The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1920-07-07
Local and Personal Mention.

N, g., to spend some time,
Misses Nell and Eula Bobo, Of Spar
tanburg, spent several days last week
with Mrs. J. r. Alexander.
MissaJulia Lee, Of Greenwood, spent
Sunday night and Monday in the city
as the guest of Miss AMMO Gilkerson.
Mr.. e. H. Wilkes is spending this
week at Glenn Springs on his annual
summer vacation
! Miss Lucy Darlington, who has been
visiting Col. and Mrs. T. ID. Darlington
for several weeks, left for her home
at AllcndaIe$ Monday. ,}|s%s &*
Calhoun, MoGowan, Esq, 'of Char
lotte,. spent. the Fourth in the city
with his parents, Hon. and Mrs. r. T..
McGowan., PHI s%5; :,
Miss Caroline Vance, OF Columbia,
who is pleasantly remembered here,
spent the first part Of the week in the
city with friends.
Nj. Roy Little has accepted a place
in the office of Waldrops Garage and
entered upon his duties the fihst of
the week.
Miss JAMIE Nabors has returned
from Buffalo, near Union, where she
has been working in the mill store
for the past year.
Misses Rcbccca Clarke, Edna Barre
and Alpha Bolt left last Tuesday for
a trip to Washington, Philadelphia.
Now York and Niagara Falls.
Mr.. Frank Reid whose hcadquar-
ters are in Columbia and Mr.. Tom r.
Reid, Of Statesville, N. c., are spend
ing their summer vacation in the city.
Col. and Mrs. 7. D. Darlington re-
turned to the city Saturday after
spending a week at Ashcville, N. C.
They made the trip through the coun-
! try by automobile.
Mrs. John F. Bolt and granddaugh-
ter, SaralL Richey, and Mr.. Nat Ken
nedy left Monday morning by auto
mobile for Greensboro, N. c., where
they will visit Mr. and Mrs. f. p.
Tatum for several days.
Miss Minnie Irwin, who has been
critically i'll for several days, was
slightly better yesterday but It Is
thought that several weeks must
elapse before. the danger period is
passed.
Mr. r. Fleming Jones left Saturday
for Philadelphia and other PLACES in
the North to buy hardware supplies.
On account of scarcity of stocks in
this section he has been unable to keep
his store supplied with many imple-
ments and tools in this section.
Mrs. George Slower, of Newbern. N.
c., arrived a few days ago to visit her
son, Mr.. George Slower, Jr., who is
connected with the engineering de-
partment Of the county highway COM
mission They have rooms at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. e. II. Wilkes.
Mrs. w. l.. Boyd and Miss vii Lou
Boyd have returned from Atlanta,
where the latter underwent an opera
ton on her foot. Although the opera
ton was successful, she has not en-
trely recovered and is not yet able
to take up hcT duties as stcnographcr
down town.
Mr.. Frank B. Boland, well known
citizen Of the western part Of the
county, was stricken with paralysis
last Tuesday apd was in critical con-
dition for several days. The reports Of
the last few days give hope OF his re-
covery
Mr.. and Mrs. r. IL. Green, former
resident Of this city when Mr. Green
was connected with the old furniture
factory were visitors at the home OF
+, Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Cunningham foraa
short time, sunday, Mr.. Green Is now
in the furniture business in Atlanta.
Mrs. emma Shelf, Who sustained
severe shock and broken limb several
weeks ago when she fell down the
steps OF her home, iB; gradually recoy-
ering from her injuries. Her many
friends have reason to hope for an
early and complete recovery.
Mr.. c. w. Wells, who has given eff
ficient service as government cotton
grader on the local market for the
past season, left Monday for Clemson
college and will likely go from there
to some other point in the state Mr..
Wells made many friends here who
regretted very much to see him leave.
Should the work be continued hero
the next season, Ii Is probable that