The sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1906-1909, July 23, 1908, Image 7
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