Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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HIPD811a of a LOCal a1di Fersola itfir -Earle Seaborn, of Greenville was in Piokens last week. -N. D. Taylor photographer wil b in his Pickens studi6 every Wed nesday. --Rev. Loo D. Gillespie, of Por Royal, S. V., is on a visit to- his pa rents near Pickens and otheer rela tives in the county. - R G. Gaius and Wm, V. Clay ton of Central, passed through Pack ene Monday evening on their wa'y t, the mountains. - -Will the city dads and the county comis-sionersi gpt togethei and fence in the court house lot aund turn it into a beautiful par k? -- M r. E l. N . Ke'iti, of Anderion, who has been visiting relatives in PnmpkintoNn townshi), was in town last Friday on his return home. --Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gresham and daughter, of Atlanta, are on a visit to the frmily of M. F Hester and other relatives in the county. -The disti ict meeting of Pi thi ans is being hedd at Seneca this week. Dr. Bolt. who is one of the delegates, is unable to attend be cause of professional business. A ecientist says that a red nose may be restored to the no mal color of the skin by hammeiing it until it bleeds The next time you see a red nose sail in and smash it. The owner will feel greatly indebted to you. -There was a good crowd yester day at Piercetown to the railroad ralli but Pickens only had the Hon. J. E. Boggs as a representative. Pickens does not seem to be very enthusias. tic over any thing t.at looks like im. provemen ts. --Mr. Waveuly Hunt, of Pensaco la, Fla., is visiting hid father, MI. E, M. Hunt, near Clement. The maui friends of Mr. Hunt will be pleased to learn that he has, by his energy and tact, secured a lucrative position and they will weleme him during his stay with us. -- Miss Irene Clarke had to post. pone her entertainment from Thurs day toFriday night on account ol the inclemency of the weather, and as a consequence there was not na large ci'on~d as was expected, but those present enujoyed themselves A greatly. The class deserves much praise, for the renditions were all classic, anoi provos Miss Clarke to he an excellent teacher. She left Sat. urday for a week's stay at Hartwvell, Ga. - A protracted meeting will begin next Sunday at 01(d Pickins church. T'he pastor, WV. F. Strickland, will preach and administer the com., munion Sunday morning and preach a gain at 3 p. mn. Ho will be joinedl on Monday by the Rev. M. Rt. Kirk patrick, who will preach each morn ing at 11 o'clock and again at 3 p) m. The public is cordially invited to attend all these services. Bring dinner and remain for the afternoon service. -There will be a special farmers convention hold at Pickens C. H on Tuesday, August 29th, for the pur pose of fixing a minimum price which the cotton crop of 1905 will be held for. All cotton growers are specialy requested to attend. Speakers will be on hand to set forth the impor. tance of this aciio'n. Similar conven tions are being held all over the cot ton belt. Lot every farmer in th< county ho on hand at 11 a. m. B3 quent of the F'armers' (Jo-operative 'Cducationgal Union of America. ecDaniel has set the pace o *a house question and engagements with1 a e . . who wish tt come i. -er. Thiu shows what -A H1e will open anot.. - in running two place. secommodate those w hero. Pickens should has~ hote! by the nevt season, ia only icken, bu every town in l tains hunting places for refugoel from Newv Orleans, and as we ari above the fever line every door ii the county should .be thrown open t them. How to Avoid A ppendteitts. Mehth ictima of appendicitis are thea who ai'e habitually constipated. Orin Laxative 1?init Syinp ores ehronio 001 stipaton by 3timulating the liver an bowels and restores tihe natural actio * of tbe bowels. Orino Laxative Fri 8yrp does noruauset or ripe and I mida pleaant to take, fuse stib oht Isittq lii mdsttler atuttt .reltiks Ih the oidnty. -Mts. Thomas JenkIn9, of Hi 1qr, 4. .i is tieting the family her father-in-lawp W. L. Jenkins, Pickens. -Andrew, Bramlett, -a profess in the Georgia Technologicallcolleg of Atlanta, Ga., is spending his v cation with his parents in Pickens. - Ordination services will be coi ducted at the Liberty Baptist churc next Sunday at 11 a. m., the sermno beii-g preached by Rev. T. M. Baileo of Greenville. There are six de; Col-s to be ordained. -Miis Grace and Master Georg Prince have beei vit-iting relaLives 1i Tanyveller's fiest. They returned t Pickni. Monduly eve'ning accomnpo iied by their cousin, Miss Liliai H~owell. -Can a Civic Improvemen Longuo be organized in Pickens Each town in the county ebld011( or ganize i league and use their brs ende ivors to inuorove and beautif the towns. -Rev. 0. M. Abney filled his al pointment at the Pickens Methodi4 church S nday morning and delivgr'< a finesermon. In the afternoon h filkd bis appointment at Bthlehex beginning at that time a weeks meel ing there. -The Griffin mill site, on Tow creek, below P. A. Porter's residence has been bought by Charles L. Cur( ton and a good corn Mill is bein erected by him at that point. Yoar ago j. Ca! Griffin had a mill and gin nery there and did well with it. -Die I on the 5th mnst., Miss Vest the fifteen year old daughter of MA and Mrs. John S. Gaistrap, after lingering illness of tuberculosis of th stomach. Her remains were intene S unaid ny at Bethlehem, Rev. J. I1 Poster conducting the funeral serviceE -The Commissioners of Ocone and Pickens counties should come tt gether and give the people a bridg across the Keowee at Chapman ford. The travel into the JocIAsse country is heavy and increasin yearly, and the ford at bigh tide i impassable and at all times dar gerous. --N. I Hendricks, wife and tw children, and his sister Mrs. Jobi Donaghy and children, of Trentoi Tex., are on a visit to their pareidl Mr. and Mrs. James F. Heakiricka near Liberty. Noah looks as youn as be did twenty years ago when h wvent to school in Pickens. T1exaisi treating him well. -Last Saturday Jordan Brazeal was driving a pair of mules to towl and they became scared at an autt( mobile and ran away, turning iint the shop lot (in Main street next t F3olger & T1hornl'-y's store. Tha wagon struck a Lice andl tho mull got entirely loose, one of them fallin over the fence, but they were na hurt. TI'he wagon also got off ligh -Sm fl,>wers are an exceller chicken feed and they grow anywhaer and are prolific in heads, the see being an excellent feed for chickeni Mrs. M. J. Cauley of t-'ickens RI. I D. 1 has one stalk that is t welv-e feo and four inches high, eight inchesi circumference and which has borr 24 heads. This is something of sunnfoiver. -Rev. R. A. Sublett who has b;et helping Rev. D. W. Hiott conadut meetings at Mt. Pisgah and George Creek, preached t wo excellent sermon In the Pickons Baptist church a Sunday and Monday nights, to larg audiences. He left on Tluesday help Rev. Hiatt conduct a series< meietings at Cateechee. --In conversation wvithi one of thi merchants of Pickens "the dull sei son'' song was being sng when l1 was askedl to look up his records ft the mnont~h of July of last year an, this year for a comparison. Upa doing so be found that lie had sol $200 more goods this July than la, 1 received the cash for them. Th opensary wvas i Pickens lust yea - On M~ondaiy mnorni ng about o'clock Mtrs'. CIhildress, wife of th sectioInimastor of the Siouthern rail way, liviing along the road at lm wvood mill. w as awakened and loot ing up discovered a nirly negr bending over her and feeling abou the bed. She screamed and callen hor husband, who woke, and lookin out the window saw' the negro ma Sing off through the field toward i wod. Mr. Childress gave ti alarm and a posse started in pursui SSheriff. Jennings was ec>mmuicate with anid went downm. There is jpositive olk9W to the negro, and tint Sly the pursuit was abandoned. rt thought that robbery was the maotiv as a house in the mill vdlage was e tered a few niights before. h~~~~~ MisniGrfn o retivill - itstitij taendg in ?iokens ati Vicinity. k- -Mrs. T. 1. Harris and uhildre of are visi ting relatived and friends ii in Greenyille. -A. G. Wood and wife, of Wi or liamstoln, is visiting relatives in an< ', around Pickens. a- --Mrs. John F, Harris left lasi week for a visit to relatives in Ruth I. erfordton, N. 0. -One of the county scrapes wil be at work on the west sido of Twelve Mile next week. -NIiss Lizzie Massingale, of Table Mountain, visited. the lis'alie Cauley of Pickei R. F D. 1, recetlly. ductod this veek at AntO ci churh, by the pstir, l(iev. A. J. Manly. -J. E. Bridges was last wee4 t elected by the couity ComIIImissi.nUej cotton weigher for the town of (e1. tral. t -Mr. and Mrs. Thomas N. Hunt. er left yesterday for a trip to Cotcar's Head Brevard, N. 0, and other points in the Blue Ridge. t --r. L 0. Mauldin who is con i ected with the Medlical Department I of the Bureau of Pe1:,sionS, Wiashing i ton, ); 0.' is on a visit to relatives in Pickens. -Ever3 body concerned is invited I to turn out on Friday before the 4th Lord's dIlly (25th inst.) at Enor church for the purpose of cleaning off Lhe graveyard. -Rural Mail Route No. 4 starts from Pickens on Sept. 1st with J. it. Ashmore as carrier. This route will cover the star route now carried by W. (. Bramnlett. -Mr. .1. J. Jones, a well known citizen and good farmer of Greenville county. residing itt Marrieta, visited his sister, Mrs. J. F. Cauley, of Pick. ens it. F. D. 1. itcently. -Prof. J. L. Murphree will sing at Antioch church next Sunday at 3 e o'clock, p. in Every body invited to attend. He wilI begin a ten dav e singing school there on Monday fo lowing B -- Supervisor Lynch has inspectot te road from Pickens C. H. to Sena tor Carpenter's place, and the cros o roads recently worked out by th< convic: and r-eports the work done Iin a satisfactory manner. -The younger Bet of Piekens en joyed a delightful evening at the ehome of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Hlagoot SFriday. Dancing was iundulged in and ,refr-eshmnents were served. Those presen t speak in glowing terms of Mrs. [Hagood as a hostess. -E. D. Chastain, of Walnut SSprmngs, Tex., who has been in Pick 'ns counity on at visit to relatives. and r-cecuper-at ing a l:roken leg, was in I ickens Tuesday with his brothe, W ~ade 11. Chastain. AMr. Chastatin is t ailroadling in Texas and leaves for (lhat state next -'eek, t -The commissioners of G reenvilhai e anfd Pickens countias have let the jcontract for a covered wooden bridge across the Saluda, knowvn as the Ha good bridlge to Mr. Bane for $874 The br idgo is 84 feet in length, a wveatherboar-ded aind shingled-oi e the same p~Iln a the Cox bridge. a --The c)unty commafissioners ar receiving bids for painting and kal n somi1ning the oflioe rooms in the t. com t house and1( considering plamn 'a for fencing and erading the couri a house park. Good for them. Th<li a people appreciate a hoard with ar e, eye for- imuprovemients and~e the beau o tiful. The-12c Big Store is maiking imn pro)vemtets for their fall traode; the:~ Shave built iihi blctoiy in thet b~ack ein< of t.he dry goo'ts a epartmoenct and wil e put~ their millinery depar-tmenit nj rthere, the clothing deportmnenct beding 1) undernaeath.- They have pot icn "'a n silent saclesmn" showvcase in thi jfront and have changed thing t around so5 as to add muchi to ti e lioks of ibinigs. Mr. B~ruce loavo .for New York 43(xt week to fliil buyving his stocek, some stock huaving 4 been bought early' which is on th)1 'a way, anid lhe expa ecs to have th ho o line of gowds tigey have e-er- carr-ice and the best seascon's tradle ii the-i istory. G.iUvenc Up to Dile. I .Si-el 24N. -Virginia St. Evansville, Id, writes: "'For over- fly years I was tronbled with kidney onm bladder affetionis which caused me muel palin '1nd wvorr-y. 1 lost flesh and was ali ericn down, and a year ago had to aban e don wvork entirely. I lad three of thei tboaet physicians whlo did me no0 goot( 'and I was prtic~ally given up to die d Foley's Kidney Cure was recommendo:. 30 and the (irst'hottle gave m-e great relief and aifter- takingt the s'econd bottle I wa - entirely cnred." Pickens D)rug Co. is --- -- e, Bara the a itt ind You lHave Alway Bog~ B ignature at A FULL SUPPLY OF THOSE BELGIAN LAMPS now in stock--stand and swinging. The boat lamp in the world today. Not a one of them lias ever been known to explode. Special Prices to Churches Plenty of Candy -at 60 cents per.pound. Picoies Drug 00. DURING THE NEXT 30. DAYS I have some special prices to offer the trade for cash on Shoes, Hats, Pants and various other things useful in the home and on the farm too numerous to mention. When you get ready to Buy a Suit of Clothes this fall don't fail to see me before you buy and get up-to-date tailor-made goods at the lowest prices. Such goods have neyer been offered in this section. Each suit made to measure and a neat fit guaranteed. . Yours truly, J. F. HARRIS, By Himself. Business Suits! This is the Suit that you should be the most careful in selecting, as one lives in a business suit six days out of seven, and one expects naturally to be more satisfied in picking out this class of apparel than a more dressy suit. Now weliave (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 Rothschild, Solo Agent for Hawes Hats and Dutchess Trousers. South Carolina College 1805 --1905 Four Schools: Arts, Law, Sciences and Teachers System of Wide Election Expenses Moderate. Opens September 27, 1905. BENJAI1IN SLOAN, President. Nice of' Final Settlement I will apply to J. B. Newbory, Pi" bate Jlndge for Pickens county, on the 1(:th day of Anignat for ai final settle ment of the "state of Samuel Jones, 0 de(Iceased, andmi nek to be diamixsed as adminiistrator. H. L. CL AYTON, Ad ministrator. July 19, 1905. Notice. Purant to an order signed b~y His fHonor, Georgo F. Prinae, ,Judge of the 10th Jnmdicial Circuit., andt dted~C( Jnnme 9th, 1905, nIoice in hPeeby given to) all cceditorsi of William TI. Field, deceaeed, E 3OSCTONPfI to p~rove thme ir claima agasinat. hin wvitinm ~ .uINOSS,3 thirty dlays from th~e dato of this or.1er or bo forever barred.T.MUAYGNi SSM A. J. BOGOS, SmFdrCn.~,Ec Clerk Court of Common Plea, - - 0Pickena county, S. 0. WXAHM3rih Col lege of' Chiarlestoni tern, Seitasy, sngoneerig. On soho',rami pgivig fro tutionto ech Aloto apFeers Consiengo, E to, 17ln f85 'm Charln .. 'luto $90.5u il n hte otaeago Ihoard anid furnished rootAiiN rmitory gatinig $1,000, and all made payaiblo to $10 to $12 x mfonth. All ca laicato for me,, havo bo0on a-tolen from my hmouse admission are peOrmitted to, 6rill etc for duimg the absence of any one on the vacant Botee ucholarshiipa *bl ch pay pi-emises, and all persons are hereb~ '$100 a year. For catalogne addlreas warned not to trade for name. A libera HARRSONRANOLPH Prsidnt, reward will be paid for return of ,amne HARRSON ANDLI'I, Pesidnt. to me. Some of thjese paj era boar par .. p jaymentsm and have )een running Next Friday and Saturday sinee 190)2. J. FRANK BOGGS, 16 lbs. grannlated sugar for $1.00; it's 4 - Lbry ., better to bring acks to umt it. in, Jnnietta Horso and mdul Shoes and - Nails 20e a aet. 18U uS .0 y0U1 Will pay 13o lb spot cash for all the goo borne made hams you bing me. Joh Prntin L2, L ,!k, BATTLE AXE SHOES ust received a car load. Also fresh car Flour, Salt, Mitchell Wagons, Chase City Buggies. That 20 per cent. discount sale on Men's and Women's Oxfords, Light Summer Clothing and Dry Goods will continue till Sept. i st. Don't miss this' opportunity for bargains. Yours truly, Folger & Thornley. Clothing, .Shoes, Hats and GentA' Furnishings a specialty. Sole agents for mitell Waons, Oinae City Buggies, Stetson Shoes and Carhart's Union-made, verftli. MID-SUMMER SELLING. We are constantly selling out And we are constantly buying In Every week brings us something new and seasonable to offer our customers. Our trade has been good this spring, and to keep it lively during the hot summer months we have reduced the price on all summer goods; and all new goods we are now buying are bought at prices that we can save you money. We have no old accumulations to run off, but will sell you New, Fresh Goods worth every cent we ask for them. Our Lawns, Swisses and Organdies are the best we have ever shown. We are offering some big bargains in Men's and Women's Low-Cut Shoes and Slippers. You will do well to call on us whenever you need any tbing in Dry Goods, Hosiery, Underwear and Shoes. A. K.Park, "s Greenville, S. C. Cut Prices Entire Line of Oxfords. We off er our $i.oo line of Ladies and Gents slippers at 85 cents and $1.25 line at $i.oo Our $1.-50 line at $1.25 Men's patent Leather and tan's at cut prices. Conme and see them. Yours truly, Craig Bros. ONE-PRICE CASH STORE. FOE4 SALE. 70 acres of land near Marietta, S. C., on Pumpkmt~owni road. *10 por acro. 1'20 acres near Travelers Rest, joining lands of Mr. Thfos. Cunninghaml. Part of the Butler Watson old home. $15 per acro. Also small tracts of land, 20 to 50 acres. We have also some very dlesirablo lots near cc *y limits. These lots are along the car lijn--$60 each. THACKSTON & SON Greenville, S. GO