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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
A Very Close Call.


81 stuck to my engine, although
every joint ached and every nerve
was racked with pain," writes G.
w. Bellamy, a locomotive fireman,
of Burlington. Iowa. ~ was weak
and pale, without any appetite and
all run down. AS was about TO
give up, / got a bottle of Electric
Bitters, and taking it, [ felt as
we'll as I ever did in my life."
Weak, sickly, run down people
always gain new Ii fe, strength and
vigor from their use. Try them.
Satisfaction guaranteed by The
Penn Drug Store. Price so cents.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
Notice TO White Teachers.
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY OF supERIN-
TENDENT OF EDUCATION.
Edgefleld, $. C., June 25th, 1904.

Edgefeld, $. c., June 95th. 1904.
The County Summer School for
White Teachers will be opened at
Edgefeld, S. c., on Tuesday August
the 2nd, 1904 at II m. and will close
on the 3Oth, day of August. The
County Board of Education earnestly
requests all teachers who expect to
teach in the free Public Schools of the
County to attend the Summer School,
and to encourage them to attend, have
passed the following resolutions:
That the County Board of Educa-
tion do aid those teachers of the Conn-
ty who taught last Session and who
expect to teach the coming Session,
and who feel that they are not fiDan-
cially able to bear the expense of at
tending the Summer School, to this
extent allow and pay them the sum Of
ten dollars to aid them in pay ing
Board and furnish them with necessa-
ry books. The teachers who desire to
take advantage of this offer must en-
roll at the opening of the term, attend
regularly, and stand examination at
the end of the school. We have urged
the trustees to employ those teachers
who are endeavorins to equip them
selves as far as possible in their pro-
fession. Certificates are not renew
able unless the holder attends Sum-
mer School.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
JOHNSTON.

Our oil mill has sold all meal
ground during the past season.
Mrs. James White gave The
Band of Hope, a wagon ride on
Saturday last. The little folks
seemed to enjoy themselves very
much as the wagon full ratified
down the road.
Mrs J. w. Brown visited rela-
tives in Augusta last week, OH her
return was accompanied by petite
Ruth Harris.
The new Century club held its
last meeting at the residence of
Mrs. James White. A full attend
ance testified to the unwavering i'll
terest in the work. The reports
from the Federation were quite
interesting. Mrs. James White,
as reporter for the Augusta papers,
and Mrs. VIM. Toney, who re-
presented the local club, both gave
full reports that proved both
interesting and instructive. Much
interest is manifested in Civics,
Domestic science, Arts and Crafts
etc. During the next three months
the new hooks will be enjoyed, and
the children will be organized ip-
to bands to aid in helping to keep
our side walks and streets neater.
AID unusually good musical pro-
gram had been prepared-A duet
by Mrs. White and Mrs. Latimer,
also vocal solo by the latter and
an instrumental duet by Mrs.
Toney and Mrs. White. After the
meeting all were invited into the
dining 'oom to pariake of ices and
cake.
Gardens are unusually good, aud
there is quantity of frnit. House
keepers are busy preparing Tor
winter. Just here I am prompted
to say: few fig leaves scaldeo
and the tea used as hops, in ma.
king bread is superior to anything
VIC have ever seen tried.
Mrs. Lizzie Landrum has been
called to Batesburg ,on account OF
sickness in the home Of her daugh-
l:ter Mfrs. M Murkerson.
Miss Hortense Landrum is al
home again, after visiting Angus.
ia and Batesbu-g.
Two charming little girls of Mrs
Brunson Hollingsworth are visi.
ting the home of Mr.. D. R. Stroth-
er, their grandfather.
Our vigilsnt council unearthed
diminutive blind tiger and
gambling den Saturday evening
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
Ten Thousand Churches Painted
with L & M.

There is not much money lost
IN buying one pint of ready mixed
paint, but when a quantity is
neeoed, then it's big loss to buy
any ready mixed paint. The Long
man & MARTINEZ l.. & NJ. paint
is semi-mlxed, and quickly made
ready for use as follows: to four
gallons of the L. & M. at 81 .65 per
gallon, add 8 gallons of LiDseed
Oil at Scots. per gallon, thus
making Z gallons of paint for $3.lO
or $i.16 per gallon. Wears and
covers like g,ld. Sold by The
Penn Drug Stere.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
Pleasant Lane.

Crons in this section are need
ing rain very bad and are very
backward on that account.
Sunday last was our regular
preaching day at BereA and Bro.
Blalock's place was filled by Rev.
Mr.. Asbill of Elmwood. Bro. Bla-
lock was present also.
Mrs. J. H. Reel and children
wo1shipped at Berea last Sunday.
We always welcome our Edgefeld
friends when they come to our
church.
Mrs. r. II. Parks continues
quite sick. We hope she will soon
be out again.
Mr.. Tommie Parks and Littls
Charlotte and Harrison visited the
family of their uncle Mr.. Jas. T.
Minis of your town last Saturday
md Sunday.
Miss Susie Boone is up from
Langley en- visit to her father
Mr.. Llewellyn Boone.
Mr.. Sam Williams is out now
as acandidate for the House Of
Representatives. "Uncle Sam,
you must hustle around for we
want you to be elected. We know
you love fried chicken, 80 give US
call. You will have to learn to
kiss a thousand babies month or
you will never be elected. By the
way "uncle SAM, is a candidate
for two Offices, I had forgotten
that. I know ne will get one if not
both.
Mr.. F. L. Zimmerman is con-
fined to his room with "Small pox"
las it's called). DR.. Nicholson
says it's elephant Itch. I believe
he is about right. It isn't at all
dangerous.
We are very much grieved 10
hear of the death of Mrs. w. F.
West Of Augusta. Mr.. West is a
friend of every body around
Pleasant Lane and we extend our
sympathy to him in his tereave-
rhent.
will come again when I can
do better. Success to the Adverti-
ser.
"Amieus."
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

wonderfully successful in promptly curing
lame back, kidney, bladder, uric acid trou-
bles and Brights Disease, which IS the worst
form Of kidney trouble.
Dr.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is not rec
commended for everything but If you havekid
ney, liver or bladder trouble 1t will be found
Just the remedy you need. 1thas been tested
In so many ways, in hospital work. in private
practice, among the helpless too poor to pur-
chase relief and has proved so successful In
every case that special arrangement has
been made by which all readers Of this paper
who have not already tried it. may have
sample bottle sent free by mail also a book
telling more about Swamp-Root and how to
find out if you have kidney or bladder trouble.
When writing mention reading this generous
offer in this paper and Ef-
send your address to @sfi5N14s
DR.. Kimer & Co., Bng
hamton, N. Y. The ssas!asss:sssEssge s@9@ss3g
regular fifty cent and Home or swAmp-RooS
dollar sizes are sold by all good druggists.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
INFORMATION.

Subscription Price-sant to any
address for one yaea fHc 30; for NIX
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PaysbleIn IN advance
Rates for Advertising-One inch
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yertlsements. Liberal contracts made
for thrae, six, and twelve months
Write for terms.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
SOUTH CAROLINA MILITARY
ACADEMY.

One vaca7ocy in the State Rene
1fciory Scholarships is to be
a,Uarded on competitive e,ronei-
nation, for Edee1fe6 County.
Blanh forms of application
he applied for ut once to Col G.
Godsden, Chairman Board of
Visitors, or the County Super
tntcndent of Education. These
applications, FULLY MADE
OUT, Daztsl be in the hands Of
the Chairman on the 1st day Of
AuSust, IN order to receive qt-
teution C. s GADSDEN,
CHARM an Board Trustees
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
SUPERVISOR REGISTRATION

1 respectfully announce myself
candidate for the Office of Super
visor of Regi istra.ion, aud pledge
myself to abide the result of the
Democratic primary and to sup.
port the nominees of the same.
CHARLES STROM.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

I respectfully announce myself
a candidate for reelection sto the
office of Supervisor of Registra-
ton, subject to the rules and regu-
lations of the Democratic party.
J. w. r. DELAUGHTER.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON,
CHARLESTON. S. C.

Ei ra nee examinations will be held
at the County Court House on Friday
July S, at a. m. One sehnlarshiI
giving free tuition is assigned to each
county of South Carolina. Board and
furnished room in the Domitory, $40
q month. All candidates for admis-
sion are permitted to compete for
vacant Boyce Scholarships which pay
800 a year. For further infof matinn
and catalogue, address
H4RRIsON RANDOLPH,
President.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

1 respectfully announce myself
a candidate for the office of Super
visor of Registration and pledge
myself to abide the result'of the
Democratic primary aid to sup
port the nominees of the same.
ELIJAH ZIMMERMAN.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
FOR. SHERIFF..

At the solicitation of friends I
hereby announce myself candl-
date for reelection TO the Sherif's
Office of Edgefeld County aud
pledge myself to abide the result
of the primary, ard to support all
nominees Of The Democratic party.
w. TT. QUITS.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
D. P. SELF.

I hereby announce myself q
candidate for the Office of Super
visor of Edgefeld county and
pledge myself to abide the result
of the Democratic primary and to
support the nominees of the same.
J. Fl. REEL.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
w. B. CoGBURN.
FOR AUDITOR.

I respectfully announce myself
q candidate for the office of Coun-
ty Auditor aud solicit the support
of the people. / will abide the
result of the primary election sup-
mort the nominees of the same.
H w. DOBEY.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
FOR CONGRESS.

I am candidate for the 59tb
Congress from the second district,
S. C. and pledge myself to abide
the result Of the Democratic Pri-
maries and to support the nomi-
nees of the Demo ocratic Party.
L. j. WILLIAMS.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

I hereby announce myself a
candidate for the office of5Sherifi
of Edgefeld county and pledge
myself to abide the result. Of the
Democratic primary andeto sup
port the nominees of the same.
JOHN A. BUTLER.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

I hereby announce myself q
candidate for the Office of Sheriff
of Edgefeld County and pledge
myself to abide the result of the
Democratic primary, aud to sup
port the nominees of the same.
R. S. ANDERSON.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.

1 hereby announce myself 8
candidate for the office of County
Treasurer, and pledge myself tc
abide by the result of Democratic
primary and support the nomi'
nees of the same.
J. TRAPP McM.iNUS.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
J. THOMAS PATrISON.

]. respectfully announce myself
a candidate for the office of Coun-
ty Treasurer and solicit the sup
port of the people, piedging my
self to abide the result of the pri-
mary and to support ths nominees
of the salns.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

I hereby announce myself a
candidate for the State Senate. /
will abide by the result of the
Democratic primary and support
the nominees of tbe same.
IT. GARRETT 1ALBERT.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
S. M. SMITH, JR.
FOR CLERK OF COURT.

I hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the Office of Clerk of
Court for EdgefeId County, and
pledge myself to support the nomi-
nees of the Democratic primary
election.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
Winthrop College
Scholarships and Entrance
Examination.

EXanlnatlOn.
The examination for the award
of vacant scholarships in Win
throp College and for the admis-
sion of new students will be held
at the County Court House on
Friday July Stb, at s A. M. APP
pllcations must not be less than fif-
teen years of age. When scholar
ships are vacated after July 8, they
will be awarded to those maxim G
the highest average at this exami-
nation.
Scholarships are worth $1O0 and
free tuition. The next session
will open September 21, 1904. For
further information and catalogue
address,
PRES. D. B. JOHNSON,
Rock Hill, S, G.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

I hereby present myselfto the
voters of Edge6eld county for the
Office of County Treasurer. ]
pledge myself to abide blythe re.
suit of primary election, and will
support all nominees Of the Demo.
cratic party.
L /
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

cures made by Dr..
Kilmef's Swamp-Root.
the great kidney, live.
and bladder remedy.
1t Is the great medi-
cal triumph of the nine
teenth century; dis
covered after years Of
scientific research by
Dr.. Kilner, the emil
nent kidney and blad-
dor cnocta1isf and fe
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

I hereby announce myself a can
didate for reelection to the office
of Auditor of Edge6eld County
and pledge myself to abide the
result of The Democratic primary
and to support the nominees OF
D HAjTIWANGER.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

! hereby announce myself a.can-
didate Tor the office of County
Treasurer aud respectfully snlicit
the support of the people, piedging
myself 10 abide tee result ofSthe
Democratic primary and t, sup
port the nominees of the same.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

I thereby announce my candida
cy for the cfice of County Commits
sioner and pledge myself 10 abide
the result Of the p rimary: elec-
tion and to support all the nomi-
nees of the Democratic party.
J. R. BLOCKER.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
FOR SUPERVISOR.

respectfully announce myself
candidate for reelection ito tie
Office of Supervisor of -Edgefeld
County and pledge myself to abide
the result of the Democratic pri-
mary.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
GEO. R. REMBERT.
FOR STATE SENATE.

I respectfully announce myself
a candidate for the State Senate
and pledge my support to the NOM
inaes of the primary.
P. B. MAYSON.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

The Democratic hosts are in ST..
Louis to-day in convention assem-
bled for the purpose of nominating
a candidate for the presidency,
and the entire country is on the
.qui vive, awaiting with bated
breath the outcome of their delib-
-erations. Every individual mem
ber of the party should, IN advance
of the nomination, renew his vows
of loyalty and pledge everlasting
fealty, standing by the doings of
the majority whether in accord
with his personal preference or
not. Without perfect harmony
and unity a Democratic victory
will be impossible and that politi-
cal accident and deplorable misft,
Theodore Roosevelt. will succeed
himself.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

I hereby announce myself a
candidate for the Office of Treas
urer of Edgefield County and
pledge myself to abide the result
of the primary election and will
support all nominees Of the Domo-
cratic party. "a;
H. w. JACKS ON.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
DO YOU GET UP
WITH A LAME BACK ?
Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.

Almost everybody who reads the news
papers Is sure to know Of the wonderful
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

I hereby announce myself a
candidate for the House of Rep
resentatives and pledge myself to
abide the result of the Democratic
primary and to support tue nomi-
nees of the same.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
S. T. WILLIAMS.

thereby announce myself can
didate for the House of Represan-
tatives and pledge myself to abide
the result Of the Democratic pri-
mary ahd to support the nominees
of the same.
S. M. SMITH, JR.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
MASTER IN EQUITY

Candidate for Master, subject to
the decision of the Democratic pri-
mary.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
FOR CORONER.

J. respectfully announce that 1
am o candidate for the Office Of
Coroner of Edgefield county and
pledge myself to abide by the re-
suit of the Democratic primary,
and to support The nominees of the
party.
F. PEARCE QUITS.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

FOR sUPT. OF EDUCATION.
I am a candidate for reelection
to the office of Superintendent of
Education, subject to the rules of
the Democratic Primary.
VIM. A. BYRD.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
TBOS. II. RAINSFORD.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,,
I respectfully announce myself
as a candidate for the House of
Representatives, aud pledge my
self to abide the result, and 10 sup
port the nominees OF the Demo.
cratic primary.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

FOR COUNTY scoMMIssIoN;a oNa,lfls, B.
/ hereby announce IS ySsH 3
candidate for re-electionSto the
office of County COMMISSIONS
pledge myself to abide the result
of The Democratic primary
A. A. EDMUNDS.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

I hereby announce myself a
candidate for magistrate Of the
sixth district embracing Collins
township, and pledge myself to
abide t1e primary election and
support the nominees of the DEM
ccratic party.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
no THE MEMORY OF WALTER 3.
SHEPPARD.

After all that could be done by
faithful and skilled physiciens, by
allowing mother and sisters, whose
) devotion verged on the very bor-
sders of idolatry, by the hntiring
nursing and watching of loving
com panions bound by the indissos
aluble ties of true and tried friend
ship; she died -"
As.if a.aiting some worthy car
riage for such precious burden,
Just as the sun went down" his
soulstOok its fight. Borne gently
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
B. f. NICHOLSON.

1 Hereby announce myself as a
candidate for reelection 10 the
House of Representatives from
Edgefeld County, and pledge my
self to abide the resultant support
the nominees of the Democratic
primary election.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

We are pleased to see that the
editor of the Saluda Standard is
taking a bold stand against the
lawlessness that seems to perme-
ate the very atmosphere in some
sections of Saluda county.
Sir, the responsibility resting upon
you is great. The future of your
county will be largely what you
make it. Through your columns
you inter more homes and speak
to more people than any other
one hundred men combined, thus
your influence and power is null
.tiplied. By "precept. upon pre-
.cept, liLe upon line, here a little
and there a little," you can and
will create q sentiment that will
condemn and punish violators of
the law We bid you God speed !!
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
GEORGE BELL ZIMMERMAN.

I bercby announce myself a
candidate for Solicitor of the Fifth
Judicial Circuit, and ple3ge my
self to abide the result Of the
Democratic primary.
GEO r. REMBERT.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

I announce myself as a candi-
date for Solicitor of the Fifth
Judicial Circuit. I pledge myself
to ali honorable campaign, to abide
the result of the Democratic pri-
mary and to support the nominees
tharpof
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1904.

The important question of bien-
NAL sessions of the legislature is
to be voted on this year. Some
predict that the measure VII be
defeated, but we do not think so.
It is hardly probable that the peo-
pie will ALLOW this opportunity OF
.curtailing expenses to pass.
Should the constitutional amend
ment be carried it will save some
thing like $4,000 every two years.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

respectfully announce myself
as candidate for the State Senate,
and pledge myself to abide the re-
suits of the Democratic primary
and to support The nominees of the
Same
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

1 hereby announce myself a can
didate for the House of Represen-
tatives and solicit the support OF
the people, pledging myself to
abide the result of the Democrat
ic primary and to support the
nominees of the same.
JULIAN r. STROT.dER. s
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

TIE many friends of Capt. N.
George Evans announce him as a
candidate for the office of Solicitor
of the Fifth Judicial Circuit, and
pledge him to abide the result of
the Democratic primary and sup
port The nominee OF the party.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06
J. B. HALTIWANGER.
FOR MAGISTRATE.

I hereby announce myself can
didate for reelection as Magistrate
of the First Judicial District OF
Edgefield County and pledge my
self to abide the result Of the Dem
ocratic primary and to support
the nominees of the same.
N. l.. BRUNSON.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

Will the nominee be German, or
Cleveland. or Parker, or s'dark
Eorsen Let us hore that it will
be Parker. After all, it makes
butlittle difference to the south
ern people who occupies the White
Fouse just SO he is Simon pure
Democrat. Then, we will have no
outside interference in the settle
ment of that most difficult of
auestiona-the race issue.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-07-06

This~is indeed a prize worth
winning. Edgefeld's beneficiary
scholarship to the South Carolina
Military Academy is to be filed
this summer by "a comparative
examination. The fortunate con-
testant will be given four years.
college course, in one of the best
institutions of learning in The
south, absolutely without cost.
Every young man in tbs county
between the ages of Is and 19
years can compete for the scholar
ship. Thore ought to be half a
hundred applicants. A notice from
board of visitors can be found
elsewhere in this issue.