Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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^^mmaam^/ The Ford One-Ton Truck with manganese bronze worm drive is ?^s?)Q???/ delivering expectations, as well as merchandise, produce, machinery, baggage, etc. THE UNIVERSAL CAR. Economical, reliable, durable, no limit to the service it will give in city and country. IT DOES ALL YOU EXPECT ^ Truck Chassis, $550; Runabout, $500; Touring Car, $525; Coupe, $650; * 'N?llls? Sedan, $775. These prices are f.o.b. at LTetroit. gs ?^W??^^. The following are the owners of Ford Trucks in this vicinity: S. F. Logan, F. F. Rainsford, ^1P^\ C. A. Wells, W. H. Jackson, B. T. Lanham, /f^^^"^ ^~^?r^~^? Milton Parker, B.^B, Jones_, Chero-Cola ^^^^^^ _ ^^^^^^^J ^^?^^^^^^^^^^^^S^^^^^^^m Co., J. D. Bothwell, Hamilton & Williams and T. Wallace Quarles. Ask any of these men as to the dura ^^S^^^^ biiity and economv ?* service of Ford trucks. All cars and trucks are equipped for self starter. ^^Ng~-^^ MAKE OUR PLACE YOUR HEADQUARTERS AND GET FREE AIR AND ICE WATER Office No 61 ?^i|5 Residence, No. 1 7 Wednesday, June 18. LOCAL AND PERSONAL, Capt. N. G. Evans made a business trip to Columbia Saturday. Dr. and Mrs. E. P. Jones were vis- j itors in Edgefield early last week. Mr. Jerald LaGrone left yesterday for Savannah on a business trip. Mrs. J. W. Reynolds of Augusta, is the guest of Mrs. J. D. Holstein. I I * Mrs. R. L. Dunovant has returned i from a visit to relatives in George town. Miss Lizzie Griffin of Newberry is ? here visiting her sister, Mrs. Orlando Sheppard. Miss Katherine Rice of Columbia is here visiting her aunt, Mrs. Bettis Cantelou, Mrs. J. B. Kennerly spent last week [ in Greenwood with her sister, Mrs. I Lillie Cogbum, -? "X-~?'???~~~^ Miss Elizabeth Calliham of Green ville, is here visiting her sister, Mrs. A. B. Carwile. Miss Snow Jeffries who has been teaching at Inman, S. C., is the guest of Miss Gladys Rives. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Boyd of Greelyville are here visiting Rev. and Mrs. P. P. Blalock. John Ransey, Pickens Butler and Roscoe Brigham of Augusta were visitors here Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Munnerlyn of Bennettsville are here visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Cantelou. Miss Elizabeth Wells is at home from the Catholic school in Aiken, for her summer vacation. Miss Sophie Darlington of George town has arrived in Edgefield to spend some time with relatives. Mrs. J. C. Brown of Greenville is here spending some time with her mother, Mrs. Ida F. Sheppard. Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Perry of Greenwood were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Porter Monday. Mrs. A. H. Corley left yesterday for Washington, D. C., being accom panied by her niece, Miss Mary Wood. Dr. A. H. Corley will go to Colum bia to-morrow to attend the annual meeting of the State Dental Asso ciation. Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Nicholson, ac companied by Miss Mary Nicholson and Miss Bessie Dunovant, motored to Greenwood Friday. Dr. R. A. Marsh, accompanied by little Mies Mary Marsh, motored to Newberry yesterday to attend the commencement exercises of New berry College. Mr. S. M. Smith is engaged in sur veying into lots and small tracts the Jackson and Parker properties that are to be sold at auction Friday, June 27, by the South Atlantic Realty Company. Our young friend Blondelle Hart, the second son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hart, graduated at The Citadel last week. He made a good record during the entire four years. Col. S. B. Mays received a tele gram Saturday morning announcing the birth of Margaret Mays Gambrell, a little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Gamb:rell of Greenwood. There has been practically no movement of real estate in Edgefield in the past decade but now there are so many changes that it is difficult to keep up with them, The need for more residences in Edgefield is very great but the cost of building now is so enormous that not many people have the nerve to undertake building at this time. Ex-Gov. J. C. Sheppard, S. McG. Simpkins and N. G. Evans are in Mc Cormick attending court. Judge J. W. DeVore and Stenographer are both of course attending court also. I Mr. and Mrs. Clair Hilton are re ceiving the congratulations of their friends over the coming of a sweet little daughter, Eloise Parker Hilton,] io reside permanently with them, The Advertiser wafts affectionate greetings to the little son who has ar rived to make his home with Mr. and Mrs. J. Norwood Cleveland, being named for his maternal grandfather. Dr. and Mrs. James S. Byrd will go to Columbia tomorrow. Mrs. Byrd will be with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Fitzmaurice while Dr. Byrd is attending the State Dental Association. Mr. Carroll Rainsford came home Saturday from the Citadel where he has made a fine record for the past three years. He has been promoted to the captaincy of one of the four companies which is a coveted honor. Mi-. John A. Holland, Greenwood's progressive music dealer, is always very generous. He already has on the way a spick and span piano which he will lend the ladies to be used at the College students' entertainment, the programme of which appears in this issue. Mr. A. E. Padgett and Mr. W. H. Harling left Monday* for Savannah to attend the annual meeting of the South Carolina Bankers' Association. Mr. Padgett went on the train and Mr. Harling made the journey in his new touring car, being accompanied by Misses Ileen Harling and Ida Folk. Mrs. W. P. Yonce spent last week in Newberry with relatives. Mr. Yonce went to Newberry Sunday in his car for her. Rev. A. L. Gunter and Mrs. R. T. Hill wtn.- to Columbia yesterday to attend a missionary conference of the Columbia District. Dr. and Mrs. R. G. Lee left Sunday night for Chicago to be^absent ten days or two weeks. They went to at tend the commencement exercises of the Chicago Law School, Dr. Lee having been invited to deliver ar. ad dress. Mrs. E. J. Norris has the sweet little girl of Dr. and Mrs. Lee while they are away. MILLINERY A shipment of shapes and ribbons arrived to-day. RUBENSTEIN. Did you ever see sixty talented performers on the stage at one time? Well, that is what you will see if you attend the college students' enter tainment in the Opera House. The entertainment which is to be given in the school building at Tren ton next Tuesday night at 8:45 o' clock should be largely attended. The proceeds will be used to promote a worthy cause. Dr. and Mrs. Durand Youngblood and Mr. and Mrs. John Cheatham, Mrs. Cheatham being a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Youngblood, came down from Troy Tuesday to attend the picnic at Cedar Fields. The biggest and best entertain ment that Trenton has had in n long time will be the vaudeville and car nival which the best local talent will give in the school auditorium next Tuesday night, June 24. Mr. James Sheppard appears to be I younger and handsomer since his j more than twelve months of service ?overseas. No returning soldier has j been more cordially greeted than be has and it is exceedingly interesting to hear him relate some of his varied J experiences while in France. Our wideiy-beioved little friend, Lillian Pattison, was carried to the hospital in Columbia Friday for special treatment and an operation. Last reports were to the effect that an operation may be averted. Her friends hope that she will soon re turn to her home well and strong again.. T- - Our young friend, Rainsford Can telou is again in citizens' clothing af ter making a fine record in the navy for more than a year, receiving sev eral promotions. His experiences a board ship and his numerous trips go ing overseas had much of educational value. Rainsford has been very cor dially greeted. Mr. W. T. Reel? will occupy his stores this fall on the square where Mr. J. D. Kemp is now conducting his market and grocery business. One of Mr. Reel's sons will manage the Edgefield business and the other one will manage their large country store at Cleora. We have not learned yet what place Mr. Kemp will move his business to. Mr. L. T. May purchased the very desirable residence of Mr. John R. Tompkins on Columbia Street and will soon occupy it. Mr. and Mr3. Robert L. Young will the i move into the brick cottage that is now occu pied by Mr. and Mrs. May. Capt. and Mrs. 0. P. Bright will move into their former home, where Mr. and Mrs. Young now live. The friends of Mr. Platt Brunson were delighted to greet him in Edge field Saturday. He has just secured his discharge from the navy. He vol unteered about a year ago and has been stationed in Charleston since that time, and we know that Platt made just as good record for faith ful service there as he makes as a sterling citizen at home. No matter what you need if it is something to wear you can always find it here, as we always have a large and complete stock on hand. New goods arriving daily. RUBENST?IN. Our aim is to make you happy-A Ford in every home. YONCE MOTOR CO. College Students' Entertai; day, June PROGJ Processional of College Studf Pa Introduction of Students-M Chorus, "Beautiful Ohio"-] Harling. Piano Solo, "Hungarian," Mi Reading, "Mammy in the Kit< Vocal Solo, "My Laddie"-M Male Chorus-"K-K-Katy." Piano Solo-Miss Been Harli College Students in Review. Music by Students' Orchestra Pai Daisy Chain. Piano Solo-Fred L. Parker. Vocal Solo, "Roses in June" Male Chorus, "How Ya' Goin1 After They've Seen Paree?" Piano Solo-Miss Margaret 14 Vocal Solo, "Dear Cid Pal of Monologue, "Tragedy of a SI: Moth Dance-Miss Ruth Tom Piano Solo, "Waltz," Chopin Portraits from Longfellow: " , 1. John Alden and Priscill garet May. 2. Village Blacksmith and Miss Ella Belle Scurry. 3. Gabrie land Evangeline Turner. 4. Hiawatha and Minnehan; Tompkins. Chorus-"Till We Meet Agaii Piano by Courtesy of Mr. Joh: Those who attended the entertain ment given by the college students in the opera house last year will not have to be urged to attend this year. The programme will be varied so as to please everybody. More than half a hundred bright boys and girls, young men and young ladies, will have parts in this unique entertain ment. Mr. Charlie Porter is here spend ing a short furlough with his father, Mr. H. C. Porter. He has completed his second year at the Military Academy at Annapolis, where he has made a highly creditable record. Edgefield is very proud of the record that this young man has made in the nation's only naval academy where the standard is very high and exact ing. Eugene Timmons, among the first of Edgefield's young men to volun teer for nav*a"l service, is rejoicing over his honorable discharge. Soon after entering the service Eugene was assigned to ship and served al most continuously on some vessel, which enabled hiT to see much cf '.he world. He made a good record, as everybody who knows him expected him to do. The Coker College girls, Misses Emma and Margaret Blocker, Misses Emmie and Annie Sue Broadwater, Miss Alma DeLoach and Miss Lucile Reel have returned home for then summer vacation, and Miss Ouid-i Pattison is at home from Anderson College for the summer. Walter Mays and William Hollingsworth will arrive the latter part of the week from Clemson. Walter graduates this year. ?Bg-.s NEO LIFE Pim Th? PHIS That Do Cure riment, Opera House, Thurs 26, 9:30 O'clock. RAMME: ?nts of Edgefield County, rt I liss Florence Mims. piano accompaniment, Miss Ileen icDowell-Miss Genevieve Norris. :hen"-Miss Ella Belle Scurry, iss Lillian Marsh. tag. rt II. -Miss Lena Long. ' to Keep 'em Down on the Farm, lay. '. '. . ; . Mine"-John Owen Smith, ipper"-Miss Helen Marsh, ipkins. -Miss Ouida Pattison. a-William Wise and Miss Mar Daughter-Judson Ready and -Joe Timmons and Miss Frances a-Elwyn Moore and Miss Grace n." n A. Holland, Greenwood, S. C. Dance Tuesday Night. More than twenty-five couples were in attendance upon the dance .in the Opera House Tuesday night. ! There were visitors . present from ! Augusta, Aiken, Trenton, Johnston 'and Batesburg. Music was furnished by an orchestra from Augusta. The ! occasion was one of unusual pleas ure to all who engaged in the dance. Ford Trucks are Moving. ? Ford trucks are not only moving along the road for nearly a score of satisfied owners in Edgefield county, ?but they are moving out of the sales room of the Yonce' Motor Company ?into private garages. The solid car :laod of trucks which Mr. Yonce pur I chased a short time ago is nearly j ?gone. Better get your order in while I you can get prompt delivery. Every thing that bears the "Ford" imprint I is hard to get these days, for the,de land is greater than the supply. Baptist Chu. ch to be Dedicated On the first Sunday in July the Edgefield Baptist church will be ded icated, all indebtedness having been i paid off. There will be a morning, afternoon and evening service, with dinner served at the church. The dedicatory sermon will be preached in the forenoon by Dr. M. D. Jef fries, a former pastor who resides now at Memphis, Tenn. The after noon sermon will be preached by Dr. P. J. McLean of Aiken, and the ser mon at night will be preached by Dr. C. E. Burts, of Columbia. To all of the services the public is cordially in vited. Keep an eye on the man with the Ford Truck. Watch his business grow. YONCE MOTOR CO. Winthrop College Scholarship and Entrance Examination. The examination for the award of vacant scholarships in Winthrop Col lege and for the admission of new students will be held at the County Court House on Friday, July 4th, at 9 A. M., and also on Saturday, July 5th, at 9 A. M., for those who wish to make up by examination addition al units required ' for full admission to the Freshman Class of this insti tution. The examination on Saturday, July 5th, will be used only for mak ing additional units. The scholarships will be awarded upon the examina tion held on Friday, July 4th. Appli cants must not be less than sixteen years of age. When scholarships are vacant after July 4th, they will be a warded to thqse making the highest average at this examination, provided they meet the conditions governing the award. Applicants for scholar ships should write to President John son for scholarship examination blanks. These blanks, properly filled out by the applicant, should be filed with President Johnson by July' 1st. Scholarships are worth $100 and Cree tuition. The next session will apen September 17, 1919. For fur ther information and catalogue, ad dress President D. B. Johnson, Rock Hill, S. C; KODAKERS Have you ever had a good ?egative spoiled by being print ed on too contrasty a paper so :hat detail and natural quali t?s of the picture were lost? We endeavor to put every print >n the particular grade suited :o the negative. Accurate de veloping, careful printing and :horough fixing and washing, :haracterize our work. THE AIKEN GIFT SHOP Aiken, S. C. Cotton Ginnery for Sale 4-70 Saw Murray Steel Auto ?atic Gin, 100-horse Boiler md 50 horse Engine. Ginned ess than 3,000 bales, good con iition, a bargain on terms to .esponsible parties. Located lear Augusta. Address C. A. CLIFFORD, 168 Whitehall, St., Atlanta, G. WANTED-A FARM 200 to 600 ACRES Improved land, on public oad, near school house and hurch. ?"FAEMERD4" CARE CF "THE STATE" Columbia, S. C. low To Give Quinine To Children; T?BRIUNE is the trade-mark nome elven to an inproved Quinine. It is a Tasteless Syrup, pleas: - mt to take and does not disturb the stomach. Children take it and never know it is Quinine. Uso especially adapted to adults who cannot ake ordinary Quinine. Does not nauseate nor nu se nervousness nor ringing; in the bead. Try t the .^exttime you need Quinine for any pur 'ose. Ask for 2-oiince original package. The .. tame FESRILINli it- blown i >j bottle. 25 cent?.