Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1883-02-15
LOCAL ITEMS
Churches.

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Churches.
On Sunday morning next, the Rev. Mr.,
Whitman will preach in our Baptist
Church Cur other churches will be
closed. l-- Walker will preach at Kao-
lin. Mr. Wightman will preach at Nc,
Kendree's. Mr.. Morris will preach at
Trenton in the forenoon, and at Johnston
in the evening. Mr.. Rogers will preach
at Johnston in the forenoon, and at Har.
mony in the afternoon. Mr.. FAINT will
preach at Bethany. Mr.. Jordan will preach
at Bold Spring. Mr. G. u hen will preach
at Ridge Spring IN the afternoon. Mr..
Burton will preach at Red Bank. Mr..
Mealing will preach at Ebenezer In the
forenoon, and at Horns Greek in the af-
ternoon. Mr.. Traywick will preach at
Bethany in the forenoon, and at zoar in
the afternoon. Mr. Boyd will preach at
Half Way Academy in the forenoon, and
at New Shiloh in the afternoon. Mr..
Meadors will preach at Mt. Carmel in the
forenoon, and at Mt. Vernon in the after
noon.
At shinburg.
The reunion of Co. K, 7th Regt S. c..
v, in July next, is to take place at Shin
burg.
Taking the Old Book as 1t Is.
Read the rel -rkable sermon by Tal-
mage which we publish this week. Read
i! carefully, and profit by it.
County Commissioner Dobey.
This gentleman advertises in another
column Tor bids sor repairing Llttle-Ste-
vens Greek bridge. See his notice.
Pay Up.
Messrs. w. S. Wills &c Co. Of Johnston,
give notice to debtors to come forward
and pay up.
An Old Citizen Gone.
Mr.. Lewis Mobley, an old citizen Of the
Fruit Hill neighborhood, died fortnight
back, aged nearly so years.
at Batesburg.
The BAPTIST Church made vacant by
the removal CT Rev. A. j. S. Thomas to
the First Baptist Church Of Charleston,
is still without a pastor.
Cotton at Johnston.
Notwithstanding the rainy weather and
bad roads, over seven hundred bales OF
cotton were shipped from Johnston during
the month Of January.
Rev. w. T. Hundley.
Rev. w. T. Hundley declines The call of
Phillippi Church for one.fourth of his
time, and remains pastor of The Johnston
Baptist Church, 10 preach twice every
Sunday.
EdgeficId's Military Companies.
Gen. Manigault has begun his annual
inspections Our military companies should
be drilling and getting ready for him. His
first appointments seem to be IN the low
country.
Rev. II. ID. Padgett.
Our horored Mt. Willing friend has
lately accepted the charge of Cross Roads
Church, Newberry County, and will preach
there on the third Sunday in each month.
Mr.. Padgett's churches now are Rlchland,
Clouds Greek and Gross Roads.
Valentine Party at Johnston.
The young people Of Johnston have
paid US the kindly compliment of inviting
US to their Valentine party, to be held at
.h. Calhoun Hotel on Thursday evening
of this week. We know it will be q charm
ing affair.
Field Officers of the 3rd.
From present prospects the field officers
of the newly formed 3rd Regr. State
Troops, will be Capt. Norwood, OF Green
vile, Capt. Allen. OF Anderson, and Capt.
Anderson, of Edgefeld. Colonel Nor
wood-Lieut.- C ol ,Allen-Major Anderson.
The School Apportionment.
In another column we publish the ap-
portionrnent of the public school fund
among the different School Districts of our
County. From the sums there set down,
we presume the free schools will, as usual,
not run longer than two and a half to
three months.
Neglecting Their Duty.
Complaint comes to-us TIA. road over.
seers in various, portions Of the county are
sadly neglecting their duty by net calling
out the hands and having the roads work
ed as the law directs Bad roads are q
reproach tc any people.-Monttor.
Grace Church, Ridge Spring.
Bishop Howe preached in this beautiful
little church-lar the most beautiful Of
any in cur county-on Sunday last-to q
large and delighted audience. On this oc-
casion two ladies were received into the
communion OF the church, and the sacra
nent OF baptism was administered to one
infant.
Our County Funds,