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ag a. a tLnsu s kv Of. LO8 Thq Balebe i cho 'com men6s Mon4y, -h inStiI, witb Miss iene-HenrJcks as teacher Miss -,r Ienneey, of Green ville, is s endink a, time witb her -frien. Miss Cassie Bolt, in Pickens. Wsda,nes J. 1". Stewart and Emma Major, - of- Pickens, vis ited friends and relatives in An derson last week. A properous farmer fro'm dui county, living at the very fool of 'the mountains, tells us that ho-can raise nearly two-bales of cotton per acre. Cotton seed is being hauleO from all over the cou.1m1 vto the Pickens market, the prices here being higher than at othei points. J. T. Richey of Pickens, left Monday for Chnrveston, whe(r. he goes to attend. a leeting of the ShrinC now li 01 ession in that city. More cotton hvas boe'An weighed at Pickens tis year than' wav weighcd up to Qhir time lnst year. A good'. dal i m -torod in the cotton mill A""are' honse.. The installItion o ofcf-f! of the Epworth Leagm. i cl* the Methodit church1 11 in~ ikern last Salath iight, was very ifipra~ive ;Ymd was8 well at. tended. Mlarried, on the 15th inst., at the residence at" the oii('eiti ne minlistc-, Rev., htie i -9 .1 711 - rv. ate requests us to state.. tbat the n1a.nagers of the federal election in this counlty..r.Rn 'aet their m11on1ey )y calliu at the :Pickem1 Bank. ander filled hiseg' .1nent at the Pickems church last Sab yered two fine dis the m.ornihg and afternoon-to -larg6 and appre ciative ccngregations. The old Masonfe building will be sold by A. M. Morris on Sale -day in December- to the highest bidder for cash, just as it stands. purchaser to move it. This building is of -wood and has a lot of good material in it, and *will probably go cheap. Mr. T. L. Gantt says he gain oed a fraction over four pounds in weight during his first three wed'ks' residence-in Pickens. He is charmed .with our city and -county, it climate, people anid general surroundirigs and attrac tions;: also0 its fine ",proverider." * Gap Hill precinct was on a boom election day. Two prom. *inent citizenis of our little burg *came galloping iii on' milk cows, hollerin' "Hurrah. for 'Bryan!1 every jump, an~d the .voter's fel. lo wed suit. -Bryan's 'defeat le very much regretted by' the cow boys. - .' SUB. .TR. A. Richey celebrated ble~ EiCth birthday last Sunday and his'randson, Harvey LaBoon, celebrated his 5th. At the din ing all .of Mr. Richey's grand. children but one .were preseni to'dat with him and wish him mnany r'eturns of .-the joyouE *occasion. -At the bond election l17etd ini Pckens, Monday the issue -o1 $1,000 worth of bonds was car r'ed by 23 majority. Now the~ school will get on its feet, when this issue is floated, and the trustees will make every edge cut to keep it on a cash basis and the expenditures less than the income. As a lanidscape and kitchen gardener J). B.. Finney is the whole push. HIe Jeft in this - office last week a radish-oi rate comnpr.omise betweer us meijasured over a foot i b i h and was sa sy ia~ ca is f te genus.P m hide was a bright e~*~u its suceulent 'inside: '1whmiHight nd rily t~T 4'( The~ fe.v &' R anUi~ r th.t Santa Claus rs. A more beaut& ktiic a select stock of 11a tast'ias were never-W4 this e tion than are U pt on display by th Pi4h_1B Drug Co. It is like talhk yur little folks to a fail, to let I em see the va ried and beait line of holiday presents here 'eebP" Their large display windaws are decorated ,with all kinds of dolls. There 4re suitable gifts here for all -ages classes and conditions-big and little, rich and poor. '.Read their tonspicuous advertisement and pay this lovely store a visit. Every one can find some suita ble present ther, Tlge Wolf Irdek echool in dis trict No. 29 will open .Monday, 23d inst., with Miss Josic Boggs as teacher. o-citor Bo rs finished 'his last court at o-t e., . Th iere ws-s-au -unusually i wav crniiial-dockut Pnd every'caw Ir -I w e , o..vici-d.. Mr. gs tlos(ld a hi'hly e i'a e career zniid the p'in: :W. Thy p i p"Wk of t00s jil(lici:1 CIJC m <I-i w.; vxckillf tp L!.S a0)[ (A1ll c-."W- il . toagoid *ind f'uithful Cer m ' I* One d.y last woek,-while fool u around -is wvoodpil6, staok ig vood, I j. I - J.L- fs tewaII jostlka 1,I thax ol of th wNvood] pi!e,:l 1"Tf'll, Mutdhs foo rat1(-r E6VeC:ey ." I Ce is nlow niursn g prett y re member17l,ll(-I and is "'. honro" to all of his fr~inds, ' b ig unable to 1) any R . R. Ro-ark has r'V ired fror thl m Cl1tle busille":ss and nas sold 1iis .stock of goods to L. B. O'DlI, of Fasley, who, we 1u derstani, will move the stock to Some1 toNvil in G eorgi a. Mir. Roark, V1ille in bisinless, nlade .made many fricnd; w.ho will 1e sorL to know that ho has quit the bsiness. arona. - The duti-s of the shoriff's office Nwill nt permit hinv to continue the ier cantile businless. Pickeis has business houses which carl-y stocks of goods that would be creditable to Ath-Wta or nmy other metropolis. :But you must visit our town to find it out, as -most- of thehi:keep their light hid -undei- a bushel .and. don't let it shin6, through the coluiinns of the Sentinel Journal, that visits each week over 1,400 homes in this town, -county and -section. Verbum sat sapienti. Ambitious young men and la dies sliould learn telegraphy, for since the new 8-hour law became effective there is a shortage of many thousand telegraphers. Positions pay from $50 to $70 per month - to beginners. The National Telegraph Institute, of Columbia, S. C., and five other cities is operated under -supervi sion of railway olficiale,.and all students are placed when quali 'fled. Write them for particulars. - Last Saturday night Gus Ha geood, the 'negro drivbr for the H-eath-Bruice-Morrow Co., of Pic.kens, was bringing to the store the horse of B.T. McDan iel and,ran. in to onei of,te-etour nament braces on:M'il&street, striking- the eye and i9# ing out the night. Gu8 is familiar with every pa4t -of .the street, atrd, according to report, would niot have been diu'rt, if- he had not been drinking and'was running the horse. *At the rmatinee Monday there were seven penitent sinners oc &cup in he mourner's. bengh; the charge was disorderly con duct,' in all of -its phases,. and the town treasury swas rephon ished considerably, the -'finee rangiug~ fronW-2.50 to $5 each. The-colored population- let dis cretion fly~ when therb Is nyean liquor in hem.' It, takes stronig er minds -than thiey possess te control thre mean 'hisky that they usually succeed in getting hold of on. Saturday hights and Sunday riorning. The editor,of twis paper boaste 'of ne of the best ifences ini this nec --'-ods r h s a whal evei'ybody says who seep 46. It is built out of Pitteburghprfeci wire fencing,Jbought-froaxJ. Peek, the P ke ysharftar( dealer, and buil$ ,ordingtc his suggestions. M*rs. By t)j crpnters, eand- e edit tho job. M~o wire of J. A. Peek an Eg1 FOR MifWAND' Our New 'Fall sQ. unusual printed do\ Thet man who' gives the j consideration' will do well v of handsome garments tha Makers in the world. THE YOUNG CHAP T see the showing-the A inch a "Winner",with Fas-rious Djo:ssi--s who ai preciate our oxtraordir lored clothes--priced every gentleman to dr Economicui, too, for onr pr R AIN-COATS-The sensil -made of Pkiesfly an numerous styles, sh; suitable for.wet or dry very handy the year rc Mens and Young Men's Furnishings in new sha( --every hue that Fa! Handlers of the Famous Senttoss Bizos, & Co,, L. 1 ss MF'G Co's line of hi Mr. Robert Ahfori, solicitor of the counhty cuL t f O<Oo-. Ga., ani one of N O W the It -inl . vouILC jawel in hi stat3, it Xiiiing P.cw:. We hepe ie wIl. - i tte her%). - Mr. Ashford belonps to.one o the mo6it honored and die tirguithed C orgia familllica., . 8everal- of our nighboring papers a,e . in the hbit of ("ippig original artich s from ih -tsentinel-Jourinal wit hout. gtving credit tc,our paiei'. Please "Rendr unto ( w*r," etc., biethren. Ever bear in mird that 4 veiry niticle sound on the in siwe of the s -J. is either original, or re written and b)iled down. Thi Sintinel-Journal editor returns thanks to ;tr. Jienlev,Porter for a gen erous supply of the finest sweet ),tatoes They are b we lave seen in Io these many days. hee potatoes will average nearly three pounds each in weight. Mr. Po.iter cer' - tainly know' a how to grow tubers. Many' thaka, our thoughtful friend. A farmer living twvo miles out from ~ ea Pickens this year gathered five baIh-s of cotton from three acres and thene sold wvhat was left in h's patch for anot.her. bale. In this county dott8n is turning, out shout equal to last 'year. Tho oil mill has ginned about 1,100 bales and - e and ifiy .Mtisnow 13 centa per pound and almanne~r of food stnTffs -are ad*aneing in prece.. Our Southern cotlton-growezs are the sufferers. .The Western farmer is getting rich at our -expense. We must - c o move our s.1ok0-houses and corn..mlbe on the tarm-''live at home and to .rd at the samneplace." Invitatior:s have been receivedi in Pjckens to thr, marriage of Mr. . Wade EIamplton .La IBgon snut Mise Mtay Ellen Folson;: at the residence 'of the bride's parents at McKinney. Te'xaa, NQy. 28th. - J A .i'he popu;jar v oung couple will rside at (Jhickaska. Oklahotta.a Mr. -La 'Bon is a native of Pickens 9oulie, and the 1X L many friends at his old home wish the 101 10 youneg couple a long and hasppy life A private letter this week received in Pickens from Forest.'Miss., says: ."They a a u _ are trying to get the-legislature to pss a 3 ~f law to 'prevent the killing of certain W U U~ birds for five years; think they wfil help destroy the boll weevil.' Experts say ut will take the wveevil five or six year. to Y u. reach South Caroita at p.esent rate ofca speeding. They have been found in ymumbers in 15 counties in this state: have not reached the rich lands of the delta yet. It is easy in some sections, with fertilizers, to make a bale rer acre. but on the ridges they don't m'ahe more then half a bale. There has not been a great amount of cotton sold, and most farmers are holding. Some have last vears cotton yet on hand. Merchants ordpla$ia of h ard times." FORl SALE-On Saleday in December, In front of courthouse door, [ will sell one good horseM and practically new buggy and harness. Mare safe and sourid, gentle, apd anybody can handle. he. OSaturday following. n'uOI the 5t1W December, will sell to ~highestAidders for cash, at ivy home t ~Duke's shop a lot of5 ~rn, ich cow' is n Jan.. nary owd l lete t 41 9U46 MEN. uits and Overcoat L iy attractive that,*.," description can bheni justice, natter of the selection of his Clothes ca afu J pay us a visit and see the wonderful aray t we have had made by the Best'Clot es [AT WANTS TO B O1IGINAL-be t0re vorld loves winners-and you'll look ever -y one of our Superb Rex Designed Att guils. ce TARTICULAR ABOUT THEIR C.OTIS will, as. iary collection'o f Ready-to-Wear-hand-ta o reasonably that it is within the reach of tss becomingly at little cost ices are as low as others; OUR CLOT14VS ARE BETTER. >le garment for mid-season or for any time d other Cioths. Worsreds and CheviQts in pcs and., lengths-a light weight Overcoat weather-*-water- proof, yet dressy. In fact, und for theatre or other occasions. [s..Greens, Olives, Greys, Lon,-Ion Snoke ;hion dictates. A) - Buo ., pIax B. BiRUN.:ER and, Dute.. gh-grade wares. [S YO URRIME R CA AT. eing taken up in a birry ui miss one at the price e offering them it is YOUR LOSS. ore KING STOVES' Left to go B ARUGAIN., ~get hur Dressers Last Save Money by buying our goods. $5.00 Sve EN'S SUITS. eto see p.s. i . :< t|IGB