Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-11-08

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Mr.. ". C. Parker will at an
early day move in from his farm
to occupy his handsome home on
Columbia street. Mr.. Milton Par
ker will reside at Mr.. M. C. Par
ker's farm next year.
Mrs. j. @. Cogourn went to Au-
gusta on Friday last for Dr.. Hull
to treat her eyes. We have been
informed that one of her eyes can
be fully restored but she will
probably lose the other ore.
Mr.. w. S. Cogburn has rented
the attractive home of Mrs. Susan
B. Hill on Main street. Being near
Mrs. Ida F. Sheppard'e, Mrs. Cog
burns mother, no other place in
town would have suited them so
we'll.
Fresh Prupea, Figs, Malaga
Grapes, Evaporated P, acres and
App.es.
TIMMoNs BROS.
Do net ask the R. F. d. carrl-
ers to deliver packages or carry
/ otes for you. .rhe postal authori-
ties have strictly prohibited their
carrying other than the mail, and
should they violate these instruc-
tions it may cost them their job.
A man in South Haven, Kansas,
had grievance against an editor
and consulted a lawyer to find out
the best way to break up the paper.
The lawyer told him the snrest
way would be to buy the paper
and run it himself for few
months.
The great variety and profusion
of chrysanthemums, the queen of
the gardens in autumn, that are
blooming make many of the yards
in our town very beautiful. Ind' ed
in some Of them. particularly on
Columbia street, the yards seem
to be heaped and banked with
multicolored hrysanthemums.
Mr.. Floyd Davis who las been
managing the mercantile business
of his father, Mr.. John B. Davis,
who resides near Richardsonville,
Saluda county. was in Edgefeld
Saturday. In a short time Floyd
will leave for Pennsylvania where
he will enter railroad service, r :
siding with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Tompkins.
Miss Jennie Pattison, who
brought sunshine aud gladness up
from Wards with her, spent Satur-
day and Sunday with her parents,
Dr.. and Mrs. J. T. Pattipon. Miss
Jennie is greatly pleased with her
wo, k as assistant teacher in the
Wards Graded School, aud we ere
confident that the patrons are
as we'll pleased.
81 inch Suiting in black, green,
navy. brown and gray at. SOC per
yard at
C. E. MAYS
Hon. II. Garrett sTalbert, ac-
companied by Mrs. Talbert and
the little ones, visited at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. M. G. Parker on
Sunday and Monday. We had
hoped, along with q great mbor
of others, that Mr.. Talbert would
by this time be citizeu of our
town, but he says that he is not
yet ready to bid adieu to the west
side.
Quite number o. very large
stalks of cotton have been on ex-
hibition this fall but we have no!
seen any that excelled q stalk of
the Florodora variety that was
grown by MIR. Yancy Bryant of
Horus Greek. Hc made seven bales
Of cotton on seven acres this year,
realizing twelve cents per pound
or $407 for the lot.
An old colored man, General
Spann, was found dead in his
home near the County Home on
Friday morning last. He was lying
upon his face near the bed in q
half clad condition. The matter
was reported to Magistrate Brun-
son who went out and held an in
quest, the verdlctof the jury being
tina. the negro came to a. ath from
natural causes.
Fresh supply Of Lowney's Can
dies in packages and bulk.
TIMMoNs Bros.
Sheriff QUITS appeared to be the
youngest person in the tremendous
crowd that gathered about the
court house steps on Monday to
witness the public sales. He was
effer:escing with characterize
humor aud wit that kept every
body in excellent spirits. The old