Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-03-12

Mrs. J.B. Kennerly is spending
this week in Greenville with her
sister, Mrs. E. G. Brown.
Mrs. Ora Myers, of Aiken, is
visiting her brothers, Messrs. j.
u. and E. S. Rives.
Miss Maud Rives is the guest of
relatives and friends in Aiken this
week.
On Monday Mr.. Bunyan Murrell,
who is very i'll, was baptized into
membership IN the Methodist church
by the pastor.
All taxes must be paid by Satur-
day night. The county treasurer is
forced to close his books the night
of March Is.
Mrs. P. H. Bussey, Jr., of Harts-
Vile, is spending this week here
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
p. QUITS. She has been afectiOnate-
ly greeted by her Edgefield friends.
Treat your eyes fairly. Do not
deny them the help of a pair of
glasses if they need it. Remember
you will need them for long time.
Geo. E. Minis.
Many early arrivals in pre- tty
spring merchandise are being shown
by Mr.. J. w. Peak. In his adver-
tisement he calls especial attention
to laces, embroideries and wash
goods.
Notwithstanding the fact that it is
Grandpa Trapp McManus, he is
just as young and as smiling as
ever. The grandson is fine little
fellow and is already bossing the
entire neighborhood.
The play that is being arranged,
THE face at the window" by the
members of the Dixie auxiliary is
certain to make a hit. These young
ladies will make grand success of
their entertainment to be given ear
ly in April.
Sheriff w. r. Sweringen has ap-
pointed Mr.. J. E. Minis as his spe-
cial deputy, the appointment being
made under the provisions of re-
cent act of the legislatr :. Mr..
Minis duties are similar to those of
a rural officer.
A little can of paint, at a little
price, for the little odd jobs about
the house. Look around a little
and you will see that you can use
can or two to advantage. Plenty
Of colors to select from. Ask
about it.
w. Z. Lynch 6 Co.
Hand in your name for the corn
contest. We want every neigh
borhood represented by several far
mers. Be one from your own neigh
borhood. Won't you help The Ad-
Advertiser TO make the contest
success.
Messrs. Rives Bros will hold
their annual millinery opening next
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs. Bailey will show the latest
style hats and trimmings that have
just been received from the leading
fashion centres. Do not forget the
dates, March II, lS, rs.
Mr.. w. H. Turner announ ces
this week that the Corner Stores
millinery parlors will be thrown
open for inspection March l9 and
20. Miss Samuel will be delighted
to show the beautiful purchase
which she made while in New York
studying the spring styles.
Supervisor A. A. Edmunds has
a very meaty i, ticle in this issue
that should be read and pondered
by the taxpayers The new supervi-
sor is making good rapidly. The
Advertiser receives favorable reports
from different sections of the coun "
concerning the VI ork he is doing ON
the public roads.
Persons who have either thought.
lessly or maliciously changed the
reading of notices that were posted
i'll the post office SO as to pervert
their meaning had better take heed.
Such acts are distinct violations Of
the United States laws and the gull
ty persons if apprehended will
suffer the penalty of the law. "A
word of warning should be sufficient.
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