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The Press., 1914-05-13
New Modern Dancing.

The leading Expert and Instructor in New York York City writes Dear Sir II have used Al len s Foot Ease the antiseptic powder to be shaken into the shoes, for the past ten years. It is a blessing to all who compelled to be on their feet l dance eight or ten hours daily, and takes the friction from the shoe, prevents corns and Sore, Aching feet. I recommend it to all my pupils"
 Sample FREE. Address, Allen s. Omsted,
 4"o LeRoy, N. Y.
The Press., 1914-05-13
POLAND.

1 The Blue Birds meet Monday after noon with Mrs. Samuel Simpson.
 The Wide AWakes will meet Wednes- day afternoon with Helen Sparrow.
 Rev. and Mrs. J. N. Geisler attended the preachers meeting at Rockville Tues 'caeay,zs 7g4A,: E.. .~-.a... I. ....,.. Mrs. PhiIena Foster Griggs has suffered a slight shock, but is still able to walk about sf3sst5si,S Ss1
 . Miss Edna Hall of Manchester, spent part of last week with MT. and Mrs. L. Ernest Hall.
The Press., 1914-05-13

Talcottville, 0 O 0 % ? O-4 Stafford, O0O1 900 3-5
 Runs, 0. Smith, T. McNally, Lee, Douglass, Gilman, D. Green, Dickey, Dupre. Potter. Sacrifice hits, Diokey, Potter. Stolen bases, O. Smith, Lee, Douglass, Gilman, D. Green, Dickey, Potter. Two-base hits, Gilman, Mathewson, J. McNally. Bases on balls, ,Dickey, Dupre, Potter, Wise, E. Smith, Lee, Lang. Left on bases, Stafford, 10, Taloottville 5. Struck out, by Wise, 5, Dupre, ?, Lang, 3. BatteS his; Lee, Weber, Potter. Wild pitches, Lang. l. Time, 2 hrs, 10 min. fUmpire, Hanley.
The Press., 1914-05-13

The Telephone Directory goes to the printer on May 31. To have your name in this book, place your order for service prior to that date.
The Press., 1914-05-13

For dyspepsia, our national ailment, use Burdock Blood Bitters. Recon. mended for strengthening digestion, pur. flying the blood. At all drug stores. $1 .OO bottle.
The Press., 1914-05-13
HOME NEWS.
Loea, Notices,

CMatrer unoer his head 10 cents a Iinel Fresh Honle made Candy at F.. L. B0rr's,
 Nails Sc lb,. - 15 per kEs;, "tJ. Was s@rmAn's
The Press., 1914-05-13

survivor. He taught school in his younger days and has outlived all hi!
 pupils. Wesley P. Bidwell, who died
 in May, 1912, was the last survivor o1
 his pupils. Elder Morse was native
 of Union where he was born May &,
 1914 and has spent the greater part of his life in that town He is we'll
 known locally as he has spent many
 winters with his daughter, Mrs.
 Walker. It was in 1894 that MT.
 Morse joined the Advents and became a member of the branch of this de- nomination known as the Millerites. His ordination as an elder occurred in l 1S42, and he has preached the faith for over 60 years. His last sermon was at Springfield camp grounds in August of last year For years he has been a regula attendant at the Advent camp meetings in Springfield. Elder Morse cast his vote in 1886 and has not failed to exercise the right of franchise any year since.
 Levi Gary has traded his gray equine souvenir to Dell Needham for similar property. MT. Gary paid ten dollars boot and the local experts figure that he has the best of the trade by $1.98.
 Cannon and Marley. the Rhode Is- land worsted men, who recently bought the Keefe tract, now have title to the property. The firm plans to build 40 houses as soon as plans and specifications can be procured.
 Tie presentation of "Our New Min ister'' is booked for Wednesday, June 8, here, and Thursday, June 4, at the Hollow. This play is one of the few written by Denman Thompson, and is of the type made famous by the we'll known actor and playwright The royalty on it is $25 per night, but the committee in charge, with the idea of getting the best thing available, de- cided to have it, even if the initial expense was little high.
 Mrs. Sarah Brown Irons, S9, died at the home of her daughter in Or cuttville last Thursday morning of weakness incident to old age. Mrs. Irons was born in Rhode Island, but spent the greater part of her long life in Wilmington and this town She leaves a son and two daughters, all of whom reside in Orcuttville. The son is Charles Irons, and the daughters are Mrs. Charles Ford and Mrs. A. F. Spellman. She is also sur vived by one brother, 0. P Brown, of Jersey City, N. J., the last of a family of 8 children. The funeral was held Saturday at 12, Rev. W. P. Buck officiating The burial was at Willington Hill.
The Press., 1914-05-13
The Home of "eather Linens Is Here At Our Big Store


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The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

Bristow Christopher Of Dun
can spent Sunday with his pa
rents here.
Vincent Hamilton. Of the
Pickens Drug Co., spent Thurs
day ia Greenvilie.
D. II. Atfaway visited his
mother in Pickens last week.
Drew is now a ministerial stu
dent at Woford College, Spar.
.tanburg.
There will be e chocolate sup.
per at Mauldin school house
Saturday. March 81, beginning
at7.0 o. M. The public is in
vited to attend.
The Tuesday Afternoon Club
held a most pleasant meeting at
the home of Mrs. B. E. Grandy
last week. Mrs. GrandY served
a delightful salad course.
Rev. LIE. Virgins is in CeE
umbia attending the WesieY
Bible Class federation. from
Columbia Mr.. WigginsS will &c
sso Bamberg, where hefwill yisit
friends
Married, Wednesday. March
4, at the residence of MIR. r. l.
Alexander. Of Six Mile, Miss
Ionic Alexander to Mr.. Albert
Atkinson. spn of Rev. B. G.. At
kinson. Rev. S. E. Garner per
formed the ceremony.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
New School House
For Martin District

/ The meeting held at Martin
school house Friday, in the in
terest of that school. was good
and interesting. The patrons
present at the meeting pledged
1856 for a new building and ex-
pect to raise s400 soon With
this money and aid from the
state a good house can be built.
and it is expected that this
district will have a graded school.
Martin District is composed of
progressive white people, there
being only two negro families
in the district and they are
alive to the educational needs
of their section. More than 100
children 1.-Two in this district.
That these people have decided
to build a new and modern
school house for their child
rem is good and encouraging
news. The trustees of Martin
district are W. NJ. Benjamin, J.
E. Durham W. T. Jones
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
PLAN FOR BIG HORSE SHOWS
Six South Carolina Cities Make Prep
arations For Event.-Many Visit
ors Will Come.

Greenyille.-Plans are in making
By six South Carolina cities for the
entertainment Of thousands Of visitors
to this state during the months Of
April and May, the occasion being the
first annual exhibitions of the South
Carolina Horse Show association,
which are to be held IN Camden, Sum-
ter, Darlington, Columbia, GREENWOOD
and Greenville.
The idea was first originated IN
Greenyille last year, and it inmed-
lately met the general approval OF
,horsemen from all parts Of the coun-
try, who have assured the horse show
association of their co-opertlon anu
their intention to bring to this state
some of the finest animals OF Amer1-
ca for exhibition.
The dates of the various shows as
announced by the executive commit
tee of the South Carolina Horse Show
association are: Camden, April II
and IS; Sumter, April Z, 8 and 9;
Darlington, April IA, Is and 16; Co
lumbia, April 81, % and %; Green
wood, April 20 and 80, and Green
vile, May 6, Z and 8.
1t is the plan Of the promoters TO
make the horse shows in South Caro-
lima this year greater than any event
of it's kind ever held in the South, and
if possible, equal to the Capital horse
show in Washington city. The last
of the South Carolina shows will pre-
cede the Capital horse show by a
week or so, and for this reason horse
men from all sections Of the country
are.expected to bring their animals to
this state and after the close OF the
show in Greenville carry their stock
to Washington.
On assurance Of success is the
enormity of the prize lists, which In
clude valuable trophy cups and casn
prizes amounting to approximately
$4,000. These are well distributed
in a carefully arranged program,
separating and taking care OF all
classes. There will be local classes
state classes and championship
classes, providing for keen competi
ton.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
Local and Personal

The Ladies Aid society OF the
Baptist church will have a sale
of white goods, aprons etc.: and
lunch in the Pickens Bank
building, on the afternoon OF
March 27. s
The Sentinel has a nice line of
samples of engraved school
commencement invitations, and
we would be glad to have any
one interested to call and see
them. The work is the finest.
Chief Nealey carried Duke
Dyer, of Central, to the reform
atory at Florence last week:
Duke is only thirteen years old
and was sentenced to remain in
the reformatorY until he is
twenty -one. for stealing.
The<Iownship Board Of AS.
sessors of this county will meet
yfn 70 the auditors office THURSDAY
and Friday, March 19 and 20.
for the purpose of equalizing
and assessing real and personal
property in their respective
townships.
Mrs. Sallie A. Wilson died at
| her home in WILLIAMSON, Sun
| day. M arch s, Of heart failure,
age rs years. Before her mar,
riage she was a Miss Suther-
land and many years ago lived
| in the Table Rock section OF
| this county,
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
South Carolina Crops.

Columbia is worthy OF note that
we succeeded in having seded l3S,oOo
acres of cover crops as follows: 64,OOc
acres of rye, $4,000 acres of vetch,
and $4,000 acres of clover and grasses,
under the supervision Of the local
agents." says w. W. Long, state agent
for the United States farm demonstra'
ton work and the superintendent OF
the Clemson College extension work,
in his annual report, prepared for the
national department of agriculture
'It may be mentioned in this con-
nection that there were 2,1O0 acres
of alfalfa grown under the supervl'
sion of the demonstration agents,
continues the report.
According to the report, there were
1858 boys enrolled in the boys corn
club work last year, 4S9 Of them max
ing reports. The average number OF
bushels produced by these young men
was about so per acre.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

hayes are VlSltlnG their father,
Mr.. James Hayes. who is<sick
at his home in Tigerville..
Misses Margaret AttawaY and
Mary Berry. who have charge
Of the Prater's school, spent the
week lend. at Miss Attawa7's
home in Pickens.
Nineteen people stood the
civil service examination forru-
raj carrier held in Pickens Sat
urday. At present there is only
one vacancy in this county, and
that is a Central route. It will
be sometime before the result of
the examination is known, as
tall papers have to be sent to
Washington a : d passed on.
Playing with the New Or
leans team Of the Southern
League against the Detroit
American League team Satur-
day. Thurman Cochran, of
Pickens county, hit two doubles
and a single in four times at
bat. The mighty Tyrus Cobb
was in the Detroit lineup, but
New Orleans won.
Quarterly conference was
held at the Methodist church
here Sunday, and the reports
made show the church in good
condition. Presiding Elder Kill
90 attended the conference and
preached Sunday mornin g.
Mr.. Kilgo also attended the
quarterly conference of the
| North Pickens circuit, which
was held at Bethel church Sat-
urdaY.
Beginning July l the salary
of all rural carriers will be in
creased. Carriers on standard
routes "a miles or more in
!ength-will receive 81, 200 a
year instead of 81, 100, and car
rlers on routes less than "a miles
long will receive nine per cent
increase in salary. There are
six rural routes out from Pick
ers and all of them except Nos.
l and 6 are standard, Ne. l be-
ing only about one mile short
of standard. Following are the
Pickens carriers: l, Frank Hen
dricks; 2. B. F. Freeman; 3, K.
] F. Herd; 4. j. W. Langston; 5,
| R. L. Henderson; 6, James G.
I Stewart.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
Cotton Exports Large.

Charleston-Contrary to the most
sanguine expectations of those who
are wont at the beginning of every
cotton season to estimate the amount
Of business Charleston will do in this
line during the year, the receipts of
ceston at the port of Charleston, have
already gone beyond the 100000 mark
which is more than any one believed
the receipts would amount to for the
entirey ear With six months of the
fiscal year yet to pass by, it is now
thought that the receipts for the sea-
son will go beyond half million.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
State Teachers
Association

Columbia-Prelimina programme
for the annual meeting of the State
Teachers Association of South Caro-
lima was announced by Leonard T.
Baker, secretary, recently. The an
nual meeting will be held in Spartan
burg, March 19 to 81.
In connection with the programme,
Secretary Baker sent out the follow
ing letter to the teachers Of South
Carolina:
"The 42nd annual meeting of the
State Teachers Association will be
held in Spartanburg March 1921. The
programme offers features of unusual
interest. P. P. Claxton, United States
commissioner Of education, will ad-
dress the association OF national is
sues and policies in, education; Mrs.
Cora Wilson Stewart will relate the
inspiring story Of the elimination OF
illiteracy in Rowan county, Kentucky,
where her moonlight schools were
attended by pupils ranging in age
from six to 80. Last week in Rich
mond her vast audience was swept
with a flame of enthusiasm. Fltz
Hugh McMaster, insurance commits
sioner, will discuss pensions and pre-
sent a practical plant of teachers in
surance. This is a vital problem and
personally affects you. Come and lend
your aid in its solution. Reed Smith,
professor Of English at the univer-
sity, will talk on South Carolina folk
lore and ballads. To illustrate the
lectures, the university quartette will
sing several of the old ballads. w. H.
Hand will make a report on the status
of the teaching profession in South
Carolina. This report will provoke
lively discussion and suggest lines
Of future activity for the association
Educational policies and issues will
be foremost in political campaigns
this summer. The opinion of an asso-
citation of $500 white teachers will
have weight. You are urged to join
the association, come to its annual
meeting and have voice in framing
its policies. Send your annual dues
to c. V. Neuffer, Bennettsville. The
fee is so cents for women and 81 for
men. The association needs funds to
work for you, for the profession and
for the advancement Of public educa-
ton. 1t needs above all the sympa-
thy and moral support which your
name on its roll will Indicate.
''The railroads will give reduced
rates. Among the social attractions
are: An excursion given by Spar
tanburg to Greenville on the new in
terurban line-an excellent opportu-
nifty to view the best section Of the
Piedmont; reception by the citizens
OF Spartanburg and concert by the
city schools and Converse college"
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
Born unto Mr.. and Mrs. B. S:
johnson, March z, a girl.

Born unto AIF. anu mis-. ~ ~:
johnson, March z, a girl.
Miss Ola Major of Greer visit:
ed her brother in Pickens last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs Elford Boldine
Of Six Mile were in Piekens
shopping Tuesday.
Mrs. G.. R. Hendricks is in
Atlanta, where she went to at
tend the funeral of her aunt
Misses Irene Turner and Inez
Morris spent the weekend with
Miss Morris parents in Pickens.
Capt. I. M. Mauldin has
qualified and taken charge OF
the office ef State bank examin-
:er.
Mrs. Whitten and daughter.
of Greenyille are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. J. D. Hughey in Pick
ems
Supervisors of registration of
Pickens county who will take
Office the first Monday in April
are G. W. Dorr, J. D. Simmons
and Elias Day. Messrs. G.. W.
Dorr. J. D. Simmons and J. S.
Christopher were elected in the
primary of1912, but Mr.. Chris
topher withdrew and Gov. .Blease
appointed Mr.. Day Of the old
board in his place
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

At the Calhoun County Fair we won
on Rhode Island Reds first cock, first
and second hen, second cockerel, second
pullet; first pen best trio on Barred
Plymouth Rocks, first cockerel, first
pullet, second hen. Eggs at s1.50 for
is. Eggs from first prize Fawn Indian
Runner Ducks $1.00 for IL. J. M.
Steadman & Son, Clemson College, S. c.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
Card Of Thanks.

We wish to thank our friends
and nelghbors and also Dr.. Val
lev for their kindness during
the Sickness and death of our
dear husband and father.
Mrs. B. P ..Mauldin and children.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
|ClassifiiedColurr1n
One-Cent-A-WOrd

Wanted-The merchants of Pickens
county to get in touch with Dixie Flour
and Grain Co., wholesale grocers. They
are located opposite Pates & Allen,
G1eenville, and sell groceries very close.
Also buy peas and cane seed. Phone
11O4. Etst iiI
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

No better flour made of wheat,
S4.95, every pound guaranteed.
20 lbs sugar. 81; 90 lbs head rice,
81; oil, 12c gallon; plows, 45c.
Paws to see T. D. Harris.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

State Of South Carolina,
County of Pickens.
Before me came E. w. Tate. Cashier
of the above named bank, who, being
duly sworn. says chat the above and
foregoing statement is a true condition
of said bank, as shown ny the books OF
said bank. E. w. TATE.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 9th day Of March. 1914.
FRANK. MCCALL. (seaD
Notary Public for South Carolina.
Correct Attest:
L. G.. PHILLIPS,
E. w. TATE. Directors
T I. NJ. MAULLI IN,
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

Every farmer who plants
corn should begin selecting his
seed for planting at once. is the
advice of Clemson College.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

We have now on hand churns of all
sizes, large meat or pickle tubs with
covers, bowls and pitchers, etc. Also
one of the best lines of Mexican Hats
for the spring and summer. Bring US
your chickens, eggs, butter, cane seed,
corn, peas, ETC., and We will send you
home smiling. Craig Bros. Co.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

Hon, T. J. Mauldin is having
his residence improved and re-
modelled. Tongue and Griffin,
the old reliable contractors, are
doing the carpenter work.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

I have full roller patent flour at
$3.50. I picked this up at bargain.
L. B. O'Dell, Liberty, S. G.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

A good educational meeting
was held at Reunion school
house Thursday. Ex-Governor
Ansel was the main speaker.
This school has one Of the livest
domestic science clubs in the
county and is doing good work.
Miss Iona Williams is teacher.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

Barred Plymouth Rock Eggs -ringlet
strain-15 eggs s1.00. J. Milton King,
Easley, S. c. Box Al. At
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
Home Ground Flour.

We have on hand some extra good
home ground flour, made from best
wheat, at $3.50 per barrel. Town
Creek Roller Mills, Pickens.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

Messrs. T. J. and Robert
HAYES are visiting their father,
Mr.. James Hayes. who is.<sick
at his home In Tigerville..
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

l want to buy your peas, and in fact
anything you have to sell. L. B. Odell,
Liberty, S. C.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

G. W. Mccall, of Liberty route
I. was a business visitor here
Tuesday.
Z. T. Jones, of Easley route 6,
was a business visitor here Sat
urdav.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

Get my prices before buying your
Fertilizer. W. B. Freeman, at Pickens
Hardware and Grocery Co. Phone 80.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

Buy your meat and lard from l.. B.
O'Dell's wholesale and retail store, Lib
erty, S. c..
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

Miss Maud Ashmore, a train
led nurse Of Atlanta. Ga, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. 81. AshmoIe.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19
Statement Of the Condition of
Bank Of Norris,

Located at Norris, S. c.,
At the close of business March 4, 1914.
RESOURCES:
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

Misses Margaret Attaway and
Mary Berry. who have charge
Of the Prater's school, spent the
weekend at Miss Attaway's
home in Pickens.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-03-19

DIR. and Mrs. Il. Earle Russel!
of Easley visited at the home Of
afr. and Mrs. C:Bruce IHagood
in Pickens this week.
Mrs. Charlie Hendricks OF
near Easley is visiting her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. +. Loop
er, of Pickens.
The spring millinery opening
at the Millinery Shop was large
ly attended and the new hats
were much admired.
/, Sheriff Roark has purchased
an Overland touring car, but Sc
far has not been arrested fo1
exceeding the speed limit.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

Easter with Hazel Springer north
lof town,
Albert Robinson. John Bell. Mrs.
wv. c. Bell and Miss Edna shumaker
OF Holland were in Abilene visiting
with friends.
Mr.. aud MFs. A. D. Churchill and
daughter and Mrs. John Mourer Will
leave tonight for Washington, where
they will reside.
Mrs. Charles Lott and Mrs. Frank
Lott returned to their homes In
Kansas City after . visit here at
the home Of Mrs. G. 8. Brewer and
with other friends.
Miss Edna Kugler returned from
Kansas City where she visited with
her sister. Mrs. J. w. Huilinger,
and attended grand opera.
Miss Georgia Snyder spent the
week end at her home here and
with Solomon friends. Miss Snyder
is a teacher in the El Dorado school
and accompanied the debating team
to Solomon for the debate Saturday
night.
Charles Snyder left for Cedar,
Kan, to stay with the parents OF
his wife, who died recently. Mr..
snyder's there-year-old girl is now
at Cedar and Mr.. Snyder may re-
main there for the summer to be
with his little daughter.
A. B. Truman, once q well known
resident OF Clay Center. was brought
home Tuesday from Abilene and Is
at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Griffiths. He was carried from the
train on a cot, having been lying
for some time almost entirely help
less. Center Dispatch.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16
FORMER MINISTER AT
MANCHESTER is DEAD

Many Dickinson county people
will be saddened by the news of the
death of the Rev. Andrew Glenden-
ming at Breckenridge, Mo-, April
10. The Rev. Glendenning formerly
was pastor of the Presbyterian
church at Manchester and Cheever.
He was 20 years old. The fun
eral was held from the home in
Breckenridge Sunday. Burial was
in Rosehill cemetery. Mrs. Glenden-
ming survives. ,s4..-.s,.... .l4@,s