Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-09-09

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The rumor to The effect that
Miss Minnie Dicks vii! not teach
in the graded school next session
lis incorrect. We are happy to
state that she will teach. again
Inext session.
Steward ] r Scurry. told the
writer yesterday that. there are
now only twelve inmates at the
County Home, Z white persons
land 5 colorad. Seven or eight
ideaths have occurred among the
Inmates since the first ofthe year.
Mr.. M. DsLoach had the mis-.
fortune to lose q very valuable
horse last week. He discovered
about 3 O'clock in the night that
1.-THE horse was sick hut it was too
Hate to save his life. Mr.. De Loach
is in the market for q good, gem
tie horse..
We have just received card
from our thoughtful friend, Ed
ward ] !. Nnrment, who is making
an extended tour. of Europe. The
, card was written from Rome and
runs thus: Having, fine trip,
but thinking of my Edgefeld
friends. Cordial remembrance 10
I.all. q
The Advertiser announces with
very great pleasure that Miss
Grace .Tempkins. has beer ADDED
I to the corps of: teachers :of The
graded ecbooI. Miss Grace is q
verys efficient, painstaking, con-
Iscientious teacher, and we are
confident that. her: splendid work
will prove the wisdom of Col.
BaileY's choice. .:ss.
Maj R. s. Anderson and, Capt.
o. r. Bright took "a fish for esyer-
| 81 days last week in the pond near
SeigIer's. on. the Gap road. Among
tneir catch, which was unusually
good. were two very fine trout that
were longer than q man's arm.
They did not weigh the trout but
Fit is probable that they you'd
have weighed twelve pounds each.
The friends ofsMr. .P.. M,sMar-
|kert.sympathizs with him deeply
in the very heavy loss that be
sustained on account of the re-
cent freshet. Besides considerable
[cotion and corn. much of his crop
OF. hay on his river bottoms was
DESTROYED. Mr.. Markert's loss will
probably amount to several thou
ssna dollars.
The ladies Of Horns Creek
church are very jealous Christian
workers. Almost before complet-
ing one undertaking they are
planning something else::. Co
Saturday afternoon next, between
the hours. of 8 .snd 6.:,the ladies
will sell ice cream and cake at
Horns Creek for the benefit of
the benevolent work of the church.
They deserve large patronage.
Mrs. M. e. Barker, ofEdgefald,
S. c., has moved into her home
on Crawford avenue. When she
lfrst loaded her furniture in ;as.car
in Edgefield therewas no prospest:
of freshet in the river, but biz
fore, they reached the, y-the
waters came down. Luckily the.
car only reached Clear Water, and
was delivered after traffic was..re-
isumed Augusta Herald.
Guaranteed razors from $3.50.
to So 80, also Stops and brushes
at
81 May & Prescott.
..Bnclea Phil Dozier, acolored
man who. ..oWsSs g small farm IN
The Penn Creek ! section of saluda
county, brought down a twoshorse
load of very fine Appler oats on
Saturday, and sold them like ss'hot
cakes at 20 cents per bushel.
|..UncleD Phil is very successful
farmer aud has made quite 3 repp..
tation for growing f6e Goats For
several years he has cold seed oata
to quite a number of persons in
this vicinity.
For Rent: Two5 Broom cottages
and 8. rooms in anotheE, cottage.
Mrs. p.ss;D s;DuBose.
Mr.. r. S. Rivea arrived in
Eagpfeld on yesterday with his
family and will occupy Capt. w.
Ia, Collett's new house for the
present. Later helwill move to the
place in south Edgefeld now oe-
cupied by Mr.. aud Mrs. Sheppard.
tAfter Mr.. E. s.. Rives moves Mr..
James %. Rlves. will bring bis
family t, Edgefeld and will oc-
cupy Capt. Collett's residence.
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