The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1886-11-18
Don't neglect to pay the preacher

Ii man speaks we'll Of him self, he Ia
what Senator Morrill, calls q spendthrifi
Of the pronoun L.
Mrs. Seabrook of Seneca is visitin 6
her father, Capt. J. T.. Thornley,.
The witnesses in the case of Abner NJ.
Young, ct al, VS.. Mary T.. Wyatt can
get their pay at any time by calling on
the sheriff.
Miss Lizzie Thornly has returned from
her visit to Miss Annie FAINT.
Mrs. Rachel Trammell died on the 18th
instant at the advanced age of 81 years.
She had been blind for some time
Married, al the residence of the brides
father, near Central the 11th of Novem-
ber 1886, by Rev. S. A. Gary, Mr.. A. f.
Young to Miss Viola E. Madden, all Of
Pickens County.
Mr.. Enooh Mitchell of fLaurens, visited
relatives in Pickens last week. He must
bo an expert trapper as well as a good
farmer. On the 10th instant he caught
sixteen quails at one drive.
Rev George w. Bogs has been elected
evangelist by the Presbytery OF North
Mississippi, and tho pastoral relation ex-
listing between him and the church at
Oxford, Miss, will be dissolved.
Brother Condor says he is afraid to
try the red X on his subscribers any
moro. II you want to know the fun
about that call at his of3oe and he will
tell you about it.
We were glad to meet aunt Nancy
Mauldin, who was in town doing her
own shopping. She was $Eviaitlng her
daughter, Mrs. Mears. Father time has
dealt gently with her.
Jervey, a twelve year old son of Mrs.
Alice Rus.oll Of Easley died last Friday
morning Of heart disease. The hereaved
mother has tho heart fe't sympathies Of
. wide circle Of. friends in this severe
aff1iction.
James Sudduth and Others recently
implicated in the killing of Jesse r..
Jones in Greenville County, for stealing
n mule belonging to Mrs. Few, have been
admitted to bail by Associate Justice
McGowan.
The death Of ex-senator Yulee, of
Florida, tho other day leaves Jefferson
Davis and b. NJ. T. Hunter, of Virginie,
the only survivors Of tho coterie OF Sen
ators who went into the Confedera;y in
1861.
Blue Bird writes us from Classy
MountSin: Capt. II. G. Grady has built
three new t. nant houses, hos put down
new cav mill, and does grinding III the
vsry best style, and makes a good turn
out ginning cotton. There are three
etores in our settlement ia sight Of each
either.
On the I'd inatans, the Board of Visit
ors OF the South Carolina Military Acad
emy adopted p most betitting preamble
and rasolutions III respect to the memory
of Gen. A. M. ManiGault. Aitor many
years Of faithful eerTice to the State, he
died in tho full enjoyment OF tas love
and confidence Of all who kew him.
The many frienda Of Miss Rrbecca
Boroughs will regret to hear of her IN
timely deuth, which ooc"rrcd ut The
home of hsr father, Mr. J.ues Z, Bor-
roughs, On the 14th lnGt>.nt. She WAS
about 10 years Of age. Her remains
were buried at the family burying ground
last Monday. Tho sorrowin8 parents
have the sympathies of the entire com
munity.
The unwonted cry Of ''fire! fre!" was
heard on the streets last Monday just at
dark. The alarm was raised by Mr.. W.
A. Losloy, who discovered that there was
fire in his cotton house about 40 feet from
his dwelling. A dozen citizens with
buckets soon extinguished it, but not be-
fore the seed cotton, 1900 pounds, was
badly damaged. A few minutes before
the fro, some one struck match ut the
end of the building which fronts on Main
street, from which it appears the cotton
was ignited.
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Special Local Notices.
Sec Advertisement of Pecan trees in
this paper.
Strictly Pure Drugs carefully oom-
pounded at SLOAN Bros, Greenville, 8. C.
No other remedy hes proved so effeo-
tusl in relieving coughs and colds as DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup.
Paints, Oils, Glass and Putty, at the
lowest market price at SLOAN Bros.
Tho Pecan succeeds wherever tho
Hickory grows, and ono large tree will