Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1899-10-11

: LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Z


LOCAL AND PERSONAL. :
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Sow oats
Sow wheat!
Sow oats aud wheat!
Sow more wheat and oats
And little barley and rye too while
you are at it.
Now is the time to SOW oats, and
wheat little later on.
:, Cotton seed still 1Sc in this market !;
middling cotton is 711ss in this market.
The Advertiser and Frank Leslie's
Illustrated Weekly, both, one year for
$500.
Mai. w. T. Gary, of Augusta, spent a
few hours at Oakley Park one day OF
last week.
A big grain crop enables the farmer
the better to make cotton at mini
mum price.
l1O-horse power Boiler, return tnbu-
lar, in good condition, for. sale. Apply
at this office
AS cotton is now fair figure, we
beseech' you. gentle reader, to pay up
for your paper.
Lawyer Ed 81. Folk has returned
from Saluda, where he attended to some
important legal business.
Gov. John Gary Evans and Barney
Evans, late of Havana, Cuba, are in
Edgetield for few days.
Mr.. J. n. P. Roper has rented the
Prescott mansion and lands for an
other year, we are glad to state.
Judge Aldrich will preside at our
next term of court which cOnvenes on
the second Monday Of November.
After long siege of it Mr.. Robert
II. Minis has arisen from his bed OF
sickness and is again at his art gallery.
There are to be two military COM
instead of one as was the case last year.
Wheat and oats furnish the best OF
food for man and beast. Therefore
SOW wheat and oats with q liberal
hand.
Mr.. Connolly, the new >lerk of the
Lynch Drug Store, seems to be quite
an efficient and courteous assistant TO
Mr.. j. D.
The j. J.. Addison lands in our town
have peen cut up into thirty-tive or
forty lots and will be sold on salesday
in December prox.
Col G. w. Croft and Gov. John Gary
Evans, of Aiken, had an import INT
reference case before Master Rcath on
Monday of this week.
Master Entzminger, who has charge
of the Edgefeld Telephone Exchange
makes tip top ahello man." although
he is new q; the business.
If you want to see Peaks 'Trade
Pu,lersn in Refers and Jackets, Capes
t-aHT wraps TOR -HHufeS anu CnIIdran,
you must, of course, go TO the Racket
Store.
Wraps for Ladies and Children,
Children's Refers and Ladies' Jackets
from low down up, half elsewhere
prices. See before you buy, at Poak's
Racket.
Col. W. P. Calhoun, of our town.
agrees with Gen. Butler as to the de-
portation of the colored brother, as per
an interview in last weeks Abbeville
Press and Banner.
The Edgefield cottos factory people
have bought three acre lot OF land
pear the depot from Mr.. A. j. Norris
. upon which they propose to erect more
houses at an early day. This betokens
more mill plant, machinery, etc.
At the last meeting of the Abner
Perrin Camp of this place Mr.. John
Kennerly was unanimously elected
Commander, vice Col. Geo. Lake, who
has removed to Baltimore, Md. A most
suitable and wise selection. Some very
important resolutions by this camp
will appear next week.
At a meeting of the Edgefield Ladie:
Memorial Association, at the residence
of Mrs. Kate Minis, pursuant to notice
in these columns, Mrs. Gen. N. q
Evans was elected President, vice Mrs
Gov. Pickens, deceased. Mrs. Gov
Sheppard and Mrs. S. MEG. SimkinE
were elected vice-presidenti.
Sam Taylor occasionally indulges in
poetry. Here is sample. If you want
any more call for it:
Ons blink'n blijer dag.
Waal hoog non DER ons dierbaar land
Waal Vierkleur van Bransraal!
En- weei dog vergeten hand,
Wat jou ooit neer will haal!
Mai. Barney Evans, chief of the N
o. B. in Havana, is in Edgefield for
few days. Barney is at the head OF the
money order Lureau of the Havana
postotfce, in fact of the whole island
He is looking well and his friends are
delighted to see him. His vacation is
for thirty days, at the expiration OF
which time he will return to his duties