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Pickens Seltinel-Journal PUBTISHED EVERY THURSDAY MORNINO. Tho Sentinel-Journal Company. Tr1101sN & IHuEV. PRoPs. J. L. 0. TiHOMPSON, EnTron. t3ubscription $1.00 Per Annum. Advertising Rates Reasonable. Entered at Pickens lustofllco as Second Clabs Mail Matter PICKENS, S. C. THURtSDAY, ).11M11 5, 1908. Salmagundi. Fo the year en ding June, 1907, it is estimated that typhoid fever cost Pittsburg $721,436. The prohibition law is receiv ing its full share of attention from dlruggists as well as other pe)ple. The druggists, above all people, are supposed to be satisfie( with the prohibition law. They are presumed to be the only beneficiaries from a coniliercial st andpoint.--[Fitz gerald (Ga.) Enterprise. The Pacific fleet probably left more war at home than it will ever encounter in its peregri lnatiols. No use trying to laugh the grip germ out of existence. He can't take a joke, aid won't ad mit that he is one.-[Phi'a1el phia linquirer. Three hund red copies of the president's message acconipan i('d the flet. Hostile nations will pIlease take notice. Those who would get along in the world should reiember that permanent success muist (ome through their own efforts prin cipally. If they expect to get along a. the expelse of the other fellow, they arte clitting (it, for themimselves a life of tronble and IunhapphIes This)1 ('OlL - nss WMll Imt.tiiiker with he I arif. The I)enmlocrats aT pOwerless and the Republi Spartani. Then prie-1r actknowledgt that lhe hadl stolen the pret ions8 it?'' dennaldtd the plolite tflictr. "Swallowedl it.' "vra of teni TPry andt set' the best that is in peop)Jle. I V r'yone has somli good tiua lit ie.s if .you take tini and trouble to look for theml. .The only way to hell) yourself is through loyalty to those who trust an-d temiplov you. If you want things (lone call a busy man;m the manfl of leisue hais no time'. Joy leads to (every p~hysical aind nient al good; sorrow is path ologital. Thecre is no medicine t';jnal to a m.F erryv laugh. The b't .'i Iarat ion for the future is to tM happy no0w. A fiumy thing '1s wvhen a man On funt ions spen'ds his tin; The mor lie has a big blowout The more hte lows it in. --[Bal timor(e American. 'Phe Wash ing ton correspond ents have begun telegr'aphing the prayers of Chaplain Cou den of the house of representatives. It muist b~e encouraging to the chaplain to see that his prayers are attracting attention seime whIere.-(B~ostoni Globe. in the spring a young mlan 's fancy lightly turns from thoughts of work, and for that well-known feelng tuk...u advert's ig is barred from this! column. He kissed her under the mis . tietoe, He kissed lir under the rose, He kissed her under the holly, and He kissed her under the nose. -[Phila. Inquirer. Two of a Kind. Guest-"Ten dollars a da3 l Can't you make a ieduction.? I'm a robber." Hotel Proprietor-"Whit has that got to do with it?" Guest-" I thought perhaps that you recognized the profes sion. "--St. Joseph Press. Economy. A recent benedict sends us the following verses, showing how sooni a man learns new wisdom, once he's fairly caught: I used to get my dinners. At restaurants and such; The check the waiter brought me Was usually this much "$2.50." But now, since I've discovered The joys of wedded bliss, MatFda sets the dinners, The cost for two is this "0.65." However, there's a gas range That ornaments my flat; The way Matilda runs it Brings monthly bills like that "43.20!" -[Cleveland Leader. Dr. A . Epa n, Do n1tint, Greenaville. will he mn tmlraI fron March 10 h fer a ft-W di s GENERAL SESSIONS COURT The Court of General Sessions was begun to be holden on Mon day, February 24th, with Judge J. C. Klugh presiding, and all the court officials at their posts. The grand jury were .handed hills, and they were considered by them, as follows: The State vs. John Evans, murder; true bill. A. F. Attavay, murder; true bill; not guilty. Lewis Field, et al., A. & B. with inient to kill; settled and nol1 pr'ossedl. Perry Adkins anid Mollie Ad kins adultery; nol pio sed1. Dave Blanton, violating dis p)tnsary law; nol prossed upon payment of $i50.. Ed. Young, violation of dis penisary law: true bill; sentenced to pay fine of $100 or serve 3 mouths on chain gang or in penitentiary; sentence sus pended. Warren Sloan, disposing of property under mortgage; no bill. David Looper, seduction; true b~ill; fined $100 or 6 months. D)ock Frazier and Kannie King, bigamy and adultery; no bill. Albert Patterson, violation of dlispensary law; true bill; sen tenced to 3 months on the gang, or pen itentiary, or pay a fine of $100; sentence suspended. Sami Hamilton, burgl~ary and larceny; true bill; sentenced t 5 years on gang or penIitenltiar.y at hard labor. L,. E. Welborn, obtaining goods under false pretense; de fendant tried in his absence and! found guilty; sealed sentence. N. C. Madden, appeal; appeal dismissed, Tonm Chapman and Mary Ward; nol prossed. Janie Starkey,bigamy; no bill. PREsF.NTMENT BY GRAND. JURY. State o" South Carolina, Pickens County. Spring term of the Court of General Sessions for Pick-' I A ha cu Tr I ens County.! - los We the grand jury beg leave to make this our presentment 10. for this term of court: WAe havei- passed on the bills 10. handed us 'by the solicitor, and made such returns e s seemed correct and waruranited by the 11. testimony. 11 A committee of our body vis ited the poor farm and find the inmates wvell cared for, and the 2 farm in good condition. 3 We have also visited the jail by committee and find the same in good c;ondition, and the pris oners properly cared for. A committee of our body, con sisting of T. D. Harris, R. G. 4 Gaines, R. T. Stewart and L. H. Brown, has been appointd to examine the b~ooks of the va- 8 rious county officers, and to re- 8 port during the year. We present one Ramsey or Ramsur (initials unknown), for the practice of medicine without 8 a license, aud give as witnesses J. H. Hudson, J. R. Porter, I. H. Watt and J. L. Thonias. 9 We also present one Stacy (initials unknown) for the prac- 9 tice of mnedicine without license, andt give as witnesses John Tompkins, Lawrence Murphree 9 and Joab Parsons. T~hanklin~g your honpr, the so licitor and court officers for cour tesies, and having* no further basiness, we bog to be dis- 11 charged frofi further attends ance upon this term of the court. J11 Respectfully submitted. 11 T. D. H AnnIS, Foreman. 2 S. S. Workers of Pickens County. A coniference of the S. S. work- 2 ers of Pickens county wvill be hold in the Presbyterian church, Easlemr. March 11. The fol1 2 )D FLO UIa fresh car of P. P. P. Flour s just reached us. iest Flour in the World", our stomners say. $6 per barrel. y it and see for yourself. F & MAULDII Exclusive Agents. ving is the programme: TUEsDAY MORNING. 30-Devotional. Rev. C. B. 2.45-C Burns. 3.15-C 45-The World-Wide Sun day School0 Movement. J. M. Way. 3.45--11 15-Enrollment of Delegates. 45-Acquaintance Meeting; 4.00-A Assignment of H~omes. AFTERNOON. CARD 30-Song Service. extend .00-Teaching and Teachers0.q the bear Preparation, b~y Rev. ri~O~ved D. L. Lander. Appli- am-l de lig cation, by W. P. An- t is a lo derson. Open discus- m fy fie1 sion. Ipart in .00-Appointment of Comn- Iyou all mtttees. SENTINE EVENING. cess, I a .00-Song Service. .15-The Need of Better Prep aration for Sunday School Work. Rev. Offce of', D. W. Hiott. ucat 45-Organized Adult Class Work. Rev, F. WA. Where, ers an~dr Gregg. Cisree Nc 15-Adjournment. I 'uu WEDNESDAY MORNING. to hli1 an .00-Soug Service and Devo- Wtarmie tional. Rev. P. F. the above~ Crawford. ydui .30-Primary Work. J. D. requiremie Moore. .Round Table. namedd "Primary." J. M. March 25t for the ah Way. Open Discus-- tees shal sion. ' cor d ctUt .00-The Home Department. ecoerdan( Thos. W. Keitt. School La .30-Open Discussion. Bi~y orde .45-Election of Officers. ____ AFT'ERNOON. R .00-D~evotional. Rev. D). I. R Spearman- have are .15-The Sundlay School Su- r:>a( tax perintendent. Rev. N. beii eqr G. Ballinger. or pay *3. .30-The Pastor and the Sun day School. -C. E. Rob Inson. pen Discussion. ounty and Township Sunday School Associ ation. J. A. Smnyth, Jr. .eport of Commnittee on Resolutions. .djournmen t 3F TiHANKs.--I desire to my thanks to you fr r tiful silver set which I as township prize. I :hted wvith it, and think vely set. I also thank ids for their kind sup Lhe contest. Thanking again and wishing the [rJOURNAL much suc in yours truly, MATTIEu Bo WEN. Notice of Election 'ounty Sa1 erintendent of Ed ion of Pickens County.. kona. S. C., March Std. 1 '3. '. a petition fmom the freehold lectors rof Johnason's schlool 0. 10, has beenf filedi wit~h the ard of' lAducation of Pickens tionaid Boardl for permhission election in s'rd Diet rict to de hethe'r or not two and one adlditional shall be levied on) uring to the County floard of that the petitions meet the nts of the lawv, Therefore, It is at the trustees of the above strict (10 hold an election on I at Johne t in's school house, )Ve stated pu1rpose. The trus I be managers :and shall als election as all gencral ('".. conducted and strictly in fl with Section 1208 of tI e of County Bioard of Educa. Secretary and1( Cfhairma, ad Hands Take Notice rd of County Commioslonera d to extend the tio p to pay to the 15th of Maro~ inst nf'. do not cay by that time wiil I to work 5 days on tihe roada )O or be prosecuted. E.~ F. LOOPE~R. Auna)rvo r.