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Newspaper

Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1922

Page

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Pickens Brevard Highway to Resume Work and Finish by 1925

Bids for completing the Pickens Brevard road are advertised with a contract let date of August 15. Eight and a half miles remain on the Pickens side and five or six on the North Carolina side, aiming to connect Pickens and Transylvania to Brevard via Rosman. The project promises a new route for Georgia Florida and Western South Carolina travelers, boosting regional travel and development.

Pickens County Pickens- Brevard Pickens North Carolina Brevard Rosman Transylvania Georgia Florida South Carolina Easley, Liberty

Union Meeting Program Pickens Association Publishes Schedule

The Pickens Association outlines its upcoming union meeting at Griffin Church with devotional songs led by multiple ministers and sessions on church discipline law enforcement and observance. Activities include sermons by Rev Poole of Furman University and discussions on Everyone Win One.

A.M. Simmons F. LT. Cox B. P. Mitchell Mr. Poole Furman University

Twelve Mile River Association Union Meeting Notice

The Twelve Mile River Association holds a two day union meeting at Kines Grove church on July 29 and 30. Activities include a devotional at 10 a m led by the moderator, sermons by Rev J I Crawford and Rev J E Burts with a committee, and discussions on Sunday School and church ordinances. The club books close next Tuesday with no enrollment after.

Twelve Mile River Association Kines Grove Church J. I. Crawford J. W. Guy J. Oh, Mitchell FF. Wright My. D Garrett J. E. Burts

Six Mile News highlights local school moves and travels

Mr. Tibbs, Furman graduate, to be assistant principal at the Academy this year after leading a B Y P U and Sunday school Institute. Miss Ruth and Lois Wyke of North Carolina visit to teach in Praters and Upper Six Mile schools. Local residents attend the Twelve Mile River Association meeting at King’s Grave.

Tibbs Furman University Dr. Mitchell Phaiming Twelve Mile River Association King’s Grave Ruth Lois Wyke North Carolina Peek Brown Praters Upper Six Mile Roy Garrett USB. Navy Mia G. Ny Garrett Gaveio Lee Ord Mys J. J Leon Aileen McCall Me. Roc Hu Wapade Legpes Viker New Plckens Thel Curtis Greenville Ora Prince Gaffney Childress Six Mile Church R. A. Madson J. L. Murphee Six Mile

Two Semi Pro Baseball Games at Liberty This Week

Liberty hosts two top semi pro baseball games this week. Friday at 5 pm Liberty faces Fountain Inn, and Saturday at 4 pm Liberty meets Piedmont. The Liberty team is heating up with strong local support, promising tight battles against high quality opponents.

Liberty Fountain Inn Piedmont Pickens County Goed Begeball Greenville Rooters Pelzer Anothe Woad Pame Liberts

Mrs Annie Gaillard Dead After Visiting Kin

Mrs Annie Gaillard died Monday July 3 at her son CG W Gaillard’s home near Bailey. She was 82 years old and survived by three children GW Gaillard Maggie Gaillard and JD Gaillard. Buried July 4 at Silver Breaks in Anderson with Dr John K E White conducting the service. Her husband C D Gaillard preceded her in death about a year earlier. She was a Baptist and lived as a devout Christian.

Annie Gaillard CG. W. Gaillard Bailey Andersen GW. Gaillard Maggie Gaillard J.D. Gaillard Silver Breaks Anderson Jobn K E. White C. D. Gaillard The Baptist Church Catee- Chee Magic

Allen of Greenville Visits McFalls Saturday

BR. Allen of Greenville visited Mr. and Mrs. Guy McFall on Saturday, sharing a friendly call and family updates in the Greenville area.

T. BR. Allen Greenville Mrs Guy McFall

Table Rock Restoration Hints at Carolinas Resort Revival

The Pickens county Table Rock area may become a sober resort once more as developers Chastain and Carey plan a large resort hotel. The prewar glory included a major July Fourth celebration organized by Col. Ben Waood, with notable guests like Governor Aiston in attendance.

Table Rock Pickens County Two Carolinas Ben. Ywaeoed Af Pickens Alsten Pickers County Chastain and Carey

Ordination of Deacons at Cedar Rock Church

The Cedar Rock church ordained L. Jd. Smith and John Stewart as deacons after Sunday sermon on July 9 at 3 50 pm Rev D W Hiatt delivered a brief talk on deacon qualifications and duties The ordination prayer was by B PL Mitchell and Rev J M Belding presided Names of deacons include Lindsey Owens Dan Mauldin J B Findley William Williams B H Williams The two new deacons are praised for their character and service Pastor Bolding is praised for strengthening the board

L. Jd. Smith John Stewart Cedar Rock Church D. W. Hiatt Too BL PL Mitchell Pickens Poster J. MM. Belding Lindsey Owens

Progress of the Methodist Meetings Led by Rev W J Spi

A Methodist revival series conducted by Rev W J Spi draws attention for a sequence of talks. Topics include Escape if you can, The traseresser’s road, The World of Jesus Christ, Enticements of Heavens, and Get on the Main Line with sessions on Wednesday through Sunday.

W. J. Spi Iran Tanseresser’s Road Jesus Christ

Mounta in Grove Cemetery Cleanup Day

All who are interested in Mounta in Grove cemetery are requested to join on the fifth Saturday July 20 with suitable tools to clean the grounds. Volunteers should plan to spend the day assisting with yard work and maintenance.

Grove Cemetery

Cemetery clearance correction for Griffin church

Letter from S. I. Brown requests a correction to last week's note in the Sentinel. The cemetery at Griffin church was stated to be cleared on Saturday afternoon before the death Sunday inst but should read Saturday morning before the fourth Sunday inst.

Sentinel Griffin Church S. 1. Brown

Protracted Meeting Planned at Griffin Church

Griffin church to hold a protracted meeting starting the first Sunday in August. Reve Louis Smith of Ware Shoals will assist the pastor Rev. W. D. Harnmett.

Beihn Griffin Church

Becona Church Service Arranged for August First Sunday

In the pastor’s absence Rev. T A Drake of Easley will preach at Secona on the first Sunday in August. There will be no preaching on Saturday. B Pp Mitewell.

T. A. Drake Easley Secona PP. Mitewell

Old Folks Singing at Cedar Rock Church

An old folks singing event is announced at Cedar Rock Church on the fifth Sunday in July with all welcome to attend.

Cedar Rock Church

Two-Headed Kitten Exhibited as Local Curio in Pickens

In Pickens County a two headed kitten on display at the Pickens Drug Store draws curious crowds. A Greenville observer notes similar oddities as local residents compare strange sightings and marvels with Pickens’ display of the unusual feline.

Liberty Route Three Preacher Atkinson Hosts Services

Rev Be Cy Atkinson preached at Gelden Creek Baptist Sunday afternoon at 1 pm. He was dinner guest of C IH Repers Sunday. Weddings include Monroe Revis and Miss Mary Swords Sunday. Several visitors from Greenville Easley and Central visited Liberty area families.

Be Cy Atkinson Gelden Creek Bantist Chivel Me. Atkinson Sam Phillins Owens Greenville C. C. Adeos James Milenbure Homer Staneel Roner Monroe Revis Mary Swords W. S. Massing Miss Clovie of Easley Evie Roper Warren Ma Luther Warren Liberty Lota Holcomhke Central Pequon Rosney

Winchester reunion invites at Daniel Winchester home

The Winchester family and any connected individuals are invited to a youth gathering at Daniel Winchester's residence on Saturday the twenty eighth. All attendees are urged to join for the event and fellowship.

Winchester Daniel Winchester

Chart Message to Young People by Rev B Milton Wyn

At Taber Methodist Church the fifth Sunday in July at 1 o clock pm hear Rev B Milton Wyn deliver a chart message to young people. The event is announced by the At CPRBOR Church official.

B. Milton Wyn Taber Methodist Church

Clarence Crag Killed by Lightning Near Pickens County

Mr Clarence Craig a well known Pickens county resident was killed by lightning near his home on the Keowee side Tuesday afternoon about two o clock The Sentinel reports the death as it goes to press and cannot provide more details for this weeks issue Funeral services will be held this Wednesday afternoon.

Clarence Craig Pickens County Keowee

Wrightsville Beach Outing With Fulghum Family

Ed Fulghum and his daughter Kethrive enjoy a cool sea breeze at Wrightsville Beach North Carolina as they spend a day by the shore. The scene captures a peaceful coastal outing with the pair framed by ocean air and sunny skies.

Mre Fulghum Kethrive Wrightsville Beach, N. C

Singing At Eastatoe Church Organizes Eastatoe Singing Convention

A large crowd gathered at Eastatoe church on the first Sunday in July 1922 for a day of singing and to organize the Eastatoe Singing Convention. Officers were elected, activities outlined, and a second all day service planned at Shady Grove with a new executive committee to draft a constitution and by laws.

Bie Eastatoe Eastatoe A. T. Winchester S. N. Belding Ds . Parerott Roo M. Belding A. B. Stokes J. Rambey Thomas Winchester W. AL. Grant Howe Fesson W R. Lewis J. We. Chote Wright James Winchester W. TW. Grant T Winchester Shady Grove Dee J. M. Boldne A. Parrott Hastatee May Evatt Grant Mhella

School openings announced for summer term in multiple towns

Martin school will open for the summer term on Monday July 2 with Miss Sadie Craig as principal and Misses Mssielew Annie Gravely and Jessie Martin as assistants. Town Creek, Maynard, and Gates schools also begin summer terms on July 24 with listed principals and assistants. The notice lists several officials and clerks connected to the summer term openings.

Alissevyo Mullinax Martin Weltante Danee

Attendance Law Takes Effect At Higood And Midway

The compulsory school attendance law will go into effect in Higood and Midway schools on August 21. Ro Anderson and Chil Bal Trustees oversee the implementation.

Higood Midway Pie Ro Anderson Chim. Bal

Dickens county school census notice to trustees

The school census for Dickens county will be taken July 9 by district trustees. Patrons must report children aged six to fourteen. Failure to report incurs penalties as for failure to send to school. Trustees will receive cards with instructions and must return them to the County Superintendent by August 15. In V. Clayton, Supt Ed.

Dickens County Schoo V. Clayton, Supt

Campaign Meetings Itinerary for Third District Candidates

An itinerary for the Third congressional district campaign lists towns and dates from Newberry on July 22 to Walhalla on August 26. Candidates named include EL PL McCrayy of ashy WH Dominick of Newberry and S&S. 1. Sherrard of Mipty-Six.

Newberry Walhalla Caneress EL PL McCrayy Ashy Dominick S&s Sherrard Mipty-Six

Campaign meetings set for Pickens rivalry candidates

Turbulent campaign calendar lists meetings in Nugush and Woeleatay on August 16 and 19. Events include Antioch August 23 and Dayreville August 25 with locations Pekin and Sataedae. Organizers include Mrnday and Mts. 92635 Pekin.

Woeleatay Auprust Iaust Manus Antioch Wednesdas Munn Tinteyiy Phuveding Ave Dayreville Mrnday Pekin

Mekens Voters See Candidates For State Offices

The text notes that would be candidates for state offices are in Mekens on Tuesday morning. Vague date referenced as Avast 22 with unclear context.

Avast

Republicans Postpone Meeting in Pickens County

White Republicans met at the courthouse in Pickens county to organize a Republican club but weather hindered plans. The event was postponed to the first Monday afternoon in August. all white Republicans are urged to attend as the party prepares a congressional candidate and seeks 800 votes to justify a convention.

Court House Ieny Gs Boo

McCravy Rally at Easley Draws Crowd and Music

A Friday night event in Easley drew a crowd of several dozen to a McCravy for Congress rally. Hon. E A McCravy spoke briefly thanking supporters, while Glenwood and Easley Cotton Mills bands provided music for the gathering.

E R. McCravy Congress

Women urged to register to vote in Pickens county

A fragmented notice appeals to women in Pickens county to register and vote, urging prompt action before the week ends. It stresses the importance of every woman registering and participating in the upcoming election.

Pickens Ovaty

Thursday Afternoon Brides Club Hosts Elegant Cedar Rock Gathering

Mrs Hho Bivens hosted the Thursday afternoon Brides club at Cedar Rock street. Guests enjoyed bright gianias nasturtiums and pelargoniums with daisies. After games a salad course was served. Highest score went to Mrs I E Armstrong.

Hho. Bivens Cedar Rock Street Mesdames KE FE. Morris J. Carey Mack Christopher G. G. Christopher J. TP. Carey, Jr F. E. Armstrong A. A. LaBoon P. EF. Woodruff J. H. Bruce J. E. Boggs A. J. Farmer Clifford Lewis Orrison Emily Thornley Nannie Morris I. E. Armstrong

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Pickens-Brevard Road Pickens Association J. R. Kennelly R. A. Hudson J. E. Foster Bro J. A. Robinson Bros W. E. Findley S.G. Dery J. T. Taylor Twelve Mile Association R. P. Prince Committee SIX Mile News Baseball AT Liberty Alston Cedar Rock Mountain Grove Cemetery Give ES Becona Scontinel Georges Creek Efeht Lowe Steck Iiberty Robert Sfann Velma McCall Central R2 Daniel Cprbor Clarence Crag Hagood School Rons McCravy Rasley AY Easley
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