The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1886-11-18
LOCAL ITEMS.
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lily Of Mai Lewis.
Col. J. +. Hagood Was in town for
ew days last week.
Mr.. VIM. Wilson was very i'll last week
j. with typhoid fever.
Capt. J. J. LOWS has the champion
okra stalk. 1t measures 10 feet.
Mrs. Donnelly who has been quite
MEX, is now much improved.
Miss Sue Ellen Lewis retured from
her visit to Walhalla lart Saturday.
Cook fighting enjoyed good run in
columbia during tho State Fair.
See change Of schedule on the Rioh-
mond and Denville Railroad.
The South Carolina Bar Association
meets on tho first day of Deosmber.
Valuable lands advertised for sale next
sale day by the Sheriff and Clerk.
Court Convened at Greenville last
Monday, Judge Hudson presiding.
II you want to make us feel good,
give uB few dollars for the SENTINEL.
Mrs. G. w. Taylor 10 visiting her ia
ther, Col. D. Wyatt Aiken, at Cokesbury.
Mrs. A. r. N. Polger, who has been
quite ill, We are glad to sny iu improving.
In Pickens cotton is worth 81 to 81
cents; corn, 90; peas, go; and wheat, 81.
MiRa Myra Ley and Miss Lucie Hester
paid their Pickens friends q short visit
last week.
DR.. and Mrs. +. A. Miles, Of Green
ville, were in town last Monday, stop
ping at Col. Hagood's.
1t ia said that tho earthquake shocks
have reduced tho population of Summer
will from 5000 to 600.
The vote in tho city OF Anderson on
"License" or "No Lioonso," will be tax
ON on the 1st of December next.
We are glad to note that Col. r. W.
Simpson is himself egain having entirely
recovered from his recent illness.
1t seems thnt Pickens was not repre-
scented in tho Farmers Convention, ex-
cept by one delegate, Mr.. H. G. Shirley
Governor Shepard has issued his
proclamation appointing Thursday the
25th inst. hs h day of Thanksgiving and
prayer.
Married, on the Aeh instant. by Rev.
w. B. Singleton, at his residence, Mr..
Charles Childers to Miss Ella Langston,
all of Pickens.
DR.. John I. Holliagsworth. aooempa-
MED by Mr.. John p. Boggs, left last
week for Loui"ville, Ky, on visit OF
several weeks.
Nursery men say that now is She
= = =: :, = a. Be sura tbst
.r sn.. 10 and you will
ant Federal Eloc-
t'On Gait seC .nelI money 10y calling on
j. Z. Boggs; State Eleotion Managers
will apply to Mr.. J. P. Cary.
Mr.. Geo. e. Boggs ia hourishing in
Wayne~pilaes North Carolina, running
an apiary and nursery, that is, he sells
all kind of fine bees and fruit trees.
Frank Henderson, colored, was com
mitted to jail on tho 10th instant on a
charge of obtaining goods under false
pretenaOs fxom Mesars. Nix &C. Howard.
Mrs Jane Hopkins, wife of the late
John II. Hopkins died at her home near
Pendleton on the 7th instant, aged 85
years. Her remains wore carried to An
tdergon for intormont.
Mr.. Aaron Boggs was in town last
Saturday. 1.-Two ever take the blues wo
are going right 10 him to have them GUY
cd. He mover fails. His many friends
will be glad to know that he is neither
growing in age or uglinoes.
A SUCoEss.-The entertainment, on
Tuesday, the 9th inst., undor the aus
.pioeS of the "Sisterhood" of Pendleton
was quite suOcsssful, Notwithstanding,
ahe unfavorable afternoon, the amount
CLEARED being ST. The "Sisterhood"
xSturn thanks to the Editor OF tho SENT
MEL for his contribution.
We regret to learn of the death OF Miss
Emma Steele, daughter of Mr.. r. T..
Steele, which occurred on the 10th inst
She was aged elevon years eleven months
and eleven days. Her remains were
buried at Keowee (Crow Creel) church
'on the following Friday. Emma WAS n
most charming girl, and the bereAvod
parents have the heartfelt sympathies Of
amany friends.
Thore is manifest unensineaa IN tho
county caused by ',,ossum hunters ooino
into tho forests with liobtod .o,.o,