Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1895-10-09
LOCAL. BREVrTIES.
-,Bahbit Metal for sale at this office.

Miss Alice Jones of Ridge Spring is
visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Re
becca Jones in Buncombe.
The Parksville High School opened
on last Monday with bright prospects,
Prof. J. NJ. Bussey in cnarge.
E~ For the best Fire Insurance
on Town or country property, call on
or write d. r. DuRIsoE, Agt.
Ladies, call and see the new milli-
merry az the Misses Aycock.
srhe special committee of the grand
jury will meet at Edgefeld on the
10th October.
Married, by Rev. q. w. Bussey, at
the brides home, Sept, oath, MIR. G. w.
Parks and Miss Minnie Dorm.
Mr.. John r. Durisoe of Washington
ID. c., is on visit to friends and rela-
tives in Edgefeld.
Married, iy Rev. G. w. Bussey. Oct.
6 h, at the home of w. w. Burnett, Mr..
Bird McClendon and Miss Mamie
Quarles.
Mrs. Jones, mother of our popular
fellow townsman, Mr.. Bragg Jones, is
on visit to her son in South Edge
field.
For the best Fire Insurance in old
town or country property, call on or
write D. r. DURIsoE, Agt.
Mrs. Caroline Abney and Miss So
pie Abney have retained from the At
lanta Exposition charmed with the
big show.
Miss Cell Richards, most welcome
visitor everywhere, is spending two
weeks in Edgefield among her friends.
whose name is legion.
For the best Fire Insurance in old,
strong and reliable companies, on
town or country property, call on or
write d. r. DURJSoE, Agt.
Miss Irene Mobley, the attra' tive
daughter of Mrs. John r. Mobley, is
spending some time with relatives in
Edgefield.
The Misses Aycock will sell MILNE
ry in the latest styles at Edgefield and
Ridge Spring. They solicit liberal
share of the patronage and are sure to
please.
Mr.. George F. Minis, much to the
regret of the entire community, is
still confined to his bed with fever. 1t
is earnestly hoped that he will be up
and about in few days.
Miss Gary, of Florida, who has been
on n visit of some days to Miss Mary
Evans at the Governors Mansion, Co
lumbia, left Columbia on Saturday last
to visit friends in New berry.
We are requested to announce that
the Simmons Ridge Samaritan Asso-
citation will meet with the New Hope
Baptist church on Thursday before
tho third Sunday in October, 1895.
DIR. Robt. A. Marsh has gone to Bal
timore to put the finishing touch on
his education. He has been reading
medicine with Drs. Hill and Tomp-
kins for a year or more and is al
ready well prepared to practise his
chosen profession.
Last Sunday night the services in
the Baptist church were devoted en-
tirely to foreign missions. On that
occasion j. 81. Cantelou Esq, deliver
ed an excellent address on this i'm
portant subject, and Mr.. r. B. Lanham
read sn interesting essay on the same
theme.
ArIictic and Ornate.
VIM. Schweigert 6 Co., Jewellers,
corner Broad and 7th Street Augusta,
Ca, have issued handsome and elabo-
rate catalogue showing in part some
of their beautiful designs that 1t would
be we'll for those desiring to make
purchases to have. Drop them pos
tai and you will get copy.
Raise Fruit.
Blessrs. A. Horne & Son, Ridge
Spring s. c., have in stock and for sale
a fine lot of home-raised fruit trees
consisting of peaches, apples, and
plums; they also have large lot of
asparagus roots for sale very cheap.
The fruit trees are of great many
kinds maturing fruit In spring, sum-
mer, fall, aDd winter. Drop them a
postal for circulars and price lists.
Death of Yancey QUITS.
The hearts of all our people go out
to Sheriff QUITS and family in this
their last affiiction, the death Of Yam
cey QUITS, chat took place on last Fri
dag. Yancey was the fourth son that
the Sheriff has lost within ten years
and q braver more manly youth has
never lived or died in Edgefield than
Yancey QUITS. In the very prime of
young manhood he was taken from
earth and we trust finds sweet re-
pose where there IS no more sorrow
pain or sickness.
Peace to his momory.
Excursion to Atlanta.
Miss Sophie Abney of our town has
about perfected arrangements TO run
an Excursion train to Atlanta on or
.ho,t tba 2nth Octnher instsrt This