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a Local and Perso*al lature. Full line of bicycle repairs, such as spokes, 1 ims, tubes, ce ment, etc., and "solarine" for polishing all metals. H. A. RICHEY. Sunimer is here. The ther mometer is standing 92 in the shade. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Valley, of Pickens, on the 17th, inst., a fine girls Miss.Corrie Aiken, of Green ville, is visiting her uncle, 1?. L'. 4 Henderson, in Pi(keins. Born on the 19th instant, to Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Winchester, of the Hazel section, a fine daughter. Mrs. W. J. Puette is on a visit to her daughter, Mrs. W. C. Hunt, of Dacusville, S. C.-[Brc vrd News. Hon. Geo. S. Legare is grad ually improving and regaining his strength at his summer home in Pickens. Dr. A. C. Spain, dentis' . will he in Pickens on July 28th, and remnin four days. Can he found at Dr. Bolt's offico. Miss Lila Harris, of Green ville, is visiting her sisters, Mrs. J. B. R. Freeman and Mrs. W. T. Griffin, in Pickens. Afi- C! "N Towen and two. xreeInv ille, a re 3With the fam- i .n, in Pickens. Miss Janie Thornton, a very I heautiful and (harning young I lady of Easley, is isiting heri friend, Miss Floride Carey, in Pickens. Miss Norma Griflin, of Pick- j ens, spent last week very pleas antly with relatives and friends in the Table Mountain section e of the county. The "small fry" of the town z of Pickens had a very enjoyable time at a "tacky party" at the home of Congressman Legare on Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Davis, of t Pickens, visited the latter's pa- I rents, Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Richey, of Easley, R. F. D. 3, several days last week. Johnny, son of T. D. Harris, is quite sick at the home of his father in Pickens with bilious fever. His many young friends hope he will soon be up again. Mrs. W. A. Cason, nee Essle Hughes, of Anderson, is visit ing her sister, Mrs. J. F. Har ris, and brother', T. D. Harris, I in Pickens. She is accompanied by Miss Cason. There wvill be an all-day sing ing at Cross Roads church the first Sunday in August. The public is cordially invited to at tend and bring song books and wvell-filled baskets. T. L. Bivens is now, and has been for the past several weeks, quite sick at his home in Pick ens, with a complication of dis eases. His friends all hope that he may soon be up again. Avery Looper has a sum of money that he found on the streets of Pickens, July 3d. Owner can recover same b)y c'alling on him at R. R. Rtoark's store and describing property. Mrs. John L. Thoi-nley,of Pick .who has been quite sick fore ipast few weeks, is lnprov and is now able to sit up. She has been In charge of that1 eminent physician, Dr. R. J. Glliland. of lEasley. dughes, of Rich Isit to her sister, NMrs. J. J. Lewis, in Pickens. Miss Lillian Bolt, of Pickens, ias returned home after a very pleasant visit to her friend, Miss Pool, of Greenville. All persons interested are re luested to meet at Griffin :hurch on the 30th inst., with I ;uitable tools, prepared to clean )ff the gravk-yard. Rev. J. E. Foster, pastor, will )egin a protracted meeting at J'ile Creek church to-morrow Friday) night, 24th inst., begin king at early candleli.ht. Capt. R. A. Fisher, the ener ,etic, painstaking and faithful ection master of the Pickens tailroad, took vacation last Sat rrday and ran over to Ander on, returning to Pickens, M on lay. Sheriff J. C. Jennings, of 'ickens county, was among the risitors in the city to-day. He' s considered one of the best fficers in the state, and has nany friends and admirers in his city. -[A nderson Mail. Mr. and Mrs. Wi. Harper, of !entral, 1. C., are visiting the amily of M-r. and Mrs. John ,tevenomn. This couple will re inain in Lavonia for quite a chile. They are uncle and unt of Mrs. Stevenson.-Lavo ia (Ga.) Times. All those interested are rc- 1 uested to meet at Tabor church < aturday before the first Sunday < ii August for the purpose of! leanhig o11 the graveya-rd. ach one is requested to bring uch tools as they think will be 1ecessary. Cedar Rock public school )pened July 20th, with the fol o wing teachers in charge: Miss Jarrie Kay, princi, al: Mrs. Cie-1 ,ie Stewart, assistant. Fifty even pupils were enrolled the lrst day between the ages of 6 nd 17 years. The many friends in Pickens Lnd elsewhere of Walter H. -angston, who is in Earle's san tarium at Greenville, beingi .re kted for appendicitis, will': earn with pleasure that the I >peration was very successful1 mnd that he is getting along iicely. The A.rtIcle on the singing at Antioch last Sunday, is unavoid Lbly crowded out this week. several articles have been con-) igned to the waste basket be :ause the author's name was 1ot attached to thenm. This we dlways require as an evidence of rood faith. Misses Pet and Mattie Finley, f Andrson, are on a visit to heir sister, Mrs. J. T. Partridge, ni Pickens. Miss Pet has been ulute sick for some time,- and as loon as she became able to travel yame to Pickens. The salubri ms1 climate of this towvn will prove a wonderful tonic to her. The State Reunion of the Con ~ederate Veterans will be held ni Greenville, Aug. 12th and l.3th, and Commander Wmn. B. Allgood wants Camp Garvin to )e well represented. He has ar eanged for 30 members to be provided for, and all who care to attend can do so by paying bheir dues and getting their crc lentials, properly signed, from. Adjutant J. B. Newbery. There are 40 member's of this camp, md, so far, only 20 have paid their dues. Dues must be paid or credentials wvill not be given. A good time is promised the. old: veterans, and as many as can should atteond this reunion. Nice fresh milk cows for sale r exchange. G. A. ELLIS. R. F. D. No. 2. 16-3t The kiss one woman bestows In another is ahnost as mean 3ugles's as the handshake of a biotel clerk. The many friends of Jake Gil espie, of Pickens, R. 2, will re r1et to learn that he is confined o his rooi with a case of ty loid fever. The Pickens team went down :o Easley Monday and won a .came from the E:isley team, 15 :o 7. It seems that nobody in Easley knew the Pickens team vas coming, not even the cap 1ain of the Easley team, but 1hey got u) a team in time to lay five innings before darkness topped the game. A SundayN. school celebration m(d picnic wil be held at Griffin 1hurch on the 1st day of August, he samite being Saturday. In :1e forenoon there will be two iddresses delivered by promi ent speakers. The evening will ) devoted to ittingo, Every m(o cordially in i ed to attend mld bring, son boo~ks. Something like 800 people vere inl Pickenms yesterday to tienld th speaking and to try o pick out the best man to sup )ort for senator, congressman ind solicitor. The candidates or all of these offices spoke to he voters. They all, being good nen, will (,ach one get a share )f votes in this county for the flice to wvhich they aspire. Mrs. J. M, Gantt. who for the past year has been living at Tharlottesville, Va., returned to hier home in Pickens last Mfon-' Jay, to the very great delight of her many friends. Mr. G'ntt will soon get thriough with his work there and will follow later, Egain- taking up his residence ere. It is had to be misunderstood. Dne of the employees of the Pickens railroad thought we 6vere throwing off on the new :oach in the commendatory ar :icle published last week. Such s life-misquoted, misunder stood, maligned, and cussed in ~eneral--and the more you try to do your duty, or set yourself right, the more cussings and ibuse there is heaped upon you. Col. Wm'. B. Allgood came unto Pickens this week and gave Barber Porter a job-had his 'tair' cut and1 his beard trimmed i. la Vandyke, and as he wvent >)ut of town he made an impos ing picture--looked like a Ken bucky gentleman of befo' de wvah time. lHe is grooming him self to attend the Confederate re-union in Greenville in August and will, no doubt, be one of the handsomest men there. Miss Eva Earle entertained last Thursday evening in honor of her guest, Miss Meriam Cau ble, of Atlanta. After much "spooning" under the spread ing trees, the couples were in' vited to the punch bowl. Music was furnished by Miss Eva Earle, w~hich added to the pleas ure of the evenlhing The guests included Misses Pauline Izlar of Orangeburg, Rosa Lesesne of Samn'ter', Lncia aid Marie Fol ger, Floride Carey, Ora McFall, Bess Ashmflore(, Floren'ce Bowen, Ruth Ballinger, Hattie Earle of P~ickens, andI Messrs. Paul Rob inson of Easley, Jerry McMahon of Charleston, Joe Johnson of Belton, D~r. Will Bolt, Robert B~ruce, Ilovey Earle, Elbert Fin Iey, Wayne Mauldin, Br'uce Boggs anid John Carey, of Pickons. Pickons-R F 0 2. Chas. Coleman is on the sick list. Hope he will be all right in a few days. Crops are looking well; farm :rs laying by. We are niow ready to eat '.atermelon and shake hands; with candidates, who had bet-| ter begin tolget around and let the voters se them, for the time sn't long when some of them will come upLi missing. JWe are glad to know that Tesse Lewis is in the ring for mpervisor. Ho is 0, K., and will get a handsome vote in Pearidge. I notice in the last report of he supervisor that D. F. Roper iad drawn $6 for work at the poor farm. Why is it he is paid or country work when he is rired by t)ke county by the year? His place is at the poor farm. Ie hasn't time to work else where and do his duty. I have Tried it, and I know. Miss Mattie Gillespie. of North 'arolina, is visiting her sister, ,[rs. W. H. Coleman. J. R. Porter visited Sullivan hildress in Oconee last Sunday. lie says crops are looking fine wer there. The protracted meeting is run ling at Praters this week. We iope much good will be done md many souls saved. Mr. Editor, that watermielon s still growing; it is as large is a 3-gallon churn nlow. Roll Roy. County Pair. A nieting of the Farm Pro dict Committee was held at the courthouse on the 20th inst. The purpose and object of the ileeting was to arraige a list of farm products to be exhibited at the County Fair, on September 15-16-17, 1908. The committee in charge of the work liave exerted their every effort to arrange a pro gramiie that would meet with he approval of those desirous of T'ompating for the premiums which wvill be awarded. It is hoped that thle farmers bhroughout the county wvill give bhis notice due consideration, Emnd offer such products for ex bibition as contained in the list below. A premium will be awarded cm the following farm products: 10 best stalks of corn selected from 011e acre; 2 best stalks of cotton, any se lection; i bu. best wheat, any variety; * bu. " oats, " " 1 bundle " " " * bu. field peas, " " 5 best stalks cane," " * gal, best sirup," " Special Committee-Matthew Hendricks, G. A. Ellis, S. B. Craig. Largest watermlelon, any va r'iety; Largest pumpkin,any variety; 1 doz. best apples," " * bu. best sweet potatoes; Largest sweet potato, any va.; Largest turnip, any variety; Largest beet, "" " cab~bage," " Special Committee -- A. G. Bagwoll, M. 0. Looper, W. M. Murphy. A. M. Monmus, Chn. Farm Product Comn, J. P. C A REY, JR. Attorney-at-Law Pickens, S. C. iPractice ini all Courts. Buy flair at Auction? At any rate, you seem to be getting rid of it on auction-sale principles: "going, going, g-o-n-e I" Stop the auction with Ayer's Hair Vigor, It certainly checks falling hair; no mistake about this. It acts as a regular medicine; makes the scalp healthy. Then you must have healthy hair, for it's nature's way. The bent kind of a testimonial "Sold for over sixty years." SARSAPARILLA. enERRY PECTORAL. His Platform. Charlie Cureton has took the bull by the horns and has had printed a lot of cards for distri bution, giving his platform. In his he is ahead of his opponents an11d it will caIse the voters to 3it up and take notice, and will cause the other candidates to scheme to "hedge" on the "lead" Llharlie has taken. The card Is as follows: "Editor Sentinel - Journal Please insert the following po tice of my platform and render bill to me. Very respectfully, C. L. CurIIro. Pickem, S. C., 21 July, 1908. PLATFORM. "The strict enforcenwL of all laws; Prompt, attention to the duties of the office; Fair and impartial treatment of all; I shall have no favorites. I favor the abolition of all extra con stbl(s in Pickens county, and promise to enforce the laws without the aid of constables, thereby saving to the tax payers large sums of money now going out of the public funds for the enforcement of the laws." If Charlie Cureton is elected we will guarantee that he will come as nigh as the next man in carrying out the above plat form. The New Table Rock Hotel On Table Rock, South Carolina's own mountain. Beautiful Scenery. Fishing and Hunting. New Hotel. New Furniture. Table Up-to-date. Terms: One Dollar a Day; Six Dollars a W~eek; Special Arrangement8 by the month and for families. Hacks from Pickens (railroadi Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. E. F. KEITH, Proprietor, Pickens, S. C., R. F. D. No. 4. Small Farm for Sale Do you Need Such a Place? I sold the other one, but hero is a better one: 53 acres, 3 miles from Iberty., 4i miles from Pickens; 35 acres in high state of cultivation, bal ance in heavy oak timber; two small houses, necessary out buildings; on rural route and has fine water and good pasture. Am offered $2,200 for this, but must have $2,500. 1 refused $225 standing rent for the place this year, preferring part of the crop. Are you going to let the other fellow get aheadl of you on this?~ H. M. HIEsorT~ Pickon, S. C.