The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1904-04-27
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Happenings Of a Local and Personal Nature
IN. d. Taylor will be in Pickens
next Wednesday.

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w. a. johnson, who is attend.
log a business college in Atlanta.
visited Mrs. w. II. johnson in Pick.
ems this week.
--Wanted-to sell 15 bushels of
Russell's Big Boil cotton seed, soc
per bushel. Apply to John Fergu-
son, Pickens, s. O.
4 Mr.. @. d. Stradley, progress
sive citizen and prominent mer-
chant of Greenyille, is spending to-
day in Pickens on business.
Mics Maud Stausell; the charm.
ing daughter of j. l.. Stansell OF
Chastain, visited her sister, Mrs. b.
@. Robinson, in Pickens last week
H--E. II. Roper of the Easley side,
was in Piokens Tuesday on business,
and paid this Office call, carrying
away a receipt for his paper up to
May, 1905.
There is less work calculated to
be done on circus day than on any
other. Yesterday tho Shelby show
holiday appearance.
w. w. Aiken announces for Super
visor this week. He is o safe, con.
servative business man, and should
he be elected the county's finances
would be in safe hands.
ID. i. Sutherland is announced
this week for Sheriff. Dan is we'll
known throughout the county, and
should he be elected will discharge
the duties Of the Office faithfully and
we'll.
Henry w. Farr announces for
reelection to the office of treasurer
this week. He is we'll known and
should he be reelected he will con
tinue to discharge the duties of the
Office in the best possi ble manner.
Charles Lane, the noted lecturer,
humorist and satirist, will give one
of his inimitable entertainment to
the people of Pickons, on the night
OF May Goth, in the court house
Entertainment will begin at the
usual hour. Popular prices. This
is treat that should not be missed.
p. @. Cartee comes before the
people this week as a candidate for
coroner and asks the people tor their
suffrage. He is a good loyal citizen,
and stands we'll wherever he is known
and and should he be elected to the
Office he will serve his constituency
faithfully and we'll.
Two excellent sermons were
preached in the Pickens churches
Sunday to large congregations. In
the morning Rev. Abney preached n
good sermon in the Methodist church
and at night Rev. iiiott preached all
excellent sermon to the young people
at the Baptist church.
Come to Pickens Friday and
Saturday, May 18th & 14th. I am go.
ing to sell out my dry goods. shoes
Ind hats at and below cost. I want
to make room for my meat market
and groceries. I am going to sell
out on those two days.
Respectfully,
j. d. Moore
The election for school bonds
for the erection of modern building
for Pickens was held Friday, and re.
suited in q vote of 43 for, and 9
against the issuing of bonds Pick
ems will soon have the plans for an
elegant school building and at an
early day work will begin. 1t is
something that has been needed
here for long time and is tho pre-.
cursor of lot of other improvements
that will shortly be begun here.
One OF the best 25c shows that
q Pickens audience ever attended,
was the Shelby show which was in
town Tuesday, The features were
ali good. Tho singing, dancing and
acting, especially the contorton fea.
lures by the two little girls,
was simply fine and elected much
applause. w. T. Ogden, the mana.
ger, is good acrobat, and did some
good stunts OH the swinging bar.
He has been here before, having
travelled with the Teets Bros. show,
and speaks in glowing terms of this
town and the many improvements
and wonderful progress it has made
in tho last ten years.
Mr.. r. G. Simpson, most pleas
ant and affable gentleman of Glenn
Springs. spent from Saturday till
Monday in Pickens, in the interest Of
this justly celebrated water. The
Messrs. Simpson have leased tho
hotel to Mr.. Bryan Lawrence, we'll.
known hotel man. of Augusta, Ga,
who will run it this season. They
have retained the water.right and
are devoting all their time 20 the
shipping of this water. Mr.. Simp
aon has established an agency in
Pickens, and you can now always
find o supply OF the plain and car
donated water on tap at tho Pickens
Drug Co.'S. store. There is no bet
ter water on the market for kidney
and bladder troubles than the Justly
celebrated Glenn Springs.
Capt. W. It. French, of Mount
Hopo, Kan, commonly called "Wild
JIM" gave free ~ exhibition in
Pickens last Wednesday evening
The only things free we're the 25 cent
pieces the boys freely gave up to him
before he began his performance. and