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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1916

Page

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Grayley Hendricks Matrimony in Easley Town

Grayley Hendricks of Kaley married Miss Ether Grayley daughter of Isaac and Mrs Grayley near Pickens. The couple wed Wednesday evening the 12th instant at Rev D W Hiott’s residence in the presence of a few friends. They traveled by automobile to Ensley to the groom’s home. Hendricks, a fine business man in Easley, earns congratulations on choosing a partner for life.

Jones Cockett Hendricks Kaley Miss Ether Isaac Grayley Pickens D. W. Iiott Arthur Gravley Ensley Hendricks Easley

Finley LaBoon and Laboon Wed in Pickens Home

On Wednesday the 18th at 1 o'clock at the bride Essie Finley’s home in Pickens Miss Essie Finley married William Lalavette Laboon of Anderson County. Rev D W Hiatt officiated. Guests enjoyed a dinner after the ceremony as the couple plans to live near Alekens.

Pickens Essie Charlie Finley William Lalavette Laboon Hay Anderson County D. W. Hiatt Lalioon Nashville Enn TJ. Mauldin Alekens

Child Burned to Death in Playhouse Fire

Two year old John W Griffin of Pickens son of Mr and Mrs Robert Griffin died after burns from a playhouse fire. The child sat near a fire and his clothing caught. He died Thursday after initially improving. Mineral funeral at Bethlehem church and burial in Bethlehem cemetery conducted by Rev de o A White.

John W Robert ‘’. Griffin Pickens Burns Cied Hin Aney Bethlehem Church de O A. White Bethlehem Cemetery

New Kelton Firm Buys Findley and Stansell Stock

Pickens Callihan and Mattison purchase the Findley and Stansell stock of goods in Pickens and will operate at the same stand. Stribling, formerly of H.I.M. Co., joins the new firm and invites old friends to call. A new advertisement on the paper’s page promises details of their plans.

Calliham & Mattison Kelton Findley & Stansell Goodsim Pickens Stribling H.I.M. Co Augusta

Prohibition talk and local notes from Marietta Route No 2

The column recalls holiday restraint and urges stricter prohibition rules, asking lawmakers to set a one gallon a month limit to curb bootlegging. It reports residents visiting relatives, school progress led by Miss Ruby Baker and Miss Wilkes, and local notes on residents and travels including Bessie Baldwin Ella Belle McConnell Louis Morgan Dewey Hendricks Sara Attaway J. D. McConnell Drake and Louis Crenshaw.

Bessie Baldwin O.C. McConnell Union 8.C Ella Belle McConnell Pickens Messrs Louis Morgan Dewey Hendricks Greenville Sara Attaway St. Augustine Fla J. D. McConnell Pickenson Pinkney Reid Drake Europe Louis Crenshaw United States Army Sam Edens Mira Turner Dacusville Peters Creek Ruby Baker Wilkes Fairfield County

Looper Williams Wedding in Greenville

A happy marriage occurred in Greenville last Wednesday afternoon the 12th when Miss Geneva Looper became Mrs Beattie Williams. Dr G W Quick officiated at the First Baptist church. The couple, from prominent Dacusville Pickens families, will reside on a Eliasey farm. The Sentinel offers congratulations and invites Pickens ladies to a Friday prayer meeting at Mrs J L Moon.

Greenville Geneva Looper Beattie Williams G. W. Quick First Baptist Church of Dacusville Pickens County Joel L. Looper John Williams Williams Eliasley The Sentinel Ladies’ Cottage J. L. Moon Pickens

Printer Severely Injured At The Sentinel Press

During last Wednesday's press work at The Sentinel Julian Hiatt suffered a severe injury to his right forefinger. Doctors required eight stitches to repair the mangled flesh and crushed bone. The accident left him in great pain and reduced the paper's printing staff.

Sentinel Julian Hiatt Julian The

Trial in Providence Sees Mohr Murder Case Draw Attention

The case involves Mrs Eliza beth Mohr and two African American men charged with killing her husband Dr Mohr. The trial interlinks with a Baltimore medical classmate of Dr FS Porter of Pickens and recalls Dr McCalla, killed by his nephew Feaster Jones in Anderson County.

Providence, R Elizabeth Mohr Mohr FS. Porter Pickens Baltimore McCalla Feaster Jones Anderson County

Calhoun News Vacation Ends and Town Chatter

Calhoun newspapers note the return to routine as New Year begins. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Mauldin of Seneca and Mrs. Leila Boggs visiting Greenville. Mildred Boggs recovers from eye surgery after an accidental injury. Local residents and travelers—Hubert Morgan, Lewis Nicholson, J. D. Morgan, Elisha Smith—are mentioned with brief updates on health and visits.

B. D. Mauldin Seneca Calhoun Mildred Sam Boggs Pike Clinton Hubert Morgan Lewis Nicholson Christopher of Pickens Norman Boggs Leila Boggs Greenville Eskew J. D. Morgan Elisha Smith Oconee

Cateechee News Letter Notes Illness and Local Happenings

D M Newton is indisposed with throat trouble. Tom Smith and two children in Cateechee have typhoid fever. Smith’s wife died from fever last fall. Norris gains life since Southern double tracking. Norris correspondent sought. J A Whiten of Norris reports a very ill small child. Amputation of William J Ponder’s leg noted in Greenville News. request for fuller update from Dacusville correspondent.

D. M. Newton Tom ‘Smith Cateechee Mr. Smith Norris J. A. Whiten Sentinel Greenville News William J.ponder Dacusville Ponder

Mrs. Larkin Hughes Visits Relatives in Pickens County

Mrs. Larkin Hughes, staying with her son A. K. Hughes in Laurens county, visits relatives in Pickens county. Friends from her old home express happiness at her bright appearance and well being.

Larkin Hughes A. K. Hughes Laurens County Pickens County

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Stewart Democratic Party Percein Roberttewart J. D. Aiken G. W . Gignilliat Busines Central Ken Vaughan John B. Vaughan Athens Pickens Hardware ‘and Grocery Co R. L. Henderson Walter Earle D. C Liberty Road D. E. Earle Washington, D. C Jaynes Walelle B.C Chamber of Ven Merce A. A. Odom O tometrint-Optician Globe Optical Co Masonic Traple Dharris Finley-LaBoon Toa Johnson’s S. C S.C E. P. McCravey L. G. Clayton Marietta Looper-Williams Calhoun News Globe Optical Company Temple Greenville AOA ODOM Scilade Pres, See Viens Consulting Tom Eastey Fort Hill Newry Pendleton Piedmont Pelzer Williamston J. J. Gantt & Company Liberty South Carolina
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