The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-03-18
-Planta a full crop of upland


w. r. Price, of Sunny Dale,
was in town on business Monday.
The first dictionary was made
by Chinese scholars b. c., 11O9.
j. H. Payne, of Fort Hill,
was in town Oh business tho llth
inst.
-E. B. Lathem, of Easley
township, was Oh cur streets last
week.
The County Board Of Commits
sioners will meet the first Monday
in April.
"A good railway engine will
travel 100000 miles before it
wears out.
Not to enjoy life but to om-
ploy life ought to be our aim and
aspiration.
If your paper fails to reach
you Oh timo, please report it i'm
mediateIy to the editor. if.
w. A. Jennings, of Greenvillc,
has an advertisement in this issue
and when there give him q call.
Sec J. O. Brock before you buy
q clock or watch and WHOM you
want your watch repaired call on
him.
IN. r. Kennemore, Of Kings,
was in town on business Monday
and reports the farming interest
on stand still.
If you want first class meal
and room in Central, call at the
Railroad Hotel and J. NJ. MECorkl?
will certainly please you.
Several interesting commuli-
cations was avoidably crowded out
this week for want of space. But
they will appear in our next issue.
We call your attention this
week, to the advertisement Of Nc
Alister & Beattlc, of Greenville,
and when there give them call.
-Mauldin & Co., have still
few horses and mules at Easley
and they will sell them cheap for
cash or good papers. They expect
another car load in few days.
Tho County Board of Equal
ization mot Monday in the Audi
tors office and assessed the proper
ty of thr county. They will meet
again the 22d inst, to finish I'D
their work.
The re-enlistment of tho Pick
ems Rifles took place the 18th inst,
and the company, under the efli-
cient management OF Capt. Il. j.
Mauldin, was re-enlisted for the
next two years.
w. A. Mauldln, of Easley,
was in town Friday on business.
He says no still has some fine
mules and horses Oh hand and
will be glad for you to come and
SEQ them " hen in Easley.
There was pic mic given by
the Reunion scholars last week,
which was much enjoyed by all
present. The violinist made some
excellent music and the best of
ordcr prevailed throughout.
j. M. Hall, who carries the
United States Mail between here
and Easley, always comes in on
time. He says the "MUD' doesn't
have any effect on him, only to
break his vehicle occasionally.
DR.. Leonard, dental surgeon
in Greenvlllc, is well equipped for
tho business and invites his friends
and patrons in Pickens county
to call and see him in his excellent
quarters ovor Bruce & Doster's
drug store.
d. M. Kennemore, of Easloy,
Is going to try a now cotton seed
this season. 1t is claimed to make |
four bales to tho acre, averaging
four hundred and fifty pounds
Cash prizes to the amount of $175.
Is offered to tho farmer sending
the largest stalk with the greatest
number of bolls on it. May Elias
be q winner.
"A burglar tried to break into
the home Of Mrs. Amanda Kcnne-
moro on Friday night tho 18th
inst, but Mrs. Kel nomore was
awakened by the noise and called
to several Of the near noighbors
for help but they did not hear hor.
Tho theft became frightened and
ran off. Whoever he was didn't
bother anything.
Mrs. Tabitha Loggins, who
lived at Briggs, died on the 18th
instant. She was taken i'll Satur-
day about 2 o'clock and diod about
8 o'clodk that night. Sho was a
devoted and consistent memboy
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