The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-11-25
The Peoples Journal.
LOCAL ITEMS.
--Joab Mauldin is very sick.

mistakes" sometimes.
Miss Florine Bolt, of Central,
visited friends in town last week.
Mrs. J. #. Banister, of Catee-
chee, visited her parents here last
week. -. -, e.. .
DIR. +. S. Porter and family
visited relatives in Westminster
last week.
DIR. w. It. Austin will be in
Plckens November 29th to Decom-
ber I'd 1897.
r.. l.. Henderson, Of Carson's
Creek, N. c., was in town this week
on business.
Several of our townsmen at
tended the Great Wallace circus
in Greenville Monday.
Rev. A. J. S. Thomas filled
his regular appointment at the
"rNtist church here Sunday.
You should read the change in
tD4 d. of A. K. Park this week.
tsa ffers some good bargains.
--How about that music and
song, entitled, "Carve dat 'pcssum
to his hide" on the street satur-
day?
DIR. Thomas Lawton Lewis
died at his home in Greenville
Monday morning at 10 o'clock of
peritonitis.
Am enjoyable sooiable was
given to the young people of town
at the residence of DR.. G. w.
Earle's Friday night last.
Mics Leila Go ssett of Easley,
s. c., has boon visiting the family
Of Mr.. j. Fl. Hoges for the past
few days.--Hal twell (Ga.) Sun.
ALI people wanting pictures
will find e. T. Anderson, the
photographer, at Six Mile church.
He will only be there a short time.
Call and see him.
e. A. Webster took charge Of
tho internal revenue office Mon
day. He says he has material
changes under advisement. No
changes thus far have been made.
The Trustees Of Pickens coun-
ty Will meet on the first Saturday
in December at 10 o'clock q. ~.
The Teachers Association Will
also meet at the court house the
same day.
Oscar Griffin, son Of Bon p.
Griffin, colored, had his thumb
and two fingers blown off Sunday
with dynamite cap or something
else explosive by carolessly fool.
ing with it.
-l :. Garrick, of Needmore,
~.s WI n painful accident last
..%nh some lumber falling on
him. te is doirg very well at
present. Drs. Morgan and Ponder
are attending him.
-Jno. A. Robinson, of Dacus-
Vile, is the champion potato
grower. lie handed us last week
sweet potato that weighed eight
pounds and he has plenty more
like it. He is model farmer.
Before the JOURNAL reaches its
readers, another happy event will
have occurred, as cards are out,
'elling the marriage Of Miss
'ao ada Fisher, Of Anderson, to
.r D. B. Finney, Of Plckena, on
.,.4uesday the Oath inst.
.he store house in which L.
c.. Thornley, keeps stock of gen.
eral merchandise, caught fire one
evening last week from u spark
from a chimney, but it was dis
covered in few minutes after 1t
had caught and put out. Very
little damage was done.
"A shooting scrapo occurred
near Looper's postofIicc, on w. N.
Hughes plantation Sunday. G.
II. Anderson shot Butler Anderson
both colored. They we're both
under the influence of whiskey.
Butler is not dead, but IS not ex-
pected to live.
V--LOST within four miles Of
Central, on the Central and Pick
ems road on Friday afternoon Nov
vember 10th, one ladies black
broadcloth cape. The finder viii!
please leave same at the stors Of
Jno. w. Brock, of Central, or bring
to this office.
Married, ut the residence Of
Mrs. Lucy Folger, of Easley, moth
or of the bride, on the 18th inst,
Miss Estelle Folgor to Mr.. Will
liam Stewart, telegraph operator
on the Southern Railway. Tho
ceremony was performed by Rev.
i 4 Riley in the presence of q
uoHt &C -'ends.