Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1906-01-03

repair shop into one Of the rooms
over the store of Timmons Bros
He sol,cits your repair work, on
shoes, harness, etc.
Instead Of the "little- brown
Jug" which is usually very active
and devilish about the close OF
each year,the o-own-stone pitcher
got in some deadly work in Edge
field.
A very cordial greeting will be
extended to the faculty and stu
dents of the SC. C..I. when they
return to-day to take up their
work after enjoying a fortnight
with loved ones at home.
Mr.. A. R. Nicholson, Jr., will
leave in about week for Louis
vile to enter the University Of
Kentucky, where he will begin 3
four years coursein medicine. Mr..
Nicholson will be absent till about
the 1st of July.
Oatmeal, Grape Nuts, Force and
Postum Just received at
T1MMoNs Bros.
The men about the. house have
hitherto held only the broom
stick and bircuit-roller in mortal
terror. Hencefertb, they will have
to keep their eyes on the pitcher
whose handle makes it easily and
effectively welded.
Miss Eva Watel, who is emiable
gentle, pretty, talented, and with
al very lovable, spent Christmas
at "Edgewood" with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. P. 4. Wates. She
returns this week to her flourish
ing school in Columbia county
Georgia.
Mr.: Lovick Minis aud Miss
Matte Minis have as their guests
their cousins, Mr.. w. H. FurtsoD,
of Auderson, Miss Celestia Nor
gan and Mr.. Ralph Trammell, of
Atlauta. These amiable young
visitors are being delightfully."- en-
and are receiving much
social attention.
Act wise and don't buy blankets
and comforts until you get our
prices.
Dr.. +. w. P. Butler Wilt Tor the
present discontinue the practice
Of medicine, having accepted q
position with a large drug house
to travel in North Carolina, South
Carolina, Georgia aud Florida. Dr..
Butler will only visit the large
cities calling upon the leading
as we'll as tho retail
His friends wish him
much success i'll the new venture.
On last Tuesday at Abbeville.
S. e., Associate Justice Gary
granted bail in the sum of one
thousand dollars to Jack Butler
who killed Gus Woford about
three weeks ago near Parksyille,
S. G. The affidavit Of the sheriff
which was used at the hearing
showed that the defendant sur
sendered voluntarily without any
warrant having been issued for
him. He was represented by Col.
J..sH. Tillmsn at tho hearing.
Farmer Sam Rice has ployed
allS Of the;sis hands s 3 Nil hin q radius
ofsGyeS miles Of p dge6eld I for5his
Horns Greek plantation, cou-
sequently Farmer Minis, of the
Advertiser, has been unable to se-
cure even one. This being a day
of injunction, the Advertiser man
is going to apply for au injunction
against this railroad man. restrain.
ing hinl from "cornering" on or
monopolizing the farm labor.
L. & M. Paint cost only $1.20
a gallon. Seven gallons paints a
moderate size house. Sold Ivy G..
L. Penn & Son.
1t matters not what the govern
ment ginners' report is or what
the crop estimates bave been, there
is no denying the fact that a
large crop of cotton was made in
Edge6e.d county in 1905. The
Edgefeld oil mill has ginned
1902 bales of cotton to dase, where
as the number for the entire sea-
son of 1904-05 only amounted to
1920. Let's not planto make more
cotton in 1905 than we did in
1905. Rather let the increase be
on the food crops.
On Monday morning, Mr.. j. E.
.dart opened the guesses in the
contest for the doll and dog. Miss
Eileen QUITS being the first to
guess the dolls name, Kate, was
awarded the doll, and Master
Trezvant Timmons having guessed
the name Of the dog. "Rollo", was
awarded the dog. OF course many
are disappointed in failing to win
the prizes, but they will have to
charge it to i'll luck for. the con-