The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1891-09-22
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LAURENS, s.. c., Sept. %, 1891
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MIR. w. w. Johnson, a well known
Spartanbure lawyer, was here last week,
Mr.. John N. Wright Visited relatives
in Spartanburg last week.
Capt. Dial and MI. w. j.. Gray went
to Spartanburg last week.
Mr.. Dunk Owens is clerking TO,
Owens 81 Bobo.
Rev. States Jacobs spent several days
In town last week.
Editor Darlington was in town last
Tuesday.
Mr.. West Harris went TO Augusta on
business last week.
MI. Fowles of Lexington was in the
city on Friday.
Mr.. II. Terry went to North Carolina
last week.
Miss Lila Holmes, of Charleston, Is
visiting her sister, Mrs. III. Martin.
Mr.. N. Is. Dial is building another
handsome cottage on Irby Hill.
DIR. Arthur Pride left for Knoxville
yesterday.
Rev. a. G. Wardlaw and Elder w. L..
Boyd attended Presbytery at Santuc
last week.
A party of ladies and gentlemen met
EJ orupfnfto ,p,,u;n ,t,.o Jr.;1o., .t-tI
and had an %impromptu concert.
Col. Frank Evans left for Newberry
Thursday to a charge Of the graded
schools.
Miss Corinne Pitts left Saturday for
Nowberry where she will enter the
Graded Schools.
500 boys kneo suits must go at a price.
Como SEQ tor yourself and be convinced.
DAVIS, ROPER 81 Co.
Capt. N. L. Walker, Superintendent Of
the State Institution for the Deaf and
Dumb, was in town yesterday.
Mr.. w. L. Lyesh of Anderson is to be
found with MIR. Hampton at tue music
store.
Mr.. Pierce Burdotte, asst. postmaster
has boon i'll for the past two weeks. He
is at his homo in the country.
Shoes, boots, shoes, boots! All we ask
is a look; our prices do our talking; come
and see DAVIS, RopEU 81 Go
Mr.. Albert Anderson, of the Green
villo Fertilizer Company, was here
on Thursday.
Miss Mary Garrett entertained her
young friends with n pleasant soclable
last Wednesday evening.
Miss Miriam Anderson leaves for
~Spartanburg next Monday to enter Con-
verse College.
Rev. A. NJ. Hassell will preach next
Saturday morning and evening ut
Bethany Church and also at IL O'Clock
A. NJ. Sunday.
Mr.. Geo. Wright, brotber.in-law of
Mr.. Geo. Little has been visiting rela-
sives in this county. Mr.. Wright is a
Texan by adoption.
Everybody attending Court is invited
to call during leisure hours and inspect
our stock of clothing, hats and shoes.
DAVIS, RorER Il Co.
Mr.. Il. B. Childress and family hayo
returned from a trip to Gainesville, Ga.
They were accompanied home by Miss
Ada Sims, sister of Mrs. Childress.
Mrs. III. l.. Scarborough of Sumter
county is visiting relatives in Laurens.
She is a daughter of The late Mr.. Walter
Eichelborger.
Mrs. ID. A. j.. Sullivan, wife of Repre-
sentative Sullivan, of Charleston. and
Miss Emma Lake of Clinton spent Sun
day in the city with friends.
NoTIcE-Shingles No. l and 2; flooring
No. ] to 4 on the best terms ever offered
to the Jews or Gentiles. GRAY e
ANDERSON. If.
A system of free schools up with the
times is what every town should have.
.Laurens has it. Schools open nine
month"; free will bring many a family
from the country to town.
T.. b. Childress brought to the ADvER-
TisER Office Saturday II splendid speci-
men Of the rutabaga turnip; the best we
lave seen. Mr.. Childress planted the
middle of July.
Next door to Poole's dry goods store
is now to be found Nisanska, the jew
eler. His establishment is elegantly
and artislically arranged and his stock
is full and complete.
Capt. g. II. Holmes, at one time a
prominent cotton factor of Charleston,
died last week. Capt. Holmes had a
number of warm personal friends In
'Laurens. Ho was a brave Confederate
officer.
Mr.. Kennedy OF j. o. &. Fleming ~
Co., has returned from the North. This
firm has again purchased a splendid
stock of goods and with the opening OF
the busy season, their store will be a IA
vo1ite resort for buyers.
While other towns are having land
sales, county fairs, gala weeks and ex-
positions, Laurens is patiently waiting
for mankind in general to pay her Il
coll Sl,n ol,nt,1l hold N rnonnfinn on1