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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1913
Page
2
A report notes Gary Hicrt as manager at Pickens East Post Office amid a disputed second class mail matter. The Sentinel distanced itself from correspondent views and indicated responsibility does not lie with its staff.
A dated reflective piece on bidding farewell to the old year and facing the new, noting loss and memory of those who have passed. It includes merchant advice on the parcels post system and a January pension notice inviting veterans and widows to apply for pensions at the courthouse.
A cryptic line titled Fieenhi Hint suggests readers decipher a message. The fragmentary text hints at numbers and meaning beyond ordinary words, inviting interpretation and puzzle solving.
The Sentinel calls for additional correspondents in various county sections. A weekly or biweekly letter from communities will interest readers and raise the paper’s profile among subscribers. The note highlights benefits of local reporting and broader farmer engagement.
The notice states that examinations will be held near the court house starting at 9 o'clock on a Friday. Teachers who must take the examination should notify the speaker to allow proper arrangements.
Rev. E. L. Thomason, pastor in charge, announces his move to Norris. The Norris townspeople bring food and gifts to the parsonage as thanks and support. Thomason expresses intent to serve the community spiritually and wishes blessings on Norris. December 24. Subscribe for The Sentinel.
The Easley Progress notes sketches of Pickens county representatives in the house and senate. It covers Hon. T. J. Mauldin born 1870, his education at Citadel and legal career in Pickens, and his 1910 senate service. Also featured are Hon. Edwin Parker McCravey born 1873 with background in Abbeville and Laurens counties, mayoral service at Easley, and 1910 House run, plus Hon. Fredrick Williams born 1854 from Pickens District with Revolutionary War lineage and militia service.
The record describes a Texas farmer and landowner who taught school, owned mills and a cotton gin, and raised cattle and sheep. He served in the state legislature, supported Governor Blease, and led a sizable farm near Easley with a large family including Dora, a Winthrop graduate and teacher.
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