The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-12-31
Mr.. Hugh Meyers spent Sunday with

MeSSrS. Palmer LinSOn OF Augusta,
Ga. and Will Little, of Lanford, we're
visitors In the neighborhood Sunday.
Miss Helen Tinsley and brother,
Earle, Of Cross Anchor, were the
guests of Misses Grace and Fannie
Poole Sunday.
On last Saturday hight Miss Lille
Peterson delightfully."- entertained a
number Of her friends at Crook
party. During the evening progress
sive games were played and delicious
fruit was served Quite a number
were present to enjoy the gracious
hospitality Of the hostess and all re-
port fine time.
Messrs. Layton Cooper and Wales
Johnson, of Cross Anchor, visited rel
atfyes here last week.
Messrs. II. p. Poole and w. C. Win
ters were business visitors to Laurens
Saturday.
Miss Nonnie Clark and Messrs C. r.
Cooper and Niles Clark were in 'Clin-
ton last Wednesday.
Mrs. Tom Gross, Of Taylors, is
spending Christmas with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Peterson.
Madden, Dec. 29.-For the last time
In the year 1913, this correspondent
sends greetings to The Advertiser
readers. The old year goes out in
tears, for the patter Of the rain drops
as they fall OH the farm house roof
sounds like requiem for the passing
Of 1913. May we in the closing hours
OF the year think only Of the blessings
that have come to us-forget our sor-
rows or mistakes and bravcly turn our
faces to the new year with all it has
in store for us.
Wedding bells rang merrily in this
community during the Christmas tide
On the 25th Miss Lillian Promtt be-
came the bride of Mr.. Walter Moore.
They, with a party Of friends drove to
Cross Hill where Rev. Jodic Martin
spoke the irrevocable words that made
the two one. May they know much OF
happiness in their welded life.
On Sunday afternoon Miss Rosalie
Osborn was married to Mr.. .Edd Milan,
OF Clinton, Rev. J. A. Martin of1ciat-
ing. The ceremony was witnessed by
the family and several neghbors and
friends who wish for the young cou-
pic success in the life that lies be-
fore them.
Among those who have gone from
us and yet who love to come back
home, We notice the faces OF Mcssrs
James Hudgens. of Knoxville, Tenn,
Ben Martin, Of Enorcc, and Shaw Gun
ningham, OF Clinton. The latter, while
here, was the guest of his sister, Mrs.
G. II. Finley.
Mr.. John Bryson, Of Grcenville, was
the Christmas guest Of his cousin
Douglas Bryson and the family Of his
kinsman, ]. NJ. Dean.
Miss Juanita Martin Is spending the
holidays with her parents here.
Among the new neighbors who have
come with the new year we are glad
to welcome the family of Mr.. Cliff
Cunningham who are now domiciled
at the old Martin home, and Mr..
Clinkscales and family, Of Spartan
burg will soon move to their new
home. He has purchased farm from
Mr.. j. M. Dean.
Mrs. Mary Allison and niece, Miss
Ora Power, spent part Of the holidays
with old friends and relatives near
Barksdalc
Misses Kate and Azile Wofford and
Ruth Brown are the Winthrop girls
who are at home for the Christmas
season. The present that they all
seemed to appreciate most heartily,
was the much dreaded report which
for all three was good ICongratula-
tions to you young ladies.
Prof. Yates Brown who is now
teaching at Bowman, Ga, was shaking
hands with friends and ncighbors at
the Saturday service.
Mr.. John /. Brown, who has but
lately moved to Cheraw. was in his
accustomed place at Prospect Sunday.
His friends generally regret the de-
parture OF him and his family from
our midst.
The many friends OF Mrs. John r.
Finley will be sorry to hear she Is not
so well. We hope she will soon be up