Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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~~6ph~ng 0 oa n ?rold Natur 4 ~ 4~&bWI~. ho ta~X to p~lanit sprin - . A abuy; vi traenvill aft ~eek in Pickens. -Mrs. Georgia Boggs, of obert) SPent Monday in Pickens with frie~ndt -Don't neglect the garden, if yo have to get up earlier than usual t do the work. -The pobr man who pays for t EderOs halt is not sorry that Easter i ! .iis year. . ording to the almanac april' here, and it appears that th almanac is right this timo. -The hinting season is now at I e nd, and -the sportsmen havo Jai( aside, their guns until next winter. -The hens in the county are non doing their full duty, and as a conseo quence eggs are more plentiful aid cheaper. '-Rev. 0. M. Abney wi:1 preach Sunday night on intemperafioe. A large 'congrega(ion is earnestly re qulested to attend. -We are imforrmed that the Monte Cristo Conservative Mining Cto', stock vill be advanced from 65Ots t( $1 per share on May bit next.. ---Abcut the time a woman gett over worrying aboi t what kind ol morals her son is go g to have shi begins about wh "ind of wife h, will marry. -Suppose a Rtorm ad swept away -A cotton you now I aolast year, .u would %live withou Better not plant any thiN yOat M sell what you have at 7j cents. -Louis Copel is in Athnta buyini his spring and summer line of cloth. ing, extra pants, shoes, hats, tc. Louis swta he will have the prettiest linc of goods ever shown in Pickens. -There nill be fifty-threo Sunday in the prosent year. Those who finid the Sabbath a dull day (all consolt themselves, however, in- the thoughl -n ognin in 11( Iday afternloon al 9 u1o ht4idea4. j... .mage~, .by3 Rev. 0 M, Abney, Mr. WVadp I. Town'ies, o the Porter section of Pickeltis ounty and Miss Sadie Gillespie, of Norti Carolina, - Pickens Chapter U5. D. 0. requesi that all old soldiers who wish to ro ceive crossess of honor in June wil Splease send in their applications al once. A pplication blanks can be had from Mr. J. B. Newbery. -B1.0. Jenkins, whose distillery' in' CJherbkee County was closed abot t yoar ago ont account of being too a , ia church, will temove Lho'establish. ment to a point further from th< church anid re-open for business. bought the Dr. J. Di. B.1t residenc< I ast fall, mioved to her' new homie lay wee kc, uponI the moving of Dr. Boit t< his new resideince. She is now pleas antly domiciled on Cedar Rock street -It is a singular conincidence tha while a bank robbery was being il lustrated wit.hi moving pictures a the carnivald in Manning last 'vethi ge~nuino safe- blowing was going on ta Pinewood in the western part of th county. -B. H. Williams of the erst sid of the conty, was in Pickene on bus 'ness Saturday. Ho reports ever thing quiet in bis section and th ~farmers rushing their work; says the mad dogs are out in that part of lh countr'y. -The Lib rty T1ownlilip Singin Association will meet with the Baj ist chutch at Liberty next Sunda morning, A pril 2nd, at 9:30 o'cloci There will bo0 dinneicr ont the ground Let all lovers of miusic who can a tend, do so. --Mrs. W. 0. Willard will has~ her' sprin~g millinery opening at Lii erty next Friday. 31st, and at Ue, tral on Saturday, Apil 1st. Sheo hr experienced milliners at both place rand would bo0 glad to have you on aadsee her now goods. -'-We must insist on correripi 'pents signing their niames to con mutnications -w musit kniow cLI author of ihe articls--.otherwiso y cannot publish them. Soveral ar'tick are held up Ltis week because the; s no name signied to themn. -We are regnaesied to urgo ua who have petitions for the dispensa; *electIon to send them In' as sooni p)ossible-IdOt atoithun'ihbe 15Lb Dpldr~ n o te :In oharge ti61h to get' the" ptliions befo th Ad e visor Ias soon as posaj le. 0oetraiwa s ..I oI ue y P61 busiliess. * -.r. 'an M'XRothobild, o ( reqnvil peart of last weel .-The dogwood is swelling to bloom -and the fishermen are getting theii takle lia order. -Mrs. K. L. Cureton spent last week in Greers, ob a visit to her son Dr. Geo. D. Cureton. -Tabor hrs a very flourishing and interestiug Sabbath school with C. 0 G. Voigt superiutendent. -Piekens Camp, 229, W. 0. W., imeets in Capt. I. M Mauldin's office Anorrow (Thursday) night. Wo may h-e a bit oldfashioned, but we eLver did enjoy music made by a girl wN hose mother was washing dish es in the kitchen. -Miss Erila Keys, who has bcen onf a visit to ,her sister, Mrs. John P. Griffin, in Pickens, returned Monday to her home at Williamston. --Mrs. M. J. Chapman of Liberty, has returned from Atlanta with a full line of millinery, and is now prepared 'for the ladies to inspect her goods -The wise man avoids temptation fearful least he be weak enough to succumb. The foolish ina hunts it witlh the intention of showing his strength. -Rend R. C. Carter's ad in this issue. ie is a complete line or goids at Liberty that be is selling cheup. A box of money will be given free to some purchaser who holds the key that will unlock the box. TRead the ad and see him for further par ticulars. --An election for Intendent and four wardens to serve the town of Pickeps for the present year will be held next Wednesday, April 5th. Rt. A. Bowen, J. J. Lewis and J. E. Oox tre the naunagers. The polls will openi at 8 o'clock, and the voting place is the Clerk of Court's ofice. 'Ihe farmers generally are greatly behind in preparation for this year's crops, owing to the unfavorable win ter weather. Many who usually have corn plantpd by this time have not got their land prepared yet, But they are putting in heroic work now, anid the appearance of thins will s oon change. -The election for Intendent and Wardens for Pickens comes off next Wednesday, April 5th. T'he follow ing ticket has been suggested: In tendent, T. L. Bivene; Wardens, Ivy I. Mauldin, B. F. Parsons, WV. Hf. Prince, John L. Thornley. This is a pretty good ticket, each one being enterprising and progressive citi zens and property owners and well quali nt to handle th~e reins of govern* -The Newv Hope correspondent of the 'Kcowee Courier says: lar Kojlley, of Easley, visited 'homefolks Saturday and Sunday. Miss Duretta Tiode, who has been attending school at this place, returned to her home in Central last week. J. l5. t.arvin, of Central, was a visitor in tis section last week. The Towntville correspon dent of that paper says: Mdr. Mc. Nealy, of Pickens, visited his daugh. - ter, Mrs. Rufus Boggs recently. -T1ha many. friends of Johni F. Craig will be pleased to learn that Ssatkifactory arrangements have boeen made with his creditors, and that he will continue to conduLct his business at the same stand. His dooms were opened last Saturday and busmese res ued. Ii is temporary emnbarrass. e ment is deeply regrettedl ont all sidis, 'and it is a pleasure to knowv that Mr, e Craig will still be numberedl aumon our merchants.-Keowee Courier. if an invitation was given I you want boar dors say so. gether and help prsh Picke "front. Don't standl back L. Stakes a little of your time at. 'Help the town to growv. 's other town has had to hav. s andl so wyil Pickens if it evoe Igood. WVill you pu sh or p. --T'ho Knights of Pythi yury enthusiastic meeting lahest Monday tnight, the R buhaire being con ferred upon01 SFuller and D~r. Dacus. lodge had finished its reg ''I he Past Chancellor Coi Jewel was presen ted to Rev 11 H-iott, District by De~p. Gira; y cellor Julius E Blogge, ho mn ipresentation ini a very tic )fneat, address. The Rev. b: s 8Onde(d in a few impressiv Opropriate remtrks. Thej lasley Ii in a flourishing cot etilso are urg64 dget r ads to us by Monday, .4. Owise they will go over till the nekt week. -N. D. Taylor will be in his Pick. ens studio next Wednesday. RemOm. r ber the day and don't fail to patronize him if you want good work. --Miss Irene Clarke wishes to an nounce to the good people of Liberty and the surrounding community that sbe will open he r music school on April 3d. Thanking her friends and patrons for their post kindness aud liberal patronage and again soliciting their children as pupils in her school, she iutends putting forth her best efforts, as she has done in the past. -The authorities at Washington have fixed a penalty of $200 fino on any person taking out of the post. office mail other than their own. All postiastors are liable to make mis takes and get the mail in the wrong boxes, and the law says that People must exawine their mail before lea ing the office, and should they re ceive a pieco which is not addressed to them, it must be returned at once. That it is the fault of the postmnaster maies no difference. This law in cludes newspapers as well as first class mail. .j he Walker McElmoyle school near Slabtowin, of which Prof. R A. Abrams is principal, will celebrate aibor day on the 31st day of the mouth in an elaborate manner. In addition to the arbor day exercises, addresses 'will be made by State Superintendent of Education 0. 11. Martin, Hon. M. F. Ansell, of Green. ville, and others. '1 his is one of the beat country echools to be found any where in the State, and it is one of the few examples of the successful centralization of schools in the rural districts. There will be a basket pic nic, and the public generally is cor dially invited to attend.-Auderson Intelligencer. Court. The March tern of the court for Pickens esunty closed last Saturday at 12:30, sine die, with the docket practically clear. There were a few frivolous cases left over which will piobably be tried at the May term. This was the longest, term held ir Pickeus in several years. R. M. Stewart, ussaalt and batter with intent to kill, and carrying con cealed weapons. Not guilty. M. H. WVhite, assault and battery, and carrying concealed weapons. Guilty, pealed sentence. Bill Greenlee, miurder. Guilty of manslaughter. Five years in chain gang. R. E. Smith, violating the dispen sary law. Comnproised. WVilliamn Gilliard, murder. Not Guilty. Henry Stephens, violating dispeni sary law. Not guilty. Walter Ellis, Clarence Richey and Walter Smith, murder. INot guilty. Salaries for Pickens County Officers. The Legislature receintly piassed an Act providing for the salaries of all the officers in all thme counties, except Judge of Probate, Master of Equity anid Magistrate. For the latter a special Act wVas passed. Judges of Probate and Masters will drawv the same salaries and in.eive the same fees as heretafore. It is declared in the Act that the compensation shall be graded in pro portion to the population and neces sary service required. Following are the salaries to be paid the Pickens county oflicers this year: A uditor, $676; Sheriff, $600; Super. visor, $600; Superintendenmtof1 Educa Lion; $500: oroner, $100; County Commissioners, $250 each: Clerik of Board of County Commissioners $100; County Treasurer $075: Clerkc of tf it, is disgusting t~o hear a blook (der or blind tiger putting in his ntemptable jargon against the ate authorities and~ their acts, in ad of lending a helping hand to g oree the law and keep ordor. y are over ready, to block the against the State in favor of it liquor' trafic. T1hey show eloven foot andI tail in spite of long robes of righ toomeness~ r which. many of1 thmem at - .t to disgiuiso themisolvos. QM 800m8l that Mr. World and r Church Members are agree companions in this kettle of with Mr. World in the ilead 'ro readI. "Let the innocent cast the fir6t to." * Ve arc p~ersonally responsible pouri expreCssions. C. rt the lhe Kind o aeAsBuh ature ef RDINAPa -AND INCOMPJWHENS St. Andt Ows Cold Te Excelsior ieadache a sure cure for sick ani Our iproved Liver a real torpid liver We guarantee th< M nn111n'S Talcum Pc Sweetheart Soap, a perfect toilet son, Fountain Syringes the $1.oo kind redi Another Supply PICKENS DRI Agents For Presentment of Grand Jury. The Grand Jury through their roreman beg to report as folloiva: 1st. We have passed on ill i'l handed ti by the solicitor and ret. lered such findings thereon as we thought proper. 2nd. A committee to examino into the affairs of the poor farm, coiisitt ing of Messrs. Looper, Brook, Smith and Bolding from our body, ha,; beent appointed, and so far as their limitol opportunity for investigation shows, the affairs of this farm are in good condition. 3rd. A committee consisting of Messrs. Wilsou, Garrett, and Daye, has been appointed to examito the offices of the county. 4th. Full reports from all !f the committees of this body will 1e mi tdo at the next term of the court, aiiler they havo full opportunity for inve-ti gation, and a report of a specil I nu muittee of the last Grand Jury i- iit ro with submitted. 5th. We beg to give e-xpr, iion to His Honor, the Presiding Jud,c, and to the Solicitor, and other oialiera of the court for numerous comn tNsi. ux. toided to us, and beg now t; 1it dils charged from further aLtendanCo at this term of court. Respectfully submitted, Mob. 21 1905. Fioranu COM MITlTEPalAN. To the Honorable Grand Jury o Pickens County. As foreman of the Grand Jury dur ing the year 1904 for Pickens~ couuty I was appointed a comnmittoo oaf one pursuant to complaints that reached the Grand Jury, to invest igtt the sanitary conditions of thei guard house ini the town of iEasley. I beg herewith to report. that I have discharged my ditty in eo .iza Lion with the town ofliemtv of* the town of Easluy, (memnbers of the board of health) finding but the re' por t of the said Board of 1. uit bi, which is hereto attached as a p-o t. ot my report, is true so far as I na:, abie to ascertain after a thoroau.y h a:. 'onsien~ftious dlischargo of myV duaty as such comittieemuan. I herew.'h submit the statement of I t 13 atr of Health of Easley talong with this as my reor, and beg to hi d ischa.urged teemnan. Respectfully submitit..d, Mclh.20, '05. W. T. DawL n. We, the Board of 1Iloah h, elecloj~ by tho cilty coutcii of E ab-y, S C. met. on the 3rd day of D- eebe 1904, in session with Honu W. T, . r 'if 1904 ound5 it int perfec(. t tunnitr t, igh t, or .:: fru ictions~ ro tha t it n. r t i~i Saf an tld 3 quartersi f*. * 'i l t o ithO (o1dag. r r.h tuer U< hi. .. Ian~ no. MIembei A.. (G. Smrit b', W.! O)iflc WV. E. Hill, Mi .b r. * res pass Notice. Ons are herebyv nirtne( .t, fish, cut1. timbera orF ii -espass On an!ty a.f ou ty person <it. 4i up->i ufter pu bli .; i -t. I r. o ,secuted t- , tha. fitlies 'he law. T1aylor .\lo p)iy, , U N USUA L, kLMOST MIBLE. VAL U ES. i, for the Liver 15c. iPowder, nervous headaches, Joc PilS, rouster, only 20c. -se to do the work. wder. 15c. for 5c. iced to 75C. of P.ratt's Food. 30 COMPANY rite Laundry. BUSINESS LOCALS. Get my prices beforo yon buy. R. C. Carter, Houso to rent. Apply to Mrs. J. C. Thompson. COmO 1111(1 00 0131- fr H e of ihoCr. J- T. Fenells & Co. 50 barrels of flour to close out at once. It. C. Carter. A nice line of men's and youths collars It, J. T. Fennell & Co's Store. One 15 h1. p. onnine and boiler for sale. Jas. A. Whit.in, Norris, S. C Full line of goods to select from. Pries right and goods right. R. (. Carter, Liberty. For Sale-A limited supply of Hawkins cotton seek pure stml. 75 cents per bushel. Rt. A. ILester, Pieckers S. C. Highest prices paid for ebichiius, oggs and country produce, J. T. Fennell & Co. The iicest line of lamps, glassware aud dccuratfd dishes to go at coit. J. T. Fennell & Co. Still selling ont at. cost at the Cure ton stand. Como at once As this stock must go. J. T. Fennell & Co. WANTED-10 men in each Stale to travel, tack sign and dintribute samples and cireulars of our goodIS. Salary $75.00 per mntih, $3.00 pr day for expennee. Kuhlman Co., Dept. S Atlas Building, Chicago. This is a reminder that I am still dinlg b~usiness at the ol t and (ove'r Pickens Drug Store) witwro I amri always glad to serve wy old as wi as new friends. WVhen .you wvant a qjuick andl easy shave, or an utp-to date hair cul, give me a call. E. T. Hunter, Th'le Barbor. Waried-Ttin men in ench State to travol, tack si..>ns and distributo circulars and samples of our goods. Salary 875~ per month. $3 per (lay for expensos. Koihh~nan Comrpany, Dept. P, A tls Builing, Obicago. SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE Offers Spring Course For Teacliers. Session from April 7th to May 19th, 1905. Apply to President for further infor miation, Columbia, S. (1. Ovr workedl KII)NEYS Mutrray's 11 .chu, (iln and1( .Tuipo~ is prescribed and endorsedci by einentai phay aicin. It en res when alil else fa il. P re vents Khiy n )sense, n rophsy, Ilrigdt's I~lhi case, etc:. A t all drug stores. $1 .00 a Bottle. olt v)uu*:CTa I"Uo03 InIUICIAY DIIUO COMP'ANI Ciolumbhia, 5, 0. NOTICE OF~ ?TOCKC HOLI)ERS i MEEi:'NG Noti.ice is horeby given that a mieetinag of I le stockholders of the Unhuanet Mat' ufiact uing CJomplany will be ha.ld at liihe office < f the said Calumnet Manfnetur.. ing Company. in Liberty, S. (I., on Sat nurday, A pril 22. 1905, at 1I o'clock, a. mn., for the purpose of considelring the issuance of Two Huind red and Fifty (2-0) Sharea of Preterred Stockc, in 'lhe Par Value of Onie Hundired (100) dlo~l's each. TPhis notice hats been athlorizted and~ direted by resolutions of the Bloard( oaf Directo, s of the Cahuntiet Manuufactuir ing Comp~any, held at Liberty, S. C.. onf Mar'ch 25, 1005, andh the said resolutions were in then following words, wvhich are hereby miade a part of this notice. RES!OLUT'IIONS. Rh~esole, Trhat thei Presidont and Trasuxarer of the Caltimet M1antufactur ing Comnpany bo aiut horizead to call a meeting of the stockhlobierus ofC the sairt Company on the 22nd day of Apil at 3 o'clock, to 'onsidor' the (im sttlont (l' mak ing ihlo p'referred stekl, athri'zed to be - is-ot'd by~ If. L. Claiy IL mPlres. and TIrens.. 2onve "r1tible into the Cornmmon Stock of the Comnpany at the optlinof the~ lohd ers of th pt lreferr'ed stock, att any timeit be'foro said preferred stock Is calledh ini and retired by the Comnpany. , H L. ('LAYTON, Pres. and Tr eas. Cahu met Mi fg. Co. Feb. 29)-4t.' CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. 'The Kind You Have Alwayp Bought Bears the ~~~9".~im.m iShrnature of A S - IF ITSY HOES UR WE'RE FIXED FOR Y ALL STYLE, SHAPES AND SI2 BATTLE AXER SHOES for mn, wom0 ad childron, 6 t make on earth, r.1l 1pri .....-.-.-.-......0 to $8 50. OOMAN'S SHOES for obildreIn - - - . . 500 to $1.50 l'E lEl' BLAOK DIA MOND Shoes for men. $2.00, 2.50, 800: SELZ ROYAL BLUE Shoo for inen - . $8.00 to $g:0 ST1'ErbON SHOE for men . . . . . -.-.. $500, $550. JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER CAR MITCHELL WAGONS. Mitchell & Lewis are the oldest manufacturers it Aim ric. Thely inako nothing btt wagoi.s, an(d use the very best mateiial that money can boy. Try oie Mitchell anid you will never run aly olher kind. Watch For Our Spring Announcement We will I o s(ronger along all lines this spring than over Iefore, especially Cloihing, Dress Goods and Gent's Furnishing. YOURS ITRULY, Folger & TIhornley. OUR NEWSPFRING SE AN --- SLIPPERS AT POPULAR PRICES Are far ahead of any we have ever before shown. All the newest styles in Black, Tan and IPatent Leathers for Ladies and Men, Pride Patton, GREENVILLE, S. C. Cabbage Plants and Sea Island Cotton Seed Cabbuge Plants for sale, and niow ready for delivery. "Eahrly .Jersey Wakefleki"' and "Char leston Large Type WVakefleld," two earliest shiarphend varieties antd heind its roltitlion l a nind "Succer~slun," "Augusta Truicker" and "Short Stem Fiat Dutch," the three best lint-head vnii etliesi anid hieild In to aIIon as niniied. P'rices: Slngle I hon sanid, $1 .50; fu,000 nini( over $1.25 per I ,000; l0,000) naul over, f'i per it'1W. Tfernas: ('ash with or<1er; or pilants sent C. 0. 1)., pu rchaser lutyinig r-elturn clarges on msoney. Olar pliot beds occu py 85 nores on South Carolinna Sea Conast, ntil we iuderstnand growing thens lan the open air; bough and hardy; tihey' WJiI bltndx severe col without Itliijuiry. lants crated for shipinenit weigh !!O lbs. iperWS 1(100aa we have special low ratex ii r prompit transa~potsalion by Southeran Express Co. T kinow of othe(r phiats you enn buy cheapera tint iine. I sell good platiats. No ebeinp "cut rate' plants shiippeal roi niy fari. I gularanitee thIose thait 1 shipi to lbe tin:0 to type anid tnione, atul grown frot high g rade seuds puiirchased frotn t wo of Lt inlost rel hible seed housesC in the United Statest. I will refund lurcaviase prico to anuy axissntisfied ecistoiner at endu of season Our Cotton Seed. Lilnt of our L~ong Staple variety of 51-. A~ lSLA N D) t'li'ON old this year in Chaiirlestona on D~eceiie -ci, at T2c. per lionad. Seed $1 ., per hu.; lots of10 bu li. atid over $1 per huxhtel. )l y spiechIaty: P'rinidil slhipxnent, True viarieties, and saitil i l ustiner~S. I hav.e bjeelt in the pl ant buasiness for 3h yei r wmn. C. GEiRATY, "'"i'l(UAtpI ?^, MN " Youngs island, S. C. SPRING- GOODSI OUR line of Spaing and Summer Dress Goods have becgun to arive. \Ve wvant you to call and examine thcm. M\rs. Freeman will be0 delight ed to showv you through them, whether you want'to buy or not, Wait till youi see our e abroidecries and laces b)efore you buy1...:.:.:..:.:..:.:.:..:.: My Don't forget your chickens and cggs when you start to our store, they help out. Respectfully, CRAIG BROTHERS, One-Price Cash Store. PICKENS BEEF MARKET! - We need your beet cattle and ~ will pay good prices for' them. We have our refrigerator ready for summer. It is by far the best one that has ever been put up in Pick ens, and will keep meat to perfection. We handle only the nicest of beef and lots of it. If you buy from us once you wvill buy again. We appreciate your trade and wvill do our best to please you. Yours truly, Crane & Mlames. JOB WORK That Pleases-4 THE KIND* W D.