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THE P G RENS SE N Eutered April 23, 1903 it Pickens, S. C., as second o!ass mattcr, under act of Congress of Mlari 3, 1879 VOL. XXXV PICKENS, SOUTH CAROLINA, WEDNESDAYN A4l Norris Gossip. Afier a sfeoi. of some tilem, your poicil pusher will Iry to muster up 'emns enough to iemind the maniiy entders of thi-i pnper of the garden spot of Pickons county. Now in ordI'er to give a definite di . -n f itj . Julld oc( ait n, e har et to ta"con in torrOiltory .ht cbeo;P, )11h ,. .are pdii UIS " M ill a inn . ih in r in Now 1ehg1..0crnro this nrdon 1spnlt is Six .'l ithill a v. h an.d o h f".r. nalil'-s on veh Fid1. E "'1Ae We'l, then co at st1'raight li'e dovn'st .inI stet to t-h s le(onty bsot, 1 Caieo. cheo, which is about throm mile. -Here0 1 a 0cl)1an littl ottnml onum, situated onC Twvelve Mi iv. tr. The mill i rmu part ly by le trical poethe power plant bejing a1b .ut (o miile ow the river. We wHI- niot attompt to( give the numiber ot bpinidles antd loom-3. 1t, this m11ill for n,3 wy aro not connect, e(d with the williig btisirnc49, we could not-"o the Sulject, juostice-. Suffice to say it iei at g, l. d tiz niill to be runniiing only about egiht yeirs. It imikes white plain c'ot h altogether of a superior giade. This mill hirdly ever licks for help as it pays good wag.s aid is at (''an healthy place to live. There is a coipany store that carries a full iaId complete line of all kinids of merchaidiso. Beirry Gary is the minager of the storo, his Wido experience inl the mercan tile business eiaibles him to buy and sell goeds to the benifit of his customters. * Just two nills in a northeast course from here is Cateechee's twin sister, Noiris, which is sittia ted on the Southern railway. This was once only a "side track" where only two passenger trains would stop and a passenger would have to get on the train without a ticket and pay the condictor his fare, now there is a nice little passonger d. pot, also good ficight depot. Triins, No. 11, 12, 39 und 40 stop at this placo now. An iffor; is I eing made to have No. 36. ihe morning Fast MaIl to stop also. V On the east side of this place c are two stores and postoflice. All ti e mail tht goes aid comes from Cateechee hag to go through this office at Norris. On tho west end v the inhabitants have taken oi new life and th..y say N..rris mti1 h a i towsn. Mr. I. D. Rice has cr.-ated a neCw store house of good sizeO on 1 Main str- et. H1e cadri ie., a good line of geineral mnerchaise au1 S i ho 1Cellso to mteet comspetitioni. Next dho below MAr. Rhio. is Capt. .J. C GAir rett, who has sa fall hlno of g.~eera mnerchansdiso. $11,000 hais beeni su1bscribod for I the Oretioni of a1 hank at Norris. Mr. Henry Bowon does quito ani S extensive businiess. Hie ownis 36 mules an5 d 14 yoko of cattle, keepisng them busy all the~ time hauling lum bor. Thel farming land from and about Six Mite to Norris can't be beat in Pickesns couniity. Plen ty of i; that will bring sa al of cot ton to - thp agr-. Land con1ld haive beens boug h t 10 y ears ago~. fo r $8 00 pe.r acre, can not be bought today forI $:25 00 per sacre aind prop rty righst clrose to Norris brings from $50 00 to $100.00 per aicro. Capt. P. Wh iten is erecting is nlict rosi'lence onl his proper' y nour the depot. aothe .m On lagt Sunduayabuthep.m while the ofliciat ing officer, J. A lons z) Brown, N'. P., was enjoying the comllforts of-a wa.rm fir.', a summoin came that his presenlce wasl ne..ds-n at the ware house on the icahl p't form at thec Norrnis inill, real IzinO that it'was Sunday, hsis honor coul not imagiiae what was waintod, how ever, after gettin.e himself together hie pulled( out. When he go to the scales he found Mr.- Frank James anid Miss Julia Smith, both of (Jan tral, waiting to be weighed in bal ances to see If they were wanting. A fter his honor put on the balane a ho found Mr. Jaimes wanted Miss S1mit~h to cook'for him for lhfe. Finding no weigh ts against him, the request was 80oon granted, Mr. and M rs. .James loft for Central :and his honor returned~ 1home1 onie dollanr heavier. "B.' EVERN CRGAND The Prettiest an Two Solid Cases India Linc The 8%c kind ait 5c. The ioc ki kind Will go at Ioc. -The 20C 0 and 25c b 2,000 Yards of Percales, worth 1i2y/c to I 5c-, will go on Opening Our Large CO M Union Meetinq Notice. tho Western r 'ho Twelve Mlil Baptist UnJin for his mont ia rill meet at. Conca rd Baptist church ato a (imand i n April 28th at 10 i. i. and in that wa Introductory sormon by B. 0. your cotton see tkinsori, alteratite S. P. Sloan. the intire Feaar let Query. If ontd g 'spel sood If tho farmor ras sown in the ministry, would use tho eookinp lot Round frtit ho reape(In chill anid cheapor ti] 1_.11herhip? Fr m w henc doe1 %9 - A ner goet lesS t be church rr ap her un fri~tru me ' heir seedj. erasl Oponed by' B. P. Monie.~ As it is no0w 2..d Qurery- Ilow slhid the meI~ atid hay uirchi dleal wIt"1Lh unfrutt fu n'~ii m itt our i, Cn- Oened by Johnti . e1w is. <b.? bec.mslE~ 3rdl Quory. Ilow can we brinig the~ cotItonr seii bout e rei val and~ mUo-O inltorest. ing oi, mni t the Unlionb ? Openied by R. W'. their v'alute. lice. Sabbjathi M issionary sermon buys our oil, my 13. F. Alurphree. Scrvico open- ships; ud his og at 11 a. m. and w'.yl beeni Committee: D). A. Parrott, H. by so donog. I Ii uloway andtc W. W. Aiken. bdrl. Edi tor :A I nioticed a short time ago some >iie suggested certain persons for mertainl offices, and(I .1would like pa)~co enough to suiggest the name >t a miighlty good citizen and a fino Your doctor nan for the (Oce of county comlmis- .thin, pale, wv *loner, that. of Mr. Willi n M. dren becomn Ian tt. Those who know him in'ti.- -by taking A3 icately, know ho is well qualified Small doses .o fill this oflice, and as he is a firmS >eliever in good roads. I for 69r 'rS .vill p)ledge that the roads of this The change sounaty will get a good worki4n and very n'A l'nink this ovtd,! voters, and if. he idoctor why sill cons~ent to rd ive him your formula and <ulpporJt if y'ou want good r.oads. ?)tiHitIcii C itizon. ptoiroort i \lir . Ed itor : Alur~k I see some~ll~thin ab'out our cotton ml hand in your pa.uper of the~ 21st TheIi i U'iitant, about raising outr ownV~ food --- ;~i~aj)I, I~t I ot ltly W t i lljousness,co rps bt dd notyht > coil overy. Cureti lVarm.'rs in Texas are raising their. iwnt miat, may of thieum at t.hr.-e Se usfo eets~t pori poitund -4 on Cot tont Seed ,u packa'ges, 2 \Il'al. Hecr,, is the way thle'y do it :1 iulk. Millet si rar 3 prs cot tonl s,(ed ltwal (St j o.ldeni D.nt at per O.ut A moia) and1( on p , r; c >rn Pi meal chops . whoiat bran, or shior t anid put thomi m a till or barrel and WN. R. coverwxitih water, when it begi'is to bubble and forment, thin to cream thickness, feed andl watch rosult.. Feed it to your sows at any andSuvyra all ti nes and use practic il commoniSreyra sensae and you will not have to Redy *Red FRIDAY AI\ BODY INVITD T L( DSL -A Y d Decidedly the mo mn, Openina Day nd at 6%4c. The I 5c :ind only 15j 36 inches wide days for only S3c. AQ Stores Are Stocked IE ONE! El-BRe nan 12o per pon d d lard, but will cr. or Colton se.4d mal JAMES Al y will help to make d brint, you $20 for Practical Bfac< n.Woodworkman, i of the South would oil which is better an lard they would Bring your h h1 11 $2- per on fort we buy our lard and I iVE(O TT ini the west and ship bullb a d meal, alndl T E mi ' ml~ lan whoi. makes Eli dU Iu. d de buy the cook. iain'l hull s and p ay lo u oki u The westeri n mm c ii. fhlk~td Pratical Btockw /Br fpisaig your have ~~'il tll ou hatlak advt ag he to th mearol and huell n fr, ayf~ ays. erchnlrigD 10cos ery ost. .,ed. eri y ur ._._.._. ifs. ~~~Furer. wille1~dU Sle ourentir tock w~ e im|n iesaniihyu.av furnishing goodslunowdisNa ,for a e das ecatTioigDpr 3haila ispto prve nmt r- PisI h akr willurni oiiitneI te torie;eanlittho" 3uMiss' rden am, N. o te. -r pl fo -- . hav . n ralo hs 1stipatron eed re- ' o eoer s ekuis'sn Garn jsiuy BC-CEAdsID E Do A LeT, and rd aereo eed,,osno uyurmn oyL rfn. Dontwt oro egsts-m siz0o i a lod Notarn Ptblc , nkond Sru Cp.BAAHENDKDY OR m . Kj;I D SATUFRDAY.W ATTEND THISI OPEN st Moderately Priced Hats g rmbriderThy Sa l, 1'ke it inltVresting I \V sill sell 6,)o vairil-; iblr. ()ne lot, no a per a t nIlost of it. Wvorth to i es O elot the i e u 5 cents, at onl o cen.ts. With Every Kind of Flerc ..0 COM/E Al 0 is to Imle to be shod11 riwht. e foot. not thle foot the: shoe~0. ocl~it~: JA6 EiSiEtGAN1 T. ill n1ow he0 soldi at a grieat rd uctionl not1 b~out. your overcoat, s-; .it ori IIIVt tRood titile to save 111alliey, is dIro; in1 price before somle (als. . 4L ressing~ of' all cltnade inI our ment. -.~Nik R~II ii g wel l dresI)1 . Ilihc st)11 e. botars etI n enn2 ,I( O't ha o b, ~go e, eila. Af ithe w e u t o ~ 77 ho~io(yetd oi 's h a our C( ~dre lIo 't io yao---th .tr Thke icte se hot gi-( 4 AO~~4W.fl ~'fo ly bM n y r nae o, i ___$ 1. F 4 CH~ " -~ - K.iED - IK~U~J ~. iehoo ~ro 303 NO. Ever Shown. le On Opening Dayes or the Ladies on opening clays, iery at about one hlIf its value. lot worth less than 5 cents and its, will go at only 5 cents. )f all, woul c sell easily for 15 tO handise ' Vso. CLOT H ES Stylish Quality I.o T11 liusi ni \ . 'e DESGNE se lbsna).; 1; (reestyIIte, S. C. Fruits akes for CJhristmas havo arrivod and the gains to offer the trade during ie holidays. 3, shoes5, 1I)ntS, underwear, ovehirts fascinators, union suits, calico, corsets, hihdreni. Don't forget to got a sack of (in ias cakes, tho be st in Amorica. You ca n o-i flour. Trho best is the cheapaaet. Yours H ARRIS, By llmsef.'