The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1891-11-10


9he Adpsrtiss,
LAURENs, $. C., Nov. 10th, 1891.
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Mr.. H.. Templeton Is authorized to
take subscriptions for Ii ADVERTISER.
Mr.. Samuel Barnet, of Georgia, is Wis
iting relatives I'm the city.
Col. +. A. Connor, of Cokesbury, was
here last weak.
The next event-Mrs. Tom Thumb on
the 18th.
Earn Christmas money by getting
new subscribers for the ADVERTISER.
Write to this office for particulars.
Treasurer Mock is still on his rounds
and will be for o week longer. The Of
flee is of course closed for the present.
Mr.. Matt Nash, of Greenville county
lost his barn and stables by fire, proba-
bly, OF incendiary origin, Saturday night.
Mr.. Joe Burton lost a cabin on his
Ncwberry place worth 1925 by an acct
dental fire last week.
Happy and content is n home with "The Ro.
chester; a lamp with the light of the morning.
Catalogues, write Rochester LampC Co, NewYork.
Charlie Burnside has about recovered
from his broken leg and will be able to
return to college this week.
Look out for DR.. r.. M. Gaines Real
Estate, Stock and Brokerage advertise
mont this week.
An active canvasser for the ADvEUTI-
T. is wanted at every post Office in the
county. Write TO this office and learn
the liberal commission offered.
To THE FARMERs.-I have plenty of
room in my warehouse for the storage
of your cotton. Bring you cotton in.
HENRY GARRISON.
The protracted meeting at Presbyter-
IAN Church closed Sunday night. There
wore several additions to the church
and considerable interest was mani.
fcsted.
Going to the State Fair, without spec
ial trains and with~tho present schedules
is out of the question for most people.
Can't the railroad people DO prevailed
upon to give us a special morning train
to the Augusta Exposition?
Mr.. VIM. Shockley brought us six po-
tatoes; i.c. he brought us q peck of po-
tatoes. They were huge specimens of
tho roots, regular prize-taking, record.
breaking specimens. Thoy tell a big
talo and one not to DO disputed of Mr.,
Shockley's great skill as a farmer.
On last Tuesday DR.. Il. Il. TODD, Agent
Security Fire Insurance Co., Of New
Haven, paid Mr.. G.. ID. Anderson $4,000,
this being the mount OF insurance on a
small building burned in the recent fire
III this ciry.-Herald.
Mrs. Gen. Tom Thumb and her cele-
brated company of ~Liliputians will be
at tho Opera House OH Friday night.
Mrs. Thumb is but thirty-four inches in
height but is a perfect woman in minia-
turo-intolligent, pleasing, modest and
agreeable. This is her farewell tour so
be sure 10 sec her.
Miss Emma Il. Medlock, of Brewer
ton, daughor of Mrs. NJ. j. Medlock, and
Mr.. II. NJ. Pickens, of Greenville, were
married at the HON of the bride last
Wednesday. The bride and groom will
reside in G~rcenyille. Mr.. Pickcns is
the book-keeper in the office of tho SIM
ger Sewing Machine Company in That
city. The ADVERTISER extends best
wishes.
Yesterday Mr.. j. II. Minter, formerly
of L%aurcns, but now engaged in the
furniture business here, brought nome
his beautiful bride, nee Miss Maggie
Murchison, formerly Of Coronaca. They
were married last W dnesday at Dayid-
son College, N. ~C.-Abbeyille Letter TO
Tho State.
Mr.. Mintcr is a son of Capt. j. II. Min
ter of this city, and a last year, David
son graduate. HIS friends here offer
congratulations and with them the AID
vERTIsER heartily joins.
Alliance Notice.
A special meeting Of Power Alliance
No. SOL will he held on the 2lst inst. at
O'Clock p. NJ. AL members arc re-
1uested to attend as important business
must be transacted.
j.. L, POWER, Sec.
Notice to Hunters.
All persons are forbidden hunting on
tho premises of tho Undersigned within
the corporate limits of the city. Inc
railway is also forbidden as a highway
TO hunters with dogs. b. w. BALL
Urgent!
Gov. Tiilma has called a meeting OF
citizens to Mt Columbia on
Thursday evening to consider what ac-
ton South Carolina should take with re-
gard to the Worlds Fair. Laurens
should DO represented. We propose
that q meeting be held Immediately,
lthere is no time to lose) by u citizens