Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1894-10-10

Quite number OF Edgeheldlan:
will attend the Barnum d Bailey't
shows in Augusta.
Stands tc reason-the handsome
Parlor Tables aid Stands at Ram
sey e. Bland's.
Capt. L. Charlton made quite
pleasant talk to the Methodist
Sunday-school last Sunday morn
ing.
Henry Ward Beecher said on one
occasion that "some people claim
to have been born Episcopalians
born Methodists, born Baptists
born Presbyterians, but be thanked
God that he was born baby"
A plane smoothes rough boards,
and Ramsey BANDS low prices on
Hardware are smoothing the way
for buyers, carpenters, and build
ers.
Charlie Adams, who lives on the
old Duncan road, three miles from
Mt. Willing. in this county, has
gathered, packed, and sold
two bales of cotton from two and
a half acres of land, and will get
two more from the same ground.
The Peterkin Cluster is the kind
IF cotton he plants.
Going to house keeping is en-
,ouraged by Ramsey & Bland, as
IS shown by the prices on Furni-
lure nf all descriptions.
The half has not yet been told
about Ramsey & Bland's bargains.
30 to them and learn the rest.
Unlaundried Shirts, 29e to 74e,
It New York Racket Store.
We find business is quiet gener-
lily in the stores in Augusta, but
here is one house in that city that
S rushing business all the time,
hat is Flynn's Auction House,
hey are always doing business.
rheir nice checked homespun and
allco at 8! cents, and 30 yards of
.ard-wide sea island for $1.00, the
IL wool 335 cents jeans for 20
ents, and the countless bargains
IL dress goods, shoes, and clothing
II keep them busy and we advise
very person that visits Augusta to
xamine the stock at Flynn's Auc-
ion House before buying.
1ew Baptist Church.
Rev. J. L. QUITS. pastor, writes
S that eve hope to have services
n our new Baptist Church build
ng at Mountain Greek on the Sec
nd Sunday in this month, Oct.
4th."
of Election.
Gov. Tillman has appointed the
blowing gentlemen commission
RS of election, State and Federal,
Or Edge6eld county:
State-J. B. Davis, Ed Folk, S.
}. Mays, Edgefeld.
Federal-E. R. Steadman, Mount
A. J. Norris, Edgefeld;
ohm Miller, Trenton.
LIST of Letters
Remaining in the postoffice at
,dgefeld G. H., Sept. 3Oth, 1894:
.ouis Fletcher (2), J E Harris,
ames NJ Mccormack, Peter Mason,
stephen Miles, Martin Sullivan,
1 w Simkins, C C Martin, John
Yaston, w A Livingston, Mrs
'hornson Williams, Miss Mary E
)avis, Miss Sarah Ealy, Miss Nina
ackson, Mrs Bake Marina.
Is Bushels Per Acre.
In a competitive trial between
Iessrs. Spann Barr, D. B. Hol-
ingsworth, and Mr.. w. H. Goth
an, who lives on Mr.. Hollings-
;orth's place, as to who should
aise the most upland corn on one
ere of land. Mr.. Cothran won
he prize, making thirty-fve bush
Is. This was on poor uplands and
hows what can be done when a
air effort is made.
Surnett-BateS.
In the early spring we spoke of
he Burnett-Bates combination in
orn raising. We allude to Col.
'ohn P. Bates and Maj. w. n.
Burnett. both of our town. Well
he corn has been harvested, and
rom the eight acres there were
gathered 16O bushels, good meas
Ire, packed down and running
,ver. This deed was done, remem-
Der, or. ordinary uplands. Of this
.60 bushels the Major received 12O
bushels. The balance went to the
Colonel, who only claims to have
furnished the land and the brains.
Big Case.
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