Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1901-07-10

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Always advertise in ADVERTISER.
PERKINS.
Cotton continues to creep its weary
wayupwards.
Judge Gary will preside at our Au-
gust term of Court.
Governor Sheppard left yesterday
for Glenn Springs.
Mr.. Alex. Watson spent the fourth
Of July at the Ridge.
Mrs. Leila Tompkins is visiting rel
at,ves in Rome, Georgia.
DR.. r. A. Marsh paid professions
visit to Johnston last week.
Miss Lizzie Lou Jones visited
Johnston last Sunday.
Miss Lille Hackett, of Augusta,
is visiting relatives in Edgeheld.
d. A. Tompkins is in hospital
in New York for the treatment OF
his eye.
Thad Strom says there is nothing
better than watermelon pudding made
Of the ripe red meat.
Miss Corrie Quattlebaum has
been quite sick at her home in the
southern suburbs of town.
Mr.. W. n. Dorm is spending
this week at his old home in the
country.
Mrs. Melton, of Conyers, Geor-
gia, is expected this week, to visit
her sister, Mrs. Sossamon.
Mrs. Yon, formerly Miss Annie
Reese, is visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Reese.
Plenty of cotton blooms now all
over southern.creation. They come
to us from the east, west, north
and south.
&C, Winn tells US he thinks he
will be threshing wheat and oats
until Christmas.
Miss Fife Allen goes to john
BtOn today to attend the Sunday
School convention.
On the afternoon of July 23d,
the Confederate Monument will
be unveiled at Aiken.
Publisher Wigfall Cbeathan
has returned from the meeting OF
the Press Association at Glenn
Springs.
Mrs Hattie Lanham and little Helen
Dorm spent a part of last week in the
country, as guests Of Mrs. Lanham's
4 brother, Mr.. J. T. Minis.
MP. James Thompson and Miss Nary
Lille Fisher left here last week to
spend some s;me at at their old home home
southpOs \. n. G.
4 s ! 4 4Se E,Is ioy, tha w saghrs s:ai
Of the Exposition. She will be accom-
panied by her aunt, Mrs. Gage. @
Miss Iona Tillman, daughter OF
Senator B. r. Tillman, who has been
visiting friends in Abbeville, has re-
turned to her home in Trenton.
DIR. w. q. Zimmerman has moved
from the Philippi section of Edge
field to Batesburg, where he will make
his future home.
Mr.. Thos. Furse went to Bates
burg Saturday 70 act as telegraph
operator in the absence of Mr.. Pey-
ton Hartley. He returns this week.
DIR. and Mrs. J. w. Hill will leave
for Harris Lithia Springs next week.
The Harris Lithia water has proven
great boon to many Edgefeld people.
The cottage occupied by Mr.: and
Mrs. Sossom.n has just received new
coat OF paint. Edgefeld's building
and improvement boom continues.
Mrs. E. G.. Haltiwanger will
leave this week for q visit to Mr..
Haltiwanger's relatives, in Lex
ington.
Messrs. ". R. Furse, A. F. Per
kins and S. M. Smith, Esq, of
Edgefeld, attended services Sun
day at Harmony church.
NJ. P. Wells, Esq, has painted his
two cottages on Rocky Mount daz-
zling white, trimmed with green. The
view from the piazzas of the cottages
is equal to Caesars head.
The Sunday-School convention
of1the Ridge association meets at
Johnston today and tomorrow. DR..
Montague, of Furman University,
is one of the speakers.
Misses Ida May and Aileen Nc
Gee returned yesterday from
Ridge Spring, accompanied by
Miss Curran Hartley, whe will
spend most of the summer here.
The attractive new cottage of
Miss Virginia Addison. in Bun
combe, is being further improved
by the addition of new and tasteful
banisters on the front piazza.
Mr.. E. J. Norris sold tWu lilch COWS
last week to Mr.. Durant, gentle