Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1900-08-08
.Eaoefield Advertiser
WEDNESDAY, AUG s,
Observation-Disclosures
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The crops are beginning to neet
rain badly.
R Mrs Judge Charlton has returned
from Glenn Springs.
Mrs Mary Eliza Rawson, of Albany
Ca, is visiting friends in our town.
SIS The first county campaign meeting
will be held at Red Hill on next Satur-
day. 3GE
Court will adjourn to-day, Wednes-
day, for the unveiling ceremonies,
from II u. m. to 3 p. NJ.
8 81. publish the list of manasersthis
week. Some of them are dead, hut
: that don't make any difference.
81 The prospects for falr.day to-mor-
row, the rnveiling day. are good as
: .aiso is the promise of : big gathering.
s,{ Judge kiugh pi esides at our. present
term Of court. The judge, while one
- of our youngest, is also one OF the
ablest of cur juoges.
Jim Wood is OH visit to his friends
. : in Edgefield and the r. A. J.. Cub
that's to say the Royal Arch League
Club.
tE Mr. W. r. Parks was in town this
week, Bobls grinding great deal of
wheat in his roller mill, in fact he is
- running it day and right.
-, Baker s. Smith, OF Augusta, are rep
utable and reliable cotton men. Their
n immense warehouse is en- Reynolds.
Campbell, and Jones streets. See their
s. advertisement in another column.
yiJti, Candidates who have not ordered
their tickets printed would best do SO
at once for at the last the rush may cut
YOU out entirely. Prices OF tickets at
-. the Advertiser office; $1.50 ora single
-. thousand, $3.50 for two thousand, $500
for three thousand.
At the meeting Of the Executive
Committee on Monday OF this week the
following resolution was passed: :"Any
ticket voted at the primary whether
block, written or printed, shall be
counted, if legal in every other way"
This resolution allows candidates to
have their own tickets printed, and of
course the wise ones will doso.
Miss Rosa Strom, daughter of our
fellow townsman, Thad G.. SlrOm, was
one of the prettiest of the 600 sponsors
at the Greenwood reunion Aug. 2-3.
Speaking of these sponsors the Green
wood Journal says: "The beauty Of
the sponsors and maids of honor was
the subject of remark by the old SOL
diers. One old man got up early yes
4 terday morning with iton his mind.
He said South Carolina had the pret-
tiest women in tie world. We agree"
Ground was broken Tuesday MORN
!, ing for the erection of. the: $4,000,
building at Clear Water, a new station
about one and half miles from Bath
on the &C. 6 A. division of the South
ern road. Mr. n. O.; Brown has the
contract for it's construction, and it is
expected that the bleachery will be in
operation by February next. The
i brick to be used in the building will.
be maGe near the site.-Aiken Journal
and Review.
This bleachery is on Col o. F. Cheat
hams place. We believe Os has struck
OIL.
AS we understand the matter all
candidates for county offices must file
their pledges oe or before Saturday OF
this week. If you have not already
done so you can cover the ground at
tine Red Hill campaign meeting next
Saturday, or you can file your pledge
with w. w. Adams, I. II. Rainsford,
N. G. Evans, in fact with any Of the
executive committee, or anybody else
in or on this beautiful mudhole of
tears. However, please remember that
the date Of fling, Saturday, Aug. llth,
isthe one thing you must not forget.
But if you should be sick on that day
or having fits, you can file your afi-
Sdavitt to that effect, and you will 60
through like house on fire, and under
the circumstances the Advertiser will
guarantee your election.
Mccormick Mowers.
Talladega, Ala, Aug. 19, 1899.
Mr.. NJ. JACKSON, Agent McCor-
.,.1 mick Mower. Talladaga, Ala.
Dear Sir: I am we'll pleased
with the Mower recently purchased
from you. I had few acres of
bottom land that grows a very
heavy, tall stalk of corn and makes
me quite fifty bushels of corn to
the acre. On laying this crop by
at the tast ploxing l sowed heavily
in peas. The continued rains made
these the heaviest and tnlckest