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THE. SENTJ R. I Entered April 28, 1908 at Pickens, . I., as econd olade matter, under act of Congress of MaRtb 8, 1870. VOL. XXXVI PICKENS, SOUTH CAROLINA, SATURDAY, FEB6RUARV 9, 1907. FRUM OUR COR HAZEL HAPPENINGS. I will try to give your readers a few of jots from this little burg. Farme s are begining to get a move on them the;o dasy. 'loalth is very good except colds, y<ur scribe is 30 years 9 months and 9 days old, and bought the first bottle of medicine for individuil use last Thursday Jan 29th and that was a bottlb for the eyes and- was prescribed by Dr. Webb. Danial Winchester killed a hog some time ago that netted 350 lbs, and A.T. Winchester killed a pig nttting 325 lbs and from which he got 5gallons of lard. Miss lda Davis has returned from a pleasant viisit to frienns and relat vies in lasley. Mr.& Mrs. H. F. Wright are on a visit to the latters parents, Mr. and Mrs John Cantrell. 'he stork has been visiting our neigh borhood and loft a fine 10 lb. girl at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Winohester. Bgrn to Mr. and Mrs. B.R. Giistrap on the 27th inst. a son. That good and substantial citizen Mr. John C. Graveley, has moved so the farm lately purchased near Pick' ens C. H. and is much pleased with his new home We regret very much to give thorn up. But Piopens gains where we loose. A quiet home w dding occured at the home of the bri res narents Mr and Mrs. John T. Cantroll when Mr. Hobert F. Wright led to the alter Miss A.tie M. Cantrell. Rev. B. F. Mur phreo otiiciating, after which they were all invited to the dining room where the tables were laden with all the good things the inner man could wish, the ycung couple have the bcst wishes of ibier many friens. We are glad to note that E. F. L>opor our popular supervisor is again to the front and is having a new road opened from the head of Oolenoy near Mr. W. R. Pric"s on the big Eastatqe sear ILee W. Stanuills. This roabi when completed will give us Morntain people a straight a*oot for the Court house Hurrah for Looper. he dont fill to look after the Mountain people, neither does the Treasurer when tax paying time comes. Mountain Sprout DOTS FROM CENTRAL R. F. D. No 3 Theb'ealth of this comunity is very good .at present, the farmers are pre parlng, for another crop and if the un ion- Will hold out faithful thye will get a'good price for their cotton. We 6V6 a flourishing Sunday school at Pleasant Hill. Mire ifary B1llingaley of pEnkxa1 visited 1lties L'c,ella Bell 'of Pleasant till'8atui-daia d-Snuday.. - . Miss Lola a d-' E$a- may Merck visi ed reatives bi.ene Suridif '. -Garvin sebooliis prUgrssln. nioely w.th Muss Berh Jones 'tead1ier*And Mise .Mpie Parrdqtt aseItanut. Mto R.O. Mere of: Sik iptie finted *eIMives and.NAqnds- at Anderson last wepg . Wako.up, old Riddle *and give. sthe news tf Six mile. - A re wre llatendhg tio hea the;wedding tell ring arounPt 1leasant Hill' soon? FROM 1Viot. DOTS FRMPLEASANT HILL The health is very good at presnnt afrmnrs are oreparing and gettine every thing in good shape or planting cot ton and coon". We are havilng a flou rishing Sunday school at Pleasant Hill. Miss Lile Pinson and brother made a fiying visit to Centra last Saturday. Miss Lula Merck and sister wvent on a visit to Oconeo to see their uncle. Last Saturday two young charming Jatties rom Norr.'s, Miss Ethic and B3ru notta Alexander visited their' consin Miss Lula Merck of SLx mile. Trhoy are having a good school at Garvin they have about eighty piupils on the roll. Mr. Bud Land moved to Oconee, we hatLd to give thomn up especialy Miss~ Lillie. Mr. W. R. UIll has a very sicuc child hat is improving. Wake up old1 Rid dlii arnd uirop ini Six mied dots. Mr. Robert Hlolcome has occuieid C. W. Garret t's hrouse at Six muilo. Mr. Elisie Garrett has about get hisn house completed. Sun Flower. NEWS FROM LOOPERS. Dear Editor having not aeon an~y news from this section throgh the col urns of your paper I will endeavor to 4 give t('o many readers of your htrast lng andi valuabla paper a feiv 'soos from our section. alhis very good in our part of Executive Board of State Convention. Dr. W. T. Derieux, assistant secretary of the State Mission Board will,proe,uh a 11 A. M. we want several a sort talks by the brethren on bow to reach every ] member of our churches and induceo them to become contributors to the Cause of Christ. J. M. Gear, Chairman Ex. Con. TWO DIES FROM RABiES; BTITEN BY MM) JOG About three weeks agn the ittle two year-old son of a Mr. Farmer of Peizer, was attacked by a mud doe. Mr. '.Walter Griffin a young man who was standing nearby and seeing that the dos had the little child down,. ran up and, nocking the log ofT, picked u i the child and was takinw it to a place of safety, when the doe juped on him (Griffin) and bit Lim on the leg. Last night the littlo chiUd (lied at its home in Pelzer and this morning Mr. Grlffinr breathed his last, both of tiin dying from the efTects ofthe dog bite The doe was a line, large dot-, and bolaned to Mr. Farmer, the father of the little dead child to whom it seemed greatly devoted. The dog was always left with the child when all were away from bomo and always irr. t ected it. Two or three dafys hef ->ro it went mad it was noticnd that it was acting rather peculiarly and it was sh-t up in the back yard but somehow got out to the front yard where the child was playing and at tacked it. The dog was killed im mediately after itbit Mr GriRin. ---Greenville News. IN MEMORY OF LITTTLE R. B. LUMPKIN, The eight year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lumpkin cf Dalton S. C. who departed this life Dec. 13th 1906. his illness was short but sevore, his body was laid to rest the day following in the Mile Creek cemetery after ap uropiate services conducto-i by Rev. W. C. Sarborn. Daer R. B. thy gentle voi-ce is hushed And on thy pale and pencnful faco, Is resting deaths cold and chills, Thy hands are clasped upon thy breast, We have kiFe bthy marble brow, And in our acaing haert.s we know, We can see his smiles no more, One preolous to our hearts has gone, The voice we loved Is stilled. The place made vacant in our homes, I Can never more be filled. The b:on his love had given, And though in. earth the body lies, The soul iet eafe in.Heaven., I Though all pains at tines he'd smile, "] A smile of heavenly birth. And when the angles called him hotne, He smiled farewell.to e'rth, Heavedreteiineth fnow our treasure, b.ralin lonely casket keeps, And the aupbean longe. to linger, W b t.or a.pgl R. . B. jpep's A-sleep d i eaus'bleAed sleep, From which none other wake to weep, A calm and undistuirbud rep6o' Unbroken by the last af.*% ' A sleep in. Je.snas fa,r from .0t'0,.. T*iy kindtrett ih. their uIrane. msay be, Bn6 -hine Is still a blessed sleep, Btoni which none ever' watkes to weep. . Peaoftil be thi' sileed slumber, Pesffn in"thy griAve so low.' n'iore 'w'Ill join our number, * bo .o rndre orir sorrows know, Yetgati~w tv kope to meet tisce, *Whe,n. the.day of lIyte is fi ud, And in Heaven. with joy to greet 'thee, -Whore nso far-ewoll tears are shed, *Ea'-ewell d'aririig, FEn- will deauir. ( .Peaofull he u hy silent resuit, Sunlmbier sasooly, God knew beit, wVhen to r'all thano to rest, Farewell to our precious darling. Se insust, say o-,. ist s- siurowil. Till we meet beyond the river. Happy there with thee to dwell, May the loved ones loft bolh i feel I chore is a tendeorer chorcd tnan over hofore to draw thoem nearer to desus and may they tr-i v to meet little R It~ in Heaven. M. Ri. 'W1lOLE TRA IN NI A O( DEl'N, Uath, - -Western Express No. 5, wes4t hound On thei Southern Pacific, was ditehod at Deethi, Nev., lIfi nus west of here, shortly befor 11 o'clock at night. The entire train ofegh cars was hurled from the track .irndl I turned competely over. A numb'r of p)ssengors wore injured, but the rail way officials say that none were sori. osly hurt. The accident is supposed to have boon caused by a defectiveo break or break beam. ] . If you haivo loat your boyhood spirita, conirego and confidence of youth, we of. fer you new life, fresh courago and frec. dom from' mt heoalth in Hlollistcr's Rocky: Mountain Tea. 85 cents, Tea or Tablet8. 1 Pi1n enm Dru . No Evidence fir the State. A Oharlotte, N. C, dispatch says A hat the case against lolla Del. t( ingham, henry Gillespie and Geo. T [rvin, the first named a woman, ,harged wit.h the nurder of the ' If' Byerly family at Harbor Junction b: ast July, wast c,lled Feb 1 in the at [redell superior court at Statesville. at rhe State found itsolf at a stand- 1b1 till before the trial had no more v ban started. Whenl the mob of whlttjs lynch-d the '>ther three to -gpro;s implicated in this Qrime!ro t Saltt"bur la-t sun i -:-, all the "w vidence in t h-- vns. for tho prose-1. ution was wip dl oum. Th'hre was. - Or io evidence tt*atlinst theisut vivors of sl he mob's vengeance . othur than in that the Dellinghatm. wm.nan was t .he wife of onj ..If the mA,,h'e vic .ins and Gillespie the brother of'.a itnother. Judge Moure ordered the o ury to br.o g lin a ve' iet of not ;uilty. tc Mlount Sinai Just Common Volcano. Berlin, Feb. 2...--V I . Smiln1, a With its miraen in fire. dnscribedl tl ll the cid Tes8t aim-nt, was nothing e more than i volctn i itionI, do. -lared Prof. Gunkel in a le:ture atc Be:lill University. n 1uf Gunl el, one of the most 0 1Iots d thl-o .'gians1 in Germany, has iow made i( i th-r di.con - ertina r statemt-ents r'garding Bible stories in a c .mminentary on th* Book of Gens.is which h, has just pub lished. In th" wIork the professor attempts to connect the religious ideas set forth in the Book of Genesis with the myth of ancient Baby lonia and Assyria. All the accepted views 0i the early history and religion of. ihe sraelites are contrive.Led c by the pr. -fewsur very learnedly and t at great length. The clergy in Germany are t greatly shockHd and excited over d this lnteet exampl( of the 'higher j oxaway Hotel Company Files Answer at Asteville, N. C.-The Toxaway. iotel company, a Georgia corpora ion operating for ~ th's past two s t"ars a t.tring of hotels in the fa. H nous Sapphir" (rouniry, has made of nswer to petiti in of certain credit- - ra seeking to have the iompany eclar' d bink-tip-t Several days ago creditore'ronre. it onting accoultx$ approxi:mating tt 12,000 filed a -petition 2n the 6 Jnited Statesn ?ercutL .cur~t er'e anuestinig t ihat. ihe- TI4xaway Hotel I" vre isen t to .indge Blo) d and the ~ rox4iwy Hlot al ..eim.aany.Wa cited1 appear and mnake a'nswer JFeb. 2 gi he answer haa tMen file,l and in bi ~frect delaIres that ihe's'id United el ita I es circuit cour t. is without juris d. s1 It is probable t' at. the next step ii hiLmtteiill bv I I tht' fixing of I thle conieg i..n ir Ih.. Texawvay3 s hen lik.-v 11hat thle cret'tors will i1 ''14 d u'ner the Starte laws, and ri se i. attaeh pro. rty of tho 0 -lel c e mpaney. It i s probable, t~ 'owever. thiait ciim an~g 1insat the Omtpanyty iv eC-i oled out of the i ~rand Levee in the Mississippi tircaks. d Vickshurg, M iss. e. .-h iivaIte ltoes o urroundi(ing the ~alm Ben IstlandI in the Mississippi iver, twenty miiless below herie, tve way to-day and the water a r > oding. the island, on which are ai veT plantatio)ns, including Briar C ield, formerly owned by Jefferson )uviue, and the Warren county onvjct farm. ear a iha inm You ialm Alv was8tigg t( 0 Sr A FLOOD OF FOULNESS. (The Augusta, Ga.,) Chronicle says litorially "For days to come we are > bo deluged with the details of the haw trial. Thaw plave the 1 rodigal son except at ho never had the grace to get up om among the beast and think of tter things. le kept on grovelling, id in his career Ine it a handsome but )andoned, woman. With the brutish in moss to the destinution between ce and virture, which some men ex bit he finally married her; and, sowing or beleiving that one of her rmer paramours had re-established lations with her, s6iot him to death ithout a word of wp ing. The nurderkd. man was oven,.a more spicable Wretch than his mnurdere? e being a mere swine, while the man sin, had' brains Whicu- ho':6mpio.ed laying deadly; Ana:ts for iihcenot d urinuspeoting irls, Ile is (lead now, 'ut ofr in'bis snd . id gone to .his. oii n pipe.ce,, tl)erc i,.. to time to- be confronted . w th .the ice pure souls he'sullied. : With his slayer, justic? is now about deal, and a horrid panorama -of msecntty and blood is to be slowly And ihticly unrolled In lands free from yVteria and morbidity a quiet trial id quick bnnirag would constitute 1e cnt -e performance, but with ue ery foul particular will be served up a deii:'te morsel. How any man who claims to be ean, or any woman possessing the ormal delicacy of her 3ex can gloat ver such recitals passes comprehension Te only right thing to do for some mo to come is resolutely to refuse to end any thing lablled Thaw. Pitch efi' es. BECAUSE IIE WOULD NOT GO TO CHURCH. BUFFALO, N. Y.,-BIi caure he voul 1 not go to church with her, but itayed home to read the Sunday pa )ers. Mrs. Philomenal Tozzo poured i wash$ boiler of steaming water upon ?e,+r Tozzo. The h,uhand, who is 60 'ears old, may not survive, ann the voman is lookedi up. Mrs. Tozzo is razy over religion, according to her uband and neighbor. 4 I'll teach ypu have proper religious spirit.," Mrs. 'ozzo is said to have exclaiuea. 'If ere's no other way, I'll boil the evil eut of you," As Tozzo lay ritbing in agoiny, she went to a no ,bbor's house and told how she had formed htim. Mrs. Tozzo. will be ex nined as to her saunlLy. a BOY A SKILLED CRACKSMAN.. TLANTIO CITY, -N. J.,Jan. 31 - lerman Flolzapel, 10 year old and Confessed safe robber -is in jail hete. e was taken in custody by a'detective i n obarge of larceny and after being Cked up atated thrt be had t;oobetl ie. safe in *thp. ofmee .of W n autbhlin, a- real-estate: oporator,;on iree different -ocoasions, 'taking from n about $350. The-last time'&robed e safe, several weeks 'kgb, -M6 took ~00 and vmiuable 'securrties. S .Detectiv wow 'r said 19.t thatef ;bes opened. by an :erte grlu Tere ,pas. not scratch -on th1er.oniide to .indicate i at '1* had bhsba pne. : The- yul-fitk"Vfabuer told .ttre' tie- t c~tlvos -tilt li'e Yta e''nd"'th' safe 1 Ith a' fi'e'ge of' '1fgergl'e they iva theni an. exhbtQ of sgre ro(4igy 7' accompanying -them ,I to *i.e -.ren itato,.man's offiee, whera with an or- t nary l'ali-r,a, he lqickly 'opened the Ig ..brglar-proof' samfe while iho entha stod aghast. Poker on the Mississippi y Thei. realppearanlce) of the camrd - iirp on the A.tlan1tic liners, to. nihor with the fabulous losses t< nput&d to young millionairep, re- ec inded Mark Twaini tho other day .1 I' an an,to-bellum happening, says ir le Buffalo Express. I "Whetn I was a pilot onl the lisissippi'' he said, ''I saw ono ight a handsome black boy stand- ci 'ig alone in the stermn, looking s isconsolatoly at the dark aned is >nely river. Ho was, of course, a I ave. 5 "'Hello,' said I, 'who do you i elong to, anyway?' " 'l did b'long to Mahstor Car oll, sah, whenm I came aboard,' 'id the boy; 'but heo's bin in do tbin playin' p)oker wid do capt'n) th ber an hour, an' I dunno who I wi 'longs to now. " lany men give lavi.dhly of gold, O:i o build bridges and oastics and toweors ' oldti you want everirsting fame, a be'nefuio-str m* be, lye the poor and needy Riocky Mourn- s In Tea. Piokenns nr. no. ha RESPONDENTS. the county with the oxccption of a few o->ds, caused by the suden change of the weathe. Ms. H.A. Freeman who has been in feeble health for some time is still on the sick list and is not improving ta tihs writing. Ms. Sallie Prit;thet an need widow abopt 87 years of age died at the home of E. W. Looper on Jan. the 31 and was buiriod the day following, at Eb enezer Baptist church, she leaves two daughters, Mrs Marvi Hall of Easley and Mrs. SarabiGreen of Ashville, and a host of frieds to mourn her death. Mr. Oscar and Miss Nora Looper were the guest of James and Anna Hughes 6unday. Rev. J. T. Singleton iilled his reg lar appointment at Nine Forks the first Sunday with a good congregation in attendance. Prof. Jessie W. Looper of the Sandy Fleat Section who is teaching scaool at that place was up on a visit with home-folks Saturday and Sunday. J. G. and R. J. Hughes of this section are in Gr.enville building a house for Walker Granaer of that place. Look out commissioners you know what you promised us you wuobld do when you come in to office. We are in need of a new bridoe acoss carpenters creek if you want our surport. two years from new you had btter look after the wellfare of our roads and bridges, we are lookng for you around Mr. Looper. What has become of all our corespon ents? Like myeslf I spuvoso neglect, if it was not for the news our paper would be a failure so let u' give the news of each section and make the paper agood one. Mr 13. let, ur hear from you, I;de!ibgt in readin the news from your section. '1ith beat wisbes to the Sentinel-Journal and its many reaedcs I remain. Mountain Boy. -Easley H. F. D. No. 4 Prof. R. A. Gentry, teacher of Rocky Knoh school, hap been very sick with fevor for the past week. Miss Mary Leslie, has charge of the school du'ing Prof. Gentry's illness. Mrs R. F. Wyatt is visiting her daughter Mrs. Pool, in Greenville ,his weeir. . Mr. Browning and family of -Peizer. had recently moved in this vicinity.. Rev.: J. Walker filled his regular apoointment at Zion Sunday after noor. .he and his wife have moved in. Mlr. George Hamiliten's house, recently, occupied by M r .an4 ..Mrs. Plgrim. . - . Miss Ida League, left Easley. last Thursday for Greenville, B.C. Weh t she will spend o month or twd with her sister. "WhileRoei'.. Te 6ers Afsooiatiop, o'ogan zdd. Several, of the colored school.,teachiers of Pickens county met at Easley .Nov. 10th 1900 and -organ izen- what is-oalled itregtiI'dr teacher's assoc,iation.-' .A comittee of 3 was a'ppointed to fix resaoutions to suit the.oec'at'iot.e which reads as follows. (1 ) Be, it resolved tliat. tg.eQIoored teachers of Pioliens 'nme mnoro'or bet .tor obserVation air.to the attending our teachers Sumner schopl than here tof ore.. - . . (2 ) 'Note the parents 'of the defici enceeg now existing among their chidren on the account of their none cQrroboration with the teachers. ( 3 )If interest he ta sen to this effect among both teachers and patrons it will better the whole cause of schoolnig & ecot. (4 ) All teachers that fa il or neglect to give their atte'ntioni to the abovo named matters their ablilitios as tea chers will not be considered. Cenmiittoe P. 8. Little J. W. Jlohnson II. C. Johnson The~ actions of this association P tit ions the Hion. CoOtnty Saipt. B. 'f. -11 allums tonrge this comptulsively up on the minds of thto teachers and1( a Ilk.o indorse our foehle uffert anrd maiko u. ain early reply th rongh, the p)apers. Our i n0it teachers asFocic tion w iil he. at Easloy on Satuirda.v before thle 2 Sunday in March 1907. J.. B. Simpson~ President. F. E. Jobson Soc. TH E1 PASTORS PREA OHERS AND DEA CONS O1/ THI~EIEMONT ulesir.s.ANSOCIA'TION. .The Executive of thte Piedmont sso ciation dsrsthat all' Pastors Oreach -era and Deacons in the .Association meet the at Liberty the- third Sunda.y ( 17th) of Fobrua4y to assist in divid ing the apportionment among the chur ashes according to the regnest of the List of Jurors--February .Term. GRAND JURY. Robert T. Stu,wart, James H. Qafne'p T. D. Harris; J. Con. Greveley, * John P. Smith, T. D Chapell, R. H. Holcombe, Mathew Fiendrioks, John P. Farr , John Singleton, James C. Stevenr,:,, E norv Ji'es: ; . . PETIT JURORS. B D. Mauldin, -oe W. Smith, W.- B. Jones,. W. D Cantrell, Jr:, W. C. Newton, A. Jack Looper, C. B. Grant,- - D. E. Garrett, W. Thomas Freeman, - V. H. Chastain, J. W. Gilstrap, Walter J. Boggs, J. K. Latben, A. M. M\fluldin, W. it. Taylor, Tom A Hughes, J. I Vickery, Smith Boweu, J. C. Kilbey, B M. Hester, 1'. F. Nelson, RobFrt Mosey, Sr., W. F, Ariail, John C. Duckworth, R. E. Cnildress, J. M. Nations, Thomas Welborn, J. W. Sheriff, James M. Porter, J. M. Willians, Elbert E. Perry, A. C. Smith, W. 8. Parsoia; J. Warren Hopkins, R. B. A. Foster, \ J. 1B. Brook. Court convenes Monday, ?et4 , I will put up a photograph studio Pickens about April 8, 1907, and ' ncerety desire the patronage of e and all. 35-8t . E M. FARMER.. CEditoriaf Lemonade. a Th9..report is.d.uied that Gov wettenham is a. descendant ord Chesterfed.'-[Atlanta Joy al. , Lillian' Russell'' 'dauughter'. cured her fi rel.'t .diyprge wing mother's-footsteps?' - 1n0r Sun. - Oeorge.Ado has written a at makes auieces-lvvop. '8 not an'otlier' comedy.--[A imes-Uniion. ngl.and' s ,directory hae naended .to read: ."Ca arthquake, Catastrophe~, 'nham.-(St'. Louis Chro: Rogland has her Swet ut we hav3 our Chancel[ me biggest k now n a,si ini tI# onng Rockefeller no ei -[ Birmingham Age--HorJ PecrhIaps England has I > explain to the Kingala mor why he b:uoderei ogi lnd uniderstand(s tl,to ig wvill bo neosr. [or'ald. The statement of er'ry that she will or vilized portions~ of tates dluring her fo explinefd by the >ok her to Omiaha ec was in this co t gton HIerald1. The Diffe Mike--"Kin~ ye ' IIffer'ance boti i t, Pat?" Pat-4.W5ll, it's f ce betwane~ whii aw. from. tJL.br nidle av a n._