The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-02-18
1t takes two. to make bar
gain, but it's only one that gets 1t.

Whoever has a good temper
Will be sure to have many other
good things.
Mrs. Anne Reid, of Table
Mountain, visited Mrs. Ammo Grir-
fin last week.
Miss Stella Nowbcrry visited
Miss Alma Smith, of Brushy Creek,
Anderson county, last week.
Ono drop Of ink will darkcn
a glass Of water, and ono bad boy
will corrupt noighborhood.
MIR. p. Eugene Alexander.
who is in the brokerage business III
Atlanta, visited his mother last
week.
--Rov. A. J. S. Thomas. d. D., Of
GreeDvillo, has kindloy consented
to preach in tho Baptist church in
on next Sunday at + II. m.
Rev. G. l.. Craig filled his
regular appointment q, Griffin las,
Sabbath and preached very in.
structive sermon to u largo congrc-
cation.
1t Is mistake to suppose that
only bad habits are Contagious,
Try being pleasant, and SEQ hos
pleasant folks around you Will
become.
Sunday night Eugene Mills.
colored, shot - WhitrsidrS. cul-
orcd, on Capt. J. B. SuthtrluMd,a
farm, in Dacusvillc Township.
Whitesides is supposed to be ia
tally wounded and the crowd wur"
drinking mean whiskey.
Rev. j. M. Stewart has been
called to the pastoral care OF Six
Milo church, the largest comHrcga-
ton III Plckens county. The time
for preaching Oh Saturday for
March and April will be at . p. m.,
and 21 a. m, on Sunday. The
meeting days arc on tho second
Sunday and Saturday before. Two
deacons will be ordained on Sat
urday at their March meeting.
Rev. w. G. Power, Presiding
Elder of the Greenvillo district,
preached in tho Methodist church
Saturday and Sunday. Every
body were well pleased with his
sermons and will bo glad to hear
him again. The church was crowd
ed Sunday to its utmost capacity.
and the congregation pald splcn
did attention to an admirable ser
mon, which was very appropriatn
at this state OF religious confusion
and which will doubtless clear up
many erroneous ideas about chris
tian life.
Miss Susan Trostcr, Of Pump
kintown Township, died q; the
homo of hor son-in-law. Rev. \. $.
Whitmiro on the 27th ult. She
was takon with tho grip and WAS
thought to be improving unlil Il
short timo before her death. she
was 80 years Of age and a cpn@is-
tent member Of the Oolcnoy Bar
tist church tho greater part Ct her
life, and will be greatly missed by
all who knew her. Shc leaves
many children and grand children
with a host Of relatives and friends
to mourn her death, yet all can fee
sure it is her eternal gain. She
was buried the day following her
death at Oolenoy baptist church.
Tho quarterly conference for
'lckens circult met in the Mcthu-
dist church in town last Saturday
ind the attendance Of official mem
bers was unusually large. Pre-.
:iding Elder, w. G. Power, was IL
iho chair and looked carefully
after the interests of the church
BY his magnetism, enthusiasm ana
tine business mcthDdH hr won ;hr
confidence and admiration OF the
members. The usual work was
unusually we'll dono and the COL
Icctions wcro above the average.
The most promising feature Of the
meeting was the lively interest Of
wv lllolilDolo iol iii Pioftli!tiit III
church matters and the develop
mont of tho circuit to its highest
capacity. Tho prospects are bright
and encouraging, and Rov. ". NJ.
Harden deserves credit for his
noble efforts to arouse the energies
and to enlist the sympathits and
and corporation Of his mcmhrr-
ship in building up the circuit.
Ilo succeeded in getting enough
money pledged by responsible IN
divIduals to pay the balance ON
the parsonage dobt.
--Grocnvillo News says: Homer
p. JNeobs, who lives about ten
miles in the lower part e thn
county brought nows to III" city
Yesterday Of a serious cutting OF
his son, Richard Jacobs, who il
about twonty-thrco years cid.
The assault was committed by
David Waldrop while tho two were