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Local IReim -tster Suitay fal s oil A pril 12, this year. -R. A. Bowon has returned from a brief visit to to his son Charlie Bowei in Alanta. -.KGrainly hats b)e(n award the contract for bul(ilding the hanid some home of Ben A.1lagood, Ig. ---W. 0. Hester has Im')ved up in to the Byars louse, w here 1ho iH more Conveniently locat d to his work. -"Guzzlers of King Alcohol swarm around the dispenwary thvs' wet aftornoono like bees around ant atppletreo in full bloom. -Owing to the Small-pox in \Walhalli, court, which was to have convened there last wOoOk, has beenl postponed till July, the first Mon dlayiin July. ? --Woll, little boys and younc; ( 1ld 111e1), thle dogWoo(d 1)lossom1s are bN ginning to swell, and soon as they Whiten a little 3o canl get yonr tinl can and dig Sone red Lw Wornw and go fishing. -Despito the fa-t that it uas generally sutpposed) ( that the cottoI had pIraciciatlly all he n markte(, the recent riso in the price of cot, tol h as brought to I,gh t a c lsidler ablo'am(:unt. -' ho) lawyers of the o;islati e hav- groupct the counlitie., into tenl circuits in aniticl,ation of an in - creaso cf two in the numbr( o (f cir cult judge4. Under this grouping Anctarson will h1 in (1h( Tent-1 Cir cuit With Greenville, Picns ;ad Ocon)eo. -Of the 28 teaehers, Who Stood the examination lately, I's madh grades, There wvrc four IirNt grades, four second grade A, and tol second grade II. )uperintol dent Hall1u mailed thu certifieas.es Saturday. -WX dislike very muchit to touch upon the painfutl to a lnher of Pickens county citizens but our .x changes state that ''Iiberal Jack" struck the quaint little town of Cheraw on dey last weok to the tunii 1of abo)ut * I50. ''JaIck"' is the "reallist thing" of his kind ouitside of captivity. -Our clever ytoung friend, Leo D). Gillespie, whlo waIs admjitted to the bar sometime ago, has located in Pickens for the piractiCo of his profession. His chice is over Bridges & Hlammonld's storo. Mr. Gillespie is a bright young manl, and with fixedness of pur1pose ill his chosen professi'm of law, he has a promising futurye before him. --President R~oosevelt has1. reap pointed Crum Collector at Char lOston. No doubt 1ho felt liko spanking each individual in Con gress for not carrying out 111s wish es in the Crum appointmfenlt. Thie fact is Congress slapped the P'resi <dent ini the face and it will smart ~fromi now until the nlominaltinlg convention, when it will amount to a "knock-out blow.'' --Mrs. Hamilton, widow of the lato Warren Hamilton, died at her home about one mile ea.st of Easley last Tuesday mlorning, March 3rd, and was buried the day fol lowing. She had passad thle alloted time of life and had been in bad health1 for somel timel. She lav(,s soveral childron, grandchildren anid other relatives and friends to 1mourn1 1her 'death. Truly '"a mother in israel"' 'has gone to her rew'ard. -Miss Nottie W~aldrop, aged 19), died last Friday morning, at 8 o'clook. She was a daughter of W. T. DWaldrop, who lives near Bogge Mountain. Her roimains were carried to Porter's Chapel, where they were interred Saturday after nloon, .The family has the sincere symnpathf of a large circle of friondls Death is always sad, but p)articon larly when young people, j'ist in the morning of life, are summoned: from earthly scenos-from thomie atnd loved Ones. ~-Owing to the continued rains 'the farmers are becoming somne 'what restless, As at matter of con ,olation, we would ask them to re.. flect a ltLtle Onl the past. Many vwill nio doubt recall the year the 'Confederate army surrenidered Apr. 9,1865 at Appomattox, 0. Hl., Va. The acidiers camo home after the surrender, not a furrow had 'been run on thousands of farms, ~yet the harvest was abundlant,--sc abundant in fact.-till history re-. 10IIg 14e fjq.P that( rov ~l idenc S of hiterest. 4 w -1Te con titnii damp weath has I boo productiv of many "ja Iches". -'The same If.-(l I hat keeps ('ttr dog wil I.eul six henls and i.oos tor. --'. 1). Ib iarris huas a largo ior< of IIUauIs nt w l O11 his Iew homs th's week. - i;s ililli 'Iu1n1er, of Uroor v il,,, i vi::itinig bor1 grancbn1tho1 1\Irs. AM. J. l lar'ris. - 11' yo dont't t-bink real c)stt is lomkinn,.; ulp inl 'ickonls, just tr, to buty a smtlall chunk, of dirtt. - -Th Jotu-nal is still ad(inli new Iallos t. its Stlu)scriptioin li.t :and(1 it still hia roomn for a iN lur(. -_IIlave you nOticed that 1 thl birds le:'in to sing tmsc 1 uulliltg;: Th'ley hulvo strong. sulspiciOn1 that sprIin)g Is nea r. C. C. C11ter, an C)tErpr:sill; lslftll,i;g llorchmi,1t has pine( : tr at Libert y, andllt is striking 10) )usin-8ss. So- h is alvertisouont. -TI nw to ro +,t Liblr.1y, R. (. Caroi ', I)-i,rit,or, is i,al for bus n - Clall :In,l ,ec tloir iiml !s1 Lto::k whitch is ,l',-red at. tho right - Compit,rIller GeneraI' replre:;.ntattiV,, Capt. Wilsoll, of coIitit(hia, WaS in town 1ist week, halvinlg the, amllnual s ,ttiemleI;t with the (oInty l)iir. I 0 iS il'l) ar l' ig tit. :lttl'limolnliai p utnic haIs not. yct subsided[o,, andt thlat the (isase will tako a m~i)ps, ni the Wp:. Who will 1e the nc-xt to ''ketch" it. -The Court, of General Sessions -on Ven es next AIondav morning he Ii"th inst., at, 10 o'clock. with udlg R. 0. Purdy presiding. urors :;l witne,sseel should ho onl anUd promptly. -Flour. :trlc whlOnat have Ad . mie i o t:it) prob.al) ility is that :'on"slue'rs will lmavr, to pay ton to Itccn per 'ent moiC than former pries. New ilour' will n )t come n boero the iddle of JTuly. ---Hv. O. M. A buoy proaefll an Iim tsuzally s'tr'ong sormon Sun day moringr. at the M~.ethodlist chur'ch 'oi "Th'1e J1udgemlent.'' At the con luIsionl of' the seri'lce, M1r. A bney aninounce'd a special Easter' service ~mioinsg an:d evening at wvhich es p)eelal att(ention wvillI be givon to the subjet of "'Misssions." --ster Sunday is a mnovable l'estiv'al because it falls on diffor, ont dates. It is observed on th)e Sunudasy next after the fourteenth iay of the P.aschal moon ; the Pas chal ma~on heing that moon91 of which the fourteenth day (approx imately the full moon) occurs ou or next after the 21st of Mlarch. I[ence .E&ster cannot occur earlier than March 22, nor later' than Apr. -R. S. Lewis, onie of Ipickens coun)ty/s well to do farmers, brought to this offce last week a ca bage that Is (ilto an oddity in the vegetable kingdom. A fter growing t.hr'e or' 1four i nches abovo tihe gr'ouind as any other goeod cab, bage) would hiave dlone, it conceln.l (d0( to deCvelop into in to a tun lip After' the growth of thie turipl lari er than a maiin's two fists, tis curious vegetable concluded it pr1o t'erred t.o he ai cabbage after all and a numnber' of small cabbag< heads(1 growv out of the turinip. --Senator Tillman has earned hi: sait for many years to come, Or the day Congrees adjournled, ho saw that it was his opportunity t< demand for his state an old deb1 of 47,000 with initerest. Many Reopublicans fought the appropria tions, but Mr. T1illmanI had th< (loor and wvas about to block a] appropriationsM. The lTopublican dlidn)'t realize the situationi unti Mr, Tiliman had his desLh piled uj with books as high as a man's heat statinig thait he would hold th iloor till it wias time for the 57t) Congress to adjourn. The ltepull hlcans saw that their budget of ap propriattions wvould bo indefinatel postponed, :and lini order to gc Timuan to hush allowed tho 8. U appropriaion. The fact ls Till man had the Senate right whe1 bull-dog had the tramp just as b was alightinig the fence. Satuj day Selmtor Tillmn tined over cheoIk to Governor iteyward kc $89.iI7 1Mah MeOQ nnam iu.o., i1C l + ll- e Jerre Looper is quito sick at hli'1t om nealr tOwnl. -Clerk of C1urt, A. John Boggs is conIined to his room this week. -11ov. It, Iolder will preach at .P}oasant G(rove tho -Ithl Sunday at 11 o'clock l ~--E.:verythin lleeded on the farm or in the ho us.r can be had from 1. C. Carter, Liber'y, at prices that wi.lI astonish. e' --atronize the ladies who wil serVe dinner at the 1yars huilding I- near tho Big StorP, Tuesday of , Court We:h . 25 C'Ints. -rs. IMelonoe Whit' and Mis. e W. W. \Whiite, of Anderson, caime y11 11.M,nday (on a1 visit to thoir mot h(r', 11 -. N . E . Thorn ley. -Gov. ll,Iyward is just what. S. C. thOuit he was-th1 right mail in the r:,Ilt ])lae. The \Visconlsin Ia(igSlaturl"l is 'oinsidering thel ad visai1lity o holiiig a coivenition ill A ti"iita to: the purpose of Col. siderinlg the race question. A ch 1icago paper telegraphed Gov. II('yward what he thought of the sChelme . G(ov. Ifey ward, aiong othier th11,y: stated that he though t thIi schem lc "Vapid nlon sen6e.' lIe state.d that but for a lew "i I1r- railai'e 1)llilanthtr1Ol)iMtS, th)ere would lie n1 such thing as tll) "lrace ''IttOst ioi n Ware glad to soc that our sugg sti() in an leditorial of lat, w.oa's issuo iegard}ing the the eol ebration of Memorial Day is to bet 'co im1;' c r.'alizattion. Nothing be orks mofe for tl,e )atriOti.m111 and civilization of a pe )ple than a iit- I ni iil norit1 to its (lead heroes and i the jliciouts praiso of the liv 1' 'Te mllen that followod Leo a :111(1 Jackson will s(oOD have crossed ov('r the river--bettor sol(liors the world has n)eve'r kilcown. Leit Pick- ( .1s he thl .l Mecca of every old sol(] ior on Memourial Day, and let the Ieo1)le como, learnl a lesson inl pa, i tiotisml , and pay (ue honors to the m11eu who w(re the gray. Full anuluclt:eIe)lt will be m)a(do a lit tle haetr on when all plans havo Daughters of the Confederacy. The ludi.s of Pickens and sur rounlding comn10it v nro req1uested to moot at Mris. Gil reath's, Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock for the pur.. poseC of organizing a chapter of the Dazuigh ters 01f the Confederacy. Will Serve Dinner. The ladies of thec Methodist church will serve dliinner in the in tho Byars Bildinig, back of the Heath-Bruco-Morrowv Co . store on Tuesday of Court Week. A good dinner will be provided at a cost of 25 cents. All are invited to come anid all will recciye prompt attention. Attention Old Soldiers! Alt the Confederate soldiers of Pickens and Pickens county are cordially requested to assemble in tho Court House Monda3, Mlarch; 1.0. Thie most suitab)le hour will be during the receu of the court, which will likely be about 2 o'clock. - Tphe objct of the meeting will be to formulate plans for the proper observance of Memorial Day, in - May, and the organization of a Camp Con federate Vecterans. for Mont h))1 ofU Febrni.ry, 190a, Fins-r Gnu. . Janiet Rolt 97, 1R,bert Baker 9. Eugeno Y angue 94, Absalom TLalley 92, Earlo IIughes 91. h icoN i, GnRA DE, Iteni bOwis 98, IlneZ Morris 9)8 Md eta I oggs fit, Alberta Yongu nof9, Edna J'arle 93, lly Neaty 92. TunerD GRADE. GTerge Priine 95, Lucia Earle 93, Evio Smitlh 93, Thoron Hestor 91, IMary Lewis 91, Eugene Tatley 91. Fouua-ru GRADEi. May McFall 94, Kato McDaniel 93, Belle Yongue 92. FIkTu GRIADE. Wyatt .Jonnings 97, Hagood Bruco 96, Pati Major 96, .Honry McDaniol 95, Lorona Taylor 94, Arlie WVelbernu 94, Frank Kirksev 94, Christine Suth.. orland 93, Louise McDaniel 93, Char lie Rlobinson 98, Grace Prince 90. Six'ru OGRADE. .Ora MeFall 97, Pva Earle 97, Wit. ham Welborn~ 90, Maka Boggs 96, I Johnni Carey 96, Dick Freeman 95, Sna Boggs 94, Gladya Mauldin 94, Jesso Lewvis 94, i"urman Morris 98, SMarvel Simmons 99. SzymenV GiAnz. 'Florido Carey 95, Addie Anthony y 0)3, Nannio lobertson 03, Lola We. t brn 93, Jay Robinson 91, Elbt Erouvu GnlADI, Vesta Ashmore 00, Guergle Cureton, 960, Thomas Garrett 95, Mary Mo. 0 Daniel 95, Bertha B3ridges 94, Lola -Garrett 94, Eliza McDamiel 04 NellIe SGrandy 98, James Carey, jr, 92, Ed gay blorris 02, Uattio Earlo 01L eOttll HestLer 94. Ada GIllanla 91. R. C. CARTER o-----IIAS JUST OPENEDA o New Store at LIBERTY S. C. ami is positively selliug goods cheaper than ever sold( inl iis countr) before. I;,low are a few prices. IRoad them,"" and coie and see that" "The Half Has Never Been Told." 0 10 lbs. Sihiclard (;ranulated Sugar for - - $1.00 20 lbs )lanc11::ti a,n Grailated Sugar for - - -. *1.00 [2 lbs. Good G re,en Col fee for -- - $1.00 10 l bs. Best lIonsted C(off'e for - __ $1'00 I"irst-class Steel plows at .1'. cents lor ioud. U MB ELLA heavy Till, steel od,48c legular Price 75c., for 4 BO-inch Red Table Damask, warranted Best Turkey Red, regular 60c. goods, at e 4 Good Eight Day Clock, 0 Half-hour Strike. for only $1.95. I have the most complete lino of SHOES ever offered to tho trade n this country, all of which are new and fresh 1from the factory and t pricos Uniheard Of, Men's $1.25 and $1.50 BROCANS, Excel- 9c lent Stock, to go at a Bargain..--only !. . . 75c I atlso 1haVe a cou,1hpleto hue of IIAI)lT ARE, such as Buggy 'oleQ, ha fts, Cush ions, Storm Aprous and Datshboards, ready for use, iso, Post itlc: Dijg.,rs, Tongtw Stretchors and Stay Chains, Cutlery nd overythieg in, IiLAUD\VARE. I also carry a anpleto line of DRY OODS, NOTIONS and 1hesm g.odc are l boght for Cash and will be sold for lowest rices ever i:tad in tl s cotnt,ry. Reneuber I am scl;in Sg sTIIC'If,Y FOR CASH, and you will find e in II. G. SI l.IlY'S OLD STAN I). Come and see me and I will save you money, R. C. CARTER, Liberty, = S. C. &"ARVN DAILY AT THE ") of orbigs~ Store. = One ooubuesinoinNorthern Marketse buying for our four large stores, which onah]ues h.im to take the quantities and get the prices that ho could, not possibly get etherwise. New goods have already .beguni to.;roll ir1. Our stock will be the largest iu -iantity, qualflity and style that it has ever been, and we intend to do ini the futur'o as we have ini tho past, make the BIG STO~RE the trading cent.r for Pickecns county, SWHITE G00DS. We are showinig and iimenso stock of all kinds of White Goods. Pnques, I Madras, I Lawns, |Organidies, | Dotted Swiss, otc. &'WDon't Fail to see them. M ii in e r y =:= M il i ne r y . Our Trmanmer, Miss IIughes, is now in the Northern Markets mia kmng her select 101n. of all the latest, things in Millinery Goods. Trhis departmenit will beoequaI, if not snperior to any in the upper part of the state.. Watch for the opening and don't fail to attend. WVe are (ofering maiy bargains mn all doepartments. 700 barrels of flour bought bofore the iso and will go at the same 01(d price. Heath-Bruce-Morrow Cos, P I CKE N S, S. C. J. D. HOLDEIR & COMPANY. Notice to Stockholders ! --Dealers in~ By~ order of th Boara of Direotors, a , o , meeting of the Stookhoe of the Nor. REAL 1ESTATE. neCotton ms osmpany is hereh, called for If you desire to buy or solj< . MARCH, 28th, 1903, list your property with us,. at the President's office at Cateeohoe, g, (I., at noon, for the purpose of votIing og Office at Depot, . the qustioni of incresmig its capital from Pickot~ , .-two hundred to two hundred andl ffty ens S.C.thousand dollars. TJ.he increase to be4 We have on hand g. v applied to further enlargemnent. nice lots which we\WI'll b' D. l( NOBIS, pleased to show prospeo. -President & Treasurer, tive buyers or traders. Catoeohee), 15. C., Feby. 26 1908, Call on or write,.oiet Tepses isi D HLO &COk All persons are hereby warned Pickens, ..S. 0 jnot to hubt, jflsh, out timber' of a.aw trespass any of our lands1 in any I. A. MOnOAN, T. J. MAUryDmy,i I 1tAUaI f uor,yeite po0 no1 TiB n 4OROAN, MAULDIN & MAULDIN Ioe Lie o ien as WaEi "' gle Attorny .ttaw Mepassera and anty vIolation oi Attoreys~.Lgw tho sames wIll be pRN elttd to the Ogon (Wr Karle's Dr,ug sta m, f#U Bxtmnt of the l a . ust Received 2 Solid Cars of FLOUR.. and 1 other to follow. (1resh from Tennessoo) F1-ur will s0Oon 1o higher, but as long as t,his lot insts it will go at the 01(1 1price.. Great Preparations. . . for a Big Spring 'rade. We havo bought the Iargest stcek of Clo (t hin. S h Hats, andl G(nts Furnishing goods, Dr(ss locl-' Siks. Lacos, Embroidery', etc. over show n1 in Iim a1 of Pickens''. New (ood- are already beginn)in to arriv . WO have some rare valuvs to offer in wh1it'+ i . Watch this tisrae for our Spring .\d mi1 b : "!,,.t.. - soo our lino of Dry Goods beforo making 'm- - purchases. A lkw 1110ro bargain.1s Io otler in I and Winter 'lothing. A full stock of .ll;itar -1a on han(l. Now is the time for lows and Il. siSEE US. 10ur truly, FOLGER & TIORNLEY. AT THE FRONT o- -- R--F--o .190 Park wishes you health, wishes you wc;alth, t hn i ent year, and ten smiles for every tear. AIways r t . h with the right stillf' at the riglitIprice. A Iot of Mens and Woimens Wool LNdewrV 20 Per Cent Discount. A FewI pairs of Wool Blankets==25 per ccn of. C">FOR THE NEXT 30 DAYS. 1 Great Values in Mens and \Womens Fine' Shoa,:. '1; be stuck deep i the prico of all Ieavy (Goods. Shvl art lt n1 . ', No room for thomn here. It will paiy yon t,o como1 to P.\ P O buying Dry Goods and Shoes. A. K. Park, ~West Enrd. GRLEE N V I.Ill i~ P. 8. Messrs Tomn Ligon and H-enry McKinney will i ld. wait on you. We are always Clad to see you buying the be The best is the cheapest. It is economy t We like to sell the best because the best ailways g i':. al uI This applies to all classes of goods Stoves, Axes, Saws, Table anId Pocke> Cutlery, Hammers, Hand Saiws & PS.... ~~-a well as to Shioes, llats, ClothIinig, Jeants, Shieetinogs, (Check., Var'ns, Drhills, Oil Cloths, and hundJredsof other' useful aiticlos which we always have 7 stock. REMEMBER? Good goods coat but little moro IL: shoddy goods. Call ini, look through our stockc in its variou~ lines and give us your valued busines&. Our stock is now comi plete in every way. W. T. MIcFALL.~ ...A Bargain in Clothing.. Thirty Black and Blue Clay Worsted Cutaway Coats and Vests at.$4.50. each, These goods cost more than twice this monuey ) sizes are broken, but if your size is among themi you wil get great value if you buy one. Nine Prince Albert Coats and Vests -: Same materials, worth froini *10.00 to $18. 00; pour chjoico for' 'i.C9, ...Don't Miss a Saggain Like This..