Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1872-08-01


hot, and, ,azery one wass willing to be.
drowned or blown into atoms, 50 there
came slittle eoolness along with the ca
tastropbg The clouds: were black and
thewmd hjgh.y Hhe1 e1ightsingwas vivid
and the thunder lopd. The rain pitched
dewndn ANXIOUS; slanting,, driving tor
rents. It. was delightful Corn was all
fiattened, and here-ard there huge limbs
of trees wera rentin twain But DO seri-
Gus damages And p little out Of town
the picture was enhanced by theaddition
of hail, And stal the heated term coz
tinues. II is.sMful.,, >.
Very snowy, animated, and ,jigJoggy
in town on Saturday last: First drill of
the Sabre Club. Public squarealive with
brave and stalSaft young fellows: : a
fine horse hitelred ut every available
point. Great uerre and elan on the part
of the embryo knights: Company caMed
to.order by Capt. Gary at about na A.
NJ OF the rs members aoput sopreeent.
The array decidedly. fine. The fr4 ape
pearance of the Company marked it as a
perfecf success After eaiaeo4hg pp and
down street, and around and and about,
to the great deiectatior Of the ladies, tliey
repaired to the open field in Fear of Mi.
Robert Mims's, and were there drilled
IN regular ttakaI| 4axetase, 6y6Iieut.
Markert, who, it will be, remembered,
acquired great experience IA this ffa ffae
during the war. : -. . 't =
Mr.. Benson from the fashionable auId
popular establishment Of Whitman q
Benson, in Augusta, was on hand, and
most Of the, Company, were measured ,
and gave orders for their uniforms LblIe'
coatandblask pantg. Consequently on
nextdru daX the boys will be trim and
spituce II blue, black and gold.
On Saturday, the Captain appointed
the following Executive committee' X.
G. Bonham, ]. Monroe Wise, ]. r. Car
vile, John Nfilier. And Color Guard
as follows: ". B. Penn, ]. D. Talbert,
James Tompkins, Frank Warren. :.
We h0ar that the first Tournament will
come off about the last of October. The.
Company, it is clear to see, willturn out
a skillfil and brilliant one.
On each ,drin.day Of the Sabre Club,
Maybin Griffin, our respectful and wel1-
conducted colored barber, win get PIP a
Barbecue dinner. fos Che convenience of
the CluB, Webope Maybin viii be well
patrouiSsd, ''IHis dinner on Saturday last.
wasln tie highest degree liberal, welt
appointed and we'll llspr,epared. -. =
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On Sunday last, we heard the new
Baptist organ for the first time in divine
worship. 9 siReS IL bAeAttes th4n when
we played oniteurselks It is good And
Mrs, Z. Minis, who now pressdes :at
il, has decidedly thaSbest organ toaeh
and Style, of Any ode Edssefeld. 'i"AIr'
aiiti,spowerof Jesus name" wassung
WITH ithhi 80 much -ferxsSr ana unanfnity as
to be aRinspiFiqs a u qgses pess'eea Nes aassz
Ghkfsvesna spasd''s spreecE
here on Sunday next zee will be in at
tendance upon the. :sunday-Sehooi Con-
yentieli At Dry Creek, wbiel by the py,
ITO be very interesting andimportant
IsSIt $500 -S@f's2hsi:5 = ~ II tes,! =.
meetlASs sar.,'s y, as 5.rs apsi ar-i,;F-.
Inssndant John Weolley;; after pro-
longed absence, isagain among us. He
isstill . candidate for District Senator,
and expects to 5o elected. ."
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i9hs railing Of the Park is beingre-
psised. I'VE hope the 4cohpcil intend 70
paifit it, "A clean white fence aroand the
park wobld vastly improve tie public
s,isfaFss D. ~ "a - -