The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1901-01-09
Assessors Notice!

lhe Auditors Onice will be open
from the LIST day OF January to the Goth
day Of Februry 1901, to receive re-
turns Of Personal property for taxation
in .aurens County.
For the convenience Of taxpayers,
the Auditor will attend the following
named places TO receive returns for
sad wear, 10 wit:
lacks Township, DR.. +. NJ. Settlers,
January I, from 10 a. IN. TO 2p. III.
Jacks Township, Renno, January s,
from lOa m to , p. m.
Hunter Township, Clinton, January
y, from 10 II. m. to 2 p. m.
Hunter Township, Residence of
Duck Young, January 10, from 10 a. m.
to = p. m.
Cross hll Township, Spring Grove,
January II, from 10 Il. IN TO , p. M.
Cross Hill Township Cross Hill,
January II, from 10 a. m. to 81 M,
Waterloo Township, Waterloo, Jan
uary II, from 10 ". m. to , p. m.
Waterloo Township, EXON, January
10, from 10 q. m. to , D.. m.
Waterloo Township, Mt. Gallagher,
January Is, from 10 Il m. to . D.. m.
Sullivan Township, beaverton, Jan
uary Il, from 10 Il. m. to ,. p. m.
Sullivan Township, Princeton, Jan
uary Is, from n. IN. to II m.
Sullivan Township, Tumbling Shoals,
January Is, from l p. m. to 4 p. m.
Dial Township, Abner Babb's, Jan
uary 10, from 9 Il, m. to II m.
Dial Township, ID. ID. Harris Jan
uary u, from 10 a. IN. to 4 p. m.
Dial Township, V. a. Whites, Jan
uary %, from 10 q. m. to , p. m.
1oung's Township, Cooks Store,
January %, from 10 a.. IN to , p. IN.
Toung's Township, Y%oung's Store,
January a, from TO- Il. m. to 2 p. m.
Ioung's Township, Pleasant Mound,
January 20, from 8 a.. m. to II m.
Young's Township, Lanford Station,
> January 20, from 2 to 4 p. m.
Scnflctown Township, Tylersville,
January 20, from 10 Il. m. to : p, m.
1T VIII save much time to taxpayers,
also greatly facilitate the work Of the
Assessor, If every person before leav-
ing home will make out a complete
list OF every item Of personal property
In the following order: Horses, cattle,
males, sheep and goats, hogs, watches,
organs and pianos, buggies, wagons
ana carriages, dogs, merchandise, ma
chlncry and engines, moneys, notes
AID accounts above indebtedness, and
all other property including how 80;
hold.
1T il always required hat the Audi
ORG get the first given name Of the tnX-
payer in full.
Under the head Of place of residence
on tax return, give the township.
All male citizens between the ages
OF twCnty-onc and sixty years. on ihr
lst OF January, except those who ;.,n
inca able Of earning n support from
being Waimcd, or from other cauo, .
are deemed taxable polls Confederate
veterans excepted.
And all taxpayers are required to
give the number of their school dis
trict.
After the goth day Of February next
fifty per cent. penalty will be attached
for failures TO make returns.
In every community there are per
ronS who cannot read or that do not
tax a newspaper. Those moro fortu-
nate may do such persons great favor
by telling them OF the time to make
returns or by returning for them.
The assessing and collecting taxes
Is done in the same year, and we have
to aggregate the number and value OF
all horses, mules, cattle and other
pieces of personal property, AS we'll as
The acres Of land, lots and buildings
nh1 their value that there arc in this
county, n have the same on file in
the Comptroller Generals Office by the
30Lh Of June OF each year, and from
that time to the first day Of October
the Auditors and T~rcasurer's dupli-
cate have to be completed and an alb
stract OF the work in the Comptroller
Generals Office by that time, which
will show at a glance that the Auditor
has no time to take rcturns, or any
thing else much, between the LIST day
OF October, but work on the books and
the blanks. We hope, therefore, that
all taxpayers will make their returns
in time.
w. l.. FERGUSON,
Auditor.
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