Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-09-24

the w Oman'S CoileRe OF tiias eA'y
Mrs. w. L. Dunovant spent Fri.
day in Columbia With her little
Granddaughter, Miss Ellen Duno-
want LaBorde.
Mr.. Calvin Morgan came over
from Columbia Saturday and visit
ed his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. w.
Morgan. Calvin is making good as
a special representative of the In
ternational Correspondence School.
Everything points to bigger and
better county fair than we have
ever held in the county. Talk 1t
mp among your friends. 1t is your
fair if you are citizen Of The
county.
Miss Ruth Long, the daughter of
Prof. and Mrs. q. F. Long will
leave tomorrow to enter Limestone
college at Gaffney. Her sister Miss
Sadie Long is a graduate of this
most excellent institution.
i The crops around Trenton are
far above an average year. Mr.. P.
B. Day told The Advertisers rep
.resentative several days ago that
his cotton will average bale to the
acre. He also made very fine
crop of oats.
Mrs. J. P. Nixon is over from
Clark's Hill visiting her sister, Mrs.
W. H. Dorm, ard mother, Mrs.
Hattie E. Lanham, whom we regret
to report has been quite sick since
she arrived from Medina, Ohio a
week ago.
Mr.. P. B. Stone, one of the most
successful farmers in the Red Hill
section, told The Advertisers rep
resentative Saturday that he will
make two bales of cotton on the
land where he had his prize acre OF
corn last year.
MIR. R. G.. Seigler is now travel
ing representative for MessEs.
She. on 6 Co., large candy manu-
facturers of Augusta. He made a
business trip to Edgefeld last Wed
nesday and before returning visited
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
Seigler, who reside in the Gilgal
section.
DR.. and Mrs. w. G. Blackwell
of Parksville, accompanied by their
little son William, are enjoying a
trip North. We received a card
from them Monday which was
written while sightseeing in Wash
ington, D. G. Our friends are hav-
ing ideal weather for pleasure
trip.
Messrs. Rives Bros. announce
this week that they will hold their
annual fall millinery opening Thurs
day and Friday of next week, Oc-
tober 2 and 8. Mrs. Bailey who
has been in Edgefeld so long as to
be. almost regarded a native Edge,
6eldlan will take great pleasure in
showing the ladies all of the; new
creations.
Rev. P. H. Bussey spent several
days here last week, leaving Thurs
day for Rochester, N. Y, where he
will enter the Theological Semina-
ry. 1t is his purpose to take spe-
cial course in that institution for
two years. Being ambitious, MIR.
Bussey will not stop short of equip
ping himself in the best possible
manner for his life work:
Our friend Carr Williams bought
a quantity of red clover seed Sat
nrday while be was in Edgefeid.
He: has tried it before and knows
trat it pays to sow such crops In
the fall. He also wanted some
vetch seed but the supply in Edge,
field had become temporarily ex'
hausted. Some of the merchants
have sold out and have re-ordered
Follow Mr.. Williams example and
SOW the winter clover ccops and
green lots.
In about a week Mr.. J. H.. P
Roper will begin to move his family
to North Augusta into a beautiful
and very desirably located residence
which he purchased last fall. On
the one hand, Edgefeld will give
up Mr. Roper and his estimable
family with great reluctance, and,
on the other hand, they will receive
q most cordial welcome by theil
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