Christmas Cheer and Local Notices in Pickens
A fragile issue from Pickens reports Christmas shopping reminders and local events. Buster Brown a: Tige will perform at the Big Store on the 20th. Articles note a Sunday school convention delay, a fire trial with cotton burned, and a band practicing for a future concert. Mrs. Rebecca Masters dies at 75. Local funding shares for high schools outlined. Daughters sell Christmas articles December 15 in Freeman building. The Farmers Bank shows dividend payouts and profit balance. local business changes announced and U D C members host tea sale. Pellagra relief efforts praised amid community charity.
Local Weddings Bring Eight Couples Over Holiday Period
During the past week eight couples wed in the county as Cupid works through the holidays. Ida Hester and Claude Moore married at the bride's home with W. R. Dalton officiating. Etta Kelley and Henry Merck wed at Judge Newbery’s office, as did Hannah Bright and Jere B. Myers. Anne Alexander and James W. Holliday pledged their vows on the 8th. The Sentinel offers congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
Hymen
Ida Hester
Claude Moore
Henry Hester
W. R. Dalton
Etta Kelley
Henry Merck
Anne Alexander
James W. Holliday
Sentinel
Farmers of Pickens County Meet On Cotton Plans
O B Colquitt of Texas calls a meeting of Pickens County farmers to discuss cotton sowing and price plans adopted in New Orleans on Oct 3. The gathering is set for Saturday Dec th at 11 am with all farmers urged to attend for details and action. Joux T Boess Rep P C prepares to present the initiative.
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Pickens
O. B. Colquitt
Texas
Pickens C. H
New Orleans
Joux T. Boess
The Big Store Marks Twelve Years Of Service
The article recalls the Big Store opening twelve to thirteen years ago and credits its growth to a wide goods line and the leadership of manager R E Bruce. It notes the store’s large scale allows favorable market buying and suggests this fuels continued leadership in the city’s retail scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Bruce
Central Route 2 Community Notes Gather Local Happenings
Mr Henry Y Lawrence runs a saw mill near his home and James Holden, formerly of California, has returned to Keowee to look after his father's estate. Pearl Pelfry married Dickson on December 3 at Newry. Kings School opened December 4 led by Miss Jessie Chalmers. Garvin School with Miss Elma Clayton as principal. Long Branch plans an entertainment December 22 to raise funds for a church organ. Locals haul lumber to build a Methodist church near the Central road between Gordon and Palmer homes. J R Morgan installs a grist mill to operate with his gin, Leslie Morgan to run it. Public urged to patronize. Miss Bessie Smith and Miss Ethel Lawrence attended Liberty Sunday School Convention as church delegates. Miss Berta Jones reports Six Mile Academy thriving after Thanksgiving services at Pleasant Hill church.
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Henry Y. Lawrence
James Holden
California
Keowee
Pearl Pelfry
Mr. Dickson
Newry
Kings School
Jessie Chalmers
Garvin School
Elma Clayton
Long Branch
Gordon
Coke Palmer
J. R. Morgan
Leslie
Bessie Smith
Ethel Lawrence
Liberty
Our Church
Berta Jones
Six Mile Academy
Pleasant Hill Church
Shooting at Talley’s ignites fatal wound in Cantrell
Last Saturday night at A B Talley’s on the Saluda river Jesse Cantrell was shot in the forehead by Lathem Davenport during a dispute with Robinson. Davenport fled and had not been captured by Wednesday morning. Cantrell is said to be fatally wounded. Also present were neighbors after a corn shucking. Five might include a property ad: 55 acres near Pickens with a 7 room house offered by H M Hester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Cantrell
Lathem Davenport
A. B. Talley
Saluda River
Cantrell
Penn's Champion Tobacco Sold At A Dime Per Plug
A fragment notes R Helly of Central S C sells a brand of tobacco at a dime per plug, valued at 15c per plug. It mentions Penn's Champion and a subscription prompt for The Sentinel. The text adds a remark about De Miles Laxative Tablets for cross liver relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Helly
Central, S. C
PENN
Notice of Final Settlement and Discharge in Sloan Estate
I will apply to Judge of Probate J B Newberry for leave to make final settlement and obtain discharge as administratrix of the estate of David B Sloan on January 15 1911 at 1 o clock in the forenoon or as soon after as heard. Dec 14 Nannie P Sloan Administratrix.
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J. B. Newberry Esq
Pickens County
South Carolina
David B. Sloan
Six Mile Town Advances With Noted Academy Growth
Six Mile shows rapid progress with a flourishing academy led by Prof. J. E. Crim and staff. The single dormitory is crowded, new housing rises, church activity thrives under Rev. B. F. Murphree, and a growing population anticipates further expansion and rising prospects.
Local Classifieds List In Easley And Pickens
Wanted 50 cords of dry pine wood at $2 per cord by H M Hester Pickens SC For Sale Two mules about 7 years old by W P Stewart Pickens SC Hacks Das When in Easley call on John E Craig in the White Front for bargains in general merchandise For Sale A good horse and buggy Apply at this office Jewelry line watches in solid gold and gold filled at attractive prices by H Sniper Easley SC
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H. M. Hester
Pickens
8. C
Easley Callon
John E. Craig
H. Sniper
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Fan Pickens
Senticel
Buster Brown
Tige
Pickens Corner
Rebecca Masters
John Masters
R. Keith
Central
Freeman
Union Depot
Farmers Bank At
J. E. Parsons
J. 2. Ashmore
Keoweepply Company
P Dlic
Pickensites
Ple
Dr. Miles
Bears
Castoria
Santa Claus
Community
Rodgers, Wallace and Reliable
Route
Pickens Drug Company
Uly
Bessie Partridge
Folger, Rhornley Co
S. C
The
Nannie P. Sloan
Administratrix
Six Mile
J. E. Crim
B. F. Murphree
Woman's Missionary Society
H. Snider
Easley
A. A. Odom
Masonic Temple
Greenville, S. C
R. E. Ingold
Dr. Miles’ Lakative
Go Buster Brown and
Buster
Company
J. Ashmore
Callon B. P. Keelty
Central,s.c
H. E. Hamilton
W. P. Stewart
Hacks
Das
H. Synner
Hasley
A. B. Cameron
T. J. Mauldin
Santa
T. B. Bocas
West End
Brevard
N.C
Wn. E. Breeese
Dr. R. Kirksey
Brevard Mills
L. F. Robinson
Detroit
Ford
Greenland
India
Coral Strand
Ford Planetary
F. O Detroit
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