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ne a bicyde pkat stub, Atc andh -olarie' for' pbliehing all metals. H. A. Rcinv. Sinmer" is here. The ther mindietei is standing 92 in the -orn, to Mir. and Mrs. J. L. Vally, of Pickens, on tho 17th, nt I.a fne girl* MissCorrie Aiken, of Green ville; is visiting her uncle, R. L' Henderson, in Pickens. Bbrn on the 19th instant, to Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Wihchester, of the Hazel section, a fine daughter. Mrs. W. J. Puette is on a visit to her daughter, Mrs. W. t. Hunt, of Dacusville, S. 0.-[Bre yard'News. Hon. Ceo. S. Legare is grad ually improving and regaining his strength at his summer home in Pickens. Dr. A. C. Spain, dentist, will be-in Pickens on July 28th, and remain four days. Can be found at Dr. Bolt's office. Miss Lila Harris, of Green ville, is visiting her sisters, Mrs. J. B. R. Freeman and Mrs. W. T. Griffin, in Pickens. Mrn. 0. N. Bowen and two C Greenville, are nn a ha with the fam i\ . BVen,-in Pickens. Miss Janie Thornton, a very beautiful and charming young lady of Easley, is .isiting her friend, Miss Floride Carey, in Pickens. Miss Norma Griffhi, of Pick ens, spent last week very pleas antly with relatives and friends in the Table Mountain section of the county. The "small fry" of the town ofePickens 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 Pickens, visited the latter's pa 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 honie of his father In Pickerns with bilions fever. His many young friends hope he will soon be up again. *Mrs. W. ,A. CJason, nee Es'ie Hughes, of Anderson, is visit ing her sister, Mrs. 3. F. Har ris, and brother, T. D. 'Harris, in Pickens. She is accompanied by Miss (Jason. There will be an all-day sing ing at Cross Roads church, the first Sunday in August. The public iscordially invited to at tend and bring song books and well-filled baskets.. -- -. T. L. Bivens is now, and has been for the past several weeks, quite sick at his home in Pick enis, 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. Owier ,can recover same by * calling on him at R. R. Roark's store and describing property. Mrs.John L. Thgnley,of Pick ens, who as been quite sick for the past few weeks,4is improv ig. and is noW able to sit up. Stzhe has been in ob6 9that1 lad xo' a '-isit to her sie, MAln. WV. .11. iIghl ; f Ri . Lewis, in Pickens ill'n. Bolt, of Pickeus, has retrned home after a very pleasaht visit to her fi'iend, Miss Pool, of Greenville. All persons Interested are re quested to meet at Griffin church on the 30th inst., with suitable. tools, brepared to clean off the graveyard. Rev..J. E. Foster, pastor, will begin a protracted meeting at Mile Creek church to-morrow (Friday) night, 24th'inst., begin ning at early candlelight. Capt. R, A. Fisher, the ener getic, painstaking and faithful section master of the Pickens Railroad, took Vacation last'Sat urday and rah byer to Ander son,. returning to Pickens, Mon day. Sheriff J. C. Jennings, of Pickens county, was among the visitors in the city to-day. He is considered one of the best officers in the state, and has many filends and admirers in this city.-[Anderson Mail. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Harper, of Central, S. C., are visiting the fdmily of Mr. and Mrs. John Stevenson. This couple will re main in, Lavonia for quite a while. They are unclo- and aunt of Mrs. Stevenson.-[Lavo nia (Ga.) Times. All those interested are re quested to meet at Tabor church Saturday before the first Sunday in August for the purpose of cleaninig oil' the graveyard. Each one is requested to bring such tools as they think will be necessary. Cedar Rock public school opened July 20th, ivith the fol lowing teachers in charge: -Miss Carrie Kay, princia al; Mrs. Cle vie Stewart,- assistant. Fifty. seven. pupils were enrolled the first day between the ages of 6 and 17 years. The many friends in Pickens and elsewhere of Walter H. Langston, who is in Earle's san itariumn at Greenville, being tre Lted for appendicitis, will learn with pleasure that the operation was very sticcessful and that he is getting aon nicely. - .ln The &rticle on the singing at Antioch last Sunday, is unavoid ably crowded out. this week. Several articles have been con signed to the waste basket be cause the author's name was not attached to them. This we always require as an evidence of good faith. Misses Pet and Mattie Finley, of Andrson, are on a visit, to their sister, Mrs. J. T. Partridge, in Pickcens. . Miss Pet .has been quite sick for some time, anras soon as she became able to travel came to Pickens. The 'salub~ri ous climate of this town will prove a wonderful tonic to her. The State Reunion of thei Con federate Veterans will be held in Greenville, Aug. 12th and 13th, and Commander Win. B. Allgood wants Camp Garvin to be well represented. He has ar ranged for 80 members to be provided for, and all who. care to attend can~ do so by paying their dues and getting their cre dentIals, properly signed, from Adjutant J. B. Newbery. There are 40 members of this camnp, and, so far, only 20 have paid their dues. Dues ust. b6 paid or credentials will not beogyen. A good time is prondis&1 he. old veterans, anid af n a~ should attend this eufilin& O or sale o e $18.R. tTho k~i, 0* m bestows on hothei -aq46. s mean Ingless s tehake of a hotel lerk, The many-friends of Jake Gil lespie, of Pickens, R., 2, wIll ie gret to learn that he is confined 'to his room with a- tase of try phold-fever. - The Pickons team went down to Easley Monday and won a" gamo from the Easley. team, 15 to 7. It seems that nobody in Easley know flAu Pickens team was coming, not oven the cap. tain of. the Easley team, but they got tip a team in time to play five innings before darkness i stopped the game. A Sunday sclool celebration' and picnic wit. be held at Griffin church on the 1st day of August, the same being Saturday. In the forenoon there will be two addresses delivered by promi- 1 nent speakers. The evening will be devoted to singing, Ivery- I body cordially in i ed to attend ] and bring song books. Something like 800 people were in Pickens yesterday to attend the speaking and to try to pick out the best man to sup port for senatot, congressman and solicitor. The - candidates for all of these offices spoke to the voters. They all, being good men, will each one get a share of -votes In this county for the office to which they aspire. Mrs. J. M, Gantt, who for the past year has been living at Charlottesville, Va., returned to her home in Pickens last Mon day, to the very great delight of her many friends. Mr. G'antt will soon get through with his work there and will follow later, again- taking up his residence here. It is bad to be misunderstood. One of the employees of the Pickens railroad thought we were throwing off on the new coach in the commendatory ar ticle published last week. Such' Is life-misquoted, misunder stood, maligned, and cussed in general--and the more you try to do your duty, or set yourself right, the more cussings and abuse there is heaped upon you. Col. .Win. B. Allgood came ito Pickens this week and gave Barber 'Porter a .job-had his hair cut and his beard trimmed a la Vandyke, and as he went out of town he made an Impos Ing picture -looked like a Ken tucky gentleman of befo' de wah time. He 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 Can 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, which added to the pleas ure of the evening. The guests included Misses Pauline Izlar of Orangeburg, Rosa Lesesne of Sumter, Lucia and Marie Fol ger, Floride Carey, Ora McFall, Bess Ashmore, Florence Bowen, Ruth Ballinger, Hattie Earle of Pickens, and Messrs. Paul Rob: inson of Easley, Jerry McMahon of Charleston, Joe Johnson of Bolton, Dr. Will Bolt, Robert Bruce, Hovey Earle, Elbert Fin Iey, Wayne - Mauldin, Bruce Boggs and John Carey; of 'Pickensj. Chas. ,Olen list. Hiope h i a few days. Crops are looking well; .rs laying by. t WO are now ready to est Watermlon and shake hands with candidates, who had bet er beihi tolget around and let ,he voters see them, for the time sn't lokag' when some of them vll come up missing.' We are glad to know that. esse Lewis Is -in the ring for' iupervisdr. He is 0, K., and Ull-- get .a handsome. vote in ?earidge. - I notice in the last report of Jhe supervisor that D. F. Roper iad drawn $6 for work at the )oor farm. Why is it he is paid or country work when he is iiredsby the county by the year? Eis place is at the poor farm. Ele hasn't time to work ele vhere and do his duty. I have ried it, and I know. Miss Mattie Gillespie, of North .arolina, is visiting her sister, drs. W. H. Coleman. J. R. Porter visited Sullivan hildress in Oconee last Sunday. Ee says crops are Looking fine )ver there. The protracted meeting is run iing at Praters this week. We ioe much good will be done id many souls saved. Mr. Editor, that watermelon s still growing; it is as large is a 3-gallon churn now. ROB Roy. County Pair. A nie'eting of the Farm Pro :luct Committee was held at the courthouse on the 20th inst. The purpose and object of the meeting was to arrange a list of farm products to be exhibited at the County Fair, on September 15-16-17, 1908. The committee in charge of he work hlave exerted thei' wery effort to arrange a pro ,ramme that would meet with he approval of those desirous of romp3ting for 'the premiums vhich will be awarded. ' It is hoped that the farmers broughout the county will give his notice due. consideration, Lnd offer such products for ex-. dlbition as contained in the list selow.. A premium will be awarded n~.the following farm products: 10 best stalks of corn selected rom one acre; 2 best stalks of cotton, any se oction; * bu. best wheat, any variety; * bu. " oats, " 1bundle " I * bu. field peas, " 5 best stalks cane, "-" * gal. best sirup, " Special Committee-Matthew lendricks, G. A. Ellis, S. B. Jraig. Largest watermelon, any. va lety; Largest pumpkin,any variety; 1.doz. best apples, "" * bu. best sweet potatoes; 'Largest sweet potato, any va.; Largest turnip, any variety; Largest beet," " cabbage, " " Special Committee -- A. G. lagwell, M. 0. Looper, W. M. 4urphy. A. M. MOnuIs, Chn. Farm Product Comn, F. P. CAREY, JR. Attorney-at-Law Pickens, S. C. Practice in all C4burts. At any rate$ you A gettha rid of ioa adO ) principles: " 9,1 go g--n-e I" top aSotE t0 i &0J with 'Ayer's IHer VigdrJl certainly check$kilIoghir no mistake abost this It Adi as a regular medicIn; .W. the scalp heaki Thly yo must have heialthy 0> it's nature's way ' The best ki a -4. "Sold for 0 S I MIS His Platform. Charlie Cureton has took the aull 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 ind it will cause the voters to it up and take notice,- and will 'ause the other candidates to 3chemc to "hedge' on the "lead" Jharlie has taken. The card is )s follows: "Editor Sentinel - Journah Please insert the following po bice of my platform and render bill to me. Very respectfully, C. L. CURETON.. Pickens, S. C., 21 July, 1908. PLATFORM. "The strict enforcement 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 stables 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 wvill guarantee that ho will come as nigh as the next niau in carrying out the above plat form. The ew Table Rock Hotel. .On Table Rock,. Bouth 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. eek; Special Arrangements by the morith and foi - families. Racks from Pickens (railroad) Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. E. F. KEITH, Ptoprietor, Pickens, S. C.,' R. F. D. No. 4. SmalFarm for Sale Do you Need Such a Place? I sold the other one, but here Is a better one: ., 'acres, 3 miles from Liberty~ 4* miles from Pickens; 85 acrea #~ In high state of cultivatlon, bal. ance in heavy oak 'timber; twv small houses, necessary out. buildings; on rural route" aimd has fine water and good Pastu'e. Am offered $2,200 fore this, but must have $2,600. I refused $225 standing rent for the place this rear, preferring partaof th N crop. Are you going to -let the other fellow get ahead of you on this? H. M. flas iceo