J REITIE
Ton Know and Some 1
't Know About Oar
wns, County & People
-The Pickens Candy Kitchen
is thesweettst place in town.
-Norn on the 14th instant to
Mr. nd Mrs. J. H. Gillespie, of
Pi ens R. 2, a fine boy.
-Mrs. Dell Martin, of Ander
son, visited relatives and friends
in Pickens this week.
-N. D. Taylor, photographer
will be in his studio in Pickens,
next Saturday the 20th inst. -
-Born, on the 6th instant, to
Mr. and Mrs. D. 'B. Finney, of
Pickens, a fine 10-pound boy.
-Mrs. J. T.- Gassaway, of
Central, visited )her sister, Mrs.
T. R. Ashmo in Pickens, last
!onday.
-Will the rson who borrow
'ed.1heA4v acing Instruments
from J. J. Lewis please return
them at once. J. L. Valley,
Administrator.
--B. C. Robinson arrived in
Pickens Mondjay evening with a
fine drove of orses and mules
which he wa ts to dispose of
real quick for ,ash or papers.
-Mrs. B.. Smith, Reedley,
California, spen the latter part
of the week with her sister, Mrs.
R. E: Parrott, o the Cateechee
side.
Hester, carrir
on r ens,
w evera days
wee , ble to be out
an at his post.
'Mrs. Q-1. a form
er resident c-f this t now
living in Greenville, ted rel
atives and friends in Pickens
last week.
-J. 0. Brock, of Pickens, is:
, tinkering on
.ing jewelry and
fairly well at all
ofl bu hides
- thea ofApril but'vill
repair watches and sell jewelry1
~,~'jary Parsons, relict
rlamented F. C. Par
~OTICE i 'tically ill at. her
N ii~ city with iemo
cutv. in the ~ expecte' ' hive
oth:2day of~
ia the forenoG ei QI5 may
w.g sm t nt of Mr. and Mrs.
chagrcl 1dme last Friday with
ough. Its remains
stoget the day follow
mE, th at'the Six Mile
the funeral' services
ducted by Rev. W. M.
T. Taylor, of Pick
'lIed last week to the
her brother, who was
critically ill at his home
ia. Mrs. T.'s friends
d elsewhere hope she
much improved on
pel has just finished
he front of his store
utting in larger windows.
ois buys a better and larger
stock every season and now has
as nice and good line of cloth
ing, shoes, hats and gents' f urn
ishings as cap be found in the
country anywhere.
-The little infant girl, child
-of Mr. and Mrs. Wmn. Jones, of
the Looper section, died on the
2d instant, after an illness of a
very short duration and was in
terred the day following at Cross.
Roads church. The bereaved
parents have the sympathy of
many friends in their sorrow.
-The many friends of Hon.
W. T. Bowen, of Pickens. R. 1,
ill be truly glad to learn that
e has so far recovered from his'
ent fall and hurt, as to be up
d out again and has been to
wnshaking hands with his
merous friends who were de
ted to see him up again.
Oliver, the young son of Mr.
Mrs. A. J. Boggs, of Pick
was painfully bitten on the
arm last Sunday morning
dg belonging to J. D. Hol-'
he was leaving the Baptist
h. Dr. Bolt dressed the
and the little fellow is
,.1ng niely.
AS mPeweH~abeen placed
in-jail in Andersou on request
of--the-officers-at-Liberty. He is
charged with breach of trust.
-Ruhamah local union No. 24
has arranged to have a union
rally on Saturday March 20th,
1909. All good speakers and
and those interested are invited
to be present on the above date.
-That jolly good fellow, B. F.
Parsons, of Pickens, states that
his wife had killed on Thursday
last a six-months-old pig that
netted 290 pounds. The pig is
of the Charles L. Cureton stock.
Mrs. P. is a good meat raiser.
-Under the new law it will
be well to bear in mind that all
mortgages and other papers for
record must be filed in the Clerk
of Court's office within ten days
after they are executed, former
ly the time limit was forty days.
-Mr. Joel R. Griffin and wife
of Central, have been visiting in
Oconee for the past week. Mr.
Griffin says the best farming
lands he has ever seen are in
Oconee county, near Oakway
and Fair Play.-Farm & Fac
tory.
-J. H. Casey. architect, has
prepared plans for the erection
of a dwelling for Mr. F. S. Hol
leman of Seneca and for Mr. I.
M. Mauldin, of this city. He
has also prepared plans for the
erection of a dwelling for J. H.
Cheatham, Secretary of the
Easley Cotton Mill.
-Our good friend Mr. William
Harper, of the Keowee side of
bhe county and who is about 85
years old, has just recovered
front-a six-weeks spell of pneu
mnonia. is wife, Mrs M. L.
Harper, who has been quite- ill
with grip, is improving. Their
any friends are delighted to
know that they are able to be
>ut.
-J. D. Nations, of the Catee
chee side, and one of the best
Farmers of the county, was in
Pickens Tuesday. He never
comes to town except when bus
iness forces him to. He is an
interesting talker and believes
in raising on the farm every ed
ble that goes on his table and
the cereals for market. The
armers, generally, would do
well to pattern after him.
-The redoubtable W. P. (Pat)
Dickson, of the Keowee side
was in Pickens Tuesday, accom
panied-rfirson, young Mr'.
Dickson, a manly young fellow,
mnd handsome, too, for he favors'
bis mother. Pat is an erswhile
sticker of the type but gave up
bhis vocation a long time ago to
become a farmer and raiser of
Plymouth Rock chickens-two
mighty good jobs. We are glad
time is serving him gently and
the world treating him kindly.
-R. E. Goodwin, who, for
some time has been working in
Atlanta, is again in Pickens and
will open up a general repair
shop, mending bicycles, sewing
machines, steam engines, saw
mills, automobiles, or anything
else in the repair line. He
will also carry a line of elec
trical supplies and will do wir
ing, put in motors, or anything
else pertaining to the handling,
confining, controlling or trans
mitting of electricity either for
lighting purposes or power.
-J. Manning Duckworth, a
former citizen of this town and
a resident of this county, died in
Greenville on the 10th instant,
at the age of 61 years. He was
a good man, a noble-hearted and
Christian gentleman, who lived
up to the Golden Rule, and bore
the respect and esteem of all
who met him by his daily walk
in life. Mr. Duckworth's num
berless friends will hear of his
death with genuine sorrow. A
good man has gone to his eter
nal reward. Peace to his ashes.
-Mr. -- Lindsay, a brother
of W. K. Lindsay, of Central,
the death of whom was recently
mentioned in these columns,
was in Pickens last week on
business and he informs us that
his brother, W. K., did not com
mit suicide, but that he was sick
and took the wrong medicine1
through mistake. We gladly
make this correction. The re
port was sent out from Central
at the time and published in
the papers that he suicided,
but this seems to have been a
-Dr. A. C-. Spain. dentist,
Greenville, will be in Central
the 23d and remain three day
-Miss Bessie Partridge is r
ceiving her line of spring mill
nery and is displaying sane
the store of Folger, Thornley C
H. A. Richey is still very muc
indisposed. His jaw is givir
him much trouble and fears a:
entertained that it will rise.
-Mrs. Wm. S. Craig, of tI
Keowee side, is visiting the fan
ilies of her sons, J. B. and E. I
Craig, of this city.
-Dr. Ben Webb, who he
been at the bedside of his paren
during their sickness and deat]
has returned to his home at Ai
drews, N. C.
-Dr. E. B. Webb has gone i
Atlanta where he will spend te
days recuperating from the i
ceasing vigil of attending on h
parents, whose deaths we chroi
icle elsewhere in this issue.
-The report was current i
Pickens Monday that Mr. J. 11
(Jim Pass) Sutherland, who he
suffered several paralytic stroke
was very low and not expecte
to live through the day.
That noble-hearted and popt
lar young man, Claude Thonaf
son, formerly with the Picker
Drug Co., but now at school i
Atlanta, is in Pickens this wee
visiting friends. He is on hi
way to his home at Rock Hil
-Moore & Mauldin take spac
bhis week to tell our readers c
bhe Avery Guano Distributor,
rnighty good tool for every fai
rer to have. Read their ad. o:
this page.
-Frank Hendricks shipped
:hickens to Texas Monday
rhis is the second shipment h
ias made to Texas within th
ast two months. The reputa
dion of Pickens county breeder
s fast coming to the front.
-Pickens for a long time ha
rieeded a first-class shoemakei
>ne who can start at the las
and turn you off a shoe to fi
your foot, or take an old she
and repair it to look like new
and now such an one is locate
dere, in the back room of th
barber shop. His name is Rc
man Rezner, and he knows hi
business and turns out might:
good work. He is a Germa:
and it will take a better schola
han we are to handle his nam
but "Mien Gott in Himmell,
the good work he turns out an
so cheap, too, in his price. Giv
film your patronage and let'
bry to keep him in Pickens.
-Dr. W. J. Bowen, of Moun
Pleasant. S. C., a noted specia:
bist in the treatment of cance
and piles, is on a trip throug:
the up-country successfully cm
ing patients. He has appoin1
muents in Spartanburg and 0c<
nee counties, and at Norris, i
bhis county. While on this tri
hie will spend a few days wit
relatives in Pickens where h
also has some cases needing hi
attention. He has, after long
Eiard study and research, discos
ered an infallible remedy or cur
for these two diseases. Joel is
good and reputable physicia
and does not practice an
"quack" scheres.
Mr. H. H. Webb Passes Away.
Possibly never before has
deeper gloom settled down ove
our town and community, or
more pathetic experience c
grief and sadness visited an
home than the passing awa
of Mr. H. H. Webb and hi
good wife so near each othe1
and never before has any pe<
pie been drawn out in deepe
tenderness and sympathy fc
sorrowing ones, than for Di
Webb and his brother, the oni
surviving members of the fan
ily, and both of whom hav
been by their father's bedsid
for the past month.
We gave a brief notice of th
death of Mrs. Webb last wee
which occured on the 11th ins
and three days later we ai
called upon to chronicle ti
death of the husband and fathe:
They were seventy-five yea]
of age, there being only on
month's difference in their ages
They were married in early lif
and for fifty-four years thu.
were happy in each other's los
and confidence.
For a number of years Mr:
Webb ha been an invilid nn
In
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Fertilizer is to
h any at all in the next. F
Avery's
Reliable
Distributor
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Does Not
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Fertilizer.
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The Distributor
n Damp Guano will not pack
The Discharge or Feed is al
The Spout or Drop discharg
s The wheel is made of steel:
The handles, beam, braces,
A knocker cam operates on
feet and even disi
A Steel Scraper cleans the i
The simplicity of constructi
s throughout and f
Come in and see this tool.
MOO
at times a great sufferer. Her
comfort and welfare engaged
the hand and heart of her faith
5 ful husband in these last years
. of his life, and his greatest anx
e. iety during his last sickness was
e the care and comfort of his
- heart's companion when he
s was gone. But while tender
human hands ministered to him,
s expecting his departure any
s ioment, the angels in the quiet
night hour entered another
room of the home and bore her
tsweet spirit away to the home
e above: transplanted the tender
'flower into the garden of God,
where she awaited his coming
on the bright Sabbath morning
three days later.
s Mr. Webb was a beautif'ul
type of pure, Christian, man
hood, and in his death our town
and community has lost a go
aduseful citizen; the Metho
dist church has lost one of its
1purest and most useful members;
eand the Sunday School has lost
sone whose long life was given in
its service, and one of the best
t Bible teachers and exponent of
-Bible truth it has ever been the
r writer's privilege to know.
1A short, simple service was
-held in the Methodist church
Monday afternoon and the great
-congregation assembled there,
r attested their great love for him.
p All hearts were too full for ex
[a pression and after the choir hagl
e sung, "Saved by Grace" and a
S short talk and prayer by the
, pastor, the large crowd, many
-of whom could not get into the
e church, followed the body to
a the cemetery where the services
a were concluded by a beautiful
y fervent prayer offered by Rev.
]). F. Crawford of the Baptist
church, our friend and brother
was laid beside his wife and
daughter to await the final
a home gathering ota earth's re
r deemed.
f Mr. Jeanes Mother Dies at Peizer.
yMrs. E. Jeanes, aged about 70
y years, (lied at her home in Pel
s zer, on last Friday, the 12th inst
:at three nminutes to 3 o'clock
>- ao; was buried the day follow
r ing her death at Big Creek
r church, by the side of her hus
' and, who had predeceased her
y several years. She leaves be
- sides three sons and two daugh
e ter's, a host of relatives and
e friends to mourn her death.
She was a faithful member of
e the Baptist church. She was
k not only faithful to her church,
.but just as faithful in believing
ethat it was her duty as a Chris
e tian to do the will of her Master
.at all times. She was always
s ready to lend a helping hand in
e the time of need-both in acts
. of kindness and in words. Life
e will never be quite the same to
. ose who knew her, while those
e who were nearest to her will
long for her with unutterable
.longings-long fur a mother's
d coeal and navicK and gentle
's Guan
o Expensive to Wa
EGULARITY is the important fea
Shown Here is the B
or clog in the hopper.
ways in plain'sight of the operator,
:es the fertilizer directly under the pl
firmly held in place by flanges and b
and scraper are all attached to one ,
the front of the wheel and jars the ]
xribution.
vheel. It is impossible for this distr:
on of this tool will appeal to all userc
ree from all complicated parts, whic)
You will like it. This is a regular S
3RE & M,
and loving sympathy. Well may {
her children cherish her memo
ry as a precious legacy. And
now that she sleeps, memory
takes up the harp of life, and
smiting the strings, finds that
her yirtues melt into music.
She was the mother of our fel
low townsman, W. T. Jeanes,
the popular engineer of the Pick
ens Railroad, and his many
friends deeply sympathize with
him in the hour of his sorrow.
Will Not Leave Pickens.4
After due consideration I have
decided to remain in Pickens. I4
trust this decision is final and
that I shall make this my per-4
manent home. But please do
not let this decision interfere in4
any way with the settlement of
your little account. It takes4
money to live in Pickens as well
as elsewhere.4
Again thanking you for past
favors. J. L. Bolt, M. D.
WANTED- A lot of good
hickory timber for axe handles.
Just in round sticks, clear of
knots and 31 feet long. I will
pay from $4 to $6 per cord for
same, owing to grade. I will be
in the market for one month.
C. W. GARRE TT, Six Mile, S.C. or
FOR SALE - A Phaeton.
Good as new. Rubber tires. Full ar
leather top. Storm cover. First.
check $40.00 takes it. Worth si
$100. See J. A. Peek,w
Pickens Hdw. Co.
WANTED-A few shares of
Pickens Mill Stock. Name low
est price. Paul Petty, pe
Spartanburg, S. C.
heire to Bily the~ Best
Poliltry ald( Eggs.
-FOR SALE - Silver Laced
Wyandotte eggs. $1.00 per 15. $2
~Guarantee a hatch of 8 out of of
15. J. T. PARTRIDGE. w
S.C.White Leghorn Eggsc
For Sale at $2.00per 15. M rs.TJ. N. H AL LU M
S. C. Bull Leghorns
bingle comb1 rown eiorn an Indiaxi F1
er Duck. Egg fr hatchn $1.00 to $1 50 pe'r
S. C. Rhode Island Reds
EGGS FOR HA TCH ING from carefully mated
pens $1.50 up per 15. E. H. CRA IG
S. C. Buff Orpintons
ofNIG: Piren Sh n.Poultry Show, Dec.
Cockerel and 1st an d P iullet.-a.1-,~9
-Out cf 4 Birds Shown. Won 3rd Cockerel, 1st
Hen and 1st and 3rd Puilet.
W. E. H ENDRICKS.
Notice of Final Settlement And
Discharge.
NOTICE is hereby given that we will
m~take application to J. B. Newberry
Esq., Judge of Probate for Pickenis
county, ini the State of South Carolina,
on tile 15th day of April 1909, at 11
o'clo-k in the forenoon, or as soon there
after es said application can be heard,
for leave to make fina' settlement of the
estate of B. M. Clarke deceased, and
obtain discharge as administraters of
said estate.
WV. E. Clark,
Emeline Clark,
Adm rinistr-atora
4 t ou C
ture of a Guano uto
$5.0
EST for the Following Rea
ivho can always see just how much he is I
ow.
races.
olid piece of iron.
1opper, thus distributing the fertilizer. T
butor to CLOG UP IN ANY WAY.
Avery's Knocker Distributor is su
1 makes it a very serviceable tool.
5.00 distributor, but we are making a Spec
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20c per 10
PICKENS DRZ
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WKeighing C
Did you ever weigh your chickens?
the following terms and win a premiurr
For the best average weight hens soki
d May 1st, six at a time, we will give in c
(We will weigh up every lot of six and
c until the last day when we will award Ul
sig;hts will be given each seller, on every kc
For the six next largest we will give $2.4
For the largest weight single hen we wil
Only breeders and raisers of chickens wi
te for these prizes.
A MIOVING S
We have a lot of good shoes in small siz<
>ve them. In order to make quick sales tl
e following liberal offer to our lady custon
To any lady buying of us a pair of No. 3
.00 will be given a present valued at 25c.
us any of our No. 3 or 3i Dress Shoes valu
ill be giyen a present valued at 50c.
We have plenty of good goods and the p
n be sold at. Yours for trade,
CRAIG BL
One-Price Cash !
ARE Interest
In First=class
PERFUMES.
Come in and examine o
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UP-TO-DATE DRUGGIS'
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Du For Only
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his insures per
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tal of it at $4.50.
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Sell us you cickens
to us between now
sh. $3.00 extra.
keep weight of the
t of chikens sol dus)
)0Oin cash.
I give a good 75c knife
11 be allowed to corn
SALE
~s and we want to
tis month we make
uers.
or 3ishoes $1.50 to
To the lady buying
ed at $3.00 to $3.50
rice as low as they
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