The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1893-10-03

DR.. B. E. Martin is In town.
Col. J. w. Ferguson went to Coiumbi
Last week for a day OF two.
The Greenyille Daily News reaches u
at 9;30i In the morning now.
Congressman Shell drove into the eli.
Wednesday.
Senator 1rby has returned to Wash
ington.
Mr.. Il. b.. Wilkes visited his mothe
and other relatives here last week.
Miss May Nelson ia assistingin teach
Ing at the Graded Schools.
The entertaining and fascinating oys
ter has arrived in the city.
Will nobody else from Laurcns, go tx
the World FAIR?
Miss Mary McCarley has gone tc
Renno to teach school.
Ale McCarley is going to Richmond,
Va, to take acoursa in pharmacy.
Miss Hattie Jones has gone to the
Worlds Fair.
Miss Mamie Vance, of Clinton, is in
the city.
Miss lizzie Gary, who has been spend
ing some tlmo with her sister Mrs.
Watts, has returned to Nowberry.
Married on Sunday last Mr.. w. NJ.
Dendy, of Waterloo, and Mrs. Agnew,
of Abbeville county.
Mrs. Joe Watts has given up house
keeping and will board with Mr.. Harvey
Anderson.
N. b. Dial, Esq, has moved into the
residence formerly occupied by Maj.
Vance.
The Cosmopolitan Magazine and the
ADVERTISER may be had one year for
1925.
Mr.. James f. Shumate will leave for
his home in Anderson on "Wednesday
for a protracted stay.
Mr.. s. p. Babb's 21l year old horse
came back from the Fairyiew stock show
with three blue ribbons.
Miss Idle Irby, who has been visiting
friends INT relati YES in Clinton, has re-
turned. .
A. G.. Hart has accepted a position as
Laurens railroad.
Miss Marie McCasian has opened her
orf NJ loco n not, Sha So a t,,nct o~oollant
teacher.
Sumter and Darlington are very much
better advertising towns than Laurens,
but that indicates oh, nothing at all.
Mr.. w. II. Richey's residence on West
Main Street now nearing completion,
will. be one OF the handsomesu in the
city.
Rev. S. G. Byrd, of Oxford, Miss, and
Miss Wilhelmina Cosby, Of Newberry,
will be married in the Presbyterian
church at Newberry tonight.
P. II. Martin, Of the dispensary spy
force, seized three gallons of corn whis-
key In the express office Saturday. 1t
was directed to ST."
Cards arc out for the marriage Of
MIR. G.. G. Featherstone and Miss Lulu
Pitts, to occur in the First Baptist
Church Of this city on the 10th INST.
Wanted by the cotton buyers of Lau-
rens 10000 bales to be delivered here at
once. Highest market prices gladly
offered.
The d~ispensary up to last night had
not been opened. 1t was rumorod that
the stock of liquors would arrive last
night.
One thing is certain. Since Mr.. AL
bert w. Anderson has been su%perinten-
dent of the p. II. & w. G. railroad it has
given Laurens more satisfactory sched-
ules than aver before.
Mr.. j. r. Minter has commenced
building on the site of the burned Min
ter Il Jameson house, North Side. The
new structure will be a handsome and
%commodious affair.
Joseph H. Hunter, Pension Attorney
of Washington city has obtained a pen
sion for Martha Jane Bolt, Of this county,
for the services Of her husband in the
Seminole war.
Congressman G. w. Shell returned to
Washington on Yesterday. He has not
entirely recovered from injuries re-
ceived from an electric car accident at
Washington a month ago.
The factory projecti is getting along all
right. 1t is certain that considerable adj
ditions will be made to the subscription
list this fall, and it is altogether likely
that the work. of construction will COM
mence during the early part of next
year.
Nearly all of the business houses in
this own are on the public square and it
calls for a good deal Of cumbersome ex-
preston to describe the location of one
of them. Where is the Bendella Hotel?
1t is an awkward thing to say, son the
west side of the square," whenever one
wishes to locate it. 1t would be CON-
venient to speak of the four sides as
"North Side, West Side, or North Block,
West Block etc.
j.. Wright Nash, Esq, who is we'll
known in this city, where he spont sew
eral years at college has decided to To-
cate in this city for the purpose OF prac.
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