Exploring South Carolina Mountains Open Ways to the Sapphire Country
Pendleton July 26. A feature on mountain scenery and new roads in South Carolina. Describes routes from Anderson to Pickens and Brevard, with a transit to Asheville Highlands and Knoxville, highlighting Sapphire Country views, natural basins, and the planned eight mile extension to connect to Brevard and Caesar's Head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
8. C
South Carolina
North Pole
North Carolina
Anderson
Pickens
Brevard
Adirondacks
Earle Seaborn
Sentinel Office
Carolina
Table Rock Cove Hotel Venture Near Table Rock
The article describes Wade Chastain and J. P. Carey Jr planning a large hotel at Table Rock Cove, six miles from Pumpkintown. It praises the scenery, notes bathhouses and a swimming area, and mentions nearby sights like the Big Tree and Table Rock with wildlife in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Mountains
Table Rock Cove
Wade Chastain
J. P. Carey, Jr
Table Rock
Pumpkintown
North Carolina
Chastain
Abner Gilstrap
Sceiry
Saluda
Singing Convention Opens In Oconee County
The annual singing convention of Oconee county will meet at New Hope four miles north of Seneca on August 6 and 7. All singers and lovers of music are invited. W M Lemmons presides as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oconee
New Hope
Seneca
W. M. Lemmons
Pres
Pickens Baptist Church to Hold Sunday Services
Pickens Baptist Church announces services next Sunday with Sunday school at 10 a.m. The pastor will preach on My Heavenly Record at 11 a.m. J. P. Carey Jr. and others speak at 8:15 p.m. Prof. J. H. Rubuck of Dayton Virginia will lead music and attend both services. New members may join by experience or letter. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens Baptist Church
J. P. Carey, Jr
J. H. Rubuck
Dayton
Virginia
Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club Hosts Guests and Tea
The Thursday afternoon Bridge club met at Mrs. A. J. Boggs Jr in a delightful setting with zinnias, punch, and an ice course. Guests included Mrs. Orrison Mrs. Nogood and Mrs. Hendricks. The high score was won by Mrs. Fr. I. Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Boggs, Jr
Orrison
Nogood
Hendricks
Fr. 1. Armstrong
Trail and stores guide early explorers and trappers
The article notes explorers relying on their own resources and a pre laid trail from stores through the wilds. It mentions plentiful clean chickens and wonders how a months supply could be carried home, reflecting on frontier logistics and provisioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Daily Mail
Rice's Creek Items Highlight Local Turnouts and Birthdays
Rev J T Mann preached a notable service at Rice's Creek. Mr and Mrs P T Nelson attended Bob Wilson's birthday dinner in Andersen county on the 10th. Several families including Burgess Rogers and Rogers extended visits to Easley Pendleton and Nelson's home. Dee Gillespie returned from hospital improved. Siblings Otis Cellins and Mr Roy McCall with relatives visited Nelson. Roper, aged 72, celebrated his birthday with ten married children. guests praised the family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Mann
P. T. Nelson
Bob Wilson
Andersen County
Sam Burgess
Marcus Rogers
Frances Rogers
Easley
Roy McCall
Aleen
Pendleton
Roy Yew
Dee Gillespie
Otis Cellins
S. A. Roper
Mr. Roper
Pickens Coming Back to Pleasure Spots in Pickens County
The Greenville News highlights renewed improvements along Table Rock and the Pickens county road system aimed at boosting tourism. Officials plan ongoing development of Table Rock as a starter, with hopes to expand attractions and conveniences to draw visitors from across South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pabio Rock
Pickens
Pickens County
South Carolina
Table Rock
We Trust
Community Notes From Easley Route Two
Health in this section is very good at present. The stork visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Perry Sunday and left a ten pound girl. Miss Victoria Morehead left Sunday on No 12 to begin teaching in Union, S.C. We wish her much success in her new work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Perry
B. T. Smith
Greenville
Sadie
Roy Fisher
Henry Holcombe
Anderson
Rose Holcombe
W. R. Anderson
Louise
G. C. Griffin
Maron Mahoney
C. O. Perry
Georges Creek Church
Earle Holcombe
R. E. Holcombe
Lawrence Lenhardt
Thank You Note from Gravely Family
L D Gravely and family express gratitude to friends neighbors and Dr Valley for kindness during illness and death of wife. They acknowledge personal help and floral offerings and bless everyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Valley
L. D
Applying Calcium Arsenate for Weevils in Field Crops
The Progressive Farmer reports on calcium arsenate application methods for weevils, comparing dusting with a molasses mix. Entomologist Franklin Shearman cites government tests deeming molasses unreliable beyond early dry periods, recommending pure dry calcium arsenate dusted with appropriate machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Shearman
North Carolina
Home Coming Day at Tabor Church
The annual homecoming at Tabor Church near Pickens set for August 12 invites alumni to attend with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor
Seventh Annual Bible Conference Opens September 7
J T Kaytor announces the Seventh Annual Bible Conference from September 7 to 17 at 11 a.m. daily. All Christians are invited to pray for the Holy Spirit as meetings focus on teaching God’s word for all faiths, to reach the lost and strengthen churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Kaytor
Pres
Cemetery Cleanup Notice at Secona Church
All persons interested in the cemetery at Secona church. Please come prepared Friday morning August 7th with suitable tools for cleaning of the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secona Church
Joint Meeting of D. AJR and UL DLC Scheduled
The D. AJR and UL DLC will hold a consolidated meeting on Friday August 11 at 3 30 PM at Miss Aurie Kirksey’s suburban home. Hosts Ales Robert Kirksey and Mrs Sheriff aid in entertaining. A joint program is planned and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UL D. C
Aurie Kirksey
Miss Kirksey
Ales
Robert
Kirksey
Sheriff
Pickens Church Directory Baptist Church Listing
Rev. F. T. Cox, Pastor preaches on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 a.m. Sunday evening services are at 8 p.m. Prayer Meeting occurs each Wednesday at 8 p.m.
Presbyterian Church Liberty Sunday School Schedule
Rev. H. H. A. Knox, pastor, invites members to Liberty Sunday School at 10 15 a m. Morning preaching is held the first and third Sunday at 1 15 p m and evening services the second and fourth Sunday at 8 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HH. A. Knox
Liberty
Grace Methodist Church Weekly Schedule
Rev Diggs presides with Pickens in Sunday School at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. preaching. Evening preaching at 8 p.m. Ikworth League meets Sundays at 7 p.m. Prayer Meeting held Thursdays at 8 p.m.
Letter praises compulsory school attendance and local leaders
A local reader declares support for extending compulsory education to older children and praises Mr. Poster and Mr. Foster for advocating better schooling. He argues compulsory attendance improves future business leaders and urges continued enforcement, even raising the age to eighteen if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens
Pickens County
Poster
Foster
Snakes Reported In The Mountains At Play?
Local observations discuss snakes in the mountains with claims of rising numbers. A rattlesnake described as friendly was sighted near Mrs Valley, and a landowner notes hog depredations and occasional snake tales. A report recounts a moccasin encounter and a shooting, while asserting snakes and wild cats rarely harm people in the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmountains
Ewik
Ori
Fragmentary verse on love and a utopian life
A poetic snippet imagines a world where fear ends, people live harmoniously, and neighbors speak kindly. It envisions daily joy, clear eyes, and divine attention if love governs all.
Central news brief highlights revival, visits, and a cash sale
Revival services continue at First Baptist with Rev. J. W. Guy preaching. Local chatter mentions a Barberelle event in Codeal. Visits include Mr. Carlisle Poleer and family from New York, Dr. L. G. Clayton attending a Saluda convention, and Miss Faith Clayton returning from Asheville. A severe storm damaged trees and prompted a cash-only sale at Issaqueena Mill Store starting August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
JW. Guy
Carlisle Poleer
New York City
Polvers
J. H. Ramseur
Folger
Central
L. G. Clayton
Saluda
Chandler
Macon
L. A. Falls
Faith Clayton
Asheville
Bettie Rimseur
Washington, D. C
EB. J. Johnson
Bord Coune
W. V. Clayton
Issaqueena Mill
Six Mile Cemetery Cleanup Requested for August
Community members are asked to attend the Six Mile cemetery on Tuesday morning August 8th to help clean and restore the grounds bringing suitable tools for the work.
Cemetery cleanup gathering at Gap Till grounds
Interested residents are invited to meet next Saturday morning August 6 to assist in cleaning the Gap Till cemetery grounds.
Porters Reunion Planned at A S Porter's Old Home Place
The Porters hold their annual reunion on August 28 at the old Porter's home four miles above Piehembs ern toy sail void. All relatives invited. Bret Roerk school opens July 17 with Prof. R. M. Newton as principal and assistants Mrs. Bowes and Mrs. Mapede Orr. The school's ball team will play Denver next Friday at Plat Rock grounds and challenges any Pickens county school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor Church
Pickens
A. S. Porter
Piehems
Bret Roerk School
R. M. Newton
Mary Bowes
Mapede Orr
Denver
Plat Rock
Pickens County
Mullinax Files Candidacy for County Commissioner
Mr. N Mullinax a prominent farmer near Liberty has filed his pledge for county commissioner He is well known over the county and is fully competent to discharge the duties of this office He pledges his best efforts and solicits your support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Mullinax
Near Liberty
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Carolina Mountains
Knoxville
Tenn
Kentucky
Hot Springs
Tennessee Line
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Cumberland Mountains
Marshall
N. C
Rocky Mountain
Arkansas
Rice’s Creek
Bible Conference
Attention
Pickens Church Directory
F. T. Cox
Presbyterian Church
Grace Methodist Church
Diggs
Pa. Mn
Ipworth League
MR. Pike
You and
Central News
Six Mile Cemetery
Six Mile
Hambone
MoCiure
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!