The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1901-11-20
FACTS Personal
AND BRIEF NOTES OF RECENT
EVENTS.

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the city Monday.
Miss Belle Craig, of Ora, spent Mon
day in the city.
BE sure 10 read the advertisement OF
Logan & Logan.
Mr.. j. E. Minter, of Sedalia, was in
the city this week.
Mrs. Comic Wilson, of Columbia, is
visiting Mrs. j. w. Jones and other
relatives in the city,
Mr.. H.. III. Watts, of Greenwood coun.
ty, spent Sunday with relatives in the
Mr.. S. Drayton Mahaffey, q promi.
heht farmer and citizen, will move with
his family to Laurens this fall.
The possum supper Friday night was
a great success and the sum of thirty
live dollars was cleared for the library.
Messrs. G. r. and l.. G. Dorroh, of
Gray Court, we're in town last Wednes-
day.
Read the advertisement of Logan
d Logan, and find out about good
flour.
Mr.. Clyde Finch has accepted a posi-
ton in the Railroad Shops of the South
ern at Columbia.
Mrs. w. o. Prentiss las gone 70
Orangeburg to be present at the mar
riage of her friend, Miss May Dibble.
A tract of land in Sullivan's town
ship with ordinary improvements con-
| GlgtlnD nf 0I on,ne cold l.cf ,,o11- e..
$3.50, 90.
"A negro woman was shot and killed
by her husband, Henry Nickels, at
Mountville, on last Thursday. The
man is under arrest.
The State Conference Of the Metho-.
dist Church convenes for It's annual
meeting in Columbia on the 9th Of
November.
Mrs. II. j. Band, of Sumter, is visit
ing her fa'her, Mr.. M. b. Poole, and
other relatives and friends in this city
and county.
Mrs. Hosea Dean, Jr., of Spartan
burg, will arrive in a few days to visit
Mrs. j. d. Watts and other relatives in
the city.
We note for the convenience of the
Laurens bar, 7th Circuit will be called
in the Supreme Court, December 9th.
Five days allowed.
Mr.. Haskell Dial was an usher at the
wedding of Miss Margaret Cooper and
Mr.. Salley, u brilliant event of last
week in Spartanburg.
Mr.. j. A. Armstrong; residence on
Main Street caught fire Thursday night
and the fire department was out, but
the blaze was soon extinguished and
did no harm.
The "beautiful snow'' in a great
shower filed the air for hours yester-
day morning. 1t melted as it met the
earth and the small boy was greatly
~disgruntled.
Rev. w. B. Duncan and Mr.. G. G.
Featherstone, Of the Methodist Church
Barksdale, and other leading Metho-
dists go to Conference in a few days.
Rev. A. G. Wardlaw, formerly pastor
OF the. Presbyterian Church in this city,
has resigned from the pastorate OF
Westminster Presbyterian Church,
Charleston. He has been asked by his
congregation, who are loathe to give
him up, to reconsider his resignation.
Mr.. T. d. Darlington and little
daughter, Lucy Vance, visited Allen
dale last week. Mr.. Darlington will
leave for Glenn Springs t, begin get
ting things in shape for next season Ia
n few weeks. Great improvements are
to be made at Glenns by the new man.
agement.
1t was understood here on yesterday
that the store of Mr.. Ezell Lanford, Of
Spartsnburg County, was burglarized
on Monday night. Mr.. Oscar Lanford,
from near Landlord Station, passed
through town Yesterday morning on
his way to Mr.. John Mills with the
view of obtaining Mr.. Mills blood
hounds to track the robbers.
Mr.. s. f. Lanford, an Old Laurens
boy, now living in the Lone Star State,
writes us that he wants THE ADvER-
TISER for home news and suggests that
we "stir up" the Lanford c%orrespon-
dent. We are glad to hear from our
friend in Texas, and hope that in &C.
~cordauce with his request news from
Lanford's will come in more album
dainty.
1t has been minated that Mr..
Leroyle sometimes caricatures charac-
tiers. 1t Is not true. What he does Is
to personify the manifold human quail.
tiles he can not help seeing in the busy
world about him. And, of his free
flowing humor now and then splashes
on the color in too vivid contrasts, am
PIE proof that he does not c%aricature
lies in the fact that no one aver thinks
his character is other than real. Mr..
Hennessy will appear at the Opera
House on December End.
Boys and girls at Gray Court, Banks
dale's, Tumbling Shoals, Lanford's,
Clinton, Maddens, Ora, High Point,
Rapley and a dozen other places should
be getting votes in THE ADVERTISERS
contest. Gross Hill, Waterloo, Mount
Vile, and Laurens have some young
folks In the race. Thoy should
have more. Send in your votes. 1t
will be an awfully nice trip for the
children.
Perfect sincerity and vivid imagina-
ton properties of Mr.. Leroyle's art;
and the more than a score OF successful
comedy creations originating from his
active brain will be handed down to
future generations. Not only is ne the
comedian of the year, the day and the
hour, but he Is the man of the moment.
This eminent Comedian, Mr.. Hepnessy
Leroyle, will appear at the Opera
House, Dec. 2nd., in "Other Peoples
MOnoy.O