27 Nov 1907
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Newspaper
Edgefield Advertiser
Location
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1907
Page
1
Local notes report Maj. R. S. Anderson planning Washington work as Congress opens, faculty changes, and church activities. Farmers discuss sowing oats and cotton picking needs, with Edgefield merchants advertising shoes, tobacco, photography, building supplies, and holiday offers.
The Corner Store promotes a bright line of gingham and dress sailings in festive styles ideal as Christmas presents for mother wife or daughter.
Adjutant General Boyd reassigns Edgefield Rifles to the Second Regiment of South Carolina National Guard. Ford has assigned another company to the second regiment. Edgefield hopes to lead and win honors under Captain W A Collett, praised as one of the state’s best commanding officers.
Mellichampe Bros. showcases a striking bridle owned by Mr. Cuttino Mellichampe. Crafted by a cowboy imprisoned in Texas, the plaited hair brow band and color dyed accent create a standout design. Valued at $50, the piece is priced well above that by Mr. Mellichampe.
Industry figures show Mr. T P Morgan has weighed over 5500 bales of cotton and estimates the season total around 7000. Additional bales exist in Edgefield warehouses, with some stored by individuals.
Mr W H Turner will leave this week for the wholesale market to purchase a stock of Christmas novelties and bargain staple dry goods. The Corner Store displays a large assortment to aid holiday shoppers in selecting gifts for the season. Superintendent W D Holland urges trustees to act at once to establish school libraries before December 31 to secure state aid. no funds in January or February. Rev A B Watson praised in Beaufort for his long service and church leadership.
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