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The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications. as they cannot
reach the diseased portion Of the. ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness Is caused by an innarled condi-
ton Of the mucous lining of tie Easta-
chan Tube. When this tube is inllamed
you have a ru-nbling sound or imperfect
herring, and when it is entirely closed.
Deafness is the result. and unless the in
fammation can be taken out and this
tube restored to its normal condition.
hearing will be destroyed forever: nine
cases out Of ten are caused by Catarrh.
which is nothing but an inffamed condi-
ton of the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case Of
Deafness caused by that cannot be cured BY
Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free.
FIJI CHENEY, & CO., Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills fo- constipation.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Be careful how and when you
serenade on the streets Of Pick
ems. The cop may ask you to
serenade the sheriff or serenade
the mayor with a noise like put
ting up bond.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

For Sale-l22 acres land, in miles of
Central, Calhoun and Six Mile, 4 miles
of Newry; IL acres good bottom and 20
acres upland in cultivation, balance in
original forest; 80 acres wire pasture.
One tenant house. Will sell cheap.
Small cash payment; balance on long,
easy terms, or will exchange for other
property near Pickens. C. E. Robin
son, Pickens, S. G.. 30tf
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

We are glad to state that
Messrs. A. J. Boggs and Greg
T. Mauldin are able to be up
and at their places of business
again, and hope their recovery
may be complete and perma-
nent.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

The annual banquet of the
local Masonic lodge was held in
their hall Friday night and
largely attended. It was one of
their. most successful banquets
from every viewpoint and great
ly enjoyed by those who were so
fortunate as to be able to attend.
Several speeches were made.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24
For Sale : :

100 acres of land adjoining old Twelve
Mile camp ground, near Pickens; well
timbered and lays exceptionally well;
part in cultivation; known as old Looper
place and has not been offered for sale
before. Will sell exceedingly reason
able and make terms to suit purchaser.
Somebody can make money on this land.
For further information write to 6. B.
McLeskey, 1921 Magnolia street, Spar
tanburg, S. c. 33tt
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

On account of illness DR..
Ramsay was unable to fill his
appointment at the Baptist
church here last Sunday, but he
will preach in the morning and
evenin e next Sunday. His
many friends here are clad to
know that he has recovered
from his recent indisposition.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Arthur Allen, who has been
attending a business college in
Greenyille, has accepted a posi-
ton with the Southern Public
Utilities Co. of Greenville.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

G.. B. McLeskey, formerly Of
Pickens but now in business in
Spartanburg, was a visitor here
last week. Green is a nephew
of A. J. Boggs and this was his
first visit here in some time.
His mother died not very long
ago and he has been appointed
administrator of her estate. A
part Of the estate is situated
near Pickens and is a valuable
piece of property, and it was
mainly to look this piece of
property over that Mr.. McLeskey
was here: He is offering this
land for sale and has an adver-
tisement in this paper.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

''We are going to havea a hard
winter" said a gentleman, the
other morning. Hogs bristles
are long and the hair on other
domestic animals is longer than
usual. That is a sure sign of a
long and hard winter. %
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

When you renew your sub
scription to The Sentinel add
fifty cents to the price and let us
send you the Progressive Farmer
one year. If you are not pleased
when the year is up you can
get your money back. Fair,
isn't it?
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Ernest Childress has opened
up a barber shop in the building
recently vacated by Trammell's
Music Palace and is prepared to
do first class tonsorial work.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

The many friends of Miss
Norma Griffin who is teaching
school at Cateechee will regret
to learn that she has been quite
sick recently. Her sister, Miss
Emmie, has been filing her
place in the school at Cateechee.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

The big bargain sale of Hamil-
q and Parrish at Easley will
Christmas Eve night.
have some exceptional
ins to offer. Read e. l..
3. Hamilton's advertise
in another part of this
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Rev. L. W. Johnson, who adj
vertised in The Sentinel last
week for a horse and buggy, has
purchased both. The small ad
which appeared only once
brought him many inquiries.
Mr.. Johnson says he never saw
a small ad get such good results
before.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Don't fail to call and see H. Snider's
display of jewelry for Christmas pres
ents. He has the best and the lowest
priced in solid gold and gold filled jew
elry ever shown in the South. Easley,
s. C.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Born on the 21st inst, to Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Brazeale, a girl.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

It is against the law of the
City of Pickens for any one to
shoot fireworks of any kind on
any street in Pickens, and we
are requested by the city au-
thorities to state that this law
will be rigidly enforced during
Christmas week.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

The Easley Progress this week
presented it's readers with an
extra issue Of that paper, con-
sisting of twelve well printed
pages of Christmas reading and
an attractive eolored cover The
readers of the, Progress no doubt
appreciate the extra paper as a
Christmas gift.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Miss Patti Major, who is teach
ing school in Darlington county
is spending the holidays with
her mother in Pickens.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Miss Ruby Baker, who is
teaching school near Piedmont,
is spending the holidays with
her parents here
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Wanted-To buy good family horse
and second hand top buggy at once.
Rev. L. w. Johnson, Pickens, S. c.,
Route No. 8. 33
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

J. Marion Looper, a promi-
nent citizen of the Dacusville
section, was a business visitor at
the county seat Tuesday.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Ho, for rings! Rings that make
Christmas sentiment ring with true
ring. Emblem rings, set rings, band
rings and napkin Iings at H Snider's,
the ringer, Easley, S. G..
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

James Edens is spending the
Christmas holidays with his
parents in Pickens.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24
SPECIAL NOTICES

The most exciting thing that has hap
pened lately is the arrival of Christmas
presents at H. Snider's, which are at
exceedingly low prices. Easley. S. c.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Born unto Herbert Newton
and wife a fine girl on the 18th
inst.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

w. G. Porter, one Of the good
farmers living on Easley route
i, was in Pickens on business
Tuesday and paid The Sentinel
a call.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

u. B. Adams of route 5 was
in town on business Saturday.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Christmas Gifts-Call at my store and
look through my stock before you buy
your Christmas goods. You can get
the same goods for less money here.
B. S Johnson and 10c Store, Fickens.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

The annual Baraca- -Philathea
banquet Of the Baptist church
will be held in the Masonic hall
Tuesday night, December %.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Garter Porter, student lat
Emory college, Oxford, Ca, is
spending the Christmas holiday 5
with his uncle, DR.. E. S. Porter.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

The following college students
from in and around Pickens are
spending the Christmas holidays
with homefolks: Misses Inez
and Mary Morris, Chicora; May
sMcFall, Colum bia College;
Messrs. John Joe McFall, Wof-
lord; Ossie Hendricks, Furman;
asey Porter, Carolina.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

$50 vests, small sizes at 15c; 500 boys
and girls caps, 15c; Is 5ladies' coat suits,
worth S18 to SIS; afve-dollar bill takes
choice. About 100 odd coats SOC apiece;
IS ladies jackets, worth So to $40, for
s1.e5. Best cream cheese, zoe. / will
swap goods for corn, peas or cane seed.
It's so about me selling out. Now IS
the time to see T. D. Harris.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Born on the 18th inst, to Mr..
and Mrs. Leodorah Massingale
a son.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Trespass notices, printed on cloth, for
sale at The Sentinel Office.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Twelve Mile school closed
Friday, Dec. 19, for Christmas,
and will resume work on Mon
0av the %.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

There will be a union service
at the Pickens Baptist church
at ten o'clock Christmas day.
Everybody invited.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Hendricks
have moved to the Loopers Gin
section of the county, near Mrs.
Hendricks old home where they
have purchased a fine farm.
During the past year they lived
with Mr.. Hendricks mother
near Pickens, where he had
charge of their large farm.
Ben is one of the best and most
industrious farmers in Pickens
county and we are sorry he has
moved farther away from Pick
ems.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

The Pickef oil mill ginnery
will be closed Christmas day
and after this will gin on Fri
days only.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24
S. M. Boren of the Praters
section was in town on business
Tuesday.

w. NJ. Hagood, president of
the Glenwooa and Pickens mills,
entertained the superintendents
and overseers of these mills at
a sumptuous supper at his hand
some home in Easley Saturday
night. Mr.. Hagood entertains
in this fashion every year and
the occasions are looked forward
to with much pleasure by those
who are so fortunate enough to
be eligible to attend. AS usual
the affair was much enjoyed.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24
Local and Personal

Born unto Mr.. and Mrs. Ola
Nalley. on December 10Th, a girl.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

800. Every male citi.
tSage are liable except
riax, one dollar and fifty
lie persons from q to ~
, excused by law.
persons owning
pay a capitation tax OF
.ements of their tax will
DR II. STEWART,
County Treasurer.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-12-24

Hurricane township i.
Eastatoe township 90.
Pickens township.
Poll tax one dollar
zen from q to 60 year!
those excused by law.
CommutaHon \ToaCs
cents (Sl.50). Al ma
are liable except those
Capitation Dog TS
dogs are required to
fifty cents per capita
Those writing ftN4s
please include po
H. /
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-07-28
Enthusiastic Meeting o
League Held at San
Carlos Monday.

-Nt the meeting OF The Pensacola
r. ial Suffra ge League. held last
night III the auditorium of the San
to invite the state associations to meet
in this city in the fall.
The Florida Equal Suffrag ge Asso-
Citations Will hold their annual con-
vention the latter part Of November
or early in December, and as Pensa-
cola has the largest association in
the state working for "he equal fran
chise. it was unanimously decided at
the meeting that the Pensa cola organ
ization should eXten1 the invitation,
and should press Pensacola's claims
for the convention.
A letter was read by the President
oe the Pensacola Equal Suffrage
League from the state president, DR.
stated that Pensacola now has the
largest suffrage organization in the
state.
PLEDGED SUPPORT.
A verbal communication from Mr..
c. E. Dooson, president Of the Pensa-
cola Chamber of Commerce. in which
he pledged the support OF himself and
the commercial body In assisting the
Equal Suffrage League In securing
the convention and in entertaining
the convention, was presented and ac-
cepted with the thanks Of the league.
EQUAL SUFFRAGE.
The national convention meets in
Nashville in November and the state
convention shortly thereafter.
A report was made from tie chair
man of the fair committee. Mrs. Wal
ker sIngraham, giving Wednesday, Oe-
fen o- Cff Sre hA
bia County Fair, and at which time
Miss Kate Gordon, Of New Orleans,
has been invited to speak Of the work
the Southern States Conference which
she represents.
Miss Minnie Kehoe attorney at law
vas nominated and elected to repre-
sent the Pensacola association on the
legislative committee. Among the
names presented and enrolled were
Mrs. Ellis Knowles, Mrs. G. S. Bon
acher. Mrs: E. F. saunders: Miss
fer. Mr.. Cade Shackleford, Miss Mary
Bitch, Mr.. c. S. Beirne, Miss Nelma
Maura, Miss Estelle Roege.
SUFFRAGE EDITION..
The report on The special edition of
The Journal was made by the chair
man of the press committee. who re-
ported most gratifying response not
only from the men and women of the
city and state interested in the ques-
ton of the equal franchise, but also
those of national prominence in the
work.
The meeting was one OF the most
interesting held during the summer
md besides the regular mem-
berS, there were a number of visitors
who remained during the proceedings.
1t was decided tfat the Pensacola
Equal Suffrage League would OBJ
serve Sa cr;fice Day. August Is, the
comnemorating the birth
of Lucy Stone. hmerica's first woman
suffra siSt, which is to be observed all
over the country, the proceeds to be
devoted to the s500,000 fund for the
states ir which campaign is to be
Waged N the fall.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-07-28
FIRST TRAIN IS
APOPULAR ONE
Forty-two People Reach the
City on New Georgiana
Local.

Arriving on the dot, and met at the
depot by representative crowd of
people, the first train Of the new Geor-
giana Pensacola service rolled into the
new passenger depot yards yesterday
bringing on it's first trip a total of
for ty two passengers, with the promise
of doing even better when once the
convenience of the service becomes
generally known in the territory it
serves daily. The train which left
here at $3.50 o'clock carried quite a
number of people, in addition to the
returning Alabamians who came down
on No in the, forenoon.
Some of those who made the trip
were very ready to state that they
thought the new service a great ad-
vantage. and that it would likely pay
well in the near future.
A crew from the NJ. & NJ. division
brought the first train into the city,
and crews from that division will have
charge daily. But crews from the To-
cal or Pensacola division have been
given charge of the No. train to.Mo-
bile daily, and will have regular
charge of this train instead of the ar
rangement which was operative in the
past
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-07-28
AUTO|STS WILL
FRAME A LAW
HOME RULE POSTPONED.

Nearly two score of automobilists
met at the city hall last night and dis
cussed at considerable length a pro-
posed new ordinance for the regula-
ton OF automobile traffic within the
limits of the city of Pensacola. C-di-
nances of other cities were referred to
and the application of the different
sections of these measures to Pensa-
cola were gone into in detail. Dr. Clar-
ence Hutchinson acted as chairman of
the meeting and George P. Wentworth
was elected secretary.
At the conclusion Of the discussion a
committee composed of Messrs. Aiken,
Keyser and Marsh was appointed to
draw up an ordinance for submission
to another meeting of autoists which
will be held next Monday night at the
city hall. If the measure so drawn is
satisfactory, it will be submitted to the
city commissioners and it's passage re-
quested.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-07-28
NOT vERYHOT"
SAYS WEATHER
MAN IN EER|E
Maximum Temperature 81
Degrees But Humidity
Was Unusually High

IT'S not very hot today" quoth the
Weather Man Monday afternoon as he
pulled down the south windows of his
eerie on the tenth floor of the Amer
lean National Bank building to keep
out the breeze. and slipped On his
coat. why, it's four degrees cooler
than it was on July 5, when the ther-
mometer reached 95 degrees, and the
breeze today Is delightful-too much
breeze, in fact
But the weather man is not a COM
petent judge of really warm day.
according to the views Of hundreds Of
Pensacolians who sweltered in a tenn
perature Of 81 degrees Monday. The
trouble with the weather yesterday
was the humidity, which was approx
imately S5 per cent on the average,
although the recording instruments at
the weather bureau registered the hu-
raioity at 81 per cent at z a. m. On
July .. with the temperature at 80, the
humidity averaged about rs per cent.
Sticky weather is due almost Who'll
ly to the humidity of the atmosphere
and the percentage figures are based
upon the saturation of air with moist
ure Complete saturation is reached at
100 per cent, and precipitation follows.
With the average humidity at So, the
evaporation of perspiration is almost
nil, and this condition, with relative
ly high thermometer, is responsible
ftr the greatest suffering during the
summer months.
street thermometers during Monday
registered anywhere from SO to 100 de-
grees in the shade, and one or two
went even higher than that. But OFF,
cialIy. the maximum temperature in
Pensacola yesterday was 81 degrees at
II o'clock a. m. After that hour. there
was a slight drop in temperature, the
humidity remaining about stationary
throughout the day.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-07-28
SCHMIDT NOW ASKS
FOR NEW TRIAL OF CASE

New York, July 27-Hans Schmidt,
under death sentence for the murder
of Anna Aumuller, whose body he dis
membered and cast into the Hudson,
formally applied today for new trial.
In an affidavit filed with the dis
trtct attorney, Schmidt's counsel as
serts that the girl was not murdered
but died after an operation and that
Schmidt cut up the body to prevent a
scandal and to protect the surgeon
who performed the operation. Argu-
ments on the application will be heard
October s.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-07-28
Great CoalDocks
TO be Built at
Charleston,S.C
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Washington July q. - President
Fairfax Harrison, of the Southern
Railway, confirmed today the inten-
ton of the Southern to build coal
docks at Charleston, South Carolina
saying they were intended largely for
handling Panama canal traffic. The
docks will, take nine months to a year
to build and to place the tracks from
the Appalachian coal fields to Caar-
lesion in shape to handle traffic. The
rates will be the same as charged by
the Norfolk and Western from the
Pocahontas fields.
CAIllAUX TRIAL ENDS.
Paris, July 27.-The trial of Mime.
Caillaux for the murder of CASTOR Cal
mette was concluded today Counsel
for the defense and prosecution will
sum up tomorrow.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-07-28
TO STORE OIL
IN BIG TANKS
TEXAS OIL COMPANY, WHICH RE-
GENTLY ESTABLISHED AGENCY
HERE, GOING INTO THE sUsI-
NESS ON LARGE SCALE.

At the regular weekly meeting of
the city commissioners yesterday af-
ternoon, a resolution was introduced
and adopted giving the Texas Oil Com
pany the right to construct metallic
tanks, receptacles, ETC., on land which
the company has lately acquired in the
Maxent tract, for the purpose Of stor-
ing oil in large quantities, the company
of course closely observing all the
safeguards as imposed by the city or
dinances.
This company has lately entered the
local field, and from the start has built
up q surprisingly large business.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-07-28
Would not Submit
To the Dicfahon
ofCoL Roosevelt
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

New York, July 2l.-DlStr1ct Attor-
ney Whitman will file his petition for
the gubernatorial nomination in the
republican primary and none other,
according to his announcement to-
night. In a statement he asks flar-
vey D. Hinman to pledge himself to
support the candidate chosen as he,
Whitman, says he will do. Hinman is
also a candidate.
Whitman says he doubtless could
have had Roosevelt's support If he had
been willing to submit to the colonel S
uictation. "I did not submit to it and
old not get it," he concluded
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-07-28
CARGOOF CHALK
HEREONB|GSH|P
THE HILSToN, FoRTY-sEVEN
DAYS FROM LONDON, COMES IN
WITH 24oo TONS OF SNOW
WHITE PRODUCT.

A cargo of 2,400 tons of chalk in
bulk arrived here yesterday aboard the
British ship Hilston, the vessel having
been At days making the voyage from
London. The Hilston is an extra large
vessel Of her class, having tonnage
Of 1897.
The ship after reaching port dropped
anchor a considerable distance from
the city, where boarding and inspec-
ton were Ilooked after Immediately. In
the late afternoon, towed by the tugs
Sea King and Nellie, the big sailing
ship was docked on the east side Of
Tarragona wharf, where the entire
cargo is to be discharged into cars for
irland shipment,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-07-28
SECOND PRIZE
IS OFFERED FOR
RAT CATCHERS
D'Alemberte's Will Give S.
For Catching Second
Largest Number.

Following the offer of a prize of S25
cash, by Mr.. Kaiser, for the one catch
ing the largest number of rats during
the present anti-rat campaign, D'Alem-
berte's Pharmacy yesterday offered n
prize of S5 to the one catching the
second highest number.
Since the offer of Mr.. Kaiser the
work of ridding the city of possible
plague carriers has been carried on
vigorously and now that a second prize
has been added, both in addition to
the price of 10 cents each, paid by the
state laboratory for the rodents, deci-
nation of the rat population Will prob
ably proceed with more enthusiasm
than ever. -
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-07-28
SHREVEPORT
FIRST WITH A
QUARANTINE
Inspection and Fumigation
of All Freight Is
Ordered.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

New Orleans, July 27.-The United
States tug Neptune with apparatus
for fumigatiag ships arrived here to-
day to aid in plague eradication.
Two more plague germ bearing rats
were caught.
The Shreveport quarantine against
New Orleans has been modified. In
stead of all arrivals from New Or
leans reporting to health officers
daily for inspection the inspection OF
all freight and fumigation of second
hand freight, not for personal use
win be required.
SHREVEPORT ACTS.
Shreveport, La, July 27.-As a pre-
cautsSnary measure, the Shreveport
boar Of health has adopted resolu-
ton making is compulsory for all Wis
itors from New Orleans, while bu-
boric plague exists there, to report
daily in person or by telephone to the
local health board. Hotels, boarding
houses and private homes with New
Orleans guests, must make a similar
daily report. ..----