The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1901-03-06
FACTS PERSONAL
AND BRIEF NOTES OF RECENT
EVENTS.

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Mrs. A. w. Anderson, Of Augusta.
DR.. Edwards, of Gray Court, was in
town Thursday.
Rev. w. w. Daniel, OF Columbia,
was in the city last week.
Salesday was largely attended, but
the day went without special incident.
Mr.. Albert Darlington spent last Wed
nesday In the city.
Mr.. Rapley Owens, of Owens, was in
the city on yesterday.
MIR. John Goddard represented Mt.
Gallagher in the city on Yesterday.
Mr.. G. w. l.. league, of Waterloo,
was in the city Monday.
Mr.. ". S. Gray, OF Woodrutfs, was In
the city Wednesday.
Mr.. T. P. Byrd, a prominent citizen
OF Ora, was in town last Wednesday.
President Lucas, Of the cotton mill,
went to New York last week.
Mr.. j. r Willis, of Gray Court. was
IN town Salesday.
The State Convention of Kings
Daughters will meet IN Laurens in May.
Read notice of house to rem in this
paper.
Some interesting correspondence is
crowded out this week.
Mr.. Henry Holmes, of Spartanburg,
spent Sunday in the city.
Mr.. Jesse Wood was chosen the Clerk
to the Board of County Commissioners.
Mrs. Clark, of Richmond, is the guest
of Mrs. S. S. Farrow.
Mrs. A. l.. Adams, of Greenvillc, Wis
tied relatives in the city last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Parks visited rel
atives in G%reenville last week.
Mrs. A. b. Scruggs arrived i'm the
city from Greenville last week to visit
her son Mr., Shelton Scruggs.
Mrs. Cora Wharton is in Baltimore
buying the Spring Millinery for the
Factory Store.
President f. II. Wilkes, of the Fur
niture Factory is away OF a business
trip.
Miss En- Leake, of Clinton, wa IN the
city last week the guest of Mrs. A. n.
Bramlett.
Mr.. d. A. Davis has returned from
the North, where he bought a splendid
stock for Davis, Roper Il Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude w. Garrett, of
Greenwood, visited Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Ii. Garrett, on Main Street, this week.
Recruiting officers are active in the
State filling the ranks Of Uncle Sam
uel's legions.
Mr.. Little, the bright young editor Of
the Clinton Chronicle, was in the city
Monday.
We see that j H. Machen, of Lau.
rens, is librarian of the Y. NJ. G. A. at
the South Carolina College.
Mr.. H. E. League, of West Vir-
ginia, has accepted a position with
Thieling & Co. of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brennan have left the
furniture factory and returned to Gin
ton.
Mr.. Charles Cozby, of Georgia,
was the guest last week of DR.. Rolfe
+. Hughes.
Mr.. w. L. Boyd, who has been con
fined to his home for a fortnight with
grippe, is able to be out again.
Mr.. n. w. Anderson was confined to
his home for several days last week
with grippe.
Miss Lille Stuart was the guest of
Miss Corrinne Martin at the Ben
Della hotel last week.
We are having an extraordinary dry
spell for the season and farmers would
like to see a shower.
Mr.. d. M. Wells, Southern Agent
Good Roads Machinery Co., was in the
city yesterday and saw our County
Board.
1t is understood that the county
Board will divide the chain-gang into
two sections. 1t is thought a good idea
and will prove economical.
The death Of Mr.. william T. Wat
kins, on Saturday last at his home on
the Rabuns, in the prime of manhood
and usefulness,i is greatly lamented.
Mrs. Cozby returned a few days ago
to Virginia, after a visit OF several
weeks to her daughter, Mrs. r. T..
Hughes.
Mr.. j. Il. Garrett, of Hosea, and Mr..
l.. ID. Curry, Of Rapley, were among
the visitors to the EDITORS sanctum on
Saturday.
Mr.. d. G. Smith was in the city Sat
urday and reported things nourlshing
at Waterloo and great strides being
made by the farmers in preparation
for the new crop.
Governor insolvency spent some
time in Charleston last week as chair
man of the committee in charge of the
states exhibit this fall.
Governor Insolvency. in Charleston
expressed surprise that Mrs. Nation
was allowed SO much rope in Kansas In
her smashing career.
Mr.. Jas. f. owens, residing near
Gray Court, on Tuesday night a week,
lost his residence and contents by fire q.
He has the sympathy of neighbors and
many friends.
The committee selected by the Elk
position Commissioners to look to an
exhibit by Laurens county is admira-
bly, chosen OF the very best material in
the county.