The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-01
The Peoples Journal.
LOCAL HTENAS.

Miss Mira Lay, Of Calhoun,
visited in town last week.
Robert Cochran, of Fort Hill
visited friends hero Saturday.
DR.. L. G. Clayton, of Central,
was in town Tuesday on business.
Snow was seen on tho back
mountains Friday and Saturday
The South Carolina Presby-
tory mcets in Anderson the 18th
inst.
Several people predict that
tho fruit crop will be short this
year.
There arc several valuable
tract ctsof land to be sold here next
Monday.
Planting garden seeds has been
the order of the day hore for the
past weeF.
JAS. e. IIagood ir., and wife,
OF Easley, spont Sunday with
friends in town.
Tho farmers planted several
grains of corn last week during
tho nice weather.
A. B. Riley, of Easley, has
been elected principal Of the Gen.
tral High school.
Got J. O. Brock to do all your
watch and clock repairing. He
guaran tees all his work.
-Messrs. William Ligon and
Andrew Curcton, Of Greenville,
spent Sunday in Picker 8.
Miss Ida Kolley, Of Porter,
visited her sister, Mrs. L. L. In
abinott, of this place last week.
-Messrs. G. L. Gassaway and
e. l.. Maur, Of Central, were in
Pickens Thursday on Business.
-Constablos Cooley and Cure
ton captured several gallons Of
wliiskey near Liberty last week.
Capt. and Mrs. j. T.. Thornley,
visited relatives and friends near
PendIeton and Clemson College
last week.
Tho four year old son Of Mr..
and Mrs. w. f. Barron foil in the
fire on tho 25th ult., and was Sc
verely burned about the hands and
body.
-Marriod, at the residence of
the brides payents, Hon. Fred.
Garvin, at Central on the 21st ult..
Alr. William Worncr to Miss Geor-
gia Garvln.
Pink Williams was before
Magistrate Stewart, at Liberty. on
the 9th ult., for violation Of the
dispensary law. He was bound
over to court.
w. N. Hughes, Of Looper,
was in town Saturday and reports
the farmers in his section as TAX
ing advantage of this beautiful
weather for planting corn.
H. l.. Clayton, of Central,
was III Pickens on business Satur-
day and ha9 his name put on the
JOURNAL subscription book in Or
dor to get GALL TIE NEWS"
--~Dr. J. NJ. Crenshaw, Of Table
Mountain, was in town Saturday
and states that fully one-half of
the peach crop in his section wne
killed by tho frost last week.
w. A. Mauldip, Of Easloy, was
in Pickons Saturday and says he
has now on hand several fine mules
and horses and will sell them Just
right. 500 him before you buy.
The now road from Allgood's
bridge by Gideon Ellis'a into
the Shoal Creek road is now ready
for travelling aud is nearer and a
much bottos~grado, than tho old
road.
The newly appointed Town
ship Commissioners met IN tho
Clerks Office Saturday and took
the oath Of onico and elected the
chairmans for their respective
townships.
DIR. Riioy filed his regular ap-
pointments at tho Presbyterian
church Sunday and night and
preached two interesting and in
structlvo sermons to large and at
tentlve congregations.
M iss Annie Clayton, daughter
of the lato DR.. S. W. Clay tor, who
lives near Central, died Of con-
sumption on tho 23d ult. She
was about 20 yoars Of age and
leaves many friends to mourn her
death.
-~M{ssoa Duckworth and WYATT
have open IL full limo Of Millinery,
in EosIey, and will givo their Gus
toners tho bost styles and protti
ost goods in tho market. They