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The. People's Journal. XO0AL JTE1s. J. E. Boggs and J. J. Lewis went to Greenville Monday. L. C. Thornley who has been on t ho sick list the past week, is out again. Miss Maggie Darg an, of Spar tanburg, is visiting M iss Melanee Thornley, Mr. John T. Richey, of Fair Play S. C., visited his brother, H. A. Richey, list week. Mrs. Eliza Durham, who lives near town, is quite sick. Dr. Earle is attending on her. J. M. Stowart, clerk of the court, is. holdmg references and getting his r-?ports ready for court. Watch our advertising columns and you will know where to go to got your goods at the lowest prices. Maj. Whittier Symmes was par donod on the 7th instant. The governor's act is commended by many. B. M. Griffin and B. D. Stewart went to Chapman's Ford, on Keo wee, last wek and caught a large quantity of fine fish. F. C. Parsons, of Milo Creek, was in town Monday enroute to Greenville. He was accompanied by his son, J. E. Parsons. The time of the Easley Town ship singing association has been changed from fourth Sunday in June until the second Sunday in July. A girl was seen hoeing the oth er day with an umbrella over her -she had the staff run down her. back and tied around her waist. A pretty good scheme. An exchange advises: "If you would have fine, luscious fruit this season, keep it well thinned. There is a heavy yield, an~d this precaution must be taken." J. McD Bruce and L. D. Steph ens went to the factory site on Twelve Mile river last wook and tried their luck fishing. They were satisfied with their success. The men who dosen't advertise will soon go out of business, and the woman who doesn't read the advertisements will go without the greatest bargains in town.-Denver News. Flour is going up in price very rapidly, and if the rise continues it will boon be worth about as much per barrel as when cotton wvas bringing twenty cents per pound. Married on Sunday morn ing, the 9th instant, at 11 o'clock, a. im., at the residence of the bride's par ents, at Central, S. C., Mr. J. S. H. Price to Miss Julia E. Wilson, all of Pickens county; Rev. J. M Stewart officiating. Daniel Gaston, colored, died at his home near town Sunday. He was a victim to consumption and leaves a wife and a number of children to mourn his death. Ho was inoffensivo aind industrious, and had the good will of everybody. Holly Bush and Enon Sunday schools will hold Union services at Enon the third Sunday morn ing at 10 a. mn., after the regular services. The day will be spent in singing. All are mnviteQd to at tend, and bring your dinners and have a good time generally. A writer mn the Macon (Ga) Tel egraph wants that paper to keep constantly before its readers the fact that the South expends $100, 000,000~a year .for food supplies it can produce at home. Once the fact gets drilled into the heads of the people we may have that agri cultural revolution we have been looking and hoping for so long. The churches of the first dlivis ion of the Tweolve Mile River As sociation aro~ requested to elect their dologatos for the Union Meet mng at Potors Creek church the fifth Sunday and1 Saturday before. An interesting progriam has been1 arranged and all the churiches are expected to send doh'gates Don't. forget this mattor at yonr church conference. Allowv us to repeat tlhe requlest, that parties in dlifferenIt sections of the county, send in short news items. Weo (10 this in behalf of our patrons wvho are urging us in the matter. If you have no time to wvrito, slimly state facts and we will try and put it in readable shape. In (doing this you will help) your self b~y helping others, makoc the paper more interesting and inicieaso its patronage. The third qua~frterl1y conference for Pickens circuit was hold at Fairviow Saturday. Rev. T1. J. Clyde, prosid ing elder, preached an interesting and instructive ser mon in tho morning and presided at the conference in the afternoon. The reports woere satisfactory in the main, although the financial condition of the charge was not very encouraging. J. P. Smith, T. C. Robinson and George Ellis w~oro Selected delegates to the district conference, which convenes in An dorson on- the 10th of July. The next quarterly conference will be held at Twelve Mile one day dur ing the campmeeting. LooPer Newu. I took in Greenville's Memoria Day, Monday, May 27th, 1895, bu they had so many other thing crowded into it that it seemed nor like a "Gala day." But as yoi were there, Mr. Editor, to tell you readers all about it, I will only sa; a word or two. I went with th Pickens Guards, a military compa ny that every citizen of the coun ty may well be proud of. Ti finest looking body of men in th< whole regiment, their praise couhl be heard on all sides, and thei they acquitted themselves liko sol diers. I have seen soldiers an< know what I am saying. And : hope when the Pickens Rifles comi to the front that they will not fal behind the high mark already set for Pickens troops. On Saturday, May 25th, the' Po. ter's Creek Democratic club mot and organized, eighty-two strong the first day, and it a somewhat rainy one. W. N. Hughes was elected president, J. P. Robinson, vice-president and G. W. Single. ton, secretary and treasurer. The President on taking the chali made quite a nice little speech thanking the club for this repent odl honor bestowed upon him, (he was presiaent of the Foster's Store club of which this club takes the plac.) Our assistant Supervisor of Reg istration failed to put in his up.. poarance as ho had advertised that he would. Perhaps li is the one man that is "a sceared of Judgc Golf," in Pickens county. The Pickens County Allianct will hold its quarterly neeting with the Poter's Creek Alliance iu July--we will toll the day if we ever learn it. But will say in ad Vance, that some of the most prom inent speakers in the State will be on hand and all of the exercises of the clay will be public, including it basket dinner. The public are cordially invited to attend. And to the County Alliance we will say as you are to moot at the Alliance hall and hold your meeting the night boforo, homes have been pro vided for you and your company by the Peter's Creek Alliance. Whoat has the rust already-te add to the already distressing col dition of our farmers. Missos Neena and Mary Wil lians, formerly of Easley, S. C., but now of Brevard, N. C., are on a visit to thoir uncle, G. W. Grif fin, and other relativos and friends around here. Mossrs. John E. and G. W. Sin gleton went with Mr. J. E. Fostet fishing one ovening this wook, hav ing hoard that he was an expert at that sport, as well as in spiritua things, and report that he caught with hoo0k and( line fourteen fisl in about five minutes anid the fish: didn't bite good, he (Mr. F.) said, But I would think if I got thai many iln all hour it w~as good fish ing, andc that they were biting well. Just learned that Mrs. Sarah Fridldle was bitten last Thursday by a spider and is seriously ill at her home near here. Ihazel 1Nuts Craickedl. As we hlaven't heard from this part lately, I will give you a few clots. The plows and hoes have been going wih a rush51 to it this week, It has beenl a tight race with the grass and weed~s and( cotton and corn during tihe p~ast wet weather, Cotton is looking badly in this section. Small grain is looking fine. Corn is looking very well. Toots Bro's. show did not comt to King's old stand, (at W. W. Ai ken's store no0w.) Tphere were m' large crowdc cof peoplo there and ah were disappointecd. It would lhav< p~aid thleml to come. I have just got back from the old time singing at Mountait Grove. Woe all had a nlice tim<( and enijoyed ourses and1 hac some1 fine music. Teowas a wedding in this sec tion today. Mr. Clayton Martir was married to Miss Idai Winches ter, at the residence of the bricde'e father, J. M. Winchester. Rev. B F. Muirphroe performed the core mony in his graceful manner. Mr. Editor, tell tile folkcs that there will be0 an all-day singing ai Antioch Baptist church on Littl( Eastattoo thes socondl Sunday ii .June1 begining at 9 o'clock in the mlorin g, to be- lead by Prof. J. L~ .lurphlroo. Everybody comoi an< hintg thlirI b)ooks and1( baskots w~el tilled. lrograu.i Of the' Sunday~l Schi( ol \l is~s M\ont Th'le exor.cises will beginI ait, fiv*e o'clock ait the Melthist. church 0pne withl pra'ye r, aifter whiel thor) wil bi a5 fe lw ietosA~ sun g ii wvhich t he j ~ pbic is cordial ly invi ted to join1. An adidress will thhm be (101iverod by IL. .. llayniswor-th of Greenijillo, and the remaluin der of the teveiing will bo' d~vote< to son1g. Thle o'xrVc isOs will clIos, wvith tleheiodietioni. The Pickens (GuardHs will mes Saturday, the 15th inmstant ,for thi purpose of hoiling an electioni 10 Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel an11 Major of tile fifth regiment. T1h ontire membership must be proes en't, at 83 p. mn., to drill after thl election is over. By order of J. R. LAT1m, Capt. Do not think of knocking oui another peorsonl's brains because h diffotrs iin opinion from you.] wouldI be as rattion~al to knock youi self oni tile head because you diffc from younrsnlf tonn yenrsago Maj. Lewis R. Redmond was in I Pickons last week. t E Jvery one ought to tako advan , tago of the abundant fruit crop , this year. Thore is nothing health r ier as a matter of diet, aid is also a source of considerable wealth. A young lady was heard to toil - a very talkative young man the - other afternoon to "stop up that holo in his faco and give the at mosphere a chance to circulato." She didn't (1o a thing to him.--tx change. The old story of a man who hal novod so often that his cliickons T WoUl lie on thoir backs andl(] cross their legs to bo tied when they saw a covered wagoni tea clis tho effect of training wIlero t hore is no relsol ing faculty. "Farniors, brotini corn will pay 1 you from 200 to 500 por coit., niore than cotton. And it always finds a roady markot at from $O Ni to $90 a toin. It roquires inuch la bor and care, it is truo, but not so much by half to raiso a toni as it, does a bio of cotton nor nourly so imuch la nd."-E xch a nge. It has boon oxtrem<-ly warm the last few dlays. The farners ar! giving tlie grass i ihe worst of it and crops ar1o look ing well in this e:eltin. Wheat and spring cats are nautich ietter' than last crop. ] f rust. does not prevent they w%-ill ho good. Jose'pl 1o)Per1, sIr., v isited his children, Mrs. a1 ntt hew In lllldricks and Mrs. Abner Chastain, last week. Mrs. A. J. Looper visited hil'r parents, Mr. and 11-is. Rilev Sin mons, of Groenville count6, Inis week. May meetings are all a thing of tho past. Rov. J. Foster preachod at Mt. Tabor first Sabhath evening. It w il not be bit a fiewv days fo until we can iid 'erries of all kinds for pies. Fruit crops geliene ally are going to bo very good. Peoplare hi v plent y(of Irish 10potatltov t% 4 nt. since the lit ra iII. It wil inot be Very iiir n ut il we can lmve water wI00ons. Tlhu n1 wA efn Cut and (,at- oIw-hjllf for thie othor. "lh- old folks '"Do, H"oh. -li, D40 will I moet at Poter's Creek on tho fifth Sunday in this nionti. All como and bring a big basket of' dinior and have a gmood tiio; but rell.olior your best i'rienid when you get ready to eat, is NewLIu Ann. A healthy appetito withIi perfect digestion and assi nlin mainty be secured be thio use of Aver's P11lls 'They cleanse andl strengthen the wh'lole alimentary canal arid ro.. mlove aill obstriuictins to eithier sex, withlout any uii pleasain t effects. WitIh the blood full of' hu1mors, tho heatedh term is all the more op pressive. G iro the system a thor oughi cleaining withl Ayer's Sar sapariilla and~ a (d0so or two of' Ayer's PillIs, and you wil einj v Summi r i ast never before iin you'r life. Just try t his for once,'and1( yOU'll inot r'epentl it. A mm. W i.:i. TinlI.r ENns W :iiu.. -if' you buy firoin uis, we hav'e go t ad. in the wor'ld is a sat isfied curs tomori and~ we haIvG yet to hear any' Di.w-s & Co. '"Keel) yoto-i nameo i'ior the KeeI yourl good(s before thleir like a chuirchi withbout a steeple, .lie who (108 not1 adlert iso.' Call oni J. M. Hatunpev f'or d ress goods andi~ tr'iumnigs, Laces anild Embroider'y-the latest styles.q Good corset, 25c.; Men's good % elastic shoe for 8l1.00; Ladies' dongola shoe, $1 ,00; 251h brlown sugar, $1.00; GIb coffee, $jl 1.. Gents' finnishing goodls. Easley, 8. (. Special Drives ! When~t the~ grounid was01 cov.teed with In low and1( it didn1't look like( we1 wxould ever wanit suchl l~in gs I hoingght fruiit. jars----I ennl save. y'ou mone11y algainst any1 mariiket inl the( Sitte wh'Iol4esale; I 'unn also( fmishx the sutgar . hhiadeIs' att. St. .90. illy'x so'k of drIess gioods, Ilaces ao tt traw hats is I well xelec'ted1 mid turl at: 1.'i. pr. i'kg. as long as it hits. A enng funish0i thet hiocs. I iing on~ vom- m'm1 hide an4 i d silv.*' T. D.HARRIS. IF of l'ioh'ate' for' PI, keins '..uty, S ('., for M1. 4) ,1 'lii. ;to' ask to4 b' (b-mll sol [ tty 2o.h is 95'~.--'*;w 3 Don't Tobacco Spit. or Smoke Your LIfe Away. 3 (pIrii andl enn't,us "I''No-t o-har.'" lhIraces tup sons,io mkes weatk men41 gailn stren4ig th weight and.igftr. l'400itiv '. re or14 money101'' -..4IAtls The~ Stling itemedy'4I (o., (Chicagoe 44liic4, -15 1844t1llphi St.; New'. Yorki, It C Spu,ce St. for1 sale ait thiis' ob-e. Notice to TrespasserS. 11 'lI easo oIf recentlI dama111ges from11I' persn fish ing and14 huntin upon myj(Il11' 14 lands 1 and go I lng t hrough 1my3 paust.nres'i, a41 l per01son are4 0 herebyi13 notitle to414 keep1 off ef miy 1lmI5,ex cept010 throughthe ubi hI ~413 )1,OCigay. Is115 -ax to) the4. la141s 0ach has11 renlted anid t hose' C. L. Hollngsworth. Mni 22 9918%. 'HE BIG RAILROAD WRECK STCCKI BEG-INS. Tow For the Bargains. wver Has Such An Opportunity Been Offered to the People of Greenville and Vicinity. Think of It. MW' 10 Car Loads of Coods. 17,820 Yards Calico. 20,000 Yards Dress Goods. 10,000 Yards Lawns and (inglais. 10,000 Yards Shirtings and Sheeti ngs. 4,600 Suits Clothing for Meln, Boys and Youths. Three hundred dozen Shirts. Four Iundred Dozen Boy's Waists. Five Ihundred Dozen Ladies, Misses and Men's Iose, Two TJ ,*houJsaid pairs Best Shoes, till kinds. Sixty-Five Hundred pounds best Plug Tobacco. Large lot Smoking 'lobacco. Large Stock M[Jdlinery Goods, Thousands of other things cannot mention liere. Come, the BJG SAL E is for you, MI. MEB.ICKSON GREEINVILLE, S, C, eare Now in Our NEW QUARTERS, AND ARE READY FOR OUR re have ini our stock the f~lollig goods and you will fin< that we are LOXWER IN PRICE and better in grades than any house in the city. Men's Suits from $2.50 to $20.00. M\en's Pants from 50 cents to $5,00. Youth's Suits from $2.oo to $10.00. lioys and~ Children's Clothing from 75 cents up. WVe have a full line of lats, Cap)s 1( an Gents' Furnishuing Goods. Call and' see our egligee Shirts at 50 and 75 cents. Full line ofI Rufus Waterhouse Neckties for 50 ets A Dandy line for 25~ cents. lull line I oys' Shirt Waists from 10 cts uj emembher our mou o: "'Satisfaction G(aanee or Money Refunded.'' IiQU Call and Examine Our Goods. DEIFUS & Co. THE NEW CLOTHIERS. . Creenville, S. C. WRATS :. THE o After a close inspection, we JONES & GARI Ilave the Best and Cheapest DRY GOODS AND In Greenville, is the verdict of of people. When you come to Greenville you pocket if you don't come to see us. JONES & GAIR MISSES ROC We 1ow ol'er to I le public ( he hargest stock of Ailer nrturning frinin- .\' eritern Mlar-lai when ininighi all h11 Noveltist of thm Sson we ight ahe MI L LIN E R Y that w:1-s, w-el'a-I :,' Thlielity am)l st We are I1 parel t-1 Sell L adies un11 41 Nlis vs l4t4- l ('aps froiln 5. to .3. All ar( cl lially invileil I) vall :1 il see 011' in444n4en, ling April ist. Lie (if lDlt im 'Y (114 )8, --)e. 4142 Ihe h 1 Misses Rog WHOLESALE AND RE FORTUNE SMILES UTI Accept Now, andi Look Not Ra< It, is not4 e'ver4y~bry 4.luit the4 re4:44lers4 oif is 1in-gaini NE Ilury opportuniiIIity of 4 his4 kiiiI presente4I~'' to A-r (Ise. A th1e4rn. It is not44 4every <4 1 hat 11 he4 I E4i 4ire i 44 n. (I f a11 State 84upply (h4444panyv if A'iI:tlant, 4:4.4r- rustM4ly aricle(1 giri, reaches44' 14444 withI ~~ 44e a 11 tr i libright. en1tion44. TIii ant11 winini4g barga~4ins4. It i fr l i' nite1 l not,'4 he44 11 ran1s14 timae, a1444 to4 i41n1 Iur incr'ely' a4 li4w 44f har4- 411 who144, is alI ga'4in supp14ies4 into1 every4', houw44 II in 1 44ihi 4.m- it. Inty~ a) S 41ionweaV444I.h, an1 ailverit imenit, for' 4.44 th m 4estm '4t foir selves byMI wh44ih 44 the 441' r 'l ortun . Three4 44er, st4 olen'4t, ar1ticl4e 444nly ar24 4offere4'4 toI 14h4 r4ea41ers of "4It, i4 a4 go4 thle .4ounNA I . at441 1h4' sale44 will h44 411is444ut in- He4inem' iwr "'4 41444 a14. s1.tt tim44'. Ier ii h 1ey ar4e. 4 u-ml1 a144( prolisl 114,4424N I14rgain No. l---CASH REGISTER, wIon- pe4rIM. Cani 41l'rful1, use44ful, s4imple,4' convenient,*44 4' comparlt , Tryi' it. 1(4.4. for4 82.X4. Th1ing 44f it ! No mein4i44it, 44]o 1i K soli44 g 1h44s1ness44 man44414444 sh ouh he wit h44444 it. Tim44 4en you44*'44, (44 is4 44n4oney, 1but. ,(4. why 1' spe iall th44 mon4ey''. 4to barga4in4 of4 th economize2'/A 4tim44? $4ave the44 greater:4 par1t 4earanc toI4'4 44 a1441libuy a1 82.002 l14gister. What 4t 44he44rs ge y4ur mon442444 444ay, you4 will say,3' lieml:4 "'It is a pl444ear lieferences'4' m to) loo4k a44. it, no~ll see( how 11i4e it, wor44ks" " est ar4ticle4 I (ever'4 u4s4.41; Tlime are44 1har44, ebange is5( 1 s4car4) (, 14444 I must,4144''4 have i i yllFle 8' (4444': Tini.t, tells4 the44 St ory., order 4- 'r-A v. "It4, will~ 4424. he 11hus4 'away." H ZZfi JIGSK - T IC Mr'. 1. 1B. Clark, of lle'Cly Iliver' Factory P'. ( Cook Stove wh~ichi has been'4 inl cons5tant use41 25 heenI keeping house 17 year's and( is no0w uising i onle was ani ECcelsier, but cost her' theiL )'ce we Mr'. Clark says his 0141 IXCxclsior will 1be (cookinte daulIghter's tir d stove Is burned44 ou4t. W(e wou1ld an IExcelsior' Cook. at cost, until i futher oIce.)1( COiX & SE l'(Il Ma:in Stied, ATTENTION! PURCHASERS OF PIANOS, ORGANS SEWINC MACHINES!~ ' Pianos liomi $25 to $1,004; Or - gans~ ' (r144 $254 to "00, iewing Ma cin14es, N S'w., from(.'4fl.50 . to 4No.t) \Vo also sell1 Oil atulI Needles' fo 145 lli 11 makes of Sew..intg Maentnes' vr Repair'ing and1( PTuing onl shtoi W. L. 1D uotice. All our sIl Call and49C see nsor write Theyeqlo Their wearl The prices 1 ~Prom $a to BR OS.& CO. If*"rdo 10'7 Washington Street, W. T. M *G GREENVILLE, S. C. F. B. Mt find that IMSON Stock of SHOES! hundreds tISON. ERS. P. T Ever shownmv. in (his City. Swe bought1: v e1tuplete lineo. >11 $2,000 worth of >41 h re. 'r*om 10c. to er:25. Chihirenl% : It k. WIe ill Stl olh1:1r. rAIL, St re't, ( reenville, S. C. 'ON YOU.j 'k Up~on a Lost Ml R~egrets. . -Tink oIf a TYPEWRITER II 84 ii is, enovnw~n yo IC) o Oun)1 Ilhody. I )oes the1 work of a( . i A trinInp of motI1 ern' in Y-IIti i w rbi ines t.-cla conhliu~ ' noter w: Aitho N e m uwo , Mle 41111 pay g*10.00? Isnt doi th merchantIIJ, 1h11wyerf, min1s.. secretIl :1ary , f~e omo eire2 . '' $IO(K h ig hlp imshl it. long."144 .V'A-YTH ES11J, FREol'A." T arki sge.Wl e i ohlfil r Og plshiae /n as1-, S. , for~ a1n2 Thceo '(seasn. If1t, (lymh jn hap 8-1.0 ring, Soed. Nba ci ' iiy an p-,stagt00.ii iuick.od 'ATE S'PIYDOMANY ATEIHANTA C CL 43 S ., ha &anOcasio be Miloepleeased thwyo llouse$3urni Sh ods custmeNV iLE st. s . we?t~om...ap Dou nLs. *~lt .icknoA1eS C -ran erAlNE. .