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teroe'd at Picken njfgi e as 60n0 $1.00 Per Year in Advance The Sentinel and The Progressive Farmer 1 Year each, both for $1.50 GARY HIOTT, MANAGER - 'he Sentinel Is not responsible for the views of its correspondents. Obituary totices anld trioutes of respect of itov r oni undred words will beprited free of charge. All over that iumber must be aild or at the rate of one cent a word. 4:a41 to .OC01f1pftlly' manuscript. cards of thanks rub. lohed for one-half cent a word. Sin has many tools, but a lie is the iandle which fits them all.-Holmes. Roosevelt Received -headline. Move o lay on the table. Miss Jane Addams says "the war nust end." Certainly, Jane; everything ias an end. The trouble with England in this war is that she talks it all the time while her allies do the fighting. That fellow Zapata must have for gotten something when he left Mexico City and went back after it. Billie Burke has given up the legiti mate for the movies, and our symp. is hereby tendered to Col. Bob of the State. If The Sentinel printed all the stuff which is sent in for publication there wouldn't be any Sentinel after the next issue. "Meat packers claim Britain is rob bing them." We are glad to know that some one has been able to turn the trick. 'Keep on smiling," says the Gaffney Ledger. We can't do anything but grin with the thermometer rarin' up to 101) in the shade. We felt it would come in the course of time, and sure enough it has. Some of our exchanges are now blaming the war on Mr. Bryan. We have an idea that Fresident Wil son and his cabinet can settle this little German note business; so we will not bother with it any more. "A big head is not always a full one," observes the Barnwell Sentinel. But it is prima facie evidence that there was nomething doing the night before. Strikes of laborers in many lines of industry are in progress in different sections of the country. Hard times don't seem to affect the strike industry. This thing of getting into war and out again is about the same as a man getting into jail and getting out. The first is dead easy; the last almost im possible. 'Those prayers which hiaa e temui siBd in the aristocratic eburcheu of' Nev. York for the recovery of ,1. P~' Morgmgt had better been said for the~ navting of the soul of poor. deludedc. irnulme Hot.. Whose turn is it tio be pr~es~iiem of Mexico now? Carran~za had it a few days ago, after taking it from Zapata. hut the bandit "came back'' and at this writing is in VoMessioni of M'exico City. "'he qluestion of ''wh at isi a s pli t p)ea?'' s.eems to be pestering our railroad corn missioners muchly. But just why is unknown. A split pea is a pea split in half; then it is colored green by some ehemical process and sold to the unsus pectinig ultimate consumer as green collfee. The old1 saying that a horse can be led to water but can't be made to drink has been emphasizied once more. The coal miners of Wales have struck for higher wages and shorter hours, orders of the government that they work uin s.eemly hours at low wages to the con trary. Press dispatches, however, s'ay the miners have returned to work, their demands having been acceded to in every instance. Stranger things have happened than that in a couple of weeks W. J. Bryan wvill be addressing monster recruiting mass meetings. -The State. And then the redoubtable Colonel Aftermath cast ing aside the typewriter, pastepot and seissors for a rifle, a pair of running shoes and a canteen. -Anderson Intel ligencer. With the accent on the can teen. Mein Gott, lt'a too hot To have to sot And write this rot! OUR WEEKLY RIDDLE.-What word of six letters contains six words besides itself, without transposing a letter? Herein-he, her, here, ere, rein, in. Riddle for Next Week.-Why is a roum full of married people like an Frisby Hancock is thinking of opening a boneyard near the Rye Straw store in the near fu ture. On account of the panic he should do a proeperous busi ness. Dock Hocks was seen going toward Bounding Billows last Sunday wearing his speckled pants. We fear Dock will live to be an old bachelor, as he has a habit, of trying to court too many virls at once. While Raz Barlow was over to see Miss Flutie Belcher Sun day afternoon, he enjoyed some funny moving pictures by turn ing the leaves of the family al bum right fast. ThePostmaster says that while it is true that he has to handle all the mail, he is glad to know that he is not compelled to read and answer it all. TheMailCarrier departed from Tickville for Hogwallow the other day with a cake of ice, to prove to several skeptics that there is such a thing as ice in summer time. However, when he arrived here all the ice had Ihe war would surely come to a sud den end if Colonel Bob of the State volunteers, as he warns the Kaiser he will! Those Greasers will keep on monkey ing with Uncle Sam until the old gent gets good and mad; then look out. Huerta refused when he was president to salute Old Glory when one was due. Now it is reported in the dispatches that Carranza troops took an American flag and trampled it into ribbons near the border the other day. The Tugaloo Tribune, Westminster's paper. was six years old last week. If Westminster is as good a town as the Tribune is a paper it is o. k., but judg ing by the advertising patronage of the Tribune Editor Gossett is giving the town a better paper than it deserves. We wish the Tribune and its editor many more years of usefulness. A "pure shoe and clothing" bill has been offered in the Georgia legislature. It provides that all classes of shoes, hats, clothing, and all other garments of wearing apparel. shanl carry a label showing the material, quality and kind cf goords used in their manufacture be fo1rethe aire al1owed to be put on sale. Georwgia eactice better than that without haiving ti --pass a law." Let every airtiieh- nemtiied in the bill, bear the unii~ bibe., of the' trade that makes them. whiebj kabe] not only guarantees that the~ goods are first-class in every rep.eict. but are also made iu sanitary workshops Organized labor guaran tees every thing that beaas its label or stamp before it reaches the merebant. Besides, it is imnpossible to legislate honesty into merchants, oIr anyone else, for that matter, We have read a hundredi or more edi torials lately about Senator Lafollette's seamen's bill, but none of thens has told ~An 8$ Barrel WE. DON'T SE1 auithoerbe YOU t LUZIANNE C( : Use half as mtaeb as of ordinm make a Better Cup of Coffee, pay the greceer for 'it. . -. L and sanitary. Save your L~uz The Reily. NEWf C THE KEO' PICKE Sa, Sound a We solicit your banking bt. courtesy and convenier.cecon ciples. Five per cent interest J. P. CAREY. President. disappeared except a very small piece. The rural policeman is at work on the case to find out where it went. The editor of the TickvlIle Tid ings wrote,a-yery stroe.edit9ri al for the next issue entitled, "Turn the Rascals &nt of Of fice," but before it wa* publish ed the man he was writing about came in and' paid up his subscription and the editor's conscience hurt him so bad he had to tear the article up. The Postmaster will not be bothered much with flies this summer, as he has set in to get them all skeered of him. Fith Smith at last has high hope of breaking into public rint. He has a wen on his neck and has already been ap proached by a patent medicine firm for his photo and testimon ial. The Hog Ford preacher had one of the largest crowds of the year to hear him Sunday. The room was so full everybody had to stay through the entire ser mon. 3100 Reward, $100 The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. H~alls Catarrh Cure Is the ohly D uro now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease, requires a constitutional treat ment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken in ternally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, there by destroying the foundation of the dis ease and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting Caturein doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith In Its curative pow ers that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that It fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials. Address F. J. CHENEY & CO, Toledo, Ohio. Bodb0 al14gsss 75c. Take Hal PanilF m'iilsr8 for eestupation. yet what's the matter with it. Since the Lakeland disaster in Chicago river, in which about a thousand merp,. women and children lost their lives to satisfy the greed of a few steamboat owners, the fact has been brought out that the new seamen't.law is intended to and will prevent just such loss of life. The boat owners opposed the new law be cause it will interfere with the making of big dividends. But what is the safety of the public cempared with fat divi dinds? The new law, which goesinte efect in November, is all right and ne doubt will be enforced to the letter,. ir view of this terrible "accident." INotice se Voters The board of registration for Piecham coumtay will meet iny their office iat th4 court. house on Monday, the second'das of August, 1915, to. open the books o~ regiairation and remain in session threE days for the purpose of registering al voters becoming 21 years of age andat who have not registered since 1908, W1ill also give renewals to those wh< Ihave r'et their certifisates. Any voter wishing to vote at any e-j the new precincts at. Ilat Rock, Norris or Cross Roads may lIeve their certi&l cates transferred to any one of these precincts. Books will close on. the evening e. August 4 and will staund -closed unei September 15, 1915. EUIAs DAY, 12 Clerk of Board. ~f Flour For 4$ L FLOUR, but we. > buy One Pound of >FFEE AT 25 cts iry Oo1gee and then if it does not ' get your money back. We will uzianne is absolutely healthful* lanuie coupons for valuable gifts .Taylor Co.,: WEE BANK Ns, s. C. ad Progressi siness and will show you every listent with sound bankiug prin paid on Savings Deposits. JNO. C. CAREY. Cashier. After taking s Summer Dress G half price. This stock, where you we are offering y half their value make room for o One lot Persian Lawn, price to close at........................ One lot Persian Lawn, 42 inc price 25c yard, to close at. One lot India Linon, price to close at.......... ............. One lot Striped Voils and Frei hams, price 25c yard, to cli Our stock of Dry Goods, the best that money can bul can be found most anywher Cheap goods are not only c always. It's dollars in yout FOLGEJF Clothing, Shoei Sole Agents for Walk-Ovt Machines, Iron King Stoves Mitchell Automobiles. Ikens Route Three Mr. and Mrs. Bigby of Wil liamston spent the week-end with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Welborn. Misses Mattie and Buena John son visited Miss Olive Gillespie recently. A party of young people,chap eroied by Rev. and Mrs. L. W. Johnson, Mir. and Mrs. E.P.Hol der and Mr. and Mrs. C'.N.Grav ley, spent several days at Table Rock last week. The entire par ty report a jolly good time. Among those- who enjo-yed the trip were Mrs. W. E. Johnson of Spartanburg, Misses Louise,An nie and Beulah. Gravley, Mattie, Buenna and Ella Johnson, An nie Wood, Edna Aiken, Velma and Lavina Perritt; Messrs.Geo. E. and Robert M. WelbornPaul Johnson, Luther, Walter and Hovey Gravley,. Grady Aiken and Leo Gillespie. The ladies of Porter's Chapel gave their pastop's faniily a very pleasant surprise clast week. in the form of a very liberal pound mug. Last Sunday the ladies of Sa lem Methodist clhurch organized a ladies' aid society. Mrs. I, P. Hotder was elected president. Miss Louise~ Gravley vice-presi dent. Mrs. Hendersion secrebary, Mrs. C. M. Grailey treasurer. The first business, meeting will be held with Mrs. L. W. Jiohn son at the parsonage Friday af ternoon of this week at 4 o'clock. Mr. Isaac Grayley has resent ly piirchased a 1945 model Ford touring car. Miss Esther Gravley, who, is. teaching at Martins, spent the week-end with homefolks. Ever Try a Bnehead? Anderson Intelligemeear.. Stone walls and reinforced con crete are strong and formidable, yet the hardest thing to go, up against is the inevitable. Also the Corn Crop Abbeville Mediurn.. It is said the wheat crop will amount to one billion .bushels this year, but some people want to know the size of the rye crop. ChalesonIt's a Draw ChretnNews and Courier. Uncle Sam's mall Is being tam pered with in England and John Bull's mail is being tampered with In America, so on this score Sam and John seem to be quits. Cause and Effect Spartanburg Journal. There was a business failure in Greenville the other day. 4)h, no; the bankrupt firm didn 't do any advertising. It didn't be ieove in it THORNLEY & COMPANYS lie n g tock we find averal short lengths in oods that we will disposeof at about is not a sale of junk and old, refused get a lot of old damaged goods, but ou first-class merchandise at less than to clean up some shqet lengths and ur fall stoe . 20c yard, One lot Toil Du Nord Ginahams, pric , ........ 15c 12ic yard, in short lenkths,.to close at....... ............ . ...... 10c hes wide, Toil Du Nord Ginghams are guaranteed ...15C to be absolqtely fast colors, and have 15c yard, never sold for less than 124 and 15c yard. 1...........15 ........15c Don't fail to see our remnant counter, ich Ging. where we are- showing goods worth from )se at. 15c - 15c to 50c yard, to close at 5c, 10c and 15c. Notions, Clothing, Shoes and Gent's Furnishings is always r, and it pays to buy the best always. Cheap, shoddy goods e, but is always extravagance to buy anything but the best. ieap in price, but cheap in quality. Quality first, last and pocket. Yours truly, ?P THORNLEY & 00. i, Hats and Gents' Funishing Goods a Specialty r Shoes, Hawes Hats, Carhart Overalls, New Home Sewing Chase City and Babcock Buggies, Mitchell Wagons and I Have a Complete Line of Most Eserytsing Dry Goods, Notions, Hats, Caps and Shoes, and a Full Line of Groceries Highest market price paid for eggs.; 15c pound for fryers up to 25c; 16c for hams;. 14c for home raised middle meat: 95c for corn in trade,. or 90e cash. I have added a 10-cent counter to my store and have plaeed man-y bargains on it. Get acquainted with it and save money. Yours-for trade J. W. HEND RICKS Frienlds of Pickens Counity! FOR twenty-three years we have done business ,/ gether, I have tried to give you gooc er and Full Value for Your Money. E have enjoyed'a patronage from you and appreciate it, and ask. tinuance of same. My stock is full and compf all seasonable Dry Goods, Underwear, Ho/ Shoes, Blankets. etc., at as low prices as q goods can be sold. We Do Wvot Talk WT . will take care of its war. We war agai and try to give values and service. Nd prices on Shioes have advanced, wes Pices. .-. Our Underwear and Blank .you warm. .-. All goods as advertised~ cash for my goods, so when there are b market I get them, And Sell Them.""" A.K. PARK, WesF GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLIN PI CK E NS B A N PICKENS, S. C. ,. Capital & Surplus $60,000 Iuterest Paido n Dposits J. McD. BRUCE, FRANK McFALL President Cas'e SThe Carey Garage PICKENS, S. C. ] VIRST-OCL ASS AUTOMOBILE REPAIR WORK of 1 i all kind at reasonable prices. We have on hand r4 at all times the highest grade gasoline, greae ec. Wen salo hackes the only carbonizer for burning ----------r