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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1890

Page

7

Pickens Sentinel sees varied local notices and events

Cotton squirés reports local farming and market notes in Anderson County. Mr W C Branyan visited H A Rivhry. Chikeps Day planned at Liberty Presbyterian Church. prayer meeting at Ecusteyian church. Mentions races for Trial Justice, public wells, beef hunter, and corn woes. Obituaries for Mrs J Wilson. Captain David Watkins. Nettie Miller visit. Elizah Stansell case. typhoid illness of A T Nix sister. Subscriptions offered. news on Jo. Looper appoints storekeeper. J R Simpson and Alline Wilts marriage. registration reminder for July picnic. Locals discussed land sales in Clayton case. Lucretia Goodlett obituary. Harve and Dick Livingood bail. Bright Gilstrap cottage built in Easley. call for club proceedings. Henry Bowen saw mill and lumber shipments. education notices and West Point competition teased.

Cotton Squirés Anderson Gounty Alyd W. C. Branyan Hobwell Path H. A. Rivhry Presbyterian Church B. P. Kelley Gates J. ©. Wilson Piedmont David Watkins Anderson County Nettie “Miller Anderson J. T. Price Table Mountain Elizah Stansell Fastatoe Case F. N Moody Charlie Prince G. W. McClanahan Mgr. Bright Gilstrap Easley Main Street F. M. Day

Murder in Pickens Leaves Griffin Dead and Stephens On Run

A May 1890 homicide in Pickens ends with J. C. Griffin dying from a heart wound after a dispute over a saw mill. Dave Stephens is named as the killer. sheriff and coroner investigate, declaring the wound mortal. Inquests, testimonies, and local club notices follow, detailing town meetings and political club activities.

Ann Street J. C. Griffin Dave Stephene Drs. Earle Williams Mr. Griffin Fort Hill Clemson College Stephens Griffin Richey Boggs J. C. Grady Court House J.P. Boggs Morris Sam Dave Stephens Dr. Cureton Cal DT O Cureton Sworn Benes Seattle Grifin Dle Jasper Gaston Tad Nene Stephens Griflin Criffin Dr. Harle Leone Morris’ Store Caitlin Robert Kirksey Leon Dave Stevens DT Sew W. A. Hunter Awary Dave Aiay Swortl Bays Dave J. J. Willldina Sworn Earle Pickens South Carolina

Card of Thanks and an Odd Soda Story

A heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during our severe auction and bereavement. An old fashioned tale recalls a man who prefers Mountain Dew over fancy drinks, visiting Sloan Bros. drug store and expressing Suprene contentment after tasting their soda water.

J. B Jones Sloan Bros. Drug Store

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