The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1897-06-15
BREVITIES
MAINLY PERSONAL-COMMENCE.
MENTS KEEP THE WORLD
WAGGING-NEXT WEEKS
BALL.

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winthrop for the holidays.
Misses Lily Miller and Eloise Wright
are at homo from Converse College.
Look out for change of sad" Of S. NJ.
~ IL. III. Wilkes 81 Co. next week.
Mr.: John Bowen is spending a "siok
leave" at home.
MIR. and Mrs. j. +. Bolt and children
have gone to Spartanburg and Pacolet
TO visit friends.
Miss josie Minter, Of Laurens, will
visit Mrs. Clifford this summon Now
Era, Union.
Miss Flora Adams, Of G~rcenville, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. j.. S. Bennett,
in Jersey.
1t was announced on yesterday that
to-day would find Laurens with q live
original package" establishment.
Mrs. Josephine Watts, says the
state" is visiting Mrs. r. j. Lips
conbe, Of Columbia.
Mrs. Lucas, Of Huntsville, is to ar
rive in a few days to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. w. e. Lucas of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. Simpson leave
this week to attend the Nashville Elk
position.
Mr.. jim Bowen, Of Raleigh, spent
Saturday in the city TO the delight of
his many old friends.
Miss Meta Sullivan is in Newberry
Tor thn nnunf1oc nf Vow
Week.
Miss URSULA Ohildress leaves for
Clinton to-day to visit friends and en-
Joy the Commencement exercises.
Mr.. Tom Peterson, OF Mississippi,
is visiting his father, Mr.. j. w. Peter
son, OF this city.
Miss Mary Hellams, of B~arksdale.
received q diploma of Graduation, at
winthrop, at the commencement, last
week.
Mrs. G.. w. Tune went to Waynes-
boro, Georgia, last week to be present
at the wedding Of Mr.. William Hill
house.
Master Lewis Simkins has returned
home after a pleasant visit to Mr..
Dexter Elledge among the Rabun
hills.
Judge II. G. Watts is presiding at
this term OF Court. He is domiciled
with Wyatt Aiken the official steno-
grapher.-Abbeville Medium.
Mrs. T. d. Darlington and Miss
Mayme Ferguson leave this week to
spend several weeks at Beaufort and
Tybec.
The handsome residences of Mr.. G..
IS. Bobo and Mr.. ID. A. Davis are near
ing completion and are a great addi-
ion to upper Main Street.
Mr.. N. B. Dial's family are boarding
at Mr.. Creswcll Garlington's on the
outskirts OF the city while tho now
Dial residence, which is to be a model
of elegant architecture, ia in process
OF erection. .
Mr.. j. j. Roland went to Spartan
burg last week to be present at tho
commencement exercises of Converse
College, where his daughter Miss Fan
ME, was among the fairest and bright
est OF the young graduates.
Augusta, COurtnay and Bessie Watts
the charming little daughters, Of
Judge r. G. Watts, of Cheraw, are in
Laurens to spend the hot months with
relatives.
While In Laurens the other day Lar
ny CAN'T was asked by q citizen as to
his chances for q place on the Dispen-
sary force. CAN'T, soIcmnly: Young
man, take my advice, serve God, and
bait a fishing hole.
The Editors of the State who en-
joyed the hospitality Of Clinton at the
Thornwell Orphanage and Mr.. Harris
at his famous Springs, have the kind
est words about those Laurens inst
itutions.
Miss Louise Fleming, OF Greenwood,
received a diploma from the college
for Women in Creenville last week.
Miss Fleming spent her childhood in
Laurens and has hosts of friends and
relatives here who watch her career
with interest.
Superintendent Watkins and all of
the Graded School teachers, who ap-
piled to retain their positions. were
reelected at a recent meeting of the
trustees. Miss Emmie Meng, a young
lady in every wsy fitted for the posi-
ton, was elected to fill the only yacan-
cy which arose.
Mr.. j. w. Jones, has returned from
Cuthbert Georgia, whore he was called
last week on account of the illness of
his son Prof. II. F.. Jones. The friends
of the last named gentleman will be
glad to learn that he Is out Of danger
and will be In Laurens as soon as he is
sufficiently recovered to travel.
Every body who has attended a ball
at Harris Lythia Springs will know
that a very delightful time Is in store
for those who are present at the open.
ing next Tuesday evening. A beauti.
full dancing pavilion has recently been
added to the hotel, n splendid orchestra
Is already at the Springs and every
thing to make the occasion ENJOYABLE
to the guests will doubtless be, as usual,
in evidence.
Gen. Miles, commandant OF our
army, went to the East to observe the
military movements. When he arrived,
King George OF Greece had marched
up the hill and then marched down
again. The President has now desig-
mated Miles to represent our country