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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1922

Page

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Central News Notes Recap Of Holidays Local People

Mr and Mrs H B Seaborn suffered flu over the holidays and many friends hope they recover soon. Several locals including Learline Worsham Harold Clayton Theinwell Gaines and others spent holidays at home from college and will return to their studies this week. Walter Ramseur and his mother will return to Washington DC after visiting relatives. Col and Mrs Stratman of Brooklyn visit Dr and Mrs Bearden and stay for some time. Social events included two holiday parties hosted by Mrs J W Brock and Mrs J P Worsham.

H. BE. Seaborn Learline Worsham Harold Clayton Theinwell Gaines Henry Danes Raymond Rowland Floride Kelly Jenie Morgan Pat Meredith Walter Ramseur Fred Dominick Betty Ramseur Washington, D. C Will Miller Clemso College Hugh Foster Spartanburg Henry Gaines Harmon Kreis Knoxville Tonn Greenville Logan Street W. I. Miller Col W. T. Earle J. W. Brock J. P. Worsham L. L. Leopard Cateechee Hoys Leopard W. M. Entriken Bessie Agnes Gillespie Henry Entriken Norris Deek Gillespie W. I*. Stephens Ella Palmer Pleasant Hill Little Mill Marion Stephens Six Mile Elrod Lawrence Kelly Ruth Vickery Poland China Aiken Marvin Lawrence

Clayton Copeland wedding ties state notable families

Edna Clayton and Pringle Copeland wed at the Methodist Parsonage in Greenville on Thursday December 22 at 4 oclock. The bride, daughter of William Clayton of Central South Carolina, is a Columbia College graduate and educator. Copeland, son of George Copeland of Clinton, is a member of the Young Copeland advertising service. The couple planned their move to Clinton Calvert Avenue after a short wedding trip. Local parties have honored Mrs. Copeland with gatherings from Rock parties to kitchen showers as she settles back in Clinton.

Edna Clayton Pringie Copeland Methodist Greenville R. Copeland Leo Mason B. Copeland William Clayton Central S.C Piedmont Copeland George Copeland Clinton Calvert Ave Pringle Copeland Essie Young Jack Young

Agnew Rochester Wedding in Greenville Nineteenth Century

A Greenville ceremony united Will Rochester and Adna Agnew at noon on December 24 with Rev C G Herbert officiating. The couple, after the wedding at the bride’s home, left for a southern journey and then planned to settle in New Orleans. They visited relatives in Central and Pickens counties in the days following.

Central Pickens County Greenville Will Rochester Adna Agnew C. CG. Herbert New Orleans

W M U Division to Convene at Enon Church Easley S C

The Piedmont Association W M U second division holds its second quarterly meeting at Enon Baptist Church near Easley on Saturday January 7 at 1030 AM. Delegates are urged from Cateechee Calumet Central Corinth Enon Flat Rock Liberty First Liberty Second Norris Refuge and Smith Grove with program details and prayers led by local leaders.

Piedmont Association Enon W. C. O'Dell Enon W. M G. A's C. C. Burroughs R. A’s Sunbeams Mauldin Rogers

Christmas Spirit Graces Dacusville Area Churches

Christmas peace fills Dacusville community as trees are lit at Dacusville and Peters Creek schools and Nine Forks Sunday school. Local residents visit homes for the holidays while Peters Creek and Nine Forks churches call Rev. Mr. Garner as pastor and set preaching schedule.

Dacusville Peters Creek Nine Forks C. Traynham Brevard Institute Dessie Hogsed Sophia Hunt Ponder Asheville Elizabeth Robinson W.G. Whitmire W. A. Whitmire Greenville Mr. Garner

Birthday Celebration For W M Nations At Home

Friends and relatives gathered December 18 to mark Mgr W M Nations forty second birthday at his home. A noon feast followed by afternoon singing ended with well wishes for many more birthdays. Nations reported killing an 18 month old hog weighing 695 pounds last week claiming hogs like this keep boll weevil away.

Mgr. W. M. Nations Mr. Nations

Ruminations of B Reflects on 1921 and Christmas Events

A column probes 1921 afterglow with moral musings and local notes. Magistrate L. L. Leopard faces a Christmas beer incident. Weddings at the Norris mill community, farm life anecdotes, hog raising, rice earnings, and a New Year farewell from the editor conclude the tale.

Cox Variety Store Adjudged Bankrupt in Greenville

United States Bankruptcy notice announces M. D. Cox doing business as Cox Variety Store has been adjudged bankrupt. The first meeting of creditors will be held January 11, 1922, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon in Greenville, S C, to examine the bankrupt and present claims. Referee E. M. Blythe oversees the proceedings.

United States OF America District OF South Carolina M. D. Cox Cox Variety Store Greenville S. C E. M. Blythe

Notice of Election in Antioch School District No 45

The Pickens County Board of Education orders a special election on January 21, 1922 at the Antioch schoolhouse to decide a four mill extra levy for school purposes. Trustees will act as managers, polls open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. per Section 1208.

County Sept. of Education Pickens County Freeholders and Electors Antioch County Board of Education V. Clayton

Marriage of Gladys Mauldin and Frank Willimon

Miss Gladys Mauldin and Mr Frank Willimon of the Six Mile section wed on December 25 with Rev J R Davis officiating. The couple receive many congratulations from friends.

Gladys Mauldin Frank Willimon Six Mile J. R. Davis

Madden Alexander Wedding Unites Annie Madden and Ernest Alexander

Miss Annie Madden and Mr. Ernest Alexander wed Sunday afternoon December 25 in a ceremony conducted by M. B. Bryant N. P. The couple, both well known in Crow Creek and Oconee County, will honeymoon for a week before returning to their Oconee County home.

Annie Madden Ernest Alexander Jim Alexander Oconee County Silas J. Madden Crow Creek M. B. Bryant N. P

Pickens County Cotton Ginning Surpasses Last Year

Through December 13 Pickens County had ginned 21 852 bales of cotton this year versus 16 477 bales by the same date last year, indicating higher yield so far.

Pickens County

School House For Sale By Trustees At Auction

The Ruhamah school house will be sold to the highest bidder January 18 at 10:30 a.m. at the school house. The property may be used as a dwelling and sold at the buyer's price. Bidders: J. M. Melton, N. Mullinax, G. T. Gillespie Trustees.

Ruhamah J. M. Melton N. Mullinax G. T. Gillespie

The Farmers Platform for Fair Wages and Rights

The farmer deserves wages equal to others, fair returns on capital, decent living conditions for family, quality education for children, freedom to organize and adapt production, and equitable banking, taxation, tariffs, and transportation. He seeks equal recognition in government and a culture reflecting rural life alongside urban influence.

Frood

The Farmer's Battle and the Deflation Crisis

The article argues the American farmer has grown militant and discontented, bearing disproportionate debts while farm prices slump. It highlights rising freight costs, higher manufactured goods prices, and debts doubling in two years, noting the farmer’s loss of capital and savings despite years of sacrifice.

Pickens circuit to hold first quarterly conference

The Pickens circuit will hold its first quarterly conference at Bethel church on January 7 and 8. Rev. J. M. Steadman will preach on Saturday and Sunday at 11 o'clock. The public is invited to attend these services. D. P. Hudson, Pastor.

Lord Willing Cross Roads Church Pickens Bethel Church J. M. Steadman

Local Notes From Pickens And Surrounding Areas

The Sentinel notes Edwards Dorsey ad promotion and strong subscription growth. locals like W C Mann visits Pickens, Fannie Gilreath and Frances Cox host in Greenville and Pickens. Sara Mae Freeman visits Ellen Freeman. David Lynn returns to Washington DC after Pickens visit. G G Christopher returns from a South Carolina trip. C H Carpenter named to lead a cooperative cotton marketing drive in Pickens County. The paper corrects a rumor about The Right Girl at the Greenville Opera House. Unusually mild winter with reports of roses, bats, watermelons, cotton blossoms, berries, and ripe tomatoes seen in December in Pickens and Anderson. Oliver Boggs and family visit Birmingham. Boggs comments on President’s speech and travel, noting Alabama observers found the account lacking.

Pickens Alderson

Married couple Flora Kelly and M Pratt wed at home

The ceremony took place December 28 at the bride's parents home. Flora Kelly, a longtime teacher, married M Pratt son of Mr and Mrs J N Brett of Due West. Pratt a World War veteran of the 30th Division. Immediate family attended. couple plans to live in North Carolina.

Mrass A. Kelly Flora Kelly Athe M. Pratt Pratt J. N. Brett Due West Flora Ati Gy Business College Teronde Stewart Fountain Hudson Fea Flong Sues D. Pierre Hudson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clayton-Copeland AGNEW Rochester Pastor Hiott Cross Roads James A. Whiten Salem Jim J B Farmers D. P. Hudson Pastor The Sentinel Edwards & Dorsey W. C. Mann Fannie Gilreath Greer Frances Cox Sara Mae Freeman Ellen Freeman David Lynn Roy Herde Honea Path Mrs R. ¥. Herde G. G. Christopher South Carolina C. IH Carpenter Greenville Opera House Forest City N. C Oliver B. Boggs Birmingham Alamada John Boggs
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