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'Pickens Sentinel-Journal. I ? - 1 "VL 1 . , L . ? Happenings ol a Local and Personal Nature. ? ? ?Iiontl R. C. Cftft^rs add ft bout bis great removal mile. ?Tho politost and most aoeablo Jfltt^theso days i? tho cantlidalo. on the 4th (nst., to Mr. ^ AUmiiwlni' o Oim ^K>urt convonos hero uext Monday we will bo glad to havo you call and seo us. ?Hevoral of our advertisers have changed thoir ads this week. Don't fail to read them. ?O, It. Parsons of Flowery Branch, Gn., visited bis fatlu r, Coroner 13. F. Parsons, last week. ? A child of Marion ltigdou, who lives at tho Poo Mill, was buried Sunday at Griffin church. ?Tho Hagood school, in district No. 38, will opon next Monday with Miss Lyda ltaukin as teacher. ??wl XT MM A T> XT T.I 1 ?it ml, uuu jjaio. a, xv. ir*. rui^oi, of Gaffney, visited tho family of Judge J. 13. Newberry last week. ?John Fields and Frank M. Garrison pnBsed tho successful examination for entrance at Cleinsou collego. ?'Squire W. C. Bramlett has moved to town, lie lias a daily mail route from Fickeus to Table Moantain. ?Tho country watormelon and tho county campaign will bo opened al about one and tho same time this year. ?Rev. D. W. Hiott preachod an oxcollont sermon Sunday night in the Pickens Baptist church to a good audience. ?Tho thirteen-months-old child of Mr. and Mrs. W. Clayton DickBon, died laBt Thursday and was buried ' on Friday at Enon. ?Harry Harris, citv editor of the Greenville Daily News, spent Monday in Pickens, the guest of his friond T. Qhristie ltobiuson. Prof. Wm. E. Dundv left \VedIhcaday for llock Hill to attend the Sir.to Teacher's Association, which ia now in so&sion at that placo. ?Androw Bramlett, professor of mathematics in tho Georgia Technological college, is spending his vaca tion with his parents in Pickens. ?Now is tho tirne for merchants | who havo anything which will boar advertising to advertise. Tho duller tbo tildes, tho xnoro printor'n ink you / . need. -U ? rr-When a girl is 1G she wants to appear older Whou sho is older slio wants to appear 10. 13ut what of it? Tho opposite sex is guilty of tho same thing. ?The residents of tho town should use limo freely about their premises, ? ~ -i Ai. - : MI - * ? uuu muy >vm navo uo ironojo wun tho benlth oilicor when ho calls on his inspeotion tour. ?A citizen of Pickons county brought a two-horse load of chicken8 to this city Inst Friday and disposed of thorn in ft very short while.?Anderson Intelligencer. ?Despite tho extremely hot woathor wo are experiencing in this section, there is very little sickness among our people, and the physicians are having au easy tinio. ?County 8upt. of Education It. T. Hftllum will not bo in his oflico Saturday, on account of being in attomljiiico upon tho State Teachers' Asso I cintion, wiiich is in session at ltocl< Hill The contract for the ereclion of tlio Graded School building was let Monday eveniup: to B. E. Grundy. The building will probably bo located on the T. D. Harris lot nenr court square. ?The field crops of the county are I said to bo looking an well now us they have for yoar.s at the namo timo of the year, and there are only a few inHtauccB whore they have not beon woll \yorked. -^JL'ho Rev. Mr. Matheson who haH > l)tfen elected pastor, will preach in ' the PickotiB i'resbvUrian church next Snbbath morning and night at tho usual hours. A 'f>rpe con.^rogntion should greet him at both soi viceH.! ? Mirried, on Wednesday after noon, Juno 29th, 1904, at the home of tho bride'a father, Kev. H. W. Jiurta, nour Honoa Path, by Rev. W. B. McCuen, Mr A. G. Wood, of WilliamBton, and MiaH Olivia Burts.? Anderson Intelligencer. ?Saturday thore appeared boforo tho county board of education the largest number of competitor for tho ? scholarship* in tho various inatitu K ^ ' lions of tho State in tho hiatory of ' J JHh>'county, 'ifhero were 28 applicants I ? 17 young ladies and 11 young men from overy flection of the county. ?Judge Geo. W. Gage, of Clicstu-, linn boon granted leavo of absence " from the State by Gov. Hey yard in order to try to recuperate liin failing health. Ho will go to Scotland for several months. Judge Gago would havo been the presiding judge at tlio fall term of court for Pickens county. > r f Call on It. C. Carter at tho Brown Building. ?Mrs. J. RI. Clement, who has beon'quite sick, is nblo to bo up again. - Look in our show window and sen what time it is. Pickens Drug Co. ? Wanted a school by experienced teacher; reference; apply to "H." box 2, Pickens, S. C. ?Mrs. W. E. Doucly roturned homo Tuesday evoning from a visit to relatives nt Yorkville. ?Col. F, A. Lewis is very anxious to know what has becoiuo of tbo littlo bugs that travel tbo highways backward. ?Rev. O. M. Abnoy preached an excellent sermon Sunday in the Pickens Methodist church on "Motherhood." ? Clerk of Court A. J. Uoar/m. who is confined to his room with fovor, is improviug, to tho joy of his ninny frionds. ?II. Jl. Webb and wife left Monday for Andrews, N. C., whoro they will spend some timo with their son, Dr. lien Webb. ?Mrs. J. M. Childress, who has heen sick with fevor, is improving. Hor son, who recently fell and broko hia arm, is doing nicely. ?All persons i tores ted in tho ^rave yard at Enon church will moot thero July '21st, for tho purposo of cleaning oft' Mm ?>v?vo vnvri o t>k,,,v j'uv" ?All interested iu cleaning oil' the grave yard at Griiliin church aro roquested to meet there eurly P riduy morning the 22nd in3t. with bu itablo tools. ?If you are hunting bargains in pummor goods, read carefully the ndvertifo nouts in The Sontinel-Journal nod you will know where to got them. ?Homer, son ot J. W. Sutherland, Vho a short time atro foil off <>f n mule and broke his leg, and who 1ms sinco had a spell of fovor, is now improving fast. ?The committee of tho grand jury appointed to examine the books of tho county officers, met Tuesday for that put pose and found, we suppose, everything o. k. ? To all the people who owo me for beef I liopo you will pay up at) ?>f-1 ten as once a week. That helps mo along. Your friend, J. D. Monro. jf-4? John Ellis Day, tho littlo son of W. T. Day, of tho Maynard section, has somewhat of a curiousity in a bantam hen that litis never layod an egg, but has set twice and is now carrying a brood of chickens. "John Ellis" would put her on a nest and kept working with her until alio sot on a litter of oggs and hatched them out. ? On Tuesday evoning of court week the Pickens chapter, U. D. C., will give a lawn party at the court house to which tho public is most cordially invited. ltofroBhmonts will bo served, and tho proceeds applied to tho building of tho Hampton monument. Those ?vho dosire it can got ieo croam, cako, etc., at and after six , o'clock. ?L. (1. Burgess a brother to J. .1. Burgess, of this county, died at his home near Piercetown, in Anderson county, on the 7th instant, a<*ed years. Besides a wifo and four child ron no leaves a father, mother and fivo brothers to mourn his (loath. His remains were laid to rest tho day following his death at Six and-Twont\ church yard. Don't forget to call on It. C. Carter at tho Brown IIouso building. ?Every school hoy knows that a kite would not fly unless it had a string tying it down. It is just so in lifo. The man who is tied down by half a dozen blooming responsibilities and their mother, will malco a highor and stronger fi^lit that tho bachelor, who having nothing to keep him steady is awlways floundering in the mud. If you want to ascend in tho world, tie yourself to somebody. / - During the past month negotiations between Oconoo and I'iokoiiH counties and Mrs. Salena Kavonel for the purchase of Itavruel's Bridge ovor Seneca Hiver wore closed and tiio bridge Lecame tho proporty oi the two counties. Tho price was $l,r>()0, which was fixed by tho Inst] Legislature, the action of that body making it mandatory for tho two I counties to own tbo bridge. As it is now public property tlioro will bo no toll in tho futuro. ? (}. W. Proflit of the firm of Maul din ami Proflit of Pickens, who are fust class blacksmiths, and wood ... i ?i ?j-i? nuinmuii mm jiuiuiorH nnvo j 11st. over hauled the paooonger conch of the Piekcna Railroad and bavo done a mighty flno job f painting. The coach lmH l>een petitioned off, a flection built in for a baggnge room, the hi*tith repaired and enamelled, the coach repainted inside and out, and lettered. It lookH liko a brand new one juflt from the factory. Thny will Boon ovorhaul tlio combination coach. If you want Roma ftrat olauu painting done givo tho job to Mauldin and I'rofflt. \s Goodwin-Richey. On the 4th of July, 1904, Mist Olga liichey, of Pickens, wns happily married to Mr. H. Ernmott Cood win, ut the residedce of tbo officiating minister, ltov. J. B. Pavrott, Clin ton, S. C. Immediately after tli< ceremony tbo happy couplo boarded ono of the Atlantic Coast Line trains for their futuro homo in Charleston. Tho bride is well known t< the peoplo of this community ns u young lady of rare attainments and charming personality, wlmso friende are legion. She is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Jiichcy, of Pickens, and durinf? the Vflflra c\f o j v" womanhood in this community, wiu conspicuous in every eflbrt of church and society that had for its purpose tho promotion of some good end, inul hor leaving is u distinct Joss to Pickens. Mr. Goodwin is a prosperous young business man of Charleston, whose fortune in securing so great n prize is beyond estimate. Tho best wishos of a host of friends attend tliem as they begin their united journey through life. M. Mr. Boggs Makes Address. The connty8uminerschool closed Saturday. Tho school has been well at. tended and satisfactory work has boon accomplished. lion. Julius E. i3oggs delivered an interesting lecture before the teachers Saturday morning in his characteristic force ful manner. Mr. 13ogtrs enjoined upon tho teachers tho importance ol training tho moral sentiment that exists in oveiy child, lie was in :i position to see tho wooful neglect of such training. "That a teacher," ho said, "who works for salary alono, no matter how largo it may bo, is poorly paid indeed. Tho greatest reward of tho teacher is developing tho intellect and training in the child for future usefulness. Verily tho reward of such teachers is never fully paid in this transitory life, but there is treasure in heaven." The County Singing Convention. Tlin P;?lr,..,o ,vi>kuo kuuaiy Hinging convention will moot with tho Cross Koads Baptist church, on Saturday before tho second Sunday in August next, at 10 o'clock a. in. Wo hope to have a full delegation from all tho churches, singing choirs and Sundoy schools in tho county, Laban Mauldin, Chtn. Ex. Com. Pickens County Democratic Executive Committee. Tho County Democratic Executive Committee of Pickens county, is called to meet at the court lionsn <m tho 15th day of .July, to transact business ol' import unco. This committeo is composed of one from each club, unci it full attendonce is requested. C. K. Robinson, Chairman. Liberty Items The annual family reunion of the dnscondants of T. J. Boggs, Sr., is set for Saturday beforo tho second Sunday in August. Addresses will ho expected by Rev. Kov. W. L. Hoggs and Solicitor J. ID. Boggs. The reunion will ho held in the grove just west of tho old homestead. All bring well filled baskets, as diuner will bo served on tho ground. Miss Willio Parsons, who has been visiting her brothers in Koine, Ga. and Cedartown, Ga., has returned to her homo again. C. H. Stribling, of Dallas, Texas, accompanied by his sisters, Mrs. M. Li T .. 1 * * o. UUU118101), ot Sacramento, (Jul., and Mrs. S. A. Tcrroll, of Greensbvire, Ark., aro the guosts of their sistor, Mrs. W. 8. ParMons. Mr. Tnnice \V. I'm sons mado a short visit here among his relatives last week. We are always glad to see T. W. Mrs. J.H. Brown visited her sister, Mrs. J. W. Strickland, in Atlanta, last week. Mrs. Kufus Lawrence, of Central, visited friends hero last week. Dr. Burgess, of Seneca, was hero Monday doing some dental work for patients of the town and community. Mr. and Mrs. It C. Carter are visiting their parents in Gainesville (la., this week. Mr. C. lv. Parse.is, of Flowery Branch, visited relative and friends here last week. Road to Let. Bids will bo received by tho under signed for tho grading and building ft new roft(I trom nonr J. II. Newton' to noftr the Into W. S' Kirksoy'tf, ? dislfttico of about 11alf it mile, up to 12 o'clock ou 15th July 1001. L. D. Stephens, HuperviHer. A. li. TftlloVi Co. Commissioner. OnntOet PootHoroI (Jot Alien' n Foot-Kimo A wonclcrfu' powder Hint euros tir?-*I. iichiiix, HwcntliiK fi'i" anil makes now or UkIU shoes ensy, Ask to-day for Alton's l-'ool I'ase. Aoocpt no substitute Trial paekaKo I'KIX. Address A, 8. Olmsted, l.ckoy, N. Y. TUf 1 * n.-pfii luauAum Co rroiilll, PickoiiM, S. C\ IMackemithin^ and Woodwork, Bugglos Repainted and striped sume hh now. All Work Guaranteed. j REMO !I HAVE M( BROW S Where 1 am 1 turners than e of Shoes at cos Make my s town. s , s s s / / f / ' / / / /./ f j /, y J, y ^ ' THRESHERS S S s VVc Have a (;nll Stock of \ j v. N the Well Known ? S V pARQUHAK YHRESHERS | ; ..AND.. $ ,'Q v $ A J AX PORTABLE ENGINES Prices Right. N Catalog on Request. V $ OIIJBCS MACHINERY CO. , s< Columbia, S. C. / S / S/ s / / > ' / / / '/ s V V 'rs H. Snider, (W) cfc fcTJT1 ^ ^ ^ ^ Old Postoffice Building, EASLEY, S. C. I landles a lull line ol Watches, Clocks and Jewelry. Repair work receives prompt attention.*, v.\ v.\ GO TO *47" TEW * ovv i? a rt r* YY . n. /idniriuKr, To got your Buggy Tiro Set with the Co'd Tire Setter ^aaiine] "It Does it Right" VALNC )VED MY STOCK TO THE rN BIJIL better prepared to ver. J am also clo t to make room to: ;tore your lioadqvu :arter, M Prices m All kinds of Summer Goods fo cool if you would be comfortabl suits if you want to enjoy '- The Strouse J ...AND... BrOS. High >1 Art 2B Clothing Cffl Wo arc well supplied with all k Dry Goods, Shoes, Mats nndGi Just received a big lot ol gandies and dimities. Solid ca 1 lardware ol every description, and Furniture, anything everytl July and August are usually the make lively months, call on us I to you to make your wants kno> I T* / \ I O r rULUEvK OC . Sole Agents for t Strousc & Hrc Battle A J RUB] II 4k Our RUBBJ \\ line is almo: IV 4^M) especially 0111 )J |4r/ ily and Fount (/ I/ Mi will interest ) js A good i4a \\ Syringe for I/ A good Fc \\ tain Syring u Pickens Dru J) ?^?Drugs & S V\ N. 13.?Our aim is // want and to : .1 m mrim f Jl JLV/JLV* J OF GOODS I DING, j 5 serve my cus- I >si.n?; out a lot 1 r a new stock. % U'ters when in J Liberty, S.C ^ i I Mill r July and August. Keep c. Buy one of our Two-piece Good Old Summer Time," i Is the JSl'afc. r gv>ll^ KIND L |THAT I FITS. inds of light summer clothing, ents Furnishings. * colored and white lawns, or,se of white lawn, 6c to 25c. Buggies and Wagons, Stoves ling with prices always right, dull months but lively prices for anything you need. Its up ,vn, we will do the rest. rOADATI T7'V 1 1 1 V 7 l\ i\ 1^1 I ; he Mitchell Wagon >s. Clothing and xe Shoes. BER: I sR GOODS \\ ;f rnmnli'tr> r line of I;am- I\ :ain Syringes V V /) mily gQC * ^ ^ ^ en' 1.00 | g Company, u >tationery.~H~-^~ Zr . to have what you j) sell it to you right. rf