The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1906-01-31
w g. Lewis, commonly called s.B. =
has been quite slck but is able TO sit

Mrs. N. q. Thornley, is visitin
her daughters aud other relatives 4
Anderson.
H. II. Webb, who has bee,
quite indisposed. for some time. /
able to be out again.
Born unto Mr.. and Mrs. w. Fl
Chastain OF Pickens, II II. D. No. 8
on the 2Oth inst, q fine girl.
f. =. Mauldin and daughter
Miss Gladys, of the Easley side visitet
relatives IN Pickens last week.
Mrs. e. B. Webb, after a YER,
enjoyable visit to relatives in Atlanta
has returned to her home in Pickens
| DIR, Robinson and wife of tb.
Daousville side. spent Monday ir
Piokens with his brother.in law. %
81. Craig.
-G. w. Lathem of the Clemen,
section was in Pickens Monday. H.
says the roads ore awful--mud and
slush all the way.
Miss .sKatie Hester, who bos
n"en successfully teaching the Rocky
Bottom school, il now at home, HAVING
finished the term last Thursday,
| There has been goodly number
OF people in town this week, paying
Their tax. and making their returns,
ana as consequence trade with our
merchants has been good.
Mrs. Lizzie Keith, wife of Aud.
itor %. f. Keith, il quite i'll OF puer.
pera' fever. The attending physi.
clan, Dr.. !. A. Cannon, reports her
as better at this writing, and says
t"at she will soon recover.
Mr.. John T. Langston, who has
heen nursing broken ankle for some
time, ia 81 far recovered as to be able
to come to town Monday. He was
very glad to g'.t out and his friends
we're gl ad to see him again.
The Pickena Chapter Daughters
OF the Confederacy, will give a valen
tine entertainment in the school hopat
auditorium on the evening OF Febru
ary the fourteenth. The entertain.
ment will consist Of number uf read
lngs, recitations, music and valen.
tine post office. An admission foe o,
ten cents will charged.
Mr.. Aaron D. Mann OF the Six
Mile section Of the county, was in
town Monday for the first time since
cotton giuning season opened. He
has been kept pretty busy ut home
with his multitudinous duties of o,
Grating one among tho best farms in,
the county, attending to saw mill
and cotton gin and running a store
Since Christmas he has put in most
OF his tim: fixing up his farm and
has just completed two good tenant
houses. He now contemplates over
hauling his ginnery aud when the
next season opens he will have one OF
the best ginning outfits in operation.
there is anywhere IN the county. H.
will install the Munger suction sys
tenn which will comprise four 70 saw
gins and will be able to push oni
about 80 bales day. He contem
plates using n small electric ligh
plant run by a gasoline engine tt
give him light for night work, in the
rush season, and thus minimize tn,
danger OF fire. Mr.. Mann i. erea
believer in the future of Picken,
county and especially Of his sectio,
OF the Piedmont belt Old Pickens
county would come to the front in ,
hurry il all Of her citiz4ns wonlG
work and tnlk for her like Aaro,
Mann does. May his efforts in thi,
direction be productive Of much eooc
not only to him, alone, bat to tn,
county at large.
j. Ashmore Hinton, commonl,
known around HE home as Theodor,
Price, was in town shuking hand,
with everybody Monday as if he wa,
full fedged candidate against Wy
att Aiken for his seat in Congress
While he was in town he left "twt
plunks" which put his date into 1907
tie believes in staying ahead Of tn,
game and that's why he has got th,
"Price;' last fall when cotton was of
he began to buy the staple and stor.
it away for rise in prlca-and if til.
rise comes, which he says it ia sur,
to 60 to loo or he wont soil, he vii
make good deal by the speculation
MIR. Hinton attended the meeting O
the Southern Cotton Growers Asso
citation in New Orleans two weokl
ago and has promised our readers {
few dots to appear in this issue. HI
is very much enthused over the prin
| ciplea OF the association and is very
sangnine Of the ultimate SUCCESS OF
the;r fight for higher prices for the
tleecy staple and he says thnt the
farmers are sure of victory. Tie
says Samson slew his Thousand witt,
with the jswbone of an asa but the
Southern Cotton Growers ARsocia
ton when they win their fight will be
riding home raised mules ,uhd tn il
Weapons will he the hamb,ne of a