Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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0 0 10 00 *1 10 01111 * Local and Personal ReatW. Miss Lena Morris, of 'Union, is vis iting Miss Loree Page. Ar. and -Mrs. Jas. H. Sullivan have returned hono after a visit to relatives at .Bglunson. Mr. Orlon Nichols, of Chester, came over Saturday to spend Sunday- with his parents, Mir. and Mrs. 11. Nicho.o Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Burgess spent last week in Spartanburg and Gaffney with friends and relatives. ,Dr. Robert IlcCrady, of Charleston spent several days In the city lasi week with friends. -Mys. I. C. Richardson, of Pinewood arrived in the city Saturday to visit her father, Mr. J. H. Sullivan. Miss Onivia Riddle has returned from Atlanta after a visit to hel brother, Mir. 0. 1). Riddle and family Misses 0livi'a and Bettle Bramilett( leave Wednesday to visit their sister Mrs. J. W. C'iopeland, near Clinton. Mrs. Bell Gray, of Fountain Inn ,pent last week in the city with friendt and relatives. Miss Louise Snow, of Georgetown his been the guest of aliss Sarall Bishop for several days. Mr. and Nirs. J. C. Rushtort and daughter, of Woodruff, were visitor in the city Friday. -Misses Pansic and Laura Clarke, o Anderson, are visiting Mrs. Tom Hen derson on South Harper street. Mrs. Tom Henderson and daughtei havo returned from Lexington aftei a yisit to her father. Master Isaac Green 'Murphrey, o1 Weldon, N. C., is the guest of Mr.. an -Mrs. N. C. Hughes. Mrs. Duncan Johnson asd children of Newberry; visited Mrs. Mark Hel hams, last week. Mrs. Alva Knight, of Atlanta, is vis iting her sister, Mrs. R. 1. -Roper, or West Main street. Miss Stella Mock has returned honi after spending her -vacation at. Monti Vista, Mashliers, N. C., with a party o twen-ty-one from Greenville. A. Farris Martin, of Cornell Uni vorsity, arrived in the city last weel to wend 'his vacation with his fathei on South li-arpet; street. Mr. Allen Barksdale, iwho has beei sick for severql days, Is reported t( be better, though not entirely recov ered. Mr. S. C. Wood left the first of tl Iveck for the northern markets to bu fall goods for -the W11s Clardy Com pany. Mr. J. Ii. Hellams and little son llarold, ant Mr. Vaughn, of Fountah 11iii,' Were 'tnthrs i the -~city Thurs day. I (\rs, r. 133amon and daughte Miss Mary Damon, of Beaufort, ar visiting Nr.'id Mrs. C. 11. Gastiuv and family. Mr. Monteith Caine, of Greenville arrived in the city yesterday to spetl several dayg' with friends and rela tives. Mr. and Mrs. 'iec Moore and lit the son,) Pierce, Ir., of Spartanburp are visiting relat'ves in the city til week. Mr W.T 10. Bllakely, formerly of thi: county but no0w a residlent of Wrenm G~a., is visiting relatives at Ora an< was a visitor in the city yesterdlay, 'Rev. and .\lts. Hlolse Rlamlsauri, mils sloonarles of the P~otestant. IEpiscopa Church to I slberiia. wereC guests of Mr * andi Mris, N. C. 'Iillghes5, last Thursday .\ilrs. C. 11. Isryant and children ani M iin Madge liryanlt, of lFounita in 11nn sipent the week wvitht their relath'm' Mr.. andt .\lrs inSrn'iest MOOre., ,\ir. Damon (Gasqie leaves tomorro1v for Camp Perry, Ohio, to represent. th Ciladlel in the National 'Il i mtel condu1cted unde11r dlirection of the 1 Jnl Mlrs. .1. O1. C. lFlemuing, Mr. and Mr s hi. Il. CaIne and( .\iss "arrio lem'ciinl return11edl. Mondaiy from I lIdersonvillec N. C., where. they have been apend in4 several weeks. * Mrs.'\Y. D). hlyrd andl two litt~t sons of Key West, Fla. are spending sev oral weeks ,with their aunt, Mrs. Corn Mc.Card, and( Miss 11nezi 'lgenis, 01 Sou1th l inarper street. .Mri. and Mrs. IB. L. Clardy, M\iss iC~ Taylor andt Mr. TI. L. M.onroe have rec turned~ to the city after a motor trij to several ploints in the mountaIns o North CarolIna. Mrs. tii. Il. I lumbert andl children Margaret and( DoJ~rothiy, retuirned Sun (lay after spiending last week in Anl derson at the 11ome1 of M r. .1. -I. i urn bert. soni, Miss flesale Crows andl Miss Nan nie Peterson left the first of tihe weel for the northern markets to buy goodi .for the Davis-Roper Company. Mrs. Freddie II. Martin and Mr. IHer Martin, of Memphis, Tenn., have re turned to their home after spending week with the latter's parents, Mr. an< Mrs. Alvin Martin, of Gray Court. Fliriendis of W. Sheli McDaniel, -wh<( hias been ia 'Washington, 'D. C., foi several months, will be interested t< know that he is now at Carrollton, Ga. to which place he asks that his Ad vertiser be forwarded and ie dentally sends his regards to "The nloys" Mrs. Roy C. Hilton. tho has been visiting her mother, .Mrs. Laura M. MAsterby, loft Saturday' for Green wood to visit several' days before joining Capt. 'Hilton again at Camp Belnning, 'Ga. Mr. Oscar Henderson, cotton buyer, spent the week-end at Waro Shoals with relatives. lie reported his fa thor, Capt. B. R. IH*enderson, -who is now in his 81st year, in good health, being very active and strong for his age. Dr. J. F. Dodson, of Ridgeway, and Messrs. Williford and Stevenson, of -'Hartsville, who visited Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Nance in Cross Hill several days last week, were among the visitors at the Bois-Terre club with Mr. Nance Friday. Mrs. Bert 'Ramsey and two children and Miss Caroline Harney, of Spar tanbung, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. F. illarney. They camte .down to be 'present at the birthday party of little Miss Mary Harney, 'which took place Monday afternoon.' .Mr. and Mrs. R. -Fair Goodwin, of Olar, have been visiting at the home of their parents, Sen. and Mrs. 0. P. Goodtwin, for the past week. Th'ey came up -to attend the funeral of Mrs. Earle Goodwin here last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. Finkbeiner, Al bert Finkbeiner, Miss Mary Damon, of IBeaufort, Miss Mary Gasque, Mrs. Adolphus Riddle and Misses Edna and Ruth Riddle compose a camping party at Yarborough's Mill this week. Meeting of B. Y, P. U. The 'Laurens Coun B. Y. P. U. Convention will nzti at the First Ba-ptist church, thlWy, on Sept. 6, according to announcements made this week. Among thp ,speakers will be Dr. R. G. Lee, of Chester, and Rev. J. IL. Baiggott, of Columbia.- The conven tion is to open at lde,"'clock, an all day session -being held. Breaks Both Arms Master William .Vo o son of Mr. and Mirs. J. Warren Bolt, broke the bones of both arms near thie wrists Monday afternoon and is suftering much pain as the result. ie, wias swinging over a ditch by means of a rope ,when the rope broke, throwing 'him to the ground. Cotton Going Up The New York and Now Orleans cot ton markets have shown' a bullish ten dency again (luring the past few days, a -total advance of about 70 points be ing made Monday and Tuesday. The local market has foit" the effects of the rise, good cotton being quoted around 13 cents yestelday. Orders Bakery :Outlit Mr. A. L. Mahaffey stated yesterday that lie had !)laced an ortier for a steam bakery outtit and that lie ex cected to be open for susiness be tween the 15th of September and Oc taber st. lie expects to utilize space inl his grocery store, a baker of long experience having been employed in Grenville. Mr. Mahaffey states that his euipment will be modern in every resc51t and a cr'edit to the town. Retiuriied Fromn West Mr. and( Mr's. -W. L. Gray have i'e turned to the city after' a si' weeks' tri't to California, where they .were guests or Mr'. and( Mrs. J11im (Gray. Mr. Gray 51aid yesterday that lie was deC I !.hte w'i 'itiihi his trip out there, finding b'oth Mi'. andl Mi's. Griay and1( othier ie' atives, iincludin;g Miiss Mai'y Shell, very' well. Althiouvh that country ap inaied to he priospier'Ois ini spite of tihe strienlgenc'y appaSlrent i'i other sect ions; of thle I 'nited States;, M~ir. G ray said that he iprefeirredl to live in his old home towni and( was glad to get back again. - Hrown liitinioin The reunion of the decscendants of' Illizab~ethi Watts fliowji and Itobert C. !trown .will he held at H arris Springs Fidaly, August 26. All relatives are ur ged to come aind briing piencie ( dinnlYerI. f'arid of Thanliks WVe wIsh to thantik the friends and( neighbors for~ their attention and symn ipathy at the death of our wife and -imotheri and to 'pr'ay God's blessin~gs iipon them: for thir thoughtfulness, whieh wvill be held in fond i'emem brance by us. ii. 0. Martin and( Children. The Armstr'ong reunion will be on Septemlber 1st, and alil the kind red and friends have a special invitation to come and bring wvel fillled baskets, as that is ver'y impoi'tant. W. L. ARMS'PRONG. 11. Y. P. U. Meeting Tile B. Y. IP. U.'s of the dlistrhct comnposedl of Mountville, Cross Hill, Mt. Olive and1 Mt. 'Pleasant, are invi-. e d to mleet with the Prospect -B. Y. 'P. U. Friday, August 26, for a dlistict rally meeting and spicnic, All tihe young peop~le are unged to come and bring .picnic dinner. L)OUISE DE)AN, Vice-President. See 'Priscilla Dean in "The Virgin of Stoml-ouii" at the 'Princess Theatre i Tondav_ Amuut i' Miss Norris t- Wed Invitations have been received in Laurens to the wedding of Miss 'Mary Lucille Norris, daughter of Mr. and Nirs. Thomas Manly Norris, of Green Ville, to Mr. Ber'tram Holroyd France, the ceremony to -take place Tuesday evenizng, Sept. 6th. The bride has via ted In .this city on several occasions ind has .many admirers who will be Interested in the news of her ap p)roaching marriage. 0 o o Announcement Party On Tuesday aftepnoon .liss Martha Barksdale entertained a number of lier friends at. her attractive Ifone oi West Main street. The spacious rooms were beautifully decorated with zin ilas, golden glow and ipotted plants. After several games of forty-two tge guests received oiin a sirprise when little Miss Harriet Gray and Master James Dunklin, dressed as bride and groom, entered to the strains of Lo hengrin's Wedding March, played by Miss IHattie Gray. The miniature cou ple parried artistic 'baskets filled to era of red ribbon, bearing a diamond ring attached. Each heart bore the a delightful saald course was served. overflowing with hearts, with stream inscrliption, Miss Virginia Gray Air. Carol DesChanits October After the excitement had subsided a delightful salad course nwas served. Miss Gray is one of the most beau tiful and popular girls in Laurens, and Mr. DesChamps Is a prominent young business man of Bishopville. They have mainy friends to mhom this an nouncenent is of interest and who wish them every happiness. r 0 0 Reception for Laurens Guests Col.- and Mrs. Steve Skelton enter tained very elaborately Saturday ev ening at their handsome home on Athens street, about one hundred hav Ing been invited to meet their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. W. .Djunklin, Miss Gladys Gray and .\liss Hattie Gray, of Laurens, S. C. At the door the guests were met by Mrs. J. C. Craft and AIrs. t. R. Matheson. In the receiving line ewere Col. and Mrs. Steve Skelton, Mr. and Mrs. Dunklin and the Alisses Gray. Miss Madora Skelton, daughter of the hosts, and liss Iltith Jones pre sided at the punch bowl. A delight ful ice course was served, the hostess being assisted by lrs. ). V. Thorn ton'and Mrs. Dozier h'lornton.-Ilart well (Ga.) Sun. Celebrated .1h81I1 Wedding Ainiversary Mr. and Mrs. James Allen Woodson celebrated their thirty-elghth wedding anniversary Tuesday, August 16th, with a reunion of the immediate Fam ily. The fol! w ing were present: Mir. andl Mirs. J. G. Acker, of 10asley, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar M. .\lurphy, of Iatun irens county, Mr. and Mrs. J. R1. Yown, .\r. and Mrs. .1. 1". Garrison, of Green vylle, Mr. and Mirs. Iluell E. Wodsoni IBabb Iteunilon . Tlhe an nu a I- lib reunion of thle late Melmueth and M\ahuhda Hbabb will be he!d at talin Crieek Ha itist l hurich on Augumst :1. I very' membler is urged to lbe present and brinzg well tillled baskets. C'omminit tec. * * . . . . . * * * eg * . * FairiIew Stock Show Anlnounnc. e iienmt '* * e e * e * * * g * a - b 3 The passing year has been of special note and w~Ill go dlowni in historiy as one of the hardest years known to the pre(senit gei ntioni. It will al so en rrv with it the fact that while It has been (so-ca lied) ae hard one, yet it bias had connicted wvit h its histor y more lilo Comings, Family btunions, (etc., than everz before - anld as the Itime for the Fairv lew St Iock Show Is inar at hand, we, anztici pat iig thne des ire of all who have been withI u.; before, have dlecidl edI on Sepitilembe 3thl as the day whlen wve wIll have ourn stock show home comuina day, where and when you cani nieet w ith you r friends, near' and far, 01(d and young andi where the oppor tutnity On ly occuirs but one day in each year the interest growvs and you are coming. Friends, new and old, will he there to meet you. b To supplant the boll weevil, the idea of sowing wheat is being agitatedl all over our country and our association hias decided to offer $5.00 as follows: We ask that every farmer that exipects to now one or more bushels this fall to hand our secretary theIr name and1 address. These names wIll be kept for future references, and wil.l he drawn for the casb premiums as follows: FIrst name drawn, $2.50; 2ndc, $1.50; 3rd, $1.00. If too sick to attendi, seni name andl adldress by one of the tfnm ily, name sept by neighbor won't cozunt. The same rules and regulations gov erning former shows willl be0 enforced again this year. Reomember its open and free to all, and one day only. ChaIrman l. C'ommittee Quality and Low Price Comb In This Carolina Walnut Sui Furniture cheaply made is de stress upon this point, because y< ture at a most moderate price. high grade pieces shown above finish is a deep, rich walnut, furt these being found on the be< Construction is of the finest. TI you will be pleased at all times. Our showing of bed room ft best ever shown in the State. lowest to be found. Come in ai S. M. & E. H. W LONGER Skirts are an interesting feature of new modes Pic ori ened, is one of the SseCrets disClosed in e I Pitra RRvewieg /- October Now on Sal.eatr Pictorial Review Patterns Dress 9515 20 cent. toSs cent. 35 Cents NONE HIGHER SOLD EXCLUSI "A GOO[ PLACI TO TRADI - ~No. 9690 L u e 'Dress \ Sizes 34 to 50 S. i L. 35 cents Ined e $123.25 ar at any price. We bring )u can buy good furni Just imagine the four it only $123.25. The her beautified by burls 1, dresser and chifferette. is is a suite with which irniture is the largest and Our prices too are the 1d look them over. ILKES & CO. TUE1 O'--PI ECEL frock of the new season adopts a Peter Pn cc*lar, a side * closin, and an un usual use of fringe motifs. Seec the very neCwcst in VELY BY ..d No. 9628-Blouse Sizes 34 to 48 30 cents