The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1895-08-27
JOTS AND TITLES
OF NEWS ABOUT YOUR NEIGH
BORIS.
Con for a Late Look at the Noun
.ains-Summer Swallows Fly
Home Again-Hints Of the
Coming of Fall.
Judge Wa its is in the city.

The Telephone in still the rage OF
the hour.
Mr.. w. e. Lucas returned on We'd
nesday from a trip to Charleston.
Miss Chick Wallace is visiting at Dr..
w. lei. Dial's.
They do say that flirting over the
Phone must give way to business.
Dir. j. P. Simpson went to Glenn
Springs on yesterday.
Editor Darlington of the Spartan
burg Herald was in town on Monday.
Mr.. James II. Bacon, Of Edgedeld,
passed shro h the city on last Friday.
Rev. Nj. Holmes and wife, eff Green
vile, were in town during the week
just past.
Mrs. Clarke is at home from a stay
of several weeks In Ashville.
The State Farmers Alliance assem-
bles in Columbia on to-day.
Miss Dora Franks of Narnio is on a
visit of several weeks to Miss Lila
Wells, OF Greenwood.
Mr.. S. l.. Frierson and son, Manton,
have gone to spend a few weeks with
relatives in Williamsburg.
Miss Pauline Tyson, of Allendale,
who has been visiting Miss Halle
Thames left for her home on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher Hodges, of
Coronaca, are visiting DR.. and Mrs.
Aiken.
Court convenes for this county on
the 10th September and Judge Earle
VIII preside.
Col. b. w. Ball has returned from q
pleasant and beneficial s~ojourn at Glenn
Springs.
Messrs w. FL. Gilkerson, Jr., and
Ryland Traynham.. of Laurens, were in
town awhile Thursday.--Honea Path
Chronicle.
Honorable w. w. Vance and family,
of Louisiana's capital city, we're the
guests Of Mr.. s. w. Vance during last
week.
Mr.. William Lipscombe, a young
Columbia attorney, has been for seve-
raj days past the guest Of Mr.. j. Y.
Darlington.
Mr.. r. l.. Mclaughlin and family, Of
Newberry. stopped over last Tuesday
in Laurens with DR.. j. A. Barksdalc
en- route home from Glenn springs.
Mr.. T. G. Cothran, q prominent
Greenville Attorney passed through
the city on Thursday last on his way
homeward from Glenn Springs.
The Young Mems Business League
of this city mean business. They are
on the QUI WV a~ndlooking closely af-
ter the interests of the city.
Rev. Mr.. Daniel left a few Gays ago
for Il ten days rest at his parents
home in Laurens county Columbia
State.
Miss Bertha Woodruff, for the past
fortnight the guest Of Miss Halle
Thames, left for her home in Charles
ton on Monday.
Mr.. William Edwards, architect, late
of South Carolina but now of Lynch
burg, Virginia, is in the city drawing
plans Tor the office and cottages con-
nected with the f; Glory.
Mayor N. B. Dial, J.. Nj. Philpot and
q. M. Caine, live men Of the Young
Mems Business League, Of Laurens,
visited the city of Greenville on Thurs
day last.
DR.. E. NJ. Game has returned from
Greenville where he spent several
days combining business and pleasure
in visiting friends and relatives.
Mrs. Tillman Watson, accompanied
Inv har 6o,nhfo Missoc Gla,iafto and
Dolly, went yesterday to Harris Springs
for a few weeks stay at that fashiona-
BILE resort.-The State.
,Adjutant and Inspector General
Watts was in town officially on Satur-
day. In the afternoon he inspected the
Gary Watts Guards at Maddens and in
the evening the Laurens Guards leav-
ing on Monday for Greenville.
Rev. Preston Wells, of G%reenvillc,
preached in the Methodist church on
Sunday. Mr.. Wells is q young divine
of great promise and his sermons were
especially enjoyed by his Laurens au-
dience.
Cotton picking has commenced in
the eastern portion of the county in the
neighborhood of Goldville and Kin
diuS. LII UnOSS lOCdllUlCS UuS uTOuR uU III
July and the early weeks of August
was severe.
Col. John T. Sloan, Senior, for many
years Clerk Of the House of Repre-
sentatiyes of this State died in Column
bia, his home, on the 22d inst. at an adj
vanced age. He was the father of Col.
John t. Sloan, the present State Sena-
tor representing Richland County.
Mr.. w. A. Jameson left last week
for that Mecca of merchants, New
York. He proposes to purchase such
q line of goods as will probably aus
h~eartache upon heartache if purse
strings are not lax.
Major j. X. Vance, who is summer
ing in Greenville, was so unfortunate
as to break his arm a few days ago.
The Majors fellow townsmen regret
the occurrence exceedingly and hope
the worst effects of the accident Will
be speedily over.
The constitutional convention assem-
bles at Columbia on Tuesday, Septem-
Der 10th at noon in the Hall of Repre-
sentatives. Congressman Talbert, OF
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