Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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***...o . oe **..e * . * . * * * Local nd Persoiai Mention. * * * 0.0 * *0***0*0 * *0*0*ee Mrs. J. C. Philpot is reported very ill at her home on Sullivan street. Rev. and Mrs. J. P. Marion and children, of Sumter, are visiting rela tives In the city. Miss lluth Bagwell, stenographer In the office of Gov. Cooper, spent the weck-enld In the city with her mother. Miss Josle Anderson has been spend ig several 'lays in Spa rtanlurg with her sister, Mrs. los. T. .Jlohilso. Miss Ilattie Simpson retiirnied last week after a de,lightful visit to New bern, N. C. Mirs. W. Joel Smith, of .\bbville, is visiting her parents, ra. ami Mirs. E. 11. Wilkes. Mi. and Mrs. 11. C. Cartledge and children, of A ugiusta. are visiting their parents, Mi. ani Nis. Aug. 1in ff. Mir. 1. A. Sullivan, Jr., retu rned to the city Monday after spending sever al weeks in Texas. Misses Mlr and I ula Laittle spent several days in tile city last week as guests of 'Miss Marie Langston. Mrs. 4. T. S'hell and daughter, MisS Eva Shell, of Gray Coutrt, were visitors In the city yesterday. Mi's. W. L. Hoyd and M.iss Willou '''iir'-1iAlMonday froim thle mioiiii tains of North Carolina. i'. and Mrs. John laaw Anderson, of Coluiibia, splelt Sunday in the city with their parents, Rev. and Mirs. W. Ray Anderson. Rev. C. T. Squires returned to the city from North 'arolina last .week and will occupy hiIs pulpit at. the Presbyteria church next. Sunday. ir. i. f. HIlumbert, in charge of federal aid work in Bamberg county, spent the week-end in the city with Mrs. Humbert. ir. and Mirs. J. ). Watts have re turned to the city aftei spending a part of the sumilliler in the muountains of .Norith Carolina. .lr. laawrence l'itts and family, of Rock 11111. stopped over in the city yesterday with relatives on their way hoio from the mountains. Mirs. It. W. Gilliand, of Fountain Inn, is visiting her mother, Mirs. W. T11. Dorroh. having come down to at tend the Dorrloh-Smlith wedding. 1' S. DIvpmty Maishall T ' A. Adams and wife and Mir. and . Mitchell, of Greenville, were visitors in the city yesterdIay. Ihient. .Aarionl Wilkces, who ny ret urned from overseas, has retinied to Calip (ordon. alfteri spending a few days wfiih his parents, Mir. and Mirs. E. 11. Wilkes. ollbert Ailien, Charles iughes. Cal vin Teagu ie Cabhell Ga i' ret t , Robert 3MeCuen and l'inkney Sullivan left. this eek foi' I)avi 'i( College to beg in their Studi. es again. .\r. Z. It. Itiddell, who Is, colnneted witlh the Sout herl Hallway, in Birm Inhai. A., I is in the city for a week's visit to his 1110ther, i's. l1aa Riddell, oin Sullivan street. .Irt. an m l s. I. '. Simpson and cliidrien have i'eti ued to t heiri hiomie ne(ar' hlarksdale, afteri spending a few weeks in Albany. Ala., withi .\'s. Simipts'on's parleints. .\lIss .\iazil Wr'ighmt,'of Warie Shoals. has just ret urnmed to1 her home fi'om a pheasant visit Inl the "I14and( of tihe Sky", Waynesville, N. ('., a guest of Mm's. I'. C. Walker. IRev. W iilmot 5. Ilo1 ies and family ar ie explected to arr'ive in thle city3 fr'om Salpthiire, N. ('., today and11 will i'e sume the regulat' ser'vices at the Etilseopal c'hur'(h. 31irs. Johni loi'gan fund little (daugh1 ter have i'eti ued to t'nl on afteri spending severtal weeks In the city 'with .\ Mms. M\organi's paretts. M\r. and M re'. P'. A. Similpson. Col. Joltn N. Wright, wvho has been visitinug hiis fathei' here for severial (lays, and .\IIss Ileniry Wight Ileave to day for Pin1ev ill e, N. ('., to vlsitIII teir stter. .\ir. i limies. Milsses T sabelI and Ine z lIIIakely3 of L~aurens 11. F. I).. and Ituthi Owlngs of Gray Couti are giiests for' the wek ('o.(f .\ isse's I ,oul se andil Saria Pow Iir onl Wes(t Niatin Street. I)r.' andh .\hi':. It. 1. Ilughes. .\lss ?lairy. lI ughies and .Tnster' itolfe, Jr., re(turned('( hiomei laist wetk afiti' a de4 lighutful stay oif several',1 wee'(k' with \IS. A. I'>.I 11oller antd .\liss I ess~ ('11 eia will leave the Iattei' pail of lhe wveek for Greentllwoodi~ as delegatIes to the ;Itat4 isioniary meeting of' the ltobelirt N1ii(uli and Warr'iei niot. who have bs'een w'ithi tihe lie dpath1 ('himutaurnla duinig thle uniner i'. naid .\t's. .\I. TI. Williaaw, (of lait sbioro, N. V'., have' h: 'n .g1e,.;..g l'dmr. 1'. ('. W iliu i o .\T'. .1. .. ' \i'iters ('hail!: i i 'ue lenr'.' -r s5ec lingil om.e tim" !l V e "! .' 'h thir i ;irandmoiuther'I. Nh's. WV. TI. Ior Fraun k Armstrlonlg,,Conniem' Owvens, J.L.af Lan01ton, leal0(13 Cri'p andTru college to join the foot-ball squad for preliminary practice before the regu lar session opens. The friends of Mrs. J. T. A. Ballew, of Lisbon section, will be sorry to learn that she has been forced to un (lergo hospital treatment and is now at the Julia Irby sanitarium in this city. Rev. anId Mrs. Sanders Guigliard, wito are nIow liviig at lt. Pleasant, have been slopping over In the city several days oin their way home frIom Nothil C( arollia. \'1 lie here thi ey have beenl the guests of 3ir. and Mrs. Brooks Swvgcrt. SU'PI'Ll3ENT1 .\%DDED TO POWEIR CONTI.ACT P(wer Comtiipaniy to Sell E.-lectric Cur renItt for ElIeelrtIe Stoves 111nd iHeat ('1. At the nileetilig of City Coigit il Nion day evenitig the supplveent to the Iower' company cottract providilg for tHie sa]lI of electrie power for stoves and heaters by the power compaly wvas formally ratifled. Mi. Ilarney, sp1erillteildelit of the power company, .aid yes-teiday that tile power coll pany wouIld 'harge t cellts per kiflo watt hour1 for cur treit for such ur-ii poses and that. tile mini m charge per inontih would he $1.00. Whethlier heating Floves Inl addition to cooking stoves ate to be ilciitllded iln this suip lemenft, of course will diepeldl upon ite coistrietioni which may be placed 11pon the word iig of the Contract aiilI upon1 tle dispositoiln of tho power cotupany ill thIs respeet. The suppleilleptary contract, duly sigiled by Pres; Dial of tihe power company and layor C. It. Babb is as follows: Laurens, S. C., Aug. 30, 1919. City Council of 'aurens, Laurens, S. C. Gentlemen: Tile following Is to attach as a sill) plement, to our regular contract: As per request of the City Council we, the Reedy Rtiver Power Conpany hereby slibit the following agree mcit for the Cooking an(d Heating rate. Tihe said Reedy River Power Company to fuirnish t ran1lSform11e's and conn1ect to tile City's prmnary i les ad11(1 the said lleedy 11iver Power Compally to make a rate to the coi suIer, an11d to colleet all hills fromt tIle consumer. All culrr'nt to he measur1led by St1111dard meters. The total amlounlt of lK. W. It. registeredI onl Ihe Said meterus to be deduceted from the lX. W. 1t. registerdl onIth las 1t.r Nlttrt at th City SIb-station. We, Ile Itedy Iliver Power (C-Imn paly agree to credit the 'City 3 ('elts (th're') per. K. W. It. for 111 cilreunI colnsu d b1(1y viIeh and al1 (custom1e's donInected with the said City lines. It is furtliher agreed by the eedy Iltiver Power Colall)ny to allow ti. City of LauIrels, at. any tim11e tillrting the lire of tie pitesnclt five-year coil trael. to take Over tile leatillg and cooking buisinless, by thev said City of Laitreis Ieilllblsiig the said power company to tIie a11mu of the cost of ins~tallationl and1 ettimenl'lt for the samelI. Thllis supp~ilemlentary '3 agree men(11t to e'xpIire ait thle ex pira1tion1 (if tile prtestlt conitiract ill existnc b~CCle tween~ thle City3 of Laurienls andil lie I leedy II iver P oweir Comllpany13. At tile exiri on 1( of satid contra('t tile lleedy3 lRiver Power Compiany' has tile piower to mlove S~ sid appilaratuls uniless till ('11y has paid fot' the samelt. (Signed) IlENI)Y llIVI~lt POWdCR CO., CiTY 0O" IAUJRIDNS, C. M1. llabb, Alayor'. Witness: ('ardl of 'IThantks. Tio all, wh'io by3 tenlder mtinlistrt'ion and1( sy'mpathy htelped to lessen tile suf fering and 81 sustalin tile )at1 ince of lng his Ilng affiction and( to all, who 1by flowers,'M inl htoor ofC the dlead, and( Sxpress5ing1 swet ., tendere t'houlitght s of symp:9 thyi fol' is, ort biy thly:C3 acts (If diat h. iTo' li th :: 'itnd t ri edl' and' Stru ,i t'tytbetlt''ded to' ttaiho iyou n otlet'ctid tuen ('o ('lei ft'. a tim lr itra' l t orejow. 7-I Mte-a-i fth ye cool + SOCIETY. Dorroh-Suit.h. Miss Roberta Dorroh and Mr. Josepii F. Snith Were happily married at the home of the bride's nother, AMrs. W. T. Dorroh at noon Saturday. The cereimony was performed by Rlev. C. T. Sqluires, past or of the Wl'sI Pros byteriani church. The honie w%,as pret tily decorated for the occasion and rIade a very 1,leasing appearance. The bride wvor'e a hei'oniing traveling su it witlh hat to match, and never looked lovelier than in h(r' wedding costulone. lmniedallhtely afteri the cererNiony Ihey left ol an automoijle trip to North Carolina. The bride has recenitly been imiployed l in the l'aliet to hank. Mir. Silith was a lieulenant in Co. 1), 118th Infant ry anl sevedl nearly a year in Era nce. Both young people have a host of friend.; in the city adi colinty who wish Ileni inlih happliness ill 1; fe. They are iow at home at their iden ce on Iiby Aventie. 000 On lIst Thursday evening Miss Nltlel Langston gave a Iniscellainous shower in honor of \liss Roberta Dor rol, who on Satirday beenine the bride of 'Mr. .oe 1". Smith1i. This show (r was in the natirie of a surprise to tle bride-elect. wio) wa; wholly un aware of what the evening held in stor" for her te nti! tle glests had all assemnbled. After her guests had engaged in pleasant conversatlon for a While Miss Langston Invited them Into the sitti ng room. There the bride-elect was seat ed before a large table. Aliss Nora Langston then entered from a side door bearing in her arnis a large basket laden with lovely gifts for the honored gues', While tle gifts Were he'ny untied and admired each one s'resentf. wrote I n the bride's book a wish for her fittire happiness. Before parting for the evening a delicious ice co'ise wps served by a nuiber of young girls. 0 0 o Mliss IIenry Wright charmi ingly en tertaiined with a rook party yesterday afternoon in honor of .\lrs. Joe F. Smith, a recent bride. Tle gaimes were played on the porch, wlich had been tastefully arrangel for the oe casion. Afteir a nin ei of gaImes wee n.ioyed, a tenlit in g salad courise was served. The bride was presentd with a lovely holli et, of asters by tile hostess. 'Mrs. II. K. Aiken, Mr.l. J. II. Teagiue and Mrs. Jeroine Chris topher assisted .:I enteirtaiining. ('ithl of Thanks. When doatlh renimves on e's noarest andl dearest, it is specially comforfing have friends lielp you hea r t lie g rivt. We wish to thank mo-t si eri eveiyone who admilnistered so kind l\ diring the sickiess ani deati of oh' wife and mother. Tllhe minany beau .t.i.l lo rs were most highly appre (lted. ('ecil O . .\la ddeni and 'Cliild rn. New Vulanizinig Stathion. .\Mir. 1101nry W. IlurmkhIiead,0' 'h ir I otto, has recenly 13 comie to L aurI ens anid op~ened a miodernu vuilea nizliig st a lion at the City ServIce Statimon op Ilosite ('hildress' Stable. .\i'. Iluirk head selectedi Laurens as a place to open his busIness after lookIng over lthe situtin in severa'ml ithler' towns and expects to dho a big buinless hiere. MORE CARS COMING W\ilsoni's G'ap. TPenn., Aug. 29, 1919. I lear Daddy: - Aft 0r so long a timie I fonnd my13 old( fiend, .Joe Itroosks, w hi you kniow has been a life-long f.'i- od of our's aind wee had almost 1(1 -It i'act of him but when~m I arrived lhe ' this mnorninig he wmi*'I le first man 5'ho gr'eet ed no. lii' had started out of lis garage when~i I cami up. l-le saidl I saw In the pa ' "'I wher(e I was in Ford lbus iness and ~ says: ''Nowi, J1ack s l-:d, 'omei( in, I wianit to do .ome business with you1." lieu ore I left thle town I had buought ;ou r wIth self-starterr and shoek ab sorber is, besides eiht '.more' niw I''oirds, binlg thme bes.t lot' f cam's I ha:;vi ever startedl thiroiigh Tleniiessee wvithI. I do not kniowi lust how soon I will lrive in l~iiirens but I 'wantI you to s'nd somie of the' boys throiugh~l to heilp Iinie. Te'll the boys -of I anrtens. . Ie thiimilves,( oif wvhat I have, will Tlhils Is a minuting towni, as youi know, You rs, .le~d. We ln;ht n iink our f'rletals nmu noil sollt their tr'ia in th Iinuiuire. J., F. HICKS & SON. Habitual Constipation Cured In 14 to 21 Days "LAX-lOS WIT'II P'EPSIN" is a sisecially prepiaredt SyruonsiicL- I .ax at ive for! in bituail Constipation. It relieves p'rompt111ly but1 shiouiitli e taken regularly for I '1 to .1 (lays to iniduce regular act ion. It St inateil~is andii Regulates Very Pleasant. to T1ake. 60c per hnttlen the Kitchen Cabinet that saves miles ofsteps dafombek ast - to din Sag par of thsnegyi Thve Hose kitcheno cab--- e e c a vi ItV' wil saemn- tp gyou use it. Within this at dayfrombrekfas to in- tractive labor-saving cabinet i lare centered the supplies and yutensils needed. And you it S e a m i restfully while at work. And do you know that a Hoosiers are inexpens' --- large part of this energy is many models to select rom. wasted, foolishly spent? A small payment puts one in The Hoosier kitchen cabi- your kitchen. Don't forfeit net was made to corrert this the best part of your days in evil. It will save many steps needless toil. Now is the time and many minutes every hour to select your Hoosier! S. M. & E. H. Wilkes & Co. lJJJIE BRiTHERS MOTOR CAR will be sold in this city by PALMETTO AUTO & ACCESSORY CO. 112 Main St. Phone 200 NOTICE- OF1 LOST STOCKl. LAN 1) SA i, E. E I l ds E W 1' i on 1' \ Notlev is livreby yIven that C rtill- Tlw u lti'sl olt 'll)-i of sal, Cash. !'rchas I to (nte No. 31 of the par value of $1(0 of l".dwards. dvc 'Isvd, will sell the capital stock of Ile .,auirenis C ;la5. l at lssa li autetion. at liialui 1u1n, S. AV. 1.). PIDWA lms, \\'ORks issued to me on .uly 21, 1911 C., at oclock 1'. M. oil the (;ll day .1. '. EL)WAl1), has bven lost and that I will nake ap- of Sopteinlwr, V019. in frot of tl p1iLtion to !ho said Lattrns ("lass Peoples Ia uk, all of that. pi vo or tract \Vork for a nww certifleat i li Hel of 4 land, ly I hg, heiig Ill( sit IIl san on Sept. 11, 1919. a s tt 1' I) WA1 S, la. S. 1"L1-T4El. Containing one hndred (100) WcTSat Y. A. 1'anA n,)S. :1-Ct-A m11'ope oa leSS, aOllotde by lands of A Au 20, 1919. 6-3t-A