Fourth district grammar school contest set for April 5 at Mile Creek
Six Mile area notes health good though colds, and reports an upcoming preliminary oratorical contest for the fourth district grammar schools at Mile Creek school on April 5 at 10 a.m. All schools are urged to enter. Also notes Six Mile Sunday school under Waco Holiday with Prof. J M Langston praised. local residents Dee Mann, Rev C R Abercrombie, and Mr G N Garrett appear in town. no charges until further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens County
Mile,Creek School
Six Mile Church
Waco
Holliday
J. M. Langston
J. A. Roper
Dee Mann
Columbia
C. R. Abercrombie
Salem
Six Mile
G. N. Garrett
Wesleyan College
P. FE. Woolsey
G. E. Bailey
France
Summons in Equity for Heirs of Anthony Griffin Pickens SC
South Carolina Pickens County in Common Pleas Court Andrew Kirksey Henry Kirksey Isaiah Kirksey lzara Azzie Pearl Gladdis Kirksey and guardians sue J W Hendricks and Lula Griffin plus unknown heirs of Anthony Griffin deceased to answer the complaint filed March 18 1918 in Pickens Clerk of Court office. Defendants must respond within twenty days of service or plaintiffs will seek relief. CG E Robinson attorney notes non resident Lula Griffin and other heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
South Carolina
County of Pickens
Common Pleas Court
Andrew Kirksey
Henry Kirksey
Isaiah Kirksey
Lzara Kirksey
Azzie Kirksey
Pearl Kirksey
Gladdis Kirksey
Guardian Ad Litem
G. R. Hendricks
J.W. Hendricks
Anthony Griffin
Lula Griffin
Pickens
S. C
Pickens, Sr
Stewart
CG. E. Robinson
Notice to Debtors and Creditors McWhorter Estate
Claimants must prove claims against the McWhorter estate by April 61 1918 or risk debarment of payment. Executors G L McWhorter and L B McWhorter urge all indebted to settle before the date. Also a notice that Isham Simpson estate requests final settlement and discharge as executor before Judge J B Newbery in Pickens County South Carolina on April 12 1918 at 10 am or as soon after as heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Newbery, Esq
Pickens County
South Carolina
Isham Simpson
J.B. Simpson
Estate of J. W. Griffin Claimants and Debtors Notice
All persons having claims against the estate of the late J. W. Griffin must present the same duly proven on or before April 20, 1918 or be debarred from payment. All persons indebted to said estate must pay on or before that date to the undersigned executors R. M. Girvin and R. A. Girvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Griffin
R. M. Grirvin
R. A. Grirvin
Ixecuttors
Countywide School Trustee Nomination Election Notice
Voters in all county school districts will meet Saturday April 6 1918 at their polling places from 1 to 5 PM to nominate three trustees for two years. Primary rules apply and managers may start early if needed. Trustees serve as election managers with power to appoint a substitute and results must be sent to the County Board of Education within five days. I Clayton Superintendent of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
County Board of Edution
I. Clayton
Sunt. of Education
A Preacher of the Old School Passes at Ninety Two
The Rev Benjamin Holder of Pickens County South Carolina dies at home January 2 at age ninety two. He served churches across the county and supported family with other work, embodying old school expository preaching and deep sympathy in his ministry. His life spans 1825 to 1918, reflecting Baptist progress and enduring faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Holder
Pickens County
South Carolina
Pikens
Holder
Brother Holder
Blue Ridge Mountains
Broadus
University of Virginia
Old First Baptist Church of Richmond
Thomas
Paul
America
Hatch
Local notes and wartime updates from Seneca area
Central residents report house painting and weekend visits from neighbors. Church events at New Holly note a Southern-tinged address and music by the Seneca Institute band. War effort info highlights Wesleyan College men in the army, local mobilization, and civic appeals to sacrifice and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Ramseur
Carl Morgan
Seneca
F. B. Morgan
B. E. Allen
Lawncesville
I. B. Morgan
Felix Hopkins
Pickens
Central Chapter
Red Cross
Miss Adams
Hobbs-I Henderson Co
New Holly Church
P.S. Hicks
Ed Watkins
Seneca Institute
Grace M. S. Church Holds Quarterly Conference
The second Quarterly Conference for Grace M. S. church will be next Sunday night at 7th instant with preaching by the Presiding Elder at 8 30 p m followed by the conference. The public is invited to all services. K T Hopats Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. S. Church
K. T. Hopats
Grace M. E. Church Sunday School and Services Schedule
The Grace M. E. Church lists Sunday School at 10 15 a m and preaching at 11 15 a m with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 1 p m The schedule notes a new time by kT Hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopes
School Meeting Called for Palestine Keowee Kings Districts
Patrons and citizens of Palestine Keowee and Kings School districts are asked to meet at the Palestine school house on April 13 1918 at 2 00 PM for the advancement of the schools. It is very important that every man in the districts attend. I V Clayton Superintendent of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine, Keowee and
Kings
Palestine School House
I. V. Clayton
Local School Lists By Grade And Notable Visitors
First through eighth grades listed with names in each class. Visitors from New York, Prof Ehrngart and wife, Capt Chas Ehrngart and Capt Davison toured Hiawatha, saw cotton fields and milling, and discussed the Pickens cotton roilla processes. The Owaseo captain joked about the cold water and noted two lives were lost in a recent incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ehrngart
Julie M. Ehrngart
New York City
Chas. Ehrngart
106Th Regiment
Camp
Wadsworth
T. D. Harris
Hiawatha
Ehrngart
A. C. Davison
Nova Scotia
Owaseo
Allemania
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Also Mentioned on This Page
Six Mile News
G. L. McWhorter
W. McWhorter
D. M. Ramsay
Baptist Courier
C. G. Rowland
J. N. Morgan
Io. B. Morgan
Rt. G. Gaines, Jr
Paul Clayton
Hobbs-Henderson Co
A. J. Crane
S. R. Kelley
Louisburg
N. C
KK. M. Scott & CO
Grace M. E. Church
Gates
Lotr
Ralph Bolling
Bessie Nicholson
Lois Green
Patrick Shirley
Essie Nicholson
Clara Kaynes
Clifton Bolding
Roy Rampey
Mary Shirley
Eunice Robertson
Leroy Griffin
Lizzie Shirley
Rose Rampey
John Shirley
Sallie L. Duckworth
Annie Cason
KK. A. Lewis
Anon
Craig-Rush Furniture Company
Greenville
Berkey
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