The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1918-03-27
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spent Tuesday in Laurcns on business
Mrs. William Combs, of Louisville,
Ky, is visiting her sister, Airs. r. r.
Walker on North Harper street
Mrs. Uurania Mcdaniel, Of the EXON
section, was shopping in the city Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Y. S. Gilkerson have
had as their guest for several days, the
lattcr's father, Mr.. RI. r. BentZ, Of
Greenvlle.
/ Mr. and Mrs. J. &c. Smith and little
J son, Robert, and Misses Caldwell At
kinson and Fuller, OF Waterloo, were
visitors In the city yesterday.
Miss Mamie Burns, who is attending
GGecnvillc Woman's College, spcr
the Weekend in the city with her par
cmt&, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. lI. Burns
alrs. S. II. Gilbert, of lIclcna, Ga
vas the guest OF Mr. and Mrs. G. II.
Gasuuo several days last week. return
iu@ homo Wednesday.
NcaSrS. James T. Crows, Jr.. and
's.r' N.'ti''N''I' I'i'Aiip'tS VI Nc. -,
hsrc been spending short rurlough
IN the city With homcf0lkS.
Mrs. Il. Il. Walker and little, son
W. NJ, ir., spent Monday and Tues
d1r in S;partanburg visiting friends
,ai relatives.
{ a. +. Power and Mr.. Brasington, Of
NHrman University, and Rush Blakcly
Of Presbyterian College, spent Sunday
wt'h Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Power.
Mrs. Robert Wade and little daugh-
ter, Lois Isabel ahvc returned to their
home in Cross Hin, after visiting
MrS. Tom Crews, in the city.
Mr.. =. ID. HUFF, who is taking an ad-
vanccd course at the University Of
south Carolina, has been spending sew
cral days in the city with his parents
Nj. and Mrs Aug. HUFF.
Mr.. }. Dunklm sullivan, who has
bccn in the mail service below Angus
.. has been transferred to The Green
yilic-COlumbia run on The G. & w. c.
and c., \. e H. and is now making
his home in Grecnvillc
Miss vii Lou Gray, formerly county
gagged in similar work at Rockville,
Mr.. has been spending several days in
tho city with her parents, Mr.. and
MS. w. l.. Gray.
Mr.. Frank Reid, who holds a rcspon-
Sjblc position with a large tobacco
concern with his headquarters in Co
irnbia, has been spending several
lavS in the city With his parents, Mr.
and Mrs S. G. Reid.
8 The many friends of Mr.. w. \. AUS
PI.n Of the Trinity-Ridgc section, were
Nod to see him in the city last week
a!icr along siege Of sickness. Though
confined to his home for a long time
Nj. Austin does not appear any the
worse on account Of his experience.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold c. Smith mo-
turcd 10 Grccnyillc Saturday afternoon
10 spend tho Weekend with relatives
On account Of the rain they were un-
able to come through the country Sun
iiny afternoon so Mrs. Smith and the
children remained over for several
days.
&Mr. G. NJ Frccland, who had a mar
rTNW escape from death when he was
caught between bumpers Of box cars
~ the freight yards here several
weeks ago, was able to leave the hos
pilal last week and is nov rccuperat-
ing at his home near Mccormick
Mcssrs. Earle lGllcdgc and Hiram
'ulbcrtsOn, Of Ware Shoals. were in
the city on business yesterday. Mr..
Elcdsc stated that the mill corpora
ton is building a large number OF
houses for employees and has plans
on foot to pave many Of the streets
and sidewalks Of the town in addition
80 erecting an addition TO the large
company store.
YThc many kindred and friends in
this county Of Rev. w. ]. LangSton. of
Grcenvillc will be sorry to learn Of
his being hurt in an automobile acct
dent in Oconcc county He is now in
9 hcanita! at Walhalla. From what
Guild be learned, his injury. though
nniNfri is not thought to be serious
While he will be laid UP for several
"'I e Is expected that he will soon
lC ; la ~ return to his homo.