The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1891-08-18


atls Aayeriiser.
LAURENs, 8. O., Aug. nth, 1891,
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Why not a compress in this city,
Cotton harvesting will be late.
Mr.. Claude Fuller is in tho city.
Is a cotton factory to be built here
this )allf 1t is a very serious question.
What we want Is an uptown telegraph
Office and a passenger dcrot.
There Is to be a great land sale at
Greenyille outo-morrow, the 10th.
The board OF city school trustees held
an important meeting yesterday.
Miss Hattie Jones is visiting Mrs.
Counts in Asbevillo N. G.
Mr.. Sam Darlington is off for the
mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas +. Jones are ex-
pected to arrive In the city to-day.
Road "Sam's' letter from Twin Lake
Camp. S1elter and envy him.
Row. MIR. Carlisle preached I'm the
Methodist church Sunday.
Miss Sallio Jones has gone to Glenn
Springs.
Mrs. Thos. Craig, of Florence, visited
her aunt, Mrs. w. L.. Boyd last week.
Prof. Willis is teaching a singing
schoo at Dorroh.
Miss Wayne Ferguson is visiting
friends at Highlands, N. {.
Mr.. Horace Crews, OF Washington, ID.
c., is visiting relatives in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. D.. Lake have re-
turned rom the mountains.
Mr.. j. r. Minter, Jr., visited Green
Vile las week.
Miss Annie Rodgers, of williamsburg,
s.. O., is visiting Mrs. p. A. Simpson.
The quality of the work done by the
Laurens Steam Laundry cannot be ex-
colled.
How about a baseball tournament in
September3 Does the motion receiYe q
second?
Rev. DIR. Grier, president of Erskine,
is expected to fll the Presbyterian pull
pit next Sunday.
several two room houses to rent at two
dollars per room per month.
w. w. BALL.
An infant child Of Mr.. James J.
Bowen, Of Wilmington, N. g., died last
week aged about eighteen months.
The bloodthirsty Virginians have act
ually convicted a white nan OF murder.
DIR. Baker will hang.
Mr.. wilkins, formerly telegraph ope-
rator here, is visiting his cousin Mr..
Wslton Brown.
Among tho events of the winter sea.
o will DO the great increase in the
trade OF Laurens.
MI. w. A. Johnson's mer friends
are delighted to see him out again after
his recent severe illness.
new line of stationery, suitable for
all sorts of job work, received at this
office.
Mr.. Willie Vance, OF Louisiana, has
been visiting his brother, MIR, s. w.
Vance.
Preparations are being made for the
building OF a Methodist parsonage at
Dorroh.
Plenty of old newspapers constantly
on hand for sale at this Office for twenty
cents a hundred.
Miss Isabel Kennedy is up from Char
lesion on a visit to her father, MIR. w. w.
Kennedy.
Mr.. 8. G. Todd, the popular book
keeper of the Peoples oan and FIX.
change bank, has gone to Glenns.
Cards are out for the marriage of Miss
Ora Burgess, of this city, and Prof.
Smith, OF N. g., to occur next Wednes-
day.
Mr.. j. Dunk Watts and MIR. Walter
Wharton have returned from Glenns
and the own feels IA great deal better
and happier.
DR.. Pride, of Knoxville, Tenn, who
is to have charge of the prescription de-
partmept of DR.. Caine's drug store, has
arrived.
The summer season will soon be over.
There have been some instances of Sc
we're illness, but, after all, can any city
present a better health record?
Mr.. George III. Boyd is travelling. He
Ia taking in the springs ami mountain
resorts of the C%arolinas and will be alb
sent two or three weeks.
1t gives the ADVERTISER pleasure to
state that Mr.. Jno. G. Cook, School Com
missioner, ~ again at his post recovered
I'm health.
Several private schools will be opened
this fall. They will be closed, however,
when the graded schools open later in
the season..
Miss Bessie Darlington, daughter OF
Col. Henry Darlington, died last We'd
nesday and was buried in the cemetery
here on the following Friday.