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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1890
Page
3
Pickens Sentinel reports a flood of small items from Pickens County including farm woes with bugs ravaging crops, road work orders, real estate interests, stable business, and local social events. Promotions of sales, marriages, illnesses, and sheriff notes fill the column with community life updates.
The Executive Committees select Greenville as meeting place and July 16 17 18 as dates. Greenville is praised as educational center and summer resort with an educated population. Committees promise reduced rail rates and low board prices, with an attractive program nearing completion. State Teachers Association President W. M. Girter asks all teachers in the state to attend and cooperate for a successful gathering.
Miss Hill arrives as announced. J. T. Val noted as county treasurer. Spartan Miss McMakin visits Masley. Local builders elect directors. $10,400 subscribed of $15,000 capital. rest to follow. County commissioners postpone bid letting for Linildine building expansion to 21st. bids to open then. architect Eutche approved plan. bids due by 10 am on first of the month. contract let on June day to Mr. Barron. Poem and soda advertisement sections included with authorial notes and Sloan Brothers soda fountain description.
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