Miss Shirley Wins First in Pickens Girls Contest
Miss Shirley of Central high school captured first place in the annual Pickens parity Girls' elocution contest held at Central school auditorium last Sunday night. Miss Ruby Jones Liberty won second with Miss Margaret Ratt Easley third. a poor turnout due to foul weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Shirley
Central High School
Pickens
Ruby Jones
Liberty
Jiners
Eleanor Earle
Central
Margaret Wyatt
Wesley
Lillian Sammons
Roanoke
Clemson College
Dorothy Mahon
Greenville
Laura Agnew
Westminster
I. M. Mauldin
R. G. Gaines
Easley School
Easley
Prof. McDaniel
Popular Couple Weds in Pickens Amid Surprise Ceremony
Ernest F. Alexander and Miss Feddie May McDaniel of Pickens married last year at the home of Mr and Mrs Gordon est City North Carolina. Rev J Bowles officiated. Alexander is with Pickens Hardware and Grocery Co and well regarded. The bride is the daughter of the late J H G McDaniel. They plan to start housekeeping in Pickens in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest F. Alexander
Feddie May McDaniel
Pickens
Gordonest
Pickens County
J. H. G. McDaniel
the Sentinel
Olive Camp to Unveil McCombs Monument at Cedar Rock Church
Olive Camp W O W of Cross Roads announces the unveiling of a monument in memory of the late Sov J R McCombs at Cedar Rock church on April 16 at ? p.m. All sovereigns and the public are invited.
Cedar Rock Notes Update Local Visits and Travel
Cedar Rock items report Mrs Malinda Smith visiting her daughter Mrs Charles Ferguson in Bethlehem with Minnie Day and Ja net Couch also visiting H R Jones home. Mrs McD Farmer hosted sister Mrs Duncan and daughter Mrs Remus Henderson from Anderson. They toured Greenville with Mrs Robert Dilworth. J J Mauldin of Spencer NC journeyed to Mobile AL to visit W D and H G Miller. Mrs J W Stewart spent weekend in Greenville visiting mother Mrs Robertson. Weldon Jones of Easley spent weekend with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malinda Smith
Daucher
Charles Ferguson
Bethlehem
Minnie Day
Easley
Janet
Lucile Couch
Enon
H. R. Jones
McD. Farmer
Duncan
Remus Henderson
Anderson
Greenville
Robert Dilworth
J. 'J. Mauldin
Spencer, N
Pleasant Grove Farmers Busy Preparing Land For Crop
Pleasant Grove residents describe busy preparations for another crop. Prof Locke of Travelers Rest visits on business. Mrs Willie Moody and Miss Lillie Fortner are both ill. Several locals attend U S court in Greenville as witnesses or for blockading. Henry Jones, mail carrier on Pickens route 6, sports a new bogey. Ida Fortner returns from Greenville for the summer. If cold weather stays away, fruit should prosper. The old Whipposh wilt jokes about a longer bill. A Farmer prompts the writer with a riddle.
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Locke
Travelers Rest
Willie Moody
Lillie Fortner
U. S. Court
Greenville
Pickens
Henry Jones
Jones
Democratic clubs of Pickens county meet for reorganizing
Democratic clubs of Pickens county plan gatherings on Saturday April 22 1916 at local meeting places to reorganize and elect delegates for the county convention in Pickens on May 1 The clubs receive specific representation in the convention led by G F Norris county chairman with numerous named clubs and delegate counts
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Pickens County
Pickens
Antioch
Alice Mill
Cateechee
Calhoun
Central
Cross Plains
Dacusville
Easley
Easley Mill
Easley Mill No
Flat Rock
Gap Hill
Glenwood
Holly Springs
Issaqueena Mill
Julian’s Store
Looper’s Gin
Liberty
Mile Creek
Norris
Pleasant Grove
Peters Creek
Pumpkintown
Pickens Mill
Praters
Six Mile
Deadhead Stuff From Pumpkintown Town Column
A Pumpkintown column notes light snow on Gesar's Head mountains fading by Sunday morning. It recalls the funeral of Et ta Fortner burned at Pleasant Grove, expressing sympathy. J Fr Welborn trims a large oak. The writer jokes about neighbors and frost, ending with a playful note about a proposed new title.
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Pumpkintown
Gesar's Head
Etta Fortner
Pleasant Grove
J. Fr. Welborn
Jenny Wren
Canaries
Jack Frost
Cepric
Shower for Miss Boggs Bride-to-be hosts delightfully styled event
A charming shower for Miss Maria Boggs was hosted at Mrs. G. R. Hendricks home. Guests enjoyed progressive games won by Miss Lorena Taylor, then dined among yellow and white decorations with rice gifts and blue birds symbolizing happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Boggs
G. R. Hendricks
Lorena Taylor
Mrs. Hendricks
James J. P. Carey
L. C. Thornley
T. J. Mauldin
C. B. Hagood
Misa
Emily Thornley
County Singing Convention at Seconna Saturday Sunday
A county singing convention is set for Seconna the weekend, with details indicating events on Saturday and Sunday. Organizers urge participation from local churches and community singers across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seconna
Su perintendent of Education candidate named
II Van Clayton is announced for Superintendent of Education this week. He is a son of Dr. L G Clayton of Central and is described as a competent gentleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Clayton
L. G. Clayton
Central
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Miss Shirley
Pleasant Grove News
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Goodyear
Korker
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Miss Boggs
I P. S
New York
Johnson
Ladies’ Specialty Shop
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