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w ISHING days. Our at All figured 25c. Figure 36 inch Bro 60 to 75c. I A large linc All Fancy I Prices on al Odd lots of You can't i stock. These ives Office No. 61. Residence, No. 17. W ednesday, June 10th. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Miss Katherine M i ms has arrived from Winthrop for the vacation season. Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Smith are now occupying rooms at the Hotel DaBose. Miss Marion Bailey has gone to Tampa, Fla., to spend a mouth with relatives. Mrs. P. M. Feltham has gone to Greenville to spend some time with relatives and friends. Mrs. Ella S. DuBose who resides now in baltimore was among the viaitors in Edgefield Monday. The new bell for the Baptist ? church has arrived and will be placed in the tower in a few days. The Trenton chapter, D. A. E., will give a concert in the Wise hall Friday evening, June 12. Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Burns are here visiting Mrs. Burns' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orlauda Sheppard. Misses Mary Ethel and Genevieve Fitzmaurice of Columbia are visit-) ing their sister, Mrs. James Byrd. Mrs. Israel Mulcashy left last Friday for New York and after spending several days in the me tropolis she will sail for Europe. Rev. E. C. Bailey is holding pro tracted services in ?the Presbyterian church at Trenton this week.Preach ing every evening at 8:30 o'clock. Misses Elizabeth and June Rains ford are at home from the College for Women. Miss Elizabeth is a full graluate of the institution, being a member of the class of 1914. Mr. Bob 3mith, one of the best farmers in the Cotton Bdt, was in town Monday. He savs never give up old corn. While it las been in jored some by the drcugh\ the yield will yet surprise you. ; Bros., ?day and to reduce our stock entire line of Ginj Crepes. Riplets, etc d and Colored Crepe caded Silks 75c gra Embroidery Flouncii ? of Laces and Emb: traso?s to be sold a ll MILLINERY redi Ladies and Misses ( ifford to miss this o 1 prices will be for C Mrs. F. W. Miller of Trenton spent Monday in Edgefield with her sister, Mrs. Bettis Cantelou. Mr. J. G. Holland is at home again to remain. His friends have given him a very cordial recep tion. Miss Justine Camelon is at home for the summer. She has been at tending college in Richmond during the past session. The Sanders mansion, although yet incomplete, is greatly admired. It would be an ornament to the fashionable boulevards of a large city. Mr. J. Gordon Thomas, of Lynch burg, S. C., was among the visitors to our town this week. Ile always receives a warm welcome from bis friends. Married, Sunday afternoon, June 7, by Rev. J. R. Walker, at the Methodist parsonage, Miss Mattie Cartledge and Mr. M. M. Paul, both of Edgetield. Mrs. E. P. Winn, accompanied by her daughters, Misses Mary and Magg:e Winn, spent Mondav in Edgefield. Mr. W A Winn brought them down in his car. t The Corner Store's eight-cents sale Monday was a great success. The store was crowded practically all day. Several additional clerks could haw been kept busy. Miss Florence Peak has been representing Ed^ ifield at Coker college where she has made a very creditable record. She is at home for the summer vacation. I The editor of The Advertiser is grateful for the manifestation of confidence and esteem from friends in different parts of the county who have by letter and in person urged us to become a candidate for the Houseoi Representatives. The volume of business steadily grows at the repair shop of Mr. \V. J H. Powell. He is unable with his asnal force to take all of the work ' that is carried to his shop. There are two reasons for this steady in crease. First. Mr. Powell uses only the best material, and second he guarantees the workmanship. !No shoddy work is turned out from his shop. and close out certai ?hams, Crepes, Figi j., 15c. quality at >s and similar lines t de at ngs for roideries to go at t COST. iced, also Men's Ste Axfords in the best ; pportunity, because ASH ONLY. Helpful prayer meeting at the Methodist church Thursday night at &:30 and preaching Sunday night at 8:30. Come. You will enjoy seeing the "Val ley Farra" out in the Harmouy grove to-night. Miss Anna Hollingsworth and Miss Julia Folk spent several days in Asheville last week attending a. j Y. W. C. A. conference. Mr. Trezevant Timmons is spend ing this week here with relatives and friends. He is very popular in Edgefield and always receives a warm welcome. i The extreme height which the mercury has attained during the past few days indicates that it is about time for Mr. Arthur Tomp kins to don his transparent trousers. After the Converse commence ment Miss Kellie Jones went to Georgetown to attend a house party. She will come home Friday and will be accompanied by ten charm ing young ladies, college friends. Resolutions were adopted at all of the three union meetings endors ing and urging the passage of the Hobson prohibition amendment. Copies of the resolutions were sent to Congressman Byrnes. Misses Natalie and Gladys Pad gett and Misses Snow and Rose Jeffries are at home from the Green ville Female college. Miss Snow Jeffries is now a full gradaatt, having completed the course during the session just closed. We have just received'50 Men's suits in blue, browns and lights, which we have bought real cheap. It will pay you to look over before you buy your suit. Rubenstein. Miss Grace Tompkins has joined her brother, Mr. D. A. Tompkins at Montreat, N. C., for the sum mer. They have a beautiful cot tage at this popular resort. Mrs. W. C. Tompkins will also go to Montreat a little later. Mr. J. R. Boddie, one of the leading citizens of Plum Branch, announces his candidacy this week for the office of magistrate for fifth magisterial district. Mr. Boddie is fully capable of tilling the place and will administer justice impar- I tially if elected. n lines we will mah ired Lawns and F ;o go at m Hats 1-3 off. grades to close out ? you will find a big ] Mr. Elliot Padgett arrived this morning from Clemson college to spend the summer vacation at home. Miss Gladys Rives will reach home to-morrow. After graduating from the Greenville Female college last week she went 'to Georgetown to attend a house party. Miss Madge Mays, of Edgefield, has been elected a teacher in the Greenwood High School. She will have a section of the eighth grade. Miss Mays has been a member of the Gaffney high school faculty for j several years.-Greenwood Index. It was reported yesterday that Walter Wade, the white man who escaped from jail Sunday night, had been seen in the Limestone section. Deputy Sheriff Williams went at once to bring him to jail, but up to this writing (Wednesday morning) he has not been captured. Misses Edwardina and Marion Blalock are again under the parent al roof. Miss Edwardina from her school in Williamsburg county and Miss Marion from her position as teacher in Whitmire. Both of these youug ladies were re-elected but have not decided whether thev will accept or not. Dr. Manlv Tiramons, of Winter seat, was a visitor in town yester day. Dr. Tiramons will build a residence on his lot on Phoenix street soon, tbe house to be occupied this fall by Mrs. Timmons and chil dren. He will not come to town himself just yet.-Greenwood In dex. The Corner Store announces that it will hold another special 10-cente sale on Friday, the 19th of June. Begin now to save your dimes and dollars for this sale. The bargains mentioned in the large Corner Store advertisement can only be had for, cash. Surely no one would be so unreasonable as to expect a mer chant to sell goods at cost on cred it.";/ Why don't you drink Shiv*' Springs mineral water. We sell lt ${1.30 for 5 gallons. L. T. May. Order half doz. bottles Shivar Springs Ginger Ale. L. T. May. sapance i and 20t 3 very low prices ? 'oulards 10 and 12 5 ai sit eduction througho Last U D. C. Meeting. Mrs. James S. Byrd and Mrs. W. A. Byrd entertained the regular U. 1). C. meeting at the home of Mrs. James S. Byrd last Wednesday af ternoon. This was the last meeting that will be held until early in Sep tember, when the chapter will be entertained at the country home of Miss Rhett Warren. The meeting Wednesday after noon was presided over by the pres ident, Mrs. B. L. Mime. The first item of business was the election of officers the following being chosen to serve for the ensuing year: Mrs. P. M. Feltham, president; Mrs. Mamie N. Tillman, vice-president; Mrs. J. H. Nicholson, recording secretary; Miss Sallie Parker, corresponding secretary; Mi's. Sallie Brooks Mose ley, historian; Mrs. W. S. Cogburn, treasurer; Mrs. James S. Byrd, re coider of crosses, and Mrs. J. H. Tompkins, registrar. Five new members were received, Mrs. J. W. Kemp, Mrs. W. W. Fuller, Mrs. L. P. Smith and Misses Sophie and Lura Mims. The report of the his torian, Mrs. A. A. Wood son, was read by Mrs. R. A. Marsh. Mrs. Feltham read letters i-xchanged by President and Mrs. Davis du ring the most strenuous years of the war. Mrs. B. E. Nicholson read a paper on "Slavery not the cause but occasion of the war.1' Pledges were made for the Cunningham memorial fund and for the Davis Memorial fund. A petition for a contribution to these causes was read by Miss Sophie Dobson. A committee was appointed to draft resolutions on the death of Mrs. Sarah Jennings Wates. At the conclusion of the pro gramme, the hostesses served a de icious salad course with iced tea. NO ALUM, NO Ll al Ck 'or these two l-2c. quality 7 l-2c. 10c. yard. 15c. 37 l-2c. 37 l-2c. fid 10c. yard. $1.00 a pair. ut our entire They were assisted in serving by Miss Marjorie Tompkins, Miss Ida, Folk, and Misses Isabel and Mary Lily Byrd. News From Cleora Crops are not very good around': here as it has been dry so long.. The grain crop was unusually good and was well saved. Mrs. J. J. Griffis has been very ill but is much better now. Mr. J. P. Whatley has also been sick but is greatly improved at this writing. The visitors in this community are Mr. Charlie Griffis who spent Sat nrnay night and Sunday with bi?* friend, E. B. Williams Jr. aid Misses Fannie and Janie Burnett who spent Saturday and Sunday with Misses Sadie and Olena Byrd. We think orange blossoms will soon appear in this community as Mr. Trapp Burton is making visits quite often in the Cleora section. Just keep quiet and we will see later. A Blue-eyed Boy Classified Column. FOR SALE: One bay pony six years old, sound and perpectly gen tle. W. H. Arthur.-6-10-1. FOR SALE: One 20 horse power Atlas engine, one 25-horse Skid boiler, one. No. 2 fast speed cable drive saw-mi ll same as new, cheap. R. A. Timmerman, Edgefield, S. C. Route No. 2-6-3-4t. LOST: On Monday, June 1, in town of Edgefield, or on Blocker road, a black book containing some valuable papere, had rubber band around it. Liberal reward will be given for delivery of book. F. L. Timmerman, Pleasant Lane, S. C. fy Puro ; Powder made Cream ?f Tartar IVIE PHOSPHATE