The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-03-11
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
CLINTON HAPPENINGS
Many Things OF Interest About the
People OF the NcigllbOring Town.


People OF the Nciglb0ring Town.
Clinton, March 9.-Thursday night
very elaborate banquet was given To
the men OF the Methodist church BY
the ladies OF the church in Copelands
Hall. After delightful menu was
served the Rev. w. a. Faircy, pastor Of
the church and toastmastcr at this
banquet raped for order and after a
few remarks announced the following
speakers and their subjects for the
evening" Mr. =. H. Boyd "rhc Chill
drcn"; Mr.. }. II. Jones Cheer up"; Mir.
Wilson W. Harris, Woman and the
church; Capt f. S. Evans, "Tnc
Church; Mr.. e. r. Aycock, "rhe
Church and the city; Mr.. b. l.. King.
we can do it and we Will; Mr. En-
gene King, Our Slogan" The or
chestra Of the Presbyterian college
furnished music during the evening
and added very much to the pleasure
Of the evening. Two weeks ago the
officers Of the Methodist church met
and decided to build a now church
building as soon rs the money could
be raised for it and the congregation
was filed with enthusiasm when the
movement was put before them and
they are already working for it. They
expect to erect building that will
cost about $4,000 and if the cnthus-
iasm holds out as it has begun the
building will soon Dc begun The
McthodiSts as n denomination here is
growing rapidly and need a larger
church building and the people Of the
city will watch and help this campaign
with much interest.
Mrs. Isaac w. Adair died at her home
OF two weeks. Mrs. Adair had been
in bad health about four years. She
was a member Of the Methodist church
and was lovable, Christian woman
and will be greatly missed by all who
knew her. The funeral services were
conducted by the Rev. w. A. Fairey.
pastor Of the Methodist church at .
o'clock. She is survived by her hus-
band, Mr.. |. w. Adair and four sons.
Mcssrs T.. J. and w. j Adair Of this
place, Mr. Claude b. Adair Of Spar-
tanburg, and Mr.. Eugene Adair OF
Dalworth, Texas.
On Thursday afternoon Miss Julia
Neville entertained the Cecillian music
club and a number OF outsiders
On Monday Misses Maude and Ma
bel SumerCl entertained a few friends
Mrs. W. J. Bailey was hostess to the
Friendly Dozen" book club on We'd
nesday afternoon.
DR.. Thornton Whaling of Columbia.
spent Sunday in Clinton with Dr. and
Mrs. d. j. Brimm. DR.. Whaling preach
ed a splendid sermon to the young
men Of the Presbyterian college on
Sunday morning at the First church
Coach Doak who was with the p. c..
ball team last season spent the week
end with Mr.. W. p. Jacobs, Jr Mr..
Doak will be in Columbia this season
Miss Elise Spencer has returned to
her work in Hottiville after spending
few days here with her parents.
Miss Allcnc Franks spent the week
end in Laurens.
Miss Maize Little Of Laurcns, spent
a few days last week with her aunt
Mrs. George Bailey who is i'll here.
Mrs. G.. NJ Bailey has returned from
Brunswick, Ga, where she has been
visiting relatives.
Mrs. j. D. Jacobs returned to her
home in Atlanta after visit to Mrs
w. J. Bailey.
Mr. j. f. Jacobs is on business trip
in Cincinnati this week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. w. Ligon, of Dallas,
Texas, and formerly OF this place, ar
rived last week to make Clinton their
home in the future. Mr. and Mrs. III
gon were very popular here and have
a number of friends to welcome them
here again.
Miss Marion Fleming who has been
the guests Of Miss Mary Bean left
Thursday for her home in Augusta.
Mrs. w. y. Owens. Jr., is the guest
Of Mrs. Gilkcrson in Inurcns this
week.
Mr.. John Henry Of Grccnvillc spent