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"he People's Journal. Local and Personal. -Life is full of trials-and the ;'vyers aro glad of it. --Miss Mollio Ariail, of Enon, sited in Pickens last woek. -N. D. Lesesno, of Kingstroo, hero on an extendod vieit. -F6i' fine fruit proserving pow. 3rs, call on Dr. Q. W . Earlo. -Brandon Taylor is on a visit tyafriends in Atlanta this week. omo doctors take lifo easy bor's take whatever they can. -Hello Central I Pleaso-add to our list Col, Neal's brick yard -About tho only cool thing that "It, is a cold in t'h Jioad. . O'Dell, of Roalioke, lling fodder last week. - son of Mr. and Mrs. E. is seriously ill with brain W. 'V. White, of Ander ,isiting in Pickens. this are glad to say that ilauldin is able to W. r. Jpaibs 'J1a k for tho -past wook1:'dy toW * - s, H. B. Hendricks wa. ,k last week, but is conva now. Blythe, Esh., of Greenville, town on professional busi iturday. isses Emma Finney and Ashmore visited triends at .I ty last week. -Section Master Frank R, Par tridgo, went to Atlanta Ga., on business last wook. -A shower of drummors struck Pickens Monday and ueday. Oh, if it had been a shower of rain. -Robt. E. Laboon, of Brushy Creek, Anderson county, was with friends hero Saturdaty and Sunday. -Miss (ra Boggs, a charming young lady of Liberty, is visiting Miss Nanni ol Mauldin, in town, this week. -Mrs. Trez Folger, of Washing ton, 1). C., is spending this week with the family of' Dr. G. W. Earle. -A. A. Gates and daughter, of Greenville, wore hero a few days last week, stopping at the Hotel (10 Tliornley. -Mrs. J. L. Bolt, accompanied by Miss Carrie Wyatt, are visiting relatives and friends in Anderson this week. -Mrs. M. Rutledge Rivers and two children, also Col. TP. J. Price and son, of Charleston, are at the Ambler Houso8. -MNossrs. Ernest Childs and Thomas Hlenderson, of Greenville, spent Saturday and1 Sunday at Mr. WV. H-. Ash more's. --Miss Alice H-olden, of Oconee county, is spending this wecek with her grand mother, Mrs. Alpha Barton, of Hazel. -Remember the excursion to Atlanta Thursday. Tho fare for the rouind trip) is only $2.00. Read notice in another column. -Miss Eliza Ariail, who hlas been in Columbia for some time, is at home ont a visit. Miss ,Jerline liarrison accoimpan ied heri. -Mt'rs. Emma Major, wvho wvas taken very ill while on a visit to Iriends in Anderson county, is re portedl as not being any better -The health of Pickens has been remarkably good thIiis summtier. Not a single caso of fever has been reported( inside the corporation this summier so fari. -Bru'ishiy Criook correspondenut in Anderson People's Ad vocato: "Miss Lou 01liver', of Pickensa connI ty, is visiting rolatives ini the lBe. thiesdla section.'' -Those interosted in the ceme tery at this plae should meet and clean it oil'. It is ntot in a nice condition at all and (1oes not Tpeak well for the townt. -The)( protracted mlotinig at Six Mile clos-d last week wi th~ five niew~ membhers adde1 d to the chuiircht. Thei commu~itjIy was greatly rov ived over thle mteeting. --Olive Ilookeri, whlo lived otn J. A. Robhinson01's planttatiotn at D~aenis. villo, wais adjudI~ged i nsano laIst wvedk and1( carriedl to the asy'lum' by Sheriff Mclaniel. -WVillI Rosemontd,' colorod, was marriedl on $unday thle 20th inOst ., to Miss Norsissie Fitzomoro, coloredl. .Alonzio MU. Folger, N. P., of Easley, perfoi nig tihe ceremony, -Pickotns is ont a boom ; not the mushroom kind, but a l ating one. If you (do not bel1ieve whiat wo say, just look aroundl and you will at once 'conceive that we state facts. -Our friend TI. K. Hiudgens, bf 1Raslev. wn oi.- on business Sat. .1 -ookinig well anld is lio says everything .is condition in the -Againt, the attention of the town 'Tounclt andl railroadl authori ties is .calledl to the boys ridlintg onl the tramn while it is hero. Some one is sur~e to got hurt if a stop is -Mr. a)d Mrs. Samuel Brown, of near Field, are very sick, -See Harris' advorti8emeni)t in this isst.e. It is interesting. -Mrs. W. H. II. Ariail, of Enon, is reported as being very sick, -A barbecue wos given at the brick yaid by Col. Neal, Friday. -Miss Bessie Ashmore is visit ing the Misses Gaines, of Central, this week. --Tho dispensary was closed Saturday oi account of the Cotton Weigher's election. -D. B. Finnoy and wife are on a visit to the latter's mother in Andorson this week. -J. P. Looper, of Tugaloo, Oco. nee county, is on a visit to his brother, Supervisor Looper, this week. -Mrs. Missouri Lynch, of Table Mountain, it very sick with braim fever. Dr. J. M. Crenshaw is in attondance. -J, Bird Loopor, of the Maynard -Soction, waw.here Monday. He says. raIn Is very badly needed in h ommuln niity. 4 e mber of inmates of the fm. Phe Insane last week d 4 .w-'h is the highest dito j. B. Clyde, of e$1y a circulating on our 't eet. Mionday. His friends were indeed, glad to see him. --Miss Ida Hendricks, of Table Mountain, went to Mars Hill col leve instead of the Saluda, (N. C.,) college, as was reported some time ago. --Dr. A. J. S. Thoimas, pastor of the PiCkens Baptist church, bap tized five converts- in the pool at Secona Sunday. He also preached an ab1le sermon to a largo congre gation at 11 o'clock. -Rovenue Agent J. D. Bullock, Deputy Marshals H1enry Griady and J. C. Alexander and Constable McCravey captured two large stills on waters of Oolenoy r-iver Tios day night the 15th inst. --The tenth anniversary of the marriago of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Day, of Mlaynard, was celebrated on the 15th inst. A large crowd of rehitives an(I friends were present and an1 eljoyablo day was the suc cess of the occasion. --Wo stated a few weeks ago that Prof. Daniel had boen elected principal of the school here, but owimg to previous arrangements he could not accept. Prof. Wyor, of Virginia, has since been elected and has accepted. Tle school opens in SeptImber. -A letter was received by Mag istrate Jnki,ins Monday stating that his son IHoward Jenkins, wvas mar ried at Kings Mountain, N. C., on the 11th inst., to a Miss Hlubbard. The groom is well known hero and he has the congratubitions of his many. friends. -Among those spoken of as probable guiborn atorial candidates nesxt year are Gov. McSweeney, Col. Wilie Jones, Judge 0. W. Buchan.. an, A. H. Patterson, Ex-Gov. John C. Sheppard, 0, L. Schumpert, C. C. Feat hei stone and the plerennial G. Walt. Whitman. There may be others in the bushes.-Columbia Recortt. -T1he Cotton Weigher's election at this place passed off quietly S3aturday, Quite a large crow~d was in town and the total number of votes po01led was 251. Th'le fol low ing is the result of the election: H older, 121 ; Keit h, 91; A barcrom ie, 21; Noealy, 20; and Hendricks, 2. There will not be a second race and Mr. HI(lder was de clared elected. -The public is invited1 to attend1 a picnic at the Hlagood school house, four~ miles north of Pickens on Saturday Septemiber 9th. This is to imiark thme closinig of a success ful school taught by Mr. 1. 0. M lin~ii. D)istoi guished men of thle County havo been invited to speak on the occasion, and a large crowd is e'xpetedl. Let thme p)Oi p)1o turn out withm well filled bas kets. -An Arkansas printfer, in muak inmg up his forma, got a marriage not ice and1( a grocer 's ad~vertiso men t iixed uip so that it appel~ared1 as follows: "'John Brown and Ida (ray were united in the holy saur kriiat by t he qa rt or barrel. M r. Irowvn is a well known young cod fish at 102. per~ pound1(, while his bride ha~s sonme nice pig's feot which will be' sol1d checa per than at any s tore ini tow in." -l Ia rrison O'Bryant, Daniel O 'lBrvan and .iim .Johni Brynan, of the Eausta siectil io n , were b eforo~u Mag ist rate .1 enik ins Siaturdaly for breach of thle peaco . Mr. Blassingamae represenited thC: St ato and11 Capt. I. M . Mauiilldin appearedui for the de tondant s Dantiel 0'Bryant and .John B ryan iiwore released, but Harrison O'Bry, nt wvas put under bond1( to keep the peace for a period of twelve monthis. --We mention with leasure this week the fact that the agitators of the Pickens cotton mill are push iny~ the enterprise wvith great skill and vigor, and from what is obtain able, the cotton 11111 at Pickenms is an assured thing. Not only will the peopleO of Pickens rejoice, but the whole county will join in . A cotton mill like a railroad, is the up1-building of every town, county or state andI our business men ar well ni-nrn of the fact. -Lawyer Blasfingame has been on the sick list for the past few days, but is better now. -Dr. W. F. Austin will be in Easley the 29th, Liberty the 30th and Norris' Mill the 81st. -Mrs. C. H1. Alford, of Green. ville, is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. T.'Taylor, in town, this week. -Miss Bertha Koeso, of Ander son, is spending this n eok in Pick ens, the guest of Capt, anld Mrs. J. L. Thornley. -White & Williams, two first. class painters of Greenville, are located in Pickens now and 'vill d painting just as you want it. If you have any painting you want ' done, it will be to your interest to t so them. Paper hanging, sign U writing and graining a speeialty. Pricos are roasonable. -John Galloway and Win. Can troll wore arrested by Doputy B. I. Moss and V. B. F. Corb), near Crow Creek church, Pickens coun ty, on the night of the 12th inst. 1 Those parties were arrested o the charge of larceny of live stock in 0 North Carolina, a gang having e been stealing cattle from parties in t that state for the past nye months. I W. B. F. Corbin's brother and v brother-in-law have missed as many as five hotd.-Kowoo Courior. -Mrs. Levisa Hinton, wife of S. P. Hinton, of Sampson Mills, died at her home early this morn ing, after a long illness with rheu matism. Her last years wero fell of suffering, but she bore up brave lV. She was a nativo of Pickons s county and moved to this city last October. A husband and nine children and mmmy other relatives survivo her. She was a consistent member of the Griflin Baptist church, fiear Pickens. Her body will be interred in the cemetery of that church tomorrow at 12 o'clock.-Greenville Daily Times, of 15th inst. Excursion to Atlanta. Our excursion train leaves Greers 8 a. m., August 24. Leaves Atlanta on retu-n at 12 Friday night August 25th. Stops at all Stations from 0rCCIr to Soneca ill clusive. Separate cars for whito and colored. Car. avoid rush by got ting reserved seats. Faro for round trip, only $2.00, reserved seats $2.25. Quick trip and big time prom isod. BENSOX & CRAN, 2t. Mangor s. Not fee. To the churches of the Twelve Mile Associa t ion: As soon as each church appoints its delegate:s to the Association which meets at Pickens October 5th, they wviltl please sendl a list of thme names to me so that homes may be pr'ovided for them. Send1 in the names as soon as appointed. I also ask that visiting brethren and friends, those who expect to visit the Association, wvill also notify me, so that homes may be provided in advance. C. E. RomINsoN. Chairman Comimittee on Homes. Dots From Alexancier. As it has been some titde si~o~ we have seen anythbiug j~on section, we scnd a'lpJdecal e Crops in this se6etioate mu better than they on c' ked - they could be. Series of protr~te'g1'. have been condueed 4 churches in this viciniitf~c weeks past They are ' and some of tha~ young p visitinlg relatives and friuendo' short time. Miss Mattio Alexander, of Mile Creek sectionm, is visiting her cens in, Miss Kannio Bell, of Greenville. Miss Ida Finley left, last Satur clay to spend awvhile with relativem near H1ear'dmouith. Ga. Mr. and1( Mrs. Mac. WhTlitmire, of New ry, past, through this section -last~ week eni route to Nin Telimies to visit the latter's parenits, Mr. and Mrs. .John W. Thomas. W. P. Finley and T.X A. Stewart have returned from a weeks visit ini Oconmee county, reporting every thing right sideC upI and( a plensant trip), with the e)xceptionls, Billy said ho got over hoat, lhe believed. Well boys we will watch. Mr Ilaumpton Craig is teaching the Keowee school thmis sumnmi'. 1Ham p. is one0 of our1 home b)oys and wve are glad to nioteo that he is giving good satisfactionm in the school r'oom. We are toldl that an illicit distil lory in full blast, was destroyedl on waters of Crow Crook by D~eputy Marshals Corbin and McKinnoy last week, the propriietors being absen11t . They sur iely3 donii't bel ieve. ini the boys manliu fact-uring snauko med ici no without getting leave' trom Uncle Sam. Mrs. Robert. E. Steele is reported as impr'oving very slowly. She lhas beenm coinfined to heCr roorn al tim m mr. Some fever is beginning to make its appeauranlce ini this secti on. Peo ple should use alt preven tatives at this sasaon of the year. 'Oliably informed that a n -ill take plae1c near hero a '2s wait and see, if so, we respass Notice. ,oils are herebyI wVarnied not, to , or in anvi way'L irespa~s npon a .1 Rastatoe ''owniship. Am~ of the law iln tils respect will be 4L. 'M e . S. M oseley. Notice of Final Settlemen1 AWe wIll apply to .1. 11. lNenberr, .'rxobato J1u1lge. for a Finlal setileienit < lie stsate of .1. P. Brnee (oi the 141 h-v of sepitember, and nsk to be disulssm N AdnlnistratotS. Mrs:. A, MH. nrnee, 11. Eairle nnssell, ang%17410, s. AdiIstratorS, HOW's This. Wu offer Oxo Hundred Dollars Rowai or any vase of Catarrh thatcannot be cart y I lall' Catarrh eiro. F. J. CH[ENICjjY & CO., Props., T'oledo. Wo the uTersigiied, have.kuowi P. lieney for tim last 15 years, amnd belie in perfoectly honorablo in all busine rinsatioi andl finaciahly ablo to ear lit atmy obligationsa made bqt,)ieir firmn. Vest & Trnxax, Wholesat )rn gists, 'P A'o, 0., Wattling, Kiinna k Ma-vi Vholesile lIrtI ggists, Toledo, 0. l1all's Cat.x Iarr lin is takenl internallhi, etixxg udirectly upon the bloodl and iatieixo; nrfaces of the syst.ei. Price 751'. per ho le. Sold by all diruggists. Tostianonia iall's Fanmily 1ills are tho best. jil2i 99.chin. Execution Sales. TATE OF .SoIrr CAROLINA, County of PIickenis. By virtue of Tax Execution Adged in my oflice by J. T. Young lood, Triastir'r, I havo leviod up1) in and Awill soll the following dc eribed tracts of land in front he court houso door at Pickens m1 alesday in September, 1899, to 6t: All that pioce parcol oX tract 0 Ind on heaxd waters of Crow Crook ii H-i urricane Township, containin orty-ono (41,) acres more or less Adjoining lands of Polly Riggini lid others. Levied upon as th< roperty of W. Austin tidson a old to satisfy tax exectition agains aid property. ALSO Lll that piece parcel or tract o mid on lead waters of Crow Creel nt Ilurricano Township, contain og fort.y-onq (41,) acres more o ss. Adjoining lands of tho estat I Thomas Johnson and other Alvied upon as the property o liiton T. Hudson and sold to sat ify tax execution against sail ioperty. A LSO L11 that, piece, parcel or tract 0 and in Daeusville Tl'ownship, coi ining thirty five (35,) acres mor 'r less. Ad joi ni l g andiii S of t ho es ito of J. . To. .h-olx, .wk oii nid others. ]lvied 11 yu a.- tl )roperty of t1he est-it of I'r. J. 'I \..i(l 1-soi leceA l, n id id atisfy tax exiculin againt s.i )rol)erty. All tliat, piece pam I or t Ixat. iand oni n Cret,' l 8.1111ah " :lu1 River, P1111plito\Vl Te~mbsil soanlgoe. blildre-d (1NO lerOE noro or lIss. Ad xixiill ands o A- 1). Tailey, Joe RIg(de t11d otherPs. Levied ujpo aIts I )rOpeItL' of \Wililli Ioison1 al 10ld to satisfy fax execii loll aga1imi; aiiid pr'operty. 11l that plixee par-cel or- tract and near IHagoodl's Mill, c.ontaii Rig six (6) acres imore or less. A< oxiningi lads of WV. D). E~den Toberry Si zemorei andi~ o thers. L ied upon01 as theo prVoperty of San ue1 P. Iint an17h Od sold to sati t ax-executLion against sa id p rope ty. ALSO One lot in the toden of Cen tral Pie gzia Counxy. Lovied upon01 as t proerty of Mrs. Mary J. Chii ~i' Gand sold to satisfy talx oxec A- that piece pai'el -or tract ud in Eastatoo Tlo~wnshipl, e" in1f ing 0on0 h1undre'd anid six 00,O) acres, nboh or luoss. A Orning lands . WV. Hoi William Mg iand otho Mris. Nadii Ad~1.stato ai sold to sat isfy tdixe fjion agaix said~ property. Terms of sale o-f the abovo pro ~rty is cash oni daiy of sale. Fu hanser t) 1)ay for all papei , etc. .J. II. (G. McD)AN110L, S hor iVl Pickeans C~ounixty. COL OR and flavor of fruit size, quality and aj pearance of vegetable weight and plumpness of grai are all produced by Potash. Potash, properly combined with Pho phoric Acid and Nitrogen, ar liberally applied, will impros every soil and increase yie and quality of any crop. Write and got Free our pamiphlets, whi tell how to buy and use fertilizero wi greatest economy andl profit, oDRflAN RAI.I WORKS, 95 NassaaI St,, Ne4w York sprinlg & Miiinorv --A T AMISSlCS MlcKAY, 119 .\tn Street, Greenavile, S C Wo hiave jutst 01p0oned and1( w have constantly on' hand duri I he sea8 11 the latest styles the loprices. my\ L t. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Buggies, A Wagons, Harness, Horses and Mules. Large (1roVC just in from Tnneissee, fine, young, sound and at living prices. ',- (ely competition in our lnes. Inspection of stock solicit. . ed. Charles & Mclrayer. Stables nid Storehouse III River St eet, (GREENVILLE, - - S. G may19-98. >fI Ask For Trading Sta. 1 2 lYlcAli8tof & Bii81tt6, r- DRY GOOD)S, NOTIONS, CARP'ETS. AND -WIND)OW SIIADES. le PEver'y Depa~irtmentlit nowi~ Rfil led WVith Clhoice New Material. of nIN DRESS GOODS, ty a-SILKS AND TRIMMIN~GS of Tho) aissortmfent wouIld do credi 1(d to some of the lig city stores st TIhey hiavo all grades from Lh cheapest to Llhe very finiest makes p. They have trimmings of all de r.. scrip~tions to) match all shades~ 0 dIress g oodsH. IN WITlE AND) WASII OOODE D)EPA RTIMENTl. T.'Ihe assortmienit was never mnore nomltnlote. AllI grad's of white anjd colorued(I Organd ins, I awnus, M ushuils, 3Piqiues, Sw isses, IDuelks, French Ginuginonls, P'erciea, Cal iCoCs, ete , oe TH'JEIR IA..~ NE OF~ LACES AND Is the( lar igest. over1( disp)layOd inI Li. his part1 of the globo. In all b aIding mr koa--long mo. (1diIand short cuts, From 5( oh 01o1tH ' to .-00 thm P'AIRASOI,8 AND) SUN STIA DEF In iall the( no0w upj to daito ideas. You will find th'omi ini black, whit< anid colors. TfIlEtR CA RPECT, MATTIING R UG, Shadlo anol Curtauin D~epar't men t is thio largest in thIis parto the coun itry andl thei r prices are guarant~eedl lower than you will find in Atclanta or Charleston. They koop liutterick Patlerne only reliale paltternl. Ask foi llutterick Fashion Sheet aind Yarl4 present them to their customers. ?' Just oponed0( Ready Mad( Shirt Waists and1( Skirts. & Beattie, Clearing Up Sale,. to maire room for our Fall Goods. There will be some found at our store for the next THIRTY DAYS This is no idle talk, we nst have Our special prices will CLOTIIING, SlOES, 1AI We have bought an extensive line of these . goods for fall, therefore our suummer stock will go at a sacrifice. Anything and everything to be found here. We are anxious for your trade and are willing to offer every fair In dueeniet for it. Yours Truly, Folger and Thoriley Dealors in Gonoral Merchandiso. Pickens, South Carolina. I am offering botweon now and Christmas' The Biggest Bargains In C]~..O'TII]NTG .-AND GENTS FURNISHING GOODS EVER OFFERED IN GREENVILLE g&"' I havo a vory large stock on hand and I am determined to re duce Stock bofore I tako inventory by January 1st. So now is your goldon chanco. Como and b. convinced; a trial wont hurt you. A wolconio to all. G1?E1N VI LL, -- - - - - - -- . 0. muay2(63. I Will Pay For RoomI I MUST HAVE THE ROOM FOR FALL AND WINTER OODS. CREAT MIDSUMMER CUT PRICE AND CLEARANCE SALE NOW ON And will continmue thriough .JU LJY an.d A UI 'ST. M prices are alwvays the LOW~EST1, but nowv to mnuike room and ive my customersa GOOD VTALU~ES that will miako for me1 stronig friend :s for dhe future, my entire stock of Dry Goods, withentL rese5ryoJ, will be0 offered at a Triemnendtous Cut Price. ORGAN~Il ES which were, sol at 20)c now being closed out at 5c. Mus lins, Lawns, Piques, White GIoods, Laces, UnTiderweair, Monms' and Ladies'. All are cut way holcw their value. Inves'Ctigaltion and~ rollectionI wilI lV Icoc you that the b~argains I offer' are unp lrecedelAd. Comni early hefore they are all picked over. WetA, K. Park. WetEnd Greenvile, S. (3. Farmier's Mechanics, Laborers!I iDon'tID o It ! WVhat? Buy youri goods on cred it. You can't ii Ford it. Pay cash and buy whaniit, you can l'ay for. If you dlon't owe a storo bill, and have good hea Ilth, you shioub bdo h~app)y. Where Will I Trade ? At Williamn Pagan's lDrx Gii ad shoe Store, of course, where so many hundrods1o Jepo hafvo) learned in the past yea r ihat it is liihe place to buty Dry Goods and Shoes. 110 oes0 not char go' goods to anmy one, Li. l'oro you have no ol deb ts to pa~y for (other people, whenm you dleal w ithi him. Th'lis week we aire sellinig all our r'eadly made Skirts, Fancy I aLwnsH, P'Ks. and Summmie Stuffi at, whalit th1ey3 cost in New Yor k . If you need any sunnor111 Dross Goods(1, 'you got thomn We havo just received'( two large eases, I ,000 piOunids of hiundle prints--ereales and1 iinas-just thoe thing for bedding; also 500 yanis renmaints of biue doublo and twist D~enunii-just the 1ting for cheap pantsf-I Oc a yard, worth 1 20c. We sell si mniy goods t hat we ha~ve ai largo supp~ly of shiort (ends ini most every k ink of good(s-iook for our re n nan t table, you aliwaIys fin d bar ga ins thoreio. Early Fall Dr'0ss Goods. We haVe lICeiVed a large lune in colors ( trinmonings to match ) at piricos which you can afflord to paty. We are alr1oi (dy having a gor d trade im dress goods 'We havo ai beautiful line of Black D)ress Goods andl Silks, at piceius that, credit stores cannot match, (10 not buy13 till you see them. Have you a1 nico silk Waist? We have over 150) paltterns for you to select from, all now. Ladies' and Gents' Sho0s, we are soning anl our ladies' Oxfords at fords at $l1.05; $1,00 Oxfords at 80c; 75c Oxfords at 60c-all handsRome, styles and new goods. We havo receivodl several hundred pairs of shoes already for our fall trade; they are solid loather and cheap. We can sell you as good stock ladies' or men01's, as can be found ini South Carolina. It's a little early to talk Jeans to you, but I have them in my basemont-300 pieces of the best Jeans ever shown in Greenvilo, at the price, all readly for tho fall trade, prices 10c u~) Corn'b:~.;