Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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flnnla of a Ll 8a(d Personal Nature in t crop -The first straw hats for this season ventured out last week. --A fow early gardoners are brag ging on their growing vogetables. -The man who is not satisfied with this weather is hard to please. - The sinall-grain crop has come out wonderfully since the warm wouth or sot in. -Cotton next fall at 5 cents will not pay bills very fast. Dotter glow your provisions. - The St ato lnter-Denowinational Sunday Sushool Conventioni which met in Florence last week, will hold its ses sion next year at PelzOr. -Married it the residouce- of M. F. Hestor, Sunday, April 9th, .\ae. Felix R->gors and Mis;i Ritsa L Statun, hi. F. Hester officiationg. --Passorsby are altrtact-'d by the pretty diiday of Sprinlg gwm:d. shouwi in 11h0 o D w ) .V.- of im)1 th1.) most up-to-date Iuerchza1ts of t1-o city. --The Picioeis U. 1). 0. will have a very iJp nltaniit mueetilg next Friday afternoon at half past thriee o'clock. All member.s aro urged .o ittutoud. 0' -It is yet mnoro thai' two weeks ti;a EasteI: How call the deatr girs and 1rettY m1latoI018 forego tlh'e ph1leauate of donilng Easter boannets for so long a -The potato bugs have begun their work already iu omiu sectiotis. They are eating the vin aits soon aF they peop through the crut'tt. Paris green, it is said, vill fix t' emn. -The following mrcliants chaige their ads this week: ieath tuco Morrow Co., Craig Broi , Folg4.e & Thlornley. They carry good stocks an1d bid for your trade. (Give them a call. -A t.uam from E:tslty will cross bats with the Pickenis boys at the My 14th. Coal, ,amo of the sea s some encour -I rou wish to see the pret tiest pieceof fnitue intlintt of sewv. iug miacines ever set dowvn in P.ekens County, call at thel Sijntiniel 0offica and1 take a look at the machine to be given awaiy May 1st. --If housewvives wvill take the pro caution to sprizuk'o their plant beds with a little slakal lime they will find it protects -them largely against the ravages of insocts. B tsidor, it w 11 act as a ir rtilizor to the platts. -Thters are girls of every season, but we like a girl of spring best. WVhen she comes from ber winter S* adornment into her spring apparel she is charingly sweet and pretty as the early spring flowers-, --It ts on Zeke. He must have lost his calendlar, or < le all days look alike to him, for he avertised to close the contest A pril 30th. As the 30th falls on Sunday, the contest w'rll close oin Satuirday, April 29thb, at 12 p. im. -Rememiber next Sunday is i sionary day at Crose Roads Baptist church. Everybody inlvited to comle and spend a day for the cause of mis1 sions. Speakers on tho vario~Is p~hras es of missions and Sunday School work will be present. -What are the young men of Pickens doing that thbey have not a regularly organized ball team? WithI thme timber at hand this town should bo able to hold a hand with any town of its size in the State. Wake up, youngl1 men, get at m~ove on, organIize a club, and1( circulatto at subscription list among the ball fans for pairchas. inig uniforms, etc., and give us a lit tIe showing of the national sport. - Messrs Folger & Thorniley huivt a large space in this istU) telling you ol all the good things tuey haave for sale at low prices-thinues that you n1eed in every daiy hufo clothing, hatts, Bhirit shoes, dress g.oada, groeries, furniture, etc. In fact if you neot anything in the genernl mierchandist line they have it. D~on't fail to roan their ad auna give them a call, yu will be treated right. -- Mr. J. E. Martin, while in towi lat Saturday, told of a calf bingi ltorn1 on his place that from his ac count, was the most curious freak o n maturo that yotu ever heard of. 'lih calf wa~s born without any logs what over and its head nai turned upwvars .so that tihe beast ap~peare~d to be lo ing to the cloudsall thetimo. Mr. Mar tin said the calf, il its unnatura saoe, somewhat resembled a seal It liedt - we.--Bln- 'fie a e. w'0 o~ of flower - Mrs. R. E. Goo .wIn, of CharleE ton, is on a visit to the family of he father, Ht. A. Richey. -A local weather prophet say this section will hevo several bit freshets-during 'the month of June. -If everybody could just knock oj a ow and stop expenses and hav IothiUg to do but go fishing and to ball gainess, wo'ldn't it be nicef Stoo ping the expenses would be the great thing-it is easy enongh to do the rest. --Qujite a crowd of Pickensites went to lNsley Monday night to witness the conferring of the third degree o1 two candidatos of the K. of P. Lodge in Easley by tho degree team of I. oweia Lodge, Greenville, S. C. Quite a nice trip and enjoyablo tine it'., had. - -The Heathl-Bruce-Morrow Co believe in "ha ngilng their banner or the outer wall. ' Tho signs with which they are decorating their win dows and outer walls can be road from afar, and gives their house at t p to dato business a1ppeltranoe. Mr W. W. White, of Seneca, is doing tli artistic work. -The B3:g Store had ono of the Lest t pibirgs IatL w((1k it hIIF bad -tiy sold verj near ou t-bats all gone, another shipment oin road laces and embroideiies are all down to loss than 10) yards, and lots uf dress goods, trimmings, Ole. Every thing sold well and everybody please< with their purchases. Trhe Big Stort proud. They had a local and an on nounccment for one week, but th< cr.)wds come on the strength of these noticts. It pays to advertise. - -' li late D. K. Norris, who was a life tiustee of Clemson Collego, by hiE will lef t 500 of Nors c>tton m l stock to the clemson trustees on con dition that the annual dividends de rived therefrom shall be used for the p irchase of a gold modal, wnich is to bo presented to tho itudent of th< college meriting the same at gradua tion. Tihe medal is to be known as the Norris medal, and will bear this in scriptiou, "H1 snus habet onus" (honori bring responsibility.) -Walballa Cou rier. --We beg pirlies whosend us com mniiieations for public.tion to abv ay aend thu-ir names along with their ar ticles. Not that we wvishi to publisl th i name, but as a mneins of indlenti lication. We c innot. publish articli; unless this is done. Sometimes ani am ticle is sent us and the piarty writinmg it fails to send his name, pei haps h forgot to sign it, The article goes in t i the waste basket, and he thinkt hsird of us when the fault was all hi own. AMany an article is thrown aida by the publisher that he would bc glad to lublish, but not knowing wh< is resi-onsible for it, no other alterna tive is left him. -The story, "Abner Daniel," tha has been running for somne time ii "this paper is finished this week; iti a good strong story, well told, an< we hope our readers have enjoyed it scome. have, we know, but we hay not had an expression of opiniol from many of them. WVe wvoro ii hope we wvould have heard more talk for we would like to put on anothe] oine if it meets with the approval o~ our subscribers. Lot us hear fr n you w hether you like continnle< ~t->ries or nmot, and if you do we wvil iCe our readers anotibor good on shortly. --1he Missiionairy and Sandu School rally ast Griffin chmih las Sunday was ai great succoess. Th cordial welcome by the pastor an< thme abounding hospitality of thme pl< plo made the occasion most e'njoyabl t o thbe visitors. The largo h enm tod nless and Christian opirit c plo was ma'nifested in the tion of $14 .for missions. wvere made by 0. E. Rbi Foreign mnissionsu, Rev. B. E. on home imissionus, and( J. Ti (fl Sunday Schoole. Grifi w orkcing a church anmd has a I mw.ilhe pastor. -.The closing exercises of Graled School will take plac night, A'ay 26. On Sundi ing, May 21, 11ev. 0. M. A preach a special sermon to unting class at the Methodist On Friday evening, May 2( nual address will be mado Superin tei1denit of Ediacatio Martisi. Mr. Martin is a -Pickons, and his numerous f will be delighted to heat hin a forcible and interesting -and is thoroughly f.amiliar wit Ieducational. Tlhe graduatit cises will take ptace ona tI -evening in the nowY audito Ithe graded school building. 1. programme will appear in a sue. OF F 0 UR stock is more complete aoin Gent's Firnishiigs. DRy Go0 A beautiful line - of co-lored lawii waists. W e wish to call your speciZ bought in such large quanties aid st much cheaper tiai ever before. I)oi A. thousand and one things that we haven't rol ter. We are alwvays pleased to show you what wx make, or your money refunded. Yours tru Tf STETSON HAT, HARRISON T( BUSINESS LOCALS. _____ Got my prices :efore .x ou buy Just another car of Mitchll wagons Folge & Thhornley. If you w*at the bls p aint made hal ri we have H~arison's T1owni and Coin try. Folger & Thlornley. Sadad't 'i~ i Hu er to eelt A pply to Ms J y what -%v m. rhpson. FOR RENT---A two story dwelliing M N LY' Ibeautiful location, on Pondi Iloton itreet. I G. W. KcIley ~ Ie z~ m~I i Come and see our nlico line of shoes 111I i 0 t L J. T. Fenniiolls & Co. jp~ r\' R See the lino oif Strouso and 1Bros - 11ligh Art ClothIing we) tr' showin~g. MI iii lt i, M: The~ Best fitted clotlhes ou carth1.(hlI, .01110 Folge'r & T'hor-nley. ) Ooon-P.tl(,C Ig 50 barrels of flour to close out at 0nc0. R. C. Carter. T IE ~~~ ' A icel liIne ti men's1 and1( youthl ( eV I* tcollars at J. TV. Fenulhtl & Co'si Store 1(tl IIi. S~ j Just recoive i a new lot Stetson o21 I shoo) and Oxfords and StE'tson~ bat. Folger P ThorShy, EOney15 h . D. No. 6d bo~r Prill~th-DeaARTICijoSjoOF-.S and MrsStand and JSwieIiSg-is i~a~t,~to now hat ~ ~ 'is ( guaanee notI tlex ~ ~ Ii ahlngfornd ugiy 11. hm, 80 Ifpyocesas Loc8nn-hfs. ~Q~igdi'L gt, scaedwMn the~ a'b iaio :-f an ~ Olaud ltiJPrRw O Pto1_ E. DunanhasI e~to~iv lCemn,. Fr an' rc Some fGVssomertPCwderjC. ga tho arddioguboils will s11 in hj~l~tbonokmveo the . 1 S raft sale. Ja A.Whtin oree, S. FC'L, Pleasssallowame;aif:tt'e our vaalwe(I111 giper fori a cll al M. Nesn Ja eo vA i t i umcin recent I Mr.. RING GOD VERY DESCRIPTION. g aIl lines, especially Dress Goods, t , Shoe, and 1)s-Our line of (ess goods is complee in eVe'ry detail. and dimities, and mercer'ized white goods and linens for i attention to our whit'e goods. Never before have we ch a variety of patters, and the prices on these goods are 12t fail to see our line of laces and embroideries. CLOTHING. CLOTHING. CLOTHING This is our main line and our pride. Buying as we do, in large quanties from I four of the largest concerns in the world, we are in a position to show you style, quality and fit that is unsurpassed. We are sole agents for Strouse & Bros., line of High Art Clothing. They fit like tailor made clcthes, and cost about half as much. Suits fr children 75 cents to $1 .00 Suits for youths $2.50 to $8-50- Suits for men $3.50 to $18.0o. SShOES. snors In every conceivable style, qual y and price. The old reliable Battle Axe for men, women and' children. Everybody knows that the Battle Axe are the best shoes on earth. Walkover Shoes for men, $3.50 and $4.00 Stetson Shoes for men, $5.oo and $5,50. Oxfords for ever) body; all colors, s':yles and prices. White, canvs, tan, black vici, and patent vici. Make your wants known for anything in the shoe line. We are the people for you. Big Lot of Furniture. Hardiware of Every Description. Trminkp Rug28, c tc. Plows and plow goo 4; stov,0, bolting, aiw4, Solid Oak Suits fiom $1500 to $50.00. shinglo tios, shinglo mills. and shingle mill Sideboards $12.00 to $3500. sipplies. 1 ari ison Town arnd country paint, it 1 Sta nds $'7.00 to $1 5.I 00. ta 11 best naulo, and the best is always the Foldhiig lIcadL $10.00 to $15.00. chlnpes. s Old reliable Mitchell. Wagon, Chase City Buom-y. >i here to tell you about. Come to see us and let us tell yodi abont it over the coun e have, if you don't buy a dollars worth, and remember we guarantee every trade we ly, FURNISHING COODS A SPECIALTY. AGENTS FOR STETSON SHOE, )WN AND COUNTRY PAINT AND MITCHELL WACONS4. [ERLIN6 WORTH.____ th bstnponey canIbnyIt ai S TI S p. ouobot tomoked.aTyhdifhingt akestw ,flico, store or churchI. Specialfndiscuehosta ilgieeie satisactoomto perykdgeb. we relhadltn :>th STA. brndlneohmpeonate Massagei~ to' Talc. torewoderev Peare I-pesnSoap,\Vh )Ineed ino, re'omedtp(ion. WeV tc'h~iga euiu ieo -Tailcumi Po-.nler in poun d bo'xes 8I0~a~ ~ 'L, i \~~ ~i .1O ~ UG COMPANY, C/G 'LYi ou, uhvigtie an Cifferengesw -m Q ad oseue h es th tigveetire i'~a~y )C~~l f~ll a, th STAIban sieta onme the rand sti o atth thyouis nxotio wher the rshte lfac- od tores of theiwrl b wereg r. reee. Wh sholdweeA visrte to oeur )e wi ettevyues? W ~ l ute ora e ar shoving allatfllneo th' ens'.Ta st Style ad Farcs La hr.o SEForouapatronge judgenw t win buyeing akery ourio bn350 hoes)and nivey. .ots LruLD SBITTCPropGROTHOTHER wathe ad ouasd. bepesd O YO K T a e s Te ICl1 Ohing