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The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18
GlenWood Notes

S. W. Thomas and family Of
Greenville visited his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Thomas Of
near Glenwood, Saturday and
Sunday last.
J. L. Dayis and family visit
ed their son, Herbert. at Spar
tanburg Sunday. They made
the trip in their auto.
The Glenwood ball team gave
an ice cream festival Saturday
night at the hall for the benefit
of the club. a good time was
reported.
The voters of Glenwood met
in the mill office June 9 and re-
organized, electing j. L. Davis
president and j. J. Sims secre-
tary.
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In Memory Of Oliver Porter Field. !

Little Oliver Porter Field, the.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. f. R-e iley
Field, died May E29 ana was
buried at Secona church.
Little Oliver was two years
and two months old at the time
|;of his death. This little flower
was planted but for q short
while, only to bloom up in haa-
ven, and the tie from earth to.
heaven is greater. We imagine
we can see his little hand beck
oning US to come
3tOliver, thou vast mild and lovely,
| Gentle as the summer breeze; 8
Pleasant as the air of evening,
When it floats among the trees.
Peaceful be thy si1ent slumber- z
Peaceful in the grave so low:
Thou no more wilt ioin ournumber;
Thou no more our songs shalt Know.
Yet again we hope to meet thee
When the day Of life is fed;
Then in heaven with Joy to greet taee,.
Where no farewell tear is shed. ea
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18
WILSON WILL LEAD WAY.
international Fleet of Worlds Nayies
viii Pass Through in March, 1915.

international Fleet of Worlds Navies
Will Pass Through in March, 1915.
Washington-President Wilson next
March personally will lead the Inter
national feet Of warships from HamD;
ton Roads to Colon to participate in
the formal opening Of the Panama
canal by passing through on the
bridge of the world famous old battle
ship Oregon as leader of the long
line Of fighting craft of all nations
and then after proceeding northward,
enter the Golden Gate at the head OF
the immense armada and attend the
Panama Pacific Exposition at San
Francisco.
This announcement was made BY
Secretary Daniels. Originally the
president was to go from Washington
to Hampton Roads. to greet command.
ers Of the international feet as they
arrived. .xAfterward .he was to make
the trip by rail- to San Francisco to
visit the exposition at some convent
ent later date.
The president, however, has deter
mined now to do full honor to the e1
position by making his advent on the
scene at the head of an armada, the
like of which the world has never
seen. Also he will redeem his long
standing promise to Col. George w
Goethals to formally open the Pana
ma canal.
The president, according to the
present program, will leave Washing
ton for Hampton Roads, accompanied
by his official family, on the yacht
Mayfower, March 5, 1915. The inter
national feet will have been gathering
in hte Roads since January 1.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18
Places Where Club Rolls Are Open

{ Shady Groye-B. F. Murphee,
secy: J. NJ. Wood and J. L.
Thomas. Place. J. M. Woods
residence.
Pumpkintown-A. c. Suther,
land, secy; Thumas Anderson
and J. A. Hendricks. Place. A.
C. Sutherland's store.
Alice Mill-John S. King, sec;
w. E. Hill and B: F. Galloway.
Place, Alice Mill Office.
Pickens MiA-H.E E. Jones, sec;
T. S. Campbell and in Jewell.
Place, Pickens Mill Office.
Glenwood Mill. J. Sims,
secv; S. M, Robertson and Sam
T. Smith; place, Glenwood Mill
Office.
Holly Springs. G. Lynch,
secy; T. E. Stewart and J. G.
Gravely; place, L. c. Lynch's
residence.
Praters- G.. Lewis, secy;
J. E. Gillespie and JIM. Garrett;
place, G. G.. Lewis residence.
Antioch-E. G.. Bowie, secy;
w. r. Mckinney and John W
Thomas; place, E. G. Bowie's
residence.
Pleasant GroYe-A. Cisson,
secy; D. L. Barker and W. D,
Hendricks; place, Barker's store.
Julian's Store Tillman .Ju-
Ian, secy; j. B. Find}ey and B.
Fl. Whitmire; place, Juhan's S
store.
Easley No. 2 at Liberty-F.F: L
Williams. secy; G. W. Rice and
J. .. Spake; place, Mill Office.
G.. T. NORRIS.
County Chairman.
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Tabor News Notes

We were glad to see the rain
in this section last Wednesday.
The people around here are all
abount finished harvesting their
small grain.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Whitmire
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Lewis Sunday.
Oliver Cantrell visited Chris
Lewis Saturday night.
Rev. Charlie Anderson filled
his regular appointment at Ia
bor church Sunday, He is a
good preacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Eyatt Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson
Evatt Saturday. :
Jimmie Gosnell visited his
grandmother Saturday night.
Prayer meeti g at Tabor is
fine. Say, boys, let us go into
the church at prayer meeting,
| for there is a man who is look
ing after US. The Lord knows
| everywhere we are. We are
like the good shepherd and his
Isheep. The Lord is our father
and we are his children. so let
US 60 into the house.
Come, all YOU correspondents.
and let US know how you are
getting along, and give the dear
old Sentinel some more dots.
WHIRPoeKWTLL. :
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Misses Earle Entertain.

One of the happiest parties OF
the season was the lawn party
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
W. Earle near Pickens, given
by their daughters, Misses Hat.
| tie, Edna and Eleanor, lastThurs:
day evening. A large crowd of
young people greatly enjoyed
the occasion, the greater mum,
Der going in wagons from Tick.
ems. some in buggies and some
lin automobiles.
The naturally beautiful yard
was made even more attractive
bv the profuse and tasteful use
| Of, japanese lanterns and the
beauty of the home and yard
was exceeded only by that of
the fair faced guests OF the
gentler sex.
From $50 to 11.3O the hum OF
happy voices of. the guests eccu'
pying comfortable seats beneath
the trees made one continuous
song, which was added to by
melodious music by performers
on the piano, the piano having
been placed on the front porch
for the occasion. A steady
stream Of couples went to and
from the large punch bow
where Mesdames W. B. Free
man and G. L. Cureton served
rich and delicious punch Of 9
rare flavor.
AS is usual with all such
events at this hospitable home
this was a most enjoyable event
and the time for the departure
of the guests came all to quickly
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HOUSES PASSES REPEAL, 21s-71.
Long Bitter Fight Came to End After
Brief Debate in House.

eSiI& sSts Ss'''~
Brief Debate in House.
Washington.-The long and bitter
fight in Congress came to an end when
the House, after brief debate and with
out the formality Of conference, ac-
cepted by vote Of 21S to Il the
Senate amendment specifically reserv-
ing all rights the United States may
have under the Hay-Pauncefota
treaty.
Before ending the contest by con-
curing in the Senate amendment,
the House voted down 154 to 1oS, a
proposal advanced by Representative
Moss of West Virginia to attach to
the repeal a fiat declaration Of the
right of the United States to exempt
it's vessels from tolls and OF the SOW
ereignty of the United States over
the Canal Zone.
There were flashes Of heat in the
debate which characterized the orig
inal consideration Of the measure.
Representative Underwood, the Dem
ocratic leader, although voting for the
Senate amendment, said that Congress
should never have made this "uR'
American surrender" and called the
amendment ineffective and negative
Republican Leader Mann, who had
vigorously opposed repeal, supported
the amendment, declaring it left the
entire question Of the right Of this
country to be determined in the fu-
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Mrs. Jane CargilIe

One day last week the spirit
of Aunt Jane sGargille left the
tenementof clay and went home
to occupy her mansion in Hea
ven which Jesus her Savior bad
prepared for her. Her FRAT
BODY was laid to rest at Rosg
Springs church. where she Reld
her membership, having s6ined'
there thirtYzodd years ago. and
was faithful TO the chRrch to the.
last. She made n@ home with.
her nephew, Mr. Henry W hite.
below Easley. Auns Jane was.
about 80 years old. Herfuneral
was held by Rev. D. W Hiott.
who was pastor Of the church
when. she Joined. Peace to her.
aches
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18
DR.. Ben Griffin s Family Reunion

DR.. Ben Griffin (colored) had
a family reunion last Sunday at
his home in the edge of town.
where he gave a good dinner to
about 20 Of his family. Most of
the immediate family were pres
ent. The dinner was enjoyed
at 2 o. M, then at s y sweet
course was served. DR.. Griffin
is 70 years old and he had 70
candles on the table. all lighted.
Every color was represented but
the black, there being no black
candle. In the center of the
table was the square and COM
t pass and the letter G. Dr.. Grit
lin is J. w. Of his lodge. We
wish for DR.. Griffin many more
birthdays. He: has conducted
himself well and has many
friends among our best white
people. May his last days be
his happiest.
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Houston Craig Opens Whole.
sale House in Greenville

Thefollowingi item taken from
a Greenville paper will be of in
terest to many of our readers:
:.Traveling men Of this sec
ton of the state viii learn with
interest that L. II. Craig OF
Greenyille, for many years con-
nected with R. E. Allen Bros,
as travelling salesman, will open
in the near future a business OF
his own. E. r. Hutchings will
be- associated with Mr.. Craig in
the new business, and the firm
will be known as Hutchings-
Craig Company. Wholesale Gro
GERS. The place Of business Sc
|lected by the firm is one of the
new, handsome brick structures
erected recently by the Green
vile, Spartanburg & Anderson
railway on West Washington
street.
Both members of the firm are
busy preparing for the opening,
which will probably take place
about July l. A complete line
Of groceries will be carried by
the new firm. Mr.. Craig will
cover the same territory as he
did while connected with r. p.
Allen Bros, and states that he
IS confident be can handle. his
!old trade as well as additional
customers he expects to secure.
Mr.. Craig is an ardent member
! Of the local Z. G.. T. council and
is one of the most popular travel
ingmen on the road today
Houston Craig is a native OF
Pickens county, being raised on
Keowee river, where he also
owns a nice farm in which he
takes great interest. This coun-
ty is also embraced in the terri.
tory which he travels and he is
popular among Pickens county
people who wish him success in
his new venture.
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Abstract of New Requirements
For Voting in the Primaries

ste Bmocrat;c convention has declared existing rolls OF
Democratic clubs null and void
Democrats the book the cuo oser'c
in primary next August
White Democrats q wears of age who will reach nsS
age before succeeding general eecon who have Deen re
the state years the for six months prior
succeeding general and of the club district oV Gays p
to the first primary following enroll are entitled 10
book of their club district to vote IN the primary @
provided they Of the United States ana OF oou
Carolina. =,
The book Democratic club in the state W
be opened secretary club before the second Tues
day in June 1914
elections must present secretary and sign
the roll giving age occupation and pooce ADDRESS (ano
street and number where these designations
In case ne unable applicant for enrolment must
book of the club district IN when ne e
and the secretary will put his on the book
Notice given county cairnen OF the names Oh rn e
retsries books of enrolment are TO De
The books Of will be closed and FLED with the county
chairnen last Tuesday in July.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18

Mr.. Lawrence Davis. of the
Pickens Mill village, and Miss
Ina Rampey, daughter of.H. NJ.
Rampey, of the Liberty Mill,
were married Sunday at the
residence of the officiating min
lister, Rev. J. NJ. Stewart, in
PickenS.
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z More Candidates
For u. S. Senate

According to the press dis
patches Thursday W. T, Eol- u
lock. of Cheraw, has filed his
pledge as a candidate Tor Cne
United States Senate IN opposl-
tion to Gov. Blease ana senator
3. D. Smith. Mr.. Pollock was
formerly a member OF the legls-
|lature and is said to be a speaker
of considerable ability. HIS en-
trance has created considerable
interest in political circles at the
State Capital. 1t is pretty gen.
orally believed however, that
the voters of the State are al
ready lined up behind Governor
Blease and Senator Smith ana
it is not thought a third man
will cut much ice.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18
May Put in White Man.

Washington.-James B. Lloyd, OF
Tarboro, is slated for recorder OF
deeds of the District of Columbia, II
the Democrats can prize Henly Lin
coin Johnson, negro, out of that place
and keep another. negro from getting
it. 1t has been understood for some
time that Mr.. Wilson's campaign man
ayers promised negro leaders in
doubtful states to keep a negro ia the
recorder of deeds Office. Mr.. Lloyd liy'
ed in Illinois for several years and
has just recently returned to North
Carolina.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18
Death of an Infant

The infant son of MIR. and Mrs.
Waiter Guess died at their home
near Pelzer on the 18th inst and
was buried at Fairview church
Sunday afternoon, funeral SER
vices being conducted by Rev.
D. W. Hiott. Twas very sad.
for the nother.was sick and not
able to:attend the funeral of her
9.months-old baby. About a
wear ago their other baby was
burned to death, May God COM
fort the hearts of the bereayed.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18

The Citadel. established in
Charleston in l842 and whose
growth and influence has ex-
banded during the ~ years of it's
existence until now it ranks sec
only to West Point, Monday sent
out 80 graduates, one of the
largest classesin it's history. and
conferred many diplomas, GER
tifcates and honorary degrees.
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Examine School Children.

Wilmington. Announcement was
made by DR.. Charles Warde1 Stiles,
professor in charge of the Marine hos
pital here, that the physical e1amina-
ton Of school children of this city
would be continued during the sum-
mer months. Last summer several
hundred children were examined and
during the past winter mental e11Ca
ations of practically all the school
children cf-the city were made. There
will be 17;medical nsn engaged upon
This work all the summer.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. as ~ Gs,
tarra is Blood or coassisu..onsssl ase alsease ;.
and in order to cure It you mIss @ cnse Is ss
ternal remedies: IA zalrs scts st, directly upon
the blood and mucous ,,sct s medicine. Il
Satasrn Iascr;bed SrTs + sy S one Of the best pn;
vas was pIese1ttpsi ;n This country toryears and Is
stcians IN nsaaalsscription. sals It Is composed OF
sse sesala. ssat tonics known. combined with ne
best s Blood purifiers acting dasscsy cyobina Oh sae
mucous surfaces; TnepDesss Tas pes.ssss what S pro-
ton Of the two ingeeSAep,ss aggFyS aess,,ss In curing
ouees --h Send for testimonials. Tree.
go . .SIENEY & CO., Props Toteoe,f Y. Y,
so;d - Nv D-uggi-ts. price 1ss-
sa SsSEs-;,s Farss,y pE.a fer cclstips
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Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy

Every-famiiy without excep-
tion should keepsthis prepara-
tion at--hand daring the hot
weather Of the summer months.
|Chamberlain's Colo, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy is worth
many times its cost when need
ed and is almost certain to be
needed before the summer is
over. It has no superior for the
purposes for which it is intend.
ed. Buy it now. For sale by
all dealers.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18
A,special from Sumter, Satur

A.special from Sumter, Satur
day, says:
l.. D. Jennings announced
this afternoon he would be a
candidate for the United States
senate. Jennings has never en-
tered state politics before but is
serving his second term as may
or of Sumter. He took a strong
stand at the recent convention
on the adoption of the rules.
He is a self-made man, born on
a farm 43 years ago; studied law
by himself, worked hard till, he
has built immense practice. He
is president of a bank and man
ages four farms. Is of power
full physique, deep voice, and IN
debate will give the hardest
kind Of a fight.
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Fined For Wearing Extreme Drss.
Richmond, Va.-Ethl Marcuson' ~,
of Winston Salem, N: c., was fined S25
by Police Justice Crutchfeld for ap-
pearing in the streets in an extremely
loY-cut, ciinging Silhouette" pink
silk dress. "It was so hot yesterday"
was her only comment.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18
Famine at Vera Cruz.

Neutrality-suspicious. Of threatened
famine among inhabitants OF vera
Cruz and vicinity set the telegraph
wires to work out Of the department
of commerce and Secretary Redheid
has received assurances that Amerl-
can merchants soon would have large
supplies of food on the way to the
Mexican port to be sold at moderate
prices. The shipment will 90 in free
of duty If officials here can arrange 1t.
Secretary Redfeld's telegrams were
addressed to commercial organlza-
tionS.
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1t is with regret that we learn
of the serious illness of Mr.. T.
B. Morgan a prominent citizen
of Central. Specialists from At
lanta have been called to assist
in medical aid.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18

Joe Sparks, of Columbia, cor
respondentof The Agasta Chron-
icle. in Columbia says, Clink-
scales is gaining strength in
every quarter, and in: Eolu&bia
it is. freely predicted that he Will
be III the second race; for goS-
ernor He further stated that
anti-administration and admin
istration leaders believe that he
is the strongest man in the race
for Governor.
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Pickens View Church Dedication

Next Sunday June 81, Rev.
L. l.. Folger Of Central will
preach the dedication sermon at
Pickens View. at II o'clock. A
service will be conducted by Mrs.
L. L. Folger at 3 o'clock in the
afternoon and Rev. Z. G. Clay.
ton or j. r. Davis will preach
atS.3O. Bring well filed baskets
and eat dinner on the grounds.
The public is invited.
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Shake Off Your Rheumatism

Now is the time to get rid of
yourrheumatisnn. Try a twenty
five cent bottle f Chamberlain S
Liniment and see how quickly
yourrheumatic pains disappear.
Sold by all dealersE-Adv.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18

c. c.. Wyche, leader Of the so:
called Blease faction in Spartan
burg county, was assaulted at
an early hour Wednesday morn
ing and is in a local hospital suf-
fering from a wound in the
head inflicted with a pair Of
brass knucks. Mr.. Wyche re-
fused to give the name of his as
sailant and considerable mystery
surrounds the matter.
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An extract from the account

An extract from the account
of the commencement exercises
of the Citadel in Charleston
Monday says: THE athletic
medal, awarded by the class of
1880, was presented by Captain
Moore of the Citadel faculty to
Cadet A. W. Folger. the best
all around athlete in the corps
of cadets" Folger is a son of
Mrs. A, W. Folger of Easley.
He was also appointed to be a
cadet lieutenant.
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Short NeWSItenlS

The county to county cam
paign of candidates for state of
fees and United States senate
began Wednesday, June II,
with the senatorial candidates
speaking at St. Matthews and
the other candidate at Sumter.
The senatorial candidates will
reach Pickens July II. and the
candidates for state officers will
be here August 10.
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I,.Deet Nava, Militia Organizations.

Inspect Naval Militia Organizations
Washington.-Lieut. C. s. McWnor-
ter, stationed at the Norfolk Va-)
Navy Yard, was designated by Secre-
tary Daniels to inspect the naval NIL
litia organizations Of North Caroilna
at Elizabeth City, Eertford, Plymouth,
Washington and Newbern. The 1nspec-
ton is to determine whether the mill
tia organizations are sufficiently arm
o.. uniformed and equipped for active
duty as a prerequisite for paruclpa,
ton in the annual allotment OF nasaa
militia funds.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18

The baby of Mr.. and Mrs.
Cleve Davis. of the mill village,
was seriously scalded Wednes-
day. The child was walking
backwards and pulling a small
wagon when it ran into a pot OF
boiling water, overturning the
pot, and the child fell into the
hot water. The little one is suf-
fering greatly, but we trust will
soon recover.
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Celebration Postponed.

Petersburg, Va.-Plans for the eel
ebration of the fftieth anniversary oy
local Sons of Veterans Of the famous
Battle of the Crater, July 3, were
abandoned. No reason was given LOT
the decision.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18

Pickens r.. F. D. No. s has
been changed to Central r. E.
d. No: 4. taking effect June l6,
Eand patrons Of this route should
govern their correspondence ac-
cordingfy. This is what is
known as a loop" route, and
FJ. C. Stewart, the carrier. has
been getting its mail from the
carrier of Pickens NO 6.~ Here
after he will get the mall from
the carrier of as Central route
and will be able to deliver most
of the mail asdaysearlierly than
formerly. All mail which for
merly was addressed to Pickens
No. s should now be addressed
to Central No. 4.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18

-Four candidates have so far
announced for congress in the
Third district. They are Wyatt
Aiken, F. II. Dominick, F. S.
Evans and John A. Horton.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18

,Adlai E. Stevenson, -presi-
dent Ia the Cleveland admins
|tration, is dead at Bloomington,
Illinois.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18

DIR. J. P. Jewell, of Easley,
was married last week to Miss
Glenn, Of Piedmont. They will
make their home in EasleY.
DR.. Jewell was located at Pick
ems for a part of last year and
has a brother at the Pickens
mill. Many friends wish for
them a long. useful and happy
life. III!
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18

1os Degrees in Petersburg.
Petersburg, Va.-An records LOT
June were broken here when a tem-
uerature of LOG was recorded.
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pICkENS, S. c., JUNE 1S, 1914
Short News Items
of Local Interest

Mr.. Pleas Durham of Catee-
cheee has resigned as magistrate
and goes to Abbeville where he
has accepted a position.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1914-06-18

According to informasion we
have received. an alteration oc.
CURED on the 9th of June, be.
tween Robert Sanders, of Liber-
.ty, and Wm. Foster, of the
Mica section, brothers-in-law,
over family matters. in which
it isalleged that Sanders struck
Foster with a large file or rasl
.injuring him to such extent
that he had to be- carried 10 the
Greenyille Hospital for treat
ment. The row occurred at
Fosters. Home. Sanders was
placed in the county Jail, but is
now out on bond.