The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, November 10, 1909, Image 5
MUCH DAMAGE DOME
BY ELECTRIC STORM
: Lrlitiiiiiu Tears I p Telephone Line '
r.l Muniihlllo. Kills ? !!<:ir. and
Strlki s ii Mini. Oilier Items,
Mo?ntville. Nov. s.?,\ severe clee- I
I: ? storm, accompanied by a good
i. >
-: ' nlng at lo o'< lo- i:. During the
I Mr. !?*/.. Adiiiiis' place occupied by
( i e.ii tlii'
? ?i<l" of the I odj to the foot. so. j
v? t!j shocking I ii.i rind ptihijf.itlly
iiii lllllg his limbs and Side. His In
ji i, tiiougb painful, are not thought
tl I IS,
.' lotlier holt struck ti;> telephone
Wi . ni?ttr Mount \ ille, tearing up
'?? xisis for half a injle. and killing'
a o-hundred pound bog for Mr. j Li J
I- Feller^. '!':?!.; is the jhic between
.Nli '-vi!!,' and (''ess l?ii and passes
;' [-en.
atod thi
in
>' .'lohn .M. Simmons. IM. Adams, |
.'. !!| Madden and st n. Oscar. John T.
?M
.M
\V Ibsi a valuable mule. For two
w ?'? ii u bunip hhd been noticed on the
: '? '; breast, caused; perhaps, by a
lib . of some kind. From ibis, it is j
II i/lit, blood poisoning set up mid
i - in the mule's death.
\ little theatrical or amateur com
p; ? . . headed by a Mr. Durgess of
I'nlon county, passed through this!
section, giving an entertainment at
tit Mountville school building Satur
day evening.
Messrs. It. U. Fuller. .Tames Nelson,
W It- f Ni Isoil. and Misses .lay 110 Koyd
liudgcns and Mamie Nelson attended
; ? narrlage of Miss Charlie Hill last
w Inosday evening.
M lOugono M. Crisp of Clinton was
hi SUllday for preaching service.
I.aureus Visitors at the Fair.
Among the people from Laurens
Who attended the state fair last week
In 'olumbin are the following: Mr.
tllid Mrs. A. I). Cray. Mr. and Mrs. 11.
Douglas Gray. .1. F. Toibert, C. C.
Fi therstonc, 11. B. Gray, Pryor I3abb,
Dr. F. Posey. Mrs. i!. C. Crisp. Miss
Helen Crisp. Misses Witlou Gray and
I ..: 1 Gilkoi'Son, Mr. and Mrs. C. M.
Babh .1. 1.. Humphries, Chief Bagwell,
and Cop, 1 rby.
The Chicago Glee Club.
\ huge and appreciative audience
s- ? e,| tin- Chicago Clee (lllb at the
!??;;.? opera house on last Friday even
in.;, 'his being the second number in
the ity lyceiun course. The show
measured Up fully to the expectations
of the people proving to be of the
very highest order. The quartette
is fine, nil their selections being
received with hearty applause.
Na/ariiio In be Sum:.
? fid01' tlie auspices of the Method
ist.-: >:' Ihe city, and directed by Mr.
Cl ;s. II. Iliek.-. -The Na/.arine" will
h< siliig in Laurens during Thnnks
g|\':ig week. A large chorus of
s!- .? s. composed of members from
all ? choirs of the city, are practic
ing regularly for the event, hud the
cm ::iin promises to be of very high
si:kjks of s.M vi.ii i un s.
1 '? Suspicious Hiiruimrs Have <>? -
? . 1: cd en I'. i'. Paolo's I'llllllillioil.
)ll*J night last week, the bllI'll and
stable of l"3'/e|l Klniore. a colored ten
ant of Mr. T. 1'. Coole, wns burned.
With contents, save the mule which
I . cade its escape before 101 more dis
covered the file. The StIppnSllioU Is
II ? (lie lire was the work of tin inceii
llia I who had not Ihe heart, though
black it may be. to see the mule roast
ed nd, therefore, turned it out before
applying the torch,
'I his Is the third suspicions bit I'll lllg
to occur on Mr. Poolo's premises w ith
in the piist few months, two tenant
houses having been destroyed during
the Slimmer. There was no insurance
on any of the property.
DEATH OF ion \ V. IT 1.1. Kit.
Passed Away Friday Morning Fun
eral b> Woodmen.
The Watts mills camp of Woodmen
lost a loyal member and the Laurens
Cotton mills a faithful operative by
the d'-ath of Mr. .lohn V Fuller which
occurred early last Friday morning
at nls home at the Laurens mills vil
lage. Mp. Fuller was sick for ten
days with a complication of ailments,
but his death was clue to an attack
of pneumonia which developed only
a w days before his demise
The burial service, conducted by
members of the Woodmen of the
World, was held Saturday afternoon
at the Laurens mill cemetery Mr
Fuller was a brother of Mr, .lesslo v
Puller of Oalt Grove and is survived
by ,? wife and one child lb- was
about 32 years Old
How about a Hange or Cooking
Stove? If yot. have not bought, be
sure lo see our lln? in different Styles
and si/.es.
S. M. & 10. II Withes Co.
I local and personal mention. |
Mr. (llld Mrs. .lohn W. Taylor of
Princeton visited In the city during
tin* past week.
Mr. s 1). Chlldr088 went to Allantn
Sunday to see the antoinoblle races
this week,
Mr. C. m. Miller has bought a line
i:. m. F, automobile, a four seat car.
The machine arrived Saturday ami
already Mr. .Miller is a skilled driver.
Misses Annie and F.lbmboth ItiChey
left Friday to visit their cousin. Mr.
Wlstnr Sharp: while it; VllaUta the.\
w ill see the automobile races.
Messrs. ('.. It, Taylor an?! Leander
Halentiue of Harmony were in the
city Sunday evening return h; front
Cross Anchor where they attended
quarterly conference on Saturday.
Mr. .Jbd|e Crows of Atlanta, was in'
the city Monday.
Messrs. .lohn \V. Fowler and T. P.. j
("tews were among the Laurens people
w ho visited Columbia the i>ast week.
Ml', ami Mrs. Jonas ColclUnh of!
Cross Hill were in the city last Wed-.
neSday.
Messrs. c. c. and J. F. Anders?1?!! of
Waterloo were visitors in Lattrens on
Thursday.
Miss licssie Toihl returned home
Monday from Colun.hia where site has
been for medical treatment and an op
eration. Miss Todd was it! the Co
lumbia hospital for three weeks: now-,
she is much improved 111 health.
Mrs. N. P.. Davenport and daughter.
Miss Teresa, of Waterloo were in the
city last Wednesday.
I Dr. I. Schnyer attended the pellagra
, conference in Columbia last week. re.
turning on Friday.
Mr. Dronddits Fstes went to Spar
! innburg Monday on business.
Dr. James II. Downey of Gainesville.
<ia.. one of tiie attendants upon the
pellagra convention in Columbia last
week, spent Tuesday night in Hie city
with relatives.
Miss Lona Mae Humphries of t'nioii
I county is visiting her sister, Mrs. a.
.1. Taylor.
Mr. N. L. Garret I and daughter.
Miss Lclln Garrelt. of Cray Court
route were In the city Thursday.
Mr. Garrel! made ,-t very pleasant call
at The Advertiser ollice.
Mr. S. W. Itlltledge and Master Wal
ler liutledge recently attended a ban
quet in Spartaliburg of the Metropol
itan Life Insurance company: and
visited friends and relatives in Gns
tonia, Charlotte, ond other places in
North Carolina before returning to
Laurens.
Mrs. J. s. Rennen leaves today for
Augusta where she will spend until
Sunday with her sister. Mrs. Janie P..
Weaver.
Mr. and Mrs. II. S. Anderson and
children of Central America arrived
the city Saturday for a brief \isit to
Mr. .1. Wade Anderson. Mr. Ander
son atid family have been vkitiug the
fuinib of Mr. A. C. Watson in Green
wood.
Miss Luclie Mix and Little Flora and
Henry lien net I will go to Augusta on
j Friday lot a short v isit.
Mrs. L. F. Mnssey has arrived in the
city to spend the winter: she will
auain be at the Gllkei'SOll house.
Miss Minnie Wallace who has been
visiting in Columbia has returned
home.
Miss Heulall Halle has returned from
i visit to relatives in Albemarle, N. C.
Mrs. K. T. Dlllilap and Miss P.eth
-'.hell are visiting in Atlanta.
Mrs. Sara Milrtlli lias returned to
her home in Spartanburg after a vdslt
in the city.
Hon. Jos. T. Johnson spent Friday
in the city.
Mr. and Mrs. S. I >. ChlldresS attend
ed the fair hi Columbia hist week,
Airs. Ho/.cmail has return dl to h ?;? i
lionle in Sllllpsotlville nftei' a \i>? to
her sister. Mr.-. C. M. Clarke.
Mr. c. I). Taylor of Gray Court,
route was in the city Tuesday. Mr.
Taylor called at this ollice.
Mr. N. I). Franks, of Creers. w.s
in the city yesterday, paying a pleas
ant call at this ollice. Mr. Franks
has been a render of The Advertise!
for about twenty-live years'! he is an
old and honored friend of the paper.
Mrs. c. w. McCr.tvy Is visiting rela
tives at Goldvllle.
Mr. Theodore Suiuerel. son of Mr.
M A. Suiuerel. has gone to Falcon. N.
c. to attend school during the current
session.
Mr. Chancy Kennedy and Miss Net
tie Johnson of the Huntington section
were married by Magistrate .1. W. Don
nan at his home last Sunday after
noon
Mrs. .1. S. Machen accompanied her
sister. Mrs. Km kutan, back to her
home at StnuntOtl, Va . last week with
the intention of spending several
weeks for the benefit of her health
Mrs. A. C. Long and Mrs Laura An
derson of Waterloo wore In the city
shopping yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Clara Lanford Is visiting her
father. Mr. H. I). Winn near Waterloo.
Mrs. W. L. Cray. Mrs. W. H. Dial,
and Miss Willie Joints left yesterday
afternoon for Greenwood to attend the
I). A. It. convention; they represent
the Henry Lanrens Chapter of this
city.
( ani of Thanks.
We desire to extend (hanks to our
friends at the Laurens mill village and
the members of Fnlrvlow camp. w. o.
\\ lot their attention and kindness
during tic illness ami subsequent
death of out liUSlinild and brother.
Mrs. John V Fuller.
Jesse V. Fuller.
?TllAl arrived, n oar load Of Iron Hods
in different designs and colors be
sure to see this lino as it will he mon
ey saved for >'0U,
s. M ? F. 11. Wilkts & Co.
LAND SALE
Naiv ci Lands < t the Estate of S. D.
Glenn, Deceased.
On Sulesday i : December next, the
i'.th day of the mouth; we will seli at
public outcry at Laurens 0. II.. S. C.
within the legal hotirs foi' such sah-,
{lie following described lauds o:' the
estate ot' the late S. 1). Glenn deceased
?
I
? Known
"Old : ? e.TOh Pia? e."
Also, all that certain tract or pari el
Of land in Sullivan township. LuuveUs
county, containing One hundred ? i' Oi
acre.-, more or less, hounded bj lands
of T. MC. Ropt r, ?. W. Sit gall, .lohn
Abererombie ami others, and known
us the ''Madden" or "Avery" place.
Also all that tract of land hi Water
loo township, containing due humlretl
ami twenty-seven <\-l > acres, more or
less, bounded by lands of .1. Pink Join -
Joseph T. Johnsoh, A. 11 tiff an 1 others.
Kno.wti as the ".lake flood Place,"
Term- of Sale. Cash. Purchaser
to pay for papers. if the purohnsor
rails to coinply with the terms of sale.
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JANi? F. SIMPSON;
FLORA ::. PRl'iTt;
i.. I". SIMPSON
T. Ii. SIMPSON
I.1NA \b SIMPSON,
0. D. SIM "SON.
have in Solid Oiik, beautifully finished
Beds?-ait money savitig prices.
S. M. .v: 1?. If. vVilk? - Co
NOT! CK
COUNTY TREASURER
Tim hooks of the Count;.' Treasurer
will be open for the Collection of State.
County and Commutation Road Taxes
for Use a I year. 1001?, at ihe Treasurer's
olllce from October l.Mh to December
?1st. 100?. \i:. r December ?Ist, one
per cent will be added. After Janu
ary ?1st, two per cent, will be added,
and after Kobrunrj 2$th, set en per
cent, will he added till the 1.1 III day oi
March, 1010, when the books will be
closed.
All persons owning property in more
than one township are requested to
call for receipts in each of the several
townships in which the property is lo
cated. This is important, as addition
al cost and penalty may be attached.
All able-bodied male citizens be
tween the ages of L'l and 60 years of
age are liable to pay a poll tax of $1.00,
except obi soldiers, win) are exempt
at fifty years of age. Co: tatloil
Road Tax $1.00 in Men Ol ad duty.
R?ad Tax to b,> paid by ? 1st day
of Match. 1010, Otbei ,xe.- to be
paid at Ihe time stated al IVO.
Prompt attention will be gl Von those
who wish to pay their taxes through
the mail by check, money-order, etc.
Persons sending in lists of names
to be taken off are fequestcd to send
them early, and give the township of
each, as the treasurer Is very busy
during the month of December.
The tax levy is as follows:
State Tax . fj'?, Mi'ls
Ordinary County Tax .... Mills
Special Railroad Tax _ 1 Mills
Road Tax . il Mills
Constitutional School Tax. Mills
. Mi
SPF.i I VI. S( 11001 S.
Laurens 1 unship,
Lnuron? No. II . (1 Mills
Trinity Ridge No. 1 . i Mills
;o.:
Varnii
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v
Oak t lro\ No. (j . : M ills
Voaugs Tounsltlp,
Votings' No, _' . Mills
Fountain ihn No. ?h .10 Mjlls
I .an ford No. i" . 2' ? Mills
Ora No. 12 . : Mills
Dials Tow nshlp.
Oreeii Pond No. i . .". Mills
Sblloh No. ? . ?-? Mills
Gray Court-Owlngs No. " .... 2Mills
Barksdnle No. . 2 Mills
Dials Church No 7 . 2 Mills
Sullivan Township,
Princeton No. 1 . Mills
No. :: . ?_' Mills
No. 1 . 4 Mills
No. 5 . I Mills
Tumbling Shoals No .... 2',^ Mills
Drewerton No. 7 . .". Mills
Sullivan Township Railroad
Pond . t Mills
Waterloo Township.
Waterloo No. It . ?. Mills
Mt. Gallagher No. I . :?. Mills
Bethlehem No. 2 . 2 Mills
EkOtn No. ? . 2 Mills
No. 1 . '.'Mills
No. .". . :'. Mills
Mt. Pleasant No Q . L* Mills
Mt. Olive No. 7. I Mill.s
Cross inn Township,
Cross Hill No. 13 . (5 Mills
Cross Hill No. 1 . 2 Mills
Cross Hill No. 2 . Mills
Cross Hill No. I . 2 Mills
Cross Hill No. R . 2 Mills
Cross Hill No. . 2 Mills
Hunter Township.
Mount ville No. Jfl . It. Mills
Hunter No. 2 . 2 Mills
Hunter No. . 2 Mills
Clinton No. . :; Mills
s 'iifiletori n low as Iii p.
Lnnford No. 10 . l'. Mills
Ora No. 12 . 2 Mills
J. D. MOCKi
County Treasurer.
October 1. 1?0O,
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J SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. I
\' high no?n last Wednesday, at the
v< - >\< -.:\ >> 01 vir. and Mrs. Arthur I.
Iludgc?s oil South Harper street, Miss
l.uol'.e Murtih and .\lr. Ii. Douglas
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l'Viuittt' college, ;l younc woman of
loviihh nuiiUties and Many excellent
? .. ? . ??: ' ' ? is Iii?
son of Mr. Hugh VI. (5ra: of this city. I
and lins for a number of years been t
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her huslnoss.
The, couple tiaVe tll '? Wishes of,
friend
A PLEAS,\Vr~~W?Y
TO CURE CATARRH
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Tr> the rat
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Stick in;.', a !>;.?< ?> ?f cHowdug guln in
the upper left hand corner of the rlglit
car won! i slaughter ju>t as many
, germs.
! V()h caii I kill the germs thni dause
oainrrh Unless you get where they are.
Yon ? : n iii i where the germs lire by
breathing llyomei. the powerful yoi
soothing antiseptic, which is prepared
.lally to kill catarrh germs
.lust breathe it in. that's all. Ii
gives joyful relief In live minutes. it
is guaranteed by the I.aureus Drau
compnnv to cure < atarrh; or tiiotie)
back
It Is ifot.fi by !??;.din:; druggist:; every
where. X ooinp|ei.itllt. including
inhaler, costs Sl.ihh Kxtra hot ties..
"iUc. Cures s.ore thi'o (. eediglnJ and
coids.
I tal
memliiig Mybmei so astlinintlc suite'-,
ers. :i> I know by experience thai h
' is a remedy that cures. I have not
since using 11 y'nin?>| had any recur
rence of asthma." Mrs. Win Ihtrioii.
j OWOSSO. Mm !:.. .Illlie 22. ItVtf
MI-O'MA
Cures indigestion
It relievos stomach misery, sonr stotu
aeh, belching.and cures all stomach dia?
vt\*> or money back. Largo box of tab*
low 00 cents. Druggists in all towua.
>o mi K TO rilTlH rOKS.
In the District Court of tho Cnlted I
states for tin< District of South
Carolina
In Ihe matter <>;'
Cross lltll Oil Mill.
Hunkrupt.
To the creditors of (Vbs.< Hill oil Mill.
Of Cross Hill, iii the County of I .ail- ,
reiis. ami illstrii i uforiisahl, :? bank- |
Notice :> hereto given thai on Ihe
.Tili ?iay of October, p.?mt, tin- said
i 'rpss Hi!: Oil Mill was dlll> adjudi
cated a bankrupt and ihai i lie Iii '
nicotihg ?>r Ihe creditors will lie held
n the Court House at Laurens, S. e.
nil the. 20th <ia> ui Novt other, I001L m
three ?>'? lock la Die ttllernoou. nl
.
ait-nil. prove their clnitus, appoint a
trustee; e\amine ihe bankrupt, con
sider a proposed ^^iu> of the assets
of said estate and transact such other
business as may properly collie before
said iium-i iim.
JOHN KAWI.K.
Ueferee in Itnukruplcy.
Columbia, s C
November I, ISV)0
W illiam Soloman
When buying a Watch
or am piece of Jewelry it
is well to know that you
buy oi' a party that knows
what he is selling to you;
my IS years experience
gives me the advantage to
know just what 1 am buy
ing, and therefore I buy
only the best and you can
be sure when buying a
piece of Jewelry at my
store it is absolutely re -
liable.
Watches, Clocks and
Jewelry repairing done
properly and guaranteed.
W. Soloman
Expert Watch Maker and Gradual
Optician. Next to Grays Hotel
Eyes Examined Er ?
Laurens, 5. C.
it vz v vi; on tin km)
Kings Daughters Waul lo Pel
Tonn Tomorrow. Comp,
An event of considerable import
(his WOoh is (hO 1)07.11111' to he COM
ed by tif l\in ,'s Daughters on Ttf\
dnj in tin* nrniory of tho Tray an
Guards, i (so bazaar will i i?en
t" o'clock and will continue- (hrouj
.M-.t (he ihiy uhd Into tho ?\out;
Dinner v ill h.' s. rvod. and Ihe hit
su.ii establishments close.! rdr
dii> ami to leite; the whole taut,
iio .\ a low it for dinner,
la addition to good things to on
there will lie a ehelce SClCCt.lOU (it
all kinds of fancy work. (lowers, el <t?
which may he had at b.izaar pi'li
this means that there will he a m
her of excellent bargains to he li<
Thursdu> of tiii; week Is the day.
W'O have just receive.1 another (>
of Chairs, consist lug of i he best vale
ever oil.-.. ! a! the price these l.-s*
in.-, at. ' *
S M .< K. II. WllkCfl Si C"
SHERIFF'S LAM) SA1
c.einiv i.t Laurens. |
miiii i or i \\ svi.l'.. \
I .y virtue ni n tax execution 11> i
directed h.v i |) Mock, Treasurer ?
Laurem; County, tinted April 1st, '.00, /
against Mi M o Thompson, I .wo H
sell lo the hichest hhhlor, at |l
outcry, at I.aureus C IL, S. C
Sale:.dav in i i.inhel . ISlll'J. (|l
the legal hours for such sales, tin
lowing described real oslate, to ,
All thai certain lot. niece or \>:\ *
of land, situate, lying and being . :\ ^
the corporate limits of Ihe clt>
Laurens, in Iho County and Sia *
afore. ,ml. coutaiiilng one and on ^
third i I I >?1 acres, more or less;
hounded on the north by land.-, of Mary'
<' Sill I i\ nn, on 11.asl by C, & \V. C \
Ry Co on the west b\ Sit! I Ivan st i
and mi the Oll I ll by lots of Mrs. Co '
India S. .b in- Said house and q
beim; on Sullivan street in the city i
I .aureus.
Said propertv i ; now in possession
of IL VY Nash, but Is sold to satisfy
the above CXOeiltiOII for taxes, assess
ed against Mrs m O Thompson, white
she wa.. the owner of iho properly.
TiM'IIIm of sale: Cash. Cut chaser
to pay lor papers. ,
JOHN l> OWlNCiS, ?
' V. Sheriff I.aureus Co.
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Dil. CLIFTON JONES
Dentist
Office in Simmon* Building
Phone: otli.-e No, ?%?',. Residence 21%