The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-01-08
Local and Personal Mention.
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Mr.. B. X. Cooper, Of Owings, was q
visitor in the city Saturday.
State Senator j. II. Wharton was
among the visitors in the city Monday.
Mr.. II. ID. Lake is confined to his
home with influenza, but is not con-
sdered as seriously i'll.
Mr.. William Whiteside, of Elberton,
Ga, visited the family Of Mrs. w. II.
Dorroh last week.
Mr. John Y. Darlington left Satur-
day for Pittsburg, Pa, where he has
offices at the present time.
Mr.. e. B. Terry, of Rockingham, N.
c., visited his brothers, Messrs. Har-
vey and Ralph Terry, last week.
Mr.. N. B. Dial is among those who
have been confined at home during the
past few days on account Of Influenza
Mr.. John Gilkerson, Of Spartanburg,
is spending a few days in the city with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Gi.ker-
son.
Mr.. e. p Minter, who has been con
fined to his home on account Of influ
enZa for about week, was reported
as somewhat better yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Watts are among
those who have recently been stricken
with influenza. They are confined to
their home but are not seriously i'll.
Misses Annie Simpson and Lu ia
Cockrcll have returned from Jackson
Vile where they spent the Christmas
holidays.
Mr.. ]. NJ. f. Fitzgerald, of the Epes-
Fitzgerald Paper Company Of Rich
mond, was a visitor in the city last
night
Mrs. w. Joel Smith has returned to
the city to be with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs e. Fl. Wilkes after pleas
ant visit to friends in Greenville.
Mrs. j. Moore Mars has returned tc
her home in Ahbeville after spending
the Christmas holidays with her par.
ents here.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. S. Machen left Mon
day for staunton, Va, to visit Mr. ant
Mrs D. G. Ruckman and other rela
tives.
Miss Harriet Simpson has resigned
her position at her school near Co
lumbia and has accepted position a
teacher in the Watts Mills school.
Mr.. O. d. Riddle, who is on the ad
vcrtising staff OF the Atlanta oJurnal
has returned to his duties after spend
ing a part Of the holidays in the cit
with relatives.
Mr. G. e. Mcteer and family, G
Spartanburg, arrived in the city las
week to take up their residence here
Mr.. Mcteer will be in the office Of tn
Southern States Lumber Company.
Misses Mary Owens and Hele
Bailey OF Clinton, spent the latte
part of the week in the city last wee
as guests of Mrs. Harold G. Smith an
Miss Virginia Gray.
Bob Aiken, Calvin league, Charlie
Hughes and a friend Of theirs, A.
Fralcigh, OF Madison. Fla, left MOI
day for Davidson college after spen'
ing the holidays at home.
Prof Jabes A. Stoddard, state hie
school inspector, spent Monday nigl
in the city on his way to Owings
visit home folks. From there he col
tinues to Nashville, Tenn, to attend
convention of educational workers.
Miss Corrie Hart returned last wee
from Washington, d. c., where she h;
been visiting Col. and Mrs. Oscar
Babb for the past two months. Ct
Babb, who was quite sick some tin
ago, Is now about well and has +
turned to his work as secretary
Congressman Nichols.
Mr.. w. r. McCuen, who has be-
away from the Peoples Bank for abo
a week suffering from influenza, G
changed places with Cashier G.
Tune Monday. Mr.. McCucn rcturnil
to his work while Mr. Tune stay
out on account of the same disordt
Mr.. McCuen went to the hospital f
several days, but when expenses j
gan to run up he hurried back to t
back. The friends Of Mr.. Tune w
be glad to know that he, unlike \
McCucn, is not seriously sick.
N.,, ionr ToEn, nftton