Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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nr ~ ~ JvV inf el or stomach is sour, just take bv l WLaturE your Liver JB Supplement to 'Ie Picken url5ij ..,Nv be3016 My Feet They Get the Hus'le Lust BY L. 8. CRITTENDEN, PUMPKINTOWN I was. stahdii' on a railroad Just outside a little town; One locomotive comin' up, Another comin' down. They were comin' at each other Like two goats' I thought they'd bust; It was then'rny Yeet they got a Kind-o' huitle wander-lust. Once when I investigated A nest of 'yeller fies, I got introduced too caustic n the region of the eyes; And it anybody saw me, He will-toll you that the dust I raised was proof that then my feet They had the huo'le lust. Arjd if I were In-a battle Which was gettin' sort o' hot, Of course I'd see the danger Of a feller gettin' shot Wjen I rubbered at the muzzle Of an umpty-steen inch gun, And my feet would get the hus'le-lust And off with me would -run. Knew Where to Get 'Em Tugaloo Tribune. It is said that chickens got so scarce m Greenville last week the citizens had to go to Pickens to'find enough to teed the Methodist preachers. Aw, Shux! -Aiken Journal and Review. "The first woman elected to congress will be a RankIn member as soon as she takes her seat," says toe bright editor of The Pickens Sentinel. He Lives at Home Columbia Record. It remains for The Pickens Sentinel to name one of the grdatest men in the State, J. M. Bolding. He has bought no flour for seven years, has a lot at present and is planting more wheat than ever. It's a Fact, Nevertheless -Greenville News. The Pickens Sentinel evidently does not always attend to its own business, as it notes from its sentry tower that "the new. tyle of short dresses may. maae the women look shorter, but they make the men look longer." Moonshine Columbia Record. Last Wednesday's Columbia Record was four days getting to Pickens. and nobody said anything about it; but if we were four days getting from Colum bia to Pickens we would never hear the' last of it.-Pickens Sentinel. 'Like other good things, some of which are made in Pickens mountains by the light of the moon, the Record improves with age. Thanks, Booker Spartanburg Journal. - The Pickens Sentinel announces that after January 1 its subscription price will be advanced to $1.60. It is worth every cent of it and more, too.. Besides the high cost of paper is forcing all pa pers to advance their subscription rate. It is simply impossible to jublish a weekly paper at $1 a year. A man who objects to naing $1.50 for such a paper as The Sentne i a "cheap skate. Trade at Home Saluda Standard. ' The Standard every week advises Its readers to- trade with the home mer chants. We wonder how of ten-the local merchants advise their customers to take the home paper? Boll Weevil in Oconee? Tugaloo Tribu,' W. R. Smith, who farms on Oscar Land's place on Westminster route 1, has discovered what he believes to be a boll weevil. He found the Insect at the barn. From a description of the insect given In a book Mr. Smith says this is the boll weevil. Mr. Smith has seen signs of the insect In his cotton this fall. News has been received here that Rev. Columbus Wardlaw has been elected to the state legislature from Park county in the state of Wyoming. Mr. Wardlaw is a native of Anderson and will be remembered by our older citizens as a schoolboy in Pickens when Prof. Carlisle taught here forty years a o. He practiced law in Anderson about fifteen years, but went West for his health nearly twenty yeArs ago. Notice to Teachers All teachers of the county are re quested to meet at Pickens on Decem ber 2 at 10.30 a. in,, for the purpose of reorganizing the County Teachers' As sociation. The meeting will be held in the Pickens Graded School building. 30 R. T. HALLUM, Supt. CIiRK'8 SALE State of South Carolina, County of Pickens. In Court of Common Pleas. Lipscombe-Russell Company, a corpora tion duly chartered by law, Plaintiff. , vs. D. L. Barker, et al., Defendants. In pursuance of a decretal order made in the above-stated case by his Honor Ernest Moore dated September 29, 1916, I will sell to the highest bidder on SAELESDAY IN DECEMRER, 1916, during the legal hours of sale, at Pick ens C. H., S. C , the following describ ed lot of land, to wit: All that certain piece, parcel or tract of land situate, lying and being in the county of Pickens and state of South Carolina, adjoining lands now or form erly of J. B. Rigdon, Frank McJunkin, W. D. and Mary J. Cox, R. E. Johnson and others, more fully represented by plat of survey thereof by A. b. Edens, surveyor, of date February 2, A. D. 1910; beginning on a red oak corner on the line of the Hudson land sold to R. E. Johnson, thence north 834, east 35, 95 chains to stone xo, thence south 86, east 6.89 chains to stone near red oak at graveyard, thence north 824, east 26.80 chains to stone corner Frank Mc Junkin's line, thence due north 22.90 chains to a stone, thence south 61, west 607 chains to stone 3xo, thence north 274, west 6 chains to a stone near dead pine, thence north '82J, west 60.76 chains to the beginning corner, con taining one hundred and sixty three and one-half (1634) acres, more or less, and being the same tract of land conveyed to Daniel L. Barker by James E. Ha good by deed bearing date the 1st day of January, 1889, - recorded in clerk's office Pickens county on the second day of February, 1889 in book "I" page 300, said tract being described in said deed as containing one hundred and fifty (150) acres more or less, but upon resur vey thereof by A. L. Edens, surveyor, on the second day of February, 1910, it was found to contain one hundred and sixty three and one-half (166J) acres, more or less. Terms one half cash and the balance of twelve months with leave to the pur chaser to anticipate the credit portion on day of sale; credit portion to bear nterest from day of sale at the rate of eight per cent per annum and be secur ed by bond of purchaser or purchasers and mortgage of the premises; that In event of failure of the purchaser or purchasers to comply with terms of sale within one hour the said clerk will resell the said premises on the sam'e or some subsequent saleaday at the risk of the former purchaser or purchasers. -A. J. BOGGS, Clerk or Court CLERK'S SALE. State of South Carolina, County of Pickens. In Court of Common .Pleas. J. P. Carey, as executor of the last will and testament of D. 'F. Bradley, de ceased, and J. P. Carey, as trustee for the various creditors of the de fendant, B. F. Parsons, Plaintiff, against R. F. Lenhardt, B. D. Lenhardt Mrs. S. A. Williams, Mrs. L. E. *yatt Mrs. Emma K. Lathem Miss M. Lenhardt, Miss M. E. Lenhardt and B. F. Parsons, Defendants. In pursuance of a decretal order made in the above-stated case by His Honor, Judge Ernest Moore, dated September 25, 1916, 1 will sell to the highest bidder on SALESDAY IN DECEMBER, 1916, during the legal hours for sale, at Pick ens C. H., S. C., the following described pieces, parcels and lots of land, to-wit: All that certain lot of land in the town of Pickens, state of South Caro lina, and county of Pickens, fronting the strip of land conveyed by Pickens county to B. F. Parsons, sixty feet front and having a depth of 210 feet, adjoining another lot of B. F. Parsons on the - south, Mrs. Thompson on the west, B. C. Robinson on the north and said strip of land conveyed by Pickens county to B. F. Parsons on the east, being the same lot conveyed to B. F. Parsons by B. C. Robinson; also the lot .rf land lying immediately in front and to the east of said lot fronting on Pen dleton avenue and running from an iron pin on the upper or northern part of said strip of land down Pendleton ave nue to a fence now standing, this strip not being covered by the said Lenhardt mortgage, but covered by the other two mortgages alleged in the complaint and being the strip of land conveyed by Pickens county to B. F, Parsons. Also all that other piece, parcel or lot of land lying and being situate in the city of Pickens, made upof two parcels or lots of land, one of these parcels being conveyed by T. R. Price to B. F. Parsops and the other having been con veyed by J. A. Cannon to B. F. Parsons, bounded by Pendleton avenue, Cedar Rock street the lot of Mrs. J. L. 0. Thompson, ie lot covered by the Len hardt mortgage, and the strip lying in front thereofhereinbefore ordered sold. Terms of sale: One-half cash and the balance on a credit of twelve months with leave to the purchaser to antici pate payment of the credit portion on day of sale, the credit portion to draw interest at 8 per cent from day of sale and be secured by the bond of the pur ghaser and a mortgage of the premises sold; purchaser or purchasers to pay for all papers and recording the same. Should the purchaser or purchasers fail to comply with the terms of sale within one hour the said premises will be resold on same day or some subsequent sales day at the risk of the former purchaser or purchasers. A. J. BOGGS, Clerk of Court. * CLERK'S SALE. State of South Carolina, County of Pickens. In Court of Common Pleas. W. T. Bates, Plaintiff, vs. Emma Hunter, et al., Defendants. In pursuance of a decretal order made in the above-stated case by his Honor Judge Ernest Moore dated September 27, 1916, I will sell to the highest bidder on SA LESDAY IN DECEMBER, 1916, during the legal hours of sale at Pick ens C. H., S C., the following describ ed lot of land, to wit: All that piece, parcel or tract of land situate lying and being in Pickens coun ty, stae of South Caroina, and beidg te land deeded to John G. Hunter by I. M. Mauldin and being a part of lands owned oy said John G. Hunter before deeding the' same to Easley Loan & Trust Co. and containing an areaof fif ty (60) acres, more or less, reference bein hereby made to said deed from I. M. auldin to John G. Hunter, dated December 28, 1912. Terms of sale cash. Purchaser to pay for all papers and recording the same. Should the purcheAer fail to comply with the terms of sale within one hour, the said premises will be re sold on same day or some subsequent salesday at the risk of the former pur chaser. A. J. BOGGS, Clerk of Court. CLERK'S SALE. State of South Carolina, County of Pickens. In Common Pleas Court. Liberty Bank, Plaintiff, vs. T. J. Bowen, et al., Defendants. , In pursuance of a decretal order made m the above-stated case by His Honor, Judge Ernest Moore, dated September 29, 916, I will sell to the highest bidder on ' SALESDAY IN DECEMBER, 1916, during the legal hours for sale, at Pick ens C. H., S. C., the following described lots of land, to-wit: Lot No. 4-Containing one and four one-hundredths (1 4-100) acres. Lot No 5--Containing one and one fifth (1 115) acres. Lot No. 6-Containing fifty-nine one hundredths (69-100) of an acre, bound ed on the north and west by a thirty foot street and lands of Nero Hallums, on south and east by right-of-way of the Southern Railway company, and having been conveyed by A. J. Boggs, C.C.P., to H. B. owen on December 4, 1902, lying and being situate near Norris sidetrack. Terms cash, purchasers to pay for all papers and recording the same. Should the purchaser-or purchasers fail to comply with the terms of sale with in one hour the said premises will be resold on same day or some subsequent salesday, at the risk of the former pur chasers. A. J. BOGGS, Clerk of Court. CLERK'S SALE. State of South Carolina, County of Pickens. In Common Pleas Court. B. H. Callaham, as administrator, etc., et al., Plaintiffs, against J. McD. Bruce, et al , Defendants. , In pursuance of, a decretal order made m the above-stated ease by His Honor, Jude Ernest Moore, dated November to, 196, I will sell to the highest bidder, on SALESDAY IN DECEMBER, 1916, (the same being the 4th day of said month) during th9. legal hours of sale, at Pickens C. H.; S. C., the following described tract of land to-wit: All that piece, parcel or tract of land lying and being in the county and state aforesaid, on the east side of Four Mile creek, adjoining lands now or formerly owned by.B. D. Mauldin, J. E Bridgs B. M. Perry and others, and containinga seventy-one and one-half (714) acres, more or less. Terms, cash. Purchasers to pay for all papers and for recording the same. Terms of sale must be com.. plied with -in one hour after sale or the land will be resold at the risk of the former purchaser. A. J. BOGOS, Clerk of Count