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- - d / OFCA PAERSUBSCRIPTION PRICE E-tbl- -. 5 A YEAR , r11t(S1,.Established 1871-Volume 47 PICKENS, 8. C., !Il'T 16 , 1917Nubr1 " Many Prizes Offer ed Young Ladies We are glad to note that in our club girls and women of Pickens county we indeed have "Soldiers of the Commis . sary". But we must not let our inter est lag for one minute. Every one of us must be careful not to let any of the abundant crop of fruits and vegetables waste. The lessons in conserving foods that have been taught at the county short course and the community meetings must be put into practice. Let us not forget the County Exhibit which is to be held at the court house Saturday, October 13. Following is the list of Exhibits to be made and the prizes to be awarded, u" and every canning club girl is asked to compete. Those open to first - year girls are: Best 1 dozen No. 3 cans of tomatoes, $2.00. Res 2 quart jars of tomatoes, $1.00. Best two bottles ketchup, 50 cents. Best 1 pint jar chili sauce, 50 cents. Best 1 pint jar tomato pickles(sweet) CO cents. Best 1 pint jar tom nato pickles (sour) 50 cents. Best 1 pint jar tomato puree, 50 cents. Iles 1 pint jar tomato paste, 5) cents. Exhibits open to second-year girls: Best 6 No. 3 cans tomatoes, $1.50. Best 2 qt. jars tomatoes, $1.00. Best 2 (t. jars beans, $1.00. Bes 2 qt. jairs soup mixture, o50!. Best 2 qt. jars okra, 50 cents. Best 2 bottles ketchup, 50 cents. Exhibits; open to all canning; club girls: No. 1. --Hk.st (islplay (of plrese.rves, consisting of 2 pt., or No. 5412, jars apple p rc-erves, 2 pt. jars plum pre seVves, 2 pt. jars strawbhe-rry preu erV-, 2 pt. jars pec h prese've':, 2 pt. .r. pear pl'escrve4, 2 pt. jfu's gpe' min( is meat, $5.00 No 2.-Heat dlisplay of jelly m grape juice, inc!'lding 2 lattles gr,: e juice, 2 bottles grape syrup, I glases apple jelly, 6 glasses grape jelly, $3.00. No. 3.--. Best display of canned vege tables,.including 2 qt. jars corn, 2 pr. jars okra, 2 qtt. jars beets, 2 qt. jars beans, 2 qt. jars tomatoes, 2 qt. jars squash, 2 qt. jars soup mixture, $5.00. {t. No. 4.--Best display of canned fruits, 2 qt. jars peaches, 2 qt jars apples, 2 qt. jars plums, 2 qt. jars cherries, 2 qt. jars berries, $5.00. No. 5. -Rest pickle display, including 2 No. 5042 jars I)ixie relish, 2 No. 5042 jars mus ard paste pickle, 2 No. 5042 green tomato pickle (sour), 2 No. 5012 jars green tomato pickle (sweet) $2.01. No. 6. - Best all year's work, includ ing history, exhibit, record book, gar den, etc., scholarship to Winthrop. No. 7.--Second best all year's work, scholarship to Winthrop. " No. 8. -Third hest al year's work, trip to state fair. No. 9.- . Lost'cap and apron, $2.00. Exhibit' 1 n to all l:rea:d Club girls Best 1-2 dex. sour milk biscuit, $1 on. Best 1-2 dolz. sweet milk biscuit, X1.0. Best lost' of. bread, $1.00. - Best 1-2 ozo. ('lover leaf rolls, $1 .o0. Best 1-2 dloz. cinnamon buns, 500. Best I doz. peanutIt biscuit, $1 .0(0. Best I doz. plain cookies, $1.00) Ladlies will als take Ipar't in the mrin strel at the schol~ house lFriday nmght, giving dlances, dlrills, etc. Townz Characters THE AMATEUR GARDENER Ts the hian lost in the.Jungle? S ~Fant Is no Jungle; that Is the Man'1 Garden and he Is' looking for the Rod Ishes. WIllihe find Themn? No chance I -The neIghbors' chickens Dug Up th( ( ~ steds Fkf teen MInutes after he planted them. Well, ayway, the Weed Cror Is a Grand Success. Over 300 Examined For Army Last Week Moi-e than 300 men were examined in Pickens last Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for c n trance into the United State: army. Of this number forty nine passed the physical examination and did not claim exemption. Many more who passed the examination claim ed exemption, but their claims have not yet been passed upon. Thirty-odd failed to appear for examination and these were listed as passing and will be sent direct to the army. Pickens county is called upon to fur nish 182 men by October. The first sixty will be called upon to report by September !, one third more by Septem ber 15, and the other third by Septem ber 30. The examinations were held over the Keowee Pharmacy and conducted by )r. .1. I,. Valle:: of Pickecn:, )r. L. l,. .Jameson of Eas!ey, and )r. .J 1). Hear ' den of Central. he ! ~ ~ ~ . I - <i L ]'. a 'I IEN1 II ehv arne iFree! Sou Iv.waei ayiie ~ aii Bystl e and G~ils, tl LISTEN:-125 MA written answers t< TUESDAY OF Df I. What is the name of your mothi in use. 2. Give names of persons you knov 3. Why dloes the Majestic bake 1 andl use less fuel than any othei 4. What is your age? When is yo EVERYBODY: I Bivens PICKENS COUNTY HONOR ROLL Below we give the names.of the* forty-nine young men who passed the physical examination for the army last week and did not claim exemption. They ill be called into service about September 5. The Sentinel will print other names and information just as soon as we can secure it from the local board. Glifton Adams James Melvin Rice .1U!v IIag ocl Henry Babb Will Rosemond Ernest l'olgcr I Ien(ricks ames M Bagwell Walter Rosemond Marcus Evans Hester Willie Devoe Boggs James P Singleton lomcr Hill Will Byrd I3en Winton Skelton Furman I holloway Le-n Allison ,Cantrell William Robert Smith J hunter Roy Chapman John David Smith \Vm liskin Lawrence Verner Guy Corbin Raymond Taylor .J aruh Frankln In.ooper Walter Bruce Couch Leland Waddy'Taylor (;s(tgQ (;uy McAdans 1 unney Ifarrison Crow John Willis I'aul li o Eugene Grillin Elrod I henry Wallace I Au MI )vwll O C Ferguson Geo herman Werner Hen l Moore .Joseph Lloyd Ferguson homer Eugene Winches- 'I'onu )liver I.eo Gambrell ter Forrest Gordon len Tillman Winchester Sam William l'lillips (hrlie Graham Clarence Sullivan Ernest L'orter Perry Field G'ravlcey Sherman Lee wvatt ("ealhu (oriel lany reaJtae Wate Rosemond At O Store, P g AUG cop o o o , r'e' iWi Rb ts neS v miesst het they fur I0 wily t~he Majepstic B~akes Better li1-eats M'ore \VTafer1 Quicker 0L11 J than any other range We LeadWdyTorune yyor1(ih ? )'c71~y i --1\'liit ,yOU tol 1:( :"0' "1, 1 " " ,Joh Wil lslil (( 0 viich ::ulI raiigefi ;ire juII((1 )UlIt}? inl c('rvV stte a'the :'Ht of erxtra Heavy e & Graniteware ilhiiei'n ' 'i s i lma Wi ~thii ii Vel lClarencewhi Sulia .\i oehn orhwie io lya s effotern Furmanoin ustosduigth W HOURSoway needing anew range he boyor girl ankvin th ereta Getr atlnehetmr aea eletoy$ rte inGur odam Don' fal t se th Grat Maejeow 1 New Fnish tHOu St\ore! 4amCWiliamPiike in. **Enet Erl Pote Ex-Governor Blease to Speak at Pickens it has been announcel that ex-Gov. Cole L. Bleae will address a farmers' meeting to be held at the I'iek ens court house Saturday, August 25. What his subject will be is not known here now, but it has been announecd that ''issues of importance to all the people will I o discussed by Mr. Dleuse and other prominent S)eakers." The meeting will be called to order at ten o'clock in the morning and a large crowd is expected, as the ex-governor always draws a big erowd to hear him this county. lEverybody is invited to atttnd. I'rohablv a fulicr annotunceument wilI Ie made next week A n admission tee of 1I and 15 ents will he charged to the minsteel at the school house Friday night, the proceeds to go to the lied Cross. Those who at t:nd will not only get their money's wor th, but will be helping a gootd cause. [ i ci Ranige rla tration ri Sale J ie Week Only AUG.25 VIE! 1 Range with ai h'epu~tation1 :ory represenmtat-ive show yotu Looks Better, Lasts Longe', rl -Iotter and Uses Less Fuel an f; to lirove these fac'ts to he \'Ia jestic is') oi ily ree -whlby it is 11e Standardll by - w y it is known ini overv irangre writh a lieptaitin. I t your part! NOWg girls who hand in 1 tree to five p. in., d best answer to the third (questionl in addition to the souvenir. OR ALJL OF YOU--Remember the 3hildren Are Invited. ic Range in the 9,seco Happenings Along the Little Eastatoe Editor of The sentinel and many readers: A I have been silent for some timge will let. you heatr from this section of the country. Gardening was very successful this spring and summer and everybody seems to have had plenty of vegetables. Prospects for a bumper crop of corn is line, but cotton is not near so good. We have been visited by several washing rains recently. Some time ago a severe hail storm passed t over, doing considerable damage. Every - body is nov done laying by their crops ! ptnd are resting from their labors, going to protracted meetings, etc. Mrs. Mary E. Gilstrnp, widow of the late .1ohn Am-brose Gistrap, is very sick at. this writing. She is in hr I lth year, and accordin: to the iawa of nr- t ture not apt to last Imna ny more yr. Married, at the resitdentce (If Mir. i':airly 'hapmnan, duly 26, Mr. ('rawford Whit mite to Miss \Vinnie jtobertson, b)t i I the liig ('anebrake or ''oxawvay section, A. 'I'. W inchmester, N. I'., performing the ciremony. I'lie hay young ('oupl)e la'e the b'i'st w'ih (' of ny'' friends. .A seris(' ' ol ('t ting:. ( xIectedl to begin at An tioch la pt ist churc'h the second Sunda' in AIi ugUt. Thie pas tor, liev. Ii. I". \W ight. Vi.1 ie assited1 in this meeting by ltev. W. .1. hiti. Let 'v'r' h y d cI on(' an.' I'1'av ( God'. bleSsings ton th)e church(! iand ommluntity. The Anti '.'h school opned .l onda ' uly :>u, w\itl i:i i h:ra I. I glut e I W ood Ut( i'. in e ll h::t '. - !)w inlg hcr v'ent .m .i .ss *:. (;i-l tra , eiu'ii' t asmtIun te i' r 'I Iif' l::mot t erm lf ' l . . t' f ( ( 'o , \ - litedI h. r 'l(ea I1 c 1. 1 .!mis- 11nd Maick wvent to -Sp a tbur, Altlanltal : 1n . ;i r p)oits o'f in~ten:(. , reporting at ...':.d time. 1he v::i re-('( t(!d at \Wol . (' Ih, but declined: ineoieptedt '.ork in ti Celar' lo i s. chool, 1 e:iining hr'I' dit Ie there J uly 2:. I A. J atck 'alk ir, 1rmerly of this county, but i'or tle ptst twenty years making his home ntm'n Alpharettta, Ga., was thrut this sec"tion visiting relattives and friends recently. lie wis accom panied by his son Tommie. Mir.Walker is serving Milton county. Ga., as coro ner. \Ve are glad to see other states picking upi our S. C'. men aind putting them in office. Mrs. L. 13. Gravley visited her sister, Mrs. Mary Gravley, and other relatives and friends last. week. Visitors up hIere rte plentiful (h-ae days, but come on; we are glad to 1.:ve you. Well, when Uncle Sam gets out olf a I job i (hini1k he changes ourn mail 'e.uto . just t' put in time. lie has changel it three tiNes this year. At the first of' the y'air we got our bail at Sunset, laiter it \wa( (hanged ti Crod' Creck, )tht recently it i as been ellange(d Si that we nowv get out' maiti direct from I'iel-:es. The last e'blange givt'(he us the best ser v ie'(' \'e'i haiVe. laid anad we hope I ('nlI Samn w'ill let it alone now. A. TI. WVincheste.r hans eighteen of the Mliss Clara H ughes, whno hegant the Aintioch schqol on Monday, dIuly' 30, t'aughit six (days andi resignedn to a(ccpt. a postitioni as bo,~~ okeper in the (ice 01 the WoodruffI cottohn mill. W . W\. Aiken lorot ai horse wilth calie on A ugrst (6. .nnN'r'AiN SP'ii' I'. New Army Officers Several P'ickens c'ouinty citizens have I inished training at government train ing camps and have been aippointedl f - livers in the army, Among themi are: Williamm Joseph Hunter of [Liberzty, who has been appointed captaini ini infantry section; Q. R. Chapman of Liberty, second lieutenant in fantry section; [Paul Robinson of Easley, second lieutenant infantry section; B. Johnson of Easley, second lieutenant qulartermaster corps; Andrew Rramlett, captain coast ar tillery. 4dverti sers will find this paper an excellent medium in which to display thelr bargains and make theirwants known