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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1913
Page
4
The July 20 lesson shows Moses called amid daily work to deliver Israel, with God revealing himself at Horeb through a burning bush. It outlines Moses’ credentials, the twofold purpose of deliverance from oppression and to liberty, and Moses’ response with humility and faith in I am that I am.
Tresspass warning posted by KK J Stewart banning hunting fishing or any entry on lands at 31-117 Pickens 8 C R 3. No additional details.
The Sentinel notes abundance of black berries for winter use and mentions road changes south of the creek on J. M. Looper's farm led by Commissioner G. W. Bowen. A county scrape crew under Bowen works on fords. heavy rain washed lands but aided crops in places. Resignation of Rev. J. T. Singleton at Nine Forks Baptist church is reported. local readers urged to stay tuned.
A speaker calls for a moral awakening in Boston, urging action while an anguished woman interrupts with humor about taken off clothes. A child quips that mothers call him “Angel” only when guests are present, revealing social tensions and private attitudes beneath public calls for reform.
The State of South irolings County of Pickens Court of Common Pleas issues summons to John Milenburp J Mr Vicker and M B Gaines and J 2 Chines on behalf of M D Gaines Son. Defendants must answer the complaint within twenty days after service at Pickens office and risk default relief if unnamed. Clerk filed motion June 10 with Prints Attorney.
Notice is given that no special meeting of the stockholders of Pickens Railroad Company has been called. The meeting will be at the principal office in Pickens South Carolina on July 24, 1913 at noon to consider a mortgage securing 892000 of war bonds and company properties. By order of the Board of Directors J McD Bruce Secretary June 85, 10n
A fragment from a society page shows a tense exchange as a husband and wife spar over listening to reason. A hostess asks about a visitor from Sorrento while tossing a $30,000 tiara onto a center table. The items mix with light banter on love, marriage risks, and a playful chatter about a butterfly on the wheel.
The Pickens County Board directs registration at multiple sites from August 4 to August 25. Qualified residents are urged to meet the board at Pickens Court House Calhoun Central Tsaqueena Mill Norris Cateechee Six Mile Liberty Maplecraft Mill Liberty Mill Masley Alice Mill Easley Cotton Mill Glenwood Mill on listed dates each week.
An old advertisement urges a constitutional cure for deafness linked to Eustachian tube inflammation and catarrh. It promises a hundred dollars for cases cured by the claimed remedy and promotes catarrh cards and a Toledo, Ohio address, with a note about a constipation remedy.
J M Baker will conduct a ten day singing school at Porter's Chapel starting July 21. Tuition is 50 cents per scholar for the ten days. Baker is described as a good singer and teacher and will give each scholar his best service.
The Rev. William Carter Lindsay pastor emeritus of the First Baptist Church died Sunday night at 6 45 at his Columbia home. He was South Carolina’s oldest Baptist minister and served as pastor of the First Baptist Church for over 80 years. Born February 15, 1840, he married Margaret Steen of Greenville. He attended the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary when it was in Greenville.
Court case in Common Pleas of South Carolina states plaintiff Mauldin versus Anderson et al. describes sale of land in Pickens with 12,000 square feet and adjoining parcels. The sale by clerk sets cash terms, recording fees, and one hour post sale to finalize, conducted by clerk A. J. Bogs.
Wilson Place Prince 3644 black jack with white points was bred June 24 1908 and stands at Clemson College S C for 1913. Terms 12 to insure more in foal 6 down at service and balance due when parted with or leaves county. Jack recently purchased at Danville Kentucky. One of the best jacks in service in the South.
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