The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1893-04-20
PICKENS SENTINEL,
LOCAL NEWS,

LOCAL NEWS.
Miss Charlotte Murfr is visiting in
Srccnvilc.
Miss Ola IIolhngsworth visited Green.
vile last week.
The forest is fast putting on dress of
beautiful green.
Key. J. McLs Seahrook is at Capt. J.
L. Thornlcy's.
MIR w. j. Ponder spent last Sunday
and Monday in town.
Mr.. AMI Mrs. D. j. Garter left last
week for Shclbyville, N. g.
j. Il. Boggs, Esq, left town last Mon
lay to be absent for week.
Mr.. A. II. Newell of Anderson coun.
~, was i'll town last week ON business.
The prospects for Spartanburg to sc.
cure the WOmen's Industrial School is good.
Mr.. and Mrs. j, M. Clements went to
Atlanta lust week and spent two or three
days.
DR.. G. w. Earle has helped the looks
d his Niles property by painting and white
washing
Col. r. B. Ligon, o. Grccnvillc county,
laS undertaken TO organize the Third Daliy
IN that county.
-Only ono OK belonging to Mr.. b. p.
flshcr was mad dog bit instead of five as
exported last week.
THORNLEY, Bros, have improved the ap-
,earancc Of their livery stable very much
by white washing it.
,-Complaints come to this office that the
SENTINEL is missed by some of its subscri-
Deis. The postmasIcrs are ut fault.
IL. A. RiChcy was in town few min.
ulcs last Monday. lie is putting in full
time on his Bermuda Valley Farm now.
The case against Trammcll for attempt
to bribc W. jury in the sullivan murder
sc at Anderson was dismissed by the trial
justice.
1.-The first State Convcntion of the Wage
Workers League was held 1T Columbia
Wednesday,. The proceedings will be Civ
en- next week.
Mr.. Jerc Loopcr has the best field of
ten acres OF wheat we have seen this spring.
It's doubtful whether it can be beat in the
county or not.
The largest whirlwind VIC have ever
Scca went down Main street last MunUlav
1t was of Il funnel shape and carried dust
up hundred feet or more.
"A little child of Mr. L. A. Sla,on WAS
Kicked IN the stomach by Il mule last Sun
day. DIR. Klkscy was called in and rnvc
the necessary medical trcatmc cnt.
--Colambia is to have Il cornaval in Nav
and j. r. BOggs and w. NJ. iIagood have
been invited from this county to act as civ
lc escort to the speakers on the occasion.
The Presidents mail has now Reached
an average Of eight huaircI letters day.
1t takes the entire time of five clerks, be-
sides Secretary Thurber himself, TO dispose
of il.
George and John IIo!comb passed
through town hiat Tuesday on their way
home. "Thcy have just served sentence
OF eleven months in tho Columbia Jail, for
blockadlng.
1t was remarked by one Of our citizens
list week that this was the earliest spring
that has been for twelve or thirteen years
that the trees and vegetation was further adj
Yanccd than for many years.
Mrs Lizzie Hyde, OF Cincinnati, Ohio,
is on Il visit to her EruthrrS, T.. Il. Richard
son, OF this county, and NJ Il. and \. ~
richardson. of Anderson county. She will
remain until the 2Sth inst when sac will
return.
Mrs. john BuLncr, of Beaver Rock,
New Jersey, the wife OF u young farmer,
gave birth to four children, two boys and
two girls, on the l3ih inst. She is only
sixteen years Of age, but mother and Chill
drcn arc doing well.
-Jamcs Linnchnn, while sleeping in the
third story ola hotel at Birmingham last
week dreamed that the house WAS ON fire
and jumped out of the window. lie fell
on the pavement below and broke his bacl,
and died soon after
Mr.. w. III. Green, General Man2rnr
of the Richmond IL Danvillc rniirond, bass
cd down the Al: IiHc last Friday. When
EaI ley was reached he stopped and looHcd
ut the Pickens railroad. Nothing could be
learned as to the object Of his visit.
We arc requested to announce that the
Twelve Mile Singing Association will meet
1T Concord Baptist church OH the firth Sab
bath in this month. Everybody is invited
% go and carry dinner \ delightful time
anticipated and you are requested to car
yPcrcnnial Songs.
We are informed that Mr. w. !, +.
laynes OF Briggs, this county, has prcic-
I'd that there will be an earthquake here
II the l4th or 18th of June. It's course,
C is said to have stated, will be from
outhwcst to Northeast.
j. H. Thornley,, Jr., l.. G. Thornley,
nd }. f. llago"d, Jr. have bought lhc
ock and vehicles of The Easlcy livery
able from ~. W. Folgcr j. l.. Tnorn:cy,
:, left last week for EmScy where he will
AXE his headquarters aud supcrntcnd the
able at that place. We b"Spcak for these
,ntlcmtn liberal patronage and much
lcccss, which they no doubt will melit.
FrOnI Rock.
Twenty eight years ago the lth Of April,
cneral Lee surrendered. This Scrihc has
tobacco box which was carried through
C battle Of Yorktown by his grand father,