Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-03-13


ment than that given at the col
lege on Friday evening last has
not been seen in Edge6eld III
many a day. Each umber was
received with rapturous applause
by the appreciative audience. The
pleasure oftheevening was heigh-
tened by the rendition of popular
airs between the acts by the col
,lege glee club.
FOR SALE: Three Good, Chear
Mules. Apply to
w. E. Eubanks,
Cleora, S. o.
The increase of 33 per cent iu
thu mum Der of bank depositors III
Saluda county is pretty good
evidence that The material as we'll
as the moral condition of tho!
county is greatly improved under
prohibition. Sa!uda should re-
main dry.-The Columbia State.
Eggs For Sale: Why not raise
fine chickens? I can supply you
with eggs-13 for $1.00. I raise
Barred Plymouth Rocks only, and
have none but the pureat breed.
Your orders solicited.
J. P. Bates.
Mr.. ]. N. Fair, chairman of the
county pension board. stated to
the Advertisers representative on
Monday that he has forwarded the
pension roll from this county to
Colum bia, and that the pension
ers will in all probability receive
their checks between the lst and
the 18th of April. There were ten
deaths during the past year, and
!wenty-one new applications,
which will mako an Increase of
eleven over last year.
Those who have been using
Cerealite Top Dressing continue
buying it in preference to other
goods.
w. w. Adams.
Edgefeld witnesses ars rot
quite so near-sighted as was the
following witness:
Counsel: "Come, sir, do you
mean to tell me you didn't see the
compIianant's COW on the land?
How near should you be to a beast
to recognize it?"
Witness: "About the distance
I am from you"
Mr.. L. r: Simpson has been in
Edgefeld for several days looking
after his farming interests near
this place. He is also soliciting
life inaurance for a very reliable
company. of Greensboro, N. @.
Mr.. Simpson has written policies
aggregating ninety-odd thousand
dollars since the first Of Decem-
Der. Such success as that al
most tempts the lawyer, doctor,
merchant, farmer and newspaper
man to shut up shop and go to
writing insurance.
Mr.. David G. Plume, the father
of Mrs John. Gary Evans, who
recently died at his home in
Waterbury, Conn, left an estate
worth nearly 100000, the major
portion of which was wllled TO
Mrs. Evans. Mr.. Plume is sur
vived by only two children. The
son, Frank Plume, having lived
somewhat at variance with his
father, has been cut off with a
weekly allowance of $25. he will,
however, contest the will on the
ground that his father was unduly
Influenced in dividing his prop
'erty.
Thare are two little words. says
all exchange, simple enough in
themselves, that introduce untold
trouble in the world and are
responsible Cor more gossip, scaD'
dal and harm than any other two
words in the English language
These two words are nothing more
than "they say" They have done
mure to ruin the regulations of
others shan all other things. II
you never quote what "they say
you may be quite certain you are
not gossip.
Mr.. J. F. Payne rece ntly Bus'
tanned heavy loss by having
dogs kill his lambs. During one
night they killed nine and a few
nights later two more were killed
The lambs were unusually fat ano
fine, some Of them weighing as
much as forty pounds. Mr.. Payne'l
loss .is- already about $50, and
others may yet be killed. 1t is
useless to add that some of the
''worthless curs'' in the nelghbor,
hood have been killed, and the
good WORK along this line should
continue.