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MARCa 2, 191. Entted at Pickens P0ostollCe as Seo0 a iail Malltr. $1 PER YEAR, INVARIABLY IN.ADV GARY IOTT. Manager.. Obituary noticos and triouttee of respe ofr not a-roto buhidred wos will be prluti freq of enarge. All over that nunbe,mu% boinad for tit the rateo ofone ent a Word.' UAe' to seenmimy mauscrlpt.1 jGards of thanke pub. fished for one-half cent a word. "Steamer Rammed by Fog"-head line. Must have been some fog. We wish the legislature had passd'a law preventing cornson a fellow's little toe. We always did admire a good liar, but that old groundhog suits. us too well! As the senator from Oklahoma views, it, he doesn't want any more Goro' spilled. Anderson Mail had its office windows washed and next lay the earthqudke shock came. That must have been a e6t job'th Russians had when they Cpt town of Mush. "Governor Signs Act With 'eet headline in Columbia State. C he use the typewriter? We think President Wilson should send the Mississippi river a note if she doesn't behave herself. Some men seem to think that money vwill do anything for them, while others will do anything for money. 'Tis said the very latest wrinkle in ladies' hose is called the "lampshade" stocking. Lamp that, Colonel Bob? The Russians wou1 Io doubt have capturcd those 100,000 Turks if they had been in those forts. But they weren't there. One, year from next Saturday, March 4, Woodrow Wilson will be inaugurated president of these glorious United States for the second time. "Carranza to Reduce Arny"-h'ea'd line. If Colonel Whiske a will be pa tient Senor Villa will do at litte job ,for him with pleasure.' Woodruff Record says the population of that town is over 60 petan Iomen. How we do pity the bachelors of that town-and this is leap year! While all this "'preparedness"' talk is going on wvouid be a good time to pre pare the ground for the 'coming "gar den sass" we all love so much. That speech of "Cyelone" Davis .tn congress recently sounded a great deal like the old Arkansas legislator's bellow about changing the name of Arkansaw. Like that eminent local jurist whose idea of a real good time is a ridle tivthe "Pickens Doodle" -but what's theusap? -Greer Observer. We heard what you said, but we don't know what you are t alking about. Mr. Roosevelt is quoted as saying in -ne of his numerous harrangues that President Wilson was afraid of onif ewo men-"Me and the Kpiseer." Theonly fear Mr. Wilson seems to have is as to the sanity of the ex-president. A fire in a New Jersey town recently destroyed a large number of testem~ent houses, leaving hundreds of'pooit people homeless; which fire was started by a man who was chopping wood by candle light. That shows the danger of-a man chopping wood, either by candle-light -or daylight, either, for that. matter.j .When one gets thru the three days-of the Mardi Gras annual festival in Rio d~e Janeiro, Brazil, he will certainly ."stink good." It is estimated that .* million dollars has been spent for si phons of perfume, which the populace in the South American city squirt into the faces and on the clothing of thE~ passers-by during the festigities. It hasn't been so very long since many of our foremost -writers were roasting Russia for being a barbarous nation. But our people soon forget little things like the storesjFrank G. Carpenter, world traveler,'usedjto write about "Darkest Russia," and are' now saying nice things about the'Bear that walks like a man. " The Russiauns are winning in the war at present, and inost everybody loves a winner. OUR WEEKLY RIDE.-What is that which is full of holes and yet holds water?' A sponge. * ~ The time draws near, We blithley' wqi To greet the awebt affney Ledger: The fellow these dgys Who gives us a pai , Is the one who asks, "Do you think it'll roin?" -Packens $ptinel. The one doth us grieve Is he who now and then Makes bold td softly wlisper, "Can you spare mne ten?" The Brute! Gaffney Ledger. One of the meanest men we can think of just now is the gentleman who gets on the back side of the bed and permits hi. wife to get up and build all the fires, claiming he hates to crawl out over herI 'Tain't So Spartanburg Journal. "Make Your Own Liquor at Home" dvertisement. That is what the Pickens people have been doing for some time. Receiver's Sale of Cotton Mills, Property and Assets Pursuant to a decree of the Court of Common Pleas for the county of Pick ens, state of South Carolina, in the case of Carolina Supply Company, a South Carolina corporation, in behalf of itself and all other creditors of the defendant Maplecroft Mills, and in behalf of all the preferred stockholders In Maplecroft Mills and William Goldsmith in behalf .9f himself and all other stoccholders of aplecroft Mills, both common and pre xf red, and in behalf of creditors, plain tlfs, versus 'Maplecroft Mills, a South Carolina corporation, defendant, I will sell at public outcry to the highest bid der, at the courthouse door at Pickens, S. C., on M1onday. .March 20, 1916, during the usual hours of sale, to-wit: between eleven o'clock a. m. and one o'c'ock p. m., all the real estate, man ufacturing plant, property and assets of every kind whatsoever, including choses in action, of Maplecroft Mills, a South Carolina corporation, whose buildings and most of whose assets are located in the town of Liberty, county and state aforesaid, including the buildings, fix tures, engines, motors, looms, spindles and other manufacturing equipment, machinery and appurtenances of said real estate and plant, and mill supplies thereof, and including also the office furniture and equipment. The real es tate on which said plant is located con sists of 53.60 acres, more or less, de scribed in the decree as follows: All that certain tract of land in Pick ens county, state of South Carolina, containing 53.60 acres, more or less, as per platb B. D. Garvin, surveyor, da ted Feb. 3, 1904, beginning at a stone 3xiat Griffin's corner and running thence N 231 W 15.35 to a stone 3x; thence N 18k W 1.67 to corner of railroad right of way thence N 49 E 9.39 to a corner on said right of way; thence N 2j W 6.90 to a stone 3xo; thence N 88& E 16.83 to a stone 3xn; thence S 32 E 19.61 to a stone 3xm; thence S 64j W I 28.12 to a stone 3xo, and also described in deed of Ola H. Lancaster to Calumet Mfg. Co., dated Feb. 29, 1904, recorded in office of R. M. C. for said county and state in Vol. Z, page 37, and in deed from J. B. Griffin, to said Co., dated Feb. 27, 1904, recorded in said office in Vol. Y, page 382. No bid will be received at sale for an amount under the sum of $100,000.00; and no bid will be received unless at the. time of making the bid the bidder shall have deposited with me, as receiver, the sum of $5,000.00 in cash or certified check, as a pldge that such bidder will make good hsbid. Terms cash, the receiver to execute and deliver a good and sufficient deed to the purchaser upon the terms hereof,1 in the usual form, conveying the .prem ises to him in fee simple and to imme diately let him into possession of all the property and assets of the said cor poration. This property is a well-equipped plant for the manufacture of cotton goods, conveniently located on the Southern railroad, in the town of Liberty, S. C., with good buildings, ample equipment and warehouse room for the stormng of cotton, with necessary office and sup p lies buildings, and with tenement houses for operatives in good condition; it is equipped with 11,776 Ring spindles and 200 Droper 40" looms and all the necessary machinery for complete mill of its capacity. LANG M. ANDERSON, Receiver. F'eb. 28, 1916. 45 numberof c Aid the]i you ever dr K)We gaa it does not after you h tents of oil tions, tell tl money baci .out a quest *today. W 'The Reily-Tay ''4 with gd oil llmhnt..hts the sur4 way to stop then.i The besttrubbing linimek.is. MUST ANG LINIMENT Good for the Ailments of Horses, Mules, Cattle,, Etc. Good for your own Aches, Pains, Rheumatism Sprains, Cuts, Burns, Etc. 25c. 50c. $1. At all Dealers. Cards of Thanks (Advertisement.) Mr. Editor: Please allow us space in our paler to express gur gratitude to eighbors and friends for hospitality nd generous gifts to us in our misfir une by fire some time ago. May the iver of all good gifts abundantly bless hem all is our prayer. J. D. Simmons md family. We wish to thank our Kind friends md neighbors for their kindness to us luring the illess and death of our child. dlay God's richest blessings rest on ,hem thru life. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. 3arkley. Puritan Flour It's a Good One Subject to being unsold on arrival we will offer one car at $6.40. Better look after this. We be lieve it will bring $7.oo before the daisies bloom. Morris & CO , Pickens,S.C. Jus reAeived. Kbig lot of, Screen D.-ors and Windows. Will, sell this lot at the old prices. Pickens Hard dare & 3rocery Company. 60,000 pleased patients, fifty thousand tatisfied eyeglass wearers in ten years, s a record that we feel proud of, for avery pleased patient has been a booster for the Globe. Globe Glasses make good eyes. A trial will convince you. Our service is yours. The Globe Op. tical Company, Greenville, S. C. FREE FLOWER SEEDS lastings Catalogue Tells You All + About Them ' No matter whether you farm or only plant vegetables or flowers in a small lot you need Hastings 1916 Catalogue. It Is filled (l00 pages) from cover to cover with useful firm and garden Infor matIon. It tells of seeds of kind and quality that you can't buy from your merchant or dlrugglst, seeds that cost no more but gIve you real satIsfaction and a real gar dien. It tells how every customer can get ab solutely free nyve packets of easily grown, yet showy and beautiful flowers. Hiastings Is both the best and largest seed f.rm in the South, the only firm that you should buy seeds from. When you plant Hastings Seeds, you meet "Good Garden Luck" more than half way. Write today for their big 1916 Catalogue. It is free, A postal card re quest will bring It. H.G. HASTINGSCO0., Atlanta, Ga.-(Advt.) C the ps in apound best coffee tee that for Luzianne. If prove out on both points ave used the entire con e can according to direc 1e grocer you want your < and he'll return It with ion. Buy this better coffee rite for premium catalog. [or Co. New Orleans JNiNT}E COFFEE. ISAAC 'i Will Hold Their 0 FOLGER, TH( STORE, MAR( In Ithe Springtime a yoi SPRING SUIT. If he will est styles at this Opening hi In the good patterns, bri noiother suits are like them O APTIVATING. There will be Spring and seen anywhere. Drop in and explore. Do see these qvIendid garments at prices that will not chill REMEMBER the date-A Better Clothing cannot I & Sons'. The fabrics are th the fit must be perfect or th REMEMBEl March 3 At : Folger, Thorn The Gold Cure's Pretty Good Gaffney Ledger. Gary Hiott of the Pickens Sentinel is responsible for this: "It's funny how loose some nuts get when they are tight." Get the monkey-wrench! I Edwin Our Great l\ night, Marc people of E D ronage. In tirely close chandise, an play our bet are showing up-to-date I i Co Spring begins n Suit. Don't fail Capes, fuller slee waists and jacke ~for spring. Lc lon display, -and r $9.95, $12. Edwiw " The Stc A. , 2 penn o Made-to4Wasure Clothig at RE 3H 1"'4! Ing man's fancy tuni-s first to a" drop in and see some a fancy will be satisflid, ghtness and crispness of fa~hliobrs, and their tailored smartness Is Summer Suits like 3 ou 14avon't n't buy until you are reay.but to get an idea of correct sty05 and your enthusiasm. - , larch 3 and 4. >e made than Isaach - H:birb e BEST; the tailoring is )PERT; ey will make It so. t THE DATE: and 4, 1916, Our Store Fashioned bg ley and Conpany Isaac Hamger & Son M*~ MM + . The Sensible Way Glenn Street Anderson Tribune. IAnderson Intelligencer. Johir Hortdn, candidate for congress, There is a "Glenn" street says he is kping *to discard all rhetor- son, and we suppose it was r ical embellishments and confusing tech- Mell Glenn.-Pickens Sentinc nicalities and talk in. good old cornfield was named "after us','-sevei English." - .. A corking good street, too. 04 L. Bolt 4 Cce. fiiP End Sale closes Wednesdaya Ih 1, and we want to thank the asley and vicinity for their pat many instances we have en it out our fall and winter mer- 'a dwe now have the room to dis- a utiful line of spring goods. WeM 'one of the most cornplete and ~nes ever shown here. AT SUIT S for a woman with her first ' 'i to see them here--the new She r ni yes, short coats, high c611ars, s d ts, and the Ai~'t- suits you'll ) t ME ts of pretty.styld and weav w 'w easonably pried. ' 59, $15OQ ahfup to $25.00~ asley, 8. C. re That's Always Nusy/