The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1890-03-06
PICKENS SENTINEL.
LOCAL NEWS.

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Mr.. A. NJ. Morris has opened ont in
the freeman building with a full line of
groceries.
Wheat and oats that have not been
injured by the fly, look we'll and prom.
lse fair yield,
The cold snap on Monday caused
those having business in court TO be
somewhat late getting in town on that
day.
The equalization board were busy
last week smoothing down the bumps
and rnising the deprcssions in the assess
ment roll.
-.-Hallooi Mr.. Dorr! Look over the
rlckens and Ensley road, and make us a
bid on smoothing our pathway through
tho world.
-'-How about the man that don't know
the dl1fercnco between u dummy line
and tramway. He should bo made
president.
BE careful when you swap horses or
mules. 1t is pretty hard to make out Il
case OF fraud against professional
horse trader.
Read the new ads Of our home mer-
chants. They contain items that will in-
y
DO of benefit.
The Rev. A. p. Nicholson, Of An.
derson, the Journal says, has so far 70
covered that he WAS ablo to take Il trip
into tho country.
We are soon to have our double ,lai-
iy mail again. The order has been sii5u-
OF TO relnState it, and no doubt it will be
perpetual this time.
Our dummy line in operation will
add thousands to the value of the UNI
ber, recently discovered in the upper
portion of the county.
Those who had put in their fertilizer
early, now regret doing SO. The lecont
rains have washed the greater part of
the strength out OF it,
Walker w. Russcl's appointment
MS postmaster ut Anderson still hangs
tiro and it is not very probable that he
will secure tho Office after all.
Agents for the new patent right
wire fence can get all their blanks at tho
SENTINEL job Office. Orders by mail
will receive prompt attention.
If you wish to raise a good crop of
Irish potatoes, get your ground icnly,
hnd plnnt on the wane of the moon in
march. Sc -iith the Dutchman.
~ cR IsluRc Us l)lVpuilnP 10 go NnPau
this summer with her improvements.
Tho saw mills now have all the orders
they can fill by the middle Of the season.
Read call for a meeting Of persons
Interested in the building of the dummy
line, published in another column. t}c
sure and como to the meeting neNt sat
urday.
so-Coroner Buggs hnd the two little
f,f
Iaurens county last week, to testify in
tho case against their father for poison
ing their mother.
Mail carrier Gilstrap lost one Of his
horses last week. Bright loses a horse
nearly every year. He says that there is
no stock that can stand tho wear ana
tear OF q mail route.
---The farmers of Eaa!ntoc township
report that the farm aborors have mostly
left that part of The com try ona they
find some trouble this apr. r.l;g IL getting
the hands they want.
Charleston College, came homc last Fri
day in response to Il telegram advising
him of tho severe illness of his grand
mother, Mrs. Licina Alexander.
-Pnmpkintown and Easlcy arc each
expecting to be the future county scat.
1t is thought that pumpi;intown will
easily win the fight as ii has the great
advantage of more suitable location.
Miss Charlotte Murlf, who has been
spending the winter in Bartahatchie,
Miss, with her father and rolativcS, re-
turned to Pickcns last Tuesday, much
refreshed, and well pleased with her trip.
Mr.. II. II. Galloway. Of Brcvari, y.
O., is i'll this county selling farm rights
for a patent fence. Mr.. Il. II. Smith
hRs bought the right fer Liberty town.
ship, and r. A. Hester has purchased
Pickens township.
More farmers arc paying cash for
their supplies this year than ever before
since the war, which goes to prove that
we are on q better basis and that the aG-
ricuturist will lny by something for IL
rainy dny this year, if the season is fair.
The heavy rains last week kept the
farmers ut a standstll ard tried the ter
races, some of which were broken, but
where they were properly laid off they
stood the strain and saved hundreds Of
dollars III preventing the waste of sol!
and fertilizer.
1t seems as if "WAndcring citizen of
EnaleY' has not called on the more in
t'iiit5SHb "illtt l'cOplt Ill Ills ifaNtiS "
or those that can read, but has plenty of
colored folks with splendid librarcsl
Ats impossible for an outsider to know
what people read.
Don't lose faith in new enterprises,
or in projected improvements. because
some Gays it cannot be done. 1t is ever
thus, that no no one can make n depart
nre from the old luts, unless soiuo pes
simist is ready to prophcsy that it will
come to nanght
Horse dealers ut Easlcy and Central
are now engaged i'll bringing in hol SOS
and mules from other States to supply
tho demand here. This is not as it
should be. We should raise our own
stock and save our money. Who will
start q stock farm2
AT this season of The year if yol
feel dizzine"s and frequent headaches,
and have nightmare with visions of fu-
ture punishment, and arc troubled with
n strange iluttcring of the heart, it is
sign tliat something is wrong. Cali on
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