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XENS SEE Entored April 28, 1908at Pickens, S. (., as second class matter, VOL XXXIV PICKENS, sour CAROLINA, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY8 EAW)1Y NEWS. Death--Marriages Personals. A BUSINESS CENTRE. interesting Items Gathered for Busy Readers. Easley, Jan. 6.-The cold wave is on, but the order of business is in no wise chiled in (ur! town. There is not an idle man along tho various lines of activity, who is able or willing - %vork. Our merchants are on the bustle, and trado is brisk, despito the low prio of cotton. Drop into a store in Easley, any sIay in the week, ut on Saturda. it' particular, and ou will.ed to wait, to be served. S00o f our b-isiness houses are vori bee hives, which would remind of much larger cities. Said the riter to one of our merchants the ther day. "Mr. - you appear o be protty crowded this afternoon." cs," was the -reply, "but wo will try stand the pressure." It is a fact, t to be denied, that much of the ado from thi3 and other counties, hich formerly wont to Greenville, d other points, is, nov directed wards Easley. They onue boro not Ily to buy, but to sell. A gentle Ian wia .1 here the other day em A. 1 u county, who l6ft with r mnrc! Dts considerably ovor fifty >llars. Another from across Saluda irried back with him a cook-stovo d a suit of furniture. here is only one thing wrong with OY-it is the muddiest town south British America. Some of the Cots and valks are almost "unnavi blo" in wet woatber. Very little 3onso would obviate this difficulty. ud and cobble-stone, both of which plentiful and cheap, would con. itute an excellent macadam. If liin street nero gradod to a level th th Southern railroad, and Ve'd R, i hovo utod, it would both TmIiaterial ad vantngo and rmanent benefit to Easlky. It is b1 hoped our city fathers-v, ill Itke Mi( mttor in to e , rly con1[ideration. Ik is rumored that Mr. 8.m'i Maul n, bf Anderson, has bought of lr. . F. SUnith the property on Main reet, formerly owiled biy the ilte ipt. H0ienS. This, however, lacks nfirmna on. It is aSNO stated that e pr6p rty left by Capt. Hudgeus , for sal . It is of beautiful location, nd is noe of the most desirable \wnes in Easley. \aIr. 4 S. Griflin lhfr on a southern Sat rday. lHe will visit po:nts 'i coast of South Carolina,- after ba he will go to Florida, where ,will spend thne remainder of the uter. Mr. S. 0. Rei(, ai native of Piekons, unt for taveinty-nino years a resident Texas, after a v'isit of somo dura m amfllong~ frionids and relatives in 's couinty, returnmed to his home (dcr the "lone star"' Monday. Mr. Sis in every way a most agrecale kmani, and appears5 to have b~een 3Ksful in thme life wh'lichi ho has ii his aidopjted state. notice the farmiliar face of our rtowdlsman, Mar. Sam W~yatt, >ur street'i again this week. MIrs. J. A. Woodson from the ity visited her (daughter, Mrs. En Anker last week. 3. D. Fortnor, at~tacheod to the 'y, on board the cruisor"'Atlanta," isiting bore on faalough. lie rs the full regulation unmform or cio Sam'a" navy which is some aof a novel sight this far inland. Ir. Omor Ht. Johnston, with the life Insuranco of Canada, yimited - ville Maonday. Mr. Johmnstona is i the brightest young business fA' Easiley. and represonite a Rdid old-line company. tare glad to chroniclo tho wecl 4.- Ireturn of our old1 friend, Jamies n-hottor knowne as "Martin ~the Orck." Mr. Mar'tin is an e sging anid venerable land-mark. ~kons and1 adjoining counties e lie has lived alternately for 80 e o s; living like a prince, an d -ing life like a Knight of K(ing ri's court. Court(oons to (overy familiar with jpll, aboun ding" amusing ancdotes and remi . t fun, ''Martin .From Tlhe ok" is a general favorite whmerevet goes. Age seems not i: Lavoeim. redl the Silvery bright ness of his md, or corroded the golden hnitre his heart, for he carr'ios hisa-ycars [ lih tly a a 'achool. girl carnlioi the ohns in tier hair. If you have vQ~f~4"Mrtin From The (Jrok' ~try to avail a upportunm - - BIl To our fri sincere the year just has made i year1905 ) we have ir prosperous Heath=Br wood, took fright the other evening Looper Dots. at a passing train, and not knowing Now Year has begun, aid may just hov to unhitch himself, conclud we, all the readers of The Sentinel ed ho %iould pull up the tree and Journal, begin a now life and live carry loth it and the buggy back to lown with Lim, which he proceeded than we have in the year Past. Co do in the m'st successful manner. Married on Wednesday evening By the aid of a lantern, with fiag- h 4th i nnts of the buggy and harness, Mr. " t O'Dell was able to trace him back to dricks to Miss Maggie Chapman, lisi home in Easley, where the Ahade tree to which he had been hitched, dicaig fi on opehv wats found all right enongh, b~ut theth be ihC oftirm y buggy was conpicuously aibsent. Wefreds have hoard of horses being "st~ump- Ms v edik aea n sucekers," but we never heard of onejoalpun spprdigth enjoying the distinction of a "tree hitahuiywihwse p~uller" before. jydb l h eepeet Mr. Marvin Couch and Miss Nan Ms maSihvstdMs rie Wood, of the George's Oreek sec- ineTre urn h oias ion, were married last Sunday. The Ms nal~go iie tJ llev. Mir. Grandly performed1 the Cole L ~nrcs n isMgi mony. M'ay joy attend them. Camnls ek Mr. John King, one of the pioneer settlers of Easley, and a well known Loloufomados wfr and respected citizen, died hero lastawie Thursday. Paralysis, from which J .Hge n agtr lie had been a patient sufferer forMisA and V..Sitr quite a while, was the cause of his tre oeIonGenod f death, He was a member of the trams noal ii fsv WVoodmon of the World, and wasorlwes buried by thorn. Mr. King leaves Ms ahePico sqiesc several children and a large circle of a hswiigwt arpo friends to mourn his death.SicIreivdmlatSt John Tripp, convictcd of burningn-JralIfdthtUceZe Mr. Joe Hlollomani's barn, in Oconeethksha ho ascmley counity, and sontonced to ten years, ~lie~s~ ei htlewie was capturod by Sheriff Kay near cnenn htIsi bu h hie ro last Saturday. TrippI had muan-iilcecyohsconm ictj. atged to escape in some way, but had UceZk asb saltl been located near Easlov.(olbulbutheAa nEv Rev. Mr. DuBoso, our new Metho- afur i lassuddt i (list pastor, wvas installed last Sunday. lk i nk tiy"lems 'l'hoe breakmng of a "'journal"oii thohe benalteabntmdd wost bound local, was the causo of passenger train, No. 36 being heldtotikthtnrsn otlswr hiorn for a considorablo time Moudav Rook Items.ewm Ye have be gubsn, afla may( I wll aketheplosur aginwen alite readers of1 The oetiney writing to the Seaimire1consecratedt)iou thoisUnl yoe Health n thiscommun t hnuwe have ien asena t. iid vory god St prsnt.ried on Woedea evenng The oliayspased ilquitly ~t f in stantMr. wohens font. wit a ew ocihie anl dnce. dis tiss MaggieUne ZoChapman Mias ay Mclanah of ib alt of Piice n couty . not Bwenb is (on~uctng florisingschollicia tng AThe isung cop haer laran i gvin oti~,satisacioi.the coutr wihes of ti many Misss Lela, irersaw and s Eva. edrch e a~n en wit th fomers siei ~'fhyjoualepond sper lit duoar he haveretuned o F'luda N. c~,~histas ouoas thc farm Afe to rsumether stdie, ,. od tim alli twee boyreset I Qrtanl~Oi~~yeadn~ ncl iss a Emrmanit anid Mesid Zdko~)et~,~. ~ieyareyor Minmte Turner durn yhe hohdays. - I did, Hendiks'e a siss Maggie r~W6 erti (ose oiu t frad Uogs, neo wao turned-h o rmGenodAf ends and customers we wish to ex inks or their liberal patronage di Diosed. The large increase in our t necessary to increase our facilities vill find us better equipped to serve L the past. Wishing one and all a B new year, we are yours ver ,uce=Morrow C4 ZEKE ON THE FARM. te Likes Farming Airight, If the Other Fellow Does It-Sonmie of His Agricultural Experien.:es. Mr. Thompson thought he had a then I throw my kg over t~o hAI 'ood siz-d joice on mo thia woeC lo and till-od u util I saw Ml tlw i'hen he assigned meo for afnrm'I sta inio( in tho astrononfy, rAmId .rS article." Io no doubt holi e veS ('0 1ided 1111d gone too I ~hat I never had any exper'ienceanWatyigolftteerI.I s ani all round practical farmbakdolantOk[i0V iiaid, but I bol ievo I put in miore ti im errtetladIh rctual experience ini the samo ~ii oh pan et lwl ength of time than any man in ta l okhm 'lwig Pickens Bcou0nty fln cosm nslogn n When I was younger thani I amIwttohe);nhtonh e sow, I went to the middle west to cae i'm 'c.''ehusi eek my fortune, but the dizzy oldthtdywrteloietIvr ado, like the "will o' the wisp,"'eprecd n we ~gm no dways kept a little out of reciih,iftebieronmhail d ind~ I have beeni on the seekc overbenhl(11arIwldavjup since. As I was a little particularedt j.Netonngheins fuow this f'ortuno was to be madeo yjit a iao re [ was soon in financial straights, gigdw tb akadto what is commonly knowvn as "bust- ieasndiavafitr'o .d. " Blusted was a stranger to mn etinosldndwnheiuul in those days, but of Iato years l we have become such bosom friends Gimrigtefre adw that I am very lonely when we are ~omdhu od n mtm u separatedl.toykte ers It was not absolutely necessary Nwi n fyugenon tor' me to work, as I had my choice, tiki npt ut~WO~I work or starve. Foolishly I dec0(- id- msi ayk foxn utg 0(1 to work. I hired out to a farmi- otadtyite obhn h or to help through ''hay and ha r, nadkc ousl o en ve~" a "$.5 pe da an 1i then s ''a thrw smyegovrth.hn if I ad knwni wat as g ing o wnt (iown uti Ih lot tol the stagist ejeerwudo' u renads wih the asternomy, and me. Iliconicludled ia oner tof the l~e ased me f I ~v a ao d was trying llto lif th oe eartI' he farm and.1 tod himfirschasnk tme neor te thun, handh udrto albrnhsBfoest oth ne woet down, forivei or ellngtha, Ihoerhaot otle corneko hands eyes.wingo f~ul1tl ntlrlea og asbue ag os of nasal witan and le. IIino t k ity lseI to d e l ianch t~ho yok sh the',i snakeyarnclofret onamyes. Thet ourof ino '1'liat farmerat dwawsr the lors e oIrutdm nge 01 tevoe man eve 811 in y lie. lexp teence and wheI nigtn ctme u~e tocal meIll inthe1fl~l~O beernaly dolry im ol whave jump the igh toeat1 thn le WOil~eh the yob.ke mornin thelru hage eaiI' i wod .ad Vaci i ~tl t toaf my ookt had0 rod. o tiedk was tme t go o wok. Ater in ldw tairt baarnd thenlo (lays ~orkI c'ild(1)thec idoa yis, and (atv aI fit rhe o lug, ileI W~S z'~ia ~g.ectt1one oslidiwng do1wn th til andot had .10conolaionthe fe1~ O n pett onin the farer sad wehl andfie tme IL(ls h~ i if)O wul haulwood Fialld sot eioud count te uuigt. fees. ato yokeithe stoaerts.hace 'L'uers (ly Iwen tothNowd ifd l ny go.fA yo be nornle fied, heygav in a hre liedthinke (losn t pu th odena pithfok ~itha omefliide)ia-hires on) aiyokeiof opn, just( gon d~e rogh s aliohe. kut , ganord mrynten obhidh Iiiliflol ~d hehitk~ .1T gh bar a kike youref forein If1 had aknownwat I wa s gongf dIjwnt down to th ottmk upaant hoanve woul ofe on frd wit thos stees. go m4. he.orale n oreo.h NKFWL tend our ing the business anid the you than atppy and 'y truly, IlaI way tho handlos poun(.Ied my ribv when they wre hrijig a ,ia make m - nAhe whnnever I thin f prio and bfre shipping to Oh it. o ils Ole p~i e iroppel and i That o'd far mer' said "I Wals a has a :it it V of se.ed on han.111d edJO1 op , ' l I l'oug i II i111o but he kinows the vie no of cotter 1 miiht, learn enogthti ats r rm- seed as a fertililoer, ehing 111 m ing to keep the gee90 out A ti, r evoral 1frtilizel (!.-r Rom11paii SUrden. o It Iih prieo continues Ii low I IIun I ,if (' tittld f e r' when th t ha arlQio rives to plani Id~ 1ift. If. shos living I hp ii hN ays he wVill crush the111 he is happy ; if lead I know she is and use tm prtably as a et il LIhaven1, for leding heri wor- tilizer for ci.tt' 1 and cornl. ng peop)le well. Capt. ii. li. Bonyea is SpondagII' Yes, friends, I kno1w all about ai foiu daivs thuis we'ek 1~ in O'ntVmhb arintg, but I w~ould( r'ath'er sit on on buisnwss. the f'ee anud watch the othn-r f ., l M ori hn'a Ilndy' of (conie Low (1o it. coun]t y ii atssisting her21 brotherii ii - - ho Nor'ris G ramimar school1. '.I'hi: D~o Not Sup~jpress a Cougth. ciotht 1 I' 01i oi~a10 Whe you1 haveI ai V:cough211 da not try to suppross it, butt rComove the causer. T::e 1, lii? (1 acnu. of By(T eouigh is only3 a1 symlpto0n of souute di.-wothr111 ilny(3'th0tNf (1ase, anti i fthe1 dliseasI is whal. 01't yo sh i m lalc I~tE ('. rO, then21 the cougni will 8101) of 1its /f.ai' 9 tII tJ ,~ [The nost commilon cause8 (of coughL~ting Hi 1 s lji8lV)St1 1~a1Cfo a1 ((oII Anoth~lynes' will promtly~ suhr- hifl ~uu proi the congh0'if, and112 preparatin' conI W tt, 11~ esdw L h fo that purp'joso, bitt they (1do ' nel 1' ca ex' seli to atisoof Ito (coh11. Chaimbelins 111ouXgh Remn ly 02nI to oilber hand1( doe0.'t not 11 isup Ia i i1.1!( l c' nwh li30 l o2 cough.~l, but relhieves it by rem1'i' t ovn ii y i 'o ii' pudtLB .ugLI the thro'at andii lu ~g the naucus wvhich it. tulso npw, buItooneacctunts oftsoveri turllyandperatimity crest ~ weatherLIV and moinyd tha oe fattn ~vel u te cugh Lom'Sal b, In'kn.hornce is'i~ Wirregular as al majoty o' yxpar oes in th at issuo of y 1iu Norris Notes.alu'hie paperic~ i which you insis ~1'IuenZyour correspoudrntsrn,.ilg the obscritctuntyt1111(reyohing au't i.niag1fl 110 ya ' itil 0~))I~'hi~vtgoteims tgieyuthoe nks l ide theckrta)ti ndtiine ilS th thotdta las oenwyada tually andU)permanently tures the101h its wlae c1ofugh.t Fork 1Sa by(okenis hmck fhen of readts f romu a Dru oro Earle Drg Store.lin parts of the cotuntyadtecu ~ (in tty paperigoes tho theahomos of05hwa coutm y ad 1you ) tcat imagin now11I yea rOndlpopunl hav gtten at pleauro those woily v is i il backgl too tir tin workou and pai lwviw LO11(ldt tio t itior~oat ths )110, I0br ing ti ts g ihe wUChenil 10 lg part goof that ork has&ut coinsit- ho k"flofgddosrma we y of cu it hi g and haln t oo ' o f the Ii cou t.ihm~U r Inee lohae had s oe w itr Now a -odfr"U co Z k wea the r(scic h .a of 1905 wa We arheu 3011 gla e Iisb growingl Ji tinl~ hpe! hisiiih u'ir Imlth growa ' Mtirolengthy I in hIlist olu len thso etio goabo t p t 1 13 Ho evr lwe tig b lso ' glad to! k1 '5I ftin r to i icr rat e thii isrt plac, n d .10 1211(,3 dOf 111'ui' power in a town thate is meoeIlo' etI gting ithi sccos1 inue it is~C~ ab o. an csiy i g n lecting and3 obtaining1niew subscri 11,. W. Alexaude h -arv bee t'- ttingd s, and bstly for hop hstpc. t i l s t g o d o reetly t e i,4V13 d i o . lul i way15 A. b~ ~rin tcoll jained i tt AEp~ luribusg Unum. 01)owduies. Il had twot Mdialtakesivatbe with warran, fo ' loudsoyrin Eso,1ua, intuy o in th1.,snc ofuinsladies.liit Wo8 t t trulyin hoevehi 's wireidthe ros uaf. i~t )0lruJt pai fonds Wha agis tat hascu' som tbr w uc~ oL% powrt to wn~irtre toa ri ntuus incor-'' 1ik~z8(~~i ~i Enioor Will1u Garvin return ,, u'Q i;' ~jp~nbivWi~hnou'v go a bad oni hj reo~tly.-~ Mae i gioo' .! Letter from Qua Hon. WV Abbeville: an' 9entinel-Journi sir-I enclose rcce)ived by Mr. War )epartiment, Claims, vwhich, 4 ence, wehav forn. Hun jWe ha this District k, b, Clailm?, lea tes I may be, u mont. A-a.eft* " Lion to y(, 1you wouldi. ter, as it WWI eeed more intoL ',ut their claitfs o ing whether or not Claims, Within the nr statute. Very trul W. w W ashington, D. C. War Departmezt, Quartoibiaster Ge Hon. Wyatt Aiken, I-louse of Represeita4 Referring to the lette from Mr. E.H.Barto Clamp Jasper Hawtho S, C., dated Dec. 12,1 by you personally to1 have the honorto n I know of only on under which claimse the Govermnen for by U. 9. troops dur quently to t law is the A("' Febrr ary 27. 27, 1906) 'It'fi Quartor W Army t in tigaC on federate so own army horses, tu ment taken from the surrendor by Federal tf or presunably aotnggU For the invotigatiod-," mAnt of those clairams, !aliois wcre -omt Quartermaster vod by th Under ti re ing is isCQuirod; 1. Each claimad owti claim io ment fuIrlishee nio tle Purpose, - m, Quartormastor Qe \Washm1gtoi, D. O 2. In his affidaV ' his namo, rank, eQ regiment in whi~) at the time of 4 1)y w hon oflioi 8. The date an. 1) dor, anid to wliom 4. That he waN after the surrondef T paroling -offacer, 6: Written paroles, if.1 s ,hould bo filed with? - wise, the sworn test crediblo pers'ons5 (pi~ diers), knowing th." submitted as pro( 5. Tha~t he u as mounted for t I edlorate) service at surrenidor andi was ,I 0 troops acting or p 9 inig under ordets 0 when anid where a it is knmown) it ii value of each hors 1bnrdlec, blanket at4 6. A t leasl two: (sispreferroi an eo ssentialh paz hwtheir knowv~ W(obtaine.d. Tal 7. If th Tab - wihlow may m s ) b ot1hbe dead, his t0 jolin tly; or if n theO soldieri, a pm claim. Allow4t( t* horso and equiP 5 prlivte PoldliAry~ -equlipmenCt aedfi 8. All statem ' oath. The' poe ho ceIine~d to whom they nity oial seal mius daflidavit. fee 'Quatrtermasi~t0 AssistIant