Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1911-04-26
~ Office, No. 81. q
III Residence, No. II. Us

Judge J. w. DeVore is holding
court in Florence this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Ready spent
Saturday and Sunday in Edgeheld
and vicinity with relatives.
The prizes that will be awarded
the members of the boys corn club
will be announced next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. E. Zimmerman
have moved into their attractive
new cottage in south Edgefeld.
Boys and youths wash pants at
25c and SOC at Rives Bros.-Adv.
Mr.. Richard A. McCreary came
up from Augusta and spent Sunday
with his mother. He is always vezy
cordially greeted in Edgefeld.
Mrs. Charles A. Hall, of Aiken,
has been spending several days with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. A.
Zimmerman.
Misses Rebie and Ruth Morgan
are visiting at the home of their un
Gle, Hon. J. VIM. Thurmond, hav-
ing closed their schools for this ses-
sion.
1t gives us pleasure to present the
cut of the Prescott school on this
page. The decorated wagon was
drawn by DR.. w. E. Prescott's
pair of bay horses.
Mr.. A. F. Nixon has returned
from his home in Tennille, Ga, to
resume his duties as superintendent
of the oil mill. 1t is probable that
he will move his family here in the
near future.
If you wish style and quality COM
bined in spring oxfords made by
standard manufacturers in velvet,
suede, satin, vici and gun metal,
Rives Bros. is the place to find
them in the greatest variety In the
county.-Adv.
The u. D. G. will have their regu-
lar monthly meeting at the home of
Mrs. Glover Tompkins Tuesday af-
ternoon May End at half after four
O'Clock. All members are urged to
be present to arrange for Memorial
Day.
The Farmers Bank will move in
to its temporary quarters Monday,
the store formerly occupied by I.
P. Lyon & Co., and will turn the
bank building over to the contract
ors to be remodeled. All work on
the building is to be completed by
the 1st of August.
The neatest, daintest, prettiest
and best kept market in the Caro-
linas, with Georgia thrown in. is
that of Mr.. III. 81. Sanders. Even
the appearance of his store and new
market is appetizing, to say nothing
of the nice things that are dispens-
ed over the counters.
Mr.. G. M. Williams says one in
sertion of his little advertisement in
our columns sold his cotton seed be-
fore breakfast. The Advertiser
reaches the people-practically all
of the people-,f the county. That
is why it brings such satisfactory
results to advertisers.
Mr.. J. P. Sullivan recently gave
his wife handsome piano for a
birthday present. The splendid in
strument was purchased from Hol-
land Bros. of Greenwood. We COM
mend Mr.. Sullivan's example NEST
heartily. Would that every home in
the county could have musical in
strument of some kind in it.
If ladies will. consult their pocket
books when they want style and
quality in hats trimmed by com
petent Baltimore milliner. We
promise you we can give you better
styles and quality for the same
money that can be bought in larger
cities, as we are satisfied with less
profits. Rives Bros.
The missionary institute of the
western division of South Carolina
which was held at the Baptist
church Monday night and Tuesday
was largely attended and the inter-
est Throughout all of the sessions was
all that could be desired. A full re-
port will be published in The Ad-
vertiser next week.
Mrs. Hoftense Carver Marshall of
Boston is the guest of Mrs. Ella
Tompkins and Mr.. a. S. Tornpkins,
being first cousin of Mr.. Tomp-
kins. Mrs. Marshall is vocalist of
considerable renown, having spent
four years studying under some of
. the leading vocalists in Germany:
! She was accompanied by her three
little children.