The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-07-30
NEWS
DRoppED AT sTREEr ooRSERs.
OFF For The Mountains and The
Springs.

Springs.
Harris Lithia has a good crowd and
is growing in public appreciation.
Miss Maggie Anderson is visiting
Mrs. j. ID. Gilreath, Greenville, SC.
Capt. Bark Byrd, of Bolton, was in
town on Sunday.
Rev. S. G. Todd went to Asheviile on
Saturday last.
Rev. Hawthorne, OF Atlanta, is
preaching against woman cyclists.
Mrs. jim Burton, of Newberry, is
visiting the family of Mr.. j. b. Burton.
The Clemson laddies are at home on q
short fJnlough until August LIST.
Mr.. Frank Whitner, of Greenville,
was in town last week.
Mr.. j. Wells Todd left last week to
spend some time at Glenn Springs,
A considerable party propose leav-
ing for Asheville this week.
Mr.. John Brooks spent last week
with relatives in the county.
Corn can be sown for fodder as late
as the LIST Of August on good land.
The attendance last Saturday in the
city was o dead failure.
Miss Virginia Norman, of New
berry, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. l.. w.
Simkins.
Rev. Mr.. Littlejohn is conducting a
series Of meetings at Warrior Creek
Church this week.
Partial showers fell in various parts
Of the county during last week but q
general rain is neeeed.
The Presbyterian Church was open
on Sunday. DR.. Wilson, of Abbeville,
preaching to a~ppreciative audience.
Mrs. Smith, of Waynesville, N. c.,
neo Miss Ora Burgess, Of Laurons, is
the guest of relatives in the city.
Since the disappearance Of the early
June peaches that fruit has been scarce
on this market.
Miss Elleine McCaslan was the guest
last week.
Mr.. B. @. Bowen has left for Vir-
ginia where he will engage in the In
surance business.
Mrs. w. A. Jameson returned on
Tuesday from q visit to relatives at
Union.
Mr.. Clearance Gray visited his father
and family, at Williamson, during last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. B. Wilkes, of Char
lotte, were with relatives in Laurens
on Friday last.
1t now appears that there will be no
fair at Columbia this fall. What are
our Gray Court friends doing?
Mrs. w, w. Jones and Miss Connie
Jones left last week to visit Mr.. II. Il.
Fleming of Greenwood.
Miss Corinne Pitts returned on last
Wednesday from a visit to friends in
Newberry.
=, Miss Halle Thames came from Char
lesion last week accompanied u her
friend Miss Tyson.
Cards arc out for the marriage Of
Mr.. Isidoro Koppel to Miss Hannah
Name, at Darlington, August the 14th
proXimo.
Mrs. Rebecca Burgess arrived from
North Carolina on last Tuesday to visit
her sister Mrs. Warren Shell and other
relatives in Laurens.
Spartan @. Dickson was convicted
of forgery at Greenville last week and
sentenced to three years and q half at
In o,l l lo, ~ fl,n Dnrifortionr
Mr.. j. r Minter, Jr., has been in
town for several days. Mr.. Minter has
lately been elected to a chair in the
South Carolina College for Women.
Mr.. w. d. Watts, after spending sew.
oral weeks with his mother and rela-
tives in Laurens, returned on Saturday
to his home in Houston Texas.
The Telephone wires will be up by
Saturday night, the lightning fixtures
in place and the business men of Lau-
rens on speaking terms.
Young men anxious for q liberal cdu-
cation, should consult School Commits
sioner Madden about the normal schol-
arships in the South Carolina College.
Communication in reference to FAIR
view Stock Show, and also to the Pas
tors and Superintendent OF Sunday
Schools will appear next week.
AS will be seen by local notice the
Minstrel Troupe have changed their en-
tertainment from Friday August Ord,
to Tuesday, August 9th.
Observe "Wofford College" adyer-
tisement in this issue. This is q first
class Southern College, economical,
and Wofford boys are to the front all
over the South.
Sam S. Mauldin, the energetic repre-
sentative Of the Greenville News,
withal @ handsome and graceful young
| gentleman. frightened our sanctum
on Friday last.
Rev. Mr.. Lee, formerly of Due West,
now of Yorkville, will conduct the Scr
vices at the Episcopal Church of this
place on Sunday, August 4th, at 1890
and 6 p. M.
Abundance of good melons and much
truck was brought into town during