Pickens County Posts Red Ink Numbers for Draft
Exemption board members announce a published list of red ink numbers for Pickens county men registered for military service. The drawing to determine inductees will occur in Washington soon, with exemptions and medical exams to follow locally at the court house. 182 men remain to be drafted after 71 volunteered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. McCravey
O. 5S. Stewart
J. L. Valley
Exemption Board
Pickens County
Pickens Court House
Washington
Court House
Sentinel
Columbia
Oil Mill Reorganized as Pickens Oil and Fertilizer Firm
The Pickens Oil Mill Co has reorganized and renamed to Pickens Oil and Fertilizer with T. L. Bivens as president and manager J. Harood Bruce as secretary, J. T. Hutchings as superintendent. The firm plans a larger business, a new gin house, and new gins to process wet cotton as well as dry. Gins to be installed by September 1 with fertilizer mixing plant to follow. Dr and Mrs Woodruff visited Pickens with her parents last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens Oil Mill Co
Pickens Oil and Fertiliz
T. L. Bivens
J. Harood Bruce
J.T. Hutchings
Er Co
Oolenoy News Notes Highlights Local Visits and School Start
Oolenoy notes a week of visits in Pickens and Greenville with residents at Table Rock Townville and Savannah. The Oolenoy graded school opens with teachers C L Wroughton Olive Williams Julia Gay. The Pickens township singing convention meets Grillin Baptist church next Sunday at 2 PM with invites to all song leaders.
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Oolenoy
R. BE. Bruce
Hl. E. Seaborn
Pickens
A. L. Edens
Wade Chastain
Table Rock
S. F. Keith
Greenville
Ooleney
Pickens Township
Grillin
Tragic Death of Capt. R. A. Fisher on Pickens Line
Capt. R. A. Fisher, longtime section foreman for the Pickens railroad, died after a gasoline motor car accident near the Alice Cotton Mill. The 58-year-old, born July 5, 1863 in Abbeville, was unwed and survived by his mother, two sisters, and two brothers. Funeral services were held at Pickens Methodist Church with Woodmen of the World honors.
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Pickens
Alice
R. A. Fisher
Fisher
Wasley
Greenville Hospital
Greenville
Mr. Tisher
Abbeville
Sarah Fisher
D, Bof
J. KK. Tobien
Laurens
W. B
T. F. Fisher
Anderson
Pickens Methodist Church
Kb. T. Hodges
Woodmen of the World
Messrs
Nealy
Allgood
R. Moon
W. OC
Hendricks
Pickle
Rail Commission Orders Pickens Meeting for Telegraph Express Petition
Columbia dispatch reports the railroad commission will hold a meeting at Pickens on January 9 to consider a petition to establish telegraph and express service. locals are urged to attend, supply information, and push for an express office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Railroad Commission
Meetig
Pickens
Ajeet 9
A. L. Pace Died at Easley After Lingering Illness
The 72 year old Confederate veteran A. L. Pace died at his Easley home Sunday afternoon after a long illness. He was born in Greenville county, lived most of his life in Pickens County, and left a wife Mary Susan Roper and fifteen surviving children. Funeral was Monday at Enon Church with burial there.
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A. L. Pace
Easley
Greenville County
Pickens County
Mary Susan Roper
Mr. Pace
T. E. Durham
Enon Church
H. H. King
Massey
Olin Mullinax
A. C. Dodgens
A.B. Pace
Hodges
L. C
Shortage Found in Pickens County Treasurer Books
John S. O’Brien from the Comptroller General’s office checked the county treasurer’s books in Pickens last week for the incoming treasurer. The shortage was about 4400 dollars, reduced to 3380.42 after payments by the ex-treasurer. Auditor’s books were verified as correct. bondsmen have not settled with the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. O’brien
Comptroller- General's Office
Pickens
Bradley
Mrs J D M Keith Dies After Long Illness
Mrs J D M Keith of Oolenoy died Monday night after a long illness. Burial was held at Oolenoy church Tuesday afternoon. The Sentinel will publish a fuller obituary next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. M. Keith
Oolenoy
Oolenoy Church
the Sentinel
A Mixed Up Affair Dear Mr Editor
A reader asks why the Go to Church feature exists and questions which church is meant and what the caller should attend for. The letter cites scripture and a local Pickens Route 5 address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walhalla
France
China
Hell
Home Demonstration Meetings at Easley
Pickens county Home Demonstration Clubs hold their second annual short course at Easley High School on July 19 20 and 21 with visiting instructors and lecturers from Winthrop College Clemson College and Greenville. It is hoped all girls and women’s club members attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens County
Easley High School
Edith L. Parrott
Winthrop College
Dora Dee Walker
Gladys H. Smith
Marion W. Williams
Greenville
Ruth B. Berry
Richland
W. W. Long
South Carolina
Clemson College
W. P. Stewart
Simpsonville
C.C. Cleveland
Union Meeting Program for Twelve Mile River Association
The Twelve Mile River association meets with Holly Springs Baptist Church on July 28 and 29. Devotionals by the moderator, sermons by Chas. B. Atkinson and KE. M. Bolding, and queries on church duties and reading plans anchor Saturday sessions. Sunday features a morning devotional, Sunday school discussion, and a sermon by M. Bolding. Massingale, Capt. J.Taylor, and local officials noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twelve Mile River Association
Holly Springs Baptist Shurch
Chas. B. Atkinson
I. M. Bolding
B. IF. Murphree
Dol. Ey Garrett
Pb. Wright
KE. M. Bolding
M. BoLping
Bi Vickory
Massingale
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C. H
Mrs. Woodruff
Oolenoy News
S.B. Edens
W. E. Jones
Salem
Lois Crenshaw
Mis
Dr. Smith
Liberty
Prue Hendricks
Ellerby Jones
W. E. Edens, Jr
Townville
Thomas J. Keith
L. M. Rigdon
W. L. Batson
Marrietta
M. Hendrix
Ray Lynch
Mountain Grove
George BE. Beddiford
Hear Savannah
Ace
Eve
Prank G. Mauldin
U. S. Army
Port Slocum
New York
Lorena Taylor
A. 1. Taylor
I. W. Nations
J.t.taylor
North Carolina
Boosters
Tate
America
United States Department of Agriculture
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