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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1922

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Election returns show Dominick reelected in district race

Complete two o’clock returns place Dominick at 13 996, Mc Crary 8 418, Sherard 4 574 with Blease leading governor race at 65 352 to Mc Leod 55 655 and Laney 18 589. Pickens county results list Graig state senator in landslide, Findley elected to the house, and McKinney reelected supervisor.

Dominick McCrary Sherard Blease McLeod Laney Peters Creek Cross Roads Pickens County Elease Cantey Coleman Duncan MccLeod

Notice to Executive Committee Meeting at Court House

There will be a meeting of the Executive committee in the Court House at 10 a m on Thursday August to declare the vote. All come who can and if your boxes have not been spent let each Executive Committeeman bring his box so that we can have all present. If you have any passing where you can you unwight send it.

Court House

Social notes and church revival updates in Liberty

Local items report visitors and guests from Greenville Easley and Anderson including Miss Oline Ball and Misses Borgs and Mahaffey. A First Baptist revival ends with nineteen new members and several by letter plus pastors and visitors from Greely Atlanta Statesboro.

Oline Ball Greer Carl Crane Pett Chapman Emmie Smith Katherine Borgs Grace Mahaffey Greenville Edna Boggs Hattie Boon Boggs Clemson Junius Boggs John Shirley Atlanta Clayton Smith Easley L. Chamblin W. M. Want Peabody College Anna Laura Bush Claudia Kennemar Mary Moore Myra Tinele Long Anna Callaham J. W. Long Canary University Sullivan Anderson S. R. Horton Brown House Jeff Richardson Texas First Baptist P. M. Bailes Greely Bob Roark D. C. Rankin Ti. K. Knox Statesboro

Farmers Picnics Planned Near Easley and Liberty

County Agent Bowen schedules a farmers picnic at Henry Phillips place four miles below Easley next Monday September 4 at 3 PM with talks on growing cotton under boll weevil conditions by N SE Winters of Clemson College and a ladies talk by Mrs Kline. Music by Easley string band and Simpsonville quartet. A similar all day meeting with brass band is planned for Liberty Tuesday September 5 with dinner on the ground.

Bowen Henry Phillips Easley N. SE. Winters Clemson College Kline Easley String Band Simpsonville Liberty

Birthday and marriage tales at the old mill

Mrs. James A. Whiten of Norris hosted a birthday dinner for her postmaster husband as he passed his 50th milestone. The report lists several weddings and engagements with playful “old miller” imagery, noting unions of Emma Britton and Phillip K. Alexander, Maud Speed and Belt Vaurehn, and Joe Cash and Grace Madden, all in Liberty area.

James A. Whiten Norris Jim Soelock A. D Phillip K. Alexander Emma Britton Liberty Belt Vaurehn About & P. m Joe Cash Grace Madden J. Alonzo Brown N. P

Singing Convention at Six Mile Baptist Church

The Hurricane Township Singing Convention will meet at Six Mile Baptist Church on September 3 at 2 o clock. Everybody invited.

Hurricane Township Six Mile Baptist Church

Death of James BR. Ross in Pickers, D C

Mr James BR Ross of Pickers DC died Tuesday in a lent hospital at age forty eight Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Veern Saw kelonta Jeuitial

James BR. Ross Pickers D. C Kant

Central News Briefs Cover Local Titles and Marriages

J.O. Julian reports no raid in Kine Grove last week. two stills destroyed and several hundred gallons of beer poured out. women jailed. Walter Ramseur of Washington DC visiting relatives, will return to work as private secretary to Fred Dominick. Aunt Rachel Allen laid to rest at New City cemetery. Magic Johnston takes bookkeeper job at Issaqueena Mill store. Rev T Cy Harvey conducts revival at Wesleyan church with good results. Miss Watts Clayton wed J Th Riser in Greenville. couple to live in Griffin Gia after mountain trip. Dr Lee Stark of Brooklyn NY to assist Rev Goodwin at Methodist meeting around Sept 20. A Hl Exell of Spartanburg visiting his brother Dr P L Ezell.

J.O. Julian Kine Grove Walter Ramseur Washington, D. Co Washington Fred Dominick Rachel Allen New City Cemetery Magic Johnston Issaqueena T. Cy. Harvey Wesleyan Church Watts Clayton J. Th. Riser Greenville North Carolina Riser Griffin Gia Lee Stark Brooklyn No Y W. 8. Goodwin Methodist Church A. Hl. Exell Spartanburg Pll. Ezell

Roll of Gates School July lists by grade

For the month of July the Gates School records names by grade including Seventh Grade Clyde Duckworth Eithel Nations Lois Nations. Eighth Grade Mae Stancil Marcie Stancil B Robertson Cade Nation Tomer Nations. Ninth Grade Eunice Robertson Annie Mae Brown Ray Nations. Mattie Brown is listed as teacher.

Pickens Baptist Conference Opens September 7 1922

Pickens Bible Conference will convene Thursday night at Olioct September 7 1922 running through September 17 with speakers Dr R V Miller Hendersonville NC Dr R A Porest Toccoa Ga Uncle Charlie Providence Ro I Prof R M Bolding singing leader Mr Irvin Miller in charge of building and grounds and AV churches of all denominations invited Committee members listed and revival expected

Pickens Bible Conference At & Ollock R. A. Porest Toccoa Uncle Charlie Providence R. M. Bolding Sintings Irvin Miller

Oldest Churches in Pickens District Debated by Local Baptists

In a Pickens District meeting, church historians dispute which church is oldest. Ro OW. Pickens cites Carmel Presbyterian built circa 1785 as first, while Secora Baptist near Pickens claims 1783 or earlier origins and Keowee Baptist dates to 1798, with the Baptist association arguing for the continuity of older congregations.

Frank Melall Pickens DA. R U. D.C Pickens Ro OW. Pickens Anderson Carmela Presbyterian Church Pickens Distriet Secona Carmel Secora Clements Old Mill Keowee Pickens County Fort George Mae Pickens Freemen

Veteran William Morgan Succumbs in Praters Section

William Lafayette Morgan died at home in Praters after months of declining health. A Confederate veteran, he joined the 60s as a youth, was wounded at Ga ine's Mill, and valued Confederate reunions. He leaves three daughters, one son, and a widow. The funeral was at Marview Methodist Church with Rev. Pryor officiating. Flowers testified to community esteem.

William Lafayette Morgan Praters Ateust Mairview Mir Pryor Mollie Gilsteap Maggie Hunnicutt Eric Morgan Oscar Morgan Gaine’s Mill

Big Pointc On September ath and the Postal Service

Fragmentary OCR text describes postal service workers at Clemeen Crllewe, Nee Ceipyelie, and Witrons involved in a defiled lackete. It mentions Myvervbedy coming and bringing a defiled lackete with the workers.

Onestal Witrons Postal Sorvier

New York capitalists plan Table Rock resort in Pickens county

Definite plans announce purchase of 2322 acres adjoining Table Rock Cove in Pickens county for a hotel on Table Rock summit. Roads to the site and a summer colony with tourist camps are planned. The project aims for occupancy by summer 1985 and ties to Greenville Brevard road links.

Greenville News Table Rock Cove Pickens County New York Table Rock Bald Knob Carolinas Higshays Pickens Ratherhind’s Brevard N.C Greenville- Brevard Greenville-Brevard Owas

Anderson Liberty road let contract bid announced

Bids will be received for the construction of about five miles of the Anderson Liberty road at the Anderson County Highway Commission office. Estimated total cost around 580,000 with half financed by federal aid. construction to start after bids are opened and accepted.

Anderson Liberty Road Anderson County Highway Commission Highway Commission Anderson Mail

Pastetoe Township Singing Association Meets at Antioch

The Pastetoe Township Singing Association gathered at Antioch Baptist Church on the second Sunday in August 1922. Officers attended. A. T. Witchestes led the class with several selections, followed by C. Welborn and others. The event closed with Rev. L Wright singing. The group adjourned to Pine Grove Church for an all day singing on September second Sunday, 1922, with invites to the public to bring song books and dinner.

Pastetoe Township Singing Association Antioch Pine Grove Church W. HH. Grant

Hampton School Honor Roll Includes Grades Nine and Below

The honor roll lists students across grades from third to ninth. Named individuals include Ioan Adams Louise Cantrell Lucille Cantrell Maybelle Towers Joe Cantrell Valley Simmons Rebeyt McDaniel Leray Pugh Kermit Lynch Ray Lynch and Milf ir.

Tiga Oot Ioan Adams Louise Cantrell

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Craig, Findley McKinney John E. Graig Elbert Findley J. O. Williams J. M. Garrett J. T. McKinney J. A. Findley Finley Mullinax Herd Christopher Hudson Jackson Owens Dove Wolf Winter Craig Clarris Swearingen Hope Drake Congress Senate House Alice Millanata Central Croswell Cross Plains Dacusville Ee Ee Opel Pumpkintown Easley Mill Wasley Mill Glouwood Holly Springs Looper Maplecrest Mill Mile Creek Eee LL Rire Praters Creek May Pickens Mill Ldi Pleasant Grove Norris Wees Shady Grove Liberty News G. Cothgan Columbing Cateacher Singing MR. James BR. Ross Old Darkey Julian Honga Roll OF Gates School R. V. Miller Hendersonville, N Corns Mii Pmreslev Mise Louise Pishey Withorn Frances Taek Secgna Pickens District Honor Roll Hampton School
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