Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-09-02
Edgefeid will p-cGz5ly send


l lrge delegation to the Baptist
association which convenes at
srksville on Wednesday next.
A weekly Methodist :, "The
Christian Appeal" is soon to be estab-
lished at Greenwood W h Rev G w
Creighton, who was born and reared in
this county and was at one t m e
member of the Edgefield bal, as edi-
tor.
Mrs DR.. w. E. Prescott spent
Friday last in Edgefeld at the
home of Mrs. Ida Sheppard.
While in our city she had Mr.. P.
H. Minis to take q photograph of
her bright little three-months-old
daughter, Ellen.
Capt. and Mrs. T. C. Morgan
have been visiting in our town at
the home of their sou, Mr.. R. E.
Morgan. Many of the Captains
friends greatly regret that they
Gid not get to see him and give
him a hearty grasp of the hand.
Having been reelected princi-
pal Of the Aourjshing school at
Boykins, c., where be taught
last session, Mr.. W. H. Nicholson
left on Saturday to resume his
duties. Mr.. Nicholson has made
many lasting friends in the Pee
Dee section.
President Price believes in re-
warding merit. On September
1st be promoted MIR. ". Timmons
to the position of superintendent
of the oil mill. Mr.. Timmons is
fully competent to discharge in a
satisfactory manner the duties of
his new position.
The train which left Edgetield
at six o'clock on Saturday morning
last was derailed four miles below
Trenton. None of the passengers
were injured bat several cars were
damaged and the trick torn up' for
q considerable distance. Itrequir.
ed twenty four hours of hard work
to get every thing in ship shape
again.
1t has been suggested that a
street be opened leading from
Macedonia church through the
of Messrs R. L. Duno-
want and A. A. Glover, Mrs. Kate
Lynch and Messrs. A E. Padgett
and w. H. Turner, intersecting
the street leading to the rear of
the courthouse near the lattel's
residence. By the opening of
such street number of choice
building lots would become avail
able and possibly the owners could
be induced to build some houses
upon them for rent.
Au occasion long to be RENE M
bered by all who were honored
with invitations was the charming
reception given by Miss Sallie
Parker at Iher beautiful country
nome on Wednesday afternoon
asst in honor of her guest, Miss
Busch, of spartanburg. Delight
,ul refreshments were served and
he pleasure of the occasion was
by the sweet music
hat was rendered by several gift
ID young pianists upon the splend-
d new piano of the young host
1873.
Miss Julia Haltiwanger, the
ldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
!. B. Haltiwarger, left yesterday
or New York where she will spend
year or longer lin perfecting
herself in music. She will receive
Instruction from some of the most
loted musicians that Americas
metropolis affords. Miss Julia
Possesses very decided musical
alents aud she will make the
1ost of this splendid opportunity.
,dgefeld friends reluctantly give
p her. ,
The people of our town are
re. tly indebted to the members (
f t'ne special committee for the f,
ealtiful manner in which the 7
emetery has been cleaned off, and
D the town council for its assist !
nee and cooperation. We have
ever before seen the cemetery in ]
uch a beautiful condition. The {
aithful committee has been tried O
nd proved, 80 when such work is
eeded again we know upon whom ,
. call. Don't forget the personnel :
f this committee, being one COM .
littee that has done it's duty. :!