The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-10-08
Local ard Personal Mention.
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Alr Chas. + Simpson, who is now
located in Atlanta, was visitor in the
\ city last week.
( Mrs. A. K. Kinard, Of Chester, has
been visiting relatives in the city for
the past few days.
Miss Beryl Harrison, Of Jackson
vile, Fla, arrived Monday to visit
Miss Esther Fowler.
w. w. Ball, editor Of The State, has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Cope
land for several days.
Capt. ]. L. NJ. Irby returned to the
city yesterday after spending several
weeks in Charleston.
Miss Betty Brown, of Lancaster, has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. r. f. Flem-
ing for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Simmons, Of the
Mount Olive section, we're visitors in
the city yesterday.
Col. T.. D. Darlington, who has his
offices in Charleston, has been spend
ing few days with his family here.
Miss Marion McFadden, of Kings
tree, is the guest Of Misses Lucy Vance
and Claudia Darlington on Irby Ave-
nue..
Mr.. Marion Wilkes has returned to
the city after spending several days
in Washington, Baltimore and New
York.
Among the sailors and soldiers who
have recently returned home is Mr..
Roy Owings, who has been in the
naval service.
Mrs. Spencer Braddock, of Jack
sonville, Fla, passed through the city
yesterday and spent few hours with
Misses Lilah and Alberta Riddell.
Capt. M. B. Hanna, Of the Laurens
office Of the Davis Realty Company,
was visitor here esterday.-Green-
wood Index Journal.
Mr.. II. M. Franks, who is in govern
ment service in Washington, D. c.,
is spending few days I'M the city with
his mother, Mrs. Mamie Franks.
Mrs. r. It. Henderson, of Barksdale
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Delk, who
Is critically i'll at her ZONE in Jack
sonville, Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. j. Oxner, Fv-Lieut
Gov. Andrew J. Bethea and Eva
Oxner were visitors in the ci,y one
day last week.
Mr. James Milan returned to T..
city last week from Cha rlotte where
he entered into contract for the sale
Of the G. NJ. c. truck in this territory.
Messrs. Harry Thames, Billy Royal,
Perry and Capt. Lawrence CAN'T, Of
Charleston, were guests at the home
of Dr.. and Mrs. III. X. Aiken last
Thursday
Mrs. Sue Triplett and Mrs. Clyde
Benton Smith, Of Pine Bluff, Ark, spent
several days in the city last week with
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wright and other
relatives.
Mr.. John GillSerson came down from
Spartanburg several days ago to join
the local yard force Of the c. & W. C.
Railroad, being in charge Of the night
shift.
Capt. Arthlr Lee returned this morn
ing from Laurcns where he has been
since the reunion in GreenYille last
Monday and Tueslay.-Grecnwood In
dex-Journal.
The friends Of Mr.. ]. Y. Wallace,
who underwent an operation for ap-
linit ot oh
days ago, will be glad to learn that
the operation was successful and that
he Is rapidly improving.
Among the visitors to the city dur
ing the past few days was Capt. Eu-
gene Cox, OF T.anford Station, who has
recently returned from overseas duty.
Capt. Cox was among the first ofiic-
ers to go overseas and received his
promotion to a captalncy while in
France.
Capt. II. G.. Hilton, who has recently
returned from overseas, was a visitor
in the city Monday. Capt. Hilton. who
is a resident Of Greenwood, was prin-
clpal in the local graded school before
entering tho service and has many
friends here. While in service in
France he was cited for bravery and
is the possessor Of several medals
awarded for mcritorious conduct in
battle.
Cotton Gets Stronger.
Following week Of downward pro-
gress in the market, cotton took on