The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1893-05-11
PICKENS SENTINEL,
LOCAL NEWS.

MAJ. y. d. Lewis 1amlly last week.
MIR. w. A. Lesley. Jr., of Princeton
Laurcns county, was in town Monday.
-Byars and Morgan arc putting lumber
on their lot near the livery stable piepara-
tory to building.
AT the Episcopal convention held at
was elected Bishop.
Miss Nora Smith, Of Anderson county,
visited Misses Charlotte Murif and Stella
Ncwberry this week.
IT. Is: Crows, editor of the, L nrcnsville
Herald, has been appointed postmaster ut
Laurcns by the President.
-Tr. G. w. Earle is ahead on tho gar
den this year. He had his first mess Of
English peas last Monday.
w. 8. Craig, of the Kcowce side, was
In town last Saturday and reports that mad
dogs arc raging in that part Of the cOun-
ty.
Elias F. Ellison, who has been in Green
vile for tho lust eight or ten months keep
lng bar lIas closed out ard moved his family
back to Esslcy.
1t is said that the schedule on tic Air
Line has been changed so that the evening
train gOiEg to Grccnyile now reaches Eas-
Icy about half PASS three O'Clock.
We have had some very ccol weather
for the last few days. Fires and oveIcoats
were comfortable. 1t is feared iy somt
that the young cotton vii! be in jurcd.
You can now stand in Fickcns and
talk to any one in Grcervile or Spartan-
burg. The telephone linc from E.scy 10
Grccnyillc was completed last Monday.
There vii! he an all day singing at
bethlehem, the new church near H. l..
Gilstrap's next Sunday. The public is in
vitcd to attend and cary singing books and
dinner
Col. Henry Wat:crson, the brilliant
editor of the Louisville Cou!icr.Juurna!.
will lecture on June 10Th hrrorc the Alum
n'r Association of The Williamson Female
College.
Representative 3. T. Perry hes re-
turned from Washington, and Says that he
will receive the appointment as Collector
OF lntcrn2l Revenue ahUut the first OF July
-Mountainccr.
-Pratcr's Creek church sent dclcgn-
lion of 5imS TO the Union meeting of the
second Union district last fifth Sunday
They were jim BCi0uC!i", Jim Moore, Jim
Garrett and Jim liiii>:jc>s.
Married on tho j0lh u!t, at tic resi-
Tcncc of the brides father, \. w. B:ytnt
f Oc"ree county, Mr.. Thomas Stewart
and Miss Lula Bryant. Rev. John Ellen
bug performed the ceremony.
An election was held here last Tinrs-
day FOR one warden for this town to ill the
vacancy caused Ivy the removal Of j. f..
1lagooG, .r., to Eaelry. l.. l.. Chiidrcsa,
ESD, wHR the successful man.
The prot.nctcd meeting which las hccn
III progress at tho McthOdiSt church foo
more tiinn wrck will sc coniinurd lhron"il
This week. Rev. N. q. !}alicngcr, Of Eas-
Icy, preached Sunday night last and will
ass;s, i'll the meeting the balance Of the
week.
--PArson Jones, ra'sior Of Griatn Fhcn-
nCZcr Baptist church, coiorcd, was bcfu,.
Mayor BogGs last Friday OF TIC charge o!
disrrs!:i:v conduct. He h"U said s'l.ic-
thing to II sister Of his c!,i!n:h WHEN ,AU:GH
her 10 cvirtisc iicr lungs fTtH; &.r. Wa;
fined 81. foi it.
1t is reported, saysthc GrccnE;li~ News,
that there is n strong impression tl;at there
will tc no extra :, SSiun Of the legislature
unless the Supreme court decides sQunrcly
against tho diShcrsary law: and that there
il o str2ng impression that there will DC
such decision.
The Secretary of Stntr has i.srci Il
commission TO the Prndcton Hotel Com
pnny. The corpcrators are Mc*2rs. Miles
NJ. Hunter, George j.. THvlrr, II. y. >;;iton
and w. II. Smith. they intend to hAiid
hotel mt Pcn,.lctnn With a capital Of So
00.-1uteli:genccr
1t is said that during the campaign last
year q Tilntn mNn proposed !" = S!,cp
pari man that il Tii!inan was elected and
there was not better times and better laws
tllrn had been before he wolil,. t;;.a: - q
gallon of good corn juice. Not long since
The Tiiman man sent fer tho Sheppard man
% come and get his treat; that he had give
up that the times nor laws were any bet
or.
--Anoihcr lyncling took place ut Kir gs
rec, Williamsburg county. last Saturday.
negro by the name Of Sam GilliaM, an
,x-convict, and who had served two years
the pcnctcnt;ary, made al attack on Mrs.
Ncsmith white woman Wliic her huS-
mnd WAS away, and committed the us,:al
lorriblc crime. lie was taken ont by 800
ncn hung to a tree and his body rid,llrd
With bullets.
The new Baptist church at This place IS
>car enough completed to have services in
md Capt. J. A. Griffin, chairman Of the
building committee, authorizes us 20 say
That services will De hc'd there rrNt Salur-
lay and Sunday. I! is hoped that all the
members will attend and as many Others as
ran do so. Prayer meeting al half PAST
nine and preaching nj eleven O'Clock Satu-
lay morning, also preaching Sunday.
Commissioner THORNLEY, has had the
'ollowing cases before him from the 2Jtll
IF Arnl 70 1st of May for rcvcnuc VIOLA.
ions: Richard McCodr. retailing, held
or court. George Singleton, diSilling,
,cld for court. A. B. Lewis, retailing,
add for court. john j. Porter. Gis;ili;ng,
discharged. w. 3 Tate, removing and
:onccaling, held for court. Thns. Herd,
'ctaling, held for court. James Campbell,
iistilling, held for court.
The Greenville News SAYS: "It il not
generally known, but il is a fact, ncycr!hc-
rss. that young woman, Il native and
Csidcnt Of South Carolina, is now study
ng law in a Northern institution with the
purpose Of practicing. She will probably
raduatc this sulnrnrr anil may apply for
Omission tO thp hav in this State IF >.ho