The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1886-03-31
The Advertiser.
LAURENS, March, 3lst, 1885.
LOCAL NOTES.

Enorce Presbytcry meets at this place
on April Tth.
Wo need a Cotton Seed Oil Mill and q
National Bank.
Several valuable lots in town will be
sold on Saleday next.
Laurens is a booming town despite
tho "holos in the wall"
We were sorry to miss our interesting
lotter from Clinton last week.
Mr.. A. w. Anderson has recently inn
proved his dwelling on Laurens Street.
An important spring announcement
OF Mintor & Jnmioson will appor noxt
week.
When "Joe Prince has pitched his
"crap," we hopo TO AVE more poetry,
We like 'em.
Mr.. HUGH T.. GRAY has purchased
eight lots in Jersey City, and will erect
dwelling on them at once.
Eugene" favors TIE ADVERTISER
with an excellent article, "Rcmines-
cences of Old Huntsville."
Mr.. d. NJ. PATTON has purchased the
interest Of Mr.. j. w. LEAKE in the cloth
ing establishment at thisp place.
The supporters Of Mr.. Cleveland may
be sure he is on tho right track, as Ben
Butler strongly opposes him.
The Bendclls Hotel is nearing com
plction and IS now Il favoritc resort for
commercial men to spend Sunday.
An Ordinance to prohibit tho carrying
OF concealed weapons in tho town of
Laurens, appears in another column.
Mr.. j. II. ALLAN, Manager of the Chi
ma Store, will move, in q fey. days, into
the house now occupied by WILKES.
Tho Drama, "Among the Breakers"
has been indefinitely postponed on &C.
count OF the illness of some Of the play
org.
All the railroads shops arc busy pre-
pairing for narrowing the guage on May
3lst and June lst, saya the Savannah
NeWs.
The Laurons Guards havo ordered
thor uniforms and will appear in full
dress, for the first time, on Memorial
Day in May. ~
"Doing anything now, Bill?" "Oh, yns;
I'm kept busy all tho timc.' "Ah! Glad
to hear it. What are You doing?" Look
ing for a job"
A friond ~ofours, absent on a trip to
Washington, writes that he has been all
through the national capital and consid-
cradle Of his own.
Sam Jones says, "If he had a dog that
would he a locker on at a game of Haso
Ball, he would kill him." Perhaps some
player might spare him that trouhle.
Mr.. j. e. WILKES will move his Book
and Drug Store into one OF the store
rooms Of the Bcndella soon. This store
10 now being elegantly fttod up to order.
Mr.. HENRY HAMMOND had his hand
painfully injured while coupling cars at
Clinton last week. We arc glad to learn,
however, that no Ia Mt this timo doing
well.
A photographic shoot, representing va
rious promincnt editors and their res
pOStlNc JUL htlo dS Dbcn TtCOlN GU, Ior
which we are indebted to the Ncus and
Courier.
No, Mary; when you near Of u young
girl having made n good "match' it does
not signify that she haa got something
that will get up every morning and light
the fro.
Mr.. w. d. CANNON, ono OF our most
progressive farmers, brought five bales
Of cotton into town on Friday last,
which he sold Mt ten cents per pound.
II was Of tho Allan variety.
Another Livery Stable has been opc :
ed here, Messcrs Xarck and Elias, pro-
prietors. They will erect a largo build
ing n in a short time make n consider
ablo addition to their stock OF horses.
We learn that Capt w. A. McClintock
has perfected arrangements with a
Northern Company for tho sale Of his
Mountain Shoals property. This is ono
of the finest water-powers in the South.
On aast Tuesday, we understand that
someone made a burglarious attempt to
epter the dwelling of Mrs. MARY f.
DENDY, n widow who lives n few miles
from this place. A revolver thwartod
their plans.
J. O.. G.. FLEMING & Co. have received
their spring goods and among them arc
to be found all the latest novelties.
Mr.. KENNEDY, the junior member of the
Arm, has displayed good judgment in
his purchases.
People often complain because person
al notices in newspapers are immedi-
ately preceded or followed by dis
agreeable notices.. They forget that
tho position OF oil articles must BIO ar
ranged according to size.
1t is useless for us to speak OF the well
known medicinal qualities OF tho Glenn
Springs Mineral Water; but ms this is
the season when IL is most needed, we
atafa for tho benaHt of our roaIo,a +Ao.