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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1893
Page
3
Miscellaneous county items report tobacco dealings and farm plans. Elmer Boone and J. L. Bartow noted residents visit town. prices listed for pork and a general sense of plentiful crops. Local stores and alliance efforts discussed, with plans to purchase land and build facilities. Deputy marshal Ensor approved. the Eighth Circuit case list set for April 18. a rare lunar event observed in January.
The Clemson College board met at Port Hill to finalize opening plans. The college will open July 6 with 500 expected students, 1000 applications on file, and a two year option for non degree study. Professors must report June 20. physics staff arrives early to set up. A West Point graduate will command, and a water supply and electric lighting are contracted.
A local notice lists a sermon at Bethlehem school house on the second Sabbath in February at 11 o'clock and a meeting at Bro Sam Brown's at 4 o'clock. It also advertises a car load of fine mules and horses for cash or good papers from R G Gates & Bro Central 8 C Ep tor Skaviner.
C J Watson agent of the Aurora Line Railroad certifies delivery to Sloan Bros of two boxes labeled Buists Prize Medal Seeds. Shipping records show Robt Buist Jr. transported from Philadelphia in January 183. Watson declares a rival rumor in the Sentinel is false.
An ao advertising notice promotes a subscription deal from the Farmer's Guide and Home Companion publishers. It offers two papers for one year at reduced rates, with payment in arrears and 125 in road terms, including the Mariner's Guide and related guides as part of a package for farmers, stock raisers, and households.
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