The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, August 19, 1885, Image 3

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fjOCAl/TPttMN. All lt costs ?J- ndollnrn your. Roy. I). A. TOM. b> nt CUoiln Sprlni {.'HUD GtLVN't' wr.nl:? td IcCi.v Nov. Voil;. Vu. Ti I-?? Toon Ima returned frouftl Rilli ;.. \i some IOOUIM (hov ivlil Vlllo, N. c. Head tho AJIVKUTI O?0 lo KllllHCl'lbo. 1 f you don't :;i vo I come up n dosing. Col, |i, W. DA i<ii nial fuinlly uro vudt-j lng nt Cross rilli. Capt.JNo. W. WAITS' Cai illy uro visit ing i:i Nev. ix ; : v. ret lt mod from visiting Ji Ti JOHNSON, H??q.,l II visit in tin., country. M ra. .7. w. l''i{iiGt'HON ia vlaill Newberry < 'ounty, Dr. THOMAS MO?'OY loft a tow Ugo lor th,- mountains. "TONY*" COMITON took i. .': ol Nowborry on Friday. Dru minora how booti ni nMiuoroif than iruats, this season. Mrs. Si-o,;r, ot* Alliniulil, lier mot lier, M 1 : .1.1 M..'. I?, Caterpillars have tipponred in tho colton HoldH <>r < Ire? iivlllc. ClilolilKiun WA I.TOM, ol' (lu- Piro De partment, is in (Jrconvlllo. .J. I). Sn KA HAN ?ind A. Ilii.vj**: in New York buying }{onds. Tho young mon w ho roo< ii seilUbld, ?irv ut work Why should Lu u rons not hui ino; and Loan Association.' . Mr. ?ind Mrs. W. NW JON turned from ?> iihoi't visit lo V. I?. MCGOWAN, KS,,., spM <1II.VS last woc.U \YliU ivlatn ; Hill. NORM li-; CAMWIMI ?., of c.\< visitir.^ Iii? tinelo Mr. NV. NV. J Laurens. id al 1 Subscribers cont Inno lo pour i". hui friend!?, wi' mill jual 3,1 io moro. Can you help UK? A negro living on Mr. w. K. !? vn's pine?, a l\ \v niile:; from town, bringa us the Ural open boll ol'oat lon. Housekeepers wilt lind caro bargains In thc way of tinware, on tho live eon) counter ol < ; it MI A M A' SPA Illili* !.. < ?. HA UI.K A- < ..>. uro I unjin g t front ai ; i ,Ueully painted. ''? i Nt ri ped wiMi genuino gold lj ria. ami Miss CA lt m K .ION ;?: s, <>l dr Misses Kiirii: and MA!'.*f>ad tilla County, arc visit lng inti Persona who desire tn ll al'4 J ?.all in on Tuesday iu<>in ? iTpi pressman is not ol beru ? - ;, J Prcnldonl W. Km i' *A other prominent Itali rpi1*! passed through Laurens ott,? Mr. and Mrs JnitDAN M AI M rs. ( ' A jioi.i NI: (,'ni:s\vi;i,i,ii Count y, ami M . Si t , 1 t<-r, of ? .'< orgia, aro visiting !.J ilpl. lido red. lovcrnl liiolalH ul A l.t. ?OH jVbbvvllli ld dnugh M?s. I.KIl.A. \\ ?le of Dr. .1, Ms l i. Mn I.KUI died after a brief illtlfss at hoi' ItonvVat ( 'ross 11 ?ll, on tho Jnoruing of thc i.?tl? .inst. I*lgolicliT**#w?r*d/< a Niirrov/Guns .'.' road to AjitrtiHta. *JpO,(XJ<{>'\vua Httbi ribed nt?n??V ltwlllgooir*y?N'owborry. Sm ?.ess to the seheliie. j When you put yo*/,r h?nd ?"' ? '?um who takes a silly u\?ll's yo" I"" hand on a .iode. A \- ,U! ,MN" L,,V A> oilers bis ami to a inj'.V' Prof. R.W. Mll.Nl)1""??' Wlfp, < f thc Lauroiisvillo Fomnlq' CoUog, aiid Ml Kn M.i.r. Sw^MiMmVT Hpendlng .lie Hiiinincr in NV? at Virgin^'? Hid it ? vcr appoiir'u, .vu Unit your own paper reads lu iV tim" ono you havo borrowed. I; '.. S 1 ?ndld When i' ls your own ami poid l'if. Just lr\ it. Mrs. .INO. K. VU N'pJsO" "Ult i:: 1 daugbtor, ol' l.'nion, vi*cW*Vj?'ti> . - - iel fri? nds in Laurena li't Nvortk. Also, Mrs. PoTKors, of Pendleton,Jforinorly of Bonuforl. Capt. <'. NV. Sn KM, lia '., ?lillie sick fol' tile past lev. wo al e glad t<> say is improvJ III noon bo at bl? post again, j J. T. M .\ u ri N A . "i[ are unSvlilg into tho CHAKI Uullding, fltlcd up oxpronsly for tin in willi an olOvatOr ?"d ?'ll thc modern Iniproveinonto comio?Hctl with the hardware biisini . .. Prof. ICDWAHD K. KIM I TONJ ,! tho .':,r rena vii lo Pon?alo (;ol|ogo, nnd Mr. PHANK M VA NS, of the linrrous Mule Academy, havo boonnttoiulli ; '! " Nor mal Institut?1, which lins JUF| eloaoil in Charleston. Merchants complain of many goods. reporter. "Wcl| help out your ptj tho conaoquoiici extra force ot'ol| Rabbit eyes il in Paris. A <.< ?.xl i acted a y< placed ?t Ky ii grcally ImprOV lion'I fore,, i Temperance to thou gil |v. ulm iii v linv< .liing loo j" iiskoil our lt w<> would ttlo ;'d., ami HliplO? eil ?(ll (.'..'i t.> lifc- III d' ll i.;?, 'i domtor rec int ly u, l?ily'Hl i ' und i " ?'e of :i rid >r looks! CClond Inp ?.. lum on "leliv? re<( Kiln ( I'lle. day) ovenliig. |tl:?) oVl?ie|it .,t tlc (Job logo Chapel, ?J?* It? V. H. I'. ( ? II II I I: I /. m ito, (Jrand wJttbyOhit'f Tenipl ir. M n z.M.i ., bofort1 Connon on Monday, to Ina WO r tho ' " "'dis orderly ?ondi|ot.".nd oh.str i ? - * i 11 Hie po lice in tho (Uaunrgo nf ?i ?ty. 11?> was linod 0.OOt wei? 11:, i, I,I Jd to pay. An appeal wilt b| t:i.t n, f Thorn will > ?( (,'oiiviirsatlou Party lind Church Aoinble ntl jLlon. Tuesday livening, Ai?tst'?-,th, lr.Ik > lo lo P. M. fit?iuttfttl nv>oiiiiKi)i \v:u>i'< Hpcolally provided for tie occasion J*?'?'"' ?d' charge, ami nil aro ihv'ieil u, aitc-pd. Wonroglkd to'bo id.li' to ?tate that Prof. IK NV. Mu.-NKIt oi 1 l:">' "tU l] H?!!TT''V, '...?.?.;.... .. };iv:. ..nnviiMMlng ill tho interestof tin. Kiuir>.;H\ il1 P< malo C'pllogc, lune mot wU!i m at on oouragotnon! t>u all nhl.' Tho C'oltopfo will upen o? o,,, ? m, i.;, j,toinbor, willi over thirty jU^lora. itt'lng fully < ?|iii|> dO|?:irtn <'"t, ?Ith able gent?o nen are det- r up om-1 ?liege and mako in tin j--! ' '"' 1 1 Iv . , hauled, loth IC til li.c I "ll ped in teiM-hcrs mined lt MCeom lOgO bill dillon re Chusoli Festival. Tho Musical Festival glyon by thorn lea of tho Episcopal Church, last Thura iy"l)ijiht, v/ns ;i decided success, lin tl) so ally uiul nnnUehdly. A largo crowd was lijttondimcc. Thc r,ccuu waa a brilliant e ;*.;,<? ImU bolugbcnutlntlly decorated Uh evergreens and well lighted with inmlcllofs and gay Jttplnoso In uterus. Th Mui Ictd jh'ogriimiuc was fully oar-' i'll11 out,nil tho j hs cs being admirably rendored, nuil olloltod nu; h deserved nj I I n ii Se. 'i!..; receipts amounted lo lt little <>\ . r s.'u :.n and alt- r deducting nec essary expoli?os a nice Binn was left to tlovoto to tho object l'or which tb" Fosll vu! was given, Coiiibldoi'lng tho fonrolly of ihonoy nt ti :-. - ?ison, t?.?? ad.mint rnlgod spunks '... ?I :'.>. il e merits of tho l.ntortulnmcnt . i.il I !:. n?e ularUv "I" ?ho ' idler; who I..ai it in t'luirgo. A CA iii). l'or tho Information of all Interested) 1 would stnto thai ih? receipts of tho ? lui rob i'? al, on the l;uh, worctfol.T?i i ; pou sos $I7.7?>? net proceda ^ - ? !.?!.;*. A il fulled statement cali bo si eu at my olHcC. I'uder the oliouuislaiioi thc ro? null is considered very satisfactory. The hullos aro grateful to the town pa ;.. rs, ao l ,t number of Individuals (whoso mimes spncu, mid vi rhnps liislo, forbid mon Honing) tor sind acts in omi? neel lon \\ Ith thc limiter. The voluntary furnishing ' ? raro ihn do for tho occasion lu especially appreciated. ltespcci fully, I,. \V. KIM KINS. Tho Li t)i>ti ? '.a tin '.'i's* Cluh, Lisbon Farmers' Club mol ni Lisbon Church, on lin- UH h An glist, ihii? dfty having IHMMI soi upurl for thc exhibition of ttgrleul i ii rn I und gurdon products, lino Lock) A-c. A lotter from lion. A. I*, nullor, wns rend, regretting bis inability I l(> bo prosonl, oil ueoouril <d" sick ! nessln lils ihui?y. IL- informed tho club ; lcd lu-li.i-1 prepared an I ndd.e s 1er (lie occasion, lind Hie i Woe rota ry, on motton, vyns instruct ed to n.vk ( 'ol, Hillier for Hits ad dress, for publication in tito Coun ty pupers. Letters wore also rend from ll<?u. I : D. Wyall AllV.li rtiul T. .1. Mooro, \ >yho wore Invited to IUW'WJSH tho I mooting. Tin- Presiden! |irn\ o il brief bi - lory of ll . ciiib. showing Mint it !i;ts i?:t?i o continued existence I >- 7 ? ?. j lti tho absence ol' lb" regular j Speaker, I). Wade Audrson ?ml .1. C. Davis favored iii" mooting with oxeoollenl impromptu addrosses. ARTICLES EX H I D?TK1). Ono Thoroughbred Jcrsoy Dull, 3 years obi. .1. II. Wharton. One Thoroughbred Jorsov Dull, I year i obi, w. I'. Drown. (?in- Jersey Heifer enif (Orailo), 1 C:d. ll. V. Simpson. < hie Thoroughbred Holstein Dull, tl yours old, .1. N. Wright A CD. Two Dull eui vos (grado), Holstein ('? ?md 7 mouths, W. X. Wharlon, Ono Hull c.:ii', (grado Holstein), 7 I months, .!. A. Marlin. ()no Lu!! 1 enif, (grade Holstein), t> month, Churlos Osborn, one Dull calf, (grade Holstein), 7 months, Dr. 1?. L. Anderson, Tun Holler calves, (grade Holostoln), ono I months niul i no I year old, A. IL Holmes. Ono Heller calf?, (grade Holstein), I year ?'bi. Col. IL Y. Simpson.! F..tn- I reifer calvos, (grado liol-1 stoi i), two I years niul 2 months, W. Wright, (?if Heifer culi', (grado llolstoln), fi months old, Dr. L. S. Fuller, nm" Heifer enif, (grade Ho! dein), d months, Dr. D. !.. An derson. <'no Holler enif, (grade Holstein i, J monthsohl, lt. F.Terry. ()ne ( !o\v sud I leifer, I year ?dd, (grade Devon), J. M. Linly. Ono milch cow, (grado Devon), Dr. L. S. Fuller. One milch eo\v, {grade Devon), Dr. W in. Wright. Ono milch ?ow, < ommon stock, 1 >r Wm. ? Wright. Ono milch cow Common stock D. F. Torry. Ono milch cow, common stock, .L A. Martin. Ono milch cow, common stock, lt. H. Young. Ono milch cow, common stuck, Lewis Madden. One heifer, common dock, A. lt. Holmes. IIOU8KS AND MULES. 1 I'.ii,- ?d' harness mule---, .1. 1 ?. M. shaw. 1 Pair horfeesand mules, D. F? Terry, l -ingle harness maro, ,T, J, Pin . I bingle harness horse, IL A. Wharton. I single harness nm re, .1. W. 11 en ry. COLTS. I Hi l i ?lt, '?) ven?s nb!, X. .1. Holmes. I horse colt, ?I years old, IL F. WHCutt. I mule < >lt, I year I nhl, .1. lt. ! 'tiller, I lilllie colt ? I years old, J. H. Fuller, i mulo colt. I y< nrs ' id. R.? A. Austin. I mule colt} 0 months "bl, \V. X. Wharton. FAD.M AND GARDEN PRO DUCTS. SI alb-, of corn I? feel IligJl, tun oars ?m stalk: H. F. Terry, li. IL Young, A. IL Holmes, Dr. Wins. Wright, .1. A. Martin, .L D. M. Shaw, D. \\. Davenport, .leti'Fuller. COHN I X EAR. It. I'. Terry and IL IL N oting, 18H 1-1880. Stalk Colton-W. IL 1 lender-on, W. X. Wharton, s. A. Wharton, Simpson & SVl-igbt, 1'.. F. Terry, .1. I). M. Shaw? Prince Cuiiiion, (col.) Oil IL Y. Simpson's farm, I?. W. Davenport, w. L. Cunningham, Pumpkin-A. lt. Ilolirtos. I P.ologn.i Brunah, 8 lei t long, J. 1). M. Shaw. Sweet pot fl toe.*)-D. F. Terry, W. N. Wharton. Irish potato*-w. x. Wharton, J. X. Wright. Ile. ts-Dr. Wins. Wright. < 'ahlmge-H. P. Terry. Wild Duck Pea, 2 to a crops pct year-W. S. Benjamin. Wln'a' - .>. W. Dnvonport, W. H. Denjumino, J. D. M. fhnw. Darloy-?II. W. Davenport. Min. MalKl-1. W. Henry. Bermuda Hay- IL H. Young. Okra -IL F. Terry. Sorghum - Dr. W. Wright, W. X. Wharton. Pe.i Vino.----A. lt. Holmes. Watermelons--- W, J N. Wini ri on, Dr. Wini Wright, .L'A. Martin, P. F. Terry, .1. D. M. Shaw, Dr. D. L. A.ulei o ?, W. I . Cunningham, Lewis Mndiioji, M>t-'-. Melon-- Dr. "Wins. Wright. J Stalle Tobacco---A. lt. Holmen, ff HOUSEHOLD DTI PA ! tTJVl ENT. Bod Quilt-Miss 'A. Maddon, Pillow Sham, CrochO.t work M u ; ( Hive Wharton. Apple* Jolly--Misa M?ry Ander son, al iv. ll. \V, Davenport. PlUlU .lolly-J. 1). .M. Snnv.-. Apple Jolly-Airs. NV. &. Benjn min. .Blackberry %?\\vn-Mrs. .1. !i : Pondi Preservo-.Miss Mai tlorson. ?pongo Ciike--MlssTii/.zio Du vo/i porl Pound Cuke-Mrs. J. I). M.BhiyV. NVnlornu lon-riml P roso r vow M i s. IU bocca ( 'niinon. i Syrup (.Sorghum)-M rs. IDr. Wright. I A pidos-W. N, Wright, Al J. Smith, Dr. D. 1.. Anderson, / Poach.--A. J. Smith, .\) R, 11 Ol MU' S. / Pours--Dr, NVm .. Wright, f Lour Brood-airs. .J. I). M.?haw, Miss Mary Andor.soii. Tomattoo -Mrs. B. V, Torry. POUI/rilY. Trio of gradoil Longshore, Dr. NV. SN right. I Pair of Plymouth Book, i Pair Brahimis, 1 lr. William Wright. i l'air Longshore, i Pair Ply mouth Koch, i Pair Plymouth Kock, i rado, \V. N. VvhUi'tOll. 1 l'air Lan.'; haw, A. K, Holmes. HEPOHTH < >K COM M i I I EES. ( 'om mil tee on I Ibrsoil Mules und Colts reported us follows: llnrhess pair marcs* J. I*. M. Shaw; harm <H pair male?. I?', H. 'I orrys slnghi harnes Mules,.!. \V. Henry: horso-eolt 'l.yeurold, ll. I'. Wlleul j iiuiie colt, one year ?dd,.I. I:. Kulloi*; m >'.'. ."!'. under ?nie year <>!'!, W. N. Wharton, \V. ii 'unnllighain, ( 'hr'ni. CoiiiinUtoi on Calilo veports tlie sanie especially good ami reib el lng Very con siderable credit on the < ?Kill. Iii -i Jersey bull, t 'ol I I i Wino loll : second, Wm Brown j .'<;... \ Heifer, beSI mailc. Col ll Y Simpson; Second, c.,I li N' Slnioson; i'? si Holstein null. .1 N Wright; Holstein calf Crude, W N Wharton; second, ChnrlovOabo-'ii; Best Holstein Heller, grade* ia- I. M fc'ulh r; HI'con il, li Te ITV! Devon Cow, grade, I M I int. v; Mich Cow, Dr ?. s fuller: Bord scrub* lu Ber, A 1! Holmes. V. i ;. Puller* cl.: 'm. i")n.Ti;Y. Ihiosler, "in- vear? Krade, Dr Y\ lllhttns j Wright best Coop, Nv N Writiht.second, Mrs. Mollie 11 ol i ue.s: thir I. Dr. W ina . Wright. .1. A. Madden,Chr'ni. j ('Udp.:. Bout prolllle corn, tl Ktnlkfl from <>:>' grain, A B Hohne?! second, three from : cm- grain, B ll Young; best earl) va- , rioty* two varieties. I. il Voling; Und IM ;.i, i.n.- variety, A B "indorsed! I'.-t exhibit nf corn, grown I . !. K ll Young; 2nd beal, I; !" I ev rv s Best wheat, W s Benlamim ; 2nd best, .1 D M Shaw; Best harley, 1. P Davenport; BoM va rlet v table pens, ll P Davenport; 2nd best, V, s ?: njainin; Best vnriolv (leid noan. .1 l> M Kiie.W! Best Mi!.ii I KO, .1 \V Henry; Best pea vi ne. A B ili>!mes; Dost sugar cane. \> N Wharton; Bom cotton cluster, W ll Henderson; Bea! cotton, most grown lobs, Prince Cim lloil,col'd; Best cotton, most bolls and shinies,.! li \| Shaw: 2d best cotton. B I' Davenport; ?td b -l cotton, B r Terry;-Ith beat colton, D A Wharton; host cabbage, I '. If 'Terr vs beat pumpkin. A I: Hollie . ; besl I rKvli p?>t iloi -. -I X Wright ; heist hoots, ! ?;. Wi - * Wright : l est .NV. i ct potatoes, I*, i-' Terry; 2d boat sweet pot a torn, W N Wharton; lea . niions, \Y N Wharton! 2d bi oniona, A B IN.Inn s; beal lohne? o plant, A iv Holmes; b?at specimen gre ll lng, A 15 Hollin s; best Herman millet, B I? reny: Ioem, I? I'1 Terry; lust watermelon, .1 I' Martin; 2d hos'l iVateruichm, \. I. Cunningham; .'??> besl waternuilou, W S Wharton; '( i bermuda hay, lt li Young. BO BT. C DAV LS, linn M. LADIES Itt" 1\\ UT ME NT. Pe t apple icily, Mrs. Davenport! 2d hesl!"applo jelly, Miss . ? Wharton; besl blackberry Jaiii, Mis Shaw; h.-: plum jolly, Mrs Shaw; In s! citron preserven, Airs < 'a 11 non ; best peach proserves, M DM Anderson; beat spongo cako; Mb l. Davenport ! best ?elle calo?, M rs Sha\> ; bust pound ctiko, Mrs Shaw: I : liuhl I.r.-a-f. Min .Shawj Jd best light Inc.-!. NtIss Anderdon; lu il hulloi', Miss An derson) bout ponche?, ?Mi" A .1 Smith; bes: peera, Dr Wrns Wright; best t n ni toes, Mrs Terry; best lippies, Dr An ders ll; 2d I -' lippies, W N Whait -i:; lu-! laney ..eil.. Miss WllUI'ton; host rpi ll I, Miss Madden. B. A. WI!AUTON", Chm'n. It. I!. VOUNO, Secretary. VVATKJtl.OO. SKUA?. Major Nei ly, Coloi'Odi r< ports tho tlrst opon cullen. Dr. Konnody goos |iom< iwleoudny now, lo -a o his hoy two wei '? ol 1. Tlie tin will he put on tho B?lek Hotel llCXt week. Oats aro scarce. Wheat ls peing sold hereat ?.i.-md Ul cont? per husljiol. Kev. J. P. Meadoi'S ns I -?led in the pro tracted mooting, ile ia ag? od pn ai nor. Mr. .Iee) Smith, from TIpTOp, lo a Uno musician. Whlh lu town ito. ohtci'tulucd us willi line Holcotions. Tho hunters report large nuiuhorSof hints this your, mid when the season opein-s lookout lOl'SOmo lite- ?ho..ling. Miss Murchison, ono or Coroilnca's bc nu I les, sp,, m last weal: in town, visit ing Mis-; 1.1/./.i" Anderson. Considerable complaint ?-1 hoard in NValorloo agalnsl tin Ctiunty t'oiuiiiis sloucra as I.? iheir ucl ion, in only rc ? pairing the bridge oyor I! ?edy Uiver, and in not neting promptly in '.h.- matter ot* the bridge ovor Cine deck. A now bri Igo should have boon built linmudl nteiy at both places. Thoro wore a <!>>/. c. or more \? rsons ready anil walting at Cutio Crock, on hist .Saturday, to inilko hitls Tor tho n v. Iirldgo. (?ii account ol' nieklli HS iii Hie Commissioner's family, it was postponed two weeks. 'I he -I li was the best tor Die count ry people, aft tho farm (TS will soon bo too busy to build bridges. HIGHLAND ll OM IC. VI 1.11 DI.M. We congratulate Hu .VDVHUTIHHU on il * itbhtU, Its hist and second copien promis" IIIUCll. S11 cei MS to its young od? Itor. J Ooofa rain yesienhiy afternoon, l?-r niorM. were desponding, bul we thought too s/ion. Crops are looking admiral.)v. W? wore s(i fortunato as to hoar M ins Salli?> Kiiludit render sonic ehariUluu ? multe a iv w nights since. She could cnturtAln thomosi musical opiouro. IJrol'. McCain, from Erskine CollegO, ls fisltlng dBtbroni commenltles in <>IM nitty now, foi the bone tl I of tho Col? hjfec. Als", Mr. (?iii?- Bonnor, for Imo I fie Weal Female College. Tho Heiiooi Coinnilaslonor, Mr. Oflf iii, Wan round last week visiting the Vciiools in Hos vicinity. Mr. Willis (?anett luis jua riitnrncd If rom :-. pleasure and busbies', trill lo the o,,,,.,,,,i.,icity." Ho report-'* good Cl'OpH, cud sc iuf, lo be well p'lo?sod willi j . : t i *.'iiville and her siirrouniiings. \ fi l,.? .oisses-Alfc-^fcou -.anil -k?laUoUv . 'ra. Iitivo made some l?vofy jelly. linnie no ?!i.?ii?i-v,-lint hiinyiin- it ()Uf next fair. VV e think MIO vonni (lies should f- ml a helping hand. "J.'? I>::.\ it A i>vi?iiTi9t<i? t-Tho heall h, til HUCO an?! Information sookora who I., w i>< cn absout from ( Iii.ion (turing (ho .ainiincr, havo noni'ly return .. Tho "tMUtt-ttot-UWIiyK" have ln'cn busy, ns xvi'.! lie iiliown'by nu examination of the woi'k dono at hoinoi (/Avens IU'OH. aro llnlHhtugolTono of ibo inn..i handsome end ?oiiimodi ?un store? roonis'vvev built liv edt* fowh. Mr. j, II. ? i\\ I ?1gs, our uni ile ".lot " is ai work erect* hu* for li i nisei i' a eil t'.iicily, a lU'ti !'. IIIOI'O . on von y ul houso lian iii y oe upy nt i reaeul. Mr*. A. Jones lina tito 1 ii ml r ol tiered for tho purpose ot'01 hvly iv modeling her property al the uht Hot? hind plaee, wh'.lo wo rh on tho Mci'or? nuiek House amit lintou College aro bo in:.; pushud with tho utmost vi yt :?. The Connell has worked nil tin slreels ami mails, anil huvu thom now in spien? (li'l condition. \ protra?totl inoothiir is til (M ?inn in progresa in tho jjapilst t'lutreli here, contluctedhy Kev. A. tl. Willi nus, who 1 hopes t'i ImvoKoino other tis* latnnee ami lo eoulinue tho meeting for several .lays. j Vesterthiv our whole ?coll?n wrns visi ted hy a splendid ruin, inul to-day uveiy body is hitsy preparing ?? turnip patch.' Two uolorctl men, while engaged in cleaning but a Wi ll ?I M. ?M. Hailey's ani-ii'lll, a few (hi vs into, ...'.t Into'ah lil(erentioii) win n <>;. oft 'ioni nt ruck t?ie other xvji'i an ax.-. fracturing Mine' ol' hts ri bu, Tho wound ls ol' eourffo very painful, bul pot serious lu i:-; nature. Mr. s. I*. Vai\ce, im bought Mr. c. R. I 'ranklia's homo pl act,1 in . his place. Mr* I'', hau also sohl Ins winter stock of g.'s in lils store, lo Mr, K. I'. briggs. Mr. Kr in kiln is clo -ii er on* herc, for the pur pose of-moving to I'lnrida noxl winter, where le- wUI try Iiis fortune at mer-, chniuHsht'* an*l orange growing. [.'Ine (V ; ti Pro.Hpt ets. Till*. AtJIUt'l*t.VCHAh DH PAUTMl?NT Hi: PO UT:' AN A I'll PST i'iiji 1)1 TION l'..\"('l>i'.l)KI) ONLY (INCH IN Tl N \ l-.A Us. The returns nf the Depnrlmentof Agriculture ;-i Wnshinglofi report :i slight Improvement in tho con dition of coi lon on thc hst nf Au gust, tin' j ve i UM*; tl avora'gO being 0n point only ojufe exceeded in t!u- .\ t..i!-i v in!": of lon yours, vi/, i ; 1880. Tho average In An gust, vi il ii i. -n i only s.mth ('anilina nud Alabama ON.(led their pr< ont llguros. The suite averages uro UN follows: Virginia 05, North ('u roi I nu South Caro IItiti '.MI, (?eorgla 100, i'i iri.la 00, Aliihniiui '.h"), Mississippi mi, Loui siana lob, Texas Arkansas UT, Ton lie '.?7. Smith Carolina, Loiti.sitinn ami Tennessee luive mittle IM citando. l**loi*tclu has I four points, Cleorgia ahd A Inindia! three, M Ississlppi two anti Arkansas oho. North Carolina luis los! one and Virginia throe. The erdp has a slight disadvan tage, ll ls a few ilays late, espe cially in lite Allantie State:*). There has han little damage from rains, droughts m' ii: eels, A few re port - lt .?ni Texas ?un? occasionally om- IVoiil (i f inure Lastern Slnli - intlieate M lack ni' rain. A larger nnni!.cr in Hie (! ul f .Mt a tes, inclu ding a few* in Texas, mention ex ci - rn' moisture, which M injuriouH in fla! lands. Sin titling ol' forms anti hulls willi rust timi blight uro nii'.ch l ' s prevalent (hail usual. 'I In- caterpillar has an yet thine m? danuige, though reported in several cou n tics i n South Carolina,/ ?ooi'gia, Alabama, Louisiana and Texas, li ls rare in Mississippi and liol reported in Arkansas and Tennes see, OTU i'll CHOI VS 'I !:'' following is Hie Agrlcuttui'?l tturca'H rennie nf tho grain crops* ? rn lins matlo impVovemenl siryce Ihe lastreporl, Tho average ?tainls four point i low er i han Um standard) nf full condition and indicates n yield with reasonable moisture and favoring temperature horeafter, of t wenty-six ort weniy-sovon bufjnels per acre. The average? fer August nf I SS I wa I Hie -.Mit.-, but fell tiki', it points during inc . ix ty ?lays follow ing, when tho yield was twenty six bushels. In i syn the average ft ir Angus! was ninety-nine and ilii- ult?mate yloltl as reported ?>y lin- census was t\venty-ei?hl bush els. The i nc rouse luis been two peints ii: New York, linee in Vir ginia. Norlh Carolina one, Ceorglu two, Alabama one, Michigan live, Illinois foui*, Missouri tw<>, Kan? sas seven, Nebraska tljroo, and Iowa nine. There has boon a slight ?I? cline in Pennsylvania, \Iaryland, South Carolina. TonnessOo, Texas, Ken tiley i Ohio find [ndlaua. in the sjoVen dorn surpliiH Staten the averages arel Ohio OH, Indiana 05, Illinois Ol, Iowa I'M, Nebraska ion, Missouri 80, Kansas Corrcj" pondont.s report drought in some |ilacv-s and excess of rain in others, but well drained ami dpeldy eulti vatod land let' siiiroveil iii ile from drought or super-saturatioli. The mt?teorologleal conditions havo been genorally favorable! and tho prospect luis no1 been exceeded since issn. Win al-The ntni t and lint wea ther following (he l id', nf .Illly ll.is caused some damage t/> Sprlhg wheal in the Nert hw cst, mainly in Wisconsin and Minnesota. While generally notice I, its eU'ecls are variously reported, prominent coun ties reluming from len down to 85. and in a few OasCJ dow n to ('>.', ami to '18 in Hie CilaO of Pierce County, Wi .cousin. Most el' Hie great wheat counties in .Minnesota re port un average from 7"> to on, though Dodge retlirilBOnly 50, nome nf tile less important made an uver ftgO nf !<.(). Tin? reduction in the prospective yield.; is greatest in R?lnne^ota, amounting lo nine point-. Tho decline ls live in Wis consin, four in Iowa and one in I b?cota, There is au increase m oth. r Territories anti in New Mil gland Hie average decline is four points ami imlicuics a reduction of six millions of bushels from the expectation on il.o ftrul of .inly. No reports concerning the result nf the thfQShlng o'" winter wheat have leen received except from Hie South? in 'lexus Hie ntttcnnie is urotttor than was expected anti a lligllOS fallo Of yield is reported. Tho aversive for oats hus.declined from !>7 to 00, Which is four points hlghof than ill August of last year. Pye averages !> (, sliowing continued Improvement since the Hr?! of J une. Barley stands as in the last report at 82, which indicates about an average crop for amy series for live or ten y. ar -. There la an increase in the an a of buckwheat, and con dition i average t;">. A medium crop of hay is assured hy the aver age of t>y. Tobacco makes a general average of '.M. Tho average for potatoes ls 1)5, against 97 last month. -Biadst root's commercial re ports of failures in thc whole Uni ted States for tho Hrs! hiv months in 1885 indicate a niall Increase in tho number over last year, hut a wonderful decrease in foe amount of liabilities. The total number of failures in tim whole country ls (J,lOd, against5,44 I in ISM, and ?">, 29(1 in 18851, Tho largest increase i- in the NV cul ern Stall's, while in tin? Rastern States thc number ls exactly the same es lust year, und in New York ('tty the ligures show 170 in 1885,against i'll In 1881. The total amount of liabilities in the country at largo ls $(18,570,505 in 1885, against $121,101,5157 in 1881. Thc aie.'.ml nf liabilities in tho Rastern Btnto la about 10 per cent, less, ami in (lo- Western Mintos 25 percent, less than last year, while in New Vin k City Hie comparative amounts ure $7,.'15(1,1(12 In 1885, against $52,(120,(148 in lvSl, or about 00 per cent, reduct ion. Iii tills exhibit, facts are to he fi ned pointing to an Improvement in trude conditions. Although the total number ?if failure- has* in creased about 10 per cent., the ag gregate of Indebtedness has fallen away nearly 15 pv r cent; -Thc question of n Railroad from Sumter to the North ('a roi i na line i- hoing agitated lu ( ?anulen. BUS IN ESS LOCA LS. LEAK li & TATTON'. 'ila' Indies ttl ways saul MeCot'i] kepi tho nicest line of 1 rosiery in Laurens; l>ul his price was too lilith. Now those sniuc hose cnn l?o Bought .*.! ?. Dh nm] 1 ? eis. that were worth 15, 25, ami 40 cents per pair. They \\ont last long nt ile xe figures YOUR MONEY By haying your Drugs and Med I ?cine-, line Colognes, Taper ami i Rn ve loties, Memorandum Books, Race Powders, Tun! h Powders, I Nair Brushes, Tooth Brushes, Sha I ving Brushes, Whisk Brushes, ! Blacking, Brushes Blacking,Toilet I and Laundry Soap-, Tea, Spice, i Pepper, (J* I ager, Lamps and Lan terns, Cigars, Tobacco and SnuO*, , Diamond Dye-, ami other articles j too numerous to mention, at thc I NRW DRUCI STORR. ? Also Pare NVines and Liquors, for I Medical purposes. No trouble i>> -how goods. Pe-peel fully, B. P. P< >SR\ A BR( >., LAU LIENS C. lt., S. C. Augttsi 5, 1885 I ly Adams & Curtis Would respectfully inform the public (lint they ari- prepared lu furnish SADDLES, BRIDLES, I-f A RN1 :ss, COLLARS and everytliing lo lie found In a lirst-class I ihrnesi and Saddle Store. Satisfaction guarnteed both as to quality of Work and price-, REPAIRING: A SPJ:< IALTY. Also dealers in best Cincinnati Buggies and Carriages. L?.UHENS, S. C. August ."?, ?885 i 5m LEAKE A PATTON W ill sell 500 yards Nonpareil Velvets, In all shades, bought al Mi l 'ord' sale at 25c Oil the dollar. These goods posit Vel.V cost 85o per yard, Leake A Patton price 50e. That attractive lot of silk A sat ins w ?ll he sohl at 25, 80, 15 & (15 els per yard. FAMILY GROCERIES. NVo have on hand LACON, ll AMS, LA RD, FLOUR, SCO AH, COFFEE, M< CLASSES, and everything to be found in a Rirst-CIiiss Grocery store. Pottom Prices for Oath, f?r Trnynluun & Dial's Red Block. J. M. MC PPP, LA U UL XS, S. C. August I1 lt A C A 1) VJ ^1 Y . P It A N K K V A N S, Pill NCI l'A ti, Tho no xl Annual ?Session boffin s tho I'iist Monday in September, ,71 ?0 inst. Thorough preparation for tho University of South Carolina, Col leges <ii' [Ugliest Orado, anti tho H. C. .Military Institute. Tuition, $2.50 Per Month. No deduction made for absence, except in ease of protracted sick ness. I .-ni! liront l'or t lu' follow -hiv MAC H I N E ll Y . Call for clreuhirH .Vi-, ncrpn? Engines, Saw Mills, i'.ciiar".tors, Gins-Vc. Orpin Drills Hay Rakes, Fau Mills, Feed Cutters,. Also agon! for ii:?' Cclchraloil Cox fe Karkly Wagons. (?HO. lt. AXMKKKOX. liin i renn < '. 11., s. ( '. I mo Tin: LAct: CNS BAU. J"T Johnson, ATTORN RY AT LA \V, Ofllce-KI em I n g's Corner, North West sitie Publie Square. h A C lt K N S , C. lt., S. C. .1. W. I C.lu; I SON. OKO. V, VOL*Nfl, ? FERGUSON & YOUNG, ATTORNKYS AT LAW, LAC UK NM, fi. c. .loiiN c. I TASK Kf.fi, N. ll. IMA I., | Columbia, S. c. Laurens, s. c. i HASKELL & DIAL, ATTORN rc YS AT LA w, LA Cit li Ns ?. I!., S. c. J. C. G ar ling- to n, ATTORN HY AT LAW, LAURKNS C. ll., S. C. ? lillee over NV. ll. ? hirrett's Store. N. .1, liol.M I-..-. If, Y. SI M'.VON. HOLMES & SIMPSON, ATTORNEYS AT LA W, liACUP.NM, s. c. W. c. ll KN KT, 1'. P. MefiOWAN, Abbeville. Lauren-. BENET & MCGOWAN.. A T T O lt N I-] V S A T L A W, LACUKNS c. ll., M. c. U. P. T()|>I>, \V. il. M A UT IN. TODD & MARTIN, A T TO Ii N K V S A T L A W, LA UKNS, c. II. S. c. L K A K K A- PATTON Will -ell Straw Hilts worth *!.7~> for 7? cent-; worth $1.25 for (l?ets.j worth $1.011 for loots.) worth .70 for :;.">e<.; worth .00 tor 25cts, They must he nhl. MCCord's stock ol' line Fur tints, soft ami still", at 1 leif Price. They are alco goods all nobby shap< -. Wo keep constantly <>n limul a full lino u!* IInrdwnro, Agri cultural Implements, Paints and Oils. ('nil .nul seo us heforo buy ing, ami wo can convince you tim! we will sell goods ns cheap ns they cnn lie bought elsewhere, W. 1, BOYD & CO. August .">, I tho J.M.VISANSKA, JEWELER, H'd?TiS" BLOCKS LAURENS 13, H., S.S. AllgUst 1885" 1 tf LC. A KC A PATTON Made a good trude when they bought the stock of Luther McCord. . Everybody knows that Luther kept mu?.! good.-, iii..! . vorybody knows that the trade made hy Leake A Patton was a good one. Now, this Stin k must lie sold before we can get our fail stock of clot ht hg in. We liaVenM tho room for all, and dont want to handle Dry doods. You cnn buy elegant embroideries and Laces nt less than half price. A few pieces of nice dress goods your ow n prices. LR A KP. A PATTON. CHUNUM IMA i XttM$Jtf N VI K VlLUOAI>. PA8SEN0ER DEPARTMENT. On o ml ofter July 19th, tf^/Passongoy 'i r:.in- will >Min ai:? liorowltli indicated ii?>..ii (lils Ltotul lind its brunches. n.\ I i.Y, KXCKPT BUXPAYB. t{o03, I']) Passenger, s. c. Juuutlnii A 10.50 a m Columbia (C. U. D.) 10.55 n in An i\ i> AIsiMU ll.ft5 ii ni Arriv? Nowborrv Bk5Spni A rrlvo N biol v-Six I) 11 p ni Arrive Hodges 3.1? !> ni A rr!vi1 : ;. Iton 42.4 p in A rrh o nt ? Iroonvlllo 5.15 p m No 52 DOWN I'A.vSKNcri!. I ,oii v<? roonvlllo nt '".(;,? n ni A r**i% ?' Helton 1 L2I n ni Ari'lvo J ie? *s 12.31 p in Arrive S'lnoly-Sl.x 1.23 put Arrive Neu lA'i rv 8.08 ni \ i r i ve A laten 4.10 p ni A rrl ve * 'ohiuibhi 5.15 j? m SPA UTAN 111'110, INION AND CO LI M BIA. Nu.".:; t'p Passenger. Loil\ .? \ ls:., n 11 ">H ? in A nive I :ii?i!i 1 .">!) p in A 11 i\ ?. Spar'!, S., t c. depot ."> 'J7 j? in A rrlvo Spnrl'ng, ii. ?V. ii. Dt-p.D 0.37 p Ul Leave Sparlan'g i:..v I>. Dep. Il 12.05pm heave Spart'? s i ,\ < . |>op, < ? 12.11 |i ni A rrh t iiiiui I.is ?i m A i rive ?o \ Islon '1.03 p in LAUBBNS BAILBOA?. No. .". l p Passenger, heave Ni \> I jerry 3 15 p m A ire <. < Sohlt 11 lo :i.l."> 11 ni A rrlvo l llnton 5.10 p ni Arri vi* ni Laurena 0.00 p m No. 1 Dowii Bassen gor. ! ,on ve t .au renn 0.10 a in A n i vo ( 'linton 0.55 p m Arrive ?tl Newberry 12.00 m A I1I1KV WAA') BU A NC ir. I ,enve I lodgi s 20 p ni heave \ I iboville 4.20 p ni Lenvo Ahhevllle 11.25 a in A lei \ . 11 oliffes 12.25 p in III.rH BI DOM AND ANDKBSON BB AN Ol ?. I .em <. f. '!. ! 4.28 p in A i ri ve A m d'sou , 5.01 p ni A rr! ve Si mien ( ' 0.15 j) III Arrive ul Walhalla 0.45 p m Leave WiiIluiBa 8.50 p ni Ai rive et Bullan 11.02 p m Trains run solid helwocu C'olumbiu and I Undersoil vii le. ('. ?NN BCTIONS. A ! S ?nue? with It-rt I), ll. B. l'or At lama. A. With A Hunt hf Coast Line and s<.ut h Carolina Bailwav, from and to chm lesion. With Wilmington, Columhia and Au gusta iVom Wi!:; Inglon ami anil ult p-duts Noi t h. With Chnrlotto, Columhia and Augua la I'roin Cliurlotte ami ?ill points North. li. With Ashovlllo nuil Spurlanburg tn.in am! lor ( ..inls in NV? stern North < 'iirolina. i'. Atlanta ami Chnrlotto Division ll. ?v li. I!. K. lor Atlanta anti points South end Weat. <i. li. TA I.( OTT, Superintendent. M. S:.A i <; iiTi:r, < ion. PUSH.. Ag't. I). CA UDWKI.h, A. (i. I'a. s. Ag't. i>I A (INO Ll A PAS S Ii NCI KU ii o iii:. O. L. and S., A. and K., reid P. R. aud A. Railways, BLUM TIM M-GOING SOUTH. I.. ave Wood ru IV '7..VI a m I .< dive Knoreo 8.22 a m I .on ve < ira 8.52 n in l.oavo Laurens 0.32 a nt I .eave Ililli Point lu.Ki a ni Leave Waterloo 10.34 a in I .i ave ( 'oiouaea 11.07 a ni Arrive ? Iroonwootl, *11.35 a in Lenvo G reen woo 5.50 a ni 2.00 *> ni Arrive Augusta 10.25 am 7.00 pm Leave Augusta * 10.50 a in *10.00pm Arrive Atlanta 5.40pm 7.00am I .eave Augusta * 11.20 a ni A rrlvo < 'linrlcstoii 0.00 j> m Arrive I tonn fori 0.05 p ni Arrive Port Boyal 0.20pm Arrive Savannah 7.00 p ni Arrive J ackson vii to 0.15 a m GOING NOKTII. Li ave .TacksonvBlo *8.50p ni I ...ave Savannah (1.55 a ni Lenvo Charleston 7.00 a tn Leave 1'orl Boyal 7.35 am Leave Beaufort 7.47 a ni ' Arrive Augusta 1.55 pm LCIIVC Atlanta *8.20 p m Arrh e Augusta 0.10 u m Leave Augusta *2.30 a m *0.15 p m Arrive (. rennwootl 7.00 pm 11.40am Len? Groonwood 2,00 pm A ri'lvo Coronaen 2.28 pm Arrive Waterloo P..Ol pm Arrive I lieh l'oint 2.23 pm Arrive Laurens 4.03 p i?k I A rrlvo < ira 4.43. \1 A nive IO non o - r t fi Arrive Wood ru tl' 5.'4.'> p m ?Daily. Connections made ntQrcon \\.I to and from points on Columb'a? Groom lllo Builrond. 'Pickets mi sale a! Laurens to all points nt through rates. Baggage checked to destination, rc. T. CHA ii i/rox, a. i\ A. .1. X. r.A -, Snp'L, August?, (Ja. LEAKE & PATTON 2 0 J i-tli'l ennis, 192 Odd vests, 500 pair pants,--Good Goods-, \(ni can buy anything in this Int ni your price, and no hum? bug. Conic in, lay down thc salid, thc persuasive standard tlie. mans best friend--the al mighty dollar, and you can buy the goods right. LEAKE ?t PATTON. GULLETT Magnolia Gin! We aro selling tho Gulled Magnolia Gin .and Condenser. Kirs}, prize taken ut tl KI Now Orleans Exposition. Sample ( Jip on hand at the st tnt' nf BOYD, PLUSS <fe CO. Aug. 5, 1885 1 tf. CINCINNATI TYPE*F0UNDRY -ANO - PRINTING MACHINE WORKS, 201 Vino Street, CINCINNATI, 0. Tlie t> j?c u . ii mi nun jupvr wa* coat by vim trimvt fontvtr/. -Lo.