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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1918

Page

8

Winthrop Senior Flossie Williams Weekend Visit Highlights Local Roundup

A local social note lists Miss Flossie Williams of Winthrop visiting her parents for the weekend along with other small town updates. Doyle Hendrix Clemson student and Ned Williams Clemson College student are also mentioned visiting home. Civilian and church figures Rev Ben Field and families from Anderson Greenville Cedar Rock are referenced in routine community notices. Susir USS Hid Advertising in The Sentinel pays big.

Flossie Williams Winthrop J. S. Miller, Jr Clifton Singleton Jane Duke Jane Grover Hendrix Doyle Hendrix Clemson

Pickens Local News Highlights and Social Notes

Postmaster Jennings sold War Saving Stamps worth 1499 dollars this Monday. The April clean up week is set for Pickens. Mrs. Isgiah Cox returned from Washington and is home ill with the grip. Ella Lewis became a stenographer for Sam B. Craig after business college. Wesley Julian left his magistrate constable post and joined Pickens Mill and now works in the mill village. Ethel Sanders and Homer James married March 30 at their residence. A schoolhouse concert benefited The Eagle with a large crowd. Mr. and Mrs. Yongue moved to the J. E. Boggs house. FS B Lewis of Easley visited Pickens. A basketball game Liberty girls beat Pickens 17–5 at Liberty. Edgar Edens is sick at Camp Sevier with rheumatism. Wade H. Chastain in Chicago for Carolina Timber Co. O. T. Hinton and family visited J. A. Hinton in Pickens. Steve Galloway sold the first bale of cotton this season in Pickens for 35c lb, receiving 114.10 from Folger Thornley & Co. Lieut. A. C. Lynn visited his daughter Rosamond before sailing for active service. Pickens school trustees elected Wayne F. Mauldin and R. Earle Lewis, with third member to be selected. Henry I. Alexander, 73, died in Seneca. longtime Oconee treasurer and relative to Pickens families. Dan Adams' oil stove caused a brief fire during the Liberty Loan parade. flames prompted a store and lunch counter scramble, but no injuries beyond nerves.

Richey joins New England Mutual as district manager

J. T. Richey resigns from Southeastern Life and becomes district manager for New England Mutual Life Insurance, opening an office in Greenville Wallace building. Territory includes York Cherokee Spartanburg Greenville and Pickens counties. He plans to move from Pickens to Greenville next fall. Will Gravley suffers a serious head injury near Gravley’s mill after falling from a wagon but shows signs of improvement after treatment.

J. T. Richey Southeastern Life Insurance Co New England Mutual Life Insurance Co Wallace Building Greenville York Cherokee Spartanburg Pickens Mr. Richey

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted by F J Cheney Co

Frank J. Cheney declares he is senior partner of F J Cheney & Co. of Toledo and offers one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notary public W Gleason validates the oath dated 1880. Company advertises internal remedy with testimonials and pills for constipation.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Ene County Ptate Hall Ae W. Gleason Grageiats

Stolen Ford Touring Car From Greenville Musical Event

Solicitor Robert Martin parked his Ford touring car in Greenville Saturday night during a musicale and authorities report the vehicle was stolen. The incident occurred while Martin attended the performance in Greenville.

Robert Martin Greenville

Pickens Chapter Red Cross Notes Urge Wool Knitting

The Pickens Chapter Red Cross reports a wool supply on hand and asks members to keep knitting. Claude Hester donated tin foil for sale to aid Red Cross. Send surplus clothing in good condition for Belgian relief to help the boys overseas.

Red Cross Claude Hester

Seed Corn for Sale Marlboro variety from Pickens county

Ninety bushels of Marlboro seed corn produced on one acre in Pickens county last year. Sold as seed at 3.00 dollars per bushel. Purchaser may pick their own seed. Seed was ordered new last year and kept pure. J A ROPER, 50 Central Route 3.

Pickens County J. A. Roper Central Route 3

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brown-Sloan Optical Co Greenville, D.C Pickens Drug Company Rexall J. N. Hallam Prop Mgr Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Cedar Rock News L. F. Smith A. W. Singleton J. T. Mauldin Ned Williams Clemson College Ben Field Cedar Rock Paul Farmer Camp Sevier Remus Henderson Anderson Menderson McD. Farmer The Sentinel R. E. Lewis Pickens, S. C Jennings Isgiah Cox Washington Ella Lewis Greenville Business College Sam B. Craig Wesley Julian Pickens Mill F. R. McClanahan Ethel Sanders Homer James Near Liberty Greenville County Eagle J. Douglas Yongue Ballentine Hampton Avenue J. E. Boggs I. M. Mauldin Liberty John Edens Edgar Wade H. Chastain Chicago Carolina Timber Co Mr. Chastain Oconee O. T. Hinton J. A. Hinton Ola Steve Galloway Woodall Folger, Thornley & Co A. C. Lynn Miss Rosamond Merchant Service U. S. Navy Overseas Transportation Service Messrs Wayne F. Mauldin R. Earle Lewis Pickens School T. A. Seawright T. R. Allen J. H. Bruce Henry I. Alexander Seneca Alexander Oconee County Dan Adams Liberty Loan Dan Main Street Byrd Carey Joe Robinson Will Gravley Gravley Luzianne Wext Sentinel Office C. L. Craig McKinley Couch Rosa Couch Dacusville S. C Guy McFall Will Ferguson State Hospital For the Insane Columbia Automobile Parts Ford Pickens Hardware and Grocery Co A. A. Pace Preston Fred M. Preston Orlando Fla A. P. DuBose 5. C Duce Craig Bros. Co Erty Waaay Lan LA A Toro PO de Pickens Mercantile & Lumber CO South Carolina Frank E. Alexander Kennedy & Alexander S. C. Maxwell Building
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