Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1893-03-09
Edgeffiiel,d. AdYertis !
! OcALa BRE VITlEs.

LOCAL. BREV TIES.
Court week IN March and ne
peach blooms yet.
February had no full moon, but
in March she gets full twice.
Paris gardeners buy toads BY the
dozen to be used as insect destroy
ers.
There was plenty of ice onlast
Saturday and Sunday in this
vicinity.
The days are now getting longer
at the rate of 24 minutes every
twenty-four hours.
The people of Plum Branch have
built a good school house, and they
now want good teacher.
Judge Witherspoon, our presid-
ing Judge came over on Saturday,
and is stopping at Mr.. Lynch's.
There is no case on record of q
man having committed a crime
with q pipe or cigar in his mouth.
After girl washes her face she
looks in the glass to see if it's
clean, but boy looks at the towel.
Happy and content is a home with aThe Re-
chester; =, a lamp with the light of the morning
For Catalogue, write Rochester Lamp Co., New
York.
Mr.. w. T. Hoffman has opened
restaurant and eating saloon in
one of his stores where you can
get an excellent meal at reasonable
figures.
Mr.. Jacob Lindler died at his
home near Etheredge's last week,
aged ninety years and three
months. He was the father of
Rev. A. w. Lindler.
A bunch.of keys has been left at
this Office for Identification and de-
{ livery to owner. Call at this Office,
prove ownership, pay for this no.
tice, and take your keys.
Mr.. Geo. Lewis grist mill at the
corner Of Columbia and Trenton
streets will soon be in operation.
This is something our town has
long needed.
When we say that person has
good sense about most things, we
mean, of, course, that about most
things he has the good sense to
! agree with us.
The new Lutheran Church at
LeesvilIe, was dedicated on Sun
day, Feb. 2Sth. This is the charge
of Rev. L. E. Basby, the distin-
guished educator.
An old ,g house in Abbeville
county, which was built in 1852,
and was used in the time of the.
revolutionary war by the wings as
i a fort, was burned down last tweek.
At the commencement of the
Georgia Medical College in Au-.
gusta Hast week we noted among
the graduated Messrs. III. H.
Townes and y. II. Self, of Edge-
field,
eeHatt ea Hi q dollar
3 3 for school checks at the ApYER-
TIsER Office, That is, if you are q
subscriber, or become one at the,
q time you bring in: your checks, to
be cashed.
The stock ckholders of the Farmers
Loan and Savings Bank held their
annual meeting last Friday, re-
elected their same officers, de-
clared a dividend of 8 per cent,
and increased the capital stock
to 100000.
When you come to Edgefeld to
shop, or attend court, or visit
friends, don't forget to call ON the
editor of the ADVERTISER and re-
new your subscription. IF you are
not already on our list we should
be glad to have you subscribe.
A few bushels of cotton seed,
Peterkin's Cluster, for sale at the
ADVERTISER office at $1.25 per
bushel, or will exchange for ordi-
nary seed at the rates of one for
four.
The indications are that Edge
field county: farmers are going to
plant more cotton than they did
last year. They are going to plant
more corn and make more meat,
in other words they are going to
try to get there with both feet, cotton
foot and corn foot.
Mr.. Andrew Gardner, who. lives
ON this edge of Choty, makes
delicious catsup. H. has brand
he calls the Tillman catsup, be-
cause, as he says, you can taste the
"damn it" (red pepper) in it. 1t
is so, for he gave us a bottle of it
and we tasted it strong.
The. conclusion is now about
foregone, that Edgefeld too will
have a Dispensary, number of
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