Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1906-01-24

Messrs. B. L. jones & Son arr
making a reputation for them
selves as dealers in horses. Or
Thursday last they d .livered ii
Augusta a " rY fue horse to Mr.
Warren Fair Of Beech Island, the
purchase price being $275-
National Bed Springs are.the besl
on the market. We have them in
iron and wood frame.
EDGEFIELD MERCANTILE Co.
Large assortment of clocks
good time-keepers- at low prices.
P. P. Blalock, Jr.
Mr.. j. C. Whitlock, a most ex-
cellent citizen who resides in the
extreme southern portion of the
county nearthe Aiken line. was
in cur Office on Friday. Mr.. Whit.
lock only comes to the county aeat
about once a year, and be says
;.hut he notices OH each visit very
marked indications of growth in
and about our town.
We notice with pleasure that
quite a number of persons residing
three, four. five and even six miles
from Edgefield are in the habit of
coming ir to attend the Sunday
morning services that are held in
the several churches of our town.
A very cordial welcome awaits
them at. each and all of the Edge
field churches.
swift's, Baldwin's, Baugh's,
Bradley's, and Etiwan Guanos.
"You pays your money and takes
your Choice
"Thirty cehts. a yard"-That's
a pretty low figure for tobacco,
don't you think? A few days ago
as we stepped into the store of MIR.
w, l.. Dunovant on the corner we
observed 8 long plug of tobacco
labelled "thirty cents a yard. For
a very small sum the. devotees of
the sgolden weed" can chew and
spit to their hearts content.
Friend Brooks Dunovant will sell
you a yard or whole bolt if you
want it.
With one hundred dollars in
cold cash at their command, it is
safe 10 say that the three talented
teachers of the graded school,
each possessed of exquisite taste,
will completely transform the in
terror of the public school build
ing, making of it a thing ofbeauty
aud. u JOY forever to the pupils as
we'll rs themselves.
Prohibition may not prohibit
absoluteiy-l.c law prohibits abb
solutely-but- it does reduce
Drunkenness to a very large ex-
tent. TIE dlspensary has teen
closed now more than week. aid
during that time we have noticed
that quite a number of habitual
drinkers, heavy drinkers, ere
sobsr.A certain citizen who lives
nearlya dozen miles from town
has been, prior to The closing Of
the dlspeusary, in the habit of
drinking until he was perceptibly
under the influence of liquor. Now
he leaves town for his home q
sober man. The good fruits of
rrohi bition are easily discernible.
Lessons in vocal and i'm
strumental music, art, and canvas
painting, given by me at my home
Oh Columbia street. Apply for
terms.
Mrs. John R. Tompkins.
On Friday LAST Mr.. w. J..
Mccarthy, che dispensary inspect
or, came over from Columbia and
checked up the affairs of the
dispensary, making a
complete settlement with Mr..
Winn. ,Itis needless to add that
everything in connection with the
management was found to be
correct in every detail. The stock
Of liquor, amounting to about
81, 800 worth, was shipped back
to Columbia, and would that it
could be dumped into the Conga-
rec river on its arrival.
i When you want, the best smoke
in town try q Franklin" or "Cin-
CO" cigar.
p. Bjalock, Jr.
Edgefeld county real estate is
in demand. Mr.. l.. F. Simpson.
formerly of Greenville, who re-
Gently purchased the Bates place
three miles north of Edgefeld, has
just bought 400 acres of the Fox
land adjoining. Thjs makes more
than 1900 acres that be now owns
in one body. Mr.. Simpson has
some very fne timber on his
plantation and it is his purpose
to cut about million feet of lum-
ber, beginning early in the spring.
Try barrel of my guaranteed
-four at Five and a quarter per
barrel. Satisfaction or your money
back.
w. w. Adams.