Edgefield advertiser. (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, December 15, 1920, Image 8
AT HALF
Now is your opportunity to buy dependable merchandise at and below the old prices,
store has been reduced to half price.
Everything in our
Men's and Boys' Suits, Overcoats, Rain Coats, Rubber Coats
Overalls, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Shirts, Underwear, Neckwear
Gloves, Hosiery, Suspenders, Suit Cases, Traveling Bags
$50.00 Suits now__ _L_v_$25.00
$40.00 Suits now_1 _L _1_$20.00
$30.00 Suits now_$15.00
$45.00 Overcoats_..__$22.50
$40.00 Overcoats_$20.00
$30.00 Overcoats _1_$15.00
$15.00 Shoes_$7.50
$12.00 Shoes_$6.00
$ 8.00 Shoes_$4.00
$7.50 Shirts_$3.75
$5.00 Shirts_$2.50
$3.50 Shirts_$1.75
$2.00 Shirts_1_"_$1.00
$10.0? Hats_$5.00
$8.00 Hats_:_._'_$4.00
$5.00 Hats_$2.50
$4.00 Hats_$2.00
To Christmas Shoppers:
Your selections made easy at our store, and,,
too, everything at HALF Price. You can't af
ford to miss this opportunity. Tell your friends.
Wednesday, December 15i
?.QC?L AND PERSONAL
Mrs. A. H. Corley has been spend
ing the past week in Conyers, Ga.,
visiting her mother.
Mrs. L. W. Cheatham went to Bal
timore Thursday to be at the bedside
of her brother who is seriously ill.
Rev. P. P. Blalock will preach in
the Presbyterian church here on
Sunday morning at 11:15. Subject,
The Birth of Christ.
By the end of the week our college
students will be returning home and
then the town will be gayer than it
has since they left in September.
Bishop Guerry will make his vis
itation to Trinity church,, Edgefield,
Monday evening, December the 20.
The public is cordially invited to be
present.
Two Christmas trees are being
prepared for the members of the
Baptist and Methodist Sunday
schools to which the young people
are looking forward.
Mr. T. A. Hightower is in Boston
.on business. He makes several trips ?
every year to Boston and is enter
tained royally by the owners of the 1
Addison Mills -while there. 1
Smith-Marsh Company announces
this week that they are conducting 1
a special sale to move the winter ]
merchandise and the people will seize ?
upon this opportunity to supply their j
cold weather and holiday needs. s
A box party will be given at the {
Morgan school house Wednesday
night, December 22. Everybody is
invited to attend. The money is being S
raised for a very worthy cause and 1
we trust that a large sum will be real- f
ized. t
' I
Mr. J. D. Holstein, Jr., was carried 1
-to Johns Hopkins hospital in Balti- I
more Saturday for special treatment, i
His friends are delighted that he r
stood the trip splendidly and trust
that he wlil soon return home fully
restored to health. t
a
Little Miss Katherine Thompson 1
and Master Thomas Mann Thomp- t
son leave for their Christmas vaca- b
t?on Sunday to be spent at their s
Southport home, after which they J
will return to "Hill Crest" for their I
spring school work. J
Mr. Mims Walker of Blackville
spent the week-end "in Edgefield visit
ing friend (s).
Mr. John Bones has given up his
position with Yonce & Mooney to ac
cept one with an automobile com
pany in Columbia.
A Christmas Cantata will be given .
in the Baptist church Sunday night.
You will regret it if you fail to hear
this beautiful music.
W. W. Adams & Company an- 1
nounce a special sale in their adver
tisement in this issue. It will pay 1
you to read what they say.
Messrs. Quarles & Timmerman of- ;
fer some great bargains in their ad- ^
vertisement this week. Read what this 1
popular store says to the holiday 5
shoppers. 1
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Mr. A. S. Tompkins has been great- i
ly missed by his friends from his of- 1
fice and from our streets, having 1
been confined to his home with an at- c
tack of grip. We are glad to announce 1
that he is steadily improving. .
Mr. W. H. Turner announces in his t
full page advertisement in this issue f
that the second death blow to high I
prices is still on at the Corner Store, t
He is offering some great bargains, c
Mr. Albert Darlington is in Edge- ^
field visiting relatives, having stop
ped over here while en route from
Texas to his home in West Chester,
A piece of Miss Eliza Mims' beau- '
tiful handpainted china would make
a very appropriate Christmas gift.
Where can you find a person who, .
would not appreciate a gift of that
and?
In a half-page advertisement this E
veek Dorn & Mims announce they v
lave reduced everything in the store, f
ibsolutely Without reservation, to
?alf price, which gives the holiday g
?hoppers a rare opportunity to make n
;heir limited funds bring large re
urns, a
n
In spite of the financial depression _
santa Claus will make his usual an- ?
mal visits into the homes j of Edge- p
ield county. The Advertiser hopes ^
hat no children will have their hap
)iness curtailed. Let's make them ,
lappy. They are children but once, ri
..et the older people deny themselves
n order that the children may be
nade happy at the Yuletide.
Mr. and Mrs. Foy A. Vause enter- JJ
ained the directors of the hotel with 11
n elaborte oyster-turkey dinner
tuesday night, proving themselves in
o be delightful entertainers. Some pl
f the directors were unavoidably ab- c(
ent but those present were Ex-Gov.
. C. Sheppard, W. A. Strom, J. .H. J
Leel, Bettis Cantelou, M. W. Shive, &
. W. Stewart and J. L. Mims.
f
i Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith are re
ceiving the congratulations of' their
friends over the coming of" a little
son to spend Christmas with them,
and may the little gentleman spend
many, very many, Christmases with
them to brighten their lives.
Mr. Oscar McClendon surprised his
many friends by making a journey
into Saluda county Sunday and bring
ing back his bride who was Miss
Vary Still, her father residing be
tween Johnston and Saluda. They
(vere married at Ward Sunday after
noon. ,
Edgefield welcomes Mr. Leslie M.
Edmunds and his bride. He served
in the navy several years and after
securing his discharge accepted a po
sition in Washington, D. C., where he
net Miss Rosa Hammond, who be
came his bride several days ago. They
vere married in Columbia , at the
lome of a sister of Miss Hammond.
?Ve are delighted that they have
:ome to Edgefield to make their
mme.
The Pelletier Players will be the
bird Lyceum number, coming on the
Ird of January, which is Monday,
^ast year we had a similar number,
he Cambridge Players, which was a
lelight to all who heard them. This
s even more highly recommended
;nd we bespeak for them an appre
iative audience. Unless circum
tances arise to compel a change they
rill play "The Newly-Weds." See the
dvertisement in the window of
Jantelou and Mitchell's drug store.
"]
Mrs. J. S. Byrd Entertains
Royally.
The card party given by Mrs. J. S.
iyrd on Thursday afternoon of last
reek was a forerunner of Christmas
estivities.
The pretty Buncombe home was
ay with Christmas berries, holly and
listletoe. ' ,
The tables were arranged in the
djoining living room and dining
som. At the close of the interesting
ames, Mrs. Chas. A. Griffin and Miss
ladys Padgett cut for the head
rize, a Cutex manicure outfit, which
as captured by Mrs. Griffin.
Mrs. Herbert Smith was given a
ainty box of tinted stationery for
ie booby prize.
An elaborate salad course' with
)ffee and whipped cream, and pound
ike with block cream was served,
mcluding one of the most charming
mctions of the winter season.
Included in the fifty-odd guests
ivited were Johnston and Trenton
ayers who always are such wel
imed visitors in Edgefield.
r?.??TT??n Thc Best Tonic,
BITTEB? Family Medicine.
D. A. R. Meeting.
The December meeting of the
D. A. R. will be held with Mrs. Leslie
Kernaghan on December 21st at 3:30
o'clock.
A very pleasant program has'been
arranged according . to the Year
Book. Miss Margaret May will give a
vocal selection as the musical num
ber.
Paper, "The Stamp Act Congress"
-Mrs. W. C. Tompkins.
"William Pitt's Statue"-Mrs. Ma
mie Tillman.
feirthday Party Given by Miss
Elizabeth Timmerman.
Miss Elizabeth Timmerman cele
brated her fourteenth birthday very
delightfully on Saturday afternoon,
December eleventh. Quite a large
number of little friends enjoying
the afternoon with the little hostess.
Christmas decorations were used
profusely and merry games made the
home resound with merriment. -
Pound cake, gelatine and whipped
cream was served during the happy
function.
A number of gifts were showered
on the honoree with the very sin
:erest of wishes for many such happy
returns of the day.
Delightful Meeting of Music
Club.
The Philharmonic Music club met
vith Misses Miriam and Genevieve
Slorris for the December meeting.
It was a great pleasure to have the
"ievin Musical Club present and their
[elections added much to the program
for the afternoon.
The first number was a piano solo,
'Seigmund's Love Song," played by
irs. H. C. Mitchell. Miss Miriam Nor
is sang a very appropriate song,
Winter." Miss Gladys Padgett play
?d McDowell's "Prelude,'! which
iveryone enjoyed.
The Nevin quartette then gave
'Gondoliera," by Ethelbert Nevin.
?his was followed by "The Doll's
Valtz" by the quartette. Miss Taylor,
he reader, gave a reading after
rtiich a duet, "My Isle of Golden
)reams" was played by two of the
levin club.
As the recently elected treasurer
/as unable to serve, Miss Gladys
'adgett was elected to this office.
The hostesses served pnieapple sal
d, sandwiches and hot chocolate.
row To Give Quinine To Children,
HBRILINE ls the trade-mark name given to an
? proved Quinine. It ia? Tasteless Syrup, pleas*
nt to take and does not disturb the stomach,
hildren take it and never know it is Quinine.
Iso especially adapted to adults who cannot
ike ordinary Quinine. Does not nauseate nor
tuse nervousness nor ringing in the head. Try
the next time you need Quinine for any put?
>se. Ask for 2-ounce original package. The
une FELERIJ INE is blown in bottle. 35 ?jeni?
FOR SALE: Seven .White Leghorn '
roosters, Wyckoff and Tom Barron
strain, nine months old at $2.00 each, i
Mrs. GEO. F. MIMS.
12-8-2t.
For loans an real estate. See
' CLAUD T. BURNETT,
Lawyer.
Over store of W. W. Adams & Co.
7.7.20
$1.65 Table Damask, 72 inches
wide now 98 cents.
SMITH-MARSH CO.
t
Christmas Go
and Fal
Here is wishing every bod}
Happy New Year. Don't put
until tomorrow. See me now
and Heavy Groceries, General
dependable save money and
early and avoid the Christina
poor, old storekeeper, as Mara
DIXIE H
PHAR]
Is open with new and modern 1
stock of
MEDICINES, DRUG <
. ARTICLES, STATIC
SUPPLIES, Cl
CANE
A NEW, SANITARY !
Next to Dixie H
WANTED: Men dr women to
take orders among friends and neigh
bors for the genuine guaranteed ho
siery, full line for men, women and
children. Eliminates darning. We
pay 75 cents an hour spare time or
$36.00 a week for full time: Expe
rience unnecessary. Write
International Stocking Mills,
Morristown, Pa?
Only One "BROMO QUININE"
To get the genuine, call for {nil name, LAXA
TIVE BROMO QUININE. Look for signature ot
E.W. GROVE. Cures a Cold in One Cay. Stops
cough and headache, and works off cold. 25c
ods
ley Groceries
r a Merry Christmas and a
offff what you can do today
for Christmas Goods, Fancy
Merchandise. Our prices are
beat the boll weevil. Shop
s rush and thereby help the
ibone would say.
C. W. WATSON,
Edgefield, S. C.
IGH WAY
MACY
equipment, with fresh, clean
SUNDRIES, TOILET
)NERY, SCHOOL
GARS AND
>Y.
SODA FOUNTAIN
ighway Hotel.