The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-02-10
REPORTORIALS

equipped. And not only this. but
the young people have an exception
ally good dance hall, the changes and
improvements being made to that end
as we'll as for the accommodation OF
the company Captain Babb took
the Reporter on trip of inspection
one day this week and he was agreea-
Diy surprised at the new work now in
progress, and the excellent plans for
Il better armony and a more pleasant
place of amusement
In addition to the new floor room
recently added, Il third story over the
front Of the hail is being fitted up for
rooms, one store room for military
supplies and tho other for a ladies'
dressing room. These will be well
equipped for their purposes and the
walls OF the entire hall are to he
re-calcimincd. \ number OF good
portraits have been donated. with
which the hall is to be decorated.
And it may be stated that the Com
pany will gladly receive any other
donations in this line that may be
made. The desire is 10 fit the halls
for pleasant occupancy, und the CO.
operation Of the people is solicited
BY special Act of the legislature
recently secured by Representative
Sullivan the county Will appropriate
500 year for rent, and it is under
stood that the company will receive
Dh M
Traynham Guards are on the upward
road to prosperity are already
the best military company in the
State.
Buy at home. Your welfare ana
the prosperity OF our merchants de
pend upon trading at home Why
send off for any article that can be as
we'll and as cheaply bought right
here? Why incur the Inconvenience
Of delay, and possible disappointment
in ordering goods? Our merchants
arc looking after our wants and our
patronage is their safeguard Buy
at home.
DO all the people realize that we
have, right here in Laurcns, one OF
the best furniture factories in the
South? Not so large in proportions.
but uneXcelled in the quality Of goods
turned out. The New York furni-
turc Tardc review. Of recent date
says that the goods manufactured by
the Laurens Furniture Factory are
manufactured south Of Boston. That's
a compliment, not only for the owners
Of the factory 10 be proud OF but, for
every citizen of LaurenS. Let's h"
proud it's not Il dog gon bit OF harm
to be proud cultivate the habit.
Some days ago the Reporter saw
man cutting wood right here on the
public square: had the wood dumped
right on the street in front of the
purchasers place of business and
proceeded to cut it mp and store it
away. Now, there's not a bit OF
damage done to the streets and nobody
suffered, except some of those who
like to see things done right and in
order. LaurcnS is IA city now, and
cutting wood in the square is not at
all citificd The back yard is the
correct location for wood cutting.
If the other streets OF the city don't
watch out, South Harper is going ito
lay 'em IN the shade" to use the
vernacular Of the street wag. There
are some OF the prettiest residence
and finest walks over in that part
OF the burg to De- found anywhere;
and there are not many old torn down
dclapidated fences either. Say
ncighbor, how about that old fence IN
front OF your house? For the sake
Of civic pride tear il down and build
pretty one, or put up good rock
wall.
They tell us that the policemen are
going to look after the COW business
now. IIouSckccperS and property
owners are justified in their wrath at
the dcpridationa wrought by these
COWS that are allowed to roam around
here at will 1t ia diSCouraRnE to
try to have n pretty front yard, and
have COW come along during the
night and destroy your handiwork.
They say "Pck" lIudgens can fix
any thing that was ever broken and
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