The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1881-09-22


this world.
Miss Essie Bowen, the charming
and accomplished daughter of Col. r.
e. Bowen, has boon spending some
timo with friends in Pickens.
Somo of the young m on Of our town
arc now very disconsolate. Wo hopo
thoy may survive. and remain rational
membcrs of our society.
Merit will tell. Buy tho genuine
article and dc not cxpond your means
on vile trash. Shriner's Indian Yer
mifuge is guaranteed if takon accord
ing to tho directions.
Amt it strange how it makes
young man fool when his swocthoarts
little sister begins to call him, broth.
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SEQ advertisement Of P. O. Vickory
for Agents in another column. Mr..
Vickery is Mayor of tho City of Au-
gusta, Maino, which is q sure guaran-
teo that all will bo fairly dealt with.
Wo invite the attention of our read
ers to the advertisement of the Buck
cyo Mfg Co., Marion. Ohio, in an
othor column. They offor rare in,
duooments TO earn an honest living.
The communication Of "Contrai' is
entirely too long Tor our columns.
Correspondents should.rcmombcr that
our space ia limited, aud while VIC arc
glad to havo their contributions upon
local or general topics, VIC desire that
they should condensn-mcrcly give
facts without any elaboration.
CuMIHG BAcK.-Wo arc informed
that Mr.. james Ninmurs and Mt.
John Lareston, who wont from this
County to Missouri last fall, are cons
ing back smn. Thoy write that they
never know what hard limos wolo
until after they left Pickcns and l;nd~
od in Missouri. Some Is or 90 others
left the mountains Of our County last
fall and went to Texas. We undcr>
stand that all OF them, who arc able,
nro coming back this fall. p;ckcns
is tho best place yet.
One night last weck somc prowlcr
bn "a H. L.. 4
door, by which means an entrance was
effected, and about fiitocn pounds OF
nico ham was carried off. The thief
left q nice piece lying on the samo
board from which he took tho pieces
no carried off, and also q large mid
ding hanging up which was in easy
reach. He, she, or thoy, wcre very
considerate in not taking all we had
and if they will only lot us know
whom they are coming again, we will
do our best TO give thom O warm ro-
ception.
Miss Addie II. Holllngsworth left
home last week for Columb;a, whore
she will assume the position of teacher
in the Female College, 70 whiCh ahe
w"s recently elected by the board of
trustees. Miss Ida, younger sister,
left at the same time for Staunton
Virginia, for tho purpose of attending
tho Wesleyan Fomalo Institute. Miss
Tommio Hall, Of Anderson, who was
on visit to the Misses Hollingsworth,
also left at the same time for Norfolk,
whore sho goes to finish her educa-
tion. These young ladies all havo
many gracos and accomplishments,
which make them great fuvoritos in
this community. May happiness and
good fortune attend them all.
SERIOUS ACoIDENT.-Mr. A. S. Less
10y, of this place, wo regret to state,
met with quito serious accident last
Friday. He was flooding cotton gin,
and STOPPING down to pick up some
lint which had fallen under the saws,
unfortunately raised his right hand
little to blight was caught by tho
saws and the two first fingers on the
hand were terribly laccratod, the bono
from tho second joint in tho foro fin
ger boing entirely carried away, and
kaI pF I,.on Il