Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1898-02-16
Edgefield Advertiser
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 1e.
BREVITIES,

LOCAL2 BREVlTlES.
The Legislature adjourns today,
Wednesday.
Eggs are plentiful III our mar
met at 10cts. per dozen.
Pay your subscription right
away and get in the trout row.
You should sub scribe for the
ADVERTISER and stop borrowing.
The small grain crop is good IN
Edgefeld County, but needs rain,
Throwing drowning man a
piece of sap doesn't wash him
ashore.
Women are said to talk less in
February than in any other
month.
Judge Townsend, instead OF
Judge Gary will preside at our
March term of court.
Dor't forget % make your re-
turns to the Auditor, only few
more days are allowed you.
Miss Lucille Mobley and Mr..
Henry Clarke of Johnston spent
last Sunday with Miss Ellie AL
len.
The amount of guano being
hauled indicates that some cotton
will be planted again i'll Edgeheld
County.
A. S. Tompkins Esq, and his
charming daughter, Julia, spent
Saturday and Sunday last at Meet
ing Street.
Love may not make th e world
90 round, but it makes him 60
round to her bouse about seven
nights in the week.
It's 10 be regarded that man
who counts Oh his fingers is not
as apt to be disappointed as the
one who counts his friends.
A lady of Reading, Pa, shrieked
and fell in faint when she saw
her husband come into church for
the first time in twenty years.
Col. Watson, the gubernatorial
aspirant, enjoys the sobriquet OF
cold Man Eloquent" And they say
he mighty good man, too.-Collet
Press and Standard.
The Advertiser and Confederate
Veteran will be sent one year for
$500; Advertiser and Cosmopoli-
tan for 50 40; Advertiser and At
lanta Constitution for $500.
Among the graduates of Glenn
son College we notice the name of
A.D. Talbert of Edge6eld. Mr..
Talbert is son of Mrs. Julia Tai
bert and the late Col. Jno. f. Tai
bert.
Jammie Jones, Patillo Blalock,
Ralph Jones, and Joe Holland
have organized themselves into a
glee club; their instruments are
the guitar, banjo, harp, and tam
bonrine. They certainly discourse
sweet music.
We clip from the Florence
Times. sJudge Gary during the
week just past made a splendid
impression, and the members OF
the bar, jurymen and IL the court
attendants will have peasant re-
collections of this term of the
court"
1t is said that pastor in In.
diana recently startled his congre-
CATION by the follwing announ-
cement: "Remember our quarterly
meeting next Sunday. The Lord
will be with US during the morning
service, and the presiding elder il
the evening.
During the months of January
and February, executors, admins
traitors, and guardians are requir-
ed by law to make their returns Of
all estates in their possession tc
the Probate Judge. Those il
Edgeheld connty who have no
already complied with the law, IL
this respect, should do so at once
Eureka, Aiken county, wa
visited by q frst-class fire OF
Saturday night last between IL aut
1o'clock, when The largest dwelling
house in town went up in smoke
The house was owned by Salter {
Bettia. and was occupied by Mr.
w. Wade, section master of the
Gap Road at this place. Mr.. Wad
lost very nearly ever yth / II
in the house. which falls very
heavy on him. There was n'
insurance on the binding nor OF
the household goods. 1t seems a
if the building caught fire from
the stove.-EX.
The Mccormick Herald give
DR. los H. .Jenninps' eSperiepc