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m Wednesday, August 25. LOCAL AND PERSONAL, Miss Bessie Parker of Savannah is here visiting her cousins, Misses Irene and Bessie Parker. Rev. P. P. Blalock will preach in the Presbyterian church next Sunday at 11:15 o'clock. Mr. J. P. Johnson of Granite T?le ii pent the week-end here with his son, Mr. ?. S. Johnson. Dr. E. Pendleton Jones is assist ing Rev. H. B. White in a protract ed meeting at Berea this week. The session of 1915:16 of the! Bdgefield graded and high school will begin the 13th of September. Dr. JE. Pendleton Jones will preach in the Baptist church next Sunday morning at 11:30 o'clock. Mr. Scott Cain came over from Samter and spent the week-end here with his sister, Mrs. E. S. Rives. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Calbreath an i Miss Lucile Calbreath are among the visitors in Edgefield to- j day Mrs. Ella L. DuBoso left a be- j quest of $500 to Trinity Episcopal . church to be used in repairing the ? boil J ing. Hon. and Mrs. W. H. Nicholson spent several days last week at j Cedar Grove" and in Edgefield Ti si tin g relatives. Mr. James Miner was a visitor in Edgefield Sunday and Monday, "being the guest of Mr. W. A. .Strom while here. Mr. W. H. Turner has returned from New York and will make a fall announcement concerning his fall purchases next week. Miss Leola Lovett of Sumter, Miss Ruth May of Selma, Ala., and Mrs. Oia Myers of Aiken are guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Rives. Misses Maggie and Lena Vance and Mr. Geo. Vance, of Hephzibah, Ga^, were visitors in the home of . Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Rolston last week. Mr. J. D. Holstein went over to I Atlanta Sunday and was joined there by Mrs. Holstein who has been in Asheville for the past month. After spending some time-very pleasantly with relati ves at Parks ville, MHB Lillie Hohtton the pretty little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Helston, has returned home. Mrs. W. D. Ouzts? accompanied by her sun, Daane, is here to day. Duane is planning to return to Clemson at the opening of the ses sion in September. Mr. James B. Adams came down Saturday to visit his Edgefield friends. He is greatly pleased with Plnm Branch. Mr. Adams received a cordial welcome. Hon. J. Wm. Thurmond has re tained from Greenville, where he bas been foi a week qr 10 days in connection with hi s duties as United States district attorney. The trustees have elected Miss Ella V. Hiott of Pickens to fill the vacancy among the teachers of the graded school. She is a graduate of j Anderson college. ?The Stork paid a visit to the | borne of Mayor and Mrs. A. H. Corley Monday, leaving a little son, j apon whose visit they are receiving J hearty congratulations. A meeting of the lyceum associa tion is called for Friday night Au gust 27, at 8:30 o'clock, in the office of Dr.?Byrd. A full attend ance of the subscribers is requested. Miss Annie Mae Timmons of Winterseat, Greenwood county, is j here visiting relatives and friends. Dr. and Mrs. Manly Timmons will visit Edgefield the latter part of the week. Mr. Israel Mukashy left Sunday for New York where he will spend two weeks purchasing his large fall stock of dry goods. Mr. Muhashy is an experienced buyer and knows where to purchase to the best ad vantage. I Mr. Ben Rubenstsin has Just re turned from New York where he purchased a large fall stook of mer chandise for the two Hubenstein stores. Within a short time Mr. Hubenstein will make a full an nouncement of his ??early arrivals. Dr. Joseph Camp, the celebrated .lecturer, will speak at Modoc next Wednesday and at Plum Branch Thursday night. . . Owing to the sickness of one of The Advertiser's printers, consider able matter had to be left out this week and the paper has been delay ed.. Mr. Abner B. Broadwater an nounces this week that his ?rinnery is ready for the new crop. Every thing has been overhauled and he gives personal attention to his gin nery, which insures satisfaction to those who patronize his ginnery. Misses Edith and Marie Tiromer man of Augusta are guestB of Miss Sallie Mae Miller. A fish fry was planned in their honor last Thurs day but heavy rains interfered with their plans and the young people stopped at the home of Mr. D. E. Lanham where all had a royal time, lavish hospitality being dispensed. Very Fine Corn. Mr. Calhoun Seigler and Mr. R. D. Seigler were in town Saturday and the former brought The Adver tiser a specimen of his fine Batt's corn. He has seven acres of this va riety ot corn and the stalks have two and three ears. The stalk he brought to Edgefield had three large ears, and it was in every way an ideal stalk. A great many far mers are pleased with this popular variety of corn. Mr. Seigler esti mates that he will make 40Q bush els with one plow. Match Game of Ball. Saturday last the White Town boys, splendid fellows they are too, went down to Colliers in four big brassy automobiles and played a match game of base ball. The game was very close, but the final score showed that the White Town boys had won. The White Town commu nity and the Colliers community can both boast ot their exemplary young men, and their mingling to gether in a social way and in their sports is fine for both communities. A Strenuous Month. Instead of taking a vacation, go ing away for a period of needed rest, Dr. E. Pendleton Jones has been strenuously engaged in revival meetings for the past four or five weeks. He first assisted Rev. Mr. Littlejohn in tho annual protracted meeting at Antioch and then went to Anderson to assist at two chu rob es, one week at each place. From Anderson Dr. Jones returned to Rev. J. T. Littlejohn's field, assist ing in the meeting at Red Hill. This week he is assisting Rev. H. B. White at Berea. Next Sunday he will preach here in the forenoon and in the afternoon he will par ticipate in the temperance rally at McKendree. Death of Mrs. Seigler. Af 1er a lingering illness that last ed almost a year, Mrs. J. O. Seig ler died at her home in the Reho both section Sunday afternoon. Her condition had not been serious for some time but she suddenly grew worse and life ebbed away. She was Miss Cochran before her marriage to Mr. Seigler, a sister of the la mented R. A. Cochran. She was a devout Christian woman, whose in fluence will be greatly missed in the community. For many years she was an active member of Rehoboth church. The funeral was held Mon day afternoon at Rehoboth and the interment took place in the family square in the cemetery. Besides her husband, Mrs. Seigler is survived by two sons, J, C. and R. D. Seig ler. Graded and High School Facul ty. Superintendent T. J. Lyon an nounces this week that the graded and high schools will open Monday, September 13. Before that day the grounds will be thoroughly cleaned and everything will be in readiness for an auspicious opening. Some im provements have been made on the interior of the building. The follow ing is a complete list of the teach ers: High school, T. J. Lyon, mathe matics; Harris Copenbaver, Latin and English; Miss Elizabeth Rains ford, history and Science. Graded school: Miss Sallie Mae Nicholson, 7th grade; Miss Ella V. Hiott, 6th grade; Miss Hortense Padgett, 5th grade; Miss Grace Tompkins, 3rd and a part of the 4th grade: Miss Mamie Sill 2nd grade, and Mrs. W. C. Tompkins, 1st grade. To Prevent Blood Poisoning apply al once thc wonderful old reliable DR. PORTER'S ANTISEPTIC HEALING Oil,, a ?ur pical d re saine that relieves pain and neala at Ute tame time. Not a liniment. 25c. V^^OO Dr? King's New Discovery KILLS THE COUGH. SURES THE LUNGS. Colliers Baraca Class. There are few rural communities that have as large Baraca class as Colliers. The class of young men which meets every Sunday af terno?ri with the Peace Haven Sunday school numbers thirty-odd, with an average attendance of nearly thirty. It is taught by Mr. W. T. Prescott: who is also the superintendent of the Peace Haven Sunday school. We commend most heartily ithe good work of the Baraca class. Whenever any member of the class is sick the other young men give all of the assistance possible.. The members of the class are now pav ing a nurse for one of their, number who has typhoid fever. Sunbeam Mission Study Classes. On last i Saturday afternoon the Sunbeam society held their last, mission study class for the summer. Their book was the "World Fami ly" and four afternoons have been very profitably spent in its study. The first was held with Mrs. Fan nie Tompkins, each* of them being open air meetings. The second meet ing was on the lawn of Mrs. J. L. Mime, and the third at the homo of Mrs. Emma Dobson. This was es pecially interesting to the ohildren. The souvenirs were appropriate, and suited to the subject of the lesson. At each place light refreshments were served, and the program given by the children, the lesson being taught by Mrs. Tillman. The last class was at the home 'of Mrs. Till man where the sunbeam idea was beautifully carried out in the pro gram and souvenirs which were lil-, tie pink candles in rose bud holders. What an opportunity is given the ohildren of our day, not only in being thoroughly trained but in having the religious life invested with joyful surroundings. ACTION OF SINGLE SPOON FUL SURPRISES MANY. Edgefield people who bought the simple mixture of bucktharn bark, glycerine, etc., known as Adler-i-ka, are surprised at the INSTANT ef fect of SINGLE SPOONFUL.; This remedy is so complete a bowel cleanser that it is used successfully rh appendicitis. Adler-i-ka acts on ?BOTH upper and lower bowel and ONE SPOONFUL relieves almost ANY CASE of constipation, sour br gassy stomach. ONE MINUTE :ifter you take it the gasses rumble and pass out. Penn & Holstein, druggists, Edgefield, S. C. Constipation Cured Overnight A small dose of Po-Do-Lax to night and you enjoy a full, free, easy bowel movement in the morn ing. No griping, for Po-Do-Lax is Podophylin (May Apple) without the gripe. Po-Do-Lax corrects the cause of Constipation by arousing the Liver, increasing the flow of bile. Bile is Nature's antiseptic in the bowels. With proper amount of bile, digestion in bowels is per: feet. No gas, no infermentation, no Constipation. Don't be sick, nervous, irritable. Get a bot le of Po-Do-Lax from your Druggist now and cure your constipation overnight. Edgefield School Opens. The Edgefield graded and High School will open Monday, Septem ber 13 at 9 o'clock a. m. Parents please see to it that your children are present. The first day will be given up to enrolling, examining, and classifying students. It is very important that every pupil start on the first day. T. J. Lyon, Supt. Citation. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF EDGEFIELD. By W. T. Kinnaird, Probate Judge. Whereas, Mrs. Susie M. Miller, of above County and State made suit to me, to grant her Letters of Administration (cum teetimento am nexo) of the Estate of and effects of W. S. Miller also of above Coun ty and State (she being his) late Widow. These Are Therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kin dred and Creditors of the said W. S. Miller deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Edgefield, C. H., S. C., in my oflice on the 3rd day of Sept. 1915, next, after publication thereof, at ll o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said Ad ministration should not be granted. Given under my Hand, this 14tb day of August A. D., 1915. W. T. KINNAIRD, P. J., E. C. . Aug. 17-3t. 1 PROGRAM Of Woman's Missionary Union, Clarks Hill, Aug. 31-Sept. 1. D?legates will be seated by divisions wearing badges, the division president in charge of banner. Tuesday Morning 10:30 A. M. Tuesday Morning, 10:30 a. m.-Mr?. J. L. Miras presiding. Praise Service of Song and Scrip ture based on Psalm III. Mrs. W' J. Gaines of Mt Zion Society. Welcome from Clark's hill Woman's Missionary Society, Mrs. S. T. Adams. Response, Mrs.'W. R. SWearingenof Berea Society. Greetings from State President mem orized and given by Mrs. Charlei Strom. Recognition of visitors. Superintendent's address. (Review of the year illustrated by chart report.) Mrs. J. L. Mims. Song Message, Miss Miriam Norris of Edgefield Y. W. A. . Report of Division President, bring ing^ forward all their representatives of adult and young people's societies, introducing them alphabetically, each one giving a short verbal report Report of Chairman of Mission study. Mrs. W. S. Middleton of Clark's Hill Society. Report of Chairman of Personal Ser vice, Mrs. Y. M. Faulkner. Echoes from the Western Division Institute. Mrs. Abner Broadwater of Edgefield Society. The Western Division of the South Carolina W. M. U. Mrs. Mamie Till man. Miessage from Miss Heck, President of Southern Union, given by Mrs. E. P. Jones, Edgefield W. M. S. South Carolina's standing in the Southern Union. Mrs. W. E. Lott. Reading of Associational Policy. Mrs. Prescott Lyon. Election of Nominating Committee. Appointment of Committee on Reso lutions. Announcements. Prayer. RECESS. Afternoon Session, 2:30 o'clock. Children's Session, Mrs. Tillman, associate Supt of Sunbeam Bands, presiding. Reserve front seats for Sunbeams and leaders of these organizations, who march in the procession carrying ban ners with the names of their local Societies. Sunbeam Song by children. Bible lesson taught and illustrated. Welcome, B. P. Talbert, Jr., of Beth any Band, Response, Eleanor Mims, Edgefield Band. Report of Associate Superintendent Roll Call. Selection, Catherine Gilchrist Song by William Jones. Story of the Sunbeams, written by Mrs. Curran Feltham and recited by Frances Jones. Sunbeam Pageant "The Spirit of Royal Service." Report of Standing Committee on Literature. Mrs. S. T. Adams. Report of Standing Committee on Margaret Fund. Mrs. Geo. Whatley. Minutes. Announcements. Memorial Service. Mrs. B. B. Jones Edgefield W. M, S. Night Session 8:30 P. M. The evening session will be of great interest, and will consist of a song ser vice and a missionary sermon by Dr. Pendleton Jones of Edgefield. Rev. P. B. Lanham, pastor of the church, will be in charge of the service. Wednesday Morning, 10:30 A. M. Young People's Session; Miss Hassie Quarles, Associate Supt of Y. W. A. presiding:. Devotions, Mrs. Anna Eidson leader of Trenton G. A. Roll Call. Message from Associate Supt of Royal Ambassador Chapters. Mrs. W. B. Cogburn. Song Message. Miss Miriam Norris. Address of State Superintendent of Y. W. A. Mrs. Geo. E. Davis, given by Miss Florence Mims. Our Western Division School, Edisto Academy. Rev. T. H. Posey. Training School Hour with message from our girls. Mrs. E. P. Jones. Model Member's Contest, Mrs. J. L. Mims. Report of Nominating Committee. Election of Officers. Appointment of Standing Commit tees. Report of Committees on Resolutions and Time and Place. Appointment of Investigation Com mittee. Minutes. Music. RECESS Afternoon Session, The last session will be devoted to tt?e subject of prohibition, and will be an open-air meeting, addressed by Dr. Joseph G. Camp of Atlanta. The pub lic is cordially invited to this meeting. rejw^^MWJMiwimiwMiMu-?r \immq?Mirrn?rfrrnm m m ' ?I yi -M IMy Ginnery Ready I desire to notify the public that I have renewed my ginnery throughout, and that I am better equipped than ever to gin their cotton. I solicit a share of your patronage. I give personal atten tion to my ginnery, which assures that your cotton will receive proper attention. Satisfaction guaranteed. Abner B. Broadwater Mowers Mowers We sell McCormick and Dain Mow ers. There is nothing better on the market. We also keep on hand a full supply of repair for McCormick, Deering, Os borne, Champion and Dain Mowers. Stewart & Kernaghan Palm Beach Suits We have hot weather garments that will keep you cool from head to foot. Large assortment of Palm Beach suits, two-piece suits in Serges and other light material. All stylish and reasonable in price. Big stock of Underwear of all kinds. We sell Eclipse Shirts-nothing better on the market for the money. Try a pair of Crossett or Selz Schwab Oxfords. All leathers and latest styles. DORN & HMS FARM LOANS! Long-Term Loans to Farmers a Specialty. Your farm land accepted ad security WITHOUT ENDORSER or other COLLATERAL. Unlimited funds immediately available in de nominations of Three Hundred and up. Established 1892. JAS. FRANK & SON, Augusta, Ga.