Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1898-02-09
o. Sheppard Esq, went to Salu-
da this week.


Maps of Edgefeld county, con
tanning both Saluda and Green
wood, for sale at this office.
Mr.. Barnwell Jones went on
business trip to Columbia last
week.
DR.. T. M. Bailey organized
Baptist church at Bath ole day of
last week.
Little Miss L .cile Sheppard has
been quite sick for week, but is
some better.
Rev. P. P. Blalock will preach
at Horns Creek nsxt Sunday
morning, at II o'clock.
We regret to learn that bright
little Miss Zana Zimmerman is
quite sick at her home in Bun
combe.
WANTED AT ONcE-Bright young
man t, handle our celebrated Lu-
bricating Oils and Greases. Salary
and expenses. Enclose stamp for
particulars. Address CRESCENT
OIL Co., Minneapolis, Minn.
Judge Gary will preside at our
March term of court which be-
gins on the first Monday in that.
month.
During the session of the legis-
lature Solicitor Thurmond is in at
tendance in Columbia in the dis
charge of his duties.
Mr.. P. B. Whatley of Falfa, re-
ports that the Hessian fly had
commenced operation on the small
grain before the recent cold snap,
which cold snap he hopes will put
quletus on their destructive
ness.
A Western editor defines the
mouth as follows: "Some mouths
look like peaches and cream, some
like hole chopped into a brick
wall to- admit a new door or
window. The mcuth is a hotbed
of toothaches, the bung hole of
oratory and baby's Growing. Its
patriotism's fountain head and
the tool chest for pie. Without it
the politician would be a wanderer
on the face of the earth. 1t is the
grocer's friend, the orators pride
and the dentists hope
WANTED-Upright and faithful
gentlemen and ladies to travel for
responsible, established house in
Charleston. Monthly $65.00 and
expenses. Position steady. Re-
ference. Enclose self-addressed
stamped envelope The DOMINION
COMPANY, Dept. Chicago.
The following is told on certain
young editor who went to see his
best girl: She had yawned' sixtimes,
looked at the clock four times, and
pretended to be half asleep three
times, b7t the young editor who
was calling upon her was so much
in love that he did not observe
these manifestions of WEAKNESS.
At length she said: 'Most
newspapers have mottos, haven't
they?" Some have" "Has
yours one?" "What is it?" 1--WE
are here to stay" II could have
sworn it was something of that
kind" she said with sigh and
the silence was resumed.
Sunshi ne.
Just a bit of real sunshine and
pleasure dropped into our office
this morning. A thing of beauty is
Vick's Garden and Floral Guide,
with it's cover of delicate tints,
blue, pink and gold, and the Golden
Day Lily and Daybreak Asler
EN- bossed in bold relief.
The many half-tone illustrations
are as lltelike as possible to make
by photography. One can almost
the fragrance from the flowers, and
the radishes and asparagus in glass
dishes look very. No doubt but
this catalogue is the best one sent
by James Vicks Sons of Rochester,
n. Y, during the forty-njne years
they have been in business, and
and next year will be their Golden
Wedding anniversary, and it is
their intention to give handsome
souvenir to each customer for 1898.
If interested in good gardening
write at once, simly mentioning
thispaper, and receive copy of
this elegant seed catalogue free.
Valentine Party.
There is a novel and delightful
entertainment Immediately ahead
of our community. This is
Lunch, Valentine Party and
Klondike Mine which the Episco-
pal ladies-the ladies of Trinity
church Guild, are arranging for
next Monday evening the 18th in
stant-St. Valentines Day. This
beautiful entertainment will be
held in the Y. M. C. A. hall, which
the young men of the Association
have kindly and generously placed
at the service of the ladies. There