The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1893-04-13
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below Liberty last saturday. :,
DIR. J. B. Carpenter waq In town last
.'Meek doing some dental work. >. -
( .-Dr.,J. w, Earle has painted for DR.. q.
w: Earle handsome drug sign.
=. w, G, Brxmlett offers special induce.
sSsat' s 20 ,tatctia'ers this week" Gall on
.. .'HAiH':. -: ~. g.
.7J: =, Beggs;E Esq, attended tho South
sSArolns+ ftesbytery at lioaea Path last
week. - .::%ss. 80 s;:'::%' >:'r--
- Hufds Robinson has u mask and bat
sand wants to organize base ball club at
Gates. - ,'s.;'e-Ea, -"
Mr.. aud Mrs. d. F. Sutherland: OF
pumpkintown, spent last Saturday and
Sunday In town. ...'
Milton Bowen and Corrie Griffin both
Go!ored, were married last Thursday by
w. II. Kay and V. A. Ferguson arc
tho delegates from the, Pickens church to
tic Union meeting at Griffin. ::
Tho Farmers are getting along spendid
with their planting S0me are through
planting corn aud some arc planting cot
ton.
-Ephraim Cassell and Nogshead who
shot the green goods man, Appo, in Now
York some time since was put on trial last
Monday.
j. l.. Brown. Of Anderson, came I'D
last week and spent several days. While
here he added fuel to the flames of the bi.
cycles craze.
Married at Bethel Baptist church on
tho 2dfnst., Miss Naomi Kelley to Marion
Gray. Rev. John Ellcnburg performed the
marriage ceremony.
Twenty eight accessions to the first
Baptist church in Grecnvilc was the result
or protracted meeting recently conducted
by Rev. hr. White of North Carolina. .
Hon. Samuel Dibblc, of Oranreburq.
.hAs accepted the invitation 10 deliver tie
address before the literary societies of the
Patrick Military Institute at the commence
ment in June.
=. The county board Of equalization was
In session several days last week. The first
day several citizens appeared before the
board. to get them to reduce the raise made
by the township boards.
There was a narrow escape from dis
Astrous fire in town last Saturday. A spark
from the stove chimney Of Mr.. J. E. Boggs
caught the shlngles but WAS discovered and
put out before any damage was done.
!: Franklin Fickens McAlstcr, OF Pied
:; mont, and Miss Rebecca Thomas. of Pick
I. ems, 1erc married near Piedmont Sunday,
the Rev. J. B. Marsh officiating. The
;: groom is u years old.-Daily News of 9th.
- -sCol: y. p. Duncan, secretary and
-; Treasurer Of the National Alliance, Is quo
!. ted ss saying that the Alliance officers are
going t, prevent the machinery Of that or
= der from being used for political purposes.
ut Some gentlemen: with plenty of means
Z: and much vim and energy are t;aking steps
- 10 pft'up tho wire6 and hayc Easicy and
!; Gretnyille city put in communication with
each other by telephone. c.-Esslcy Demo
Chief of Police Uigon, OF Grccnvilc,
:: was suspended last week by the city coun-
:, ell for ono month without pay for taking q
:: few drinks of whiskey in the bar rooms.
- His months suspension will amount to a
:! dne VI 800.
.. Mr.. b. p. Fisher lost i've oxcns last
:; week supposed to have been bitten by a
y: mad dog. This makes about eight head OF
:. t&tle that have died and been killed to-
-. Tcther the past. three weeks, on KeOwcc
& river supposed to have been bitten by some
p; dog. lresides several dogs and hogs.
-, -, IT. C. Robinson and J. E. Hagood, jr.,
- WitD- attended the State Sunday School Con.
: yen,ion ut Abbcvillc last week were very
. lavish with their praise of the cOnvcntion
:. and the hospitable treatment they received.
:. They are we'll pleased with the features
:: and workings of the convention.
= Mr. J. II. Vaughan, of the Camp Creek
:. section, near Gates, had stolen from his
:. houSe bet cen the I'd and 9th inst, all OF
his best wearing clothes, $I6. in money
and an account on B. p. Watson for e8.
y, No clue as to who committed the theft up
" to- date. Bon JoNKs.
--Om young friend, and number. one
farmer, Mr., j. #. Eathem, sold to Messrs
w. NJ. Hagood & Co., "a bales of cotton
tho first of the week at 8 Lice. pei: pound.
Atone. time he was offered 10 cents per
pound for the lot. The price Of cotton is a
very deceiving. sort Of thing, some times
It psIs tqhold apd then again it don't.-.Eas-
Tho following have been drawn to
serve .as grand and petit jurors at the
August term Of the United States court in
Greenyiile Grand Jury-Jef. Welborn,
and J. Lee Mckee. Petit Jury--W. L..
Mauldin, Bailus Arthur, Alfred Sheriff, w.
X. Griffin, VIM. Arthur, j. w. James and
J. +. Muilinix.
e.. The Greenville people arc going to make
An effort d0feat the dispensary law by no,
. signing the petitions. The faculty Of Fur
u man University and many other citizens
and prOhbitionists will soon organize com
=, mittets to see every citizen to get them tc
., WITHHOLD their. signatures. 1t is said the
movement against the dispcnsary is pow
erful one and comes from the best clement,
OF the city and its success is almost certain
The members Of the Alliance, it Is re
ported, are disposed to regard the black
listing of President Donaldson by Govern
y Tillman and Senator Irby as adeclaratior
Of hostility TO the order. The Grcenvill,
- county alliance 1t its quarterly meeting las
: Saturday passed resolutions calling upor
Governor Tillman to know If 1t was true
:, and if 80 to furnish his reasons as given t
President Cleveland for his action toward
Rresident Donaldson. 80
The Executive Committee Of the Pick
ems County Sunday School Convention vii
DO hold next Saturday evening, 10Th, L