The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-04-02
Local and Personal Mention.

Mr.. ]. e. Little, Of Clinton, was
visitor in the city Saturday.
Mr.. w. c. Mitchell, of Mountville,
was visitor in the city Saturday.
Misses Ella Bearden and Mamie Hill,
Of Enoree, were shopping in the city
Saturday.
Mr.. r. p. Traynham returned few
days ago after spending several months
in Florida.
Mr. Bruce Woods. Of the Babbtown
section of the county, has accepted
position with Minter Company
Mr.. J. y. Crews, Miss Bessie Crews,
and Miss Margaret Wright attended the
celebration in Columbia Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. II. P. Kendrick left
yesterday for visit to Mrs. Ken
drick's mother, in Cartersville, Ga.
Mrs Hugh Banks Cunningham and
daughter, Katherine, Of Waterloo, were
In the city shopping Saturday.
Miss Harriet Mayer, Of Converse
College, spent the week end in the city
with Mrs. w. w. Jones and family.
Mrs A. w. Cockrell, Jr returns to
Jacksonville, Fla, today after spending
several weeks with her mother, Mrs
J. P. Simpson.
Miss Bernice Meng, who Is attending
Converse College, spent the weekend
in the city with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. w. T.. Meng.
The friends of Mr.. G. II. Roper will
be sorry to learn that he has been con
fined to his home for several days on
account Of sickness.
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Bland returned to
their home In Sumter last week after
attending the funeral Of Mrs Bland's
father, Mr.. M. B. Poole.
MIR. S. M. wilkes, Misses Mary and
Juanita Wilkes and Master Sam Wilkes
were among those who attended the
celebration in Columbia Friday.
Mr.. NJ. P. Gray, OF Owings went down
to Columbia Monday to welcome the
Thirtieth Division back. Mr. Gray
has a son in Co. D, l1Sth Infantry.
Mrs. W. c. trby returned to her
home in Jacksonville, Ala. last week
after spending some time here with
Mrs. j. L. NJ. Irby and Miss Julia 1rby
Major p. S. Armer, who recently re-
ceived his discharge from the army
and has Joined the Liberty Loan staff
spent the weekend in the city with
Mr.. and Mrs. II. C. Bolt.
Senator and Mrs. N. B. Dial attended
the Thirtieth division parade In Co
lumbia Monday and occupied seats
honor on the reviewing stand with
eneral Tyson and other officials.
Nh J. w. A. Boyd, Of Greenwood.
came over Sunday and accompanied
his daughter, Mrs. j. NJ. league, to
Columbia where they went to see Mr..
Boyd's son, Dewey Boyd, who Is a
member Of Co. d, 11Sth Infantry
Mr. J. Lee Langston and Miss Ethel
LangstOn were among those who went
down to Columbia to welcome the Lau-
rens boys OF the Thirtieth Division
and particularly to see Mr.. Earl Lang
stOn, who is member Of Co. d.
Sergt. James It. Crews returned to
the city last night after receiving his
honorable discharge from the army
Scrgt. Crews was attached to the head
quarters staff of the 59th Brigade
throughout most Of his service and
made a fine record I'm the army.
Mr.. Oscar Hunter and daughter. Miss
Tee Hunter. Miss jamie Hunter and Mr.
Ben Hunter, OF Ora, and Miss Leora
Hunter, OF this city. went down to Co
lumbia Monday to witness the Thirtieth
Division parade. Mr.. Hunters SON
Perincau Hunter. returned with the di-
vision. being member Of Co. ID.
Mr. Jim Newt Watkins. Postmaster
Tom Pope and Col. J. RiOn McKissick
of Grccnvillc. spent several hours in
the city yesterday on their way home
from Columbia. where they had been
to attend the Thirtieth Division cclc-
bratiOn. Mr.. II. Terry, who also had
been in Columbia, returned to I4au-
rens with them.