Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1893-11-09
BREVI7lES


No tax extension this year, so
says the law.
George Evans, Esq, was in Able
vile on business last week.
The grasshopper doesn't sit on
the sweet 'tater vine any more now.
Dove Hams are deliciously
sweet, try one. W. W. ADAMS
Rev. B. O. Berry, of the Parks
Vile charge was in town on Friday
last.
Nearly all the cotton has been
picked in Edgefeld, and most OF
it sold.
Rev. J. B. Campbell, presiding
elder, will preach at Parksvllle on
Friday of this week, the 10th OF
November.
Call on w. W. Adams and get a
barrel of Postell's Flovr, the finest
made for $40: second Patents,
$4.OO; good at $3.50.
The Ncwberry Observer says:
A friend of ours just merely WINK
ed at us the other day and in less
than two minutes we saw ***.
Rev. J. NJ. White, of Meriwether,
was in town on Saturday and at
tended divine service in our Bap-
tist Church on Sunday. Making
little talk to the Sunday-school.
Best N. o. Syrup, SOC. gallon.
Salt, Csc. sack. Loaded Shells,
4Oc. box. Powder, zoe pound. Shot,
s1.6O sack. Felt Wads, Zoe.
w. W. ADAMS.
We appreciate every item of
news handed us. When q relative
or friend is visiting you, or you
have anything else of a newsy
character we would be glad II you
would hand it to us.
Ex-Governor John G. Sheppard,
OF Edge6eld, is spoken of as
probable candidate for United
States Senator. He would fill the
Office with credit to himself and
the State.-Walterboro Courier.
Baldwin's Guano is the best.
"Make hay while the sun shines
and haul your Baldwin's Ammo
mated guano while the roads are
good. Supply on hand at
w. w. ADAMs's.
The Mccormick News says:
There are some widows around
Mccormick. We believe if the
subject was mentioned by the
proper parties they would answer
favorably. Try it, some of you
widowers at q distance.
There were $3.50 paid to 1885,
Edgefeld county pensioners dur
ing the fiscal year just ended; all
Confederate veterans and widows.
Beaufort county had only one pen
sf5her, and Georgetown had two.
Spartanburg has the largest list
263.
Rev. W. T. Hundley preached
for the students of Clemson Col
lege on Sunday last. He was much
pleased with the outlook and the
inlook at Clemson, and says there
are 500 applicants for admission in
February to the four hundred now
in attendance.
Mr.. Henry Mays aged sixty five
wears, died at the home of Mr.. John
NJ. Proctor, near Dysons in this
county, on last Friday, and was
buried at Fellowship Church near
his old home on the next day. MIR.
Mavs has been unwell for num-
Der of years previons to his death.
On Tuesday Gov. Tillman COM
muted the sentence of John Dubois,
once of this vicinity, to imprison-
ment in the county jail at Barn
we'll for one year, provided he or
his friends pay the jail fees
monthly in advance. If this is
not done he will be sent to the
penitentiary.
There is to be a Ferris wheel at
the Augusta Exposition. The
Evening News of last Friday says:
Mr.. Henry C. Carroll and Mr..
Ashley Howell are up to their eyes
in the Ferris wheel business: and
they are busy having the castings
for an so foot conct IN made at
Lombard's. Mr.. Carroll is mover
and he will make a success o! his
wheel as the Exposition to dead
certainty.
If any gentleman within the
sound of our voice would like a
nice two-dollar-a-day job to drive
bob-tail horse cars in Washington,
D. c., let him write letter to B.
F. Perry, of that city. He, Perry,
is in the borse car business at pres
ent, and is very obliglng, especially
to new converts. Address in your
on,n bon6 vritinu NOT necessarily