Pickens Man Holds South Carolina Top Ranking General Post
The Greenville News notes Brigadier-General Frank G. Mauldin of Pickens has the earlier commission, outranking Brigadier-General Hagood as South Carolina’s ranking officer. Mauldin’s career predates Hagood, and locals express pride in Mauldin while noting Hagood is not a Pickens native.
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Columbia
Johnson Hagood
Pickens
South Carolina
Frank G. Mauldin
Harood
Greenville
Pickens County
Hagood
Hagoods
Mauldin
Camp Jackson Kites Up New Army Volunteers and Aviation
A correspondent updates The Sentinel from Camp Jackson about a June influx of thousands of draftees including Pickens recruits moving to artillery units. He notes six inch gun practice, an aviation field, and optimism that artillery and air forces will aid the war effort while urging home readers to support the draft and stay productive.
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Gary
Sentinel
Camp Jackson
Chicago
Pickens
Artillery
National Army
R’arin
Berlin
Spartanburg
Columbia
Sam
France
Soldier Letter From Camp Lewis June 21 1918
A son of D H Davis of Liberty writes from Camp Lewis Washington on June 21 1918 after three and a half years in Hawaii with Gart Bolding and Arthur Alexander of the county. He greets his homefolks and hints at awaiting a letter from them.
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D. H. Davis
Liberty
Hawaiian Islands
Gart Bolding
Arthur Alexander
Camp Lewis
Wash
Soldier letter from Camp Lewis describes move plans and furlough limits
DeWitt T. Davis of Co. A 1st Infantry reports sailing from Hawaiian Territory to Seattle, praises training at Camp Murry and soon Camp Lewis, notes possible 30 day furlough by August or September, explains limited home leave and camp growth, mentions Y M C A and Red Cross support, and admires mountain scenery near Tacoma and Olympia.
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Hawaiian Territory
Seattle
Wash
Oahu
Islands
U.S
Camp Murry
Camp Lewis
Lewis
Union
Mount Tacoma
Tacoma
Olympia
K. of C
DeWitt T. Davis
Co. A
1St Infantry
Not So Cold Here Yet for Red Cross Comforts
The note from D. D. reports not very cold conditions but long nights feel hard for the people. They have received various clothes from the Red Cross and other comforts for their bunks to ease hardship.
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Red Cross
D. D
Announcement policy for election notices
Notices may be inserted up to six lines under the heading Announcements until election day. A uniform charge of five dollars applies for each insertion including the second primary for declared candidates. No announcement will appear without advance payment.
Pickens County Supervisor Candidates Declare Candidacy
Three individuals announce their run for Supervisor of Pickens County. Sk Stepuness, J T McKinney, and Ki I Loorer state their campaigns align with Democratic party rules and the upcoming primary election.
Pickens County Commissioner Candidates Announced
The friends of W T Bates announce him as a candidate for county commissioner of Pickens county subject to voters action in the election. The friends of Jor A Finley announce him for county commissioner of Pickens county subject to voters action in the approaching Democratic primary election.
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J. S. Leppard
House of Representatives
Pickens County
Democratic Party
Ki. I. Loorer
Friends
W. T. Bates
Friends of
Jor A. Finley
G. W. Bowen
Probate Judge Race in Pickens County Democratic Primary
J Alonzo Brown of Cateechee South Carolina announces for Probate Judge in Pickens County subject to Democratic primary rules. J B Newbery announces reelection for Pickens County Probate Judge citing improved health and willingness to serve. pledges to resign if health fails.
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J. Alonzo Brown
Cateechee, S. C
Pickens County
J. B. Newbery
Self announced candidates for local offices in Eastatoe and Pickens
P G Bowie announces candidacy for Magistrate of Eastatoe Township subject to Democratic primary voters. F L Finley announces candidacy for Cotton Weigher at Pickens subject to voters in the approaching election.
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Okeh
Hal
DeWitt Davis
P. S
Addie
State Senate
J. H. Bance
Sk. Stepuens
J.T. McKinney
Eastatoe Township
Elession
P. G. Bowie
F. L. Finley
Anderson College For Women
John E. White
Anderson College
Piedmont
Pea Rive Onry
Charles J. Thompson
Anderson
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Yours Truly
Folger, Thornley & Co
Wallk-Over
Godman Shoes
Carhar New Home Sewing Machines
Chase City
Sumner
America
Ron King
Mitchell
Clarence Poe
North Carolina
Palm Beach
Crain
Pery
Edwin L. Bolt & Company
Easley
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