Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1922-01-11

is here visiting friends.
Judge j. W. DeVore is in Aiken
this week conducting court.
Mr. Horace Cogburn of Columbia
is here spending several days with his
mother, Mrs. Lizzie Cogburn.
A meeting of the Civic League will
be held in the parlors of the Dixie
Highway Hotel Monday afternoon at
the usual hour.
Governor Cooper has appointed
Mr.. w. H. Dobey magistrate at john
ston to fill the vacancy caused by the
resignation of Magistrate Burnett.
A meeting Of the Edgefeld chap
ter, D. A. R., will be held at the
home of Mrs. j. w. Peak Tuesday af-
ternoon, January II, at $3.50 o'clock.
The vacancy that has been caused
on the West-side through the resig-
nation and removal of Rev. w. R.
Barnes to Anderson county will not
be easily filed.
Miss Caro- DesChamps, n of the
high school teachers was called to her
home in Pinewood this morning on ac-
count of the serious illness of a
younger sister.
Nj. Raymond Dunovant will re-
turn to the Bingham Military Insti-
tute in Asheville this week. His
school gave a longer vacation Christ
mas than any of the others.
The health institute that is being
conducted in Columbia this week will
mean much to the State and especial
" to those whose good fortune it will
be to attend. Edgefeld should be re-
presented.
The bad roads will somewhat inter-
fere with lumber hauling but the
mules that have been drawing heavy
loads so steadily need rest. After all,
nothing will be lost by the brief in
reference.
The Corner Store announces this
week a special After Inventory Sale.
Many different items are priced very
low during this sale. Read what Mr..
Turner says in this issue. You a not
afford to miss it.
Mr.. Israel Mukashy announces his
January Clearance Sale, which will
begin Friday, January Is. While this
sale is on great price reductions will
be made. Read what Mr.. Mukashy
says in his advertisement.
County Superintendent of Educa-
ton W. w. Fuller says he has been
able to pay all teachers in full in cash
up to this time but that the delay in
paying taxes will soon his
funds to become exhausted.
Little Miss Frances Moore deserves
mention for her zeal and activity in
selling Christmas seals. She was CIV
en- 500 stamps to sell and sold prac-
tically all of them which was a very
fine record, considering the scarcity
of pennies as well as dollars.
Jack Hamilton, a colored man who
farms with Mr.. j. r. Cantelou,
brought a cotton bloom to The Ad-
yertiser Office a few days ago in
which a robust boil weevil was regal
ing himself. Up to this time com-
paratively few have been killed by
the cold.
Mrs. Edwin Folk has arranged a
few tables of bridge this, Wednesday
afternoon, in honor of Miss Gather
inc Fitzmaurice, who has been the
guest of her sister, Mrs. ]. S. Byrd,
this week. The affair will be delight
full as Mrs. Folk is always a very ge-
NAL hostess.
The district convention, compris-
ing Saluda, Lexington, Richland, Al
ken, Barnwell and E~dgeield, of the
South Carolina Medical Association
will be held in the Court House in
Edgefield on Wednesday, January rs.
There will probably be about sixty
or seventy physicians in attendance.
A slight change in the railroad
schedule went into effect the first of
the new year. The morning train
which heretofore departed at $40