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1848. In the passing to the great beyond of the swept spirit of Mrs. Mary E. Alexander, the town of Pickens loses its best friend as well as its oldest native citizen, for Mrs. Alexander, in company wjth her father, Col. James E. Hagood, drove from Old Pickens, September 12, 1868, bringing the words of Pickens district with them, and called this home. It would be hard for one in this advanced civilization to conceive the possibility of abandoning a town, - - with its beautiful home and hallowed associations to mlove into an area far removeid, only a dense forest, to have the vision of a new town and com munity with it p p"sibilities for .rowth and happines.i. Yet such was the courage of these earlier settlers, when, undauitod by the effects. of war, they la i d i ar(IC their persii:onal f'eelling,. anld w'ithl :t braveriy ;-n "!d 1 r titude which was tile he1ritai'2e of 1 ine trie II loie terner, the: took up an: .w the duties of Iif'e. And their cour 42:: ail Iortimlk'. - -t'.it h. ppy .u:t look ulpol "torow"----he (I) aunllm11 s:, phlv;lly andl inter'.t tin per ",ons aro'undll h-:r, wer the( enierc chbar ' icteris'tic' vhich ma1;rkei her li'' and 11ade a phikce for her in the hearts .f their com ni;i ty. llei' stoi , Sie liind was ever husy (ev i) vinig dt'nS for the h 'tt(erIlen1 of the comt n1unity, and the imp lrovement o!' the .~vn. l Her interest in the churches nd their we'uiar', 'ininarked by de fA 1oinational lined, was Wver for aost in her nind, for she vividly re d the time when divii. services re hel] in the court house and ;v. Fl]''tchcer Smith e'Ve4d as b, 0herd41 of teti' lit !t' ih44-k, and wh ni 'u8iny schoo was held in. he ofice ,f e l.k1' of court. 51he. saw the uliilbuent of' her pray '' n inl !n ,dno,:) 6 v'll-e0uipIed1 chrlcheS. I1tily her h oug' hts wr o center ine404 Ii th' :2choiol i-ohlems-, forl .dhe had : eenl tit. chool : steml une'i(lni f1rom1 a --mal m1,11 ePr, tiat L' b. ' the' lir.. t telc -r, .\ rs. pi::r'tanl i . Gioedle;tt, undetir a }brU.;h t rto) thilet' b ik tuc ne at II 4 + :. . :Alexan-le'r served t the firt I t' f ]'ic kens, tilt' ml14 uba!:t ion h! t ilfr 1anch'li:Cd( sif ter iv \war, and unable to hold oflicel', ( O 4. . .. > .\' sill I S I \ fe ekes. Auglue!ir i I, 1Sn lkts. A few th th t' erm ..M lo the ,1inin1- 1)1t i su l Tl'v. 1;e l e, ] wit itt iclii hine:ii hen( veleet 3 i .ithe r-tIn iny Pien, lik 10 EN ENDURING MONUMENT. erson1 Daily M~ati. * the memory of that beloved and rcd man, Dri. D~ay, who passed *y at his home ini Pendleton afw .ago, has been er'ectedI a monu *t, which, though invisible to the iaq Ieye, is miore enduring than ~ 4 4 shaft of bronite or granite that .d be fashioned by human' hands. he hearts of the people who knewv 1 ovedi him this invisible monu 'it has been erected, -and th)ere it standl reverently and .faithfully rded'as long as there shall be any earth who knew him. And when~ . e have gone the name of this 7 d man wvill live on, for the friends todlay will pass on to their chil.. ni, andl these children to their chil n, the story of this unselfish man14, di and~ true, who glorified( God augh serving his fellow man. \ news story in The D~aily Mail re v e to tile death of Dr. Day prompt ~ & The Piedmont, of Greenville, to this of him: D~uring his severe illness of the few wveeks, rurial carrpiers from .dleton havYe s4aid they arie sto41ped ve'(ry cro2ss roadis and~ mail box by 1who wiH ed p~at~i lit ly the com1ii-~ thei 4 rual aier 'I to learn of tile r tich' and1 14oor1 atlike, held I)r. llay 1 i. Hlow miainy mim dol you \~ knowv to) 011om IiI i such a super ributiie ofI siln e' atIeetion~ ,wo4uhlI he pid b~y so .ny people, high and4( humbl1I)e? S Yet the man11 they loved wats "af i n clounltry dloctor, a1 man4 (If char ter andi undeisrsani, wvith an in h4.it into huimani na:tue and) a lov2 ' fhis own people surtpassed' by n~re," according to the Anderson0f "wspaper, which further st yles him 4 big man in a small town." For twenty-two years he practicedI ALEXANDER 1921. mance.- hardly had she reached young womanhood's estate wheni dwar's alarms were sounded and she threw her heart into its preparation, and guffered and sacrificed through the years of struggle. Again during the progress of the great World War, though enfeebled by age and illness, she was busilye alive to her duties and responsibilities as a patriotic American citizAen, ad~ she spent' her time knitting and sew ing alnd in teaching the younger gen. 'eration these acts -and prinlc'ipl.s of paLtriotism. On May 12, 1870, she was- ln:l .({ to P. Mc). AlexLl(ler, ard: r turned to Old l'iekens to vv. f C'r ltviii- e h ere 11(l). a 1e(w \r I' I inI a I'ew mlonthlts .ilr. auil il(1r 1eturne,d to I' 1 o '.>i ho se "si ch t1 ' ' ' ', C Ci o for. C t hel: tow a 1' ' 1 1!' 11( 1 V~ l ''1trl' ('itilC li. II '"i'1,:1' r if t . en -. )1 aS.:'1 1 1 .CV 1lC 'C't'It.C fell t I i It' 1,'1 .' 5 C~tI i. I hv -o n w rel r. .t { t''h Mo -n In the h, auty of ': ' -:- I C aim d. nlely fifty yearst, bilt; as; -:he hiy upon herl heI ( t! {):l n ::n-i utorrow, f'or kIt s(eemed't th1 .t no(thi 1;g ~i :mg;.ui.-h ul amefwere-pan i i . he mndlo k it't utmC n the' fC it11re. C vt hioC ping C.; ,.? b br, "! hter, (;-el m'i. -i 1r th r tC'-inm :: o!' her ' t t " i ! tC' Io 'i i1'".C CCCI~ C 't l: . l s 'N 'ti: (. I. lr ill '1IC'' ' IV'1 . I '', I' !t:or touch~led her andt sh11 S rl ' 't . ti,- . . - t . t{:C lu l rnC' C i , 0e11 t<II - dX V ' i. j'C . I I:: .-- ' ' s Ctu! bia,, 'n t t :l,. i . I -, 't .\l1' ;'Ii", f'I C L , lii ' 1 : 1". Pt.: . ' lt. ' IOt 'I ! i't' its \'.' . h'I''1C gLo .u As > lT~ ihee. . ,:n 11).t1 l)C)(ly _ 111)it 1 h '~ i:':l \,' I II bod w- driyNMtore 1'j L( S '. r 1 ,\ I i e :I 't'I' o at il . :t un b mfSri- t w :. thi chw1)e. l . i ' .r m el~ '1bII1r \ ;r ""(i ?:! 1't 'l to US.''rrr. 1 il ' 1 111 )'leS.i; llj' itfl.1l111oI and11; \te v.Cel'ro tltit , Iont1r. l !nh l's, the ,one. to wnit, to : hurec t by th11. lon , t1'own, frins, oourni the havel whtelcdher tae thru mever eter oain. roug wrolads her pnr! thes body ofahhmahesuhaeowsg. Yt he grave coftn to live anvd vor wiln hle "We~l shll. liet herbut s .hal n thes rfeso is Peltonand the lirounding ounry. Hswr h sTreu aennsofeth enra iprhigh puicr whato, athereh-tredn out byte longl di work their apoited ite butnight wllchetaverosc triutsevere woe aherrvereroug rads te answer ta hel ofihman ououring. Ye hoe hemrts spherd.moe eloent olf tie thae'te asl ervice of th~we nHe Ther areouan neuberes.einhg pulic. Istainfte awrk wen ofymi :L of the country (dftn'tinaorftal whp i,1 die ian ther apinthed time wsnth impl'Te ou'tpouin of hornet hearts~:. It was11 mtore loquenht bf the chI'acter aondsieo theil ',D.Gere man D ~ r. a' ie andth w'owa typi eny ~ of ItheC )O' countyV docto imortal- 1' iz'' d by . anMclarent 1)11 in "Th Bon-L (lianti outern, Dr' IlL. George W. Dj(by iin "e'!I O dahinedn Cou trvli aDoiCor."~ Lie CtheS beloved phy-I f anrsi they portrCaed, Dor ay r ell gt ne i YOnt man( Lin~l a0 mad GETi :iv . bon wit hu('Sy.i1 sryour wat lak liy on vihunij.' s Youn heln , dg eito inh business. .20,000,00or usrers of ou podnut Wrtea for formation where you can get terrr tory. J. R. Watkins Co., Depart ment 112, Winona, Minn. upon Him of whom they have not heard? The heathen cannot believe in lii z of whom they have not heard. 1V( must send them preachers; Bibles auld (hris'tian, workers to tell theml about Jesus, about His death on the cross for the redemption of the souls., of all who will believe in Him. Let I us send preachers to tell the heathen that "God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son to die GALLEY 2---SERION on the cross that whosoever believ 'eth on Him shall be saved." "Whosoever heareth shout, shout the sound, Spread the blessed tidings, all the world around; Tell the joyful news wherever man is Ioun(l, Whosoev r will niay cIom." ALONG LIBERTY ROUTE FOUR. .l r. D. d. \'.m e nIld daughter. iu(th. .,'1 . e . at : .'c1 : "It ~ ~ ~ an M r) l! It !' i( . 1111 ,h. x.')\t -,.~ n 1d in t e o .:,.1 :ulu. Nethl ml(('"m11::n)ied( byi Ali,~ : alinnie 1ell' I.bon , atteaded the other'' !h !:: ier 'ices at'i rv in~ I unday. eIsrs. Robcrt. J .'sh-:: and .1 ud-e ' ~ e n' ue1:t.ndIed 1loihe'r's 1):1y ,(r1 " (. ait 1Fair, iewv S unda.i Thi:rain weahergill C:ltue the eIt to ' tA lar^"e eflo h to cut, so they wll 1nt hav' to uc1. t 'c . u* r 1II '1(1 t' ( t i c t \1 ,.T1 Tw:-It ve! me of s~l~ d 1 I ationl (co'Ie' t! 1 "1h 1 t,:1 I(, takl ' a f: .'( ur li ' in 1 +.'( ' i l ; , : t ( t' 11 :: l r) l*It II The u. n w ii then :1' I l " (, 1 ' ' , 1 ''1 ! l t t \.( Ict.' (..".. ....... ............... ....1 .GC UG }t (i. ('de(in(' ' other topifate is givel, is ev"1ily .,:'rd by givin11.; Chambrh liin's ('uough . (I;'. 3o peJople b.eli 've Ihs it 14111ru its course, not knmow ('ned, and that there is little daineir * o i " c.: ee when ih rm ady is rI en. It ni beeni us~edl inl manty *]pi Itoun'l' -uet.e . It i~ and CASOLINE SYSTEMS. Oil TIanks and~ Pumps, Air Comipress ors. Computing Scales, Show Cases, Acecount. Registers, Floor Scn-., e built -Cash Registers, Safeyc, Store Fixtures. THE.HAMILTONV SALES CO. Columbia, S. 0. J. R. Martin J. H. Earld G3reenville, S. C. Pickens, S. C. MARTIN &- EARLE Attorneys-aa:-Law. Prad~tice IN All Courts -Pickens Oflice in Cour't House. Greenville Offce opposite Postoflce, Phone 404. BABER SHOP PRICES REDUCED. Portecr's barber shop andI Recce's barber shop, at Pekens., announce re dluctions in price of all barber work, efieeti- e immediately. Shaves are no0w 15ne; hair cuts, 35e, and other wokin proportion. e NEW CORN MILL AT PICKENS;. WV have .inist in stalled a new e.r mill :cth Pb!icke.ns Oil Mlill and- r n1owV r.M:; to rer've the public. V:r WX. fl. i ~iin, an experienced.c mui r' fromt - . :-:, isc with us and we cna (~v .\1 :n d serIvice. Weruil ('very c;::. 4It Pie <ens Oi! " VlSTORS.~ FROM INDIANA. Mr. andI .' irs. W. S. !Holt and dlaughter, Martha .Jancs, from Otter hein, Indiana,, are visiting Mrs;. D. H. Russell and .XIr. and Mrs. Ifugh Rus sell.--Anderson D~aily Mail. Miss Cassie Bolt, of Anderson, is , the guest of her brother Mr. C. D). olt -in Ensem. ..Ai COMMISSION. By 1). W. lliott. "MI power is given to mle irl hea':ein and in earth: (Go ye into all ithe world and preach the gospel to 'V .'ry 'cature." Matthew 28-18-19 A11rk 1..1 G-1 5. This command is just as binding In us now as it .was upon the early lristians and in order that we may to this work successfully, we must lave this power. Unless we get the >ower of God upon our work all our -Ilorts are in vain. For it is not by night nor by power but by my spirit :iith the Lord that the work is to be loine. I :im afraid Som) tetiles we re too much on our splendid organiza -ons, our intellectual :tttainmenL., or i': :ione'!y, and not enigh 4.n the pir'it and word of (Godl to to the ':ork to whice~h I le nas (:llI us. Ve are to go in obtdiience to His c~omi u:ttid, reI.I:"n: unot -." :. \'11i thle a : that. I Iwc be w :th us un a\ the end of t h' :-- . n-a 1 in .li= h' t . t h i.t - n wt ' rd . '\ . e'r h . r o t . u. ! i s It ,1 t\ 1;"..U .U ' ill' 1 'i "( t ;, v c4I l)'~** . t v:l (~ li C I L erus' to '<0, or to IL:dio is C .lv y horit.v' !f w ,'.' r t athe'r anrd het connnt~lands . II I d rlano thing. Wc ' I., ;I i th., t hpth w l e\ .I . -t" the \\. j.''. of i r1 m. >wh n urb en(ly ' t.he. ' u.:.11 .: 1;' 1, 0 1 ilu'.' t> Ob( e~i i, . W ( * ~' iii~tsbdi,.~ Viiv' 01 d '1 t tI b' it. t w 1th:' 1, .tn i ll reject l 1t(l . I ol -: ; m~ti. :1 the"I l., V it 1a . w : .i ' i s '.". 1: ., t t ,*: t~d ~ v i. (' !,: *it! Lj 1 ' I I '. h~ A 1d th1 ".:0. o - 0(o those wkhi '1.0 et it v:"! b o1 lg t, ,(, i the(: c al -vith wet w lithoutp it lihri tild it Irna ourpt p-hingo is n vain , o:: ha br h'd'' noh-e he b<he oh th "stoin: of blood theres that br he romsi of Calna." thathu done yo hering H0w1' they hvem ihut ba faith r, im, hiw ca hi >recfho ep hae~lm be n. Thve >loodt hame beeshud i'lhe oheather old the soryo the nlroeivs:rtho or -th sinof the wonl worl d a ieaven among men wvhereby. wve musi Je sa 0ed, "for there is salvation in n< 3rd. Why shoutld we send the gos. 'mel to the lost wvorld? We should scnd it from a sense9 of gratitudeP. We have been saved our. uelves~ We wvant others saved.On >f the first thoughts that conmes to ii iew born soul is Lordl, help me tc >e instrumental in saving sonic one~ R1se now that I am saved. Should ] all into the river andl couldl not ~wim andl waVs about to be drIownet( nd1( aI man should conie ailong ani -escue mei, wvould I not feel lke hankidnt: h im for saving mie, anid hen if 1 sthouldI find somle one elsc ibout. to be dlrownied, woiIhl I not ri~v to saive him? Of cou rse I would would think of my own condition imd how I was savedl, and I would do dII in my powier' to saive other.e. A nd the I reml0~iober' that on lhe crioss [-:iis.died'( for me andl that throneh ibout himi and~ ,his salvation', anid IrI e t heim to aiccep)t lIIm as t.he ii Ith. Ilow can we htelp to preach(t hei gospel to every cre'ature'? T'her'e are many ways ini whi<-h wei anhelp to preach the glorious gos >el of t he blessed Christ. Somt' of Ia or oar chiildreni may go in person 0 car'ry the WVord of God to the i(athien world. All of us can't. go, ut we can htelp by our gifts and out arayers. By giving to the suppori If. the men and womien'. who go as iissioniaries wve are hlngto treach the gospel to the world. In >r'der to be saved the mus call upo State of South Carolina, . County of Pickns. Wt't~hreas, at petitions h11s been filed with the trtistens of Pleast Grove Schoil District No. 49, in said county ind 2:ttte, .:igntetd by .more than one. third of the resident electors and an 'lutl number of the resident free holders of the a:re of twenty-one years of said school district as ap pears by'the enrtificate of she Coun. ty Auditor of said county attached to said petition, praying that the trus, tees of said school district order at election on the question of issuing bond: in the sum of One Thousan< Dollars for the purpose of buildin; a new school buiblin': in th. plae of the one recently destm ii b'((y lir, said bonds to be denoinastions ta two hundred dollarIs: ch beai n in terest at. the rate of six pt:r cent tot aInnum to ble paid in five coiu:0! ,tu 'inual inst:almients from the L::t t hcre of; \ni it l'urther afpitrtit' b\ !: ''t il-teI', . of the County Audit ort' "I lv that th' propow-d H ue of One Thou .nd )ollrs ui ed e iht per cent of the ast -h ' 1 'i ti' ct inclutf l i.* 4 ~ ',."" t*.)14''i' i1\" ' 7 tu. 'i t . . . such btil'tl !hil *! , ;tI , id holb. to b n dl -non ! 1' :O huirtIIeit dluId ir 7n, i let't i : t rst ) fron the t e th r . the rate of si :W t~ ' 1'r ::nen; it - i t ' i. bri iin ive' equ'1 : n1 j:la I bu-at s t. A .such'l -Ial tio:I (niv <pm itied voters re :t I1; :t: .:ah! til' rI: sh!l he allow\ ed to \oto. TIhe plib .,bail ojon ai.t ?; o'cltte :t. mi . :u n si s h'I,-e' , ; .! ' .1t-f p ."' ll i i he h lbs,'..: 'vlmi Ihtl h C . w ti '(' ; '' '7 ; .\ tim iri. Thi s l : \\\i:I-. IInto * ' I l r ~' , . i ,f 'I' II. . ('j..w e. 1.I 1'iA 'r If N. I. t i .";'t , ita ho" vtas, A \I r. Edith ioa:tr- I hod mfa uia e. i, t Nt, rfmter itttir; ofMrtionih' 01,~t ooc in E- he fai' n sine to. o 1. At ' lii ,\n. ith:ard It V r~I~'te sthe'tliitrto te iu)ta tmoni hb :gand nmue-il.kid - indeit tttlr ofy then adr: Aiit 3rd ly plle hMa'y, 1921 in the I '1u m' Proha . A.b hldstpick, S'u.loC,. .Conte19hd tio hC oflat otoc Snerve o noao oth Carolin anytea whytye saicAdmnsrto hu not heograted. omo Pe Given.unery haniduandy eal, th 3d day in i Mtay 192, t nietate i 45t B. . Ls~eN. A. Chrsope, V1 Jud'ge', ottProbate, Pickens'4 Cunt d .,I Comlaintu No11,At Si'ered.,ki . . Lesley 1u idivdall andvts .1o lamstr aor of lte's estt o MiE .\0'Satt~ie L eldecsed pttlaintifft 4'r.in i F.'Lesly ,W.AeleW his, Letona e, Malj' V''5thi te Chi ofss e~laDuncan, Maiet En(1t irt .\thur.' Lette, Juli)ius Als. rs, Jolt thiCrS iie Cren0aw OtIi and :\1ti Cu1h t'o the) defedacon t t bov named : Youvic ae(1i heei summioe and n. turd o. e he complaint ivti1 il irafr hisl atin uithl was this dat fio e madin the co inS S)tw r.te Afrcourt, 1921. cony n ,o above nained, Ea pi kins, o n, to he aidcoplaint' oney.u leric and Cort 8o ait nw AND DISCHARGE. Notice i. hereby rgiven that 1 will make app)lic:tion to N. A. Christo' pher, E'4(., .Judge of Probate for Pickens county, in the state of ;South, Carolina, on Wedinsday, the 18th dayi of May, 1921, at I 1:00 o'clock, in the' forenoon, or as soon thereafter .as Said application canl be heard, for leave to make final settlement of the le(rsonal estate of W. II. Rigdon, de consed, and obtain discharge as ad Innistrator of said estat2. . B. E. Igdon, I t Administrator. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND DISCHARGF. i. leirheby given tha'. I will hc a'li tion to N. A. Christo - I.. .Judu e of Probate for aty, in the state of Souih Iti (". ;',utrhiy. the 2Js1; day M , I921, at. 1 1 100 o'clock, in the - r + . t et'ea:itter as S, ,he:Irtl. for .it Il t t Sft l utor'. NOTI' . Ill .:' TLEMI.1:!d ENTl AND. D C', .'1: Noat ice i.hreby ;ven tlh:tL I will ,I ake Ipplea;tion it, N. .\. Christo.. h I .i., dud:-e If Probale for Ie conility, ill Li.e state of 8orA h ( rttliat , O11 Slatu 1-il \', the I- th ("ay of \l:y, ':2i, it I I 'c'lock, in the fore . 11 ,11 ot r at , . ol i i h 1 ;i aii r 1s said lit en atitol (n1 be he tr!, for e ave to . mak finial >41,1. tment 'I thet personal e.,tateL o . Ir (',rr' S'hep1herd, de-. eei d nelI obitumi del lcharge!l as ad nl i ra t o(): Of,t t :ite'. NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CRED ITORS Al ; (er on:< hoh1lnrt elanim:: au-i.u te 'it o':.1.: f tI h his It .la me 1ti. id en.. I iti must t pre8 the- une, duly D)ro wn( , (4n or ht''(r( tit,- 1 51th day of oy, '"'t (.' r" I. - <h- n-. paym( lc;" ent :td :l persma holb tO :aid es 1:l( 1,!(:' tina ,v ( ,t \ t- i t' iti or1 be 1(l1'1; i. l . : 8 t tl a 'tti I.. L.. It -ndl i u,.' r.~ It 1( tis t ': ( ii ; , i 1 'T. .. i.e Ii, G. M1. Keith,, !':xecuiitor's, PUIJJ C DRIAY -I have put onl a pared to do( yo'ur haulIing of all inds. I 'romtpt service and1( reason able prices. PhoneW 3213. A. A. s Pace- 4wkspd F. L. WEBB, M. D. -, Physician and Surgeon. t Cateechee, S. C. NEW GROCERY STORE IN PICKENS. I have just put inl a new and fresh stock of groceries ini connectiont with amy bottling plhmt at Pickens and am s prepared to furnish the people wvith alnytini ini my line at the very low est pices. .I am also in the market for counL .. try produce and( wvill pay highest , market price. R. L. DAVIS Pickens. POEM. - It. wasI on ia cool StumI~x'ay orn, TI atll hn:n- u-r laf ajerk SIn: a. unatu rght. Unimir Ao when thcs eretw in vrI aw. r Yehs i no ri enhapst asle, Whdt youloe C my corn d end. AbNighor