The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1912-09-18
NEWS OF THE WEEK
IN TOWN OF CLINTON
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ehce' Among those rendering assist
ance on the program were Misses Annie
copeland, Nancy Owens. Lenora Pure
all and the members of the college
glee club who live here
me public library is growing rapid
~ and is distinctly a credit 70 the
town. About twenty good magazines
are on It's tables for lending. A good
selection of goods, mostly novels hut
WIN some essays, histories. and dc.
scrlptiVe works and few good refer
ence works among them, are on tho
shelVes. The new International Encv-
clopedia, Beacon Lights of History
Mark Twain's complete works tho
Nnilurens Hour, Scott's complete
works, and an excellent selection of II
Ties from Everymans library are to
De found as well as a good list of
modern novels. The annual fee of
S@.oo is very reasonable, and Friday
evenings public opening should lead
10 many new subscribers Joining. Miss
Julia Neville, the faithful librarian. is
at her post Monday, Wednesday. and
Saturday afternoons.
The First Presbyterian Church.
Inc Rev. George Cornelson, pastor
OF the leading Presbyterian church of
New Orleans, preached from the pul-
pit of the First Presbyterian church
IN Clinton Sunday morning to a most
aprec'ative congregation.
Friday afternoon the ladies ,ssion-
airy society held reception saw
good-by to Miss Carrie Kilgo form
erly member of this church. who
sails for the mission field Of Lavras
Brazil, on the Goth.
This evening the Rev. w. III. Hudson
OF the China mission made an address
TO the congregation. reception was
rendered him in the Sunday school
room afterwards.
The Rev. N. j. Holmes.
The host of warm friends which the
Rev. N. j. Holmes has here are en-
Joying the opportunity of hearing him
preach and being with him again. He
and his co-workers are carrying on a
series of meeting in tent on North
Broad street.
New Residents in Clinton.
There are many new families in
Clinton this fall Among them are the
families of Mr.. Rutledge McGhee and
Mr.. j. w. Ligon, who have become as
SOciDtn1
Mr.. Baugh of Columbia, has moved
into the j. ID. Jacobs house. With Mr..
K. A. Vance. he has established a
Wholesale grocery house. Prof. l.. N.
T. Nelson has Joined the faculty of
the Presbyterian college and will live
on Church street. Mr.. r. c.. Farr has
purchased an interets in the Farr
Furniture company and with his fam
'ly will live in the Parrott house on
young street.
Personal Mention.
The Winthrop girls have returned
and their absence leaves aching
wounds here. Clinton sends to Win
throp Misses Mary Bean, Edith Aus
tin, Virginia Owens, Evie Stands, Su-
sic Owens, Lena Adair, Hattie Deleney
and Hattie Phinney.
Mrs. w. j. Bailey and Mrs. C. M.
Bailey are at Hendersonville.
DIR. and MRS. Cornelson and chill
dren left Monday for New Orleans.
Mrs. c. A. Walker, of Macon, form
erly Miss Emma Snyder of this place.
is visiting the family of Mr.. John C.
Davis.
Mrs. j. Fl. Davis and the children
have returned to Clinton after spend
ing several weeks in Laurens.
Miss Daisy Sewers is again with
Mrs. j. @. Phillips.
Mss Margaret Sharpless has return
ed.
Miss Salle Burgess is with Mrs.
George Wright.
Miss Matte Mae Neville has return
to Chester to teach.
Miss Eliza Neville will teach in
Bolton this year.
Miss Virginia Neville will teach in
the Nacoochee Institute near Atlanta.
Misses Rowena and Louise Jones
have returned home after spending the
summer with their grandparents in
Georgia
The graded school teachers arrived
Saturday. Miss Edith McCutcheon Is
with Mr. and Mrs. j. Whitman Smith.
Misses Wren Hafner, Bessie Stewart.