Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-04-20

Let the ADVERTISER job Office do
your printing. =ss
Read Mr. C f. Nays Open
Letter to the Edge6eld shopperas
Miss Birdie schenk, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Scbenk,
is in Greenwood sewing, with Mrs.
Jester.
All cf the merchants of our
t,wn have agreed to close their
stores at 7 O'Clock FROM May the
list to September 1st, Saturdays
excepted.
"Man proposes, but God dispo-
ses," the proverb says. But judging
from the great number of old bach--
elors that are still left, man does
not propose enough around here,5or
else he generally gets kicked.
The regular fourth Sunday
evening union service will be held
Oil Sunday evening next at. our
Methodist church. Rev. T. 2.
Burgess, the l.eloved pastor of 4he
Presbyterian church, will preach.
on this occasion.
FOR SALE: A good cheap
mule. Apply to me at my home
S. B. NAYS
In Justice 10 Mr.. w. Holloway.
Harling we will say that contrary.
to his wishes and without hia con-.
sent his name was put forward az
candidate for alderman from tho
first ward in the recent munic-5
ipal election. Mr.. Harling was;
not candidate for the place. ~ .ss.s !.
1t is said of a certain young
man who recently fell in love with.
a beautiful young lady, that
when he learned that she recipro==33
Gated his passion he felt as though.
be were sitting on top of a meet,
ing house and every shingle was3a5
Jews-harp.
The president of the Red Hill
Democratic club has requested US
to urge the members of the clubsto
meet on Saturday afternoon next
for the purpose of re-organizing
and electing delegates to the coun-:
ty conventioa.sWhich meets on the
End of May. 20 -:
eettoHi ap:
I solicftas IpsI $ ;e5 r;oe5nage nm
now ready TO q u
M. A. s| M
s.Just as faint heart never woG1
fair.lady, so a faltering, waveriDg
unstable candidate will never win
asfat office. Do you contemplate
running for Officer Then show.
your colors and enter the race with.
all your might and main, as if
your welfare here and hearafter.ll
depended upon the result.
If you have any old furniture
which you prize very highly but!
have been forced to lay it, aside;
because it has been badly abused.
and broken, send it to Mr., w. SCI
Covar. He recently purchased
some heavy mahogany chairs,
which were cast aside because
they were somewhat out of repair,
and has made them as strong and
look as new as the day they we're
turned outof the factory. NJ CO.
var can make your old afurnti tpre: ll:le
new again. sll:y.s5' /. !.
Mr.. W. Ellery Sheppard, the
first candidate from the northwest
ern portion of our county, an
nounces his candidacy for the
office of County treasure. This
gentleman is we'll qualified to fill
this position of honor and trust
Heis upright, honest and one.
whose aim in life has been. to live
up to the golden rule. Should Mr..
Sheppard be chosen by the people
to fill this position his admins.
tration will,be one of which he and.
his friends will be justly proud.
He has many jealous frlerds who.
will talk for and work for his sue.
cess at the polls.
Nothing else so beauties or en-.
hances the appearance of town
as newly painted homes. Mr.. r.
c. Padgett has just had his pretty
cottage home on Jeter street new
ly painted, being the handiwork
of those skillful painters. Messrs.
Luther Paul and Lewis Covar.
Hon. J. C. Sheppard is ALTO hay-
ing his elegant home rspainted. 1t.
is to be hoped that this house,
painting fever will become epi-.
demic, spreading from house to.
house.
Hon. Thos H. Rainsford formal
ly announces this week rs candi-
date for the State senate. Having
served as an able and active MEM
bers of the House for number of
yeals, Mr.. Rainsford is we'll quail
fed and equipped for the duties
that devolve upon a state senator.