Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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8 8 b Local and Personal Ieutlon. 8 8 8 8888888888888888 Mr. P. D. Iluff spent several days last week in Columbia. Mr. W. S.- Mcrady, of Lancaster, was in the city Monday on business. Mrs. M. L. Ilays who has been sick for several weeks is gradually improv Ing. Mr. J. W. Payne has gone to New York on his regular trip for August trade. Miss Francis Nickelson, of Union, is the guest of her friend, Mrs. F. II. Caine. Mr. J. I. Smith and family, of Kin ards, were in the city for a while yes terday. Mrs. Milton Crumb, of Orangeburg, is the guest of her cousin, Miss Ie becca Dial. Mr. Henry Yeargin, of Wilmington, N. C., came home Saturday to stay for a few days. Miss Lillie Miller has returned from Rock Hill, where she has been visit ing friends. Mr. J. W. Todd, Sr., has returned to Montreat after spending several days in the city. Miss Ethel Edwards, of Fountain Inn, is visiting at the home of Mrs. S. D. Childress. Mr. Alfred Barksdale, of Greenville, was hero from Saturday until Monday on business. Miss Lula Dial is in 'Chester visiting friends and is expected to return in a few days. Mr. W. O. Ward, of The Advertiser force, spent Sunday in Greenwood with relatives. Mr. Herbert Langford, of Columbia, was in the city Sunday and Monday for a brief visit, Messrs A. F. and Eugene Mitchell, of Mountville, were in the city on business yesterday. Misses Gladys and Lois Reece, of Anderson, spent last Thursday with Miss hililan lopkins. Mr. IHomer Blackwell spent. the day last Friday in Newberry where he wis out among his friends. Miss Marguerite Tolbert has return ed home after a 'pleasant visit to friends at Liherty 11111. Misses .\nnie and \'ivian luff went to Greenville yesterday to spend a week or two visiting relatives. Mr. and lrs. IIugh S'anford, of ('hattanooga, Tlnn., are the guests of Mr, and \lrs. E. P. Minter. irs. E. II. \'likes left., Monday for Daltim'ore where she will be for sev eral weeks visiting relatives. Mr. Fred Nelson, of Charleston ar Vt', In the city Friday afternoon to sliend a few days with elatives. Mrs. .Jamceus W. Powell and .lames, Jr., arrived in the city yesterday to visit Mr. and Mrs. A. Dial Gray. Mr. Wilm1)t Smith, of Ware Shoals, is spendiang the week in the city as the guest of .\ir. and M's. .1. 1H. 'llis. Mr. Oi.; fluff left the city Monday morning to spend --''erdl (hbys at lircvard :i i Black .\iountttain, N. C. Mirs. J1. i. Pitis, of Foiuntain linn, ar' r'ivedl in the ('ity3 laist week to spiend several days hereii. visiting rel at ives. Mrs. L,. G. IHalle anid L. d.,. Jr., hav'e i'etiurined frn Newhleriry, where they hiave been ii;nin g sever'iai weeks. Mr's. I.. I'. .\ e( owan and daughttet', Iltosa, wet, to G reetnv~ill e Satur iday to SPendi several day53s visiting rela tives. Mliss .laithia lFraiiks wvent to Siiar tanhiirg yester'day' to siulnd a whiile visiting lieri eousin, Miss A\lleenne I ox. Misses liuthI anzd Nell Payne left the city3 M onday for W~ash Ingt on, I altIi mlore anld othler ilcties otn a northlertn Miss Lila IIart Ia vIsitinug hietr miothI er' on East Main street. She has just returnledi ftroim Winthirop summeir school. Miss Carolyn Fleming return red hiomie Monday afternoon fromi Gaffney whieire she has been fot' the past week vIsiting friends. Messrs IL. E. and M. I". Medlock, of Gray Courit, spent a few days in At lanta last week, making the trip In a "Ford". Miss Nanceo Owens, of Clinton, ar' rivedl in the city Monday to spend a week visiting her friend, Miss Kathet' line Wilkes. Mr. James Watkinis, of ColumbIa and who formerly lived here, stoppledl ever in the city yesterday on his way to GaInesville, Ga. Mr. Frank Crisp, of .Jacksonville, Fla., spent several days in the city last week with hIs parents, Mr. and Mrs. 13. C. CrIsp. Mr. IL. E. Kerr left Snturday for New Dedfor'd, Mass., where lhe wIll spend several weeks with Mrs. etrr and the childven. Mr. Frank Ihenderson, of Conway, spent last Thursday and Friday ln the city with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. W. Henderson. Messrs James Todd and (lover Riehecy loft last Thursday In an au tomobile to spend several days at Ash Ville and other mountain resorts. Miss Louisa Ilomar, of Marion, Ala., who has 'been the guest of Mr. and Mrs.. Lainar Smith, left Monday for Landtrum where she will visit rola tives. Mr. Clarence Nelson, after being at home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. I'. F'. Nelson, has returned to Danville, Va., where he has been located for sonme time. Mr. John Gilkerson, who has been located at Raleigh, N. C., for the past several months is at home for a brief vacation witlh his parents, Hir. and Mirs. W. 11. Gilkerson. ,Nlr. and Alits. stan Little and their daughter, MIrs. It. 1I, MeDonald, ar rived inl the city yesterday to take up their residence here again where 1r. C. K. Itay recently dwelt. Mrts. WV. 11. Garrett and grand daughters, Miisses Anna, Pauline and Wilma Prentiss left the. city last Thursday and spent several days in Newberry visiting relatives, Mrs. W. A. Medlock, together with Messrs H. W. and F. 1E. and Miss Pearle Medlock, all of Atlanta, are spending several (lays with Mir. and M1rs. W. F. ledlock near Gray Court. Miss Leila Thompson, of Spartan burg, is visiting Mrs. Cora C. Lucas. Miss Thompson is pleasantly remem hered by many who knew her while she was teaching music here last year. Mrs. J. . T. Montgomery and her daughters, Misses Sarah and Louisa after spending about a week in the city as the guests of Nir. and Mrs. .l. L. Smith have returned to their home in Spartanburg. M1r. and Mrs. A. E. Brown, of Barn well, and Mr. P. Finley lenderson, of Aiken, spent Sunday night in the city at the home of Mrs. W: 11. Martin while on their return from Asheville and f lendersonville. Mirs. Joe Finney, of Clinton, and her visitors, Miss Rluth Harris, of Spartanburg, and Miss Dixle Lambert, of Virginia, spent last Thursday in the city with Ms. F'inney's parents, Mir and Mrs. 'T'. D. Lake. .r. ''. II. Nelson, who is now living at IElowah, Tenn., where he holds a responsible position in the railroad of lice, has been] visiting at his old home at Waterloo and came up to labtrens Wednesday to look after business mat ters here. After a trip to the Atlanta conven tion of C. 1;., M1iss lRebecca Clark hiV; returned home. She stopped in the mountains of north Georgia to attend a house party, given by I.liss u th Poole. A dance, several parties, atul auto trips were given in honor of the house party. Rtev. C. F-. itankcin, who was pre Vented frotm tilling his regular ap p0111t u11( nd. 1111ay a week ago on ac nunt of the niounnlain floods, preach ed here this past Sunday ands will lea've again today for MonIreat to ie away for his Atiigiist vacation. Niisa ISnmiia )ial returned last week from le nliversity of Virginia where she was among th sixty-tive other South- Carolinians who were taking the sumler cou's0s'. Sou th 'arolina was next. to the highest state in regard to the number of repuresentalives. 1:N ItO1,13il 'P1-. N 1 t I:. 1s -: . W1 i be in the Nellubhooo o -1,600 Nalii(m oin Lares11y11011 l t ti . Indlmi(al-ionls ;tre that the Lauireins e.ounlty' clubi rolls will (onitai 11in thew neiglhorhlood of -1600 nlamle when all the (cIlbs ha Ve rep'lortedi. WithI tive morue pinets('1 yet (o hieari fioma Iiv mc iiiss ing lreelnets( arie (! expeted to haveabou 6) names. TIhuey ale CoksSo, llenno, ('ross liiil, Waluoe and~ l)aniels Stole. 'lThe ipreciniets whiilihi have rep'iort ed and thle numb1 ler' (of nameis enriiolled are' as follows: laurens Cot1ton ..... 221 Watts Mlill ..i'. -.. .... 310 Ora .. . .. . .. . .. . .. 5 Thompson Stor'e .. .... .... 92 Stewai'ts Store .... .. .. .... 65 AMt. Pleasant .. .. .. .. .. .. 6-1 Waterloo .. .. .. ...... .... 72 Ihickory Tavern .,. . .. 17(1 Lanford .. .... .. ....,.... 77 Gray .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. 58 Gray Court .. .. ...~... .... 201 Clinton Mill ... .... . . 211 Lydia Mill .~.....,.. .. .... 81 Tip Totp .. ...... .. ..,.... 5t Pr'ineeton .. .. .. ...... .. 7 bangston .. .. .. ...... .... 82 Pleasant Mound .. .... .... 73 hhoopewell .. .. ......'.. .... 65 Ourie for ('holera Morbums. "When our little boy, now seven) years' 0o(d, was a baby lie was cured of eholera moirbus b~y Chiambei'lain's Colic, Choler'a and Diarrhoea Rtemedy," writes Mrs. Sidney Simmons', F'air h aven, N. Y. "Since then other mem bers of my family have used this val ualie medicine for colic aiid bowvel troubles with good satisfaction and I gladly endorse it as a remedy of ex.. ceptional merit." Obtainable everyt whore. " " *.,* . SOCIETY ,., . S'eS " "55. " *'""5 4 " "" "" "" I Iteid-11Ih is. Mr. and irs. Joseph lthett Reid announce the engagement of their daughter Agnes Agatha to \1r. .\ndrew Ilurnette Mathis The wedding to be solemnized in September. tliss lReid has spent the past six years away from lAurens practically, but many old friends will be interested in her engagement. Mr. Mlathis is originally from Cain (lel but at present is engaged in busi ness in Charlotte, N. C. 000 Mrs. Jno. V. 'Catheart gave a lovely reception for her niece, Aliss hess Shell, of Laurens, on Tuesday after noon. The hospitable home was bright for the occasion with a profusion of the season's choicest flowers. The hostess, with her sister, Mrs. Martin, and the honoree, received the guests, two score or more. The afternoon was most delightfully spent in merry in tercourse. Punch and delicious re freshments were served by a bevy of girls.-Winnsboro News and IHerald. Notlee to ('anlidates. Notice is called to the fact that it is quite necessary for all candidates, for county offlces and those for the Magistricles of the several townships as well, to file their pledges on or be fore Saturday, next, August 5th.-one to be filed with the county chairman and one with the clerk of court. It is also necessary that the pledge fees be paid on or before the aforesaid date. Those falling to comply with these regulations, their names will be omitted froi the balloting tickets and their votes thrown aside. The cam paign beginning next week will be: Monday---langston. Tuesday-- -Rlenno. 'Ftesday night --('linton Mill. W\ednes:day-- Clinton. \ednesday night --Lydia .\ili. Thulursday-- -ilopewell. Thursday night - -Moidv iie. i'riday- (ross 11111. ( Ouiin bg a wvevk). .\omlayv. .\w _. 21st 'lature ns. .ilonday snight- Laurens .\fill. 'l'uesday- -ikomi. \Weudneday 1Tu:~blin:ig Shoals. Thursulday l) aIa. -'riday \a;:aire .ge. l''riI: night -\\'atts .\lill. W E ANNil: (1-'T|-'N .\Si1.:1) what is the best IeZ'lnla itemedy. We alwacys recommlnend TRAOE MARK Et'"1i:l.1 I lE.il)Y as the surest, aitd most satistaaolry. Sold only by us. -e ant .$1.u. l''ureka IDrug Co., Lairllens and Watts .11111. Th rgua anul tckhuies inlinI g oft the( l'iuile~s uttia & Ex VIhantge' lhink will be belt inl t lmnkih bidinl g at II a. ml., .\hlgust 22. (9'. W. 'Tune, ('asierv. .\lr. Ieurty l'rie, olfite (ra secion1)1, hais (one forwardi with strlong (laimis Pice~ brou~ghtl a meilonl of that varie'ty to the (ity last week that was 12 inichi es1 ill Circumf1 taeene and1( weighedi 211 1Com1pany13. houighlt it fromt .\1r. IPrIce, ipay'ing tile sum11 otf tlfty ('ents for it, (expecting to) miake a big haitI selling the Sed. Whieni it wats (it, muitch to his surpriise anid chagrin, it was fouind hat tile bIg me1010n hadl no0 more seedl than a smhail 0110 does, thioughi they were conisierably larger'. Thle meiat was solid( and of excellent flavor. W.tSfilNOTON, II. ('. .\ND) ItETrIlIN A~ ugust 1t6, 1916, $I2.A ia ('. & II. ('. Ity., Splartanburg and Southern ity. VMI on .11. ,1. Sitmpsoni, Tiehtet Agfent, I1,aurenls, orl I nelte E rnest Willamts, General Passeniger Agt. 2-Stt City Police Seize Booze. The Advertiser neglected to state, in its account of the whiiskey 1)ou1rinig which took place at the sherliff's of flee several weueks ago, hlat. a part. of the whliskey had been turnmed over' to the sheriY by thle city authorities. The city po01lice have fuilte a (0olletion on hand now waiting to be turned over' to the sheriff. It cannot be turned over' to himn as soon as seized, but has to b)e kept, for at least thirty dlays. Upi unltil .1 uly I, Chief Crews had reported 8 1-2 gallons seized1 by the police force. A D~octor's Itemtedy for ('outghs. As a cure for coutghs and colds Dr1. hell's Pine-Tar-h loney comiblines these remedies in just the right proportion to do the muost good for summer coughs or cold.4. A trial will prove the value of this splendid cough medicine. Dr. Bell's PIne-Tar-Honey soothes the irri tation, stops your cough, kills the cold germs and does you a world of good. A 25c bottle wIll more than convince you --it will stop your cough. At drug WHITE MOUNTAIN REFRIGERTORS Preserves Food--Saves Ice Heavy Solid Ends.Mn Pure Baked White Provision Chanibers. TF lest Material. f I Beautiful Finish Dot D y By Nand Best Workman ship. The Prices We Offer Will Save You Money all under Goos Line .~ to .5 Sum m e ar - S Ods O~n $e.0 Pan ' h a s-r3 Voileswatrape., to close....yd.---y..--.-..--. ... 9 Saturday Ngt A., t 25c to 35c Summer Dress G9$ 8 Bath Towels - - 99c Voiles, Stripes, to close, - 194 yd 3 large Dat~h Towels - 99c 15 ets Muslins, to close : 1c~ yd Ladies $4.00 Slippers - $2.99 10c Gingham, - - 8e yd $5.00 Fancy Skirts - $3.49 One lot 10 ets. Bleaching - 8c yd $6.50 Skirts - - $4.49 A few 86.00 to $10.00 Pattern Eilwin Clapp Oxfords - $4.99 Hats, - - - 2.99 One lot $1.00 to $1.25 Shirts 79o $8.50 Ladies Palm Beach Sport Skirts - 44c and 69c Suits, - - - 4.99 A few size in Ladies Slippers sizes Men's $2.00 Straw Hats - 99c 2 to 3%~ to close - - 99c Remember None of These Prices Good After Saturday. Be Quick! Minter C ompany Laurens. -m - S. Carolna.