The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, August 16, 1917, Image 1
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, 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.
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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
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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
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~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.
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Ranige rla
tration
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Sale
J
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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.
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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