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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1918

Page

5

Kirksey family case filed in Pickens Common Pleas Court

In Pickens County South Carolina Andrew Kirksey and Henry Kirksey Isaiah Kirksey Elzarah Kirksey Azzie Kirksey Pearl Kirksey and Gladdis Kirksey infants by guardian ad litem G R Hendricks file a civil action in the Common Pleas Court alleging claims against defendants.

State of South Carolina County of Pickens Common Pleas Court Andrew Kirksey Henry Kirksey Isaiah Kirksey Elzarah Kirksey Azzie Kirksey Pearl Kirksey Gladdis Kirksey G. R. Hendricks

Notice to creditors of J Y Griffin estate

All persons having claims against the estate of the late J Y Griffin must present the same duly proven on or before the 20th day of April 1918 or be debarred from payment. All persons indebted to the estate must make payment on or before the above date to the undersigned executors R M Griffin and R A Griffin.

J. W. Hendricks Anthony Griffin Lula Griffin S. C. McWhorter G. L. McWhorter B. W. McWhorter J. Y. Griffin R. M. Griffin R. A. Griffin Eixecutters

Notice-Teachers' Examination May 8 1918 at Pickens

The next teachers' examination will be held at Pickens court house on Friday May 8 1918. All county teachers should check their certificates to ensure validity and prepare to take the May exam if expiring soon. With labor shortages it is urged that prospective teachers consider taking the examination as a patriotic duty to help in one school.

Pickens S. C C. S. Stewart C. Kik. Robinson J. B. Newbery, Esq Pickens County South Carolina Thomas Duke A. G. Bowen Pickens Court House

Come to Pickens for Trading by Local Merchants

Local merchants invite shoppers to Pickens promising good goods and fair treatment. The message emphasizes welcoming customers and a variety of merchandise available in town commerce.

Pickens

Conservation 10 Be Intensified Nationwide Appeal

The Wood Administration urges sharp wheat conservation to supply allies and army. Citizens urged to limit consumption to about one and a half pounds weekly per person and follow rules for households, public eateries, retailers, bakers, and manufacturers to cut wheat use.

National Food Administration Wood Administration Washington

Use More Irish Potatoes To Guard Wheat Supply

Columbia South Carolina urges use of Irish potatoes to prevent overlap with the new crop and to substitute for bread. Potatoes are plentiful and inexpensive in local markets. the food administration asks for notices of deficient markets to ensure supply.

Columbia South Carolina Food Administration

For or Against Uncle Sam War Savings Campaign

A wartime appeal urges support for the W. S. S. drive, arguing that opposing the campaign is opposing victory and the sacrifices of soldiers and civilians. It stresses personal duty to lend money, not merely give, to back the government and prevent harm at home and abroad. It ends with a call to cooperate or obstruct.

America Germany

Banks Lead Nation in Paying Dividends in War Savings Stamps

W. S. and Dividends in W. S. S. Charleston reports the First National Bank of Florence S C first to pay stock dividends in War Savings Stamps. The Union National Bank of Columbia follows, with dividends in War Savings Stamps and Liberty Bonds. Banks nationwide adopt this patriotic plan.

Charleston First National Bank Florence S. C Washington Union National Bank of Columbia

War Savings Stamps Reach $1000 Limit In South Carolina

Governor Richard S Manning and J Wannamaker of St Matthews have bought the $1,000 limit on War Savings Stamps. A movement to form a Columbia Limit Club seeks pledges to purchase War Savings Stamps totaling $1,000 during the year.

Charleston South Carolina Richard S. Manning J. ©. Wannamaker St. Matthews Columbia

South Carolina Ranks Last in War Savings Stamps Sales

Washington report shows South Carolina at the bottom of per capita sales of war savings stamps. The state committee laments the poor showing through February and urges men, women, and children to invest more stamps to lift the stigma from South Carolina’s name.

Charleston Washington South Carolina

Is Your Interest Patriotic Charleston War Savings Stamps

South Carolina War Savings Committee urges bondholders to reinvest interest from government bonds into War Savings Stamps. Many small holders receive a few dollars semiannually. reinvestment could raise thousands for the government and boost patriotic savings efforts.

Charleston South Carolina

Not a Bad Idea War Savings Stamps and Thrift Stamps

The piece promotes giving War Savings and Thrift Stamps for birthdays graduations and other occasions to show love for recipients and country. Stamps suit all budgets from twenty five cents to 1000 dollars and avoid rushed poor gift choices.

Grace M E Church Sunday Schedule Updated

Grace M E Church posts new service times with Sunday School at 10 11 a m and preaching at 11 15 a m. Prayer meeting moves to Wednesday at 5 p m under Pastor E T Hopges.

E. T. Hopges

Local contact notice for emergency duties at Hagood's mill

Message places residence at Bro. I. H. Watt's home near Hagood's mill and provides an emergency contact, Mr. Alonzo Pace, with phone 8621 for calls in urgent cases.

Bro. I. H. Watt Hagood’s Mill Alonzo Pace

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