The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1903-01-15
The Peoples Journal.
Local and1Personal.
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business will run you.
w. B. Nichols, of below Eas.
ley, was in town Friday.
-Pink Johnson, the livery mar
OF Easley was In town Saturday.
Col. ID. X. Norris, Of Cateechee
was IN town On business last week
When u mans in love he
doesn't know .axle-grease from
butter.
Mrs. j. L. o, Thompson, who
has been i'll for somo time, is inn
proving.
IS. w. O'Del, an energetic
young citizen of the county, was
in town Saturday.
r. &c. Bruce, Of the Heath
Bruce-Morrow Co., has been on a
visit to Greenville.
Mrs. N. e. Thornley, is on vis-
1T to her daughter, Mrs. Seabrook, +,
in Goldsboro, N. g.
&C. Frank Roark, of Easley.
is spending u few days with his
brother, Robert II. Roark.
1t is likely that the inaugura-
tion of Governor-elect ID. G. Hey
ward will take place about the goth
inst,
Mrs. William S. Hunter, of
Seneca has been on weeks visit
TO her father, Maj. J. J. LOWS, re-
turning home Saturday.
The wood haulers are doing q
rushing business these cold days.
They are taking advantage Of fro
zen roads.
Hon. @. e. Robinson won't to
Cedar Springs, Spartnnburg coun-
ty, last week to assist. in auditing
the accounts Of the State Inst,tu-
tion for tho Deaf and Dumb.
"A man that has the cheek to ask
els it cold enough for you?" these,
days ought to have tho icicles for
clbly pulled out of his whiskers,
and be rubbed down with a hot
brick.
Jesse Jennings, who has been
with Oliver & Co., Birmingham,
Ala, is at home for q brief visit
He leaves in Il few days for Colum-
bia, where he has accepted posi-
ton with the Southern r. r.
w. Il. LaBoon, Esq, after
spending the holidays at his home
in Anderson county, has retu rned
to Pickens for the practice Of law.
Flo was admitted to the bar on
Dec. 10, and his ears are now open
TO tho Whispers of clients.
--Govornor McSweeney, upon
the recommendation of the Presi-
ding Judge, Benot, and 81 strong
petition, has granted {. full pardon
to Eugene Baker, convicted sever
al mouths ago Of assault and bat
terry with lptent to kill.
married on Thursday evening
Mt o'clock tn elgth of January,
1908, at the residence Of the brides
fathek, Mr.. Jacob Martin, Mr..
George II. Watson, Of Anderson
county, to Miss Cora J. Martin, Of
Pickens county. Rev. w. G. Sea-
born officiating.
IA large number Of Pickens
o)unty people are interested III the
Constitution guessing contest as to
the number Of bales OF cotton re-
caivod at all the u. S. ports from
Sept. 1st to January 10th. We
say there will be 5,290,909 bales,
but dou't expect to get any money
for our guess.
---Treasurer Oh apman desires IT
to be said to people generally Chat
he would be glad that oil people
who have not paid their taxes
would come in at once and pay
before the penalty ls added. He
desires to accommodate all the poo
pie 50 far as he may be able, and
urges that they do not longer dc.
Law but come at once and take ad.
vantage of the opportunity to set
tie without penalty.
i "A Pennsylvania newspaper
prints the following weddin 6 pres
ents at q rural wedding in its par
ish; From father and mother OF
the bride, ono Jersey calf; from
bride to groom, one hair wreath
made from the ha,r OF the entire
family and also six white shirts
from Brother Elias, one book o
poems, one dream book, one polite
letter writer and dog: from Aun
Harriet, six hens and rooster
also jar Of tomato catsup: from
Cousin Sarah, one poem made D.
herself on the bride and bride
groom, fifteen verses in all.
Chief Constable G. L. Cureto1
of the Western District embracin