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Office No 61 Residence, No. 17 Wednesday, December 6. LOCAL AND PERSONAL Mrs. R. C. Padgett is visiting rela tives in North Augusta. Mr. Strom Thurmond- came home from Clemson college for the Thanks giving season. Mrs. J. H. Self and Miss Callie Self are among the visitors in Edge . field today. Miss Mary Wallace Ravenel of Charleston is the guest of Mrs. A. 'Jt. Nicholson. Mrs. J. H. Shores of Spartanburg js here spending this week with her ^sister; Mrs. P. P. Blalock. ? Miss Ruth Tompkins has returned from a very pleasant trip to Jackson ville and St. Augustine, Fla. . Miss Hortense Padgett came down . from Greenwood and spent Sunday in Edgefield with relatives. Mr. Walter Hill Ryan of Atlanta is at home for a visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. F. JEtyan. Miss Sophie Abney returned from Savannah Saturday after an extend * ed visit to her niece, Mrs. A. J. Ives. " Miss Bessie Dunovant came home from her school duties in Williston for the Thanksgiving season. Mr. L. R. Jones came over from Columbia Tuesday to' visit his pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Jones. Eev. P. B. Lanham left Tuesday for Rock Hill to attend the State Baptist convention. Mr. W. S. G. Heath is making rapid headway in erecting the attrac tive bungalow of Mr. T. B. Greneker. Mrs. A. MI Deitz and her little son of Asheville are here visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Reel, Mrs. Deitz's pa rents. Miss Rosada Talbert of Parks ville spent the Thanksgiving season here with her garndparents, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Parker. Miss Etta Watkins of Belton was a guest last week in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Madden and Capt. L. Y.^Moore. Hon. and Mrs. James 0. Sheppard spent the Thanksgiving season fn Newberry -with Mr. Sheppard's moth er, Mrs. William Griffin. Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Fowler and Misses Elizabeth and Julia Teague of Aiken were visitors in Edgefield Friday. Mrs. Iris deLoach Chisolm will spend today in Fairfax, her former home, and will return to Edgefield to 1 morrow. Capt. N. G. Evans has again been honored by being selected as special judge to hold court in Barnwell this week. Mrs. W. R. McDonald returned to Augusta Monday and they are now occupying a suite in the Broadway apartments. Miss Bdna Johnson of Aiken spent , the Thanksgiving season in Edgefield t'as. the guest of Miss Anna Mae Scurry. The Philharmonic Music Club will meet with Mrs. Walter Cantelou on Wednesday afternoon, December 13, at 3:30 o'clock. Dr. and Mrs. James S. Byrd mo tored to Columbia and spent Thanks giving Day with Mrs. Byrd's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Fitzmaurice. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Rudisill are now -hoarding with Mrs. Chisolm at the Dixie Highway Hotel, where their friends can find them hereafter. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Lyon, Jr., of Johnston were welcome visitors in Edgefield Sunday, worshipping in the Baptist church Sunday morning. .Mr. and Mrs. Douglass DePass have returned to Columbia after spending the past week in Edgefield with Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Smith, Mrs. DePass's parents. ? v;- ' ? ? Mr. and Mrs. John M. Mays have come up from Aiken to spend the winter at Mr. Mays' country home he- ? tween Edgefield and Horn's Creek. The people of Edgefield and vicinity will he "delighted to have them for this prolonged stay. Capt.. L. Y. Moore, Mr. 3. R. 1 man and Dr. A. H. Corley went Greenville to attend a Shriners' mi ing. Mr. J. Wm. Thurmond, Jr., "\ is attending the medical college Augusta spent the week-end at ho: with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. V Thurmond. ' Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Ives will an from Savannah tomorrow to sp< several days with Misses Sophie i Marie Abney and Mr. and Mrs. J. 1 ner Lawton. Mrs. Alice Boozer, Mr. Dickert i Miss Hortense Woodson accompan Mrs. Agatha A. Woodson from N< berry Sunday, returning to Newbe: in the afternoon. Mrs. J. J. Boazman of Chappell, companied by her two little childr spent the Thanksgiving season Edgefield with her parents, Mr. a Mrs. W. T. Reel. I Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Ennett a little G. N. Ennett, Jr., arrived Si day. The little gentleman is bei very affectionately greeted..upon 1 first visit to Edgefield. The Edgefield Fruit Company a nounces this week that it is rea with a large stock of fruit and ca dies, with fresh arrivals by expr? almost daily, to fill all holiday orde: Mr. Orlando Sheppard, Jr., sto ped over, in Edgefield to visit his p rents, Mr. and Mrs. Orlando She |pard, Sr., while en route to Cohn bia on business. I . . <Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Nicholson, a companied by Miss Charlotte Strot er, are spending today in Columb with Miss Mary Nicholson who is student at Columbia college. Mrs. Edwin May of Asheville, FL is here visiting her parents, Mr. ai Mrs. C. E. May, and has been ve affectionately greeted by her Edg field friends. Mr. W. W. Adams, Mr. W. W. Foi 1er and Mr. G. P. Fowler are on hunting expedition this week in tl lower part of the state. Rt. Rev. K. G. Finlay, bishop of tl western diocese of S outh Carolin will visit Edgefield next Sunday ar preach in Trinity church at elev? o'clock. Mrs. D. D. McColl of Bennettsvil spent last week here with her parent Ex-Gov. and Mrs. John C. Sheppar She was very cordially greeted by h< Edgefield friends. "Eat, drink and be Happy," saj Mr. Huggins this week and gettin something to eat and drink is mad easy at his store. Look over his Iii of good things this week. Mr. and Mr. D. T. Mathis, Jr. c Ropers, spent Sunday in Edgefiel with Mr. D. E. Lanham, Mrs. Mathii father, and worshipping in the Baj tist church in the forenoon. H. C. Viele & Co., popular jeweler of Augusta, located at 1008 Broa Street, makes helpful suggestion this week about selecting Christina presents. Read their advertisement # Mr. Lewellyn Nicholson, a son o Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Nicholson of Co lumbia, who was reared in Ed gefielt now has a position in the office of thi Newberry Herald and News. Miss Alice Wilson of Greenwooc spent the Thanksgiving season ii Edgefield with her sister, Mrs. Wal ter Cantelou. She returned to Green wood Sunday, being accompanied tc Greenwood for the day by Mr. anc Mrs. Cantelou. Mr. and Mrs. Buist Anderson, ac companied by their children, spenl the Thanksgiving season here with relatives. Mr. Anderson is regarded as one of the foremost farmers in Spar tanburg county. Mr. J. P. Bland of Johnston has ac cepted the agency for Edgefield coun ty for the Star and Durant automo biles. Miss Pearl Padgett .purchased a Durant car from Mr. Bland a few days ago. Mr. S. B. Mays, Jr., who is travel ing for a large paint company with Chicago as his headquarters, is spend ing several days here with the home folk and has been very warmly greet ed by his Edgefield friends. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Callison and their children spent the Thanksgiving season in Edgefield with Mrs. Calli son's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Reel. While here, accompanied by Mr. Reel, Mr. Callison visited his old home in the Callison section of Edge field and Greenwood counties. The December meeting- of the Edgefield chapter, U. D. C., will be held with Mrs. Bettis Cantelou Tues day afternoon, December 12, at 3:30 o'clock. Tell the children a radio message announces that Old Man Santa Claus ls on his way to Edgefield with as many good things as he used to bring before the war. The college girls and boys will soon break in on Edgefield by the scores and make the old town merry for the holidays. But the fatted porker will have to take the place of the fatted calf. Miss Gladys Padgett spent the Thanksgiving season at Marietta with Mr. and Mrs. Norwood Cleveland and her little nephew , Norwood Cleve land, Jr., returned with her to spend some time here. Mr. Rainsford Cantelou and Mr. W. L. Dunovant, Jr., Forded it to Wedgefield, Sumter county, last week on a hunting expedition and bagged some big game, if fish can be classed as game. At any rate, they had a week of fine sport. Mrs. William Wingfield of' North Augusta spent yesterday in Edgefield visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Lyon. She and Mr. Wingfield now occupy the very handsome home in North Au gusta known as the Jack Cranston home, which they purchased some time ago. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Reel, Mr. and Mrs. Goode Reel and Miss Lucile Reel spent Sunday in Johnston with Mrs. Reel's brother, Mr. J. D. Bartley, who celebrated his birthday with a turkey dinner, inviting some of his friends and relatives to share the pleasures of the occasion with him. Softie farmers are learning that co-operative buying is as profitable as co-operative marketing. The mem bers of the South Carolina Aspara gus Growers' Association have saved several thousand dollars through buy nig co-operatively their fertilizer needs of next spring. Mrs. Hattie Adams and Miss 'Lillie Adams have returned from a visit of a week to Mr. George W. Adams in Charlotte. This was Mrs. Adams' first visit to Charlotte since she attended College for Women, which was after wards moved to Columbia. She met a number of her college friends in Charlotte. Mr. Turner announces this week in the Corner Store's advertisement that he is selling Malabar Silverin'e Tableware. You can get a "Princess" set free by having your purchases at the Corner Store recorded. Call at the store and Mr. Turner will explain ho\v to get the set free. Read about "Me and My Ford" in Mr. Yonce's advertisement this week. You can buy a Ford car for business or pleasure, a Ford truck for hauling or a Fordson tractor for farm work on very easy terms. Mr. Yonce gives the exact figures at which you can buy on the easy payment or install ment plan. Although not an old man, Mr. W. L. Dunovant has the distinction of be ing the oldest man living who was born here, and his mercantile busi ness on the corner is also one of the oldest business establishments in Edgefield. Thursday of last week marked the close of his 33rd year as a merchant on the corner. May he be with us yet another third of a century! The members of the Methodist Sunday school were very successful with the sale of oysters in the va cant store in the hotel building Tues day night. The sum of $60 was real ized for the treasury of t he Sunday school and those who served the oys ters are very grateful for the gener ous patronage. The splendid success of Tuesday night should encourage them to have another similar oyster feast. The senior deacon of the church of which Rev. A. T. Allen was pastor near Darlington before he came to Edg?field died Sunday morning and Sunday Mr; Allen received a tele gram requesting him to conduct the funeral. He and Mrs. Allen left for Darlington in their car Sunday after noon and went from Darlington to j Rock Hill to attend the State Baptist convention this week. Mrs. Mamie N. Tillman went on the train to Rock Hill Monday to attend the convention and will return with Mr. and Mrs. Al len in their car the latter part of the week. , W.KWI NEWOISCOVERY ?flu Surely Stoo Tba! Com*, My Ford takes My Ford takes My Foird is th< My Ford is a j My Ford is an For Hauling: For Farm W< is the automotive m That's a fact ! The Yonce Motor CV even at the prices lis KIND OF CAB Touring, no starter, plain Touring, with starter, plain Touring, with starter, dem Runabout, no starter, pla Runabout, with starter, ph Runabout, with starter, den Chassis, no starter, plain Chassis, with starter, plain Coupe, with starter, demou Sedan, with starter, demou Truck, pneumatic or solid Fordson Tractor . . . YONCI Mrs. P. M. Feltham has charge of the sale of Christmas seals and has placed them on sale at all the stores. It is hoped that our people w?Tpur chase them liberally, so as to swell as much as possible the fund for stamping out tubersulosis. Mr. B. H. Parker, accompanied by Mrs. Parker and their two children, has arrived to spend a month with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Par ker. Mr. Parker resides in Wichita, Kansas, and travels for the Dalton Adding Machine Company. He and Mrs. Parker both will be very cordial Miss Emmie Broadwater came home from her school at Ninety Six for the Thanksgiving season. Mr. H. G. Rudisill, Mr. John Mims, Mr. Perry Whatley, Mr. Edgar Pad gett, Mr. B. E. Timmerman and Mr. Dixon Timmerman spent Thursday in Atlanta. The Advertiser has been requested to announce .that there will be a box party at White Town school house Saturday night, December 9. There will also be other things of interest such as guessing contests, games and fortune telling. Everybody is invited to attend and have a good time, but don't forget your pocket-books Edgefield Methodist Church Rev. G. W. M. Taylor, the pastor, will preach in the Methodist church Sunday morning at 11:30 o'clock and evening at 7:30 o'clock. Visitors and strangers are welcome to the ser Wednesday Night Thanksgiv ing Service. The Thanksgiving service at the Baptist church was held on Wednes day-night, and at this time Rev. A. T. Allen had charge of the program which he had arranged. Miss Carolyn Dorn read the origin of the first Thanksgiving and Miss Lucy Scurry sang a beautiful and appropriate se lection. Talks were made by Rev. A. T. Allen, Mr. J. L. Mims and Mr. Or lando Sheppard. The audience was large and the spirit good. FOR SALE: Charleston Wakefield Cabbage plants. 10.0 for 25 cents; 500 for $1.00; 1,000 for $1.50, grown in Edgefield. G. W. M. TAYLOR. nd Uly : me to towri-and-back. ; me to church-and-back, s family pet-it is trustworthy. >roud car-the wisest men use ti economist-drinks very little g My Ford truck is the best ha >rk: My Fordson tractor is 1 SO YOU SEE TUE UNIVERSAL CAI achine that makes lif )mpanv makes easy a ted herein. DELIVERED wheels . . . $369.00 wheels . . . 442.00 ountable wheels 468.00 in wheels . . 339.00 lin wheels . . 412.00 lountable wheels 438.00 wheels . . . 299.00 wheels . . . 371.00 ntable wheels . 611.00 ntable wheels . 679.00 tires . . . . 448.00 . . . ... . 446.00 E MOTO Edgefield Girl Honored. Mrs. H. F. Cooper of the Meriweth er section spent the Thanksgiving season in Greenville with her daugh ters,, Misses Christine and Estelle Cooper, who are attending the Green ville Woman's College. Miss Chris tine is in the senior class and is edi tor in chief of "The Entre Nous," the college annual, which is a distinct honor. The Advertiser is always glad to chronicle the successes and achievements, of Edgefield's young ladies and young gentlemen. Mrs. Feltham and Mrs. Lawton Entertain. Wednesday afternoon Mrs. P. M. Feltham and Mrs. J. Maner Lawton entertained a number of their lady friends, chiefly married ladies, at the home of the latter. The spacious par lors were beautifully decorated with roses and other cut flowers for the occasion. Eight tables were arrang ed for bridge and after a spirited game Miss Virginia Addison made the highest score and was awarded first prize. At the close of the game the hostesses served a salad course with turkey, followed by ice cream and cake. The occasion was one of un usual pleasure to those who were honored with invitation. Car Seed Potatoes for Spring Planting. The Edgefield Produce and Ex change has made a contract direct with a grower in Aristook county, Maine, for a car of Irish Cobbler Seed Potatoes. These potatoes are certified seed medium sizes and are bought at a price that will enable the Exchange to put them to the planters at cost, not over $4.00 per sack. The car will be ordered out the last of December, and should arrive here the middle of January. All who wish to place orders for these potatoes should see Major Collett at once and leave order with him. The potates will be sold for cash when delivered. Trespass Notice. Notice is hereby given that all per sons are forbidden to hunt or in any manner trespass upon my land and that of Limus Perry.. The law will be rigidly enforced against those who disregard this notice. R. T. HILL. Ford hem. as. uler. the best ever. e easier and better. nd attractive terms, DOWN MONTHLY $140.00 $23.35* 167.00 27.84 176.35 29.40 128.35 21.40 155.35 25.90 164.67 27.45 114.35 19.06 140.70 23.45 228.35 38.25 252.35 42.10 167.70 28.00 (Terms if desired) R CO. Masons Elect Officers. Concordia Lodge No. 50, Ancient Free Masons, met in regular commu nication Friday night, December 1, this being the date for the annual election of officers and closing up all business for the calendar year. AH departments of work were reported in excellent condition, more work hav ing been done, more new members enrolled, than in any like period in re cent years. The finances of the lodge were shown to be in particularly grat ifying condition. After the close of regular business, election of officers was taken up, resulting as follows: Worshipful Master,* D. J. LaGrone; Senior Warden, J. S. Byrd; Junior Warden, W. W. Fuller; Treasurer, T. A. Hightower; Secretary, J. G. Alford. Also the following appoint ive officers were named; Senior Dea con; Junior Deacon, J. W. Stewart; Stewards, B. Cantelou and T. D. Bar ker; Tiler; J. W. Reese. Mr. Reese has been tiler since that time when the memory of man runneth not to the contrary. All these officers were duly installed by Past Master W. A. Collett, upon which the meeting and the Masonic year passed into history. Eat, Drink and Be Happy I Eat Huggins' Groceries. Drink Huggins' No. 8 Coffee. No. 8Coffee, "our city's best drink,''40c. Country Dried Apples, a lb-"__15c. Evaporated Peaches, a lb_20c. Apple Butter, a lb. 25c. MRS. DUKE'S MAYONNAISE..35C MRS. DUKE'S RELISH.35c. CRISCO, "best for cake making"..25c. Lunch Tongue, a can._20c. Plum Pudding, a lb_.___.45c. Fruit Cake, each._.$1.85 Come to HUGGINS; STORE AT THE DEPOT For "SOPHIE MAE" Candies. Fine for Xmas. BUGKLEN'S |STHEONLT AMIC4 SAUTE