Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1885-10-29
An Excellent Appointment. i.

An Excellent Appointment.
The Rev. s. L. Morris. pastor Of on
will sc Presbyterian church. has been elee!
ed Director Of the Presbyterian Theoloe
iesl Seminary in Columbia. uiee Rev. Nj
Friesson resigned.
Going to Ridge.
Representative L P. Jones, who ha
been living near our town for some years
has removed to Ridge Spring, having sol
his plantation and residence to John H
Hollingsworth, Esq.
Illness Of Mr. Turner.
Hon. Geo. w. Turner has been, we re
gret 10 state, quite an invalid for som
| weeks-not exactly confined 10 his bed
but afflicted with rheumatism and com
PEELED to use crutches.
X Mark.
Look out for the cross mark. If you d,
not see it this week you will next-tha
ia, If you are behind with your subserip
tion. No ofense is meant by the Y mark
but strictly business"
A Depot at Clintonward.
Cl;ntonwerd ls now on boom. A rail
road agency will be established there OF
November l. Mr.. Il. G. Wright has beer
appointed agent and Mr.. J. L. Mounct
telegraph operator.
Annual Meeting of Commissioners.
Ou- County Commissioners will hold
their Annual Meeting on Tuesday next
the Ord day Of November. All claims
against the County must be presented
(sworn toy on or before that day,
insufficient Accommodation.
The Columbia and Greenville R. R. does
not give accommodations for ladies. by
providing reception room at Greenwood
and Ninety-SiI, and at Greenwood there
is no platform for boarding the trains.
Bearing Fruit.
Capt. B. R. Tillman's speech at the Ben
nettsyille meeting seems TO be bearing
fruit. Read the article from the News &
Courier headed Experimental Farms"
which Capt 7. advocated at that nesting.
Rev. Lather Broaddus Dying.
The Rev. Luther Broaddus, pastor Of
the Baptist Church at Newberry, who has
been quite sick for some weeks, is rapidly
sinking.-Nes0S and Courier, 26h.
Since copying the above, a telegram has
been received here announcing the death
Of Mr.. BroadGu, on Monday night.
Episcopal Service at Trenton.
The Rev. A. E. Cornish will preach in
the "Church Of our Saviour" at Trenton,
next Sunday morning. The Right Rev.
Bishop W. B. W. Howe will visit the
same church or the morning Of the 18th
the .rc. Sunday of the month,
and Edgefeld Church at night.
or for New York.
Mr. w. B. Penn leaves for New York
this (Thursday) morning, for nowhere
South Of that metropolis can he find the
wherewith to fill his grand new store. And
when he returns, the shelves and counters
and walls and floor will be loaded down
with all that is good and nice and rioh and
.are and beautiful and superb. and all for
his patrons. the good people Of Edgefeld,
own and county.
Two Commercial College Scholarships.
We bave in hand two Commercial Col
ege Scholarahips-one for a course at
Prof, Osborne's Commercial College, in
Augusta. Ga. value $50, and one for
half Scholarship in the Cincinnati Basi-
,ess College. value $25. To the person
getting up for The ADvERTIsIR the larg-
,st number Of subsoribers between this
md LIST January, 1885. the. $50 Scholar
hip will be given, and TO the second high
ct. The $25s Scholarship will be given,
Money to come with subscrlbers' names.
J. y. Darst & Co., at Greenwood.
Greenwood owes a considerable portion
If her present Improvement and business
'oom to tue energy and public spirit of
Iessrs. J. K. burst & Go. Having re-
moved but short time since from Edge
ield, they have by indomitable persever-
nee and honest measure built up busi-
less second TO none in the town. The
helves Of their handsomely finished new
wo story building are replete with their
immense fall stock, which they are not
shamed to make s..display Of in the Light.
-Greena0ood Light.