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Attention, Sundag Schools {!

Central, Sept :c.-lt is ditcmlt to keep II cor
the changes that are so often made in the Offices
of Sunday schools, and in order thnt we may
reach each school with Il message or two before
the annual convention, OCT. 5lG, am going to
ask that every superintendent in the county,
whether old or new. send .on postal card their
name and address, the name of their school and
denomination. DO it as soon you read this
rs we need every day Of 1lc time between now
and the convention to bring before the schools
matters OF importance. If You could have seen
yesterday afternoon wthwhat keen delight the
local committee WAS working out every detail
necessary to your com fort while here you would
begin right now I" make your plans to come.
cordial invitation to each school to send at
least :wo delegates to he their guests, and Il re-
viscd mailing list will greatly ASSIST them in
doing so. Just word concerning the program.
Especial effort is being pIt forth to make the
song services delight TO all The singing viii
be in charge of director OF music nn! odd
story In Song No. - will he used. Some ni the
speakers will beJnS follows: State General see
rctary Prof. II. ID. Webb. Rev. and Mrs. Gnry
Lee OF Westminster, Rex. IL. G. Bedford prcsi
dent W. NJ college: Prof. Nm. S. Morrison of
Clemson college: Rev. G. n Mitchell, :. ). or
GhniZer for the American y. 5. union. Come
". \ MATHEWS, County President.
p.S As you finish this article just write your
postal while il Is on your Mind. W. A. NJ
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Oolenoy Latter

Oolcnoy. sept. G.-Misk zone Hendrix and
Pearl Switzerland attended divine services at
Friendship sunday and ALSO sSsitcd the form.
er's aunt. Mrs. W. r.. Bntson
PC. Cartee Of Liberty and L. n Watkins OF
iIelion were here last week in ;thc interest of
cream Separators, for which thes are agents
II. Il. Senborn. RE Bruce Monroe Smith and
Wade Chastain spent last Sundas;at Table Rock.
Miss Jessie EdenS was the Suudny guest of
Miss cleo Hendrix.
hrs. Joe Stansell. .Ir. spent S&ntiay with her
sister, Mrs. Thomas j. Keith.
Mrs. Josephine Williams and Mc. and Mrs
Thomas Sammons of Dacusvlle we're the recent
guests Of the formers sister, Mrs a * Edens
Mr. and Mrs a & Switzerland spent Sunday
with Mr and Mrs T. J Chnstnin.
Rev " NJ Hammond filled an apponstnent at
Holly Springs baptist church last Sunday 4
large AMI apprecintive congregation greeted
him.
Misses Emma and Velma Hammond MIR and
Mrs " l. Hendrix attended divine services at
Holly Springs sunday.
Farm Demonstrators y \ Bowen and Mir Wet
kins of Clemson college were here Monday IN
the interest of II creamery route.
ESMagistrate and Mrs j + Keith have recently
moved to Greenvile, where Mr Keith holds a
Co. The good wishes OF many attend them IN
their new home.
1t was Il wee little girl that recently came to
grace and beautify the home Of Mr. and Mrs
James Anderson.
DR. and Mrs l. + Crenshaw of Locust spent the
week end with relatives here.
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Death of a Child

Lille May. eldest daughter of
Mrs. Carrie Wermillion Robinson,
died at the home of her grand
mother in Denalds, S. c.. on the
2lst inst. after a long illness with
dropsy. Lillie was a sweet,
bright child about IL years old.
Her body was brought to the old
family graveyard near Dacus-
vile and laid 10y the side Of her
father. the late George Robin
son. Funeral services were held
by Rev. ID. w. Hiott. The be-
reaved family have the sympa-
thy of the community.
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PICKENS S. G, SEPTEMBER 80,
Court Proceedings

The fall term of court of gen.
eral sessions for Pickens county
convened Monday morning at 1C
O'Clock with Judge r. w. Mem
minger presiding and all other
court officials in their places.
The court promptly got down
to work and the following cases
were disposed Of with lightning
like rapidity:
State VS.. Coot Trotter, assault
and battery with intent to kill:
guilty; fined $25 or 80 days.
State vs.. Clyde Porter, mur-
der: verdict of not guilty by or
der of court.
State VS.. Jim Pool, murder;
agreement to plead guilty and
sentenced to life Imprisonment.
State VS.. Rufus Hamilton, as
sault and battery; plead guilty;
five years.
State VS.. Ernest Blake, assault
and battery with intent to kill /;
plead guilty; six months.
State vs. Owen Williams and
Eta May Williams, ,housebreak
ing and larceny; plead guilty;
six months each.
State VS.. Richard Baker, vio-
lation of dispensary law; plead
guilty fined 500 on three months
on gang; upon payment of S25
remainder of sentence suspended
during good behavior. Unis
Sloan and Cleve Hunt received
like sentence. Grover Ferguson
received like sentence. e. n.
Powell on like charge plead gull
ty and was fined !$]GG or six
months.
1t was ordered by the court
that il the appeal i'm the case of
the state VS.. Luther Hendricks
is not perfected 10y the first of
November, 1915, the same shall
be considered abandoned and
the defendant required to serve
the serve the sentence.
The court of common pleas
convened Wednesday morning.
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Resolutions of Respect

Whereas, The Supreme Architect of
the universe, in his allwise providence,
has called from our lodge-room to join
the Eternal Lodge above the soul of our
brother, Laban Mauldin; and
Whereas, Brother Mauldsn was mem
Der Of Bates lodge, No. l89, A. M. for
40 years and served our lodge as w. M.
for one year during this time and filled
aT Of the various Offices of the lodge
with ability at various times during the
forty years Therefore, be it AZ
Resolved, /. That in the death of
Brother Mauldin the hodge has suffered
a severe loss and Masonry member
who practiced in his life the tenets OF
the order. friendship, charity and be-
nevolepce
2. That we extend to his relatives oul
deepest sympathy, assuring them that
we, too, mourn with them in this dark
hour, but we realize that He who rules
the destiny of mannever errs nor makes
mistakes.
3. That page in our minute book be
dedicated to his memory, with these
resolutions spread thereon; that copy
be sent to the family and copy to our
county newspapers.
Respectfully and fraternally submit
ted: j. M. DEAN,
E. l.. HAMILTON.
o. 7. HINTON,
80
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Pickens Circuit Society

The Ladies Parsonage Aid So
ciety of the Pickens circuit will
meet at the parsonage on Friday,
October |, at 1 p. ma. All mem
bers are urged to be present.
Those that can not come please
send your dues to Miss Louise
GrayleY. the secretary. The So
ciety wants to purchase new
stove for the parsonage. We
will appreciate anything anyone
will give on the new stove.
The PRESIDENT.
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Norris News Notes
intended for lest week. }

Mrs GRpitoh Garvin Christian of atlanta Is
spending some time here with friends and rel
\ atives.
Mr. and Mrs &. e.. BOrOIislhS and three chill
drcn left last Tuesday To make Globe, !, rzond,
their home.
Hiss Mattie lsoroughs. who has been in .\slle
$Vlle for several weeks, will Leave shortly for
'fA rizona, where she will teach school
Misc May Gambrel is visiting her aunt III
llonea Path for II weeks stay.
The following composed Il party lhat attended
the employers association of the Southern rail
way III Charlotte last week: Depot Agent and
Mrs. Rhodes, Mr.. and Mrs. Am0u Lawrence of
slCal'0nn, Mr.. and Mrs. Ramsay DoNk and MIR
s8and Mrs. Ben .ohDstOn Of Central.
AIr. and Mrs. H. y. Porter and baby OF Liberty
Gand Mr. and Mrs. i. j.. BELL Of central were the
guests of relatives here Sunday.
Miss Irene GRryin left last week for Atlanta
q after spending week with Mrs. =. Whitten and
&James Whitten.
Miss Emily Zachary, who has been guest at
8"lllIlcrest," :" the pretty home of Mr. and Mrs. VI.
&c. Rhodes left last week for her home in Seneca.
Thomas Written of Easley spent the week end
with homefoks.
William y. Garvin, .Jr., left last Sunday week
sfOr his home in Atlanta where he will enter
tthe boys high school.
h""ichSS p'olhiSiHS yVuhb ihHH VI
6SiX Mile, left last Tuesday week to enter Fur.
S,nah university.
# Mr.. Harrington of the Southern railway mas
igbeen Il recent arrival In town.
sljMiss Jessie Hamilton of Ensey, who formerly
Taught school at this place during the session of
Y i9ll-12, has been recent guest OF Mr. and Mrs.
80. w. Tate
8 Mrs. George Bell of the Pleasant iii section
3iA visiting her monthcr, Mrs. Mary j. Hall of
Iva, and other relatives.
Misses Frances ana Lucille Jones ofyAtlnntn
Viii arfivs next week To be the guests of their
.NQusin, Miss NJ, BillngaIy. in celebration of her
SaiUhday
eaf Mrs. Jesse Smith Of Liberty was the guest of
8sgSier rmothcr short while last Tuesday
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James Henry Grace Mcdaniel

James Henry Grace Mcdaniel
died at his home in Pickens on
Tuesday night, September 81,
1915, at 9.15 o'clock, a brief ac-
count of which appeared in last
weeks Sentinel. For several
weeks previous to his death he
had been slightly indisposed, but
his illness was looked upon as
nothing serious and the news Of
his death was shock to all. He
attended to the usual routine of
business on the day of his death,
going home about dark, eating
supper and spent a social hour
with his family, when he was
suddenly stricken with heart
failure and his spirit passed
away.
Mr.. Mcdaniel was born six
miles below Greenville court
house, November %, l94S, being
nearly 68 years old at the time
Of his death. He was married
twice, his first wife being before
her marriage Miss Sarah Jane
Iigon, daughter Of Col. ] r.. and
FRANCES Ligon, and his second
wife Of Miss Margaret Haydon,
Of Rutherfordton, N. @. His
first wife died November l3. 1903,
andA his first wife departed this
life January 5, 1912.
Mr.. &McDaniel is survived by
the follawing children: Ben r.
Mcdaniel, Edward G. Mcdaniel,
Miss Grace E. Mcdaniel, Mrs. G..
L. Curetofh Preston P. McDan-
iel, Mrs. w. l.. Matheny, Mrs.
6. T. Mauldin, Mrs. r. E. Lewis.
j. II. q. Mcdaniel, Jr., Mrs. G.
E. Holley, Mrs! B. G. Moore and
Miss Feddie Mcdaniel. One
daughter, Miss F.Paulie McDan-
iel, preceded him to the grave
twelve years.
Mr Mcdaniel lived in Pickens
county practically all his life
with the exception of Il few years
spent in Rutherford county N.
G. He was one Of the most
prominent citizens Of Pickens
county. For twelve years, from
1892 to 1904, he was sheriG Of
pickens county. and was post
master at Picl1eaas at the tinse Of
his death. He was one of the
best known and best loved men
OF Pickens county. Honest and
straightforw in all Of his1eal-
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Grand Master George n. Bryan
and District Deputy Elias Earle
will be with Keowce Lodge No.
70, A. F. M, Friday night, oct.
l, for the purpose Of comforting
Master Mason degrees upon sew
eral candidates. A full attend
ance is desired.
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PickenS Cotton Market
DIRECTED by Folger, Thornley, & Co. }
Pickens County Official Vote

Below we give the official vote of
Pickens county in the prohibition refer
endum of September ID:
The diamond drill., 1915-05-01

JohH wall
County Clerk.
John Erikson.
Chairman OF the Board OF
County Canvassers.
Certificate Of Determination
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
County OF Iron--SS,
The Board OF County Canvassers OF
Iron County having Ascertained and
canvassed the Votes Of the several
Wards and Townships Of said County,
Of the General Election held on Mon
day, the Fifth day OF April. A, ID. 1915.
DO Hereby Certify and Determine
That John r.. Mason having received
the largest number OF votes is elected
County Commissioner OF Schools.
I'm Witness Whereof. we have
hereunot set our hands and
atIixed the Seal OF the Circuit
Court for the County OF Iron
this 18th day OF April. In the
year one thousand nine hun
dred fifteen.
John Erikson.
OIof Helgemo.
Board Of County canvassers.
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Sixty nl& tDtNrr AoVV9ft
The whole number OF votes given for
the ONCE OF superintendent Of Public
Instruction was Two Thousand eight
hundred nifty. (2S5o) and they were
given for the following named persons:
GerrIt Masselink received Two hun
dred ninety four votes, t2s4)
Fred l.. Keeler received Nineteen
hundred thirty seven votes. us37.
Frank Jensen received Three hum
dred forty six votes, (S46).
william u. Witt received One hun
dred twenty two votes, (i22).
Geo. ii. HanIy received One hundred
fifty one votes. 1bD.
Total Two Thousand eight hundred
fifty votes, (2S50l.
The whole number Of votes given
for the office OF Member of State Board
of Education was Two Thousand eight
hundred forty, (2S4O) and they were
given for the following named per-
sons:
William =. Lcayenworth received
Two hundred ninety four votes, (294)
Fred A. Jeffers received Nineteen
hundred thirty one votes, 19S1).
Paul Van DENSE received Three
hundred forty one votes, CAD.
Joseph vi. Carrier received One hun
dred twenty two votes, (122).
Charles A. Salyer received One hun
dred fifty two votes. (i52).
Total Two Thousand eight hundred
forty votes, (2S40).
The whole number OF votes given
for the Office OF Member OF the State
Board OF Agriculture was Five Thous-
and six hundred sixty seven, (5667)
and they were given for the following
named persons:
o. c. Hollister received Two hum
dred eighty five votes, (2S5).
Henry Wilson received Two hun
dred ninety five votes. (295).
william ii. Wallace received nine-
teen hundred thirty one votes, (19SD.
/. Roy Waterbury received Nineteen
hundred twenty four votes, (192D.
Angus NJ. Smith received Three hun
dred forty six votes. (346).
John J. Bale received Three hum
dred forty six votes, (S46).
George w. Eldridge. received One
hundred nineteen votes. (1i9)
John j. Palmer received One hum
di ed twenty votes. (120).
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Statement OF votes given at the gem
eraI election held Monday, April 5th'
1915, In Iron County. Mich
The whole number OF votes given
Tor the Office OF Justice OF the Supreme
Court was Five thousand seven hun
dred four (5704) and they were given
for the following named persons:
Alvin T.. Ewing received Two hun
dred ninety seven votes (2sD.
william T.. Bope received Two hun
drcd ninety two. (292).
Aaron v. MeAl,ay received Nineteen
hundred thirty one, .(1ssi).
FIarius l.. Brooke received Nineteen
hundred thirty eight, (l93s).
Thomas J. Cayanangh received Three
hundred fifty three votes, 1850,
Charles M. Wilson received Three
hundred forty seven votes, (34D.
James II. McFarlan received One
hundred twenty votes, u20).
John M. Alexander received One
hundred twenty three votes, (l23).
Harvey II. Hatch received One hun
dred fifty two votes. (l52).
Thomas A. Meade received One hun
dred fifty one votes. u5D.
Total Five thousand seven hundred
four votes, $500.
The whole number OF votes given
FOR the Office of Regents OF the Univer-
sity was Five thousand six hundred
sixty six, (5666) and they were given
for the following named persons:
Christopher G. Parnall received Two
hundred eighty three votes, (2S3).
Leon l.. Tyler received Two hundred
eighty nine votes, (2S9)
Junius Il. Beal received Nineteen
hundred nineteen votes, (19l9)
Frank II. Leland received Nineteen
hundred thirty votes, (1930)
Samuel II. Douglas received Three
hundred forty seven votes, (347).
Elwin =. Brown received Three hun
dred fifty two votes, 1882.
Annie G. Lockwood received One
hundred twenty four votes, (124).
M. yern. Breltmayer received One
hundred twenty votes, t120)
John +. Eesly received One hundred
fifty votes. (150)
Marshall ii. Petit received One
hundred fifty two votes, (152)
Total Five Thousand six hundred
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(First Apr. "a, last May s. 1879
PROBATE NOTICE
State Of Michigan,

The Probate Court for the County
Of Iron.
In the Matter of the Estate OF Dan
iel Mast, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that four
months from the 18th day or April A.
d. 1915, have been allowed for cred
itors 10 present their claims against
said deceased to said court for exam
ination and adjustment, and that all
creditors OF said deceased are re-
quired to present their claims to said
court, at the probate office, in the City
of Crystal Falls In said county, on or
before the 18th day OF August A. d.
1915. and that said claims will be
heard by said court on Monday the
23rd day of August A. ID. 1915. at ten
o'clock IN the forenoon.
Dated April 18th A. ID. 1915.
Claude G.. Ritze.
Judge of Probate
The diamond drill., 1915-05-01

II Il easier to fiji the woodbox with
cord wood than with kindIing.
II Is easier TO ill hundred page
magazine with forty long articles than
forty page magazine win one hum
dred short articles;
Especially when every one OF the
hundred articles has been stripped Of
windy Introduction, vague statements
and meaningless words as IN ALL
OUTDOORS.
Then the pictures are beautiful TO-
look at and made to help you know
the world out-of-doors.
ALL OUTDOORS is designed par
ticuiarly for short yacationists. But
Fishing, Canoeing, Tennis, Golf, Ma
ture Study all have liberal treatment.
Is cents copy on newsstands. si.OO
year-but
II will be better 10 use the coupon.
The diamond drill., 1915-05-01

Crystal Falls. Mich, Apr. 10, 1915.
A regular session OF the Common
Council OF the City of Crystal Falls,
Mich. was called to order on the above
date at O'Clock p. NJ. by the Mayor
the Hon. Robt Munns
Members present: PengIase. Axel-
SON, Nelson, Meisles. and Klesges
Minutes OF previous session read
and same approved.
Moved by Penglase and sec by Kles-
ges that the Mayors message to the
ICity Council as read be accepted and
same placed on the records. Carried
To the Honorable Council of the
City OF Crystal Falls;
Gentlemen
Viewing our present condi-
tion from financial standpoint can
recommend hut one course OF action
for the coming year and that is Econ
omy.
IL Is not necessary 90 remind you,
nor TO acquaint you with the fact that
our Municipal Treasuary Is depleted.
We have small income from the
Electric Light a Water Department
and would suggest that we use that
income In keeping that department
efficient. and the balance. II any. be
used In maintaining our street depart
ment.
do not wish 20 be parsimonious
and will be in favor OF any expendi-
ture OF money necessary to keep the
present property from deterioratlng
will say further that I recognize
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CFirst Apr. va. last May s, 1879
PROBAyE NOTICE
Ctota 90 Mfnhgs.a.,

State OF Michigan,
The Probate Court, for the County
OF Iron.
AT session OF said court. held at
the probate office. in the City of Crys-
tai Falls. In said county. on the 18th
day Of April A. ID. 1915.
Present: Hon. Claude c. Rite,
Judge OF Probate.
In the Matter OF the Estate OF Jer.
ONE B. Schwartz, Deceased.
James f. Corcoran having filed In
said court his petition praying that
said court adjudicate and determine
who were at the time OF his death the
legal heirs OF said deceased and en-
titled to inherit the real estate OF
which said deceased died seized,
II IN ordered, that the 10th day of
May A. d. 1915, at ten o'clock In the
forenoon, at said probate office. be
and is hereby appointed for hearing
said petition;
IL IL further ordered, that public
notice thereof be given by publica-
ton OF copy Of this order, for three
successive weeks previous TO said
day of hearing. in the Diamond Drill
newspaper printed and circulated in
said county.
Claude G. Rite.
Judge OF Probate.
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Notice

All property owners. mining COM
panies and explorers who have upon
their premises test pits. shafts or open
pits are hereby notified that unless
the law which provides for the fenc-
Ing OF such pits or shafts is complied
with the undersigned will take steps
to enforce the law The safety OF hu-
man life, as well as that OF dumb an
imals, depends upon the enforcing OF
this law and propose 70. protect
life and property as far as II lies in mp
power to do SO.
VIM. II. Jobe,
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the right OF the Aldermen 10 make the
Ordinances. Resolutions and Motions
having TO do with the government OF
the city and the conducting OF It's bus
mess; that | will not attempt to make
my own laws and enforce them: and
that outside OF recommending certain
action from time TO time will not In
any way attempt 10 impede the action
OF the Council unless such action Is
unlawful or will result In injury to the
best interest OF the city.
! will gladly accept the advice or
counsel OF the aldermen or from the
citizens Of this city In regard TO any
thing that has to do with the welfare
OF this city. and further, that intend
to do my duty as Mayor. as is required
by law. my own personal feelings or
inclinations TO the contrary not with
standing.
Above all, hope that you will sus-
tian my official action as I intend TO
sustain yours and that the affairs Of
this administration will be conducted
in peace and harmony.
Robt Munns, Mayor
The following resolution was Offer
ed by Penglase who moved its adoption
seconded by Meisler.
II is hereby resolved that the bond OF
Adolph Miller as City Treasurer be
liked at (s15,Ooo.OO) fifteen thousand
dollars,
And be II further resolved that said
bond be surety bond with some ie-
liable company. the premium of said
bond be borne by the City
Resolution adopted.
The following resolution was offer
ed by Axelson who moved its adoption
seconded by Meisler.
II is hereby resolved that the bond
OF VIM. ]. Gribble as City Clerk be
fixed at (s1 1,OO0Oo) One thousand dol
lars
Ard be 1t further resolved that said
bond be a surety bond with some re-
liable company, the premium OF said
bond to be borne by the City
Resolution adopted.
The Hon Robt Munns appointed
the following standing committees for
the ensuing year.
Streets Alley and Sidewalks,
John Klesges, Knud Nelson, and
Louis Meisler.
Electric Light, Water and Sewers,
Thos Penglhse, Axel Axelson and
NJ. J. Shells
Auditing CommitteeA
Thos. Penglase. ASel Axelson and
Louis Meisler
Purchasing Committee.
NJ j. Shells, W. ]. Gribble and
Robt Munns.
City Hall Committee,
Robt Munns and w. ]. Gribble
Fire Hall Committee,
Dan Dawson and Robt Munns.
Building Committee.
Knud Nelson, ID. M. Ross and r. J.
Udd.
The Hon. Robt Munns appointed as
City assessor. for the ensuing year, o.
NJ. Brown. Moved by Penglase and sec
by Axelson that the appointment be
confirmed. Carried.
Moved by Penglase and sec by Mel
son that the City Clerk be instructed
to issue an order of (2O0000) two
thousand dollars in favor OF the Hon.
Robert Munns director Of the City
poor Carried
Moved by Penglase and sec by Kles-
ges that the City Clerk be instructed
to draw an order In favor OF the Crys-
tai Falls Hardware Co to the amount
Of (sS697) eighty six dollars and
ninety seven cents. Carried
There being no further business on
motion meeting adjourned.
w J. Gribble,
City Clerk