The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-11-21
D1AIs NEWS.


Dials, Nov. 19.-Quite q large num-
Der from this place attended the an
nual flower show and fancy work ba-
zaar held under the aupsiccs of the
Floral Society at Owings on Nov. 9th.
The affair was q success in every par
ticular and a handsome sum must
have been realized through the door
receipts, and the sale of the sump-
tuous turkey dinner and supper pre-
pared by the members of the society
Mrs. Ida Curry has gone to Charles
ton where She will reside with her
daughter Mrs. Marvin Armstrong, Mrs.
Curry has lived practically all OF her
life here and has many friends, both
young and old, al OF whom, though
they regret her removal to the Getty
by the Sea-, wish for her much sue
cess in her new home.
Mr. Charles T.. Brooks, of the
faculty of the Carlisle Fitting School.
Bamberg, was a recent weekend visi-
tor OF home folks, the trip being made
through the country in Mr.. Brooks
ilc" Ility ltcS car.
Miss Marie Simmons has returned
from an extended visit with relatives
near Greenwood and Ware Shoals.
Mr.. John r. EIcllams of Spartan
burg. was a business visitor in our
midst recently.
Miss Clara Campbell after a brief
stay with relatives in Fairmont has
returned to her home at this place,
Mr.. Pierce Harris, after an absence
or several months at Camp Jackson,
Columbia, where he was busily engag-
ed in doing his bit" has returned. and
Is now at home with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. d. d. Harris.
Miss lEilecn Curry has gone to Hill
side, to resume her duties as one Of
| the teachers Of the Hillside school
again this term. This is Miss Curry's
third year at teaching "young ideas
| how to shoot and it is quite in keep
ing with her efficiency as teacher,
| that each term has been spent with
the same school.
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spent several days last week with Mrs.
]. S. Brooks and family.
Alr. and Mrs. John Holder, and Miss
Betty Abercrombie, spent last Sunday
with friends in Beiton.
Mrs, l.. w. Brooks had as her at
tractive guest last week, Miss Mar
joric Ropp Of Gray Court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gray went to
Spartanburg last week, where Mrs.
Gray entered one Of the local hospitals
in that city. for the purpose of under
going serious operation. Reports
are to the effect that Mrs. Gray is DO
ing as well as possible. Her many
friends wish for her speedy con-
valesencc.
Miss Fannie Brownlec and tlttle
niece, Kathryn Brownlce visited Mrs.
w. S. Bolt Of the Hickory Tavern com
munity Wednesday.
Mrs. Willie Harris and Miss Emma
Harris spent Monday in Iaurens.
While in the city they were the guests
Of Mrs. II. T.. Babb.
Mr.. Jas. Armstrong and family, &C )
companicd by Mr.. Sam Curry, mo-
tored to Chick Springs Sunday and
spent the day.
Mr.. J. II. Gillespie, little j. IT,, Jr.,
and Mrs. VIM. Davis and little daugh-
ter, Mary Catharine OF Grecnvile
were visitors OF Mr. Harris Curry and
family Tuesday.
Miss Kate Curry, teacher at Fork
Shoals is at home now, being confined
to her room by a serious attack of i'll
ness.
Sunday afternoon after the close Of
the regular Sunday school program,
Mr.. a. c. Todd. Of I,aurcns, in force
full and eloquent manner, presented
the claims Of the Y. NJ. G. A. before
the audience which though small in
number gave literally to this worthy
cause Through the extensive cam
ragning of the workers in charge, no
doubt Laurcns county will have sub
scribed above the allotted quota.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Bolt and chill
dren OF Hickory Tavern. were Sunday
visitors OF Mrs. J. R. Brownlee and
family.
Mr.. Beason OF Woodruff, spent sew
eral days last week with his son, Dr..
J. W. Beason.