The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1907-09-04
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

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| Court of General Sessions convene.
next Monday.
The county board of registration heC
its regular monthly meeting Monday.
Mr.. David Jennings who is pleasantly
remembered in Laurens was in the city
short time Saturday enroute to
Greenwood.
Mr.. Oscar Henderson, son of Mr.. B.
L.. Henderson of Mt. Gallagher has ac-
cepted position as salesman with the
Watts Mills store.
Messrs ID. A. Davis and w. H. An
derson who have been in the Northern
markets since sometime in August,
have returned to Laurens.
Mrs Rufus FAINT of Anderson was to
address the Civic League yesterday af-
ternoon but the evening was so bad
that the lecture was postponed.
Mr.: Frank McCravey, of Laurens
| who has been spending several days in
the city with friends, left yesterday
for his home. Greenville News
The tent meeting which is being con-
Quoted by the Rev. N. j. Holmes and
others is attracting large crowds and
much interest is evinccd in all services.
Mr.. Larry Rogers, for several years
a salesman here, left Monday for Rock
Hi where he has accepted position
with A. Fredheim, one of the largest
merchants in the up-country.
Rev. w. E. Calender will preach at
| Christs' Church, Norfolk, Va. during
the month Of September. There will
be no services at the Episcopal Church
here until the first Sunday in October
Mr.. j: S. Machen, who recently re-
tended to the Dominion of Canada, saws
the oat crop which was just ripening in
the vicinity of Toronto appeared to be
fine.
Mr.. 7. Rex Simpson popular young
man OF the Barksdale section who
recently took course in shorthand and
typewriting at Milledgeville, Ga, has
accepted position with THE ADvER-
TISER.
Mr.. A. B.. Langston, of Madden,
passed through the city yesterday on
his way home. Mr.. Langston gradu-
ated from Furman several years ago
and is well known in the city. Green
vile News.
Messrs James E. Minter and E. Per-
~ ,i''St ie'uiiie saturday morning
from an Extended Northern trip which
was devoted principally to business,
that of buying stocks of goods for their
stores at Laurens and Sedalia,
Mr.. Arthur Rogers, skilled me-
Ghanlc who received his training at the |
Laurens Furniture factory, has gone to |
Columbus, Ga, where he has taken n |
position at good salary with the Co
lumbus Showcase Mfg. Co.
Rev. Robt. Adams will return this
week from his vacation which has been
spent in the mountainds of North Caro- |
lima, and on Sunday morning the
regular service will be resumed at the
First PresbytssriReat y 6 iReattaf Gh"~f Of inquiry Dr..
H. X. Aiken. President of the Chamber
OF Commerce, received a telegram from
7; j. Maxwell Supt., yesterday stat
route for LaurenB and that he Hoped
to have the Office open to-day.
Mr.. Thos. e. Peterson of Rosedale |
Miss, is visiting his mother and other
relatives in the city. Mr.. Peterson
farms on q large scale and plants the
long staple cotton with fine SUCCESS. |
He says he has an average crop this |
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Philpot left the
first of the week for Atlanta to see
their son., Or. j, F. Kern who is very
i'll OF Typhoid fever, and is now at the
Grady Hospital. DR.. Kern's friends
are very anxious about him and are
impatient,ly waiting reports of his re-
covering health.
Rev. A. B. Langston for the past
two years atudent at the Baptist
theological Seminary, Louisville, Ky,
who has been spending his vacation at
nome and elsewhere. will return to
Louisville this week, although tho Som
inery does not open until Che first of
October. Mr.. Langston will finish his
course this session. During his vaca-
ton he was engaged in revival meeting
for five successive weeks in Oconee
County, returning to Maddons last Fri
day.