Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1882-01-26

-during'theSKrst Quarterly Meeting Q
the year-Presiding- Elder Creitzberg vii
preach in our Methodist Church,
North Edseasld ciren,... :
On Saturday; and Sunday next. the frs
Quarterly Meeting Of the year for th'
North Edgefeld Circuit will be holder
Rev. w, P. Mesa6tss pastor in charge.
Prohibition at Johnston.
2 On Saturday Fast, the Judiciary Gem.
mittee Of the House reported tavorably
on billt9 prob bimt shesale of spirituous
liquors, ,swiheS Sofbser, in the town Of John
ston.
"Eod Bless Cur Brother Traywick"
In note to US from our old friend, The
Rev. Vasdne Herlong, he says: The
meetings on the Saluda charge weie not
only very. good at all the churches in 5Sl,
but also nlsso9 Indeed throughout MS
long timesyeur might alpost saysthere had
been continuous revival on this circuit.
lnsthese two..years. there have been almost
two hundred members added TO the
church, by admission and byyletter. God
bless our Rsdthsr. .Traywick..e
Pleasant Grove Academy.
We hear that Pleasant Grove Academy
situated In Rinehart:T Towaship near the
/ line of Huistiy has a-standing attendance
sSof fifty scholars. g sMs-sI; MGs6saIx i; is
hIs capacltY and efficiency. This shows
that Rinehart ana Huiett are alive to the
noblest and most important interest OF
human Ife-the education of their child
ren. Sd p -
United States Circuit Jurors.
Some days ago jurors were drawnss.in
the United States Circuit.c Court to serve
at the April term, at which term the pros
ecutions 2f the government ini.ths cleo
ton cases throughout the State have been
set for trial. The following are the names
of tbs. Fdggefeld citizens drawn: Martin
Nice urley. on thegrandjury; B: F. Strom
and Paris Simkins, ,.on the. petit'ury.
The Kempson and Hardy Hall.
Kempson and Hardys Hall at John
ston is now receiyingt the finishing touches.
II is a'.beautful ihall-long. wide. and
splendid1y yentilated-and will fl! need
long Co., Johnston. The approach to
6d it has not only charming
Sont, but also two cosy re-
rlng rooms. Two handsome
eady hang from the ceiling;
sra eight dozen comfortable
fhe auditorium. are soon to
a sM;i u, - ii5F
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Says 8. Stay Where. You Are.''
Ord, the negro leader. who lately
la.grated Eom the Ridge to ARKANSAS
es, witbpt ths lastsmeek, written back tc
s -people-the colored people Of thu
Ridge-telling them that things out there
were by no meansa SO lovely as had beer
reported to them, and saying to then
emphatically: "Stay where you are
IucendiaTy Eiresats Ridge Spring.
Mr. BFooker's barn, at Ridg
Spring, was burned by an incendiary fir
Wednesday morning thelSth between SAM
4 o'clock. A COW and calf.perished in tn
flames. Mr.. Brooker also lost his entir
crop of fodder and considerable ouantit
of cotton seed; Monitor.
Organizing Against LewlessAess.
The following preamble and resolution
signed by many Of The most responsible
citizens of our county, has been hande
us fer publication
Whereas, information is abroad tbs
there is5ah is lawlesss organized band
Elge6eld and Aiken counties, whose Of
J,ct ls to set at defiance Sthe laws Of OF
Safe by intimidation. Of laborers, ince'
dlarism and -otheEdiabehcal acts sgain
the peace and dignity Of the State ar
security of-properiy--Now-th therefore.
it known and
,Resolred, That we as good, and la,
4 abiding cit1sns Do pledge ourselves
use air boiI5faat5Sre ana lawful means
bring any AMI all parties thus engaged
punishment. Monitor Of l9th.
PRESIDENT Klas't9 G Qa
}col. o. QY King President of t
orristown, Cumberland Gap, and Oh
lailroad, whom we mas7at the Tailro
conference at Trenton. on Thursday Ia
y and who has been mainly instrumental
setting on foot the measures that ne
promise SO much to Edgefeld County,
b a gentleman q seraSocial gifts and ma
nsre. He is apparently forty-iye ye'
s:.p Of age, and Of handsome and commando
8, appearance @ad apart from This sr
s. business capacity and practical >ener
M his personal suagity and 2afability mt
ID him very attractive we Y have not 8
m Child and Oliver in the bOdy-and T
l4 haps they are not in the body-bnt
,Es Col. King is not true man and tt
eouga gentleman, then ewa have lived