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II LOCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION.
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Miss Lucy Poden of Gray Court was
ya visitor here Saturday.
' " (Mrs. Mary Austin is visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Marcus Nash in Landrum.
Mr. Jamos A. Fowler, of Warrior
Creek, was a visitor in the city Fri
day.
Mr. Carlos Moseley attended the
music festival in Spartanburg last
weok.
Miss Fronde Kennedy, of Clinton,
wa? among the visitors in the city
Friday. ?
Mr. W. P. Harris, of Gray Court,
was in the city Monday buying farm
supplies.
Mr. T. R. Flnley is spending today
in Laurens of buisness.?Honea Patli
Chronicle.
Miss Rucla Wolff is in the city vis
iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H.
D. Mahaffey.
Messrs. Albert Dial and It. C. Gray
/attended the festival in Spartanburg
w^FrJday night.
V Mrs. Anna Stevens, of Camden. Is
in the city visiting her daughter. Mrs.
S. M. Wllkes.
M'ss Julia Crouch, of North Caro
lina, Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. T.
D. Garlington.
Mr. Leonard Dolt has gone to Lau
rens to spend a few days.??Honea
Path Chronicle.
Mr. W. C. Mitchell and Miss Mitchell
of Mountville, were In the city shop
ping yesterday.
Mr. J. M. Hellams, of near Gray
Court, was a business visitor In the
city yesterday.
Mr. J. Hertz Brown, a prominent at
torney of Spartanburg, attended court
here last week.
Rev. T. W. Munncrlyn, pastor of the
Methodist church at Gray Court, was
in the city Friday.
Miss Annie Allen, of Louisburg, N.
C, has been visiting Mi.? Wessle Lee
Dial for several days.
Miss Willie Dorrob returned Fri
day after a successful year's work at
ij^Bw Harmony school.
?Itev. J. W. Carlisle, of Newberry,
visited relatives in the city the lat
ter part of last week.
Mr. E. H. Wllkes has been confined
to his home for several days because
of an attack of mumps.
Mrs. W. E. Lucas and Miss Emily
Mong were pi Spartanburg last week
attending the music festival.
Mrs. G. W. L. Tongue and daughter,
Miss Minnie Teague, of Mountville,
were in 'the city shopping Monday.
r Mr. and Mrs. John Nash are visit
ing their son, Mr. Marcus Nash, who
is now making bis home In Landrum.
Mr. S. D. Mahaffey, who lives on
Rural Route No. 1 out of Gray Court,
was in the city on business Saturday.
Mr. Allen Bramlett returned sev
eral days ago from a business trip to
Norway, in the lower part of the state.
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Lltlo and Mrs.
C. G. Bailey, of Clinton, spent Sunday
in Laurens with Mr. and Mrs. D. M.
Norwood.
j Mrs. W. S. Knight, of Laurens eoun
t ty, is the guest of her son, 1). 10.
? Knight, this week.?Honea Path
Chronicle.
Mr. Hugh Donnan, of Clinton, was
in the city Saturday on his way to
visit relatives at his old home near
Tylersville.
Mrs. Leroy Davidson and little sons,
John Stevens and Leroy, Jr., are the
guosts of Mrs. Davidson's sister, Mrs.
S. M. Wllkes.
Miss Sallife Stephonson, of Jackson
ville, Fla., Is visiting Miss Julia Irby
at the County Hospital and undergo
ing "treatment.
? Mrs. T. M. Shaw has returned to her
home In Laurens county after visit
ing Mrs. Irvln Coleman.?Greenwood
Daily Journal.
Rev. L. P. McGoo, of Laurens, will
preach at the Centra! Methodist church
on next Sunday morning at 11 o'cloc'n.
?Netfberry Herald & News.
Messrs Hugh Tolllson and Guy
Tollison of Bel ton were here Tuesday,
having made the trip (through the
country In a Case touring car.
Mtb. J. D. Pitts, now of Fountain
Inn, Is visiting friends In the city, dl
1 Aiding her time between the homes of
apc-id friends and ncqualntences.
Misses Mnry Todd, Willie Mae Chll
dress and Messrs. James Harney and
Vance Irby attended 'the artists con
cert In Spartanburg Friday evening.
Miss Mlnnye Crouch from Newber
ry, who has been on an extended visit
to Louisville, Ga., is now with her
sister, Mrs. J. E. Glenn on Jones street
Rev. J. E. Carlisle left on Saturday
for Laurens. Ho will spend a while
there and will go thence to Spartan
burg to visit his brothers.?Newberry
Observer.
Mrs. Frank R. Fuller and daughter.
Miss Ollvo Fuller, were In the city
yesterday to aee Mrs. Fuller, who re
cently underwent an operation at the
,( county hospital.
Mr. o. B. Simmons, a prominent
banker and merchant of Laurens, at
tended the conclave of Greenwood
Gommandery K. T. Monday evening.
?Greenwood Index,
f Mr. Henry Counts, who was struck
on the head nnd very painfully In
Jured by "Doc" Dlxon last week. Is
reported to be improving rapidly and
is now out of danger.
Mrs. B. A. Sullivan and her mother,
Mrs. Isabelle Brooks, have just return
ed from a visit to relatives in Colum
bia. Mrs. Brooks continued to her
home near Gray Court.
Mr. L. B. Clardy, who has been
traveling for the American Tobacco
Co. !n Georgia has* been transferred
to this state and will visit Laurens
regularly rrom now on.
Miss Mattle and Harriett Adams
and Mr. Paul Adams spent Sunday In
Laurens. The Central church Metho
dist Sunday school missed one of Its
choir members.?Xcwbcrry Herald &
News.
Mr. L. A. McCord and family return
ed several days ago from Spartan
burg, where Mr. MeCord went for
treatment. His friends regret to
know that he does not experience
much change for the better.
A telegram was received by Maj. A.
W. Watts yesterday from Judge Watts
in A8hvllle to the effect that Cash
Watts, who has been very ill there for
some days, Is resting easier than he
has been for some time past.
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J SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. |
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Mrs. Anna W. Garrett entertained
eight of her "old lady" friends at an
old fashioned turkey dinner Saturday.
The day was made memorable because
of the real happiness of the occasion
and the sumptuous dinner which was
served. The ladies arrived early and
staid late, enjoying the day thoroughly
chatting among themselves and re
counting experiences of the days gone
by. The guests of Mrs. Garrett were
Mrs. H. W. Anderson, Mrs. J. H. Bow
en, Mrs. Annie Sherard, Mrs. Ar rah
Sullivan, Mrs. Maggie Todd, Mrs. Lucy
N. Boyd, Mrs. Sallic Dunlap, Mrs.
Nannie M. Irby. Mrs. Garrett's daugh
ter, Mrs. Ed. Gage, of Greenville came
down to assist with the details of the
I entertainment.
LAURENM KEELS THURSDAY.
All Local Keels Will be Shown Then
and Again on Saturday.
Manager Lavender of "the picture
show announces that all the local pic
tures taken during the school fair will
be shown Thursday, May 8th and again
on Saturday May 10th. They are shown
on Saturday especially for the benefit
of the school children throughout the
county who have not had tin oppor
tunity to see them.
Annual Jones Picnic.
Attractive programs announcing the
approaching Jones picnic have been
issued. This annual affair is usually
attended by thousands of people and
this year will be no exception. A
very interesting program has been ar
ranged by the school and several1 ad
dresses will be made by prominent
men. Ben. E. 1). Smith, of Florence,
and Hon. Mendel L. Smith, of Canulen,
will make addresses. A base ball
game between Waterloo and Ware
Shoals will be played in the afternoon.
Painful Accident.
Mrs. Mary Scruggs, who lives near
Owlngs Stations, was painfully injured
several days ago when she was thrown
violently to the ground while working
with a young cair. She was given im
mediate medical attention and is now
resting very well.
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* BETHANY NEWS. *
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Bethany, May 5.?The lltUe infant
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Thomp
son is very ill at this writing.
T. J. Cooper, Watts Patton and Rhett
Sloan have returned from Laurens.
Mr. F. J. Braig went to Greenville
Monday on business.
Inez Green visited her grandmother,
Mrs. M. L. Cooper, Sunday.
Miss Annie Rose Martin and Miss
Annie Bell Arnold, teachers of the
Iluntersville school, visited Mrs. J. B,
Cook Friday night.
Wo have a few cases of mumps in
this section but hope they will soon be
well.
Mr. Bruce Arnold, of the Bell view
section, attended services at Bethany
Sunday.
Miss lola Bragg visited Miss Cynthia
Cooper last week.
Our Sunday school of this section
prove?, to be a great success with W.
J. Cooper as superintendent.
Wo are all very glad to see our new
road, so wo can travel it.
Misses Ethel and Annie Roberts vis
ited Misses Anna May and Beatrice
Fowler last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Boone Newman were
In Fountain Inn Tuesday shopping.
J. A. Cooper and little son, Claud,
were visitors at J. A. Green's Sunday
afternoon.
Misses Verrahlee and Fleota Bragg
and lOdith Brown visited their uncle,
Fail Brown of the Dellview section.
The farmers of this section would
bo very glad to see It rain a good
shower.
My! Your Beautiful Dining-roomFurnitureHere
So said those delighted visitors to a customer who recently bought here. Is your dining-room Fur
niture the admiration of your friends? Are you, yourself, satisfied with what you have? If not, we
believe that we can show you some dining-room furniture that will surprise you when you come to ask the
price. Dining-room Furniture is rather a hobby with us. Come in, we'll enjoy showing it to you quite as
much as you'll enjoy looking it.
FOUR SPECIAL VALUES
$9.90
Made of solid oak, golden oak finish, extends to
to 6 feet, top 42-inch.
$13.25
Genuine quarter-sawed oak, piano polished, ex
tends to 6 feet, top 42-inch.
$16.50
Genuine quarter-sawed oak, piano polished, ex
tends to 8 feet, top 45-inch.
$23.50
Beautiful genuine quarter-sawed oak, piano pol
ished, extends to <S feet, top 48-inch.
We are Showing a Fine Line in Mahogany and Mission.
S. M. & E. H. Wilkes & Company
Laurens, South Carolina
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Laurens, S. C.
Jno. W. Ferguson C. C. Featherstone
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FERGUSON, FEATHBRSTONE & KNIGHT
Attorneys at Law
Laurens, S.
Prompt and careful attention given
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NOTICE OF ELECTION.
State of South Carolina,
County of Lnurens,
Whereas, petitions signed by a legal
number of the qualified electors and
free-holders residing in Scufllotowni
school district No. i Lnurens coun
ty, South Carolina, asking for an
election upon the question of voting
a 1 mill tax Upon tie property in said
school district, to lo used for school
purposes, have been filed with the
county board of education, an elec
tion is hereby ordorcd upon said ques
tion, said election to be held on the
Ifith day of May 1013 at Sandy Springs
school bouse in said district, under
the management of the trustees of
said school district.
On': such electors as return real
or personal property for taxation and
who exhibit their tax receipts and
registration certificates as required in
the general election shall be allowed
to vote. .s'
Those favoringJirf 1 mill tax shall
VOto ft ballot containing the word
"YES" written or printed tin-....;;
Those against, the 1 mill tax shall
vote a ballot containing the word
"No" written or printed thereon. Polls?
shall open at the hour of 8 O'clock
in the forenoon and shall remain op
ion until thO hour of 1 o'clock in the
afternoon when they shall be closed,
ami the ballots counted.
The trustees rJiall report the re
suit of tIio election to tho county
auditor and county superintendent of
education within ton days thereafter.
CEO. L. PITTS,
41-2t By order of County Hoard.
Citation for Letters of Administration.
State of South Carolin;:,
County of Laurens.
By o. (i. Thompson, Probate Judgo:
Whoroas Benton II. Mathows made
suit to me, to gran: him Letters of
Administration of the estate and of
fsets of .1. V. MathoWS.
These are therefore, to eile and
admonish all and singular tin- kin
dred and creditors of tb/ff'sald .1. Y.
MathOWS deceased, t|Wf{ they be and
appear before mof^ in the Court of
Probate, to be held at Laurens Court
House, Laurens, S. C? on the 17th day
of .May 1913 next after publication
hereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon,
to show cause, if any they have, why
the said Administration should not
bo granted.
(liven under my hand this 3rd day
of May Anno Domini 1013,
O. Cr. Thompson,
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