The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-03-05
The Peoples Journal.
LOCAL ITEMS.

DR.: Riley was in town Friday
and Saturday.
Thos. Hughes, of Loopers, paid
the JOURNAL pleasant call Mon
day.
r. G. Gaines, of Central was
seen Oh the streets the first day of
court.
Miss Maud Moss, of Walhalla,
is visiting the family of B. Lewis
this week.
R. A. r. Christopher, of Easley,
a brother of Auditor Christopher,
was on our streets Monday.
Remember the church confer
ence at Ruhamah ON next Satur-
day at II a. m. w. M. HARDEN.
Andrew Day, of Easley, was cir
culating in Piekens Monday shak-
ing hands with his many friends.
DR.. G. w. Earle prescribed for
nineteen cases last Friday, con-
sisting mostly of measles, grip and
pneumonia.
A. J. Boggs, of Calhoun, was
among the attendants at Court
Monday. He reports everybody
busy preparing to plant.
The family of Mr.. Sam Mann
has been considerably under the
weather for several days, one of
his children being quite sick.
We were pleased to greet Jcrre
Prince on our streets Monday attor
hard siege with measles. He re-
ports his family all up at present.
There was only fair crowd in
town Monday Notwithstanding it
was saleday and court convened.
The weather was too nice to stop
ploughing.
Boys, if you want any more
"dlspensary" hereafter you will
have to sign for it yourself. It's
tough, but you have to stand it.
1t is the law.
DR.. Fletcher S. Porter, Of West
minister, has moved to Pickens for
the practice of his profession. He
occupies the D. B. Stewart house
on Pendleton Avenue.
Master Willie Kinch, second
son Of our foreman, j. e. Kinch,
is the lad who attends to TIN o
drawing of the juries at THIS term
of the Sessions court.
j. j. Wakelin, of Central, shook
hands with ye local scribe last
Monday. Jake don't look a day
older than he did when we first
saw him, eight years ago.
The South Carolina state teach
ers association will hold it's meet
ing next summer in Rock Hill,
using tho Winthrop College build
ing which has been rendered by
the trustees.
We call attention to the
professional card of DR.. T. S.
Porter, in another column. The
Doctor ia new conner to our coun-
try and offers his services to the
public. Read his card.
M. +. Day was in town Tuesday.
He says he is going to 'plant" for
ty sacks Of guano, but does not
know whether it will como to the
front or not. Mr.. Day is one of
our most industrious farmers.
David Rawls, of Batesburg, S.
c., expects to put a cotton picker
on the market noXt fall. H. has
devoted years of study to tho sub
ject, and has completed ono ma
chine, which, however, was not
quite successful.
Mrs. John +. Clardy living near
Piedmont, had narrow escape
from death by burning last week,
most of her clothing having been
burned off Of her. Her husbands
hand and arm we're badly burned
in extinguishing the flames.
Mrs. Clara Mauldin, wife Of Mr..
Joseph Mauldin living in the north
west portion Of the county, died
on Saturday the 29th ult., and
was buried on the following day.
The deceased was about forty years
of age. She was consistent NOM
Der of the Methodist church.
What is the matter with Liberty
that she doesn't SEQ that first
class highway is built to the Court
House, also telegraph connection.
It would bo big money in her
clothes. No doubG tho Court
House would give her lift if she
will put her shoulder to the wheel.
Died, on Saturday night last at
10 o'clock, Eddie, infant son of
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Bryson, agod
9 months and "a days. Tho in
tormont occurred Sunday at Pick
ems cemetery, Rev. J, Nj, Stewart
conducting tie obsequies in tho
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