17 Sep 1902
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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1902
Page
1
We are making clothing a specialty and will sell you a suit that fits, with style and price in mind. Some suits remain at unheard of prices. A few more blue flannel suits are only 2.50. Come in and view our clothing selection.
A fragmentary narrative recalls a social encounter where a clock on a hotel stand marks moments of growing tension and distant longing. The speaker hints at a past romance, a lingering memory, and the sense of time marching forward as three figures move closer together.
Old Pickens section remembers Thomas Morgan and his four sons who volunteered for the war. John and David were wounded, William returned home and later died in Virginia. Mattiven Morgan survived and became a respected citizen. The piece recalls local doctors and citizens, shifts in Six Mile community, and contrasts old and new prosperity while praising progress, farms, churches, schools, and industry.
A sentimental tribute extols the enduring devotion of a mother though aged and frail. The speaker likens her to a beacon who sees all, comforts every sorrow, and awaits her child with tender, selfless care. The piece exhorts readers to honor and support their aging mother with devotion and kindness.
A gray girl extols a one handed driver while a blue clad girl favors a man who asks her to drive. The piece notes advertising as a fame in a dark night, appealing to faithful advocates and merchants seeking more trade.
The Georgia County Democratic Primary Election held September 9 1902 produced named nominees for county and state offices. W M Brown was nominated for the House of Representatives DD F McAliater for County Supervisor L Craig for County Superintendent of Education J Ry Kay for County Treasurer Nathaniel Phillips and J Re Zachary for County Commissioners. County Chairman M Gary dated September 1909.
The Democratic voters of South Carolina selected Capt. Heyward to be governor for the next two years. Born 1864 in Richland County, educated at Washington and Lee, he built a rice business in Colleton, and after marriage settled in Walterboro. Once seen as unlikely, his broad appeal and strong county support boosted his path to office, with pledges to develop industries, schools, highways, and curb trusts.
Clemson College began the term with a full faculty and 500 students as Rev. Finlay led devotions and Dr. P. H. Mell, the new president, spoke on building character and college spirit. The piece notes strong faculty and cadet interest, preparations for football, and optimistic prospects for a winning season. It also covers Col. Sloan’s political career and local civic contributions.
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