The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1877-09-13
.IOCAL ITEMS.
Church UireOtotyu

lst Sabbath and Saturday before III each
month st ii o'clock o., I'll. on Sabbath, and at
3, o'clock p. m. on Saturday. Ign ,ra,
g Rev. Hugh MeLees, Presbyterian, (SeCOna)
I'd Sabbath In each month, ct IL O'Clock o. m.
:, Several beo trees have been Houn" 'il'
near this place. ....fl
obTtmas will come on the 25th Of
December this year. s.. -, ,....
Splendid turnip and potato show
ers have fallen recently. .......
:. Selections of poetry by onr lady
triendswill be appreciated. ..so n T., .
tlrhe time for pulling fodder has arr
rived. Save all you can and then pull
grass. ..'.
We suggest that the ladies of Pick
enc present the champion Home
Guards'' with handsome banner.
If certain things can be accomplish
ed, real estate will appreciate 80 per
cent. in this County. .:.
The 'coldest spring of water in Pick
ems County is 47o in mid summer.
The Twelve Mile Campmeeting
commences next Wednesday, the 10th,
and embraces the 4th Sunday.
In some sections of the County, we
learr, upland corn has been seriously
injured by drought.
We wonder how many votes would
be now pollcd in Pickens County for
subscription to a railroad2 Can any
of our readers give us an estimate?
Sow plentifully of fall oats. Then
sow plentifully of wheat. Let nearly
all the cotton land be sown down, for
new. cotton is now bringing, only 81
and 10 cents per pound. No money
in this, but there is in small grains.
, Mrs. w. N. Hughes and Mrs. Miles
Singleton will please accept our
thanks for nice pieces of cake sent us
from the Peters Creek pic-nlc. Wo
should have acknowledged the favor
last week but did not have space.
~ The Revenue officers arc getting
sharp They are now going up in the
mountains and smelling of hogs for
the scent of still slop.
Jim Turner was committed to Jail
last week, bytho revenue authorities,
charged with IL violation of the rev.
enues laws.
Buy your goods from McFall.
Tho editor Of the SENTINEL is in
Columbia at this time. He won't
down i'm the interest of the school
teachers of this County, and will res
turn tomorrow (Friday) morning. ~
Capt. Berry, County Treasurer will|
disbasso 81 1,455.o3 amongst the public
school teachers tomorrow, (Friday)
if they will visit him, at his Office,
with their claims in proper shape.
By consulting notice ofSchool Com
missioner, elsewhere in this issue,
teachers will learn something to their
advantage.
r Mrs. Reese, aged sc years, died at
the residence of her grand daughter,
Mrs. P. A. Bro ON, at Easley Sta~
ton, on the 9Th instant. She was a
member of the Baptist Church for 70
years, and died happy, in the full hope
Of d heavenly rest.
A party caught 1913 pounds of Pike
fish in the mill pond of J. e. Boroughs
last week. Some of them 28 to 80
inches in length.
Mr.. G. w. Taylor has left sample
OF wool rolls, made at his factory, in
this Office, which appears to be very
hDe--we mean carded in fine order.
We recommend his factory to those
having wool to be carded.
"a Beautiful child is the pride of the
household. Worms darken it's com~
Plexion and ruin It's health. Save it.,
IA Oh! save it. One or TWO doses of
Shriner's Indian Vermifuge will set
oil things right again.
That enterprieing and go.ahead
merchant, Mr.. w. II. McFall, has re-.