Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1892-10-06
.Edgefiield Advertiser
LOCAL BREVITIEs.
81 Amt gwine Ter wuck ter de brick.

yard, =,
I amt gWine ter wuck tor de mill );
I'se gwine up ter de courthouse,
And rob dem buckra till,
And rob dem buckra till"
Col. Oscar Cheatham is still
very sick but better.
Mr.. George Davenpott was in the
city on Sunday.
Miss Bessie Waters of Johnston,
was IN the city on Sunday.
Mr.. Frank E. Cheatham lett
EdgeAeld on Monday for Atlanta.
Col. r. B. Watson, of Ridge,
spent a few days in Anderson last
week. Z.
r. A. Tompkins has removed to
Clifton, S. c., where he will go
into business.
We regret to state that Capt:
Lewis Jones is lying extremely III
at his residence.
Misses Eva Stevens and Lizzie
Payne of the Meeting Street section
are visiting in Edge6eld,
Rev. J. M. Plowden and Mr.. w.
F. Strickland have gone to Pickens
to attend the Presbytery.
about oct. 18th q new return
postal card will be placed on sale
at the various post Offices
Ten men remain honest through
fear of mans law where one does
through fear of Gods law. 4
Mr.SL. E. Jackcon has gone into
business again, having rented a
store from Col. W. T. Hoffman.
Mr.. Luther Oxner, a sturdy
vouIig farmer of the Havirdsville
section, was in town on Saturday.
The annex to the Anderson
House looks quit imposing already,
showing up. well on its COM
manding site.
Mrs. M. D. Williams, of Macon,
Ga, who has been visiting her
aunt, Mrs. Orlando Sheppard, will
leave Edgefeld this week.
Miss Emmie Bigham, the bright
and pretty daughter of Mr.. M. S
Bipham, of Franklin has been
visiting friends in Edgefeld this
week.
Aninsult from certain sources
is a compliment. When an ass
kicks at you he does 30 because
he recognizes that you are unlike
him.
Mr.. J. G. Whatley of Falfa,
the talented author of DR.,
Whatley's Goobers," spent Sunday
in town with his sister Mrs. Giles
D. Minis.
Ladies, don't be imposed on
with shoddy shoes. Buy Jas. NJ
Cobb's celebrated $1.50 and $2N(
Kid Boots and you will never use
any other.
There is an old. superstition that
three months after the first katydid
sings will come killing frost.
According to this the first frost
this year will be on October 18th.
Miss Permelia Jennings, daugh-
ter Of DR.. ". D. Jennings, Jr., LEFT
town a few days ago for Due West
where she goes to attend the
Female College.
There are hermits in China who
tear out their eyes in order, they
cay that by closing the two gates
of love they may open the thou
sand gates of wisdom.
Jas. M. Cobb keeps Charles
Hesier and the Rockland Co.'S. fnt
Gents Shoes. Don't buy any othe.
3 and you will not regret it. Th'
beat unlaundred shirt in town TO
so cts. =.
q Paris Simpkins has been nomi
mated by the Republicans for Con
gress ii, the second district agains
W.. Talbert. Now get togethe
white folks and Democrats.
Gen. Weaver, candidate of tn
peoples party for president, ha
withdrawn from further campaign
ing in Georgia, on account of th
good aim of soma of his auditor
who handle eggs.
J. NJ. Cobb is the Manufacturer
agent for Tobacco. 1000 lbs. jnl
received. You can buy one. bo
from me as cheap Us can be bougt
at the factory. Try our 35 cts, 4
cts. end, so cts. tobacco.
A question has arisen in Il
London Hospital as to the valr
of alcohol in treating disease. "
dan't know about disease, but
treating In barroom it hasn't
great value.
The Dicks House, SOB Ell
Street, Augusta, Ga, is an elsgal
boarding place. Don't forget
give it a trial when you visit IL
c;tv. All its appointments q,