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EBuleriiil April 44, 11> M iti Pldkotn, M? (I, u? ?eo?iUcUti matter, <i uilorcofonif r<>?* ?r narch 3,1870 PICKENS. S. C.. AUG. 18. 1910. ' ; . ^ Number 13 / " "SINCE BUCK / ( Liberty Raked Fore and Aft. Comb Gathers the Ni < O/vn.. 1.. r>. n oumo arc rcrsuuais?will < "Buck" is still pretty weak, but in a healthy, thriving condition and can "bleat" as long and loud as any "goat" in t.nwn TTo iuofill w . .? ? . 1/ ti JL JLv 10 oi/in Duna- | Vr.V1 f<>r the news about Liberty. i His whole soul is wrapped up in | this prosperous little village and he longs to see t he I ime come when there will be electric cars whirling around in Die different parts of the city, as well as the pav< d sidewalks, el< Trio lights III 1 i i iiiKi .hi such oiner 1111,?t ovements as kg to make up and add to the coijvenienee and comfort, of her citizens. We feel now that Liberty J stands foremost in the lime of ."h with our sister towns, j With the irood water, nuro air ! fine climate, productivenes of, our soil, healthfulness of our section, the prepressiveness of our citizenship and the "push" j and "no-ahead" that make up I our little city we can see 110 reason why, at some time in the near future, we should not grow as well as Buck and be a great city among great cities! A" very important question j which will very soon confront 1 the citizens of Liberty isthese-i lection of mayor and aldermen to govern us, which selection should he carefully made hv us, as the welfare of our low n, and ^Us, /row!h, depends greatly on lion. So lei us he careful < 'ng .and select hroad, - * wiii'K <i HUM ? ?i | Ml I'M' IMIM t '"'I'f to handle t he reins of < P- ^'ovi' T)? 111. . I M . ('. < laiTctt. el I hi vinj* i Norn-, was in town lasl week I cm l)ii ik'SS. 11< reports crops, | tjoi?'I ii lis section hut needing rain. ji I). Grandy and chil- I dren. ('liarlotlc, N. C., arc i visitin: her mother, Mrs. Dr. 1 (1. K. I iltinsoji, this week. j Mis- Isabella, Williams, of 1 Gasdci S. C., is spending a few < weeks \it li her friend. Miss Ethel * >ggs, of the city. < .W.J - < - JVWIIB >?m Willi!, to sou goodji roadsflWll, then, select a good sui>ervl>r and two commission ers whkvill look after llicm for i you. John,mold, colored, was before tlnnayor t his week charg- < (1 wi carrying concealed ' wcajHi! He paid his fine jind \valk?'<? way. Mis-i Rettie and Willie Mr- 1 .,1111km, two charming youny; ladies of Anderson are the tiiK'sl ol M r. and M is. .J. M . 11unt W 11 :>t ice several ol our 'on 11 u: irallants wc.-nin" t hei r ncarts on t hei r sleeves. \\ are I i kc t lie little I toy at sejin't!. In pharaphratfe a lit t le. ! put i he l ight man in t he right ! place anil we will have good j roads leading into I /ihert v. M. I,. Sullivan, o. the firm of Sullivan, Kskew Co., is now i:i the Northern markets purchasing his fall slock of goods. Mr Joe Hunter has aeeej)ted i position with T. A. Qarv audi oulil lie pleased to have all of i friends hunt him ii]>. lames Hunter, who has heen 'fined to his room with fever the past several weeks, is i > he out again, to tho de- I <y friends, evening t he .1- I u*i Ilw Noi hi?'< ijkI jural iv.lil \y;i vvrrrkc il in Mir i !. re I>111 on qui( k notice WAS A CALF." "Buck," With a Fine-tooth iws for Qnr Readers. J e Are Not Personals at All. y the wrecking crew came down, righted things and soon had the track cleared again. The candidates still make their appearance periodically in our midst. Some of thorn look blue; while others have a "smile on I heir face a yard long," hut none of them forget to shake our hand. Will they remenihei us after the primary? i\!iss Nora McWhorter, a charming and beautiful young lady, visited in the city Saturday. Mrs. (). It. Roberts and family are 'visiting her mother, Mrs. JUrwin, of Shelby, N. C. this week. We wish Mrs. Roberts a iiiusi, picasant outing. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Shelor, of Anderson, spent, Sunday with the latter's sister. Mrs. Bessie Smith, bt' our city. Mr. Charlit. l^owen, a pophlar citizen of Pickens, and salesman with the Heath-BruceMorrow (Jo., of that place, was seen on our streets Sunday circulatinir with fru?rnl? w?ui . , . - - ? ?.-/ A M.K. T* CVO I the guest of' his sister, Mrs. J. F. Banister, one of our most charming matrons. We are always delighted to have Charlie with us, Mr. Keed "Burton and wife, of Lavonia, Ga., are on a visit to relatives in our eitv this week. Liberty sent her contingent ?f representative citizens to j I'iekens Kridiy to jittend ihej j i .i i < < ii hi |u? i i nice I mg. They ' ;:11n hack and were "many men of many minds" and will ix>i agree on their choice of a ['nil ticket before election day, >r< ibably. We hope every person who reads Ibis will make a noble effort to attend the good roads rally at Pickens on Friday (tomorrow) the H)th, and see, hear ind learn something about the most important problom now onfronting our people. Mr. I'. .J. Brown, accompanied by bis mother, and bis best man, left en the North bound { passenger train Monday, for Kayetteville, N. Cwhore he gees on a happy mission, for on Wednesday, the 17th, he leads to Hynii'iis's altar one of the Did North State's fairest and most, charming daughters, Miss Nellie Geddings. Parker's many friends wish for him all kinds of good hick. The protracted meeting which has heen in progress at the Hap tiot church here came to a close last Thursday night.. The meet ing was a yery successful one and six additions were enrolled to the memhershin, five hy let-: ter and one on a profession of I r..?i?. I I < (11 11. Mr. .). I'. Morgan, a promi i iiciit business man of Central.! spent Sunday in the city, the guest of .J. F. Banister. Readers of the Sentinel Journal, let us all pull together for good roads in t his sect ion. M iss Bessie Smith, a daughter j III' Rl.I'l'V Sill . - . -.mm ii, ??i ?t urn 111 ii itttiT, | and a most, charming young lady, is on a visit to her cousin, (J. M. Smith, of our community, I this week. Master (Icorgi McCYavy met with a painful accident Sunday while riding his hicvcle. He attempted to alight from the wheel and jumped on a piece of glass which made a deep and ugly gash in his foot. Dr. Long was hastily summoned anil soon had the wound dressed and bandaged and the pain stopped. Miss Sarah Jennings, a beaui ?' ?? 1 m kuui t^uu vivtw.ious young iH(iy of Greenwood, a daughter of Ell^? Jennings, of that city, is on a visit to her uncle, J. Frank Jennings of the city. The younger set are doing all they ? - 1--- T - ' * van uw mum; mias junmgs sray in our midst a pleasant one. The Liberty Cotton Mill has shut, down for two weeks, as per their agreement. Mr. N. J. ^Sheriff, who lives Ion ton of Hoggs mountloiV, cerI t:iinly has the best, field of corn j we have seen this summer. He | is certainly a good farmer. Chickens and eggs are still too high, and we might add, also. too scarce, at Liberty, for any picnic*. But wo are still living in hopes of pulling a chicken-lep: at a moonlight picnic, oven if wo havo to rob a hen-roost to (lo il. Will any of the fair sex be game enough to join us in this venture? Picnic! Picnic! Oh, you picnic and fri d chicken. "The Old Bachelor," Magistrate J. Alonzo Browp, who marries folks at Cateechee, was circulating on our streets this | week. Glad to see you, Alonzo, looking so well. Come again, j soon, and tell us your impress- . ions of married life. What has become of all the ( correspondence I used to see and , read after in the Sentinel-Journal? Wake up, friends, and j come to the front and let us make our old reliable county pa- | per one of the best in the state, j We can do this if we all help a t little. The editor stands in j readiness and is waiting, watch- ] li 1. ? < iii^ ,iiiu HtoKiiig lor you to send | the news from ;ili parts of tlio county. Hope next week to see | a page of correspondence and , then this corner won't look so ^ lonesome to Buck. for <>ul<tk Hi llff rnnii May Kflver A Iiin.i soiiiiiii'i lii -iiicnir n, take I KoIjm tlori??y ami Tar li quickly r?-- ( lii-vt s ilif ami hiiIFuiiu? and tl><- annov insy inpinm* tliriuppear. It sooiIum ami li.'alrt tin? mil um*<l air pas- sa^?-rt of the ht>a?l, tlirnat ami bronchial 1 tulus. ! c >nt."ins mi iipiikii'H ami no 1 harmful <lru^>. It-'fimc hiil?itiiut*-t>. Sold In all I)rutfnisi?. , Revival Campaign. To the churches of the Pick- | (mis, Piedmont and Twelve Mile ] Association. 1 I hereby publish my appoint- ' merits again from Aug 1 to October <>. Mountain View Aug 7 to Aug 13. 1 Six Mile Aug 14 to Aug '20. 1 sihrwlir a til ? 'im' i y viinyt- / \ 11 ^ 6 1 Ml /Villi ' 27. Pleasant Grove Auk 2H to Sep !J. Jonossehool Mouse Sep I to Sep 10 Holly Spring Sep I I to fciep 14. Antiocli Sept IT) to Sep 17. Second ('lunch ('rut nil Son 25 to (>et 1. ('ciilral MI. Tabor <)ct I to t?. All of I ho above ehurches please remember the dales. \V. M. Walker KvaiiKolist. I .>l<y KKliit-y fill. Tonic in i|iiulity and action, <iuick in rcmillH. Fen li.it kadic, lioatl uclio, <1IZ- ' ziiicHy, nci\ (HnmsK nnnary irrc^ulnriti?H ami rliciiinatisiii. A passenger train traveling near Koek llill yesterday reachI ed a flood stream which covered I the track so high that the lire j was extinguished in the engine,! causing it logo "dead" for a considerable length of time. To keep your health riouml; <o avoid the ill* of advancing years; to t nixorve your phyrtiiiil foroen i?>r a ripft uid healthful old a-j'\ ^uard your k..11 < v<4 , by tiikm^ Kolt y'u Kidttov H ni'dv. .Sold 1 ?v nil iJrugffiHts. ' Lieutenant Governor MoLeod Endorsed By Home People. On Wednesday afternoon, July 18, an enthusiastic meeting of the citizens of Bishopvlllo and surrounding count,rv w?? held at Woodward Grovo for the' purpose of advancing the candidacy of the Hon. Thos. GK McLeod for the office of Gover: nor. The people of Lee county want to show the Democratic voters of this state what they think of their home candidate. The following resolution was adopted and a committee of five appointed to place the same before tho democratic voters of the State at the expense of the meeting: , "We, the citizens of Bishopville and surrounding territory, the home of the Honorable Thos. (I. McLeod, candidate for n 1-1. ' uuvcmor, uo nereuy m meeting assembled, voluntarially and without solicitation, heartily reccommend him to the Democratic voters of South Carolina, as in every way competent, and capable to fill the responsible duties of Governor. I lis ability is unquestioned and unquestionable; his character is irreproachable, his simple word is as bind- , ing as his bond; always true to principal, honor and integrity; i his whole life is an unanswer- j nuiu argument to me ramtest j whisper against his uprightness j Df character, his sol)riety and ] untarnished reputation. < "Shortly after leaving college 1 In; lost his father, and taking charge of his father's estate, j farm and mercantile business, lie managed it with groat business judgement and succeeded < in paying off a large indebted- . Hess, a! the same time he was a I'at her to his brothers and sister, ducatiii^; them and today they iook 111? to, love and respect him is a father. 1 le has good judgement and excellent executive ibility, his election can be no mistake and wo bespeak folium the support of the democracy of South Carolina. ^ k A Ci ?? vnrM'onon f nf i iki u i v>|/x v;ooi 1 tan V L5 1*11 LWO ( years, as a senator for four years > lie always stood for those things > which were for his people, and ( is Lieutenant Governor for four years, he was absolutely fair ? ind impartial in his rulings and i presided with dignity and abili- j ty and we firmly believe that his record there made entitles ( him to that promotion which is 1 always accorded an honest and 1 faithful public servant." Notice to Old Soldiers. The surviving soldiers of the ' Confederate States in Pickens ( county are requested to meet, in 1 each township on the (>th day of ' August at U p. ni., for the pur- 1 Ik>s<1 of electing a representative ' to meet at the court house on the first Monday in September, next, to elect a County Pension Board for the year 11)11. The place of meeting in each township is: Kasley township. Kasley. i ? l i i - - - liiueriy mwnsnip, I liberty. Central township, Central. Pickens township, Pickens. Hurricane township, Mile Creek. Kastatoo township,[ Antioch Church. Pumpkintown t o w n s h i p, Sutherland's store. Dacusville township, trooper's Gin. When assembled they shall organize by electing a chairman ana secretary, and shall inon elect, hv ballot an ex-Confederate soldier, not. a holder or an applicant for a pension, as the representative of the veterans of said township. B. Newfyqrv, Pension Commissioner. iw L.- ! * - PICKENS MEETING IS VERY QUIET. ^ r Campaigners Talk to Quite a Large i Audience. c Brian Bell, thel {Columbia c State's reporter, who has been ^ .j. - - c me itinerary of the k State campaign gives his paper 1 the following account of the % meeting held at Pickens last ^ Friday. H The meeting today was a quiet * one, very quiet, indeed. One of v the largest audiences of the Wfclf w 1 a rvn 41 'r'>! 1 .. ?? wu uaiuif LI1U JL'ICKOllS county court house being filled 1 to the doors, while some voters <' who could not enter made i' couches of the spacious surrounding lawn. f Opening with an attendance ^ of about 400, the number; grew '1 until some 700 souls were in a position to be led into political (' light, wo Tpersiding olTicers <> controlled the destinies of the h assembly. W. T. O'Dell. for- c mer county chairman, opened v the meeting, I. M. Mauldin, rl present county chairman, later li took up the reins. Rev. 1). W. t, Iliott opened the meeting with I prayer. 1 The candidates for railroad commissioner were away in n fron^Charles Newnhamleading a tne pack, W. W. Moore follow- (1 ing and J, M' Richardson clos- a ing. A littlo life was injected G into the feature of the cam- cl (iai^n. Yesterday at Greenville v rJol. Moore quoted: p; "The cock that crows the loudest w Sometimes has llie shortest n spin's.'' w rr<)(lay Capt. Richardson said It1 Jol. Moore's KlllU'e nmc-f lu. < - - iiuinu i IV v 1:1 \ >1 ihort. ti The eandidates for railroad M ;ommissioner talked freiirhl tl ates, and the duties of the of- 1>; ice. Nothing hurst. forth in the M ace to cause a departure from w lie heateu track. Cansler was at 'irst, (!. Mcl) IIam])ton, third, A'ith O. (\ Scarborough closing. pi The candidates for lieutenaut al governor spoke as usual on tl conomic conditions and the w >vhiskey question. E. W. J)\i- Sl /all opened and (J. A. Smith :losed. ^ u n Tr.uniiu i 1 '? *?.7 * <111(1 now I hey are liable lor ad judgment ^ .'ma in si I hem in addition to their honds-il'Ithey have made away T with the money. Alluding to the charge that he compounded felony, he said he proved his charges against Karnum and a u jury promptly declared him not w guilty. Mi. Farnum pleaded r guilty, not of a felony but of a " misdemeanor and he agreed to fi it for it was an example to others. The plea branded the jurymen who had acquitted Farnum I a set of liars. In retmrd t.n t.ho. I withdrawal of the Black c^se from the jury Mr. Lyon Haiti Judge Mem mi tiger recalled the case from the jurymen after the newspaper and conversation that is history had entered the jurv room and did so without aftklhgtheattorfioy* u&mt uhat tiir. tho.i^hL II i hat I,he < aiu.~.i Goodman |. ijiuun wj;uiu'(l Wllill me issertion that bandying epithets vituperation and abuses were lot augument and then preferr- M id his usual charges, alleging 1,1 nissappropriation of school 1,1 'un<ls. LYON'S SPEKCH. K< J. Frasor Lyon told the peo- 1,1 [>le not to he deceived by jokes uv ;>r demagogoues. He read from the report of the winding up [commission, saying Evans had read only to suit his fancy. He tl laughed at the idea of a misap- fi< propriation of t he school funds, tl telling of the wealth of the ^ iliur?i>nuni'v /.,.???i? 1 1 ' 1 vas not pressed beCauge Goodnan turned over to the State mportant documentary evilence, including an indorsed ;heok against H. H. Evans, Joe A7V1S~ T . .j.iu, o <>n r i ?iacK, Henry Samuel and others. The attorley general said that the State vants the grafters especially vho were office holders and uch evidence is more desirable han that against the little vhiskey drummers. nr'ra i n??r ? ? V..V..T nrriiAUSK. Mr. Lyon's statement that if 10 can get honest juries he will onvict the grafters he has arj estcil caused applause. The candidates for governor ollowed. They were all in good oiee and excellent spirits today 'he speakers brought no new ssues into the campaign nor lid any startling features develpe. The audience which had teen none too enthusiastic exeut Jit. ? . L?.l II (II II1UU I I J) vith tho heat of the arguments, 'ho gubernatorial aspirants (levered their usual speeches in >> he following line of march: j y Mease, Duncan, Featherstone, lyatt, McLeod, Richards. ]). Wyatt Aiken, congress-' lan from the Third district, nd Rev Coke D. Mann, candiate for his seat, were present t the meeting and when tho andidates for governor had conludtid the ears of the vot^/s , rere turned^ over to the con H (, ressional candidates. Mr. Aiken spoke ""first and 'hen he had concluded the faious "Doodle," was ready to 'end its blithesome way to Easy for the lirst change in the ?ries necessary to negotiate the, *i|? from Pickens to \Valh;?" r. Mann was arl<1' lc crowd as the ca> . idr Pickens adic.k w ami and Aiken itii the regular V\ all),-ilia Ioiiioiti A word for the I e. Tlioy arc 1 tho largo audie? io whole mooting ho finally refuse ats that wore so Y others eager t(. ny pots that might 1 They Have A Definite I'm Foley Kidney IMln jjive quick He of kidney and bladder a. rs Hose (Haner 'l'erre HamlU the result in h?r case. ring for many yearn fom ,se of kiJney trouble and ucli money for ho railed curt jley Kidney Pills the only Kav,> me a permanent ci :nin aide to l>o up and att urk. I .shall never heHitn oral ihctn." Sold by all Trainsmastor ,J. II le Southern Railwa. kviniialv /Mvuin,; . ?M'nnvn;u ?l f >o name of S. II. jn Avi,..vii, rho was one of a partjf of oxursionists. \ ailway Mail Clerks Wanted he Government pays Railtvay Mail Clerks $800 to $1,200. and other Employees up to $2,500 annually. Ui will hold spring ?>xnmiru? oii<i iiiroyornpnt the country i<>r Rail?v Mail v'lcvkH, Cuptoin Hou>" Olotlcs i\rt other (Jovernuutnt Ifnutionn. h/'unande of afpointmrnut will t>? iad?. Any manor woman ovci is, in itV ny ccuntl y Oft" K?'t 1 OHtniOt i. >n ?Jlii eo informiif'on hv writing at odoh to lurfmi of Inntruffion. ION iiainlm luildinc, Kochentor, N, Y. t NOCURR! NO PAYII Bo prorwired for an Amergcnojr byha vlng A bottlo Of NOAH'S OOLIO RIMDDY on liand. Morn anlmala dlo from collo tlmn all other non-oontftKkww dlaoases combined. Nino out of c*erv ton canon would havn hnmi curodlf NOAH'S COLIC RBMKDVli: ! ! taftnglveu In tlmo. It^'' fVV;"~ " Isn't a drench or <lope, but (a ft remedy given * y** on tno tongue, no nlm- 4/ plo that iv woman or V-f. child oan gtvo It. If It fiW falls to ouro, your it&ftzL'T>ra!/ii monoy refunded, ft *Vn?- UffUtf your dealer oft n n o t Tf^HtU'lV m auplAy Kfi'J f>0o l" ^ f A W-. V * itainpn nnrl ^ we^wlll llf/M a ^4 fj 'itlcliitioml,Vft. t(l|l[HI|li 4/k, ( f i, ' ,." ;MV. " \