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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1917

Page

8

Majestic Demonstration Week Store Event Invites Children

A village store announces a peasant surprise for all children visiting during Majestic Demonstration Week between Sand foo Theeday afternoon. Children are invited and further details appear in the advertisement by Hivens de Co. Mrs Lewisturtpett has returned home to Pickens after visiting relatives in North Carolina and Virginia. Mrs GhTR flendricks’s condition is improving and she has begun a new treatment. Mrs Marle Reith has returned from Spartanburg hospital after three weeks of operation recovery.

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Prank Allgood Named Candidate for Re election

Prank G Allgood is announced as a candidate for re election as Cotton Weigher at Pickens subject to election rules and regulations.

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Largest watermelons draw crowd at town event

Monday Tom Bates leads a display of the largest watermelons seen in years as a crowd gathers. Larry Thornley and Prof. Hallaan joke about a brick building while editors boast over a Triumph variety melon weighing many pounds. Hivens & Co advertise a kitchen ware gift with Majestic to-be-demo sale starting August 20.

Tom Bates Larry Thornley Tom Sentinel Olives Otrats Prof Hallaan Ted

Pickens Gitizens News and Local Movements

Local society notes report Mrs N M Craig visiting son on Neonee river and Lynn from Washington visiting Zade Cox in Pickens. Listings include Martha Cureton annual millinery trip, visits by J B Peters range demonstrator, and social events. Also covered are state official visits, a home talent minstrel, a wedding of James Frank Morgan and Birdie Hunnicutt, and highway funding notices. Railroad and telegraph officials visit to discuss express office and war related telegraph limits.

Mr. Lynn Washington Zade’’ Cox Pickens Pickens School Red Cross James Frank Morgan Birdie Hunnicutt Oconee County King's Grove Pickens County W. Gantt Shealey and Cansler Southern Express Telegraph Company

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