The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, June 30, 1886, Image 3
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JFJjQ Advertiser.
I4.VUUKN?, Juno :imi>, 1880.
G?ll TXOKST.
AM "Mintos" ure in ortlor, wo will sug
gest this ticket to tho Democratic Con
vention :
J110. s. Ilruttoii, of fairfield, for Gov
ernor,
Jus. Rimons, of Chnrleaton, Lloutcn
11111-t inventor.
W. I,. Muultllu, <>! Greenville, Secre
tary of Minto.
John I*. Ule Ii ard aon, of Clarendon,for
Treasurer.
8. C. McCall, of Marlboro,Comptroller
Oonornl.
lb W. Bill, of liUitroiiH, Attorney Gon
eral.
L?\ W. Me Muster, of Richland, Super
Intondotit of l?duont lon.
W. w. Ilumprios. of Anderson, Adju
tant ami Inspector General.
??local and SpGGiai.iK
Walking canes fur girls arc (ho latest
orassc.
Everybody will bein town to see tho
Raso-ball gamos.
There ls tllllO OtlOUgh to make bottom
corn if thc rain ceases.
Several new residences will he built
in town during the nu nun er.
Wo linderst and that a dancing class
will bo organized hero Hoon.
Wo onll attention to tho card of l>. ll.
CANTKV, Barber, in another column.
Sheriff RAI.I.HW carried four prisoners
to thc penitentiary on Thursday last.
Tho gauge of thc C. A. fl. Hailroad and
the Laurens Branch are being uhangod
to-day.
Mr. H. FRANK ANOKHSON is making
molloy working a gold mine in Abbe
ville County.
Liberty Springs Church has given its
pastor thc month ol* August for rest and
recreation.
Thursday is com incitement dav in
Clinton. Oon. TmNCK will deliver the
animal address.
Il is reported ?hat a little boy in town
is so bright, thc family look at him
through smoked glass.
Farmers appear to be turning their
"movement" towards the grass. A few
moro days of tho right sort, will <h> tho
work
"Among tho llroakors', will bc ren
dered in Watts' Hall, on Thursday even
ing, for the benefit of tho Ilnso-ball As
soci?t ion.
Tho passenger train on tho (!.. T.. A- S.
Railroad new carries Glonn Springs
Mineral Water for the benefit nf tho
traveling public
Thc answer to our riddle of last week
MUM "Goose (filil?". Quito a number of
answers have been received. Mr. J. M.
Hampton wins tho chromo.
The Indies of our town propose giving
a lint-supper on next Tuesday OVOIlillg,
111 Watt's Hall. It will bu an elegant
?Hair. Proceeds for a laudable purpose.
Thc Asheville VMtor is the name of
A 10 X 12-inch daily, published by Pel
ham's Pharmacy, lt gives tho dally
arrival of visitors to this popular resort.
RomO women nre like cyclones; so
long as they stay at home nnd attend to
their own business no harm is done, but
whenever they begin to stir around,
trouble begins.
Mr. B H. IftrxTKR h <8 just r ooived an
elegant now hearse ami a complete Uno
of collins, cask eds, Ac Ho will cont! i1U0
in tho undertaker's business, and give
his personal attention to all orders.
The Boston Photo. Co., who have for
the past few WOOks been iii our town,
have left for the mountains. During
tholrstayin Laurens they gavo perfect
satisfaction and have been liberally
pat ronlzed.
Wo learn that the line horse. Asteroid,
formerly owned by Mr. J.G. BROWN of
this place, was sohl to a gentleman of
New York, who has refused an ofTor
of |10,000. Asteroid is said to be next
to the finest animal 111 New York City.
When drunk, a Frenchman wants to
danoo, a < ?orinan to sing, ll Spaniard to
gainhlo, an Italian to boast, au English
man to eat, an Irishman to fight, ami an
Amorloan to make a speech, l'or fur
ther particulars, attend an ordinary po
litical cou volition.
Many of the most respectable citizens
of Sullivan Tow nship have been made
indignant by tho appearance, in that
Motion,of a nvgro who, in issd, w as con
victed of a high crime and sentenced to
imprisonment for life. H appears that
the negro has by some means obtained
commutation.
Noone but au editor can know the
difficulty of Cominoildlng everything
that conies along, without the use ol'
stereotyped phrases. Wo sympathizo
willi tho brother who roCOCtltly said, in
reference to a new burial casked, that
"one who had once tried them would
use no other."
Tho first Installment of the subscrip
tion to the National Bank is now hoing
received. A Herring safe has hoon pur
chased, nnd Mr. < >. BtmOBsa w ill begin
work on the vault In a few days. The
building now occupied by .1. A. DARKS*
DA Mt A SON, will bo lilted up for (ho use
ofthoBauk. Business will begin Aug 1.
Buring tho past week we have had tho
ploasuro of meeting Editor JoNKH, of tho
Savannah M omi ny AV ir?. Mr. .ION KS is
visiting our section for tho purpose of
writing up ?ur fine country, live towns,
otc. with a view toward? Inducing omi*
gration ulong tho Uno of railroad con
trolled by tho Central system.
The Savannah Weekly New? is one of
tho very best family papers in the South.
lt ls liberal, conservative, and backed
by a spirit of entorprlso highly com
mendable.
on account of Chong? of fl na flo on tho
Railroads, our papor failod lo arrtvoon
Ihne? consequently, we? ask tho ind?l
genos of our patrons for our half-sheet
this week.
Foarth of July Excursion.
Tho South Carolina Railroad has pub
lished low ratos for tlckots to Charles
ton, for sale July 3d, 4th and ?th. From
Columbia and all points on Columbia
Division, and Augusta and all points
on Augusta Dlvltion, to ? Charles
ton and roturn, ?2.00. Tho glorious
fourth #111 be eolobrated In Charleston .
oti tho v,h. Military Parados, Doat I
thine li iM, Ac
..Know Thyself."
'.'I?.?lcbl'lltod phrenologist, Dr. W.
Iii HAIIKKII, delivered im Interesting
lecture Oil phrenology on Monday nihill
i i W. tts' Mall. Ile will romain in (own
.several days, giving I) ralf Opportunity
to those who desire plll'Ollotoglcul oxain
inatlon. 11 is term* are reasonable, and
a chart from Hr. H A lt KKK is fully worth
the price 'Those whosa heads ho OX*
nmlnod 28 years ago, will not full to have
their o'dldren's heads examined now .
Ile will tfivu a series if free lectures in
Watts* Hull during next weed?, to which
ho cordlnlty Invites tho publie, ami os
pcclally the ladies.
A Fair of Four Counties.
The Ninety-Six Agricultural and
Stock Kair Associai ion wns reorganized
on the 15th inst. JAS. KOIKIKits, Jr.,
was elected I'rcMldent, and Vi.Presi
dents were elected flo n the Collidion of
Ahhevllle, Newberry, FMirotield and
Laurens. Our County is represented hy
.T. n. I Tn M UK HT. J. 1). M. SHAW, J. WASH
WATTS and l*. ll. Toni?.
Autriist 101 ll WUH selected for holding
the Fair. Those? Interested feel much
onoourni*o.d from tho success of their
lirst elTori and nm dotormlned to Kpnro
neither pains nor capital in order to
make it a show of Importance, rtoomes
oil'at timi' when farmers ar.> at leisure
and stock ls in tine o-aler.
Laurcnavllle Seminary.
As staled last week, the closing exor
cises of this institution commenced on
Monday ovoniiig. On Tuesday tho
bountiful poem of '.Paradice and Peri,"
dramatized for tho occasion, was ron*
ile red.
At tho ?lose of tho entertainment Mrs*
Kl I', ll Ul.1'K presented the medals and
ami prizes in well-chosen words, to her
pal rons and pupils. The roll of Honor
i s as follows.
Uold Star; ICxcoIloiiOO Medal John
Y. < ?arlington.
(?old Medal; Deportment Prank Lit
tle.
Music; Medal Uold Lyre Miss Min
nie I lammond.
Art Medal:Silver Miss Fay lladgons.
Primary; Medal Miss p. Schnyor.
Prize In elocution Miss P. Koppio.
Deaths.
This community was agnin pained by
the sad Intelligence of tho death of a
most estimable la ly.
Mr. and Mrs. lt. II. HlMXIKNS had both
I ?ceil .pille ill at their home in t his place,
but hoping to be bcnelllled bv ? chango
of climate, they moved several
wooka ago into the c..unity. Mr. Hin
(I KN s lias improved somewhat, l.ulon
Friday last, his wire Mrs. p. ll. Ilun
(1KXH, dlod of typhoid lever. She was
!W years of age, and leaves a husband, 7
children, several of whom arc fplito
young, and a large circle of friends and
relatives ti mourn her loss. Tlio be
reaved family have the heartfelt sympa
thy of this community.
Mrs. Lot ISA UlilKr'IX, relict of the
IlltO Col. lb P. OaiPKIN, dlod at thc resi
dence of Maj. K. S. UKI III N. on thc I Ot ll
inst.
The Malo Academy Cloaliifj Exercises.
Never before in thc history of our town,
has Palliens liad belter intitulions for
the education for thc young. Tho clo
ning exercises ol' these schools have been
highly creditable to teachorsand pupils,
and shows lo t he world, thal amid all
our material and industrial progress,
t he cause of education has not 1)0011 lag
ging.
The Commencement season closed
right royally, on Friday oveniug, by
an address ti? tho young men of
thu Academy by lion. Sl'ANVARXK
WILSON, ol' Bpartanburg. The speak
er, ulthough young, ls a man of
extraordinary power and ability. Ile is
ono of the rising mon of thu South and
we ci i u lid eut l.v pied iel for h i m a lui I liant
ea roer of useful noss an. I dist i net inn.
Tho exercises of tho school bogan on
Friday morning by an examination ol'
Hill pupils in t!io College Chapel. The
you ng gentlemen passed Ibo examina
tion satisfactorily, Tho young gentle
men distinguished themselves in deda
mat ion.
Tho Chester Oroenwood and Abbeville.
Thc stockholders of this company mci
nt Oroenwood on tito ?Jud ami elected
Hie following Directors: W.H. Davie,
.1. K. Henry S. M. .Jones, T H. McCluo
and .lillias Mills, of ('lester; I?. P. Dun
can, of Inion ; W. A. Shand and W.H.]
Kell, of Clinton; P. M. Cain, of Cross
Hill; S. P. Boozer, .1. K. Hurst and c. A. !
( '. Walkor of < troon wood ; W. ll. Parkor,
T. C. Seal and L. W. Perrin, of Abbe- i
vilio. Thc stockholdosrs also adopted
by-laws and rules for the company,
After adjoummo .t of tho .stockhold
ers' mooting the Directors nut and
elected thc following offU-ors: Julius
M ills, of chester, President; I). P. Dun
can, -d' I nion, VIce President ; M. S.
Haily, ol' Clinton, Secretary and Ti e,,
surer; L. w. Porrin, ol Abbeville, At
torney,
More than n siitllcient amount for (hu
organization of the company has already
been subscribed, ail I il ls believed that
Hm money lo build tho road will bc
ralsod vory soon amt that th? work of
construction w ill be commonced.
Personal.
Mr. JAS. IL HKWI.KV visited Anderson
last week.
Mrs. W.N. WRIGHT has ro tur nod from
i denn SprlngH.
Miss COLLINS, of Florida, is the gil OS I
nf Capt. PHILCO i.
Miss NA SN II; K INA cn, of Ninety Six,
is visiting at Mr. S. K. TAYLOR'S.
Sonic people employ law v ets to settle
disputes; others lo (liHpulo sottlcincnts.
Mr. C W (Jarrott of Kind's Mountain
Military Behool, is spending vacation at
homo.
Mrs. Pori; and her daughter, Miss
11 A 111 K, of Uroonoville, oro visiting nt
Mr. J. W .IONKS'.
Mrs. Liz/it: BARRKTT', of Mississippi,
ls Visiting her mother, Mrs. lin t lt:
WA ns, of this placo.
Messrs. W. W. HALI, and BAMURL F.
QA RM NU ION ai c at hume from I ho S. C.
College, spending vacation.
Kev. J. Y. PAIR assisted in tho instal
lation coreinonlos of Hov. Mr. ROAR, at
fJreonvlUe, lastSumlay.
Mrs. I 11 i m so mid Mina TRK*DWI:I,I"
nf Columbia, ar? visiting Capt. Fir.i.n
INO'S family, In Joraoy.
Mr. W. NV. HALL, of Lauren?, tho
lunlor Orator of tim Clarosophlo Society
?f the South Carolina College, waa high
ly complimented by the presa. Illa sub
SCHEDULE OF OAMES
To bo playod at Laurens, 8. C., for tho
Piedmont Championship, Commoaclng
Tuosaay Morning, July Otb, al 8:30
o'clock.
Tuesday, 8?J0 a. m. Troy vs. Green
ville.
Tuesday, I:.".<> p. in. Laurens vs. An
1 loch.
Wednesday, 8:1)0 a, lil. McCormick
\ s. Cnlon,
Wednesday, I:.'.<? p. III. Laurens vs.
< ; reenvido.
Thursday, *:?::> a. m, McCormick vs.
A al loch.
Thursday, I :.".'? p. m. Troy vs. Cnlon.
Friday, 8:30 a, m. Greenville. vs. Mc
( !ormick.
Friday, 4 $10 l>. Ill, Laurens vs. Union.
Saturday, 8:*J0a. m. Prov vs. Antioch.
Wo heg to impress you with tho rael
thai considerable caro has been taken
mid much expense assumed in tho ar
rangement ol'thiv schedule, und for tho
successful completion of Hie tourna
ment, and trust no club will disappoint
us, i hereby disarranging t ho cul ire pro
gramme, and we tras; you will he
promptly on Hu- ground. No proles- |
sion al players will he allowed io purtici
date. All games played hy Southern
League rules.
JNO. I). SM KA HAN,
Pros, ls, i j. lt. Association,
J. T. JOHNSON, .Manager.
Coonta GorrGspon?GDGG.
C1CNTI5RV1LLK.
HANS VON SMASH.
Mrs. li. C. Watkins is, we learn, very
sick at I his w ri I lng.
Since our last writing wa have had
some heavy rains, (in Thursday, ITih
Inst., WO had a rain and wind Storm. I >n
Monday, 21st, a regular Northeast galo.
Tuesday, 22(1, moro wind with some
rain from the South.
Oats ure tangled considerably. One
fourth of Hie Spring oat crop w ill be his' .
Thc corn and cotton crop ls In a bad oom
dillon and slid loo wet lo work. Willi a
sorry small-grain crop, and the present
condition of the general crop, tho pros
pects aro very gloomy indeed.
Weare informed thal a certain mer
chant Of youl" tow n leis gol Hie lillies
I Stlpposi he has taken a ride through
tlc country. If lie is subject lo t hat dis
ease we would advise him nol to v isit
our section, that is, if he lias any claim
on i ho eroji.
Here is one that will match "Joe
Prince's" tadpole tah?! A certain man
on Iiis way from Williamston, saw in
(ho road before him an innumerable
host of colored beings, all marching in
st riel order, as if preparing l'or a general
engagement. Tic man halted and
alighted fri mi his buggy, wind lier to de
fend himself and his hetter-lialf, or to
"sift sand," wc ate not aije io cipher
mit. P.ui after a moment of considerate I
thought, I.included lhere was un
necessity for alarm, and hogan io re
connoiter. In order io satisfy himself
thoroughly, Ibo mnn, willi the courage
of a Stonewall Jackson, steps up loone
of thc company and lays hand on, and
lo! and bcholdl it was au army of load
Irogs, They .v ere marching across the
mad from a large pond. Ile says they
were abouI Ihosl/.eof a large grain of
corn, ami tho number of them well he
never saw just Indi' so many before.
Just think of a great number of frogs,
and then there was twie . that many,
rowr.it i\ o.
P. s.
Mrs. Susie (?wings, who has been
spending some lime at Laurens, re
turned i Iiis week.
M r. J . H. Power ha - mad- t he bi si
crop WO have heard of. Ile sowed ll VC
bushels and reaped ninety-live.
M rs. w. J. 11 nu tor is visiting relatives
at this place, and will remain in the
neighborhood, wo learn, a month or two.
Miss Lena and Nanua Kow laud have
returned from Hm Laurousvillo Female
College, and will Spend their Vacation
al home.
Mrs. IL a. Curry's infant child has
been dangerously ill for Hie past two
weeks, but appears to lu? slowly i III -
prut lug.
TIlO Power Mill p.escnts a busy scene
ibis week. Farmers are bringing in
wheat, and threshing and grinding are
going on at the same (imo.
Several of our young ladies antici
pated a nice n ip to Laurens last Satur
day, but as the train made only one trip
to and from tow n, WOrO disappointed.
Mr. Honey has been al home all this
Week: is Sulfuring Willi a severe Kore
throat. Ile informed usthal thc L. A' < ?.
(rain runs now within th.ee and a hall
milos of Greenville, hut that 'hero are
three trestles lo be built and a great deal
of grading to bc done boin cen Ilia: j loin i
and I he ell V.
WATKlt LOO
BILL.
Mr. Joe Lavis has returned from
(j reen v 11 le, w hero ho lias been for some
lime.
Wo had tho ploasnro of mooting Mr.
Mel 'aili, of ( 'ol u in bia, while in town last
Week.
Wa would suggest thal the County
Commissioners come down this way,
Oven for a rarity, if llOtlllllg else.
Mr. Jane < Harris has attached u
t hresher to . is eugine al his mill, which
is a great advantago to this section.
Col. John Irby paid our town a visit
ono day last week. We are always
proud lc soe the (.'ol. in our midst.
M iss A lillie Cook, who has been v i-,il
lng al thia place, hu. returned to Cross
Hill, ami carried with her Bovoral of our
voling mon's hearts.
Tho delegates from (his place attended
tho railroad meeting at Qreenwood on
Ibo 22d inst., and carno hack in (Ina
Spirits, In prospeetof thfl road running
through Waterloo.
Messrs. Culbertson .V Smith have
moVOd into their new building, at tho
center of trade, w here they havo op ned
out one of the finest Htocksof Jrugs in tho
up-country. Frank is the right man lu
tho right place, Judging from the crowd
that frequent bia store during business
honra, and you will always lind the
latch .1 rlUg on (ho outaldo of his dem .
CLINTON.
"J."
Oil last Friday night M ins < Mimer's in
fant school guvo their exhibition to a
large ami delighted audience. This
Behool was started hero a few months
ago, as a kind of experiment, hut lina
huon crowned with such complete sue
ccss as to assuro its permanency. It is
devoted exclusive ly to tho instruction
of children of teodor age, from eight
yours and downward, ??nd is certainly
in the hands of the right person, as was
evinced in tho exhibition on last Friday
night.
This week,commencing with Mondar,
will he a busy wei; in Clinton. Com
mencing willi thc examination of thc
pupils of the Orphanage on Monday;
Tuesday night N.J. Holmes, Fsqr., will
deliver an address before the Ktlltos
mian SooiolVi Wednesday night thc
children of the orpluinagngo will have
their exhibition, and certificates will he
awarded to two of tho young girls wlm
have completed their course of study in
thai Institution; Thurday, Comnieuco
ment day proper, (Son. I'rlnco will de
li vcr an address, and at night, the pu
pils of Clinton College will give their ex
hibition. So timi, considering tho short
ness of lim night, there w ill be but little
t illly for sleep.
DOKKOII I*. <>.
JOE PRINCE.
Wallace Shaw has revived a very old
custom. His melon patch became badly
Involved with grass, and he deliberately
dug up thc vines and moved them out to
a clean place.
I hear some startling rumors conoorn
Ing a certain patch, nour i .au rc us village,
but as tin' owner has at least once ho
foro been arraigned on a similar charge,
I forbear lo comment.
I'urc religion is a good thing, lt can
not bo over-estimated. lint I would
rat her risk a li rsl- ra te Article of human
ity, than to take- such roligioii as we
frequent ly moot wit h.
Mr. T. A. MeCnrley has just had ile
finishing touches put on his new ? l w ? ? I -
ling, orcctotl on his i-???.<. i?t purchaso
near Thomas'Cross Hoads. If is indeed
a model of neatness ami gone I ta-ti-, and
does credit i<> those who planned and
executed ii. Leslie I tros., from Laurens,
were thc contractors sud builders, ami
I think they have left for themselves a
te l I in", ai! vorllseinenl.
CROSS HILL.
MACK.
('. L. Fuller has hoon quito sie !;.
Miss Lula M e-s wai II is ai home, spend
ing a sheo l vacation fri?n school.
Mis. belle 11 Olid H X , ( He?e Mel I JOIICS,)
has hoon very Ul for some' Hine, bm is
now better.
We- have had lim1 rains ami crops are
looking tolerably well. Honorai Oreen
has given some of our farmers a tight
fight, but in most case s tho larmer has
pro\ cd \ letorlous
Tho lolegalos from Cross Hill, lo tho
railroad mooting at H roon wood, on tho
&id inst., have returned and report th u
the A., (b tV C. lt. lt. Co. has be e n prop
erly organized. Mr. Mills of Chester,
President; Mr. M. Baily e>r Clinton,
Treasurer, and Dr. Sham!, Dr. Cain ami
\\ . li. Dell are- directors in this County.
(?ur del?gales are- very hopeful ami con
fidently e-xpe-e-t lo ||Olir the- snort Of t lie
iron horse af Cross lilli In a short timi'.
SIMPSON MILLS.
NIX.
I>ie.|, on tho morning of.linn- (he lu,li,
infant child of M r. e nd M rs. I lipp.
Miss Chit in McDaniel, is at home for
the- slimmer.
Miss Liuma I. Fl ledge has hoon sick
Pu- several days, but is, at this writing,
some' bel Iel .
Mr. sii.H Boland, of Hooky Mount,
is very sick with cold.
Mr. M eh in Shell, is ipi ile - sick a iel has
boon for se ve-ral days.
Mis. ('alric Williams, is very sick, and
has boon for some-1 lino.
Mis. I Ml ll ll wile-eil' e.ur pOHtlllAStOr is
ipi i I e sick , bul wc hope she will soon he
well again.
Tin? tari: cr? of this se ction arc all busy
making out they aro cu Hing wheat, but
?ny one can't hardly loll what they uro
iloing, by looking be hind them.
Slid it rains, but tho more rain, the
moro grass, and you can seo that any
way you look now cotton seems to bo
llolllg lim The- bottom land mi thc
.ree-k and rix'or is all to be pl.u te-d over.
lt was Ulldor water again last WOek.
A groat many people, are- planting their
ttuhhhln land in com thinking they will
not ge:t to make a crop em erook und
river this yorr.
The Democracy to Assemble on
the Court li ol' August.
LOOMS ol' TIIKSTATK DK.MO-*^
( KATH l '. \ KLM Tl CK (<>M- ^>
MITTKK. J
( 'ot.i M MI A, s. C., Juno 22, I ssl-,.
A Convention of the Democratic
Party ?d' South Carolina will he
licit I al Columbia on Wednesday,
Aiigu-t l, 188?, nt 12 o'clock M., in
I lu-hull of the House of Represen
tatives, for the following-purposes:
1. To nominate cuudiuiitos for
(?nvernnr uml Lieutenant ('over
lier, and for other State oftlccs,
2. To el CC I the Stale Democratic
[ixocutlve committee to serve for
the ensuing t wo years.
8. To consider and transact such
further and other business as the
Convention may deem proper.
Knch County in the Slate will be
represented in the Convention by
twice as many delegates as the
present number of representatives
?ll both branches of the present
[Jenora! Assembly. The eouiPy
iXeCUlive committees are ehargeil
w ith the duly of making arrange
Inontfl for the election of delog.ites
lo the Convention in accordance
willi the rules in force in the 80V
ara1, counties,
Hy order of the committee.
JAM ICS P. IXL A lt, Ch m'II.
Wi bbl B .ION KS, Sec'y.
W. T. Hrooker, (leo. \\ . Omit,
A. .1. Norris, w. .1. Golding,
L R, Allon) (leo. S. M ?u er.
I). I\ Bradly, Wm. Monroe,
r. IL Clarke, C. L. Spencer,
L P. (thanie, J. RI. Johnson,
lt. 1). Lee, Josiah Dour,
s. ir. Rodgers.
MESSES JAS. jft
YOUL are nerelo:
rons, Tor -trie Sale
Yon can guiara
a^war? that -w? r
iiet, Tor style dur
We offer these
and will be please
Cross Hill Democracy.
Thc Ilemocruts of vU I lill
Township arc urged to attend tho
meeting to organize tin- Party, on
Saturday, tile ?)d prox., at '\ o'clock.
10. M. CAIN IO,
Township lO.vecut ive.
.hmo -Js(h. 18815.
Aleut i ng ot' (lie l>emoeratie 10x- '
eeuii\e <'omniiltoo.
At a meeting of tin1 lOxccutlve
Committee of the Democratic par
ty, held ^ly 21, ISM'., the following
action was had :
/{exalted, l-t. That the ld?mo
cratie party of Laurens County, bc
ro-organi/.ed at once; for this pur-!
pose township meetings w ill he held
al the following times and places,
lor the purpose of organizing town
ship (dillis: The township IO x ccu
tive Committee men are charged
With the execution of this resoltl
t ion :
Cross Hill-at Cross Hill, July .'1,
al il p. m.
Dials at 1 Mal's Church, July 17,
al il p. m.
Jacks-at Hardis, July io, at IO
a. m.
Hunter-at Clinton, July 17, at
Kt a. m.
Laurens-al Laurens C. IL, July
I 7, al 1 I a. m.
Scufilctown-at Langston, July
17, al 2 p. m.
Sullivans-at Tumbling Shoals,
J illy 17, at 'J p. m.
Waterloo-at < leorgo Moores, July
8, at p. m.
Votings-at Young's store, July
17, at p. m.
2d. That a convention of the
Democrat ie parly to be held at
Laurens < . IL. al 10 A. M. July
28tll prov, t nell township being en
titled to nine delegates. The busi
ness of tho convention will be lo
reorganize the Democratic party
for Lauren- County, determine the
mode of nominating candidates
for the Democratic party, appoi.it
delegate? to the Stute Convention
on the Ith of August, at Columbia,
and such other business as the con
vention may see proper to enter
lain.
Rd That each town-hip suggest
a members to represent the tow n
ship on the ( 'minty lOxccutivc Com
mittee.
15. W. DALL,
( !ounty ( 'hnirman.
JOHN I >. PATTON, Secretary.
REGISTRATION
NOTICE
Till', books of Registration will
lw opened in the Sherill's office at
Laurens, as the law directs, on the
lirsl Monday in each month, until
first Monday in July, 188(1, when
the law requires them closed until
after the UOXl general election.
This is for the purpose of register
ing all persons who have become
of age, or infilled to register since
last election; to transfer persons
from this to another county; and
from one township lo another, or
from one residence to another. All
this must lie done before or on the
lirst Monday 111 July, issi?. Lost
cert I Heat es may bo renewed to
within ?10 days of election, and those
who become of age between 1st of
July and thc election, may regis
ter nt any time boforo election.
Those wno refused or neglected
to register before the last election,
cannot register until tho Inw ls
changed?
J. W ASH W A TTS,
Supervisor of Registration.
Down In Frout!
This ls tho (donan of tho day, ns lt tip
plies to tho myriad* of vile compounds
ottered tho public ns remedies. Tho
manufactories of these isHilcd health
destroyers know as much noout thc art
of compounding medicines as a new hoi n
bal . dOOH Ol' tho double rillo of three.
Avoid all tho "Tonics" "Mitlers" ?Vc,
that nro compounded of mean, doidh
dealing whiskey, ami arc no medicines
ai ali, usc nuarl|cloof morlt and reputa
tion :
PH MI A M fl 0ftIM< AND Aon: Bro I PIO,
is known all over Laurens County, and
ont ol it a i a reined v Tot c\cry form of
malaria, ('lillis and Fever Ac. livery
body uses it. l''or sale by lb I''. Posoy
and .1. K Wilkes, Laurens; lt. Y. Vance,
('linton; Oruv A' Sullivan, liorroh's;
Sullivan ?V M liam, Mt. (lallegber; J. II.
Crisp A Co., Ooldvllle; Culbertson A
.Smith, Watorloo.
Laurens, S. C., *
. CRISP <& Go.:
V a;p-pointed sole
? of "trie Celebrate
ri bee all sales, as
na Ice trie Toest, Tom
?aToilrty and finis!
COLUMBUS :
Ft
excellent goods fo
I)
3(1 to quote terms
LAURENS, S. C.
c. W.)
Retaurant
( iver 8.'15 l>i
Augttsl
CSP*"" Mr als furnish" ?I ut all hours, coil!
oaoTeH f.f tho Reason. Kverything scrupii
ai- politest attention (fivvm
LAKGKST AND ('Il KA ?M S'
Stock Lnrg'cr, Priers Lo'
Carpets and lintis?' Furnishing i
Moquet, Brussels, 8-Ply and Ingrain
Cloths, Window Slutdes, Wall Pu pe
Poles, Cocoa and ('anton Mattings, l
for samples and prices.
.1A M IOS <
Mar. 21, ISflO.-3-1
HOLME'S SURE CURE, ,
Mol Iii WASH AND DKNTI PRICK.
Cures Riced lng Hains, I'loara, Sora
Mouth, s..re Throat, Cleanse* thu Teeth
?jiul Purities tho llrcaih. L'sod und roc?
(?intuended hv lead i nu dunlisl. Pre
pured hy Ors." .1. I'. iV W. ll. 11 ol,M ns,
|)< m i <l. M a.-on. t |?\>r salo hy all
druaKit aiel dentist, ami in Laurens hv
Dr. I?, lt. < ? IN NOK. 25 ly.*
M AC; Not.i A PA HS KN fi Kit Hm ri:.
< ;., L. und A. A Iv. Railways.
In Kir. et Jan. 31, 1880.
Tinto OOtli Meridian -One hour slower
than C. ?V lt. R.
ooi NO soe ril i>.\ i i.V.
Rxoopt
Sunday.
Leave Snartanburg 3 00pm 5 30 ti m
Moore 3 2ft i> ni ll 28 a in
" Woodruff i 00 ?i ni 7 1.3 n ni
11 Kooroo 4 20 |> Ul 7 40 a in
" < Ira I 40 i> ni s 'j| II ni
" Laurens, 1 .ii? |> ni '.. IO a in
" Nigh l'oint ft Jl p ni tl ft8 a in
" Waterloo ft 3*1 p tn IO SO a III
f'oroniiea &M p in ll 02 II in
Arrive Oreen wood 111- p ni ll.'".UH in
I .eave < ? roon?
\v.I -1 45 :\ m 0 12 |> ni I '>?> |i m ;
A i ri ve A 11
tflisto 0 a III t' "*? |> ni 7 ort |i m
Arrive Atlanta 7 00 a in ampin
Arrive Savannah BOO n In 4 12 p in
Arrive Jacksonville 1200 a in lu Ju pm
not NO honni i>.\ i I.Y.
I .cuve A llanta R IS p in
I.o.ive .laeksonvillu 'J 30 p in
I .ra v. Sa vanii.it) "Kip ni
Loave Au
misti! 1 ftft |> in fl .?J", a m K 00 a ni
A rr M e < ; roo n -
wood 7 o ft o ni 0 ft'J n in 1 no p m
Leave < ! reeiM\ oed 9 f>2 a 111 1 Wpm
Arrive t'oronaea ld Kia m 2 IS p in
Waterloo 10 30 a in 2ftftpm
ll\fxh Point lo 43 ?i m 3 ir, p m
.' Laurens ll 10 a in ". .v> p in
" (ira ll 31 a m I 3ft p ni
*. Kooree ll 5fl ii ni .r> 17 p m
*. Wood run* i 2 IO p m ft ;.i p m
" Moore |2 40 p lil ?*> ll j> 111
"Spartauhur? I 2ft p m 7 40 p ni
K. T. CHAKIiTON, G. P. A.
J. N. KASS, Sup't, Augustu, (?a.
SOUTH CAROLINA RAILWAY
COMPANY.
CoMM K NO INO SINOAV Nov I:M HI: it 20,
ISA.',, ?il ?.4ft A. M.. I'assenivr Trains will
run as follows, "Kastorn linio:"
TO AND PROM CHAKIiKSTON.
KA St (DAILY.)
Depart ('ol ii ni hi II 7 mi ,i m ft 27 pm
Duo Charleston 1120pm 9 00pm
WKST (OA H.T. i
Depart Charleston 720am ft io p m
Duo Columbia 10 3ft a in 1000 pm
TO AND PROM ('AMD L N.
(KART (DAILY FxeKi-T srsn.vv.)
Dep't Columbia 7 00 am ft Oft p in ft 27 p m
Due Camdon 12 -!7 p m 7 42 p ni 7 42 p m
(WURT I'AM.V HXCKI'T RUNDAV.)
Dep't Camdon 7 ir. a in 7 a ni 3 I ft p ni
Due ( ohm.Ina lu JO a in io 35 a in lo p in
TO AND PROM AILI STA.
BAST ( l> \ I i.V.)
Deprrt AtlgllRl a 7 Ifta ni I IO p in 103ft p m
Duo Charleston 12 32pni030 7 16 am
W HST ( DA I I.V.)
Depart Charleston ii 3ft ft IO M III 10 30 p ni
'. me Augusta il 40 a in lo 20 p m 7 30 a m
CONNECTIONS
Made ai Columbia with Columbia nod
(Irui nv ill?- Haili..ad by nain arriviez at
io. io A. M. and departing al 6.27 P. M.
At Columbia Junction withe.,!' ,t A
Railroad Dy ?am? train lo anil from all
points on iiotii roads.
Passongors take supper at Rranoh
Ville.
At Charleston willi steamers for New
York; and willi steamer for Jackson
ville and point* on SI. .John's Uiver,
Tuesdays and Saturday H | with Chatios
lon and Savannah I i nil ron? I to and from
S;n miali midpoints in Plorldn, daily.
UcOrjfla und <'
At AUffURtO iv It rom tiny point W
Railroads to and fokvlllo to and m
and South. At ItlaKailrond. Through
pointu on Barnwell mori to J.II poi? ta
tte kata can Le purohpiyiiTg to
South and We l.yap
I D. Meiji LLN, Au't. < olumhln, S. C.
IOIIN lt. PROK, douerai Manager.
1>.C. Allon, <L Pt and Ticket Agent.
rune lV-Ua, ISS?,
GLgeri-Ls. ext, Leua
?a.
ggy in tne mar
i.
BuaaYO o.,
sr RutnerforcL
>r cash or on time,
and prices.
3IE=> &, CO.
and Saloon,
.orn.1 Street,
ta, (? ti
listing ?'f nil lin? substantials .uiH doti
iloutdv neat, tho boat or order kept, an
r in ?rsi; IN GEORGIA.
wer than ISver Before.
[Joorls, the I urge? I Stock South.
Carpets, Rugs, Mat* and Crumb
rs,' Lace CurtalIii, Cornices and
tpholatorr, ('bromos. Write
i. BAILIK * SONS, Ag'ts.,
7 14 Broad st., Augusta, (Ja.
tl UKKN VILLE & COLUMBIA
KA ILHOA f).
On and after Jan. IO, I88fi, Passenger
Train?) will l'un ?H herewith indicated
upon iliis road and its branches.
Dany, except Sundays.
No. 63 UP I'A ss I : M; I:R.
Leave Columbia C. Ji U. Depot io 15 a rn
A rrive Alston n 45 a ",
s *" 'T 12 48pm
N Six 2 03 pin
1 3 Ob p 111
I 4 ll p in
( i 11 o 5 35 j) uj
N .. o\V
Leave (. ?i?0 0 15am
A rrive 11 03 a rn
)2 17 p in
Ninety Six 1 10 p rn
Newberry 3 02 p in
Alston 1 05 p in
( 'oin in lua 5 15 p ru
LAURENS RAILROAD.
I.rave Helena 3 32 p m
A rrive al Laurens C. ll. 6 30pm
Loa vc Lam-ens ('.II. H tx? a m
Arrive at Helena ll 00 a ni
i :. R, TA Lt '< ITT, Supi ondent.
1 ). ? \ !:nw KU., A . ii. r. A.
Wilmington, Columbia and Augusta,
(?fin ia! Passenger Department,
COLUMUIA, S. C., July li?, 1885.
MAIL AN U I"\I'RKSS.
SI ??til Daily. No. 48 No. 40.
Lcavo Wilmington 8 15 pm 10 10 pm
" Huntington 9 42 pm 11 17 pm
Marion ll 30 p ni 12 40 a ia
Arrive Florence. ll 26 pm 1 15 u m
" Sumter 4 84 u ni
" ( oinmbia ti 40 a 111
North Daily No. 43 No. 47>*
Leave < 'nluuihia 0 5.s p m
Arrivo Sumter ll 55 pm
Arrive Florence 4 15 p m 5 07 a rn
I .ca ve M arion 5 00 p in 5 53 a in
Flemington 7 OU pm 7 44 a m
Arrive Wilmington H 33 p m D 07 a tn
Charleston aud Columbia special.
No. 5? No. 62.
Leave t hai lesion 7 J5 a in
Arrive " y 30 j) rn
Arrive Columbia 1066am
1 ,oavo " 5 'il p m
T. M. EMERSON, Q. P. A.
J. F. DANIH, (Jcn'l. Sn n't.
c. M. SM ITU, Agont, < 'olumbla, S. C.
fl ll I la I ? Sn III pl.- fri.? l<. limn- I H-. .. NUUK i.lilf.
HU Lil I Us'" 'l"irk tate*. Territory ^-Iron.
???. r T' ' 1 -ti il u 6m?r?iii<?<1. AiMr??8
OR. SCOTT, 842 Broadway, NEW YORK?
T ll 10 H E N I) E L LA
BARBER SHOP.
I beg to inform (he publie that I a n
prepared to BOI'VO llicm as ToUBOIlial A X
i. s ;. m m \- ni'sv quarters, Hilder I lie Hon
della Hotel.
I?, ll. CA NT LY.
WANTED - LADY Ao,,vo d. to?<"""??*> *.
.... - . 1 repr?M?B'. lu uer own locyillt?
nu ..lil firm. IMMMM* vonni rod. I'nr manx*, t Dvkltloit
ailUgowlMlU). U AY <% BKOH., U liaxulo.) 8?., K. X.
NOTICE.
Tl I K building ut' a HUI DG I . across
Rabuil Crook, known UK the
Mc Niveo Bridge will bo let to tho
lowest bidder on tho 7th divy of Ju
ly next nt M o'clock A. M. And tho
McDaniel Bridge across Rabun
Creek will be Int to tb? lowest bid
der oil tho 81 h day of July, at ll
o'clock A. M., with lite right to re
ject or accept any bid?
J. W. LTTTL?,
( !h tt h'm an B. C. O. h. o.
June 1<>, 1M80 46 Si
THRESHING Mil?
UmploM. Moat Humillo, Eo??nr.mlri?l. ?nd lVrfetl
In u?" ? ??tin no KOiln; cleans lt mady for mnrket.
THRESHING ENGINES %^.E
ftuw Mill?, ?nd MUMMIKI^ fm?UaM*to|n.
?.?ll?" Hood for lUiutr?t?d catalogue.
A. B. FARQUHAR,
I .??!.?>!4s A?rlr-ll-r?l Vorha, T**K? >?.