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0 fi Jfk , ? 0 5^; We invite you to make our store your headquarters while you are in town for that day. We are better pre pared than ever to supply you with Wonderful Bargains. We will also have m 1 Ipeeial Prices for Next Friday and Saturday ? ar? Ti TT i8 ii pf < S3 foe* S SI $2.50 Palm Beach Skirts . . M $4.50 Palm Beach Skirts . . gp $5.00 Velvet Corduroy Skirts ? $1-25 Middy Blouses at . 15c. and 20c. Snadow Laces S3.50 ?m ?2?j Wash Skirts, in Pique and Gabardine, neatly trirr.med, with buttons, worth $1.75 e. ?3 We also carry a large line of Ladies' Wool I SI Ki fe Skirts in Serges CD .S .IS fl ? 2 ? ? o CD S ? ^ .* 'S ? 60 ? * G 5^ 9e. Best quality of Bleaching j Fruit of the Loom at Barker Mills ) 12 1-2 cents Dress Ginghams at . a2C. $1.25 yd. Crepe de Chine, all colors, 98e. $1.75 yd. Crepe de Cnine, all colors, $1.15 Silk Crepes, 75-cent val?es, at . 48c. MILLINERY AT POPULAR PRICES A comprehensive collection of authentic styles in Millinery from famous creators; also, strikingly effective Sj ll models by our own artist. Since the formal opening of the spring season in millinery here our millinery |? H sales have been the center of interest to crowds of enthusiastic women folks-outspoken in their praise of |? ht" the charming styles. The assembly of fashions presents the utmost in quality and fineness of materials, and SS! m m combines smartness and originality in style and workmanship of highest excellence. Don't delay, buy early. I Prices from $1.00 to $10.00. * . . i e offer for the two days, Special Prices in Men's and Boys' Clothing T fi Advertiser Building Edgefield, S. C. | Interesting W. G T. U. Mealing. The Woman's Christian Temper ance Union has a wealth of r^ sources from which tn draw for making nuique ami on tena? ii i nu meetings. Til? idea-? ami sugges?ii?ns crowd fa?*t on? upon another, and many unions hold bi-monthly meel ine*. The member* of lb? local union have been exiJeriiiiemiiig with ?i new idea, that i< a eom?sd for the mi st model member. On Thursday afternoon ;u ihe bom? of M Us li :/i Mims, Mrs. B. J. NorrU ?nd .Miss Mims bei ne li-isl,'<s'-s. lue reception was he'd for the mosu model mern bers. Thirteen had approximately reached the standard, and were call ed apon to stand in the centre of the room and be viewed b.\ ?he oth er prosj>eetiv? mo?eN \?'h" will have another opportunity jriv?n them daring tile next f<>nr inonlhs. Mrs Rainsford had made the most points and was the guest of honor. To set a standard has great merit in it, and as the models reach the standard, *ii!l ether ai tain men ts will be added. The program for the afternoon was a personification of the Year Book of 1910, each oa^e being rep resented by the various members. Mrs. Thurmond began ?bli the cover page and Mrs. I*. Timmons Wood's Productive Seed Corns. Our Virginia-grown Seed Corns have an established reputation for superiority in productiveness and germina ting qualities. Wood's Descriptive Catalog tells about the best of prize-win ning and profit-making varieties in both While and YeUovv Corcts. Cotton Seed, We offer the best and most im proved varieties, grown in sections absolutely free from boll weevil. Our Catalog gives prices and infor mation, and tci's about the best of Southern Seed?, 100-DAY VELVET BEANS. Soja Beans, SUDAN GRASS, DoWs Graas and eli Sorghvrr.3 and Millets. Catalog mailed free on request. 1. W. WOOD & SONS, SEEDSMEN, - Richmond, Va. _ closed the hook with the qnotatiot on the dack cover. The picture of Miss Gordon, na timmi president, was represented in Mrs. .f. VV. Peak whom we al agreed looked more liku Miss (-?or .ion than any other member. Slit ..vas very reluctant lo sit and bi viewed as Miss Gordon, while .Mrs Gainsford recited that lovely tri out?, to our national leader written by Mrs, Edith Smith Davis, hal sin looked beautiful to us. .Mrs. M. P. Wells gav? lh? poem "Me leadeth me," which brought ..omfurt and cheer to us all, and re minded us of our great possession in having her. An important page was occupied most becomingly by Mrs. A. E. ! Padgett who gave the beautiful lit tle verse which reminds us of the noontide hour of prayer '"It is always noontide somewhere across the awakening continents From shore to shore, somewhere Our prayers are rising evermore." The pledge was recited in con cert, and the national motto "For God and home and native land" was repeated by Mrs. VV. A. Byrd. The local motto is, "Faith looks at impossibilities and says, it shall be done." Mrs. Barker gave the origin of ' the badge, the white ribbon bow ? which is worn by women all around the world. Mrs. Leslie Kernaghan gave the names of the two life members of i tie union, M'*?;. J. L. M ima and Mrs. VV. B. CoTburn, and how this was acco. fished. At this point on tho program, all the officers were called upon to stand and as they retired Mrs. VV. E. Lott eave Miss Gordon's eloquent reasons "Why we wear tho white, ribbon." closing with that no tabie exhortation, *JL*t us wear the white ribbon and follow its gleam." Then the pages with the names ' of hostesses for the year followed, j and those who had already enter ! lamed brought messages of good ? -beer that she had enjoyed thal privilege. Mrs. Lovick Smith said |shnt if two more bad come she couldn't have been thankful be cruise in" chairs bad all been taken. Mrs. J. E. Hart said ?that the cake she had ordered for the occasion did not arrive and more had to he supplied while the guests were as sembling. Miss Hint* eave a very sweet mesisagc of appieeialioti from the teachers' association whiuu h.-i been entertained in January. Mr Sanders sent, a gracious messai and Miss Eliza Minis and Mrs. I J. Norris linnie every one of us fei like we wanted to hold every me? ?rig at their home. In fact, they asl ed us tu, and we may. Mrs. A. E. Padgett, .Miss Mar Evans and M rs. Fannie Tompkin .ill vied with each other in makin the most pressing invitation fe tlnir res pei:! ive months ol' elite: tai ii men i. Messages were brought from Mr W. H. Dorn and Miss Sallie Ma Nicholson, Mrs. E. S. Johnson dc livering the latter message, an Mrs. S. A. Branson and Mrs. R. C Padgett were most gracious in ea tending their invitations. Mrs. N. M. Jones was un usual I, hospitable and insisted that not or ly the present membership but al the forty new ones are expected t be there. Mrs. Chalmers Hughe made an equally inticing invitatioi and all the members will go to al the meetings after this. Mrs. Pendleton Jones recited th quotation on the last page, relatinj to thc year's service. Mrs. Tillmai talked on "California and the W C. T. U." a beautiful narration o the journey through that romantic state with the courageous and cour leons company of the while ribhoi army on their tour from the con vention at Seattle to the San Fran cisco and San Diego exposition Mrs. Shannonhousn sang "Califor nia" and we almost felt that w< were transported to that land o perpetual delight. Mrs. Tillman tok of their visits to thc homes of Dr Cowies and of Mrs. Kate Sullivai LaSucnr of Los Angeles and ol hei continued love for Ed ge" eld anc I that the lust thing she saw on tin table in her home was thc Edge Held Advertiser. The pageant ?if children was call ed, "ll is coming, Miss Columbia,1 ?ind was a most interesting cl i ni aa to the program. Miss Hunter inadi a beautiful Miss Columbia and san?] her greetings to the children whe had come to meet her. Mitchell Wells represented the liquor man and jilead hi-* cause before Miss Co lumbia, but Edward Peak, Do/.iei Tompkins, William Jone-", John Wells, Kate Miins, Frances Jones and Effie Allen Lott with the little singers who accompanied them, soon convince] Mi>s Columbia that .lohn Barleycorn must et). Eli/.abclh and jelly of the most templing va riety. F. A. M. Lott came in and brought the new white flag of .South Carolina and in a most thrilling speech, delivered it for tho dry line." A half hour was spent in social pleasure, conversation, which is such a diversion for the fair sex While this was bein?:- enjoyed, re- cession given al once Apply to fresh meats were being served, cake ]?>. I-*- Mims. FOR RENT-A five-room resi lenee near the high school. Pos FORSALE: Pure long 6laple cotton seed for planting. Apply, to Mrs. Emma Marsh, 3-29-2t pd. Edgefield, S. C. rr. T ty. T ri?? s .*?. .".?...J'.'v W^CaS^i'S ??.?A????*' Spring is right upon us, and, whether we wish to buy or not, the stead ily increasing heat forces us to lay aside our winter toggery and don something that is suited to the season. As outfitters for men and boys, our stock is complete in every depart ment. We have purchased a large line of clothing-all of the popular fabrics and weaves-from one of the largest manufacturers in the coun try, and can fit you in the newest and best. Come in and look through our clothing department. New stylish hats for men and boys in felts and straws. The newest and nobbiest shapes at very reasonable prices. Xo use to try to wear last summer's hat. We can fit you at too small a cost for that. For your spring oxfords come to us. We have the celebrated Crossett and the Selz-Schwab. These have been tested year after year by the Edgefield people and always found satisfactory. We guarantee every pair. What more could you ask? For shirts, try an "Eclipse." They are conceded to be the best shirt on the market for tlie money. Our assortment is very large to select i rom. Complete stock of underwear for men and boys. Sec our beautiful neckwear. No trouble to make a selection from such a large and beautiful assortment. OJ If we haven't what you want we will order it for von.