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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1915
Page
8
The piece credits Taylor H. Stewart, the county treasurer, with a fine yield of Irish potatoes and notes his gardening skill, kindness, and talent for securing votes around election time.
Mr W A Thomas a well known Pickens butcher has been very ill with typhoid fever for six weeks and is not better at this time. His friends hope he will soon recover.
Rev J B Foster of Marietta toured Pickens on Tuesday. Lawrence Bowen of Pickens route 1 studies at the University of Chicago this summer. Mr and Mrs J M Watson and their son Thomas of Cateechee spent Tuesday in Pickens. Avery Looper of Greenville visited Pickens Monday. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs John Craig of Pickens on July 4. P G Thomas of Liberty route 38 was in Pickens on business Tuesday.
Local items list visits, travel, and community events from Pickens and surrounding areas. Mentions Miss Hattie Earle, Miss Dorothy Craig, and Mrs. Mann. school terms start July 19 at Hagood and Hampton with named principals. civic notices include cemetery cleanup, church meetings, and an all day singing at Mountain Grove. Also reports a Liberty death, Overland car agency, and a query about coat button placement.
Ridge peaches packed in six-basket crates available for prompt shipment starting May 28. Also offered is 378 acres of red pebbly upland on a daily mail route four miles from Baxley Ga with two farm buildings and barns, for sale in whole or part on favorable terms. Includes brickly coop and various fruit jars and a job advertisement.
The Hobbs-Henderson Co sale has drawn large crowds in the opening days with many customers taking advantage of the bargains. The sale continues in full blast as clerks stay busy, and this week’s paper mentions more bargain prices worth checking in the advertisement.
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