Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1910-05-25
Misses Carrie and Georgia Burk:
halter were among the visitors in
Edgefield Friday last.

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ed with the Georgia Cotton Oil Co
Mr.. John T.. Faulkner spent Sun
day in Edgefeld. He is always cor
daily greeted by his friends.
Mr.. o. L. Dobson came up from
Augusta to spend Sunday last with
his mother, Mrs. Emma Dobson.
Miss Lula Wright, a very charm
ing young lady who resides neal
Johnston, is the guest of MI: and
Mrs. N. NJ. Jones.
MI. r. j.. Stewart of Rockton.
S. c., spent several days in Edge.
field last week with his son, MI. j.
w. Stewart.
Mrs. Louise Robertson, of Au-
gusta, accompanied by her two little
daughters, is visiting her sister,
Mrs. w. a. Byrd, and uncle, Mr..
w. w. Adams.
Little William Fuller Byrd rouses
the family to see the comet, and if
he is as prudent and temperate as
his fond father, he will be among
the few who will see it a second
time.
Mr.. Orlando Sheppard returned
Monday night from Greenwood,
where he'spent several days attend
ing the annual meeting of the board
of trustees of Connie Maxwell Or
phanage.
Miss Eliza Mccullough has com
pleted the full course at the Scarritt
Bible and Training School of Kan
sas City and has come home to re-
main for the summer. Her friends
are very happy over her return.
DIR. IL. II. Gwaltney returned to
Rome Tuesday morning. Before he
came all of Edgefeld was hopeful
that he would spend several weeks
among us. We shall look forward
to his return next year.
Rev. r. G.. Shannonhouse is the
Burbank of Edgefield. He not only
has the earliest and best garden but
his garden contains plants and veg
etables that hitherto have never been
grown in Edgefeld. 1t is indeed
wonderful how plants respond to
his magic touch.
The Edgefeld Baptist Sunday
school convention will meet at Red
He'll on Wednesday July goth.
Messrs. P. Fl. Bussey, ]. D.. Hugh
ey, w. d. Holland Rev. J. T. Lit
-tlejohn, DR.. C. E. Burts and several
others met in the Office of Mr.. A. S.
Tompkins Saturday morning and
arranged the program, which will
be printed on leaflets for distribu-
ton.
Theological Rifles will encamp
at Chickamauga from July 2lst to
SOth. All who desire to go on this
encampment must, attend the meet
ings of the company in order that a
creditable appearance may be made.
Edgefeld Rifemen, rally to the
support of your officers, do as they
direct, and Edgefeld will bear off
the honors on encampment.
The Edgefeld Rifles arc repre-
sented>at the target practice in Co.
lumbia this week by Capt. w. G..
Tompkins, Capt. w. a. Collett, Roy
Armteld, Francis Sheppard, James
Turner, e. B. Key and ID. B. Prui-
EFT. The one who makes the highest
score will get to the shooting con-
test soon to be held in Charleston.
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Capt. j. Maxwell Richardson, of
Aiken, candidate for Adjutant and
INSPECTOR General, spent Monday in
Edgefeld shaking hands with his
friends. Having descended from
an old Edgcfeld family, Mr.. Rich
ardson is really an Edgefeld man
and will receive a ~iatterirg vote in
this county. He will make a good
officer if elected. :
Rev. J. P. Mealing has been
among the visitors in Edgefeld du-
ring the past week. He is always
most affectionately greeted by his
Edgefed friends who regret that he
makes his visits so short. Rev. Mr..
Mealing came primarily this time to
be with his lifelong friend DR.. L.
r. Gwaltney. The devotion that
exists between these two venerable
servants of God is indeed beautiful.
'The work of the Baptist church
at the Mill is prospecting. under the