Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-08-23
Prof. Whitman, the Optician Of
Augusta, will close his Office dur
ing the MOI th of August.

TOl. w Wultuldu, luo OPt4O1aA y
Augusta, will close his Office dur
ing the MOI th of August.
Mrs. H. G. Arthur returned
few days ago after an extended
trip to Hot Springs, AshvilIe anc
other points in North Carolina.
Six new students from the city
of Augusta have applied for ad
mission into the college for The
next session. The old students
will also return. This is spl' n
did showing for he South Caroli
Ia Co-EducatioDal Institute.
On Sunday last Rev. Marvin
Auld and Rev. B. R. Turnipseed
exchanged pulpits. The latter, who
like the pastor, is also greatly be.
loved in Edgefeld, preached tw':
very able sermons, mornHSg and
evening, in our Methodist church
The Baptists Of our town are
making extensive preparation for
the entertainment of the Edgnfeld
Baptist Association which con.
venes. with the Baptist church pere
OH Tuesday, September the 5tb,
continuing in session for three
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Reynolds
united with the Edgefeld Baptist
church on Sunday morning last
by letter f:o.n the Baptist church
at Albemarle, n G. Mr.. Reynolls
has succeeded MIR. ]. L. Eddie
man as superintendent of the
cation mill.
Capt. and Mrs. S. NJ. Rice left
Monday lor two weeks stay at
Glenn Spring. The children will
pass tie time at Treptou with
their grandmother, Mrs. S. A.
Morrall. Capt. John B. Davis is
punching tickets in Capt. Rice's
stead.
The empty shelves and tables
in al! of the dry goods stores are
au unmistakable evidence of the
great volume of business that is
done in Edgefnld. These same
stores few short months ag.'
were we'll filled with attractive
merchandise. Very soon the re-
filling for fall business will begin.
Hon. P. B. Mayson has sold
his thoroughbred bay horse to B.
L. Abney, Esq, of Columbia, FOR
the. sun, of $500. He was gentle,
stylish and very fleet footed. Mr..
Mayson is good judge of horse
flesh and will doubtless soon have
another one that will also be the
envy Of an admiring public.
We have received from the s..
G. c. L., at Edge6eld, a, neat aud
attractive catalog of that institu-
tion which reflects credit on the
management. Edgefe.d should
bu proud to have in her midst one
with such energy and push. Much
success to you. Mr.. Bailey.-Salu.
da Times.
Misses Elizabeth Hill and Mat
tie Minis have returned from a
very pleasant visit to relatives aJ
Elberton, Ga. They were accompa-
MED by their cousins, Misses Pau
line and Ellie Fortson, who are
visitit 6 j II Edgefald for their
first time. These very charming
young ladies are the recipients of
much delightful social attention.
We have already served notice
on Mrs Eleanor Bailey that she
bad better keep her stables lock.
I'd or sumo night when tee moon
is not on duty we would transfer
her very handsome horse to our
own stable. Were we to drive
such horse everybody wonld
know We stole it, for it is not
given to newspaper mortals tu
own such .thoroughbreds.
Miss Rosa Lake is spending
several weeks with relatives in
our town and county. She is city
missionary in Lexington, Ky, the
home of her adoption, where she
is doing a very wonderful work.
Miss Rosa gave very interesting
account of her work at the meet
ing of the Ladies Missionary So
ciety at the Baptist church on
Friday afternoon last.
The Edge6eld Public Library
Is being largely patronized. In
order 10 NETT the demand the
ladies who have all along worked
SO faithfully for the library have
very recently added number of
new looks which are being eager
ly devoured by those of our com-
munity who are fond of reading.
Call ct the Public Library and
see the new books.
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