The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1886-07-07
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Ieday in July was o failure.

To- ." ~ ~ Z" itAt
Farmers complain of wheat sprouting.
Atlanta has closed her sixiy-nine bar
looms.
The moon changed on Thursday,-so
Hid the weather.
Our town is filled with young mon but
girls are scarce.
This township stands pat on the "sug-
gestee" question.
JEFF DAVIS autograph sold in Now
York for 800, the other day.
Mr.. JAS. II. Martin, n worthy citizen
pf this County, died last week.
Fruit is selling on the street for a song,
but spring chickens hold a "stiR uppor
Hip"
A little four-year old daughter of Mr..
wv. B. and Mrs. Margaret Motto died on
thc a2d hlt.
Capt. B. r. TILLMAN has boon nomi-
dated for the Legislature by his friends
I'm Edgofield:
"Among the Breakers" will bc rem
SsSaVN VII 1hhiootS CNVIIhS. INcTS-
body should attend.
Report ofproccodings of Hunter Town
ship Farmers Club, crowded out this
issue' Will appear o week.
We understand that o telegraph line
Is being built from Greenwood to Spar
tnnburg. Work at Greenwood has boon
commenced.
Misses Agnes Hill and Pauline Arthur
two of Unions most beautiful young
ladies, are spending a few days in our
town.
Here Is tho way thcy putt in Georgia:
"Jno. b. Gordon is II mighty good man,
He eats up the Bacon and sops out tho
PAN"
From their appearance, one would Judge
that in the mind Of tho average girl OF
the period, there is q deep rooted idea
that she was intended for an actress,
u Mr.. Gussio Taylor, a young man living
near here, whose brother died a few
days ago, died on Wednesday last and
was buried at Rocky Springs Church.
Tho President occasionally finds time
to take q "day Off" and go fishing, even
If no Is married. He also takes oc-
casion to knock a fow pension bills i'm
the head as he goes along.
MIR. ID. NJ. PA1"ToN has moved into one
OF the store rooms under tho Bondella.
Ills new store la ~tastefully and conve-
niently arranged, and said to DO the best
equipped clothing house in tho up coun-
try.
We are called upon to chronicle tho
death Of another aged and respected cit
izen and n valued momber to society.
Mr.. Beverly Barkcsdalo was buried on
Sunday last. He was taken with an at
tack OF paralysis and diod in a few days.
Mr.. Wills Dendy, an agedland rcspec-
ted citizen died on thc--th, inst, at
his home near Cross Hill. Tie was near
20 years OF age and n most exemplary
man II n consistent member of tho
Baptist Church.
Married, at this place. at tho residence
OF tho brides parents, on the evening of
tho 3oth ult., by Rcv. j. ID. Pitts, Prof.
Frank Evann and Miss Lucy, daughter
OF DIR. j. A. Barksdalo.
N'"J mo h"i'pS COulle Slluo over HOS
troubled sea, upon tho lood-tido OF for
tune.
We received apostal card yesterday,
headed thus. "What do you run a pa
per for? Is 1t for glory, for fun, or for
the money!"
Well, now IL fellow. we must have
time to consider. This Is a difficult
questio !, but we arc determined to run
1t for oil 1t is worth.
a certain young man camc noar hav-
Ing an "advonture" while in quest OF a
foot-bridge near the Presbyterian
Church, d few evenings ago. We con-
graduate him, however, as we notice
the bridge has been replaced. He was
heard next day humming n familiar
tune, but the words were, az looked for
the Bridge at midnight"
Messrs. Minter & Jameson will soon
have In a carload of Furniture, bought
direct from manufacturers, at lowest
cash prices. They have two large store
rooms, besides a large sample room, In
which TO store their furniture. Thep are
going to buy all their furniture in car
load lots this Fall. They will be pro-
pared to soil furniture cheaper than ever
before. They will deliver furniture on
the G., l.. Il s. II. II. and on G.. g. c. r..
r., free of charge. They will not be M
dersotd. Give them a call.
That Error.
Several weeks ago we published a call
for tho reorganization of democratic