Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I LOCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION. | Miss Maud Edwards Is now visiting for some time with Mrs. W. A. Clarke. Mrs. J. J. Fluss has been spending some time in Greenville with friends. Master Ralph Copeland, of Clinton, is visiting bis uncle, Mr. M. L. Cope land. Mr. R. M. Wasson was among the visitors in town this week attending court. Miss May Cogburn is visiting rela tives In Johnstonc and Norway for a few days. Miss Mary Johnson, of Spartan burg, is the attractive guest of Mrs. A. II. Sandel s< .Miss Lizzie Edwards has gone to Sparr, in Anderson county to nurse a patient. Misses Irene and Jessie Dillard. of Clinton, visited the Misses Childress Thu rsday. Dr. and Mrs. Chesley Lucas, and family, of Columbia, are visiting Mrs. \V. E. Lucas. Mrs. Wllmott Holmes, of Orange burg, is in the city as the guest of Mrs. N .H. Dial. Messrs Cyrus Bailey and Robert Owens of Clinton were visitors in Laurens Monday. Miss Shirley HIx, of Laurens, is stenographer at the E. K. Mills olllce. ? Union Progress. Mr. \V. M. Qraydon, a prominent at torney of Abbeville was here this week attending court. Mr. Tom Lake left Saturday for Orangeburg where he will be a guest at a large house party. Mr. R. F. Wade, of Cross Hill, is among those attending the sessions of the court this week. Mr. Ernest Huff, of Greenville, has been spending the past tew days with komefolks on Main street. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Tollison have re turned to the city, after spending a week In Anderson and Helton. Mr. Ernest Machen has returned from a visit to llonea Path, where he was a guest at a house party. The Misses Cheek, of dray Court, has returned home after spending sev eral days with Miss Nannie Burns. Miss Francis llieklon, of Chester, who has been visiting Miss Helen Sullivan, returned home Saturday. Mr. W. II. Holder, agent for the Standard Oil Co. here, spent a few days in Charlotte, X. C. last week. The pastor. Rev. B. P. Mitchell is holding a series of meeting at Bolvlew church this week. Services at night only. Mr. R. F. Fleming has returned to to ids work after a vacation of several wo? ks spent at his old home in Green wood. Dr. .and Mrs. O. B. Mayer and fam ily, of Newborry. .ne visiting Mrs. Mayor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Jones. Mrs. Annie Sherard has returned home after spending several weeks vis iting relatives In Ninety Six and Greenwood. Mr. D. A. Davis, after spending sev eral weeks In the north in the Inter est of Davis Roper Company, has re turned home. Mrs. J. G. Wannamaker, Sr., of Orangeburg, spent several days last week at the home of her son, Dr. J. G. Wannamaker. Miss Maud Machen, of Princeton, is spending a week or two with her sister, Mrs. R. A. Cooper on South Harper street. Misses Annie, Gertrude and Daisy Tollison have returned home after vis iting several weeks In McCormlck, An derson and Belton. Miss Julia Gilkerson returned Thursday from Florence where she spent a week visiting her brother, Mr. Yancey Gilkerson. Tho frlenls In this county of ltev. J ,N. Machen, of Fountain Inn, will be glad, to learn that he is now im proving after a severe illness. The many friends of Mr. T. C. Turn er; who is nbw making his home in ? Greenwood, were glad to see him on the streets again this week. Misses Hettle Lake, Helen Sulli van and Mr. Tom Lake returned Thursday from Clinton, where they spent several days with Miss Amy ?Copeland. The house which Mr. Fleming Smith recontly vacated when he mov ed over on South Harper street, Is now being occupied by Mr. and Mrs. \W. M. Bates. Mr .and Mrs. John Rivers and Miss Leila Jones visited Mrs. W. E. Lucas a short while this week, while en route from Hendersonvllle, to their home In Charleston. Miss Irene Miller, who has been isiting Miss Nolle Miller, left Friday for Greenwood where she will visit for several days before returning to her home In Abbeville. Miss Josephine Lane, of Hender sonvllle, Is visiting Mrs. C. H. Roper. Monday afternoon sho made a very Interesting address to the Missionary Society of the Baptist church. Miss Mary and Lucia Simpson have returned from Montreal, where they have been spending the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Foster Simpson and two daughters, after spending some time at Montreal, have returned home. Mr. John Terry Poolo will return from Atlanta Monday. He will giadUr ate from the South<"-n School of Phar macy Saturday, havi::-; passed suc cessfully all of his examinations. Miss Fannie Thames, after spending her vacation at her old liomo In Ala bama and at several summer resorts, has returned to the city and taken up her work at the Laurens Mill kinder garten. Miss Maggie M. Garlington. of Co lumbia ,is visiting in Laurens county. Miss Gurlington has just finished a month's teaching in the Teachers' In stitute of Anderson, and during the coming session will teach in the city schools of Columbia. Miss Dora Coker of Gray Court af ter spending Saturday and Sunday, with Mrs. W. 11. Holder at Moore's hoarding house was accompanied homo Sunday afternoon by Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Holder. Mr. Carl Hramlett and Miss Willie Wolfe, by automobile Col. Hammond Johnson, a rising young attorney of Gainesville, Ga., who has been in the upper section of South Carolina on legal business for some time, ran down to Laurens Saturday to see his uncle, Mr. J. G. Sullivan on South Harper street, then out to Tumbling Shoals, the old home of his mother's girlhood days, where he spent Sunday with his grandfather, Mr. Win. I). Sullivan returning Monday through Laurens on his way home. J SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. ******* Last Wednesday afternoon Miss El la Poland delightfully entertained the Nations Club at her home on West Main street. The guests were received on the porch and ushered to the punt '.. bowl, where Miss Lola Anderson 'gracefully presided. After all of the party had gathered, to the number of about forty .the tables were sought and a number of ganu^s of Nations played. Following the games Miss Elizabeth Moseley served a delicious course of ice cream and cake. Miss Ella Roland was assisted in entertain ing by Miss Bessie Roland. 000 Friday afternoon .Mis. A. 11. San ders, at her home on South Harper St.. entertained the Nations Club. Misses Mary Johnson and Annie Gllkerson served punch on the porch after which a number of games of Nations were played. Mrs. W. 11. Anderson and Miss Lola Anderson assisted Mrs. Sanders in entertaining and served Ice cream and cake after the games. A large number of guests enjoyed this delightful afternoon's entertainment. Visited Laurens Schools. Mr. Win. ('. Bynum, superintendent of the Georgetown schools, was in the city Monday to witness the opening exercises of the Laurens schools. Mr. Bynum had heard much of the fine school here so lie came to see for himself how It was run. He expressed himself freely on the beautiful build ing and the line appearance of the pu pils and teachers. He didn't state whether he was married though or not. Mr. Bynum said that the building was far and away ahead of any in the state and was so Impressen with the sur roundings that he declared that he In tended to return at an early date and spend a longer time looking over the building and watching the manage ment. Big Five are Off. Mr. L. E. Burns, with the other big Red Iron Racket buyers, are off to the markets. To those who trade with thfyse people 'this announcement much, for when those closo buyers get out in the northern trading districts, they know how to buy bargains nnd to get big goods for little money. As they always put it themselves they buy and sell "same goods for less money." With Mr. Burns are Messrs. J. C. Hums of Greenwood, C. D. Entrlken of* Spar tanburg,.L. N. Entrlken o' Anderson and W. A. Martin of Greenville. They will be gone about two weeks. See the beautiful gold band Gob lets and Tumblers, that we are show ing on our ten cent counter. S. M. & E. H. Wllkes & Co. MOUNTVILLE NEWS. Mountville, Sept. 11,?Mr. Johu R. Fuller, who for the last year has so efficiently performed the duties of salesman In the store of Dr. A. R. Ful ler, is now tilling a similar position with Rasor & Fuller. John Is faith ful to duty and accommodating in his business relations. Mr. Joe Nelson has exchanged his boyhood occupation of moving the soil and gathering the fleecy staple for a clerkship in the store of S. N. Crisp, In which capacity he will be glad to show you how easily and quickly he can sell you goods. Mrs. Fannie Blyes of Greers has re turned home after spending some weeks here looking after her farming interests and mingling with her friends. Summer vacation is ended and school days have come again. While vacation is always hailed with pleas ure, work time is not. without its joys and hopes. To those who are seeking their proper place in the affairs of tlie world, employment brings the greater happiness and contentment. The Mountville school begins its ses sion today under the same corps of teachers who have taught the two last sessions and it Is expected that the work will move off easily and smooth ly. Miss Ida May Crisp attended the Woman's Missionary Union auxiliary of the LaureilS Baptist Association at Clinton last week as a representative of the Woman'sM Issionary Society of the Baptist church. She was also as signed an important duty on the pro gram of that meeting. Mr. E. B. Chase, a prominent rail road man of Columbia, accompanied by his family, Is visiting his son Cal ton Chase. Mr. Ellis Fuller conducted service at the Baptist church Sunday evening, preaching an interesting sermon on the theme. "Is Christ a Hard Master?" While Mr. Fuller is yet only a young student in college, he has excellent gifts for the ministry and makes prom ise of a useful life in the Gospel ser vice. Miss Edith T^agn* lias gone to Camp Hill, Ala. She will live with her aunt, Mrs. l.angley. and attend school, at that place. Master .1. D. Watts of I.aurens is vis iting his counsin Watts Hudgens, A Token of Appreciation. During the exercises at the Metho dist Sunday School the past Sunday morning. Mr. C. C. Featherstone was presented with a beautiful Bilde by Mr. W. 1.. Cray, on behalf of the school Mr. Featherstone has been the Super intendent of the school now for eigh teen years, the bible being given as a token of appreciation of his work during that time. He accepted the present with a few well-chosen words of thanks. Mr. Featherstone, with his family, will leave the latter pait of the week for their new home in Green? wood. #5.00 Kill Offered. For everybody who has a colt over one year obi from my noted sit ed Denmark I offer this lor best colt, any age over one year old. We want to see every colt in the ring at one time at our fair. E. W. Martin. Advertise in Ilm paper with the larir ?st circulation. The Advertiser prints 2,200 papers over) week. Dr. T. L. Timmerman Dentist Dial-Gray Block riione 332. I .aureus, S. C. Dr. Qeo. N. Bunch DENTIST Gray Court, S. C7 Phone 23 Hours 6 to 9 Jno. W. Ferguson C. C. Featherstone W. B. Knight FERQUS0N, FEATHERSTONE & KNIOHT Attorneys at Law Laurens, S, C, i Prompt and careful attention given to all business. Office Over Palmetto Bank. Asthma! Asthma! POPHAM'S ASTHMA REMEDY gives instant relief and an absolute cure in all cases of Asthma. Bronchitis, and Hay Fever. Sold by druggists ; mail on receipt of price fi.oo. Trial Package by mall 10 c?nt?. WILLIAMS MFG. CO.. Prop... Clr-.Und. OUo LACHENS DRUG CO. Lanrcns, S. C, We Furnish Your Home Complete WITH High Grade Goods AT MONEY-SAVING PRICES Our Stock is the most complete ever shown in the State and we have the best Values to offer you that you can find in the State. Call and see our display, compare it with what others offer you and see what You Can Save by Trading With Us. 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