The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1899-07-06

Everything passed off quietly
here Tuesday, the 4th.
The farmers in the Easley sec
ion are. needing rain badly.
John L. Thornley,, jr., is worry sick
ut his home on Factory street.
Andrew Bramlott came in from
the Citadel Academy Tuesday,.
Miss Stella Newberry is some
better up to time of going TO press
Marion Leach, of Greenville,
was in town on business this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. LoclHand, of An
derson. visited friends in Pickons
last week,
! DR.. J. r. Riley preached at Mt.
Pleasant church Sunday to large
congregation.
" Rev. J. e. Foster Interested his
audience with a fine sermon at Sc
coma Sunday.
Walter McMiller, of Fort Valley
Ga. is visiting at Rev. j. S. Por--
tors this week.
An enjoyable lawn party was
given at Mr.. and Mrs. Mao jane
sons near Easley, last week.
w. fl. Ariail, who has been in
Birmingham, Ala, for the past few
months returned homo last week
w. B. Anthony, Southern Rail-
way agent Mt Easley, was in town
on business Monday and Tuesday.
Miss Olga Richey and brother,
Honor, visited relatives and
friends i'll Anderson county this
week.
Jay Smith, who has been work.
ing in the Southern railroad shops
ut Birmingham, Ala, ls Mt homo on
a visit
Mrs. II. B. Hendricks left We'd
ncsday on early morning train for
Anderson to sec her husband who
is very i'll.
|, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Laboon, Of
'Brushy Creek, visited the latter s
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Richcy,
| this week.
The Board Of Education was
busy the 4th, issuing certificates
to the trustees Of the several dis
tricts Of the c-unty.
|
Rices alliance will meet at their
place Of meeting Oh Saturday Is,
at 4 p. III, All are rcqueted to be
present. w. II, O'Dell, Pres.
Mrs. Addie Curtis and little
daughter, of New Orleans, La. are
on visit to her brother, Mr.. B. j..
Grandy, Of Pickons.
The friends Of Andrew Bramlett
will be pleased to know that he is
orr Of the graduates from tho Cit
adel acadamy this yoar.
William Pagan, of Greonville, is
one Of our advertisers who has
changed his nd this weok and we
invite your attention to it. 1t is
interesting.
Misses Corrie Bruce and Leila
White, accompied by Messrs. Eu-
gene Alexander and L. G. Thornly,
went to Sapphire. N. c., Tuesday
to spend few days.
The friends of Samuel r. Smith
respectfully announce him as a
candidate for cotton weigher at
Easley, S. G. The election to he
held the Sd Saturday in August,
1899. If Friends.
A Mr.. Holder, who has been q
mail carrier for Joshua Adcox, was
before Magistrate Jones last week
for being cruel to one Of Mr.. Ad-
cox's horses. He was found guilty
aud was sentenced to fifteen days
on tho chain gang.
The city Of Washington has az
ordinace prohibiting the carrying
of chickens with their heads down
ward. 1t is q wise and humane
law and we wish We had it here
A fowl is not in a heal thy condi
ton after being carried around by
tho legs.
There will be an Old Folk 9 sing,
ing at Shady Grove church on the
third Sunday in July next. The
program is to commence at
O'Clock, a. m. Everybody is in
vitcd to como and are requested tc
bring the Christian Harmony and
Fruits and Flowers. The old folks
are requested to bring their specks
and anything eatable that may be
ut hand. All tho young folks who
will aid, assist and abet in having
Che best music possible are cor.
daily invited.
Hvory sub-alliancc in the coun.
tv holding stock in tho State ex.
change aro requested to elect q