The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1891-02-12
PICKENS SENTINEL.
LOCAL NEWS.

MIR. John Il. Stewart, slaughtered
fifteen fine porkors las week.
:: There has been fewer liens foreclosed
this season than for long time.
Mr., Will f.. Griffin aud wife will
move to Easlcy their future homo this
week.
Mr.. A. John Boggs, of Central, has
been appointed Notary Public by Gov.
Tillman.
Get your valentines ready. Day af-
ter tomorrow Saturday is tho day to
send them.
Niles Lizzie Boggs, of Liberty is Wis
ltinS her sister Mrs. ID. J. Greer of Bir:
mingham, Ala.
The country roads are as bad as
they can ever be made by copious rains
and guano teams.
The Council are having the public
wells dug deeper. The water has been
low for some time.
Court will open hore Monday End
March. Judge Wallace will preside.
The docket is light.
L. o. Newton and Charlie Rice are
Sheriff Richey's only recruits from the
United States court.
-"Jay's" very interesting communi-
cation from Liberty, is nnavoidably
crowed out this week.
Miss Minnie, daughter of Mr.. J. J.
Wakelin, of Liberty is very ill with in
hammatory rheumatism.
MIR. and Mrs. Wingo, of Moore's,
5: O., visited Mrs. Wingo's brother, Mri
II. A. Hester, last week.
Mrs. O. Ramsey Doyle has joined
her husband in Easley where they will
make their future home.
Prof. Dargan was confined to his
room by the grippe Inst Monday. There
was no school on that day.
The illness of Mrs J. It. Price caus-
ed the Liberty high school to be sus-
pended last week. She is some better.
Eight days more in which to make
your return to the Auditor. After the
10th inst, penalty o. 80 per cent. will
be added.
The United States court will close
this week. 1t appears as if Sheriff Rich
cy's quota of boarders will be light from
this term.
Jury Commissioner Brown and the
other officers, will draw the names of
of the grand and petit jurors today
wednesday,.
Mr.. ". G. Bramlett has moved to
his place he recently purchased in town.
Mr.. Bramlctt ia pushing citizen aud
we bid him welcome.
Clerk Duraut says that the dclin-
Quent tax list will be small this year
Last year Pickens county only returned
16 cents nulla bona tax.
Prof. Price has eighty-two names
of pupils on the roll Of the Liberty
school. John is capable of handling n
whole brigade OF young ideas.
Tho new court house bonds to be
issued will non-taxahle, and bear six per
cent. interest. They will find ready
The Treasurer and School Commits
sioner put their reports before the peo.
pie this week. They show how the
funds in their hands have been disposed
of.
Cotton has begun to move again and
the dull times of tho past month has
been broken. Everything will begin to
move now the sun is out and spring ut
hand.
Miss Maggie Nicely of Brevard N.
e.. who assisted Prof. Sterling in the
Liberty High school about n year ago,
now has fiourishing school at Marietta,
Greenville county.
Watch the advertising columns of
the SENTINEL. and you will know where to
get your supplies at q bargain. If you
want q home, the SENTINEL will tell you
just where bargains in land are to be had
The undersigned are the appoint
ments made by tho colored South Caro-
lima Conference: Rev. j. r. ROsemond,
EasleY; s. Green, Seneca; NJ. Cherry,
Liberty; L. w. Adams, Walhnlla; G. i.
Miller, Yorkville.
The mad dog epidemic seems to be
prevailing in the eastern part of the
do away with every dog and put sheep
i'll its place, it would add to our wealth
several thousand dollars.
MIR. John Ferguson has had experts
to examine the granite ON CLASSY Noun
tain with view to opening up quarry.
1t is claimed that we have some Of the
best granite on the continent, IF it proves
true it will be IL great incentive to the
proposed new railroad
Married on February Sd, Mt the res
ldence OF DIR. >. j. Hester, brother of
the bride, ut Becca, Spartanburg coun-
ty, s. c., Mr.. w. p. Wingo to Miss Lu-
In Hester, formerly of Pickens county,
Rev. w. L. Boggs oflicinting. We wish
them long and happy life.
One share of National Bank stock,
par value 800, was sold at public out
cry last Monday for $405. This gives
some idea Of the standing Of the Ander.
son National Bank, which we are told, is
rated the eight in the United States. -
Journal.
Bear in mind that tho SENTINEL Job
Ofice does better work, and does il
quicker than any Office in this section.
NO work leaves our hands unless done
IN first-class style. Our facilities for do
ing work are unsurpassed. Prices az
low as the lowest.
Mrs. Lowery, mother of Widow
cry, who is well known in Easley, anf
m aunt of Rev. O. l.. Durant. died ~