The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-10-24
FACTS PERSONAL
AND BRIEF NOTES OF RECENT
EVENTS.
Cotton yesterday-9.35.

guest last week of Mrs. Edwin Philpot
Mr.. z; H. Crews spent Saturday il
Greenville.
Mrs. Casper Smith, Jr., of Waterloo
was in the city Monday.
Rev. w. S. Holmes attended Convo
cation in Columbia last week.
Mr.. James L. Minter, Of Sedalia
spent Sunday in the city.
Nh. Il. w. Brown, of Cross Hill, was
IN town Wednesday.
Mr.. H. j. H~aysworth, Of Greenville.
was in town Friday.
Miss Virginia Norman left for a visit
to Anderson last Thursday.
Mr.. John Miller, OF Cross Hill, is
clerking at S. M. & E. II. Wilkes.
Miss Louise Gilland, of Kingstree,
Is the guest of Miss Emmie Meng.
Mr.. w. S. Gray, a leading planter of
woodruff, was in the city Friday.
Mrs. Roper, OF Spartanburg, is visit
'c 49, NOW itoDSl.
Mrs. Saluder, of Ashville, is visiting
Mrs. w. II. Martin.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Garrett have re
turned to Greenwood, after Il visit to
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Garrett.
Captain and Mrs. j. w. Clarke vent
up to Spartanburg for a brief visit on
yesterday.
Laurens supplied a good contingent
Tor the circus at Newberry and the train
was crowded yesterday morning.
The Palmetto Drug Company's X
mott was blue ribboned at the Gray
Court Fair.
Mr.. Gillian Davenport, of Cross
Hill, we are glad to learn is recovering
from his recent sever illness.
Mrs. j. G. Brown and Miss Lii Brown
were in the city from Gross Hill Mon.
day.
Palmetto Lodge, A. T.. NJ, this city,
at its last communication contributed
$500 to the Galveston sufferers.
Mr.. John II. Hunter. of Goldville. a
PROMINENT young planter, was in town
Wednesday.
Bishop Capers will make his annual
visit to the church of the Epiphany,
this city, on November, the 10Th.
Saturday was a great day II the city
and the streets were TANNED at t p.
Nj. when the colOred MINISTRIES had
their parade.
Messrs. w. NJ Hunter, of Ora, J. Fl.
Coleman, of Waterloo, and Mr.. Bluford
Burns, of Barksdale, we're in town
Wednesday.
Mr.. J. ~. Stoddard, of Laurens, will
be orator for the Clariosophic Society
on the occasion Of the inter-societv con
test
Veteran J. H. Richardson, after a
week with appreciative friends in the
city returned to his classical home,
Clinton, on Monday.
Mr.Jetf Evans, of Roanoke, Virginia,
spent a few days in the city this week.
MIR. Evans always has Il cordial well
at Laurens.
Judge r.. G. Watts was in the city
Saturday and Sunday, leaving Monday
for Aiken, where he holds Court this
week.
Read advertisement of II. Clakc x
Sons. Anything from their house is
reliable, will be found first
class at a reasonable price,
DR.. w. H. Dial, DR.. II. X. Aiken,
w. ID. Ferguson, Messrs. Oscar Banu,
Ryland Traynham and DR.. w. II. Wash
ington were a few of the people who
vent to the Gray Court Fair.
Mr.. ~. G.. Todd has been elected
President of the Clariosophic Literary
Society at the S. G. College. Mr.. Todd
stands very high at College and has en-
joyed numerous College honors.
Messrs. Carlisle and Hydrick, of
Graham, of Lexington,
and Haynsworth, of Greenville, At
torneys at Law, were in attendance on
the Court during its expiring hours
week.
Rev. Robert Adams and Ruling FL
ders Thomas Mccoy and j. w. Fergu-
son represent the First PRESBYTERIAN
church at Synod, which convened last
evening at Florence. Rev. David Todd
also attends.
DR.. Christopher, Il leading physician
and citizen of Gray Court, was in the
city Monday and we complained that
their Fair was on during Court Week.
But he thought the Court was on dur
ing their Fair Week, and he spoke in
high terms of their fine Festival and
Considerable excitement was created
at an early hour Saturday night. Ne
groes in some trouble were shooting
pistols and a stray bullet struch young
Duncan Sullivan, son Of Mr.. b. A. Sui
Ivan, in the arm. Fortunately the
hurt was very slight. One OF the
negroes is now with the city gang.
One of tho biggest hits of "Maloney's
Wedding is Il dancing absurdity by
Geo. f.. Lawrence as Bal Blatz. 1t Is a
cOnglOmeration of Il Rag-time Buck
ClOg-Dance. The cOmical antics of Mr..
Lawrence during the dance always
brings down the house. Opera House,
Thursday night, Oct. 18th. Seats on
sale at Davis, Roper Il Co.
For ten days last past friends of THE
ADVERTISER have been very kind and
laid down their fat dollar, and thanked
us. This Is all very pleasant. Some
are new friends, and some are old. 1t
was especially pleasant to have an old
friend of Hunter, who dropped OFF in
the hot summer. to come back tO his