The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1912-07-10
MADDEN NEWS

MaddenS, July 9.-"The fourth was
spent iii various pleasant ways by most
OF our people. The Misses Proffitt and
brothers attended the barbecue Mt
Mountville. Mr.. j. A. Wofford. and
celebration at Exon or rather at their
celebration at Exon or rather at thtir
Tepee on Double hill and the little
boy that is such an Enthusiastic stu
dent Of Indian lore, learned of the
battle fought by Indians at Double
Hill, in days primeval
Mrs. t. s. Langston joined party
OF picnicers from Laurens on their
way to Mcdaniel Mill for days out
Ing and spent pleasant day.
Mrs. p. II. Martin entertained her
aunts Mesdames Allison and league
and her sister, Mrs. Wofford, and Mr..
}. ID. Culbertson and sons went over to
the old home near Exon, to see his
sister, who has been quite sick.
Prof. B. Y. Culbertson and sons and
Miss Susie Langston were Fourth of
July guests at the pospitable country
home of their counsins, Mr. and Mrs.
b. b. Blakeley near Holly Grove. July
3rd was Mrs. Blakeley's birthday, July
4th that Of Miss Langston. They cell
ebrated both birthdays and also "The
Glorious Fourth" at one fell swoop.
most enjoyable day was spent and
many friends wish each many happy
returns Of the day.
Mr.. John Boyd and family of Green
Vile are camping near their old home
at IIcDaniels Mill for the summer.
They Will receive a pleasant welcome
from old friends and neighbors.
Mrs. Rhada Fuller and grandchildren
of Columbia have arrived for their
annual visit to her mother Mrs. Betsey
Notes.
Mr. and Mrs. Thad Moore were the
weekend guests of Mr.. Jim Roper of
Rabun.
Messrs. Martin and Madden will have
in charge the barbecue to feed the
crowd who will OF course be here for
the live stock show and the Ladies
Aid society Of Prospect will doubtless
have In charge the refreshment stand.
Mrs. Clyde Martin and children of
Laurens were out for short visit to
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. r. Fin
ley. Mr.. Martin has accepted a posi-
tion In the Monagan Mill, Greenville
at very substantial increase in sal
ary. Clyde was raised here and for
a number of years has been the eff
cient overseer Of the cloth room in
the Laurens mill. He has the ability
and the experience and his friends
are sure he will be successful in his
wider field. Mr.. and Mrs. Martin left
for their new home Wednesday, fol-
lowed by the good wishes of all.
Mr.. and Mrs Jimmie Benjamin at
tended the marriage of their brother,
MIR. John Benjamin and Miss Bette
knight Sunday afternoon. Mr.. and
Mrs. Benjamin passed through our
city Ell route to the home of the groom
near old Mountville. Many friends
wish for the newly welded pair bon
voyage"
Mrs. Evie Bailey and children from
Sedalia arrived Sunday for visit to
her mother and other relatives here.
| Little Misses Sara Bryson of the
Thornwell Orphanage and Ella league
OF Spartanburg have arrived for
visit to their grandmothers Mesdames
Cunningham and league.
Mrs. c. IL. Finley and children and
Mesdames Allison and league were
the weekend guests of Mr.. o. c. Gun
ningham and family of Cold Point.
/ Mr. Tom Shaw of Cold Point was
a visitor in cur town Monday morn
ming. He has Just returned from a
trip to Wrightsvillc Beach. Mrs. Shaw
and children accompanied by her sis
ter, Miss Mary Davenport will leave
for their popular resort the latter part
of the week
Miss Carrie Langston visited at the
home of Mr., c. ~ McCrayy of Laurens
Saturday Mr.. T, S Langston accom-
panied her and attended the revival
services at the Methodist church
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