The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1901-10-09
FACTS PERSONAL
AND BRIEF NOTES OF RECENT
EVENTS.

Mr.. l.. w. Simkins was at Cross Hill
on legal business Saturday.
Mr.. N. b. Dial is back from trip to
| Columbia.
! The Op era House and the Post Office
are being served to q coat Of paint.
Mrs. Cox, OF Tennessee, is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. w. E. Lucas.
Mrs. H. X. Aiken visited Greenwood
last week.
Mrs. w. E. Lucas has returned from
| Ashville. =.
Messrs Hal Moorman and Pope Irby
have entered Furman University.
BE sure to see Mrs. Adams hats be-
fore you leave town. Her opening is
! on this week.
Master j. ID. Sullivan is visiting lit.
tie Miss Emily and Master Edward
Burnside in Greenville.
Take your friends to the lecture TO-
night. Tickets ON sale at Palmetto
Drug Company.
Mr.. Hollingsworth and Mr.. p. B..
Watts, of Cross Hill, were in the city
Monday.
Mrs. William Gelder, of Denver, Col
orada, is in the city visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. e. p. Minter.
October 18th, trouble: State and
County Taxes. Look out for Treasurer
Copeland.
Mrs. N. S. Harris, after an absence of
| more than year in Florida, has re-
turned to the city
Mr.. w. p. Harris, of the Kissimmee
Florida Gazette, was In the city for o
| few days this week.
The George r. Vending lecture to-
night. Get tickets at the Palmetto
Drug Company.
Mrs. ]. r. Nolan will represent the
Laurens Chapter at the State Conven-
tion OF the N. ID. @. which meets in
Sumter in November.
The meeting on Saturday to reorga-
| nize the Alliance must not be forgot
ten. 1t will be an important and inter-
esting occasion.
Miss Rosalee Burton and Miss Daisy
Harris, OF Gray Court, are among the
Laurens girls off to Winthrop this
week.
See the beautiful things at the Hub
before buying. They have had crowd
there all week. Drop in on them while
you are in for the Fair or the Circus.
The next regular session of the Pres
bytery of Enoree will be held with
Liberty Springs Church, Gross Hill,
April Sth, 1902.
Mr.. w. ]. Copeland represented the
Rocky Springs church at the Presby-
terry Of Enoree which met at Green
vile last week.
The Laurens Baptist association
which held an interesting session with
Friendship Church last week will meet
next year with the Clinton Baptist
church.
Everybody who is in town for the
Fair should seize tho opportunity to
hear Wendling's splendid lecture on
"Stonewall Jackson" Every Old "vet"
will want to hear it.
Dot neglect to read closely w. S.
Gray & Sons big ad. They have bar
gains for everybody, and this wide
awake firm is determined that the pub
lie shall know it. See their change Of
ad in another column.
THE ADVERTISER hopes its good
friends will come in now and settle up
for the year. It's the time for settling
up accounts generally and THE AD-
VERTISER wants to come in for a share
Of the spoils.
DIR. w. p. Jacobs, the distinguished
President OF the Thornwell Orphan
age and Pastor OF the Presbyterian
Church at Clinton, was in the city
few days ago. returning from the
Enoree Presbytery, which met at
Greenville.
The Great Wallace Show, which will
exhibit here tomorrow. Thursday, Is
shows now on the road. 1t comprises
a million dollar Menagerie, numerous
Star Actors and we'll trained animals.
Go and be convinced.
The popular Woodruff firm, w. S.
Gray & Sons, is getting to be house,
hold word even in Laurens county.
They have the bargains and mePn
every word they say. They are de-
Germlueu UO give tne puDllC tn6 D6ueuU
of their wherewithal to buy.
Mrs, Adams opening was a rival at
traction to the Fair on yesterday.
Pretty girls in pretty dresses presided
over beautiful exhibition of fashiona-
BILE concoctions in Millinery, each and
every one q delight and a Joy. The
turban effects are still desirable this
season, with trimming on the under
side of the crown but there are big
| picture hats too. Wings and breasts
are much used and there is craze for
black and white combined. A pretty
line of French aannels and novelties
is to be seen in the front of the store.
The opening at the Hub drew large
ly on last Wednesday. The opinion
generally expressed was that Mrs.
Nelson's Millinery was the prettiest
she has ever shown which was paying
| it of course high compliment, Many
beautiful patterns in Dress Goods, Silk
Waists, Flannel Waists, etc., were on
| exhibition as we'll as beautiful hats. If
you want to go shopping you III make
no. mistake in look Ing in at "The Hub"
Miss CLARA Switzer, Miss Lee Nelson
and Mrs. T. H. Nelson will see that
yo. are well looked after.
|
4 L8urens Young Man Dead.
Horace Crews, u SOP of Mrs. Malinda
Crews, apd d nephe% Of Col. T.. B..
| Crews died on SATURDAY. last In Column