Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-11-18
The banks and stores will be
closed on Thanksgiving Day.

The banks and stores will be
closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. P. Roper
visited relatives in the Ropers Sec
tion on Sunday last.
Mr.. Walter Wise and Miss Hat
tie Hdghes, of Trenton, spent Sun
day in Edgefeld at the home OF
MIR, ]. H. Allen.
1t will pay anyone who is IN
need of piano to call at this Office
and be informed as to an instru-
ment that is advertised elsewhere
in our columns.
Miss Lillian Smith who is teach
ing fourishing school at Ropers
spent Saturday and Sunday with
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. j. S.
Smith.
Miss Lucretia Brunson, the ef-
6cient stenographer of the Farmers
Bank, and who is a social favorlte
in, Edgefeld. spent Sunday with
her parents at Cleora.
Mr.. S. E. Dunbar, Of Ellenton,
who several years ago was a student
of the S.C.C.I., visited relatives in
Edgefeld on Friday and Saturday
last.
A conundum: How many bach
elors will remain in Edge6eld after
all of the lawyers, docto.s, farmers,
coupty officers, statesmen, and
book-keepers are married :?
Married, by Rev. P. P. Blalock,
on Sur day afternoon last, at the
residence of the officiating minis
ter, Mr.. Victor Heath and Miss
Talbert, both of the Antioch sec
ton.
Mr.. w. K. Bailey, who is sue
cessful planter of Aiken county,
came up on Friday and spent sew
eral days with his brother, Col. F.
N. K. Bailey, returning to his home
on Monday.
Somebody in Edgefeld sold
great quantities of merchandise on
Saturday last. The public square
was almost covered with wagons
loaded with all kinds of goods.
There is life, much life: IN the old
town yet.
On Account of the fact that a
heating plant is being installed in
the basement of the Presbyterian
church, Rev. Mr.. Burgess and his
flock held their regular Sunday
morning service in the Methodist
church on Sunday last.
Mrs. j. B.. Haltiwanger, assisted
Mr.. and Mre. Geo. w. Wise, of
Trenton, several days last week in
nursing and ministering to their
little child who has been very i'll,
but, we are glad to state, is now
very much improved. .
Mr.. William Daniel was warmly
greeted by HE many friends on his
visit to Edgefeld on Sunday and
Monday last. For some time he
has been in business in Alabama,
but is now at his fathers home in
Saluda county.
Although Mr.. It. G. Strom has
accepted q position as state con-
stable he will continue to make
Edgefeld his headquarters. He
will, however, have to vacate the
house he now occupies so as to
give possession to its recent pur-
chaser, Mr.. J. S. Smith, conse-
quently about December 18th he
will remove his family to his fam
near Rehoboth.
Messrs. B. l.. Jones & Son have
received their first shipment of
stock for the season "a car of very
fine horses and mules. Mr.. B. l..
jones spent two weeks travelling In
Kentucky, Tennessee and Indiana
and while on this tour he selected
in person the stock that arrived
on Monday. These gentlemen are
personally in touch with some of
the largest stock raisers of the
country and during the coming
season will offer some excellent
horses and mules to the buying
public of Edgefeld.
While in Atlanta last week we
purchased from one of the largest
printers supply houses in the
south large quantity of new ma
terial for our job office. 1t is our
purpose to give more attention
than ever to this branch of our
business and to give better salts
faction than ever. We are well
equipped and can get out work in
up-to-date shape. Send us your
orders. Satisfaction guaranteed.
A Greenwood lady has found a
way to make a nurse of the "hello
girl" Wishing to visit neighbor
she pulled the baby's crib up in
front of the telephone, opened the
receiver, and told central if the
baby began to cry to call her up at
the neighbor's. We beg pardon of
Edgefeld's central" for suggest
ing this to the mothers who are
subscribers, which means extra