The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1894-11-13
What che Week Has Brousht.-The
People Who are Doing the PAIR.

Miss Corrie Hart, OF Cokesbury, IL
visiting her sister, Mrs, W.R. Richey'
Miss Julia Irby has gone to Colum.
bia for the gaities OF Fair Week.
Mr.. Frank Bolt has gone to the
Fair.
A year ago we were to have had a
Cotton Factory this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Langston, of
Clinton, visited relatives here.
Col. John wharton, is looking after
his fine cattle exhibit at the Fair.
Mrs. w. w. Kennedy, OF Mount
Pleasant, Berkely county, is the guest
of Mrs. L.. w. Simkins.
A few thousand heart pine No. 1
shingles can be had at q bargain at
]. o. @. Fleming & Co.
Mr.. Ford Franks has departed for
Waterloo where he will be employed
during the cotton season.
Saturday In the city had its usual
vicissitudes; plenty of the heecy;
price not worth mentioning.
MrS. cunningham VI Atlanbd, 10
making q visit to her sister Mrs. w. A.
Jameson.
II you owe DIR. Posey anything please
uon't wait for him to ask you for 1t but
pay up right away for he wants the
money and must have it.
Remember that hard times make no
exceptions-the ADVERTISER needs a
lift along with the rest of the world.
Mrs. g. g. Featherstone and son
went to Newberry last Tuesday to
visit Mrs. Frank Wilson.
Mr. Paul Simpson, Of Glenn Springs,
was with his brother, DIR. j. p. Simp-
son for q few days last week.
FoUND-On Saturday last on public
square, two keys. Owner call at this
Office.
Mr.. J. r. Peterson, an old Laurens
boy, now of Mississippi, marries on the
18th instant Miss Lizzie Clarke Bailey,
of Senatobia, Miss.
Mrs. Nj. r. Simpson and Miss Theresa
Davenport, Of Cross Hill, were with
friends in the city last Thursday and
Friday.
@. M. Mills, Charles Duckett and
Josiah Hunter, enterprising colored
men, are building on the North side of
the public square, q handsome brick
store house.
Mr.. William Wells Simpson, who is
now holding O position with the p. r..
81 w. @. railroad, came up from Au-
gusta,to spend Sunday with his pa
rents.
Three OF Clinton's charming young
ladies frightened up u streets Satur-
day morning. They were Misses Marie
and Mamie McCaslan and Miss Lizzie
Witherspoon, in town on q shopping
expedition.
Several young men of the Gross Hill
section left on Saturday tor Florida.
They will travel in wagons and expect
to have q pleasant experience n to
obtain work during the season for gath
ering and shipping fruit.
Saturday brought a cold wave. Yes
terday morning came with icy fingers.
See ou advertisements and find out
where to get your overcoats, cloaks,
underwear and all sorts OF discounts
to hoary old winter.
The ADVERTISER has worked hard
to give the news and to cheer up and
give hope and help to Its readers. 1t
needs help now from all its subscribers.
II you can't pay in full, pay a part and
we will be greatly obliged.
The wide-awake, up-to-date fowls of
this region, from the latest gobbler
to the most unprepossessing chicken,
seem to have discovered already the
two evils which threaten them, Con-
ference end Thanksgiving and to have
~emigrated accordingly.
BY special arrangement with the
Honea Path Chronicle we will send the
ADVERTISE and the Chronicle both
for one vs. for only $l.80 in adj
vance. Sc name either to ADvER-
TIsER or c %ronicle. Good for a short
while only.
In "The Progress of the World"
the editorial department Of the Re-
view of Reviews for November, the
political campaigns now son" in the
different States naturally received ex-
ed in the "Record of Current Events"
by notes on the issues presented and
the nature of the contests decid-
ed on November 6 in the various sec
tons Of the Union, together with a full
list of the gubernatorial candidates
put in nomination by the four great
political parties of the country.
To-day is fixed for the organization
Of the County Board of Qanvassers all
over the State for State, County and
Congressional elections. 1t is probable
that protests will be filed In o number
Of counties. DIR. Sampson Pope has
declared his intention to contest. The
Board Of County Canvassers may sit
for ten days, If 20 long be necessary.
The State board of Canyassers must
meet at the call of the Secretary Of
State. within ten days from the day
of the general. election, at Columbia.
Pope will probably carry his contest
to the Legislature. In the meanwhile
we GAN all be happy, feed oup pigs, get
ready for Thanksgiving, then Christ
mas and'then for another crop. Look
ahead is the word.
Danger from Catarrh.
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