The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1890-02-27
PICKENS SENTINEL,
LOCAL NEWS.


IF you have good cow or horse for;
sale, advertise it. They are in demand
just now.
Mrs. John L. Thornley, is quito sick
She Los been confined to her room for
the past week.
Now is the time to SOW your grass
seed. Nothing pas so well@as good
patch OF grass.
Mr.. J. e. Hagood, jr., has been
quite sick for the past ten days. He is
etill confined to his room.
-Mcsdames Licina md Mary T.. Al
exander, and MTG, S. p. Bruce, were
quite i'll last week,
=-Rev. j. Il. Forgartie is soon to re-
sign his pastorate at Walhalla. Ho will
go to Chapel Hill, N. G.
Tile school boys have already or
gnniaed ball club. aud have un inter
estlng game every evening.
Tho Pickens aud Easloy road is be-
ing put i'll first class order by overseet
Dorr and his force of hands.
% yes, O yes, come into Court! next
Monday morning, and pay your respects
to his Honor. Judge James Aldrich.
The citizens of Hurricane have pur-
chased the right for their township Of
n patent wire fence for fencing pasture
lands
On account of The illness of Com
missioner Thornley, there has not been
anything dono by the revenues sin, 9
court.
==-R: a. Hester has sold out his store
Mt Liberty to j. II. Brown. Mr.. Hoster
will give his undivided attention to HE
furrn this year.
Mrs. j. r. Riley and daughters,
Misses iJal. a." ana lhia, were quite i'll last
week with inl., 'ehza' They are some
better at tins time.
On account OF sickl. @SS IN the lam
Hay Of Dr.. Riley, tho pasto, "!rIe was
mo evening service at the PFC. ~HS KILL
Church last Sunday.
The road from Liberty to i7as!ov
has been changed and Strengthened o,.'
Capt Day says that it is now one Of the /
10 st roads i'll the county.
-Mcssrs. J. G. Griffin and J. X.
-Kirkscy are bound to have good roads
North of town. If the county will not
build them they make them themselves.
The indications now are that there
will Only be Que tcase next week for the
criminal side Of tho court, the Wigeins
mu rder case. Thc others will be Quash
ed.
The many friends of Rev. A. p.
Nicholson, will regret;to ha1n that he is
still seriously i'll ut his home in Az
derson. There is slight hope Tor his re-
covery.
&C. ". MiIlor, colored, has charge of
the cOlOrcd school ut Brusly Creek
which will last FOR some time yet. He
will take charge Of The colorcd school
here next summer.
ALL the citizens of this community
were bu"y last week getting their gar
dens ready for planting early vegetables,
and Hover pits IRE Gcing opened ara
door yards decorated.
Married on the 2Oih inst, at Mir. w.
n. Moore's store David Blnndum to
Nette Hirksey, ali of Oconce county.
Tho ceremony was performed by w. ii,
Moore, Notary Public.
The danny line is no joke IT will
be built at an early day. and with a rev
and commodious court house, Pickcns
will begin to look like n respectable
county town. And then for ii boom.
Mrs. Mary Banks, wife of James
,Baaks, died on tie 23d inst., at her
home near Enon. Pneumonia was the
cause of her death. She was buried Mt
the Enon grave yard on the following
day.
Those who were inclined to laugh
mt the mention of In grippe, have had
scanse to change The cast of their phiB.
Nearly every one of our citizens havo
Been foored, 30 to spenk, by this ire
Blstaiole epidemic.
Mr.. w. S. BoPgs writing from
HiilsborO, Texas, Gays he cannot do
without the SrNTiNEL, not il 1t cost h'm
two bits n week. He reports the people
there as looking on the prospect for 80
as the best for years.
Nov is the time to bring in your
Job printing. Our work is second to
none III the State. IF we don't give yorI
frst-class work our charge ia nothing
Wo carry large stock of stationery and
can supply you with anything i'll the job
printing line.
"A gentleman from GrcenVillc county
took trip through piclcns this week
and he SAYS that We nro far ahead Of his
county in the way OF public highways
and that he had no idea that such good
roads could be had in hill country.
Our Commissioners understand their bus
mess.
Mr.. G.. ". Shrine, ir., who is now
representing the Greenvllle Daily News
was in town last Monday, looking after
the interest Of his paper. The News is
doing great work for the up-corntry
and should be patroniZod by every citi-
zen Of the Piedmont belt
--Marahall Martin, son Of james II.
Martin, Of Grecnvlilc county, was killed
in Birmingham on tho lJth inst. His
broth II, Ben IL. Martin, who is con-
ductor, brought the remains TO Grccn-
vile last Friday for burial. The dcccas-
ed was Il cousin Of MIR. ChaS. j. Martin.
of Easlcy.
L. Rector Smith, who lived near
Gross Plains, in this county, died at lis
homo on MundHy, the l1th inst, Of con-
sumption. The deceased was an earnest
and active mcmber of Nit. Carmel Zap
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