The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1891-07-09
PICKENS SENTINEL


A. w. IL. Powell, of Ilaurcns Coun.
w. is visiting Mr.. John Grady.
,,:n ,:mnDepnty Marshal .,Jcnniugs went to Fort
hil wednesday on U. s. Court business
Miss Stella Newbcrry is visititing her
cousin, Miss Tcrzah HUI hes, of Roanoke.
MIR. r. A. McNlurray, of Dahloncca.
Ga, spent last week at MI 4. A. Uesters
I'VE are glad to report that Mr.. Henry
W. Farr's health Is very much improved.
4 .. Mrs. John F. Stewart, who has been
dangerously ill for the past week is still
B very low.
@ -Miss ,littlejohn, of Union county, is
visiting Miss Flora Richcy She will spend
6 some time in Pickens.
s. III MIR. Boyd Russell will communicate
z with the postmaster at Gates he will learn
II something to his interest.
The post Office has been moved opo;n
It is now In the small building on Mr.. j.
+. Stewarts lot near the livery stable.
The following visitors are at the Am
bier summer resort. Mrs. A. j. Gadbola,
Marion, =. G.; MIR. j. Il. Duffle, Sumter
SC.
Miss julia Mattison one of Ata' ia 8
most Charming young ladies', Is spending
the summer with her friend Mrs. Dr. VIII.
liama.
MIR. A. John Boggs, of Central, who
mas been suffering for some time with Spin
al rheumatism, was reported worse last
Tuesday.
-Mcssrs Lewis 4 Morris have placed n
i1rst class soda fountain in their store, and
now serve ice cold soda water in regular
city style.
---Rcv. J. II. BurdEnc will preach the
ucdlcatiOn sermon ut Golden's Creek Ban
list Church on the frs: Sabbath in August
at III N. NJ.
Miss Olivia Ncw.ons school at Walk
ernie cEmoyle opens on the Goth inst, next
Monday week.
>-Miss Olivia Newton Principal of the
Walker McElmoylc High Schol, visited
her brother, Lawyer Newton, last Saturday
Prof. Il. e. Harris president of Broad
us college, Clurksburg, w. Va, wife and
son Master Harry are visiting Col. lIollings-
worth's family.
MIR. j. f. Boggs, Of Liberty, went to
Fort I.il last Monday. He has the con-
tract for hauling the brick from the yard to
the main building.
Miss Maude Ashm0rc is confined to
her room from a bilious attack, and two
other members of Mr.. w. II. Ashmorc's
family are quite sick.
-Parties who have made a recent trip to
Joeasscc valley and White Water, say that
Tie crops look well in that region and
everything promises well for the farmers.
MIR John Rampcy, one of the oldest
citizens of the county, died at the home of
his son, Mr.. j. f. Rampcy, in Liberty
township, on June the nth aged so years
Mrs. Nallcy rclict of the late John w.
Nnllcy, died at her home four miles south
of Easlcy, on the 2Glh ut. The funeral
was held ut Fairview chuch on the day fol-
lowing.
The w. NJ, of Kcowce Lodge No. 70
a. f. NJ. has been notified by the contrac-
tors, that they will be ready to have
t|ie corucr stone laid about the 18th of
August
Miss Mamie w. Clyde will open school
nj the Bethlehem school house next
Monday: Miss Clyde is a graduate of the
Grccnvllc Female College and no doubt
will give general satisfaction as teacher.
MIR. John G. Wyatt is rushing the
Orlckmaking for the court house with a
full HAD Of steam OH, and will have a sufli-
cient supply on hand by the first of August
keep steady at it.
Mr.. j. ID. Rattcrrcc and wife. with
their children, Miss Amelia, Masters James
u: aud Albert l. Of Chester. are visiting
Mrs. Rat,crrcc'S parents. DR.. and Mis-.
J. ID. Curcton. Mrs Rattcrrc and the chill
drcn will spend the summer here.
Quite a number of Pickcnsitcs cclc-
bratcd the Old Fourth at Piedmont last
l,s.x
Attendance. The old time practice of
drinking and fighting was also revived.
These celebrations arc a nuisance.
The trustees of Liberty township will
meet at Liberty, Monday, tho 18th inst, at
10 o'clock a. m, for the purpose of en-.
ploying teachers and transacting other bus
incss of importance. w. Il. ODEL,
Chairman.
Miss Marie McCasin, who has charge
OF the Art Department in the Presbyterian
College at Clinton, was highly compliment
ed on her art exhibit at the recent Com
mcnccmcnt and will remain in charge of
the Department another year.
-Mcssrs. VIM. A. Meal and J. p.
Glenn were elected by the Anderson Coun-
ty Alliance as delegates to the State ALI
ance which meets in Spartanburg on the
22d instant Both OF these gentlemen arc
said 10 DC snb-treaSury advocates.
Tho infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Davis, OF the Georges Creek section,
died last Monday, aged fifteen months.
The funeral was held at Georges Creek
Church on Tuesday. A host of friends
sympathizc with the sorrowing parents.
Prof. w. B. Justus will come among
our citizens at an early day to begin work
In the interest of the Pickrns High School.
Every citizen of the town and community
should do all they can to aid him and make
the school more prosperous than ever be-
fore.
- Prof. j. G. Baird has rendered his res
, ignation to the trustees of the Easley High
School. 1t was accepted with reluctance
Prof. Baird has been offered, and has ac-
ccptcd, more lucrative position in Char.
lotto, N. G.. He will leave Easlcy about
the first of August.
Mr. j. b. Clyde has a unique and val