Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1894-10-17
.LOCAL2 BREVI7lES,

The general election takes place
on Tuesday, Nov. 9Th.
Fox is selling musical instru-
mems way below cost. :
Diamond Rings from 800 to
500 at Fox's, beautiful.
Some folks are like rocking
chairs, full of motion without
progress.
There is no instance on record of
any class possessing power without
abusing it.
Nineteen hundred editors OF
Pekin paper are said to have been
beheaded.
In the wear 80 hardly drop of
rain fell in England, and 4O,OOO
people died of famine.
The half has not yet been told
about Ramsey & Bland's bargains.
Go to them and learn the rest.
Spurgeon defines a gentleman as
zone who can serve God, and at the
same time paddles his own canoe"
The word peace is mentioned
more than 250 times in the Bible.
Paul wrote it more than 40 times.
> It is related as an instance of
royal thrift that the queen OF Den
mark still mends her husbands
clothes.
A French physician reports a.
case of hiccough successfully treat
ed by taking snuff until sneezlng
was provoked.
If YOU meet cat which has but
one eye you can make your mind
up that you will have rheumatism
within year.
Sugar fifteen times sweeter than
1.-The sugar beet product has been
extracted from cotton seed meal by
q German chemist.
Fox is offering all his Musical
instruments at reduced prices. as
he proposes to discontinue this
branch of his business.
Going to house keeping is en-
couraged by Ramsey 4 Bland, as
is shown by the prices on Furnl-
ture of all descriptions.
Some one remarks that If the
best mans faults were written on
his forehead, it would make him
quill his hat over his eyes.
A plane smoothes rough boards,
and Ramsey Bland's low prices on
Hardware are smoothing the way
for buyers, carpenters, and build
ers.
The Worlds Fair souvenir half
dollars having failed to sell above
par value, have become current and
some of them may float to Edge
field.
Mr.. NJ. L. Wheeler: of the Eulala
section, has already made nine
hundred and sixty gallons of heau-
tiful syrup for himself and neigh
bors.
Last Thursday the distressing
intelligence reached the family OF
Col. Cheatham that little Charlie
Rawson, the beloved grandson, was
dead.
There is an oaktree on the high
way from Warlick to bennington,
England, which is said to mark
the exact center of England. ltls
between 5000 and 1000 years old.
"Sometinne," said Uncle Ran
dali, you'll SEE er man wild er mil
lion of money lookin' worried ter
def an er man wild er fbe cent
watah million lookin' pufhckly
happy.
The killed and wounded of both
armies at Gettysburg were 92,o7O.
The killed and wounded on the
railways of the United States tor
the year ending June 80, 1893, were
47,739.
A great deal is being said nova
DAYS about money being close,
but precious little stays by the peo-
ple when they go into Ramsey d
Bland's store and see with their
own eyes the bargains they have.
1t is said that the grave of Eve
is visited by over forty thousand
pilgrims each year. 1t is to be
seen at Jeddah, in cemetery out
side the city walls. The tomb ls
fifty cubics long and twelve wide.
The Arabs entertain belief that
Eve was the tallest woman who
ever lived.
Mrs. Patience Bonham, widow of
Gen. M. L. Bonham, died at her
home in Columbia on last Thurs
lar Einht children survive her.