Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-10-11
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Miss Elliot Hardy, Of Johnston,
issthe guest Of her cousin, Miss
Lillian Smith.
Hon. 3. s. Sease, solicitor Of the
7th judicial circuit, was. in EDGE
field Oh professional business Oh
Monday
Mrs. J. M. Shaffar returned on
Thursday from Hampton where
she lad apent week at the home
Of Rev. George Shaffer.
Misses Genie Fair, Emma Belts,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Wise and
Mr.. VIM. R. Furse, all of Trenton.
were visitors in Edge6eld on Sun
day.
Rev. John A. Holland has been
down several days looking after
his business interests in this sec
ton. His firm, Messrs. Holland
Bros. of Ninety Six, ranks among
the leading music dealers in the
state.
On Sunday morning last Mrs. J..
II. P. Roper united with the
Edgefeld Baptist church by let
ter from Big Stevens Greek church
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Hart by
letters from the church at lnman,
S. c..
A colored minister said to his
flock the other day: SIN desc days
of lorseless carriages, skirtless
girls and sinless sinners, it would
be better for de modesty Oh dis
yere congregation if dere were a
few more chickenless chicken
eoops."
Mr.. J. D. Holstien the popular
manager of the Lynch drug store
left On Sunday last for New York
to buy large stock of Christmas
and holiday goods direct from the
large importers. Mr.. Hclstein buys
early so as to getthe cream Of what
is offered.
The excavation is being made
for the brick ato,e of Mr.. f. s.
Johnson near the depot. The
building is to be 20.by 40 feet aud
will be located on the corner be-
tween Mr.. Johnson's residence and
the depot. Thisis good stand for
q Iipe of general merchandise.
Our entire citizenship is greatly
rejoiced over the convalescence of
Mr.. w. w. Adams who has been
lin bed since the 2Sth ofJune, fif-
teen long weeks. He is now rapid
ly improving, Icing able to sit up
in bed Some time will he required
Of course for him to recover his
strength.
InYitatiopG have been issued by.
Mr.. and Mrs. %. II. Reynolds to
3the marriage Of their daughter
Miss Bertha Reynolds, to Mr..
i Robert seigler oa October 10th;
Both Of these young people are
memb mbers of.widely connected and
highly esteemed families, aud
their nuptials are looked forward
to with much genuine interest.
A curiosity in the way of pre-.
life cotton has been displayed at
be stor.. of the Edgefeld Mercan.
tile Company. 1t was a. stork that
grew on the Wise place in the
Horns Greek section and contain
ed 179 bnlls, everyone Of which
was fully opened. Some practical
farmers have estimated that an
acre of such cotton would yield
three hales,
When Steward scurry returned
to the County Home last week
after .his reelection as steward
tho twenty-odd inmates came out
to meet him-some hobbling Oh
sticks, others on crutches, al eager
tolearn whether be was to con-
tinue with them or not. On learn
ing that be had been reelected
their hearts were made glad and
they made the welkin ring will.
..Three Cheers for Steward Sour
ry."
AS an earnest Christian worker
little Miss Kathleen Glover, the
only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
A. Glover, puts many of the older
sisters to shame. She has succeed
ed I'D raising a nice little sum for
the Griffith memorial building
that is. being erected in Brazil.
Kathleen also observed the Work
Day for the orphanage by picking
cotton, having mace @l va VIII her
owl hands,
II affords us pleasure to state
that Mr., j. p Couch has returned
to Edgefeld TO dwell among us,
having accepted the position Of
superintendent Of the weave room,
which place he filled so acccptably
when he resided in EdgeGeld be-
fore. Mr.. Couch is an experienced
aud very capable mill man, aud
hns held a good position at Eaton,
ton, Ga, since he moved from this
place.
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