The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1901-01-09
FACTS PERSONAL
AND BRIEF NOTES OF RECENT
EVENTS.

Miss Robbie Sharp is visiting rela.
tlves in the city.
Mr.. Thomas D~owney has accepted a
position with Mr.. O. b. Simmons
Miss Lena Elliott is visiting Mrs.
Allen Fleming, OF Augusta.
Mr.. N. B. Dial has returned from a
business trip to Atlanta.
Mr.. Claude Babb has returned from
a visit to Georgetown.
Mr.. Robert Jones, of Babbtown, is
clerking for Mr.. r. p. Milan.
Mr.. Hughes, of Cooks Store, is clerk
ing for Mr.. NJ. II. Fowler.
Miss Cora HolroyG is visiting rela-
tives In Atlanta.
Mrs. n. j.. Holmes and Mrs. J. n.
Wright spent last Friday in the city.
Miss Mary Simpson is visiting rela-
tlves at Jacksonville, Fla.
Miss jennie McCaw, of Greenville, is
visiting Mrs. j. Fl. Sullivan.
Judge r. G. Watts spent Sunday in
the city.
Mrs. Emma Richardson is VISITING
Mrs. J.T. Langston, in Walhalla.
Miss Sallie Watkins returned to Ash
vile last Friday.
Miss Louise Richey returned to Con.
verse College On Monday.
Miss Claudia Washington has re-
turned from Beaverton where she
spent the holidays with relatives.
MIR. John Hunter, a leading citizen
OF Hunters township, was in town Fri
Misses Alma and Emmie Hicks, of
~Greenville, are the guests of the Misses
Bramlett.
Mrs. NJ. f Babb and Mr.. Clifford
Babb left last week for a visit to rela-
tives in Mississippi.
Mr.. Earnest HUFF has accepted the
position of book-keeper at Simmons
store.
DR.. J. G. Mock returned to his home
at Woodville, Greenville county last
week.
Miss Jennie Lee Martin, of Cross
Hill, Is visiting Miss Corrinne Martin,
at the Ben-Della Hotel.
Subscribe for THE ADVERTISER so
that you can vote for your best girl in
II ADVERTISERS voting contest.
Mr.. Frank Conner, the bright young
son OF DR.. p. b. Conner, is studying at
the Cokesbury fitting school.
Misses Beatrice Miller and Vaughn
Gritton have returned from a visit to
Ninety-Six.
Misses Annie Gilkerson and Ella Ro-
land have returned to the Female Col
lege at Columbia.
Mr.. Manton Frierson has returned
from a visit to MI. L. G, Frierson, of
Jacksonville Fla.
Cadets Earle Wilson, Charlie Webb,
Marvin ranks and Cordell Wright re- |
turned TO Clemson last week.
Rev. B. J. Woodward attended a
meeting OF the Baptist State Mission
a. olSChN lllc ldSU week.
Mr.. G. G. Johnson. of Timmonsville, |
was the guest last week of Mr.. w. A.
Johnson.
Mr.. John b. Brooks, a leading bust
ness man of the city, leaves this week
for New York.
Court %convenes for this county first |
Monday In February, Judge j. G.
Klugh will preside.
Col. j. d. M. Shaw, with his usual
enterprise is building a telephone line
to his home six miles from this city to |
connect with the system in this city.
Mr.. J. w. Jones, Jr., Agent of c
81 w. @. Railroad at Greenville spent |
Sunday and Monday in the city visit |
ing his father, Mr.. j.. w. Jones and
other relatives.
Col. G. S. McCravy has been appoint |
ed a Dispensary Inspector. 1t is a nice
plum of $1,000. 90 and expenses, and we
congratulate the outgoing sheriff upon
catching on his feet.
Hon. G. p. Smith, who holds a re-
SpOnSlDle pOSlJlOn at the IaurenS cot
ton mill store has moved his very at
tractive family from Beaverton to Lau-
rens.
Take q look at the rocking-chair at
Wilkes store, which will be given to
the young lady getting the most votes
in THE ADVERTISERS contest for the
most popular girl in the county.
THE ADVERTISER had a letter from
Mr.. S. w. Edwards, formerly OF this
county, on yesterday. Mr.. Edwards
was a soldier in the Cuban war and is
now an orderly for General Wood, The
military governor Of Cuba.
There was quite the usual Salesday
crowd on hand Monday No public
sales. Auctioneer Munro's sonorous
voice could be heard knocking down a
Jersey" or a thoroughbred mule of
last years experience. The crowd wa
orderly and our wide awake police had
an easy time.
Can ~ VIZ Mo;eo 90 S,,otn, ,o,;,o1