Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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pe I iN - 8 o f a . tai l P er' so n a l N atu r e '''. . Va continue to come, J ;Uop fine condition to ro -A luan f fifty thinks he can fae. cnato . a girl gf twenty, And she * Rkes him think it. Vionics and protracted mctings are havig their influence in keeping the price of chickens up. -Farmers who followed Qur ad. vice and planted upland corn have seen the wisdom of following good advice. -We are informed that many of our farmers are sowing their stubble laud in peas and other forage crops This e good news. -If you want to make a barrel full of money go to raising chickens lor market. The prices tire out of sight to a pJor man. -Everything that has been plant ed is growing by jumps and bounds seemihgly. All kinds of home grown vegetables are now ptentiful. -The picnic at High Falls July 4th promises to be a grand success. On that day Oconee and Pickens counties will be iell represented. --The girls and boys are home fron college having a good time resting after their hard labors-that is those of ahem who studied hard. --A woman has an idea that if a mm could be made to brush his hair the way she wants him to be would be much inore successful in business. -*-C. G. Drake, % Drogresilive farm er of Riverview, Greenville county, is on a visit to his brother-in law, Counly Commissioner A. B. Talley. -The fatidly of our effioient to] a tuan, W. T. Buse, arrived in Pickens Tuesday. They are pleasntly dom. iciled in the Parsons house, crner of Johnson -and Garvin streets. On be. half of the citizens of Pickens we wel. come thiu to our midst. - The two-year-old child or W. F. Tonpkins, who resides in the Mile c(rhik twaetmi onr f t '-unty, died on lingering ill. ents hav,: the * '. ny friends in -The examination for normal schiol b ihip ini the South Oarol ina College at Columbia will be hold on July '7th. These scholarships ale especially valuable to young men who expect to teach and pay almost the enltirn expen~ses at college. -At a meeting of the Supreme Lodge ofr Knighta of Honor in At. lautla last wveek it was decided to ad mit female members to that order in future. Th~e immbers of that order in Pickens can now take their wives and danghters to the lodge meetings with them. -Central is ti ing big for a barbze cne and celebr4 tion. on the 4th of July. An intere.tiuk program is be ing p- ae good time is prommsed all wvho attend. Pickens should have at heliday that day tind. got lip F Omi sui t of amusemecnt and all got t(ogeieber for a day of innocett enijoymwent. , -A .unig muan took his best girl to) church and stopping at the -back01 paws turned to the usher and said: "I guriss we can) iqueeze in' hero." "Ye," said the ni her with a gsmiloi "1 gilsi y'ou cani, but l'robatbly it would be bitter for all concerned to u you get home."-Loaiise - You) noticedl that this year L an e rift -t.bree Hunidays? It be gan on 8luday and 'vilsl end on Suni. day. O.se 'x-ra to atiemd church, to spondc readingq. Sc'riptu res, playing withi the children or breainig at two year-old colt. Ami ranigo to avail your self of thoe opportunities which 1905 offera you, for it will bo one hundred years before such ani op)portunity will conic around again. And then whioro'll you be? sayan exchanigo. --The hospitality of High F"all is proverbial. Oo thie Fourtlh of .July . h gathering n't C ~ onuts are being h pleasuro and1 'II. ~ 'Thare wvill be Apeaking by Prof. Jame M. Moss, Major Wrm. J. Stribling, J)udge 0. A. 8mith anid others. All are cordially invited and urged to be presenit and mingle together. It is an ideal sp)ot for the gathering togeth.er of the people of Oconee and Pickenis coun ties, and the people of Pickens areo nyited to *joiu with their~ Ooone tendrs in raking the gathering at Igp iis 4in the comin~g ''glorious t'nth' theiidst pleasant ov'er bhdk [t oeryhddy 6o and enj y tihe dtay. -A hh called aon thereof. - Frak eingefof -owa, is o0 vilt t5 hia pevente, Sheriff and ....6 Ke6sas maU is suing his wife or divorce because she insists upon wearing $1 stockings. --Newsy letters from our' Liberty 0rrespondent and Ann Freezer-ai e Drowded out this week. -Elliot Kenn pmore, of Pickens V. F. D. No. 2j see's in a cotton bloom found in .is field on the 25th. -So far, BI-t . Noaly is ahead on cotton bloon , lie having brought Lmne to this ofh e on the morning of he 25th inst/ -The friends of Mrs. G. V. keith will regret to learn that sie is ieriously Il at her home about three iles from Pickens. - The farmers are all up with the -ork in their 'crops and are well uleased with the prospects for abund. nd yields at harvest time. -Rev. 0. M. Abney filled him reg. flar appointment at the Pickens 4ethodist church Jast Sabbath after oon and delivered an excellent str 30on. -Quarterly conference for the 'ickens circuit will be held with 'welv3 Mile church next Friday, the 0th instant. A good attendance e arnestly desired. -Thcr' will be an all-day singing it Concord church the fourth Sun. lay in July. Everybody invited to oime and bring song books and )lenty -to eat and enjoy yourselves. --The way to be happy though a irmer is to grow cowpeas, alfalfa, ats and corn not to sell but to feed Nattle. mults and hogs, then drive the Iinisld product of your faim to narket. - Ex. -Presiding Elder Child will reach in the Methodist church in 'ickens next Sunday night. lie is a rery forceful and logical speaker and large congiegation is sure to greet din. -Rev. D. W. Hiott filled his ap. -ointments at the Baptist church last 3abbath, delivering excellent ser none both morning and evening. [he sacrament was almiznistered at he conclusion of the morning ser ces. -At the meeting of the trustees 'or Picken's district No6. 3, held last laturday, Mr. 8. M..Wolfe,*of Ander on, was eloe ted supeorintendent of be Pickcens Niguded school. He has een teachin for some times at Tiim onsville and comes highly recomn mended. No doubt he will prove the ight man mn the right place and will )uildl up one of the best schools ever ad in Pickens. -A parmty of Pickenmites, consist ag of Messrs. L. C. Thorniey, J. RI. Ashmore, T. L. Bivmns, iuce Bogge und Julius E Liogga, Jr., left Tuies. la for ai week''s outing in thme a)ountains. Tfhey went up on Ilhe Lieadwaters of Saluda, and while one will visit INorth Mlount Pinna-. 31e, Cn~ s r's Head, R.sman, Tloxawar' ~nd Brovard, N. C. They will .camp ,ut and hunt and fish along the route. They carried Ric~h Goldman .loog in the capacity of chef. -The Liberty tienpte arc b have , treat in the lecture of R1ev. E. 0. Watson on ,1 uly 3rd. Mr. WatsRon ie pastor of one of the most imp~ortani dethodist churches in the state central church, Spar tan burg-and it ecognized as one of the most gifted peakers. R1ev. D. W. Bliott, wnc has recently been associated wilh umII, remarks that lhe is a very giant n intellect. Those who enjoy a good thing eimn ill affojrd to miss this lea. Lure. -The HarnW toni scho9l, near 'n i post t'fit . loaed I ryt Friday. Phe exerc'ses ns'ated of a general eview and kxaminati f tschool, Short talks (ere nm 'o by ratrons1 teacher and Suun perintendent ,if Educat on I lall m. Henderson h~ie photoggapher', was th ro and took the ~ictubo of theo school. l'his school is one of the best in the counrty. T~ 9 patrons t-upplem1enled the public L4rm by private subscrip. ti. Pror Jno. D). .E ens is the teacher and han (lone good1 work --The childrens day celebrationa at T'abor olhurch last Sunday was a very muecenful one, indeed. The exerc~sos ,were well rendered anid the children deserve much praise for the wvay they conducted themselves. One of the largest crowds that have ever been at old Tabor was there, between four and five hundred people being pros. at. Rev~. 0. MI. Abney delivered ri fine o~ation on "Imitations of Cbild *o. It was a day well spent amd e~n louga' to be remembered by all the present. ---M. W. Newton of the Bethleben section reports cotton blooms on tl 25th. inet. -An exchange very truly says tha an old gossip sweeps up more dir than a now broom. --The cotton market is increasing upward, and those wbo have a fem ohles on hand are rejoicing. --The farmers generallv in thiE sect'on are about tip with their work, and the crops iro looking fairly well. ---Rural Routo No. 4 from Pickens is scheduled to start on September 1Lt. It will take in a part of the star route now carried by W. C. Bramlett. -Samuel Simpson, a progressive colored citizen, who lives between Liberty and Pidcens, sends us a cot. ton bloom found in his patch on the 27th instant. --Lige Moore, a son of Frnnk Moore had his foot badly cut on a saw, at Bowen's saw mill, in the Mile Creek section last Thnrsday. He was brought to Pickens and given medical attention and is now getting along very well. -Zeke is painting the Contral Baptist churb it thO expense 'of this paper and he is authorized to make the best job out of it there is in th county. He is a good painter and when he turns over the church to the committee we feel sure they will be pleaewd with it. -A dispatch from Washington a few (lays ago seov: "At the instnnce of Senator Latimer, L. A. O'Neal ol Anderson, S. C., has been appointed a superintendent of construction in the Panama railroad. Mr O'Neal was formerly connected with the construe tioi department of the Southern railway " -A communieation from "Blue EVes" Ias I)Cn t hrown in the waste basket. The real name of the aut hor did not accompany the article and we cannot and will not give space tc any article that we do not know the author of. Correspondents can sign any name they choose to the artiel( for publication but their reil name must be given to us for our protec tionl. Ono Winship Gx8 mounted engine, one Kentucky shitngle mill, saws, belt, all in good condition. Will sell part on credit or take in exchange some young cattle or mules. Appl3 to W. M. Barker, Salem, S. C. 4t Sugar Town Notes. Crosswvll, June 26.-Ae you inti, mated in your locals last wveek that ai letter from Sngartown would be ac ceptabte I will give you the news in and around this side of the county TJhe heavy rains last week (lam aged the land badly. Farmers are up with their work and crcps ar( lookimi fairly wveil. The bridge gang hatve completed the steel bridge across Georixe's Creek and are rapidly pushmng th< wokon Saluda bridge. Hands hafve' been( putL to wvork cleaning the right of way for the bit. damn on Saluda rniver and work wit start in a few d1ass on the rock. I will I ake neatly ai yetar totC t comleti it. This damt uhlen conutpleted wit be over thkirty fe .1 high with the p)ower house on the G1reen ville sHid( Convicts are at wvork building ni up to (late macadam zed road from Freetowvn to the river. The block systemn is wvorkiung o. hi Miessrs dondor andi (reedie are op eratora at Crosswell and Curetun an Trip'ett at La'hvms. If the boy only wa'mtch their business I see it danger of en accident. E. B. Lathemn has layed by hi roaeting car and wvater melon patcht anid says if you will call aud sce hii he will give you fried chicken am peach pie. The 01hl man has ph-nt of pea31ches and is the oniy one in 01: community that has any. Mrs. Elizibeth Snoddy has her quite sick for thme past two wooks,by is, wo aire glad to state imiprovm She ism one of the oldost inhabitanm of our town. Uncle John Laboon and Mr. J. I Garrison have fine fields: of corn. The Sonthle rn is doing a big buo ness hauling the p~eacht(s from Soul Geporgin to the Northbern mnarkets. * * Oured Is Mf~tior tf Ithenmn~ti.,m, "My mother liaa bom-n a sufferer t4 many years wih rheumatism," says V H. Hloward, of Husband Pa. "At tiu site was unablo to mo ve at all while all times walking was p)ainful. I presen ed her with a bottle of Chamberlain Pain Balm and after a few applicatit she decided it was one of the most wvo: derfi 1 pain reliever she had ev.ir tit im fact, she is never wvihout it now a is at all times able to walk. Ana occasio, ali applie..t ion of Padn llalm keeps awav the patin that shte was formerl-y tr-ouble with." For sale by Pickens Drug Cm FEarles D~rug Store, NOTICE. Poakena, 8. 0., .Juno 16,- I805 There will be a competitive examimn ti' nI held at this place July 7 for e spcial normal seholarshmip In .the Hott Carolinma College. Those who deslire I stnd sid examination. athouldi write I Boenjamnin Sioanm, president; of- sn( :o lege, Columbia. 8. 0,. ieeey R. T' UU t~.4 Writing Materials BOX PAPER TABLETS EN VE LOPES, ETC., can be purchased here. A new supply. The latest linen papers, envelopes and tablets-5c to $. A new line of the best and largest School Tablets, 5c. A fresh lot of that nice candy IUN N Ak LiY u() ctents per pound. Pickegs Drug C00 GREATILY.. REDUCD PRICE.S The season is a little advanced, but not too much so buy your Spring and Summer Millinery We can suit you in style, quality and price on any thing in our line of goods which is the very latest and best creations of the Milliner's art. \Ve also handle all accessories that goes to com)lete "MAIy Lady's Wardrobe." Your patronage solicited. You will be pleased with your purchases. Ladies of Pickens con c to Bon Ton Millinery Parlors MRS. W, E. NESBETT, Proprietor. GREENVILLE, - - SOUTH CAROLINA. Business Sulits! This is the Suit that you shouild be the most careful in selecting, as one lives in a bus;iness suit six days ou t of seven, and one expects naturally to be more satisfied in picking out this class of apparel than a moreFd dressy suilt. Now we Have Given Special Attention to This Lmne, And are ready to please any one. To see is to buy. Come in and be one of the lucky ones. L. lRotlhschild, Sole Agent for Hlawes Hats and Duitchess Trousers. 'From Nov. 1 5, 1904, to Jan. 1, i 905,1I wish the trade to bear in mind that at my store is the place to buy/ *~YOUR WINTER GOODS AND) SAVE MONEY!/ ~Bargain Prices Are What I Mean i / 1000 pallir mes, w1omonsl, bJoys, guild ch~lioufi shIoes, all iun, to / ~ o at a bargin, . nl A big lot of miens overcoats at a bargain' ./ d/ A few mena andi boys suita left, to go at a bai:.galin. A hig lot~ of mens pants11 to go at a bantgaiu. Y / A his h.t. of menIs and b)oys bats3 and1 caIps at a bargain. o A lot of drume's sample bats at, lesi t han cost. A bo.rgain in inens dresa shirts andlt ment unoderweari. / A bargain in ladies tunderwe'ar, fleeco bud nd ba~1 nlbriiggtin. l2 s EVERYTHING TI IA T IS USEFUL 2 -/ In the house or~ on the farm is to o at a bargain. .J. F. HARRIS, Cash Merchant, Pickenis, S5. C. BUSINESS LOCALS. ftpe.ii' cw i i~~ >r A heap of little thling8 che(ap at. J. I)ri Ci. . .Moore's. iighest prices paid for chlickens Seoc our display of 5-caint Ians. eggs and countriy produce, t. Pickons D)rug Co. iJ- T1. Fennell & Co. s You can got 25~ lbs. sieo for one Good appio vinegar at J. D. dollr atJ. D Mooe's.Mooro's for -2ae per gallon. dolla at 1. D Mooe's.'JTho nicest line of lamps, glasswvaro . Como and seo our* nlico line of shjoes anecrte ishes to goatcs, 1. T". ].tonnells & C'o. J1. T1. I5ennoll & Co. y Molases at .J. D. Moore's .(' lo .-odwgs nyrnigwr d~ 40ai per gallon- good. pureo~ wae, ee rllenchoo word A nice line of men 's anid youth churchne, g.ood houses, pastures and collars at J. T. Fennelil & Co's Store ga~rdeu1 and extremely hiealhful lo Rea god ed ** Il, . 1 . ca't iom ali those are tile cauise of Itea god cd . atJ. D .\oor 1.man ;'ople beinig alttracted1 to then This~f is a reminder t hat 1 amn stilI .l 1o e Cotton Mills, Greenville, 0doing~ bpsiness at the >1d standi (oiver S. I, 1400 SpmiceO, 900 loonms lPickens Drug Store) w here I am icleotric car'S through center of vil always gladl to serve 11ny >td 11s wellI lago. deuali h and good wages. au 110w friend . Wheni yeS awant aI c~~g~~eB.A , Qokarid easy shawv, or* an wp.to date somt the The Kind Youi Ha. Atwa Boogt n nter TIhe ah rher. The Hot 11onths ARE HERE And we are well supplie(d with all kinds of Hot weatlier goo(s We have just received another big slipment o white goods for waists. Our trade on white goods has been immense this season, and we have some new things to show you, a prettier line of patterns than we had at the first of the season. CLOTH'IIIN G, C..L)TIXNx Big lot of Two-piece Suits just arrived. Put your heavy suit aside and be cuorfortablo in a nico light two-piece suit. Can fit any size, slim, utout or regular. NEW SHOES AND OXFORDS COMING IN EVERY DAY. Big line of Oxfords for men, women and children in black tan and white. A mong the many popular brands of shoes we handle are the Stetson, Walkover, Battle Axe, Peter's Ilicik Diamond, Selz, Julia Mar. lowe and others, all wmnners. . HARDWARE, ITARNESS. BUGOIES. WAOONS, SADDLERY AND FURNITURE--One of the beat lines of Buggies aind Wagons to be found in the stato. We are solo agents for tho Chase City Buggy and the celebrated Mitchell Wagon. Call on us for anything you need, we are always glad to serve you, ana we appreciate your business. We propose to nake hustling months out of June, July and August, if low prices have anything t.o do with it. Our entire line of bry Goods has been strengthened with a large filling im order, and we can supply your wants as well now as we could at the Irst of the sason. YOUI TRULY, * FOLGER & THORNLEY, -KIut ynrd White' lawn, ther 20 ttnd 2'in kindi, to go at 126 and l.ic. Olotninkg. Nioem, Hat1s, an%6 d ,ent's urnis'IaIRhang Gone We Set Them While You Wait -GO TO C. W. Garrett, Six Mile, S, C. To have your tires set for $1 00 per sc-t. Anything from a buggy tire to a two iWelh wagon tire. Conic and see for yourself. It beats the old way, taking from 20 to 30 minutes. C. W. GARRETT. i)D-SUM1ER SELLING. We are constantly selling out And We .1,1, 00 l8jtajllty I)llyilg in Every week brings is soething new ands o tofes Goudcsor. Oury trae ask nfood thm. sprin, Ss and tokepgtaivlyding. are the t m er evortssowehave ree offerig sonbg allnse Me's and Womnwgs weu Shres nw buyingpr. bought do pres thatcwelcn usaeve you mneey.any No, ry Goods, osi eery Unerwea an hoem. A. K. Park, 'M Greenville, S. C. I have Sioui 800 flecelpte Ready for Distribution. All who want one come and get it. If you want to pay for it bring the money; if you don't want to pay it conme and say so and I will give you the rceipt, as I wvant to get these accounts off my mind and also my boo0k. So come and pay, or get yourV receipt anyhow, and obl ige I prefer the moneyW), buIt leave it to you. FO SA LE. 70) acres O~f land near Miarietta, S. C., oin Pumpkmntowni road. $10 per acro. 1 20 acres near Travelere Rest, joinuing lands of Mr. Thos. Cunningham. Part of the Butler Watson 01(d hjomn. $15 per' acre. AlIso small tracts of Iand1, 20 to 50 acres. We have also somec very desirablo lots near c .y limits. These lotsare along the car Iinie-$60 each. TH ACKSTON & SON. Greenilled