The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-06-17

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Mr.. 5. II. GoSSrtt. Of l;uforh, Ga
came lIp Sunday morning all spent th
day with his parents
the upper part of Anderson county, lT''
the misfortune to loose his barn by lir'
last THURSDAY night lie g"i "ut "f the
hnrning huillin- all of his cattlr hut "n,
small c,li which WAS consumed. II,
also lot nh ut five hundr'd Il bushels %
cotton seed and large amount "t r"rI
and fodder. II is not known how I'll,
fire originated but it is supposed to hc in
cendiuryiSn. no insurance.
Mr.. 4. ". IImlgrnS. ir., Of Grr"n>illr,
accompanied hv his frirnd Mr. Alarion
Leach. spent Last Sabbath with the f"r-
mers parents sud returning < in the after.
noon via Piedmont.
Mr.. { live +, :rr, of Galnry, j. spend
ing some time with relatives and friends
here
Mr.. ". q. IIolInway spent several DAYS
IN Pied, ont last week.
Rev j. f. Anderson, pastor ui the
Methodist cI,Iurh. p,clchrd an able and
instructive sermon the first Sunday ON
the ",inS anh evils of The pr"H"ut day.
Misses Ninn En"g>. Marie auh Lucia
Foigrr returned nome Last week from
Chicora college. Nj = Marie won the
college gold medal in l'cnmamShir.
Mr.. tr!i'p Johnson has been repairing
several thrr> >hrrs. which will >nun Siart
out I" thrash !hr tirr crop OF Wheat and
oats.
At the meeting Of the stockholders of
tue Easl"v Oil Mill the I;h inst. the di-
rcctOr> declared Il handsome dividend and
Tor which the manage ncnt has been re-
ceiving lnanv nrimri + for the success
they made. Suh. Johnson is certainly
the right man iii the right place. All
the old officers were rr-rivclcd
Mr.. VIM. Murrrrr. one of Anderson
county'> most progressive farmers, and
wife sprnt last Friday with re ativeS here.
Ihe commencement exercises Of til"
EaSlcr Graded School will take place nn
Thursday a;rI Friday evenings Of this
week. The exercises for Thursday eve :.
inE will c"n>ht IF charasleS, Dialogues
drills. etc which, no doubt will rcmint
us @f The DAYS When we attended sohon
"'"" here. On Friday evening will h'
~'tlalinE exercises nnd an address
Hon. J. r.. l;nggs. OF Pickens
" gala time, SO let cvcrybou.
and enjoy themselves.
D"Hn Singleton went over to TIL
~ city OF Sp,rtanburg one day las
ON business.
ODDLY number OF our young pcOpl
ted the Ii"nic ut the l.enlard
house 'l,r lth inst, and reported
rni"yahlr time.
j. y Hodges, of llartwcll, Ga
several ,tavs with her pnrcnts iici
eek. Sac has returned home Il
tnicl ~ irr mother, Mrs. j.
II.
W. ~. Bowen, the efficient tick
for the S,n thcrn Ry.. ut Schnc
yer to see III parents OH Friday.
Lowell Kelley has gone TO, Was
mGt0n, ID. G., on b ,Sinc>s
Mr.. Walker t',r,lon went to Moore
vile, n. & last week to relieve |
agent at that place until Saturday. Frt
there he went to Brsscmcr City, N.
to work about three weeks Mr. III
mond Ihornhurg has his place at
depot during his at:srnce.
Mrs. Mary Briggs, accompanied by |
grandson, Gen%" Hamilton, return
from visit /" G,crnvillc last Snnd
afternoon.
Mr.. \. NJ. Fo'="r was qualified ms po
master er" on T,n sday afternoon.
and Capt. IInd%rnS seem to make
ochange every four Years.
The eltcrp i>ing firms OF Cl;'dc e. Nall
and j. y. LaIhom exchanged store roo
Tuesday. j. r. I."tlIrm will move
furniture up stairs and lsr the room
cupied 10y Clvhr S NnIlry for bug
repository. The change will grra
assist Clyde d Null"y in showing tl
large stock OF goods. rs the room tit
moved into has iut recently been paint
and Is better suited to their stock