The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1918-01-23
DIALS NEWS.



ing winds made the cold almost un-
bcarablc, accustomed as we have been
to basking in the warm sunshine Of the
sunny South. Older people declare
that the past month has brought The
most unusual weather in their NOM
DRY. One cold snap has followed
closely on the other, making every
one seemingly content to forsakc the
great outdoors" for a coy seat by
Il warm lircsidc.
However, the health Of the commun-
| ity is fairly good So far as can be
aSccrtaincd. there has been no notice
able increase in sickness due 10 the
cXccrablc wcathr
Mr.. and Mrs. Bartlett Owings and
little daughter Helen Emily. have gone
TO Grccnvillc where they Will now re
side. Mr.. Owings will manage the
dairy farm connected With the Ouaray
hotel Mr.. ard Mrs. Owings' many
Friends and acQuaintanccs, while thcy
Ircarct thcir dcnartrc TO the moun-
Itain city,, wish for them much sue
|ccss III thcir new homo
Nrs. VIM Davis, ana little Mary
Caharinc, havc rotWncd to thoir
Ihomc in Grocnvillc, aftcr cnioying
Iu'easaDt Visit with Mrs. basis par
onts, MIR. and Mrs Harris Culv and
lothcr relatives here.
Mrs, !. s. Brooks and Mrs r. "
Brooks and little Sarah nclle and
Mrs. W. S. Bolt and littlc daughters
Noll and Grace. were The spcnd-thc-
day guests Of Mrs. !. r. Brownloc and
family last Thursday.
| The first weeks Of the Now year
found no lack OF moving going on in
| the community. There have been
many changes made. many Of them a
grccablc, more or less
Mr.. Brooktcr Abcrcrombic and fam
| ~ formerly Of the Mcrna section, have
moved to the Willis place. We wei
come these good ncghbors into our
midst again and hope their stay among
us will prove very pleasant indeed
Mrs. D. ID. Harris and daughter, Miss
Emma, were the guests Of Mrs. T. S.
Brooks and family Thursday.
Miss Fannie Brownlcc, accompanied
by Miss Vcna Martin spent Wednesday
with Mrs. w. S. Bolt OF Hickory Tav-
crn.
| Despite the fuel shortage and made
quatc room, The new building not yet
being completed. the school at this
place has resumed its regular routine
Misses Kate and Eileen Curry. teach
crs at Fork Shoals and Hillside re-
spcctivcly, spent the Weekend with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dunk Cur
| ~
Miss Matte Simmons had as her
attractive guest Saturday night, Miss
Laura Hcllams and Jancttc Thomason.
Mrs. Jas. Armstrong and daughter
Miss Dewey, accompanied by Mr..
Claud Armstrong, spent Saturday in
| I4aurens.
Misses Maude Owings and Vera Will
lis spent Friday night with their friend
Miss lDunicc Kellett Of the Friendship
community.
Master II. Y. Simmons who is max
| ing his home with his maternal grand
mother, is spending several days this
week with his grandmother Mrs. IT,
Y Simmons.
Misses Clara Belle Mccall and Clara
Campbell spent Saturday night and
Sunday with Miss Willie May Godfrey
| of Martin cross roads.
Private Booth Cray Of Camp Sewer.
was the welcome guest Of homoiolks
| Saturday night and Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs sam Curry and Miss
Jewell Curry, motorcd to Camp So
vicr, Grconvilc, Monday whore they
visited Private Frank Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. L.. r. Brooks of Gray
COur' were visitors OF Mrs. I. s.
Brooks aud family Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Floyd Curry. were The
guests of Mr. Zack Gray and family
Sunday.
There has been no Sunday school
or preaching at this place 81 nee the
beginning of the new year owing to
the inclcmency Of the weather that
has prevailed. However, it is hoped
that the weather man will have some
thing better in store from now on
Nothing preventing the Rev G.. G.
In,ln, x,,lly 4, a..