The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1886-11-04
Local ITEMS.

next year. ..-
Mr.. w. w. Holcombe of Greenville
was in town last week.
The town received another supply of
apples last week.
Mrs. 8. MoElroy of Pendleton is Wis
iting the family of Prof. McCaslan.
The frost this fall has not in the least
interfered with tho cotton cropa.
The frost last Saturday morning was
almost equal to young snow.
Court at Walhalla convened last Mon
day, Judge Hudson presiding.
Mrs. w. M. MoCaslan has returned
from q visit Of several days to relatives
in Pendleton.
Mr.. Jerre n. Peyne 10 building
handsome dwelling at Central on site of
the old academy.
The Pickens merchants keep the very
best groceries which they sell cheap for
tho caah.
What about them birds you killed last
Friday and Saturday; You were too pre-
vious.
Piokens people may congratulate
themselves on the apple and cabbage
crops in tho mountains.
Miss. Hassie Whitmirc, daughter o.
Mr.. II. Il. Whitmire, of Oconee, died of
Typhoid fever on Sunday, October "a,
Lee Garrison, colored, who was in
jail on charge of carrying concealed wea-
pons, was last week, released on bond.
Rev. J. A. Davis preached in the
Methodist Church at this place last
Sunday evening.
Mrs. Amanda, the wife of Mr.. VIM.
T. Hill of Bates Township, Greenville
County, died of dropsy, on the 29th ult.
Mr.. Hiram Reeves Of Eastatoe Town.
ahip died on the 37th ult. after an illness
Of several weeks.
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Lewis' last week. All the Lewses in
that section had to take their turn.
Thore were q goodly number Of per
SOM present at the sales last Monday.
We will give full account of the sales
next week.
When you want us to sample your
sweet potatoes. send us about O peck.
Two like the one we raoeived last week
would make peck.
Jasper Davis who was convicted of
numbering bis wife OF the last term of
court in Anderson has appealed to the
Supreme Cout.
Mr.. j. M. Looper ol Hend ersonvillo'
n. @. wRa in town last week. His ap.
pearence indicates that HenderHOnvillc
Ia good place to stop.
3. %nnna. "roo l'ress says that Mr..
y. E. y nav ,01 had 9, mule to run away
r'II '.it !~" ,joys ago. He was
rur".ro uGlend h13 3ly- right arm broken.
RNad McFnll's Almanac for November
and lr vide yourself with aome of the
necessities aud comforts of which it tells
you.
Maj. D. F. Bradley WAS in town last
Monday and Tuesday. He came up to
vote-the only man in the State that
travelled 150 miles to enjoy the privilege
The Keowee Courier says the last
earthquake cracked tho Court House
Mt Waihalla from the ground to the top
of the building.
Mr.. William Campbell is the ohampi-
on sweet potato raiser. He gent one to
this office last week weighing six pounds
He wants to know who can beat It,
Dir. James r Hagood Jr, killed a par.
fridge last week with a cane. He
Thought it wasno violation of law aa the
bird invaded his castle, and the killing
was in SELF defense.
A good potato keeper says, let them
ges thoroughly dry, then spread on corn
stalkH or dry trash finish off with three
or four inches dry dirt. With twenty
bushels to the bank they will keep we'll.
II tho people ofthis county arc lawing
any in the Trial Justice courts they are
not going to the expense OF employing law
yOrs. They Ohe people, not lawy ors)
are all too busy to differ.
Last Friday night bale Of cotton be-
longing to w. NJ. Hagood & Co. was eto-
len from the platform at Easley. Who
over It WAS, took little too much he
will have to be caught.
Mr.. W. d. Algood met with painful
aooident last week by falling from
wagon loaded with cotton. He was dis
eoled for several days, but We are glOdto
learn that he will soon be himself again.
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