The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1902-04-10
Local and Personal.

Mrs. j. l.. o. Thompson is reported
much better; she has been seriously ILL.,
r. G. Gaines and niece, Miss Lola
Gaines of Central, were hcrc Tuesday.
DR.. w. +. Austin, Dentist, will be
II Pickens, April IS & 1G.
MIR. and Mrs. +. T.. Cox and Miss
Bessie Ashmore are Off for the exposi-
ton.
Mrs. Flora Lathem, after short
visit to her sister, Mrs. J. l.. o. Thomp-
son, has returned to her home, ut Gin
ton, S. 9.
--Mr. and Mrs. T.. G.. Thornley, and
Misses Marie Fogcr and Nannic Maui
din spent several days Of last week ut the
Exposition.
Special millinery sale will be in pro-
gress at the Heath Brllcc~Morrow Co.'S
store from Friday through Saturday.
Drop in and SEQ the display.
-Zeb Edgings, negro, who killed
his partner i'll dispute over a five cent
piece, ut Beverly, has been arrested at
Dunielsville, Ca, and lodged in pickcns
Jail.
AT town election held in Pickcns.
NJ onday, Apr. 7, W. II. McFall was re.
elected IMtcndent and the following gen
tleman Wardens: j. Med. Bruce, j. D.
Cureton, i. e. Cox and Homer a. Rich.
ey.
MIR. George D. Curoton, who grad.
| uated at the Atlanta College Of Pbarma-
cy last Thursday, left for Gaffney, S. &C..
where ho has accepted q position us Phar-
OF
firms of that city. We wish him un-
labor.
Perhaps no town Of it's size has su
perior hotel advantages to Easley, but
| the patronage at both tho Mountain View
and the Easley hotels has 80 increased
| that there is constant demand for more
room which suggests tho probability of
enlarging, and that right early.
--N1aster Henry Medd, son of Rcv.
and Mrs II. II. Metld, of Eoslcy, while
on visit to the Exposition, met with n
painful accident which resulted in the
breaking of IN arm. We hopo to see
tho manly little follow speedily repaired,
and extend our sympathy to him and
his parents.
| Mr.. L, 0. Mauldin who holds the
scholarship from this congressional dis
tlict to the Charleston Medical College
has, by dint OF hard work, crowd: Il two
years of study into one and successful,
passed the examinations. lie expects tt
be occupied during the summer in 4
Now York hospital with special study.
Rev. John r. Riley, veteran minis
tor and able cxpounder of truth, supple.
Mount Pleasant church few miles cas-
Of Eislcy, proaching on tho first Sunda,
in each month. It is through the
constant efforts OF Col II. j.. Bowen, Mis-,
Lou Oliver and the MoMnhan famil,
that this church is maintained iu its higi
order Of usefulness.
.-Nlaudin Mountain, marking tb,
highest elevation along the Southcu
Railway in Pickens county, has bee,
transformed from moro mass of eartI
and rock and timber into fruitful and
profitable fruit farm under Ethe intellip
ont management of Mr.. Richard Byars
For ali tho fruit he raises, aud that is +
considerable quantity, he finds read1
market at paying prices.
---Lucius Earle, the eldest son of DIR
George W. Earle, has completed his
his couso at the Charleston Collage O.
Pharmacy and is now at work in the
prescription department Of his father.
drug store in Piokens. His successful
passing Of rigid examinations, cntitlint
him to diploma after oDo year of STUDY
shows that bo did good work. Iii
friends are gald to 500 him at home IN,
in his accustomed place.
The many friends Of Dr.. r. A. Ian
caster and his wife, Mrs. Ola Hollinga
worm Lancaster, will be grieved to loar
OF the tragic death Of Tr, Lancaster
brother, DR.. Nat Lancaster. by drowr
ing In the Mississippi rivor. Tuo boq
, on which the unfortunate vouna ma
was q passenger was stuck by torpad
at q p. m, March 12th, aud immedlotol
sank with twenty Of the passenqera an
crew The body huq never been rocoyo
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