Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1895-01-23
E q ffiield Advertiser
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 23, 1895.
BREVI7IES.
Watch the RAIDS.

Watehthe RAIDS.
The Edgefield ADVERTISER and Co.'S
mopolitan both one year for $500.
David Blocker. colored, advertises
stray cow IN this issue.
Rev. Mr.. Leitch is conducting glo-
rious meeting in Lexington County.
Photographs-are lower than ever IN
price. r. NJ,
School Commissioner Lott requests
us TO say that trustees of the free
schools will be appointed next week.
The county board of commissioners
will meet next Saturday for organ
ization. Let there be full turnout.
The cotton seed oil mill and Mr..
George Lewis's ginnery have both shut
down for the season.
Small boys are anxiously looking for
the robins. They have appeared in the
upper part Of the State.
A merchant in Augusta has receIv-
ed from an Edgetield farmer for sale
this season 1000. lbs. of pork sausage.
Fertilizers, so guano men say, Will
be about $500 per ton cheaper this
season than last.
Married, Dec. 3lst, 1894, by Trial
Justice A. D. Zimmerman, Mr.. ]. Ii.
Lagroon Jr., and Miss Issie Harrison.
No need to go to Augusta for photos.
AT Minis studio you can get the finest
work at reasonable prices. Call and
see samples.
Several of the counties in this State
have adopted the. contract system OF
working the roads. Our advice to
Edgefield in this matter is to go slow.
Liens for rent and advances; Bills
of sale of personal property; Land
deeds and Mortgages, for sale at the
ADVERTISER Office.
Gen. Butler will move to Spartan
burg to live. We were mistaken in
our statement of last week that he
would remain in Edgefield.
Every hog raised this year that will
weigh 25O lbs. will equal one bale OF
cotton and the hog can be raised with
less money and expense.
Rev. E. j. Forester preached at
Johnston on last Sunday morning, Mr.
Parrish occupying his pulpit in Green
wood. 4
Misses Hettie Sheppard Hortense
Padgett, Effie Sheppard, and LIME
Minis spent the past Sunday in john
ston.
The trustees of Modoc Academy de-
sire to employ teacher for the year
1895. See Mr.. Winchester McDaniePs
advertisement in another column, for
particulars.
Norman Youngblood. points with
prideto the embonpoint of his custo-
S.oof of ttii11e- "a sstteuiu7 prop
critics of his homemade French sau-
sage.
Married, at the residence of Mr.. j..
p. QUITS Jr, Edgeield County S. c.,
Jan. 8, 1895, by Rev. j. l.. QUITS, Mr..
Willie F. Lowry and Miss Lottie Hen
derson.
DR.. Manly Timmons, on. of Edge
Ileld's most popular and worthy young
men will be married on Thursday of
this week to Miss May Youngblcod, of
Winterseat.
Jaranese politeness translates into
queer English. GLOW is your honora-
BILE wife?" one gentleman will ask. 81
thank you, honorable sir, my dirty
fool of wife is WE'LL" is the answer.
A member of the legislature requests
us to say that all the appointments
made by Gov. Evans in this county
were made at the request and upon the
recommendation of the legislative
delegation.
Eb. Reynolds will please take notice
that George Lake and Pig Smith want
one hundred (1O0) Anti-cats. each.
Bring 'em in with their tails tied to-
gether as a guarantee that they are
.Antis."
TO prevent the hardening Of the sub
cutaneous tissues of the scalp and the
obliteration of the hair follicles, which
cause baldi. ess, subscribe for the old
ADvERTJsER.
On last Sunday morning the follow
Ing persons were received into the
membership of our village Methodist
church: Miss Sallie Barr, Miss Ma
rian Hill, and Mr.. Robert Arthur.
"Papa," inquired the editors only
son, "what do you call your otlice?"
aWell," was the reply, "the world calls
an editors office the sanctum sancto-
rum" "Then, 1 suppose" and the
small boy was thoughtful for mo-
ment, athat mammals Office is spank
tum spanktorum, isn't it?"
How would it do to put up the posi-
- II .tax.a.d af Tho r,n,. hnnsa