The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1890-06-05
PIOKENS SENTINEL.
E8GAis REiySs.

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MFR. w. @. BranSan, oR Hohea Path,
Visited Mr.. H. A. RicheS last Week.
Next Sabbath is Childrep's Day at
the Presbyterian Church at LibeFtv.
!; -Prnyermeeting ut the PresbyterMu
Church ut o'clock p: NJ. on Wednesday.
:. 1T is understood thai there will be n
triangular race for Trial Justice at this
place. ';i .:'%'.." :
when the work over The public wells
ID completed, it is to bo handsomely
painted. a.:
Mr.. and Mrs. W. s. Hunter, of Sen
4ca, visited relatives and friends in Pick.
6ns last week.
s.. III. Ballentine, the beef man, of
Central, was around last Thursday hunt
l ing for fat cattle. -
The bad stand of corn has been gen
eral over the county. Many farmers
planted acres over again.
Mr.. B. p. Kelley, of Gates, has fur
nished fine lot of, shingles with which
to cover the public wells.
Read notioe of competitive cxamina-
tion for scholarship ~ Winthrop Train
ing School, published oh is week:
Mrs. J. Q. Wilson, formerly of this
county, died at the home of her husband
in Piedmont, on the 18th instant.
Capt. David watkins died ut his
home in Anderson county on the 2Gth
ult., at the nge of7seventy-si years.
Mics Ncttie Miller, of Anderson,
WAS last week on arvisit, to her sister,
Mrs. j. T. Price, of Table Mountain.
Elijah Stansell, of Eastatoe, was
before tho Commissioner last Friday,
charged with selling .whiskcy. Case con-
tinued. -.
Mr.. q. J. Prinee was called. to Slab
town last Fridayto see his sis ter, Mrs.
A.. T: Nix, who is seriously i'll with ty-
phoid fever.
The President os the National ALI
ance, l.. l.. Polk, says that State Secre-
tary. j. w. Reid, is tile best officer on
the continent. A.
The Daily News and Courier from
June LIST, to September 10th, is offered
for So, and the weekly for 25 cents.
Now is the time to subscribe
Mr.. jeremiah sEooper has been ap-
pointed storekeeper and gauger and as
signed to the new. still herected by John
+. Stewart i'll the, Eastatoe section.
MIR. J. r. Simpson, of Sencca, and
Miss Alline Whit, of 'Oconee county,
were married at Fort Hill on Sunday,
the 25th ult., by Rev.J. p. Marion.
Ono more'dayfor you to regisister-
sale day i'll July. IF. You don't get your
certificate then. you will not be allowed
to take part in the picnic in November.
The countrynan. asked the merchant
''What is butter. worth2" "Why," re.
Piled the merchant, with much feeling,
''Butterworth is On unlimited fraud; that
is what he is" l.: =.
Men who have travelled over Ander-
son, Spnrtanburg'a and Greenville coun-
ties report that the Pickens county farm
ers are far ahead of those in the coun
ties mentioned. -.
"A young daughter of Mr.. D. b
Jones WAS -1fttGh- BY Il pilot snake one
iasssSSeek. It's thought she is bet
Ter at this time. =. ).
Mr.. J. s. Hinton has. laid on our
table a head of wliedt that takes the pre-
MUM so far. 1t is four inches long by
three abreast. Who can beat it2
Mr.. J. e. Dukes, formerly of the
Central Hotel, has moved to Seneca and
ii
rapacious drummer will now head fol
Seneca to anchor for Sunday.
In tho cnse IF Clayton, admiuistra-
tor, vs. Clayton, one hundred acres was
aold to J. s. Wilson. for $500; sixty acres
was sold to J. A. Reeves for 1915; thirty
acres was sold to +. V. Clayton for $3.50.
Dear Messenger, there are four men
in Piokens that would enlarge the court
house to twice it's present size for 50, 500,
but this cannot be done on the plan and
specifications submitted by Mr.. Rutlegc.
C-Mrs. Lucretia Young Goodlctt, rel
let OF the late r., p. Goodlett, of Green
vile, died very suddenly, ut the resi-.
dence of her. son,in law, Capt. j. b.
Patrick, in Anderson on the night of the
9th ult. She was seventy four years OF
nge.
MFR. +. NJ. Moody says whoever
started the report that his little daughter
was married to Mr.. Charlie Prince, is q
malicious liar, and Mr.. Prince confirms
the statement. The report was common
talk for week or more before it found
its way into the paper.
--Harve and Dick Loviugood, colored
who stood preliminary trial before JUS
tice s. d. Stewart, at Liberty, on the
10Th ult:, have given leg bail. The Tri
al Justice demanded Security for THEN
appearance Mt court, but while looking
---saronnd to find suretios, they managed tC
dodge constable G. w. McClanahan.
MIR. Bright Gilstrap, tho accomodat.
ing; mail carrier Of Easley. has erected
and will soon have completed a hand
some cottage on Main street. Already
it has added much to the nice appear,
anee of things in that part of town. Mr.
F. M. Day il the architect and builder
and OF course the work is we'll done.
We are anxious to keep our readers
posted on all legitimate news. The sec
retaries of Democratic clubs and socio
ties are requested to send in their pro
eeedings for publication III the SENT
MEL Also ask for accounts of all meet
ings, picnics, &C., and whenever it is
desired by those Interested, notices of
:nli l.I, such things will be cheorfully pub
~ Mr.. Henry Bowen, whose saw mil
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