Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-02-12
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 1e. lsos.
Local Ne1Ds.

Present indications are that
the ground-hog theory will hole
good tins year.
Clerk of Court w. B. Cogburr
spent portion of last week il
Charleston on business.
DR.. A. H. Corley, made busi-
ness trip to Ninety Six aud Greer
wood last week.
Mrs. Geo. W. Bussey, Jr.. is
spending this week with her pa.
rtuta, MIR. and Mrs. P. Z. WateeE
Mr. ]. D. Holstein attended the
annual meeting of tine alumni of
the University of South Carolina
in Columbia on Wednesday last.
Our subscription list is steadily
growing but we have room for a
few more names-for yours if it
is not already enrolled.
Mr.. Robert H. Parks has rented
the Jones cottage i'll Buncombe
and will move his family to town
this week, Edgef Id will gladly
receive Mr.. Parks and his fami-
". he lived among US before
purchasing his farm near Elm
wood.
Dr.. J. w. Daniel. presiding
elder of the Columbia district will
preach in the Methodist church
on Sunday evening next, aud the
quarterly conference will be held
on Monday morning. Rev. l.. D.
Gillespie will rot hold the usual
afternoon service on Sunday next.
The members of the Sunbeam
Society of the Baptist church met
at the home of Mrs. ]. H. Till
man on Thursday afternoon last
aud packed a box for Col ME
Maxwell orphaaage. The box was
filled with all kinds of clothing
for the little fatherless and moth
erless children.
A very kind friend, without
any solicitation on our part, says,
il a letter enclosing a check for
subscription to The Advertiser,
II will gladly do all | can 10 help
extend your circulation" How
many other thoughtful friends
Will do likewise?
Prof. j. F. Entzminger is rap
idly becoming domesticated, hav-
ing alleady turned his attention
to poultry raising. He has a yard
of very beautiful White Plym ,uth
Rocks. They are large, well-form-
ed fowls with snow white plumage,
having the appearance of being
fresh from the laundry.
Delightful canned California
Pc ach IS and Pears.
B. Timmons.
The friends o.. Mr.. Elijah Tim
norman will b. pleased to learn
that he holds good position with
large mill at Westminster, S. c.
He is esteemed very highly by
the officials, and will soon be
promoted to position in the mill
that will pay $500 per day. Mr..
Zimmerman is ap upright, hon.
est, capable man end deserves pro-
motion in his line of work.
A street peddler was discussing
eloquently the advantages of a
safety razor to 90 old palsied
negro. $685." be says, "you can't
possibly cut yourself with this
razor" "Yls sab, l see dat am
good razor. dat is for Shawn pur-
poses, but for social and political
pureaa, sab. dat razor am no good
at ALL"
GARDEN SEED: A large assort-
ment of Landreth's celebrated
seed just received. Let US supply
your needs.
W. E. LYNCH & co.
Mr.. J. Rubena.ein announces
this week that he has arranged
a settlement with his creditors
and that he will open his store
for business on February the Goth.
He purposes moving the stock in
his branch store at Millen, Ga,
to Edge ..eld.
Mr.. James F. Boone was in
town on business on Friday last.
and as he approached the writer
on the street we noticed that he
bora an unusually bright counte-
nance and that his step was very
light. The secret of it all was re-
vealed to US when he stated that
a fine boy arrived at his home on
the preceding day.
PRESCRIPTIONS our special
ty. We solicit your Prescriptions,
dav or night.
WE GUARANTEE pure drugs,
accurate compounding, and rea-
sonable prices.
w. E. LYNCH e. co.
Miss Eliza Minis is constantly