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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-12
OFFERS NO SUGGESTION
OF LOWER MONEY RATES
Study OF Bank Statement, in View OF
Nearness of Another Payment
on Liberty Loan.
STOCKS ARE FIRM AT CLOSE
Aside From Tobacco Shares, Marine
and General Motors, Movements
Are Not Decisive-Good Buying
again LIS Seen in Rubber.
BY BRoADAN WALL.

e. IL.
4, NEW YORK. August lin tho actual
bank statement to-uay there MAS 4 de-
Grease IN surhius reserves VI sso..vo.ti0. an
crease in net demand deposits of $i3. 6tO.vVO.
me average statement showed decrease In
demand deposits OF .ly.zae.voo.
In View of the fact mat another payment
must be made August 10 on account Of the
s a,psr.y loan; this bank statement Offers no
s Sanas exercise .,neir right 70 use the re-
-asssinst such Is fading away. for the
pis banks that may not De compelled to
70 understand that II is their duty to set
I'm Example for sane banking Tor tho smaller
from using thcis currency freely under the
,sa,. notion that 10 do would hurt
s Stosks I'VE, were nrm at the close to-day.
movement. and General Motors. which maue
. new low price. movements wcre not de-
Selling of General Motors comes chiefly
tnat TN, ihs n Msst: ~ based on theory
hsfs OF 1seiin. In prop S TO other
worry the trade. :cr that Ia none too much
Tor company doing nearly $:D0.ovc.tvJ OF
In Marines. the Street begins to suspect
ina, maj tho buying OF tho preferred Issue Is
ury. Directors have authority to purchase
mo stock. and 1t would be good business to
Good buying is seen in Rubber again. Tho
company Is earning at the rate of more than
OF u materially iessened demand for Rubber.
Even II the automobile industry goes into a
occhne there arc cars enough In commission
10 use all the rubber.
.SEW YORK. Angus, n;IMeresg,ile paper.
rial sixty-day bills on banks, 1ilis: COIN
saSiss KS S. Bar la svas ss.
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hrst military college to have the bene-
nj or his services. After spending a
while at Lexington, he will go to West
Point.
Major FILLER has spent tho last six
teen months in or near the trenches
In France. He was in the battle Of
fpres' and was in command at the at
tack at Vimy Ridge in April. He
has done great deal of experimental
work on organization and attack with
oHmbs and grenades. His experiments
resulted in many changes. introduced
Tor the first time at Vimy Ridge. which
hnve practically changed the mode of
fghttnS under such conditions as there
prevt lied.
The object Of the Canadian govern
ment In releasing Major Miller and his
associate officers at this time is it
is said. to try. through instruction
at the military schools and camps in
the United States. to prevent this coun-
try from making the mistake made by
Canada and others Of the allies early
in the war
ROCKIES REGIN WORK
OF CONSTRUCTING CAMP
Members of the rookie camp at the
institute have begun the work of con-
structing trench below the parapet
This trench will be equipped with all
the barriers possible to construct
Sand-bag revertments have been put
up in the parade ground, at which the
rockies practice throwing bombs. Sew
eral cages have been built in which
practice in throwing grenades is con-
Quoted. There are also dummies for
bayonet practice. which slide along
wires, SO that they advance and re-
tire.
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/ advances Of Is cents to

Cash gram: Wheat-No. red, 2.3T@p24O:
No red nominal; No. ahard. 2.6o a.S:; No
hard. ..55: CorR-No. yellow. l.sOQp i.ss;
No. 3 and No. yellow. nominal Oats-No.
white. bSUT: standard. ssh a 1914
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NEW YORK LIVE STOCK NJ.

,NEH 1OKh LIVE STOCK MARKET,
NEW YORK. August n-Beeves, no trad
ing: caves steady; veals. 1000.
Sheep and lambs steady; very common to
p nnIhs sheep, sGo9lo.oo; ordinary TO prime
HOGS, trading
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-12

NEW ORLEANS. August IA decline was
session here to-day. selling pressure being in
evidence from the opening and tho market ark;
The close was practically at the lost levels.
a net decline OF hfty-fve and sixty-four
Much of the selling came from traders who
werc Impressed with the view that the
Weather over the cotton region generally was
taking turn for the better. view strength
portions OF Texas although bullish traders
pointed out no precipitati ton was promised
moveemnt was intensified by the announce
ment that the British cotton control board
OF English mills by 40 per cent The sellin g
which closed the market at the lowest ap-
reared TO have been encouraged by the drop
Of twenty-five points in local spot quota
tions.
December. 1892: January, 24.o3; March. 2412:
spot cotton quiet; middling. 2s.as.
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NEW YORK. August n.-Middling. 2e.soc:
Total to-day at all ports-Net receipts.
4.l7 bales: exports. 1851 bales: stock. $780,
Total for week-Net receipts. An bales;
EXPORTS, 23.657 bales.
Total for seaSon-Nct receipts. 65.SN bales;
.ynoyts lol 147 bales
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-12

NEW YORK. August n:-Mercsntie paper
.lai si1ty-day bills on banks: t7l,.: com
mercial si1ty-oay bills. l.7la: demand,
SIS 9-i6: cables. i.7e ZIG. Bar silver. SCI.
Mex lean dollars. Sth. Government bonds
weak. Railroad bonds, irregular.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-12

NEW YORK. August 1l-Buttcr. IrreGular:
eggs Arm; cheese, firm. Spot coffee. dull !;
RIO is. sh: Santos 49, 1875 Holiday In sugar.
NEW YORK August 1.-THE cottonseed oil
market was Arm at the opening the adj
vance In lard, but gave way later under SELL
view Of the commercial position October
sold of TO 1925. and closed at the bottom
Tho market closed easier. Spot. 1880 bid:
August 3D. sSsptsmsSsr ssSss &c 6s
cember, Il7o601I75: January, 1910 eb1A72; Feb
rnary. H7o@1b.oo: March. H75 @lf.9s. Total
! sales. 1890
sELd1N. ILL. August ii.-nu.;sir price.
sic: tubs offered. No SALE. - ri
RICHMOND PRODUCE MARKET.
81 800 wholesale Quotations.
! NJ, y Co.. b. Cprris & Coo s 81
~ Richu1ond, Va, August II. 1917.
4.Il.t9t5 J, trtlft Poultry. 81 III n iili5srl.
Z Chickens. choice ANAL. lb.. Is o %
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have several hundred To
mate and Cabbage Plants for
sale cheap. Apply to Mrs. j
q. Muncy.
Lieutenant sam McChesncy /.
q member of Company II now
stationed on tho Southern Kali.
way, spent Wednesday and
Thursday in the Gap.
q. D. Jobc, !. Polk Wolfe
and MIR, Rhinehart, prominent
business men of Dante, spent
Friday III the Gap,
Mrs George Ropbuck. (nee
Miss Gladys Wolfe), left Wed
nesday night for Danville, III
where she Will join her hus,
band, Who'll has accepted a posi-
zion NJ tiint place.
Mrs. d. =. Hyatt, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs
Il. w. Harper, in New Norl;
CITY, for several months, re-.
turned to her home in the Gap
last week Mrs Hyatt was ac
conpanied home by her sister
Miss ilnrictt Mathews, Of New
YORK City, who will visit in
the Gap for some time.
Master Victor Baker arrived
in the Gap Sunday from his
home in Winchester, Ky. where
he will spend two weeks visit
ing friends aud relatives.
Mise Slemp, secretary to G.
b. Slemp, in Washington, who
has been spending several day
III Versailles and Hazard, Ky,
is visiting homefolks in the
Gap this week.
John Thompson has had a
force of men with u scraper and
roller on the race track for the
past few days getting it in good
shape for the races. Sunday
afternoon II number of motor
cycles were tested for speed.
J. d. Rogers, chief engineer
for the Stopcga Coke IL Coal
Company, has moved his fami-
~ from Imboden into the
residence recently vacated by
ID. 3. Person on Wood Avenue
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Mrs 1. C. Taylor and little
daughter, lrma Lucille. left this
week for st. Paul, where they
will spend TWO weeks with Mrs
Gay Pugh.
a new ice wa on is the latest
addition TO the equipment of
The Merton lee Company in
serving their many customers
9TH ice here ,hjs summ.r.
his wagon was hnugh, in
Cincinnati and is one Of the
most modern.
Tony Whites famous moving
picture show passed through
town Sunday morning in
large auto truck from Lee
county. near Ginger, where
they had been located for the
past week This show for
many years has travelled in "A
railroad car, but it is said this
latest mole of travelling has
proven more satisfactory.
Mrs. j b. Wampler and lit
Ito daughter, Sue, returned
home Sunday night from Gate
CITY. where they have been for
the past two weeks visiting
relatives.
Mr.; J a. Esser and daugh-
ter, Miss Esther. motored to
Asheville, ~. g, this week end
and will spend two or three
months there, awaiting the
completion of their home in
Norton, Edgar Flora went as
private chautfeur,-Norton Re
porter.
Rev. j. W. Carico ana Rev.
w. n. Wagner attended the
District Conference at Kings.
port last week. The next con
ference will be held in the Gap
next Year.
Miss Janet Bailey returned
first of the week from a two
weeks visit to kentucky, where
she spent few days with her
father, Hon j S. Bailey, in
London. aud Il few days with
Mrs. X d. Baker, in Winchest
or. From Winchester Miss
Bailey motored to Versailles,
Ky, in Mrs. X d. Bakers new
Buick touring car, II distance of
forty miles, where she spent
nearly a week with Mrs. j. w.
Newman. Mrs. X. d Baker
and two sons, Victor and John
Moore, accompanied her To Vcr-
sallles, where they spent the
day with Mrs. Newman.
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LOCAL ITEMS.

J b. Collier returned home
Thursdhy from louisville.
where he has been taking treat
ment in one of the hospitals.
Mrs Maude Manning and liz
tie son spent Friday in AppaIu-
CHA visiting her sister.
Miss Georgia Satteriicld. Of
Abingdon, is visiting her grand
mother, Mrs. Jane Snith. in
the Valley above town.
n. d. PRESLEY moved his
family to Norton Friday, where
he has accepted a position win
me KiIgorc Coal Company
S. j. Wright and son, Of
Jenkins, Ky, spent Wcdncs lay
III the Gap on business
Mrs. ED Hines and Miss Kate
Musscr, of Norton, motorod
down to the Gap Thursday.
Hubert Masters spent u few
days of last week with home
folks, returning TO Kingsport
Friday.
Ernest Agee, of Lutrobe,
Penn, spent Il few days last
week III the Gap visiting his
grandparents, MIR. and Mrs. 5,
Polly.
Mrs. II. l.. Parks, Of Pine
vile, Ky. was the guest ofMiss
Minnie Fox in the Gap few
days last week.
Miss Gladys Hayler, who
has Teen visiting her aunt, Mrs.
c. Z. Long, i'll tie Gap, for sew
eral weeks, returned to her
home iii Abingdon Wednesday
morning.
Mrs. Ike Richmond and little
son, of Appalachia, spent last
week i'll the Gap visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ". n.
Head.
j B. Giltner, superintendent
of the mines ut Cranes Nest.
came down last week and pur-
chased fine Dodge roadster
from the FOCAL agent, G. G..
Long, and drove il back Friday.
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Delightful Affair.

Cocburn, Va, June Is
Probably one of the largest nf-
tcrnoon affairs OF the early sum
mer season to cliim the atten-
tion of guests, was the charming
function given Monday after.
noon by Mrs. Il. G. Grccnr, in
social compliment TO Mrs Elaine
Whitley, of Galax.
For her pleasure number of
friends We're invited and music
proved the division of the hour
AZ six an elaborate luncheon
was served in the dining room,
the guests assisting in serving,
one OF the guests presided at
the coffee urn. For the affair
the Grrenr home vas made
beautiful by the use of red ana
white June roses, giving a de.
cidcd and attractive appearance
TO the house.
Buy a tag and help
the Red Cross.
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j. II Reynolds was down
from Osaka Saturday night aud
Sunday visiting friends.

v'''li"g IN '"wn Sunday after
Miss Ida Hnrr,s. Of Appnia-
'aehia. was visiting IN Town
Sn'urdty
q NJ Wa's"n mud G. Rns-
nick. uf Duili-ld. were business
v'S'"r IN town Saturday,.
Wilbur FIeenor has accepted
u POSITION IN The Sales depart
ntnt of She Stnncgn Coke and
Coal Company at ,hi4 place.
Mr.. and Mrs. j W. Morri,
spent SUNDAY visiting their son.
! u NJ hrrls. and family above
East Stone Gap.
Born to MIR. nnl Mrs. A. J.
Williams on last Wednesday,. II
the glrl.
Mrs. u. Il. Allen returned
home last week from Whites.
burg, Ny. where she was called
on account OF the death Of her
father.
Bruce Crawford, FredSprach,
er, Ira Porter aud Bill Craw
ford inotnred down from Nor
ton Sunday afternoon.
Miss Maggie Ginger, of
Joncsvillr, is in the Gap this
week visiting her aunt. Mrs.
Florence Flannry.
Harrington Napier, who was
reported last week as being
seriously ill at his home in the
| Cove, is improving. Mrs.
Napier also took suddenly m
last week, but at this writing
she is some better.
George l.. Taylor has been
spending several days pisiting
relatives in Barbourvillc, Ky.,
aud other points.
Miss Margaret Barron return.
cd Sunday from Il two weeks
visit to- friends and relatives in
Lee County.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Orr, Of
ST. Charles, spent n few DAYS in
the Gap last week having their
car worked on.
Rev. J. NJ. Smith will fill his
regular appointments next Sun.
day as follows: Presbyterian
chiSch | ! a. m, Blue Springs
3:3r T.. m, and Appalachia S:l5
p. M. y cordial invitation to
all to attend these services.
/ Mr.. andMrs. w. II. Wren and
two children, of Chilhowic, are
visiting in the Gap for "a couple
of weeks, being guests at The
Monte Vista. Mr.. Wren is
manager Of the Mineral Motor
Company at this place.
Misses ltlva and Verde
Starncs, Verdi, Scott County
arrived in town Yesterday ON n
visit to relatives and 10 attend
the Fourth.
Kenneth Wolfe suffered n
spruincd wrist Sunday when an
engine back fired he was try
ing To crank.
Hatcher Willis. son of Mr..
aud Mrs. j. NJ. Willis. of this
place, has been sick for several
DAYS and we learn he is threat
ened with an attack of typhoid
fever.
DR., Samuel b. Nickels return.
ed last week from Richmond
where he took the State Mcdi.
cal Examination.
Mrs. Nellie Minor. of vii
Transport, Penn, is visiting her
niece, Mrs. G. f. Blanton, at
her home in Elst Stone Gap.
Mrs &. B. Buckley and small
son, of Oreton, came over Tues.
day morning to attend the cele
bratlon of the fourth, and spend
a few days with relatives in
the Gap.
Miss Winifred Mullins left
Tuesday morning for Louisville,
where she will visit for several
days the family of j. Il. Kidd.
From there she will 90 TO points
In Indiana, where she will visit
relatives few weeks.
Miss julie Bullitt returned
last week from n wish to har
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20
Candy

In candy W. are very strong. lluylcr.
Guth and Liggetts. AS good as the
world affords and better than most. All
kinds of packages and sizes up to S.. 90.
BE sure to see us in time. While we
have several hundred pounds bought we
may run out. The girls, the boys, and
especially the soldier boys like candy.
We have a lot of Dolls, American
made. Please give US a call and do not
wait till the last day.
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TRACT NO. a.,

TRACT NO. 4,
containing siXty-nine acres, more or
less. adjoining Tracts No. 2, No. 3,
No. >. and lands of Mrs. White.
TRACT NO. S,
containing sixty acres, more or less.
adjoining lands of Mrs. White,
Tracts No. 4, No. 8, and No. s, and
lands Of John Long.
TRACT NO. 6,
containing one hundred acres, more
or less, adjoining land Of Tract No.
Z, Tract No. 5, lands Of C~renshaw
and John Long.
TRACT NO. 7,
containing ninety-eight acres, more
or less, adjoining lands of Martin
ohn Long, Tract No. 6, and lands
Of Crcnshaw.
TRACT NO. 8,
containing II hundred and fifty-
three and $4,000 acres, more or less
adjoining lands Of Owens, Stone,
Martin and Mitchell, known as the
Swords Tract.
TRACT NO. 9,
containing seVenty-Six acres more or
less, adjoining lands of j. S. Wilson.
Recce Long, j. II. Brown and 9TH
crS.
TERMS OF SALE ARE CASH.
Sale to begin at IL o'clock A. NJ.
j. S. WILSON.
Executor and Trustee Under the
Last Will and Testament Of A. w,
. Gillespie, Deceased.
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Yours TO please,
Pickens Drug co
Executors Sale of Valuable Farms
In a Desirable Neighboshood in Anderson
County--An Excellent Opportunity to
Secure a Good Home Come and Buv

BY virtue OF power vested in ne as
Executor Of and Trustee under the
Last VIII and Testament OF \. W.
Gillespie. deceased. and by and with
the consent Of all tho lcyatccs and
dcviseeS under the said Last viii
and Testament of caih \. ". Giles
pic, | will sell
ON THURSDAY. DECEMBER
20th. 1917.
to the highest bidder, al the old
pie, deceased, about three niles
North of PENDLETON, in Ander-
son County, South Carolina, all
those nine tracts of land situate. ~
ing and being in the County Of An
derson, North Of Pendleton about
thrcc miles, and on the public road
leading from rcndlcton to Central.
bcing the real estate Of the late A..
W. Gillespie, deceased, to wit:
TRACT NO. /.
containing n hundred and Gfty
acres, more or less, being the Old
Home Place Of y. w. Gillespie, with
the dwelling thereon.
TRACT NO. q,
containing scventy-six and $1,000
ncrcs,, more or less, adjoining Tracts
NO. |, No. 3 and No. i.
TRACT NO. 8,
containing ninety-six acres, more or
less, adjoining Tracts No. ., No. 4
and No. s..
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Sets & Stands

A nice line up to SO. SO.
China hand painted China up to So. 80.
Military Sets up to So s.
Combination sets including hair brush,
comb, tooth brush, shaving brush, all
in nickclcd case, $5.0 0.
Tooth Paste.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20

Married by j. b. Newbery at his office
December 9th, Miss Carrie Wilson of
Greenwood and John l. Britt of Raleigh.
n. {. We understand that the couple
had never met until the day before they
were married.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20

T.: Frank Looper, champion. fox hunter
Of this section, left Tuesday for Charles
ton to spend the holidays with his son
Sam, and fox hunt with Sam and the
sheriff of Charleston county. lie took
his dogs with him.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20

Lang N. Anderson, who has been
bookkeeper for Easlcy Mill No. 3 at
Liberty for some time, has resigned to
accept a position with a large mill at
kershaw. Parker j. Brown has ac-
copied the place vacated by Mr.. Ander-
son.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20

Willie Mcdaniel, II member of llnrl,
Sans army stationed at Fort Ogle-
thorpe, Ga. spent several days last
week with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben L. Mcdaniel, near Pickcns.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20
Perfume

We ca. plsAse YOU in this line.
Plain packages al SHcto fancy packages
up 10 $500.
Combination Packages il powder per-
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20

In a statement of condition of the
Bank of Norris. published in The Sen
tinel of December 6. appeared this
item: Bills payable, including %certif-
Gates for money borrowed, $50, 900. o.
The amount should have been only
SD, OOO. 90.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20

No clubs will he met by Misses Maui.
din and Earle, home demonstration
agents. from December II until Fcbru-
AIRY |. They will be furloughcd without
pay during that time.
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Christmas GIFTS for All

MAKE ALL HEARTS GLAD this Christmas that you can. Scat
I'VE ter as many bright smiles everywhere as you can. Give while
you can. Below is a list of Christmas or gift goods that will be
suitable for any one. Look att It closely.
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1t will be easy to select an appropriate
Christmas present for any member of
the family by consulting the interesting
advertisement Of the Pickens Drug Co.
in this paper. They have a large as
sortment OF Christmas goods at reason
able prices.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20

The largest snow in this section in
many years fell last week. 1t began
showing Tuesday afternoon and showed
until late at night, the ground covered
Wednesday morning to an average depth
OF six inches. and it is melting very
slowly. Many people in the towns Of
the county are without sufficient coal or
wood are suffering considerably from
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20
SilverWare

We sell Reliance Community, guar
anteed Is years. in knives. forks,
spoons, etc. International goods
guaranteed a lifetime,
Teaspoons, 81 80 for sin: others in pro.
portion.
Several Sterling Silver pieces, NJ to St
Hollow Silvcrwarc. UP to $40.
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PERSONAL

Miss l.orcna Taylor has returned from
a visit to Atlanta.
Be snrc to read tho notices ot anu
sales IN this paper. They are Important
Mrs. J. n. Richcy and daughter Mar
parct, left last week to spend ~" ho'''
DAYS with her parents ~
Tho n)d rickcns bridge over kcowoo
r;ycr is now open tN traN"l again "tt"r
hcinp out of commission S"Ncrh' weeks
\ A Christopher has been appointed
a mrmbcr of the lrcal BOARD Tor ttrk-
cns Count, III plar" rf q. ), Stewart.
resigned
The ordinance prohibiting shooting Of
fireworks within the city limits OF Pick
cns will bc riEidly enforced this Christ
mas. states Mayor Smith.
There have been several changes re-
ccn,ly III train schedules of tho Pickcns
Eoilway Go Correct schedule in pub
liShcN in The sentinel today.
Married rn the 10th INST. at the resi-
dcncr &c and Ivy l." l.. Smith. N. p,
Miss Mary Banks Of Mt. Carmel section
and Mi | Reading Of Grecnyille.
OF the l"l, cotton crop IL, 1873 bales
had been rinncd in Pickens county up to
LIST, IL. l36 bales had been
NJ the same time last year.
MIR and Mrs, Walter l.. Boggs OF
liberty, have issued invitations to their
wedding anniversary, which will
,r celebrated Thursday afternoon, DE.
2ith.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20

Willie Thompson Of Pickcns, went to
charleston last week and joined the
hospital corps Of the aviation branch Of
the army. His place at the Keowec
Fharmacy is being filled by b. +. Nc
l'aniet; Paul Hutchins, also Of Pickens,
recently enlisted in the navy.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20

Last Tuesday night fire damaged the
house Of County Treasurer Hinton to
the extent Of about 500. Mr.. Hinton
and family. were asleep when Hansell
Bivens, living next door, discovered the
Diaze and gave the alarm. A defective
chimney in the kitchen caused the fire.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20

Stationery. Fountain Pens. Coffee Per
culators. and many moro articles we
cannot mention here.
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White Ivory Goods

White Ivory Combs up to $l.W
White Ivory Brushes up to $500
White Ivory Manicure Cases up to Sc 90
White Toilet Sets up to $500
Jewel Cases up to $3.50
Carving Sets. leather Cigarette Cases,
Thermos Bottles, Pipes in cases, Alum.
mum Kitchen Ware.
RazOrS
Gillette $500
Enders 81. 90
Ever Ready $l.m
Durham Duplex $l.0o
Strops up to 500
Brushes ny to $l,oo
Old Style Razors guaranteed up to $500
Boxes. genuine leather -$l.Th
Pocket Books and Purses up to 81. 90
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Miss l.orena Taylor has returned from
n visit to Atlanta.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20

Bc soro TO read tho notices OF iahu
salcs M this paper. They are important.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20

OF the IN, cotton crop IL, 1873 bales
had been Einncd in Pickens county up to
December LIST. l3. l36 bales had been
rinn,d NJ the same time last year.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20

Mrs. J. Y. Richey and daughter Mar
parct, left last week to spend tn" hoh'
DAYS with her parents IN Io'ump'".
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-12-20

Married rn the 10th inst. at the resi-
dcncc sc and Ivy l., l.. Smith, N. p,
Miss Mary Banks Of Mt. Carmel section
and Mr Reading of Grecnyille.