The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1902-10-09
Local and Personal.

Tho air begins to feel frosty
csc mornings.
j. G, Garrett, Of Catecchoe,
Is in town Monday.
DIR. w. r. Austin will be in
. lsley Oct. ii and Is.
Though bad day Saturday.
my bales Of cotton were Elarkot-
. in Pickens.
PROF. and Mrs. Jones Fuller
;urned last week from an exten-
tour Of the West,
Miss Anita Amber left Fri
y to visit Washington, D. c.,
Z chmond and Lynchburg.
Miss Essie Kelly, daughter of
Nr. A. E. Kelly, entered the Gra-
i School Monday morning.
Mr., e. G. Mcdaniel left last
eek to accept a position with the
, chland Distilllng Co., Columbia.
The Standard Bred Hereford
,'uil, Sir William Cloud, No.
.G207 can be found at j. ID. Hold
"A. Brandon Taylor, who is at.
mding Furman University this
lis session, paid a visit home Sun
ay.
Mrs. Larry G. Thornley, left
donday to attend the marriage of
Ter friend, Miss Leila White in
Anderson.
Col. J. e. Hagood, and
daughter, Miss Queen, after spend
ing the summer here, returned to
Charleston Monday.
Mrs. Ben A. Hagood and
children, after spending the sum-
MGR here, returned to their home
in Charleston last Monday.
Cotton Continues to come in
at q lively rate. The depot is the
busiest place in town these days,
shipping the tleecy staple.
County Superintendent of Ed.
ucation-elect r. T. Hallum was in
town Monday prospecting for a
house, as 1t Is his intention to
move his family here very soon.
Married on Sunday evening
the 9th inst. at the home of the
brides father, Mr.. Moore, of near
Central, Mr.. Silas A. Alexander to
Miss Ella Moore. Both of Pickens
county. w. G. Seaborn oficiated.
Farmer Friend, you might
knock one of those small shoats in
the head one of these cool morn>
ings. If you are afraid he would
spoil before you would consume
him, just bring him to town.
Clemson beat the A & Nj Col.
loge team of N. @. Ii to 3 in @ game
of football Saturday in a down.
pour Of rain. The rain was little
disagreeable for visitors, but the
ground was in nice condition for
the "rooters."
The brick work on the jail is
about finished. Pickens can soon
boast of one of the best, most
jails in the state. This may not
be very encouraging for "Rastus
the chicken lifter," or the consul
mer of "Fuss x Dispensary."
~-~Houses for rent are in great
demand now. The supply is evil
dontly much less than the demand.
Here ls a good opportunity it
seems to us, for some of our mon
eyed men who own real estate, to
make some paying Investment ts
and at the same tina add to the
population and business volume of
the town.
According to announcement,
REV. Thos. H. Medd preached two
very able sermons at the Presbyte-
rian church on Sunday to large
congregations. Tie communion
service was administered after the
morning service. The music at
the services was inspiring ard up.
lifting. In u few we'll chosen
words, Mr.. Medd bade his aook
here farewell at the morning ser.
vice. The church rsalises tho
task that Ia now before 1T, in OBJ
tanning as acceptable pastor as Mr.,
Medd has been.
Mrs. Hester Ann Smith, relict
of the late ]. Monroe Smith, died
AZ the home OF her son.in.law, DR.,
u. Il. Clayton. at Uantral On the 4
inst, and was buried In the GENE
terry vt slabtown, Anderson county
at'3 p, m. the following day, thu
funeral services beng conducted
by the Rev. P. l.. Grier of Dne
West, Mrs. Smith was in her sev,
'enty.sixth year and had been o oon
sistsnt member o3 the Preaby terrier
church for many years. she
leaves surviving her sons, J. P
and L. j. Smith, of Liberty, DR.
II. r. Smith aud W. 9. Smith, o
EaBley, and her daughters Mrs, J
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