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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1914

Page

5

Complete Storeline Offers Mens Womens and Children Shoes Hats and Clothing

A large shipment of Hamilton-Brown and Hogge-Montgomery shoes for men women and children is offered. American Gentleman and American Lady lines with prices from 3.50 to 5.00 for men and 3.00 to 4.00 for women, plus children's shoes from 1.00 to 2.50. Hats by John B. Stetson and Chesterfield in various prices, coat suits introduced this year with brand new stock, and Miller brand clothing for men with prices 10.00 to 25.00. A wide Dry Goods selection including ratines broadcloth crepes and more.

Hamilton-Brown and Hogge-Montgomery Pickens John B. Stetson Chesterfeld Miller Brand Dittman St. Louis Capitol

Pickens Pressing Club Opens Dry Cleaning Service

The Pickens Pressing Club in Pickens South Carolina announces a new dry cleaning preparation to handle ladies skirts coats suits kid gloves furs and gentlemen suits with guaranteed satisfaction. Service promises good work and quick delivery with cash on delivery for job work and monthly dues for club members.

Pickens Pressing Club

Plan to Create Cotton Bank and Warehouse System for Farmers

A reader proposes a nationwide plan to empower Southern farmers by forming Farmers' Cotton Banks and Warehouses in each cotton county. Shareholders fund loans at five percent, secured by cotton collateral, with storage and insurance prepaid, aiming to lock in prices and reduce dependence on markets and government. The plan includes county committees, central facilities, and nonstockholder access for individual farmers.

Europe America South Georgia Pickens Sentinel Easley Progress Daily State Kirst

Merchandise Gamble and Mail Order Deception

A speaker warns residents against buying from mail order houses, arguing local merchants are trustworthy and provide tangible goods. The speaker questions the reliability of ordering from distant vendors, noting payment by picture or description risks delays and unsatisfactory delivery.

Pickens county cotton market plan proposed in 1914

Josephus H. Newton of Pickens South Carolina urges southern newspapers to copy a plan he calls the Pickens county cotton market plan. He argues against government financial aid to private interests and frames the move as protecting farmers liberties and property. The letter is dated November 21 1914.

Pickens County South Carolina South Josephus H. Newton Pickens, S. C

Calf Officer 35 We Align With Col Ella Comment

The State notes agreement with Col Ella and Wheeler Wilcox on clothing revealing temperament and argues there is no reason to stop at attire. The article frames this as a conservative social observation.

Col. Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Tax Notice from Pickens County Treasurer in 1914

The 1914 tax period in Pickens County South Carolina opens October 15 and closes December 31 with penalties for late payment. Taxpayers may pay in January to March 15, 1915 with increasing percentages. receipts required by township. options include mail payments by check money order or registered mail. note on stamp denominations and cash handling. Includes school district levies, special district rates, and dog tax. Commutation road tax and capitation dog tax described. County Treasurer Taylor H Stewart requests statements include postage.

Pickens County Pickens S. C N.B Dorov Yecred No. Mills Mills Mills School District No. Mills Taylor H. Stewart

Kelley Maw Engaged Couple Quietly Wed at Home

John Maw son of Samuel Maw and Ida Kelley daughter of Harvey Kelley wed on Wednesday at 1 pm in the residence of Rev. H. A. O Kelle y. The couple, popular among local youth, receive many congratulations and best wishes for the future.

John Maw Samuel Maw Central Ida Kelley Harvey Kelley H. A. O’kelley

We Shouldn't Want the Earth Matters are seldom as black as they are painted

The Fountain Inn Tribune reflects on wartime hardship and the small blessings of life. It notes that few people profit during war, yet existence itself is a blessing with food, clothing, shelter, books, friends, and purpose, under a belief that God governs.

Fountain Inn Tribune

Summons for Relief in Estate Partition Case

State court action in Pickens County South Carolina seeks sale of real estate of M Olaf Barr to aid assets and partition funds. Plaintiffs J RepT Martin administrator W T Nally and Heb end Zada Barr sue W A Barr Geo S Barr Martin Barr H P Barr Vernessa Nally Adger Nally Wylie Miller Alfa Miller defendants. Non resident defendants Wylie Miller Alfa Miller advised to answer within twenty days. guardian ad litem requested for infant Alfa Miller. dated November 12 1914.

State of South Carolina Pickens County Court of Common Pleas W.T. Nally M. Olar Barr Zada Barr W. A. Barr Geo. S. Barr Martin Barr H. P. Barr Vernessa Nally Adger Nally Wylie Miller Alfa Miller Greenville J. Rept. Martin Pickens 8. C M. Olaf Barr J. Rept Marrtin Gracie Miller

Earl of Attesborough Returns as Hidden Heir in Ball

Alan Redwood, long presumed dead, returns at a masked ball in the duke of Arranton's estate claiming the title Earl of Attesborough. He reveals a fortune earned in California and the pair’s union is revived as he settles debts and secures Gladys Fellowes's hand.

Earl of Attesborough Alan Redwood Gladys Fellowes Duke of Arranton Alan Gladys America Altu England Pest Sebastopol Allen Redwood New York British Isles Attesboroughs Arrantons MacCormack Earl of Attesborough California Great American Desert Rocky Mountains

Landis Residents Hold Annual Rabbit Hunt in North Carolina

A North Carolina community in Lan dis held its annual rabbit hunt on Thursday at J.A. Wright's place in ville. Hunters gathered for the traditional event marking the Old North State tradition.

North Carolina Old North State Landis J.A. Wright Ville

Mayr’s Wonderful Stomach Remedy Praised by Carolina Readers

Southeast readers report swift relief from Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy with claims of eased chronic stomach and bowel trouble. Letters from W. R. Davenport of Parker and J. E. Erwin of Winston-Salem cite life-changing results, while an ad notes nationwide use and availability through Pickens Drug Co.

Carolina Mayr W. R. Davenport Parker N. GC J E. Erwin Winston-Salem, N.C United States Pickens Drag Go

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