The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1895-11-07
The Peoples Journal
LOCAL ITEMS.

See change In the ad., of w. II. McFall
and read what he has to say in this issue
Miss Leila White, of Anderson, is visit
ing relatives and friends in Pickens this
week.
Miss Dora Hudgens, of Easley, is visit
Ing the Misses Bowcn's at this place, this
week.
Mr.. Harry Leslie of Virginia, was in
town this week, visiting ut Col. Hollings.
wortb's.
Supervisor Hendricks was in town
Monday and Tuesday, attending to bust
ness in his office.
There was q fair attendance in town
Monday on the sales, and the orde" was
exceptionally good.
See change in the advertisement of
Jones e. Garrison and give them Il call
when in Grcenvilc.
j. II. Langston is improving his prcmi-
scs and erecting an elegant cottage resi-
dcncc on his farm near town.
Mr. Ira Meares and two sisters, Misses
Ella ard Lille, went to Atlanta last
week to take in the Exposition.
John O. Davis, Trial Justice of DacuS-
vile township, Is critically i'll. and little
hopes arc entertained for his recovery.
An old wagon, plow stock, harrow and
Dlow gears were sold Monday ut good
figures. A COW and calf also went at full
value.
Our advertising columns tell YOU where
you cal get the hest goods for the least
money. Read them carefully every
week.
The Seneca Stock and Poultry Show
will take place November and s. The
railroads will give reduced rates for the
occasion.
a convention of the South Carolina di-
vision of the United Confederate Vctcr-
ans will be held in Columbia during the
State Fair.
Rev. O. i. Durant met his regular ap-
Dojntmcnt at the Methodist church in
town Sunday and preached a very strong
and lucid sermon on sanctification.
Mrs. Cordclia Clements, wife of James
Clements, died on the 30th ultmO and
was buried from Tabor church. She was
a daughter Of the late Joseph Williams.
r. V. Clayton, of Central Township,
was in town last week, and was in fine
spirits and fair health, having recently
recovered from {, severe attack of sick
ness.
f. +. McAlistcr, Of Anderson county,
has purchased the j. l.. Cox farm two
miles north OF town, and will make it his
future home from the first of next De-
ccmbcr.
Married on tho 31st ult., at the resi-
dcnce of the BRIDES father, Mr.. Irwin
Alexander, Mr.. II. O. Allgood to Miss
Ida Alexander. Rev. w. G. scaborn Of
iiciating.
Prof. j. T.. Murphree will sing at Noun
tain Grove church, on the second Sunday
in November, at 2 O'Clock p. m. Every
body is invited. All who subscribed to
him for teaching arc requested to be pres
emf
Mai. w. o. Hunt, of Grecnvillc, was
in Easley Saturday. looking after collcc-
tons for the Grccnvillc Fertilizer Com
pany. Some of the farmers, who had
given cotton option notes. thought they
missed it this time.
The State Fair will be held in Colum-
bia November 1lth to 18th. Efforts are
being put forth to make this one of the
@randcst State Fairs ever held. Railroad
rates will be greatly reduced and all who
can should attend.
The Kcowec Courier says: Mr.. John
Maxwell, ilagman on Blue Ridge Rail-
road was accidentally knocked from the
trcstlc ut Walhalla by the train while
shifting Saturday night. lie was pain.
fully but not seriously hurt.
There will 3c in connection with the
prrarhi',s services, an all days singing at
HOLY = )r'nys church, the third S,l, !
in NDvcn Der at 9;@0 Il. M, prompt .
Bring 'yonr dinners anG your Perennial
songs and have u nice time.
Wellington McCrackcn, who has been
engaged at the Norris Cptton Mills us nn
ovcrseer was before the Probate court last
week, and adj ,dScd Il lunatic. lie went
to the asylum, T.. G. Mcdaniel and W.
G. Lewis having him in charge.
Mr.. p. c. Willard, and son, Wade, Of
Hot Springs, Ark, have been visiting the
exposition in Atlanta and came to Liberty
last week, where their many friends and
relatives were delighted to see them.
Tcy we've the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. G. Boggs.
The seven year old daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs James Simmons. was accidcntly
burned Wednesday at the home of her
parents ncal Table Mountain. DR.. j. NJ.
Crcnshaw was called to attend to her in-
iurics, hut they were beyond the power
of medical skill, and the little sufferer
uiol the next Gay.
Prof. Gus Rich, one Of the most clever
prestidigitators we ever saw, gave two
performances In our town last Friday and
Saturday rights, and his audiences were
highly pleased and more than convinced
that they well got their moneys worth.
Prof. Rich is an old Confederate Soldier
and contributed thousands of dollars dur
>uthcrn hospitals by his
.. st.. ..... f. Rich is u pleasant, If
... ... gives Il tip top show and
.." ..o ." .scd to see him again in
... ...... .... ...,. future time.
..'.l..t appreciates the help Of
'- ',.. sand is always glad to
u...I. ,'. 80 please cont tie to
..'. ..1 ..N :om your communities.
W'.. ng letters, simply f@w
items will answer the purpose better, the
idea being to write short letters and write
them Often. DO not forget to Mcntcn
the marriage Of your friends. thrv viii