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Office No 61 Residence, No. 17 Wednesday, September 13. LOCAL AND PERSONAL Mr. John L. Rolston of Augusta spent Monday and Tuesday in Edge field. Mrs. B. D. Ward of Charleston is here visiting her mother, Mrs. Annie Rives. Mr. J. K. Allen is attending the United States court in Rock Hill this week as a juror. Miss Grace Wofford of Hartsville spent several days in Edgefield last week visiting friends. Mr. John Schroder of Savannah .was cordially greeted by his friends in Edgefield Thursday. Miss Jeannie Simkins left Monday for Buffalo, Union county, to enter upon her duties as teacher. Miss Margaret Hill of Augusta is being very cordially welcomed as a visitor in Edgefield this week. Misses Sara and Catherine Bryan of Greenville spent last week in Edgefield visiting their sister, Mrs. A. R. Nicholson. The Parent-Teachers Association will give a reception to the teachers at the home of Mrs. L. P. Smith Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Ellen Strother and Miss Char lotte Strother have returned from Beaufort where they have been spending the summer. Mr. Robert Bee of Alcolu, S. C. is here visiting his sisters, Misses ; Minna and Annie Bee and Mr. W. H. Bee. Mrs. T. G. Smith, Miss Lucile Smith and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Grif fis are visiting relatives and friends in Shelby, Gastonia and Charlotte. Concordia Lodge, No. 50, A. F. M., will meet in called communica tion Friday night, September 15, at eight o'clock for work in the second degree. With three elections being con ducted yesterday, state, county and municipal elections, surely the peo ple of Edgefield had their desire to vote gratified. Miss Lucille Brunson, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Brunson of the Antioch section, will teach the Blocker school during the approach ing session. Mr. John Hollingsworth of Charles ton is hare visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Hollingsworth. His friends always extend to him the glad handclasp. Miss Fanny Sheppard and Master George Edward Sheppard returned this morning after spending several weeks in Atlanta with Mr. and Mrs. Orlando Sheppard, Jr. Miss Ouida Pattison returned to Anderson college yesterday to re sume her duties as one of the music teachers. She has made a splendid record at Anderson college. Married, Saturday morning, Sep tember 9, by Rev. P. P. Blalock, at the residence of the officiating minis ter, Mr. C. B. Lanier and Miss Mary L. Brown, both of Modoc. Besides, superintending the erec tion of Mr. McLendon's new resi dence, Mr. Heath will also superin tend the building of a new home for Mr. J. H. Mathis near Trenton. Messrs. Lyon Brothers announce the arrival of a new shipment of Hood auto and truck tires. They can supply any size of this celebrated tire at very reasonable prices. Miss Katherine Thompson and Master Thomas Thompson arrived yesterday from Southport, N. C., to spend the fall and winter with their grandmother, Mrs. Kate D. Butler. Eighty-one votes were cast in the election in Ward 5 yesterday, Mr. Clyde Hamilton received 41 and Mr. S. B. Nicholson received 40, Mr. Hamilton being declared elected warden. Mr. Willie McManus left yesterday for Greenville to matriculate in Forman University. He graduated in June from the Spartan Academy and is well equipped for entering Fur man. We expect to hear good reports .rfrom is work there. The writer received a card fron Mr. C. M. Mellichamp this morning stating that they arrived safely ir Louisville, Ky., and have securec comfortable quarters at 718 Maga zine street. Reading the list of good things tc eat in the advertisement of the Hug gins Store is almost like passing a cafe at lunch time and inhaling the fumes of a well-cooked dinner. Read them this week. Miss Emmie Lanham left Tuesday night for Alta Pass, N. C., where she has been engaged as principal of the school in which her sister, Miss Grace Lanham, is teaching. The position carries a very lucrative salary. Mr. Strom Thurmond returned to Clemson last week to enter upon his senior course. He recently had the honor bestowed upon him of being commissioned a first lieutenant in the cadet corps. Mr. Tom Salter, a son of Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Salter, was taken sudden ly ill Monday and was rushed to the University hospital in Augusta where he underwent an operation for ap pendicitis. We are pleased to report that he is doing very well. The first meeting of the autumn of the Parent-Teachers Association was held Thursday afternoon at the school building. The attendance was large and much interest was mani fested. Plans were laid for the work of, the school year 1922-23. Mr. J. H. Courtney passed through Edgefield yesterday in his big new Studebaker car while en route to Greenville, being accompanied by his daughter, Miss Margaret Courtney, and Miss Cornelia Webb, both of whom go to enter the G. W. C. Mr. D. B. McLendon has begun the erection of an attractive bunga low near his old residence near Edge field on the Trenton-Edgefield road. Mi*. W. S. G. Heath will superintend the erection of this modern resi dence, which assures a splendid job. The September meeting of the Edgefield chapter, D. A. R., will be held at the home of Mrs. Susan B. Hill Tuesday afternoon, September 19th at 4:30 o'clock. A full attend ance of the? members is urged as delegates will be elected to the na tional convention. Miss Patti Major stopped over in Edgefield for several days last week as a guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Parker while en route from Beaufort to her home in Pick ens county. She is always very cor dially greeted by her Edgefield friends. Mr. J. T. Crews of Laurens spent several days lats week in Edgefield with his brother, Mr. E. H. Crews. He has many warm personal friends in Edgefield who always welcome his coming among us. It has been his habit for several years to spend a portion of his summer vacation here. Mr. Douglas Timmerman left yes terday to enter upon his senior course at Furman university. Edge field is very proud of this consecrat ed young man and his every step in fitting himself for the ministry will be watched with prayerful interest. He has made himself felt for good in this county during his vacation months. Everybody thought that Ford cars had, for the money expended upon them, about all the improvement that could be made upon a car, but the Yonce Motor Company calls atten tion to some attractive new features of the 1923 Model Fords. Mr. Yonce has some of the new models in stock. Better place your order for one of these cars before they are all sold. Mr. M. D. Lyon, Jr., manager of the newly established Piggly Wiggly store in Johnston, spent a short time in Edgefield this morning and stated that Messrs Murphey & Company of Augusta have decided not to open one of their branch stores in Edge field. It was announced a week ago that this company would open a Pig gly Wiggly store in the old post of fice building. Mr. Lyon is greatly pleased with his success in Johnston. HEMSTITCHING AND picoting attachment; fits any sewing machine, easily adjusted. Price $2. Personal check 10c extra. Marsh Brothers, Wilmington, 0. 9-13-6t FOR RENT: Three furnished or unfurnished rooms, with privilege of living room and bath room. Mrs. A. A. WOODSON. i Left For Seminary. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Mellichamp, accompanied by their children, left Thursday morning- for Louisville, Ky., where Mr. Mellichamp will en ter the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Mrs. Mellichamp will also take the training course provided for women in the seminary. The pray ers and good wishes of our people go with Mr. and Mrs. Mellichamp. At the prayer meeting at the Batist church Wednesday night Mr. Mehi champ gave expression to beautiful parting words which made a pro found impression upon all present. Trenton's College Boys and Girls. Trenton is sending an unusually large number of boys and girls to college this fall, the following having left or will soon leave: W. A. Par due, Jr., Randolph-Macon ; Charlie Day and Thames Jamison, Clemson; James Herlong and Lewis Moss, Fur man; Hugh Clarke, Citadel; Miss Eva Duncan, Winthrop; Miss Sus?n Mathis, Brenau; Miss Kathleen Smith, Columbia College; Miss Cor nelia Webb and Miss Margaret Courtney, Greenville Woman's Col lege. Card of Thanks. We take this means of thanking our neighbors and friends for their extreme kindness to us and to our father, Mr. T. L. Miller, during his late illness. We desire to thank es pecially too, Dr. J. N. Crafton, our family physician, who was so thoughtful and attentive during fa ther's long illness. We shall never forget the kindness and thoughtful attention of all our friends. WARREN MILLER, MURPHEY MILLER, GEORGE MILLER. Colliers, S. C. Spelling Bee by U. D. C. Friday night, September 22, an old fashioned spelling bee will be held in the court house under the auspices of the Edgefield chapter, United Daughters of the Confeder acy. Two spelling contests will be arranged, one for the adults and an other for the children, and prizes will be offered in both contests for ?he best speller. Betten get out your old Blue Back speller and your Web ster's Unabridged and get some of the rust off your mental faculties, if you would win one of these valuable prizes. There are some past masters in Edgefield in spelling and the win ner will have to be a tip-top speller to carry off the honors of the occa sion. Ice cream and cake will also be served to refresh the spellers and spectators. Mr. Carver Talbert and His Charming Bride. Wednesday afternoon, September 6, at six o'clock, Mr. Carver Talbert, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Garrett Talbert of Parksville, claim ed Miss Willie Bradshaw, one of Parksville's very charming young la dies, as his bride, the ceremony being performed at the home of the bride's parents by Rev. Robert Roundtree. The bride was attired in a hand some traveling suit of brown, with hat and other accessories to match. Immediately after the ceremony they motored to Edgefield to be guests of relatives here,, being ac companied to Edgefield by Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Kernaghan and little Motte Kernaghan, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Warren and Mr. William Par er, all of whom attended the wed ding from Edgefield. Mr. and Mrs. Talbert were shower ed with social attentions. Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Kernag han gave an elaborate luncheon at the Dixie Highway Hotel in their honor and Mrs. - Leon Warren also entertained some friends very beau tifully in their honor, ^rom Edge field Mr. and Mrs. Talbert motored to Columbia, where they were also showered with social atentions by relatives and friends. The Advertiser joins their host of friends in extending to these very popular young people sincere con gratulations. Painting and Stenciling. Place cards, tally cards and invi tations made of good quality of pa per and decorated with simple or elaborate designs. Luncheon sets stenciled in oils on best quality of sanitas. All orders will be promptly filled and appreciated. Write me for further information. SUSAN ADAMS, Edgefield, S. C. 1923 Ford Model Now on the Market This model carries many improve ments over the old ones, such as one-man tops, ventilating" wind shield, roomier seats, eta But what is better still these im proved cars are selling at the old low price. We have these cars on hand. Get yours quick before they are all gone. YONGE MOTOR CO. FOR SALE: Pure, delicious honey. Machine extracted which is the only way to make it absolutely free from bee bread, smoke or any other for eign taste. WARREN & CANTELOU. J. S. BYRD Dental Surgeon Office Over Store of Quarles & Timmerman Office Phone No. 3 Residence Phone 87 Eyes scientifically examined and glasses properly fitted. I READ1 My ginnery has we are now ready Edgefield county, past know what i Bring us your cott and you will have We can furnish Highest market Let us continue anteed. GEO. F. MIMS, Optometrist-Optician, Edgefield, S. C. We Can Give You Prompt Service on Mill Work and Interior Finish Large stock of Rough and Dressed Lumber on hand for Immediate Delivery. Woodward Lumber Co. QUALITY-SER VilCE Corner Roberts and Dugas S ts,, Augusta, Ga, if FOR GINNING been put in first-class condition, and ' to gin cotton for the farmers of Those who have patronized us in the m excellent sample our gins make, on, as we will be running every day practically no wait. bagging and ties, if you so desire. price paid for cotton seed. ! to serve you. Satisfaction guar G. ALFORD