Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1901-04-03
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: LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
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ME- and Mrs E, j. Norris entertained
afew friends last Friday evening.
Mrs, Ann Mobley, Of Johnston, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs Lima Shep-
pard.
improvements are being made on
the home of Mr Julian Holstein on
Main street.
Walter Sheppard has returned to
Columbia where lie will again become
asailroad q man.
Several people from Edgefield at
tended the Union meetings at Berea
on Sunday last.
After July 1st bank checks will
not need the two cent stamp,
neither will drafts or notes.
Lieutenant and Mrs McNealy, of
Washington. D. G., are visiting Mrs
McNeaiy's brother, DR. F. w. d. Butler.
Mr. Beauregard Timmons tas de-
cided to remain in Edgeneld for some
time, and during his stay here will be
in the emp Toy Of o. Sheppard. Jr.
The little boys of Johnston and
Edgefieid had match game Of base
ball on the Institute campus last Fri
day afternoon. Edgefeld won the
game.
Col FIN. Z. Bailey made an inter-
esting talk at the factory Sunday
school on laat Sunday afternoon, This
Sunday-schoOl has noS an enrolment
Of seyenty-five members, and is doing
. good work.
Mayor W. W. Adams has moved his
home some distance towards the house
occupied by r. L. Dunovant, prepara-
tory to Building handsome residence
on the exact spot occupied by his
former home.
At this writing we hear of the
fatal illuess of Mr.. Lemuel Harl-
ing father of Cashier Holloway
Harling of the Farmers Bank.
Mr. Harling was taken i'll while rs-
turning from Augusta.
The following will attend the B. Y.
P. U. convention in Charleston this
week: F. N. X Bailey, Mr Scot; of the
Institute, Rev P. P. Blalock, Miss LIME
Minis, Mis-. Effie Allen, Miss oallie
Bsi ey, Rev Luther White, ard MIR
Milton Jones.
MrJ. w. Peak, who has been so sue
cessful merchant in our town, has
decided, in connection with his busi-
ness here. to set up store of general
merchandise at Meeting Street st an
early date. Mr. Zimmerman, Of Pleas
ant Lane, will have charge.
The Federation Of the Woman's
!. Gspbs Of. south CaroliSa h2lds its an
ntaIs convention in Greenyille this
month. Each club IL entitled to two
delegates. The Auf Wiedersehen Club
Of Edgeaeld has appointed Mrs Haiti
wanger and Hrs Mamie Ti]lmau as
their delegates.
The Augusta House Furnishing
Company, with the accent on
House, has a very attractive, in
viting, and seductive advertise
ment in the this issue of the old
paper. And if you do not call
and see then before Merry Makers
week, be sure to do go during that
high old oe ecasion.
Mr.. w. II. Turner has in his
windows and show cases and store
. most beautiful display of spring
and summer dry goods just receiv-
ed from New York and other
markets. Give him q call and you
will be delighted, not only with the
goods, but with the prices. Look
up his advertisement and read it
carefully and thoughtfully.
Uncle EIbert Dorm died at the
residence of his daughter, Mrs A.
J. Permenter, on Sunday of this
week. Mr.. Dorm was one of the
aDc,ent landmarks, bsing more
than seventy years of age at the
time of his death. He was su
honest. honorable, and most
worthy citizens, a consistent
member of the Methodist church
at McKendree, where be was buried
On Monday, the Rev. G. w.
Davis officiating at the funeral.
On March 27th, 1901, Camp Abner
Perrin reorganizsd and elected the
following officers: r. s. Anderson,
commander; L. G. StroD, lst lienten-
ant; James Paul, End lieutenant; w.
HD. Ralaey, adjutant; W. 81. Ouzts,
: quartermaster; J. w. Hill, surgeon !;
j L. r. Gwaltney, chaplain; w =.
Burnett, treasurer; w. S. Covar, color
/sergeant. A meeting was called for
I Il pril 18th at 10 A. NJ, tn be held at W.
4 N. Burnett's Office 20 elect delegates
sand sponsors to Columbia and Mem
|phis meetings.
The following is the program for the
rext meeting Of the Auf Wiedersehen
Club, to be held at the home OF Mrs
Leila Griffin: Sketch Of German his
tory from Christian era to 400 a. D.,