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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1915
Page
4
A collage of satirical notes on war talk and politics. references to Churchill, Wilson, Huerta, and the Mexican crisis. jokes on whiskey versus bullets, rail laws, and press editors from South and North Carolina at Montreal. Also notes on the Panama-Pacific exposition, holidays, and a weekly riddle tease.
Dame Rumor reports a small wedding to occur at the bride's parents home on Gander Creek road. Sidney Henstep and the bride will wed at high noon next Saturday then depart for a wedding trip to Tickville with Excelsior Fiddling Band keeping time.
The piece rails at international violence and domestic politics while defending William Jennings Bryan and mocking circulating accusations about his citizenship. It also endorses segregated jitney buses for Black riders and warns whites to remain leaders, arguing against Black independence or mixed seating.
Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of I J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio, guarantees one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Stall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6, 1836 before Notary A W Gleason. Sold by all druggists. testimonials sent free.
All old soldiers and widows who have not applied for pension under act supply bill in Pickens County must file by August 3, 1915 or be barred. The Pension Board will pass on all claims that day. J. B. Newsberg, Chairman.
Tobe Moseley who borrowed the Dog Hill church bell for one of his cows to wear has been asked to return it immediately so that services can be eld.
A protracted meeting will be held at Altice Mill next Sunday night July 11. Bro. Dr. Pant will preach Monday night. The pastor will be assisted by Rev. J.T. Mann and wife, who are well remembered by many as earnest Christian workers.
Notice is given that A John Bocas executor submits for leave to make final settlement and obtain discharge as executor of W D Edens estate in Pickens County South Carolina on July 22 1915 at 11 o clock. The executor is A John Bocas. Notice also given that Mrs A C Bramlett Andrew Bramlett administrators will seek discharge for the estate of W C Bramlett on July 15 1915 at 11 o'clock.
Notice to all claimants against the estate of the late R S Cheney to present proven claims by July 24 1915 or be debarred from payment. Debtors must pay the undersigned by that date. C E Busu 10 Administrator.
South Carolina Pickens County notices an election on July 17, 1915, at the Coloney School District No. 86 schoolhouse to decide a four mill school levy. Trustees act as election managers under general statutes. R. T. Hallum signs as secretary and chairman.
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