Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-02-03
LOCAL. BREVlTIES

DR.. F. R. Timmons is sick.
.srhe rain. it raineth every day"
DIR. Manly Timmons is out again.
Gen. Dunovant now has the grip.
Mrs. s. McG. simpkins is visiting in
Columbia,
Mr.. william Hart. of the Meeting
Street section, is quite sick with the
grip.
Venus is now the evening star and
shines with great brilliancy long after
sunset.
Mrs. t. W. Carwile has returned
from Augusta much improved in
health.
DR.. Gwaltney is not yet able to re-
sumo charge of his school and pas
toral duties.
Sam Taylor, to be in the latest style,
has added an 'se" to his name, thus !;
Same raylore.
There will be a big cotton crop
planted in Edgefeld county this year,
from al the signs.
Heavy SHOWS are reported north of
us, which Will serve to chill our atmos-
phere for some days to come.
Wanted-Fifty bushels of corn in
the ear will buy less quantity. APP
ply at the ADVERTISER Office.
Chattel mortgages for sale at this
flee, guaranteed to hold a mule if put
on him right, or your money refunded
Have the recent freezes killed the
email grain? We hope they haven't
entirely wiped it out from the face of
the earth
The. thermometer registered two. de-
grees below zero at Pickens and six
above at Greenville on the coldest day
last week.
DR.. Gwaltney will not be able to be
at Rocky Greek on next Sabbath
Though out or bed. he has as yet little
strength.
-''.a Is VIII sell q thousand tons OF
that Chicora alcid and Potash Mix
tures with relative commercial value
Of sl9.As,
Rev, G. w. Bussey passed through
town last week on his way home from
the funersP of Mr.. w. II. Cothran, at
1hich he oficiated.
The cold was not sufficiently severe
in Florida to injure the oranges and
other sub-tropical fruits. Vegetables
were hurt SIS far south as Sanford.
The newly revised statutes OF Wis
consitl give the legal definition of the
newspaper advertising square" as
one inch in depth and a column wide.
now have first-class Meat Market
and always have what you want. Call
and see me. G. w. CAMPBELL.
A bill has been introduced into the
legislature carving new township
oat Of portions of Pickens and Pine
grove, to be known as Elmwood town
ship.
County Supervisor Talbert's Office
will be open on the first Monday and
Tuesday and the third Monday and
Tuesday Of each month, four days in
all per month.
Alb Clark, colored, says: "Tell the
Edgefeld people in old ABERTIzE that
Pee weller an has been since Mr..
Penn cured ne OF LOOKING cross-eyea
at a ham er meat"
The only states charging tuition
fees in their agricultural and mechan-
ical colleges are Iowa, Michigan, North
Carolina, South Carolina, South Dako-
taand Virginia.
The school board of st. Louis has
been petitioned to discharge teacher,
solely on the ground that she is too
old and good natured to properly con-
= troll the larger scholars.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Norris, of Tren-
toE, have moved to Columbia, and will
live there while educating their son
Edgefeld hopes irI few years to have
them again within her borders.
Sugar is about as low as it ever has
been in the history of sugardom, but il
will go lower. The time will come
a week or two before the millennium
when sugar will be as cheap as salt.
Mr.. g. w. Campbell, at his shop
keeps all kinds Of fresh meats, includ'
ing the succulent sausage, in their sea
son. None but the best. Give him
trial; he will treat you exactly right
Pugh Jones suggests that instead o.
having sessions of the legislature,
fand should be appropriated will
which TO buy bag of pinders for eacf
member to be sent to him at hi, home
Married. at the home of the bride
by Rev. Thos. G. Herbert, Dec. Goth
1896, Mr.. Frank Watson, son OF Rev. A