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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1917

Page

4

South Carolina Press Notes and Miscellany Echoes

A jumble of clipped items mentions the Austrian ambassador and Senator Works retirement, possible diplomatic severance with Jacksonville, submarine warfare chatter, editorials and local newspaper quirks, a wedding gown note, a Washington venture to dry up oceans, and Lancaster News editor Watson Bell. Includes stray humor and public notices from Porter's pressing club and weekly puzzles.

Washington Wilson South Carolina

Advertising as a weapon against mail order rivals in Pickens

The piece argues Pickens merchants should advertise as consistently as Folger Thornley & Co Craig Bros Co J W Hendricks and two drug stores to win mail order customers. It urges weekly local paper talks and notes a local wedding at age 81 and playful banter about editor Gary Hiatt and a Greenville humor.

Pickens Folger, Thornley & Co Craig, Bros. Co J. W. Hendricks

Coincidence in Arrest Ties Three Sheriffs

Pickens county officers arrested Ernest McDaniel wanted in Richland county for assault with intent to kill and sent him to Columbia. The expenses were paid by Richland sheriff J. C. McCain via money order from postmasters W. N. Coleman and Jennings, both former sheriff officials, creating an unusual handoff of funds.

Pickens County Ernest McDaniel Richland County Columbia McDaniel J. C. McCain Roark W. N. Coleman

Probate Sale in Pickens County South Carolina

Probate decree directs sale of Lot No 19 containing about one acre in Pickens County near Calhoun. B D Garvin surveyed Feb 18 1891. bounds include Lots 16 and 20 and RL A Cochran lands. Sale in front of Court House door Pickens S C cash terms, papers and recording at purchaser expense. Sale by J B Newson JPc August 8 1917.

Pickens County Court House Pickens D. C B. D. Garvin RL A Cochran Henry Whitield Macvian Ss. Campbell Alice South Carolina Calhoun S.C

Notice of Final Settlement and Discharge for S. P. Breazeale

George W. Dreazeale executor applies to Judge of Probate J. B. Newberry in Pickens County South Carolina on February 24 1917 at 11 o clock for leave to make final settlement of the estate of S. P. Breazeale and obtain discharge as executor of said estate.

J. B. Newberry Pickens County South Carolina S. P. Breazeale George W. Dreazeale B. C. Baker Zilphia M. Baker

Auditor's Notice from Pickens County 1916

The county auditor announces January 1 to February 20, 1917 as the period to file 1917-returns. A 50 percent penalty applies to personal property not listed in time. N A Christopher, county auditor, states the duties will require full-time service during February.

N. A. Christopher

Central South Carolina land sale notice

On the fifth day of the month during legal hours of sale at Pickens Court House South Carolina a lot on Main street Central South Carolina described as one fourth acre with a former house occupied by John Orr and Barber is offered. It was purchased by James Peek from H D Rowland and adjoins Peek’s mortgaged lot to C L Hollingsworth. Terms are one half cash and the rest on twelve months credit secured by bond and mortgage with interest from sale. Purchasers pay all papers and recording. If terms not met within one hour the premises will be resold at the risk of the former purchasers. O S Stewart Clerk of Court.

Newsony J.ppc Pickens C. H S. C Main Street Central John Orr Barber James Peek H. D. Rowland C. L. Hollingsworth Stewart

Notice to Debtors and Creditors in Garrett Estate

All persons having claims against the estate of J. C. Garrett deceased are notified to present them to the undersigned by March 1, 1917. All owing debts should be settled with T. M. Garrett, Administrator, by that date.

J. C. Garrett T. M. Garrett

Notice of probate hearing for final settlement of estate

I will apply to Judge of Probate for Pickens on March 9 1917 at 11 oclock for leave to make final settlement of the estate of I W Clayton deceased and obtain discharge as administrator. Mrs ArGir Epps executrix.

J. B. Newbery Pickens County South Carolina I. W. Clayton ArGir Epps

Notice to adminsitratrix of Baker estate in Pickens county

Insq. Judge of Probate for Pickens on February 22, 1917 at 11 in the forenoon orders notice to Zilphia M. Baker administratrix to appear and account in the estate of B. C. Baker and obtain discharge as admin istratrix of said estate.

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