The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1891-11-05
PICKENS SENTINEL.
LOCAL NEWS.

Miss Lou, a sister of Rev. II. +. Mel
eon, has been quite sick for weeks.
-Greenville court will begin next Mon
day, Judge j. b. Kershaw, presiding.
Mr.. S. ]. Pilgrim has gone on visit
70 relatives and friends west of the Tuga-
loo.
There was fair attendance at the
meet ing of the County Alliance last Fri
day.
HMr. J. G. Stribling. of Pcndleton, is
still In the stock business and is succeeding
well.
w. 9. Bramlctt expects to put neat
cottage on his Garvn street purchase in q
short time.
Last week Jerre Madden left his crop
In the hands of his creditors ard took to
the woods.
MIR. and Mrs. w. w. White and son,
% Anderson, arc on visit to Capt John
l.. Thornley,.
Amos Sutherland, whose life was al
most despaircd Of two weeks ago, is now
much improved.
Most of the Pickcns wells ought to be
about ten feet deeper then they would lot
go dry in the fall.
Mr.. Gus Cochran, Of the Fort II ill sec
tion, is quite sick with fever. His many
friends hope for his speedy recovery.
~>-On the 3lst of October, Mr. Berry Ow.
ems, living near Central, had n little boy
three years of age to die with Group and
throat trouble.
The first and fourth pages of the SEN
riNkL fairly bristlc with interesting and ex
citing news-facts. The last week has
been prolific for the press.
--Buggies from the Grcenvillc Coach
FACTORY are rolling all over this county.
When you go to Grccnville for a buggy be
sure TO call on Mr.. Shrine
Rev o. l.. Durant baptized two con-
'verts at Portcrs Chapel, last Sabbath by
immersion. This mode of baptism is very
seldom among Mcthodists
=. A. Nimmons was in to see us last
saturday. lie is going to rut some real
estate winch he desires to Sell in the hands
of the Pickens Land Agency.
-Thc personal prapcrlv of the late Jno.
r. stewart, sold here last Monday. brought
Salr prices. The sales will be compl,.tcd
today at the home place on EaStatoe.
-Ches., ono of the most favored ser
rants OF the late William Boags. is still
critically i'll at his home near Liberty. He
Is suffering from stroke of paralysis
Mr.. S. w. Major is having remark able
success in placing the Standard sewing ma
chine in Pickcns county homes He and
the machine both understand their business.
MIR. Cannon, one Of the handsome
sons Of our former ncighbor, Mr.. Siias
Cannon, was among his Liberty friends
last week. lie IS now commercial tour
ist.
Mr.. G. w. Hendricks s~ys it was rot
house cat that he killed on the roa,l be.
twixt his hcmc.and Eas!cy the other night
1t was the kind Of cat he amt going to
trouble any more.
On October 3Oth, in Central, Mr. r.
M. Martin was badly hurt 10y muic run
ming away with him. Ii took fright at an
engine and j.'rkcH him down and dragged
him some distance.
Floyd Price, colarcd, was committed
to Jail last Thursday on Il charge r larceny
III taking seed cotton from the pantnl u,
OF w. 5. Kinks on which the special tax
had not been paid-thc rent.
Mr.. j. r. eRaincs, Of our esteemed
contemporary, the Journal, has rent ed
rooms in the large and commodious resi-
'Aence of Mrs. Ann Griffin. He has gone
into winter quarters but he will be none the
less active.
For the money. cur premium offer,
Webstcr's unabridged dictionary, is q mar
vel of excellence. Cnll and see it, or send
us $3.50 besides your subscription 10 the
SRNTINRL and have one delivered free from
this office.
Mr.. Peter King, one Of the oldest citi-
'Zrns Of Brushy Creek township, Anderson
county, is very i'll and his family fear he
will not recover. Mr.. King is good man
and his death would he deeply regretted by
his numerous friends.
A short time ago mad dog bit three
hogs belonging to Squire John Goodwin in
the upper portion of Grccnvlle county
The hogs weighed about $40 pounds each,
and all died in about week of hytlroph0-
bia. The dog has not been heard from.
q The SENTINEL OtliCc las Just finished
up in the best Of style two hunGrcd and
fifty page brief for the supreme court, also
the minutes for the South Carolina PrcShy-
terry. This is the place to get ;all kinds Of
job work done with ncetneSs and dispatch.
The IntclliGGraccr says: owe had the
pleasure Of meeting our handsome young
friend. Mr. Or.) l.. +. Shirley, of Central,
8. c., in the city last Friday. Mr.. Shirley
is a son Of Mr. VIM. Shirley, of this coun-
ty, and spent several Gnys with his parents.
Remember your friends and relatives
who have moved away. You cannot for
the same money send them a more wei
come present than the SENTINEL. Larry
&. Thornley,, who is buying cotton at Ok
ford, Ala, says he must have it, SO he sent
In his subscription.
Miss Alice Moore, daughter of Mr.
VIM. Moore, died at her home in Pied
mont on the 10Th ult., aged IS years She
had been q member of the NJ T.. church
for several ycars, and was Il most cstimablc
young !. W, whose death has brought sor-
row to mas, fri3nds. Her remains were
Inferred near Easlcy on the day following.
The case Of the State vs.. j S. Barker
for trcspaSs Oh lands of f. II. Lawrence,
was tried at Central last Saturday by Trial
Justice Garvin and a jury. The defendant
was fined $500 which wa. paid Mr. J.
p. Cary appeared for the State, and NJ. b.
A. Morgan, OF GrcvnvilIc, for the dcfcn-
dant.
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