The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1891-03-19
PICKENS SENTINEL
h6cAL NEWS.

0SAOhN III IuO NtlIli
Mrs. j: D. CufetoDn is qaite ill with
tho prevailing epidemic.
Mise Corrie Bruce. returned home
last Saturday from Charleston.
;. Two of Mr.. j, G.. jennings little
boys are laid up with tho grippe.
!, Mrs. r. &. Bowen went on visit
her mother at Dacusville, last Saturday.
--Messrs. w. NJ. Hagood & Co., Of
EesleJ are now paying 9t for good cot
Miss Cora Richey, wlio was taken
i'll At Mt. Carmel school, is much inn
proved.
A young son of Nfr. r. It. Stewart. Of
Liberty township, was quito sick last
Monday.
Mr.. John A. Robinson, of DaGus-
vile townsliip, is dangerously i'll with
pneumonia.
Rev. e. NJ. Merritt has been Quite
sick ind unable to meet several OF his
appointments.
Mr.. A. NJ. Hamilton, who his bcctl
dangerously i'll for several weeks past is
thought to be some better.
Mai. &art has received the acts
Of tho Assembly of 1890. Flo tas
copy for each Trial Justice:
Mr.. Rufus Watkins has recently
opened up nice stock of goodA iicur
Gap Hill, at Payne's old store;
Diana Griffin, the widow OF Jake
Griffin who WAS killed last October by
Bill Miles, died Inst Wednesday.
II
field county, on professional business
Ho will be absent about three weeks;
The trial of JAS. B. Williams for the
killing Of Major Williams, in Grcenvillc,
has been postponed to tho July term of
court.
MIR. and Mrs. John G.. Boggs, Of
Liberty township, were quite i'll Inst
woek. They are reported ns improving
slowly.
The weather has let up at last and
The farmers are hitting the dirt with
vim, as a consequence bus,r5ss is dtJll N
the towns.
The town council have had four sub.
Rtantial hitch rachs plnced on Main
atreet to accommodate the public and save
our shade trees.
There is nn ordinance requiring pig
pens to be built with the floor three feet
above the ground: How many citizens
have forgotten it,
DIR. Manly, Of GrccnviHr will
preach Mt Sccona OH the fifth Sabbath At
II o'clock Il. m., and Mt the Presbyterian
church i'll PickcLs at 3 p. m:
Clerk of Court Stewart, who hns
been confined TO his room for the past
ten days by - severe cold; rcSuT1:cH his
duties in the office Inst Monday.
In what respect is Il promissory note
and girl with rich father nlikef Give
it upi There is generally Il great differ
'rnece i'll the pm value and face value o..
each.
An exchange says the man who
could run newspaper to please every.
body ia in heaven wearing n crown of
!Rignntic proportions and double set OF
wings.
Those who have held their cotton
ter tho spring rise i'll the market, save
begun to huul it in. The huldovcrS have
not made Il great deal hy holding their
staple.
The School Commissioner kaa an
important notice to teachers and those
wishing to he teachers in the pu3lit
schools It will be found III another
column.
Judge Richard Lewis, of Walhalla,
was married to Miss Katie T.. Perry o.
the 10th inst. The ceremony was per
formed by Rev. Thomas F.. Gndxlen, Of
Anderson.
Deputy J. G. Jennings nuH .rpccial
deputy r. Frank Looper left Tuesday
night for Charleston, with jack StnusalI :.
the moonshner to be sentenced by Jndge
SimOntOn.
MFR. r. A. Bowen llaa ct last finish
ed him n good well with rock hottom
He struck such n bold vein that it had
smooth pebbles i'll it AZ large M pNr-
fridge eggs.
--Plmaant Nelson, son of Rev T.. r.
Nelson, has trapped and killed thirteen
muskrats since the lat Of last December
Thirteen was All unlucky num',tt} Mt
least for the rats.
Capt. p. w. Scylc ia heartily in fa
vor of having public roads worked by
taxation. There are too many Of them
and they have become two important to
be kept up by annual froi.es.
The lot donated to the town for q
public cemetery by Col. J. +. Hngood,
WAS staked off last Monday by the Coun-
oil. 1t is Just oHtsirH' tho corporate liri'
its on the CLASSY Mountain road.
Tho County Commissioners have
not heard from tho architect "a yet, con
sequently nothing was done toward tho
now court house last Friday. They will
be in position to act in short time.
Mrs J. Med. ISr,tco loft last Tiles
dNy to join her father, Col. j. f. IIa-
good and Miss Quccnic, in Philadelphia.
They will visit Kew York, Boston and
other northern cities before they return
jimmie Hagood,. colored, died laat
Saturday ut about Nncty ycarr Of age.
She came from Baltimore to Charleston
on steamer when quito Young, and at
the time of emancipation belong to some
OF tho Castles. Her remains wcro i'll