Show AN ENCHANTED PI PITCHER TI e atelle of n a I 1 totality it 11 is I 1 I 1 remel mel if superstition about five miles from aiken 8 0 on oil tl 0 cl ar leston dirt road and in bight eight rf f the railway Isa Is a little place that was nas first christened polecat bat afterward changed to montmorency montmorenci Mont morenci onci the french for that odorous little if atle animal many years ago a young woman came va with tilt I 1 er I 1 atcher to draw a bucket of water from a it well at cl and get set the vessel in the hollowit I 1 top of a stone I 1 ost that soine some of the railroad men had moved tl if ere while drawing the voter vater a flash of lightning came that struck the cl am ain to which the well bucket was attached and the woman N was as killed in her tracks her ifer remains were removed but the pitcher was left just where the dead girl had set it to this day the tire pitcher remains in the game same place and so far from being removed it is said that no living hand has ever touched it save its a owner 8 0 although near the tide side of the public c road bat brit the most wonderful wonder tal thin thing is the superstition attached to the ditc pitcher b er there is an indescribable influence sur rounding it that prevents its touch hundreds of people have gone with the firm determination of lifting the pitch er but when they approach it a strange repugnance comes oer them althey and they hurriedly depart without carrying out the object of their visit one night a bully in the lie neighbor hood while under the influence of whisky made a bet with some friends that he would RO go and bring back the pitcher he ile left to do BO so but soon returned as pale as a sheet and empty handed boys he remarked no person alive can lay hands on that pitcher and I 1 t attempt it again for the whole of aiken county he ile refused to tell his experience and said he be would not inot talk about it il other barties have gone to see it but met with the same repulsive feelings cleveland plain dealer |