Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1922-04-05

To-day is bean planting day for
Edgefeld. and vicinity. Thirty-odd
acres of beans are being planted by
farmers in and around Edgefeld.
They expect to ship in car lots to
northern markets.
Friday evening, Friday IA, con-
test will be held in the high school
auditorium to select Edgefeld's rep
|resentatives in the reading and
defamation contest to be held later
in Columbia.
The members of Miss Ruth Tomp-
kins' dancing class are planning to
give a play entitled "1922 Follies, "
in the opera house within few
weeks. The proceeds will be divided
between the music club and the Civic
League.
Mr.. Israel Mukashy tells our read
ers this week about the large stock of
clothing which he has just received
for boys and men. He has large as
sortment to select from and can fit
any size. Read Mr.. Mukashy's adver-
tisement.
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Supervisor A. A. Edmunds is being
congratulated upon the very success
full sale of the county bonds last Sat
urday, a sufficient premium being
realized to more than pay all eXpens-
es incident to the issuing and sale
of the bonds.
Prof. Charles F. Brooks and Mr.. j.
T. Crews of Laurens are welcome Wis
itors in Edgefield to-day. They mo-
tored from Laurens yesterday after
noon. Prof. Brooks is visiting friends
and Mr.. Crews is visiting his brother,
Mr.. E. H. Crews.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Key came
over from Columbia and spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. CHI. Key. The
friends of M. Key are delighted that
he is steadily regaining his health,
having been greatly benefited by the
recent treatment in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Smith spent
s-veral days last week in Edgefeld
visiting the formers brother, Mr.. H.
A. Smith. They stopped in Edgefeld
while in route to their home in
Asheville, N. c., from Florida, where
they spent the past three months.
Have you tried that special coffee
that is being much sought after at
the Higgins Grocery Store near the
depot? This store has many Other
good things that should be pleasing
to the Edgefed housewives. Read
the advertisement in this issue.
Mr.. W. Fl. Parks, Jr., advertises g
device in this issue for killing boil
weevils. 1t is simple, practical and in
expensive. Call at the stable of Mr.
| B. L. Holston and see this extermi'
nator which is being quite generally
purchased by farmers, some purchas'
ing as many as ten of them.
| There have been very gratifying
responses to our appeal for CORES
oondents to report the news from the
different sections of the county. The
Advertiser contains each week six OF
eight news letters from different sec.
Itions that prove to be very interest,
ing. We trust that these letters will
come in every week regularly.
| The Corner Store announces the
winners of the prizes in the contest
for the most perfect foot, as award
ed by the foot specialist last week
Miss Grace Tompkins was awarded
the prize for the ladies and Mr.. M. B.
Tusker was the winner of the prize
for the men leach receiving $500 in
cash for having the most perfect foot.
The entertainment given by the
''Koon Town 13 Club" in the Opera
House Friday night was proiounced
success. Those who took part added
new laurels to their already enviable
REPUTATION. The attendance was large
and all present enjoyed every feature
of the programme. Edgefield is very
proud of its dramatic and musical
talent.