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T.E PICKENS SENTINEL PUBLISHED WEEKLY OFFICIAL PAPER OF %'PICKI4'NS COUNTY SUBSCRIPTION PRICE ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR Established 1871-Volmne 45 PICKENS, S. C., JULY 22, 1915 r ~SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES CIIICOR& COLLEGE FOR VOMEN A *tanbarb toILege of ttinnnt, DfstInetten nb tIpneurtev 41 Christian Influences. 41 Home-like Surroundings. q Select Student-body. q College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. A Conservatory of-Music. q Schools of Art, Expression and Business. An Ideal College for Women q For Catalogue and Information Address REV. S. C. BYRD, D. D., Columbia, S. C. 1915 WOFFORD COLLECE . SPARTANURG, S. C. A Christian College with high standards and ideals. W-ell-equipped Laboratories and Library. Stron Faculty and full courses. Next . session begins September 15th. Write for catalogue. - HENRY W. SNYDER, Presdent. X Woford College Fitting School A high grade preparatory school for boys. Individual attention Care- - ful moral training. $185 pays all expenses. Next session September 15. For catalogue address HEA 1 WASTER Spartanhur.g, - - - - Soth Carolina 4. Medical College of the State of South Carolina CHARLESTON, S. C. ..............Sc hools- of Medicie&Phar-macy Owwsdand Cntrolled by the State liihty-seventh session begins' Octob or 1, 1915--ends June 11, 191G. Fine new three-stor huil Sdling opposite Roper Hospital. Liaboratories of Chemistryf Bac tertokgy, Anatomy, Physiology, n aPharmacology and Pharmacy Eu ,provided w it h new, c oodern (3Iuipmn t. The Roper Hospi-, tetl one of the largest an sest mrequied hospitals in tho South. COLmf GE rUtaING blOntale 218 beds, and 1nith an exteaenve out-Patient serviceg Soffers 'unsurpassed clinical ad vantages. Practical 8otk in -(ist-try for- Charmaceutical e . t - Two year gaduatd s.et iein itoper hospital with six appointients each year. De pal tLlient of PhyIsiology afl(] Em - Tiology in affiliation ith the Cliarlest~on Mntseuni. rpef funl time teaaches b in laborator hanhe... For catalog addee: DAVID M.WAMSAY D.oD.,sPDead Wchoo . of ma dine Pam his wa and ontrolledevera theek Stat . Etphoi -eventh Hession begns -U ~icf~u hiO ethe was 15-not une et1, M91. oine nwa bheeory bu est Lareatontys of Ohadmivedy most wh~'t ~Ie S. ctofrilgy, inatomyePhysounty. ~tthep "~tPhe amacoloyr ond. PHermar broa dvantge edupma t dau he oeiHosph aiberalducatt Tr cona-n is wiedsd ande children sxtenents outy-pation tservice afs flosunsurasse hlinica Mrs. e~cxvantaged.reractical work in Equpmet, acuty.coses~< isensar Dorns hmtJePacea andculura iface a tuad Cenc Toas. lieraduae stude.viein . opmer hospithalisti ent~l i brmnywih reen. 'lapp' ointm nyec year. De Admnitrtio. nsruc~o cd r poreto Pickesicounty and had inbryorogiviiniaffiliation withlthe Entane equr ea. u ~~uh Ls br anche...e dioitlo addrest: man harson, ad ca. s *jg o dplo hi eArt. omaseDead e bes ei~. )nags otanalo unW a A.t Thomas werel conduct alainitia.. ForCatloue dd omse( by Piev. aboutVigin at thoc DAVIDTredceVdnsday afternoon, l 0 f Gremv~~e.S. . ater anichnesf severa waesofar eypho ifever Hurcha cemeney ifousl inte r vent.as n his (dathe wsniot epected. ~ ~tI.l~ IAI~sI I).a 4I pj (l 1 Mr.una Toad' born thn repor A very pro~rensPucountyI but had livedo'most womn.Inl eri .,'n~~~ptII He~ tha th3r yeas ald Hn e mar-( Itli5 Fr canioia e sel Iand hOi siegand thee dchildren F. l.RHDES LU~I n, . . Aldfrent lDodensrs.JsePc From Little Eastatoe (Too late for last week) Rev. B. F. Murphree filled his regular appointment at Antioch Baptist church last third Satur day in June. Rev. M. L. Jones preached in his stead on Sunday and it was a grand sermon in deed and everybody seemed to enjoy it to the utmost. After Sunday's sermon the Lord's supper was administered. It will be remembered that Rev. M. L. Jones built Antioch church in 1888 and was pastor of it from 1887 to 1895, and the church prospered wonderfully under his pastoral care. Come as often as you can, Brother Jones; we are always glad to have you in our homes and in our church pulpit. We congratulate ourselves on securing Rev. C. F. Murphree as our pastor for the year 1915. As a church we hope to do great er things for the Lord in the fu ture thav we have in the past. May the Lord be with us. Our Sunday school continues to grow. May the good work go on. We were visited by the heavi est rainfall and freshet on June 28 and 29 that we have had since June 3 and 4, 1903. The recent freshet did a great deal of damage to crops and washed the land a good deal. The prospect for a good crop is very good, but small grain is light. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Winches ter vere shopping in Easley last week. Several from here attended the all-day singing at Holly Springs and report a good time. Miss Sarah M. Ritter, of Or leans, Indiana, a teacher in Winthrop College, was to have begun the Antioch school July 19, but on account of sickness of her own and her sister she was forced to resign. The school will open anyway on the above <da te. MoU1N'AIN SPROUT. Pickens Route 3 Locals Mrs. W. E. Johnson and two children, Master Joe and little Miss Elma Low of Spartanburg, have arrived and will spend the remainder of the summer with her parents, Rev. and Mrs.L.W. Johnson. Miss Teenie Looper is visiting her sister at Greenwood. Miss Esther Gravlev has re turned from a visit to her sister, Mrs. Ligon of Lincolnton, Ga. Miss Mary Henderson has re turned from a visit to relatives at Greenwood. Chlildren's day was observed at Salem Methodist church last Sunday. Quite a large crowd was present and the little folks rendered their part of the pro gram remarkably well. Profs. Hailunm and- George E. Wel born addressed the children in a very interesting and helpful way. Rev. L. W. Johnson is en gaged in protracted services at Twelve Mile church this week. Mr. Lusk of Greenville attend( ed the services at Salem Sunday. Mr. Crockett Hendricks' of Easley visited in our vicinity Sunday. WV. M. U. Quarterly Meeting Trhe WN. M. U. of the Piekens asso ciation will hold( their quarterly meet ing at Secona church Saturday, J1uly 24, at 10.30 o'clock. lFollowing is the pro gram: Devotional led by Mrs. D. W. Hiott. Roll call of societies with verbal re ports. Plans by which we may meet our ap portionment- Mrs. J. M. Stewart Discussion on our best literature Mrs. J1. 1). Stansell. Our mission studly-Mrs. R. A. Hies ter. The plan and purpose of our institute -Mrs. C. E. Watson. Social H our. Devotional- Mrs. F. S. Curtis. An Indian I mpersonation-Pickens Y. W. A. Solo--The Ninety andl Nine--Miss J,o rena Taylor'. H-ow to inltereLst our young people Mrs. C. E. !tobinson. Round Tab le' - O pen discussion. Closing message - Mn's. C. E. Watson; Adrjournment . Children's Day at Oolenoy Sunday, July 25, will' be ob served as children's day at Oole-, noy Baptist church. A bright service of song and exercisea will be rendered by the children. The program, beginning t t 10.45 a. m., has been carefully ar ranged by Mrs. J. I. Reese. This fact carries the signficance that it will be of the highest or der In interest and pleasure as well. Prominent speakers will be present. Dinner will be serv ed on the grounds. We invite you to come. Following is the program: Songs-Open the Door for the Children; Jesus Calls the Little Ones-Primary department. The Trail - Dwellers-Junior boys and girls. Song-A Glad New Song is in Our Hearts-Junior choir. Exercise-The Light of the World. Song-Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeai-Jinior choir. The Peace Fleet; The Boat Song; The Wheel on the Trail --Primary department. Song-Un to the La1d of Glo ry. X. Oolenoy News Notes Oolenoy, July 17.-Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Crenshaw\ were very hastily summoned to the bed side of their daughter, Mrs. Dr. W. C. Smith, of Liberty, who was critically ill. Her condi tion, however, is sufficiently im proved that they have returned home. Mr. S. B. Edens and family spent Sunday very pleasantly at that famous resort, Chick Springs. While passing Green ville they also visited the sol diers cam1). Messrs Jones and Hunt of Dacusville, were social visitor here Sunday afternoon. On last Saturday eveingi from 8.30 to 11 o,clock Miss Clec Hendrix was the charming host ess to a few intimate friends. Several interesting games of rook weie indulged in. Dr. and Mrs. 1. F. Crenshaw spent Sunday in Liberty. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Keith spent Sunday vith the latter's parents, Mr. and] Mrs. W. F. Hendrix. Mrs. WV. F. Hendrix was the recent gnest of Mrs. A. A. Jones of the Griffin section. Mr. and Mrs. .1. 1). M, Keith an(d Mr. and Mis. George E. Keith attended the burial of their relative, Mr. Silas Robert son, at Peter's Creek. Notice to Old Soldiers T1he surviving soldies of the Confed erate states in Pickens county are r~e questedI to meet in each township on August '7, at 3 p. mn., for the purpose of electing a rep~resentativ'e to meet at the court house on the first Monday in Sep tember, to elect a county pension boardl for the year' 1916. The pla5ce for meet ing in each township is as follows: Easley, at Easley. Liberty. at Liberty. Central, at Central. P-ickens, at Pickens. Hurricane, at Mile Creek. Eastatoe, at Antioeb cehur'ch. Pump~kintown, at Sutherland1's store. D~acusville, at L ooper's gin. When assem bled they shall organ ize by electing a chairman and a secretar-y by ballot and elect an ex-Confedlerate soldier not a holdler nor an applicant for a pension as a represenjtative of saidl township. All persons receiving pen sions n1ow will continue to get same. Pension Commissioner.' Card of Thanks We wish to thank the people for- their kindness during our misfortune and loss A pril 23, 1915. May God's richest bless ings r'est upon each one. JULIUs FREEMAN ANI) lAMIIl.. Oliver Can trell of P.icke'n3 rouite 1 was the first t~o prlesent The Sentinel with a w-aternnlon this .vear and accord(inlg to ourit ofh'er he wa entitled to a yar' s subscr'iption to this paper'. Il is father, J1. W. Cantroll, ati;mly beinug a sublscr'iber we ran b snbscrint ion up one year' \*- . 'real ly enjIovc1ed iieloii Four Children Dead The two-weeks-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. La them of the Mt. Carmel section died on the 13th inst. and was buried the following day at Berea church. Helen, the twenty-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam L. Robinson of Dacusville died July 14. The day following her funeral was conducted by Rev. D. W. Hiott at her residence and her body was laid to rest by the side of loved ones in the family graveyard near the old home. On Thursday, July 15, the lit Ule daughter of' Mr. and Mrs. J. Wake Waton, who live seven miles south of Easley, left this world of sorrow and went home to be with God. Little Eunice was about three yearsold. Her funeral was conducted by Rev. D. W. Hiott at Fairview church the day following her death. James Ivy, the 19-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Taylor Hudson of the Pickens Mill. died at the home of his grandfather, "W. II. Dendy, Saturday morn ing. Interment took place at at Secona church Sunday at 12 o'clock after funeral services conducted by Rev. L. E., Wiv gins. When the reader looks at this notice he will no doubt say "They were only little children and are better off than they couald ever be here." That is tiue,but the homes from which they are gone are sad and lonely and the hearts of the parents are heavy. But, thank God, while their hearts are heavy and their arms so empty, the time will soon come when they can embrace thEir dear little ones a'ain Deaths at Easley Mattie, the 12-year-old daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs.W.K.Brooks died at their home two miles eas of Easley after an operation fo appendicitis last Friday after noon. The funeral and inter ment took place at Zion churcl on the following day. A coinci dence was the fact that he: mother urave) birth to anothe: little girl about two hours aftei Mattie's death. The 10- months-old baby girl of M r. and' Mrs. W. ,. Fortne1 died at their home at Glenwood on the 17th instant, from dvsen tery. The remains were buried Sund~lay afternoon at West, View cenietery.-Easley Progress. Local and Personal Bethllieem school will beginl its summer termii Monday, July 26. A. B. Tayloi accomipanied his wife to John llopkins hos pital, Baltimore. last week, where she underwent 1 ani opera tion for' ap:pend(ii tis. W\or'd r'e ceived from them, sftte's that Mr's. Tlaylor stood the opera tioin well and is on the road t o reA cover'y. Rev. John TI. Mann, the blind evangelist, will help) in a tmet ing at Mt. Carmn el the fi rst we'ek in Auigust. A nv ''hurch in thiis section desiring help in a pro tractedl mveetinJg ronhl1~a" s 'er the services of Briot hier 'Ma~nn the wveek f ollowing the sec'ondl or third Sunday ini Autgust by writing him at onc'e at Hel ton, S. C. The towni of Cenitral has sent out c'ir'culars reading as tol lows: Centr'al S. C.. is to have the Radcliffe Booster e'ibh chanltaui <jua on July 24th t o 27th inclu SiVe. In addition to the regular chautamjina ther'e will be a number or1'01 prom ineni t speakers. This is the biggest. th ing Cen tral has ever' done ami1( it is to bec made a homie-coming wveek. Every body is nr&e oated l)i'. F. S. Por't Pr wishies t c thank those fr'iends wvho rushed to the assistance of his family andl extinguished the flamies which wVere dIiscoveed in his house Mondlay. Theli fire wvas discovered in al (loset, b)ut was piut on t b efoi''re muc~h damagt was (done1. The d1octor' was away fr'om home at the time and h( greatlIy ap)preciates the pr'ompt) ness antd kindness5 of' thie neigh hn0'S Local and Personal Don't forget to read the ad vertisements this week. It may save vou money. Pickens township singing con vention will meet with Moun tain Grove church next Sunday. Everybody invited to attend. R. B. Anthony, popular mem ber of the firm of Pickens Hard ware & Grocery Co., is enjoying his vacation this weeek, visit ing differnt places in this state. The Ladies' Cottage prayer meeting will meet Friday even ing at 4 o'clock with Mrs. Lewis Burtnett. All the ladies of Pick ens are cordially invited to be present. All persons who are interested in the cemetery of Six Mile church are requested to meet at the church Friday, July 30. Everybody come and bring tools suitable to clean off and beauti f y the grounds. The ladies are also requested to come and bring dinner and let's have a day of peasure as well as work. Mrs. L. E. Wiggins has re turned to her home in Pickens after an extended visit to her mother, who has been very sick at Nashville, Tenn. Her many friends here are glad to know that her mother stood an opera tion vell and is improving. Mrs. Wiggins was accompanied home by her younger brother, Price McLean, who. will spend some time here. Littleton College, a well equip ped and highly prosperous school; for young women, whose adver-, tisement appears in another, colum of this paper, is offering $50 scholarships to acceptable applicants preparing to teach. The institution offers pedagogi cal diplomas, has its own Prac tice and Observation School, and is sending out many effi cient and successful teachers, all of whom secure good posi tions. Mr. Silas F. Robinson, a prom. inent farmer and highly respect ed citizen of the county, (lied at his home in the Peter's- Creeke section on the 14th iistanL Age (03 years. He is survived by his wife, who was a Miss Singleton, an(d one son and four daughters. All grown. The funeral was held at Peter's Creek church on the 15th and the body laid to rest in the church cemetery. Miss L.eila J. Caudle (lied at her home, 70(; Hampton avenue, Greenville, Friday, July 1(*. She was 22 years of age and is survived by her father, J. C. Candle, one brother, Coleman Caudle, and fouir sisters, Misses Kate, Juanita, Jessie Frances ando lren~e Caudle. The funer al was held at the home and in termient took place at (Graceland cemetery, Greenville. The Caudle faimil y formerly lived at Easley, from where they moy (e( to Gi'rville a few months ago. Tlhe all day singing at Con cord1 church Sunday, J uly 11, was wvellI attended andl much en - .joyed. For ab~out two hours in 1the forenoon the singing was turn'ied over' to the o1(d folks, who gave way to the young folks just~ before dinner. A sumiptu 01u5 dinnerl was serv'ed on the groiund. The afternoon serv ice was also (divided between the old folks and young folks. Re lporits saiy the singing was5 excel lent and we hope the 01(d folks as well as the young folks wvill live to enjoy many more sing. ings. Col. Frank Mauildin, of the U. S. Army, is visiting relatives here. Col. Mauldini is a native of Pickens and this is his first visit home in five years. He has many friends here who are dlelighted to see him again. For the past several months he has been stationed at San Francisco, but prior to that time he was in the Philipine Islands for several years, and1 from here he will go to Maine, where he will be sta tioned for' some1 time. (Col. Mauldin is another one of the Pickens boys who h ave gone on t into the world anid are making a reatl success of li fe, and h is m1ainy f riendls ofl his old home watch hs ad vancement with 1)ri(1.