The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1915-05-27

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rious sickness.
Hon. w. @. Hughes, q promi-
nent lawyer of Walhalla was in
Pickens Saturday on business.
Miss Ethel Parker of Green's
boro, N. c., has been visiting
relatives in Pickens for the past
week.
DR.. 0. .. Fletcher, professor
of philosophy in Furman Uni
versity, preached at the Pickens
Baptist church Sunday and de-
lighted his congregation. !
We regret to report the illness
of our fellowtownsman O. 5.
Stewart. We hope his illness is
not serious and that he will soon
be out again.
Paul Boggs was last week
elected an associate editor OF the
Collegian, one of the Presby
terian colleges publications.
/ Rev, d. w. Hiott of Pickehs
made the principal address at
the laying of the corner stone of
the new Oconee Creek school
building near Salem in Oconee
county last week.
Messrs. j. N. White and e. l..
& G. b. Hamilton, of Easley,
who recently purchased the out
fit of the old Easley Steam
Laundry, will within the next
six weeks open new laundry
at Easley.
DR.. j. l.. Valley is in Orange
burg attending the meeting of
the grand lodge Knights of
Pythias. as delegate from the
Pickens lodge. d. w. Hiott is
also attending this meeting. He
is a member of the grand lodge.
/ Rev. ID. NJ. Ramsay, d. d.,
pastor of the Pickens Baptist
church, preached the commence
ment sermon Of the Central
high school Sunday. He will
also preach the baccalaureate
sermon Of the University of
South Carolina in Columbia.
w. l.. Moore, of Cowpens,
who has been running a moving
picture show at Easley for the
past year and half, has sold
his business to l.. A. Rogers and
son, Thurmond, of Easley, who
will operate the show. Mr..
Moore has not announced his
future plans
A raid was made by Rural
Policeman Mckinney and Con
stables Christopher and Chap
man early Saturday morning
and about 600 gallons of beel
was destroyed on q small stream
about 7 miles north of here. A
good sized ''stilling" outfit was
seized.
John Lathem, the negro man
caught making blockade whis-
key on Saluda river near the
Pickens county line in Green
vile last Monday by rural police
man Mckinney is out on bond
and will be given a preliminary
hearing before commissioner
Robinson on June 7th.
There will be an all day sing
ing at Keowee Baptist church
on the first Sunday in June.
DR.. w. e. Wilkins will preach
at II o'clock a. m. Several
other prominent speakers are ex.
pected to be present and make
addresses. The remainder of
the day will be spent in singing.
Everybody is cordially invited.
"A severe wind storm visited
sections of this county late Sun
day afternoon. Hail also fell in
some sections. From what we
can learn the wind did most
damage in the Griffin section.
The old Anthony mill and sew.
eral outbuilding are reported
blown down. Considerable hail
fell on Charlie Cureton's place,
about two miles north of Pick.
ems. and some damage was done
to the crop Of Claud Thomas in
the same vicinity.
We learned Monday morning
of the death of a young Mr.
Galloway Of Liberty, but have
been unable to get any particu.
lars except that he was recover.
ing from an attack of fever and
ate some candy which caused
relapse. We have been trying
for two days to get connection
with Liberty by telephone sc
that we could get the particu.
: lars of this sad occurance ano
give them to our readers: but
evidentally, mon subscribers
are busy using the line as it's al
wavs busy. What a pity the
, business doesn't justify the
{ building of q new line, vet 8
subscriber cannot talk from
, Pickens to Liberty once in two
days!
: While Mr.. Mccall and family