The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-10
TINES.

See notice by Prot Watkins super


Nine cents for cotton looks 1fk1
starting off on the, right foot by a cot
ton buyer of Laureus, .
Miss Sara Bali went to Waihail;
on, Thursday last, whore she visits he
friends,the Misses Werner, :. 4.
Prot George 9oodgion1 and sister
MISS MAZDA; Of Williamson, have bee beer
fHAT@H fyitit 4afone
Mr.. and Mrs, Bolton Sullivan, %
Jackson, Tenn, visited at Mrs. Clarke
and Mr.. j. Fl. Sulliyan's last week.
Miss Clara Hutchinson, ofNewberry
is on a visit to relatives and friends Ii
the city. 2a'nhne '2i'
80. .RNrI AIottal y3Y -uu1. }. uGA ~
.dMr. Henry D. knight, pfGraNConrt
Is now clerkingo for Owings, 'Bobo 8
Company. ei1tI suisJuno hJi@ gu'gEr
EuiThe stalwarts of, Owens will playJoui
boys lin the national game here nor
Thursday afternoon aI
~, Miss May Sullivan, Of E~reenville, i;
visiting, the family OF Mi, j.. H. uSulli,
van; 1ionGy yrrl" Jrnq NO. >p UDno
1--WE aastSS glad t., @@eelcaome Mr.. Bis.
mark Bale OF Philadelphia, who is
IL she si EsG anaj5S visiting hiSparopt4
al Messrs.g Moore and Madden enter.
prising business mon Of Maddons Sta
tion'hare extending the Telephone
|. lines from r. this hs city to that point, ,
,,,,The X ngsVDaughters will meet at
the Baptist ChurEh,, Friday afternoon
iat8 O'Clock, p. M!.ntAll members are
earnestly requestea't to attend.
See changeihJ..o. @. Fleming & Cos
ad!!n'Theyhave put the price OF school
books down within The reach of all.
Calfto seethem, and, save your money.
~ Rev3s. G. Toddiiststih in Ashville
and will remain untfrthe warm wealth
er'is ovec.' He IfeelsImuch improved by
his stay in that delightful climate,
p Following eLLiverpool cotton ex-
change the American Exchanges are
warning planters and gi4ners as to tho
benefits OF. nice handling and covering
cotton. ae.I, sba i.unat ,-Nur.u :
.w4:iu 1iIu.u y-,. ,.aiIsuUr y iuUur, alrt,
Evidence accumulates rs tothe value
of crimson clover as a forage crop and
fertilizer. The sooner Sown the. bet
terun'T 10 secure u stand use a common
roller. n1uH 81. u..,, ua 200 az "ru'
. Supervisor Adair is doing good work
with, his county chain gang, and the
indications that the experiment of
working the convicts will be conom
ical and give satisfaction. BY the way,
on acoo,,n wnc ht,p,Srht' -, lat ,,nnl,
through the agency Of a colored man.
Our merchants are getting home
from their Northern tours to the great
.marts, and their choice assortments
are fast arriving. Laurens will be the
place to get good prices for cotton and
to get the prettiest things in the world
for madame or mademoiselle. Watch
advertisements in our columns. J..
Home and Country, a. popular New
York Monthly, has In the September
number a clever article treating the
~Dispensary Law and its workings in
South" Carolina. It's author, is MI.
John Young Darlington, formerly of
u city, now of Atlanta, who is rap
idly acquiring reputation in the liter
airy world, as we'll as in his profession
the law.
At Greenville, Judge Simonton pre-
siding as U. S. Circuit Judge, referred
the case Of the c~onstables in the matter
OF the raid on the Columbia Club cob
blers to q special referee, to take and
report the testimony From the points
referred, it is believed the constables
will pay the piper. But Evans will
not let them suffer SO long as there is
a dollar in the dispenssry locker.
Grand and Petit Jurors, remember
that Court opens next Monday at 10
A. Nj. There is no criminal business
of a.serious nature and it is probable
that the civil cases will be called by
Wednesday OF Thursday of the first
week. The term lasts two weeks il
there be business for it. All the call
endars are light and there is little liti-
CATION among the people. Lawyers
are On half rations.
On Thursday last the select nine of
Prosperity arrived in our city and
we're met by our hospitable boys. One
game was piaYed on Thursday after
noon, followed by two on Friday.. Lau-
ens was too strong for the visitors.
but the games were of the first order
and attracted large interest. The
three scores We're: 16 TOT; 6 to 2; 8 to
4, favorable to Laurens. The Eastern
boys bore their discontinue in the
best of spirit. aors'
Dr.. BenjaminlS. james died at Clay
ton, Ala. on the 10th of August, 1896,
dyed 72 years He was O native of
Ianrens County, q sonof John S. James,
Formerly o. prominent citizen and Sen.
sator ofithisHcounty.$ Ills wife was Miss
Martin, of Martins Depot, prominent
lady. DR.. james was a brother of Col.
George S.. Sames, who was killed as
the Colonel OF the, James Battalion.
lie was related to the Garlington's,
Farrow's, Anderson's and Ballew's, of
this comfy, and, was O most genial gem
tleman and q universal favorite.
One OF our good, citizenson Salesday
last p~atronized like patriot, as he Is,
that Institution yeleptthe D~ispensary,,
It is a euPhonious, designation OF the
place where the exhilifating waters
are dispensed, AS he mounted his
buggy homeward bound he discharged
his pistol twice, the balls passing in
conveniently about the city promises.
The mayor took charge and the city is
forty, dollars RICHER. We trust our
young friendly will leaYehis shooting iron
at home on his next visit. The sober pub
lie can excuse the whiskey, but will
hardly pass by, the pistol carrying
business. 49,, ~
Mr.. Samuel n. Fleming, of Mount
vile, has in his possession q bale of
cotton grown, ginned and packed be
fore the war by his ~fathCr-in-law Mr..