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Wednesday, July 7.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Enroll, enroll, enroll for the pri
mary election.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Rubenstein are
ap from Augusta spending some time
in Edge?eld.
Mrs. W. H. Dorn is in Columbia
spending some time with her brother,
Mr. T. B. Lanham.
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Mrs. Ida Nicholson and Mrs. David
Fant of Waycoss were guests of Mrs.
Emma Dobson last week
Have you enrolled for the pri
mary? If not, do so at once. The
time grows shorter every, day.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Covar of Ab
beville spent several days last week
in Edgefield visiting relatives.
Messrs. E. E. Padgett and H. M.
Reynolds spent the week-end at Ty
bee enjoying the surf.
Mr. J. Wm. Thurmond motored to
Asheville Monday, being accompani
ed by several of his childen.
College students' entertainment
in the Opera House Thursday night,
commencing at 8:30 o'clock. Do not
miss it.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stevens of
Meeting Street were guests in the
home of Mrs. Emma N. Dobson,
Thursday.
Old Maids' Association Opera
House, July 16, 1920. General ad
mission, adults 50 cents, children 35
cents.
Miss Flourinda Priscilla Lovejoy,
a noted suffragists will be elected a
member of the Old Maids' Associa
tion.
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Mr. J. T. Faulkner is among the
visitors in Edgefield today and is be
ing very cordially greeted by his
friends here.
The Corner Store. ' is advertising
Borne very attractive prices on light
weight goods^this week. Read the
advertisement in this issue.
Miss Ruby Glover and Mrs. Theo
dore Quattlebaum of Batesburg were
guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Walter S. Adams several days last
week.
Misses Howard Hill of Abbeville
and Bertha Ashmorth of Batesburg,
--students of the Due West Woman's
College, are here visiting their friend
Miss Ethel Cheatham.
Mr. E. S. Johnson's new flour and
corn mill near the station is now in
operation. Bring your wheat to the
new mill and supply your pantry with
home-ground flour.
Mrs. Emma N. Dobson, Mrs. Ida
Boatwright of Ridge Spring and Mr.
^ O. L. Dobson of Augusta will leave
today .for Greensboro, N. C. to spend
a month with Mr. C. R. Dobson.
Tell your friends and persons gen
eally with whom you meet to enroll
for the primary election. If they fail
to do so, they will deprive themselves
of the right to vote.
Do not miss the entertainment by
the college students in the Opera
House tomorrow night. A splendid
program will be carried out to the de
light of all who attend.
Attend the students' entertainment
in the opera house tomorrow night.
A miscellaneous program will be giv
en that will afford pleasing diversion
for young and old.
Miss Ellen Prescott of Greenwood
anent several days in Edgefield last
week visiting her cousin, Miss Alice
Prescott, and upon her return to
Greenwood she was accompanied by
JUiss Alice.*
AttJntion is directed to the follow
ing new advertisements this week:
Davis Realty Company, the Corner
Store, E. S. Johnson, Milton Parker
and Edgar Strother, Yonce & Moon
ey and H. G. Eidson.
Mr. W. P. Yonce and Mr. W. W.
Adams returned this morning from
a western tour of a month, having
left Edgefield early in June to at
tend Shriners' convention in Port
land, Oregon.
A large number of Edgefield peo
ple have accepted invitations to at
tend the community barbecue in Au
gusta to-morrow, at which 5,000
people will feast upon a real Georgia
Mr. Blalock preaches at Johnat
Presbyterian church next Sunday
11:15.
As a result of the revival servie
at Ebenezer church -of Trenton ls
week, in which Dr. Lee assisted t
pastor, there were 25 additions to t
church, 7 being by letter and 18 f
baptism.
Salter's Pond is a favorite rend?
vous for young people and old as
bathing place these hot afternooi
Edgefield- furnishes a large numb
of bathers, a plunge in the water I
ing very fine sport.
Mrs. Madison Tucker, a rece
bride who has come to Edgefield
reside, will sing at the Old Maic
Association. A great treat ?F in sto
for music lovers as Mrs. Tucker h
a wonderfully rich and sweet voie
After->?he regular prayer meetii
service at the Baptist church tl
evening the ordinance of baptis
will be administered by Dr. Lee
several persons who recently uniti
with the church.
An electric blower for supplyir
the pipe organ with a sufficient vc
ume of air has been installed in tl
Baptist church this week. From tl
time the pipe organ was purchase
it has been a great problem to hai
the air pumped by man power.
Mrs. Fannie Ouzts of Elmwoo
who has been spending several weel
in Edgefield with her daughter, Mr
W. H. Harling, suffered a sligl
stroke of paralysis Tuesday nigh
She is still with Mrs. Harling.
In this issue Mr. M. W. Shive, tb
manager of the Davis Realty Con
pany, advertises the Dozier place o
the Dixie Highway between Edgefiel
and Trenton. The tract of 325 acre
?has been sub-divided into four sma
tracts. Reasonable terms given.
The Edgefield people regret tha
Mr. and Mrs. John M. Shroder wi
soon leave "Parkhill, where Mi
Shroder has managed the quarry fo
several years. They will return to Ss
vannah to make their home, comin
to Edgefield occasionally on busines
connected with the quarry.
Mr. E. J. Norris and Miss Gene
vieve Norris will leave Friday mom
ing on an extended northern trij
They will go to Niagara Falls by wa;
of Cleveland, Ohio, to visit Mr. Har
old Norris. From Niagara Falls the;
will go to New York and other places
. Mr. Madison Tucker arrived wit!
his bride Wednesday morning fron
their wedding journey and spent th
week end in Thomson, Ga., They ar
at home with Mr. and Mrs. J. H
Cantelou until their new bungalow i
completed. All Edgefield extends Mr
Tucker very cordial greeting.
Miss Royall Peak who is holding ?
responsible position with an insur
ance company in Greenwood wil
leave in a few days for an extendec
northern trip to New York, Washing
ton, Niagara Falls and Canada. Th<
trip is the gift of the Insurance Com
pany with whom Miss Royall is en.
gaged.
Be patient and do not lose youi
mental or temperamental balance
while some of the leading streets are
torn up by the force of workmen whe
are installing the water system. In a
few weeks, not many at most, every
trace of the work of installation will
have disappeared and then we will
be enjoying the unlimited supply of
water.
Colliers community was visited by
a severe wind and hail storm Friday
afternoon, resulting in considerable
damage. Several farms were quite
seriously damaged by hail and trees
and small outbuildings were blown
down. The area of the storm was
about two miles in width.
We publish this week the license
ordinance recently passed by the
town council for the ensuing year.
On account of the increased cost of
keeping up the town, the council
found it necessary to increase the
amount of some of the licenses.
Mr. E. P. Arthur served a barbe
cue dinnerto a large number of per
sons on the school grounds Monday.
He will probably prepare a barbecue
dinner on a larger scale July 28, the
day of the senatorial campaign meet
ing in Edgefield.
I respectfully announce that I am
a candidate for the office of Sheriff
of Edgefield county and pledge my
self to abide the result of the Demo
cratic primary election. If elected I
will render faithful and impartial
service. 4
........ ^ W. G. BYRD.
Campaign Meetings and As
sessments of Candidates.
The County Democratic Executive
Committee met in the Court House
Tuesday and fixed the following
schedule of county campaign meet
ings:
Johnston, Thursday, July 22.
Cooper School House, Thursday,
July 29.
Antioch, Thursday,. August 5.
Berea, Friday, August 20.
Edgefield, Monday, August 23.
The assessments of candidates to
defray the expenses of the campaign
were fixed as follows: State senate,
$15; House of Representatives,
$12.50; Clerk of Court, $15; Super
intendent of Education, $12.50; Su
pervisor, $12.50; Sheriff, $15;. Coun
ty Commissioners, $5 and Magis
trates, $3.
A motion was adopted instructing
the treasurer of the committee to
carry over whatever balance there
may be, if any, after paying all ex
penses, instead of returning any por
tion to the defeated candidates. A
motion was also adopted charging
members of the executive committee
with the duty of looking after the en
rollment of the voters in their re
spective club district, reporting to
the county chairman what success
the enrollment committees are hav
ing in their efforts. This is a very
important matter, as it is now less
than three weeks before the enroll
ment books must close under the
rules, the night of the last Tuesday
in July.
All assessments must be paid to
the treasurer of the executive com
mittee, Mr. A. E.Padgett, and all
pledges must be filed with the coun
ty chairman by noon of Wednesday,
July 21, the day preceding the first
campaign meeting which will be held
in Johnston, Thursday, July 22.
NOTICE
There will be no jury cases at the
July term of court. The petit jury
which has been summoned to appear
on July 12th to serve as jurors need
not appear. The Grand Jurors sum
moned will appear and organize and
be sworn to transact business.
W. B. COGBURN,
Clerk of Court.
Notice to Hunters.
Notice is hereby given that all
hunters' licenses expired the l?st
day of June and all persons who hunt
should take out a new license at once
for the year 1920-21. The law will be
enforced against all violators. Li
censes can be procured from Stew
art & Kernaghan or from me.
J. W. Reese,
Game Warden.
NOTICE
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF EDGEFIELD.
Whereas a petition has been filed,
and all legal requirements met, it is
hereby ordered that the regularly ap
pointed Board of Trustees of. Beech
Creek school district No. 18, do hold
an election at the Wimbly Branch
school house Saturday, July 24, 1920
for the purpose of voting upon the
question of levying and collecting an
additional special tax of six (6)
mills on the dollar of all taxable
property within said district, pro
ceeds of such additional levy to be
used for school purposes in Beech
Creek school district No. 18.
At this election only such resident
electors as pay taxes on real or per
sonal property shall be allowed to
vote. The polls shall open at 8 o'clock
a. m., and close at 4 o'clock p. m.,
and in all respects comply with Sec.
1742, Gen. School Law of South
Carolina.
W. W. FULLER,
E. H. FOLK.
Co. Board Education, Edgefield, S. C.
July 6, 1820.
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea
Remedy.
This remedy is certain to be need
ed in many, many homes before the
summer is over. Buy it now and be
prepared. It is recognized as a most
reliable remedy for bowel complaints
and may be obtained at any drug
store.
SALESMAN WANTED.
Lubricating Oil, Grease, Paint,
Specialties, whoie or part time. Com
mission basis. Samples free. Men
with car or rig. Write for attractive
terms.
Riverside Refining Co.,
Cleveland, Ohio.
The Quinine That Does Not Affect The Head
Because of its tonic and laxative effect, LAXA
TIVE BROMO QUININE is better than ordin?r)
Quinine and does not cause nervousness nor
rincinc in head. Remember the full name and
loot for the signature of B, W. GROVE. 25c
mm
Ford Cars & Trucks
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The highest testimonial as to the merit of any article is
an ever increasing demand for that article. So it is
with Ford cars and trucks. The ever growing demand,,
which it seems impossible to supply, proves beyond
doubt that the products of the Ford factories have no
equal. They cost less than other cars and the upkeep
is far Jess. Then, too, the wearing qualities of the
Ford cars is another thing to be considered. They are
made of the best steel and can stand the rough use of
Edgefield county roads. Many years of service right
here among our own people proves what the material
really is.
Better get your order in at once for a Ford car or Ford
truck. Your car will be delivered as your name is
reached on the list. The sooner you place your order,
the sooner you will take a spin in the new car.
COME IN TO SEE US
YONCE & MOONEY, Edgefield, S. C.
H. G. EIDSON, Johnson, S. C.
FORD DEALERS
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INSIST ON GENUINE FOKD PARTS
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Mrs. Linda Harrod Endorses Cham
berlain's Tablets.
"I suffered for years with stom
lach trouble and tried everything I
(heard of but the only relief I got
w?s temporary until last spring I
saw Chamberlain's Tablets advertised
and procured a bottle of them from
our druggist. I got immedaite relief
from that dreadful heaviness and
pain in the stomach after eating.
Since taking two bottles I can eat
anything I want to without distress"
writes Mrs. Linda Harrod, Ft. Wayne
Indiana.
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UNIVERSITY
OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Scholarship and Entrance Ex
aminations.
The examination for the award of
vacant scholarships in the University
of South Carolina and for admission
of new students will be held at the
county Court House on Friday, July
6, at 9 a. m. Applicants must not be
less than sixteen years of age. When
scholarships are vacant after July 9,
they will be awarded to those making
the highest average at examination,
provided they meet the conditions
governing the award. Applicants for
scholarships should write to Presi
dent Currell for scholarship examina
tion blanks. These blanks, properly
filled out by the applicant should be
filed with President Currell by July
2.
Scholarships are worth $100, free
tuition and fees, total $158. The
next session will open September 15,
1950. For further information and
catalogue address
President W. S. Currell,
Columbia, S. C.
1785T 1920
THE
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON
Co-educational
Entrance examinations, and
examinations for the free coun
ty scholarships at all county
seats Friday, July 9, at a. m.
Four-year courses lead to
the B. 'A. and B. S. degrees. (
Special two-year pre-medical ?
and pre-technical courses are
given.
Spacious buildings and ath
letic grounds, well equipped
laboratories, unexcelled libra
ry facilities. Two dormitories
for men. Expenses moderate.
For terms and catalogue, ad
dress
Harrison Randolph, Pres.
' J. H. CANTELOU
Attorney at Law
Will Practice in All Courts.
Office Over Store
of
REYNOLDS & PADGETT
, Telephone No 103. .-??,.
Bills Paid by Checks
Are Never Paid Twice
A good silei:t partner that yon can depend
upon is one of our Bank Books. Have you
gotten your's? If not, we have it for you.
Money talks, but to the spendthrift it only
says, "Good-bye, Boy."
One of our certificates will serve yon at 5 % day
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Contractors and Builders
Persons contemplating building of
any kind should see us or write us '
for estimates, etc.
We make a specialty of paper hanging
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We have a large force of skilled
men and can do work promptly.
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