The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1906-09-19
PiCkenS Senfnel-Joup
Happenings Of Local and Personal
Nature.

> happenings OF Local and Personal
Nature.
Work at the Pickens Cotton Mill
is progressing rapidly.
court convenes next Monday.
There is not q very heavy docket.
MIR. Cloud Keys, Of Anderson,
visited friends in Pickens last week
Miss Oyv McFall has gono to
Uail'uoy, where she expects to enter
coIi@&&, ,..
~-Mr. Eoy Grandy left Tuesday
ICY Grcrnyilo to enter Furman Uni.
verslty.
Miss Essie Earle visitee Mr.. and
Mrs. A.. b. Wardlaw, in .Greenville,
last week.
Ben It. Parsons has just com
pletod commodious stable and barn
on his lot.
Miss Eva Earle, left Tuesday for
Gaffney, where she goes to attend
Limestone Institute.
. Miss Hattie Earle returned to
Winthrop College last Tuesday to
take up her studies at said college.
Master John Carey and Reese
Allgood left Tuesday for Wofford
College, where they enter the Fresh
ma n class.
Mrs. w. G. Wertz, of Newberry,
and Miss Jessie Bruce, of Greenville,
visited their brother, W. A. Bruce, of
Pickens, last week.
Miss Ernie Keys, of Anderson,
is spending while in Pickens, the
guest of Miss Ethel Jenkins and Mrs.
j. b. II. Freeman.
t.. There will be an all day singing
at Pleasant Hill church on the fourth
Sunday in this month and everybody
is cordially invited to come and bring
full baskets.
-Jess jennings, engineer on the
Southern Railway, with headquarters
at Columbia, spent last week with bis
parents, Sheriff and Mrs. j. 9. Jen
n!ngs, in Pickens.
Misses Eillene Taylor, Maka
Boggs and Nellie Grandy returned
to Greenville Female College to take
up their studies for the ensueing
term, last Tuesday.
The school lads and lasses have
returned to their respective colleges
to put in nine more months Of hard
study. May they all gain II full
measure of knowledge.
Work was begun Monday on the
stable on Pendleton avenue to be
us cd 10y B. &. Robinson as sales
stable. Dealing in stock is getting
to he quite an important business in
tho up.country.
The first bale of new cotton was
sold on the Piokens market on the
10th instant, by j. A. Hunnicutt, tho
price being 1920 per pound. Several
bales have been sold since then.
Med. Baker, son Of MIR. Anthony
Baker, left Monday for Dayton, Va,
VIII ere he goes to enter the Shennen.
doah Collegiate Institute. His friends
expect great things of him at school.
The Pickens Railroad has COM
pleted the change in it's brick yard
track and has made tho necessary
connection between and they o.n now
turn their engines and cars on The Y.
AIR. G. B. McCleskey, of Pied
mont, is visiting friends and relatives
in town this week Mr. McCleskey
holds position as fireman on the
G. Il 6. division of the Southern
Railway.
The "Summor Swallows" are fast
lifting back to their homes. 1t is to
be hoped that those who have been
in Pickens, both town and county,
will come again and bring others
with them.
-Major S. Nimmons has been
added to the efficient force of clerks
at Messrs. Folger, Thornley, & Co.'S.
store and has been placed in charge
of the grocery department. He occu.
pies the Mrs. M. j. Harris home on
Cedar Rock street.
~~-Dr. E. B. Webb won't down to
Atlanta to sec his wife, who was
taken sick while there visiting her