Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-04-07
L0CAh BREVITIES.


LOCAL2 BREVlTIES.
Late frosts have injured the fruit in
California.
Miss Cell Richards has returned
from Augusta.
Miss Eliza MINIS spent several days
in Augusta last week.
Car load Buggies to arrive this week
at Ramsey & Jones from $50 up.
Rev. P. P. Blalock will preach at the
Poor House on next Sunday morning.
The well known firm of Thomas &
Barton Augusta, Ga have gone out OF
business.
New line of beautiful and modish
stati,nery at Fox's. Latest in style
and price.
Columbia will have big fof,.l.
horse, and bicycle show, April 2Sth
and 29th.
If YOU want to make large crops of
small grain try Nitrate of Soda. Sold
by w. w. Aaalis'
Prof. Denck of Columbia. the famous
pianist, worshipped with our Baptist
church, last Sunday.
Miss Harrigal of Batesburg, who
has been on visit TO Mrs. Capt Ed
Folk, has returned home
Miss Lena Lanham of the Ropers
section, has been on visit to her
sister Mrs. T. G.. Lanham.
The peaches IN the up country have
been killed in great part. They have
not been hurt in Edgefeld as yet.
Miss Kellah Fair is on short visit to
friends in Augusta. Her many friends
will miss her sadly in the social circle
and in the church.
We planted some beet seed from the
Patent office, but they have never
come up. We don't think. it has been
too dry for them.
From various parts of this State
come reports of loss Of fruit by frosts.
Our section has been favored, for the
fruit here is still unhurt.
Sam Jones will hold arevival in Au-
gusta May 9th to 23rd, and shake up
the dry bones there as effectually as
In Atlanta and other cities.
Top dress your small grain with
Nitrate of Soda for big results, to be
had of w. w. Adams.
On last Sunday Judge Luther G.
Bell and wife Mrs Annie Middleton
Bell Joined our village Baptist church
by letter from the Red Hill and Beth
lehem churches respectively.
The Hon. w. II. Yeldell of Green
wood county, was in own OH Satur-
day last we tried to persuade him to
moEc over the border and become Hnce
again g citizen of his Alma Mater.
While in Greenwood one day OF last
week Q. Cogburn's horse threw him.
1t was thought at first that Q. was
badly hurt, but an examination by DR..
Max we'll proved that he was not seri-
ously injured.
Mr.. R. J.. Fox in his jewelry estab-
tablishment has secured the services
of a most accomplished watch repair
err. graver, and optician in the person
of Mrs.. R. Curtis. This gentleman is
from the State CT Mississippi.
The cigarette dude at church is
most unmltigated nuisance. In the
winter season he is not so much IN
evidence, but as spring approaches
like ants and reaches he comes oui
and makes himself seen and smelt i
not felt.
JTnderskirts mace to order any size
and style, prices to suit the times
Come to Mrs. Woo5son's rooms, 2;
Addison building and see samples.
Solicitor Thurmond gave bail before
Judge Aldrich on last Wednesday il
the sum of $4,000. The foliowin!
prominent citizens ofEdgefield signe'
his bail bond: A. E. Padgett, cashie
of the Farmers Bank, Col. S. B. Mays
and Mr.. o. o. Burnett.
In the list of students who distin
gu1shed themselves at the recent ex
aminations at the South Carolina Col
lege we note in the Sophomore elias
G.H. Bunch, proficient in Latin, Eng
lish and history, and j. E. Swearin
gen, highly distinguished in Latlr