Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-11-27
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.


ber.
Already some of the stores are gra-
dually taking on holiday attire. 1t IS
less than 80 days till Christmas.
Rev. P. B. Lanham has been spend
ing the past week in Bishopville with
his daughter, Mrs. w. S. McCutcheon.
Have you redeemed your War Sav
ings Stamp pledge? You have but
little over 80 days in which to redeem
them.
The letters from our soldier boys
are especially interesting this week.
Read them on the second page of
this issue.
Steve Scurry arrived this morning
from Charleston on furlough of three
days and was very cordially greeted
by his friends.
Mr.. S. A. Brunson has sold his
farm to the Davis Realty Company
and has purchased the farm of Mr..
Belts Cantelou.
Capt. L. Y. Moore, DR.. A. H. Cor
ley and Mr.. G. w. Adams are in Or
angeburg attending the annual meet
;o- &c +bo Sbriporc
Rhett Hammond is over from
Camp Jackson on a furlough of AS
hours and he has met with warm
hand-clasps from his friends.
Mrs. J. D. Holstein, Miss Helen
Tillman and Miss Elizabeth Smith Of
Edgefeld were registered at the Ore
gon yesterday.-Greenwood Index.
Miss Ruth Tompkins returned to
Boston Sunday to resume her studies
in one of the leading institutions f
that city. She will be away until next
June.
The Baptist church, through its
treasurer, Mr.. Orlando Sheppard,
sent Thanksgiving contribution of
$500 to the Connie Maxwell orphan
age at Greenwood Monday.
AT TRENTON: Thanksgiving SER
vice at II A. VI. in the Methodist
church and at 7:45 in the Presbyte-
rian church. Also service in the Pres
byterian church next Sunday night.
News has come OF the arrival of
new boy John c. Anderson at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Buist Ander-
son in Spartanburg. This is the third
son of our friend, Buist Anderson.
Luther Brunson came UP from
Charleston on short furlough last
week. In some way he slipped through
Edgefield on up to his home at Cleo
ra without our getting a glimpse of
him.
f.. While you have the cash is a
mighty good time to pay your taxes.
This years taxes should be paid
from this years earnings and not
wait to borrow the money after
Christmas.
Attention is directed to the full
page advertisement of Mr.. Ruben
stein this week. He has put on big
sale that should attract the attention
of hundreds of shoppers. Read his
advertisement.
Mr.. NJ H. Deal has purchased the
residence of Mr.. S. E. Morgan on Je
ter street now occupied by Mr.. w.
E. Stokes and will move his family
to town as soon as Mr.. Stokes vacates
the property.
Service in the Edgefeld Presbyte-
rian church this coming Sunday
morning at 11:15, the subject being,
'The great things that have been
done for us and thankful way of
showing our appreciation to our Hea-
venly Father"
We are indebted to Mr.. W. S. Cog
burn for the first 1919 calendar we
have seen and furthermore it is the
most beautiful one we have ever
seen, t5e subject beng & young mo-
.hrr caressing a beautiful babe-en-
titled, "The Love Eternal"
Mrs. T. W. Lamb was in town to-
day and requested US to announce
that there will be a flag raising ser
vice at Red Ook Grove church Sun
day afternoon. Rev. R. G. Shannon
house has consented to conduct the