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8888888 88888888888 8 8 8 8 Local and Personal Mention. 8 8 8 8'8 8 8.8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 a John Spratt was in town yesterday. 'Mr. Jake Shell, of Spartanburg, is spending a few days in the city with relatives. Mrs. C. It. Parker and little daugh ter, Julia, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Richey for some time. Miss Corrie Hart left a few days ago for Holly Hill whore she will visit relatives for some time. Capt. J. N. iWright goes to Charles ton this week. !lie may be baok by Sunday. 'Means Knight, one of the boys at Camp Jackson, spent the week-end in the city and county with relatives. Sergt. Shoal .MoDaniel, of Camp Jackson, spent the week-end in the city with home folks. I Mr. John F. Bolt, of McColl, is in the city this week on business and shak- *i Ing hands with his many friends. .Judge T. II. Spain and wife, of Darl- t ington, spent the week-end in the city as guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. II. San <ers. The friends of Miss Claudine Cope land will be interested in knowing that she is now in a large hospital at Bluefleld, W. Va. Mr. Richard Simpson, of the Colum bin Theological Seminary, spent Sun day in the city with his mother, Mrs. Foster Simpson. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Fuller and chil dren, Mrs. Chase and Mrs. J. C. Watts, Watts, of Mountvillo, were in the city Monday. Corp. T. N. Holmes, of Camp .Jack son, visited his wife at the home of her father, Mr. J. N. Wright, for several days last week. the 1W. M. IT. association last week. Mr. John Law Anderson, of Colum bia, spent the week-end in the city with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Ray i Anderson. 1i's. IElla C. Iludgens from Knox vice, Tenn., the mother of Mrs. Rufus Dunlap, is visiting her for some time. She came to Laurens on account of the t illness of Mr. B. A. Wharton, of Cross Mrs. W. I. Hunt, of Newberry, and 1 Mrs. Anderson, of Florence, both of wini are pleasantly known in Lau- l revs, were guests of Dr. andi Mrs. A. .1. Christophcr during the meeting of tho W M. U. 1Mrs. James R. Copeland, Mrs. Jodie (ipndler, Miss Jessie Dillard and Miss Kate Shands, of Clinton, were in the city yesterday with Mrs. Joe Phin ney, who has, recently returned from Oglethorpe. Miss Lueile HIarris, of Clinton, who I has heen in a Columbia hospital for several weeks, came up from Colum lia lPriday .ight to spend some time with Mrs. .1. Han Little while regain- 1 ing her strength. She was accom tan led hon'! by Mrs. McDonaild. Mi. .1. Dunk Sullivan, who makes his headqiuarters in Augusta, came up for several days last. week to ,be here while his brother, Mir. Brooks Sullivan, of Tdaho, was at home. Sergt. Ben< Sullivan, of Camp Sevier, was also here for' the week-cnd. MIr. .I. WV. Todd, 'r. r'etur'ned sev eral days ago from Baltimore, whiere' he had been to b~e priesent. dur ing an operation upon his dlauihter', Miss I iHessle Todd1. 1Ii'rfrienids will be de lighted to know that thle operation was succ oessfulI a nd that she is no0w on the road to reCcovery3. Ohlef Jf. TI. C'rews and family sipent Sunday ini Green'iiville1 wIth Ii s soin, who is al miember' of the I leaduirter's: Comipa ny of the 59th Iirigade. Chief Crews st atedl that. hie found all of t he I boys well and that the epidemici of meiiasles hiad not reaehed them. They0~3 are con tinedi to camp howevei'. W1. E. Owens Ilurned. Mr'. W. E1. Owens, of Clinton, suffer ed painful injuries to his right side andi other portions of his body Satur-i day morning, wvhen his clothes acel dentally caught a-fire while lie was sitting in front of the fiire at $iis home. Mr. Owens had just arisen for the morning andi was lightly eiaad. Hie 'first I dise'evered the blaze on his bath robei he had juist put en and when he was unable to uint Ic the coi'd .around his waste, rushed ouit into the fr'ont piazza< for help., The open ai' increased the< blaze so that he was painfily burned before his wife and others could ren dher him assistance, While the burns are very painful, nd serious results are expected. Riecommended for (Commission. * lEdwin F. Moseley, son of Mr. andi Mrs. C. D. Moseley, who has been in training with an ambulance com~ps at Allentown, Pa., for the past several months, has been recommended for promotion to second lidutenant, ac-t cording to a dispatch to The State seveyal days ago. It is thought that his appolntment will follow very soon. .Car 'load of Dining Room Pt&'mrni turo inst r-eceived, ,heautiful goods, And ++... + ..""'"1Y'4I' '+ + + SOCIETY. + P.+ The Needle Craft Club met ,-with vrs. iErnest Machen on Wednesday af ernoon. Towards the close of the afternoon a tempting salad course was erved. 000 Meredith-Robertson. A marriage that came as quite a siir rise was that of Miss Beta Meredith nd Col. William C. P. Robertson, both esidents of this city. The ceremony as performed on Thursday evening t the home of the Rev. W. A. Fairy, astor of the First Methodist church. irs, 'Robertson has held a position a the postoffmee for several years, there she has made many friends. Col. tobortson is well known in Laurens nd holda. a responsible position, with he 'Davis-Roper Compdlh3. Their iany friends, not only in LAurens, but hroughout the county, where th6y are o well known, wish them much hap miness. 000 Mrs. Robert ichelberger entertain d with a large party on Friday after= loon. The game for the afternoon vas forty-two and was enjoyed for an ,our or more, after which delicious refreshments were -served by Mrs. lichelberber's sisters Misses Lulie nd Nellie 1Eichelborger. 0 00 ('alies-Cooper. At eleven o'clock last Thursday Horning in lirookville, Mississippi, M1iss Doreas Ray Calmes became the idrle of file Ton. 'R. A. Cooper.' The wedding was a quiet one, and took >lace at. the home of the bride's uncle. lfter a short trip in Florida they will Ie at home to their many friends on ;outh Harper street. 0 0 0 Mrs. Lancaster Entertainr. An enjoyable affair of last week was he lovely party that Mrs. W. G. Lan aster gave in honor of AMrs. Y. S. Gil Eerson. The guests were welcomed >y Mrs. Lancaster and her sister, Miss \nnie Gilkerson, and introduced to the monoree, Mrs. Gilkerson. Halt of the ,uests were invited into the dining oom where tempting nut sandwiches nd tea were served by Mesdames ,corge flalle, Albert Dial and Miss Prances Thames: while the other half n.oyed a guessing con-test, the an wers being some kind of a nut, then is-versa. )uring the afternoon Miss Alla Todd played beautiful selections mn the I'dison. o 0 0 Uranyon-1 ecks. The following invitat ion has been 'eceived in the city: Mr. and Mrs. John Robert ilranyon 'equest the honor of your presence at the marriage of their dhitghter \llldred Matilda to Mr. .John Calhoun leeks m Thursday, November Twenty-alinth a~t three-thirty 'o'clock. At IHome Dlelton, South Carolina. One' dol lax' her galionx--why Pay I nlore? ? ? ? D~ollar' Paint Co., Laurecns. Simtpson-Ablramis, Were Shoals, Nov. t i.-One of the >r'ettilest weddintg of thle alu 1umn1 sea :onl waxs that, of Miss Agnes Paulixne Almipsonx and Willie Eugene Abranms vhleh was solexmnized Wedinesday af- i ('rntoon at the hxomen of the bride's fa her', Mr'. JT. W. Simpson near' Poplax' iprinmgs clhuirch.g The house was beautifully decor'ated vilt.hx trailing ivy, autumn leaves, ros ~s, axnd a pr'ofuision of white andl yel- l ow chxrysanth~emxums. A soft. glow u'as east. over the rooms b~y small and A nnuixmerable candles. Th'e eeremnon~y C 'oom was dlecor-ated with ferns andV bhrysanthionuxms, the mantle being n olid bank of white chxrynanthemuxms. I rust opposite the door was an ar'ch of ~ vhite with ivy twinied gracef'ully over I t, with a pmof'usion of ferins and pot c ilana for a back ground, made a beau.. .1 ifull picture'.g Promptly at 3 o'cloek to ethe strains a f Mendelssohn's wvedding mar'ch r'en Loxred by Miss Addle Simpson, cousin a ft the bride thie lyridal party entered rom the hall, which was decorated in cI 'ed autumin leaves and deep red roses. il eilimhla Pollard, Margaret Simpson, a aois Pitts and Willie Simpson, daint- a ly dressed in white lingerie dresses, si arrying green satin ribbon, came in a and foirmed an aiale for Ithe bridal A Mol'iy. -The (Rev. Mr. . K. Sinypson, et 4Yusin of .The bride, and Rev. Mr. Con- S melly, theo groom's pastor, came in 1 .nd 'took their places underneath the a vhite wedding bell, suspended from A he arch. Miss Mary Simpson, sister v >f the bride, was~ misid of honor. She intered alone, wesring a pca green nuarguiulte, with whte tqhlttfon, any1 'a 'arried a Jatwo bouqulet of cream roe- o *tied 'WIth t'Mle. The bride entered C tvi the als of her father and 'weas'met 4 'the al1ter by the gi'oom and his P rothe, ULl aAbteiWI. whO ikted as. FRES We've been here to put the s handsome dinir Golden Oak F Is it large en expectantly on should need a n< there are scores period or colonic $10.75 to $45.0 COME IN S. M. d ast muan. The impressive rIng (cere ony wats used. Little Z/elI Jlitts in a -et.t y whiute dIress, carried the ring In IlargeCi earnatin. Thle gIrlish beauty of the bride was thancedl by her bridal robse of blue ffeta andtt georgette Crepe. 11er boni net was wite t carntatins andI ferns shiower' arralngemtentt. She never tokr*d prettier thtan ont thIs occasion. tmedilately after the ceremtonty, the Lests were Invited into the dlining )omt where del lelons Ice cream and tke were served to abouett 125 lieoile ,- six minnds dlressedl In pure wvhite. he young ladles servIng were MIsses ni Lizzle and Mary Abrams, Kath -ine and Boat rIce Simpson, Judi11nette .a,1ker and Willou Pitts. The room wvas artIstIcally decortedC ivy, iwhite and yellowv chirysanthe unms, the center piece was a large tasket flllid wIth white and yellow i.rysanthemumns. T1he .room where to gIfts were dIsplayed was lovely In -eenf and whItg. T1hey received many tractive pres6 nts, attestIng the pop arity and esteem whIch they are hold v theIr many frIends. A hountIful supper was gIven 'the mtple at her home at eIght o'clock, eo same evening, only a few relatives id elose friends Invited. Those pree ~t were Mr. and Mrs. Jas. W. Simup in, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Abramns, Mr. rd Mrs. 0. H1. Simpson, MYsr. Leo ramns, Mr. Leslie flomar Greer, Mise 'Maggie flcks, Addle and Katherine mrpson, Beatrice SImpson, AnnIe zzle and Mary Abroans, OlIve lonmar 1(1 Ronste Latnford, Greer and Mrs. tthnr Pollard and chIldren, of GIreen lie. The bride Is the second d! ut.g'ter of r. .lohn W. Simipron. She Ia )tretty id attractive. poritlar w~ith voun~g and d for her sweet dIspositIon and fine risitan character. Trhe groom Is the second son of Mr. reton Abramns, near (Wire Shoals, ~d is an exoeflent young snan. 'He 4s 'asC / I I / EN UP )R THMAI )k AN letting ready for sor pirit of welcome an Ig room suit to c Maho low About You ough for all the hap fhanksgiving day? w one its only a mi of dependable tabl d styles. Sizes fron 0. -Let us help you ma E. HA Dngaged ini 1progressiv.e farm ning. Their many friends wishl for t hem a long and ha~ppy life. LAND1 S.\LE. Staite of Soiuthu 'airollini, In C'ourt of (onmunon I 'Ieas. Mr's. I 'ear P1 . .Ilhnson1, et. lI, plitiff aga inst I 'ur sumanti to a.( decree of thle ('olurt in the abuove staited (ase. I wlli selI at Laurens, (C. 1I., S. C., on Salesday in D~eeeru next, being Mlonday the 3r'd d~ay of thle monthl, duiring the legail hours for such sales, t he following de.. scrihed property, to wit: AllI that tracI(t, 01or) arcel or hand, 13y Ing andi being in LaurPens county, State of Southb Car'olina, contahining thr'ee huindredl and fiye (303) alcres more 01r less, boundmed on north by land of strs. 1Ella Simpson and W. A. Nickols, Dfn the w..est by landis or MPHs. Wassont, deceased, W. A. Nickols and Samuel Aust in, 01n the south bily thle Austin landis and( on1 the cast b~y landis owned1 by J. V. and W. I'. .Johnsoni, beiing a part of the trPact beloigging to the es tate of John Garlington, deceased, nown as tihe Giarington mill place. Alno all that certain lot, or lparcel af land situate in the county of Laul-I rens, State of South Carolna contamin Ing seven and flyc eights (7 5-8) acres, inore or less, bounded by lands of S. I-. and .M. E. Johnson, R . RI. and .J. 1. Shapnman, public road and others which will more fully appear by ref Dronce to a lat of same made by John kl. Iludgens, Sept. 8th, 1906. Also all that certain tract, piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in 'amirens county, State of South Car dilinia., contalinting nn' hundred and light (108) acres, more or less, bound W1 by lands of XW. P. Johnson and the public road on the north-east, by lands >f J. H,. Sulliva and the Teague place yn the west and by lands of J. N. 101 lodge and others. Terms of Sale: cash. Purchaser to pay for papeors 4und stamps. If the yerms of sale are not complied with, the land to be re-sold on same or some imbsequent Saleaday on same tormis, it risk of formr plurchaser'. C. A. P')VgIl, C. C. C. P. a'nd G. 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