1.50 A Year Invariably In Advance
The note assigns pricing for a service at 1.50 per year, to be paid in advance, with Gary Hiroe named as manager.
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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
4
The note assigns pricing for a service at 1.50 per year, to be paid in advance, with Gary Hiroe named as manager.
Campaign speech by Mer. Aiken reviews Congressman Dominick’s public record. He cites votes against war measures, the draft, prohibition, espionage, and other administration policies. Aiken argues banks and Liberty Bonds funded war efforts, praising bankers’ sacrifices and urging support to finance the conflict.
Congressman Dominick defends his record against Aiken's criticisms published in Greenwood Daily Journal. He cites House roll calls on espionage act voting, divinity student exemption, volunteers credit, Roosevelt France draft authority, and expunging Heflin remarks, denying any anti war stance and noting key votes and leave of absence.
A fervent appeal denounces a congressman who opposed amending taxes for states amid wartime sacrifice. The writer praises wartime heroes and the need to uphold national and world freedom, urging accountability from elected officials for supporting or debasing the nation's principles.
State of South Carolina Pickens County notice states residents aged 21 and older in Pleasant Hill School District No 24 petitioned for a district bond election to raise up to 2000 dollars for a new schoolhouse. Board approves August 26 1918 election at the schoolhouse with C L Dean W H Kelley and F A Bell as managers and directs publication in The Pickens Sentinel.
South Cerrolina board orders an August 31 1918 election at the district 83 schoolhouse to decide on issuing 1200 dollars in bonds for a new school. G B Williams J M Chastain and W O Turner named election managers with votes to be reported to the board. notice to run in The Pickens Sentinel.
The Sentinel office offers Millers Certificates in limited supply at 40e per hundred. Mail orders include 4 cents postage per hundred.
A brief note touts the College of Charleston as a high standard school open to men and women with limited enrollment for individual instruction. Four year courses lead to the Bachelor’s Degree with a pre medical feature and military training under War Department rules established in 1917. Address Harrison Randolph, President, Charleston.
Prices quoted up to August 2 include corn at 2.00 per bushel, beeswax 0.80 per pound, unwashed wool 0.40, washed wool 0.60, various roots 0.18 to 0.60, poultry and eggs with hens and ducks listed, onions, butter 0.27 per pound, and meats including side bacon and hams. Trade credit offered for produce in exchange for regular cash prices.
Probate Judge J B Newbery issues notice that Mary J Landreth seeks letters of administration for the James L Landreth estate. Kindred and creditors must appear at Pickens Court House on August 29 1918 at 11 am to show cause why administration should not be granted.
A classified sale advertises about 150 men’s straw hats priced 98c to 2.00, now 25c. Also offered are Men’s Cool Cloth and Palm Beach suits valued 7.50 to 10.00, closeout prices 3.98 and 4.98, with July sale emphasis.
All persons having claims against the estate of the late Mrs. Mary E. Reed must present them proven on or before the 80th day of August, 1918. All persons indebted to said estate must pay prior to that date to the undersigned. Co. FE. Busn, Administrator.
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