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ruiru 1)IVISIIl VraToriCSI tontest The grammar school oratorical (h' test for the third divisiorn of Pieleh county was held at the'school house last Saturday morning. Those winning first place for our school were: Intermedi ate-Sarah Ada Keith, seventh' grade. Primary-Vivian Smith, first grade. - Roanoke school represented by Otis O'Dell, intermediate, and Billy Bowen, primary, won the other two first places. rThe Sentinel is delayed this week on account of the express company failing to deliver our paper on schedule time. State Pension Money I will be at the following named places promptly for the purpose of de livering to old soliers and widows their money on date and hour indicated be low. Be on hand promptly or send order for same. Six Mile, Thursday, April 18, 9 to 10 o'clock, Oentral, Thursday, April 18, 11 to 12 o'clock. Liberty, Thursday, April 18, 1 to 2 o'clock. Easley, Thursday, April 18, 3 to 4 o'clock. Dacusville, Saturday, April 20, 9 to 10 o'clock. Pumpkintown, Saturday, April 20, 12 to 1 o'clock. Please note hours and date. Respectfully, S. S. STEWART, Clerk Court. School Notice The patrons and citizens of Pales tine, Keowee and Kings School dis tricts are requested to meet at the Palestine school house April 13th, 1918, at 2:00 p. m. The purpose of this meeting is for the advancement of the schools of these districts. It is very important that every man in the above named districts be present. F. V. CLAYTON, 49 Superintendent of Education. Summons for Relief State of South Carolina, County of Pickens-In Common Pleas Court. Andrew Kirksey and Henry Kirksey, Isaiah Kirksey, Elzara Kirksey, Azzie Kirksey, Pearl Kirksey and Gladdis Kirkscy, infants, by their guardian ad litem, G. It. Hendricks, plaintiffs, against J. W. Hendricks in his own right and as administrator with the will an nexed of the estate of Anthohy Griffin, deceased, and Lula Griffin, and all other persons answering the description or claiming to be heirs at law of Anthony Griflin, deceased, whose names, ages and number are unknown to the plaintiffs, defendants. 'ro the defendants above named: You are hereby summoned and re quired to answer the complaint in this action, wkich was this day filed in the office of the clerk of the court at Pick ens, S. C., and to serve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the subscriber at his office at Pickens. S. C., within twenty days after the ser vice hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer ___ the complaint within the time aioresaid, the plaintiffs in this action will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the complaint. fatpd 18th day of March, 1918. ;TEWART, Clerk C. C. P. nson, Plaintiff's Attorney. ndant, Lula Griffin, non this state, and to all other Nering the description or claiming to be heirs at law of Anthony Griffini, deceased, wvhose names, ages and number are unknown to the plain tiffs: Take notice that the summons, of which the foregoing is a copy, and the complaint in the above entitled action was on the 18th day of March, 1918, filed in the oflice of the clerk of the court at Pickens, S. C., and is now on file in said office. T1his 18th day of March, 1918. C. E. ROBINSON, Plaintiff's Attorney. Notice of Finial Settlement and Discharge Notice is hereby given that I will mak e application to J. B. Newbery, Esq., Judge of Probate for Pickens county, in the state of South Carolina, on the 4th . (lay of May. 1918. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, or as soon thereafter as said application can be heard, for leave to make final settlement of the estate of Thomas Duke, deceased, and obtain dis charge as a'lministrator of said estate. 52 A. G. BOwEN, Admiinstrator. Notice to Debtors and Creditors All persons holding claims against the. -estate of the iate S. C. McWhorter, must' present the same, duly proven, on or before the 20th (lay of April, 1918. or be dlebarredl payment; and all per' sons indebted to said estate must make payment on or before the above (date to the undersigned. G. L McWHIORLTs. 11. WV. McWH~oRTER,. 47-3t Executors. Notice To Debtors and Creditors All persons having claims against the estate of the late J1. V. Griflin, must present the same, duily proven, on or before the 20th day of April, 1918, or be debarred payment; and all persons indebted to said estate must make pay ment on or before the above date to the undersigned. R. M. GRIFFIN, -R. A. GRIFF.IN, 47-3t Executtors. Notice-Teachers' Examination The next teachers' examination will be held at Pickens court house, Friday, May 3, 1918. I would like to urge that all the teachers in the coun ty look after their certificates andl see that they do not expire. If they will expire soon it might be well for you to prepare to stand the examination in May. On account of there being such a shortage bf labor, I would like to urge that those who are thinking of teach ing sometime in tho future to be sure and stand this examination. It might become a patriotic duty to help out in the school work. 52 F. V. CLAYTON. Along Liberty Route 3 The farmers of this section are doin their bit to help wi the great worl war. Mr. Callaham, a Woodman agent was traveling in this/section recently. The preliminary oratorical contes was held at Roanoke school Friday There were some excellent speakers. Mrs. B. P. Powell visited her daugh ter, Mrs. C. G. Gantt, Sunday. F. G. Hunter and family visitec Ernest Waldrop Sunday. Miss Myrtle Hughes visited Miss Belle Roper Sunday afternoon. W. J. Rice of Palestine, Texas. vis ited friends and relatives in and near Liberty recently. Mr. Rice used to be postmaster at Liberty, having gone from there to Texas in 1886. Roanoke school is progressing nicely under Professor Field, Miss Jones and Miss Newton as teachers. W. H. Ellenburg and W. J. Rice visited E. F. Collins of Six Mile re cently. The personal property of Reverend T. F. Nelson, deceased, was sold re cently. A good sum was realized from proceeds of sale. C. E. Ellenburg visited his uncle, A. W. Durham, of near Liberty, recently. The carnival at Liberty was well at tended by the younger set of this sec tion. Homer Roper and wife visited Ernest Waldrop Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. N. E. Hughes visited Mrs. C. G. Gantt Saturday afternoon. Smith Griffin visited triends and rela tives in and near Seneca recently. PROGRESSIVE. From Route 3 (Intended for last week) Dear Sentinel:-Will give you a few items from route 3. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Porter gave the Hagood school an E:" er egg hunt and all present had, a s: od time. Misses Mattie Porter and In. ch Gravley found the most eggs. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Simmons and W. D. Spearman and family spent Sunday vith Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Hudson. Mr., and Mrs. L. G. Porter spent Sun lay with Mr. and Mrs. Massengill. Misses Jessie Meaders, Lucy Hudson ad Mattie Porter spent Saturday and ;urday with Misses iessie and Carrie Kellev. Mr. and Mrs. Flem Kelley spent Sun Jay with Mr. and Mrs. A. M. N. Grav ey. THE LEADING JER5 Farmers of the South have loni ether branches of livestock farmir North and West, and that the Sout success at this kind of farming. T bave seen the reports of the big r< dairy states, and fu. nearly every car made any such record. The only ' "Doubting Thomases" is to see a< made a record comparable with an is now open to any farmer who cares cow that has just ulnished a record world's record butter-producing Jeri This cow, Blue Fox's Eminent C1 1. A. Shanklin, Manager, Taylor's: largely on South Carolina feeds sut peanut meal, corn meal, soy bean milked three times a day, and needl< attention that it was possible to gi January 13th, 1917, and finishing Ji 17,217.5 pounds of milk and 1023.5 for milk and butter exceeds the re< South and places Chromo in the firE Chrome is a big cow. She wei part of a champion. She is a very who fed and milked her while on teo Chromo is a daughter of Blue of thme famous show bull, Noble of ( on the Taylor Farm, 100 are daughte 25 cows on test, and by the last of of more than 10,000 pounds of mil entire twenty-flye head. The following table will showi per month for the year: January. 1917 (19 days)...... Feobruary, 1917................ M-arch, 1917........ .... .... A~pril, 1917................ May, 1917................ June, 1917................ July, 1917................ August, 1917................ September, 1917................ October, 1917................ November, 1917................ December, 1917................ January. 1918 (12 days)... 867.19 pounds of fat are equal 1 fat. The average butter fat test ft 8 years old When the test started. Division of Clemson College under sey Cattle Club. A tester was sent the milk for two dlays and took ci butter fat by the~ Babcock test. To get an idea of tho value e saw that 17217.5 pound5 ,of milk is milk was sold for 50 cents per ga: this cow for one year sold for $1.0' day. The fact that this cow was hi the record made by a South Care dcmnce that cows can do as well int 1ik ri UInk eting The. Union Meeting of the Pickens I Asseel~ton met with Nine Forks church on the fifth Saturday and Sun day in March and the following pro gram was carried out: Saturday morn ing devotional service was conducted by Rev. J. E. Foster, from the reading of the 24th chapter of Matthew. J. T. Taylor discussed the subject, "How can the spiritual life and piety of our church members be deepened?" The subjoct, "The duty of Baptists in this present world crisis," was dis cussed by Rev. B. G. Field and J. T. Taylor, each twenty minutes. AFTERNOON. A prayer, song and consecration ser vice.was led by "Uncle Sam" Looper, after which the subject, "The new duties of the layman to the church in this new world," was discussed by C. E. Robinson, Rev. B. G. Field and J. T. Taylor. SUNDAY MORNING. Devotional service was led by Rev. J. E. Foster, then Dr. D. M. Ramsay, in a most able speech, discussed "Christian Patriotism." Dr. O. O. Fletcher was to have spoken on this subject but was absent on account of sickness. Dr. Ramsay then discussed this sub fect: "After the war- What?" Adjourned for dinner. After dinner the meeting was reas sembled by singing. The subject of woman's work was considered, at which time a unit of the Red Cross was organized with about a dozen members. The remainder of the time was given the Dacusville singing convention, and some good singing was had. The following resolution was adopted: "Resolved, by the Pickens Union Meet ing, that in view of the world crisis, each church in the Pickens Association is urged to organize church and com munity prayer meetings and pray for the blessings and guidance of Almighty God." The meeting as a whole was a very enjoyable occasion, and all agree that it was the best Union that has been held in the Pickens Association in sev eral years. Let us hope that the good work will go on and that this meeting will be fol lowed by other: ass good. J. E. FosTER, Moderator. J. A. ROBINSON, Sec.-Treas. .J. D. Garrison and J. A. Garrison and family, of Anderson county, are visit ing the former's son and latter's brother, J. K. Garrison, who recently moved from Glenwood Mill to the Ha good place above Pickens. EY OF THE SOUtH supposed that dairying, as well as g, was an industry peculiar to the h Carolina farmer could not make a hose farmers who read farm papers scords of milk and butteor from the e have refused to believe that a cow hing that will ever convince such ~ow close to home that has actually y made elsewhere. That opportunity enough to go to see a South Carolina that places her in the class with the ey cows. aromo 317736, wvas bred and owned by P'arm, Columbia, S. C. She was fed hi as cottonseed meal, wheat bran, neal, corn silage, and hay. She was ass 'to say, had the very best care and we her. Starting on a year's test on muary 12th, 1918, this cow produced pounds of butter. This record both sord of any cow of any breed in the it twenty cows of the breed. ghs about 1000 pounds and looks the gentle cow and devoted to the man It. Fox's Eminent, 77627, a half brother )aklands. Of the 260 head of Jerseys rs of this bull. Mr. Shanklin now has the year should have average records c and 600 pounds of butter from the he production of milk and butter fat Milk Fat ..... 822.9 33.41 ..... 1517.7 61.63 ..... 1671.6 76.06 ..... 1583.3 66.50 ..... 1649.5 84.95 ..... 1599.4 81.05 ........ 1581.4 91.72 ..... 1483.9 75.57 ..... 1384.8 76.44 ..... 1335.6 71.69 ..... 1167.7 69.01 ..... 1058.7 56.69 .... 416.0 22.38 17217.6 867.19 .o 1023.5 pounds of butter, 85 per cent ir the year was 6.04%. The cow was The test was supervised by the Dairy rules laid down by the American Jer to the faran each month who weighed treful samples which were tetsed for f such a cow it is only necessary to equal to 2002 gallons of milk. This Ion wholesale, so that the product of )1.00, or an average of about $2.70 per ed and owned in South Carolina, and tina farmer, should be convinoing evi the South as in the North or West if andlantention. Raise Plei Your "Mon "EARLY We've just received i Seed direct from Louisbt Put up in even weigh FORTY CEI is not an impossible pric Seed and avoid the Dog' Good seed of all kindh us at once and securing a E. M. 1 Services at Grace M. E. Church Sunday School-10:15 a. in. Preaching-11:15 a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday afternoon at 5 p. m. The above schedule is according to the new time. E. T. HODGES, Pastor. He Who Delivers the Goods Is Entitled to Greatest Honor A preparation that gives results, de livers the goods, restores your health, deserves your consideration, and is what you want. L-Rheumo cures rheu matism and gout; that's why those who suffer from rheumatism want L Rheumo. You should get a bottle when you feel that first pain. L-Rheumo is a rejuvenating, elimi nant, laxative. Its use insures success. Don't listen to druggists who offer you something else-you know the reason. Guaranteed. Price $1.00. For sale by Pickens Drug Co., Pickens, S. C., Central Drug Co., Central, S. C., or write Chapman-Alexander Laborato ries, Greenyille, S. C. Not just a But a Great and ALL -] D Everything Such D marked RUS nplain figures. cent n andi g of floor room, DI M FURNISHINGS. E demands of th< M again and again, y The policy of gi )M they expect-is8 thse fi Everything that goe Q has been assembled ar )( rightful demands upon t SThe variety y Rushsi n If interested in furr a few pieces, DON'T PL Every salesman in c STell him how much or ti complish the most pleasi Sno greater than his. M He has had such lar y type that he knows very yare permanently satisfyi SCRAIG-RUSH sales M1 eagerly their own to you Craig-RusI The house of tCOMPLETE and ). COMPETENT Home ty of Thin ey Crop" Is Assured I KING" UOT' L solid car of Highly Impro, rrg, N. C. t, 100 pound sacks, for planti PRICE $7.00 PER BAG iTS PER POUND FC e. Naturally, you want the rail, with the $65.00 per bale are scarce. You won't ma supply of the best. SCOTT NDERSONq S. C. To Pickens Circuit Churches My location for the present is at the home of Bro. I. H. Watt, near Hagood's mill. If I am needed in case of emergency, call Mr. Alonzo Pace, phone 3621. Sam C. Dunlap, Pastor in Charge Pickens Circuit. Help to Win the War We can all help a little by raising our supplies at home. Pickens county helped last year and the re sults are here to show Pickens never had more of the necessaries than now. Our advice would be to try again for a bumper crop of supplies. May we figure with you on your fertilizers? Morris & Company. Phone No. 36-Use It "FURNITUB COMPLETE Establisl [ome Furnishing Requii is the nature of CR H'S. We have oni y added more floor:i 1ow have over 50,OO( ENOTED TO HOM In satisfying th< a people, this stor vissy thse people whsat fi iundeatlons of tI8i busises s into the FURNISHING 01 id this vast establishment i Ls. out have to select s the Largest in ti ishing IHOME complete, or a T OFF A VISIT TO CRAIG ur store is your assistant buy how little you care to expel ng possible effect at the sinal ge and varied experience in well what kind of Furnitu rig and permanently successf -persons aspire to share yt --if you will accept.' Furniture O R EENV1I L E, S. C. me(ombeht, North and L aurIens~ St: gs to Eat [ You Plant [ON SEED red "Early King" Cotton ng five acre patch. R COTTON 3 very best early Cotton loss. ke a mistake by seeing &Co. Stores Close at 7.00 P. M. We, the undersigned merchants of Pickens, agree to close our stores at 7:00 o'clock p. m., "new time," begin ning April 15th and going to September 15th, 1918. Folger, Thornley & Co., Craig Bros. Co., Pickens Hdw. & Grocery Co., T. D. Harris, Morris & Co., L. Copel. CHICHESTER SPILLS DIAMOND BRAND LADIESt Ask your Jirugglat for CII!-CITS.T$R SA DIAMOND NR AND PIILLS in RED andf~ GoL metallic boxes, sealed with Blue Q Ribbon. TABU No oUE u o or T Druggl.t and Butz for' 4JIOU $.E DIAMOND BR~AND PILLS, fot'twenty-flg years regarded as Beat,Safest, Always Reliabib. SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS TRIn EVERYWHERE -r"E8 r E STORE" ment That Supplies y cements AIG- Friends and [y re- strangers pay the space same price. ) feetM E AND OFFICE E 3 ever-increasing e has expanded ley want-evrerythlng )1 8. P HOMES and OFFICES M 3 the outgrowth of your M from at Craig- . e State. selection of one piece, or' RUSH'S. er--if you will let him be. )t id, and your desire to ac-A lest possible cost will be :>tfitting homes of every y re and Home Furnishings )( uli. >ur viewpoint and offer M Company Greenville's home y mot(S of Karpen, Berkey y & Gay Furniture y~ J. and other ladingr malke.,