Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1902-03-19
.ilnillHnIlrlnIIiIIIlIlllIlllIllIIll'i''II'Il'i
z LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
5ylI!,iIlillIli,IIIll.IIlIlIlIIl!Is,i.H

1bstiitItiiiitiiiiiittttittii
Mr.. George w. Medlock Of Pow
erty Hill, paid us pleasant visit
ou Monday.
Miss Helen Sheppard will enter
tain the Lcgomachy club tomor-
row evening.
We are glad to report that Mr.
Thomas Furse, who has been very
i'll the past ten days, is improving
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob S. Smith
will leave Thursday to visit the
Exposition-tbe Ivory city.
Always an hand for sale at this
office, deeds. mortgages real estate,
mortgages personal property, etc.
The stockholders of the Saluda
oil mill have decided TO increase
the capital stock from $4,000 to
$25, 900.
1t gives US great pleasure to
chronicle the fact that Mrs. Eliza
beth A. Russell has entirely re-
covered from the severe attack OF
grip.
Miss Orlena Patterson, accom-
panied by her little sister, visited
her grandmoth sr, Mrs. Strom, OF
the Limestone section last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Garrett Talbert
of Parksville, have been spending
several days with the former g par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. C. Parker.
Miss Annie Colgan, who has
been visiting Miss Nellie Russol,
assisting SO faithfully in nursing
her mother during her recent i'll
ness, returned yesterday to het
home in Trenton.
Our stock Of Ladies aud Misses
Easter Hats is complete. All the
latest shapes and trimmings are
here. We are showing more beau
tiful assortment than ever before
at remarkably low prices. Come,
let US show you. ]. W. PEAK.
SHIRT WAISTS have come to
stay, more popular this season
than ever. See our beautiful dis
play of Wash Silks, Mercerized
Madras Waist Silks, etc. The
Racket Store has them in all the
shades and colors of the rainbow.
J. w. PEAK.
DR.. J. @. Adams, pastor IF the
most prominent Baptist church OF
Charlotte, n. c., is on a visit to
friends and relatives in Edgeh~ld
DR.. Adams ls very much beloved
by many in Edgetield-town aud
county.
Mr.. John B"rkley, the gentle
man who accompanied MIR. 4. B.
Lanham from Kentucky, went
down to Charleston to visit he
Exposition, returning Saturday
afternoon. He repo is having had
a delightful trip. Mr. Barklry left
for his home in Greenville, Ky, on
Monday last. He made many
friends while in our midst who re-
gretted to see him leave.
Hon. w. H. Zimmerman pres
dent Of the First National Bans
Batesburg, was in Edgefeid Mo-
day attending the annual meeting
cf the stock bolders of the Farm
ers Bal k. Though Dr.. Thinner
man has moved beyond the con-
fines of Edgefield county, she is
proud Of his clean public and Off
cial record. DR.. Zimmerman is
an avowed candidate for guberna-
torial honors.
Very few farmers of the county
can make as good showing now as
Mr.. Eb. Reynolds, the steward of
the poor house. Read What the
special committee has to say in its
report. Corn, fodder, and oats in
abundance, with twenty-one hogs
to boot. Twenty one hogs in a
drove is a great sight in these days
and times; we had apprehended
that they would become extinct in
Edgefeld county, like the buffa-
10 on tie prairie. Good for Stew
ard Reynolds.
Mr.. J. P. Burnett has just had
q granite tombstone erected over
the grave oil his brother, Mr.. w. N.
Burnett. The massive stone, plain
and unpretentious, yet symmetri-
cal 10 its proportions, symbolic
the life OF the unostentatious and
ingenious man whose last resting
place it marks. The example and
influence of w. N. Burnett will
live in Edgefield long after the al
most imperishable granite that
marks his grave shall havo me. der
ed into dust. Though not per-
feet man his virtues greatly out
weighed bis vices.
The illustrated Magazine num-
ber Of the Outlook for March is a
literary feast fer tho thinking
public. The Outlook is published
weekly by the Outlook Company
of New York. with The first num-
Der of each month full magazine
size illustrated. This is one of
tho host If mt tho host noauu-