Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-05-04

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THERE IS MO SUBSTITUTE
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. R. Brunson and
their bright little children were
visitors to our town on Saturday
last. The many friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Brunson will be happy to
know that their little son who has;
been partially paralyzed is gradu-
ally growing better.
DR.. A. II. Corle; now o full
graduatein dentistl having COM
pleted a four years ,urse at the
Atlanta Dental college. The many
friends of Dr.. Corley who are to be
found throughout our county are
pleased to know that be will locate
in Edgefeld. He will be associated
with DR.. NJ. T;mmons.
Mr.. J. E. Haltiwanger comes
forward this week and asks for re-
election to the Office OF Auditor of
Edgefeld county. MIR. Haltiwan-
ger has illed this office for several
terms very ably and to the salts
faction ot TIE ueople. His fitness
for the place has been demonstrate
cd by the faithful performance oi
the duties that have devolved upon
him, and he solicits continuance
of The support of the people.
We are pleased to learn that
Mr.. and Mrs. William Toney will
cast their lot amongus permanent
ly. Being unable to find a vacant
house in Edgefeid they will have
to board for the present. Mr.. Toney
has been employed by the Edge
field Manufacturing Company fol
q year or more as travelling repre-
sentative, but now that he will be
in the office a great portion of the
time be has decided to make his
home IN Edgefeld. We welcome
them.
Mr.. D. P. Self who was elected
Supervisor last summer to fill the
unexpired term of the late D. D..
Padgett announces himself a can
didate for reelection to this office.
When not engaged in the office
Mr.. Self has gwen his ertire time
to looking after the hundreds of
miles of roads and scores of
bridges in the lnty, and has
saved the people considerable
money by building bridges with
convict labor. He stands for re-
election upon his record in Office,
o. Sheppard, ESQ, being one 81
the judges, attended the illtercol-.
legiate oratorical contest at Green
wood on Friday evening last. The
first prize was awarded to Mr.. E.
X. Hardin, of Chester, student
of Woford College, and the second
prize was won by Mr.. John M.
Daniel, of SaludA county, stu
dent of Furman University. The
South Carolina college and Citadel
were admitted as members of the
association, and Greenwood was
chosen as the permanent place of
meeting.
The bachelor home Of 3. E.
Nicholson, Esq, who is a twofold
candidate--for conjugal bliss and
legislative hoaors, in the former
be will be unanimously elected
and in the latter race a second
primary will hardly be necessary
affords green pasture for candi-
dates. He has more than bali a,
hundred young chickens, four hens
sitting aud others laying. The
candidates will know where to
get good pickings when in tbesA
parts.
Notwithstanding his expert nee
Of nearly twenty years as a success
ful teacher, Col. +. N. X. Barley
is ALWAYS on the alert for what
ever will broaden his horizon as
an educator. Last week he attend
ed the Southern Educational Con-
fer4uce which was held at Birnsing-
ham. Many of the leading educa-
tors of the country were in attend
ance, and besides making address
ses took active part i'll the DELHI
'arations of the conference. Certain
ly no one could come in contact
with these men without being
greatly benefited. After the con-
ference was over Col. Bailey went
TO his former home in Alabama to
look alter some business interests
there. returnin.. to Edgeleld on
Monday last,