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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1890
Page
3
Mr Carey travels to Atlanta on business while Dr Ellis is confined by rheumatism. Crops suffer from dry spell but cotton blooms reported. Town wears new wedding invitations, wells painted, and taxes urged. Various notices include sales, registrations, politics, schooling, and community news across Pickens and nearby areas.
Community notes report a steady crop of cotton and fruit trade disruption due to outside agents. John D. Major plans a home vacation at Walford College while Henry Newton travels to Missouri for vocal training under Da Uncell. An Independence Day event at Walker Melimoyle High invites families to help with school upkeep and enjoy a social day.
The Sunday School Convention will be held July 10 and 11 at Fasley with an eight item program. Rev DOC Bree opens with devotion and lectures by A We Eladeonus J F Darreain T C Robinson W B Single ton Row de ds Anderson W B Single ton. Township presidents may reorganize and send delegates. reports on attendance books and contributions are requested. A severe storm disrupted events at Dy cusville with crowding and praise.
A fragmented report lists arrests awaiting trial in court on the fourth, including a murder case and charges of poisoning, housebreaking, and robbery. It also notes numerous cotton bloom reports, crop prospects, and family and social visits across Liberty, Washington, and nearby townships, with values and local events mentioned.
Publishers of The Canadian Queen announce a free trip to Europe for the person who sends the largest number of words formed from letters in the misnamed title The Choidia Queen. Additional prizes include silver sets gold watches china dinner sets and more with nine limits and a three month trial offered.
A garbled ad style catalog promises low prices and wide selections at a local shop. Piles of molasses and meat hints mix with household goods and fabrics as doors close at six this month.
An old ad lists cheap goods like coffee molasses tobacco tires plows and cloth items from Needles with various small item prices. A late notice announces claims against the estate of Ald Hellotte of Pickens County South Carolina with payment details to executor Mrs Kate Bellotte estate administrator.
Advertised notice seeks cattle and young stock including cows heifers and two year old colts for immediate cash payments. Also offering two fine mares for sale at reasonable figures, indicating a livestock buyer's prompt purchase intent.
No. 5 offers a Pullman sleeper from New York to Atlanta. No. 42 runs Washington to New Orleans and Birmingham. No. 51 provides Atlanta to New York. No. 43 carries Pullman sleepers from New Orleans to Washington and Birmingham to Washington. James L. Taylor G P A Washington D C Lo MeLeskey D PLA Atlanta.
Condensed May 25 1890 timetable shows trains running on 75th meridian time. No 51 30 50 8 40 am 3 17 and 310 2 5 210. Trains 5 6 50 56 98 OL 57 and 60 run daily except Sunday. Main line 54 66 operate Columbia to Alston daily, Alston to Greenville daily except Sunday. Traffic managers J T Paylon and Cardwe le.
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