The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-05-13
A. w. Folger, of Easley, was
in Pickens Monday.

-MleB Ruth Stewart VlslIS'
friends in Greenville last week.
The JOURNAL gives all the
latest news and will continue tC
do 80.
-Mrs. J. J. Lewis visited MIR
and Mrs. John Brinsdon, of Char
lesion, last week.
-Mrs. J. 9. jennings, accompa-
MED by her son Frank, visited at
Piedmont last week.
j. T.. Kinch, after an absence
OIL about q month from Plckons,
returned last week.
DIR. +. S. Porter visited his
father at Westminster last week.
P. II. Porter won't with him.
Sutherland & Griffin have
just received large shipment Of
fine shoes. Call and see thom.
"A good new buggy for sale for
cash or acceptable papor. Ap
ply at the JOURNAL Office. If.
Rev. w. M. Harden filled his
regular appointment at the Mctho-
dist church Sunday and preached
an instructive and interesting SER
mon to a large congregation.
An all day dance and picnic
was had at Maynard school house
Saturday last. About fifty poo
pie were present and all enjoyed
themselves to the utmost.
Prof. G.. L. Abbott will con-
duct an all day singing ut Old
Pickens the fourth Sunday in May,
There will be preaching at that
place at II o'clock and the Lords
Supper will be administered.
-Pickens is still on q boom.
Mr.. II, j., Clyde, of Easley, is
opening up stock of General
Merchandise in the old Bramlott
stand, opposite the JOURNAL office.
Mr.. Clyde is nn old man in the
business and will be glad to have
all his friends give him q call.
"A May party will be given by
Mrs. j. D. Cureton in tho cour
house on Friday night the 21st
inst. The admission is five and
ten cents and at the close of the
exercises ice cream, Strawberries
and other refreshments will be
served, the proceeds to so the three
churches in town.
"A picnic was given at Farr's
Mill Saturday last and q large
crowd was present. Senator A. H.
Dean, of Greenville, delivered an
appropriate address and Capt. j.
H. Bowen made n strong speech
in favor of running schools longer
and giving more money for good
teachers.
Rev. P. G. Battle, Of the Pro-
testant Methodist church, who
lives at Donald's, S. c., preached
all instructive sermon to a very
attentive congregation at Holders
school house Sunday evening. He
also preached an able sermon to 4
large congregation at Bethlehem
Sunday night.
For the interest and benefit of
Pickens county, $40 bill Is
waiting for tho person who will
get the best write-up of Pickens
county, embodying the advanta
ges, resources, &c. Pickens court
house to be included in the write
up. Not less than three nor more
than ten columns of the JOURNAL
to be entertained.
-Messrs. l.. P. and r. 4. Smith,
Of Anderson, will run their fifth
annual excursion to Charleston on
Thursday May 25th 1897. Take
advantage of this and 30. 1t is
we'll worth the money and now is
the time to go Charleston. The
fare for the round trip from Eas-
lev is only 1926. Read the ad.
yertisem ent in another column.
Mrs. Jones, WHO or Capt.
Manning Jones, diod at her home
near Looper's Oh tho 9Th inst.
Sho had been in bad health for
some time. She was about 70
years Of age and was buried tho
day following her death at tho
Jones family burying ground.
She was n consistent momber Of
the Baptist church and leaves a
husband and u number Of relatives
and frionds to cherish her men,
ory.
Mrs. J. M. Glonn, wifo Of Hon.
John M. Glenn, representative
from Anderson county, died at her
residence in Equality, Anderson
county, after q long and painful
illness, Sunday evening the 9th
inst. She was q daughter Of tho
late Maj. Thos. H. McCann and