Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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KEEPS ENGAGEMENT DESPITE OBSTACLES \oung Man of Cross Hill Nothing De terred By Runaway Fills Appoint meat?Other Items. Cross Hill. Nov.29?Last Monday w. Rufus Bryson secured a team from the livery here to take a young lady to ride. A short distance from the t tattle the horse tool; trial.? and ran, Before going far the buggy wheel hit against a post breaking tin tongtn ltd throwing Mr. Bryson out. The horses ran on a quarter of a niile and ran into Mr. .1. A. Guthries' iron f< uCe breaking the fence but the horses were not hurt. Mr. Bryson was not seriously hurt. He secured another team and Kept his appointment with t be young lady. There was a union service at the Presbyterian church on Thanksgiving day conducted by the pastor Rev. <;. M. Hollingsworth, assisted by Kev. .!. A. Martin. A collection was lak< it for the orphans. Prof. Parrot and family, also Misses Lizzie Grinin andPearl West, teachers left Wednesday to bui ud Thanksgiving day with home folks. Misses Kathleen Calhoun, Corn (Jriflill and Mr. .1. (?. !>? any sp< nt Thanksgiving day with Miss I "earl West at lo r home In Newlierry. Misses Kate and Anne Austin and Messrs i.yi. James, aid Austin Leg man, .lohn. Henry atal llasse'.i Miller, FIrsklne Carter. Beunie Matthews, and Burl Ka-or were with homefollts on ' hanksgh lug day. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McSwahi find little l.< of Newlierry were with Mrs .Iahte Ml -'warn Thursday. Misse? Matth1 May Neville and Mary IV,Hard t Iso Messrs McGregor Addi son. Sit hi:. Head, an.i Tay lot', StU(l< lit* :.? the ,? shyie'. ian College ,.; gOUtl ere the gm ! Uisti ttud luvachlng oi Sund?: ? !h'0.-hi.).j Mldcr Roper. Mr. P. li. Watts of Florida :- -Ce1 Vest (-cd of Mr. Owen King, known as tie Wil bur home, about two mile- front Cros Hill was burned. The family wer .way from home exec jit Quince, ;! oldest son. He hihl wailed off on tit tarin and it Is SUiqioScd the wood fir oiled down on the llbor. Policeman Kboti attested ? oltize Saturday eveiug forj drunkenness fin dlsordei ly conduct. He put U!' '? dollars and was allowed to go home. Koon took a pistol from him when he made the arrest. A telegram was received here today saying that .Mrs. o. M. Bushartd died at her home in Newherry yesterday. ! Mrs. Bushartd has relatives here and I lived here several years. L.VritKXS NOBLES IN GREENVILLE. _ I Kortj?Oiie Members of Shrine Vttend (.nat Meeting. On last Thursday, a great pilgrim age wns made to Greenville, when something like live hundred nobles of the Oinai Temple journeyed to that city, a great time was had. for these noblOS are all jolly, good fellows: and. Oeo. T. I'.ryan. Illustrious 1'"-' tentitte. superintended the reception; of the pilgrims; that meiins. that they . i vvorc well received. ' Prom l.anrens there wore ""'> eandt- i I dates for the order, "fresh meat".' as they are dubbed. They were: .Messrs. C. C. Peatherstono, K. P. Min- | tor, s. M. Whites, II. S. Ill tick well, T. I II. Veurgiu, Clifton ,|oh< - t). XV. Babb. <;. a. Browning of Ooldvllle and .1. P. and T. I', loins of War ? Shoals. It b said that what was done for these was "a plenty". Mr. Peatherstone. prohibition candidate for governor, pa raded the crowded thoroughfares of that "dry town" vvith several quarts of Whiskey about his person and they weil- not "concealed", either by ordinary physical processes or mere ly "In hiding.*' The nobles from I.aureus who were Oil hand tO see their fellow townsmen ; "put through" were Messrs: ('. M. Babb. L ?:. Balle, B. B. Blakely, It. a. Cooper', ft. 10. Copclahd. T, I?. Barl- : ington. VV. w. Dodson, J. \V. Powler, W. II. tSilkorsoh. Jr., K. P. Jones. .1. 11. Little. .'. S. Machen. C. M. Miller, M. I. Nash. P. ?'. Nelson. W. B. Sloan. .1. 1 \. Sliunioiis. o. H. Slihinohs. T. C. : S- i r.er. Brooks' SwygOrtj Thomas I.' .' ? >.> A. V.'. Teaguo \\. Terry, T. C. Turm r.Jr, fi I!. Wallace. W. II. Washington. W. <". \V Intel's . P. J. I.p. ft ad J, M. Plomlng of I .a n ford. i and ! W. Copeland Jr.. of Clinton. \t tin Greenville meeting .vir, it. a. Cooper of this city vvns re-elected Ori . : - i ?. tide of Omar Teh|p!b. Teat in I -' Issot laiion To Meet. The l.anrens County Teachers' as sociation ' ill meet in the court house on Sat. Dee. 1Mb. at In o'clock. Busi ness of vital importance m teachers and trustees will come up at this meeting, it Is earnestly desired that, every teacher and trustee in the coun ty \v ill be present. A Lumens County Man. Mr. Charles F. Brooks, who was formerly county superintendent of Laurens. and who has for the past two year8 been head of the Allendale grad ed School, is now superintendent of the Btshopvillc Graded School. While at Allendale he helped to reorganize the itarnweii County Teachers' asso. elation, of which in- was made presi dent, lie has helped to do the same thing in Leo county this tall. This kind of work counts -Southern School News. Meetings Begin Tonight. The series of revival services at the First Presbyteriah church begins to night at 7:30 o'c lock. Let the people keep ''is in mind and attend, Dr. Thackcr who will preach, is one of the ablest ministers in the denomi nation, and his Coming means much tor 1.aureus. Kxcelleut music, under the direction of Prof. Mid .Mrs. Fisher is promised. Buy at WHOLESALE and save MONEY LAURENS WHOLE SALE GROCERY CO. >OOOOOOOOOC!>OCX>OOOOPOtt< Men's Storm Shoes Shoes for the Han who is out of doors in all sorts of weather. Ideal Shoes for wet stormy days. Guaranteed to be thoroughly Water proofed. Medium ?'i Kxtra IJigh Cut. Knglish grain, and heavy Calf leathers. Bellows t?>n gue, Yiscoli/.cd uppers and soles. Soles double i<> heels. Leather lined. S<>t't insoles. $ I. ^< >, 1.7 S. " S 2. S' (i v')( S 3- 5*' These Shoes are splendid foot pro lection for Men on the farm, Stock Men, Mail Carriers and Teamsters. They insure dry, comfortable Feet at all limes. More colds arc caught through the Feet th.au through the head. . Cooeland The Shoe Man, Laurens, S. C. Customers Shoes Shiucd Vre The < ?ne Price Shoe Stoic-. i mzzsxsirntsaetB^^ <3> F F~" El. Fi! ???'fi?wioiici?3a^ ' :v ; r 4$ #: . * f If ?\ iris lODoers We have .some of the greatest values to offer you thai we have ever offered the trade at this se of the year. Don't let this Opportunity pass without getting your share at these rare values hi bl ets, comforts, sheets and pillow cases. Hundreds of shoe values that you can't match. It vvii be possible for us to mention all the items in this small space, but you will find it toy- ? " U h to and see for yourself why it is to your advantage to trade with Davis-Roper Co. Big lot of odds and ends In Men's Shoes, worth $2.00 nd $2.?)0? special now Big lot special value, in /Victims Suits, come and sec what bargains we have to show yon. Men's Over Coats, we have just what you want and can save you money on it if you will only give us a showing. iscs Coats, it s\ showing. Special at $3.00, 4.00 and 5.?0_ Greatest Blanket values ever shown lure, we bought Ijblg lot at greatly reduced prices and can show values th; (I sou have never seen before. Special at $2.50 3.50 and 4 :. ... _! Big lot of Comforts offered at prices that will attr you. Don't fail to see \\ hat we are ? hov ihg if yoti v. anything in bed clothe ^. DAVIS-ROPER COMP j.i