Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1909-12-22

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Races. Races at Trenton.

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Mrs.. Jabez Ferris, of Kershaw, S.
G., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Mary
j. Norris.
Races, Races at Trenton Decem,
Der Goth and s9th.
Mr.: Fl. N. Bailey holds a position
at the depot and is filing it very
acceptably, both to the public and
the railway management.
Messrs. Percy Byrd, &C. Fuller,
.Jr., are at home from the Atlanta
Dental College, andMr.. Julian Key
has arrived for the Holidays from
the Atlanta College o Pharmacy.
Mr.. E. C. johnson, the popular
!; and efficient local agent of the South
ern railway, left yesterday to spend
the Holidays at his former home in
Washington, d. G.
Mr.. Thomas Fl. Rainsford, Jr.,
who is teaching mathematics in the
StauntonlMilitary Academy, Staun-
ton, Va, is at home for the Holt
days. I
IL the salub1ious Florida climate
is as beneficial to the Yankees as it
was to Col. Bailey and Mr.. Orlando
Sheppard, one can not wonder at
theircoming south by the thousands.
Races, Races.
\ Mr.. w. J. Hatcher was in town
Monday looking after installing a
gas plant in Prof. j. F. Entzminger's
!, handsome new home, also making
some improvements in the college
water system.
Mr.. r. III. Parks has purchased
from Nj. w. II. Turner the pretty
cottage in Buncombe now occupied
! by Mr.. w. III. Bee and his sisters.
Possession will be given about the
middle of February.
Mr.. James w. Tho mpson has ar
riiyedsfrom Southport to spend the
remainder of the year in Edgefield,
AIDA more welcomed visitor as
not crossed the towns threshoEaln
nany.afday.
Mr.. Al /. Brunson, Jr., who is in
.sRe stern Florida with a party of en-
glneers who are surveying a canal,
sent Mr.. JIG. Holland and Mr.. w.
C.. Tompkins two alligators that are
about 10 inches long.
Mrs. J. +. Nixon and bright lit
tie J.P. Jr., have arrived to pass
the Yuletide in Edge6eld, which
means that Mr.. Nixon will also be
driving in town as soon as ne can
leave his business.
The. friends of Mr.. Orlando Shep-
pard are very happy over his res
tSration to health. He is again at
his Office after an Absence of two
months. Mr.. Sheppard was greatly
benefited by the short stay at
White Springs, Fla.
The Yuletide is a season for home
coiningtand home-going, consequent
" the incoming and outgoing trains
are already crowded with passen-
gers. A number of homes in our
town will experience next week the
uhspeakable Joy of family reunions.
The time for holding the Sunday
school entertainment at the Baptist
church has been changed from Mon
day night TO Tuesday night. IF any
of you children see Santa Claus,
please inform him of the change of
time.
AS we sat at our desk Saturday
wesaw Mr.. Will Reels six-ox team,
a aeritable freight train, driving Out
with a tremendous load of apples.
oranges, bananas, cocoa nuts, fire
crackers, etc, W lich means that
Santa. Claus will smile upon the
5. Cleora section.
If The Advertiser were mean
spirited and disposed to be ugly,
we would say we told you So" to
the,late shoppers who must now
come through mud, slush and cold
to supply their needs. If you have
.shopped late this year, heed the adj
monition next Christmas to Shop
Early.
Master Johnnie Holston is a
model little boy. He is universally
popular and is very faithful in the
discharge of his duties as the South
erhsExpress Company's representa-.
i tive. Marx our prediction, Johnnie
Holston will develop into a man