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LAURENS, 8. O., Aug. 26th, 189!. LOOAL; Will there be any more g. g*a or b. d'b tblH Rummerf Mr. Jeaso Vance nas entered ti,0 Southern Express service. Mrs. W. II. Pool and son, of Unlol, bavo boon visiting in Laurens. Tbomaa Watts Is at home from Nowi berry. _ Mrs. J. Warren Shell expects to leav* for Toxas this woek to visit her sons. Mr. T. W. Wright and Mrs. S. BarroU loavofor Jackson. Miss., to-day. Eov. W. H. Atkinson will proneii iu the Presbyterian Ohuroh next Sunday.'; Miss Hattio Jonos has returnod fron' tlie mountains. Mrs. Lizzio Barrett, of Mississippi, is visiting her mother, Mrs. E. C. Watta. Col. B. W. Ball went to (Ireenyill Friday to attend theU. H. Circuit Court Charley Grlflllu, the traveling man o the News and Courlor, was in the city last week. Mr. Young Vanoo entertained his friends with a dollghtful party last Friday ovoning. Fon Sale?I offor my Corbett placo and Jorsoy property for sale. Terms easy. N. R. Dial. Mra. C. D. Barksdale and little daugb. tor, Laura, aro visiting in Galnoevllle, I Oa. _ ? Tomatoes?okra?poaohos?bring good prices at the Canning Factory. Great quantities needed. We saw an opon boll of cotto.. Oils morning Irom Mr. Max Zarok's planta tion. In ten yotrs northern South Carolina wilt bo one of tho leading grapo grow ing sections of America. It ought to be. Sevoral two room housos to rent at two dollars per room por month. _W. W. BALL^ Mrs. H. Y. Simpson and Miss Leila Wllkes left for Washington, D. C, last Thursday. Thoy will visit their brother, Mr. Thomss Wilkos. Capt. Shell loft yesterday for Salom,, N. C, carrying his two daugbtors, Misses Sallle and Nannlo, who will onter collego there. Miss Hattio Friorson loaves to-day for Floronco, Ala. Sho will bo accompa nied by ker mother as far as Spartan burg._ Froe tuition at first class graded schools will be an inducement lo many of our country friends to come to town. Thoy oan all find houses In Laurens. The city council is doing woll in mac adamizlng the stroots. Souk, assuranco of further progress towards electric lights and waterworks Would be ap plauded by tho people. Tho Canning Factory is again id, work. It only wants tomatoos, okra and poaches but it wanta thorn in enormous quantities. Let ovorybody oring thorn ltt by bushels and bnrrela. Mrs. Boyd and Miss Sara Ball aro at homo from Olonns. That dollghtful watoring placo Is still tbrongod with visitors. Tho accommodations aro hot ter thau over. An interest lug communication was rccelvod at tbN oflico last wc&k unac ccmpnnlod by the siguutnro of tho au thor. Publication is thereforo with held for tho present. Messrs J. D. Watts and Allon Flem ing, tho popular cotton buyers, leave this woek for Houston, Tox. They will handle tho staplo in tho Lono Star State for tho season. It may not be anybody's lault In par ticular but tho public Is greatly incon venlouced by the want of a bridgo ovor Little Rlyor on Main Stroet. Somotking must be done. Dr. Wm. M. Grlor, president of Krs kine Collego, preached in tho Prosby torlan church Sunday morning and evening. Both sermons were ablo and eloquent ; worthy Of tho distinguished proacher. Mr. G yiluff has bought Mr. Austin Brain lotl's place In Jersoy and will move to town with his family. They will moot with a cordial welcome from tho community. Mrs. Richardson's boarding house is now opon. It is now, airy and comfort able. Everybody knows that it will bo Icept In tho very best style, it will bo a delightful stopping place. An excursion to Athens, Ga., over tho Georgia, Carolina nnd Northern railroad will bo run on <t. 0. Round trip tickets irom Cl' n will bo sold for *2.3f>. ?'Citizens'' communication relative to tho Tumbling Shoals Bridgo calls lo mind tho observation to be hoard on all sides that more work on the pub lio roads is badly needod. Dr. Thou. v. Jones, ot Kingston, Ga., brother of Mr. J. Willie Jones, was in tho city Sunday. Dr. Jonos is a native of Laurens and has largo numbers of friends, who woro pleased to see him Again. _ Wouldn't it bo a good idea for tho County Surylvor's Association to havo a grand reunion? ' ml at such meeting it would be a still hotter Idea to fltftrt a movement to erect a monument to tho memory of the dead Confede rate soldiers who went from Laurens. We have received the premium list of the State Fair. The fair will open Nov. 13th. Tho exhibition this year promises to bo marked with the incroase in suc cess aud importance that has from year to year characterized all prcccoding ones* "Down at the dopots, there aro no comfortable and convenient waiting rooms for passengers such as there should be," is the latest "kick'' from a prominent citizen. He says that iu some reapocts, tho railroads have very little consideration for popular wonts and rights. ? Mra. MoCaalan and Miss Elina McCas Ian will open a private school at the fe male Collego on tho 7th of September prox., to continue until the opening of the graded schools. The reputation of these ladies insures thorough training and the school, filling tho intorval until the free schools commenco, will i>o very useful to the peoplo. Miss Rookie MoCaslan will teach music. The region in the rear of the Aovkr TisnRofnoe1- " *?dng to the senses /af si"' re isn't the leafness that v and health o take an af nlaes. In a > there Is no Ion of filth in quare. .. '?-* V'.'-.'t the Und m.Wrl!l^voek. lie says that the soil or tbe Mountain City is very expensive atufl'. Perhaps lots soil ac cording to their height above sea level and If there is anything in the popular idea, Greenville Is noarer Heavon than ?ny (own in the ?t?te with the posslblo exceptio a of Walhalla. W? ?uTRgoat that a telephono lino con be built 'to connect Laurens with tho telograph| oflico at Clinton or somowhore else. Hueth an arrangoinout would be far more (convenient than this thing of having tol walk a quarter of a mile in order to gfct a dispatch off. It Is ahamo ful in tho Western Union Company not to give Laiirons an up-town oflleo. Wo are afraid that Jay Gould is wofully lacking in jhropor respoct for us anyhow. Tho LauJikns Advkhtiskii has a pe culiarly attractive habit of talking good sense witffout regard to conscquoncos which la veVy refreshing In those lattor days when pjolicy seoms to have secured a dead drop<jm patriotism. In vlow off this tondoncy on tho part of our contomporary, wo aro not sur prised to nr?d its last I ssuo muklnu a strong argument in favor or smnllcr con nties.?G r?c ti wood Obaervt Married, Aug. 23d, 1891, nt the res idence ot' tho bride's father by tho Itov. W. P. Jacobs, I). I)., Mr. ESvY. McQuOwn to Miss Mary 1?:. Benjamin, all of Lau j rens county, si. C. The groom Is Slocum GUson, our llvfcly and wide awako cor respondent frcjni Long Branch, ono of tho Advertiser's best friends. Tho Advertiser Congratulates him and wishes for I,im and his bride long life, Joy nnd prosperity. We havo a curiloslty of tho times that tried men's souls In IFG2. It Is a promiso to pay or the (I r nomination of fifty fonts, issued by Mr. Jliol P. .Smith, a promt ! nont merchant oT that day at Browerton in this county, And bears tho dato Dec I ember 1802. E\jory man of that day who had a dollar in gold or silvor clutched It liko Arim death, and theso promises to pay, iksuod for convenience, were readily tak|en by Mr. Smith's noigbbors. I The town of cVoss 111)1 in Laurons ,county is soon to have a now business firm, and Greenwood is lo loso a most worthy young math. On Soptombcr 1st Mr. Jno. Simmon^, who Is uow with Mr. Wallor Cameron In bis Now York store, and>is brofhor, Mr. Win. Sim mons, will opon upt a goncral merchan dise business at Cross Hill. Tho young bien havo had considerable experience Ss salesmen, and tblsro can bo no doubt Hut that they will stioceod in their now Undertaking. Cross, Hill is to be hoart i(y congratulated upon its good fort one. Greenwood Observer, j He's Gono Where thtl Had Niggers Go. ? lohn Froderlck, a }-ouug nogro, was brought hero j'ostor jay by his father a?id turned oyor to Sheriff Ballew. Ho i?J charged with lotting a white man hBilled Wallaco on tbd head with a rock o'nd crushing his skull thereby causing 8>' serious wotind. " Tho nllair occurred "bar Vaughnsvillo in rV?wboriy county a?>d Sheriff Hallow haying plenty ot such alj-oady on Band ( hon^o product) will tujm him over to Nowburry's Sheriff. , Attention! biuirciiR (Juards; The U. S. regulatiOfJ^iniforms will bo i^colvod by mo in a fo^ days for dis tribution. A*C0trtpt as41l'tai taken TrcWY oach man, and upon failuro to attend drill regularly or to pay the fines for ab 801100, tho tfamo of tho offender will ho droppod from tho roll, and a return of tho Uniterm demanded under the statutes rogulating tho S. C. Militia. w. w. Kennedy, Capt. Commanding. Change of Stand. Holland and Fowlor, grooers, now oc cupy tho room vacated by T. It. ROOVOS, two doors South of tho ADVERTISER oflico, it having boon completely over hauled and repaired. Tho store is stock ed with a full and choico line of heavy and fancy grocorios and tho propri dors make It a point to koop tho freshest crackors, Iruits, canned goods and oon foctlons. All things considered, there is no nicor storo or bottor firm In town to trndo with. Drugstores Change Hands Again. It was rumored Saturday that Dr. Caino had sold out tho two drug storos, ono of which he rocontly bought from Dr. C. L. Poolo and tho othor of Dr. B. P. Posoy to Dr. C. L. Poolo. On yostorday, tho I rado was consum mated. So it turns out that both of theso popular storos arc to bo ownod and controlled by Dr. Poolo, a livo young business man undor whom they aro suro to piospor. The Classical Institute. Tho cllnton Classical Instituto will opsn on tho 7th of September for tho next Session. It has splondld facililios for Imparting a liberal oducatlon. Tho classics, French, Old Knglish aro all taught. Be sides tboso thoro is a book-kooping de partment undor Prof. Brunson, who Is also toachor of military scionco. Miss Sadie Manly, of (Irconylllo, con tinues as teacher of modern languagos and bollos lettres. Alliance Notice. As Chairman, I am roquostod to con veno tho Lnurons County Allianco on Tuosday, 1st of Soptomber noxt, at Lau rens C. H., to moot and hoar Mr. J. A. Sllgh on innttors of great interest and importance to our order. Tho sub-alliances, whoso timo will admit, are request ed to elect delegates; othorwiso, tho delegates to last quarterly mooting will please attend. All mem bers of the Alliance in good standing aro earnestly requested to bo prosont. a. 0. Fuiii.br, Pres? What tho Sheriff tins on Hand. Loo and Jno. Sullivan and Wado Boyd, colored, woro sent to jail for as sault and battory by Justice Barksdalo last week. They dwolt in tho neighbor hood of Thomas Cross Koads and tho Demon of Discord golting iu among them on a Sunday night thoy got wroth Then thoro was war but no ono has died or Is bkoly to. Mr. Barksdalo also sent up Isaac Dial, anothor darkey, for violation of contract. Tho county jail is dally growing In tho ostoom of tho colored public as a summer hotol. Now there aro twonty-ono within its portals all of whom indulgo the pernicious habit Of eating three meals a day. Notice. To tho Grand Jury of Laurens county: The County Commissioners of Lanrons county respectfully ask that all or as many of thorn as can to moet Ihom In the Commissioners' ofYleoon salosd-.iy In September next. M. L. BuiitVOOK, A perfect complexion free from pimple or blemish, la very rarely seen, because few people have per fectly pure blood. And yot, all disfiguring eruptions aro easily re moved by the use of Ayer's Sarsa parille. Try It and surprise your friends with tho result, H. B. Randolph, Brunswick, Ga., writes: "X was undor tho caro of nine different doctorn, but not ono did me the good that Botanic Balm ' has elope me." Tho Presbyterian College of S. C. A now eourso has bcon introduced luto the College curriculum since the publication o/ tho catalogue, and a noat oiroular showing tho purpose and in tent of tho course has been printed by the Faculty^ Tho course consists of book-keoping, couinioreial, law and bus iness arithmetic, and will be thoroughly and elaborately taught by Prof. Spencer, who is now taking the course in com mercial scionco at Smith's Business College at Loxingtou, Ky. This cnurso will bo ullowcd as a substitute fox French in the Bachelor of b'clonco de grees. Also a spociul courso including this important brunch will bo arrangod for thoso 8',udonts wlio will not havo tho opportunity of taking a full collogo course. This fills a long felt nood in tho educational lacilllios of the town. A thorough business couso may now be had at homo without tho oxponso of going several hundred miles to n busi ness college. Miss P.ndorn Bright, toachor in tho primary school at tho collogo, sent in hor resignation to tho Hoard one day last wook, and recommended as hor successor Miss iiirdio Auatin, of Lewis* burg, W. Va. Other porsons also sent testimonials in behalf or Miss Austin, so that tho Hoard cloctod hor at ones to tho vacancy. Thoso who aro in a po sition to know say tho rocommoiid atlons ol this young lady aro ttio host over brought before tho Hoard for con sideration. Many friends will roirrot to know that Miss Hrlght will not. return to Clinton.?Olinton Gazette. A Wanderer's Return* The roadcrs of tho a ijvkutiskii will rcmomber how in tho month of Juno Coroner Sloan went down into Jacks Township, dug from tho gravo in which it had lain bin co Sept. 1881), tho body ol a nogro named William Roster and im pnnolod a jury of inquest. Tho sub stance of tho testimony and the vordlot of tho jury was that Itostor came to his death from a blow on tho houd at tho bands of Ralo Diokaon. Governor Tillman ofTored a reward of ?fi?.OO tor Dlckson. Last Saturday, A. M. Robinson, marshal of Lauronoeville, Qwinnot county, Ca., brought him in. Diokaon hud been working at a hotel in LaurencoviUo. Ho submitted quietly when arrested and-at llrst denied any knowledge of tho cause of tho arrest. Afterwards ho admitted tho killing, but claimed that it was in solf defence. A truo bill against DioksOU was found at tho last form ot* Court. A Homo Institution. Our local enterprises cannot make money and llonrish without liberal, hearty support from our people. They must havo it to livo. The Laurens Steam Laundry Is one of the most useful public conveniences ovor possessed by this community. No Laundry any whore surpasses it in qual ity of work and low can equal it. Hc sldes tho laundry oxorcises a whole some inlluenco ujion tho vexed servant question. It will bo gonornlly admitted that tho Laundry is indispensable. Now tho Laundry ought to rccoivo more custom. To bo sure its prices aro somo higher than thoso of washer women but the work is far superior. It is to the interest of our pcoplo to pntronixo the Laundry oven at a little OXtra oxponso. Public pride and pub* -Uo_snii:H-*i<m>nu<i it. Tho Anvi:nrtsi:u bollO 'os that every one, especially stock holders, bbould send somo work to tho Laundry. Marriage. Miss <>ra Hurgess, daughter of Mrs. RobocT*4j Hurgess and tho lalo O. .Hur gess, was married Wednesday morning to Prof. h. L. Smith, principal of the High School at Norwood, N. C. Tho wedding, which was attended only by intimate friends and relativos, occurred at Mr. J. Warron Shell's rcsidenco, Mrs. Shell being an aunt of tho bride, Kov. J, 1). Piits performed tho ceremony; after winch tho newly married couple look the noon train for their fuluro home in N. C. Tho bride is a strikingly handsomo nnd highly educated and accomplished young lady; and these qualities togothor with an amiable disposition havo given her an enviable place In tho esteem of tho pcoplo of Laurens. Tho Aovkuh sun wishes Mr. and Mrs. Smith Unfall* ingjoy throughout their lives. A Sensation. Laurens has been and is considerably agitated concerning tho weathor. On all sidos citizens are accosting each other with '? Is iL hot enough lor you?" and In nearly all casrs tho question moots with a hearty alllrmatlvo re sponse. While thoro aro as yot no indi cations that the world's supply is going to fail, tho interest which the average man fouls in his neighbor's calorie continues unabated. In fact, tho weather is receiving more than its usual share of public attention. At ail points of tho public square, in and out of places of business, it is dis cussed constantly?-aometimos seriously and so.nolinios flippantly. Tho condition of tho weather Is fairly sottlod?a remark which wo hopo may be applied to all our little accounts when cotton bOHins to move. Consumption Cured. An old physician, retired from prac tice, having had placed in his hands by an Fast India missionary tho formula of a simple vogetablo romodoy for tho speedy and permanent ouro of Consump tion, Bronchitis, Catarrh, Asthma and I all throat anu Lung AlVcetlons, also a posilivo and radical euro for Norvous Debility and all Nervous Complaints, aftor having tosted its wonderful cura tivo powors in thousands of cases, lias folt it his duty 10 inako it known to his Buffering follows. Actuated by this niotivo and a dosiro to rolievo human sulloring, I will send freo of charge, to all who dosiro it, this recipo. in German, Fronch or Foolish, with full directions for preparing and living. Sent by mail by addressing with stamp, naming this paper, w. a. No yes, 820 Powers' Hlock Kochestor, N. Y. A Coin plaint. E d tTon A dv bbt i s b h : Wo havo waited six long months for a now bridge at Tumbling Shoals. Tho loth of August, the contract said, we should havo one. The time is out and the rock work is not quite completed and thoro is not a stick of frame timber in sight. How long shall we wait lor a cross sing at this place? Our people try to bo serene this hot weather, but are thinking right smart, and if something is not done soon, there will be bad words said about com missioners, contractors and every body else interested in the con struction of tills bridge. Citizkns. Pew children can bo induced to ..tako physic without a struggle, and no wonder?most dm*, are extremely nauseating. Ayor's Pilln, on tho contrary, being sugar coated, nre eagerly swallowed by the little ones, nnd are, therefore, 'the favorilo family medicine. Union Meeting. The Reedy River Baptist Association will convene with Bethabara Church, two and a half miles Southwest of Cross Hill, on Wednesday, the 2d day of Sep tember. Delegates who contemplate coming by rail will please notify W. P. Turner at Spring Grove, or W. C. Riser, Vaughanville, so that arrange ments can be made to meet them at the depot- The following assignment of churches have been made, vis: Bethel assigned to J. S. Hill. Knoree and Lower DuncanB to George C. Riser. First Newberry to Mrs. Rudd. Second Nowberry, Mabynton and Friendship, to J. L. Atcbison. Mi. Zion to A. D. Owens. Bush River to Milton Grant. Fairviow to J. C. Hill, Sr. Holly Grovo and Clinton to Silas Walker. Waterloo and Hurricano to 8. IL Gog gans. Bcavcrdam to L. G." Griflin. New Prospect to Willio Bryson. Uppor Duncan to George Hanch. Chestnut Ridgo nnd Princeton to W. P. Turner. Laurens to J. R. Boulwore. Warrior Creek to J. C. Chapman. Durban Creek to D. H. Hitt. Henlali to Mason Hill. Union to W. 8. Turner. Mt. Pleasant to B. F. Grant. Poplar Springs to J. B. Watts. Rabun Creek to S. T. Coats. Harmony to Eli Hill. Highland Home to J. C. McGowan. Cross Roads to W. S. Pitts. Lanford to B. Goodman. Long Branch. Frogs and Spring Lizards From Iiong Branch by Slocum Gilson. Tho picnic at Leesville came off last Tuesday. Tho littie Gilsons all attended and report a splendid time. \V. A. McQuown, A. C. Bennet? and J. T. Blukely and family at tended the camp meeting at Bethel, Greenville county last week, R. O. Hnirston and T. B. Taylor havo both been quite sick with fever, but aro better at this lime. S. J. Todd and sister, Miss Bes sie, spent a few days in Nowberry last week. We are having quite a building boom in this section now. Mr. B. Bally und Miss Snllic Bell are both putting up now dwellings nnd nave them under good headway. Wo wonder why Miss Sallie is building such a tine house so sud denly. J. T. Blnkely has ids new store house well under wny and will bo just ready for tho fall trade. Wo aro having nice showers now and crops are looking flue. Query No. 1. Why do preachers, lawyers and merchants all have to go to tho mountains in tbe sum mer? Union Meeting. Union of 1st section of Reedy ltivcr Association will meet with Union Church, Friday before tho fifth Sabbath in this month at 10 A. M. PROGRAMME. 1st..Devotional exercises by J. R. Boyd. Query 1st, Ho./ should a church act towards members who fail to nttend church and also neglect to contribute to tho sup port of the church? Opened by S. N. Cooper. Query 2nd, Do pastors of churches owe any duties to their congregations besides preaching tho gospel nnd presiding over church conferences? If so, what aro they? Opened by Jas. W Henderson. Query 3d, Aro church members doing their duty in the 8unday School work ? If not, why not ? Sunday morning 9..'10 A. M., Sun day School mass meeting. Speak ers to bo appointed by tbe Union. IIA. M. missionary sormon by Ij. MARTIN, Mod. Jas. A. Madden, Sec'y. Mcrna Matters. J. (J. Sullivan and Andrew Swln ney will burn a kiln of brick in a few days. They will bo for sale. Wo understand that tho Missos Abercromblo havo sold their in terest in the Ksquiro Abercrombie Mill to Mr. Jasper Martin. II will be run hereafter by Mahaffey & Martin. Mrs. M. A. Bolt has beautified her cottage by adding to it a stove room ell. Tbe good ladies of this vicinity are drying fruit. A now set of steps is tho latest improvement made by some of the membership to Rabun church. An interesting meeting lasting several days has just been closed at Rabun. Thero were twelve ac cessions to tho church. A phrenologist has been phre nologi/.ing the craniums of this placo recently. On Dit. ?'A Drhik~Fit for Yc~Gods." Lovora of a fruit juico beverego find a pure, wholesome and delight fully refreshing drink in Tho Spec ialty Co's Appio and Peach Cider Grapo and Florida Orange Juicp, Raspberry and Pineapple Juice. Bo sure that you ask for The Spe | cialbity Go's Goods. Tho Speciali ty Co.: Cider mills, 28 and ?9 Will j liamson St.-, Ofllce, 107 Bay St. Sa vannah. I feel It my duty to write to you in regard to tho bonefltyour Brady crotino has boon to my wife. Kver since a child she has been subject to the most dreadful headaches, usually several times a month. Sbo has tried doctors from Maine to California but none could pre vent, those spells running their course. Brudycrotlne has not failed to effect a cure in a single Instance, ono dose usually being sufficient. Oscar P, Frost, Mon mouth, Maine. Syrup of Figs Produced from tho laxative and nutritious juico of California figs combined with tho medicinal vir tues of plants known to bo most beneficial to the human system, acts gontly on tho kidneys, liver and bowels, effectually clennsing tho system, dispelling colds and headaches, nnd curing habitual constipation. The potato crop is flue. To strengthen the hair, thicken the growth, stop its blanching and falling out, and whore It Is gray to restoro the youthful color, use Halls Hair Renewer. "Paracitlclde" cures itch in 80 I minutes. Price 60cts. Sold by Dr. E, M. Calne, Laurens, 8. C. .' i Brewertou Brevities. ? J. M. Murff, of this plnce, is spending awhile at Ashevillc, N. C. Misses . Mattie Balentine and E<no West, after having spent a ?-??vie of weeks very pleAsantly *? ***ir midst, have returned to homes at Laurens and some of the boys have that itching at the heart that can't be scratched. But why look so gloomy boys? It's only about twelvo miles to the O. H. ?las. F. Shumate, formerly of this place, later of Laurens and now of Anderson, spent several days at this place some time since, lie is looking well and is as jolly as over. Come again, Jimmio, you will ever find a welcome in the honrts of your old friends at Brewerton. Miss Lou Simmons, ono of Hodges' fairest young ladies, is visiting relatives here. Prof. It. W. Willis is instructing a large class in music at this place. The protracted meeting at Pop lar Springs closed a few days ago with flvo accessions to the church. Mrs. Alewino and her beautiful daughter, Miss Lehi, of Due West, were tho guests of Mrs. B. E. Knight a few days last week. If two brother3 fall in lovo witli the same girl, wo think tho older one should give way to tho younger. So hold up a while, Gabe, and let your little brother havo a shake. Misses Ola Thompson, of Lau rens, and Bhidonab Boland, of Mt. Gallagher, visited tho Singing School at this place ono day last week and added greatly to the social features of tho same. Call ugain, young ladies, wo like to hear you sing. Green Murff has gone to Green wood to seo Iiis girl, we suppose. Mr. Monroe Piekons, of Green ville, visited friends in this com munity last week. Mrs. Shumate, of Ilonea Path, paid her sister, Miss Lutio Smith, a visit tew days since. Dr. Wriley, of Mississippi, visited tho family of Mr. J. T. Crano last week. Bust Is striking cotton on sandy land to an alarming extent and it is beginning to open very rapidly. It will not bo long until tho far mers will havo to bend their backs to gather in the fleecy staple. J. B. M. OIVIS ENJOYS Both tho method and results when Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant and refreshing to tho taste, nnd acts fently yet promptly on tho Kidneys, aver and Bowels, cleanses the sys tem effectually, dispels colde, head -?ches*aud fevers nnd cures habitual constipation-; ^ Syrup of Figs is the only remedy of its kind ever pro duced, pleasing to the tnstc and ac ceptable to the stomach, prompt in its action and truly beneficial in its effects, prepared only from the most healthy and ngrcenble substances, its many excellent qualities commend it to all and have made it tho most popular remedy known. Syrup of Figs is for sale in 50c nnd $1 bottles by c:l leading drug gists. Any reliable druggist who may not havo it on hand will pro cure it promptly for any one who wishes to try it. Do not accept any substitute. CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. SAN FRANCISCO. CA I. LOUISVILLE, KV. NEW \ORK. N V notichT We, tho undersigned, do hereby give notice that we forbid all per sons from hunting, fishing or other wise trospasing upon our lands. Rufus Dun lap, Bout. Yoi;n<;, F,G.Fuller, k.M. Fuller, A. P. FULLKIt, A. B. FULLER, W. N. Whakton, Alex. Smith, M. F. Witarton, W. Wright, T. S. teague, A. R. Holm i:s, A. B. Anderson, Aug. 20, ?91 at STATE of SOUTH CAROl A n A County ok Laurens?Puo batb Court, Whereas John H. Voting, has applied to me for Letters of Ad ministration on the estate of R. N. S. Young, deceased? These arc therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kin dred and creditors of said deceased, to be and appear before me at a Court of Probate, to he holden at my office at Laurens C. H., on the Qth day of Sept., 1S91, at to oclock A. M , to show cause, if any they can, why letters should not be granted. Giver, under my hand and seal, this 2 ist day of Aug. 1S91. JOHN M. CLARDY, Aug 25th. 6t j, p, I., c. STATE of SOUTlI CAROLINA County of Laurens?Pro? hate Court, Whereas, P. Mcl). Kencdy lias applied to me for letters of ad ministration on the estate of J. W. Kennedy, deceased? These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kin dred and creditors of said deceased, to be and appear before me at a Court of Probate to be holden at my office at Laurens C. H., Oil the 26th day of August, 1891, at 10 o'clock A. M., to show cause, it any they can, why letters should not be gi anted. Given under my hand and seal, this iotli day of ?ug., 1S91. JOHN M. CLARDY, Aug. ii, $t j. p. l. c. Wher 3?by was sick, wo gft-o hor Castorla. When she was a Child, she tried for Castorla. When the became Miss, sho cluog to Castorla. When the had Ohlldreu, she gave thorn Castorla. Ayer s Hair Vigor Is unrivaled for tho restoration of faded and gray hair to its original color and freshness. Tho most popular and elegant toilet preparation iu tho world, all who uso it pronounce it, also, tho best hair-grower. When tho capillary glands become enfeebled by aisoaso, ago, or neglect, this dressing imparts renewed life to the soalp, so that the hair assumes again its original Fullness and Beauty " Tor five years 1 Was troubled with a dls- M I have used Aycr's Hair Vigor with Rreat ease of t!u> soalp. Which caused the h;dr to benefit and know several other ncrsons, be beeoine barsll and dry and to fall out in such twocn 40 and 60 yean of age. who havo ex large Quantities as to threaten complete pcrienccil similar npd^tauMs from the Uta baldness. AVer's Hair Vigor being strongly of this preparation. It restores gray hair to recommended to me, I began to apply this j Ita original color, promotes n new growth, preparation, and before the Drat bottle was ? gives lustre to the hair, and cleanses the used tbo hair ceased falling out and the I Scalp Of I'.audrufl."? Bernard Hoey, Madrid, scalp was restored to its former healthy con- Maine. dition."?Francis A.Vedo, siko, l?a. " 1 have been using Ayor's Hair Vigor with "A little more than two years ago my hair j great Satisfaction for more than twelve yean. began turning gray and growing thin. After; it keeps the scalp free from dandruff, re using one bottlo of Aycr\s Hair Vigor my j store * gray hair to Its natural color, and prc bair was restored to Its original color and i vents the hair from falling out. My oxporl has ceased falling out. An occasional ap> | encc Is that there is no better dressing than plication keeps the hair in good condition." ( AVer's Hair Vigor." ?Mrs. John A. Gray, ?Mrs. 11. W. Fenwlek, Dlgby, N. 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Keep constantly on hand all kinds of Groceries, Provisions, Vegetables, FRUITS m SEASON, AT LOWEST PRICES, Oa,ll and Examine OXXV Stools.. COOPER & BURNSIDE BROS^. |f|iP||IftIA Thorough, 1'rACtical Instruction. SyA!u\ WfflW BUSINESSCOLLEGE;'loUISVILlt KY. BICH 41 Co unil) c jndeutw 1801. Trail Lv Nowberi ?? i Union Ar Laurens Lv L-uirens Ar Clinton *' Newborry IjV Charleston S. C. r. it. tv Ciiurlestou Lv Columbia Ar Union Ar ss!. i I illlbu i A*- Try on Ar s 11u.i.i Ar Flat Hock Ar tiondorsouvll Ar Asboviilo Ar Hot Springs .. Lv Faint Hock tv\. Lv Morristown ?* Lv Knoxvlllo Ar Cincinnati Lv Prosperity Lv NowOorry Ar Ninety-Six Ia Nlncty?8ix Lv o roe n wood Ar Abbevillo A.- Hollon Lv llolton Fetter ?? 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Lv (ireenvillo Bimsonville " Fountain Inn Graj'court Ar Laurons ?Daily. 10 20 a 111 in 10 a in 11 on a 111 II 17 a in 11 10 a 111 1 Daily ex. .'1 00 p 111 :t 11 p in ?I no ,j m ?I 2(1 p in 0 on p m hinds \' Connection m ule at Spurlunhiirg with 1. ami A. II. K. At Oroonwood with O, ?V. (1. it. It. At Augusta with Georgia Railroad lor the west. Tickets on sale at Port Royal A West ern Carolina Railway depot lor all points at cheap through ratOS and baggugo checked to dostlnation. For further information rolatlvo to Schedules, Rates, Lest Route, etc., write or call on W. J. CitAItl, P. A . SOL IL\SS. t. M. JAS. L. t \ yLOH, (L I'. A. For maps, lime tnblos ami ciioiip rati s writo to R, W. IIUNT, T. I'. .*.. A ii?ii si a. Ci'j STATE op SOUTH CAROLINA County of Laurens?Pro? date CoL'ii r, Whereas, J. ll. VVhniton las applied to me for Letters of Ad mill j' istrntion de Louis non on (he estate ofjosiah Anderson, deceased? These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular (he kin - dred and creditors of said deceased, to be and appear before me at a Court of Probate, to be holden at my office at Laurens C II., on the Sth day of Sip. 1891, at 10 o'clock, A. NL, to show cause it any they can, why letters should not be granted. Oiven under my hand and sea!, this 25th day of |uly, 1891. " JOHN M. CLARDY, July 28. fit L l'. 1.. c. ?r 'im!. foriiioMtitvtlittnmf^f iK f. r ii., liy Ann.? !'.??(>, Ail.lln ??., Mill .111,.. Ul i..,, I.,|r,|.. Ohl... ? nt. i Minn .ri-iMnir a???II. Why ' ? u' Hi. ...ii rtfMlO.I'll , ?mi.. Von. in 1I0 Ilia ?..ik anil Ihn I..nie, ?Im. > ? i > ud ?tt. V.\tn !><? elini 1? ?re r.-.llv .nmli.rf fn.i.i #1 to *l? ?.'.,,?. All ? ?/<?. Wr.li .?v i. .,1 hot* ?nil ?lh Jffcn. <'?>? ?t,rti In m ,i.. tin. , i.r nil III' lllt)l>. Hip lliulu > l. i ?TAT? 11.. InHItir? mikii..\. 11 mi.. 11" *ii ni. M '.W an.I >v ...loCul. I'm. ii. ylin n*r, ii. Hull, it .!? 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