Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1901-12-25

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MERRY CHRISTMAS.
Moonlight nights.
A heavy snow on Thursday,
Don't be a fool by getting boozy
The ADVERTISER comes to yor
a day earlier this week.
Mr. and Mrs Percy Norris, of the
city If Aiken, spent Friday here.
Measles are raging IN the Mil.
section of our town.
We will soon bid farewell to The
first year of the twentieth century
And the turkey mas ceasel tc
gobble and is satisfying the inner
man.
The kindergarten school closed
Friday last for the holidays.
Who wasn't glad to see the sun
shine on Saturday morning T?
Mr. Sim Warren, of Trenton, died
at his home on Wednesday last.
Watt Cromer, a prominent COL
ored CITIZEN, died Saturday.
Christmas trade was necessarily
dull last week on account Of the
inclemency of the weather.
Mr. Trapp McManus IS doing
good work. waiting on customers
at the New York Racket store.
Colonel G w Croft, of Aiken,
was invited to doliver lecture at
Saluda on Friday night last.
There will a meeting of the good
roads convention the first Monday
in January at the Court House.
Rev John A Holland, the piano
dealer, of Ninety-Six. was i'll our
town last week, the guest OF Rev
P P 6ia!cek.
Mrs Fank Tompkins, of Colum-
bia, is spending the holidays with
her mother, Mrs Geline Stevens,at
Meeting Street.
Mr. S A Nicholson: a prominent
citizen of Edgefeld,spent Wednes-
day IN the city.-Augusta Chron-
icle, Of Thurtday.
Mr. Sam Morrall has returned
from the Medical college of Char
lesion to spend the holidays with
his mother, Mrs S A Morrall.
Miss Agnes Miller, after a fort
nights visit to Miss Virginia Ad-
Olson, has returned to her home in
Greenville.
Mr. William Cogburn, another
son of Edgefeld who is a student
at our State college, is enjoying
this week with his parents, Mr. aud
Mrs w B Cogburn, Columbia St.
WANTED-Salesmen to look
after our interests in Edgefeld and
adjacent count les. o~.ary or COM
mission. Address: Lincoln Oh
Company, Cleveland, Ohio.
Mossrs w H and Hugh Nichol-
son, of South Ca, olina college, Co.
lumb a, came home last week to
be present at the Nicholson-Hill
marriage, and to spend the holi-
days at their respective homes.
TO RENT-The store room. at
present occupied by Campbell &
Stror0, ADVERTISER building. Pos
session given January 1st. Apply
to THos. j. ADAMS.
Messrs Lewis and jamie Jones
and Frank Fair, Of Atlanta, are at
home for the holidays. They will
attend the marriage of Miss Rena
Jones to Mr. Jerrold Watson to-
morrow evening st Ridge Spring.
Mr. A E Padgett has our thanks
for a pretty calendar of the Insur-
ance Company of North America,
Philadelphia, of which Messrs
Padgett & Norris are resident agts.
WHAT better Christmas Pres
ent could pou think of than nice
pair of gold spectacles, accurately
fitted to the eyes =? These you can
get, in any style, at the lowest fig
ures from GEO. T. MINIS, the Optiss
clan, over Bank of Edgefeld.
Mrs Ben R Tillman, Miss Iona
Tillman, Catlst Henry Tillman, of
Clemson college, and Miss Addie
Hughes, of Trenton, were guests #
Mr. and Mrs Eimore Martin in the
city Of Charleston last week, en-
joying the sights of the exposition.
Messrs w J Griffin and Arthur
Sullivan, of Rome, Georgia, are
expected to spend the Christmas
season with Mrs Leila Tompkjns.
These were years ago among the
foremost and best beloved young
gentlemen of Edge6eld, and tho
it has been many years since they
visited here. there nre still num-
bers of friends who will gladly
welcome them to their old b ONE.