Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-02-08
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Mr.. and Mrs. A. =. Barker have
returned after spending several
months in Florida.
The two individuals who cannot
be reasoned with are the the girl
in love and the man who is de-
termined to run for ofioe.
Mra. Joseph Maner Lawton,
after a very short visit-far too
short-to heruld home, returned
10 Savannah on Saturday last.
The Calhoun county hearing
before the joint committee on
privileges and elections revealed
the fact that there arc surveyors
and surveyors.
Girls should be very careful as
to what they write in notes, for
we found one, Rays an exchange,
! the other day that closed with
these words '.youra till h-l free
zes''
Bishop Brent, of Manila, ls
credited with this remark: "The
Methodiste raise the people out of
the mud, the Baplists wash them,
the Congregationalists iron them,
and the Episcopalians starch
them
Wool dress goods, white and red.
faunels, heavy underwear, intact.
everything in the way of winter
goods at greatly reduced pricee at
G. E. MAY.
If farmers do what they say
tboy are plannipg.to do, "patches"
of cotton and fields of corn will
be in evidence this year through
out Edgo6eld comfy. Should this
bt. the case throughout the entire
cotton belt, cotton will again be
king.
Hon. Thomas H.. Rainsford has
been III Columbia for several
weeks closing up some work Oh
several important committees of
which be was appointed amembar
at the last session of the general
assembly.
Mr.. E..;S. johnson is BOW buy
ing cotton seed FIR the Georgia
Cotton Oil Company of Augusta.
Prior to emOarking in the mer-.
camille business Mr.. Wallace
It Pres :ott represented this com-
parry III the Edgefield market. He
was. succpeded hy Mr. Johnson.
Miss L.ona Grim, The eldest
daughter Of MIR. II. e. Grim, was
married to Mr.. john G.. Flcklen
stthe home Of he brides father
in Augusta on Thursday last: The
young couple will reside at Early
Branch, S. c., where the groom is
engaged in business.
Mr.. Elijah Zimmerman who
moved TO Westminster some time
ago has now accepted good posi-
ton with the Greenwood cotton
mill. Mr.. Timmerm ans host of
friends here would like to see him
cone back to Edse6eld, his first
love.
Miss Auna Belle Morgan, the
prettYdaughter Of MI. and Mrs.
il. Morgan has accepted the
position of private tutor in the
home OF Mr.. John E. Shaw who
resides in the Ropers section. She
entered upon the discharge of her
duties OH Monday last
Next. Tuesday, February the IA
tb, vii be St. Valentines day.
This is usually all occasion Of
great festivities. The birds are
said to mate on that day and tae
cooling couples renew tLeir pro-
testations of nevor-dyiog love.
How will tae festive day be cele-
brated IN Edgefeld2
We are Offering Bleaching, En-
broidery, Lace aud P, K. at very
low prices. The Jadies cannot
afford TO miss this opportunity.
j. W. PEAK.
Mr.. Milton Palmer, young
man who hailed from Augusta,
was killed near Trenton by q
Southern train on Thursday last.
He was sitting upon the end of
a cross-tic, and being under the
influence of liquor it is presumed
that he was asleep and did not
hear the train. If this were the
case big death like thousands Of
others was due to liquor drinking.
The many frienos Of Mr.. A. F.
Broadwater were glad to see him
in town IN Wednesday last. Owing
to prolonged sickness be had DO!
been able to come 10 Edge6eld
before since be early part of
.Eecem Der last. We trust that
after the rigorous winter weather
shall have passed that he will
l,o ohlp 10 coma in weekly as