Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-07-12

time at Glenn Springs.
Miss Helen Dorm is spending
this week with her ,unt, Mrs. J. P.
Nixon, in Clark's Hill.
Mrs. S. w. Nicholson accompa-
MED by her children are visiting
relatives in Augusta this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Mays of
Washington. D. c., are here visit
ing Col. S. B. Mays, Mr.. Mays ia
ther.
Thus far this season Mrs. C. A.
Wells is the champion tomato grow
er. The Advertiser is grateful to
her for a dozen very fine ones.
The finest load Of watermelons
we have seen this season were
brought to Edgefeld early this
morning by Mr.. n. W. Jackson.
DR.. James S. Byrd and DR.. A.
H. Corley are at Chick Springs at
tending the annual meeting of the
South Carolina Dental Association.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank NJ. Warren
came in town Sunday last to see Mr..
John r. Tompkins and worsh;pped
in the Baptist church Sunday morn
ing.
Automobile numbers steadily
climb. Mr.. Mark Toney was the
last to register a car in the office of
clerk of court, his number being
3S5.
Mr.. Frank West has purchased a
modern ~ginnery. 1t arrived Monday
and he had about a dozen wagons
in Edgetield to take the outfit to
his farm.
Misses Stella aid jamie Carroll
of Mccormick, and Miss Rebecca
Harker of Sumter arrived Monday
to visit Misses Annie and Justine
Cantelou.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Craig, &C
companied by the sweet little
daughter, have arrived from An
derscn to spend a week with Mr.
and Mrs. w. 3. Cogburn.
Tegv-:A B. Satcher who recently
graduated with second honor of his
class from a seminary in Phi!adel-
phia will preach in Trinity church
Sunday morning at II o'clock.
Misses Corrie and Ethel Cheat
ham, popular little daughters of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Cheatham.
have returned from a visit to Mrs.
John l.. Talbert Of Mccormick.
The many friends of MIR. John
r. Tompkins greatly rejoice that
he has returned from the hospital
and they hope that he will soon be
restored to his accustomed strength.
The finest peaches we nave seen
were from trees that receive the
personal attention of Mrs. S. A.
Brunson. They we're large, we'll
formed and delightfully."- favored.
Mr.. A. G. Hart who is connected
with a large mercantile establish
ment in McColl, S. c., made his
annual visit to his Edgefeld rela.
tivss and friends last week. He was
very warmly greeted.
Mr., J. w. Bledsoe, a good citi-
zen Of the Meeting Street section,
has thrown his hat in tho ring this
week as a candidate for magistrate
of the Sth district. Mr.. Bledsoe
would make a good official.
Attention IS directed to the great
bargain that the Corner Store is
Offering in shoes. Now is the time
to shoe yourself at less than halt
price. Read what Mr.. Turner says
in his advertisement this week.
Mr.. R. NJ. Johnson has made a
good magistrate of the 9th district,
one who has always stood for a
strict and just enforcement of the
law. He offers this week for re-
election to this position and pledges
the same faithfulness in the future.
The Advertiser publishes this
week the regular quarterly state
ments of the Bank of Trenton, the
Farmers Bank and the Bank of
Edgeield. A careful examination of
these statements will show that
these institutions are In a flourish