The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1877-10-18
Cotto9iis turning out very we'll.
Business is reviving in our town.

morning.
Rev. Hugh McLoes preached at
Secona in the forenoon and at this place
in the afternoon on last Sunday.
We have built now corn crib, and
expect to fill it with corn taken for
dues from delinquent subscribers.
Rev. A. W. Walker is conducting q
protracted meeting at Bethlehem this
week.
The corn crop will be very good in
this County, though some sections
have suffered from drought.
Some of our fellow citizens didn't
like it because We said last week their
breath smelt as familiar as old peach
es. Can't help it gentlemen, 'tis true
nevertheless.
The editor of the SENTINEL challon>
ges the whole county to beat him
squirrel hunting.
Tho asbestos fovcr is cooling about
here, to break out in fresh place.
viii not some one of littlo capital
come along and work our fno bods of
this valuable mineral.
The court officers and lawyers arc
disappointed in not having a court.
Never mind, gontlcmcn, when it docs
come you will probably bo glad to
see it adjourn, especially if tho Judge
is hard worker.
The horn of the hunter is now heard
at the dismal hour of tho night, and
the opossums are rapidly disappearing
from tho land. "'Possum an tatcr,
good nuff for niggcr."
Leo Sullivan, colorcd, was sentenced
to Jail last week by Trial Justice
Taylor, for five days, tor breach of
the peace, and is required 10 give
bond TO keep the pcacc before he is
released from the custody of tho
Shci fl
a big rcfcreo case before the CIor1
OF the Court last week.. 1t made our
modest Clerk blush clean bohind the
cars to be addressed rs Your Honor"
by the lawyers.
Tho Colonel is now in tho height of
his glory. Only q nicklo and then,
-, we'll, that old familiar peach
smell.
Married, on Thursday evening,
October 4th, 1877, ut tho residence of
the brides father, by Row Hugh
McLocs, assistod'hy Row. G. W. Doggs,
Mr.. WIN. A. NEAL to Miss MAMIE
RUssEEb.
On the same day, at 2 o'clock, =. NJ,
b. Rev. S. B. Jones, ID. D., Mr.. Is. f.
RUSSELL to MISS Attic BLAcKMAN.
Mover hesitate to givo Shriner'a In
dian Vermituge when your children
show tho first symptoms of worms.
You cannot afford to trifo with worms
they work in earnest and to kill,
Never 60 into store whore you
are not wanted. If q man wants YOU
to come to his place of business ho
will invite you through an advertise
mont in your county papor. 1t is
wrong for you to intrude on his pri-
vacy; SO don't 60.
The Cincinnati Star is ono of the
best as we'll as cheapest papers in the
whole county. Tho woekly edition,
which costs only ono dollar a year, is
as large as any of the two dollar city
weeklies, and much better than most
OF tnem. 1t is made up of interesting
readlng TOR all classes, and in all sec
tions OF the country. Next to your
county paper you can not do better
than 10 subscribe for it.
We are requested by Capt Joa A
Griffin, to state that thoro will ho %
meeting of tho champion Home
Guards" on tho public square nt
Pickens @. H., on saloday. noxt nt.
one O'Clock p. m. A punctual attend
Of each member, mounted, is earnestly
desired. ... .....''
The Treasurer is now in his Office
at this place for the purpose of re-
ceiving taxes Remember tho time
expires on the 31st instant, and after
that date the penalty will attach,
Rev. A. W. Walkor preached at this
place in the forenoon and at Both
lehom in the afternoon of the same
day. There is no cxoouso for tho
people in this vicinity not attending
church on the Sabbath. They have
plenty of opportunity and good
preaching.
Tuesday morning last, while Mr.
Thomas j, Childs' was in town with
beef, his horse became frightened and
dashed off down Main street ut full
speed, and would evidently have dono
considerable damage had he not been
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