Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1898-11-16

Augusta this week.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Lewis, Of
Johnston, were in town on Friday
of last week.
Father Gwy1 will preach in oul
village Catholic church on next
Sunday morning at 10 o'clock.
More wheat will be sown in this
vicinity than for many years, IN
deed great deal has been put IL
the ground already.
All the stores in town, including
the Telephone Exchange, will be
closed on next Thursday, Nov
Oath, to return thanks for what WE
are about to receive. @
Kerosene Oil Stove at w. w
Adams for sale. Large enough to
bake a turkey, All you have to dc
is to furnish the turkey the, stove
will do the rest.
The Gap road now runs a Sun:
day train, leaving depot at 2.45 p
m. and returning at, 8 IS p. m
Sometimes this train brings the
mail, sometimes it don't.
Miss Aycock had the advantage
ofpersonally buyingin the markets
and selected what her customers
desire and need, and is prepared to
trim stylish and pretty bats. ii.
The Light Dragons and the
Hussars made handsome show
in the inspection last week. The
number out was large and the
parade an exceptionally good one.
BUILDING LOTS FOR SALE
offer for sale tour building lots on
the new street, Addison Avenue,
in rear of grove, containing three
quarters TO two and a half acres as
parties may desire. Apply to
TKos. J. ADAMS. -
The Rev. G. II. Burton will at
an early day return to Edge6eld
conntv to live. For wear or two
past Mr.. Burton has been resi-
dent of Abbeville county. Many
friends will be glad to learn of his
contemplated return to his old
home. He has been a faithful
worker in the cause and leaves
many regrets behind him, among
all denominations.
WANTED-Reliable and expe.
rienced salesman to handle good
line of Lubricating Oils aud
Greases on commission. Address
TIE CLINTON OH Co., Cleveland
Ohio.
Mr.. Hampden Brooks, a son Of
Capt. J. Hampden Brooks, after q
lingering illness, died at the home
of his father nn&Sunday last. His
remains were inferred il theB Brooks
square of the cemetery at this
place on Tuesday of this week
Mr.. Brooks was q civil engineer by
profession, and contracted the dis
ease of which he died while in the
discharge of his duty. Deceased
was capable, talented and high
toned. Peace to his memory.
A full line of Crepe Paper, in a.!
.colors, at Lackey's, the Jeweller.
We know a negro, not ten miles
from Edgefeld, who has killed
three mules and a steer III working
q one horse farm, and all this year,
He says he "has had awdacious
bad luck with his stock, fed 'em
we'll, too, and watered 'em regular
every Thursday" If" mans inhu.
manity to man makes countless
thousands mourn, how much
mourning would there be if the
brute creatures, could make their
sufferings known.
On Tuesday night next there
will be a hot supper in the Y. M
nc. A. hall for. the benefit of the
Methodist parsonage. There will
be, ia addition to the supper, q
magic lantern show, fish pond and
grab bag adjunct, all for the small
sum of 25c. The following are the
committees:
Soliciting and Supper Commit
4ee-Mrs. Joe QUITS, chairman
Mrs. w H QUITS, E L Jackson, ] I
Minis, Lizzie Nicholson, Albert
Nicholson, Spainn Barr, Mary Jen.
nings, w S Covar, Miss Nellie
Russell, Mrs D q Dantzler, T b
Rainstord, J B Hill, S T Hughes
Miss Jennie Hughes, Mrs Robert
Covar, Robert Dunovant, Mary
Schenk, Mary Campbell,. Emeline
Cartledge, w II Foster, James
Walker.
Committee on Magic Lantern
Mrs Joe QUITS, Misses Sudie Davis
Eliza Mccullough.
Committee on Decoration and
Amusement.-Misses Mary Evans
Sudie Davis, Corrie Jackson, Kate
Samuels, Tillie Davis, Eliza Nc
Cullough, Bessie Ouzls, Mamie
Covar, Lizzie Hill.
Coffee Committee.-Miss Lou F
Gary, chairman; Mrs R M Jones
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