Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1912-07-24
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Bright, Spicy Gleanings P U in
Condensed Form for the
Benefit of Our Busy
Subscribers.
DR.. A. Fl. Corley made busl-
ness trip to Atlanta Monday.

DR.. A. II. COTley maue pusf-
ness trip to Atlanta Monday.
Miss Mary King of Greenville is
the guest of Miss Rosalie Parker.
Mrs. Lovick Smith has been
spending the past few days in Au-
gusta.
Miss Annie May Atkinson of Au-
eusta, is visiting Miss Mamie
Cheatham.
The Supervisors of Registration
will meet at Johnston in the store
of M. r. Wright & Bro, the trst
Tuesday in August.
Col. S. B. Mays told The Adver-
tiser's representative Monday that
the peach season has closed and
that no money was made this year.
Miss Alberta Lucas of Aiken and
Miss Margaret McAuliffe of Angus
ia are guests of Misses Iris and
Clair Griee.
The Advertiser job office is pre-
pared to do printing of all kinds in
the most approved manner. Salts
faction guaranteed on every JOB
sent out.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Turner, ac-
ecompanied by Miss Madge, have
been spending the past week at the
Isle of Palms enjoying the surf and
sea breezes.
Master William Walton Minis
carried his father and mother down
TO Johnston Sunday to spend the
day with Mr.. and Mrs. William I.
Walton.
Mrs. Henry w. McKie of Col
liers was among the visitors in
Edgefeld Monday. She was accom-
panied by her Oldest son and little
daughter.
Mr.. NJ. A. Taylor is having e1-
tensiVe improvements on his resi-
deuce on Columbia street, which
when completed will add greatly
to the appearance of the place.
To-day great multitudes of peo-
pie of al ages and from all climes
are holding forth at Centre Spring.
Capt. Blocker and his co-workers
had everything ia ship shape for
the annual picnic.
Thursday, August the first, is the
day set for the Hussar picnic at
Lanham Spring, and everything
pertaining to the annual occasion
will come up to the usual high
standard.
The ladies of the mission society
of Horns Creek church will sell ice
cream and cake at the home of Col.
S. B. Mays Saturday afternoon, the
10th of August, commencing at 4
o'clock.
The Advertiser extends congratu-
lations and greeting from Edgefeld
TO DR.. and Mrs. B. Frank Jones.
The Stork visited their home on the
i4th inst. and left little girl which
is cow the idol of the fond parents.
A detailed apportionment of the
pIbiic school funds of the county
is published in this issue. By re-
ferring to the statement patrons
and trustees can find what amount
has been apportioned to their dis
trict.
Mr.. w. T. Walton Gays he has
the finest crop that. he has ever had
at this season, both cotton and corn.
His cotton is locked in four-feet
rows and is well fruited. His corn
is planted in four-feet rows and
from 10 to IA inches in the drill.
The ears are heavy and will nearly
make two to the stalk.
Very soon another old building,
one of the landmarks of the town,
will give place to a residence that
will be nodernly appointed. Maj.
T. J. Lyon will soon tear away the
Woodson house near the college
and erect a handsome residence on
the beautiful corner lot which he
now owns.
George Adams, Vivian Minis
and Paul Cogburn have our sympa-
thy. Poor fellows, they are near
deaths door, and we think the pic
mic to-day and the dance tonight
will complete the job. This trio of
young sports have been trying to
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