Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-04-22
The cemetery wall is still down.
Whose duty is it to rebuild it =?

Mrs. Chandler White, of Illinois,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. J 2
Walker.
Mr.. B. F. Mays spent several
days in Columbia last week on
business.
Mr.. J. P. QUITS is in Baltimore
on business. He will return the
latter part of the week.
Mr.. and Mra. Frank P. Bean, of
Augusta, spent Sunday in Edge
field as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
J.B. Walker.
On Saturday last Prof. j. F.
Entzminger visited his parents at
Pleasant, S. c., returning Sunday
afternoon.
Rev. G.. E. Burts was entertain.
ed while in Edgefeld under the
hospitable roof of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
B. Cogburn.
Something is going to drop in
the Edgefeld mercantile world at
an early day-a surprise is in
store. Those most intere sted are
not talking yet.
Mr.. W. H. Turner, the energetic
proprietor of the Corner Store,
went over to Augusta on business
Monday afternoon, returning Tues.
day morning.
Look up the advertisement of MI
E. J. Norris and zee what the
Southern Cultivator, than which
there is no higher authority, has ia
say of Mccormick machinery.
Mrs. J. w. Hardy, who resides
near Johnston, accompanied by
her youngest daughter, spent Sun
day last in our city visiting her
sister, Mrs. ]. S. Smith.
The fruit, of which there is a
considerable quantity left, is now
safe and growing rapidly. The
leaves are large enough 10 protect
it from this treacherous April
weather.
Edgefeld's "smart get" have ar.
ranged for dance in the opera
house on Friday evening next. A
band from Augusta has been en-
gagged to furnish music.
Mrs. S. A. Brunson left Oh last
Thursday for Oakland, S. c., to be
at the bedside of her mother who
has been very i'll, but is now con-
valescent.
Mr.. Joseph Addison, one of the
most successful farmers of the Sa-
luda valley, spent Sunday in Edge
field with his mother, Mrs. Vir-
ginia c. Addison.
Mrs. ]. B. Haltiwanger is in
Columbia in attendance upon the
convention of Women's clubs, be-
ing the only delegate present
from Edgefeld.
A very novel aud pretty sight is
the the SsaatifaI SiRs tRat a!RlRHs 2sssi
covers the entire walls of tho mil
1t has reached the top of the high.
est tower and still reaches out fol
greater heights to conquer
We thank our Clark's Hill COL
respondent for the very kind invi.
tation extended to us to attend the
school entertaiL ment to be given
on May 1st. We regret that it will
be impossible for US to be present.
Two homicides have been com
mltted in Saluda county in lesi
than a week. 1t must have been
that portion of Edgefeld tha'
made for her such an unenvls BIZ
reputation for the spilling of hu
man blood in the years gone by.
The citizens of Columbia viii
furnish free entertainment to thos'
veterans attending the reunion wht
are unable to pay for lodging
Those desiring free entertainment
should communicate at once Will
Secretary E. J. Watson, of th
Columbia Chamber of Commerce.
The sc. CT. Minstrel club kep
the large audience in al uproar o
laughter for nearly two hours OF
Friday night last. The member
of the club are to be congratulate
upon The success they have mad
in their two entertainments, real
izing about $500 from the las
one.
At the convention of count
Superintendent or Eoucatlo
held in Rock Hill last week, 6
which SO of tn, Al superintendent
in the State were present, Edge
field was very creditably represer
ted by Mr.. w. A. Byrd who NJ
, only took a prominent part in tt
do;nps Of the convention but Wa
elected secretary of the body.
Solicitor Thurmond left f'
!, Orangeburg on Monday on pr
3 fessional business, stopping ov'
| in Columbia to appear for II
Estate at the hearing of the appl
|cation for bail of Rufus burst, WI
killed John Shaver in Salut
county last week.
Prof. J. Z. Bolan and Miss En-
/, ma Foss. principal and assista