The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1901-06-26

NlllC.
Miss Ruth Adams is visiting rcla-
| tlvcS in Grcrnvillc
Mr.. Mel. Fleming. a veteran OF Get.
tysburg and other interesting events.
was in the city on Monday.
Misses Eleanor and lorraine Long,
and Mrs. Wilson have gone TO Ashville
for the Summer
Mr.. Dugas Martin, Of Chattanooga,
| tennessee. is visiting his parents, Or.
and Mrs. Martin.
Miss Lyl lrby is visiting in Spartan
burg, and will spend some weeks in the
| mountains before returning home.
About dozen young men from Lau
rens danced at the Harris Lithia open
| ing ball.
Miss Eloise Wright went to spartan
| burg last Wednesday for the State
Summer School.
Mr.. Lawrence D. Pitts ha, been
| transferred frCw the Cotton Mill Store
at Darlington to the Mill Store here.
Miss Lucy Darlington, Of Allcndalc,
was the guest last Wednesday Of Mr..
and Mrs. II. ID. Darlington.
Mrs. Margaret Wright, Of Ncwberry,
IS in the city visiting the family OF MIR.
j, G. Philpot.
The friends of Mr. Young Vance who
has been quite sick in Columbia, will
be glad to hear of his convaleecencc.
An examination was held on Monday
Tor the two vacancies in the city
schools. There were nine applicants.
Auditor w. Iowdncs Ferguson is
quite unwell, but it is hoped he will
soon be convalcsccnt and n his office
Mr.. and Mrs. o. w. Eabb and Miss
Louise Rlchey have returned from 4
Cadets Charley Webb, Earl Wilson
and +, b. Q. Watts are at home from
Clemson.
Mrs Ella Cavis has returned to Spar
t4h04rg, after visit to Mr.. and Mrs.
II. w. Anderson.
The stream is turning back running
up hill Several wagon loads Of OATS
in the sheaf have been seen Oh the
streets.
M. j. n. Watkins aud Mr.. j.. G,
ltlchey, OF Grecnvillc, have been elect
ed directors of the Laurens Telephone
Company.
Miss Gcna Bramlett has ncon worry
seriously i'll ut the home Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Bramlctt for
several days
Misc ouiso I.lor,.r, 90, of r,,,,
woods charming society girls, arrived
last Wednesday to visit at Mr.. w. w.
Jones'.
Miss Louise kilIiau, q charming So
cicty girl and gifted young musician Of
Grcenville, is the guest OF her uncle.
Mr.. Charles d. Moseley.
Two pretty cottages on Trby nHl,
built by DR.. Connor are nearing com
plction and will be occupied by DR..
Albright and Mr.. w. w. Graham.
1t was cheering to have Normcnt OF
the News and C0uricr's stan Of good
fellows, drop in upon US during the
long days last week
Mr.. j. c.. Leverett, OF Spartanburg,
arrived in the city few days ago tG|
accept a position in the FurGiturl dc
partment OF S, NJ. y. f. H. Wilkes.
a severe storm of hail. rain and wind
swept over the Rabun Creek section of
the county Monday afternoon, uproot-
ing treeS and washing the lands.
Mr. Jack Matthews has been ap-
pointed postmaster at Cross Hill. Mr.
Matthews is fine business man and
will manage the Office we'll.
Mr.. w. w. Walker, a veteran, for
merly Of Waterloo, a good man and
member Of an old and prominent Lau-
rtns family, died suddenly i'm .Ei3 .ity
yesterday.
Friends OF that veteran engineer
w. III. Hammond are reioiced to see
him in the city, where I've is visiting
relatives. His youth is almost res
torcd, Camden is his present home.
Mr.. w. a. Wallace, Jr., who was
among the injured in the wreck on the
c. q W. G. last Wednesday, is rapidly
improving and is now considered ont OF
danger,
Watermclons, cantaloupes, peaches,
plums black berries and all manner OF
nice vegetables were tempting you at
our handsome green groceries on Sat
urday.
GrCenville has Summer law school.
Outside the regular course tharo will
be lectures Mr., G.. G. Fcatherstone,
ef this city will deliver lecture on
"Dower."
Mr.. a. M. Robertson, of Anderson, &C.
companied by Mrs. Robertson and their
daughter, are on visit to relatives
in the city and Mr. John Robertson, OF
Clinton, the sou Of Mr.. A. Nj Robert
son.
We regret to learn that Mrs Pyle's
barn, near Moun;vill", was ignitcd
from she engine while thrcshing on
Monday. The contents were destroyed,
including 200 bushels of wheat. She
will have the sympathy of many
friends
The city council are considering
making much needed improvements
on North Harper Street. Cemetery
hill will probably be cut down and
bridge to be used for driving as well
as walking, thrown across Little River.
Captain Kirk, civil engineer, is max
ing a survey for the proposed bridge.
Miss Ssllic Davis, ono Of the fair