The Easley messenger. (Easley, S.C.) 1883-1891, 1884-07-18

~ AeeutuS immaculate work, which it Is
receiving from our farmers now, They
never worked better or more system
atically than at present
Il. S. Lark has sent us perfect GU
riosity in the shape of cabbage, Of the
Flat Dutch variety. We do not know
whether to call it a cabbage or cabbag-
es, as it has but one stalk, and from
that stalk there are four full good sized
Enthusiastically headed--and four more
still coming, and il let alone, no doubt
would have been as large as the others.
The stalk is not larger than a mans
thumb. They should be called hard
times cabbage.
A Word Of Advice. .--Now that the
Democrats have nominated Cleveland
and Hendricks for our National Stan
dard Bearers. and the old State ticket
is rc-nOminatcd, let us prepare our
selves for the great change in affairs,
that will surely result FROM their cleo
ton. The first thing is to get your
systems in order, that YOU may be in
a good humor with all the world,
which surely follows good health and
a prosperous and honest government.
! Well, we know OF no better plan to ac-
complish this result than the free use
of CALlSAYA TONIC, prepared BY
Wcstmoreland Bros, Greenville. S. G.
Ask your Druggist for it; it will only
cost you 81 a bottle. july 1S 1t
Mr.. w. II. Ashmorc, Of Pickcns,
who is known to many of our readers,
sent us report Of his wheat crop.
made on the lot where his blacksmith
shop is situated. On an acre Of ground
upon which stands three buildings, he
had - bushels Of wheat thrasheu out.
three we're lost on account Of chickens.
together with moving it during wet
weather. flis patch attracted good
deal OF attention before harvest time.
1t has been onr pleasure to acknowl-
edge time and again, many gifts in the
way OF fruit, flowers. Nc. And now it
Is our desire, to express to Mrs. w. 4 .
Maululn our sinccrest appreciation for
| i basket OF the most luscious peaches
it has been our good fortune to receive.
1t all OF our people were Of the same
| IdispoSition of or friend Mrs. NJ , our
little town wOulG soon become one Of
the southern homes Of beauty and Of
wealth. The same good lady has re-
Imcmbered us before.
Nc. b., left his maternal roof at
l o'clock on Saturday. 9th, and came
to EaSlcy. AS the "shadrs OF night"
began to fall, he was moved by an ir-
reSistiblc impulse to join his brothcr-in-
law on his return to PickcnS, where he
(Mc0 might be enabled to see his mo-
ther again. Such seeming loyalty to
mothers merits praise from our pen,
and inctcs us to act likewise, as we re-
aliZc that our mother has come ND the
country where she is now in ready
reach Of us. BY this means Me. reach
es often another mothers fairest form.
Col. r. f.. Bowen. Vice president
Of the Carolina, Cumberland Cap and
Chicago Railroad, returned from Col
umbia last week, where he had been tO
meet with the executive committee of
the road. He stated to us, that Mr.. .Scho-
field, the European Agent OF the road,
is sanguine OF success. That he will
have no Ifs" about it, and feels that
it will be built. TO show the people,
what an interest and confidence he has
in it, he has spent about $4,000 of his
own money, in payment Of his cxpen.
ses. He intends returning to Europe.
" here he pSnpctS to mapt with fuvnrl