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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1893
Page
3
A roundup of brief items from Pickens including small weather changes, visits, and local happenings. Highlights note Andrew Bramlett's trip to the Augusta fair, Marie Huffman visiting Seneca, new dwelling projects by Maj. Stewart, J. F. Wells, and fence work by Col. Hollingsworth. Also mentions a jail sentence for Adam Dodgins, a call to subscribe for the Sentinel, and a Greenville grand jury action.
Central report notes Rev. L. T. Weldon resigns as pastor of the Baptist church. Ed wards of Furman University elected as successor. Mrs. St. A. Gilmer of Ft. Madison visited over the weekend. A tramp presumed dead at the depot after a train jump. School opens Monday the 27th with Dagnell of Chesterfield hired to teach. Mr. Keels of Ft. Hill visited Sunday.
In Easley township Mr Jax rence M Berry gathered and weighed 4500 pounds of seed cotton and expects another bale from two acres this year. He runs a dairy and used two sacks of guano per acre. Nearby Mr J C Loward raised about 2600 pounds on one and a quarter acres. Public notices urge settlements, with Sloan Bros offering window glass, putty, paints, seeds and cures for chapped skin.
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