South Carolina Legislature Confronts Controversies and Bills
The Judiciary Committee reviews disputes between Governor Blease and Senator Tillman as 15 minute executive sessions precede a Spartanburg appointments discussion. New bills appear from Laney Banks and Beamguard on hospital sale, while debate lingers over the 6 percent McLaurin interest measure and primary law changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
Senate
Laney
Banks
Beamguard
McLaurin
South Carolina
Verner
Judiciary Committee
Tillman
Weston
Columbia Railway, Gas & Electric Company
Local visits and church attendance noted around Cedar Rock
Cedar Rock residents and nearby guests share weekend hospitality with relatives and church attendance. Elija D. Miller visits Enon with Joel B. Miller. Hovie Singleton from Dacusville stays with A. W. Singleton. L. F. Smith and H. Grayson Miller attend Cross Roads church. J. C. Garrett from Norris attends Cedar Rock church. multiple couples host and visit in Osbourne Williams Vineland Westminster and Pickens areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. T. Jones
L. &. Smith
Elijah D. Miller
Enon
Joel B. Miller
James A. Burgess
Etta
Anderson
Hovie Singleton
Dacusville
A. W. Singleton
Messrs
L. F. Smith
H. Grayson Miller
Cross Roads
Mr. Homer Jones
Zion
Walter Freeman
Pickens
Horton Hunter
Walter D. Miller
Joel H. Miller
Jessie Bell McCollum
Oscar Hays
Thos. N. Hays
Weldon Jones
Osborne Williams
J. Andrew Williams
Vineland
A. W W. Singleton
Westminster
J. C. Garrett
Norris
Cedar Rock
Rexie
Easley High School entertains for library fundraiser
Dots From Easley reports a lively program by Easley High School teachers and students in the auditorium last Friday night to raise money for the local library. A handsome sum was realized and celebrated by attendees and participants alike.
Hall's Catarrh Cure claims constitutional cure
There is widespread catarrh believed to be constitutional in origin and local remedies failing. Hall's Catarrh Cure by TI J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio is advertised as a universal cure taken internally with a $100 refund offer for non cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
TI. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Chendy & CO
Drugrists
Sunday Readings, Visits, and Local Socials in Pickens Area
Sunday activities in Pickens Route 3 include Charley Anderson preaching at Salem and a well attended box supper at Hagood school. Local visits feature Gravleys, Stewarts, and Alexander kinfolk with illness notes and travel in the Eastatoe valley region.
Pickens Route Mr. J. W. Whitmire Rowed to Farm Near Tabor
Pickens route notes Mr J W Whitmire spent time at his farm near Tabor. Mrs Luther Freeman and son Hubert visited Mrs Thomas Julian last week. Maybell Stewart and Lee Singleton were guests of Mrs Ernest Lewis last Saturday afternoon. Willie Lewis visited home folks last Saturday and Sunday. Eddie and Clarence Bowen were confined to rooms with grip but show improvement. A Reader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Whitmire
Tabor
Maybell Stewart
Lee Singleton
Ernest Lewis
Luther Freeman
Hubert
Thomas Julian
Willie Lewis
Eddie
Clarence Bowen
Grip
Local Items from Pickens District Trade and Social News
J W Hendricks spent Wednesday in Greenville on business. Mrs C N Harris of Danville Va guests of Mrs B H Attaway. Miss Christine Keasler of Piedmont visits sister Mrs T A Seawright. Valentine party hosted by T M Looper. Joseph A Holder and nephew in Pickens yesterday. Ed Bowen ill with lagrippe. Nellie Grandy fills Mile Creek school vacancy. M F Hester hosts Draper men from cotton mill project. Bristow Christopher now with J G Dodson Co Atlanta. Call for Pickens County Boy's Corn Club entries to Prof R T Hallam or T A Bowen. M C Smith returns from NY and DC. thermometer ten degrees above zero in NY. Squire A S Porter presides magistrate. Rich Goldman acquitted after defense by Keown. Josephus H Newton writes Book of Records and Brief Family History. 2000 copies, 50 cents, agents sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hendricks
Greenville
C. N. Harris
Danville
B. H. Attaway
Christine Keasler
Piedmont
T. A. Seawright
T- M. Looper
Joseph A. Holder
Ooleney
Pickens
Ed Bowen
Lagrippe
Nellie Grandy
Mile Creek
M. F. Hester
Draper Men
Bristow Christopher
Lipscomb & Russell
J. G. Dodson Co
Atlanta
Josephus H. Newton
Newton
Preaching Days at Enon Church Schedule
Enon church sets preaching services this year on Saturday before the fourth Sunday at 11 a.m. and on the fourth Sunday at 3 p.m. Everyone is invited to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enon
Enon Church
Covington Store Promotes Cotton and Corn Planter
Covington store urges Pickens county farmers to inspect the Hill Dropper planter praised for seed savings and light yet strong construction. Guarantee offers money back satisfaction. Sample on floor. spring orders taken. mentions Southern Cultivator coverage. Stop in to compare prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens County
Covington Hill
Pickens Court Jurors Drawn For February Session
Jurors for the Pickens court convene on the fourth Monday in February. Civil business will predominate with few criminal cases. Grand Jurors listed include J McD Bruce and W A Boggs. Petit Jurors include Sam H Bowen and John L Looper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens
Grand Jury
J. McD. Bruce
W. A. Boggs
J. N. Morgan
Anthony Baker
Elias Day
J. R. Lathem
John T. Foster
B. H. Williams
J. F. Williams
G. L. McWhorter
D. H. Williams
J. E. Knox
A. L. Edens
J. S. Wilton, Jr
W. A. D. Rigdon
J. E. Parsons
McD. Murphree
D. P. Garrick
A. W. McAlister
F. E. Farr
J. W. Neal
R. B. Lumpkin
M. M. Billingsley
R. L. Alexander
Keith Roper Wedding in Ovdenoy Celebrated February 1 1913
The union of G. M. Keith and Olive Roper was solemnized February 1 1913 in Ovdenoy. Friends gathered at the bride’s home as Frances Jones played the wedding march and Rev. W C Seaborn officiated. After the ceremony guests enjoyed refreshments then rice and old shoes greeted the newlyweds on leaving for the groom’s parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovdenoy
G. M. Keith
Olive Roper
Frances Jones
Earle Keith
Irene Hendricks
W. T. Chastain
Bessie Jones
James Anderson
Alma Jones
W C. Seaborn
Keith
J. D. M. Keith
Dodson’s Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Relief
A 19th century ad touts Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe remedy for torpid liver and biliousness, claiming it replaces calomel with fewer side effects. The firm backs the product with a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied and prices are implied as affordable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens Drug Co
Dodson
Pickens Drag Co Sullsitand
Gould
Fansib
GOAN SHOW CLOSES FIFTH NATIONAL CORN EXPOSI TION IS A SUCCESS
The fifth National Corn Exposition in Columbia closes after three weeks of education for farmers. The event drew 24 states exhibits and featured government agriculture displays. Notable visits included James Wilson and agricultural committees. Industries tied to farming held conferences and prize winners from 12 Southern states attended the exposition school. Local business news notes commissions for Spartanburg Central Drug Co. and Johnsonville Hardware Co. with new capitals and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
South Carolina
United States Government of Agriculture
James Wilson
Agriculture of the
United States
Agricultural Committee
National House of Representatives
American Breeders’ Association
LeConte College
American Berkshire Congress
South Carolina Live Stock Association
South Carolina Poultry Association
National Farmers’ Union
C. E. Barrett
South
United
Compulsory Education Bill Passes in South Carolina
A Columbia dispatch reports Representative McCravey spearheaded the first compulsory education bill in the state, viewed as the era’s most significant legislation. He faced a tough fight and now receives widespread congratulations as the measure moves toward Senate approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Columbia
South Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical Society
Sinkler
Barnowel House
Senate
Charleston
Richland
House
North Columbia
Eau Claire
South Carolina
McCravey
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Lawmakers OF
The
Troversy
Senator Tillman
Governor Blease
General Assembly
Supreme Court
Christensen
Appelt
Fipps
Hough
Crouch
Medical College of
Finance Committee
John de la How
Abbeville
McCormick
Charleston & Western Carolina
Mgr. McQueen
Marlboro
Sinkler Medical College
Rembert
Carlisle
Hau Claire
State House
City of Columbia
A. W. Todd
State Agricultural and Mechanical Society
City of
McQueen
James Henry Rice
Dantzler
Holly Hill
Branchville
Orangeburg County
Easley
Easley High School
Sallie Watkins
John T. Mauldin
John E. Craig
South Georgia
Joseph W. Shirley
Plains
Bob Price
Townville
S. C
F. Julian Martin
Winnie Johnson
Newport
Tenn
Nettie Catlett
W.C. Scott
Mt. Pisgah
Way
M. E. Church
Methodist Church
Glenwood
Stark
Elberton
H. E. Russell
Hollingsworth
R. F Smith
Lancaster
M. F. Ansel
Jones Fuller
Greenwood
Brewer Stark
Toccoa
Quinton Grandy
John Earle
J. R. Glazener
W. A. Hamilton
Mary Briggs
Charley Anderson
Salem
Bro. Anderson
Jesus
Ethelene
Will Johnson
Sarah J. Gravley
L. W. Hill
Liberty
M. N. Gravley
I. H. Watt
Mary Henderson
E. F. Looper
Paul Boggs
Eastatoe Valley
William Stewart
Oscar Stewart
Addie
Bessie Stewart
Claude Stephens
Edgar Alexander
C. M. Grayley
A. E. Kelley
Farmer’s Boy
Covington
Cotton and Corn Planters
Pickens Hardware and
Roper
Cha
South Car
olina—Exposition School
Ment
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