The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1901-04-10
FACTS PERSONAL
AND BRIEF NOTES OF RECENT
EVENTS.

Hon. Chesterfield Mcdaniel was in
the city Thursday.
Miss Sallie Burton, of Exon, spent
last Thursday in the city.
EnOree Presbytery convenes at Lock
hart, Union county, on the 10th inst.
Mr.. Waddy Thompson left for an en-
tended stay in Texas last week.
Mr.. Marshall Leaman, of Cross Hill,
was in the city Monday.
1t is understood that several pretty
cottages will soon be erected In Jersey.
Mr.. A. G., Holmes, of Pendleton,
spent Sunday in the city.
Miss Mary Rivers was the guest on
Sunday of Mrs. w l.. Gray.
Mr.. A. Dial Gray spent Saturday in
Greenville.
Mr.. George Powell, of Greenville,
spent Sunday in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Y. Simpson have
returned from a visit to ~Spartanburg.
Miss Lila Visanska has returned
from a visit to Abbeville.
Mr.. w. A. Erwin, of Erwins p. o.,
Abbeville county, was III me city Mon
day.
Kennedy Bros. have Spanish pinders
for ale. They are the pinders to
plant. All the best farmers use them.
The Christian Alliance is soon to
hold n of their interesting sessions
here.
Miss Grimball, OF Converse College,
and Mrs. Paul Petty, OF Spartanburg,
will assist at the Library Concert,
Mr.. S. S. scruggs, OF the Standard
Oil Company agency, spent Easter In
Greenville.
DR.. Strother, a prominent citizen OF
Johnston's, was in the city this week,
the guest of Mr.. n. B. Dial.
Mr.. Wister Sharp has been the
guest of relatives in the city for a few
days.
Miss Louise Richey, a member Of
the senior class at Converse College,
spent the Easter holidays at home.
Mrs. w. d. Washington and children
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weeks to relatives at Beaverton.
Miss Copeland and Miss Casey, of
Clinton, were the guests last week of
Miss EVE Little.
Don't forget the concert Friday
night. Every body's going and it will
be fine.
The skating carnival was a great sue.
cess financially, the management clear
ing about fifty dollars it is understood.
Among prominent visitors to the city
last week were Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ.
Miller, Of Cross Hill.
Mrs. J. w. Simmons, Miss Alma Pin
son and Miss Lizzie Carter, OF Cross
Hill, spent last Thursday in the city.
Mrs. j. J.. M. Irby went up to Green
vile last week to visit her daughter, |
Miss Julia Irby.
Miss Willou Gray, a student at the
Methodist Female College, Columbia,
spent Easter at home.
Easter was observed with beautiful
services at the Episcopal church on
Sunday.
Mr.. B. A. Sullivan has accepted a
pOslClOn as travelling salesman for Il
wholesale shoe concern Of Savannah.
Mr.. J. e. Sitgreaves is having a cot
tage erected on the lot adjoining his
residence.
Mrs. d.. G. Ruckman, of Staunton, |
Va is on a visit to her sister, Mrs. j,
5. Machen and other relatives.
BIfty cents will purchase q ticket 10
The concert Friday night and give YOU
the best seat in tho house If you are |
prompt in going.
Rev. Mr.. Duncan is holding a series
of exceedingly interesting services at
the Methodist church, which are being
largely attended.
Mr.. Laurens d. Pitts left last week |
for Darlington, whore he has accepted
a position in the Darlington cotton mill
store.
The children OF the Episcopal church
enjoyed an Easter egg hunt at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. Fl. M. Holmes Monday
afternoon.
McKinley's impending tour of the
South and West is named the pacific. |
All is quiet at the four points of the
compass.
A camp Of Gypsies near the city at
tracts attention. They nominally sub
sist by trading horses and incidentally
indulge In palmistry and coffee grounds
and tell your fortunes.
The Daughters of the Confederacy
are called TO meet at the residence of
Mrs. w. r. Richey at half past four on
Thursday afternoon. A full attendance
is urged.
DR.. II. x. Aiken and r. w. Davis
have been elected delegates and Rev.
II. III. Jones and Hon. j. r.. Johnson,
~alternates, to represent Laurens Lodge
No. 4B, i. of =. at the Grand Lodge
meeting occurring in May at Spartan,
burg.
Mr.. Carroll Miller, who leased the
opera house last week has sub.leased 1t
to Messrs. Sam Todd and Lane Monroe.
These young gentlemen have business
judgment and good taste and will book
good attractions and lots OF them for
neXt winter.
Press Watts, co'ored, who was ar
rested on tho charge OF robbing tho ex-
press Office OF five hundred dollars,
which disappeared ten days ago, was
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