Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1899-05-10
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: LOCAL AND PERSONAL. :
DON'T KICK.
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DON'T KICK.
"Take things as they come-theyll be
right in the END;
II you are hungry, rich, beggar or
sick,
You'll be wasting your valuable time
If you use it in making kick"
Don't worry.
Our Editor is still absent. And fur
ther this deponent ssyeth not.
Don't carry the whole world on your
shoulders. Trust the Eternal.
He who lives only to himself confers
benefit on the world when he dies.
Think only heslthful thoughts. GAS
man thinketh in his heart, so is he."
We should try to be pleasant. Most
of US can be dissgreesble without try.
ing.
Quite number Of old Confeds left
yesterday noon for the grand reunion
in Charleston this week. And we
know big time awaits them.
Our old fellow-cltizen Mr. W. E..
Dobey, who has been quite sick for two
orthree weeks, is now much better
and we expect to see him out on our
streets again very soon, as jolly and
jovial as ever.
The EdgeAeld County Interdenomi-
national Convention Will meet with
Harmony Church on the 18th aud 18th
of May inst, at which time and place
the Sunday-school folks will have q
rousing good time.
Capt. j. Z. Tompkins and Miss Effie
Allen took in the dedication Of the
1ahnston Institute building on Sunday
last, anu say they had pleasant
and delightful time.
When in want OF any kind OF book,
or periodical, or newspaper, or any
thing in that line, call on or write to
Mr.. Sam. H. Manget, at Trenton-the
best all round good fellow in the world
and if he fails to give you satisfac-
ton, we will know you are pretty
hard old kicker, and can't be pleased.
See new card elsewhere in this issue.
The Executive Board Of the Edge
field Baptist Association, have en-
ployed Mr.. B. D. Tames as colporteur
for the summer months, beginning lst
June, 1899. Any person having horse
to let, either broken or unbroken, for
his use Will please apply to Rev. P. P.
Blalock, and reasonable price will be
paid for same.
The tobacco farmers sfound Trenton
are very busy now, every favorable
season, "settin' out" tobacco plants.
And they are doing their work we'll
as the Trenton farmers alr sys do
and strictly in accord with instruc-
tlons as per WagstaR, the Gov. Till
man tobacco expert. And so far the
Trenton tobacco crop prospect iS quite
fattering.
Mr.. Frank Fair returned home few
days since, after pleasant visit to An
derson-and the trip seems to have
cheered him up powerfully-and he's
all sunshiny smiles and love-lit salu-
tations now-and sometimes he sings
"Love is calling, and hearts must heed
Sweet is the pathway where Love doth
lead"
And we are not q betting man, but we
will 90 set up at the "Luray" that
the next time Frank goes to Anderson,
he'll not come home slone. You tske
the bet?
The trees-the beautiful trees-now
adorning Main Street, Norris Avenue
and Butler Street, and on other streets
in town-sre just lovely, and giveth
delight to all who pass Hereunder
these hot sultry days. And certain
old citizen we wot Of, who was mainly
instrumental in having those trees
placed out, is very proud of them; and
in his heart is glad that the Good Lord
has permitted him to linger with the
people of his much-loved old town ur-
til his little work Of other days has
now become joy and pleasure-a
public benefit as it were-to all our
people.
Mrs. Mary Jennings, daughter Of
old Mr.. Ebeneezer Chamberlain, a
grand old gentleman, honored and
loved, of Eye olden time," and relict OF
the late Mr.. Jas. II. Jennings, brother
of Drs. VIM. H., Jos. Fl. and Thos. Jen-
n1ngs, is now over in our Northern su-
burbs, on short visit to her grand
daughter, Mrs. Charlie Brunson, at
"Sunbeam Villa," the beautiful and
delightful residence and farm of Mr.
D. B. Hollingsworth. And we were
glad to see her-to see her looking so
bright and icheerful, and seemingly
hopeful. We will not say hopeful Of
what and why, because it is much be-