The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1892-05-12
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Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, aged about 7e
years, died at her home near Pickcnsvillc,
this county, on the evening of the 9th inst
Aunt Betsy, as ehc was more famiiiarly
called and known, was stricken with paral-
ysls only short time ago ard she never
rallied from the ehock. She was a good
christian woman. Her remains were bur-
led in the Pickensvillc cemetery.
"A. B. Williams, of the Grcenville
News, and by the way, one OF the most
fearless and kecnest editorial writer's in
the South, in company with w. E. Beattie,
cashier OF the Greenviile National bank,
Nhirlcd through Pickcns last Friday morn
ing on their way to the mountains, to be
gone four or five days, on fishing jaunt.
We trust they had more luck than the pro-
verbal fisherman's luck.
The heavy tinbcrs for trestline the
Pickcns railroad continue to 90 through
town in great quantities, and are laid at
their respective points where workmen are
busily engaged in framing them preparato-
~ to putting them in their places Cross
yes are being rapidly distributed along the
hne OF the road. and everything is moving
nicely. Enterprise! Thrift Push Long
may these be our watchwords.
"A. 3. Williams, in his whirl throuch
town the other day, managed to stop long
enough to poke his head in Our door and
say, "Aow're your" and mention that we
were alive over here, that we have splcn-
did new court house, ono that would be q
credit to any county in theiState, and that
NC was giad ID sec us go animated and
pushing: Friend Williams, put her here
20. We like to have people speak well Of
uS.
some powder, two small boys and a
~, nia'cn went out to play the other day. In
.ne 1un Inc match was struck, The powder
puneu and ONE Of the boys was not mutfed
OF his face by the flash and 90 sevorniv Tv
burned that doctor had to be called IN -
Mtend his injuries. Eb Young. coloreS
was the injured boys narne. Bovs noy~
ocr ana matches are anything but harmon
fous together. "'on-
Dent speak 10 Mac Bruce about b;s
new spring coat unlcer you want him 70
smile. He is as proud Of it as boy i, or
his first pants or rcd top boots. It's & dafsy.
1t Is well selected, was well put on, and Ia
the most tasty in color we have &C en- within
our recollection. Just call on Mac and hen
show the coat inside and oat for it is lust
as handsome inside as out, though not
quite so conspicuous. Not only that, he
will Show you some of tie finest lines Of
other spring goods thGt your eyes ever
gazed on. BY the way, we will mention
rlght here that Mac has other coats like h,s
and all you will have to do is 10 purchase
and put on.
IL you don't think Pickcns Will soon
20 entertained with the best entertainment
" nas Deen her lot to witness, just take a
glance on the inside Of the old court room
ana and behold the tlansmoglification. The
rlckcns Minstrel Club is responsible for this
char &c and they are sparing neither pains
nor money In their preparations. A stage
has been erected with drop curtain and 9th
er properties added, which will enable them
TO give first class performance If "stand-
ing room is not at premium on the eve
ming of their entertainment we will miss
our guess. Due notice OF the date will be
given. Remember each and overy one of
thc club Is an artist in his line, and New
York cannot produce swcoter music than
the clubs orchestra.