The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-09-30
The Peoples Journal
LOCAL ITEMS.

Monday night.
Now is the time o. year to ad-
vertise. Send 'em in.
The machine shop is very
near ready for occupancy.
---Come to tho meeting of tho
APiokens Rifles Saturday.
--Remember the Teachers
meeting here next Saturday.
There will be picnic at Shady
Grove on Saturday Oct, Cd.
Mics Elise Mauldin. of Ander-
son, visited in Pickens last week
"A negro woman has been ad-
mitted to the bar in Tennessee E.
"A great deal of cotton is be-
ing marketed by the farmers now.
1T is said 100 pounds Of flour
will make 130 pounds Of bread.
DIR. w. +. Austin will be in
Easley next Wednesday and Thurs
day. :
-AsJ.T. .&Youngblood and family
visited in the Pea Ridge section
Sunday,
Rev. j. r. Riley filled his reg.
lar appointment in the Presbyter-
ian! church Sunday.
Misses Fannie Moore and
Lizzie Boggs, Of Liberty, visited
in Pickens last week.
Tho County Alliance for Pick
ems county will meet here Tuesday
October the 18th 1897.
james Keeler, Of Freeman,
postoffice, Gresnville county, visi-
ted in town this week.
Lawyer Haynesworth, Of
Greenville, was in town on pro-
fessional business last week.
Miss jessie Prince, of Green
vile, is visiting Miss Josie Free
man of near town, this week.
Col. Jas. A. Hoyt Of Green
Vile, will edit and publish the
Cotton Plant for the next year.
Governor Ellerbe says he will
remove the Metropolitan police off
OF Charleston, the 1st Of October.
The Pickens High school is
still III a fourishing condition.
New scholars are coming in nearly
every day.
"A little daughter of w. j.
Perry, Of Praters, is very i'll. DR..
L. w. Folger, of Central, Is attend
ing OH her.
Mrs. John Keeler, of Freeman
postffice, Greenville county, is Wis.,
iting her brother, M. f. Hester,
here this week.
-Johp e. Steele, son of Capt.
r. e. Steele, of Alexander, has
again resumed his studies at the
Easley Graded school.
Cote Howard, who was SEN
tenced to the ohain-gang for thirty
days, escaped last Saturday. He
has not yet been caught.
The latest: What kind of a
noise annoys an oyster? A noisy
noise annoys an oyster. Its aw-
full whom you say it quick.
Rufus J. Watkins and w. X.
Merck are erecting Il store house
nat Six Mile, for the purpose of
quitting in general stock of mer-
chandise.
For drunkenness, drink cold
water; for health, rise early; to
bo happy, be honest; to please all,
mind your own business.-Benja-
min Franklin.
The Parsons telephone line
from here to Mile Creek is about
completed. The wire is up and
in few days you can talk to any
one at Mile Creek.
Misses Nav Robinson, Mary
Bowen, Of Pickens, and Mary Mar
tin, Of Easley left Tuesday for
Winthrop Normal and Industrial
college ut Rock Hill.
Married, at the residence of
Mr.. John D. Burgess, of Greon-
vile county, on the 26th instant,
by Rev. j. r. Burdine, Mr.. J. r..
Jones to Miss l.. a. Keith. All Of
Pickens county.
r. e. Gaines, and Gassawav
Bros, of Central. have secured tho
services of 0. S. Stewart, of Alex
ander, to- assist them in their cx-
tensive business as dealers in stock.
cotton buyers, etc.
For kicking, tie tho horso's
hind foot to his under jaw and
make him kick. If he then kicks
with his loose foot, tic both fcot