The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-09-28
DR.. w. II. Austin will be in Ger
trail next Wednesday.

| "to. ~. -. II luuOJ VhN suAos
Emma Finney ore in Anderson this
week.
Born, unto Mr.. and Mrs. A. II
N. Foiger, of Gaffney,on the 23d inst.
q daughter.
DR. j. Nj. Crenshaw, of Table
Mountain, went to Seneca last week
on business.
: An enjoyable sociable:was given
the young people of tho town at A.
Morris last Fri lay night.
Mrs. j. H. Abercrombie, who
lives near town, is dangerously i'll
with rheumatism -
Secretary Holloway informs US
that the prospect for tiuo exhibit
and large attendance is very flat
tering.
j. 0. Brock, the matchmaker,
will be in Pickens October 9Th, 9th
7th. Parties desiring watch work
will find him h"le on those days.
The demand for premium 8 8
OF the State Fair continues. Writ
soon for copy to Thos. w. Hul-
loway, Secretary, Pumaria, S. G.
Married on the 18th instant at
the residence Of Mr.. Rial Barnett "
Rev. johnson Sheriff, Miss Curry to
Mr.. ID. Barnett, all of Pickens county.
We have plenty of receipts and a
ma" III tho Office who will always take
pleasure in waiting on you and write
you receipt for what you pay us.
Come up and settle what you owe.
Tho Governor of North Carolina
and the Governor of South Carolina
have gone TO attend the Dewey cele-
hration in New York. The proba
bilities are that they will not have
occ 'sion to make any remarks upon
an extraordinary lapse of time be-
tween drinks.-Savannah News.
--W. e. Cheswell, superintendent
of tho Newry cotton mill, is the
prime mover in the establishment of
a cotton factory at Westminster. He
and Capt VIM. A. Courtenay and w.
Z. Anderson aud others, Of WestniD-
stcr. have applied for charter, and
everything now points to Il successful
mill there.
=: Proprietor j. g. Wyatt, of the
Gree,ville hotel, in Augusta street,
has decided to give up the house on
the lst Of next month and remove his
family into residence in Rhett
street. The hotel is the property of
0. p. Mills and w. A. McBraycr, who
have not yet made arrangements for
I its rent after this month. .--GrcenviIle
! News.
Mrs. Mary Ann O'Dell, relict of
the late Calvin O'Dell, and sister to
| II. IS. Hendricks, died at home nea,
Easley, on the 18th inst, after lin
gering illness, in the Goth year of
her age. She was consistent mem
Der of the Methodist church. Her
remains were inferred at the family
burying ground On the day following
her death.
Cards have been received here
announcing the coming marriage of
Miss Marie Huffman to Dr.. John
james Lindsay next Tuesday at high
noon in the Presbyterian church at
Seneca. The marriage is announced
by Miss Huffman's UNCLE and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank nj. Cary, of SEN
e'a Miss Huffman has frequently
visited in Pickens and has wide cir
Gle of friends here aud throughout
the State.
DR.. J. NJ. Crenshaw of Table
Mountain, is interesting himself in n
telephone line from Pickens to Caes-
ars Head. He has enough sub
scrbed to put up the line from Table
Mountain to the Head, and we hope
he will get it to Pickens This, we
think, wonld be first rate line, rs
the line from the Head extends to
Brevnrd, N c., aud we could then
ordei" our .cabbhges, apples and pota
toes as we needed them from our
North Carolina neighbors.
-Seneca is situated in the mids5
Of a ino agricultural country and is
n thriving town of 1900 or 1000 in
habtants. There have beon great
changes there in five years. Old
wooden buildings have been super
s. ded bv modern brick structures,
bnsness las increased in volume aud
the stocks of goods carried by her
merchants would be credit to a
much larger place. The old corner
where Alf Thompson used to run a
livery stable is now adorned with a
modern two story brick, and Lower,
Bird u Go do rushing mcrchnntile
business there. Seneca has q fine
graded school and her educational
facilities arc No. /. All her people
especially her buiness men, are alive
to her interests and always on the
lookout for the advancement and im
provenent of the town.