Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Pikanstentinel-01u LOCAL BREYITIES m VThiDgs Yon Know and S614 Yo Don't Know About -Our Twni ContyAPeople 4 -For land anywhere in Pek ens county see -or write J. R. Ashmore. 'The Land Manb' -Miss Janie Hendricks, of the Table Rock. section, visited in Pickens one day last week. -Mr, William Chastain, of the Holly Sprinks, section of the county, was a business visitor to Pickens last Thursday. -Ed. Griffin, of Pickens, R. 4, has changed his base of opera tions., and worshipped (?) on the Oolenoy, Sunday, so we : are reliably informed. --Capt. Ed. Tollison, section master on the Laurens division of the N. L. & C. Ry., with his wife and children, visited the family of D. B. Finney several I days last week. -Misses Irma and Irene Hen dricks, the charming twin i daughters of Mr. and Mrs. W. 4 F. Hendricks, of the Table Mountain section of the county, I were visiting in Pickens last ] week. -The street tax for. the town i of Pickens was due Feb. 25, 1911, and must be paid to the treasurer, W. F, Mauldin. All persons failing to pay promptly are liable to a fine. SAM B. CRAIG, Mayor. -All members of Camp Creek E church are requested to be pres ent on Saturday before the first Monday in May, or write the e clerk, as we are going to revise I the church roll. B3. C. Atkin- t son, Moderator. W. A. Porter, Clerk. -I. D. Rice. of Norris, has 40.Ahig--tork of go4dyi:.C commodious store room next to the -depot, where, as "I. D.' says, he can roll the good~ in' and roll 'em - ..right :out again. He seems to be:.doinga- corkink good business.5 -James P. Carey, Jr., had a, case before Magistrate Guytou, in Andersozi<)ounty,.lkst Satur day. I~is gettirig up quite a reputation Jas a go'd 1awfern and his services are in demand, even beyon.d. the borders of his own! county. -Jesse Morris, of Pickens, miade one of his periodical visits to the Oolenoy section Sunday. When it comes to twins, it is a hard maitter for Jesse to dis tinguish:themn apart, so he goes frequently, hoping to be be able' j to distinguish. w ich is t'other.. -The license tax for all firms I doing. business in the town of. < Picke'ns was due and payable Fb25, 1911. This license tax, bein~g past due, must, be paid at onc 89thetreasurer, W. F. Maulin.Any one .failing ,to pay romtlywill be subject to -Ed. Seaborn, son of Rev *W. C. Seaborii, is now a permanent fixture behind th delivery win dow in the Pickens postoffice, and that insinuating smile of his can be seen from afar off. j Ed. is a jolly good fellow, and i ithe fair sex seem'to'think a great deal of him, judging froni the number . of young .ladies. ihat daily call for mall, or buy ~'stamps. -It is a little early to talki politics, but his friends are urg-< ing Hon. W. G. Mauldin, of Norris, one of the brainiest.men I in the up-country, to offer for 1 congress from this district. If . he should consent to enter the race, we venture the assertion I there is not a man in the district < ithat can boat him-not even the 1 nicumbent, Wyatt Aiken, can < After. January let, 1911, the ?ickiei Oil Mill will gin on Priday's only. Dec. 29tf. .- J. A. Smith, photographer, mill be in Pickens on Mondays ) each week instead of Satur lays as heretofore. All who want first class work see him. -Mr. and Mrs. J. C Alexan ler, of Pickens, spent a portion )f this week on the Oolenoy, he guests of the latter's sister, drs. W. F. Hendricks. .I4STEN--Now is the time to )uy your eggs. If you haven't natig list of my Famous ingle Comb Rhode Island Reds, write for it today. Eggs $1.00 iettng at yards. Good hatch Cuaranteed. W. A. Thompson, Pickens, S. C. -Reports from the upper sec Ion of the county are to the )ffect that the rain of Friday iight was heavy and the Oole ioy was the highest in several rears. There was considerable Nind with the rain and many rees were laid low. NOTICE To FARMER.-A 15 iands, 1,000-pounds Tennessee ack, ready for service. Bring nares to S. C. Experiment Sta 1ion, Clemson College, S. C. ['erms-$5 down and $5 on de ivery of colt. Money refunded f mare fails to foal. Address nquiries to S. C. Exp. Sta., Jlemson College, S. 0. The rolls have been sent off or repair at the Town Creek Zoller Mills. . They will be gone Lbout 15 or 20 days. They will )e in better shape to do good vork by the 1st of May, Try a ack of our water-ground meal -90c per bushel. R. F. LESLIE, Mg' Town Creek Roller Mills. WARNING No'rIcE.-All per ons are hereby warned not to ire, harbor, or in any way as ist one Monroe Gowans, aged .6 years, tall, light coniplected olored boy, who has left his iome without cause. Any per on disregarding this notice will >e prosecuted to the fullest ex ent of the law. JOE GOWANS, "ickens, S. C., April 13, 1910. -Invitations have been re eived here, says the Seneca odSpondent of the Walhalla Joui&l,to the weddhig of Boyce 16pkins, of Seneca; and Miss stella Falls, of Central. The vedding will take. place In the Presbyterian church at Centreal. rhe bride is the eldest daughter >f Mr. and Mrs. J..R.' Falls, who vere ,at. one time residents of seneca, the groom being the roumgest son of Dr. John Hop tins. --There will be an enteitain nent and a bazaar, or. sale, giv di by the Keovvee school; at the school house-on Saturdap, April .2d, beginding at 1:30 p. m. In he collection for sale is a num >er of articles from different tates, one of the most interest. dg being a coyote hide from fevada. Mnsic fuirnishied by h'r. Ben F. Parsons, his son and laughter on the piano and vio in.'- 'Admission 10c. Public is ordially invited. -Watch the contest. If you er not working you had better t-a move on. Somebody is oing' to win. A lata start cuts' o ice--look at Inez Smith, who ntered just two weeks ago; upnie Boggs just decided to go to vork this week, and the friends f Minnie Herd have just got susy for her. Now, those other ontestants who are behind can nake as great gains next week, f~ they will only go to work and mustle with .a determination to yin. -We, nor any other person, an tell who will win 'in the >iano coutest: such a thing is itterly impossible; we, or you, night take the standing of the :andidates and "guess" that 'so-and..so" will win-but we iave no assurance that it will >e thus. There's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, and ome person who has not yet egan working is liable to carry >ff the prizes.' Everybody get usy and push forward their hoice, but if you have no ihoice'. keep them all. ' -Miss Inez Morris, of Pick ens,.elebrated her 16th birthday last Friday night, and had as her guests her classmates of the 10th grade. -Dr. T. A. Seawright's Den tal office is in the- Masonic Tem ple, upstairs, over .the Pickens Drug Co.'s store. "When in need of dental work call and see him. -FOR- RENT-After 1st of April, my residence in Pickens for rent, Nice house, well lo ated, electric lights, in good condition. Apply to Mrs. F. R. Lathem, Greenville, 'Phone No. 2852, or see H. A. Richey, Pick ens, S. C. -Norris, S. C., is certainly on the map: These hustling and enterprising people have built up a nice town, laid off the streets and built good dwellings and stores, and with a good bank, conservatively managed, and plenty of trade coming their way, are certainly going to be heard from. Watch Norris grow -At the last session of the legislature Hon. W, G. Mauldin, of this county, introduced a measure making the Board of Registration elective, rather than appointive, as at presenti It passed the Senate, and is a law, so far as we know, unless the governor vetoed it. This is a good move. There were 60 applicants for this position from this county, and only three could be appointed, which left 57 disgruntled fellows, who, no doubt, will fight the incum bents in the next primary, if they offer for office. -Miss Grace McDaniel will try to fill a long felt want in Pickens by opening up a' dress making department up stairs in the Freeman building, over the Keowee Supply Co., where, in a few days she will be in a posi tion to replenish "my lady's" wardrobe by measurement. This is an establishment Pickens has long needed and the ladies of our town and community can here get as neat work, as good fit and as prompt and careful service as anywhere in thq coun try. We ask that our readers give Miss Grace all the patron age that they can. She will be open, for buisiness sometime next week. -The weekly count of votes cast, and published, are not authetici, and' are subjeot e errors and corrections. 'Hui riedly counted, as they have' ti be, we do not claim" fhem 'to b~ correct, and'really publish -themi as a matter of inforrnation onily, so as to let the :contestants and their -frierids see how the can didates are running. The, final count, as mnade by the commit tee to be selected, is the one that will tell the tale. .Don't kick at the vote, for we are certain you could do no better, if you had to give your atten tion to other things at the same time, as we are necessarily comi pelled to do. -Wade Boggs and children, of Central, visited his brother, J. C. Foggs, recently...Capt. F. A. Lewis, Jr., of Hamlet, N. C., is spending a short while in Walhalla visiting at the home of his parents,' Mr. anjd -Mrs. P. A, Lewis. Friends of the fami ily will regret to learn that Mr. Lewis, Sr., is quite ill. His condition has been regarded as very gi'ave for . several days. We hope for his early restora tion to health....The ,infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Robertson, of Salem,.was buried at the Robertson family bury ing ground, near Jocassee, last Sunday aftornoon. Trhe sym pathy of many friends is ex tended to the bereaved parents. ......Married, on Sunday, 2d inst., by W. Grant, magistrate, near Salem, Charles Alexander, of the Fall Creek section, and Miss Kate Alexander, of Little River. Many friends of this and other counties join us in wishing them- much joy and success 'th'rough life.--Keowee Courier:.* --Pension money f or the old.. soldiers has been received. ifton." A. J. $oggs, clerk of oourt, is! ready t disburse same --B. N. Alexander, of L i ber(y.) R. 2. who, with his - the', moved to Transylvania 'uni E N. C., ten years agio.a bought property, last yo.u r in back .to -Pickens cou i v :itmd ' bought the Horace fIla of land lying broani tu Southern Railwa v, witil onile mile -of Norris, and is cotrtainly impioving and bringing - up this farm in great shape. He has 13 acres in wheat that cannot be beat in the county. Nolan has an interesting family; his wife is a ; splendid manager, and' when he moves onto a piece of land there is something doing, and he certainly gets some re turns for his labor. He and his family are valuable acquisitions to that community. --Beeman James, aged 19 was drowned in the Keowee river, above Steele's bridge, 15 miles north of Pickens, last Thursday morning; was a son of Newton James, who recently bought land ol the Keowee. The young man had g: ne to the tiver to fish; coiing iv ight of the river, they saw a wild duck. Mr. James shot the bird, and it fell into the river. In attempting to to swim and get it he fell into the water. It is said he was a good swimmer. The unfortunate lad encoun tered a whirlpool, and exhaust ing himself in endeavoring to extricate himself, was engulfed. Partiep have been searching for his body, but up to the hour of going to press it had not been found. people taken advattage of tha slaughter sale Saturday and bought men's hat', women's hats and childrens hats, also boys and rnen's pants, but the biggest noMWi vas at the lace and embroidery 0ounter where stuff was alaughteied for One fcJtrth 'value. - Corfie for your shne riaxt tiaturday.. Your money bok any time you are pot pleased, yea delighted with your puirchases. Tis policy ap plies tp every department in the store.' ' hie r64y department is certainly a IIvely place iand 4t'i good people are ftniingit:4nt.t It w pukci be too cruel to demo, sone , of. the . prices. Ask your eighbore what they pay for oil, .flour, ac ,"iti' or ey other staple article ~Phe .i~eel Have. -91easea custoahers beat all the ads. 1 wil Iwy, 14e Ib for.:hens, 160 lb f r yg-fOT CASH0, *You wgnt .be, djeked o trade ,until you get the cash ini f6uriands. Brig me' eggs. butter, hams, and ge't cash. One price antd that lowver than rnortal eve.r saw. T. D. H.WRISI~i Proprie o.r - Uheapesot store in to win Professional Cards J. E. Bo0GG8 w. E. FINDLEY BOGGS & FINDLEY Lawyers Pickens, S. C. Ofme over Plckens bisat. ~] thing else. ASBELEIT, REINO, much needed. acceptatio ndi a guaran tee of'that. ICSnider, lome Town AlwaYsvyhufU uJ I- Helps PROGRESSIS NATIONAL SYRUP {IGS A.K.PARK *4.0LLtL K*..A K..~~~~. Pendleton St. Greenville. Our house is now full of NTew Crisp Spring Goods, anging from a 5c Calico to a $2.00 the yard Silk-anything he Lady needs for her Spring ' Make-Up" (except a hat). ,or the Quality of the Goods, my Prices SHALL BE THE JOWEST. We shaU be pleased to show you our Goods and 'rove our Assertion. A. K. PARK. weast End- <-reena- :11e. S. o . "iore Goods For Less Money" rand Spring Opening * OF MILLINERY NOW ON DISPLAY FOR YOUR INSPECTION FIRST SH1OWING OF PATTERN HATS, SMART STREET HATS. NOBBY ;MALL SHAPES IN ALL THE NEW COLORS. PRETTY READY TO WEAR HATS, 1-()R MISSES AND. CHILDREN. A Cordial Invit ion to ALL, COME. MI[SS PARTRIDGE, Folger-Thornley Company. We Want Every lady -in Pickens County to know thiat we - g *) handle Standard Patterns, one of the - n eading patterns in the cotintry. The prices of the patterns a.re 10- and 15 ~ents, none higher. * We alyt.o keep on hand the beauti ful Standard Fashion Book, wvhich .. we sell at 20c the copy, or -a 15c pat tern and the Stand ard Fashion Book for only 20c. Every lady who ] rns a home, should have a "Design er." Your husband takes farm pa pers and learns how to prepare his lanud to make two bales or cotton or i 100 bushels of corn to the acre, etc. No w the D)esigner. like the farm pa per, is a nueessity in every home. It .~ ? ,helps the ladies to get, through with their sowing with a great deal less ~rouble. It suggests many household helps and will prove to be a 1rofit able invest ment instead of an expense. It has a page for ,be chibin n -. iehh i l enjoy Aery much. Thbe price of the )esigne'r is 75c the ye*ar. or 10c a single copy. We always have m hand a few~ extir c e ;ie. CRA IU BROS Co. One-price Cash Merchants. Phone 45'. FOR THAT KEG OF HOT TOM THE DRINK THAT REACHES THE SPOT Pickens Bottiin Works, ft L av-is.: Pr...r..to