The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
Sunday was the worst rainy
day we have had this season.

-Elmer Folger, Of Easley, is on
u visit to relatives and friends in
Pickens this week.
Miss Hattie Harris, of Field
visited friends in Pickens the lat.
ter part of last week.
Get J. O. Brock to do all youl
watch and clock repairing. He
guaran tees all his work.
When you want to buy q
Guitar, Banjo, Violin, Mandolin,
etc, call and see j. o. Brock.
j. e. Kinch left last week for
a visit to Anderson, Greenville
and Abbeville counties soliciting
job work.
When you 60 to Greenvllle,
call Oh the Misses Rogers. See
change in their advertisement in
this issue.
Smith & Bristow, the Greon-
Yllle Clothiers, have q change in
their advertisement in this issue.
Read what they say.
j. O. Brock has several fine
watches on hand and is selling
them at bargain. Give him a
call and be convinced.
MIR. Geo. r. Miller, formerly
with II. Endel, is now with Smith
& Bristow, of Greenyille, and will
be glad to have all his friends call
on him.
SEQ the change IN the adver-
tisement of jennings Bargain
Store, of Greenville, and when
there hunt for the store with the
lion in the door.
j. G. Fitzgerald, of Greenville,
comes out this week with an ad-
vertisement, and when you want
any photograph work done give
HIM q call, All his work is first
class.
There are only seven Jail birds
at the County Hotel" now and
all are United States prisoners.
Sheriff Mcdaniel says tins is the
smallest number he has had in
somo time.
If you want the people all
over the whole country to know
whore you are at and what you
have to sell, put an advertisement
in the Peoples g JOURNAL and they
will certainly see it.
Married, on the 9Th inst, at
the Methodist parsonage, Mr.. w.
H. Mauldin to Miss Mary Jane
Clement, Rev. w. M. Harden in
his graceful and efficient manner
performed the ceremony.
Mr.. Henderson, the photogra-
pher, is still here, always ready
and willing do anything in his
line. All his work is guaranteed
and has heretofore met the ap-
proval of oil who patronized him.
There will be a public meet
ing at Johnson school house, dis
trict No. 10, April 10th at p. M,
to consider the levy of special
tax for school purposes and also a
teacher will be selected for the
summer term.
-Greenville News: Constables
Davis, Cooley and Cureton seized
fifty gallons Of corn whiskey on
the Sd lust, from the promises Of
Mac. Saxton. This is the largest
seizure that has been made by the
newly appointed conStables at one
time.
On Friday evening the &c
inst, Startling Cannon, colorod
who lives on D. A. Allgood's place
while handling a 38 callbre pistol
was accldently shot in the left
hand, intlicting a serious wound.
DR.. G. w. Earle was callod and
dressed the wound.
An election for an Intondant
and four Wardens for tho town of
Pickens was hold on Monday the
9th inst. The result was as fol-
lows: Intendant, G. e. Robinson.
Wardens, Frank E. Cox, w. i.
Blassingame, Homer A. Richoy
and Larry G. Thornley,.
Your attention is invited to
tho advertisement Of Clark &
Cooper, Of Greenville, in another
column. T"ov are wo,,l known in
this county ana wnen in need of
anything in their line you will
save money by buying from thom.
On Monday the 5th inst, Mr..
John Freeman, who lives near
Maynard, and Jack Byrd, a negro
who lives with him went to Groom
Vile on business and on their re-
turn to the Cox bridge tho water
was out all over the bottoms
There was about fifty people at
the bridge trying to get across. but