The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1891-08-06
PIGKENS SENTINEL,
LOCAL NEWS.

~. .. COurt last week Tor retaining moon
shine,
Our young men who want first-class
education should read the Citadel ad. in
this issue.
Mrs. Geo. E. Robinson and son, Rob-
Il obinspn this week.
,,.-Mrs. julius II. Newton, of Major. An
derson county, visited relatives in town on
last Saturday and Sabbath.
MIR. p. A. Porter was awarded the
contract for rebuilding the bridge over
Wolf Creek near Irwin Mllcr's.
MIR. w. A. Findlcy and family of Pied
mont, are visiting relatives and friends at
at their old homo near Six Mile.
--Moster +. Lewis, eldest son of Mr.. Field
Ing A. Lews, Of Central, is visiting rcla-
lives in the French Broad valley.
MIR. w. A. Hunter has been quite i'll
the past week. Mr.. Jno. F. Stewart is bet
ter and DR.. Williams is convalesccnt.
Clerk Hagood, Of the U. S. court and
assistant District Attorney B. a. Hngood,
were in town last Saturday and Sabbath.
The Goldcn's Creek Baptist Church
was dedicated last Sunday. Rev j. II.
Burdine preached the dedication sermon.
this county, now one Of the most prosper
ous farmers Of Grccnvile, was in town last
Monday.
Prof. -- Willis, of WillistOn, Barn
well county, has been elected principal of
the Easley High School. lie comes highly
recommended
-Mcssrs. Tim Barton and VIM. Kcnnc-
more have purchased the saw mill owned
Pace ~ lie hor :,
to the Briggs section.
The revenue officers captured fine
still In Rccdy Cove lust Thur >day night
Ihey failed to get the oppcrator, but dcs-
troyed complete plant.
Mr.. j. w. Bruce, Of the Bank of An
derson, returned to that place on Friday,
after spending a two weeks vacation with
his motStr, Mrs. S. p. Bruce
We are indebted to Capt. J. A. Grir
nm, Tor dish OF the finest honey seen in
fIckenS this season. Capt. g., thoroughly
Understands the business Of bee culture.
III our citizens arc not all protected bv
life insurance, ii is not the fnuii Of Mc:;SrS
browning and Norris. who havn hccu work
lug This community for the past two weeks.
No properly WAS offered for sale last
Monday. The citizens OF the county
came in to talk politics and see T!c outlook
for a fall market Our mere, ants had a
good trade
-Mr. .J"hh inp r had the misfortune to
aosc hast If t!.' / lex finger o! his left hand
at facc & He Il icr's SAW mil last Thurs
day. DR.. Robert kirkscy dressed the in
jurcd hand.
MIR. Ralph Dargan who has been il
business in Darlington for some time, and
sister, Miss Lizzie, who recently graduated
from the M"nhiugcr school III Chul,. .t,u
arc ut home.
The following person arrived &t tic
Amber summer resort last Fridny: Mr..
and Mrs w. IL. pcrSnn, Mrs. Len. H.
tcrly, Miss Oic Scott, Mr.. VIM. II. Li,t.r,
all of Augusta, Ga.
The schedule on the AR Lin, was
chang. d again las, Smrl,v. i'a,,,.r ."r
trains now leave Eascy as foIlows For
Atlanta. 1920 a. IN and G:33 p. M; fol
Charlotte 300 p. IN. and Les Il. IN.
Mr.. Frank Burgess, of Buncombe
county n. G., is visiting his father Mr.
Riley BURGESS, of the Table Mountain. who
IS very low from Il cancer on his face and
neck. Tie is not expected to live long.
Miss Ncttic Chastain, was the only ap-
plicant before the examining Beard last
y.
She was awarded the scholarship, having
passed Il splendid examination grading 90.
The U. 8 Commissioner and Deputy
Marshals, with quite a number Of dcfcn-
dants and witnesses, are in attendance up-
on the United States court in GrrGuviilr
this week. The term promises TO be a long
one.
"A small child Of Mr. Lawrence Hud-
w n
died last Friday morning after II short ill.,
ness. Aged eleven months. The burial
took place at Sccona graveyard on the day
following.
The annual re union of Orr's regiment
will take place next Tuesday at Sandy
Springs campground. All old vets are in
vitcd to join them at the campfire and have
good time. Pickcns county should be
well represented.
MIR. x. G. Gaines, of Central, passed
through town last Friday cn-ruutc for his
farm on the French Broad. He had seven
or eight laborcrs with him and will spend
two weeks or more at work on improve
mcnts OH the place.
MIR. j. G. Wyatt has sent to this office
sample Of the brick being made for the
new court house. 1t is rSt-class. and
shows that the maker understands his bust
ness. MIR. Edgar Smith, OF Grccnvillc, has
charge of the burning.
The burying ground at Ruhama has
been cleaned off and the graves dressed
with much care. This graveyard receives
more attention than any other in the c"un-
ty. The old Liberty graveyard is sadly in
need just of such work.
We hope that our people will not for.
get to talk up the railroad at the series of
picnics soon to be held in the County. Our
home interest outweigh all other questions.
SO don't forget to stir up intcrcs! in the
county's development.
Mrs Jno. NJ. Barr, died at the home
OF her husband near Old Pickcnsvllc last
sunday afternoon: Aged 45 years. She
had been i'll for long time and her death
was not unexpected. She leaves a husband
and several children to mourn her death.
The funeral was held at the Methodist chu ch
I'm Easiey on Monday.