Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1894-04-25
LOCAL2 BREVI7IES.

Wantad-2O Cats, at once, apply
to w. H. Turner.
Note that there are several Dem
cratic club meeting advertised I'D
this issue.
To use a slang phrase, Tillman
"rung the bell" when he closed the
.Dispensaries.
Miss Ashley, of Trenton, is
spending sometime with Miss
Mamie Addison.
Mrs. Vandyke and Mrs.. King,
of Rome, Ga, are visiting their
father, DR.. L. R. Gwsltney.
Even the ants are now saying
that "the Supreme Court bit off
more than she could chaw."
An elegant line of furniture al
ways on hand and for sale at
bottom figures at Ramsey d
Bland's.
The May Convention of the Dem
ocratic party of Edgefeld county
meets at this place on Monday, the
7th day of the month.
Beautiful line of Straw Mating,
Chinese or Japanse, at 35c per
yard at Ramsey & Bands. Ladies
are invited to call and examine.
Since the restoration of the bar
room dynasty we have heard that
there are to be four bar-rooms
opened al this place.
Big stock Saddles, all prices, just
received at Ramsey & Bland's.
Will almost make your pants
laugh to ride on one of them.
Irby has been on another one.
How is it that when Irby gets on a
tear it is put in all the papers,
but when Hampton gets on 'em
it's "H-u-s-h. ~?
The Old Hickory Wagons, in
comparable forever, still take the
lead everywhere. Ramsey q Bland
can supply ynu and send you home
happy.
The large number of communi-
cations this week crowd out much
local and editorial matter, and still
several communications will have
to be- deferred uutil next week.
The Union meeting of, the third
division of the Edgefeld Baptist
Association will be held at Repub-
lican instead of at the Edgefeld
village Baptist Church.
Mr.. P. r. Wates, of Modoc,
formerly a resident of our town,
paid US a short visit last week.
Friends were glad to see him and
hope he will come back for good
some day.
President A. J. Norris, Capt.
G. B. Lake, and other citizens of
our town and county left on Mon
day morning of this week to attend
the grand reunion of Confederate
veterans at Birmingham, Ala,
which takes place this week.
Although the dispensary law has
been declared unconstitutional we
have the supreme satisfaction of
knowing that Dan Brunson, an
Edgefeld man, seized the :aR+
blind tiger liquor that was rolling
on its destructive course into the
city of Columbia. With this we'll
have to be content until Ben
Tillman takes another turn on
'em. And this he We will do in a
very short time.
Rev. M. NJ. Brabham on Sunday
afternoon last, preached a sermon
to the children, which surpassed
any sermon we have heretofore
heard from him. The discourse
was interesting, and the attention
of the congregation was held |
throughout, and was instructive
no less to the older people present
than to the children. We hope
these young peoples services will
continue to be held.
The day after the dispensary
decision was rendered two hun
dred bar-rooms were opened in the
city of Charleston, and Chicco, the
Italian of blind tiger notoriety,
took a barrel of whiskey wrapped
in the United States flag through
the streets on wagon, hallooing
and shouting ard followed by a
molly crowd of gamins and
bummers. Who did it? Who turned
the demons loose? The Suprem,
Court of the State of South Caro-
lima.
A young man in our town wants
wife and requests US to publish
the following, which is correct
description of him: He is 5 feet
10 inches high. weighs 145 pounds,
has fair complexion, dark hair,
gray eyes, we'll shaped mouth,
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