Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1903-02-18
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Timely Tersey Truly Told To The Thinking thousands
Dr.. C. P. DeVore spent last
Thursday III Augusta on business.
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Dr.. C. P. DeVore spent last
Thursday i'll Augusta ON business.
Mr.. Steadman Weathersbee, nf
..iken, was a visitor TO Edgefeld
ua Wednesday and Thursday last.
Mssses Curran Hartley andlda May
McGee have returned from their
visit to Batesburg aud Ridge
Spring.
Rev. Luther White preached at
one of his churches near Aiken ON
Sunday morning and at Granite
lille Sunday evening.
The Methcdists will celebrate
The two .hundredth anniversary of
John Wesley's birthday on June
18th, 1908.
Two young men have cast their
lot with the student body of the S.
&C. I. this week Mr. Baskins of
Summerton S. e. and Mr. Earle
Full, r, son of Mr.. c. c Fuller of
Longmires.
DR.. w. P. Butler went down
TO Augusta on Thursday to meet
his brother, Capt. M. c. Butler Jr.,
and attended the Valentine ball in
the city on that evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Potter of
Providence, R. L.. arrived in the
city the earlv part of the week aud
are with MFR. and Mrs. Amos Clark
in Summervllle.-Augusta Chron-
icle.
Th ewri' er has been wrestling with
mild attack of pneumonia for
about week, but is now fully re-
Covered, and will he. at his office
regularly after to-day.
The custom of sending comic
valentines has in it besides fun.
something Of good. These valen-
tines are good looking glasses to
see ourselves in, aud while we
should ent,r into the epirit of the
occasion with merriment, yet If we
find thst the cap fits US and that
our friends are hitting us some
hard licks, let us take it all in
good part and profit by it. There
are jests which are sometimes said
in earnest.
The Marietta Journal says that
The preacher who can preach to
pleaee every hearer; the editor who
can write to please every reader
the merchant who can sell goods
to please every customer; the law
yer who can speak TO please every
listener; AID the dressmaker who
eau please every woman are all
:. lad and wearing wings i'll heaven
;rfection is not found in human
lty.-Ex.
To all lovers of good music ano
high class entertainments the Qua
ker Quartette on last Wednesday
evening in the opera house was &
veritable treat. While music in
deed hath charms to soothe thu
savage broast," yet it's delights in
crease with the progress of refine
ment and culture. The apprecia
ton of Edgefeld for the best in thil
"divine art" was evi 'snced by tht
large audience in attendance or
Wednesday evening.
The patches of wheat and oatl
about town are looking very prom
ising. Mr.. Joe Cantelou hal
the finest wheat that it has beer
our pleasure to see, and Presiden
A. E. Padgett has the finest patel
of oats we have noticel. The ex
cessive rains have TUNED the oat
somewhat yellow but with q few
days of sunshine they will sool
be green aud growing again.
Rev. Sam Jones, the noted evar
gellst and lecturer, of Georgia, i
booked to deliver lecture at ri
ken in the Institute on next Mon
day aight. The price of admission
will be ST.. If a sufficient numbe
desire to attend from Edge6eld
is likely that Capt. Rice's trail
will make an extra trip to accom-
modate the public. No doubt Sar
Jones will touch up Aiken on som