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14 14 .4, * Pednl 'fCo'lege.. -TANDARD COLLIGE O5Y5SS, LEADING TO THE A. B. Degree Offered in sixteen Departments of In struction. Pre-medical Course approved and accepted bf the Atlanta Medical College. St0og Busiftes Course. 8tpecil co 8esinHQme mis a d Music. Thorough courses in Pedagogy ==kho-ex et to enter the teach Ing .wfession.., 'tl _V Idea Location. b althf ul County East of Colorado, with eie* e feet. '."aculty. Etrong iu. scholarship and td e?. Comfortable steam hiieted dormitories. $2000 additional sci-ence equipment idetalle;id this, vejr. -i . : - ,ry expense for board, tuition, room-rent, I steam heat, $122.50. w.'liq address '~J.C. Rtogts, Dearn DEMOREST QEORM Har Us o fe HE reason for the Vard Pull' Life is that sqmethpes'We are T in the Rut and seQetithes are out of the 'Rut, and most of the time we stay in the% ~ Te' old Rut too long. By so dking we lose time, labor and money. Suppose we had to run otiv farms and our business . t gesP.Old Rut .that we-were in 25)years ago. Do you su0joge t'CUewe could make a living? No, w.could not. The aboye will apply to some of our old WAGONS that are in. and out of the Rut all the time. Why? Iecause they are wQrn ot or. not built ugx txpe or the other,. And right here vot- are getting the best ot 1rteams. Columbus Wagons Are built true and well iroded and must say the lightest-running wagon on the market. You don't have any fear when it comes to loading them, because they are- built of the very best of ma terial. The axles and spokes are made of the best No. 1 hickory. Now is your time to buy a gpod- &v. You are done with yout farmn -ork.and with a goodd,'ii* agon 'yott can make several dollars with.it by haulkng,.where, with your old wagon you are af .id to load it if you have one, an, ith It you are in and out I jsare old Rut. . That will kIll api teaii In the world to try to uI an old'wagon that yop cant tNck with. We have a big lot of the Columbus and Spach Wagons on hand and are pleased to niake the same old prices5 on them for tbis season only. Wilt sell you one of them nowv and give you' our usual terma on them. Special prices for cash. heOur Hardware and Grocery stock is always complete. Try heMajestic and White House Flour. Soldy by A. A. A. Pikekns Hardware ~& Grocery Co. nOrderto RduceOur* Stock We Offer the Following Bargains: *2.50 Sci-een Doors, - - $ 2.00 1.75 "-- 1.40 1.25 ""- - 1.00 * 20.00 Refrigerator, - 15.00 17.50 -- ' 13.00 7.75 "-- 6.25 * 4.50 Hammocks, - - 3.50 43.00 " . ' 2.25 BARIR BROS. Iasley, S. C. Phone 68 g~ jhePcken Sentinel fhtAiIkeft8 otegi6 Have to6 ~ ~ u ia Folowing is a copy of,^ letter to the chairmian of the most nip rtant cm nmittees in congress, also the speaketof the-house, and tieir replies thereto. This should put an end to the asper sions launched against the record of Wyatt Aiken in congress. copy of Letteir to -the Ohair man of Committees and to the Speaker. - Newberry, S. C., Aug. 11, 1916. 'Dea'r r: As there are reports emanafing from .nepiles of the Hon. Wyatt Aiken at Washington, ingenionsly deaig'ned to in. Jure him in the estimation of his constit ents, being circulated here, I am, anxi ous to know his true status among his colleagues -.and his faithfulness to his duty. Knowing that you are eminenity qualified by virtue of the high position you hold in the councils of our countiy to p so, I beg you to write me the de sired information. By granting this favor you will place me under many ob ligations. Tisting to hear from you as prompt ly as is consistent with your conveni enee, I am, Yours, sincerely, G. P. HILL. R6ply'of L. P. Padgett of Ten neessee, Chairman of"the Committee oh Naval affairs , Washington, D. C., Aug. 14th, 1916; Mr. G. P. Hill, Newberry, S. C. Dear Sir: I am in. receipt of your letter of the 11th asking me to state the true status among his colleagues and his faithfuli ness to duty of Hon. Wyatt Aiken. Replying, I beg to state that I hav known Mr. Aiken for years, and he stands high in the esteem and friend ship of his colleagues and, as far as I have had any occasion or opportunity to observe, he has been faithful in the dis charge of his duties. Mr. Aiken stands well as a member of the house, and is held in high esteem by his colleagues. With Kind regards I am, Very truly, L. P. PADGETT. Reply-of Hon. Carter Glass of Virginia, Chairman of the Committee on Banking and Currency Washington, Aug. 14, 1916. Mr. G: P. Hill, .,R.. F. D. 1, Newberry, S. C. My Dear Mr. Hill: There'can be but one answer to your inquiry as to the standing of Wyatt Aiken among his colleagues and as to Ad lity to duty as a Representative in Cqngress, Everyb6dy here recognizes 'Mr. Aiken ad a man of convictions and W*it 'the .courage always to stand for th4 right -as he- sees it. I know of no mdmber in the house who has been more faithful to this administration and to the great constructive measures of leg-i islature for which it has stood. *I would not be understood as project ing myself into any local political cam paign, if. there is one in Mr.;Aiken's district; hence the opinion I have given you of Mr. Aikeri and his work is' totally apart* from, any consideration of this kind.' - .. Sincerely yours, - " CARTER GLAss. Reply of Hon. Champ Clark,,of Missouri, Speaker of ' the House. Washington,' D. C , Aug. 14, 1916. Hon. G. P. Hill, Newberry, South Carolina. My Dear Mi-. Hill: While I do-not like to interfere with political' contests outside of my own dis trict and state, it seems to me that I would be a churl if I was not willing to state the standing of any member of the house when asked to do so, as you have asked touching the standing of Honorable Wyatt Aiken. You ask: "What is his true standing among his collelhgues and his faithful ness to -his duties." He stands' ,very higir among his colleagues, and he is ab aoluftely faithful to his duties. It seems to 'nie-that this fully answers your ques. tione - I-think a great deal of Wyatt Aiken personally. He is affable, capable and popular.1 'Your friend, '' *, ____CHAMP CLARK. Reply ofJames Hay, Chairman ' of the Committee on Mil ,itary' Affairs Washington, D. C., Aug. 14, 1916. G. P. 'Hill, lEsq. Nowberry, S. C. Dear:Sir:-I am in receipt of your letter askiig' Meb as to the standing of Hon. Wyett Alken among his colleagues. * I-havd' ser'ved here w'ith Mr. Aiken eversince he-'has been here. He is re gard dad an upright, honest and indus 't/idus 'i reaentative of the people, de vbted tNc the'.'interests of his constitu ents,anf'd by reason of his long service, and his standing with colleagues, wields a 'large influence. Very truly yours, JAMEs HAY. Reply of Wm. O. Adamson, of - If You Really this Dist -cant Vote Foi 0 Georgia, Chairman ot the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce Washington, D. C., Aug 14,- 1916.. Hon. G. P. Hill. Newberry, S. C. Dear Sir:. ' I have your letter of the 11th instant stating that reports are emanating from enemies of Hon. Wyatt Aiken designed to injure him. You don't state the na ture of those reports, and I don't know whether they are of a character- Wcu lated to impugn his character mor'ally or officially, or otherwise; but I take pleasure in stating - that I have knowr Mr. Aiken for something like ,tent years, have been associated with hirnh the house for a good many years, and have never seen nor heard anythinj against his character in any respect -He bears the reputation among his col leagues of being honorable, upright an( Industrious. He is a-faithful represent ative of his people, conscientious pains .taking and able, and is very popular among the members, who constitute the best body of men I ever saw, and he is one of the best. Yours truly, W. C. ADAMSON. What the Democratic Leader in the House has to Say *Mr. Editor: Inasmuch as you have printed the speeches of some of the op ponents of Congressman Aiken, who hjave claimed that he does not amount to much in -Washington, I am going to ask you to print a letter from Hon. Claude Kitchin of North Carolina, the democratic leader in congress, received iu reply to a letter from me, asking for a candid statement to the standing and record of Mr. Aiken. Thanking you, I am, Yours very truly, 4r. Mr. Kitchin's letter follows: .;g "Dear Sir: Your letter just tecei4I I hasten to teply with pleasure; 'ji Hon. Wyatt Aiken is one of the moat popular members of the house. He en joys in a pre-eminent degree the~esteerm and confidence of the entire member ship of the house. His record is that of a loyal, diligent, wise and useful leg islaior and representative. "I would count any district fortunate in having such a representative. "With beat wishes, I beg to remaip, "Very truly yours. (Signed) "CLAUniE KITCHIIN." (Advertisement) JUST *RECEIVED Another Car of Corn. . It is bac to buy Corn but not so bad Q doing without, Another car 01 Salt just in. Will receive. an. other car of Flour this week Another' car of Hav will be ir in a few days. 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