The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1907-08-14
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Movements of ~.
Clinton, August IL. The !

of Clinton has been somewhat 3
within the past week by a
store robberies. The store ~,
Brothers hast vice been bli
The first time was Saturday .B
weeks ago, when several suits
! clothes, some razors, ammuni
and shotgun were taken. The
ter was kept very quiet. Tue
night the store of j. | Copeland &
was broken into and several shot-g
razors, knives and some ammun
were taken. Saturday night al
Bailey Brothers store was entere
The plate glass in the front door w&t,
knocked out with a brick, and the
thieves went out at the side door, leav-
ing it open. There is absolutely no,
clue TO either robbery.
Mr.. George A. Copeland had the mis-
fortune to lose by fire well-stocked
barn on one of his plantations last
Tuesday night. There were two mules
and small quantity of tools and sup
plies in it, all of which were lost.
There was no insurance. The fire has
not been accounted for. 1t was discovr
cred as the roof fell in.
Raymond, the young son Of Mr.. j.
M, Pitts, was thrown by pet burro
last Wednesday and had his arm
broken.
Mrs. Kennedy and family have moved
to the orphanage campus, where they
occupy the ground floor Of the old col
lege building. Mr.. j. Groves Colbert,
Observation-Disclosures of the graded
school and family have rented Mrs.
Kennedy's house and will arrive in
Clinton about the first of September.
Mr.. Seay, the manager of the cleo
trio light plant, has rented the house
now occupied by Mrs. w. II. Vance.
Miss Margaret Foulks, who has made
her home here the past year, left We'd
nesday for Kentucky, She will not
return to Clinton, to the regret of
many friends she has made here.
Miss Emmie Robertson is with DR..
Emma Hale in Hendcrsonville. d
Mr.. White of Abbeville visitetSz
daughter, Mrs. George Wright, IT,
past week.
A number of visitors from Cross Hin :.
Whitmire and Laurens were here for
the dance last Friday night
Misses Bessie Hays, Frances Conc
land and jamie Kennedy and Messrs
Clair Hays, r. S. Owens and Guy Cope
land arc attending house party at
Blairs.
Mr.. d. Wyatt Neville has returned
from trip in the interest of the Col
lege,
Prof. Graham and Prof Woodworth
are spending some time at Montreal,
N. C.
There are four Cubans in Clinton
learning English preparatory to enter
ing the College this fall. They are
Messrs Jose and Miguel Balas, Ferdi-
nando Rios, and Conrad $3.50.
The Rev. Mr.. Lyon who has been
travelling in the interest of the College
was in town several days this week.
The prospects for the college are very
encouraging
Mrs. O. B. Sem, of Charlotte, is
the guest of Mrs. j. w. Copeland, Jr.
Mrs. r. 7. Wright and children ac-
companied by Miss Margaret Skinner
Of, Georgetown, Miss May Little of
Laurens and Miss Bessie Constine of
| Clinton, leave Wednesday for two
weeks stay at Ocean View, Virginia,
Miss Briggs of Union returned home
Monday after stay here ard at STOMP
Springs with the family of her uncle,
MIR. E. c. Briggs.
Mr.. Billy Copeland Of New York
spent last week with his father, MIR.
r. }. Copeland.
Mrs. Lucy Bowie and Mrs. 0. Simp-
son Of Atlanta have been guests of Mrs.
Neville several days.
invitations have been issued to the
marriage of Miss Llewellyn Wofrord
and Mr., VIM. f. Patrick on the twen-
| ty-frst.