, plant food, the dependa W. W. ? Fertilizers! Fertilizers!! I am prepared to fill orders for all kinds of fertilizers. Can give you any formula. Can also sell you Kaimt, Acid and Soda for mix ing at home. Our guanos have been used by the Edgefield farmers for many years and have proven satisfactory. L. T. MAY, Edgei:.:J3 3outh Carolina. a Fresh Shipment of Mules. A f re?h car of Mules have just arrived and we are expecting a car of Horses in a day or tv/o. These were purchased from the farmers around Lexingtoa, Kentucky. Come in and let us rhow you what we have to offer. Wilson & Cantelou A. E. PADGETT, President W. H. HAULING, Cashier THOS. H. RAINSFORD. WM. A. BYRD, Vice President. Asst. Cashier. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS PROFITS $118,000.00 THE FARMERS BANK OF EDGEFIELD, S. C. State and County Depository Desires to thank its patrons and the public for the liberal patronage it has enjoyed during the past year. Twenty-three years of close personal relations with our patrons with the satisfactory service we have given our many depositors establishes the basis upon which we solicit new accounts. Our combined capital and surplus profits our conservative methods, and our long successful experience enables us to ofrer the best service. We are always in position to extend to our customers such accommodations at their business, their balances and their credit justifies. We Invite New Accounts for the Yeer 1914. ?B i?|k (Prickly Ash, Poke Root and Potassium) Prompt Powerful Permanent Its beneficia' cf- Stubborn cases Good results are fects arc usually yield to P. P. P. lasting-it cures ftlt very quiddy when other mci:- you to stay cured ciucs arc useless Makes rich, red, pure blood-cleanses the entire system-clears the brain - strengthens digestion and nerves. A positive specific for Blood Poison and skin diseases. Drives out Rheumatism and Stops the Pain; ends Malaria; is n wonderful tonic and body-builder. Thousands endorse it. F. V. LIPPMAN CO. B^ts SAVANNAH, GA. BBBH--B-nBEMBBaHB- BPffSIII - -- ITO ?fjj -FOR 1914 ' our farmer friends that we are ready to supply them the popular brands and formulas. We sell the cele ;iwan Brands een used by farmers of this county for many years and acted for a large supply of ingredients f or mixing ter in mind that we can till your orders for any kind of ble kind. Come in to see us. idams, & Company.