The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1891-01-15
PICKENS SENTINEL.
LOCAL NEWS.
Henry Durpnt ia visiting r,


and farm journal. Read our offer.
Prof. Roberts recently of Brevard
n. O., is teaching school at Slabtown.
:. Miss Nettie Rodgers, Of Cedar
Springs Spartanburg county, is visiting
Hrs. Fl. O. Grady.
MIR. VIM. Smith Carpenter BID, is
dangerously i'll with rheumatism at his
home near Liberty.
-Mrs. John II. Lewis was dangerous
" Ill last week with facial erysipelas.
She is now out of danger.
Sarah Batson who was sentenced TO
six months in Jail at the july term 80
Iwill'be discharged next Saturday.
Don't fail to read tho county Audi
tors notice this week. You will find
something in it of interest to you.
--Messrs. Will J. Smith and w. M,
Hagood have drought in n fine lot of
mules from Atlanta to supply the Pick
ems market.
Mr.. Geoge w. Russell, who has
oeen n Mississippi for the past six years
g visiting his father, Mai II. H. Russell
of Shutdown.
Joe Mays, the colorcd blacksmith Mt
Liberty, died last week from paralysis.
He was industrious and well respected
by his neighbors.
Mr.. II. O. Robinson received his
commission as Trial Justice at this place
last Tuesday. Mr.. r. A. Bowen will
not as his constable
Call at the SENTINEL office and oct
sample copy Of the Practical Farmer the
p paper given under our offer to subscrib-
ers to the SENTINEL.
The pcstoffice here should be sup
pied with fire gong, which should be
sounded to notify the patrons of the ar-
rival and departure of the mails.
The County Pension Board will
meet IN the court house next Monday.
All those who have business before the
board should be on hand promptly.
.-Oats are senventy five cents per bush
el' There IS money to be made out of
this Drop. So whore oats and plant
more corn and less cotton this year
Most of the Texans who have been
visiting friends and relatives in this coun.
ty for the past two weeks, have returned
10 their homes in tho "Lone Star" State,
Tho Minutes of the Twelve Mile
River Baptist Association arc ready for
can get them by calling at the SENTINEL.
Office.
If there were two bell wcathcrs in q
small pasture closely crappcd, would they
welcome third9 We suppose so. We
wish the new paper soon to be published
at Easlcy much success.
w. Henry Dendy, tho second son of
M. b. Dendy, died at the homo Of his
father, near Richland, Oconee County,
on Saturday evening, the 3d inst, at S
O'Clock, after n lingering illness.
The license law for the sale of pis-
tolls and cartridges goes into effect today
""'""" 1aY.) From the wording of the
ears as license will required for
fnny kind OF cartridges
,4th inst, at the residence of
of the bride, Mr.. Frank
AAoStnead, III Dacusville township, Mr..
Jay Hunt was married to Miss Hogs.
head, Rev Thos. p. Looper officiating.
Thomas Masters died Mt his fathers
residence in Douthit's Cove, Oh the 9th
inst, ut the age of thirty Years. His re-
mains were buried Mt Pleasant Grove on
tho following day. He was unmarried.
The postoflico here has been moved
oom formerly occupied by
erry in front of tho court
Newberry has moved hs
room vacated by the post
We are requested to tell the readers
OF the SENTINEL that. if Saluda River
never freezes over till RAdo Hunt e. Bob
Anderson freezes her, sho will always
ran boiling water The said gentlemen
n lnNu Sf,It
Col. j. T.. Hagood has our thanks
Tor report of the Receiver of the South
Carolina railroad to tho Judges Of United
States Circuit Court. The report shows
the not earning last year were $500, 7Gl 50
more than the year before $2l9, ,OS7 81.
Make the average attendance at she
schools in your township as large as pos
slble during the free school term. The
money for these schools is apportioned
to the township upon the basis or the
average attendance Of the pupils. Send
all of your children.
Chairman Hendricks, Of the Board
of County Commissioners, Jury Com
missioner Brown, the Clerk, Sheriff and
Auditor were engaged last Thurdny i'm
filling the jury box with the names of
persons from which the juries for this
year Will be drawn.
The citizens Of the town are request
ed to meet at the Court House next Sat
nrday, at p. M, for the purpose of con-
sidering the Public Cemetery question,
and take steps to have the same fenced.
and otherwise improved
q. w. EARLE,
Intcndant.
The trustees of Liberty township
school district, No. 2, will meet Mt Lib
"rtV on Saturday, the 18th inst, at 10 a.
urpose of employing teach
ding to such other business
erly come before them. The
Dis will open on Monday, the
BY order of the Board.
For the convenience of the SrNT1-
EEh's patrons ut Easley and on that side
OF the county we have arranged with
Mr.. II. Earle Russell to act as our agent
N Of fl,o