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P ROHIBITiON. In I''mony with the firt text of Jesus Christ was, "Repent, for the kingdom of ha'venis at hand." And le adl know that "repent" means to atit a thing (quit sin). So prohi b:tion means that men are to quit 'raking corn into whiskey. Because {god said, "Woe be to the man that Puts the bottle tri his neighhor's mouth." .\nd also states this fact -th.at no drunkard shiIl ('nt "r into lie kiigdn of heaven. :And1( we all k now that the (lel! has tried to over '.row (od's ki;ngdon all thee years, rid bhat i.= his purpose in Pickens eounty in niaking corn into alcohol. Oh, how the devil is bribing men da o s-11 tielmscl\s to work all 'tann er of evil in this world. And fi -1 our -t term of court there .erg I wi l1e mel'n that were gu'ilty nd plea? guilty of violating th-v pro ition l aw and only received a line $ 1t00 each, or twelve, three or six niont hs, making. : total of $1,200 or it years and thre months in all. of course the fines will likelv h' .aid :ani t.hV'- will go hack at the -.am1 old .iob and only on a l:r.er 1 ird :t the' price it hrints now. .ta . lti allons. of wvhi-key will paly nd. \l I "ay a man i> worth ore t Than his money, so put the sen etitr on hiun -o heavy that he wii v1vsin w I: to do for 1 the( coutnty. J 'e'aus, men1)(1 who) vio late' th-. law ' avet' no r te t t01t for t ho isel* Ies or l ilthers, im111 we .:.en ,1f thett count~ty will - 'w t o :t) on and say little ot 1 t hit . I .a:nt our i.gooedl sheritf to . -now th:+1 I w nt hi ird hunt.ing tn' 'I *ty .ant 1'~"!:i wnre '1ne had jut I *se*n mo'v,':1. anl I kn w thb' *w r . 1 -.1 1ub he fon d; :11;d the 1:t 1 :. , .. hop nit no, od men w:ill lring the T tyn r to there't is 01om1 douts t M 1le t n l ,:! . - "!n :im t-- ti 0n -. ~ :! t lu . -. t - n l. a that the Use Our Fis Goods This' W' .' recomnlflcfding ttur 10 t h! : a. bei, t lecst rood- on O a douht. I "-e tt Ii-*t g(ods on red s, el;, .,hsoil. These lands have sail this year. Lands with a yellow cia a I. and we recomtlimen id our 10-2-2 I ,1 per cet'nt plhtspho rie actid goods p posphoric acid 'iroods in this neck uos arte short,. where die sum mer' Tlhi., extra two pe r cenit of phosphmi t 1ln I hey; can .ather lbefore' had weai C nton~f. Ite sayS low griale cotton doe andl moure than that nlakes good whit sliotuhi. W1 kn.owX (of no better auth t han .\lr. t'oker, anad we with his a over th cot toni helt. We believe it u(1,d nortioni of' the cot toni belt. does when that section finds that this and t.izr are not usimir it, the farmers Snih acreage. Wheni you eut out t wi hand. .1 ust remembetr, you cnn't get oi croips. You will not find anything as g< cot toii andl corn. Fish is the hest n lasts longer in the ground and makeu 1 st kih goods' mad. Pric es ar e ka(init and~ sod. M. C. SMITH, A Our Fl 50 IK . hidden hings will be brought to light I am out for law and order, and ] am heartily in favor of ten years sentence for each offender, and no paying out, but compelled to serve the sentence. I am for righteous ness, which is law and order, and am with all thw good people that stand for the clean things of our goodly heritage of the people of God. A. F. Jackson. Cateechee, S. C. ODE TO THE BOYS. The following bit is taken from the One Minute page in the Charlotte Observer :.nd is said to be written by one of the girls in answ r to the ode ''Little Girl Don't You Wear no Clothes at All?" "I read the ode the other night, A nd I just thought it was a sight. Now tI is Imly reply to you, And I'll try to make it true; We wear clothes that suit the year Now, woulin't w-e look nice to wear A coat, vest. collar and tie the hit months of .July? irl. r.- more advanced than men, Ve change our styles now and then: uit we are cotnt it, to wea' 'st the same from year to y.:ar, ow, I think, if the truth were known, believ',e vou metn would own ht you like to see us dressed It otr Very latest. 'best. V' may not like the way you go, tlt we're too polite to tell you so. :ow let me say a word to you. 'len I'll quit, for I'll be through: ,itth- hoy, you look so slight. i'hy wear your pants so tight ? nd that horrid pinch-hack coat - hat.'s a thing that gets mty goat. 1 the sunn'r, when it's warm. e v'r:. thinly clad our form; it itn the winter whm it snow,. hy, suire, we( wear some undler ear -1 and our I0-2-2 It'h goods he market heyond the shadow iii and gray hllds with a red icient. potash for a good crop v subsoil have very little pot fish goods for these soils. A tys better than an 8 per cent C f the hw .1oods, where the sea is late and1( the fall is early. ic' acid will make the cotten TI LI not. to plant. any mor'ie coittonb ther sets itt and dlamages the w e's not pay cost of production C V ('o)t 'n sell for less than it 1 oi'ity ont matter of this sor't S r'tic'le could he publishedl all would help won'der'fully. A d ( not use fertilizer at all, andi V other sectionis requiring for- P ertilizer you are' playing to tl ti ut of the hole making .short b od( as fish fertilizer for your aterial going into fertilizer, better crops. We have the C right. We have plenty of gent. I shi Qua. O Por Ci Lerson .FARMER, Secret MVL Featuring I More than $35,000.00 in ATTRACT] for the week. Come The S< U. D. C. MEETING. One of the most delightful meet is in t he history of the Pickensi hapter was held on Friday after onm when Mrs. J1. T. Partridge, irs. Oscar Baker and Mrs. H. A. owvnes were the joint hostesses in be attractive home of Mrs. Towvnes. In' of the especial things of interest rouujht before the* b'usiness session as t h re port of the Legislative omm Iittee( appointedc to inv'estigate le coiindition of the Confederate oldlier's I Tome in Columbia. Thist ammittee reported the Ilome in a Qplorab le state, and appropriationls 'ere made by the legislature to im rove the Hiome, and an act was pass dl placing five wvomen, members of U. D). C., on the Boardl of Con ol. There are many sick veterans ithe hospital, and an appeal has een made for necessary supplies and )nmforts. The Pickens Chapter adopt d a resolution introduced by Mrs. .J. .Lewvis, that at the next meeting in aril, eaceh dlauthter bring or send a ontribution, not less than 25 cents, or the purpose of assisting in re liev' ig the dlistressing condition, and all riends arme asked to co-operate. Tlhe hi sto ricalI programn was one inm rhi ch all C aro liin is are dleepily in. rested -- the studyv of Cha rleston amrhor and Charleston. An excel mit paper dlescribing the harbor was repared and read by Mrs. C. E. Rob ison, as was also a paper by Mrs. [agan giving a most interesting <eh of the history of the harbor. 10 Wil ant On Phosp ary Meet all Son AT COLUMBIA, 5 ARCH 28th. IONS to Columbia and Thousands Wi )uth's Great( Mrs. Rolgt. Kirksey told of some of the historic social customs, with a de lightful account of the St. Cecilia So ciety. Mrs. J. J. Lewis gave person al reminiscences. She was a mere baby in years during the bombard ment, but has vivid portrayal of the scene, left nothing to the imagina tion, and her sketch brought forth great applause. An added feature to the program was a sketch written by Mrs. C. E. Robinson, giving the personal wvar ex p~erience of Mr. .J. -C. Alexander, of Oconee county, formerly of Pick ens, andl father of Senator A lexan der. This thrilling account andl others of similar nature are of great historic value and the U. D. C. is most anxious to collect many such. The pleasant intermingling of the members in the half hour followving in which the hostesses served a dainty in-course, carrying out the beautiful color spring of yellowv and presenting each guest wvith a lovely daffodil bouquet to close a most enjioyable gathering. LIBERTY ROUTE THREE. The Pickens Sentinel: As it has beeni quite awhile since I saw any news from this vicinity, I will en (deavor to give my bit. The general health of our coml munity is normal at this wvriting. The farmers are busying themsclv es getting in l)'preprat ion their general farm work for another cotton crop in 1921 . The frrtilier' companies Pay You E What It hate M. C. SMITH th Carolina al afei ;OUTH CAROLINA TO APRIL 2r The Fashion Show stage New York fashion model rhe South Carolina Autc The famous Scotch "Kilt The South Carolina "Be rade, March 30th. The Floral Parade, Marc The Trades Parade, Apr South Carolina History ir The "Palmafesta Dele counties. 'he cro\vning of the Quet who will be elected fro delegates. Help Choose the Qu il Be Here For !st Week of are selling very little compared with last year's sale of guano. From a business standpoint, I say reduce cot ton acreage 50 per cent, as the price now (;roted on the cotton markets The b.eyo nd the cost of production.I Tesouthern cotton farmer isex periencing today one of the wvorst crisis in many years. Whether it is d (ue to the profiteer or the speculat ors on Wall street is due for further considleration. in conclusion let us strive and wVork together, and only plant the necessities we urgently need. Now foi' a few newvs items. The m any friendls of Mrs. Hill are Ilad to know~ she is improving and up again after a long illness. Mr. James .H1. Hunter has gone to Florida in the trucking business. Mr. Jones, electrician, of Central, passedl through here one day last week working on the Central Light Company line. M~r. aind Mrs. G. B. Bell, M1'r. and IMrs. IL. A. Bell and little (daughter, of Central, were the spend the (lay guests of the former's sister, Mrs. C. Il. Billingsly, Sunday. Mr's. M. .J. I hall has returnled to Iva to spend a while with her (laughter, Mrs. 1U. S. Yeargin. Mrs. Rhoda Rodlger's and~ two ch ii dr'en, of Libierty, spent last Tuesday with her parenits, Mr. and~ Mr's. 0. Kay. Mr us. Arithur Cr'omier, of Spartan burg, and a teacher' of that place, spent the wee(k-e'nd with lher' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hi. Clayton. iFrom 3 SCost Ye 'Oili Agent, Pickens, S. ta I Ld. d with high class s. mobile Show. les" Band. tter Babies" Pa h 31st. -il 1st. t fireworks. gates" from 45. m of Palmafesta, m among the 45 een Gaiety Mrs. Henry Newton's friends wil be glad to hear she is convalescing .after having' the influenza. Little Miss Louise Newton has had I very serious attack of flu and her little friends are gladl to hear she will be back in school again. Mrs. A. M. Hiowell spent Monday im Greenville. Mrs. Howell w'ill4 leav'e shortly to joina her husbandi who is in Sanford, Fla. awhile with~ her dIaughter, Mrs. Clardy, neari Sm ith's Grov. Mr. Chlarlie Roper anid family have moved back to take charge of the Lenhardlt muill, near the Liberty P'ower* Co. Mr. Roper wvill be glad to1 serve his old1 patrons and wishes them to give him a eall. Mr. Sandlers and family have mov id m our midst. HJOGVILLE NEWS Dan Mathewsla has just returned from a visit to some of his relatives im the city, and~ he says "'talk about automlobiles-they are as thick there as can be--one passing you nearly all the time, and of the many thousands Uhat passed him (luring his stay there lot one of t hem stopped and asked linm to rid1e." The Assistant Constable, who wVent ;o the headIwawters of Bear Creek ,his week looking for a lawv-breaker. las sent wordl on ahead that he will loat diowa the creek on a raft, as he ran travel that way without making my noise. 00 o 0U. Co