Forming Hunters Club Stock Turkey-Rich Hills Above Brevard
A Pickens County promoter, L B O'Dell, launches a hunters club to stock mountains above Brevard with turkeys and permit members to hunt during season. Backers include landowners Wade Chastain and W R Price, with about forty turkeys pledged and no fixed member limit. Membership costs one turkey or its price, targeting cooperation from area businessmen to make the Brevard highway a South Carolina hunting playground. W O W meeting notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. O'Dell
Premaineswarden
Pickens County
O'Dell
Pickens
Wade Chastain
Anderson
Brevard Highway
South Carolina
Red Cross Felt Mattress Featured In Local Dept Store
Exclusive agents announce The Red Cross Felt Mattress with a 25 year guarantee. See them in Folger, Wendricks & Co Furniture Dept for display and purchase details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Folger,Wendricks & Co
Clerk and Sheriff Sale Results
The clerk and sheriff sale on December 4 1922 listed multiple land tracts sold to various buyers including John Gillespie who purchased 180 150 and 105 acres for total 10000 plus, and others like Mrs S R Kelley, J H Earle Atty, Q F Finley, D D Chapman, S L Robinson, R F Lenhardt, and firms Remington Machine Co McCray Refrigerator Co American Slicing Machine Co. The records show 28 to 285 acre parcels and several Main Street lots with prices ranging from 15 to 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Oats
J. Sam Wilson
John Gillespie
D B. Taylor
Susan L. Helcombe
S. R. Kelley
G. A. Gibson
Maybelle Wilson Merrett
J. H. Earle
Atty
G. L
McWhorter
Sarah FE
Young
Q. F. Finley
D. D. Chapman
G. L. McWhorter
S. L. Robinson
J. L. Young
W. W. Ford
L. K. Couch
A. J. Boggs, Sr
Calhoun
Special Christmas Furniture Prices At Evolver Wen Dviake Co
Special prices on furniture run from now until January 1. The ad promotes the furniture department with gift ideas. Evolver Wen Dviake & Co advertises a seasonal sale on home goods and Christmas items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evolver
Wendviake & Co
Plan for Weevil Control Adopted at Columbia Conference
Recommendations for boll weevil control endorsed by agricultural scientists and farmers at a November conference in Columbia on Governor Wilson G Harvey's call. Actions include destroying winter quarters by plowing cotton and corn stalks, cleaning terraces and trash, preparing land early, planting approved seed varieties such as Lighting Express Cleveland Big Boll Delta Type and Dixie Triumph on wilt-infested land, using fertilizer to produce about a bale per acre, applying soda early, planting when ground warms, and coordinating planting across communities from early to mid April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conference of Agricultural Scientists and Scientific Farmers
Columbia
Wilson G. Harvey
Lighting Express
Cleveland
Big Boll
Delta Type
Dixie Triumph
Athenian Literary Society Holds Regular Meeting
The Athenian Literary Society met Friday afternoon in the High School auditorium. The program featured a debate on whether pleasure comes more from the eye than the ear with Velma Gravely and Essie Stewart for the affirmative and Glenn Cannon and Eugene Cannon for the negative. Patti Porter read, Lois Hames presented current events, and Maud Few performed the jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athenian Literary Society
Velma Gravely
Essie Stewart
Glenn Cannon
Eugene Cannon
the Society
Patti Porter
Lois Hames
Jckes
Maud Few
Local Couples Tie the Knot in December Weddings
County notes report two December marriages. Frances Lusk wed A P Woolridge with Rev D A Jeffcoat officiating at a Saturday ceremony. Roy Helder of Liberty married Essie Boyd of Easley at M F Hester's home with N P Hester performing the service. The couple then went to the groom’s home for a niece dinner and were wished congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Lusk
A. P. Woolridge
Wooldrige
Florida
the Soldiers Hospital
Greenville
Lusk
Thomas Welborn
Pickens
D. A. Jeffcoat
M. F. Hester
Roy Helder
Liberty
Essie Boyd
Easley
N. P
Death of Mrs. Wm McKee in South Casoly
Mrs. Wm McKee of this county died last Sunday November 19 after eight decades of life. She leaves three children Ferry James and Leo Mee. She was reportedly the last widow drawing a Mexican War pension in South Casoly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm McKee
Silas Rovers Weds Viola Blair at Rev Seaborn Home
A marriage was conducted at the home of Rev. W. C. Seaborn on November 25. The couple Silas Rovers and Viola Blair, identified as colored, were joined in matrimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Seaborn
Silas Rovers
Viola Blair
Liberty Farmer Makes 20 Bales on 21 Acres
Greenville News reports Bob Smith of Liberty area on the Easley Liberty highway has produced 20 bales of cotton from 21 acres on his model three horse farm. He practices crop rotation, grows corn peas and clover, and has harvested 200 bushels of peas with much cotton still to gather. He bought the farm 15 years ago and is cited as a progressive example of modern farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Smith
Liberty
Easley-Liberty
Piedmont
Mr Smith
Mr. Smith
Golden Anniversary Celebrated by the Ropers
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Roper entertained all their children last Tuesday to honor fifty years of married life. It was unusual for all to be present as they were scattered, but an extra effort brought everyone together. May their ripe old age be full of joy and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Cochran
Calhoun
Mesdamey I. G. Nixon
L. P. Crawford
Hazel Boggs
Ben Martin
Clemson College
Grace
Cochran
Beig
Nixon
Hunnicutt
Gracia Payne
Roy Boggs
Carl Bolich
Greenville
Pickens
Camden
Cross Anchor
Enerce
S. A. Roper
Card of Thanks for Mrs. J W Turner
The daughters and son of Mrs. J W Turner express gratitude for kindness shown during illness and death. The Baptist Sunday school voted to give the children a Christmas tree at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W. Turner
The
Baptist Sunday School
Baptist Church
Roy Nealy Injured While Coupling Cars in Teccoa Ga
Roy Nealy a former Pickens boy received an injury last Wednesday while coupling cars for the Southern Railroad at Teccoa Georgia. It was thought at first his hand might require amputation but at Greenville City hospital doctors said only one finger would be removed. He remains in Greenville hospital and is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Nealy
Pickens
Southern Railroad
Teccoa
Greenville City Hospital
Mr. Nealy
Greenville
Singing Convention at Mt Grove Church Dec 10 1922
The Mostatoe Singing Convention will meet at Mt Grove Church on December 10 1922 at 2 o clock. IT Wright serves as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mostatoe Singing
Mt. Grove Church
IT. I. Wright
Just Received Another Shipment of Fall Coat Goods
Just received another shipment of ladies coat suits children misses and ladies coats at fall prices. Toler Tendricks and Co. offers a selection of coats and outerwear for women and children announced in a concise retail notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toleer, Tendricks
Pickens North Carolina Highway Resumes Construction
The Pickens North Carolina Highway project, linking Pickens with Land of the Sky in North Carolina, is back underway under J B Ross Jr. A new contract promises a quick completion, possibly with day and night shifts and two steam shovels. Ross says 500 men can be mobilized if needed, and the road’s progress has excited residents as work resumes toward the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens
North Carolina
Land
Ross
Bald Knob
Pickens County
Central Methodist church completes $60,000 building and school expansion
The Central Methodist church in the region has completed a new building costing 60,000 dollars and begun services under Rev. M. T. Wharton from the Upper South Carolina Conference. The church reports strong church activities, with a large Sunday school and a 50 member men’s Bible class. An additional high school building costing about 25,000 dollars will be occupied next Monday to ease congestion, featuring running water and a modern heating system funded in part by donor W. L. Gassaway. Trustees include J. H. Ramsour, F. L. T. Morgan, and C. J. Tarrant. C. J. Tinsley serves as school superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite Department of Education
Budget Commission
Biones al Saies
Flat Rock
Ruhamah
Dacusville
Maynard Cedars East Elias
Cedar Rock
Bethlehem Tesa el Ee
Roanokes2oos Fee
Long Branch
Pleasant Hill
Kings
Palestine
Pratevescess
Mile Creek
Keowee
Hampton
Holly Springs
Rockey
Grove
New
Townie
Ae Ca
Montvale
SAV Raat
Central Methodist
M. T. Wharton
McCormick
Upper South Carolina
J. OH. Remeseur
RL G. Gaines
KL OB. Morgan
HT. G. Vewers
Rv Ramseur
T. W. Wallace
C. J. Tarrant
G. Roland
Roeland
W. L. Gassaway
Central
Greenville
Gassaway
The
Central Schools
J. 11. Ramsour
Flt. Morgan
Sale of farm property by G A Gibson at residence
G A Gibson will sell for cash at 10 a m on Saturday December 8 at his residence near W I Carne's. Items include one horse about 12 years old 30 bushels of corn in shack 400 bundles of fodder and a small lot of farming tools. Highest bidder wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Gibson
W. I. Carne
Courthouse Officials Praised for Financial Order
Messrs. Jones and Nash from the Comptroller General’s office audited Pickens county offices last week. They praised Treasurer O T Hinton for careful banking and bond requirements, noting “Apple Pie Order” across offices and expressing citizen approval. Their full report will be delivered to the foreman of the war duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Jones and
Nash
Comptroller Generals Office
Jones
Pickens
Hinton
Messers. Jones
O. T. Hinton
Pickens County
Nagh Leff Pieens
Governor Harvey Urges Game Protection Across State
Gov. Wilson G. Harvey letters supporting enforcement of 1919 Game and Fish Laws. Pickens County warden I B O’Dell says the chief executive backs game wardens and urges sheriffs and peace officers to actively cooperate with the Game Department in enforcing the laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Harvey
I. B. O'Dell
Pickens County
State OF
South Carolina
Omee
Col. A. A. Richardson
Columbia
S.C
Game Department
Wilson G, Harvey
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Hunters Club
Brevard
Bobo and
L. Cain
Omaha
Nebraska
Surrounding
J. M. Martin
Clerk’s Sales
Sheriff’s Sale
Washington
Wm. McKee
Liberty Farmer
Greenville News
Singing
North Carolina Highway
J. B. Ross, Jr
Occupy New School
Harvey
O'Dell Motor Co
Picken County
Hl. L. Bivens
Than Cottor
Tock
Wade Chalmer
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