The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1901-05-16

APPLY for board at Mrs. Lathcm's. s.
Terms reasonable.
Miss Clova Griffin fAmblor was in
town tic first part of tho week.
c. tier Durham is very low with
hoart disease.
Mrs. II. Hollingsworlh and daueh-
ter, Miss Aurlc have returned from an
extended visit to Georgia and Florida.
Col. j. T.. ITagood como up from
Charleston Monday afternoon. He will
be there II few days.
Born unto Mr.. and Mrs. r. II.
Crane on the morning of the 10Th inst.
n daughter.
Some one broke into G. NJ. Grave
lcy's smokchonsc Il few nights ago and
carried of ham and midng Of meat.
w. Il. Dickens, Of Alabama, will
spend few weeks with his family in
Pickens.
John Griffin, colorcd, was killel on
the Elbcrton Air Line railroad st Sun.
day. His remains were intcrrGl in the
Cold Springs burying ground Monday.
We arc forced to hold paper from
press q few hours this week in order to
insert advertisement Of Shel if sale. 1t
WAS necessary TO get the notice in this
ISSUE
AT meeting Of the patrons of pra.
tor school district last week the former
trustees Of faid district were rc.e.c"tcd:
They arc McsSTs. ". l.. Entrcki.r, Bill
Jarrct and Nelson BolGing.
There will ba n meeting at Town
Creek school Louise on Saturday May
25th to elect Il teacher for the summer
school. All patrons mc requested to be
present. by order Of the Truste"s.
Prof A. White Singleton, of Vest
minister, WAS in town Il few days this
week. Prof. Sirgleton WAS formerly n
citizen Of this county and few years
ago moved to Otonec. Wo are gl:,d to
welcome our old friends.
--Supcrint"dcnt of education W. VI.
+. Bright requests that thoso who arc to
need books tor thar children during
summer TO come and e ;l,ra ROW 50 us
to avoid the i"convenicEce later in thc
fiji.
Sparks "Punch and Judy" show
pasHo! II rough Eusicy and gave IN oxh,-
bit Tuesday and Tues lay night. Som"
of the Pickens hoy@ happened (?) to b:: in
that town and took it in, mc'u,ling the
balloon asccntion (?) with othr grand
performances all the boys seemed t. he OF
the opinion that it was II success CAS-
faiIurc.) When the show WAS over it
dep 'rteu for Grccnvilln, no doubt lcav
ing the town somewhat ri3hcr and many
poor souls poorer by tbc:r visit.
The gathering Of the Sunday schools
Of tie North I'ickenS circmit last Satnr-
day ut Bcthe! church was memorable
ocn 'sion for the good people Of that Cir.
cult. J. large crowd was present with
plenty to eat. The day WAS spent with
sp, echcs by children from the different
schools and by The following gentlemen:
Will Gravcly, Isaac Gravriy, J. II. Alb.
ercrombir, Rev. NJ. G. Winchester, ].
l.. O. Thompson and Rev. r. R. Dag
nall. Rev. r. II. Dagnall was the orator
Of the day and everybody enjoycl his
talk.
On Saturday May 11th, n meeting
Of tho teachers Of Pickcns G unity was
called for the purpose Of organizing a
County Teachers Association. II com
planro with tEis call Il small nnmhcr of
the teachers met in the court hou;o and
perfected temporary organization with
Prof. w. T.. Dcndy rs president and
Prof. Dominick as secretary. Owing to
the fact that only few Of tho teachers
were present, nothing WAS done except
to appoint time and arrangoa program
for the next meeting. which will be on
Saturday, May 25th. All of The teachers
Of the county and others Interested are
requested to come to this meeting to as
siSt i'll perfe citing the organization and in
transactirg other important business.
Besides this an intei csting program vii
be carried out