The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1896-04-02
The Peoples Journal.
LOCAL ITEMS.

AASAhASJ o.
Step in at L. G. Thornley's and
learn his prices, you won't go any
further.
A. j. Jones is now at 2O5 Main
Street Greenvllle. See his ad IN
another column.
Miss Corrie Bruce returned last
weok from pleasant visit to
Charleston.
Miss Laura Ellis is at home
again, after a protracted absence
in Georgia, teaching school.
A. e. Kelly is in Charleston
this week in attendance upon the
United States court as q Juror.
Miss Callle Gilstrap is visiting
in the Maynard neghborhood this
week among relatives and friends.
r. l.. r. Bentz has something
now to say to our county people
this week. Cast your oye on his
ad.
A. K. Park has some good read
ing in this issue. Consult his ad
to be found elsewhere in these COL
umns:
1t will pay you to call on l.. G.
Thornley,, on the corner. He has
q tip top stock and is selling it at
COST.
j. T.. Hagood,'Jr., and wife were
in Pickens Sunday and spent the
day with Mr.. and Mrs. j. McDA
Bruce.
The measles have taken possess
ion Of Mr.. Frank Looper's family,
several now being down with tho
malady.
Capt. James A. Griffin was in
town last Saturday, and is. much
Interested in the organization of
the old soldiers.
Misses Ida Folger and Emma
Johnson, of Easley, spent last
Sunday in Pickens at tho residence
of J. B. Newberry.
Nj. D. Farmer and family, Of
Six Mile, were in town Monday Oh
their return home from a visit to
relatives in Dacusville township.
Miss Mary Kirksey closed very
successful school at the Hampton
school house last Friday. Her pa
irons wero worry much pleased with
her work.
Misses Laura, Corrie II. and
Lizzie l.. Lawrence, accompanied
by their brother, Mr.. Horny r.
Lawrence, Of PiclIens, visited tho
family Of Col. II. S. Vandiviere
last week. k.-Oconce News.
Young jim Clayton Is q bad
'niggah" with q rock. He "frod"
ono at Joe Morgan, also colored
last Friday right, which knocked
three teeth out, cut his lip and
otherwise very badly bate red his
faco. Dr. Kirksey attended, d him.
The registration books will be
opened next Monday morning at
the court house and remain open
for six weeks. All who have no
registration certificnte had better
put in their appearance if they
want to exercise their franchises
this fall.
Mr.. Frank LoOper was circulat-
ing on our streets last week. His
hands were deep down in his
pockets and hn was stepping high
or than q blind equine on a cordu-
roy bridge. Wo learned that it
was all on account Of new boy
at his house which arrived there
on the 21st ult.
When writing to the JOURNAL,
please give full namo and post Of
flee address not for publication,
but as q guarantee to us. 1t ls
contrary to the rules Of all we'll
regulated newspapers to publish
anything without knowing who
the author is. A very interesting
communication was omitted this
week on account of the authors
name not accompanying it.
ll6 HloCIltLlllCll uIill ttSilCu lUlt-
raj departments of Clemson Col
logo are going to receive moro at
tention in future and larger appro-
prltions we're made for them than
has heretofore been dono. The
agricultural department is to DO
further strengthened by the addi-
tion of q botanist' and entomolo-
gist, who are to be elected at the
next meeting probably.
w. G. Bramlett turned tho koy
on his store yesterday, and today,
with his family, moves to the
country in the Mica noighborhood,
where ne will follow tho honora.
bio and healthful pursuit Of farm.
ing. Mr.. Bramlett has bocn a cit.
izen of Pickens for tho past slx
years, and during that time has
proven that he is straiehtfor.
ward, upright gentleman. Wo wisl,
him abundant success in his now