Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-04-27

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visit her children and grand. chill
dren at those places.
We want the ladies to call and
see our OIL Stoves for Cooking
The EDeEF1ELD MERCANTILE Co.
We hear that in view of the
fact that the student body of the
college will be greatly increased
next year the faculty is to be en-
larged by The addition Of three
very able professors. Col. Bailey
can be relied upon to procure the
very best talent obtainable.
Mrs. George B. Harris, of Hen
derson, N. C, who is an exceeding
ly refined and cultured lady, is
paying her first visit to her daugh-
ter, Mrs. John R. Tompkins. The
la,ter's aunt, Mrs. DR.. Fret cher
Harris, is expected to arrive this
week also.
DR.. j.. T. Pattieon accompanied
Mr.. w r. Vance, who resides
near Cleora, to Atlanta last week.
The object Of their trip being to
carry the little son of Mr.. Vance
to be treated for paralysis. We are
pleased to state that the little
fellow will be greatly benefited,
and we trust entirely cured, by
The course of treatment adopted.
The meeting of the Musical
Club that was held at the college
on Thursday evening last was
greatly enjoyed by all present. The
absence of some of the most EN-
tbusiastic members was greatly
regretted. On Thursday evening
of next week the club will be en-
tertained by Mr.. and Mrs. W. P.
Calhoun.
On Saturday afternoon next,
from 5 to Z o'clock, the pretty borne
of Mr.. and Mrs J. NJ. Cobb will
oe thrown open to the ladies in
ATTENDANCE upon the Ladies Mis-
sionary conference. To this de-
llghtful reception Mrs. Cobb has
also invited the presidents of the
mission societies of the Presbyte-
riap aud Baptist churches. Mrs
Cobb, who always entertains b. r
guests charmingly, will make the
two hours pass very pleasantly.
Rev. w. A. Rogers, who is field
agent for that excellent aper, the
Southern Christian Advocate,
spent several. days last week in
our town going in and out the
homes of our Methodist people.
Rev. Mr.. Rogers is greatly beloved
in this section by those without
as well as those within the Metho-
dist fold, having filled the charge
at Johnston some years ago. We
trust that many bona 6de sub
scriptions were added to the Ad-
vecate's list by Mr.. Rogers while
horn.
Mr.. w. B. Cogburn, who has
served be people very efficiently
and faithfully in the capacity of
Clerk Of Court for the past four
years, announces himself this
week as candidate for reelection
to this Office. BY bis genial and
obliging manner, uniform kind
ness and courtesy he has greatly
endeared himself 10 the people at
large, who will reward him for
his faithful stewardship by re-
election for another four years
term. 1t is generally conceded
that Mr.. Coghurn will have no
opposition.
Labor is very scarce and the
harvesting Of grain will be more
serious problem this year than
ever. The wise farmer will provide
harvesting machinery for cutting
his grain and will not depend up
on unsa'i i factory day-labor. I'll
you are casting about in your
mind for the best machinery thu
problem can be easily solved by |
placing an order with Mr.. E. j.
Norris for the Mccormick harves-
ting machinery. There is none bat
ter. Ask those who use the Nc
Cormick. Read Mr.. Norris adver
tisement.
The big sale OFFS and 10c Laces,
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Laces, All
over Embroideries. Lovely Soft
Ribbon are among the special
things now at Cobb's Emporium.