Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1894-12-12

Opera House, and bids us say that
he hopes to have All operatic troop
to visit our town during the Christ
mas holidays
Toys of ali kinds, candies, fruits,
and nuts at Penn's.
Prof. J. Russell Bodie, who has
been teaching in Lincoln county,
Ga., has returned to his old home
in Edgefeld county and will teach
school at Red Hill next year.
The New York Racket Store is
headquarters for cheap and good
clothing. Mems and boys suits
at prices that we're never dreamed
of in Edgefeld county. Go to the
Racket Store and see them.
There are quite a good many
things to do to prepare for a cosy
home. That suit of parlor furni-
ture you promised daughter, and
those window shades and chairs
for the dining-room. It doesn't
cost much to get them now. Then,
the bedroom needs little fixing
up, because things will wear out,
mo matter how careful mother is.
To make home attractive is G duty
we all owe one another. Trifes in
the house add to the comfort of
life. b. purchasing necessaries
now you can save money and Sc
cure your choice of furnishings at
Ramsey & Bland's,
Stricken With Paralysis.
On Friday night last Capt. Gus
White was stricken with a partial
paralysis on his right side, his
tongue being also slightly affected.
To-day, Tuesday, he is better, and
it is hoped the attack will not
prove serious.
Diversified Industries.
A countryman from Transylva-
via county, N. c., drove into the
city of Greenville one day of last
week with a load of truck as fol-
lows: He had fawn, two rattle
snakes, three 'pcssums, one coon, a
coop of chickens, four rabbits, and
load of cabbage, and a little
mountain dew. There was no use
to advise this man to diversity his
products for be has already "done
done it."
Death of Mrs. Webb.
Mrs. Mary A. Webb, widow of
the late J. H. Webb, and mother of
Mrs. O. J. Tibbctts, Mrs. R. D.
Duke, Mrs. L. P. Covar, deceased,
Jas. H. Webb, and H. J. Webb,
died on Thursday night last at the
home of Mr.. O. J. Tibbetts in
Vaucluse, Aiken county. Mrs.
Webb was about eighty years of
age, and was in very good health
for one of her age. She was
stricken with paralysis on Thurs
day evening and died within two
hours and half thereafter. She
had been consistent member of
the Methodist Church for many
years. Her remains were laid to
rest on Friday last in the Vaucluse
cemetery, the funeral exercises be-
ing conducted by Rev. Mr.. Beard.
Parksville High School.
The Parksville High School,
Prof. W. P. Slaughter in charge,
will give an entertainment on Fri
day evening, Dec. 21st. An inter-
esting programme will be executed,
consisting of choice recitatlons.
beautiful drills and Delsarte
movements, laughable farces and
burlesque orations, fairy songs and
fairy land. Piano performances
by pupils of music department.
Performance closes with the beau
tiful and exciting drama, "The
Fallen Saved" Music by the Bor-
deaux String Band. Refreshments
will be offered, in the way of the
popular "Lunch Boxes" at the
close of the performance. Doors
open at 7 P. M. Performance be-
gins at 7:3O P. M. Admission,
adults 25 cents; children, under II
years, 10 cents. A good time guar
anteed to all who attend.
Miss Mamie Addison.
On last Thursday night at half
past II o'clock, Mamie, the beloved
daughter of IL. Addison, deceased,
and Mrs. Virginia Addison, left
her earthly tabernacle OF clays anu
with the dear ones who have gone
before, is enjoying that rest which
remaineth to the people of God.
Mamie Addison had given her
heart to the Savior in her child
hood, and was member of the
BAPTIST Church. She was active
in Christian work, and in death as
in life testified to the loving kind
ness and tender mercies of her
Redeemer, when she said to those
gathered about her bedside, "Tis
so sweet to trust in Jesus" She
was the solace, guide, and coun-
sellor of her devoted mother, to
whom all the community extend
their heartfelt sympathy. The