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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
The October Number of
SLoCUM gibson.

The Delineator is called the Autumn
number, and contains Il choice and va
ried selection Of timely articles. 1t
gives an authoritative exposition OF
Autcmn Styles, illustrating q variety
of novel, artistic and beautiful gar
mcnts. Especially complete and valua-
BILE is its discussion of Mourning, Roger
A.. Pryor's paper on Etiquette of Griof's
outward showing being supplemented
by an Instructive article giving pat
terms and designs for Mourning Attire.
Every mother with the responsibilities
OF Il household should study what is
said about Fitting Out a Family, the
seasons costume needs Of herself and
her litJlc ones being fully treated
The progress Of Co-education in Great
Britain is further explained by Amy
Rayson. Bookbinding as an occupation
for women is entertainingly described
by Evelyn Hunter Nordnoff. Lucia Nj.
Robbins describes a new and amusing
form of Entertainment. The reopen
ing Of the Schools is remembered in an
account of things suitable for the Chill
drcn'S Luncheon Basket, while a. b.
Longstreet contributes Il practical OK
position of How to Carve. The return
of cooler weather makes timely the adj
mirably illustrated article on Draper
les. The papers on the Kindergarten
by Sara Miller Kirby, on Floral Work
for October by A. Nj. Stuart and the
designs for Burnt Work by Harriet
Keith Fobes fully sustain the interest
felt in these topics. Around the Tea
Table has its usual admirable variety,
and the Newest Books are sympathe-
ically reviewed. Further contributions
are givcn in Knitting, Netting Tat
ting.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
Court,

The Court OF General SessicnS was
promptly convened at 10 A. M. on yes.
tesday, Judge j. III. Earle occupying the
Bench for the first time In this county
All the machinery OF the Court being
present, collector, grand jury, petit jury
and H~tenographer being present, bic
Honor proceeded TO charge the Grand
Jury. The charge WAS clear aud brief,
the Grand Jury having been instructed
generally at previous terlas: He there
fore explained the Bills OF the Solicitor,
promptly. The first case tried was that
of h. k. Taylor for retailing.
Lafayette Moore, w. Terry, w. Il.
Cunningham and Thad Knight swore
that defendant delivered whiskey to
each OF them in June, saying he could
get it for them and received money from
them in payment. The defendant s wore
that he got the whiskey he delivered
from a third party. The Judge charged
that il he aided or abetted others in sell
ing, or sold himself, he was guilty under
the Statute. The jury long deliberated
and finally q mis.rial. His Honor en-
panelled another jury and q verdict of
guilty rendered. A notice of motion for
now trial was given.
He was ably represented by Mr.. j. b.
Park.
Ludy Baily. a colored youth, was tried
for the murder of VIM. Baily, colored,
end q brother, killed by the charge of a
pistol. 1t appearing to be an accident,
the Solicitor did not ask for q verdict
and an aCqnittai was ordered.
Jonas Swink will be tried to-day for
the murder Of q coloret man.
The Sessions will probably conclude
to day.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
LONG BRANCH.

-
Some parties have been through this
section during the past week surveying
the route from Clinton to Laurens for
the G. N. 81 l.. rail road which causes
some of the old women to be in feath-
ers for fear the passing trains will run
over some of their children. But they
will become calm and serene after q
q while. We have asked President
Childs to give us q station at Bailey's
crossroads and as it is in order we will
ask the Constitutional Convention to
grant us a new county at Long Branch,
then we will build q court house and
be Independent of the rest OF the world.
Misses Bessie Cuninghamand Estelle
Weathers and Master James McQuown
are off to the City Schools for another
long session.
Mr.. Robert Bailey visited at Mr.. M.
a Summerels last Sunday.
When passing through Tylersvillc
the other day we noticed j. S. Craig has
built him Il handsome new store house,
and j. Will Peterson has been re-
elected Mayor ofthat town as no batcho-
lor is allowed to hold Office there which
is bad for Joshua and Louis.
Health in this section is good while
cotton is sorry. o
SLoCUM gibson.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
Tie STOCK snow
Mr.. Editor:-Please oive rs !

Mr.. Editor; = Please give us spac,
in your paluable columns for a few
words aboutouf coming steck show
The place now, with its several
buildings and beautiful track, fol
the track is indeed a splendid ono.
is beginning to attract attention, and
to look ike we mean business. II
is great fun for the boys, and older
persons too, however, to climb into
the stand these afternoons and
watch the colts as they are prac
ticed on the track ten or twelve in
number, from six months 10 three
years old, and some Of them mag
nificent horses nov, while others
of them promise TO be soon.
If you love TO see racing come to
Gfaycourt en- September 10th and
a7th and guarantee you will sec
plenty oft, for there are ten horses
here under training for the races be.
side what are being trained on other
tracks. l have heard as yet from
only six outside horses to Be enter.
ed. | mean by that horses of some
speed. But please bear in mind
that we have the grounds incorpo.
rated and no betting will be allowed
and no whiskey be sold, for there
will be a strong police force to look
after that matter and a place TO &C.
commodate Offenders and keep
them out of mischief. Good order
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
Death of a Gallnnt Soldier.

Perry G: Manly, living near Rcedy
River, died at his home yesterday OF
at the time of his death MIR. Manly
vas a native of Iuurens county but
had lived in Greenville county for the
past fifteen years. He served through
the war in the Confederate army and
was severely wounded at the battle of
Seven Pines, from which he never re-
covered. He leaves q wife and nine
children. He vas an honest, faithful
man, enjoying the respect Of all who
know him. The funeral will take place
at Fairview church to-day.-Greenville
News.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17


There will be an examination fol
teachers in the study of Geography
on the 10TH inst. at Laurens from
10 a. m. to II m.
What suggestions do the teachers
baye taahpake to the Constitutional
Convection relative to the improve.
ment of the school system2
1t would be best for every one
who expects TO draw public funds
to see, before he docs any teaching.
that he has a teachers certificate in
turce, otherwise he may do work
that lac may not get pay for.
Trustees should fill out the blanks
sent them, and return them to the
Commissioner at once, as he cannot
make his report until he gets the
reports from the trustees, and his
report nus be sent to the State
Superintendent by the Gst of Octo.
Der.
The teachers of the county failed
to get the excursion to Charleston
IN The summey. II they wish an
excursion to Atlanta it can be got
ten zap at very low rates. Those
who wrsh'to go will send in their
James TO the editor Of the teachers
column at once, So that arrange.
ments for it can be made.
The law forbids the employment
Of any one for a teacher in The pub
lie schools who does not hold a per.
NIT from the county board. The
law forbids the trustees contracting
with any n who does not hold a
certificate authorizing him to teach
IN the free public schools. The law
torbids the commissioner approving
the pay warrants of any teacher
who is not legally authorized to
teach in The public schools.
The Teachers Association will
meet on Saturday, I4th instant, at
10 q. NJ at Laurens. 1t is hoped
that there will be a full meeting Of
the teachers of the county. Miss
Clay, of Kentucky, is expected to
he present at >that meeting and
make 4 talk to the teachers of the
cou.ty. itis . duty cvlry teacher
owes to the profession. Of teaching
to attend all thu teachers meetings
IL
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
STATE OF OHIO.

STATE OF OHIO,
LUCAS COUNTY. es
Frank j. Cheney makes oath that he
is the senior partner of the firm of f..
j. CHENEY 81 Co, doing business In
the City OF Toledo, County and State
aforesaid, and that said firm will pay
the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOL
LARS for each and every case of
Catarrh that cannot be cured by the
use of HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK j.. CHENEY.
Sworh to before me and subscribed
In my presence, this 9Th day OF Decem-
Der, A. ID. 1886.
SEAL A. w. GLEASON,
&c Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
and acts,directly on tho blood and mu-
Gus surfaces of the system. Send for
testimonials, free.
10. j. CHENEY s. Co,
Toledo, o.
ca Sold by Druggists, zoe.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
Cash Company Locals.

Don't fail to see the beautiful all wool
serge at Jamieson's at an unhcard Of
low price.
You will find n handsome line OF
dress goods at low prices at Jamieson's,
Every body who visits Laurens are
requested to visit Jamieson's Store and
see the handsome line of dress goods
and millinery.
Jamieson's 10 the place to buy a hand
some dress cheap.
IL you wish to buy good shoes cheap
go TO Jamieson's.
III you want the best corset on the
market for 80, rs and $l.00 60 to Jamie
CONS.
See my line of pants and ready made
w. a. JApaesoS.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
A Son of Laurens to Wed.

Cards are out for the marriage of
Miss Mabel Donald, daughter of Mrs.
Charles Edwin Fleming of Spartan
burg to Mr.. John Wells Simpson of tho
same city. The ceremony will take
place at the Presbyterian church on
the evening of September G5th instant
at $3.50. Tho prospective bride is q
daughter Of the late DR.. Charles y.
Fleming and the groom elect the
youngest son Of the,latc Chief Justice
William u. Simpson.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17

Good shape, good size. good soap.
Our Turkish Bath Toilet Soap for sets
q cake.
Laurens Drug Co.
So pretty and 80 cheap, is what every
n says who has seen those beautiful
Bamboo Easela, Tables, Music Racks
AMI Baby Carriages, just arrived at
S. NJ. IL e.. III. Wilkes q Co.
Oh, yes! Oh, yes! Everybody coming
to Lanrens during court. Now is the
time to.get bargains in clothing at
DAVIS 81 ROPER.
Have yon seen those pretty Banquet
Lamps and fine Silk Shades at the China
Palace.
S. M. & f. III. Wilkes & Co.
NOTICE. will buy cotton seed at
this place during the season. 1t will
be to your interest to see me before
selling your seed.
j. T.. BURTON.
Laurens, S. G, Aug. rs, lS95-5t
How is this! complete Glass Lamp
for only 10 cents. Only'a few dozen to
offer. S. NJ. d f.. II. Wilkes & Co..
Latest styles IN nobby hats, at popu.
lar prices, at
Davis d Roper'a.
The most complete line of Stoves can
be fround at S. M. & f.. III. Wilkes & Co.,
and when a lady says it is a pleasure to
cook on it it's a good one. That's what
they say Of olrs.
We have some bargains in 4, 6 and
lO qulre ledgers. Fifty pages make q
quire in blank books.
Laurens Drug Co.
A big line Of Furniture arriving daily
at 5. NJ. d r. H. Wilkes q Co, and ev.
cry n is asking: "How can you sell it
30 cheap? Come and see for yourself.
Shoes! Shoes! We have got them
and can do you good on the advanced
prices. Come and see for yourself, at
Davis Il Roper's.
Coleman's Genuine Durham picture
Of Bulls head.) Mustard is made in
England and is the strongest and b st.
Sold by Laurens Drug Co.
Biggest Stock of Clothing and Shoes
ever seen in Laurens now for sale at
prices We will compare with any in this
or any other market. In our line we
will lot be undersold.
Davis 81 Roper,
The Famous Clothing, Hat and Shoe
Store, Laurens, s. @.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
Railroad Mileagp.

Laurens has 1929 miles of railway in
her borders assessed for taxation at
$740,075. Abbevillc leads all the coun-
ties with l6l miles assessed at 8!,393,-
80: Georgetown brings up the G q
with 10 miles at 845,450. The assess
ment for the State is 800, 797, 652. The
mileage for the State is 1867.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17

Mrs Emma Griffin and daughter Miss
Mary, have returned after an extended
visit to friends in Georgia.
Miss Mary Galley left Wednesday
for Athens, Georgia, where she win
resume her studies in the Lucy Cobb
Institute.
Mr.. Dad Bailey left Wednesday for
Davidson Clinton correspondence
Greenville News.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
Fine Fruit.

Mr.. Robert Young remembered us
on yesterday in q most delightful fash
ion: a basket Of Leconte pears in their
highest perfection came to us from his
orchard. We have seen no fruit half so
beautiful this season
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17

a special service for yonng people will
be held at G%raycourt on the fourth Sun,
day, 22d inst, conducted by Rev. j. w.
Shell, exercises to commence at 10 A. NJ.
Also a grand rally day for the Sunday
inst, services to commence at 10 A. NJ.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
HOME
THE RECORD OF LAURENs ZIP TO
DATE, SEPT. II.

There will be a frst-cIass dress.maker
from The North at w. A. Jsmieson's this
fall and winter. The ladies of Laurens
and vicinity will be able TO get first.
class work at reasonable prices.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
Even Steven.

The Owings boys were down on
Thursday and tackled our laddics.
The game stood Is to 8 in favor of the
home team. Recently the Owings lads
on their own ground downcd the Lau-
rens gang with 8 to I. 1t is "cven
Steven" now.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17

Jim McCuen, of Princeton is clerkTna
for Wilson g. CO., OF Laurens. Jim is
q fine salesman and we look for him to
command q good trade at his new
post -Honea Path Chronicle.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17

Fine hair Brushes at a great bargain.
We bought q drummer's samples OF i'm
ported, solid back, hair brushes and
are ohering them surprisingly low
1T Tome in and look at these before they
are all gone. Laurens Drug Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17

Prof. l.. l.. Campbell Of the faculty
of the Presbyterian College OF South
Carolina has arrived in Clinton and is
welcomed by the community South
ern Presbyterian.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
Subscribe.

Now is the time to subscribe Tor the
ADVERTISERS and get the very cream
of what is going on in the Constitu-
t1onal convention. a solid page will
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
TEACHERS COLUMN
W. Z. HUNTER, EDITOR.

All communications for this column
shonid be sent to w. u. Hunter,
Laurens. S. O.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
FURMAN UNIVERSITY
GREENVILLE, s. G..

The next Session will open Septem-
Der 25, 1885, Write for circulars. cat
alogues or for Information about
Courses of instruction, Mess Hall.
Boarding, &c.
Inquire about examination to be held
by School Commissioner, August % for
scholarship worth $50.
C>MANBY, D. ID.
President.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17

Miss jennie Erwin, after spending
the summer in Belfast, Ireland, re-
TUNED to her homo Mt this place last.
Monday. She reports u pleasant stay
and q quiet voyage DER the Deep Blue
ScN.-Honca Path ChrOnicln.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17

a. w. Sharpe. is hauling lumber
from this place to be used in erecting
u fine dwelling house at his place near
Princeton, which when completed will
be n of the handsomest in that pros
porous neighborhood. --Honca Path
Chronicle.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
List OF Letters

Remaining in the Post Office at Lau-
rens, S. c., unclaimed, for the week
ending Sept. II, 1895:
B-Benton, Joel; Brown, Miss Polite:
Boyd, George
~C-Clouney, Mrs. Sallie; Cheer, Ber-
ley; Clement, Allen; Campbell, Dan.
F-Fishop, Mr..
G Given, Rev. Geo. w; Goldberg,
Rev. b.
C. jackson, Miss.H.
M-Moseley, Fletch: McNorris, Ma
ior; Micken, Miss Fisby: Mills. Mrs.
Fuller: Mccoy, Fed.
O-Ober, Mrs. Eliza.
R-Rftch, Mrs. Lima: Right, William
S--Shell, Abb
T-Taylor, Emmcr.
W-Wilson, John.
Young, Thomas G.
FOR II WEEK ENDING SEPT. 8, 1895.
A-Austin, Miss Rosy l..
B-Beulow, Frank; Bryant, Mayor;
Bell, Miss LOWE.
C-Cunningham, Leace.
Fuller, Fred.
G-Goodman, Miss Emmic.
H-Henderson, Miss Carrie: Heron,
FL.
M-Mickens, Miss Tishie.
R-Rodgers, jim.
WHAT'S, Bunk.
Persons calling for any of above let
tiers will please pay, "They are adver.
tised." II. B. CREWS, p. Nj.
The P. r. & w. G. railroad will sell
round trip tickets from Laurens.to AT.
lanta at the following rates:
Tickets on sale Sept. 9Th and 18th
and daily from Sept. 10Th to Dec. 18th
inclusive with final limits until Jan.
18th, 1896-$9.30.
Tickets on sale daily from Sept. 18th
to Dec. Both, 1895, inclusive limitedfol
return passage to fifteen days from
date of sale-$6.85.
Tickets on sale daily from Sept. 18TH
to Dec. Both and to be limited for re,
turn passage to seven days from date
of sale-$i.35.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17

49, .LHH". .A.Wr| MuN.
Mr.. David III. Glenn. rcsiding neal
Musgroye Mills on the Enoree, died on
the morning of the 18th, after q severe
illness. Mr. Glenn was about fifty
years old and removed to this county
from Oconoe, marrying Miss Lucy
Byrd, Rdaughter of the late Wns ID,
Byrd, aud sister OF Capt. A. B. Byrd.
now of Anderson. Mr.. Glenn WAS a
gallant soldier OF the ~Confederaey, a
planter and valuable citizen. His wild
ow and children have the sympathy OF
the entire community in,their-sore af-
Hiotion.
Mrs. Cunningham, wife of w. IL. Cum
1ngham, Esq, died neae Maddens, af-
ter q brief illness on Wednesday the
18th instant. She was about fifty years
OF age. For many years she was promi-
nent in all the work of New Prospect
Baptist church of which she was a
faithful and exemplary member. Mrs.
Cunningham was the daughter OF the
late William III. Langston, long Pro.
bate Judge, of this county. a sorrow
ing husband and children have the
sympathy OF a large circle of relatives
and friends.
At eight thirty on yesterday the bell
from the graded school rang out sum.
moning the younger pa"tof thepopula-
ton to nine months OF study. A large
majority of the girls and boys re-
sponded to the call, the teachers were
in their accustomed places and the du-
ties OF the school we're soon entered
upon. Superintendent Watkins has
also q large number OF boarders In his
house and i'm all respects the school
promises to flourish. The colored
school also opened with a good attend
ance.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17
BUSH Notices.

Good shape, good size. good soap.
Our Turkish Bath Toilet Soap for sets
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17

There will be an examination for
teachers in the study of Geography
on the 10TH inst. at Laurens from
10 a. m. to II a.. m.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-09-17

1t would be best for every one
who expects to draw public funds
to see, before he does any teaching.
that he has a teachers certificate in
turce, otherwise he may do work
thai lac may not get pay for.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-04-23
ONE DISEASE AND ONE REMEDY.

1.-THE art of painting said Millais, "consists
in selecting the right colors and putting them
in the right ce."-"The way to win a battle :,
said Napoleon, "is to mass your troops at the
critical moment against the weakest SPOT in
the enemy's line."-"The way to cure MANY
ailments" said the great Dr. Abercrombie dis
to purify the poisoned spring in which they
arise, generally the torpid and inflammed di-
gestive SYSTEM
Thus wisdom and experience simplify and
condense. Thus the Shakers of Mount Leba-
non reasoned when they sought, and finally
found, remedy for Indigestion and dyspep-
sia Where one person has something else they
a,gued, thousand have this To cure ms
alone will almost rid the world of sickness
Why should we vex ourselves with confusing
definitions? good digestion is life and
health; a bad one disease and death. Hence.
from the healing and stimulating mountain
herbs, they extracted the principles which
make the Shaker Digestive Cordial the rarest
and most effective of medicines for one disease
and one onty.indigestion and dyspepsia.
Do you suffer from any of these miserable
feelings?-depression of spirits, heaviness
and pain in the stomach after meals, bad taste
the mouth, wind in the bowels, irritable
disposition, nervous weakness and alarm,
worry and WEAKNESS, costiveness or irregu
larity OF the bowels, nausea, palpitation, sick
headache, heartburn, loss of appetite and
sleep, dry skin. ETC.?
Don't indulge in fifty foolish fances. You
else. Set the disordered stomach right with
The one medicine which will surely do it,
Shaker Digestive Cordial, and these symp-
toms will vanish with their cause. good
effect will follow the first doses. Even
Test the cordial, at practically no cost, by
taking ten-cent trial bottle. For sale by
nearly all druggists. dtuestopcolnr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-04-23
Church and Pastor.

Rev. j. S. Penman will be installed as
pastor of the Central church, Bangor, on
April 24th.
Rev. Mr.. Barrows of Yarmouth, received
46 persons into the Baptist church at that
place, Sunday.
Fifty five persons were received into
the Washington street Baptist church,
Eastport, April IA.
The ladies of the Chapel Aid Society at
Mexico Corner, have undertaken to secure
funds for church at Ridlonville
Miss Gertrude Earl Of Tufts College,
has been engaged to occupy the Univer-
salist pulpit at Bryant's Pond during the
summer, beginning June 10th.
AS result of the recent revival meet
ings held at Eastport. over GO persons
have been received as candidates for men,
bership in tho Methodist church of that
city.
Rev. M B. Townsend, pastor of the
Universalist church, Machias, has been
compelled to resign his pastorate on &C
count of i'll health. His resignation will
take effect May LIST.
Rev. FIR. O'Connor, who has been offici-
ating at st. Joseph's church, Ellsworth,
during the illness of Rev. FIR. O'Brien,
has been appointed assistant to Rev. FIR
McSweeney, at. Bangor.
Rev. and Mrs. johnson who have been
holding revival services in Madison for
nearly three weeks, have returned to
Massachusetts,. The meetings were large
ly attended and productive of great good
The Second Advent church, Rockport,
which was organized three years ago
with nine members, now has member
ship of Sc. The present pastor, Rev f. N.
johnson, has accepted unanimous re-
quest to remain another year
A Free Baptist church Of over thirty
members was organized at Mars Hill last
Friday The services were very much
enjoyed The presentation of doctrines
was by Rev. V. K. Bragdon, right hand
of fellowship and address of welcome by
Rev. G. M. Park, prayer of conservation
by Rev. A. c. Thompson. a largo con
gregation was present.
Rev. Richard Bowers Thurston who
died recently. at his home in Stamford,
Conn, graduated from Bowdoin College
in 1871, and from the Bangor Seminary
in 1916. His first charge was at Water
Vile. Me-, where he remained until 1888.
He retired from the ministry in 1887, and
was the author of the resolution passed by
the Jubilee convention in Chicago in 1870,
which led to the founding of the national
council of Congregational ministers.