Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-24
Local News.

LOCe1t 1VCWSe y
VIM. Thurmond, Esq, went t.
Saluda on, Friday last on profes'
sional business.
Mr.. James w. Ehurmond and
family, Of Augusta, aN guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Reel.
Mrs. G. E. May and sweet lit
Is tie Margaret spent q portion OF
Z Jast week in Augusta with rela-
4 tiyes.
Mr.. J. RubeDsteln will sell his
entire stock of millinery at half
Il price III order to close it out.
While in Edge6cld the Rev.
DR.. Child was q guest at the
] delightful home of Hon. and Mrs.
81. @. Sheppard.
Miss Fannie Cochran and Miss
As Mamie West, of Rehobeth, were
among the visitors in Edgefeld
On Monday.
Mr.. Charles R. Dobson, the sue
cessful shoe merchant and drum
mer, is visiting at the old home
this week.
sCol.n George johnson desires
to know whether "mushmelons"
and "watermillions" are vegeta-
BILE or fruit. Will not some ont
volunteer the information?
Mr.. John Fitzmaurice, one of
the largest and wealthiest mer-
chants of Colum bia, spent Sunday
in Edge6eld with his daughter,
Mrs. DR.. James S. Byrd.
Miss Tillie Youpgblood has
come up from Augusta to enjoy
her annual vacation with her
loved ones aud with Edgefeld
friends.
Mr.. Luke May is somewhat
"run down" physically, but hav-
ing plenty of money, left on Mon
day to join the water-drink ing
throng at Glenn Springs.
Don't miss the bargains we are
Offering in white and colored waah
goods.
May & Tompkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. N. Thinner
man, of Waycross, stopped in
Edge6eld on Monday while ell
route from Aiken and Granite
vile, whittier they had been visi-
ting relatives.
A valuable parasoI or umbrella
has been left at the drug store of
Mr.. B. Timmons. If the owner
will call and describe the um-
brella, If will be delivered to him.
Mr.. w. B. Penn left for Balli-
more on Monday. Having been
somewhat indisposed recently,
while away he will go to John
Hopkins hospital to be examined
byssome of the worlds most re-
n5Wned specialists
Some of the most beautiful and
delightfully."- = fa7ored peaches that
the: Wfisar has seen this sieason.
wsre sont to this market on Sat-
urday from the orchard of Mr.. P.
B. Day of Trenton. Master George
Day was in charge of the peach
laden wagon.
Mr.. 81. w. Jackson, of the
Phiiippi section, brought eighty
Watermelons to Edge6eld on one
wagon last Saturday. They were
all sizes, and ranged in price from
10 to 80 cents. Mr.. Jackson has
about one and one-half acres
planted in melous.
Do:'t take our word for it, but
try around and see if our state
ment is true when we say we can
save you money on clothing, shoes
and dry goods.
May & Tompkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Fair, of
Beech Island. accompanied by
their very sweet little children,
spent Saturday and Sunday at
the home of Mr.. aud Mrs. N. l..
Brunson. Warren Fair. Jr., is the
finest little fellow in Carolina, and
The. Advertiser man is going TO
steal him yet.
DR.. C. E. Burts accomps MED
Mrs. Burts to Anderson last week
and expected 10 return tho latter
part of the week but was detained
ON account oil tho death Of his
brothers. wife at Honea Path. He
reached Edgeiield Monday after
noon.
Our young friend Gus Merri-
man, who is now visiting friends
in Edgefeld, ls rising rapidly in
the business world. Several months
ago he gave up position as book
keeper in mercantile establish
ment in Sumter and accepted a
position in ono of the banks of
the aGame Cock" city.
PRESCRIPTIONS our special
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