The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-08-24
o OUR FRIENDS.

Spartanburg.
Mrs. o. w. Bsbb returned Monday
from a visit at Cokesbury.
Mr.. N. A. Craig of Greenwood was
I'm the city Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. IL. Gilkerson spent
Sunday at Princeton.
Miss Pauline BcCarley has rcturr ed
from u visit to friends 10 Lexington.
Seven families came to the Laurens
Cotton Mills last w elk from Camden.
Mr.. O. w, Tune returned Saturday
from u two weeks visit ut Gainesville,
Ga.
Miss Matte Wcstmorelapd of Green
vile is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. FL.
Parks.
Mr.. Hetry Sproute has returned
from a weeks visi. in the Dials snd
Fairview sections
Mrs. G S, McCravy and Mrs. j. H..
Boyd visited in Tho Rabun Gre k sec
tion last week.
Mrs. w, r. Nash and little daughter
OF Clinton visited MIR. and Mrs. j. e..
Philpot Sunday.
Mr.. Stewart Miller of Greenwood
visited his mother and other relatives
In the city during the past week.
Mrs. E, w. Bannister of vance's
Orangeburg county is visiting her sis
tera, Mesdames o. w. BIB aud w.
r.. Richey.
Mr.. B. j. Wells, member of The State
Board of Educstton and one of the
prominent young educators of the
State, speut Monday in the city. He
has been elected principal CT the Hop
kins High School, Richland county.
Mr.. w. p. Turner, one OF the lead.
ing citizens and SUI cessful farmers Of
the county was in town Monday from
Carroll, Cross Hill township. 1t has been
five years since Mr.. Turner visited In
the city and hp WIS cordially greeted by
all his friends.
MFR. Jas. L. Minter of Sedal;a was in
the city Monday on his WAY to New
York and o her Eastern markets, lock-
Ing out for the Clothing, Shoes, Hats,
aud Dry Goods bargains which Will soon
be open for your insp ction at j. f..
Minter Il Bros store, this city, and at
Sedalia.
Mrs. Elotse Shell and family are viz
iting Mr.. and MRS. Rufus Dunlap at
MOuntville this week,
Mrs. Swami of Texas and Mrs. Brown
of Johnston, nieces of Mrs. Eloiss
Shell, were her guests for several days
last week.
Misses Mary Bowen and Nellie Bolt
were the guests of Mrs. John III. Hun
ter near Clinton last week.
daughter have returned from Fredicks-
burg, Va.
Miss Bennte Brown of Cross Hill ar
rived last Wednesday to visit Misses
Edna and Annie Sitgreaves and other
friends in town.
Miss Mary Boyce, n of the most at
tractive young ladies of Gross Hill, was
in the city on a shopping tip Thurs
day.
Mrs. Frank Fuller of Mountviile was
among last Thursday's visitors to Lau-
rens.
Messrs. Marion and Hal Norman
and Willie Switzer have returned from
a trip to Atlanta.
Mr.. L. Strother Simpson arrived in
Laurens last Wednesday from his home
at Winona, Mississippi. Mr.. Simpson
left Laurens Ia years ago when a mere
boy and is on his first visit to his old
home. His parents were Mr.. John
D. Wells and Mrs. Susan Simpson of Lau-
rens. He has been the guest of his
brother, Mr.. Edwin p. Simpson and
ther relatives in town and for the
ast day or SO mas been visiting Mrs. N.
5B. Davenport and Mr.. M. T.. Simpson
lat Gross Hill.
Mrs. j. o G. Fleming and children
went to Due West several days ago to
4 visit her mother, Mrs. Jane Todd.
Mr.. r. F. Fleming, who has ben
very ill for many weeks, is, we are glad
1 TO state, 81 far recovered as to so to his
home near Greenwood, where it is
hoped he will soon entirely regain his
health,
Mrs. Il. III. Nelson is in Baltimore,
Philadelphia and other Eastern points
buying a splendid stock for The Hub.
Mrs. Nelson is an experienced buyer
and her customers always have the as
surance that she is well up on fashions
last departure.
MIR. w. G.. Wilson is in New York
buying his winter stock Of dry goods.
His reliable and handsome line of goods
will be up to the usual mark this sea
Son.
Mr.. S. M. Wilkes is buying elegant
furniture. beautiful rugs, ETC., in the
eastern market, where he went on last
Wednesday.
Miss Perrin Roberts OF Charleston is