The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-06-10

There is a great demand for
chickens and eggs now.
The County Board Of Pensions
were in Session Saturday.
"A pound of shoep's WOO! pro-
ducos one square yard of cloth.
See change in tho ad. of ]. II.
Brown, of Liberty, and give him a
call.
Il. E. Hunnicutt, who lives
near town has cotton with "a
leaves and squares.
Tho church meeting for Beth
lohem is called for 8 a. m.. on
next Saturday instead of 3 p. m.
The Superintendent of Educa~
ton and County Board of Exami-
nors were in their Office Saturday.
DR.. J. J. Morgan, of Dacus-
ville, was in town last week and
was the guest of Postmaster r. A.
Bowen.
Sutherland & Griffin are pre-
pairing to erect a shelter in front
Of their store. They are wide
awake merchants.
Miss Stella Newbery, who has
been visiting relatives and friends
at Gaffney for the past six weeks
returned homo Thursday.
MIR. and Mrs j. r. Banistor,
Of Cateechee, visited tho family of
Col. d. X. Norris, of Hickory Flat,
Anderson county, last Sunday.
The arbor at tho Twelve Mile
Camp Ground will be sold on
Saturday the 18th instant ut 2
o'clock p. m. BY order of the
board. ct.
Read tho new advertisement
Of DR.. G. w. Earle in this issue,
and when in need Of anything in
his line it will be to your interest
to give him a call.
w. A. Christopher, in COM
pany with ]. A. Sheppard, of Eas-
10y, visited relatives and friends
in Spartanburg and Greenville
counties this week.
". S. Jones, a prosperous far
NOR Of thu Table Mountain section,
was in town on business Saturday
and reports the farming interest
OF that section moving on nicely.
Mr.. English, Of Liberty,
visited friends in Pickens
Saturday. Mr.. English is the Of
ficient depot agent and telegraph
operator for the Southern Railway
at that place.
WILL Mnuldin, Of Liberty, has
purchased tho livery horses of j..
S. Smith, Of that place, and bought
several moro fine horses and vohi-
Giles and can now boast of having
the best equipped livery stable in
I1ckens county.
Judge j. II. Newton, who is
in the insurance business in Ala
bama, came homo Thursday after
noon for q short stay with his
family. lie is enjoying good health
and is woll pleased with the prog
ress he is making with insurance
in ;nut state.
An account of the singing at
Bethlehem was handed us for pub
lication some time ago by a friend |
and we not having room had to
leave it out. Thore was a largo
crowd present and tho day
was spent in singing, led by differ
ent professors. Hon. j. E. Boggs
delivered an able address on Glove
thy Aeighbor as thyself," which
was very appropriate and interest
ing. Officers were elected and the
association adjourned.
--Hcnrv Miller lost a fine mule
last Tuesday night. 1t was repor-
ted to lis that the animal was on
tho track Of the Pickcns and Eas-
ley railroad near Wolf Creek tres
Ito and train going to Easlcy, with
the President of the railroad and
another gentleman on board, lun
over it and killing it instantly.
We were informed that the passcn-
gers wcro shaken up considerably
and the "train and r.. r. was
" total wreck. This ia why it is
SO late coming in evory--.
--Constable Curoton captured
Naz. Baker and Bee T0mpkins,
colored, and thirty-five gallons Of
whiskoy near Supervisor Loopor's
tho 3D. inst. They were tried bo~
fore Magistrate jenkins Saturday
and found guilty and were sen-
tencod to thirty days in the Coun-
ty chain gang or pay a fine Of 800.