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IN-SHOOTS. Platonic love is Cupid's best preparatory school. The chap who claims to be in different to flattery is the easiest mark of all. The man who falls to reform the world can. at least go out and kick the log. The man who yells always at tracts more attention than the one who thinks. You can never chill the affec tion of a girl by taking her to the ice cream parlor. As a rule, married men realize that silence on the part of a woman is ominous. Avoid the middleman in a ight, unless you want to get bumps coming and going. Anyhow, the man who sleeps in church cannot be accused of having a guilty conscience. WORTH KNOWING St. Peter's enthlldnI in Rome will accommodate 54,00() people. China yearly imports $4,000,000 worth of various kinds of leather. One lighted gas Jet consumes as much oxygen as five. adult persons. In proportion to its size a fly walks 13 times as fast as a man can run. The corncob pipe manufacturing in dustry represents a valuation of $500, 000 a year. -Within the 11(1 of a new pancake dish are contained a sirup cup and a butter plate. Some 250 miles northwest of Win nipeg a paper mill is being built to turn out 100 tons a day. Extensive deposits of lignite have been discovered in Sicily, and mining of fuel of excellent quality has been begun. A chain of wireless stations extends around the coast of Australia, so that' a vessel never is out of touch with the shore. Chinese Jade is so successfully imi tated by German manufacturers that experts of the far East frequently mistake the artificial for the genuine. Some idea of the great number of different races in Europe may be ob taiped from the fact that in that geo graphical division there are nearly 000 different languages spoken. In 1912 the United States imported more than 38,000,000 tons of grass and clover seed, 13,000,000 of whiclh came from. Germany:- '161915 the im portations were not heavy, but over three-fourths of them came from France. Fresh or canned rhubarb is "Useful for cleaning aluminum cooking .utei sils. One or two stalks, either fresh or canned, cut in small pieces are added to each quart of water and hoiled in the discolored kettle untIl it is clean. France is p)reparing actively to re ceive an unprecedented nuamber' of tourists at the close of the presenft wvar. Various newv orgnnizations are devot ing themselves to the task of jnmprov Ing hotels and railway facilities, of advertising Frenchm health resorts, of bettering the innumerable agencies de-. . ~signed to attract foreign visitors and to satisfy their demands in such a manner that they may acquire the habit of visiting France in large n'um bers.f We've Had Enough. Spartanburg Journal. It is saidi that the Pickens county worn of this year wvill be sufficient to iast for two years, but it is under stood that no estimate has yet been made of Gary Hiott's needs for the twvo years. S>RUB OUTPI & Wwith good oil liniment. That's I the surest way to stop them. I The best rubbing liniment is MUSTANG LINIMENT .Good for the Allments of Horses, Mules, Cattle, Etc. G ood for yout owen A ches, ( *Pains, Rheumatism Sprains, Cuts, Burn,, .te~. t 25c. S0c. $1. At all Dealers. .1. RlOU T. MA RTIN. i .JNO. U. Ii P.Say MA'RTIN & JIENRIY 'General Practice of Law, .GREENVILLE, S. C. Omees~ Cor. lironl atl Minin Xts. ''hone i04 J. .l.MeswAIN SMIRI Greenville, S. C. Ickens, S. C. McSwain & Craig, LAWYERS Practice in State and Federal Courts Greenville-Offlce Phone 210 ' Pickens c'm( im: no LEGAL ADVEIEENTS CLERK'S SALE. State of South Carolina, CounTy of Pickens. W. F. Haynes, et. al., Plaintiff. vs. Harper Haynes, Defendant. In Common Pleas Court. By virtue of a decree made by His I Honor, Judge T. H. Spain, in the a above stated case, dated September I 29th, 1917, and on file in Clerk's of fice, I will sell to the highest bidder for cash on SALESDAY IN NOVEMBER, e t 1917, during the legal hours for sale at Pickens C. H., S. C., the following described tracts of land towit: : No. 1. All that.piece parcel or tract ( of land on waters of Rice's Creek, I adjoining lands of John B. Vaughn, t J. L. Moon and lands formerly be- r longing to C. L. Hollingsworth and containing about forty (40) acres. I The same being described in a deed e to the said Anna M. Haynes, by Emily Irby and recorder in the Clerk's office of Pickens county in Book L, Page 11 390. a No. 2. All that other piece parcel t or tract of land in said county and f state adjoining lands belonging to the said Anna M. Hayne3, Harper Haynes- and others and containing five and eighty-one one hundredths (5.81-100) acres more or' less. The - deed for this tract recorded in the Clerk's office Pickens county, in book Z, Page 297. Being same land pur chased from M. O. Looper and Mat tie P. Looper. No. 3. All that other tract of land in said county and state, containing thirty-one (31 1-5) and one fifth acres, on the waters of Rice's Creek, adjoining other lands of the said Anna M. Haynes and others, the same being fuily described in a deed to her m'ade by W C. .Bramlett and A.. C. Bramlett 'recorded in the Clerk of Court office for Pickens county, in book H, Page 471. No. 4. All that other piece parcel or tract of land in said county and state, containing about thirty-three (33) acres, more or less, and being b part of the fifty-o:ne (51) acres de scribed in a deed i . her from Samuel Parsons on the E day of August, 1875, and recorde ! in the Clerk's of- t fice for Pickens county in book B, 1 Page 787. 1 No. 5. All that p:ece parcel or tract e of land in said county and state con taining seventy-eight (78) acres, a more or less on waters of Rices Creek s bounded by lands formerly owned by F Larkin Hughes, described in a deed c made to her and the defendant Har- ( per Haynes by J. M. Stewart, Clerk o of Court, on 2d day of May, 1898, b recorded in book K, Page 264. ' V Terms of sale cash. Purchaser to f pay for papers apd recording same. c If terms are not complied with in one I hour, said lands will be resold at risk s of former purchaser: o O. S. STEWART. C Oct. 6, 1917. C. C. P. h pi n f - f Folks Who Kno1 For malarial headache, Grangd Liver Regulator entirely relieved n:' trouble.-J, Height, Wetumpka, All - Had heavy head ache. Vomit.:I twice to six times a day. Four dos ' pf Granger Liver Regulator made ni .well.-Loundas P. B~rindley, Someid t Mother had sick headache. Grangc Liver Regulator did her more goc 4d than all the medicine she had take ( before.-Pearley Davis, Pacio, Ala. l I never expect to be without it i: m~y home.-Jenle Usey, Gadsden, AlaI 1 It is a great saver of doctors' bills. -Louis N. Kent, Honoraville, Ala. There is none better.-Dr. T. E 1 Cothrami, Alexis, Ala. *All druggists sell Granger Liver Recgulator--25c, Try. it.J BULLETIN 1 The Pickens Sentinel is the best value for the money in Pickens county today. It costs only $1.50 a year---less. than 3 cents a week. Read this paper over and see if you think you can get as much of like quality any where else for 3 cents. Most of the best citizens of the county read The Sen tinel. All our good citizens ought to read it. If your neighbor doesn't take it, get him to subscribe Renew your subscriptioni to V OlI' (0111 11 Y 1M Jfl' CLER:IK'S SAIUM. tate of South- Carolina, ounty of Pickens. In Court of. Common Pleas. M. Mauldin, Plaintiff, against olin Youngblood, et al, Defendants. By virtue of a decree made by his ionor Judge T. H. Spain in the above tated case, dated September 29, 1917, will sell to the highest bidder on SALESDAY IN NOVEMBER, 1917, uring the legal hours for sale, at the ourt house at Pickens, South Carolina, he following described lot of land: All that piece, parcel or -lot of land ying and being situate in the county nd state aforesaid, on waters of Wolf ,reek, adjoining lands of T. J. Mauldin, lolder and Taylor and others, and con aining one acre, more or less; and is art of the T. C. Robinson place and is nown as lot No. 8 on plat made by A. . Taylor, January 23, 1907, and record d in Vol. D.D., page 290. Terms, cash; purchaser to pay for all apers and recording same. If terms re not complied with within one hour he land will be resold at the risk of ormer purchaser. O. S. STEWAR'r, Clerk of Court. October 6, 1917. CLERK'S SALE. state- of South Carolina, .County of Pickens. In Court of Common Pleas. N. Stroud, as Administrator of the personal estate of J. J. Stroud, de ceased, and Frank Stroud, Plaintiffs, against B. N. Stroud and others. Defendants. By virtue of a decree made by His ionor, Judge T. H. Spain, in the above tated case, at the September term of ourt, 1917, I will sell to the highest idder for cash, on SALESDAY IN NOVEMBER, he same being the 5th day thereof, 917, during the legal hours of sale, at 'ickens Court House, the following real state, to-wit: All that piece, parcel or tract of land ituate, lying and being on the western ide of Saluda river, in the county of ickens, in the state of South Carolina, ontaining one hundred and one-eighth 100 1-8) acres, more or less, said tract f land being composed of two tracts, oth conveyed in the same deed by La ina J. Watson to J. J. Stroud on the ourth day of November, 1898, and re orded in the office of Clerk of Court for ickens county, in volume S. page 168, aid land, at that time, adjoining latids f J. P. Robinson, T. T. Hughes and R. . Hunt. For a full description of said md reference to said deed will more ully appear. Terms, cash. Purchasers to pay or all papers and for recording the ame. If terms are not complied with in a easonable time the said land will be esold at risk of fdrmer purchaser. 0. S. STEWART, Clerk of Court. Oc t. 6, 1917. CLERK'S SALE. tale of South Carolina, ounty of Pickens. In Court of Common Pleas. M. D. Chappell, Plaintiff, Vs. J, M. Powell, Defendant, By yirtue of a decree made in the bove-stated case by His Honor', T. H-. pain, presiding judge, dated Septem er 29. 1917, I will sell to the highest idder for cash, SALESDAY IN NOVEMBER; 1917, uring the legal hours for sale, at the ~ourt House at Pickens, S. C., the fol awing described lot of land, to-wit: All that certain tract of land lying and eing situated in the county of Nickens, tate of South Carolina, on branch vaters of Twelve Mile river, adjoining ands of J. HI. Lollis, B. F. Holcombe nd Dr-. -J. A. Cannon, and .being fully escribell by deed of said land made to .M. Powell by M. D. Chappell, on the '3d day of November, 1915. Said tract fC land contains thirty-three (33 70.100) eventy one - hundred 'is acres, more *r less. Terms, cash, purichasers to pay or papers and for recor-ding same. C the ter-ms of said sale are not comn lied with in reasonable time said land vIll be resold at f-isk of former pur haser-. 0. S. STEWART, Clerk of Court. Oct. 6, 1917. We have sonme very attractive >rices on Stoves and Ranges that w'e are offering to the trade now. We have not advanced the price >n this line of goods. Come and et us show them to you. Pick ans Hardware .and Grocery Co. You can tell who the live merchants of Pickens are by reading the advertisements in this paper. Trade with t~hoSe who advertise, Notice, Trustees Please sendl your Poll List to the A~uditor at once, as this is necessary in rder that you may get more state aid. HT. A. To~wNI;, 25 County Auditor. Notice of Election' State of South Carolina, County of Pickens. Whereas, the resident freeholders o the age of - 21 years and the qualifie electors residing in Palistine School Dis trict, ,No. 26, have petitioned the Boar of Trustees of the aforesaid District t< grant an election within said Distric for the purpose of voting upon the question of issuing bonds for the pur pose of erecting a suitable school house within said district. The petition fur then asks that the amount to be raise( shall not exceed $1000. After examin iog the aforesaid petition, the Board 01 Trustees are satisfied that the petitior meets the requirements of the law. 'Therefor', an election is hereby or dered by the Hoard of Trustees of saic District, to be held at the school house on Oct:1e. 20, 1917, to determine whether said bonds shall be issued of not, and that Messrs. W. S. Ganttl R. A. Alexttnder and Martin Mitchell are hereb alppointed managers of said election. !'ho said manage's shall de clare the r-:lt of said election and make retulra of sane to this board. It is further ordered that notice of said electio be pv liublished in The - Pick ens Sentinel, the election to be conduct. ed in accordkanIe" with the law govern ing school bynt e( .* (ions. I' E. CRAIG, tC. WVITTEN, 'T'rustees. N ce, of Election Whereas, i C (pion from the free holders and (It h-torn of 'alestii# School District No. '3 h(; been filed with the County Board of ld'ieation asking that an election le h.ild ; o determine whether an additional lev v of 4 mills shall be levied on said ' 'i:ct for school pur poses. It appearing to tihe County Board of Education that t. petition meets the requirements t : to law; therefore, it is ordered that the trustees of the above-named dis. I d1o hold an election in said distict io the 20th day of October, 191'i, at th - school house, for the above stated 'purpose. The election to be conducte'l in accordance with section 1742 of tlte school law. By order of the ''ounty Board of Ed ucation. 1". V. CLAYTON, Secy. and Chairman. NOTICE OF ELECTION. Whereas, a petition from the free. holders and electors: of Cane Creel School District No. F2. has been filec with the County Board of Education asking said Board for permission t< hold an election in said District tc determine whether or not an extra levy of 6 mills shall be levied in saic District for school purposes. It appearing to the County Boar( of Education that the petition meet: the requirements of law; therefore it is ordered that the trustees 0 above named District do hold at election on October 20th, 1917, a Cane Creek schol house, for th< above stated purpose. The electioi to be held according to the require ments of Section 1742 of the schoo law. - By order of County Board of Edu cation. F. V. CLAYTON. Sec. and Chn Tax Notice, 1917 Olliec of Co lity T rensurer, I'lkeins County, Pickens, S. C.. Oc tober I, lit9 , The hooks for the collect lon of State a County taxes wtrill be open from Octoher t I 151;, to 1ecem~ ber :3i. 19217. Thlose who 1irefer to (10 No (enn~ jty in .lami .nry, 1918, wit per eit CItid 111Itiolital. Tho, whoit Irefer paiying iti Febrtnarv, 1918, enn1 <10 n ti ~ pr eett mhlitional. rThose whoi preft p'aying In March, 19118, to thle 15th of NMahl mont1 enni d1o so by3 ptaying att adblt itina 7 pter een A1 fler sn I itt lutite hooits willI close. Lutxes for ollhers will please ask for tax receili in each towvnshipj or spiect shooI district LI whkch hie or they mn own ptropery. TIs I very Iimortat, its there ore 40 mnyt schol ilIi Ile~ts, T'hose whto do0 not whsh to 40ome t the011 o (hee nts wrIte mit inot Inter t hn li e 20li of I ecembi er, an111 I will fuarnish them i th IthI nlutottItt (11ine tn they (inti pay me) by cheekl mtonety oirder orF regisleredI tmtil. If slitt mps nir sit do lint senlt above 2-0ent <ienoittt1021o. ii Iii 22n INoCs thein. Please (10 not Net.dl me1 enis withiont regIsterItig 501me, as it Is liablIe to ge lot;I Nent otherwise It mu1st lhe ial nitder levy for Stte tax.----.-----..........8's mil l48vy f or I onlst aitutiot11al school ttt x .3 ~ mIll l.evy for o)ititary ctounity tax,...I 11mill Laevy Itor cotty roini honl. .... ....,, 1'i mIll TlotalI levy... .......... ...... ..,7 i SCIII00I. TlA.\ Sptecint lev ies for I ihe folio wing t istricts: School I)IAtrit No..i...... .......... ttill Schoottl listrict Nit. .-............ 11mill. Schoottl Dist rict Nit.:..---............8 mill Schltt Iistrict No. 4......... ....- millI Schotol 1)1st rit Nto. ............. 21mil1 School t)istrict No. i..; ...... 6 2mill Salhool District No.;...... ........... illI School t)istrict Nto. 8.... .. ........ I mIll School 1)1st rIt Nio. 11... .... .... ... P1 mill school I)istrict Nit. lit............. 2,m111 Schlti 1)1strFill No. II....... .... ........i mill School I list ric No. I-............ . 11mil1 Schoiol Dt-i et Nit. 1:1 .......-....... till Sihtool I listrict Nit. I1....-.......... 1 mil Schtool 1)ist rit Nit. It;.......... .... 6 mlil Schluil )st rit No. ........ .... 11mi11 Schoiol I )istrict Nit. 18...... m Ill Schotl Ilistrict No. I19.......-.--... timill Schouol Ilist riet No. 20I...... ......2 mIll Schoouil 1)ist rit No. 2:1.. ........... 8 mil Schootil )ilstrit Nit. 'C-l..... ........ . mill Schuootl 1I strict Nit 2:... ....... mll Scluhool D ist rit Nit.'Ci....... .. it-il I Schotol I listrt it Nit. 25...... .......... timill Schmool listi it Nit. 26..................itill Scollitit Nit..2.....................ull1 S elh o l 12istr i ll N i. '.. . ... ..... . .... ~ utm ill Schoonl 1)istrzict Nit S9...... .......4 mill Schoiol 1)ist rit No.;:ti..... .........15; inil Schtoil IDistrict N. :ci........... .. tomil Schlt 1)1st rIt Noit. . . ..... 2 ill School Dist rit No. ;.... .............1)1mi Schtotol Di1strict No. :16 .... .. m{ll Schtioo Distrtict No. .121..... ... ....... 11)mi Sichoorl Di1strit Ni. :I --........ ... .. mIll School Dst rict Nit. 42.. .............m ill Schtoil IDistrilcI Ni. 4---...... ... il Sch~Iool IDistricI Nit. 45...... .......~ 1 inll Schoottl Dilstri No. 41. .............. m111 Sichooil Districl Nit. I5......... ... 1 mill School I~istrict Nit. 46 ........... 4 mil1 Schootil istriit Nit. 49...... .. ....: il School DistrIct Nit. 4x ..*..... ... ..4 il Selhool Di1strict No. 49...t .... - tmill 8choo iti2strilt Nit. I',.. ............. mil Schooitl 12istrict No. 50- --............. mill levy for miterest of I'iekens It. It. hois: i sirriennt ttt ownship --t........ ml IFiastttatoe townshi 041It...-.---........... ' mil Poill tax ine onlln r *til t. I.very malie (tt seni froyi CI tot di years itr ge tire Ihtable exceOl (Cnts (ll 150s. A IIitomae personN from ti to lii n' Ilible except tose (exiense~l by law. Capitat Iona iDog 'lTax..-Al IIIersons ownti dogs tre reiIreil to pnly a enliltaltiona tttx< lIfty cents pen enpitai. 'Those writintg fur stnitent of theIr tax wi pileane h t'-il e postaigi. Journal and Review. Now.Gatry Hiott knows who pi the pat inij~ Drz'.min her. Your Telephone Ther BELL fore", or The BELL Telephone operator has a mission in life, and her mission is to serve you. Quiokness, accuracy and courtesy are her essential qualifi cations. Frequently, she is called upon to act quickly in emergencies when cour age and presence of mind are required. No more loyal and conscientious group of workers can be found than the young women at the switchboard. Their service . can be greatly extended by your co-operation. When you Telephone-Smile SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHiONE ( AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY HORE AND MULES Have just received another car of young horses and mules which have been carefully selected in the Western markets. Some good pairs in this lot. Be sure to see these before you buy,-as we think we can save you money and at the same time let you have good stock. J. E. GRANT, Seneca. J. B. ROBINSON, Salesman. Of Course The price of most goods have advanced, but the farmer that gets about and has something to sell never feels the advanced prices, for he is constantly sell mng something that is advanc mng, too. aOur pices are not as low on a lot of goods as they were five years ago, but we are offering many excellent values all thru our stock, considering the pres ent market price. We want you to bring us what you have to sell and we will treat you right. CR AIG BROS CO., Pickens .a 'p s *ura ampa. m uen u a If you want to sell your Automo bile I will pay cash forrit. If you nwant to buy a car see me before Sbuying. SWe have a first-class garage and n 4, repair shop and carry all kinds of g nt parts for Ford cars. 9, Also have complete line of oils, i rn greases, gas, etc. ~F. HI. HOPKiVSaPickns"