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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1914

Page

3

Local notes from Mt Tabor and surrounding area

Area residents report visits among families including Williams Edens and McConnell. Prof Burns to teach a ten day music school at Mt Tabor Baptist church and crops improve with recent showers. The Jones public school term opens July 13 with Alma Jones as teacher. a Saturday entertainment featured L B Williams and Ren P Cren shaw. Farmers discussed cotton and corn yields amid dry weather and pending election voting opinions.

L. B. Williams E. T. Edens Allen Edens Pickens Route 4 L. S. Edens Misses Salle Dorothy Edens Ella Belle McConnell Miles P. Singleton Burns Cedar Mountain N. C Mt. Tabor Baptist Church Jones Alma Jones Ooleney Miss Jones J. D. McConnell Ren. P. Crenshaw J. of. Turner Henry M. Looper Dacusville Joe Henry Cotton Smith

Independence Day Address Vision of America as Human Rights Light

In a Philadelphia Independence Day address the President voiced a dream that as the world learns more about America it will see a fountain of youth and renewal. He urged moral inspiration from America and said the nation would place human rights above all, with the flag representing humanity.

Philadelphia America

A Good Investment in Chamberlain Medicine

W. D. Magic of Whitemound Wisconsin bought a stock of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to supply customers. After receiving them he fell ill and says one small bottle was worth more than the cost of his entire stock. For sale by all dealers.

W. D. Magic Whitemound Wis Chamberlain

Notice to Old Soldiers in Pickens County Meeting

Surviving Confederate soldiers in Pickens county urged to meet by township on August 1 at 3 p m to elect a representative for a county pension board for 1915. Meetings listed at Easley Liberty Central Pickens Mile Creek Antioch Sutherland's Store Looper's Gin. Pensioners to continue to receive pensions. J B Newbery Pension Commissioner.

Pickens County Court House Asley Easley Liberty Central Pickens Nimmons Mile Creek Eastatoe Antioch Church Pumpkintown Sutherland

Ruhamah School District 5 seeks six mill levy election

The Pickens County Board of Education orders an August 1, 1914 election in Ruhamah School District Number 5 to decide on an additional six mill levy for school purposes. Trustees are appointed as election managers and will conduct the vote under section 1742 of the general statutes. R. T. Hallum signs as secretary and chairman.

South Carolina Pickens Freeholders and Ruhamah County Board of Education R. T. Hallum Freeholders Glassy Mountain Mannes Db

Glassy Mountain School District seeks levy of one mill

A petition from free holders and electors of Glassy Mountain School District No. 32 requests a one mill levy for school purposes. The notice mentions the date and location as the school house, with details tainted by fragmented OCR text.

History of Old Pickens District In Installments

In 1826 Pendleton District split into Anderson and Pickens Districts with Pickens named for General Pickens. The area covered present Oconee and Pickens counties bounded by Greenville and Anderson districts, the Tugalo River, and the Georgia North Carolina lines. Early life contrasted with later growth, noting self-sufficient farming, absence of railways, Clemson College, and local crafts. The first clerk was William L. Keith serving 98 years. the second was James E. Hagood who later held federal court roles and sired notable descendants.

Pendleton Anderson Pickens Oconee and Pickens Counties Greenville Tugaloo River Georgia North Carolina Walhalla Pickens C. H Seneca Little Keowee Clemson College Hamburg West Great Southern Railway Westminster Newry Old Pickens William L. Keith W. C. Keith Thomas Marvin Elliott John James E. Hagood Hagood United States District Court South Carolina W.M. Hagood Easley B. A. Hagood Charleston James

Campaign Meetings In Third District Schedule

Speakers tour for the Third District lists events in Newberry on July 27 Greenwood on July 28 Abbeville on July 29 Anderson on July 31 Valhalla on July 31 and Pickens on August 1 with dates and locations.

Newberry Greenwood Abbeville Anderson Valhalla Pickens

Surprising Cure of Stomach Trouble

Mrs G Stengle of Plainfield New Jersey reports relief from chronic stomach upset after using Champlain s Cham berlain s Tablets reading letters from cured users. She says she has taken most of a package and can now eat almost anything. Advert. for Cham berlain s Tablets.

G. Stengle Plainfield N.J Chamberlain

Dally Thought John Wesley Quotation

A Dally Thought item attributes a short quotation attributed to John Wesley about work and employment. The note emphasizes steady purpose and usefulness without excessive praise or modern framing.

Dally John Wesley

Causes of Stomach Troubles in Modern Life

The article lists reasons for stomach troubles including sedentary habits lack of outdoor exercise insufficient mastication constipation torpid liver worry and anxiety overeating and eating or drinking not suited to your age. It emphasizes how lifestyle choices contribute to digestive discomfort and urges readers to adjust daily routines for better health.

Marriage and the Cards

A lady novelist compares married life to a pack of cards saying hearts figure but little now, echoing sentiments about changing love dynamics and social expectations.

After Coughing Two Years Vinci Brings Relief

Waycross Georgia resident Mrs D A McGee aged 74 reports a two year chronic cough from a heavy cold vanished after using Vinci cod liver oil remedy She says she now sleeps better and feels stronger The agency offers money back if it fails to help Pickens Drug Co Pickens SC

Vinci Pickens Drug Co Pickens 8.C

The Ruling Passion and a Night of Racket

A bustling town scene highlights a new ordinance from the Antinoise society celebrated by its committees. A joke about a ghost sighting leads to a quip about wife’s suffrage and polling.

Now Then A Bantering Exchange Between Sisters

A brief dialogue captures a playful moment as one speaker teases about a sister's memory and responds that she speaks of the past. The other notes her sister’s luck in having rejected an invitation, adding a light domestic domestic tone.

Cuspadorer of a Fifteen Foot Skyscraper Sizzle

A quirky scene describes a man bragging about risky capers and a tower like metaphor while his wife’s mood swings reveal untold fears. The dialogue provokes humor and unease as she bursts into tears at odd moments.

The Badgered Barber Joke Preserve

A light exchange unfolds as a patron teases a barber about being bald. The barber, used to taunts, quips that he was bald thirty nine years ago, turning a joke on age and hair.

Playing Both Ends

A renowned actress announces plans for a farewell series in America before retiring from the stage. The remark signals a planned end to her active career and hints at a final tour or engagements abroad.

America

Carolina Man Receives Relief from Puzzling Stomach Disease

W. R. Davenport of Parker North Carolina suffered long from an obscure stomach malady. After minimal relief from treatment he used Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy and reported instant improvement and near cure. The ad claims thousands benefited and urges readers to consult Pickens Drug Co or contact Geo H Mayr for a free booklet.

W. R. Davenport Parker, N. C Mayr Mfg Whiting St Cicago

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