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The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22
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SLOGAN WELL WORTH WHILE
campaign for the Ownership Of Homes
Movement All Good Citizens
Should Boost.

1t is to be hoped that the cnnno,un
the object OF which is to huvn nvary
A"ni,'S III us own home may not lam
6"iHl soon, as 1t is all too likely to do.
1eh;liltry In large cities cannot be
l'Do'lshcd altogether; porhups 1t would
pe undesirable to do so. However, tens
or thousands OF people would be better
OH physically, mentally and morally
did thcy live under their own vine and
hs lree. vastly too many people are
StlIf unnecessarily dependent upon the
WISH ana Will Of others, industrially,
POLITICALLY, socially; Il condition tend
ing ever toward slavery, injustice md
unhhppincss Ownership Of anything
spells Independence in some measure,
though 1t often means restraint, too;
ana to own ones home, where none
dare lntrude or make afraid, is the
most satisfying Of ALL
The owner Of II home is logically
better citizen, Il more public-sprited
person, than he would be otherwise.
The condition Of neighborhood, the
Quality of government, sanitary and
social matters, are Mt their best where
most people own their homes. What
does the average renter care for the
condition Of his neighborhood A bird
OF passage, he seldom Identifies him
self with the progress or welfare Of
the community, as does an owner, and
at the mcrcst whim he is on the wing
To own ones home Is not generally
nm easy accomplishment, but requires
resolution, self-rcStraint and tenacty.
Few slogans are more worth while
Chicago Journal.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22
Boy Scouts ADOPT Tree

a prone Juniper, growing near the
Masonic home, Elizabeth, Pa, is mt
leuSt eighty years old and now meas
urrS rs inches in diameter, and is 81
inches high. The limbs lying on the
ground do not take root. The tree
has been given place in the Hall of
Fnme of the American Forestry asso-
citation Of Washington, u. G. Tie boy
scouts of Elizabeth have adopted this
remarkable tree and erected Il fence
around II. The nomination for The
fiall OF Fame was made by Judge
George R. Orlndy Of the superior court
of PENNSYLVANIA.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22
Something to Look At.

anything to see in this town?" in
CURED recently arrived guest.
"Well,' replied the landlord Of the
tavern at Ohlong Center, "a lady bar
her has Just opened up shop in the
next block. You might kilAlu ralnblc
around and"
81 have seen lady BARRIERS before :"
II suppose so. But prob'ly you
never saw how the male population
OF village act when they see Il lady
hnrhcr."-KunSas City Star.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22
Documents ,roned Out

Out In Phoenix, Ariz where they
have flood rains at times, Il violent
storm caused water to enter the base
ment of the state capitol and soak
all the valuable records stored there.
An electrical snlcSman's nspration
enabled the state to dry out the papers
with virtually no loss. An electric
ironing machine was called into play
ana did the trick satisfactorily. al
though it took several weeks to restore
the great mass Of water damaged
documents.-Detroit Free Press.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22
A Risky Bet

"The Sim Fein extremists and the
Ulster extremists as well risk too
much said Pndraic O'Shauglncssy,
the Irish ship-buildcr, at dinner in
Boston.
"They remind me OF O'Fannignn.
"O'Flannigan, With big handage
round his head. was hobbling down the
street on Il pair of crutchcS.
Faith, O'Flannigan, what's han
pened to yeZT said O'telly.
~ bet O'D0nahue a dollar said
oFlanhigan' that he couldn't carry me
up four-story ladder, and won.'"
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22
Baked Monkey a DeIicacv.

a hunters paradise is Mexico, and
almost within sight Of the capital are
forests that abound with wild game.
offered III all seasons in the Mexico
City markets.
NeniSon is Il staple and wild ducks
and geese, may be purchased for II few
centnv"s. Live qnnil as well rs varie-
ties of phcnSintS and pigeons are sold
on the streets by ppdGlIcrs Indians
from the hills frequently trudge to the
city with 4 wild boar, and turkeys may
be had for the price Of q pnltry tip to
Il native hunter
If one is SO inclined, II tender
monkey may he procured for Sunday
baking, dish that Mexican epicurcs,
especially of the tropical regions, rel
iSl above all others.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22
Roadside Tree Always Worth While.

Roadside Tree Always Worth While.
The example set by the state Of
Minnesota. which Will plant some go
600 trees along its highways this year
and each succeeding year will add sew
eral thousands more, conveys Il lesson
not only In reforestation in Il relative
ly treeless state but In the esthetic
value Of arboriculture as well. Un-
doubtedly the years to come will bring
their reward and travellers of the flu
ture, If they give the matter thought
at all. Will pay tribute to the fore
sight which furnished them with crate
full shade and added beauty Of a pecu-
linrly reStful kind to the landscape.
A ribbon Of road stretching across q
trceless plain Is but bleak thing,
whereas 1t becomes an avenue" when
graceful trees nod In the breeZes on
both sides of 1t and travellers passing
through into other states which have
neglected their opportunities will not
fail to note the difference. The road
side tree on the Pacific coast is mat
.er worthy Of the attention of both
.he planter and the conservationist.
Portland Oregoninn.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22

vent IN France.
Her b .art went
out " Il soldier
she nursed; she
LEFT the convent
and in Paris fell
into q life Of sin.
After years She
crept back to the
convent steps to
die. She was TAX
en- in and nursed
back to health.
w en- 10! she
f oun d another
had filled her
place in the con-
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22

Dr. Pecry's Dead shot" not only e1pcl.
mucus in which they breed and tones UP
the digestion. One dose sufficient. II il
falls. we VIII refund your money. 372
Pearl ST.. New York City.-Advertisement
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22
Cutlcura for Pimply Faces.

Cutlcura for Pimply Faces.
TO remove pimpleS and blnckhcads
smear them with Cuticura Ointment.
Wash off in five minutes with Cuti-
cura Soap and hot yatcr. Once clear
keep your skin clear by using them for
daily toilet purposes. Don't fail to in
clude Cuticura Talcum. Advertisement.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22
In His Steps.

For even hereunto were We called:
because Christ also suffered for us.
leaving us an example, that We should
follow his StepS.-I Peter 2:21.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22
ll00 ! o Ca etlts
The Gauoe.

Nortl,-"DobbS thinks the world is
continually getting better" Vest
"Well. I'm making pretty good money
myself"
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22

Vinous indulgence leads man to
prrp"rale Il poor joke and his hear
crS to laugh ut It,
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22

Like honesty, consideration for
others pays.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22
Trustjnd Men.

The man who trusts men will make
fewer mistakes than he who distrusts
them--CavOur.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22

An occasional look nt your boys
room may explain why he is on the
street so much
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22
Silence Is Golden.

Well.timed silence hath more eio-
quence than spccch.-Martin Farquhnr
Tupper.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22

Adelaide Proctor tells the story Of
a nun who kept the portal ut con-
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22
LESSON FOR JUNE rs
REVIEW: JUDAH'S PROSPERITY
AND ADVERSELY

GOLDEN TEXT-"Blessed Is the nation
whose God Is the Lord"-Es. 33:l2
PRIMARY AND JUNIOR TOPIC-Mcn
Who Obeyed God.
INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR TOPIC
True and False Leaders of Judah.
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOPIC
Some Lessons FSom Judah's History
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-06-22
How God
Restores
Ey REV. LEW w. GOSNELL
Assistant Dean. Moody Bible
Institute, Chicago.

Z TEXr-So when they had dined Jesus
satin TO Simon Peter. Simen, son of Jonas
lowest thou me more than these? He
saith unto Him, Yea. Lord: Thou knowest
that l love Thee. He saith unto him.
! reed my lambs.-John 2l:l5.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-07-20
ROULL AR D.GRODER
NUPTIALS
Impressive Church Wedding Solemn
lied Monday Morning

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic
Church was the scene of an impress
sige church wedding ON Monday
morning at seven o'clock where Rev. J.
Louis 4. Renaud ofiieiated ut the
marriage of Miss Agnes Marie Gro
der and Karl Urban Roullard, both
Of Skowhegan. The double ring ser
vice was used. The couple were at
tended by Kenneth +. Groder Of Ran
dolph as hest man and Hilda r.. Gro
der. also Of Randolph, as bridesmaid.
The bride wore white organdie with
hat to match while her travelling suit
WIS blue tricotine. The brides
maid was also attired in blue organdie.
The church was very prettily decor
ated with blue and white the colors
of the Girls Sodalty. Of which the
bride is a member Four members OF
the Sodality were in attendance. They
were Julette Carriveau, Beatrice
pomerIeau. Ethel Lacasse. and Flayie
Thibeault.
Following the wedding ceremony a
delicious lunch was served at eight
o'clock at the brides home Among
the out-of-town guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. w. j. Groder of Randolph, Mr..
and Mrs Herbert Durgin Of The
Forks, Mr. and Mrs. II. p. Mcken-
ney of Lake Pariln Mr. and Mrs.
Hollis Stitham Of Pittsdeld Mr. and
Mrs. Merle J. Roullard of Pitsteld
and Mr. and Mrs. George McCoombs OF
Waterville
Mrs. Roullard is the daughter of
Mrs. Lovna Mckinney Grodcr and is
graduate Of the SkoHhegan High
School in the class OF 1920 Sic
taught school for one year at The
Forks Mr. RouIlard is the son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Roullard and IA
graduate of the SkoWhegan High
School in the class OF 1919. He is at
present employed as stock clerk for
Holt & Hight MI. and Mrs Roul-
lard have large circle OF friends in
Somerset County who extend congrat-
nations upon their marriage and wish
them many years of happy welded
life Mr. and Mrs. Bonliard are en-
ioying their honeymoon in Portland.
through the White Mountains and
Jaekman.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-07-20
Real Estate Transfers


The following were some oil the
real estate transfers recorded at the
Somerset Register oil Deeds once aur-
ing the past week:
Fa fheid Eugene roster To Aiper'
l.. Hateh. land' Paui Green To henry
\. FIeury, lana with hulialnRs' Al
hert l.. ilaleh 10 "eorse H. manner
lain, land.
Mercer larehee - Brown To IN
hapilahta u Mo''ei' l"n",
SkoWhegah- W. H. Ioyhtoh 10
John ". Amazeeh' i'ha WIN
buildings on summer street filAa
Gagne To ihomds y. iahey' iaha WIN
buildings on Inc h2flh sue o. f,iSt
Maple street; y. \. 'nanot 10 Allce
Houlglef, lahu WIN pu'luines Oh tle
south SIDE OF the hehhopee l.,Eer,
Merton l.. chase oil hhtoh To AipeIt
Gagnon' land containing apoul Nv
acres.
Madlson--HarrY II. LeSofe 10 Eu-
ward j Lessore. idld IN 9uhiigslde
fark; JOSIAH lioi"aS 10 0oioihon n
smith, land win hoiI''"ES On polh
sues VI 'u' t'"lit' '', NM" -
the RAer road; Frank Sml'h TO a.
Parker smith Iaha On l'i' 9outlierlS
side Oh Hayden street ,'l"I lain nam
q To =. t. Iiaine5, II,'I, " imam man
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-07-20
Maine E. T.. Union summcr School at
piflSlieId August LIP


The Maine Christian Endeayor Tn
ion Will again hold The regular sum
mer school ~ the buildings OF the
Maine Central institute at Pittsiicld.
the dates being August 10 y. Tho
Maine Union was the first to provide
FOR summer school and il has for
many years continued this insttu-
ton with great degree of success.
The program for this year will be
OF the same high order as that of
The past Rev. John Scott Pendle-
tone, State president and head Of
the summer school committee. has
practically completed the plans and
everything is now ready.
An Augusta man, d. Saunders Pat
terson. has been chosen dean, and
Miss Lena Kerr registrar. The
United Sncity of Christian Endeayor
has taken a great interest in the
plans and this year for the first time
Will send four men to give the school
boost. General Secretary Gates,
Alumni Secretary Wandersall, Treas
Wer Shartie and Leon Darlington c..
+. World representative. Such an
array Of expert leadership alone
guarantees successful school.
In addition to these, Mrs. K. 4.
Jordan. for so many years teacher
o. large and interested Bible classes
in Bangor will have charge OF the
Bible Training course. Professor
Charles Gordon Cummings Of Ban
gor Theological Seminary, man Of
unusual personality and wide mis-
-ionary address.
Roy. Alexander Henderson. the di-
rector of Religious Education for the
Baptists of Maine. will take the Sun
day school part of the program and
will give course on methods in
teach ng. Mr.. Henderson is always a
live wire and in addition to his teach
ing he will direct the games of the
recreation hours.
The Junior Christian EndeayOr
work will be in the hands Of Mrs
Carl Coffin of Portland, as last year.
Mrs. Coffin has had large Junior
society in her own church ANA
knows from experience as we'll as
study what do wo with the little folks.
Last year she was hOnored by a
place on the program at the World S
Convention to New York. Altogether
the faculty personel is an unusually
strong one.
The expense for this year will be
less than for some time and this
should make it possible for more
young people to attend, Railroad
fares have been slightly reduced and
VIII lc the registration fee of So will
be maintained, the board and room
for the eight days is cut from so to
S.
This is certainly an unusual OPP
portunity for young people to receive
training in religious work at we'll as
to enjoy a delightful vacation. and
churches of all denominations should
plan 10 send delegates. Any further
information desired may be secured
from the registrar, Miss kdrr,
Oakland, Ne.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-07-20
/ Often Think OF Him

These days ! often think of him
Like a picture faint and dim
o, if my boy was with me and I not
alone.
But between us is forever aarkon-
ed wall.
There may come a day when h. will
think Of me.
And what he has done,
dreamed of him last night and thot
he came to me
And stood by my side and looked up
in my face and said,
Forgive me father il YOU can
But l turned away and sad.
1--WE will never meet again
DIR Z. WHITE
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-07-20
Bodies oi Accident Victims Taken 10
pittSieid

Pittslield. July 1.-THE terrible ae-
eident which occurred ut railroad
crossing near Unity, Sunday morn
ing, causing the death oil six people
four of whom we're killed instantly,
caused great gloom oil sadness in
tbs vicinity, where Mr.. and Mrs.
Narncy, two Of the victims were well
known, Nh. Narney being a former
Pittslieid boy.
Four members of the party. Mrs.
Varney. her young son, Mrs. Marshall
and Miss H.nckley were instantly
killed Mr.. Narncy and son, Burrill,
were alive and taken l. hospital
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-07-20
NOTICE or FIRST MEETING OF
CREDITORS
In the District Court Ut the United
states for The District OF Maine.
Nnrthcrn niAIsInn


II the matter of LeNfs Il Bowen
Eankrupt tn Bankruptcy
r. IN Creditors Of Lewis u Bowen
Of Einsham i'm the County of Somer-
ST and District aforesaid. Bankrupt -
You are hereby notified that on the
In day Of May, 1872. the said Lewis
- Bowen WAS duly adiudicated
uankrupt; and that tho first meeting of
his creditors viii Ice held in the Grand
Jury room Of the County courthouse. IN
Skowhegan In said District. ON the
18th day Of July 1872. at II o'clock
ia the forenoon, at which time and
plaee the said Creditors may attend
prove their claims, appoint "a Trustee
examine the Bankrupt. and transact
such other business AS may properly
come before said mcctinc
Bangor Maine, July IL 142e
JOHN X. MASON.
Referee Ina Bankruptcy
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-01-26
SUMMER BEAUTY HINT

Hair Is by far the most conspic.
uous thing about us and is prob
ably the most easily damaged by
bad or careless treatment II we
are very careful In hair washing.
we will have virtually no hair trou.
bles. An especially fine shampoo
for this weather. one that brings
out all the natural beauty OF the
hair. that dissolves and entirely
removes all dandruff. excess oil and
dirt, can easily be used at triflng
expense by simply dissolving a tea.
spoonful of canthrox (which you can
set at any druggistsl. in a cup OF
hot water. This makes a full cup
OF shampoo liquid. enough 10 II Is
easy 10 apply II TO all the hair In.
stead Of Just the top OF the head.
This chemically dissolves all Impu.
rifles and creates a soothing, cool.
ing lather. Rinslng leaves the scalp
spotlessly clean, soft and plant.
while the hair takes on the glossy
richness OF natural color. also n
fluffiness which makes II seem
much heavier than II is. After can.
throx shampoo. arranging the hair
Ia a Observation-Disclosures.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-01-26
l0-Year Legislative Holiday

Editor Tho Star
Surprised wuz vhin red your
editorial tho uthrr day In behalf If
us pore flivv~rites that are being
taxed and iisenced no much rndads.
ssad IL n me own belief that u you
wux studlnt In political ekonimy.
you would no better thin print Scch
stuff.
To begin with. may I ask you how
the hiway polcce wud live II u wur
not for tho rnuny that We pay fur
hssnces7 And again. and how fur do
you think wan could drive without
bein equipped with a drivers liscncer
SO. you -. neither wan ov Us cui
set along without the luther any
more thin the consumer could with.
out the produser. In this case. the
sthait IL the proiur-r. and We. as
usual, tho consumer. Tho sthait pro-
buses the Essences and men to collect
for thin. and min 10 - wan has thin.
as II Is dangerous. aye hazardous to
sthart on trip without wan.
Thin wo have the slnt ta= on gas.
At tho prcsint price ov the eItrac,
We only have to 30 about % pcrslnr
ov the number OF miles We wud go
befoar we are broak. 80 20 40 tina,
tar saves both time and tires.
Tho next JOY ov gaming a rnashln-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-01-26
Mother Ryther

Editor Tho star;
Tho letter from widow stirred q
responsive chord IN my own heart
There are many. many OF un who
gave To IN. fund for the Rythar
home because Of tho grand odd lady
who was the original founder. W.
fei, that Seattle had opportunity to
partly settle the debt Owed TO MrA
Ryth~r.
Years ago. before charity was ~.
ranir~d and popuiarlEsd. before this
day Of drives and community chests.
she Kept open house for the poor. 10
sides managing the entire establish.
ment. personally attending 10 IN.
cooking. M well az scores Of other
duties. she solicited donations Of
money. food. etc. 10 keep the hofns
going. n receipts were not largo
enough TO pay the OBLIGATIONS incur
red. the deficit was made up from
her own private means. and this was
often true.
There are hundreds here and elsa
where who have boen benefited By
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-01-26

her benevoienc>. and N each on. Of
thea. would speak. I beilsve u would
40 arouse public sentiment that this
injustice would not be permitted. Bu,
thcn. people are. for The most part.
not writers or speakers. and for that
reason may never be heard from.
Fer my own part. I think II ap-
pears that we have been victims OF \
clever scheme. A, IN. time tho bricks
we're noid foe the erection Of tho pre-,
emit home. the name OF Mother Ry.
Their was played up 70 tho full. We
wrr. anxious TO give Just ~ far ar
we were able. for tho reason that We
believed that che who had iaborrd ~,
long and so greatly should At last ho
recognized. Did we for one rnomen,
dream tina, within short time nhc
would b. nupplantedr No. indeed. We
did not. And I cannot bellovs that
tho people Of Seattle will allow this
injustice 10 stand. Very truly yours,
II. u. PETERS.
sts r. s2th 81
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-01-26
ACIDS IN STOMACH
CAUSE INDIGESTION


Medical authorities state that
nearly nine-tenths OF the eases OF
stomach trouble. Indigestion. sour
ness. burning. gas. hioating. nausea.
etc. are due TO an sxces. Of hydro
chiorie acid In the stomach. and not
as some believe to lack of digestive
juices. The delicate stomach lining
u irritated. digestion In delayed and
food sours. causing the disaEreeable
symptoms which every stomach suf-
ferer knows so we'll
Artificial digeetents are not need
"a In such cases. and may do real
harm. Try laying aside all digestive
aids, and instead get from any drug
gist few ounces OF Blsurated Mag
nesia and take a tenapoonful In
quarter glass OF water right after
eating. This sweetens the stomach.
prevents the formation OF excesa
acid. and there IL no sournesa. gas or
pain. Bisursted MaEncsia On pow
der or tablet form--neyer liquid or
milk) In harmless to the stomach. In
expensive to take. and IL the most
efficient form of magnesia for stom-
ach purposes. IT In used by thou
sands OF people who enjoy their
meals with no more fear of indiges-
on.---Advertiscment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-01-26
Doctor Tells How TO Strengthen
Eyesight 50 Per Cent in One
Weeks Time in Many Instances

derfuiiy benefited by following N.
simple rules Here " the prescrip-
ton. Co TO any active drug store
and get a bottle OF Bon-Opto tablets,
Drop one Bon-Opto tablet in n fourth
Of a glass Of water and allow 70
dissolve. With this liquid battle the
eyes two TO four times daily. You
should notice your eyes clear up
perceptibiy right from tho start and
Inflammation will quickly dirappe ar.
II your eyes are bothcring you, even
a little. take steps 10 save them now
before II is too late. Many hope
iesely blind might have been saved
N they had cared for their eyes In
time.
NOTE: Another prominent physical
20 whom the above article vas submit
ted. said; Bon OPTIC IL n vsry remark
able remedy. Its constituent ingredients
well known 70 eminent eye special
ists and widely prescribed by them. The
manufacturers guarantees Il tn strengthen
eyssiKht 50 per cent In one weeks time
In many Instances or refund tho money.
10 can be obtained from any good drug
gist and r. ono Of the very few prepare
tons 7 feel should BE- kept on hand for
regular use In almost every family" II
IL sold IN this city BY ali good druggists.
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