Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1894-12-19
Edgefield Advertiser
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 10, 1894.
LOCAL. BREVITlES.

Well get to somewhere soon;
If we're freezin' in December
Well be warm enough in June!
F. i. S.
Miss Emma Daniel, of Dariels,
was in Edgefeld last week.
The Chinese say now they are
sorry they invented gunpowder.
Toys of all kinds, candies, fruits,
and nuts at Penn's.
Capt. Gus White was well enough
to drive out last Saturday, we are
glad to state.
It is easy to tell when a man is
on the wrong side of question by
the noise he makes.
The Marion Farmer says: ''The
Presidents gouty foot is still in a
bad fix, we are glad to report"
If peoble would only stop talk
ing where they stop knowing, hall
the evil of life would come to an
end.
One day ast week Mr.. Geo. G.
Lewis, of our town, killed hog
that tipped the beam at 40
pounds.
The grand essentials to happi-
ness are ,mething to do, some
thing to love, and something to
hope for.
The public sale of the effects OF
the late Benz. QUITS, will take
place on Friday of this week, Dec.
21st, at his residence.
The largest assortment of Christ
mas goods at w. B.Penn's, and
cheaper than ever before.
The Edgefeld Institute will
close for the Christmas holidays
on Dec. 21st inst, and resume
aga;h on Monday, Jan. 31st.
GMr. Isaac Stone, of Parksvll1e,
who has been i'll for some time, is
z 80 far recovered as to be able to
get out, we are glad to state.
It takes man with a good deal
of influence with himself to do
something he doesn't want and
doesn't have to, because he ought
to.
A writer claims that thin coat
of axle grease applied to the apple
trees in the late fall, with a stiff
brush, will keep off mice and rab-
bits.
Mr.. John C. Morgan has been re-
elected superin .endent of the
Parksville Sunday-school. He has
held this honorable position for
7 many years.
The Abner Perrin Camp of Con-
federate veterans will meet in our
courthouse on salesday in January,
1895, for the purpose of electing
new officers for the year 1895.
Everything to please the little
ones for Christmas at Penn's
Drug Store. Go and see!
Rev. G. w. Bussey occupied the
pulpit of the Baptist Church with
DIR. Gwaltney on last Sunday night,
and was a delighted witness of the
ordinance of baptism administered
on that occasion.
The third Tuesday ip August,
,s5, has been fixed for the election
of delegates to the Constitutional
Convention and the second Tues
day in September, '95, the day for
the convention to assemble.
a Norman Youngblood claims that
Qae learned to make sausages ~
France, and this is the reason why
thew are so good. ,E1e makes them
all Of nork. or th: :tee-fourths pork
and one-fourth beef, as preferred
Dollsl Do]hs! at cents and up.
China Cups and Saucers, 5 cents
and nm Pretty Gold and Silver
Vcses{ 10 cents per pair and up.
Low ely transparent Vases, 25 cents
1,er pair and up, at J. H. Aliens.
Country may be upside down,
But keep on your collars;
Cotton's rollin' into town
Bale for twenty dollars.
Here's your cotton-white as fleece!
Every bale you render
Buys the gals dress piece,
Old man-one suspender!
It is said that the X. in U. X.
Gunter's name, private secretary to
Gov. Evans, has no dispensary
significance, for he is said to be
thoroughly temperate man, aud,
things done according to Gunter"
will be properly done.
Capt. U. R. Brooks, an Edgefeld
man, was appointed Clerk of the
Supreme Court of this State last
week, vice A. NJ. Boozer, who has
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