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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1922

Page

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Pickens Citizens Attend Odd Roads Meeting

Governor Wilson Harvey called a gathering in Columbia with Pickens Mayor C L Kreton and Easley officials including Mayor G W Al Easley Senator E P McCro f Easley Supervisor J T Kinney Easley. The meeting, held Monday December 1, elected BE P McChavy to a planning committee for the third district as plans for better roads advance. Hot demand for hard surfaced roads grows among state representatives.

Columbia Wilson Harvey C. L. Kreton Pickens G. W. al Easley E. P. MgCro F Easley J. T Kinney BE. P. McChavy

Christmas Seal sale managers named for county results

The text names women as managers for the Christmas Seal sale under the South Carolina Tuberculosis Association. It lists Mrs. E. Geet Baste and Mrs. Feral of Petit Jurors for terms in the Federal Court District of South Carolina, with a drawing date set for Monday, January 8 at 3 o'clock in Greenville.

South Carofbulosis Association E. Geet Baste South Ralifia Ig Yickens W. S. Madild'n E Easley J Ickens Janey Greenville

Symmes and Flat Rock Schools Expand in Rural District

The Flat Rock and Symmes graded schools add rooms raising capacity to five and three teachers respectively. Openings delayed but preparatory work complete. Flat Rock expected to host about two hundred pupils on December 11 with central location aiding district consolidation. trustees named include M. J. Boggs and N. G Brooks.

Friends of Flat Rock Avery Anderson County Symmes School Symmes Graded School M. J. Boggs N. G C. Brooks HI. G. Fowler Plat Rock School O. D. Epps T. IT Arnold W. T. Earle

Card of Thanks and Library Move Notice

Card of Thanks from Carlisle Newton thanks Pickeng friends for aid and prays rivers and gifts will restore them. Public library moved from City Hall to school house and will open Fridays 2 to 4 pm for all readers seeking books and suggestions.

Pickeng Carlisle Newton

Langston Opens New Place of Business in Picks

Langston's Store, located just above Ownee Bank, prepares to open soon with owner J. W. Langston announcing arrival of a full goods line. The new business aims to serve the locality with a complete inventory when ready.

Langston Picks Langston's J. W.ngston Hag

Robinson and Mann Form Law Firm in Pickens S C

C E Robinson and W C Mann announce a new law partnership in Pickens South Carolina named Robinson and Mann offering general civil and criminal practice. They represent Atlantic Joint Stock Land Bank of Raleigh North Carolina and arrange farm loan financing from 1000 to 25000 dollars at 6 percent with full repayment options over five or up to thirty three years.

Federal Farm Loan Bank Bre Sloan Bilan

County Tax Notices And Jail Report For Pickens County

The notice lists tax due dates for 1923 and penalties for late returns, with a long auditor schedule covering many mills and towns. It also reports on prison camp conditions, chain gang discipline, and jail improvements in Pickens County, including a feebleminded transfer discussion and a jail roof repaint.

Cemetery Improvements Planned by Pickens Women Voters

The Service of Women Voters of Pickens approves cemetery upgrades. A committee including Mrs. Mauldin Morris Robinson McFall and others will map plans for improvements and seek action from We Diegue. A landscape gardener from Greenville is finalizing designs for a cement wall and enhancements.

Pickenits PicKens Im Pa T. J. Mauldin A. M. Morris C. Be, Robinson Vesta McFall Prank McFall Greenville League

The Big Show at Alexander Theatre

The Alexander Theatre announces a run beginning Friday through Saturday December 16 featuring the epic stage drama In the Days Buffalo Bill with the first chapter showing Friday and Saturday. Added attractions include Reginald Denny in The Leather Push and a two-reel Century Comedy.

Alexander Theatre Buffalo Biliz Reginald Denny

Masonic Officers Elected at Keowee Lodge No 79

Keowee Lodge No 79 A F M held regular elections with J E Bages J D Yongue J O Baker J W Bates G G Christopher T Partridge D L P Stephens H A Townes P O Herbiticks chosen as officers. Shrine attendance noted with A M Morris D Yongue T L Bivens J W Langston and others listed.

Keowee Lodge No J. EH. Bages W. M J. D. Yongue J. O. Baker J. W. W. T. Bates G. G. Christopher J.T. Partridge D. L. P. Stephens D. R. H. Baker Tyler H. A. Townes

Woodmen of the World elect officers at Dec 5, 1922 meeting

At the regular Woodmen of the World meeting on December 5, 1922 officers were elected. Named were Herd A with R Herd, A Townes with J A Boges Jr, FE Brown with K W Wendricks, and Wade as Pry J. A Townes, G FE Keith, A 5S Porter, and managers.

The Woodmen of the World R. . Herd H. A. Townes A. J. Boges, Jr FE. Brown K. W. G. Wendricks W. J. C. Wade Pry J A. WH. Townes Keith Porter

Chapel Exercises by Pickens High School Tenth Grade

The Tenth Grade of Pickens High School held chapel exercises with scripture by Marvin Gravley, piano solo by Cleone Jewell, a trio by Ethel Porter Ethel Adams and Janie Durham, and the Lord's Prayer led by the school. Cotton brings 25 1 4 cents in Pickens today.

Pickens High School Marvin Gravley Cleone Jewell Ethel Porter Ethel Adams Janie Durham

Two Small Fires In Town Damaged Home Of Mrs Griffin

Last week the home of Mrs Laura Griffin opposite the Presbyterian church caught fire in the kitchen and spread before neighbors and the Fire Department could control it. By 6 o'clock the flames were extinguished and water was not used. About two o'clock the following morning the same house caught fire again in a front room and neighbors helped again to bring it under control.

Laura Griffin Presbyterian Church Duncan

Honor Roll Names From Long Branch School

Fifth Grade Corrie Evans Margaret Dillard. Fourth Grades Evelyn Holliday Ray Morgan Corrine Lawrence Parker Holliday Aline Pinson. Third Grade Margie Barnum Alice Williams Laura withs Fra Morgan.

Corrie Evans Margaret Dillard Evelyn Holliday Ray Morgan Corrine Lawrence Parkcer Holliday Aline Pinson Margie + Barnum Alice Williams Laura Wih Hs Fra Morgan

Treasury saving certificates replace war stamps after war

Government offers Treasury saving certificates in $25 $100 and $1000 denominations. They cost 20 450 82 and 820 respectively and pay 4 percent interest at maturity in five years. About 85 million of War Savings Stamps mature January 1 1929. certificates provide safe continued investment for small sums.

Treasury Savin United States Uncle Sam

City Taxes Due With Penalty and Deadlines

Notice that the City of Dickens taxes for the year 1922 are due at the Clerk's office. A five per cent penalty applies to all unpaid taxes after January 1, 1923, and books close for execution after February 1, 1925. G. G. Christopher, Clerk.

Calhoun Central Isaqueena Norris Liberty Antioch Mile Creek Praters Six Mile Croswell Henry A. Townes Dickens G. G. Christopher Clowk

Pickens County Almshouse Plans Move to Erect New Facility

The Pickens County almshouse remains in nearly the same condition as last year. Plans are under way to erect a new almshouse on jail grounds. Food is reported good and inmate treatment commended, with praise for Superintendent Capers and Secretary.

Pickens County Ety Ors de

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