The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1896-01-28

Eev,aay, 1870. 90 oece,,v 4o.s,,.sR>
fefsonai property Tor taxation in Lan
rens County.
Auditor will attend the following named
places to receive returns for said year,
to wit:
Jacks Township, DIR. H. Nj. SetzlefM
January l3, from 10 o m 90 Up m.
Jacks Township, Renno, january Ia,
from 10 a m to 2 q M,
Hunter Township, Clinton, january
10, from 10 q m to 2 p no.
Hunter Township, Milton. January 6
from 10 q m 10 2 p m.
Cross Hill L ownship, Spring Grove,
January IL, from 10 n IN to 2 p M.
Gross Hill Township, Cross Hill, JAM
uary Is, from 10 q M to 2 p m.
Waterloo Township, Waterloo, Janua-
ry 20, from 10 a M to 2pm
Waterloo Township, Exon, January
81, from 10 a m TO 2 p IN.
Waterloo Township, Mt. Gallagher,
January %, from 10 a m to 2 ~.
Sullivan Township, Beaverton, Jam
uary %, fIom 10 Il m to 2 p M.
Sullivan Township, Princeton, JAM
uary "a, flom 8 q m to IL m.
Sullivan Township, Tumbling Shoals,
January "a, from l p 10 to 4 p IN.
Dial Township, Luther O.. Owens,
January 20, from 8 m to 12.m.
Dial Township,4D. d. Harris, January
81, from 10 q m tor p IN.
Dial Township, v. A. White, January
%, from 10 a M to 2 p m.
Young's Township, Parsons Store,
January 30, from 10 a m to 2 p m
Young's Township, Young's Store,
January 80, from 10 a m to 2 p m.
Young's Township, Pleasant Mound,
January 81, from 8 a m 10 II M.
Young's Township, Lanford Station.
January 81. from 2 to 4 m.
Scufietown Township, Tylersville
February |, from 10 q IN to 2 p m.
Real Property is not returned this
year.
1t will save much time to taxpayers,
also greatly facilitate the work Of the
Assessor, If every person before leaving
home VIII mako out q. complete list of
every item of personal property in the
following order: Horses, Cattle, mules,
sheep and goats, hogs, watches, organs
ana pianos, buggies, wagons INT carri-
ages, dogs, merchandise, machinery AID
engines, moneys, notes and accounts
above Indebtedness, and all other prop
eTty ~lnCluulnp n~OOSenOld.
1t is always required hat the Auditor
get the hrst given name of the taxpayer
in full.
Under the head Of place OF residence
on tax returns give the township.
All male citizens between the ages of
tweuty-one and sixty years, and except
Confederate Soldiers, on the lst
day of January, 1896, except those who
are Incapable Of earning Il support from
being manned or from other causes are,
deemed taxable polls.
And every taxpayer is required to
give the number OF their school district.
After the Goth day Of February next
fifty per cent. penalty will be attached
Tor failures 20 max returns.
In every community there are persons
who canno read or that do not take a
newspaper. Those more fortunate may
do such persons q great favor by telling
them OF the time to make roturng or by
r~etnrning for them. =
The assessing and collecting taxes is
all done in the same year, and We have
to aggregate the number and value of all
horses, mules, cattle and other pieces Of
personally, as we'll as the acres of land,
lots and buildings and their value, that
there is in the County, and have the
same ON file in Comptroller Generals
office by the 30th day OF June Of each
year, and from that time TO the first day
OF October the Auditor aud Treasures'a
duplicate have to he completed and an
abstract OF the work in the Comptroller's
office by that time, which vii! show nc a
glance hat the Auditor has no time tn
take returns or ANYTHING else much b.
tween the LIST day OF March and the LIST
day Of October but work on The books
and the blanks. We hope therefore
that all taxpayers will make their re-
turns in time.
JOHN r.. FINLEY,
Auditor.
Dec. 3, 1805-4-tf