The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1885-12-17
! LOCAL MEMS.

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last week on professional business.
i We are informed that on the uight Of
the 10th instant, o fine mare was stolen
trom Mr.. Harris POWELL of the Rocky
Bottom section of this County.
Alexander & Folger have new lot of
Ginghams, Woosted, Cashmeres, Boots
and Shoes. Magnolia Hams, Co., which
they are Selling at low prices.
In Watching the proceedings of the
'hegislature, we notice that Hon. J. e.
Boggs takes prominent part in most of
the measures of general importance.
The County Auditor publishes his
official notice of appointments for taking
tax returns. Taxpayers will do we'll to
notice the dates particularly and meet
the Auditor and his assistant. ~
Arnold Davis, colored, was brought to
Pickens one day last week and confined
IN jail. Davis has been adjudged o
lnnatio and sent to the Asylum. The
unioitanate man is 81 years old.
2 philosopher who had married an
ignorant girl used to call her "brown
sugar, because he said she was sweet
but unreHned.
What q grand, great country this is
with its vast territory, its big rivers, its
pretty women andits Veni Vidi Vici cure
It's Salvation Oil.
A squad of soldiers has been on duty
at Garfield's tomb for four years. They
were ordered there to prevent despoil-
ment which was never Threatened, and
really never feared On January, LIST
1886, they will be removed.
Tell your neighbor to come and pay
for his Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in
lhe Clerks Office. The Clerk has waited
q long time and needs his money.
We have received copies of the Seven
teenth Annual Report of the State Super
intendant of Education and Of the Sixty
second Annual Report of the South Car
olina Lunatic Asylum.
Executors, Guardians, Administrators
&C., for whom The SENTINEL has done
work, will please remember us. We
lave q good deal due nby such parties,
md some of it of long standing. Come
Onward friends and help the printer live.
Maj. T. Fl. McCnnn died Mt the resi-
Il I,
N Groenville on the 10Th instant, in his
9Th year. His death resulted from neu-
algia of the heart. His remains were
nlriod at Carmel church in this county
II tho 18th instant, and the funeral OBJ
equies performed by DR.. j. r. Riloy.
Mr.. w. B. Allgood, who lives three
niles west of Pickens Court House,
ulled hog recently, % months old,
Int weighed 419 pounds. Mr.. Allgood
ono of the best farmors in Pickons, and
aises his own hog and hominy.
On the 1st instant, bloody tragedy
vas enacted on the plantation Of Mr..
r. B. Earle, in Savannah Township, in
Anderson County, resulting in the death
A"" Showers by the hand of Ann Du,
- .oNl colored women. Jealousy is
...'@'' % have been the cause of the
.e.drr
Noe. g aro n number Of our subscribers
who have not yet settled their accounts
with us. We hope they will not forget
20 do 80. The printers want to enjoy
Christmas, but they can't do it unless
5hey have little money in their pock
3ta.
James Mansel, colored boy about II
7enrs old, was run over by a train on the
Sichmond and Danville Railroad, near
Easley on the 10Th instant, and was liter
lilly torn to pieces. This boy was insane
Ind gave some Of the citizens of this town
rouble last Spring and would then have
oeen examined and confined in the Asy-
,um, but his parents carried him home
md thought they could take care of him.
Thomas G. Ligon has given up his law
practice and his ofIire as Judge of Pro
bate for Anderson County and has boen
admitted into the South Carolina Con-
erence. We wish Charlie abund mt sue
loss in his noble work. He is young
nan of fine intellect and thoroug eduou-
Jon and is entirely consecrated to his
Mn4tar's call.
A bill to repeal Sections 2,397-2, ,404,
Inclusive, of the General Statutes relat-
ing to the lien law has passed to its third
ro"ding. A bill giving landlords lien
for rents and supplies has passed the
House. What will be fate Of these bills
cannot now be foretold.
The lien law will again engage the at
tention of the Legislature. 1t would be
profitable to the Taxpayers for the law.
makers either to repeal it, or let it rest