The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-03-25
The Peoples Journal.
LOCAL ITEMS.

lneSS saturday.
Our streets were crowded with
people Saturday.
When two ride the same horse,
one must tide behind.
The Whipperwlll was heard by
several parties last week.
Saturday was the first pretty
day we have had in about month.
In spite of the bad weather
the farmers continue to haul their
guano.
Tho mail schedule has been
changed back to it's old time, 7
o'clock.
. Mrs. Tom Alexander, Of Grow
Creek, is very i'll. Dr.. Portor is at
tonding her.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. f. Banlstor
worshipped, at the Baptist church
here Sunday.
R. L. Henderson, the photo
grapher here, visited in tho Looper
section last woek.
Squire Price is still in criti-
cal condition, but we hope to soc
him out again soon.
j. G. jennings has bought a
splendid horse and can serve
papers in quick order.
Ira Mearcs, who has been
working at Pacolett for some time,
is at home for while.
C. G. Bolding, of Praters, lost
a very valuable cow last weok with
disease liko murrain.
MIR. and Mrs. w. II. Griffin, of
Field, visited at Mr.. and Mrs. j.
B. R. Freeman's Sunday.
If you want nice leather
bound Bible, sec Rov. w. Nj. Har-
den. Tho price is reasonable.
-Messrs. Homer A. RichQy and
l.. G. Thornley, went to Green
vile on business tho 18th inst.
DR.. w. II. Field, member of
the county board of control, was in
town Monday on official business.
There are $4,000 women
stenographers in the country earn
ing annually about $60,000,000.
w. w. f. Bright was in town
Monday attending the quarterly
meeting of tho county board of con-
troll.
The horse jockeys have put in
good time trading horses here.
Several horses changed hands Sat-
urday.
There are now at this session
of Clemson college $50 students.
The attendance is not as large as
heretofore.
w. N. Bolding, of Praters, was
in town MonG.ay, attending the
meeting of the county board of
equalization.
Married, OH tho 21st inst, by
M. f. Hester, N. p, Mr. Thomas
Cannon to Miss Elowee Bowen.
Both parties colored.
Mr.. B. w. Henderson, Jr., of
Carson Crock, N. c., visited his
brother, r. l.. Henderson and
friends IN Pickons this week.
MIR. B. A. Allgood was in town
Monday. He has beon teaching a
hourishing school in the Wolf
Creok district, which closed last
week.
Monday w. II. McFall pur-
chased fine team Of gray horses
and a wagon from John Sheriff.
They aro beauties and pull like
mules.
Ida, tho little daughter Of Mr..
Richard Baker has been very low
for a month with complicated dis
cases, but DR.. Earle reports her now
fast recovering.
w. M. Hagocd was IN town
Monday representing tho Easley
Bank in the meeting Of tho county
board Of assessors. The board did
not raise the return.
.-Ex Governor Evans is in town
this week and says that Pickons
county cannot bo surpassed for its
natural resources and that its pos
sibllitics arc simply wonocrlul.
Anderson Journal Mrs. G. G..
Cummings and family have como
back to Anderson to 1.-Two, and are
now occugyiDg q neat cottage on
East avenue, on the height near
tho laundry.
1t comes from Washington,
that tho Postmaster General has
decided to make no changes ia tho
posi- offices as to appointments
until the expiration Of tho terms
of the incumbents.