The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-12-05
FACTS PERSONAL
AND BRIEF NOTES OF RECENT
EVENTS.

~ iNSOH, ANOih VII
Mrs, Virginia Miller spent Thanks
giving in Abbeville.
Mrs. S. T.. Frierson is visiting Mrs.
J. G. Darlington in Spartanburg.
Mr.. w. w. Simpson, Of W~oodrufrs,
was in the city Monday.
Mr.. Charley Pulley, Of Tylersville,
was in the city Monday.
The State Baptist Convention is in
session this week at Greenwood.
DR.. f. NJ. Settler, q prominent ply
stefan OF Whitmires, was in the city
yesterday.
Col. j. l.. NJ. Irby continues unwcll,
but is thought to be better at this
writing.
Mrs. Peake and Miss En- Lcakc, Of
Clinton, were in the city shopping
Saturday.
Mrs. j. d. Adams and children spent
Thanksgiving with relatives in Green
Vile.
Miss Vivian Watkins has returned to
Greenville after Il pleasant visit TO rcla-
tives III the city.
Mr.. Newton Hall has returned to
Augusta after spending Il few days
with Mr.. Will liichey.
Miss Lola Anderson, Of Augusta,
spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. T.. f.
Simpson.
Messrs. NJ. w. Nash and Frank
Simpson, of %Tumbling Shoals, were in
the city Friday.
Miss Eta Moore, of Greenvillc,
spent Thanksgiving with friends in the
city.
Miss Julia Irby spent a few days in
the city with her parents, Col. and
Mrs. j. L. NJ. Irby last week.
Mr.. w II. Webb, of ~Spartanburg,
spent Thanksgiving in the city with
Mr., }. ID. Watts.
DR.. J.. a. Barksdale will attend the
meeting Of trustees of Connie Max
well Orphanage at Greenwood mis-
week.
L. w. Simkins Esq. attended the SUI
week and spent salesday in Grccnville
on professional b%usinss.
Miss jamie Vance, Of Clinton, a
great favorite in social circles here. has
gone North to study to become a train
ed nurse.
Cadets Franks, Wright, Webb and
Wilson, of Clemson, are at home on a
furlOugh on account of the y
ancc Of scarlet fever at Clemson.
The 4th Congressional District Will
likely be changed as it now contains
largely over the constituency of a
Congressman.
Mr.. S, d. Childress is having the
residence on Main street, which he re-
Gently purchased Of the National Bank
handsomely repainted and repaired.
Mr.. w. T. Harris, of Noungs, was in
the city Friday last and is interested
that Laurens lead in agriculture and
stock to be represented at the Char
lesion Exposition.
Rev. B. Palmer Reid, evangelist for
the P"esbytery of Gnoree, filled the
pulpit of the Presbyterian church on
Sunday. Mr.. Reid is Il preacher of un-
usual ability and delighted his audi
encos.
Col. j. D. NJ. Shaw, Mr.. John Mills,
Mr.. Will Wright, Of Tylcrsville and
other gentlemen in the county enter
tanned numbers Of friends from town
royalty on Thanksgiving Day.
The State Pension Board meets in
Columbia to-day, and new Pension
blanks will be prepared as the law was
materially changed by the last Legis-
lature.
Mr.. D.. II Counts will use one of Mr..
$. ID. Childress' stables for the livery
establishment he will open here. Mr..
Counts and MIR. j. G. Brown are in the
city having the stables put in thorough
repair and getting ready to open up
o
Among the delegates appointed 10y
Conference at Chester to Missionary
Conference which meets al New Or
leans are j. b. Humbert, w. u. Mead
ors, j. w. Daniel, S. w. Daniel: AL
ternates, r. II. Jones, w. l.. Gray.
President Dial, Of the Enterprise
Bank, visited Charleston during last
week. He faithfully represented Lau-
the Piedmont and pledged her to be
represented at the great 1901 EXPOSE
ton.
At the annual election Of officers on
the evening of the Both ult., the fol-
lowing we're elected to serve Palmetto
Lodge, A. F. NJ. No. 10, for the ensu-
ing Masonic year: j. T.. M. Irby, w.
NJ G. II. Roper, $. W.: II. G. Davis,
j. w.
We have learned with deep regret
of the death Of Mr.. Andrew Phillips, at
his home near Union church, on Fri
day afternoon. Mr.. Phillips WAS one Of
the most generally and highly es.
teemed citizens OF the county He was
about fifty-six years Of age.
Mr.. Ernest HUFF has returned from
PouGhkeepsic, N. Y, where he has
been taking a course at the well known
Eastman BUSINESS College, and stood
very high Mr.. Hun is the cid
est son of Mr.. Augustus HUH and is a
young nan of splendid business quail
ticatiOns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hammond and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. John Herndon,
Misses Lizzie McBee, Mary Mauldin,
Sue Harris and Mr.. O. X. Mauldin, of
Greenville and Mr.. and Mrs. Hill, of
Anderson, were in the city for the
Moorman-Caine wedding, which vas a
most brilliant and beautiful affair.
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