Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-10-26
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Court will convene on Monday
next aud will probably be in
session for three weeks.
Mrs. P. F. sarling, cf Augusta,
is visiting at the. home of her
brother, Mr.. w. H. Turner.
Mrs w. S. Cothran, of Abbe-
vile, ie the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Susan B.zHill.
Mrs. H. A. Smith and Mrs. J..
W. DeVoe are visit ng Mrs. Mae
Dozier Duncan who resides near
Barnwell.
Died, on Mord day evening, Octo-
her the Oath, little Marion Ian
drum, the infant daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. j. T.. Minis.
We beg that our readers, for
reasons too obvious 10 relate, will
overlook the short. omings of this
issus of the Advertiser.
Even to the casual observer it
is quite evident that the volume
of business of Edgefeld is more
than double what it was Sc veral
years ago.
The numerous brides and the
still more numerous bridesmaids
arr creating business for the drv
goo Is mcrrhants. The latter gen.
tlcmen owe Cupid "set up.
T. lgehald will send large 4 10
CATION tn he fair this week. We
arr. unable tn chronicle The names
of all who have hied away 10 tha
capital city.
Mai. Ralph D. Epps delivered
very interesting address before
the B. Y. P. U. at the Baptist
charch ON Sunday afternoon last
on Religious Conditions in the
Philippines"
Wanted; Lady or gentleman of
fair education to travel for firm
of $25O,0o0 capital. Salary s1,O72
per year and expenses; paid week
ly. Address NJ. Percival, Edge
field S. G.
The friends of Mr.. ]. B. Wal
ker and they are legion in Edge
field, have been greeting him very
cordially upon his visit, after
being on the road for several
months, to the .bomcfolks.
The stockholders of the bank
of Saluda have just held their first
annual meeting. The affairs of
the bank are in Aourishing con-
dition, an eight per cent dividend
being paid to the stockholders.
Tt will be of interest to some
throughout our county who are
collecting Indian relics to know
that Cor. D. B. Dyer, Of Augusta,
has a collection of these relics
valued at 100000 which he has
presented to Kansas City.
Have you seen the beautiful
POI ffiished oak diners at the
EEeEFIELD MERCANTILE STORE.
Mrs. F. N. K. Bailey, accompa.
MED by Miss Lille May Bailey,
left on Wednesday last for the
great st, Louis exposition, going
by way of Bamberg where she
ioined her father and mother DR..
and Mrs. j. B. Black.
We have been informed that the
architects plans and speci6ca-
tions for the reracdelling of the
Wardlaw house by Hon. Thos.
H. Rainsford have been placed in
the hands of competent contract
ors who will bid on the work.
Half of the wells are dry-with
the other half threatening to
"strike"-and the town is knee
deep in dust. Who said Edgefeld
wasn't a dry town? She is not
alone, however, for the water fem
inc is even greater in some places.
Mrs. J. A. Mays returned Oh
Saturday last after spending two
weeks in Augusta at the home of
her brother, Mrs. R. e. Lundy,
where she was under medical
treatment by a specialist. The
many friends of Mrs. Mays will
be happy to know that she has
been greatly benefited. Indeed
she looks to be the junior of her
husband by twenty years and he
is still young man.
Jack Frost has put in his ap-
pearance in spite of the predict