The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-07-20

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wero brought to Pickens this week.
Born unto Mr.. and Mrs, J. D.
Holder OH 18th instant, a fine
girl.
&C. G.. Davis, of Lavonia, Ga, ,,
was among friends IN town this
week.
Miss Sallio Floyde, Of Horny
county, will teaoh the Oolcnoy
school.
Tho graphophones and their
masters were promptly on hand
Monday.
Miss Belle Edens, of Table
Mountain, visited relatives in town
this week.
The Plckens railroad did a
good business hauling people Mon
day and Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Childs, of
Brushy Creek, visited at Mr.. w. II.
Ashmore's this week.
Prof. Andrew Bramlett began
teaching the Roanoke school yes
terday, Wednesday,
Prof, J. l.. Murphree began
teaching a singing school at Keo-
wee church Oh last Monday.
Frost was seen in Transylva-
MIA county, North Carolina, last
Monday and Tuesday mornings.
Miss Williams, Of Brushy
Creek, Anderson county, visited
the Misses Ashmore, in town, this
week,
j. It. Looper says he finished
laying-by on the 18th aid has somo
of tho best cotton he has seen any
where.
--.Married, on Sunday 10th inst,
by G. A. Ellis, N. p, Anderson
Hunter to Lizzie Alexander. Both
parties colOred.
-TreaHuror Youngblood made
trip to the Six Mile community last
week and reports the farmers about
through Iaying-by and tho crops
looking fine.
The young people of Pickens
and Easley had very enjoyable
dance in freeman hall Friday
night. Music WAS furnished by
Tolbert's orchestra.
The post Office at Easlev was
broken into Thursday night. Seven
dollars in money was taken from
Postmaster Folger's desk. No
trace Of Tho robbers has been found,
The many friends of w. N.
CAN'T respectfully announce him
as Il candidate for cotton weigher
at Liberty, The election is to be
held tho third Saturday in August.
--Shoriff Brown, of Field, pass
cd through town Tuesday on his
way back home. lie has boon or
a visit OF several days to bis daugh-
ter, Mrs. G. l.. Craig, Of the Oco-
nee side.
Anderson, the son Of Mr.. Pisrco
Mauldin, fell from a fence last week
aud broke his arm. DR.. G.. W.
Earle was called and he dressed tho
arm, and at last accounts he was
doing nicely.
j. w. Capps Was before the
Town Council Tuesday for being
drunk and disorderly Monday. His
honor, Mayor Lewis, fined him ten
dollars or ten days on chain gang
for his fun.
-Rovcnuo Agent J. D. Bullock
and Deputy Murshals Grady and
Alexander cut up 81 large etill, cap
tured three men and DESTROYED
about 900 gallons Of beer near
Amble''s Monday night.
Miss Bessie Partridge, of Nor
cross, Ca, who for the past fcw
weeks las been visiting her father,
the gc!Ial, jolly and efficient sec
ton master on Pickens railroad,
will re;urn home this week.
Prof. w. M. McCaslin, of
Laurers, was among friends and
old acIuaintanccs in town This
week. 1t has been several years
since lie was hore and his many
friends were indeed proud to see
him.
Deputy Collector West, of
North Carolina, and Deputy Mar
shais Gr'dy and Alexander, cap
tured seventy,fve gallon copper
and destroyed large amount of
beer and mash on waters Of Toxa-
way Thursday night.
--Thore was largo crowd Of
people in attendance at court this
week, but very few knew any
news. From what we could learn
the farmers arc about through with
their crops and that rain is Lceded
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