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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1922
Page
5
Readable items list payments and obligations approved by Pickens County including wages, lumber and supplies, road and bridge work, maintenance, and county hands. Entries cover numerous individuals and firms with amounts totaling multiple thousands, reflecting payrolls, contracts, and services for the county government.
A Pickens LD AR and U D C gathering at the Kirksey home seven miles NW of Pickens drew a large female delegation. Minutes read, relic-room appeals, and praise for local Confederate soldier records. Guest reports from T J Mauldin and tales of Table Rock and Carolina recited.
A last Saturday August 12 visit to Table Rock Cove drew families from Liberty Rock Hill Clemson Pickens and others. Attendees included Mrs Walter Boges and six children Amber Frances Eunice Ford and Paul. Mr and Mrs 8 E Allen with Christine and Raymond. Mr and Mrs I G Alleood with Frank B and Rogers. Lea gue and Mary Ellen Moon.
Miss Laura Maw died last Tuesday after weeks of illness at age 82. She lived with her brother Henry Maw and was a longtime member of Mt Zion Methodist Church. Survived by sister Mrs Martha Arnold and Henry May. The Sunday School Convention of Pickens county met at Lawrence Chapel with full attendance and speeches by J W Guy Clemson Morrison Koester and Jane Alverson. Liberty won the convention banner. Officers and district presidents were elected for the next year. Also noted are travels of Mr and Mrs Carlisle Folger to New York and Dr L G Clayton’s return from an institute in the mountains. The Methodist S S met in the new church with a large turnout.
Local society column lists visits by Miss Ida Lou Hunter and Miss Nora Wyatt to Starr Montreat guests include Rev H A Knox Mrs W A Sheldon and family and others A D H Kennemore and class outings at Saluda dam and Stone's Lake Several visits by Grace and Florine Long Pendleton trips from Liberty Rev J C Bailey in town greeting church ties with former pastor Florence Bowen and granddaughter Elizabeth Bolding J R Shelor and daughter Marion visiting Aderson area Mothers Club formed with W W Davenport president Revival planned at First Baptist with Rev P M Pailes of Greer Baptism at Pisgah lasts 24 new members and services held with Rev E C Watson in charge
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