The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1891-04-30
pICKENS SENTINEL.
LOCAL NEWS.

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legal business.
MIR. Jackson Rampey is somewhat I'M
proved in health.
Miss Dora Folger is visiting relatives
in Savannah, Ga,
There are ten nien In Pickcns whose
aggregate weight is 1000 pounds.
DIR. Carpenter and vito have left Lib
crty and arc now nt their home in Marietta
Master George H. Bramlett, of Wal
halln, visited his friends In Pickens last
week.
MIA. NJ. Hamilton is now able to st
up and walk about some, though he is vet
Nuite. feeble.
The guano famine at Liberty has been
Relieved by the arrival of several car loads
OF the 'needful."
The citizens of Liberty were treated
to reguVr frontier fuSiadc on the night
after the recent town election.
,:5-Prof. s. g. S,crling's school at Gan
Hill, Is still tlourishing, with an average
attendance OF over fifty pupils.
> Deputy eheriff w. B. Moss, of Geo.
nee county, was in Pickcns last Friday to
witness the execution of Bill Miles.
buy land from the PiCkens Land
Agency. 1t guarantees the title to all of
lis lands. Two new tracts Oh the list this
week.
Mr.. VIM. Pace of the Cross Plains
section, has been quite i'll with the grippe.
AT last accounts he was thought to be i'm
proving.
- The Piedmont Baptist Sunday School
Institute, will meet at Flat Rock church
next Friday at 10 O'Clock Il. III. Il full at
tendance is asked.
Lots and streets have been run out at
Calhoun and building has commenced.
This promises TO be one Of tho most flour
lshing towns in the county.
Go TO the Grccnvile Coach Factory
Tor mixed paints or anything in the wagon
or carriage line. Everything sold by this |
hrm is warranted. Sec ud.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerre Looper are in Toe
Goa, Ga. Mrs. Loopcr's health has been
poor Tor some time and she is travelling to
see if it will not benefit her
Quite number of the citizens Of the
county came i'll last Friday to &C! 4 look
at the first gallows tree erected in Pickens
county. The other one grew
Considerable hail fell in the fix Mile
neighborhood last Thursday. No damage
reported, though the farmers in that com
munity had fair stand of cotton up.
There was considerable hail in several
places in the county last Friday. 1t
amounted to storm north Of Central, the
ground being literally covered with ice
ID. w. Mcdonald, who lives on the
Mauldin mill place, killed mink last week
that had been playing havoc with his poul- |
try. 1t slew hive chickens for one meal
Capt. John W. Austin, a promlnen,
and wei! known citizen Of Grccnvillc coun
~, died last Saturday morning, after Il long
tlincss, brought on mainly by Il wound re-
ccived during tic war.
The railroad fare from Grccnvillc to
Columbia during the Centennial, has been
reduced to $4.25 for the round trip. From
Anderson, So %. Military companies wili
be Charged one cent per mile.
Liberty held an el, ction for Intendant
and Wardrns on the 2nlh inst. The fol- |
lowing were elected: Intcndant, J. A. Da- |
vis: Wardcns, II. II. Bog.s, L. N Hunter.
T. II. Moore and Reed Saith.
The Anderson Advocate saws tia: Mr..
Daniel McNealey, one of the oldest ci;i- |
zens of Brushy Creek township, di,L last |
Friday from heart failure, and WAS buried |
at Bethesda church on Sunday
Irwin Dodgcns, Of Eastatoe, was be-
fore Commissioner THORNLEY, la>l Monday, |
charged with running an Illicit still. He
was held FOR the August term nf the L. $. |
court in Grccnvillc, under 5000 bond.
Editor +. C Robinson, of the Pco-
pe'sJournal, isattenlng the meeting of The
Press Association at Georgetown. Chris |
will ride the goat" and be given the Sc
cret grip of the high order Of quill drivers
Prof. A. J. Showalter, of Dalton, Ga.
will sing at the Baptist church in EasIry
next Sunday at O'clock D. m Prof |
ShoWaiter has the reputation of being a fine
vocalist and n treat is in store for those who
hear him. The public is invited
DIR. w. J. Bramlclt, of Walhal.a, was
in Pickens last Friday and received a
hearty hand shake from his many friends
here. The Doctor looks hale and hearty
and we are glad to know that dame fortune
has smiled on him at his new home.
Mr.. II. J. Gignilliatt was in Faslcy
last Friday. He looked go natural around
the old haunts that association compelled
the SENTINEL man to ask him if there Was
any express. He replied promptly, AS in
days of yore, that he had sent it up.
-Mrs Charlotte Burdine, widow Of
Rcv. John Burdinc, is quite i'll at her home
near Brushy Creek. Her sister, Mrs. Ann
Griffin, of this place, went to see her last
Saturday. Mrs. Burdne is over 50 years
OF age, and her friends fear she cannot re-
cover.
Mr.. w. D. Glenn, of Liberty, and
Thos. S Glenn, of Shutdown, took the
train for New York last Friday. Mr..
Thos. s. Glenn has been an invalid for q
long time, and has gone to that place for
treatment. w. ID. goes to look after his
welfare.
If you want to buy or sell land, keep
your eye OH the Pickcns Land Agency
Some Of it's lands have been sold, and 9TH
er tracts have been added to the list.
Somebody IS going TO miss good bargain
on the tract near Pumpkintown-l75 acres
for $780,
PROF. Dargan's school was given holi-
day last Friday, and the pupils had de-
lightful picnic on CLASSY Mountain. Misses
Anna Dargan and Corric Bruce chaperoned
the party and looked after the creature