Social gathering honors Rudolph Hendrix and Walter Chastain
About 30 friends gathered Saturday night at the Hendrix home to honor Rudolph Hendrix and his guest Walter Chastain of Camp Jackson. Miss Viola Hendrix hosted games and music with helpers, as Miss Mary Roper visited Hagood school for the weekend. Rev. E M Boling was elected pastor of the local Baptist church for another year. The Wilson Literary Society formed by higher grade pupils named Annie Roper as president and Montine Edens as secretary with Parker Edens as critic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Hendrix
W. F. Hendrix
Rudolph
Walter Chastain
Camp Jackson
Viola
Fay Hendrix
McClanahan
Mary Roper
Montine Edens
Parker Edens
Wilson
Peters Creek school reopens with new teachers
News from Dacusville R-1 reports Peters Creek school reopening November 18 under Miss Annie L Williams and Miss Bessie Williams. Also notes marriages, deaths, and illnesses in the community including Sergeant Samuel H Robinson and Lena Turner, Addie Traynham in Easley, Martha Robinson visiting Fannie Watson, and the death of Joseph Herbert Robinson. Community extends sympathy to the Freeman and Robinson families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters Creek
Annie L
Bessie Williams
Samuel H. Robinson
Camp Jackson
Lena Turner
Addie Traynham
Easley
Martha Robinson
Fannie Watson
Greenville
Henry Freeman
Spartanburg
Death of Mrs Hughes of Liberty Area
Mrs Corrie Oletta Hughes wife of J John Hughes formerly of Liberty died at home nine miles west of Abeville on Friday November 29 after two months of pellagra She was 46 and survived by her husband eight children ten total with two predeceased She was a Carmel Presbyterian Church member Funeral was held at Carmel Sunday at 2 30 conducted by Rev John C Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrie Oletta Hughes
J. John Hughes
Liberty
Abeville
James A. Brown
Carmel Presbyterian Church
Carmel
John C. Bailey
Death of Frank C Posey in Orangeburg
Frank C Posey of Liberty died suddenly in Orangeburg on Tuesday November 26 while traveling with companions. He was 41 and survived by two brothers and a sister. The body was taken to Woodruff for burial with a funeral held at 4 o'clock on the 28th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Posey
L. ©. Posey
Liberty
Orangeburg
Posey
Woodruff
Marriage of Miss Lula Gary on Thanksgiving Day
Miss Lula Gary daughter of John A. Gary and Mr J H Pinell of Atlanta Ga were married by Rev John C Baily at 1 15 o clock Thanksgiving Day The wedding party was led by Miss Murphy A dinner followed and the couple will reside in Atlanta Friends in Liberty extend hearty congratulations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.H. Pinell
Atlanta
Lula Gary
John A. Gary
John C. Baily
Murphy
Liberty
Presbyterian Synod Again Called Off
The annual Synod of the Presbyterian Church was postponed due to flu illness. Officials report fresh flu outbreaks compel postponement and suggest a later meeting to transact necessary basics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Synod
Anderson
Soldier writes home from France praising Paris visits
Eugene Bowen, a U S Army serviceman, writes to his mother from France on November 4 1918 describing relief duty return Paris and a day there as a fine experience he praises a hotel stay and fondly asks to tell Malinda of her letter while promising a homecoming soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
New York
Malinda
Eugene Bowen
Death of Mrs T W Moore in Anderson hospital
Mrs T W Moore died Monday afternoon at Anderson hospital after gall stone surgery. She was 36 years old, a member of White Plains Baptist church in Anderson county, and survived by her husband and six children. Interment was in Mt Zion cemetery. The family and community extend sympathy during their loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Moore
Anderson Hospital
Moore
White Plains
Community notes reflect local visits and school activity
Route 3 health is good as farmers gather corn and sow small grain. Residents such as Mrs Claud Lollis and children visit J H Lollis in Columbus. Montvale and Hagood schools progress with teachers Sadie Craig Flora Kelly Mary Roper Josie Chastain. several residents travel or host visitors across Easley Pickens and North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Lollis
Columbus, Ga
J. H. Lollis
Montvale
Sadie Craig
Flora Kelly
B. G. Fields
Holly Spring
Hagood School
Mary Roper
Josie Chastain
Pickens
Edna Earl
Montvale School
R. K. Powell
Easley
M. D. Chappell
Little Son
A. Cannon
Clayton Alexander
Douglas
Wyoming
P. E. Alexander
Route 4
W. W. Stewart
Mrs. Whitmire
North Carolina
John Gravley
Probate notice for E C Elmore administration
Citation by J eight Newbery as probate judge orders all heirs and creditors of E C Elmore deceased to appear at Pitts Court House on December 19 1918 at 11 o clock in the forenoon to show cause why letters of administration with the will annexed should not be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbery
Elmore
HK. C.elmore
E. C
el More
Pickens Chapter Red Cross Notes Reflect Homefront Efforts
The Pickens chapter discusses sending care packages to soldiers overseas and upcoming refugee garment work. Members are urged to knit and send completed garments quickly to fulfill an allotment, with demobilization potentially taking years and a call to maintain or increase W. S. S. pledges.
For Sale and Lost and Found Notices in Pickens Area
Classified items include FOR SALE cows with calf in Pickens South Carolina R F D 6 32 LOST a ladies hand bag reward offered if left at Porter's Barbershop 31 200 000 standard shingles for sale on a Keowee farm and other automotive and farm equipment listings from Elcar Motor Sales Company and local dealers. Also missing items and contact notes for Dr F S Porter and J W Powell in Greenville and Dacusville areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Keowee
Central
W. A. Grantton Farm
Gaines
S. C
Ports Planned for War Department Transportation
Washington and New York move as depots while Boston Newport News and Charleston are listed as ports of debarkation. The war department studies show ships idle as estimates shape perurn rtation plans and readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Boston
New York
Newport News
Charleston
8. C
War Department
Gerow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dacusville
R-1
Joseph Herbert Robinson
J. P. Robinson
A. EB. F
Herbert
Nine Forks
John Hughes
Lula
Pickens County
South Carolina
County of Pickens
RED Cross
Pickens City
Sen
Lea Ee
Ford
R. F. Herd
C. Smith
T. N. Hunter
T. B. Robinson, Pickens, S. C
Duroc
Poland
China
J. P. Hollis
Mamie Traylor
Morris & C
Sentinel Office
Sear
Red Seal
Continental Motor
Borg & Beck
Stromberg
Hotchkins
Timken
Stewart
Elcar Motor Sales Company
Southern District
Candler Building
Price
A. M. Morris
Durog Jerse
F. S. Porter
Lenhardt Place
Dr. Cannon
Finder
George Augustus Hagood Jr
J. W. Powell
Deal Degreery, S.C
McBee Avenue
Greenvila
Ds Hk Cn
Arker Lucky Curve
Rexall
Aio
Pickens Drug Company
J. N. Hallam
Greenville Business, Directory
Elpin
Slater
Noaation
The
Sentinel
J. A. Bull GO
Greenville,s. C
Ayers
John H. Williams
K. J. Drummond
C. D. Kenney Co
Poe Hardware & Supply Co
Grenville, S. C
JAS. F. Mackey & Sons Funeral Directors
S.C
L.A. Miles
Stocks
Mountain City Foundry
Machine Works
Inc
W. R. Hale Joweler
North Main Street
Carom
W. Washington Street
Charleston, 8
Elgin
War
Hamilton
H. Snider
Athens Hide Co
Athena Ga
Town of
Glenwood
Durham
8.C
R-5
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