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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1913

Page

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Corn Show Postponed to December 20 at Pickens

Clemson College did not send a judge for the corn show at Pickens last Saturday and the event is moved to Saturday December 20. The program includes a seed selection and grading lecture and will start at 10:30 at the courthouse. Exhibits include twenty nine displays of ten ears each with strong corn quality. The display and judging materials are with Supt Hallum and Demonstrator Bowen awaiting December 20. All Pickens County residents, especially 4 H and men’s club members, are invited to attend and learn judging corn.

Clemson College Pickens Court House Hallum Bowen Tugy Pickens County

Farewell Sermon and Baptism at Griffin Church

Health in the community is good as farmers finish fall work. The pastor preached his farewell at Griffin church yesterday and administered baptism to Edwin Griffin after the eleven o'clock sermon. Brother Hiatt, welcomed this year, has done good work and won the people. See us for special Christmas cake flour, 25c. Greg T. Mauldin.

Griffin Church Edwin Griffin Brother Hiatt Bro Hiatt Greg T. Mauldin G. F. Kirby Grace Metthedist St. Matthews Pickens Kirby

Pleasant Grove News Highlights Local Return and Community Fundraiser

Miss Annie Williams returns to open a school at Pleasant Grove and receives warm local welcome. Rev. R. J. Williams visits from Greenville and is invited to share sermons. A. P. Anders hosts a box supper raising 33.80 for a church heater. Nalley leaves for Greenville Mills. Kimball Piano & Organ Co. agents report seven local deals near the church.

Annie Williams Aiken County Pleasant Grove Annie R. J. Williams Greenville Brother Williams J. P. Anders

Keo W O W Camp Elects Officers for 1914

Keo W O W Camp No 496 elected its 1914 officers last Monday night with Dr I S Porter as C O Prof R T Hallam A L J W Langston B B R Dr T A Seawright Clerk W E Finley Esc KE V Christopher Asst Essc W A Edens Sr Watch Man F D Waldrop Sen J W Garrett Capt degree team W T Bates T R Allen and T H Stewart to serve as managers The camp will install January 6 1914 All sovereigns urged to attend.

Keowee I. 8. Porter R. T. Hallam A. L J. W. Langston T. A. Seawright W. EK. Finley KE. V. Christopher W. A

Mr 8 BK Mauldin Promotes Heath-Bruce-Morrow Sale

Mr 8 BK Mauldin works with the Heath Bruce Morrow Company during a sale at the Big Store and invites friends to visit.

BK. Mauldin Heath-Bruce-Morrow Company Heath-Bruce«Morrow Co

Closeout sales and local notices fill Pickens streets

Heathene Co. holds a closing sale with Christmas fruit cakes and pans. Greg T Mauldin offers ingredients for cakes. A corn mill and crusher are leased. cotton ginning ends. Real estate, lost item a silk watch fob with initials E.I. advertised. Dr. Clifton Tye to visit multiple towns for eye nose and throat services. Reverend G F Kirby preaches farewell as family moves to St Matthews.

Pickens E.I Wolger, Thornley &Co

Attorney General Kills Negro Robert Marshall at Elks Club

Coroner's jury ruled the death an accidental pistol discharge by Attorney General Thomas H. Peeples. Marshall, a Negro cook at the Elks Club in Columbia, died around 11 o'clock Saturday night after the incident.

Robert Marshall Thomas H. Peeples Elks Club Columbia

Land Sale at Liberty Auction Tuesday December 16

Forty four building lots near the school and churches in Liberty are offered at auction to the highest bidder. Liberal terms will be provided.

Liberty

Six Mile Baptist Academy stage show entertains Pickens crowd

Students at Six Mile Baptist Academy presented Old School Days to a large Pickens audience in the school auditorium last Friday night, greeted with applause and cheers.

Six Mile Baptist Academy Pickens

Leander Tannery Files Bankruptcy in Charleston Court

Leander Alexander Tannery a Liberty merchant files a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the United States district court at Charleston listing liabilities of 3714.50 and assets of 600.00.

Leander Alexander Tannery Liberty United States District Court Charleston

Tax Money Coming In Slowly Across Townships

Treasurer Stewart reports tax collections are slow with only 968 paid by 12 o clock Tuesday. Township totals include Tasley 124 Liberty 156 Central 216 Hurricane 151 Pickens 162 Dacusville 71 Pumpkintown 42 Eustatoe 45, leaving about 6 000 receipts unpaid before January 1 and penalty added after.

Stewart Tasley Liberty Central Hurricane Pickens Dacusville Pumpkintown Eustatoe

Davis to Quit Farming Move to Ekasley Sell Equipment

W P Davis of the Ooleney section was in town on business Monday and has just returned from Rosman North Carolina. He plans to quit farming and move to Ekasley selling his farming implements and household goods next Saturday the 20th as advertised in this paper.

W. P. Davis Ooleney Rosman N. C

Miss McDonald Hosts Elegant Social for Miss Allsbrook

One of the season's pleasant social events was hosted by Miss McDonald for her friend Miss Lucile Allsbrook of Spartanburg last Saturday afternoon. The rooms were adorned with pot plants and Life Art dice was the game. Prizes went to Miss Taylor and Miss Lois Hester. Refreshments of cake and hot chocolate were served as guests enjoyed the cheerful gathering.

Miss McDonald Lucile Allsbrook Spartanbure Taylor Lois Hester

Local Business Directory Fragments Read Like a Who’s Who

A fragmented OCR list shows multiple company names from manufacturing hardware printing and supply firms. The readable items include J. O. Jones Company Keys-Mahon Company King-Browning Company and others, suggesting a historic business directory page.

J. O. Jones Company Keys-Mahon Company King-Browning Company Fr. Lagerholm Company Lewis Printing Company Markley Hardware & Manufacturing Company

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Pleasant Grove News Franklin Sylvadora R. E. Lewis Prop Heathene Co Greg T. Mauldin’s Pickens Mill J. T.’. Chastain Clifton—Tye Pickens Andae Bailey D. Harris Gree T. Mauldin’s Atty Upper South Carolina Joe Globe Optical Company O. M. Goodlett Greenville Furniture Henderson - Ashmore Willis Company Hobbs- Henderson Cmpany W. H. Houston & Brother Metts & James McAlister-Beattie Company Meyers-Arnold Company Peace Printing Company Piedmont Shoe Company Poe Hardware and Supply Company Pride, Patton & Tilman Rothschild, Seybt & Carter Smith & Bristow, Stewart & Merritt W. G. Stubbs Shoe Company C. D. Stradley & Company JL. H. Stringer R. N. Tannahill Company the Baptist Courier Company the Johnson Company J. M. Waddill & Son James T.’. Williams Chamber of Commerce Tr Hick Rps Scua Ae Chamber of Commerce Fourth National Bank Ift The Piedmont Greenville Chamber of Commerce
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