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b - 1 -' ~ dK4~' . *4~ .%44 * . ' V ~ ~11 Ni .'OPIe IC A A O L p OF." 1 NS COUNTY UBSCRIPTIOLA PICKENSI S. 0., JANUARY 20, 1916Nub' Annoin~e uents Caddtes avta lu ~th4niis clunn gPive 0Do1arueaoh %vrayuavance. 0., S. nk8,WAR, is hereby annotin<c as a candidati for the office of Clerk Court of Pckens couit .suect-to tI rules and.regulatjQs of the Democrat party in the prinary election of 1916. SPECIAL OTICES JoNaler"Two good fir~m at buggy horses. , argain for cash or got paper. Robert Stwart, Pickens. I Notice-Mr. J. D. Aiken has bougi ierest of G. W. Gignilliat in businet at Central. Mr. Aiken will continta the business in his own name as heret< fore. G. W., ,ailliat. 40 "Reavenly Echoem No. 2" The new songbook fqr 1916. Contair more than, 100 of the brightest sons this; son ook editor has offered public. Out of 65 diffeient songbook published by Vaughan, No. 2 is provin to be the best, 20c per copy, $2.00 pe dozeu; will mail 12 books on receipt c f1.50 and this-ad, limited till Feb. It John B. Vaughan, Athens, Ga. Pickus iai'dware and Grooer Co. sells LUzianne Coffee. 37 Wanted-Some good fodder f cash. Ri. L. Henderqn,. Pickens, Rule for 4ale-Eight years ok 1000 pounds, sound and gentle, $135.,0( Walter Earle, Central, S. C. .88 Finauu for Kale-40 acres or mort mile east of Central on Liberty roat tenant house. D. E. Earle, R No. Washington, D. C. .38 LOANS on farmn 1810. Eas tcrmn4g and Ion lituo If desired . Adtdres~q. It. IV. Janynes, %V1 Ift.lls,1S. C. 41 SPEi. A L Ol'tFER-To patients coming fro Pikens eounty to our Greenville otilcq S'r e work: As we are members of the Chamber Uen merce, we cefund railroad fares. A, 04om. consulting p tomet risn Optician. prep dent The Globe Optoal Co.. Matonic 'Iosapl, Greenville, S. C. AMCLOSING-UT FAST. Most of the go went. Entirely too much tobaevo lef. 1 plug in 0e and 11 lots ought to interest youI Ox. .Just a few -Me axes left. In meWs smuit lad es eoat suits. oer a ad e a exceptional bargains. It pays to seT '1 L.&arrl SPECIAL ohnson's 5 an No odds or ends or 4eft-o have been getting iiew past two weeks and have stock. You can always ge 2 boxes viatches, 5c 4 2 cakes Laundry Soap, 5c 2 spools of Thread for 5c. 1 paper of Needles for le. 1 pair Shoe Strings, 1e. 1 10-qt. Enameled Pie Pa S 1 10-quart Dish Pan for 1 S You can get anything in a Remember, Nothin Over 0 ~ ohnson's 5 an One Do n Picke Of 40 Lots al dRemember the diresident lots a 20 .at 10.30 o'clocl any, cash priz aw . Ladies. ai ,The rms ofsale off eredt Be on h Sbegins t play. >.P.McCRA$~EY, Aig~neer. L. 1Grvley-Hlendreks J Jiiemt~ r rise to' our people was thu mar age o noso ockett iendrits 'ofliseley o is W I laughter-of Mr. ana', Mrs Isaac (grafley4sotlpar iiekehs." They Wiere, nitrried Woednesd4X#vva 4ihg, 12thl: i'stai a the. resl i doeve dttho. oilitI'g inisiter, Rev. D7. WV. if liiott, in, the' preeceo titsf owfrie6ds AfIte' le the ceremony they were entried -by Mr. -\rthur GC Gavley in his automobill to Itasley. to t6ihome of tile gromn. Ai r. lendfieks is a fine-biglness mai In Easley, and is to be cong ratulated un 1i good snU1ste0ss sense li hi teleetol Of a partner for tiFe. Finley-LaBoon On Wetlnesdky, the lath itistant; at I o'clock id at the home of jhe.bride in Pickens, Iiss4Essie, id younget 'daughte eot Mr. Uhirlie Finley, was 8 married to. William'Llayette, Lalloon, Esq., of Andersop county, Rev. 1), W. Hiott ofliolat, Ififg. After the ceremony the guests were In 3 vited into the diniug-room, Where a r9al feat was enjoyed by all. -,Mr. Laijon took the law <ourse in Nashville, Tenn., and studied under -.ldg'e T. ,. biauldin of - Pickens. and has been admitted to the bar, but has not practiced niuch, gs lie liked life on the farm. Nir.Lailloon is to be congratulated over wining -a woman e so worthy of hislove anud affection. 'They will : make thejr home near I'ickens, and we.give g them a hearty welcome. if Child Burned to Death Little John W.. the two-year-old son of Nlr. and Nlrs. Itobert T. Griffin of Pickens, died y Thirsdnty, ..lantnary i:3. as a resqlt of burns re. edived the 'iinday before. Tlie lirtle fellow was playing with the other children when lie got too near a lire which they had made in their playhouse and his clothing was set on lire. lie fore the flames coihl be extinguished or his clothes removed he was badly burned. lie had * suffered a great dpai. but it was thought he was i ketting better until Thursday rmorniug, when God saw lit to take him away. .101r. W. was a bright child and the broken-hearted parents have the sympathy of the entire community in their irrepr'abn loax. I'uneral services were conducted it iethlehem chrch Friday by 1Rev. .L- A. White, after which the body was laid to rest in lethlehem nemetery. New Firm in Pickens f Callihamin 'Slattison of lielton have purchased 1 the Pindley & Stunell stovik of goods an Pick 0, ens and will sell them at tie same stand. T. S. Stribling, formerly -with the I.-N.M. Co., is I. *With thenew fOrn and wJi be glaid to have his 'u old frtiends call on hila,. A newsy and interest 1 Ing advertlsement appears on the firat page of e this paper and you can find out what they are m. going to do by readitug it. BARGAINS I d 10 Cent Store vers, but all bran new goods. Zoods most everyday for the been adding new lines to my 2 cakes Toilet Soap for 53. L 2 Pounds Soda for 15c. 1ipaper of Pins for 1c. .1 Lead Pencil for 1e. 1 10-qt. Bucket for loc. n. 10 c., worth '20c. heCrockery tine at a bargain g Sold in My Store ne Dollar 10 Cent Store lar Limit ns4S. U., n Sale Central, S.C. big sale of 40 splen t Central, S. C., Jan. , rain or shine. es and one lot given 1$1 children invited. are the easiest ever ind when the band G., dayton, Owner. ltarietta Route No. 2 Mr. Editor: The holidays have come and gone and we h'ave started on the New Year: We are glad to report that there has been scarcely any drunks in this old God's country. We sincerely hope the legisla tilre at this session will 8o amend the prohibition law asto the one gallon a month, fixing it so that we can't order it at all, and then it will only be up to the officers of the law to put a lasting end to the blockade business. Yes, if we live in a prohibition coun try let's have prohibition. Miss Bessie Baldwin, who has spending a few weeks with her sister, Mrs. (.C. McConnell, will I leave this.week for Union, S.C., where she will visit her brother. I Miss Ella Belle McConnell has returned -to Pickens to resune I her studies, after spending the I holidays at home. Messrs. Louis Morgan and Dewey Hendricks were in Green ville on business last week. Miss Sara Attaway has re burned to the home of her sister after having spent the holidays most pleasantly with relatives In St. Augustine, Fla. J. D. McConnell went to Pick 3ns on business. He is now very busily engaged in trimming a rorest belonging to Pinkney Reid into lumber. Drake says if baxes get much higher in this country he will take up a sap ling and go to Europe and help the boys fight. Louis Crenshaw is thinking of joining the United States army, and while Uncle Sam is liable to need him and all the rest he can get, we would like if he would remain with us, as he is a good' citizen'and neighbor. Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Edens vis ited the latter's mother. Mrs. Mira Turner of Dacusville, last Sunday. The Peters Creek school is forging rapidly ahead under the management of Miss Ruby Ba ker of Pickens and Miss Wilkes of Fairfield county. PRoGREssIvE. Looper-Williams. A haipy marriage took place in Greenville last Wednesday afternoon, 12th, when Mi3s Ge neva Looper became the wife of Mr. Beattie Williams, Dr. G. W. Quick, pastor -of the First Baptist church of Greenville, performing the ceremony. The ,ontracting parties are both of prominent families of the Da musville section of Pickens coun by, the bride being the eldest laughter of Mr. Joe L. Looper and the groom a son of Mr. John Williams. Mr. Williams recent ly purbhased a farm near Eas Ley, where they will make their home. The Sentinel joins with other friends in extending hearty congratulations to the happy couple. The Ladies' Cottage prayer meeting will meet Friday even ing at 3 o'clock with Mrs. J. L, Moon. All the ladies of Pick tins are cordially invited to at tend. While operating one of The Sentiuel's job presses last Wed nesday, Julian Hiott, a printer on this paper, had the misfor tune of getting the forefinger of his right hand severely mashed, the flesh being badly mangled and the bone crushed. It was necessary for the doctor to take eight stitches to restore the in jured digit to recognizable shape. As a result of the accident Jul ian has been suffering a great deal of pain and The Sentinel Is short a printer. The trial now in progress at Providence, R. I., of Mrs. Eliza beth Mohr and two negro mn-n charged with killing her hus band, Dr. Mohr, is of some in terest to the people here on ac count of the murdered doctor being a classmate of Dr. F. S. Porter, of Pickens, wphen he studied medicine at Baltimore. The late Dre McCalla. who was recently killed by his niephew; Feaster Jones, in .Anderson coun twas also a member of the same class. Calhoun News Vacation is over, the New Year has come and Averything is go. Ina on nicely in Calhoun these lays. Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Mauldin >f Seneca were very pleasant visitors to friends in Calhoun Wonday last. Little Mildred, daughter of Hr. and Mrs. Sam Boggs, who was recently carried toDr.Earle's anitarium in Greenville, has been brought home. The little tirl was accidentally shot in the wye, but after an operation she s reported to have been doing vell. The family and sweet ,hild have our heartfelt syrmpa ;hy. One eye is totally lost; ovhile the other Is said to be un njured. Mr. and Mrs. Pike of Clinton iave been recent visitors to this )urg. Hubert Morgan of Seneca was tmong friends and relatives qlonday. Lewis Nicholson spent Sunday ast with relatives near Seneca. Auditor Christopher of Pick ms spent Monday night at the iospitable home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Boggs. Mrs. Leila Boggs went to Jreenville Friday last to visit ner sister, Mrs. Eskew, at the nospital there. She has been mffering with appendicitis. J. D. Morgan of Seneca was a business visitor to our town last Wednesday and Thusday. Elisha Smith of Oconee was ere on a business trip Thursday last. Cateechee News Letter D. M. Newton has been indis posed for several (lays suffering from throat tiouble. Tom Smith and two of his children of Cateechee are down with typhoid fever. Mr. Smith lost his wife from fever last f all. If you want to see a lively lit. tle tvown go to Norris. Since.the Southern has' began double tracking the road it has put new life in' the town. What has be come of the correspondent from Norris? Wakte up and boost your town! Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Whiten of Norris have a small child very sick at this writing. It is not expected to live. Success to The Sntinol family and all of its readers during the year 1916. Since writing the above we moticed an account in the Green ville Newsof WilliamJ.Ponder's lness. The paper stated that nis leg had been amputated. Will the Dacugville correspond mnt to this paper please give a more extensive account of Mr. Ponder's illness and wvhat caused nis leg to he amputated? Thd writer once lived as a neighbor o Mr. Ponder, and a better one never lived thanm he. He and ais family have our sympathy. B. Mrs. Larkin Hughes, wvho is making her home with her son, A. K. Hughes, of Laurens coun - by, is visiting relatives in Pick mns county. Her many friends around her old home are glad to see her looking so well. Eye Symptoms .do not always make their presence known by failing sight. Red Lids, Headaches, Nervousness, Stomach Disorders in mostecases can be traced to, Imperfections of the. Seyes. We do cure troubles of the above kinds with glasses. Globe Optical Company Masonic Temple u1ItEENV'ILE, S. c. Sale Begins Thurs., JanuaryZ. Organized January 14, 1916 Going to Quit January 31, 1916, or late A BIG SALE $5,599.99 TO BE SOLD iN FIFTEEN DAYS A Wild Cat Sale at Cut-throat Prices We have bought FINDLEY & STANSELL'S stock of goods at our own price, and we are going to sell them that way. We have some of the best goods there is in the coun try, and some as .sorry as there is in the world. You come and buy the good and we Vill throw away or vive away the bad-or sell it if we can. You can save money by cem ing around. We expect to close out this stock by January 31, 1916, and rest up. COME AROUND AND LOOK 1 Bulletin No. 2, January 20, 1916 We have iust consulted a specialist in Augusta, Ga. He advises us that we can stand 15 days and maybe then some -if the weather is good and we don't eat too much or stay up late at night, and keep our face clean. Now, for the benefit of old customers and friends and ourselves, with your permission, we are going to run the HORNET NEST on until we sell out or go broke or give out. Dear friends we have lots of bargains to give yon in Shoes, Dry Goods, Hats, Men's Pants-you find the sizes to suit you and we make the price. "SAFETY FIRST" Bargains in Hardware, Groceries, Notions, Tobacco, and many other lines. We can save you lots of money Cliham & Mattison Fifteen Day Merchants - Pickens, S. C. Other Merchants Sell Goods for a Living We Sell for Fun and Cash Three Years Ag We Entered the FURNITURE BUSINESS And with a mind to carry a line of high class merchandise-somnethiing we could build up a perma nent trade on. We are doing that very thing not only in our home town, but in the surrounding towns as well. We have sold and delivered in the city and county of Greenville over $1,200 worth of merchan dise and have sold goods to parties in Easley, Pickens, Norris, Cateechee, Central, Fort Hill, Calhoun, Newry, Pendleton, Piedmont, Pelzer and Willimston. We carry a complete line of Furniture and H-ouse Furnishings, and our aim is to please. Come and let us please and save you money, as we are doing -for others. All we ask you to do is to come and' make your wants known. We will try our best to please you and save you something on your purchase. Here are some of the things wve carry in stock: Iron, Brass, Oak and Mahogany Bedsteads, all prices; Dressers, oak, mahogany and white, with washstands to match; Parlor Suites, Lounges, Davenports,Couch es, Dressing Tables, Buffets, Sideboards, Kitchen Cabinets, Safes, Chairs of all kinds; Rugs and Art Squares, Feather Beds, Mattresses from the cheapest to the best felts; Stoves and Rangs--see the Jewel Range if .you want the best; Ogns and Pianos; Pathfinder Sewing Machines at very low prices;* also the New Home Sewing Machine. We want your trade during 1 916, and if you will come to see us you will be surprised to see how much you can save on your bill of Furniture. Here is wishing you a happy and prosperous New Year. Set a resolution now to visit the best Furni ture Store in Pickens County this year and come to see 'J. J. GANTT & COMPANY Liberty, South Carolina