The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1885-09-30
kauTgns .HdVgItiser,
q ~LAURENS, SEPT. both, 1885.
LOCAL ITEMS.

The Episcopal Church Mt this place is
undergoing repairs.
Died on the 2ith inst, near Mountain
Shoals, Mrs. G. NJ. FRAMES.
See advertisement of -\ssigncc's Sale
mt Waterloo, in this issue.
Mr.. X. +. FLEMING'S brick house, on
Harper street, is being painted.
We AFRO sorry to learn that Major J. ID.
McLucAs is quite sick ut Glenn Springs.
Rev. p. Is. REID, OF Woodruff, preached
in the Presbyterian Church hero, last
Sunday.
Spartanburg has organized n Board of
trade. Mr.. GEO. CoFIELp was elected
President.
Unless some thin e happens very 800
we will havc to borrow from magma
ton for locals.
The c., l.. & =. is pow infull operation,
the first through trip having been made
on Tuesday last.
We regret that several letter, tr"i"
our "County Correspondents" rait I"
come in on time this week.
We are indebted to DIR. A.. II. SHirsuN,
of Corning, Tex, for valuable copies .
tho GiObc Democrat and the Uhip.
The hardcst thing we have vet unde.
taken is to scnd this paper to all sub
Ecribcrs without making II mistake.
Rcv.J. Y. FAIR attended the Synod of
tho Associate Reform Presbyterian
Church, which met at Due West on the
gath.
There arc So students enrolled i'm the
Fcmalc College, an increase of IL since
the day Of opening. Several others will
enter soon.
The new hotel is steadily growing up
ward. We notice that the brick and
mortar il carried to tho third fl0or by
means of n mule and pulley.
Miss Rosa FoUcIIE, one of the teach
ors in the Female College, was sum
moned home OH Sunday, on account of
the serious Illness of her sister.
Mr.. JoHN ID. SnEAHAN has placed II
mammoth sign ore his two stores in
Powders Block, and gives astonishingly
low priccs in this issue Of the ADvKR-
TIsBR.
Rov. J. u. BuRKuHAp, the Evangelical,
who has boon preaching in this state
for some timo, has accepted n call from
the First Presbyterian Church OF Mont
somcry, Ala.
Mr.. GLAzESER, tho photographer,
would inform the public that he will lie
absent during the next week. He loft
on Monday for pickcns, where he svisit-
ing his family.
Drs. Mccoy, ToDp and DIAI. perform
cd an operation a fow days aYo, which
is said to DO among h most difficult
known to tho profession. The patient is
speedily recovering.
Between thirty and thirty-hrc tick cts
to Spartanbuig and return ovcr tho now
Railroad, were sold at this point ON
sunday last. Tho schedule allows only
ono hour in the city, and consequently
several of tho boys 'got left"
Mr.. l.. q. BALE has just returned
from the Northern markets, where he
has bought an elegant stock of fancy
groceries, iOnlccllOlcrlcS, Nc. having
disposed of their entire stock n short
time since, all tho goods now on hand
are fresh, and you may depend upon
getting full value for your money at
J.. q. BALE Il cos.
In another column will he found all
address to tho Lisbon Farmnrs' Club by
Col. a. p. BUTLER, which he was pre-
vented from delivering in person by
sickness in his family. 1t containsmuch
Interesting matter Of n practical nature,
in regard to fertilizers, and also an ac-
count Of tho work accomplished by tn"
Department Of Agriculture.
We learn that on Friday afternoon as
Mr.. a. v. Eichclbcrgcr was g~oinghomc,
carrying n d0uble-barrcl shot gunwhich
was worry heavily loaded, and wishing
to discharge the load, he pointed the gun
at a large oak tree and fred. Part ofth
load struck the side Of the tree and
glanced in the direction Of Mr.. G.. w.
GoRBET's residence. 1t broke through
Il glass window and buried itself H. ,ho
wall within a few inches of Miss SAllEE
GoRBET. From this marrow escape. we
learn another lcsson-Bc CAREFUL u"rC
o shoot.
Good Work.
The Council arc hauling rock prepare
tory to macadamiZing the street leading