The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1901-02-27
FACTS PERSONAL
AND BRIEF NOTES OF RECENT
EVENTS.

burg last week.
The public library is open on Tues
days and Fridays.
Mr.. Wallace Riddle, of Waterloo
was In town Monday.
Col. II. Y. Simpson visited Spartan
burg on Monday last.
Mrs. J. d. Pitts, left last Wednesday
to visit Mrs. F. Z. Wilson of Newberrv
Mrs. w. H. Anderson is ~visitips
Mrs }. L. Johnson, in Spartanburg.
Tomorrow is the last day for settling
with Treasurer Babb.
Mr.. j. F. Hicks has returned to Ten
nessee.
Mrs. j. d. Adams left for the North
last week.
Or and Mrs. o. b. Mayer, of New
berry, are in the city.
Mr.. y. F. Capers, of Greenville, was
IN the city last Friday.
Mrs. w. w. Graham was the guest
I'll friends in Spartanburg last week.
MIR. a. ID. Gray is travelling for the
Atlanta Milling Company.
Cadet Earle Wilson, of Clemson,
spent Sunday at home.
Miss Mary Simpson has returned from
WISH OF several weeks TO jacksonville,
Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. johnson left for
Augusta last week. Their many friends
regret to see them leave.
Attend the meeting on Monday in
the interest Of the Charleston Exposi-
ton.
Mr.. Robert Boyd, of Maddens, has
accepted a position as clerk for Mr.. r.
r. Mullins, of Greenville.
Messrs. r. Vance Irby and II Elem
ing Jones went over to Greenwood to
attend a ball last Wednesday.
Miss Louise Richey, of Converse Col
Iege, spent Sunday in the city with
her parents.
Miss Anna Badgett, of Spartanbure,
mas returned home after Il visit to her
sister, Mrs. W. j. Copeland.
Mr.. j. II. Madden, a prominent citi-
zen OF Mouutville, was IN the city Mon
lay.
Mr.. J. T. Pitts, Of Brewert N, has
accepted q position in the machine
shops at Chester.
Mrs. j. N. Wright, OF Lisbon, went
to Spartanburg last week to visit Mrs.
). j. Simpson.
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Mrs. I. II. Nelson left for New York
thursday, where she will do the Spring
buying for the Club"
MIR. j. b. Taylor, of Greenville, was
in the city Monday, the guest OF his
brother, Mr.. w. l.. Taylor.
Mr.. w. f. Wright represented Lau-
rens county Sunday School at the State
convention which assembled at New
berry on Monday last.
MIR. w. S. Bagwell has succeeded to
MIR. Duvalls position on the police
force and will make a most efficient Of
hcer.
a ministerial union has been organ
lzed by the ministers in the city with
Rev. w. B. Duncan as president, and
Rev. w. s. Holmes, as Secretary.
Mr.. H. Burdine, a popular salesman
at Mr.. r. p. Milam's store. is out
again, after an encounter with the
grippe.
Mr.. Gillian Aiken, who has been
spending the winter In Laurens has re-
turned to Abbeville and gone into bust
ness.
1t is a matter of general regret that
Or. ). r.. CulbertsOn, one of the lead
ing citizens and best physicians OF the
county has moved to Washington, Ga.
Mr.. jeff Jones, of Waite rloo, lost his
residence and largely its contents by
fire last week and was so very unfor-
tunate as to carry no insurance.
Mrs. Jno. f. Bolt went to Columbia
on Monday on a visit to her daughter,
VINO Ia attending the Columbia Female
College.
The cotton mill store will carry their
usual line of handsome dress goods and
millinery this Spring. Mrs. Cora
Wharton will spend several weeks in
the North purchasing the millinery.
Mr.. j. B. Brooks, of Brooks g. Jones'
Hardware establishment, has COTTON in
from the Eastern cities, where he spent
a month combining pleasure with
business.
Brother Dendy, Of the Clinton Ca
zette has been sick, but we gladly note
he is on his oats again, and the Ga
zette is on our table full of meat, sea-
soned with it's usual salt spices and con
diments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Collett Griffin, of Cross
Hill, have the deep sympathy of a
large circle of riends in the loss of
their baby girl, Virginia. She was a
bright and attractive child, about a
year old, but succumbed to an attack
Of dyphtheris.
Mr.. w. G. Wilson will leave for the
North YER. soon to purchase Spring
goods on a large scale. This reliable
firm always supply their Customers
with the best and most up-to-date
goods.
E~x-Supervisor Adair a in the city
on Friday last and his many friends
were glad TO see him. He has Just ro-
tired from the public service of the
county, and has the best wishes of every
citizen for his faithful discharge of
duty.
DR.. j. NJ. Owens. of Cross Hill, spent
last Wednesday in the city. Dr. Owens,
who is q leading physician in his Sec
tion of the county, leaves this week
fon Maui VnrL ,uhoro ho uril ott,sl y.