The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1890-05-01
PICKENS SENTINEL.
LttCAL NEWS.

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Mr.. J. T.. Boggs Is in Charleston.
Keep your terraces in trim for June.
The youngest child of Mr.. jas. e.
Boroughs died last Saturday.
Crowd your work; don't let your
work shove you into the ditch.
Mr.. Bunk Price reports n good
stand of cotton on tho Goth of April.
"A small ohild Of Mr. Sonny COOPER
died last Saturday Of cholera infantum.
The weather prop ct says: "Look
out for frost on the 4th Of May when
moon fulls.
w. A. Grant, of Nine Times. has
been appointed census taker for Easta-
toe township.
1T is hard work to write up the news
and drive tacks and put up a stove all
tho same day. Milo.
Mfr. and Mrs. jas. L. O. Thompson
visited relatives near Brushy Creek last
Saturday and Sunday.
---Raiding Deputy Ensor is looking
around among the foothills just to see
what the boys are doing.
Don't l:ecp moro than one Sunday
every week. Some folks want three,
but it tells on the crop in the fall.
When General Green throws out
his skirmiSh lines, wipe them up and
you will keep him back all season.
SEQ tl1 1ht the cooks have plenty of
stove woHd, dry and handy, and your
peals Will lbe well done and on time.
"A -Keelfyour horse collars clean and
{mootheN Don't start in on n summers
Prk WITH your nags' shoulders sore.
~ .NDfd you buy that sullly for your
Wv. If you did you can ride on
bbnTfs8 for which you paid just twice his
e,lty failed to elect her town
,o,rc;I III the election held on the Dist
,,It T.Je old council will order new
election1
Ma Der Bertrand Thornley, has the
l,;obest lAorsc in town. Call and see it,
He will Aake pleasure in showing the
pony to IS friends.
THE farmers in the lower section of
iSst woSlafa1 many had, full stand of
tsSs ootton %eS u the asSsa~u1t.
Rra;uk ks is dull, and everyone but the
oait;4 IL fluid time to go fishing.
Nowa hering is hard work, and the
name Is to como out on time.
Dargan's school has continued
tn tove since beginning. Another
ven, II show that Pickens will have as
AM chool rs there is in the State.
ts Dorset, the efficient assistant
ter in our high school, is able to take
ch] of hor classes again. She has
bee disposed several days from neu-
MIR. tom Rowland, the popular
4reidht conductor of Central, had the
nisfortune last week to shoot himself in
the eye while fooling with pocket'gun.
ThsiSnu1fd fd is not dangerous.
-Isusihass is little dull with our
merchants now, but they do not grum-
bio. Those who stay at home now and
look Iclosely after their work will have
the rfnore to trade Oh this fall
-;NP.-GAroy went to Picrcetown, An
derson \county, last Thursday to defend
several parties in Col. Jamison's O. st
for vidl&ting the road working III; t..
Tho j.ft sided with Mr.. Carey.
-T3eputy Marshal jennings and Mr..
WASH Bowen went to Charleston last
Thunsday to escort Will Morton to
judge Siminton's reception. Morton
got 9ne month i'll the Pickens Jail.
Mrs. H. G. Grady has sold one hun
drell and twenty dozen eggs this year
and lpas rlsed as many more, besides she
has inearly twelve dozen young chicks
that lwill soon be ready for market
= Mr.. Joel Bowen's school at the
John( (ston school house, closed last Fri
day. It was made the occasion for n
gsnersi lhossa&xs> by the patrons, and ev-
eryb3dy we6t N had good time.
Next Monday ya.Ale day for lctting g
the contract for building the addition to
the court house, also for the sale of the
lots belonging to the county, situate on
Main street, and about two acres Of the
Jail lot.
-TjsI farmers of this section never
hadM more hopeful prospect at this
time of the year. Everyone is up with
their work, and the soil is III good con-
dltlon to give the crops an early and
healthy start.
The peop& of Shutdown arc talking
.'oll mill" strong, and will build one in
that section at IN early day. They will
advocate the extension of the dummy
line to that community as soon as it is
built to Liberty.
Central still keeps up her ''ycp" as
fighting place. Last week q drummer
gave Brown. lest End grocoryman,
'ome of hi TX of jaw, when they
Hentat AHee Iivan. Both got badly
bruised, but not seriously.
%The Keowee Courier will have more
ubscribers when tho summer campaign
loses than it ever had before. Broth er
}. A. Smith will often sally out in the
ounty, and his natural cordiality will
'in many friends for the Courier.
In the old "Rabbit Town" section
ear Liberty, cotton was being work Ell