The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1894-06-28
PICKENS SENTINEL
LOCAL NEWS.

Music hath charms to soothe til
savage-Printer.
Il The blessed rains have come. Ar
you not thankful
The directors of the Easley Ba..
met last Monday.
Pickens is first.class place to fin,
voters TO talk to.
Judge Norton is now at home en-
joying his summer vacation.
Rev, J. T. Rook had a good congre
CATION Mt Griffin last Sabbath.
It is about time somebody is giving
m ice cream DECENTRALIZATION.
Miss Bessie Ballentine, of Augusta
is visiting the Misses Thornley,.
The threshing machines have been
making n very active campaign.
The Grow creek corn raisers now
have something they Gun brag about.
II. H. McMahan sowed some of his
wheat land in peas last Wednesday
IF you are entitled to register to
vote, next Monday is your last chance.
r. T.. Gilstrap tells us that crops
are certainly clean on the Little Easta-
toe.
Thomas Welhorn had D days cut
ting of oats for two hands on his ter
races.
Nius (No~,5e,E Of North Carolina,
j. ''"i'lU@ M,sS Gcrtrude Hagood, of
E@siCy,
Good tcp>At, "9nn from the cotton
crop between the Twelve Mile and
Keowee.
The campaign meeting for Pickens
is on the Sd day of August, barring
accidents.
The fishermen now goeth forth in
the morning to fish and returneth at
night to lie.
Have you noticed how much the
days have shortened since last Thurs
day, the 2lst7
1t is not known how many candi.
dates carry Il rabbit foot or buck. eye
in their pocket.
The crops about Looper are bounc-
ing under the rejuvinating effects of
= copious showers.
Misses Lidie Hagood, of Easley and
Mary Ellen Miles, Of Bristol, Va, are
at Cesar's Head.
A traveller by the Central road says
Capt. WIN. Hunter has the best cot
ton in tho county.
Two of B. +. Lesley's children
We're quite ill last week, but they arc
n>w quite recovered.
The showers came near closing in
on Pickens last Sabbath. It had
rained all around us.
Golden, Rice's, Wolf and Town
c'eeks bottoms are decorated with
some fine corn crops.
@yriday, the 29th inst, is appointed
for the inspection of the Pickens
Guards at Dacusville.
Miss Julia FAINT, of Anderson, &C.
companisd by her brother, Ollie, is a
guest Of the Thornleys.
Last week n Helena COW tried to
masticate n rubber ball and it soon
fixed her 80 she could not bawl.
Tho Greenville Female College
turned out good many Bachelors
of Arts and of English last week.
Wnddy McFall, the painter, has
returned from a two weeks visit to
relatives and friends in Anderson.
It begins to look now like nothing
short of iron bridges will stand the
travel on tho Pickens and Eas]ey road.
On the 18th inst, Rev. A. A. Morse
died at the home of his son, A. B
Morse, in Abbeville, aged seventy five
years.
Col. w. S. Pickens was happily
married to Mrs. Louisa Phillips, on
2Cth. The ceremony WAS performed
by Rev. Med. Rogers.
The heat came down on ns like
thousand brick last Friday and Satur-
day, but the evenings wore delight
fully cool and refreshing.
DR.. O. r. Broylcs, who was once
citizen of Anderson, died at his home
in East Tennessee, on Wednesday,
the 9th, aged tifty.sevcn years.
Congressman Latimer will please
accept our thanks for copy of the
Congressional Directory. We have
often been in need of just such docu-
ment.
We have just received Information
to the effect that the Greenvillo base
ball team has gone up Salt river with
out paddle. In other words dis
banded.
The firm of Bright and Mauldin
for the Legislature, will receive Other
members this week or next. We arc
assured thele will be spike team, il
no mora