Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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* Local and Personal MentIon. * ** * ** * *** *0* 4* ** *. Mr..W. C. Rasor, of Cross Hill was a visitor in the city yesterday. Mrs. William Gelder leaves this inornitig for New York to stay awhile. Mr. Conway Dial, of Cross Hill, was a ,visitor in the city yesterday. Miss Troxelee Wright, of Newberry, Is visiting Miss Rosa Gray. Mr. Gus Shell, a former 'Laurens resident now llying in Spartanburg, was a visitor in the city Mlonday. Mrs. Albert Dial has returnet home after visiting relatives in Bristol, Tenn. Mrs. J. kL. Killian, of Little Rock, Ark., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. 1). Moseley. Mrs. .. Moore lars, of Abbeville, JH visiting her ,parents, 3Mr. and Mrs. E. If. Wilkes. Misses 'Caroline and" Mary Lou Young, of Cartersville, Ga., are visit ing their aunt, Irs. C. W. Tune. Miss Elizabeth Bryan, of Greenville, spent the week-end in the city as the guest of Miss EIlizabeth Nloseley. Miss Bess Caldwell is spending the week with her brother, Mr. Iarl Cald well, in Greenville. Mr. and .Irs. Fred Walker have re turned home after spending.some time iII the mountains. Mrs. W. A. Moore Is visiting her mother, Mrs. J. G. MlcGee, in western North Carolina for a few weeks. Mr. J. L. 31. Irby, of Charleston, has been spending a few days in the city .with homefolks. Mr. R. 0. Srullivan, of Tumbling Shoals. spent Sunday afternoon In the city. Mir. Robert G. Sullivan, left Mlonday for Hendersonville to enter Fruitland College, near Hendersonvile, to be at the opening the next day. Miss Anna Sullivan visited her' grandparents, Mr. and Mrs& Win. D. Sullivan, of Tumbling Shoals, the first of the week. Miss Bonny Johnson, of Spartan burg,.and Miss 'Ella Bearden, of Eno ree, were the guests at the hpine of Dr. and Mrs. R. . Walker last week. Judge William Gelder left Tuesday morning for a business trip to Louis iana where he has large interess in the oil fields. Mr. L. .E. 'Burns left Tuesday for Baltimore and New York to 'buy fall goods for his gtring of stores in this and other cities. Mr. Lawrence Kennedy, .bookkeeper at the :Mnterprise 'National Bank, Is takhing his vacation this week In the mountains of North Carolina. .M)r. James Hludgens and family,,of Knoxville, Tenn., spent last week in the city as guests of Mir. and Mrs. R. T. Dunlap. ' - .1 \Iiss Beulah McCall of Bennettsville, Miss Lucile Dickert, of Newberry, and Miss Annie Sellers, of Prosperity are visiting Misses Annie and Villan Huff. Mirs. C. A. Power carried her two chlildrtent, WVil lim and Martha, to Greenville last week foir an operation tulpon theiir tonsils. ret urning, home withI them Satuirday. Miiss Ha irrett .Sullivan retuirnedl home 'Tuesday aftei' sptend~ing a pleas ant wveek at i bona Path, with Miss .Jeanetto Cloftworthy ' and other' friends. 11er. L,. P. McGee, of Ilock 11111, w~as a vislt6r in t he cIty Sunday and illled the putlpit of the Fir'st Me'thodist church at both morning aind evening~ ser'vIlee, belng heard by a large nuin ber' of his foi'mei' ongr'egat Ion. .\ir. and Mris. .John F. 11o01t have re ui'ned home after' spenin~ig severial weeks h in c'oll. Mi'. Blt stateq that the c rops; in Marilboi'o county arie the best in years and t hat the farm'neris arie very opth i1stlec ovetr he. outlook. Mr. J ames i1. Still Ivan r'etuiroed from -(harlestoin Mondlay whtere he bad been w'ith h is wv.l fe for' an operation at the 1ltakei' saiitariumtit. Mis. Suill Ivan hats gonte to hoer old homeW at lirunisoni foi' r'ecu perat ion. Tihe fien ds of Mir. HeIn ry M\laritin, whio r'ecentIly w~as dischta rged fromt thle aei'ial servIce wil be h sorry tc/lIoarin thait lie bad to untdergo an operatIion foi' aippendetic ls at. thle Jluli Iriby san i ta riumi Moniday. The' operat(Ion aip pea red to heo ruooessful ancd thle Inodlea tions ar'e that he Is out of dangei'. VTe IRuralI impr~ovement IAssoelant Ion of Ii loko ry Tavernt proitIses tihe pub11 lie a del ighl e veinlg, Au go,.] 22, beginning at nilne o'clock, whn ('apl talin J. J1. McoF.wain, of Greenville, will deliver ani. :iddr iess. Mu sle will be fuirnihted by te Laitrenis quarte'tt. lT'e creami wil I I sold aftei Ih IIc tue. Th m bitt " is ' i'v iti letteri fromu '.en. .N. Ii. liia'1 'Vyeral days ago stat in.e that is tntm had beein handed i)Ito he preiet for h'ere. IlTh'tit innounc iemieit praetl~ally assre C r flivnofte poit +.. SOCIETY. + Anniinecenlnt Party. On Tuesday afteinoon Miss Mario lPhilpot delightfully. entertained a number of friends. Upon their arrival they were served punch by several girls attractively dressed In Japanese costumes. They were then ushered into the house and given cards by which they found their partners for the gaines. After several games of progressive rook and bridge each person was given a card on which was written a conundrum. This afforded quite a bit of merriment and when solved proved to be an announce ment of the engagement of iss 'Esther Fowler to Mr. Laurence -Barksdale, whose marriage is to take place in Oc tober. A most delicious pink and white lee course was served during the afternoon. The home of Miss Philpot was beautifully and artistical ly decorated with cut flowers an(1 ferns, white fnd pink in Jaanese ef fect being the color scheme. The guest of honor was presented with a l'ox of lovely linen handkerchiefs. 0 00 Aliss Mary ArcCord gave a delightfil party to her yoting friends Friday cv ening at which about sixty-five guests were present. The house and veranda were prettily decorated for the occa slon, making a very attractive scene. A few games were played after which (lancing and progressive conversation were enjoyed. Delightful punch was served during the evening and block cream and cake served toard the end of the entertainment. -0 Aiss Sadie Sullivan entertained the members of her knitting club Monday afternoon, a pleasit hour being spent by those 'present. During the afternooir delicious ice cream and cakes were served. -0 Master Robert Briggs entertained a number of his young friends at his home on Smilivan street Monday after noon in celebration of his seventh birthday. The young folks had a jolly time paYing gaines and later were served Ice cream and cake. B1lack-Higgins. Buffalo, S. C., Aug. 16.-Miss Sophia Black of Rock 11111, and Mr. I14rper T. Higgins, of this place, were united in marriage at .Spartanburg, Saturday, August 16th, the ceremony being per formed at the 'Presbyterian manse. This was quite a surprise to the many friends of the young couple. 'Mr. luig gins is one of Laturens county's na five sops and Is now tile effileient and popular bookkeeperi at Huffalo Cotton Mill store, where he has scores of friends. .lis Black is one of Rock lll's ac complished young ladies, a graduate of Winthlrop college and was one of the efilint teachers at IBuffalo mii school where she won many friends andi it wvas here that D~an Cpipid got in his work thuts uniting this olaOllr young col~ple in marriage. TIhey (auight thle first train for Atlanta and other points and will lbe at. home to t heir friends after August 23rd at iliffalo, in Union County. ''l'he (ircuis Was Great. One of the most enjoyable events of the season was "i'oliy of t he Cir ens2" at thle o;Iera ho011e 'Thur sdlay. 'Pie housre was. ipacked fronm opeing to eloinlg. It wals better than tile iplay thaSt a ppea red ini the oper~a 1house here some . 3 ars ago with live folks as ac lois and1( a live hoise for "lI'oily'" to ide; for thie stage was too small to shlow~ much01 of thle cirrcus, and '1 theC horse-race, thie best1 lart of thle film, couild nlot appear at. all oni the narrow ((on1 ie of a stage. it ttas better than a real cireus, because one ('oti1d see it all withlout thle horrible smell ohf tile mon keys and1( tile el ephiantIs and t ho camels andl withou011 the dIltst amnd tile p lndar-sellI ers and11 emuonadIe-ieddler is. it was the best ciruls thle old1 man lias seeni sinc the f1 it olie h ie ever saw ! whiichi was way back in the 'ilast, whe 'hille r'ode I wel ve mIles to see old1 John11 Rison~i5's ('iretts at Crioss 11111. It t raveled ithogil tile count ry thlen juilst like~ "0'oly''". lie has seen mianiyc rlrises sinice t hat11 tie, before lie walr oif thle sixties- in fact ('very c'ircuis that has1 comie wvithin his reachi --anid thle lbest of all wer~e the first and( thie last. Whe 111Johna Woihnson showed at Cri'oss llill thle town hadh ont st ore at th e cross roads afteor whiiIchI it wats i'5!fwdI at thei (arter i'lace, ando one place, aitd a Iiilohr shop--thbose'i thec t own of new ('rosa liillI was farmiing la nld. -Newherry-m OhbserverI. I wtill be ats har shi as truth l andn * OINTON NEWS, * Clinton, Aug. 19.--Dr. and 'Mrs. W. S. Bean, Jr., of Washington, D. C., are the guests of Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Bean, aMiss Mary King, of .Washington, D. C., is visiting her .parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. L. King. Dr. S. C. Iays and Mr. Wim. Bailey Owens left last Thursday for New York Citys to spend a few days. Mrs. J. F. Jncobs, -Jr., delightfully entertained the Knitting Club last Wednesday afternoon. A delicious salad course and ice tea 'was served to the follow ing.guests: Mesdames Geo. A. Copeland. .Jas. R. Copeland, E. W. Ferguson, Jodie Charlldler, W. 13. Ow ens, Jr., W. P. Jacobs, Thos. D. Ja cobs, Cyrus Bailey, Kenneth Burlette, Clair lIlays, .\lisses i~mmic Robertson, Nancy Owens and Mrs. Joe Little,- of Abbeville. ilr. and Mis. Joe Little, of Abbeville, spelit last Wedniesday and TIulrsdiay with Dr. and Mrs. .as. It. Copeland. Mr. and Mi's. J. F. Jacobs, Jr. and Mis. Goeo. A. ,"opeanl spent last Thursday in Columbia. Mesdames J. F. Jacobs, Sr., and W. J. Balley returned last Saturlay from Asheville, after spending two weeks there. % Air. and Mirs. Cyrus lPalley enter tained two tables of Bridge In honor of Dr. snd Mrs. W. S Dean, Jr., last Friday evening. After several hands of Bridge the hostess serve[ a dell elous salad course and ginger ale, to the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Coleman, Dr. and Mrx. W. S. Bean, .1r, Mrs. W. B3. Owens, Jr., and Nir. John 'fT. Young. Again on Saturday evening Mrs. W. B. Owens, Jr., entertahied two tables of Bridge In honor of Dr. and Mrs. Bean. Delicious refreshments were served at a late hour. Mr. and -Mrs. Hugh Giles and son, of Greenwood spent the week-end with ,heir parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. F. Giles. -Mrs. Caldwell, of Hartsville, is the guest of Miss Eminie Robertson. Misses Gertrude and Emma Ilipp are &pending the week at Glenn Springs. Miss Nannie Love Copeland is visit ing relatives in town. * Mr. Jas. M. Sprunt, of Dillon spent the week-end in tow4i with his family, who are the guests of Mrs. M. A. hlays. M.r. and Mrs. 'McKelvy, of Fountain inn, and 'Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Pitts, of Ilenno, spent -Sunday with 'Mr. and Af\ra. J. 'M. Plitts. 'Mocdames liuBert Pitts, ithelt A(lair and Kennethllurdete left last Friday for Rockmart, Ga., to visit their pir ents there. -Mesdaines J. M. P1itt., Lee Phitts antd W. M. MeMillin are spInding the week with their parents, Mir.and Mlrs. It. P. Adair. Mrs. A. 11. Galloway spent the w'eek end in Abbv'ille. Mrs. W. 11i. Owens, Si., went to (o lumbtia Tiue'sdaty to r'eturi n withii hei' sis tei', *t1Iss l'leine Mc("aslan, wvho hacs been'i in a hiospliital t herie foi' souie t ime. 'Miss Louiste 11111 i'etur netd to heri hlomei ini( i'eeri afteri spendtiin g two weeks with Miss Meleuce Thoirnlecy. .\irs. ii alIe Shianids and Mliss lIvric Slandics ar iv~isi t ing Mirs. Tiom ('arson in (reeniilleb. .\lr's. . ohni Thioi'niey anti soin, lant, are v'isiling lieu' bi'otheri in Grieer. Miss .\l ary' irksdale4, of Lauren s, is thle giie(st of friends lhere. Mir. andi Mr's. icak Owiigs, of Lan i'e'ns, and Mr'. .I. ii. lhods:. oif (ray Courit, ireturin ed hotme S'a turda y a fter' an extended vIsit to i'elat ives in Te'cxas. I I OUR I(ODIAK FlINISIIING All iolls dteve'lou' lue; pa('ks 20e uip, pri'ii 2 1 -2c, 4e, Ge; enlargiug ,n ttp. ~pecialists-w e do nothing hut C k finishing. All wYork gunri teP~ t i .please. ldastmiani Kodaks, Filips, Suplies. 00LUMBIlA P'Il~f0 FINISiNG CO. li11 Taylor Street Columbia, .. The C. & B. Hat Co., is the owneri of/.atl is ecarry.ing on thec Mall Oi'der buh: -ss formerliy hand led by the ii. W. (tiarkie I lat (Company. All oi'deris shuould be sent to t hem. AGiiNTS WANTl'I) C. C. Featherstoiie W. 1B. hinighit FFA''i l.liISTONF,~ & h N ICliT Attornecys iat J awi 4 I~Lurens, S. IC., All ltisiness int rusteiJ ij Our Care Will liave Pruomptiu aiim.airefu Atten-. Ohtice over Pailmuett) Bank day of each "eek in L~aiueu.. in i- o 21 Da.ys "LAX-lOS WI'fi lPi'iPSIN"' is a spec'ially pirep~aredtSyruip ioai-ILaxat iv'f'or IiabIituai shouldl h taken regularly for 14 to 21 diays to induce r'eullar act ion. It Stiimui t es aiid Regulates Very Pheasant to Thake. t~uc' per bottle. Thle caloric Is I hie heat ing systemt that Is ad vertised nationally in A - .-the Saturday rEvening Post, Country Gentle man and many other. leading publications. C GME ENJOY AND PROFIT BY Aug. 23d Saturday Evening Post NATIONAL CALORIC WEEK auy rd.234 -i 3O4 On these days there will be a nation-wide OV ER 76,000 demonstration of te famous CALORICS IN U SE = M .0 R Save 1/3 to /2 the fuel THE ORIGINAL PATENTED PIPELESS FURNACE 6 We have mnade special preparations to make this an Heats entire Buildings interesting and profitable event for every visitor. lessthru It will be an opportunity for you to learn how the of 18 rooms or lessthru heating industry has been revolutionized by utilizing ONE REGISTER the natural law of heat circulation-how the CaloriC heats entire buildngs, upstairs and down, through Installed In old or newregister. Insalld i ol ornew Possibly you may feel yu are not ready to make homes in less any change in your heating system, but come any than a day way. You will enjoy this demonstration and per haps when you see what the CaloriC will actually do ad learn its low first cost, and what it will GUARANTEED save you w ill realize, like 76,o other people have, tha you really cannot afford to be without it. S.M. E. H. Wilkes Co. IS YOUR FARM FOR SALE ? If you have any land for sale, either Improved farms or unimproved acre age, 'we may be .able to find you a pur chaser If you will list it with our Hloneseekers Bureau. We are receiving a large number of inquiries about farming opporthnities in this State and it Is the purpose of the C. & W. C. Rilroad to prepare a comiprehensive list of lands for sale located along its line, to be distribut ed among prospective settlers, and all persons ha-ing such property for sale are urged to co-operate with the un dersigned, in order that accurate and reliable data may be placed in the hands of prospective hiomeseckers making inquiry about farming oppor tunities In your community. A blank form will be mailed you, up on application, asking for the specific lformation desired. There is no charge for this service. W. W. CROXTON, Room 5, Terminal Station Bldg., 37-tf Atlanta. Ga. You Do More Work, You nre more ambitious and you get more enjoYmxienft out of everything when your b)od is in good condition. Impurities in the blood have a very depressing effect on the system, causing weakness, laziness. nervousness and sickness. (IROVE'S TAsrfELESS Chill TONIC restores Energy and Vitality by Purifying amd Enriching the Blood. When you feel its strengthening, invigorating effect, see how it brings color to the cheeks and how it improves the apretite, you will then appreciate its true tonic value. GROVE'S TASTELESS Chill 'rONIC is not a potent medicine, it is simply IRON and QUININE suspended in Syrup. So pleasant even children like it. The blood needsQuinine to Purify it and IRON to Enrich it. These reliable tonic prop ertles never fail.to drive out impurities in the blood. The Strength-Creating Power of GROVE'S TASTELESS Chill TONIC has made it the favorite tonic in 'thousan-cls of homes. More than thirty-five years ago, folks would ride a long distance to get GROV ES TASTELESS Chill TONIC when a member of their family had Malaria or needed a body-building, strength-giving tonic.e The formula is just the same to day, and you can get it from any drug store. 60c per bottle. FiNAIL SETTI 1 ENTI Take not icet IdAt1,6n I the 22nd day of Auguxst, I1919, (~1I r'ender' a final ne coun !lt of mlly V; a ingd silx', as Ad miistiratora of the estafe of Mr. lan xie K. Stohs ('d(ecased, in the of'(e of the .111 ie of Probate of latrn ic ms onturty, at 1! o'clock, a. ml., arid on the sanme day wIll apply for a final d is chirge froimi mlly trust as Adninxisira A ny person in debted to sa id( estate Is notifled and required to make payment on that date; and all persons having 10 o'clock a. im., for a new certificate calms against said estate will present in lieu of said lost certificate them on or before said date duly prov- R. F. JONES, en or be forever barred. Dated, July Jr, 1919 52-6t-A F. F. STOK BS. Administrator. - July 22, 1919. 1-5t-A NOTICE OF LOST STOCK, State of South Carolina, I County of Lairens. NOTI(CE OF LOST sTo(I( Notice Is hereby given that Certifi State of 'South Carolina, Cfe No. -i3 for one (1) share of the St unte of L aroins - omimon stock of the Laurens Bonded ('on n1tv of Thiu1reuls. Wavi arehouse Coipany, of Lauren4. S. Notice is hereby given that Cerifl- C., of tIhe par value of One Hundred cate No. 211 for two (2) shares of the I)olari-s ($100.00) issued on Deo. 15, common stock of the Laurens Bondedi 1900, to Liiie C ..lones, has been lost Warehouse Coipany, of Laurens, S. C.., or de t oyed, and that the 11 udlersigned of the par value of One Hiunldied 1)ol-- will apiply to said Ln sBode lars ($100.00), issued on Sept. 20. 1 Warehotise "ompany at ! pa-e o1 to Mrs. W. W. Jones, has been lost. or busi at Laurens, S. C. Ioih 21st destroyed, and ithat. the indersigned fy f August, I919, at I 'o'cocik, a. as owner of said stock, will apply to In.. for a now cert i haiene li ': w said said Laurens londed Warehouse Co. list ertifieate. at. its pace of biisiiness at Lauretins, 8- i. F. ,Ni:S. C., on the 21si day of August, 1919. at hiled July 16, 1919. 3, ~- - kk4 A gi made now in commemoration of the peace we have won will bear a sentimental value that will increase tremendously as the Years go on. ' There is no greater event in your life, no occasion more worth celebrating, than the winning of the war. If you ever thotight of making a present make it now. 'Ihen lt us engrave it so its significance will never he lost, hut will grow with the years. RGnISTTREo OPTOMETR isT - WHCN YOU THINK -W 'EI rM of WEST SIDE COURTi SQUA r R. A',- ' - -