Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS CONSTANTLY Pickens Drug Company The Rexall Store. J. I. H allum, Prop. & Mgr. o VPhone No. 8. i TRADE WITH US i i AND SAVE MONEY M SHOES-A big line of shoes at prices to suit t buyer. CLOTHING, HATS--A big line to select from at right prices. Bell Overalls, $2.00. Little Gent Overalls, $1.50. D We pay 45c dozen for Eggs. Friers., 30c pound up to 50c. Hens, 20c pound. Roosters, 15c pound. n SPECIAL -100 pairs of odd shoes at cost. Full line of Ginghams and Percales at prices to please. Splendid line of Furniture to select from. Produce a specialty. Yours for trade, SJ. W. HENDRICKS I Have Several Houses and Lots Nicely fnishedl up and in good sections of the town. WVill sell or excharge for small farm. This property belongs to Mr. I. M. Also have several farms near Pick ens for sale. hisr. >pMaulin is now in Columbia and~ is anxious to dispose of (Can give terms. see me. -Frank E. Alexander The Man Who sells the Earth and Cuts it to Suit Your Taste ANDERsoN, s. C'.IKNS .C Maxwll uildngsaturdays and Mondays. 0 YOU WILL NEED0 CARBON DISULPH.IDE0 For keeping weevils out of grain0 ?and SUE IL T 0AT ~ 0 for mic'e and rats. Plenty Lewis' White Salve for 4 sores and burns. ~ 4 KEOWEE PHARMACY R. E. Lewis,' Prop.4 Pickens - South Carolina~ LOCAL AND PERSONAL If you are looking for an absolutely sure thing put your money on "Liberty Bond" and "W. S. S."-sure winners. Mrs. Wm. E. Scarboro has returned from a three weeks visit with friends and relatives in Atlanta and south east Georgia. The result of the third primary for comptroller general in Pickens county county was as follows: E. C. Elmore, 313; R. L. Osborne, 83. W. R. Cantrell has returned from Tennessee with a fine bunch of mules. "Tucker" will be glad to have you give them a look-over when in town. Brig.-Gen'l Frank G. Mauldin, of Fort Sill, Okla., spent several days last week in Pickens visiting relatives and friends. He left Saturday for Wash ington. The Hurricane Township singing con vention will meet with Six Mile church on the first Sunday afternoon in Oct. at 2:30 o'clock. All lovers of good music are invited to come. Messrs. H. E. Seaborn of Hobbs Henderson Co. and F. B. Morgan, Jr., of Central Mercantile Co., two of Cen tral's enterprising young business men, were in Pickens Monday on business. There will be a birthday dinner at the home of W. D. Simmons in honor of his mother, Mrs. Margaret Sim mons, October 13, at Glenwood Mill, Easley. Everybody invited to come and bring well filled baskets. A Liberty Loan rally will be held in the Dacusville school auditorium Fri day night, October 4. A program con sisting of patriotic drills, songs and speeches will be given. The public is cordially invited to attend. Senator-elect Frank E. Alexander will make his headquarters when in town at the Sentinel office. Mr. Alex ander is in the real estate business and necessarily is out of town part of the time and any word left at this oftice for him will be delisered promptly. Mr. N. A. Christopher has accepted the position of bookkeeper at Folger, Thornley & Co. Mr. Christopher was auditor for Pickens county for a num ber of years and is a very eflicient bookkeeper and a very pleasant gen tieman with whom to do business. Mr. Henley Porter received a tele gram from the War Department Friday that his son Ernest Porter had been wounded severely, having been shot through the right shoulder. It is the hope of his many friends that it will not prove as serious as reported.. WV. B. Allgood received word from Ernest and Frank Allgood that they had arrived safely overseas and were feeling fine. These young men are sons of Capt. W. B3. Allgood-the old war horse-and we feel satisfied they will give a good account of themselves. Uncle Jack Wakelin, age 75 years, a former resident of Pickens county, died suddenly~at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Crenshaw, in Atlanta, Ga., Sat urday, and was buried at Liberty Mon day. Uncle Jack was a good old man and the sympnthy of the community goes out to his loved ones. Peace to his ashes. Rev. E. L. Henderson, of Central, has been elected field secretary for the Wesleyan Methodist College and will enter upon his duties in a few days. his territory will include North and South Carolina, Georgia, Florida and parts of Virginia and Alabama. Mr. Henderson is a splendid all-round man andl the college could not have made a better selection. The regular teachers' examination will be held in the court house next. Saturday, October 5. The law re quires that all teachers have valid cer tificates before they begin teaching. Diplomas are not certificates. All per sons that are teaching and expect to teach this winter in the county and do not have certificates should present themselves for examination Saturday *morning at 9 o'clock. The W. C. T. U. held a most inter esting public meeting in the court house on the evening of Thursday,' September 19. Prizes of one dollar each for the best essays were awarded to the following named: Miss Beulah Porter in the seventh grade, subject, "The Effects of Alcohol on the Human Body." Ernest Bosse In the eighth grade, subject, "The Business Man's Opinion of Alcohol." Rule Cannon in the ninth grade, subject. "Cost of (Crime Caused by Alcohol." Rev. J. C. P.;iley of Liberty gave an interesting, instructive address which every person in P'ickens county should have. heard. Don't go elsewvhere to get your- cot ton ginned. We are prep~ared to take care of all of it. Bring us cotton. We guarantee to please you. Pickens Oil and Fertilizer Co. We Ilave on hand a great many letters 4 from the boys in France, every one of which is full of human interest, but owing to lack of space, we are unable to publish thorn only one or two at a time. Be patient, and we will get them all. Paul P. Boggs, former ministerial student, but now working for Uncle Sam in the 'merchant marine service, writes the homefolks that he was on his way to Chili, South America, for a ship load of salt-peter. Paul likes the work fine, and he feels he is doing his bit to help win the war. Miss Matthews. one of the teachers of the 10th grade in the Pickens high school, has resigned her position on account of throat trouble. She re turned to her home in Spartanburg Saturday. Miss Matthews made many friends during her short stay in Pick ens who will regret to learn of her trouble. Her successor has not been appointed. Mr. Ed Ligon of Boston, a brother of - Mr. Tom Ligon of the Pickens Mill, spent last week visiting in Pickens. Mr. Ligon is in the employ of the gov ernment in the ship yards at Boston and talks very. interestingly of the con ditions there with reference to what the government is doing in the ship building line. We desire to call attention to the advertisement this week of the l'ickens Hardware & Grocery Co. These gen tlemen carry a full line of groceries and are pre pared to serve yotfromptly. They also carry a line of hardware, farming tool-, roofing, etc., and it will pay you to step in and "look around" when in town DEATH OF WM. KUYKENDALL. a At the U. S. Naval Hospitfl, Ports- I mouth, Va., Tuesday, A. M., at 7.17 o'clock, William H. Kuykendall, age 26 yeers, died of pneumonia. Mr. William H. Kuykendall was the son of the late John and Sarah Kuyken (dill, of Brevard, N. C. He was a con sistent member of Mount Moriah Baptist church of Brevard. The past four years Mr. Kuykendall made his home with his sisters, Mrs. W. W. Meece and Mrs. Lawrence Porter, of Pickens county, S. C. He was so anx ious to do his part for his country that he enlisted in the U. S. Navy about 15 months ago. He was taken last winter with the measles and pneumonia and never fully recover ed. He neglecfbd himself as he was afraid that he would be discharged from the service that he loved so well. He was taken so suddenly that it was a shock to his family and his friends. lie leaves three sisters: Mrs. Lawrence Porter, of Central, S. C; Mrs. W. W. Meece, of Portsmouth, Va.; and Mrs. Dovie Morgan, of Bre vard, N. C. Funeral services were conducted at the U. S. Naval Hospi tal burying ground Wednesday P. M., at 2:30 o'clock. The Chaplain of the U. S. Naval Hospital and Rev. B. K. Mason of the 4th St. Baptist church conducted the services. There were many floral offerings. TI'he pallbearers were six of his shipmates. The fu neral was military, the shots being fired over his grave. The taps were sounded last. Hie leaves many be raavedl friends. A Friend. P RINTIN G1 SRERIFF'S SALE. State of South Carolina, County of Pickens. J. E. Barton, et. al., Plaintiffs.: vs. Mrs. Ma-mie McMahan, et. al., Defendants. *In pursuance of a decretal order of sale of real estate made in the above stated case by his Honor, T. J. Mauldin, Presiding Judge, signed~ and (dated June 5th, 1918, and on file I in the Clerk's office of Pickens coun ty, I wvill sell to the highest bidder' on SA LESDA Y IN OCTO BER, 1918,' during the legal hours of public sales ~ before the Court House door at Pickens, S. C., the following desicrib ed real estate to-wit:. All that certain tract of land con-' taining about seventy-six (76) acres,' more or less, situate in Easley town-j ship, Pickens county, South Caro lina, on the public road leading from Esasley, South Carolina, to Creen ville, South Carolina', and being about one and one-half (1 1-2) miles from the town of Easley, South Carolina, and adjoining lansds of estate of E. H. Barton, deceased, lands of Pick ens Brothers, lands of Glenwood Cot ton Mills, and others, and being the same real estate whereof Malinda Archer, formerly of Pickens county, South Carolina, died seized and pos sessed, and being the real estate mentioned and dlisposedI of in the will 9f the said Malinda Archer, dleceas edl. Terms: Cash. Purchaser to pay for all papers rendl necessary revenue i stamps, and~ for recording same. Terms of sale must be complied with wvithin one hour or the premises will be resold at the risk of the,former ~ purchaser. e.U RAK Sheriff Pickens County. 0 1o Pickens Hardwa Fall Anna Our stock of Grocerie plete, and if you have ne ,know you do -coni in a Ing an effort t-o carry n, line of Groceries and w will find a line in town the vesple really want ti store. SEEING is BELI ware-altlio' conditions Hardware lines-we at Hardware right up-to-da will allow. GRAIN SOWING TIN call your attention to IC that always comes in a cially at this season of t stock of Collars and Br interesting for you to bu Some lines that we w to are RUBBER ROOF] LARD GANS. Also a RUSTPROOF OATS;; WHATEVER YOO EVER YOU WANT I YOU HAVE GIVEN WILL MAKE IT WOR Pickens Hardwa Pickens' Prog A Large Stoc We are well stocked up Wagons which includes this section. The F MITCHEL IS OUR and we are well prepar with this wagon which] during the last year. N examine it. All kinds of good hai as well as a splendid lin harness, &c. Vou Can Find Anyd PATES 201--207 E. Washingtor IBi We have all sizes; List youi sale and let us in< .4vertising buyers e' bring res DeLoach R< "The Big Central Clark Building. CEDAR Another car of Cedar Shin; How about that old roof tha it rains? We also have a smnall stoc at a reasonablte price, Phone 12. Eiasley Luimi Successors to Pickens lotice of Final Setitemerf i 'd Discharge Notice is hereblV over thait I will iake application to .J. Ii. Newbery, sq., Judge of Probate for Pickens aunty, in the State of south Carolina. ni the 17th day of October, 1918, at 10 'clock in the foronn, o asonm re & Grocery Co uncement s and Hardware is con eds in these lines-and we ld see us. WE are mak Dthing but an up-to-date 6 don't belibve that y6u stocked with more what kan you will find at our EVING. Then in Hard are very unsettled in the e keeping our stock of te as far as the conditions IE is here and we want to Irag Harrows-something ood on the farm and espe ie year. We have a new idles that we will make it 7 here if you need one. ant to call your attention NG, MEAT GRINDERS, new shipment of RED zet some while they last. WANT AND WHEN T DON'T BUY UNTIL , US A CHANCE-WE 1H YOUR WHILE. ire & Grocery Co ressive Pushers k of Wagons with four lines of Farm the best makes known in amous L WAON I LEADER. ed to supply the trade ias been greatly improved Vill be pleased to have you -ess made in our own shop x a of team collars, buggy ting ou Wheels Here. &ALENV St. Greenville, S. C... - Farm nthe gMarket~ hundreds of inquiries for farms of locations wanted in every section.f property with us and' assure quick* the best price. Write us to-day and ' lude your place in our big fall ad bulletin sent to thousands of farm ~erywhere. Our up-to-date methods ults. Write to-day. Real Estafe Agency") Columbia, S. C. +:. HINCLESo des and they are going good. is giving trouble every time. of house lpaint that is going er Company, Lumber Co., Pickens, S. C. thereafter as said application can bn heard, for leave to make final sett ment of the estate of C. H. Parkin!' decessed, aind obtain dlischarge as ad. minmstrator of said estates. Mna. S^R~A PARKINs, 23 A.Administrators,