Pickens City examines broad license rules for 1918
The ordinance outlines annual license fees for all occupations within Pickens South Carolina to fund city expenses for 1918 1919 including rates for peddlers dealers hotels restaurants and many trades plus penalties for nonpayment All bills signs and fees require payment by February 25 1918 and issuance of a license certificate upon payment The document concludes with city officials signatures and a note about Frank McKall visiting Greenville last Friday
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City of
Pickens
S. C
Main Street
January 1918 County Supervisor report of expenditures
January 1918 county supervisor ledger records miscellaneous payments totaling 37 626 15 for aid to poor road work lumber supplies and salaries including James B. Craig December salary 91 66 and numerous contractors and vendors across multiple departments.
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Nancy Gillam
K. Holcombe
B. F. Griffin
Ply Finley
W. C. Holcombe
James B. Craig
Sessbes Oe
H. A. Nealey
Easley Hardware Co
James A. Brown
B. B. LaBoon
J.T. McKinney
National Office Supply Co
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Court House
F. Q. Patterson
Seealee
J. Willson
Wolliday
Lumber &c
Pe Auer
Jasper Oates
Lesley
AOE
W. M. Perry
J. EL
I’. Earle
J. Ll. Looper
J.C. Alexander
J. C. Brateher
J. W. Julien
Charles Sanders
W. D. Lesley
M. A. Boggs
W. FE. Henderson
J. M. Lawrence
Isaac Durham
I Lyston Morgan
J. J. Hood
T. L. Bearden
M. F. Williams
A. H. Heaton
Garrison Wyatt & Co
L. Kay
G. N. Garrett
Gantt
J. N. Morgan
Kk. F. Craven Co
B. Brazeale
Poor Farm
L. Barker
Bivens & Co
Falconer Co
Reese Bowen
Poor
Death of Mrs. Mary Lenhardt King Beasley Progress
Mrs Mary Lenhardt King 83 wife of J Monroe King died Sunday afternoon January 10 after a short pneumonia illness at her Reine Lenhardt near Easley. Survived by husband four children Mrs W F Ariail Gadsden Ala Mrs T K Hudgens Spartanburg Miss Hattie King Ernest M King. Funeral in Easley Monday at 4 with Rev R J Williams conducting. Also note death of Will Banks near Pickens last Sunday after four weeks illness.
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Beasley Progress
Mary Lenhardt King
J. Monroe King
Reine
Lenhardt
Easley
King
W. F. Ariail
Gadsden
Ala
T. K
Hudgens
Spartanburg
Hattie King
Ernest M. King
Pickens Railroad under Government Control Cited in Greenville News
A garbled report from Greenville News notes editor Gary Hiatt of the Pickens Sentinel in attendance. It references government control of the Pickens Railroad and lists various county expenditures and payments for road work, supplies, and farm labor, with amounts and names scattered throughout the damaged text.
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Gary Hiatt
The
Pickens Sentinel
Pickens Railroad
Carlyle Literary Society to Host Public Meeting Friday
Roanoke school notes detail a Friday February 22 gathering at the schoolhouse with public speakers. Edna Earle, assistant home demonstration agent, visited Thursday to promote poultry and canning clubs. Moon of grade seven was absent sick. New officers elected for next term. Sizable group of students purchase thrift stamps. Nix and O'Dell complete war saving certificates.
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Carlyle Literary Society
Edna Earle
Mickler Moon
Francis
Sammie
Otis
Elizabeth
Katherine O'Dell
Cappie Nix
Telen O'Dell
Red Cross Knit Wool and Surgical Dressings Drive
The Pickens Red Cross chapter announces a new wool shipment for knitters of fox or sweller sweaters. Wool is available at the Red Cross rooms over Keowee Bend with drops on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3 to 6 pm. Mrs J Mauldin, knitting chairwoman, handles inquiries. A sample sock and knitting directions for sweaters are provided. Volunteers are urged to come on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons to assist with surgical dressings and oakum pad orders. Pajamas are due by mid next week to meet February shipment goals.
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Red Cross
Keowee Bane
Poona
Wietha
Grand and Petit Jurors Named for Next General Sessions
A list of petit jurors to serve at the next term of the general sessions and common pleas is announced. The court will convene at Pekens on Monday February 25 191s with Sidpee Johns Wilson presiding. Names include Earle Dud Kennemu Stephens HC Howard Junius Smit Seaborn Evatt Putnam Burton Fowler Layton Aolerank Gils Milisan ROL Henderson Haypesdsale Mulan A Raanpey Lagoon W Anderson Looper Bolding Williams Lathem Golightly Massengale Van Freeman James Winchester Steele Holden Mann Grawley Waddy Thomas Boroughs Perry Looper Thornley Ballentine and others holdovers from 1917 AB Adkins Leigh Hunt McWhorter rank Mekall Harvey Chapman Arial.
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Pekens
Sidpee Johns
Wilson
WUT Earle
Kennemu
Wb Stephens
Howard Junius
Smit Wow
Seaborn
Putnam
Burton Hoo Fowler
Layton
Gils
Milisan Rol
Henderso CU
Haypesdsale
Mulan
Anderson Looper
Bolding
Jo Williams
Lathem Db
Golightly Jl
Massengale
van I’reeman
James Winchester
Steele
Holden
Mann
Grawley Waddy
Thomas John If Boroughs
Perry J
Dd Looper Jr
Thornley
Ballentine
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Walawag
Express Company
Mach Telegraph Company
Mace Telephone Company
Benzte Kach
Mach
Hach Bottling Works
Aettia
Hach Bank Mach
Hach Public Service Auto
Mach Public Service Auto
Wach Electric Peht and Power Company
Ffach
Bach
M. (. Smith
I. FL
Alexani&i
Frank McKall
Greenville
Monroe King
W. L. Blackerby
Norris
Will Banks
Greenville News
Ry Co
Pickens Lumber Cne
M.D
H. L. Smith
W.ol. Pressley
W. L. Matheny
A. B. Taylor
Py.t. Nelson
J. W. Head
Gus Bowen
Anse McKinney
Fh Ksyer & Go
Elisha Younglood
A. McAlister
W. ©. Gaines
Central Drug Co
J.T. Gassaway
George Cannon
T. A. Bowen
Pig and Corn Club
N. A. Townes
T. Hinton
Sely
J.B. Newbery
W. le Mathen
Roanoke School News
Swift
Swift & CO
Fertilizer Works
Atlanta, GA
Charlotte, N.C
H Prager Mann
Atlanta
Albany
LaGrange
Moultrie
Savannah
Wilmington
Greensboro
N. C
Chester
Columbia
Folger, qThornley & Co
Ct Pickens
Geo
Bowers
Gary
Wyatt
Garrett Ty McDaniel
Caine
Wot
Chastain AL. Murphree
James A Robinson
AB Adkins
Leigh Hunt MC McWhorter
Rank Mekall J Tflarvey Chapman
Tod Arial
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