Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1896-04-15
E Edg.efield Advertiser
"WEDNESDAY, APR. 15, 1886.
LD5Ala BREVITIES.
onr sardens are needing showers.


trips.
,Fees,l aud dainty-heavy and fancy
groceries, at w. E. Lyncl's.
Cant Jim Williams for Clerk and
Seouf Gray for Coroner, are the only
announcements this week.
Go to the Misses Aycock for Spring
Millinery.
Richard Timmons has thousands OF
cabbage plants for safe, drumhead ana
other varieties.
Seed rice for planting purposes
or sale by w. w. Adams.
New and pretty spriRT Millinery al
+ he Misses Aycock.
Garden seeds at w. e Lynch's, the
old reliable Landreth's.
Mrs. J. b. Haltiwanger mas returned
home to the Joy Of III her ee WalSslIa Many hs'e'
Every candidate should have map
of Edgetield County. You can pr'oute
them at the ADVERTISER once.
Frank Sample says he will go with
Rem f'iilman to the uttermost parts oi
I the earth-to Boorah-booran-Sah
!, we hear the peaches at the Ridge
are ali killed, but there are plenty
on the trees here, whether they'll SUCK
nntil they ripen is another matter.
Walter 81 Co.'S. Baker has national
ranuration al d has been on the market
since IS4l. Your local Dispensary VIII
supply your wants.
The farmers have never had oetter
spring than this for preparing their
Ground. and we believe they nave Ia
I Rem advantage of every opportunity.
1Sbe hest is always the cheapest pro-
v;dad von get the best cheap enough
tn make it SO. You can do this on
groceries and drugs always and all the
time at w. E. Lynch's.
We have been repeatedly asked II
Col. will Folk would run for the state
s,enate. Our Uniform reply has been,
aJet him answer for himself" Ana II
not, why not?
Ask mt your Dispensary for Prlvate !s
Stock Xxx Pure Rye Whiskey; IL -
q winner and superior in quahly 10
any on the market.
The county commissioners OF Aiken
county have bought road mac.line ~
the oost of $235. Couldn't Scratch
Whittle do something OF tne same SUI .
before he leaves us Tor goou!
When YOU need bottle of Pure Rye
wbiskey for Medicinal purposes, ask
at your Dispensary for the genuine
and original Bakers Pure Rye Whis-
kew. e. Walters & Co. propritorS.
In another column, Gov. Thinner
man chairman of the democratic eX-
acntiye committee of Edgefield coun-
ty calls for the reorganization and re-
enrolment of all the democratic CLUBS
of the democratic county of democrat
ic Ede;efield at their respective demo-
cratic precincts, on Saturday, May 2nd.
Mr, ,I.B. DAVIS, ciiairnsaa commits
s,oners of election, authorizes us to
announce that the money with whlch
M nav the managers and clerks OF the.
election for delegates to the State Con-
stitutiohal convention, is now In ms
hands. and that be is anxious to pay IL
out to the proper parties.
Examinations of applicants to teach
in the pub,ic schools of Edgeheia
county will be held On the 24th anu
25lh days of April 1896. the 24th tor
whites and the 25th for colored, Ap-
plicants must furnish their own pen,
ellis and paper. The examination VIII
open at ten O clock a. M, and close at
5o'clock p. m.
In order to vote mex. November you
must show that you have paid your
noll and other taxes at least six months
before the election. You Can register
without showing your tax receipt,
however. and as the commissioners OF
registration, Messrs. TowGes, Dooey,
and Cheatham, are now holding daily
sessions in our town, it would be ad-
yjsable 70. every voter to get his doc
uments at once-that is, If he is still!
democrat, and if you cant be still, De
. rs stillas you can.
Work on the cotton factory is moV-
ing on, and the foundations have been
laid off and the work of excavation be-
gun. Mr.. Cecil, the contractor, an old
Experienced builder, will make ms
own brick, having brought machine
with him for that purpose. AS we
have stated before the contract calls
for the completion of the building by
the lst of September, 1896. The num-
her of operatives employed, we learn
from che officials of the company Will
h. approximately one hundred and
tifty. increasing our population, prob
ABLY. five hundred, all told.
The Railroad Commission at its
meatine last week fixed the passenger
rate on the leading railroads OF the
Stnta of az cents for first-class and
ssI cents for second-class. On the
Smaller roads it was fixed at 31a ana
for first and second class respectively,
these rate, to go into effect on May
lst. Passengers who pay on the Train
NAV be charged % cents extra, put Ghe
conductor must give them drawback
ticket which snail be cashed at any
office on the line upon its presentation
within twenty days from its date
Children over six and under twelve
are to be charged not more than 2
cents a. mile.
( Our Congratulations.
III. Courtney of Trenton, having
successfully passed the civil service
examination has been appointed to a
position in the postal service of the
1 government. Mr.. Courtney Will resign
his place as clerk of the county board
of commissioners.
Town Matters.
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