The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1891-11-17

Y'tE Nss0SsSAeSS,
LAURENS, s.. G., Nov. nth, 1891
LoSA L:
Miss Mamie Farley is in the city.
Mrs. Geo. Anderson has been VISITING
In ~Spartanburg,
Lumber has arrived for the new pas
senger depot,
Mayor Dial went to Charleston las
week.
Mr.. Albert Anderson was in Lauren
last week.
Mrs. Mary +. Todd and Miss Mani,
Farley attended the State ball.
Mrs. Mamie Dorroh and little daugh
ter are visiting relatives in town.
Miss Hyde is visiting at Mrs. Richard
sons.
An advertisement of Mlnter & Jamie
sons great furniture house appears IL
this issue.
Next week DR.. Posey will have some
thing TO say about the drug business
which will prove of vast interest.
Rev. Maurice Broaddus, formerly o
his State, now of Missouri, preached in
tho baptist Church Sunday.
Happy and content Is a home with "The Ro-
chester; a lamp with the light of the morning.
Catalogues, write Rochester Lamp Co, Network.
Col. ). w. Ferguson attended the
meeting of the board of trustees Of the
s. @. College at Columbia last week.
Sheriff Ballew and deputy Winters
were witnesses at the Newberry Court
last week.
Miss Mamie Vance, Of Clinton, is with
Minter IL Jameson in the millinery de.
partment.
Lola n Virginia, little daughters OF
Mr.. Albert Anderson are visiting their
aunts, Mrs. Tune and Mrs. Simpson.
Tempus fugit which being interpreted
by young people means that there is q
time to marry.
We arc in favor OF reform and the
pavements ought to be kept clean of ba-
mana peels.
Master Billy and Miss Julia Irby,
children of Senator Irby, visited Goyer-
nor Tillman's family last week..
Persons subscribing through agents
please be careful to note date on label
of first paper they receive.
Correspondents please get their mat.
ter to this office by Friday night at
least.
Mention the TACT to your neighbor that
the ADVERTISER costs just one dollar a
year, will you?
Miss Ida Bewley has been visiting the
family of her brother, Mr.. J.. H. Bow
ley.
The Baptists expect to commence
work on their new building very soon.
large part of The money has been sub
scribed.
Laurens should. De the greatest mule
raising county in the United States.
Laurens will be some day. Why buy
western mules?
Miss Isabel d. Martin, of the S. G.
College for women OF Columbia, visited
her brother. DR.. Harry Martin, last
week.
The ADVERTISER Job Office has Just
received large additions to its stock of
stationery as we'll as printing facilities.
Pamphlet work a specially.
A Laurens lawyer was trying to buy
indigo to soak his wheat in yesterday.
He would like to join the Alliance, per-
haps.
The Phoenix Insurance Company had
aloss in this county OF the 18th of Oct.
ult. On the Sth INST. it was settled in
full. DR.. w. II. Dial is the company's
agent.
The receipt of a sample copy of a pa
per may be taken as a polite invitation
to subscribe if you think the paper will
be worth its price to you in pleasure or
profit and you can afford it.
Col. r. G. Watts, Congressman Shell,
Col. j. H.. Wharton, DR.. j. a. Barksdale,
Mr.. w. J.. Barksdale, Col. j.. Wash
Watts, Mr.. j. d. w. Watts and DIR. II.
Martin were among the visitor to the
fair.
Between the Presbyterian church and
Todd's branch the path winds down a
hill and pedestrians are forced to leap
across an incipient chasm which those
In authority don't seem to be in the no.
ton of filling up.
MI. NJ. H. Leslie has brought to the
ADVERTISER some splendid specimens
of the Peterkin cotton, which, however,
he has greatly improved. The staple is
pronounced almost equal to the Allen
Long staple and the bolls measure six
inches in circumference. Mr.. Leslie
grewi it on ordinary clay land and used
the fertilizer of the Laurens Mill. The
specimens havo been greatly admired
by experts and Mr.. Leslie is encouraged
to believe that he will develop a variety
of cotton which will be valuable and
popular.
Capt. j. Il. MINERS barn and stables
on West Main Street were burned at
600 p. M. Saturday. Origin probably
accidental. A considerable amount OF