The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1898-01-11
JOTTINGS DOWN
OF Personal NOTES--THOSE WHO
HAVE DROPPED IN DURING
THE WEEK.

ing ut Col. b. w. Balls.
Mrs. o. b. Mayer and children of
Newberry, arc visiting in the city.
Miss Hubbard, Of Virginia, is visit
Mr.. Ben Webb has recently left Lau-
rens to accept a position at Enoree.
Mr.. w. T. Aycock, OF Columbia, spent
the latter part Of last week in tho city.
Mr.. II. G.. Lucas arrived in Iaurens
to spend sunday with his friends.
Mrs. J. +. Bass has returned from q
visit to relatives at Hartsville.
burg during last week on business.
Mr.. j. r. Mauldin, Attorney at Law,
OF Anderson, was in the city several
days last week on legal business.
Our correspondents in the county
will please send us everything of note
that happens in their localities.
Messrs. Frasior Matthews and
Montgomery Jones, Of Enoree, were
with relatives in the city on Sunday
Mr.. Edwin Philpot was called to
Augusta last week on OF the
death of q relative there.
Miss Bell of knights Station, spent a
few days last week with Mrs. f.. NJ.
Matthews.
The State of Sunday says that Miss
Azilc Wilson, Of Laurens is the guest
of the Misses Vance, Of that city.
Machen 81 Martin have awarded the
contract for building their mill. 1t will
be ready for the wheat.
l.. w. Simkins, j.. j. Wilson and w.
-. nramlett have been appointed by
"oV. Efierbe, Assessors for this city.
Attorneys MCGOWAN, Fergus n, Dial,
Richey and Simkins are in Columbia
in attendance on the Supreme Court.
Mr.. r. E. and Miss Louise Fleming,
of Greenwood are in the city to be
present at the marriage of their cousin,
Miss Emmie Jones.
MIR. w. Z. Richardson has returned
to the city much improved in health
alter spending several months in Ark
anSas.
as a wise p~recaution, vaccination
was enforced before the children were
allowed to return to school on last
Tuesday.
Mrs Emma Richardson accompanied
her cousin, Mrs. Mcdonald to Mexico
a few days ago. Mrs. Mcdonald and
have been visiting relatives
Mt Ora for several months.
Small poX in G%rcenville and Spar
tanburg. Vaccination is proceeding
IN the towns. 1t is equally Us impor-
tant in the county. Consult your doc
tor at once.
Miss Mary Waller Camp will leave
ma lew days for Charlotte to pursue d
course In stenography. Miss Camp
mas a large circle Of friends i'm Lau-
rens who regret exceedingly to lose
her FOR even a few months.
a number OF subscriptions to this
paper will expire from the first OF Feb
ruary to the 18th of March. Look up
your date and if you find yourself in
THIS class drop in md settle on Sales
day and get the paper for q dollar in
advance.
DR.. w. II. Dial accompanied Coke
Gray, the bright nine year old boy Of
Mr.. w. l.. Gray, to Baltimore on Fri
day last. Coke has had trouble with
his eyes recently, and is carried to DR..
Chlsolm, an eminent Oculist Of Balti-
moro, for treatment and consultation.
Miss Lila Holmes, of Georgetown, is
to be married to Mr.. William L~.owndes,
at the church of Prince George
Winyah, Georgetown, on the 10Th inst.
A few Seasons ago Miss Holmes was
II frequent visitor in laurens and is
most pleasantly remembered by a
nrnber OF friends here.
Court is in session in Spartanburg,
this circuit, Judge Benct presiding.
The case Of Newbold, State Constable.
for the murder Of Mr.. Turner is on.
1t is said that he will move to change
the VENUE to some contiguous county,
on the ground that he cannot get a fair
trial in Spartanburg county.
Coroner Ferguson held an inquest
on January 9th, I've the dead body Of
Dave Hunter, colored, at Clinton. 1t
appeared that the negro was bad Y
beaten over the body, and a severe in:
jury Of the head. He was found near
the city Of Clinton in a helpless con
dition, taken by the police and died in
Il short while. The inquisition failed
to Identity the authors OF the Injuries
which caused his death.
The Presbyterian church was closed
on Sunday, Rev. Mr.. Adams, tn, pas
tor being in Grecnvillc where he has
been assisting in revival services at
the First Presbyterian church for tic
past week. The Issues OF the Green
willie News OF last week gave several
highly complimentary notices OF Mr..
Adams sermons, which lack OF space
lorbids our reproducing. However,
his home congregation will not be
surprised to hear OF his making q fine
Impression.
The GROWING social event OF the
season was n reception given by Mrs.
w. w. Jones on Saturday afternoon,
I'm honor Of Mrs. o. Is. Mayer, of New
berry and Miss Emmie Jones, who, one
OF the most popular and attractive of
Laurens girls, is to leave her old home in
a few days, as the bride of DR.. Doyle, OF
Seneca. Miss Louise Fleming, OF
Greenwood was also present on this oc-
casiOn, making one Of the charming
group who assisted Mrs. Jones in re-
cciying.
N. Is. Dial.
This prominent lawyer of Laurens ia
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