Vote for Frank for cotton weigher Miss Annie Aiken visiting kin
Miss Annie Aiken of Piedreone is visiting her sister Mrs F L Finley. A J Stoney of Charleston visits his friend Sydney Bruce in Pickens. B S Johnson of Griffin Ga in Baltimore chasing goods with family. W T Stewart of Calhoun Ga, formerly of the county, with parents. Col Bill Ponder of the eastern county section visits the county seat as a prominent business guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss
Annie. Aiken of
Piedreoné
F. L. Finley
A. J.stoney
Charleston
Sydney Bruce
Pickens
W. T. Stewart
Calhoun, Ga
This County
Robert Stewart
Bill’’ Ponder
Waring and Stephens Stay in Pickens Nests of Hagood
Dee Waring and Stanley Stephens of Charleston are spending time in Pickens as nests of James Hagood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Waring
Stanley Stephens
Charleston
Pickens
James Hagood
Telecommunicationnote from Subscriber With Anonymous Author
A reader letter labeled Subscriber is circulated but the author remains unnamed in the document. The item notes concerns about privacy and publication rules and requests confidentiality.
Marriage at Byatt Woodward home officiated by Rev Lupo
A marriage occurred at the Byatt Woodward home with Rev Robt H Lupo officiating. Paul Boggs traveled through Pickens briefly last week while en route from Tampa to visit his mother Mrs M E Boggs in Nimmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byatt Woodward
Robt. H. Lupo
Paul Boggs
Pickens
Tampa
Florida
M. E. Boggs
Nimmons
Marriage at Isebannon Baptist Church In Pendleton
Mr Arthur King postmaster Easley and Miss Sallie Thompson united in marriage last Tuesday at Isebanon Baptist church near Pendleton. Arias Wood Greer Annie Aiken Piedmont Geneva and Addie Finley Pickens spent one day at Chick Springs. Learn the best method of canning fruits and vegetables in tin or glass at the tally gt Reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur King
at.Easley
Sallie Thompson
Isebanon Baptist Church
Pendleton
Arias Wood
Greer
Annie Aiken
Piedmont
Geneva
Addie Finley
Pickens
Chick Springs
Tally Gt
M C Smith Trades Mitchell Car for Horse Drawn Ride
M C Smith trades his Mitchell automobile to Walter Griffin of Greenville and takes home a supposedly versatile horse drawn vehicle. The exchange leaves Smith driving a less practical conveyance while Griffin assumes ownership of the Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Smith
Mitchell
Walter Griffin
Greenville
Mith
Visiting notables and local improvements noted in Pickens
Mrs. Kate Jolly of Atlanta visits Man Mrs. W. H. Ashmore. Waren Christopher spends part of his vacation at Bror2's hotel. The U D C Chapter plans a Friday meeting with Miss Vesta Ashmore. Pickens town authorities report good street work. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Holden of Calhoun visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Bowen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate , Jolly
Atlanta
W. H. Ashmore
Waren
Christopher
Bror2
Mrs. R. M. Holden of
Calhoun
Mrs
R. A. Bowen
Miss Eva Christopher Visits Relatives in Mt Carmel Area
Miss Eva Christopher visited relatives in the Mt Carmel section of the county last week. She spent time with family and returned home on the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Christopher
Mt. Carmel
Rob ertson Sisters Visit Greenville Sister
Misses Bessie and Corrine Robertson of Greenville are visiting their sister Mrs. T. R. Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie and
Corrine Robertson
Greenville
T. R. Allen
Miss Lura Pickens Visits Sister in Pickens County
Miss Lura Pickens of Anderson County visited her sister Mrs. M. C. Smith in Pickens last week to spend time with family and share news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lura Pickens
Anderson County
M. C. Smith
Pickens
Visitors at Brown's for Several Days
Messrs. James Edens Gignil liatt Christopher and Douglas Yongue are staying at Brown's for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
James Edens
Gignilliatt Christopher and
Douglas Yongue
Brown’s
Looper Recovers and Rises from Bed Rest
M. O. Looper, long bed bound, is now able to sit up in a hopeful health update reported by his circle. The item notes his renewed mobility and provides a cautiously optimistic outlook on his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Looper
Rev John C Bailey to Preach at Presbyterian Church
The Rev John C Bailey will preach at the Presbyterian church on Sunday afternoon at four o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Bailey
The
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Aid Society Meeting Highlights
The Presbyterian Aid Society met with Mrs. J. J. Lewis last Tuesday afternoon and carried out a most interesting program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Aid Society
J. J. Lewis
Magistrate Porter and family relocate near courthouse
Magistrate A. S. Porter and his family have moved from their home beside the school to the Crane house near the court house, according to local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Porter
Partridge Family Returns From Pleasant Visit
Mr and Mrs J T Partridge and their two sons James and Frank have returned from a pleasant visit to relatives in Anderson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Partridge
James
Frank
Anderson County
Orchard Disease Rally At Reunion Attracts Enthusiasts
Those interested in orcharding and diseases of fruit trees should attend the rally at Reunion. An experienced expert will be at your service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reunion
Vacation Visits Tied to Family in Duncan and Clyde
Ernest Christopher travels for a vacation visiting his brother Rev. Arthur Christopher in Duncan and Bristow in Clyde North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Christopher
Rev
Arthur Christopher
Duncan
Bristow
Clyde, N. C
Protracted Mt Carmel Meeting Closes With Baptisms
The Mt Carmel church closed its protracted meeting on Sunday with eight new members baptized. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Doris McClure of Atlanta at Capt. J. T. Taylor's home and Willie Harris of Atlanta visiting his parents. The W O W picnic planned for Dacusville on August 22 is postponed indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Doris McClure
Atlanta
Capt
J. T. Taylor
Willie Harris
Atlan
T. D. Harris
Mt. Carmel Church
Dacusville
Tomato disease expert to lecture at Reunion 14th
An expert on tomato diseases will lecture at Reunion the 14th. Attendees are urged to bring an affected plant if they have not found a cure themselves.
Mrs Lou Watkins and son visit Easley relative near Pickens
Mrs Lou Watkins and her son Willis from Easley spent last week at the home of her brother W C Wyatt a noted farmer living near Pickens. The visit highlights family ties in the Easley Pickens area.
Garvin sisters visit Pickens trip ends in Central
Misses Hassie and Grace Garvin of College Park Georgia were visiting friends in Pickens and are now spending several days in Central before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hassie
Grace Garvin
College Park
Pickens
Central
Mt Carmel school of music closes with Friday night concert
Closing exercises of the Mt. Carmel school of music will be held Friday night August 14 at 8 oclock. All lovers of music are invited to attend. Admission is 10 and 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carmel School of Music
Meda Boggs Leaves for Greenville College Assignment
Miss Meda Boggs, a student at Greenville Female College, departed Monday for Greenville to spend ten days assisting President Ramsay in his office. The trip aims to support college operations and student activities during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meda Boggs
Greeville
Ramsay
Greenville Female College
Miss Meda
Mrs Wesley Hudson Dies After Short Illness Near Pickens
Mrs. Wesley Hudson, who lived near Pickens, died Friday after a brief illness. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Mr. Lupo and the remains were laid to rest at Mt. Bethel Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Hudson
Pickens
Mt. Bethel
Lupo
Wesleyan Methodist Camp Meeting Set for Central August 1930
The South Carolina Conference annual camp meeting will convene at Central in August 1930. An earnest invitation is extended to all to attend this encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
The
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Central
Candidates for governor to speak in Pickens next Wednesday
Candidates for governor and state offices will speak in Pickens next Wednesday August 19. A large crowd is expected to hear the issues discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens
Marshall Parsons Heads North for Merchants Meeting Tour
Marshall Parsons embarks on a ten day trip to New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington visiting other northern locales. He will attend the National Merchants Association meeting in New York as part of the itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall -Parsons
New York
Philadelphi
Baltimore
Washington
North
National Merchants’ Association
Bank bookkeeper on vacation in Waynesville
Miss Maria Boggs the Keowee Bank bookkeeper and Miss Mattie Finley spent last week on vacation in Waynesville North Carolina according to local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Boggs
Keowee Bank
Mattie Finley
Waynesville
N. C
Protracted meeting at Cross Roads church with Rev James Singleton
Rev James F. Singleton will speak at Cross Roads church next Saturday at 4 p m joining Rev D W Hiatt for several days of protracted meeting. Singleton, raised in Pickens county, has many friends and relatives eager to hear the gospel he preaches and to see him again. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Singleton
Cross Roads Church
D. W. Hiatt
Brother Singleton
Pickens County
Political witticism on race and election odds
In a post office exchange B S Johnson predicts Governor Blease will win the Senate seat. A reader cites news of 25 000 Germans killed and Dr Porter notes that many Bleasties would be missed. Johnson replies that bleasties dying would bring a close election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. S. Johnson
Blease
Porter
Candidates hold county office meetings across multiple towns
Candidates for county offices opened their regular schedule with Easter Thursday meetings moving to Flat Rock Friday and Liberty Saturday. Voters show strong interest, with a banner reading 100 per cent please at Flat Rock and little factionalism among candidates. Next session set for Central on August 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flat Rock
Liberty
Central
Orchard Gift From Mr. E L Dacus Delights Sentinel
The Sentinel thanks Mr. E L Dacus for a basket of peaches grapes and plums. He lives east of Pickens mill and has built a fine orchard over six years with peaches apples pears quinces plums grapes and other fruits. The basket contained four peach varieties and three grape varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
E. L. Dacus
Cotton Weigher Election Set for Pickens Market
A cotton weigher election will be held in Pickens on August 15 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Managers are W. T. Griffin J. L. Thornley and B. C. Robinson. Voters must obtain a certificate at the oil mill office from W. F. Mauldin with registration proof and a second certificate to vote. Books close 6 p.m. three days prior. See The Sentinel's eat column for candidate names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens
W. T. Griffin
J. L. Thornley
B.C. Robinson
W. F. Mauldin
The
Sentinel
Revival at Norris Baptist Church Ends Big Meeting
A revival meeting at Norris Baptist Church concluded last week with many conversions and reclaimations. The service featured Rev. W J Bolt and assistance from Methodist pastor Bro McFarlane and Prof J H Robush of Dayton Virginia. Several to be baptized on the next preaching day. Brother Bolt, noted in Pickens, praised as a rising preacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris Baptist Church
W.j.bolt
Bro. McFarlane
J. H. Roebush
Dayton
Norris
Brother Bolt
Pickens
Waldrop Stephens Wed In Pickens Home
Arthur Stephens and Irene Waldrop were married at M. F. Hester’s residence on August 9 in Pickens. The N. P. officiant performed the ceremony before the couple departed for Greenville and other destinations. Friends wish them a long and happy life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Hester
Arthur Stephens
Irene Waldrop
Pickens
N. P
Greenville
Bagwell and McMahan Wed In Easley nuptials
On August 5 at 5 30 oclock at the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs W L Bagwell in Easley Miss Willie Bagwell became the bride of Mr Thomas T McMahan of Lafayette Louisiana Rev D W Hiatt of Easley officiated After a brief stay in Easley the couple will travel to Lafayette where Mr McMahan works for the railroad Wishing them a happy and useful life
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Bagwell
Easley
Willie Bagwell
Thomas T. McMahan
Lafayette
D. W. Hiatt
McMahan
Cross Roads News Highlights Local Social Roundup
Wylie Hill buys a car and Miss Gertrude Freeman visits Greenville. Several residents travel to Atlanta and Mt. Carmel for singing school. B. F. Farmer hosts family in Easley, while James H. Julian returns from navy. A crowd enjoys fishing and local youngsters attend gatherings with friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wylie Hill
Gertrude Freeman
Greenville
Tillman Julian
Atlanta
Avery Cisson
Messrs
Edd
John Cisson
Kay Williams
Ernest Looper
Jennie Mae Julian
Looper
Lillian
Eva Farmer
Gertrude Dunlap
Westminster
Nannie Mae Jones
Lillie Barnett
Forest Freeman
Frank Smith
J. E. Looper
Sam Robinson
John Roper
Pickens
L. B. Freeman
Margaret Jameson
Mabel Henderson
Easley
John Williams
Maynard School
H.M. Hodgens
Nettie Newton
Clive Bates
Near Pickens
R. F. Looper
Mt. Carmel
James H. Julian
G. W. Julian
Sadie
Clogie
Ruby
Will and
Odus Williams
Horace Farmer
North Carolina
Jack and
Jor
Miss Attaway Visits Mother After Mt Carmel Week
Miss Margaret Attaway a Mt Carmel teacher spent a week with her mother Mrs B H Attaway in Pickens returning home after the visit and reunion with family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Attaway
Mt. Carmel
B. H. Attaway
Pickens
Closing of Prof Murphy Singing School at Concord
Professor J L Murphy closed his singing school at Concord on Friday after a successful term. The school had 45 members and was well taught. A large crowd attended the closing and heard excellent singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Murphy
Concord
Hagoods Host Elegant Dance for Local Youth
Mr and Mrs B Hagood gave a delightful dance at their magnificent home on Wednesday night for the young people. A large number of invited guests attended and several out of town visitors were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Hagood
W. M. A. of Pickens to Hold Annual Meeting at Baptist Church
The W. M. A. of Pickens association will hold its annual meeting at the Baptist church this Thursday and Friday. Mrs. C. E. Watson of Greenville and Mrs. J. R. Fizer of Columbia will attend. All ladies of the community are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens Association
The
Baptist Church
C. E. Watson
Greenville
J. R. Fizer
Columbia
Mrs Minnie A Craig Stricken by Paralysis in Pickens
Mrs Minnie A Craig, a respected resident of Pickens, was struck by paralysis on the right side last Thursday at about 2 am. She remained in a serious condition for a time but is now improving as rapidly as possible and her friends express hope for further health gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie A. Craig
Pickens
Cartledges Visit Gillespies for Mountain Outing
Mr and Mrs J W Cartledge of Augusta Georgia visit J T Gillespie and family in Greenville and E M Gillespie in Pickens. The three families enjoy a weeklong mountain outing after driving up in a Hupmobile from Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Cartledge
Augusta
E.M. Gillespie
Pickens
J. T. Gillespie
Greenville
E. M
Revival at Bethlehem Baptist Church Adds Fourteen Members
A revival meeting closed last Thursday morning at Bethlehem Baptist Church. Fourteen members joined the congregation, with hopes for lasting good from the event. The revival was led by Revs. C. E. Abercrombie of Salem and O. B. O Kelley of Pickens County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Pleasant Grove News Notes and Local Updates
The Pleasant Grove section reports crops advancing and a range of local happenings. Confined individuals include Willie D. Cox with typhoid fever and Calvin Barker from a mosquito bite. Births, sick lists, visits, and a revival meeting are noted along with a rural mail service starting September 1 and a political nudge to voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie D. Cox
Calvin Barker
V. A. Rigdon
Mary Jane Cox
Lillie Barker
Norris
D. L. Barker
Mayse Cleveland, Sr
Mayse, Jr
Marietta
Wyatt Aiken
Fire destroys Hendricks home in Mica section
The five room house of J L Hendricks in the Mica area, occupied by his son in law Herbert Jones and family, was totally destroyed by fire last Sunday afternoon. It is believed to have started from a stove flue. Little was saved as the family was away. Loss around 1000 dollars with no insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Hendricks
Mica
Herbert Jones
Easley Progress
Mrs Laban Mauldin dies at Easley home at 70
Mrs Laban Mauldin wife of Hon Laban Mauldin died at their Main street Easley home in her 71st year. A longtime church worker she joined Enon church in youth and did much good for the Master. Funeral held August 8 conducted by Rev E V Babb and Rev D W Hiatt with burial at West View cemetery. The community offers sympathy to the bereaved husband and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryers
Laban Mauldin
Main Street
Easley
E. v. Babb
D. W. Hiatt
West View Cemetery
Reunion canning demo and rally set for Friday
The Girls Homekeepers club and Garden club announce a canning demonstration at Reunion school house Friday the 14th. The program starts at 10 o'clock with demonstrations in the morning and a series of speakers in the afternoon. Refreshments will be for sale and attendees are urged to spend the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Reunion School House
Popular Milliners to Open Shop in Pickens This Fall
Miss Josie Chastain and Miss Margaret Booker will run a millinery establishment in Pickens this fall. Chastain is a county native with wide local ties, and Booker is remembered as an artistic milliner. Parlors will be in the Heath Bruce Morrow Co. store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens
Josie Chastain
Margaret Booker
Chastain
Miss Booker
Heath-Bruce-Morrow Co
Frank McHugh Visits Greenville Resident Harry Robinson
Frank McHugh of Greenville visits Harry Robinson, sharing time and conversation on a local afternoon. The quiet meeting highlights community ties between two residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McHugh
Greenville
Harry Robinson
Liberty Township Singing Convention at Flat Rock Church
The Liberty Township Singing convention meets at Flat Rock Church on the third Sunday in August 1914. Everyone is invited to attend with songbooks and well-filled baskets. Leaders from across the county are urged to join for a good and glorious time. C. E. Rocers, Secy. and Treas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Township
Flat Rock Church
Evergy
C. E. Rocers
Secy
Treas
Pickens County Candidate Announces for South Carolina House
W. L. Pickens declares his candidacy for the 1914 South Carolina House of Representatives. He asks voters for fair consideration, respects opponents, praises current officials, and emphasizes support from the producing classes and fellow citizens. He seeks good government and urges noncoercive support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens
House of Representatives
South Carolina
W. L. Pickens
Pickens County
Noted Farmer's Plan For Wheat And Oats
If every farmer sows five acres of oats and three acres of wheat on well prepared ground, with good fertilization, he will produce enough wheat and oats to sustain himself.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pickens Drug Company
Rexall
Repres J
Hallum
Daughmng and
Bernice
Griffin Ga
U. D.C
Vesta Ashmore
Nyal
Wee
Cotton Weigher
Waldrop-Stephens
Cross Roads News
Pleasant Grove News
Six Mile
Cateechee
Antioch
Pumpkintown
Bennington-Hall
Folger, Thornley & Co
Mrs. Laban Mauldin
Liberty Singing Convention
J. B. Newbery
H. G. Lumkin
R. B. Lumkin
Macken
S.C
Oxfords
Price
Europe
Anderson Phosphate and Oil Co
Anderson, S. C
W. B. Freeman
Pickens, S. C
Folger, Thornley &Co
L. Burnside
McCorm
Rley & Co. E
York
H.L. Jones
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