Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Pickens Sentinel in Pickens, South Carolina

Page 1

We have 1,205,085 pages in South Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1916

Page

1

Pickens County Farmers Meet Feb 16 at Court House

A call to farmers in Pickens County to attend a meeting at Pickens court house next Wednesday February 16 at 11 a.m. The gathering aims to discuss guano rural credit and avenue questions with prominent speakers. Additional meeting scheduled at Hasley on the same date at 3 30 p.m. Signed by local leaders.

Pickens County Pickens Court House Hasley Matthew Hendricks Joel H. Miller W. T. Day C. H. Carpenter Bing Sheriff McD. Farmer A. Jeff Welborn M. Ponder Na Williams Or Hendricks Bird Looper

Pickens County Singers Seek Uniform Song Book Choice

Townships within Pickens County invite singers to submit preferred song books for a unified convention. In a brief letter to the Pickens Sentinel next week, participants are urged to propose favorites so all conventions may share the same book during meetings.

Pickens County Hach Pickens

One More Ginning Day at Pickens Oil Mill

The Pickens Oil Mill gin will run next Friday February 11 for the last day this season. We invite readers to review the paper and decide if two cents a week is affordable to do without it.

Pickens

Contenders Rise in South Carolina Third District Race

The Third Congressional District race in South Carolina tightens as supporters rally around John A. Horton of Anderson against incumbent Aiken. Anderson and lower counties show heightened activity while Pickens and Oconee lag. A runoff is anticipated if Horton defeats Aiken.

South Carolina House of Representatives Pickens Oconee Anderson Aiken Mr. Aiken John A. Horton Anderson County Horton Pickens and

Bills Introduced by Represented Officials in Pickens County

Representative J P Carey Jr of Pickens county introduces bills to compensate all attorneys appointed by judges in capital cases in Pickens county and to raise rural policeman salaries to 80 a month. Senator O Dell of Pickens county proposes a 2 mill annual tax for Union district No 12 schools.

J.p.carey,jr Pickens County General Assembly O’ Dell Trustees Reunion

Cedar Rock Community Notes and Visits

Local residents share visits and family news from Cedar Rock including Mrs J S Mauldin of Spencer North Carolina visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J H Miller. Several guests visit Mrs Z T I Jones Mrs Tom McKinney and Mrs Mel Farmer. A new baby arrives for Mr and Mrs C V Lathem of Miami Arizona.

J. S. Mauldin Spencer, N. C J. H. Miller J. W. Stewart Tom McKinney Geraldine Jones Lynch Z. TI. Jones Daisy Phillips Dock Howard L. F. Smith Spearman Homer Jones Will Miller B. H. Williams Robinson Just C. V. Lathem Miami Ariz Ned Williams J. A. Jones Joel H. Miller Weldon Jones Florida Dean Singleton Easley Hattie Craig Sallie McCollum Mel. Farmer

Mt. Carmel Notes Highlight Local Health and Affairs

Wm. J. Ponder known as Captain Bill remains recovering from December amputation healing well and soon walking with crutch aid. Mt Carmel church hosts Dacusville singing convention next March first Sunday. Edith Lenhardt visits family after teaching in Dacusville over weekend. Local items list Lathem pig sale, Rev Coker’s Mt Carmel appointment, Williams’ Greenville trip, rural policeman suggestion for Easley, Looper family in Greenville, Holcombe Tanner Lathem Lath em business in Greenville.

Wm. J. Ponder Bill Dacusville Township Peters’ Creek Mt. Carmel Edith Lenhardt Dacusville Lenhardt B. D. Lathem Lathem Walter L. Coker B. I. Williams Greenville Easley Joseph Looper Leila George W. Holcombe A. W. Tanner James K. Lathem Kay Lathem

Peter Hamilton Executed In Columbia For Conviction

Peter Hamilton, an Easley resident described as a Negro, was electrocuted in Columbia on Friday February 4 after conviction at the recent special term of court.

Peter Hamilton Easley Columbia

Marriage at Ooleney Qolenoy in Blue Ridge Mists

Miss Sadie Castle daughter of Mr and Mrs A Castle of Rosman North Carolina married Mr George Hendricks son of Mr and Mrs Thomas A Hendricks Sunday afternoon near the North Carolina South Carolina line in the Blue Ridge shadows. The ceremony was performed by W E Edens Jr N P. The couple receive many good wishes.

Qolenoy Sadie Castle A. Castle Rosman N. C George Hendricks Thomas A. Hendricks North South Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains W. E. Edens, Jr N. P

Local notes from Oolenow Camp century past

Oscar Crenshaw returns home to South Carolina. Edens builds a new home with carpenters A L Edens B E Edens and Joseph Williams. W H Williams buys a sawmill, Groundhog weather jokes, a music gathering at L B Williams home, J D McConnell and Sarah Attaway visit, 1916 camp officers elected for Oolenow Camp 577 W O W.

Oscar Crenshaw Far West Oscar South Carolina W.a.edens Messrs A.L. Edens Pumpkintown BE. T. Edens Joseph Williams Dacusville Eden W.H. Williams Henry L. B. Williams M. Lemuel Clark Perry Crenshaw Louis Morgan Miss Clop Williams J. M.turner Oolenow W.O. W P.O L. S. Edens C. C James A. Hendricks A. L Henry F. Hendricks Herbert J. Williams Sampson Burgess J. H

William McMahan Dies in Barn Loft Accident

William McMahan a prominent Pickens county farmer died Friday morning after falling from a barn loft. His body was found at the foot of the ladder with skull injuries and a broken ladder rung. He was 66, survived by brother Archie and sisters Betty and Mary. funeral and interment followed at the family burying ground.

William McMahan Georges Creek Pickens County McMahan Mt. Pleasant Piedmont Betty Mary McMahan

Thanks for Kindness After Fire and Illness

R. P. Prince and family express gratitude for hospitality and gifts after a fire, and Mr and Mrs W A Lynch and family thank neighbors for kindness during the illness and death of their son and brother Alton Lynch.

R. P. Prince and Family Alton Lynch W. A. Lynch

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ens Co Pickens County Singers Old Cedar Rock Susib. P.S Cedar Rock Sentinel Pivor Peter Ooleney Marietta Rye Elias Earle Big Beaverdam Plantation Townville Seneca Greenville, S. GC
Search Courier

Search the Pickens Sentinel Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Pickens Sentinel?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication