Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1900-04-11

DON'T neglect oh farmer to plant
little corn, just little, enough to
make seed for another year.
Mccormick Harvesting Machinery,
Binders, Mowers, Rakes, Corn Shred
ers. E.sJ. Norris, Agent.
Itiswarm enough to day to plant
cotton, and no doubta good deal of the
stIR will go IN the, ground this week.
George Evans says that two quarts
: of butter milk and two medium sized
corn dodgers is a plenty for one
sitting.
Miss Curran Maud Hartley's many
friends will be delighted to hear that
she is rapidly co4valescing from a
protractracted spell of grip.
Mai. b. B. Evans, late Of Havana,
Cuba, Is at home as bright aud clipper
as ever. He doesn't seem to have had
the yellow fever or the small pox.
at the last regular conference Of
our Baptist church Messrs. Horace
Dorm, "A. e. Padgett, and Jos. b.
Cantelou, Esq, were elected deacons.
Grand Master Orlando Sheppard is
TO visit Palmetto lodge, Laurens, to
confer the third degree on a number
of candidates on the night Of the Goth
inst.
Mr.. e. j. Norris has not advanced
TIE prices on his acid and other
fertilizer goods. Acid for instance is
$3.50 per ton. See his adv. in this
issue.
81 The Hon. Thos. 81. Rainsford re-
quests us 30 annou ,ee that the conn,
mittee of the Farmern Association
appointed to draft a constitution, will
!, meet .at Edgeffeld on Fricay, 18th.
inst. aJs Z. .. X + SSc,i & q
The greatest railway system in the
world is IN. Pennsylvania. Central,
which has $500 miles including the
yandaiia and other lines. The South
ern. railway, with its $500 miles, is
seventh in the list. 8
: .The. small vote resolved by Mr.. E. J..
s Norris.in the municipal just held is
due to the fact that he was not a
candidate and had notified the man
ayers to that, effect and himself noti-.
fled all others he met before the cleo.
tion. -, 80 |
tThe town election of Monday result
ed inEthe retention in Office of the
old ccnncil that has served our town
for the last two terms. w. W. Adams,
Mayor; B. j. Croker, J. P. QUITS, G. E.
May,E. q. Folk, W.N. Burnett, e. J.
Minis, .wardens. ~ 81 6si.7Sz.s ;
Solicitor Thurmond is at home for
a few days. Mr.. Thurmond I had
quite troub Iesome attack Of sciatica
in Columbia a few days. since which
necessitated his retirement from
court. During his absence Mr.. John
McMastef will act as Solicitor in his
stead. S-,.&
II is s.norated" around that all the
..insp are going to stay out of the
newspapers until the "outs" get in, snd
then they are going to sail in and sig
{ gern the outs out by sore kind of a
sshocus. pocus. hookem. snivey.", Ask
Sam Taylor. What the Gins" don't
know about afggering" on primary
Is scarcely worth learning.
Col. A. Howard Patterson, of Barn
weiliwho is a candidate for Governor.
was delegate to. the B. Y. P. U. Con-
vention and made q very favorable
impression on those of our people with
whom Fhe met. He impressed us
as an earnest, honest. and pract'cal
man, one who would wisely administer
the affairs of the commonwealth if
elevated to othe gubernatorial chair.
For sale in East Edgefeld, on CO.
lumbia street, neat 4-room cottage.
painted andffnisbed up nicely, with
an acre lot, good garden. lot and out
buildings. an orchard of bearing fruit
trees, consisting OF peaches, apples
cherries, figs, grapes of several varie'
ties, plumbs, and large strawberry
bed. garden of growing vegetables OF
Eelrly every kind. Ifcan be sold il
thirty days will sell for 1915. w. N
Burnett, Real Estate Agent.
&P. Brooks Mayson, Esq, announce
this week for the House OF RepreseI
tatiyes. Brooks as hiB friends deIigh
TO call him. reeds no, introduction a
our hands to tine people OF old Edgefied
A self made man, Whatever Of success
de has achieved is due to his owl
unaided efforts. Steadfast In. hi!
adhesionsto the tenets Of democracy a,
: the needle to the North Star, ne ha.
1T all times: placed his foremost
foot where duty called, whether i
me.at to lead the cohorts to. victory
qr q follow in the ranks.