Pickens Red Cross Sends knitted Comfort to Soldiers
Pickens County Chapter of the American Red Cross collects warm sweaters and knitted articles for men from Pickens in service. The letter notes gifts sent to U.S. Navy, Army, and Gen. Mauldin with appreciation from Camp Cody and Camp Sevier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens County
American Red Cross
Army
Navy
Camp Sevier
France
U. S. S. Ammen
New York City
Pickens
S. C
T. J. Mauldin
Garland B. Seaborn
U.S. N
South Carolina
Red Cross
Mauldin
The
Camp Cody
New Mexico
S.C
Mt Carmel News: visits, church changes, and birth
Private Lloyd Ferguson of Camp Sevier visited homefolks and is reported well. Sergt Mark Hester recently visited homefolks and attends an artillery school. Rev B P Mitchell of Greenville accepts the Mt Carmel and Nineforks pastorates with services at Nineforks. Farmers hurry to finish harvest as they await new field work and a call from Uncle Sam. Weldon Gignilliot Christopher is born to Mr and Mrs R W Christopher, to the cheers of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Ferguson
Camp Sevier
Sergt
Mark Hester
Rev
B. P. Mitchell
Greenville
Mt. Carmel
Nineforks
Sam
Pastor D. W. Hiatt Moves to Orangeburg County Baptist Courier
The Piedmont section notes the relocation of Pastor D. W. Hiatt to Holly Hill to serve the Orangeburg association’s Holly Hill and Corinth churches. It praises his long pastorates across Saluda Beaverdam Twelve Mile River Pickens Piedmont and Greenville associations and his faithful, selfless ministry including race gospel work. The piece wishes his best years lie ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiatt
Saluda
Beaverdam
Twelve Mile River
Pickens
Piedmont
Greenville
Christ
Central Town Notices and Movements Roundup
Town residents make several moves and notes unfold. Paul Clayton spent the weekend in town while Ed Young missed a regular appointment. Mary Morgan left for Lowndenville to visit her sister. J H Rowland and Neil from Pickens county visited. A flour theft near S C Boggs is cited as a Hoover law evasion. Reeve Long is ill, with recovery hoped soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Young
Mary Morgan
Lowndenville
Mrs. Allen
J. H. Rowland
Neil
Pickens County
S.C. Boggs
Kt. C. Merek
East Main Street
Chief Pace
R. C. Craig
J. HL. Rowland
J. S. Hyde
Jim Madden
Calhoun
Central
Reeve Long
Preachers Praise Reverend Bailey At Pickens Sermon
The writer recalls hearing Rev J C Bailey pastor of the Pickens Presbyterian church last Sunday. The piece lauds Bailey as a good, lovable preacher and notes Pickens should be proud of its preachers. The writer compares Bailey with Dr Ramsey and praises the town's ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Bailey
Presbyterian Church
Pickens
M. i
Ramsey
Bailey
Pickens School News Highlights Teachers and Visitors
Miss Mary Rodgers of Piedmont visited the school Monday. Miss Francis Mauldin was called away Friday due to her mother's illness but has returned to work. Miss Pearl Hester cannot attend school due to illness. Miss Ana M. Earle, assistant home demonstration agent, gave a Friday talk at the school on canning to interested girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rodgers
Piedmont
Francis Mauldin
Pearl Hester
Ness
Ana M. Earle
The Sentinel Vet Review Sifted For Month by Month Notes
The Sentinel compiles monthly veterinary notes and patient summaries, detailing cases, treatments, and outcomes. Each entry highlights species, diagnoses, medications, and follow up plans, providing concise clinical snapshots for overviews and reference.
Death of Mrs Lulah Hutchings Braves Morning in Liberty
Mrs Lula Hutchings wife of J Marvin Hutchings died at her parents' home in Liberty after a short pneumonia illness. She was in her twentieth year, a Liberty High School graduate and Winthrop College attendee. Burial was at Westview cemetery after a service at Liberty Methodist Church. A separate Easley marriage reports Miss Mollie Arian marrying Dr J C Walker with a brief ceremony and bridal trip to Atlanta and Nashville.
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Lula Hutchings
J. Marvin Hutchings
John P. Smith
Liberty
Pickens County
Mr. Hutchings
Milwaukee
Wis
Norwood
Ohio
Spartanburg
Methodist Church
Lawrence Smith
Texas
C. W. Smith
France
Menry Ramsey
Eugene Lewis
Martin Smith
Six Mile
J. Warren Smith
John Orroughs
Tenne
Margie Smith
Liberty Methodist Church
M. K Meadows
J. C. Bailey
Presbyterian Church
Westview Cemetery
Easley
Mollie
W. H. Arian
J. C. Walker
D. W. Hiatt
Mrs. Walker
Miss Arian
Dr. Walker
Williamston
Atlanta
Nashville
Mrs Elizabeth Thomas Dead at Dacusville Home
Mrs Elizabeth P Thomas died at her home in Dacusville after a lingering illness at age 62. She leaves her husband John W Thomas deceased. children J P Thomas R P Thomas Mrs W A Christopher and Miss Bessie Thomas and a large family connection. Funeral was at her residence with interment in Ponder burial ground. Rev J R Aiken conducted the services. She was a longtime Berea Baptist member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth P. Thomas
Dacusville
W. J. Ponder
J. P
R. P. Thomas
Greenville
W. A. Christopher
Duncan
Frank Hunt
Bessie Thomas
John W. Thomas
Ist Inst
Ponder Family
J. R. Aiken
Berea Baptist Church
Rupture Expert Seely To Visit Ottaway Hotel
Chicago and Philadelphia truss expert Mr Seely will be at the Ottaway Hotel Greenville Thursday February 14. He claims the Spermatic Shield seals ruptures and closes openings in about ten days without surgery or medicines. He offers free inspections for charity cases and notes government documents support his claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seely
Chicaro
Philadelphia
Ottaway Hotel
Greenville
England
Spain
United States
Washington
Pedernland
F. I. Seeloy
Ady
Hogwallow News Notes and Local Quips in Hog Ford
The Hogwallow column reports on Cricket Hicks offering a French harp for sale or trade. Luke Mathewson reportedly attempted suicide by jumping from a persimmon tree after a political setback. Poke Marley explains why many men were weak the next day at Hog Ford. Sidney Hocks planned to visit Calf Ribs then turned back due to high creek. Frisby Hancock traded a prized shotgun for a high‑yield cow. A plan to fill the nearby gully stalls over dirt shortages. Dirt daubers blamed for mud in Hog Ford church ceiling. Dock Hocks ignores sugar prices while Miss Flutie Belcher remains single. Luke Mathewsla hopes to breed his mule after weeds are ordered cut by the town board. Tobe Moseley, a Democrat, hopes two possums will bring direct benefits. he has run for post office several times. The Excelsior Fiddling Band learns a new piece as townsfolk move in and out.
Verses Satirize Shortages and Rising Hardship in Wartime Homes
A composite verse from various papers mocks rationing and shortages with lines about meatless Tuesdays and heatless homes. The poem humorously laments breadlines, poor coffee, and bare stockings while poking at the Kaiser.
Public Letters From Wickens County Soldiers
A column notes reception of several letters from Wickens County soldiers and invites more correspondence for publication to interest the public.
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Wickens County
War letters from Private Walter Hayes at Camp Sevier
A homefront wartime missive from Private Walter P. Hayes of M. G. Company 18th Infantry reports furlough life, gratitude for meals and beds, hopes for aid against the Kaiser, and plans to hike in snow with comrades. He signs from Camp Sevier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P. Ilayes
M. G. Co
Camp Sevier
Revival Meeting at Liberty Church Invites Christians
A revival gathering at Liberty Church in Hasley Mill No.3 begins February 7 in the evening led by Lord Wittine. The Noxarene Band of Texas will perform. All Christians are invited to pray for a revival as the meeting continues at the Union Church with W Ool Rames claiming salvation and sanctification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Hasley Mill No.3
Lord Wittine
Texas
Unive Church
W.ool. Rames
Saved and Sancti
Marriage in Pickens County Sparks Concern
The report notes a sixteen year old bride in Pickens County choosing marriage. It questions whether her future holds joy or trouble, reflecting local worries about early unions and their implications.
Make a Money Saving Garden in 1918 Seed Book Ad
The piece urges readers to boost home food and forage production on their own acres to weather high prices. It argues a well kept garden can cover nearly half living costs and promote farm prosperity, promoting the 1918 Seed Book from H. G. Hastings Co. Atlanta Ga. Call to request the free guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Hastings Co
Atlanta, Ga
Advt
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Ff. G. Mauldin
N. A
R. W. Christopher
Weldon Gignilliot
Christopher
Orangeburg County
Paul Clayton
Paul
Pickens School News
Sentinel
Lulah Hutchings
Elizabeth Thomas
Seeley
New England Mutual Life Insurance Co
Milk Street
Boston
Massachusetts
Horace J. Mcore
Anderson, South Carolina
Theodore W. Bethea
Anderson
Orp
Charleston
Broad St
William B. Mitchell
Manav
McGee
JIS
Peasey
Vier
Hogwallow
Cricket Hicks
Luke Mathewson
Poke Marley
Sidney Hocks
Calf Ribs
Frisby Hancock
Hog Ford
Dock Hocks
Uke Mathewsla
Tobe Moseley
Tobe
Excelsior
Porter
B. B. Porter
Univer
Waltehayes
Spartanbore Journal
Wood
T. W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen
Richmond, Va
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