Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1894-10-17
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mere was quite lTost III the
vicinity of Edgefeld on Monday
of this week.
Mr.. John Lott has assumed the
duties of organist IN our village
Presbyterian Church.
Banquet Lamps, B. & H., at
Fox's, the most beautiful lamp ever
brought to Edgefeld.
The Australians have more
churches in proportion to popula-
ton than any other people.
We regret to learn of Mr.. Hord
Aliens continued illness, but hope
to be able to announce his conval-
escence in a short time.
A swapping and cracking reduc.
ton has been made in the prices of
Whips, Harness, and all oadlery
at Ramsey & Bland's.
Congressman Talbert was not
present at the quarterly Alliance
meeting on Friday last, neither
was State Lecturer Sigh.
The name of Col. Folks thor
cughbred trotting horse is "Joe
Dallas" not "Ike Dallas" as we
incorrectly stated last week.
Some of the boys who went to
the circus in Augusta last week
have returned cross-eyed. They
tried to see it all with two eyes and
two were not enough.
Mr.. A. L. Brunson offers for sale
in this weeks ADVERTISER a saw
mill and a yoke of oxen. See ad-
vertisement for description. His
postoffice Is Cleora, this county.
Your home is made beautiful not
by lavish expenditure of money,
but by good judgment and taste in
it's furnishings. Ramsey d Bland
urge you to inspect their styles
and prices.
Treasurer Stevens began the
grand rounds collecting taxes on
Monday of this week. This will
prove the hardest year for the
average Edge6eld taxpayer within
the memory of man.
Col. John F. Hobbs, we'll known
II this county, and king of an
sland in the Pacific, one of the
New Hebrides, is now on his plan
alton near Newberry where he
will spend sometime. The negroes
If that locality are much AFRAID or
he Colonel for, from his long resi-
1ence among the cannibals, be is
mighty fond of fried niggers."
Examination of teachers will
AXE place on Friday and Saturday
i this week as per advertisement.
It will be thepart of wisdom for
every teacher in the county to SUBJ
scribe for the ADVERTISER during
;hese two days. Something of great
to teachers is going to drop
during the scholastic years 1S94-95
md those who wish to see, hear
Ind feel it drop will have to read
;he old paper.
Are you fond of bright and
sunny disposition? Then buy your
wife a few pieces Of Ramsey &
Bland's Furniture, that she has
oeen wanting, and watch results.
"Anecdotes and "reminiscences
If Early Edgefeld." This is the
title of lecture to be delivered in
he Opera House, Edgefeld, by Mr..
James T. Bacon on Friday evening,
Oct. 18th, for the benefit of the Y.
NJ. C. A. This lecture will be a
very attractive picture of life be-
:ore the war in Edgefeld. Pathos
Ind humor, wit and merriment,
incident and accident, quip and
criticism, history and romance, the
crave and the gay, all stand out
prominently in Mr.. Bacon's lee
:ure. To the descendants of all
;he old residents of Edgefeld, Mr..
3acon's lecture will be intensely
interesting. Prices of admission:
25; Children under II
years, Is cents. Lecture to begin
at 8 O'Clock. AS an Introductory
prelude music will be furnished
by Mrs. R. H. Minis, her son and
daughters, and Miss Florence
Adams.
Rev. T. III. Leitch.
On the fourth Sunday in Octo-
Der the Rev. Thos. H. Leltch will
commence series of services in
the Presbyterian Church at Tren-
ton. Mr.. Leitch will be assisted
ov Mr.. Marshall the sweet singer.
If found necessary the large tent
will be used.
The ModOc Still.
On last Saturday Constable john
ston and his associates, acting un-
der instructions from Gov. Till
man, took charge of the Modoc
still, arrested the operator, and
nlaced him under bond for trial.