Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1911-08-02

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Mr.. f. W. Toole, of Aiken, son
of Hon. G. L. Toole, is visiting at
the home of Mr.. John B. Minick.
Miss Susie McManus of Thomp-
son, Ca, is visiting at the home of
Mr.. M. D. Lyon.
Miss Mildred Mcmillan, of Chi
cora, Texas, and Miss Lillian Bush
nell, of Augusta. are guests of their
cousin, Miss Edwardina Blalock.
Mr.. Leslie S. Kernaghsn has been
in Charleston and at the Isle of
Palms fora few days enjoying a
plunge in the surf.
Mrs. Kate Kernaghan and Mrs.
j. w. Stewart are having a very
pleasant stay at Hendersonville, N.
G.
Mrs. P. P. Blalock, Jr., arrived
from Greenwood yesterday after
noon to visit Rev. and Mrs. p. P.
Blalock.
For Sale: One or two we'll bro
ken Oxen. Apply to
S. Cheatham.
Cleora, S. G.
The Advertiser has been request
ed to announce that a conference of
the members of Horns Creek
church will be held Sunday after
noon, August 18th, at 4 o'clock.
The ladies of Horns Greek
church will sell ice cream and cake
in the grove of Col. S. B. Mays
Thursday afternoon, August 18th,
commencing at 4 o'clock.
We have been requested to an
nounce that Rev. J. M. Pike of Co.
.umbia will preach in the Methodist
church Sunday morning next and at
Trenton in the afternoon.
Mr.. w. J. Hatcher of Johnston
has just installed an up-to-date wa
ter system for Mr.. II. H. Sanders.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sanders now have all
of the conveniences of a city resi-
dence.
Mr.. J. r. King wishes the public
to know that during his illness his
son who is also a competent work
man has charge of his repair shop
near the public square. Satisfaction
is guaranteed on all work.
The beautiful new building of
the Farmers Bank is nearing COM
pletion. Very soon the finishing
touches will be finished and the
bank will be at its old stand again
out in modern banking house.
Mr.. A. F. Nixon, who has been
in charge of the oil mill here for
5he past year, has resigned his po-
sition and has gone to Millen, Ga, to
reside permanently.
Married at Edgefeld, S. c., Au-
gust lst, 1911, by Judge of Probate
Allen, Mr.. Coke M. Rowe, of the
Harmony section, and Miss Maggie
QUITS, of Kirksey, S. G.
Just before closing our forms we
received the news of the death of
Capt. James q. Williams which oc-
Cured yesterday afternoon at the
home of bis brother, Mr.. G. NJ.
Williams, near Cleora. The funeral
will take place this afternoon at
four o'clock.
Attention is directed to the spec
ial rate that is being made to Flori-
da points by the Georgia & Florida
railroad. See what is said of this
excursion on our sth page. This
affords a splendid opportunity to
visit Florida. y
Mr. B F Glanton has purchased
the Cobb lot between the stores of
Mr. w w Adams and Jones & Son,
and will erect thereon a building
35 by 100 feet. When completed
Mr. Glanton will conduct a general
merchandise business.
Mr.. and Mrs Clifton Strom who
just moved from Mccormick to re-
side permanently in Edgefeld are
being cordially welcomed. They
occupy the residence near the COL
lege that was occupied by Mr.. w.
T. Prescott for several years. Mr..
Strom has accepted a position as
salesman with the Corner Store
Rev. J. T. Littlejohn is conduct
ing the annual protracted meeting
at Antioch this week. On the first
Sunday the meeting at Republican
will begin, and the meeting at Re
hoboth, in which DR.. w. S. Dor
sett will assist, will begin the Sec