Farm for sale near Pickens with 50 acres
Farm of about 50 acres on the Pickens to Aiken road includes 20 cultivated acres, a four room house, outbuildings, wire pasture, garden, good spring, daily mail, church and schools nearby. Price 550 dollars cash, balance in 12 months. Will rent. Also other lands for sale by M J Welborn Pickens S C. Also peas and cane seed buy and wholesale groceries Warehouses at P N depot Greenville Pixie Flour and Grain Co Pickens Hardware and Grocery Co offer White House Flour.
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Norris Station
Daily Mail
B. N. Alexander
Liberty
S.C
Kor Sale
Kent
Pickens
Aiken
Good Spring
M. J. Welborn
S. C
Greenville
Pixie Flour and Grain Company
Seventy acres near Norris mill town with house and barns
Fifty seven and a half acres near Norris cotton mill town with a five room house, large barn, outbuildings, a good well, a five room tenant house, near six churches, three corn mills, and daily mail service. Part cash rest on easy terms. P. S. D. M. Newton Norris S C. Also 45 acres cultivated with two pastures priced at 75 dollars per acre.
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Norris
Southern Railway
D. M. Newton
Sale of Land at Pickens Court House in January 1917
Estate of P. A. Porter deceased offers 67 acres about one mile from Pickens for sale at public auction during lawful hours in January 1917. Terms are cash. James Porter, Executor.
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Pickens Court House
Pickens
P. A. Porter
James Porter
Death of R R Stevenson Shocks Pickens Community
R R Stevenson dies at his Pickens home Friday morning after a brief illness of catarrhal jaundice. A former Army veteran, he led Pickens Lumber Co operations, survived by his second wife Myrtle and a young child Theo, plus a sister and half-brother. Funeral held Saturday with Presbyterian and Masonic rites in Pickens Cemetery.
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Pickens
R. R. Stevenson
Mr. Stevenson
Anderson County
U. S
Philippines
Col. Neal
Pickens Lumber Co
Plen Ther
Rice
Oconee County
Theo
Myrtle Holder
J. D. Holder
T. S. Roper
W. 2. Stvenson
Anderson
Stevenson
Presbyterian Church
Sentinel
J.C. Bailey
Death of Mrs. Sarah Corbin in Anderson and Pickens counties
Mrs. Sarah Corbin died at her son in law Will T Watsons home near Mt Pisgah church Anderson county on December 2 in her 84th year She was buried at Cross Roads church Pickens county on Sunday following funeral services by Rev D W Hiatt She was a Mt Pisgah Baptist church member and lifelong devout Christian left four children Mrs Will Watson Mrs T A Capps Mrs James Turner and George W Corbin chief of police at Seneca This notice expresses the family’s sorrow and the community’s sympathy
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Sarah Corbin
Will T. Watson
Mt. Pisgah Church
Anderson County
Cross Roads Church
Pickens County
D. W. Hiatt
Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church
Miss Reeves
Greenville County
Will Watson
T. A. Capps
James Turner
George W. Corbin
Seneca
Oolenoy Girl Wins Scholarship For Tomato Club Win
Miss Merle Hendrix, 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs W F Hendrix, the top Pickens county tomato grower, produced 609 three pound cans from one tenth acre and earned a short course scholarship at Winthrop college. The event highlights progress by the Oolenoy Tomato club as other club activities and visits are noted.
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Oolenoy Tomato Club
Pickens County
Merle Hendrix
W. F. Hendrix
Merle
Winthrop College
Progress
Ooleney Bread Club
Mary Roper
Jessie 2
Edens
Clark String Band
Manning Roper
M. J. Roper
Montana
McClanahan
Liberty
W. E.dens, Jr
Pumpkintown Notes on Trade and Local Life
Community snippets describe barter among farmers for cotton seed and staples, jokes about clothing, and recent travels of Keith and Hendricks as jurors in Anderson. Local residents discuss produce sales, Thanksgiving pumpkin shortages, visits by Miss Lennie Lewis, and relatives staying with J A Whitmire family.
Pickens School News Thanksgiving Celebrations and Debates
The Pickens school celebrated Thanksgiving Thursday and Friday with exercises by Miss Belle Yongue and Miss Nellie Grandy that delighted patrons and pupils. Assistant teacher Miss Isadora Williams visited Greenville Woman's College Saturday, and Ada Craig spent Thanksgiving in Walhalla. The Timrod Society plans a public meeting in the school auditorium Friday at 7 30 with a debate on whether the mill school should join the town school.
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Belle Yongue
Nellie Grandy
Isadora Williams
Greenville Woman’s College
Ada Craig
Walhalla
Timrod Society
County’s Oldest Woman Rosa Nalley Dies at 96
Rosa Nalley died Sunday November 26 1916 at her daughter’s home on Liberty route 3 Pickens County age ninety six years three months seven days oldest person in the county. Survived by two daughters Mrs R H Barkley and Mrs James Crowder funeral held at Flat Rock church Rev W C Seaborn conducted service.
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Rosa Nalley
R. H. Barkley
Liberty Route 8
James Crowder
Near Central
Nalley
Flat Rock Church
W. C. Seaborn
Marriage of Miss Mattie Morgan and Basil Allen
Miss Mattie May Morgan of Central wed Basil Ernest Allen of Lowndesville in a November 22 ceremony at Central. Due to a recent death in the bride’s family only immediate relatives attended. Rev. B. M. Robertson officiated. Mrs. Allen is a Columbia College graduate with an M A from Vanderbilt. Mr. Allen is a Furman alumnus and Lowndesville businessman.
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Mattie May Morgan
Central
Basil Ernest Allen
Lowndesville
B. M. Robertson
Allen
B. F. Morgan
Columbia College
Vanderbilt University
Furman University
Singing at Mountain Grove Church Refreshes Young Voices
A singing at Mountain Grove church happens on the second Sunday after noon in December starting at 2 o clock. It is aimed at young people but welcomes all attendees.
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Mountain Grove Church
Honor Roll of Pickens School First to Tenth Grade
Honor roll list for Pickens School covers grades one through ten naming students by grade. The compiled names include Mary Gravely Elsie Hester Frederica Hallam Eleanor Mauldin Frances Cureton Irene Johnson Helen Langston and others across all grades with multiple repeats of Stewart Hallam and Gravely families.
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Mary Gravely
Elsie Ihester
Frederica Hallam
Eleanor Mauldin
Frances Cureton
Irene Johnson
Helen Langston
Annie Mae Stewart
Margaret Valley
Quinton Porter
Iant ‘Thornley
Eugene Alexander
Wyatt Stewart
Linnie Cantrell
Nan Newton
Margaret Richey
Margaret Bivens
Ruth Gravely
Lois Hames
Mable Finney
Neta Belle Johnson
Artie Hughes
Ellen Freeman
Lucille Harris
Bula Stewart
Fannie Finney
Eva Freeman
Elinor McDaniel
Maud Morrel
Bernice Ney
Ethelyne Gantt
Ivy Mauldin
Melenee Thornley
Agnes Edens
Margaret Aiken
Bertha Cantrell
Joe Frank Freeman
Annie Gravely
Marie Hiott
Frank Keith
Sentinel Honor Roll New Subscribers and Renewals
The Sentinel lists new subscribers including Porter, Durham, Jake Porter, Lewis, Hunnicutt, Garrett, Garren, Pressly, Hagood, Bagwell, Walter Lewis, Bolding, Aixens, Bridges, Cantrell, Stewart Stone, Duncan, Henderson, Durham, Mrs Winchester, Alexander and others. Renewals credited to multiple readers and supporters. We thank you all.
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FE Porter
J T Durham
Jake Porter
J F Lewis
R B Hunnicutt
O N Garrett
H Garren
J E Pressly
J C Pressly
John Hagood
J S Bagwell
Walter Lewis
J Bolding
WM Aixens
J E Bridges
J M Cantrell
J Coat Stewart
Stone
J D Duncan
W VD Hendricks
J H Durham
Jane Winchester
L A Alexander
Cdl
L L, Garvin
Annie M Kelley
R. G. Gaines
R Abercrombie
W F Johnson
John I Childs
M M Rogers
T E Porter
J W Garrett
Ralph Murphree
B M Smith
H B Brookshire
C G Lewis
J C Stewart
S E Hughes
J & Durham
Ed Seaborn
NA Garren
SH Garren
D W Cantrell, Jr
If M Steele
CS Dalton
AD Duncan
SM Jones
WF Welborn
WR Clayton
Jno
I’ Lewis
BR Porter
WM Hagood
Roy Garrett
Elisha Youngblood
WR Garrett
O A Porter
Lancaster Churches Resolve Farewell to Rev Hodges
Resolutions from the town of Lancaster express regret at losing Rev EKT Hodges after four years at the first Methodist church. They commend his pastorate and commend his family to Pickens, D C, pray for his continued service, and request copies sent to county papers and Pickens for publication.
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Lancaster
Ek.t. Hodges
First Methodist Church of
Church of Christ
Pickens
D. C
Rother Hodges
South Carolina
Card of Thanks Published at One-Half Cent a Word
A small town notes public thanks through a card of thanks published at the rate of one-half cent per word. The notice expresses gratitude to friends, neighbors, and organizations for support and kindness during a recent illness and recovery.
Farm for Sale near Pickens Court House and Churches
For quick sale an excellent 58 acre farm 54 miles west of Pickens Court House on a good public road near eroded school. It features a new 9 room bungalow style dwelling with 80 foot porch, a 5 stall barn on concrete, a crib with shelter, several outbuildings, about 20 acres cleared. Asking price 2500 dollars. buildings alone valued at 2000. Terms or more information available.
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Pickens Court House
Local merchant promotes holiday trade with new goods
G A Ellis of Pickens South Carolina advertises a complete line of new jewelry and gifts for the holiday season. Bracelet watches, cameos, stickpins, brooches, wall fixtures, fountain pens from Waterman are highlighted for varied tastes and arrangements.
Columbus Wagons Hit Top in Test Ad
Pickens Hardware & Grocery Company promotes Columbus Wagons as the best wagons by test and invites customers to visit in town to see them.
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B. F. Parsons, Pickens
Columbus
Pickens Hardware & Grocery Company
Important Notice on Pickens Sentinel subscription price
The Pickens Sentinel announces a price increase to 1.50 per year starting January 1, 1917. To preserve old rates, renewals and new subscriptions until January 1 cost 1.00 per year, with a limit of three years in advance at the old rate. Manager Gary Horr invites subscribers to act now to save the difference.
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The
Pickens Sentinel
Gary Horr
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Pumpkintown
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Lennie Lewis
Flora Kelley
Deadhead
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W. D. Hendricks, Jr
U.S. Court
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Michigan
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