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Following are the appoint ments: Second Church, Central, Mon day night, Noyember -22, Pastor presiding. Neighboring Baptist churches invited. Six Mile church and Academy, Tuesday, November 23. Chris tian Education Day., W.E. Wil kins presiding. All Twelve Mile pastors, school trustees,for mer students and parents of pu pils especially invited by the Academy and Six Mile church. Pleasant Hill church, Wednes day, November 24, Pastor B. F. Murphree presiding. Churches included and invited: King's Grove, Central-Mt. Tabor, Rice's Creek, Camp Creek and Golden Creek. Antioch church, Thursday, November 25, pastor presiding. Churches included and invited: Holly Springs,Saluia Hill,Shady Grove and Eastatoe. Keowee church, Friday, No vember 26, Pastor F.S. Childress presiding. Chuvches included and invited: Mountain View, Fall Creek and Stamp Creek. Salem church, Saturday, No vember 27, Pastor C. R. Aber ciombie presiding. Churches in cluded and invited: Boon's Creek, Mt. Carmel, Little River, Cherokee, Bethlehem, Cherry Hill, White Water, >Whiteside, Pleasant Grove, Travelers Rest and Union. The meetines' will begin at ten o'clock each day and last until about three, with an hour inter mission for dinner, which will be served on the ground. Cross Roads Dots Mrs. Matilda LJooper e4s visiting her daughter, Mrs.S.) Iffendrix. J.1). Robins of Charleton was the guest of his uncle, J. H-.Mil ler. last week. HI. 0-. Miller, who has been with Mor-rellI & Co., Mohile,Ala., for some time, spent a few .days last week wvit~h homefolks., en rot to Rochester, N. Y..,wher-e he expects to take a course .in the E~astman kodak shops. Mr. and Mrs.J.T. Maudia r -spending a few days with the latter'' par-ent~s, Mr-. and Mra. Joel H. Miller. Suism. ~WhyII We'r showinig a wvide leather with cloth or kid who appre1(ciate loot ('or weal'. Iin this season's selectic ally smaurt models. Leti us showv yout. PRIDE, PATT( ~. Greenvil 3 COUNTY From Pickens Ronte 3 Mr. Editor: if you will allow us space in your valuable col umns we will attempt to write a few dots from our quiet section of the county. And as we take up our feeble pen we find our selves exactly . midway of the eleventh month of the year yes, drifting on over the sea of time amid joys and sorrows, yet living in an age of peace, prog ress and prosperity. Ten more days, then comes that historic day-Thanksgiving- set apart by the leader of this great na tion as a day of thanksgiving and prayer for the peace, 'happi ness and prosperity that we en joy while our sister -nations across the sea are engaged in a bloody conflict, taking- the liyes of their fellow men and destroy ing property. Let us all be thankful that our old ship of state is so steered that we are at peace with all the world. Then again there is another happy feature that pertains to Thanks giving day. It bring; home all the members of the family who are away fighting life's battles, to once more gather around the family circle for a day of joy and happiness, recalling the pleas ures of childhood days and cheer ing the loved ones who are still at home. Let is all be thank ful for the many blessings that we enjoy. Everybody has been busy for the past three sunny weeks nick mng cotton, gathering corn and sowing grain. and now that we have have had a irefreshing-rain the ground will be.in a more-sea sonable order for sowing. Cotton is about all picked out and the crop is short. The corn orop is also short. Miss Edith WToodson of ,Foun tain Inn cameup Saturday to take charge of Antioch school. She was educated at Winthrop and comes highly recommended. Mrs. Emma Bigby of 'Wil liamston spent the past two weeks at her old home reouper ating her health. Mr. .igby came up Sunday and she :return ed to her home in Williaimston with him. George el:borin spenits last Sunday with homefolks. Those who have been on the sick list are improving. Mrs. E. F. Looper, who has been very ill for the past two weeks, :is im proving, to the satisfaction of her many friends. Drs. Ki'rksey and Cannon have been versy at tentive to those who needed their help and all feel grateful to tihem for their kindness and serv.iees rendered. For fear of trespassing on your i space and this article not ,very interesting I will quit for this time. The Mt. Ca rmel school teacher' thinks everybody should be well pleased wvith the location of the United States, as all the maps show it to be in a choice spot on the top side of the globe. esitate s to buyJ yourF i f ~oot wear1 wvheni a visit to Vince you that we are of newV~ and( staple Sstyles that wvill meet .yourl every requ irie ralg'ag of (<1u1 amil patent fortml in (I itinctive foot01 mIs we have some mmsmu )N & TILMAN NEWS FO0 Pumpkintown News A. C. Sutherland is building an additional chimney to his res idence. He evidently believes in being prepared for cold weath er. Revenue officers, it is reported, destroyed three illicit distilleries in and near Table Rock Cove last week. W. P. Phillipps, who has been under the hand of affliction for some time, is slowly improving. He is an old confederate veteran nearing 80 years of age. Bud Holder, famous for mak ing good corn meal, has moved back to A. C. Sutherland's mill, where, with the exception of last year, he has lived 15 years. Rev. Mr. Hammond filled his regular appointment at Oole noy on the first Sunday. He preached a good sermon to an attentive congregation. We en joyed your sermon very much. Mr. 1lammond. Luther Masters left his home in Table Rock Cove about a week ago to make a trip to Greenville. Nothing has been heard of him since. Oolenoy News Notes Farm Demonstrator T. A. Bowen was here one (lay 'last week. Prof. W, M. Hammond and sister, Miss Pearl spent the week end with homefol ks near Seneca. Miss Lois Crenshaw spentilast week with her sister, Mrs. )r. C. W. Smith of Liberty. PaulEdens is holding the reins as subst.itute for Henry Jones on route No. 6. The latter ris in Charleston spending his honey moon. Miss MaryChastain left yester day for Jocassee where she be gins school duties for the winter. B. L. Hendrix, Ford car agent was here last week. L. M. Rigdon, a staunch citi zen, was in Pickens Saturday. Norman Freeman, of Dacus ville, was a social visitor here Sunday. W. T. Anderson, a teacher of several years experience, is in charge of New Towni school for the winter term. Pearidge Local News Most everybody around here is about thru picking cotton and corn shuckings are the order of the day. Mr. and M's. S. N. Bolding visited Mr. and Mrs. A. 1). Bold ing one night last week. Mrs. J. E. RobinSon and chil (dien of Salem are visiting her parents,.Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Gil lespie. R. K. Lewis has treated him self to a nice horse and new rub) her tire buggy. Mrs. J. S. Craig and children of Greenville are visiting her sister, Mrs. B. A. Allgood, near Pickens. Misses Vessie and1 Lillie Lewis were shopping in Pickens Wed niesday. Mrs. R.. K. [Lew~is spent the latter part of last week wvit~h heri nmother, Mr's. H-. J. Lewis,of the Mountain Gr'ove sectionl. T lhe poundi supper given at the home of Mr. andl Mrs. Jim Ole ments Saturday night wvas hear tilyV enjoyed1 hv all present. Miss Oia Smith was the guest of Miss I nez Tlompkins recently. SNOW Biim. NATU RI -l Preparing L U bo ,\illii' tulble We SSAVE YOUR LUZIANNE 4:The REILY-TAI -- NRW ORI R PICKENs From Little Eastatoe As nothing has appeared from this quiet little burg for quite a while, I will try to send in what I knpw of. 'Health of the community is very good at this writing. The weather is fine for all kinds of work. Picking cotton, gather ing corn and sowing grain is the order of the day now. Married, by A.T. Winchester, IN. P., Mr. Johnnie Alexander to Miss Anna Grayley. Mr. Alex ander is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. Joab L. Alexander,and the bride is the second daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Richard A. Gravley. The happy young couple have the best wishes of their many friends through life's journey. Rev. B. F. Murphree has been unanimously elected again to the pastorate of Antioch Baptist church, and A. T. Winchester clerk. We truly hope Mr. Mur phree will be able to accent the call. Your scribe had the pleasure of being at the union meeting at Shady Grove last fifth Sunday, and we think one among the best unions we 'ver had the pleasure of attending. The talks on the Sunday school were good, indeed. Rey. L. W. Johnson filled his last regular appointment at New Friendship church last Sunday evening, it being his last time up here before the annual con ference. Mr. and Mrs. A. 13. Chastain passed through this section re cently on their way home from a visit, to their daughter, Mrs.B. F. Murphree. They report Rev. and Mrs. Murphree as not being in very good health. He is suf. fering with head,throat and lung trouble again. We hope for hi: speedy recovery, and we fee sure his many friends will jolt with us in this wish. M. F. Hester, accompanied b) his son Claud and Mr. Allen do Shelby, N. C., were in this sec. tion a few days ago in Mr. Al len's car. He is contemplating buy ing land and settling among us. Come on, Mr. Allen; we will welcome you in our midst. Rev. H. F. Wright of Six Mile was here among relatives and friends one (lay last week. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Winches ter were on their way to town some time ago, and as they were passing through the covered bridge in Hon. E. F. Looper's b)otton their mule became fright ened and ran the buggy against the side of the bridlge, tearing up one front wheel, breaking bo0th shafts, threw them both out in the bridge and severely b)ruised them. Miss May Gilstrap has gone back and assumed her duties as teacher of the public school at McKinney's Creek sc h1 ooI ini Oconee cou nty. MoUNrrAux SeInou'r. Box Supper Thiere will be a box snippmi Friday night, Nov. 19), at Peters Creek school house. lMverV ybOdly is cordially inlvitedl to be present and enjoy the evening. Boxes will he sold and proceeds wvill be for the beniefit ot the school.Th school childlren wvill g i V ea T hi a nksgiving entertajinment.1 There. wvill be no adm~lissioni fot the entertainment. S'S W AYV (or anI).vthlinig Nature a lis EIANN E. I never tonlehos thiis )In the( snek to youii, COU1PONS for Valuable( G;iins.. LO~R COMPANY JEANS. I A. SCOUNTY Honor Roll of Pickens School First Grade-Dolleta Pearson, Quinton Porter. Ruth Suther land, R. L,. Davis. SeconuGrade-MargaretCrane Lennie Cantrell, Nannie howen, Nan Newton, Margaret Richey, Beatrice Edens, Wyatt Stewart. Fourth Grade-Artie Hughes, Neta Belle Johnson. Sixth Grade-Eula Stewart. 7th Grade-Melanie Thornley. Ninth Grade-JoeFrank Free man. DISTINCTIoN LIST First Grade-Helen Langston, Emily Nealy, Elizabeth Roark. David Gant,GradybaBoon,Con nie Finney. Second Grade-HesterYongue Eugene Alexander, Edmund Cameron, Bird .Lewis. Third rade-Margaret Bivens Sarah Cireton, Ruth Gravley, Lucile Lalltim, Mary Helen Nen1ev, Ethel Porter, Thelma Seawright, Marshall Hughes. Fourth Gradie -Ethel Adams, Kathleen Adams, Daisv Bivens, Louise Bowen, Ellen Freeman, Helen Griffin, Athalie Hallum, Lois Hanes, Emma Henderson, Patti Porter, Essie Stewart, An sel Nealy, George Yongue. Fifth Grade--Edna Willis. SixthGrade-EiuniceCameron, SeventhGrale--ThelmaLewie Ralph Parsons, Ethelyne Gant, Ivy Mauldin, Christy Carson, Malinda Porter. Eighth Grade-Eleanor Earle, Agnes Edens, OliveNealey,Clar ence Bowen. NinthOrade-Bertha Cantrell Marie Hiott. In Memory of Miss Cantrell Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Cantrel died at her home in Reedy Coy, November 5 and was laid to res the following day at Mountain I Grove church. She was abou 67 years of age at the time o her death and had been a mem her of Holly Springs Baptis church for several years. Be sides many friends and relative she leaves four brothers, as fol lows: William, John and Amos Cantrell of Pickens county, an( James Cantrell of Cherryfield N. C. Truly a good woman has gone to her re ward. She has left us forever more, but we hopt to meet her in heaven. A F'ii.yi. Pickens Cotton Market (Corrected by Folger, Thornley & Co.) Thursday 11.00 Friday ----- - 1.26 Monday------- .12 Tueda........ .- .11.25 Cotton see was $35 a ton in Pick en: Tuesday. 'The Sentinel cannot accepi subscriptions to the ProgressivE Farmer and Southern Cultivato: for fifty cents a year from any 0one who is not a snbscriber 'tt Tlhe Sen tinel. One (dollar' a yeai is the regular price of these jour' nals. Linwood Investmen 1 [OR SAI'.he well-kn) consisting of ajs acres land, saw mill, cotton gins, etc., and Also three (o-acre farms ne; One 70-acre farm two miles All of this property may b terms. For3 fu rther in formation call M. C. SMITH PAEOPLE I Hogwallow, Oconee Co., News Frisby Hancock, who served as an innocent bystander dtqi'ing an argument Friday morning at Rye Straw, is reported to 'get ting along nicely. Sidney Hocks says the 4people of these times are getting to cul tured he can hatdly go to church without his hair roached. The rural policemen will at tend the play at the Tiokyille opera house one night this week, as several important arrests are to be made in the third act. Molasses mill on Musket Ridge had a. pleasant visitor Wednes day in the person of Miss Rosy Moseley. She went. away look ing sweeter than ever. The mail carrier got in yester day morning, accompanied by a I nice rain. Washington Hocks took a good look at the train at Tickville Tuesday morning. He believes, after all, that there is a great difference between a train and a wheat thresher. Raz Barlow had his picture made the first of the week. The phographer has promised it to him by Sunday, as he wants to show it at church. The T'ick ville Tidings this week reprints the editoril it published last week, as one of its subscrib ers missed his paper. The Farmers' Home restaur ant at Tickville is now putting on metropolitan airs by install ing napkins at each plate. Beef steak will hereafter be served on Saturday., and guests will on that day be allowed one hour at the tables. This week Sh Flinders took his son, Fidity, to Tickville and carried him clear through the office where the Tickville Tidings is published. Sim also Aot a good look at the editor while he was not looking, having never before . had the opportunity to see a great man of letters. - Fletcher Henstep will begin speaking to the fellows he don't like very well next week, as he will then open his candidacy for the office of coroner. Poke Eazley believes the mud turtles in the pond haven't got any use for him, as they dive out of sight every time goes about the pond. In the waning of the grass hopper season, Miss Fiutie Bet cher has donned her green dress. The mail (irier started to Tickville this morning on his usual run, but when he gets to a widle place in the r'oad he will turn round and1 come back, hav ing forgotten the mail bag. Flies are about gone from this section, b)ut traces of them are still to be found On Yam Sims' white S enday shirt front. Luke Mathewsla says there is more chance for the young mlen mn business these (lays than when he wvas growing- up. Cricket Hicks agrees with him, but says the young men are watched closer the (lays. Land Company own Clements mill property, :wo corn mills, One wheat mill, two good dwe(lling houses, r Peters Creek church. east ol Pickens Court H-ouse. e had at bargains and on easy on ,~ Pickens, S. C.