The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-10-14

III. p. IlonuflCKS Is quite SICK
with the yellow jaundico.
bad coughs and colds are
numerous throughout tho country.
Look out for DR.. Earlo's
optical advertisement next week
jesse Crenshaw, Of tho Mica
sectio II, had a very serious stroke
of paralysis last week.
DR.. Earle has been very busy
for the past two woel1s, riding day
and night.
The Oconeo county Stock AS
sociation will give it fourth annual
exhibition at Seneca on the 21st
and 22d inst.
Read the change in tho ad-
vortisement of j. II. Brown, of
Llberty, this week. Ho offers some
special bargains.
Prof. J. l. Miller, colored,
commenced to teach tho Griffin
Ebenezer school here Monday with
Il good attendance at the begin
ming.
"A. II. Winchester, of Easta-
toe, left THURSDAY the 9TH inst.
Greenville whore he has a lucra-.
tive position with w. w. Aiken.
Lawrence Loopor, of Hunt
ington, Ark, who has been visit
ing relatives and friends in this
county for tho past month loft to-
day (Thursday,). for homo
The Southern Railroad Com
pany's net earnings for July and
August were 100, ops ahead of tho
earnings for the corresponding
months in 1896. Tho mileage 70
Elilos greater this year than last.
"A most enjoyable sociablo was
given at tho residence of Dr.. G. w.
Earle on last Friday night. 1t
was we'll attended by the young
people OF town and will bs evor
remembered. The parlor was most
beautifully decorated with potted
flowers. Miss Essio, as hostess,
crowned herself with glory.
A mothor recently noticed
that hor ilttlo boy had shut and
fastened the door on very wot
day. and WAS compelling his little
sister to stay out in the rain.
"Why, Leslie :" said she, "opon
the door and let Dolly in out Of
the rain" Il cart, mamma" was
the answer. "Wo' re playing Noah's
Ark and Dolly is the sinner"
-Eugono Anderson, an expert
photographer from Fort Hill, has
stretched his tent here ard will be
glad for those wanting any kind
Of photograph work done to give
him Il trial. Hc guarantees all
his work to be first class. His
prices are reasonable. Ho will
only be here short time. Come
at once to SEQ him.
.-"Nou look worried," said the
improvldcnt mans friend. "I'm
slightly annoyed. / am having
difficulty about gotting check
cashcd." "Why. that ought to be
easy" cts like groat many
other things. It's easy when you
got started. My trouble is that
l. can't get anyone to write the
check"
Your attention IS invited to
the new advertisement of B. M.
Griffin, tins week in another col
umn. lie has just put IN Il fresh
line Of groceries and will treat
You right. Iio can DO found in
the Lewis Old Stand. He is also
running Livory, Feod and EX-
change Stable and whom you want
to hiro horse or buggy, sec him.
Mr.. Joseph G. Dodgens, of
Pickens county, says he has rich
gold and silvcr mine on his land,
on tho head waters of Cano Creek,
in said county, seven miles from
ToXaway, n. G.. The mne has
beon partially oponed, Mr.. Dod-
gons will DO glad to exhibit the
evidence Of his good fortune. His
Dostoliice address is Hazel, S. c.
Keowco Courier.
Tho Twelve Milo River Baptist
Association mot with Mount Ia
Dor church about nino milos cast
Of hero on tho 7th inst. and con-
tinucd until Sunday. The differ.
ent churches in the Association
wore woll represented. The servi-
cos were we'll attended and the
best Of order prevailed through
out. The Association will convene
with Six Milo church next year.
"A negro went INTO l.. G. Thorn
lny's store Monday and lot his
hands slip on Il pair Of corduroy
pants, hut Mr.. Thornlcy happened
to detect Il iundI" under his coat
and the negro seeing that ho was
going to be caught up with started