The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1892-02-04

Mountain last Tuesday. 1t IS thought that
his leg will have to be amputated.
Mrs. Whitner Symmes, of Greenville
is visiting her sister Mrs 8. P. Bruce
The latter has been confined to her bed since
December 18th, but she is now much im-
proved and able to sit up some.
Bill Duke, colored, died last Thursday
at the advanced age of 80 years. He was
dler Bill" He attended nearly all the par
ties and played the fiddle Hc was buried
last Fridayat Tabor.
"A special from Columbia to the Daily
News of the I'd inst, says: Col. John Il.
her prominent citizens, had paralytic and
a:poplec,ic stroke last Monday from which
1t is feared he cannot recover.
Married, at the residence of the brides
parents, hr. and Mrs. James Moore, on
January 2eth, 1892, Mr.. Daniel Madden, of
Oconee county, to Miss Lizzie Moore, of
tickens county, Rev. John W. Head ofli
ciating. May their liycs ever be as bright
as their wedding dag
Mrs. McElroy Jamison died at her
home ON the I'd inst, after n lingering in,
ness: She was about SO years old and q
consistent member of the Baptist church.
She was buried the day following her
death. Many relatives and friends are icf,
to mourn her death and loss.
F. B. McBce, Of this CITY, has obtain.
ed pardon from President Harrison for
Jesse II. Smith, Of Pickens county. con.
ylctcd at the August term of the United
states court of revenue violations. The
prisoner was to have been sentenced at this
term OF court and his pardon comes in
good time for htm.-Daily News.
w. K. Garrett, of Hurricane town
snip, last year made twelve bales Of cotton
on ABOUT thirteen acres of land. Some
men VIII prosper in spite of all doctrine
ne began his career as farmer blowing
an OK on rented land, and now he owns 3
gooI plantation, is out ot debt and has q
years supplies on hand. '''' .
The County Commissioners met lsst
Tuesday and transacted a routine bno;
ness. A few checks were issued. The
petition asking for a road from Easley to
w. w. Ford's place was dismissed for want
acted On. All the other petitions which
were set to be heard last Tuesday, were
postponed to the March meeting.
Mr.. J. P. Carey and II. o. Bowen
were in attendance upon the U. s. Court
Wv i"oI hOllNiuJ. MI. AuICy
represents the administrator of the late
John f.. Stewart who became surety for
several defendants that jumred their bonds.
The defaulters were all captured except
the two Holcombc boys, so he has a com
plete defence I'm those cases and he NAV
gct the others put over till the other de-
1auiters arc caught.
w. II; Green, Of Easlcy, died at his
nome nome last Tuesday morning at 2 O'clock of
., neat' la,lure caused by something like the
grip; he took his bed last Sabbath. Hc
would have been 80 years of age on the
i9tn INST. he was married on the 9th of
Ma5cn, siah 1875, to Miss sallie o'Dell, who
wives them: His funeral was had T from @
the Methodist church In Easley on We'd.
nesday. He was to hsYe been tried At the m
March term of court for the killins 'nf of
Langdon Il. Gilliland, the crcumstances of o
which arc still fresh in the minds of onr
readers. Thus the curtain falls upon ths
lamentcd tragedy Of December OH, 1901.