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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1890
Page
3
Local notes report visits by officials and residents, property sales and marriages, church events, and farming updates. Mentions include John Young renting a house, Dr. Crenshaw's typho malarial case, a wedding at W A Watkins residence, and new town Calhoun in Pickens.
At a meeting of the Board of Commissioners of Election for State and County, J J Lewis was elected Chairman and a list of election managers was set for each polling place in Pickens County. Names include T C Robinson, O L Durant, C E Robinson for Pickens. G Gaines, C Shirley, J O Moran for Central. J M Brown, M T Smith, R T Stewart for Liberty. W W Robinson, T J Bowen, BOT Lathem for Thanksgiving area. J B Looper, J K Lathem for Cross Plains. W N Hughes, J Robinson, J S Williams for Foster's Store. S C Keith, P Williams, S Edens for Pumpkintown. J M Winchester, J T Lewis, R L Gilstrap for Eustatoe. F C Parsons, J Moore, J S Bowen for Hurricane. J S Boroughs, J T Bowen, W A Hendricks for Six Mile.
A record of a Board of Commissioners of Federal Elections meeting in Pickens County appointing election managers for polling places Liberty Thomas N. Dunter Marcus A. Bowers Thomas Durkins Massey William McMahan J. B. Ifes ter Latin Mauldin Cross Phase T. Jones Wood Ponder John J. Farr Dacusville G. W. Cox M. L. W. fester G. W. Griffin Foster's Store B. Sutherland Joe b E. Poster J. A. McWhorter Pumpkintown W. 2 B. Jones Elliot Williams M. 1. Tester Hastatoe A. A. Alexander Daniel Winchespos Iola J. Stewart Murricane L. T. R. Dalton J.1. Ter J. A. Stewart Six Mile W.4 L. Thomas W. A. Sendricks Aaron Tarrett Denthl Ilisha TE Lawrence Nob. Martin i. Johnston Wilkens C. dL a BK. Sirksey I. 2 Durham H. C. Grady. Election set for Tuesday November 40th 1800 to elect a representative for the Third Congressional District. Managers to meet Chair at Pickens Court House before Monday. He ready by November 880 for boxes and instructions. Aell 8 OM vs J. PL CAREY Chr’n W. GOSSETT a. OW. EARLE Commissioners of Election.
The notice outlines an annual meeting and a land sale in Irricane township along Mile Creek and Keowee River. It covers sixty six acres more or less. Purchasers pay for papers and recording. cash payment expected. Clerk M. Stewart.
A fragment from the Greenville and Columbia Division listing condensed schedule items for 1890. Mentions Thinston T5th meridian tine Dane Te Moe Ay and At NiLeville day, suggesting a timetable snapshot with location references.
Condensed schedule notes trains run on 73rd Meridian time, one hour ahead of 90th Meridian time, effective October 28, 1889.
A fragment lists Pullman sleeper cars on routes including New York to Athants l, Washington to New Orleans, and Washington to Birnie ded. Also mentions sleepers Atlanta to New York and New Orleans to Washington with officers Washington D G LT MELESKEY DD PLA Atlanta.
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