The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-07-22

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awhile ut Glenn Springs tor MS
health.
Misses MarieIand Lucia Folger
of Easley, visited Miss Corrle Bruce
this week.
The Vandercock Company VIII
establish liquor agencies throuhout
South Carolina.
Mrs. A. R. N. Folger, of Gatl-
ney, is visiting at Judge J. B. New
bery's this week.
AT Lexington, KY, five ncgros
wero blown to atoms by one strik-
ing a dynamite Pipe,
Col. J. e. Hagood and daugh-
ter, Misc Qucon, Of Charleston,
10 in Pickens this week.
Tho house of a farmer near
Pineville, KY, was set on fire last
week, and family of five perisheG.
--Mr. Berry Childress, who lives
near Pickons, was reported to us
Monday as being dangerously i'll
with fever.
-ltov. J. II. Dobson will begin
protracted meeting at Golden S
Creek church the fourth Sabbath in
this month.
Richard Graveley, who lives
near Gravciey's g Mill, had the
misfortune to lose fine horse on
tho 18th inst.
james j. Herd, of Grow Creek,
was among his Pickens friends last
week and says crops are growing
nicely III that section.
Mr.. Claude Boggs, accompanl-
cd by his mother and Mrs. lillian
Boggs, Of Fort Hill, visited at
Mr.. J. II. Nowton's last week.
WIN. A. Gresham, Of Fort Hill,
passed through Pickens last week
cnroute to Brcvard, n. &. who're he
will visit relaities and friends.
Tho valuo of corn is getting
to be very great here Of lato. One
farmer killed another in Marion,
n. c., somo time ago because the
murderer 8 son ran over soVon stalks
of corn.
Married, on Sunday, July 18th
at tho residence Of tho officiating
minister, Rev. }. II. Dobson, noar
Central, Mr.. BennJe Roper to Miss
Minnie How. All Of Piclzcns
county.
Mrs. Julia Kelly. of the SIX
Mile section, died on Thursday July
the 18th aud was buried the fol-
lowing day from Keowee ch urch,
Rev. W. G. Soaborn conducting the
funorn! services.
Mr.. l.. G. Suddeth, WHO lives
about q mile north Of town, killed
a LARGO plato snake on the 10Th
inst, that was three feet long and
measured four and three quarter
inches around.
We were pleased on the 17th
inst, with a call from DR.. j. NJ.
Crenshaw, of Table Mountain. lie
reported good seasons in that sec
tien and says tho health of the COM
munity is much improved.
A six-year-old boy in San
Francisco seized hold Of a sand
bag while Il balloon was ascending,
and was carried up 500 feet, when
the child let 60 and fell. He died
before touching the ground.
The following arc stopping at
the An bier House: Mrs. C. ID. Os-
wald and family, of James Island
Mrs. Wm. G. Davis, Of Charleston
Mrs. r. L. r.. Bentz and children,
Miss Dora LaRocho and Mrs. A. NJ.
Beckute, Of Groenvillo.
james, the littlo son Of Mrand
Mrs. Amos Sutherland, of Rock,
died on tho Goth inst, with typhoid
fever. Ho was buried the day fol-
lowing at Oolcnoy church. The
beroaved family havo the sympa-
lIleS Oh many lIlcnuS.
--Messrs. l.. p. and r. ~. Smith,
of Anderson, will run an eXcur-
SION to Ashovillc, n. c., on Tues
day tho 9th inst. The fare for the
round trip from Greonvillo is only
$500. Tickets on sale by Smith 4
Bristow, at Grconville. Train
will loavo at 9:15a. m. Let every
body take this trip.
"A most enjoyable dance was
given at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. f.. Looper on Friday night
the 10th inst. a good crowd gath
eled together and several hours
were spent in dancing. A largo
tabio was hoavly laden with good
victuals and all showed their APP
probation by partnking. Wo hope
to meet Supervisor Loopcr and his
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