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V. ..N 0' 1,. V v ,."" 1Q OFFICIAL PAPER D VV~T V hT~JI.' OF PICKENS COUNTYH E 1 IL SUDCRIUO PRICEEN SEN"I Eistablishied 187 1-Vol ume 47-- --~~-~ PICKENS, S. C., MA Y 10, 1917 Number 1 ' Oolenoy News Notes Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Robinson of Eas ley were the week-end guests of Hon. and Mrs. M. Hendrix. Other visitors to relatives at this date are: Miss Cleo Hendrix of Central high school of Greenville, Misses Viola and Merle Hendrix of Pickens graded school, Miss Pearl Sutherland of the G. W. C. of- Greenville, L. Vernon Jones, Dr. and Mrs. L. F. Crenshaw of Green ville, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Suther land, Mrs. Cox and Will Cox of Belton, Miss Josie Chastain of Pickens, Mr.and Mrd. W. T. Batson of Marietta, Mr. 4nd Mrs. E.J. Chastain of Holly Springs 8sction, Messrs. Ernest Looper and Dacus of Cross Roads, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Keith, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Morris and Mr..Baker of Pickens, Mrs. Wel born and family of near Pickens. Hon. Matthew 'Hendricks left this week for Atlanta, where he will again have his eyes examined and treated. . Miss Clarice Keith, who has been -quite ill, is somewhat improved. She' isnow at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Keith. Mrs. Warrior King of Asheville is spending some weeks with her mother, .Mrs. Sallie Jones. Miss Merle Hendrix, who has the dis tinction of being Pickens county's most successful tomato grower, has started on her second year's club work in a way that makes us believe that another record is to be made. One-half of her one-tenth acre was set in tomato plants two weeks ago, just as the other half. was sending forth a good stand of 0A "Kentucky Wonder" beans. "Truth is stranger than fiction, " and we hope to give you later a story in facts of this bean patch which will recall the time when you listened with wide open eyes, parted lips and strained ears at ".Jack and the Beanstalk. Miss Hendrix has also had quite exceptional success in growing tomato plants this spring. From the amount of seed givon by the home demonstrator she has Fuld 2,0001 plants besides setting her own patch. Several hundred more -lants are on hand. If other club members in the county can or have done so well, let us hear. "Speak up and 'specify' your self." While we only mention this one member of the club especially, all others are busy, too, and are making splendid headway. Rev. John T. Mann in Pickens Rev. John T. Mann, the blind evan gelist, and wife will spend the month of May in Pickens county and will fill the following appointments: Second Sunday-Alice Mills, 11 a. m.; Smiths Grove. 3 p. m ; Pickens Mill, 8 p. M. Third Sunday-Mountain View, 11 a. in.; Secona, 3 p. m.; First Baptist church, Pickens, X p. in. Fourth Sunday - - CrossRoads, 11 a. i.; Georges Creek, 3:30 p. m.;. Glenwood, 8 p. in. If for any reason the above appoint ments do not suit the church and pastor, please notify me at once so we can make a change. Any other church not men tioned in the above list whieh would like to have a visit from Bro. Mann, if they will write to me at once I will arrange .for him to make an appointment. Broth er and Sister Mann are great workers in protracted meetings andpif any of the churches and pastors desire the.ir help *in meetings, please write me at FEasley, - or Bro. Mann at Belton, S. C. D). W. H0-r'r. Appointments on Pickens Circuit Following are the regular preaching appoi'ntmnents of Rev. S. MI. Jones. pas tor in charge of Pickens circuit: -First Sunday -Por-ter's Chapel at 11 o'clock; Mt. Tabor at 3.30~. Socond Sunday- Bethel at 11 o'clock; Salem at 3 30. Third Sunday - MKinney 's Chapel at 11 o'clock. Fourth Sunday-G;ap H ill at11 o'clock; ; TPwelve Mile at 3.30. -Rev. C. R. Anderson preaches at Friendship every second Sunday at 11 o'clock and at New Hope every fourth sunday at 11 o'clock. Condemn Cheap Newspaper 'Ithica (N. Y.) News. There is not much weeping over the passing of the dIollar-a-year weekly newspaper. Most readers appreciate the fact that a decent living cannot be made by the publisher under existing, conditions. We honestly believe the majority of intelligent people condemn the publisher who is afraid to demand a rdonable remuneration for his labor.. Mr. and-Mrs.: L.?E..Wiggins and little damrghter wee inPickon Tue.a. To The Public To All Banking Institutions and to The Public of the Fifth Federal Reserve District: The following notification in the form of a telegram from the Secre tary of the Treasury has been re ceived by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond: "As Fiscal Agents of the Gov ermnent you are authorized and directed to receive subscrip tions in your district for an ad ditional issue of two hundred million dollars of three per cent. Treasury Certificates of indebtedness maturing July sev enteenth to be dated May tenth on which date paymer.ts should be made to Federal Reserve Banks. Subscriptions will be ac cepted until two hundred mill ion shall have been subscribed and then the subscriptions for this issue will be closed." (Signed) W. G. McAdoo, Secretary of the Treasury. These certificates are issued in de nominations of $1,000, $5,000, $10, 000 and $1000,000, and are for the immediate financing of the Govern ment for war purposes, and they will he received at par and accrued inter est in payment of "War Bonds" bearing 31 per cent. interest when issued, as announced by the Secre tary of the Treasury. Those who have the desire and the purpose to subscribe to "War Bonde" in amounts eovered by the certificates, should subscribe to these Certifi cates of Indebtedness. All sub:criptions should be made through the Federal Reserve Bank of Richnionod and should be for warded to us promptly as possible. Payments will be required to be nade to this batik by the 10th inst., and will be received in current banking funds. Formal receipts will be issued by TH ONE Wednesday, Thu "WHAT IS A ONI price then another iten all Tooth Paste is 25c. two tubes. Every artic same as we sell you ev( developed by the Unit( you want and bring it w CHERRY BARK COUGH SYRUP. Contains no habit forming or dan gerous ingredients. It is pleasant, prompt and effectual. One bottle 25c. two bottles 26ic. Larger siz"e-Onie. bottle 50eO, twvo bottles flc. REXALL. TOILET SOAP. IUnexcelled in quality for 10Oc. Lathers freely in any water. One trial wvill conv:ince you there is noth ing better for the price. One Cake l0c. 2 Cakes 11c. HARMONY SHAMPOO A highly concentratedl, cleanlsin~g Shampoo. 4 few drop~s makes a deC lightfully thick foam which eleans the hair and scolp thorughly. Leaves the hair soft and glossy anid frree from stickiness. Daintily per fumed. 1 Bottle 50c. 2 Bottles 51c. 5e Penholders, cork grip.....2 for (Ie lie High grade Lead Pencils.. 2 for Ge 10c Doz. Steel Peas...... .. 2 for 11ec 25e Liggetts l~emon Extract, very fine-_....... ........2 for .(ue 25e 1-lallums liver Cleainsers, 2 for............... - _.............2 6 e $1 .00 Hollow Ground Razors, eac'h one guaranteed.. 2 for $1.01 50e Hlallums Bnckache and Kidney Pills . ........ - -- 2 for 51e 75c Hair~ Brush..............2 for 76e 25c Arnica Salve....-----2 for 20c 25c Bunion Ease............ 2 for 26c 50ce Kidney Remedy........2 for 51c $1.00 Kidney Remedy...- 2 for $1.01 Rexall Nerve Tablets 50e, 2 for 51c Rexall Seidlitz Powders 5 c, 2 for Ge PIUKE us pending the deliery of the Trea ury Certificates. The newspapers of the District ai requested to give publicity to th issue. . Respectfully, GEORGE J. SEAY,. - Governor. Canning Clubs of Pickens Co. I am publishing a list of the name of those girls who have been enrolle in the Canning Clubs of Picker county for 1917. If there are an others who wish to enroll they shoul send their names to me not late than May 2th. M. Elizabeth Mauldin, Home Demonstration Agent, Easley, S. C. Names and Members of Clubs. Calhoun Club No. 6.-Boggs, Hi zel; Chapman Vera; Cochran, Editi Dillard, Fannie Mae; Madden, Mar. Smith, Lucile. Central Club No. . 3.-Arnok L6ois; Clayton,. Angie Lee; Claytor Cleone; Clayton, Eunice; Claytol Faith; Dobson, Mary Ola; Dobsoi Viola: Keeler, Ruth; McAlister, Bei tha; McAlister, Ruth; McDanie Gcorgria; Matthews, Grace; Newtor Inn. Croswell Club No. 5.-Garrisoi Louise; Hamilton, Grace; Hughe, Lois; Iiunt, Lillian; Moorehead, Vii toria Mauldin Club No. 6.-Couel Evelyn; Hinton, Ruth; Jones, Gera dine; McDonald, Margie; Mauldih Deborah; Smith, Gladys. Martin Club No. 6.-L3en jamii Willie Mae; Bolding, Beulah; Fev Dessie; Few, Floy; Hudson, Ruti Rampey, Lola Mae. Lenhardt Club No. 5.-lloleombi Rose; Holcombe, Earle; Perry, Rut Lee: Perry, Hazel; Perry, Ruby. Oolenoy Club No. 14.--Clarl Sybil; Edens, Jessie B.; Edens, Mor tinte- Hendricks, Merle; Hendrick E REX2 CE rsday, Friday ar "CENT SALE?" It iof the same kind for 1< You buy a tube at this le in this sale is a nigh c ry day at regular pric d Drug Co., as an adv !ith you. 25e Lac.e and Silk Cleanser 2 for2 25c Rexall Little Liver Pills 2 for 2 25e Medicated Skin Soap....2 for 2( 25e Violet Dulee Soap (2 ini box) .......-----....2 for 2( 10e' Rose Cream Toilet Soap 2 for 1 30Oc Violet Cream Toilet Soap ... .....-- ..... 2for 11 10ec Lilae Cream Toilet Soap-.............-..-' for 11 5e Stork Nipple.........--2 for 4 25e Rar and Ulcer Syringe 2 for 2( $1.50 American Beauty Water Bottle -..--. for $1.51 5e~ Medicine Droppers....... 2 for ( Hallums Cough Remedy 50c, 2 for- ..... ......-- .......... 51 Hlallums Cough Remedy $1.00, 2 for--... ---........ .- _..$ Elkays Wire Cut Liniment 5--,--.-..---------...2 for 51 Elny Gall Remedy 50c, 2 for----------__....-..-....51 Rose1 Bud Face Powder 25c, 2 for 25e Rat and Roach Paste -...2 for 24 Harmony Toilet W~ater* 75c 2 for 7( Harmony l'xtracts, dlifferent ~oors, 50c, --.. . .....--2 for 51 Harmony Shampoo 25c, - .. 2 for 24 Lord Baltimore Stationery ---,--------------------2 for 2( Tlanigara F'abrie Stationery ---,----_---..--------2 for 51 Rlexall Shaving~ Cream25e 2 for 2( Peroxide of lydrogen25e, 2 for 24 ?5e Eye Wash.--......--2 for 2( 50 Internal Pile Remedy.... 2 for 1 : 5e lho-Ko-Klas-Kets -----2 for 24 25e Mentholine Balm_ - - - 2 for 24 $1 .00 Tonie Solution of flyI)ophosphites ---..- 2 for $1.( 25s Mother Krohi's Baby Cough Syrup ---------2 for 24 25e WVhite Pine, Tar and Wild Cherry . -----...2 for 24 50e White Pine, Tar and WVild Cherry....--..2 for o 25e White l.iniment-.. .. 2 for 24 IF DV MAlL ADD g g NSD R Fay; Hendricks, Clovie; Jones Hal lie; MeJunkin, Eula; Roper, Annie e Roper Bertie; Roper Mary: Ropei is Ora; Sutherland, Addie; Sutherland Josie. Reunion Club No. 10.-Couch Bernice; Couch, Lucile; Farr, Eve lyn; Farr. Olive; Gibson, Clara- Hol cOmbe, Etolia; Holcombe, Leula LaBoon, Queen: McWhorter, Mil dred; Sheriff, Ruth. Norris Club No. 5.-Cook, Jennie d Cook,' Texie; Couch, Edith; Maddox q Annie; Rice. Eva. y R--anoke Club No. 5.-Algood d Edith: Gillerpie, Bertie; Nix, Lizzie r O'Dell, Frances; Roper, Lois. Zion Club No. 1 O.-Ballentine Sadie; Ballentine, Kate; Durham Beatrice! Ellison, Aileen; Finley Marie; Hinton, Gertrude; Hudson Estaulaw; Lesley, Tina; Phillips Flossie; Shirley, Ruth. Miscellaneous Club No. 13.--Bag well, Vivian; Brown, Artie; Dillard Vaudia; Hallum, Cleo; Holder Janie Holder, Kate; McWhorter, Ressie McWhorter, Izetta; McWhorter, Zel ma; Manr, Mae; Prince, Ora; Sin gleton, Lillian; Tompkins, Inez. New Catholic Church at Walhalla to be Dedicated The' dedication of the new Cath olic church in Walhalla will takc place next Sunday, May 13th. at 11 A. M. The people of Walhalla an< surrounding country are cordially invited by the pastor, Father Gwym to attend the ceremony. The Righ Reverend Wm. T Russell, D. D. , 3ishop of the Catholic Diocese o: h Charleston, will dedicate and preacl the sermon of the occasion. Ther will be a service also at 4:30 in th< 3, afternoon to which all are invitcd. L ST( N T d Saturday, May sa sale where you buy . As an illustration: The price, and by paying 1c lass standard piece of n :s, and have sold you fol artising plan. Save this ] 6 BOUQUET JEANICE TALCUM. 6 e It brings you the combined odo of the tuberose, the violet, the helio e trop~e, the geranium, the jasmine an Iother choice flowvers, all of which ar dlelightfully blended. One Can 50c. ..2 Cans 51c. e~ HARMONY COCOA BUTTER eC COLD CREAM. eOne Jar 50c. h'wo Jars 51c REXALL TOOTH PASTE. A~ p)erfect dlentrillce, antiseptic 1 and~ dleodloran t. Cleans aun d whiten the teeth. (bCe out flat on th< e b)rush. One tube 25c. Tlwo tub.s 21e SVIOLET DULCE COMPLEXION e POWDER. One Box 50c. Two Boxes 5ic e REXALL COLD CREAM. One Jar 25c. Two Jars 26c eLIGG;ETT'S PURE EXTRACT 01 VAN ILLA. 1 Bottle 25c. Two Bottles 26c C 50e- Violet D~ulce LiquidI c C2omp. Powder -- - for 51t( 5 0e Ahiua Z/adau Comp11. c-----------d --- -> fo*ri5 50e Violet Dulee~ Vanish m ig Cream ... - -..- 2 for 51 e~ Cream ..-. ..... 2 for 51 25e Violet D)ulce T1alenm e Powvder ...---- . - ..- for 20 50c Bouquet Jeanice Tale. 2 for 51 e 25e Rexall Violet Talcum.. 2 for 26 e Black Draught Veterinary ER CENT FOR POSTAQI A Confession (James Edwin Kerr in Columbia State] I wish I were a boy again This grown-up life's a cheat; I want to paddle thru the rain I want; to go "bare feet." I want to feel the funny grass Come trickling thru my toes; I hate this front of bluff and brass I hate these "Sunday" clothes! I wish I had my old big hat And fishing rod-- I wish That Johnnie Jones was here-hod drat! How we two boys could fish! I'd love to sit there by the creek With no one 'round but him, And play and prank it for a week, And fish and fish and swim! I wish I were a boy again This grown-up life's a cheat; I want to paddle in the rain I want to go "bare feet!" The Pickens Oil Mill was sold at pub lie auction Monday morning and bid in for $8,000 by I. F. Bruce representing the stockholders. Three young men made application at the postoffice Saturday for examination to enter the Army. They went over tc the recruiting station in Greenville Mon day and were accepted and assigned as follows: Guy Nealy, Cavalry; -- Hud. son, infantry; Riley Brazeale, Hospita Corps, all to be trained at Ft. Screven Savannah. )RE :ALE 9, 10, 11 and 1 an item at the regular standard price of Rex more, or 26c, you get archandise, just the ' years. This sale was ist, check the items L~inimecnt .-_....50-e. 2 for 51< 25c Nice (Decodorant) ... 2 for 26< 25e Bottle Antiseptic Solu I 2de Cas'cara' A-romnatic . for- 26< 25e Carbolie Salve ... -2 for 26< 25c Cleaning Fluid. .. .. 2 for 26i 25e Earache Remiedy~ . 2 for- 2ti 50e Eczema Ointmient...... 2 for 51 $1.00 Eczema Ointment 2 for $l.0 Shephards Fly D)river50c, 2 for 51 Revall Sunburn Lotion '25c, 2 for 21 25e Liggett's Pure Extract of I Qemont.......... _ ___-)2 for .26 Black Draught Disinfeet ant and Dip.... $1.00, 2 for $1.0 Rexall Kidney Pills 50e,.. 2 for 51 American Flag Scarf Pins J00,--...........---2 for- II D)urham D'u13lex Razo 25e, 2 for 26~ -llallums Cough Remedy 25c, There will be others not mention .ed here. Remember the dates, May 9, 10 11 AND 12. Postage paid if 10 per cent. is ad ded. PICKENS DRUG CO., Phone No. 8. J. N. Hallum. Prop. and Manager N. B.--We have plenty of Garder SBeans, Watermelon Seed, Seed Cor: Etc. "PLANT! PLANT!! PLANT!!' "As the Boy. Go Mar<.hing~ On !' MAY 9, 10 11 AND) 12. M1PA NX PICKENS SCHOOL NEWS HONOR ROLL First Grade -Otis Cauley, Elsie Hes ter, Fredric Hallum, Virginia Lewis, Frances McFall, Eleanor Maulin, Charlie Craig, Clay Newton. Second Grade-Edith Hames, Eliza beth Roark, Annie Mae Stewart, Mar garet Valley, Quinton Porter, Claude Seawright, Fant Thornley. Third Grade-Vernon Cox, James Stewart, Wyatt Stewart, Linnie Can trell, Nan Newton, Margaret Richey. FourthGrade-Margaret Bivens,Ruth Gravley. Fifth Grade-Lois Hames, Daisy Biv ens, Lucille Harris, Ellen Freeman, Essie Stewart, Louise Hutchings, Artie Hughes, Athalie Hlallum. Sixth Grade-- Edna Willis, Nannie Morris, Don Roark, Bessie Stewart. Seventh Grade-- Eula Stewart, Eva Freeman, Esther Baker, William Mn theny. Eighth Grade--Janie Holder, Melence Thornley, Merle, Hendrix. Tenth Grade Margaret Aiken, Ber tha Cantrell, Annie Gravley, Florence Stewart, Joe Frank Freeman, Frank Keith. Misses Pearl lester and Rosamond Lynn were in Easley Sunday afternoon. Miss Una Williams spent the week end with her sister, Miss Isadora Wil liams. The literary socejty held its regular meeting Friday afternoon. The subject for debate was: "Resolved, That the women of South Carolina should have the right to vote." The decision of the judges was two for the negative and one for the affirmative. The president of the graduating class, Steen Looper, called a meeting of the Tenth Grade Monday afternoon to select invitations and to eleet those that are to take part in the graduating exer cises. Frank Keith was elected as val edictorian, Florence Stewart class prophet, and Raymond Cox historian. The Parent-Tearelers' meeting will be hel-l Wednesday afternoon. Fathers are also -urged to attend, as this will he the last meeting of the session. Four boys of the Tenth grade--Steen Looper, Harrison Edens, Charlie Yongue and Raymond Cox ---have applied to the Charleston navy yard for positions, thru Mr. Roy Grandy. Miss Marie Freeman of G. W. C. at tended chapel exorrises Monday morn ing. TENTH GRAD. Glassy Mt'n. School Honor Roll bFirst Grade--- Pearl Sinnow, Aldine Pace. Florence .Day, I eRoy Anthony, Ralph Anthony. Second Grade- - Lillian Hayes, Irene F'reeman, Essie Trotter, Irvin Hendrix, Bryan Anthony, Elbert Leslie, Frank Childs, Guy Simmons, Willie Hayes, Lloyd Leslie.I Third Grade - A ima H[ayes, Mary'~ Chastain, Ernest Leslie, Hlamp D~ay. Fourth Grade Agnes Leslie, Lucille Anthony, Flkorence Ulendlricks. Eva An- ' thony, Eva Baker. Sixth Grade-Cloo Anthony. Seventh Grade- Lizzie A nthony. Ninth Griade-- Erniertine IHendricks. Names of pupils who re cived reward souvenirs ona deoJrtment. -Lizie An thony, Eva Anthony, Lucille Anthony, Verona Mae A nthony, Hertram Anthony, Cleo A nthony, E'va llak er, Forest Dod. gens', Ernestine hfondricks, Ivy H-en dricks, J1imn Ed I fendricks, Purker H-en dricks, Agnes L eslie, .1ohnnie Simmons, F'urmsan Si mmlons. M ATT'I i FOwEN, Prin. A a.r ANAnstnAst WVe wish to thank our friends anid neighbors for their kindness andl atten tion during on) mother's long illness and death, and we want to thank Drs. Smith and Porter for their faithful ser vices to her. May Godl bless each and every one of them in all their under takings is our prayer. W. F. IIAYNES. Pickens Produce Market (Corroele) wVeekly by Vlicer, Thrinsey & Co.) Cotton, pound 4 Corn, bushel. .. Peas, bushel - 2,5 Cane seed, busheL -.2.00 Hams, pound .--..... - ...25d4 Egs, dozen........ Blytter, poun~d..2 ehicns, round..----..---.. ,12