The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1912-05-22
INTERESTING ITEMS
FROM THE COUNTY
News Letters From Many
Sections.
CORRESPONDENTS
GIVE LOCAL NEWS
Happenings of Interest to Many Peo.
pie all over the County and to Those
Who Have Left the Family Hearth
stone and gone to Other States.

Mountville, May 2O.-The Mount
vile school will hold it's closing ex-
ercises this week Thursday evening
| VIII witness the graduating program
OF the senior class and the annual
addres will be delivered Friday morn
ing by Rev. E. c. Watson of Simp-
sonville. The finishing UP of the
years work and the necessary preDa-
ration and prelimnaries to the closing
exercises will occupy the remaining
days of the week.
quite number from Mountville
attended the funeral of DR.. Ernest Pin
son at Cross Hill Sunday afternoon.
me services were conducted by Rev.
j. a. Martin, pastor of the deceased.
who delivered very interesting and
appropriate eulogy on the life of his
true friend. Mr.. Martin was assisted
In the services by Rev. Mr.. Miller OF
Waterloo. The large number from
over Laurens county and from other
| places, who assembled to nav the
iast rites OF love and friendship, to
the departed man, indicates the very
nigh esteem in which he was held by
all acquaintances
| Messrs. B. n. Fuller and j. c.. Mil
Ter attended the Democratic State
Convention at Columbia last Wednes-
Day They returned full to the brim
OF audible enthusiasm for Democracy
and good government.
Miss Taylor of Ora is here with
her little nephew, William Poole. who
was bit by mad dog a few days
ago. The little boy is being treated
by Mr.. Crisp by means of the mad
stone.
MIR. c. V. Hipp and little son GRAY
of Eden, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Whatley
OF Cokesbury, Mrs. Fannie Pyles of
Greer, Mrs. Ella TIudgens of Spar
tanburg MIR. and Mrs. S. c.. Yates of
Arden, N. c., We're all here last week
on a few days visit to relatives and
| friends.
Some of our farmers have finished
blowing and thinning cotton. Others.
we learn, are not through planting.
Oats are good and harvest will soon
be on hand
Mr.. John c. Cluck has gone on an
extended visit to his people in Ten
nessee.
Barksdale, May 2O-Mrs. Lizzie
| Boyd of Clifton remains the puaet NJ
Mrs. w. A. Garrett.
Mrs. Smith ]. Dixon and children.
Abner and Nancy Mae, are the guests
of Mrs Dixon's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. A. Putnam.
Mr.. Rueben Henderson spent Sat
urday in Laurcns.
Mr.. A. ID. Putnam is out of town
for n few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Todd and children
VINO have been visiting Mr.. Todd's par
ents, have returned home.
Misses Corinne and Laurie Putnam
have returned from visit to wrens,
| Ga.
Mr.. Claud Martin spent the week
end with his mother in Greenyile.
Shiloh May Cove are now having
some beautiful weather which tho
farmers are glad to see so that they
can get their cotton thinned
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Wasson visited
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hell.
lams last Sunday.
Messrs. Elmer and Clifton Baldwin
visited the formers sister, Mrs. Eula
Chestein last Sunday evening.
Miss Matte and Cora Chestein
spent short but pleasant visit with
Miss Sallie Wolf last Saturday after
| noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Abercrombie
and family were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs w. L. Chestein and family last
Saturday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. w. S. Chestein visited
her church at Highland Home last
Sunday morning.
Miss Agnes Ebercrombie, Miss Mat.
tie Chestein and Mr. James Chestein
attended preaching at Rabun last