The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-10-28
The Peoples Journal,
LOCAL ITEMS.

The matrimonial race gener
ends in tie.
Tho livery stable of B. NJ,
Griffin is about completed.
Born unto Rev. and Mrs. l.. l..
Inabinett on the 21st inst, son.
WIN. A. Gresham, of Clemson
College, visited in town this week
The streets could have hold
many more people at this term Of
court.
Several interesting articles for
publication we're crowded out this
week.
DIR. w. r. Austin wall be in
Easley November I'd and 3D. in
elusive.
AN ad'a. beauty is only ink
deep, but it's power connot DO
fathomed.
Dispenser Bakers sales Mon
day and Tuesday were not as large
as ataOther courts.
Mrs. w. II. II. Ariail is quite
feeble at her home noar Easley,
with rheumatism.
An infant of Mr.. and Mrs
e. F. Keith, of Talle Mountain,
is very low with fever.
Mrs. Matilda Looper, of Mica,
who has been in very feeble health
for some time, is convalescent.
y ou can't get the honey of
trade from the blossoms Of busi-
ness unless you know how to on
tract it.
-Lemuel Looper returned home
this week from visit to Nashville,
Knoxville and Atlanta. He re-
mort" fne trip.
{. Hicks school will speak
.' 1t Tabor church, near
Saturday before the first
49, i November.
"A fine fox race was had
about Grow Greek postof1ico last
week. About two hours was all
it took to catch the animal.
The street hands put in some
rock stsps from McFall's store to
Richey's store last week, which
will be great advantage in wet
weather.
Rev. J. M. Stewart filed his
regular appointment at Enon Sun
day and preached an instructive
and interesting sermon to a large
congregation.
Mr.. Babb, who lives on n. d.
Harris plantation near town, had
a fine COW to choke to death last
week by getting all ear Of corn in
IN hAr throat.
Rev. J. r. Riley preached two
interesting and appropriate ser
mons in the Presbyterian church
Sunday morning and night. Tho
Lords Supper was administered
Sunday morning.
j. L. Thornley,, jr., who runs
livery stable here, had one of his
horses to fall on chair last week,
the horse receiving severe wound
in the neck, inflicted by one Of
the post of the chair.
The carriage Of Sheriff Nc.
Daniels, known by some as "Black
Maria," which was completely de-
Wolished some time ago in run
away scrape, has been ro-modeled
and re-painted and looks like
new one now.
We learn that Mr.. Cling Harris,
of Spartanburg, will move to Pick
ems and engage in the Life Insur-
ance business. Mr.. Harris is we'll
known in Pickens county and rep
resents a good firm. We aro glad
to welcome all such in our midst.
Two Cannon negroes got into
n dispute at Central Sunday night
over ''crap" game, resulting IN
the death Of one of them. Coro~
ner Jones held tho inquest Mon
day. The full details of the kill
ing could not bo learned for this
assuo.
Hon. w. p. Wideman deliv-
cred his famous lecture, "Hit tho
Crit" in the court house Tuesday
night. It was we'll worth tho
money and all who heard him
were kept continually laughing
A goodly number were present and
oil were we'll pleased.
Il have now rented tho Lewis
warehouse, fronting on Anne street
and will run u first class beef mar
ket. I will keep beef On hand all
the time, and will also keep fresh
feh. When yon want beef call on
me. 0pen at all hours.