The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-11-26

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It say that the building
up in prominence like a
1T on q locomotive.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zado Cox, after a
very pleasant visit to Mr.. Cox's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. e. Cox, in
Plckons, returned their homo in
Washington, d, c., last Thursday
Last Sunday was pleasant as a
mld-summer day. Surely tho All
Wise Creator is on the sldo Of the
Sunny South. Let all givo thanks
today for tho many blessings ITo
has bestowed upon us.
Married, on Sunday morning,
November 18th, 1896, at the resi-
dcnce Of the brides father, Mr..
Thomas Garrett, by Rov. W. G.
Scaborn, Mr.. John b. Sargeant to
Miss Nancy Ann Garrett, all of
Pickens county.
Married, on the 18th inst, at the
residence Of tho brides father,
Isaac Epps, in Greenvillo county,
Mr. Rufus n. Hendrick ks, Of Pick
ems county, to Miss Fannie Epps,
Rev. j. E. Foster, officiating. The
JOURNAL extends congratulations
Because you pnt an ad in pa
per once upon q timo and it
didn't pay, don't be etornully
sore. Maybe you didn't use tho
right medium or maybe you didn't
say the right thing, or maybe you
dldu't say. it in the right way.
You can't plant pumpkin seed
and ralso a rose bush.
Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson, relict
Of tho James Thompson, is very
i'll at her home on Liberty street.
Sho is alone and noeds attention,
and more particularly does she
need companionship, We trust
our christian ladies will see after
her needs.
In tho case Of J. Med. Bruce
against tho State before Magistrate
Jenkins last Saturday, for recovery
Of property oyer which Mr.. Bruce
held a mortgage, and which had
boen seized and threatened with
conGscation, was decided in favor
of the plaintiff.
John r. Langston has treated
himself to a bran now buggy. Ho
bought it from II. G. Markley, in
Greenvlllo, while over in that city
on show day. John looks well
now with his hat dofl'od to one side
of his head, his body reared in
the scat and his feet jammcd
against the footpiece Of his new
yohiclc.
"" would call attention to the
ncw advertisement Of Mcssrs. Suth-
'riund {; Griffin, the now groccrs,
TO ho found in another column
this wn"k. These gentlemen are
thorough merchants, and if low
prices, good goods aud square deal
ing is worth anything, they will
certainly get and rotain fair
share of your patronage. Call on
them.
Can you toll mo what sort of
weather wo may expect noXt
month";" wrote an American farm
er to tho editor Of his local paper,
and the editor replied as follows :
ut is my belief that tho weather
next m onth will be veiy much like
your subscription bill" Tho far
NOR wonder for an hour what the
editor was driving at, when he hap
poned to think Of the word "un-
settled" Ho sent q posto(lico mon
ey order at onco.
Thos. Pitts, who was hit on the
head by our town marshal on tho
evening of tho 14th inst, is still
unable to be out. Because mar
Go'sa little overloaded with the dis
pcnaary article when no comes t,
town and lalis littlo loud is nc
reason why -" should he iumprt
on and hammered up with q "hil
iy' by ono clothed with q little
authority. The disponsary is here
Tor the sale Of whisky Git canno
be hoIpod) J, and our town author
ties should be Jibrral towards 81
as long as they arc within TN,
bounds Of reason. Cases shoult
not be Watched and hunted fol
simply for tho sake Of a paltr,
dollar, Forboarnnco ccasos to b,
a Vlrtuo sometimes with some per
sons. The monoy thus derived
does not near offset the value O.
f1ioNdH lost by auch procedure
Our marahal Ia a worry young ma,
an0 may naod friends in tlio ru
ulro and srould weigh well his &C
tions. X.