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YIOKENS SENTINEL LOCAL NEWS R, L. Gilstrap, of Sunny Dale, i out again after a severe attack of th grip. Miss Sallie Harris is visiting r61 tives and friends in Greenvill coUnty. Mr. R. G. Gaines, of Contral, ha been appointed General Store-keepe and Gauger. * The editor of the Democrat ha been norninatett poet Laureato o Fickens county. # s. Lollis, the wife of Asa. tollis on the 13th instant. She wa the mother of Jasper Kelley. Mr. James A. Brown and family, o the Glassy Mountain section, have al been down with inumps. If you reach twenty-one years o age any time this year do not forgel to register, if you want to vote. The Governor has appointed J. S Bowen a notary public and ho is an thorized to give and take dowers. Treasurer Youngblood has signed a great many receipts and he is now trying his hand on a few executions. The Journal does not speak as well of the Cotton Plant and its opinions as we would like to see. If it does not fall in line with the Cotton Plant, we fear it will have business in Geor gia. - Born unto Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Newton on the 13th instant, i daughter, the thirteenth child. When named it will be entitled to a present from the Thirteen Club of New York. Rev. R. W. Seymour has boen Conl fined to his rootn and bed for over two weeks with ptieunioia. Ile is somewhat improved. His friends hope for his speedy recovery.-Keo Wee Courier. The Pickens sub-Allianco met in the clerk's ofice at the court house last Saturday 'I'lie editor of the SEN 'INEL WAS invited, and sat a corres ponding member until time to hats off, then he retired. Mrs. J. M. Ramp y did on FRiday the 9th instant at ab mt the age of 85 years. She h.aves a hus. band and several chil(iren who have the warmest sYnpathies of many friends in this great alliction "Bones" and - - Williams, of I.ooperi, chlecred THE SFNrTNEr. 8anet um during the blizzard list Thiirs day 'Th1ey told us of niauy highly appreciated reiarks of our readers anid added their own endorsement R. E. Steele, of Keowee, iind D. A. Allgood, of the Twelve \1ile, droppid in out of the cldi wave last Fraiday and en>mpiiii ,ted Tim SN1rINHL ill very substantil way anl also .IhI in their names and cash for at yealr subscription to the \\ eekly ( onsi tution. Anl enthiusiastic reformeor, wvellI known in Pickens said1 a few days ago, if lhe shlould1 he elected county su1per. Svisor, he had a plan by which he could save the county $1.500 a year. Thle county' is looking for this man. We h19( a man selected for~ the place, but lie will have to remain '"a Corsar, .guiltless of his country's blood." Mr. Anderson King, one of the oldest pitizens of the Fork, died on the 3d instant in the '75th year ol his age. and wvas buried at Beaver damn church, of which he was a mem her. A |stranige sight wasu witnessed there that day by those who wver< present, a double funeral procession and a double funeral, for Mrs. Phoe lhe Hendricks had died about the same time near Fair Play, and wvas brought to the same church fot burial. She was-an aged woman but we did not learnl her ago. Mr. Julins R. Chapman, of Central, and Miss J1ulia Calabami, of Liberty, were married on Sabbathl the Ilih instant, at the residence of the bride's mother. The ceremlony wvas performed b~y Rev J. T. McBryde in the presence of a few of the friends .and relatives of the contracting par ties. Mr. Chapman is a young muan of sterling character and goodl busi. ness qualities, and~ lhas the congratu. lations of many friends inl winning for a wife oine piossessed alike of se: many charming qualities of muiind and beart. Mrs. Minerva J. Major, the widow~ of the late J. A. Major, (lied on ,Jan nary 20, 1894, of diropsy of the heart aged 63 years. She lived andl die( at her own lhome in Broadway towvn ship, rend was ministered to by kin< and loving hands through all lbe long sickness. She was a good, kmnt neighbor and a Christian. Her rc mlains were interred at Neal's Creel church, of which she had been member for 40 years, on tile nex (lay in the presen~ee of a large am sym[pathlizinig audien ce, Rev. M M~cGeo conullctinlg the funral.--- -Adi vocate. A neighbors cattle got out an< lrespassedl upo)n the crops of hi next neighbor and were imnpotunde under the stock lawv. Fifty cents hlead and damages had to be paid ho fore the imnpounder would releasew The owvner of the cattle p~aid anm thought to himself that he wouli soon have the o'pportuiity to evemi Sure enoughl in a fewv days bere cami tile cattle of the impoiuder trespassE ing upon1 tihe crop3 of thme man wvh was still warm under the collar fron paying damages. But the good 01' portulnity cooled him cff and lie couili not find -it inl his own heart to mak the ncessalry chlarge, so be just drov thle cattle fnrther (on his nixt, neoigl: bor1, then to .k a seat in his cas, chair and h. ughed at tihe dust lie hai kicked up. The first impounde came out hute, at the little end of th Candidates are already 'cropping out in Barnwell county. AMr. George E. Boggs, the fertilizer a man was in Pickens last Monday. U Birds whose wing feathers are not grown should not attempt to fly high. 3 Tuesday, the 19th, was the last day for making tax returns for Pickens county. r Hon. B. A. Hlagood, of Charleston, visited friends and relatives in Easley on Sunday last. .J. P. Carey is planning for the premium blue grass lot in the Pied. mont escarpment, Ilon. W. T. Bowen has purchased the Arter tract of land which was sold list sale day. Mr. I. .M. Gillespie and family, who have been down with the grip ] are all improved. The bridge across Rocky Branch, I near Wolf Creek, is decaying, and h even now it is holey T. J. Mauldin, Fsq., of Atlanta, a Ga., is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Joab Maildin this week. Judge J. H. Uudson has resumed I the pratice of law at his old stand Bennettsville, Marlborough county. Mrs. Elias Day, who has been quite sick during the most of this year, is c thought to be somewhat improved. Bunk Arter last Saturday moved out. to the Peter Griffin homestead just tho other side of the gold mine. Mr. Anita D. A mnblejr returned last Sabbath from a visit of several days to relatives and friends in Greenville. t A petition for the pardon of W. E. ] Ninmons for violation of internal rev enne laws was extensively signed in Pickens last Saturday. It would be well for the county' commissioners to look after the roads betwOen this place and Easley. They are sadly in need of repairs. Mr. J. A. IcWhorter was in at. c tendance upon a meeting of the Board a of Examiners last Saturday. He re. ports affairs progressing satisfactori ly in the South east. The cases against C. P. Barrett I and ot hers, in the U. S. district court, m have been transferred to the circuit m court docket, and will be heard in I Charleston at the April term. 1 Mvesrs. H. A. Richev, Jr., and Ivy M. Mauldin left Pickens last Thurs- U day for Clemson College-, these young Imn-n have the best wishes of Tu as NEL for a happy and prosperous year. A. R. N. Folger is a veteran initia tor. Last Saturday lie assisted R A. Bowen in taking charge of the post ofhice at Piekens. There are now Iweoty-one lock boxes, most of which lave beien rented fur the quarter. Ift is certainly a great convenience to have Vick 'I udgens, thre iket and telegrap h office, all in one bunch, hard by the t rain landing att Easle . If we had to be denlie~d this convemi ence a week now we would ras aL howl. The bridge across Town Creek, at Lathem & Clemnent's mill, has be in mioved down stream, by3 order of Comn missioner 0 P. Field, anmd rebuilt. J. K. Kirkisey had the contract. Mr. Clemnentts expects soon to restore the old ford. The promontory which occupies the bend in Saduda River, just below the railroad bridge, is being cleared off. When the peninsula which con nects it with the imain laud is cleared off, the SaIlda suckercs can kiss their fins at each other across it. J1. T. Gentry, formnarly of Slab~town, and1 W.~ T. Nalley', from near Etusley, wvill farm the WVm. Kenniemore plaice this year. They have thre reputation of beiing good farrmers, and they will find the Trown Creek hills aind valleys ready to respond to threir efforts. Some mischievous boy slipped into thre furniture store of WV. TV. McFalhl, Mondlay; anid whlile iris clerks were busy in another part of the building, opened a faucet in a barrel of linseed oil, letting about five gallons escape. Business ran pretty slick ini that part of the store for awhile.( The Eaisley Democrat of last ween says: Moni-oe Smith, so n of Theodore ~ Smith, of Anderson county, retumrned< home last Sunday from Pananma,wvhere he has been for several years past in the empldoy of a telegraph company. Bad health brings him home, and ihe ] will riot return. The case of the Smate vs. Jesse - renshaw, for trespassing on lands bielonging to Mrs. Julian, was heard by Trial~ J1ustice Prior last Saturday. Th'Ie prosecution wvas conducted by -B. A. MIor-gait, and the defence by J. fondarty. The justice found tihe do fnatguilty and1( imipo)sed a line of $500t or teni days. Thne defendant appealed to the general sessions. Tire following is the list of prison ers and their sentence ;, sent to the Pickens jail fronm the United State. court, now beinig held at Greenville, S. 0.: E. M. Alexander, 1 month; A 1- B.Iewit, 4 months and $100 fine; I lanford Babb~, I month and $100) .fine: WV. E. Niramons, 4 months and .$100 fine; .Joseph Chapman, 1 monrth Lewis Dodgins, 1 month; John Gray, 2 miontins . lThe many friends of B. Fi. Crayton a will be sorry to leairn that his .barnr and stables on his hiome place, two > ii- awest of Anderson, S. U., were totally destroyed by fire, on the night -of February 16th. All of is stock, 1 consisting of a herd of Jersey cows 111and several blooded' mares, were h borned. The animals lost numbered - forty-six head of cattle and ten horses i and mlest. Hie lost, besides this, 1 1,0003 bushmels of corn and a large r quantity of forage. Insurance only a $5i00; loss shout $5,000. Origin of thn fire unknown. J. .Caroy attended coart at An. derson last week. Born unto Mr. and Mrs. L'oe P; Orr, on the 7th inst, a son. W. B. Meetze who was shot in the stomach at Columbia by constable Miller has decided to recoover from his wound. Owing to some delay in the mails, the always noway letter of our Central correspondent did not reach us in Lime for publication this week. The school commissioners salary ast year was about $600 and not is ve had supposed $700. The former 6mount included his por diem and ox )enses. Married, at the residence of Mr. N. . Divore, Sunday 'night, Feb. 4th, JIr. William Rodgers of Pickens ounty, to Miss Ida Devoro, Fairview, tev. Mr. Hutson officiatitig. The many friends of Mr. W. A. Oolger will be glad to learn that ho as been promoted to the position of heif clerk in the Pension Department ,t Washington, D. C. larried on Wednesday, Fob. 14, t the residence of the bride's father, fr. Wyatt O'Dell to Miss Frankie tobertson, both of Pickens county; tev. W. C. Seaborn officiating. Mr. John L. Weber has boen harged with forgery in raising school as certificates and with being a de aultor, while school cormnissionerj of 'harleston county, in the sum of 1,200. The patrons of Prater's Crock ichoul District No. 28, are requested ) meet at D. C. Tompkins on Satur. ay afternoon Feb. 28, at 4 o'clock. usiness of importance demands our attention. Mrs. E. Lydie inn Wilson, wife of samucl Wilson, died at Briggs post flice in Greenville county last Satur Lay. She was 71 years of age. She aves five chilren. She was buried Iunday at Antioch Metholist, church f which she has for many years been T consistent member. Mr. John Jamison, who lived near b ledar Rock, died on the 16th inst. ai le was about sevieiti years of age le 'was a good substantial citizen, and as for many years a member of Keo ec Lodge No. 79. His remains were iuried at the family burying gound carI his oresidence, on last Tuesday, y Bates Lodge, assisted by a few of he members of Keowco. NOTI .E. All persons indebted to us for riniiiig cotton will make payment tu MeD. Bruce. J. E. HAcoon, l'. A. PowRER. IL _______E + Moll I amiML & MIEM~ima i I~amm llmoA i8 PR ICE 5CETPEBOTTLE.I L800K OF VALUABLE INFORMATION FREE. FOR SAL.E BY DRUGGISTS. At DAM ?njoyedl in Eden ail the luxu- I 's the garden afforded, wvith >ut lab~or. You can have your >wn garden of Eden if you vill buy your seeds from LOANS. Vegetable, Flower .nd Grass Seeds. 4I. B3. Ou~r seeds will not grow vitnout work. SLOAN BROS. f3 Main St., GREENVILLE, S. C. I'HE B3EST OF EVERY THING IN D)RUGS. J1. E. SIRRINE, Civil Enginer and Surveyor Greenville, S. C. Special attention given to Sub. livision of land, Terracing and esti mnation of WVater Power. Office 88( Main St., over Felton's Book Store. Jan24 3mno Is.. C. T1'IORiNLEY. LIVERY, FEE~D and EXCHIANOE STABLES, EAs5IEV AN!) PICKEJNs, .5 C. (OPPosite Ilotela.) T-W/O] PAPERS For One's Price. Y SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITIH !'HE ATLANTA VZEKLY CONSTITUTION 7c are enabled to offer it with TiE ENTINEL for one year for $1.50, club ing subscriptions to be sent to this ollice id accompanied by cash. .IBERAL PRIZE OFFERS Thi Every subscriber to this remarkable club- a fi ing proposition is entitled to enter TWO a 'RIZE CONTESTS, sodig his guesses :ar the an( tar 1,000 Cotton Crop Contest n which there are FOUR PRIZES offered or the NEAREST ES'TIM ATES of the ize of the cotton crop of 181.3-4, now be- A ng marketed, and award to be made as oon as the New Orleans Cotton Exchange mnnouucs the oflicil crop ligures. $400 li N GOLD for nearest guess to the crop), 1200 prize forsecond, $200 prize for su 100 for fourth, *100 f.:r fih. Cropis for recent years have been as >llows: In 1888, 7,017,707 bah a; in 1889, ,935,082; in 1890, 7,311,726; in 1891, 635,518; in 1893, 0,700,305. In adidition to the above every clubbingV ibucriber can enter our combination FoRl FEIIRUARY,In Supply the missing word iln the >llowing sentence: mu "In society the all absorbing op)ie in England during the Luarter was the Prince o f \\'bles .ndi the...............affair." H ONE F"OUill i or the notE sub-, (e ipti olln2I [ats of .bose etiing Cs lh- conutest. wVil be divi led amnong Ot hosie who supply the corret o d in e lhe blank inl the above sentence. ti 'hus., if there rre $5,000, one fourth :o vould be $1,250. If ten supply thev se ou r'ct wvord, each w~old receive $125, 4 I o, each $12.50, &c. Bloth or the~ above contests free ,nd inaddition to TW'O PAPERS 1IVor the Price of One. e, ~~ ali N [Ins a circulation of 156,000, and is s ViHE PEOPLE'S PAER It fa vors Tariff Rleformu, on Individualcc [ncomo Tax, and the Expansion of is the Currency to a degree sufficient to IH uieet the legitimate business demands ha of the country. It cover~s the news of tihe world every week, having news corresp~ondl ents in all the news centres of theU world.E Cc a ' We offer you THEI PICK-. 't ENS SENTINEL and THlE 2J foi A TLANTA WEEKLYs, CONSTITUTION for $1.50 0 89 iDer year. I.AGOO AN. To begin trade and 1 have never 1 position am counts. We can for them been in som< to come for% your help, ai and give yor We have Coffee and Plows, Plow Tools. We will sell then Come to sec Ic FALL' LLIMVANAC] - Volt FEBI?UAIR Y, The signs of the Zodiack rre fnow twisting around and getting in good shape for a good spring trade. s ahnanac will start the ball w no assortment of home made sh< t bridles, halters, collars, breechi I harness-all mado of lic ned leather, and made for serv We al'o have a nice lot of solo, harnes3 and lace leather. iplendid lot of furnituro and ol >As that is required to mak ne complete. Call and see our goods and givu us your patronage niE far as you can. Yus J. T. McFAMi Notice. ~otice is hereby given th ati cios of the F~ersr' Mu tual .IF' urance Asisociation will iiot ta et until the 1st daiy of May ie delay is cou .od by sicknewss a avorable wt n'her for the agel ~anvass the <ount.. J. M. 8L EsitT, Pres~ident, eats, and Trade-Marks obtained, and all Pi business conducted for MODERATE FEES. Iwe cn secure paen l 'less lino thaiiih note from Washi ngtor., snd model, drawing or photo., with descri n. We advise, If patentable or not, free arge. Our fee not due till patent Is securec t PAMPHL.ET, "How to Obtain P'atents," w it of same in the U. S. and foreign countr i free. Address, ).A.SNOW&CC PP. PATENT OFFICE, WASHINGTON, D. C SCOMPOUND res stlioonly serfectl eredre laro of uprinci liomes in placo of ti. sk fr Coon's C retn up toladiuonseled partloulars lnj idress . No.8 a r k d> 'o'inv old in P ckens and every whcre responsible :Druggists. mayf 1'93-l y. ewspapers .-. 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There seems to b :>ng the most of our customers to settle appreciate such trade, and propose to d( this year. The few who have stood back, a way hindered from paying us, we aga vard at once and do their best for us' \ id you may need ours later. Pay us what ir note for the balance, BARGAINS. some Bargains to offer in Groceries. Flour to be had any where. A full assor Stocks, Plow. Gear, Hoes and other P have bought these goods lower than u i accordingly. Lots of corn and seed oats us. HAGOOD, BRU NOW THEN, BRACE UP Anid stops gro*Min No wvoier you t1 flaie you an 1add i No? Well, people in business and tha ce44an31 1ha1r4 to YOU 16 al 111an41 get outr r Put III aidd iI TIM( developnl0ents. 11, The 11vist Shoes~ tor tht e a t M e.U will ~ il cmnpasn ice. % $3.050 F $2.1 Bo her - - ea MTS SHEBE T DEAL.ERS who push the sale of W. L. D< wh!ichhieI ps to inicrease the sales on their WV. T'. McFALL, M11 PICKENS, S. C. 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Fittlaacnd ServIceabAl,...% T.g in the world. All su lI -Douas Shoes101,. N o andL p~rice stamlpert "Eai~ bottom. Bo mtglas Shoes gain custoi .nw fuill line of goods. TheLy e. RfV savo oney by buying all yr . )RGAN BRO' CENTRAL., S. C. ds finest selection ever brought ENUINE~ B RA RI MELLON. 3edI that will r'a >Unlds the fir'st ye llter B10 ~NVILLE, S. C'., Spring Bugg~ JJAPEST uth Caroli h Facto1 WVAGON S. can buy a HIotnetriad(o Wjogne 0. KLEY. ProprieL