Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1898-09-28
.Edgefiell Advertiser
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. %.

Mrs. Kingis on visit to Nashville,
Tenn.
Five cents cotton is a very expensive
luxury.
Mrs. A. S. Tompkin0 is much i'm
proved.
Mr.. Ira Carson was up from john
ston on Sunday.
Miss Effie Allen spent Saturday and
Sunday at Johnston.
Charlton Lynch goes to Wofford
College to-day.
Mrs. w. w. Adams spent the past
week with her father at Trenton.
A full line of Crepe Paper, in all
colors, at Lackey's, the Jeweller.
He who seeks perfect friend among
men will walk alone through life.
Darling, this potato is only nan
done.n .Then eat the done half, love-.
ga pessir,ist calls cram milk ana
an optimist always calls milk cream.
Mrs. Florence LaTaste, of Augusta,
has been visiting relatives IN Edge
field.
Mrs. Milton Watson, of Ninety-Slx,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. j. 7.
QUITS.
THE Teacher of Art for the S. G. c. I.
will arrive to-day from Mississippi
her home.
The s. Gel I. opened with an even
a0O students, and more, good many
more, in sight,
Miss Gertie Strom leaves the last OF
this week for Sells, where she goes TO
teach large school.
WE. Lackey, the Jeweller, gives a
special discount to teachers and pupils
of the &C. Co-Educational Institute
Mrs. Webb, of Graniteville, will soon
open a boarding honse near the depot
for factory operatives.
The Berea Baptist church has given
Mr.. Blalock an unanimous call TO
preach for them another year.
Rev. P. Blalock will preach TWO
sermons on next Sunday, morning and
afternoon, at Seigler's school house.
Miss Eliza Minis has charge of the
Art Department Of the S. G. G. l. until
the regularly engaged teacher arr'ne
Secretary of War Alger says hat
Gen. Miles is hoping to reach the
Presidency by making him a stepping
stone.
Jessie Dorm. J. H. P. Roper, R. L.
Dnnovant, and others, will soon move
to our town. We bid them all hearty
welcome.
Miss Lizzie Hill, who has been i'll
with fever for the past ten days is still
quite i'll, there being no change in her
condition.
Quite number of students have
been added to the rolls of the S. Q. q.
]. since our last issue. and still they
come on every train.
Miss Grace Bailey, youngest sister
of Prof. Bailey, recent graduate OF
the Greenville Female College, is on
visit TO her brother at the S. G. G. 1.
Miss Helen Sheppard left on Wed
nesday for Aiken. where she spent a
few days with the Misses league,
thence she went to.Converse yester-
day.
Mr.. j. HIP. Roper has rented the
Abney house in Buncombe. Mr.. Roper
will move in sometime in December,
and. with his family, Will be quite an
addition to our society.
Alb Clark, colored, will be raffled for
on ssiesday in October. Five chances
at nickel a chance. Now is your
chance to get cheap niger. Apply
to Milledge Webb.
Mr.. Chas. r. Dobson, the leading
commercial traveller for the big shoe
house of Inman, Smith & Co., of At
lanta, Ca, Is. rusticating st his home in
our town for few days.
The Farmers Bank has been repaint-
ed and touched up on the inside against
the fall rush of debtors to pay up their
notes and to swear off again, if cotton
don't Stake turn"
More than 200 have already entered
for the session at the S. G. G. /. The
new uniforms which have been order
ed for the military companies will ar
rive il few days. Sixty of these stu
dents. are boarders in the Institute
building, from q distance.
State Treasurer Zimmerman and
Congressman w. j. Talbert were the
Edgefeld representatives to the Cot
ton Growers Convention, which met
in Columbia last week. We should
like to hear from one or both Of these
gentleman on the situation.