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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
4
A rambling, humorous miscellany notes political chatter and social observations. It touches on tariffs, democracy, celebrities, and local quirks, with sketches of public figures and a quip about dog fennel weed and Baptists in Georgia.
The roster lists Captain Milton Boggs and officers including First Lieutenant Robert E Bowen and Second Lieutenant J R Gossett with a long line of sergeants and privates such as George Bradley Arwell Abercrombie Haynes Abercrombie W T Bowen R A Bowen and many others. The document appears as a published request listing names of soldiers who served in the Civil War.
Harriet Frances Wright wife of Henry Vofet passed away at home May To 022 around 4 PM after a period of illness. She was a longtime Central Gartoet church member and a devoted wife mother and neighbor. Services were led by Rev. B G Atkinson and burial followed at West View cemetery. Survived by her husband five children ten grandchildren eight great grandchildren two brothers and two sisters.
The court convenes June 5 for the general sessions and common pleas with Judge T J Maulding presiding. Petit jurors drawn include M O Looper, John W Wallace, Jas A Whiten, W ELCurtis, L B Freenan, TR Hendricks, J Simms, Robingon I A, Rovers J, J Christopher Kh O McDaniel A LL Johnson, G Sheek, Meshersn A B Taylor, Garrison Wyatt, J Brown, Page W M LaBoon, S Miller Elford M, Bolding L L Lackey, Sam J Nalley, Werred D Wilban, Thos S Ramses, Hamilton Parser J Brown, Page W M LaBoon, Reed Smith, Lawrence Geo Welborn Wir etc.
Mrs. John Drake of Bennettsville enters the race for state superintendent of education to succeed Supt Swearingen who seeks the governorship. The Sentinel notes if Supt Clayton had two more years to serve Pickans county would nominate him.
The Wendrick family thanks friends and Dr. Valley for kindness during Tevin Wendrick’s illness and death. They express prayer for God’s blessings and gratitude for floral offerings.
R A Hudson announces candidacy for Probate Judge of Pickens County under Democratic primary rules. N A Cristophehae also seeks reelection as Probate Judge subject to Democratic primary regulations in Pickens County.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a candidate for supervisor, referencing party rules and primary processes. It mentions W. E. Stephens and Beneerstic/ Peapocravic party context, with unclear positions and dates due to garbled source.
The announcement names WS Masters and G Wash Bowen as candidates for County Commissioner in Pickens County subject to Democratic party primary rules and regulations.
Town Creek Roller Mill has been overhauled and placed in first class condition. Rolls have been dressed bolting cloths repaired engine overhauled and everything in fine shape to give the best service. C. P. Pace manager and Miller. a
The South Carolina Democratic state convention adopts a platform praising Woodrow Wilson as the party leader and outlines planks on farmer welfare tax priorities prohibition and state rights. It endorses the adjustment compensation bill and war finance measures while welcoming women into politics and extending best wishes to James M. Cox.
A relic from a winter event recalls attendees in somber clothing reflecting the season. The focus centers on the mood of the gathering and the traditional attire observed during the occasion.
The Pickens Sentinel offers $100 yearly subscriptions from now until June 30. This end date will not be extended and applies to both new and old subscribers. Do not wait until July 1 to request the reduced rate. this will be the last offer this year to place the paper in every home in the area.
A reward of 15.60 is offered for proof to convict chief in the recovery of a Ford front wheel described as having a smooth tread Pirelli tire with a pencil-length streak and large broom-size wear, plus fabric straw wear and a center casing cut.
Notice to creditors that M. D. Cox doing business as Cox Variety Store Easley South Carolina filed for a full discharge from debts on May 11 1922 with a hearing set for June 13 1922 in the Western District of South Carolina Greenville court. Creditors and interested parties may appear to show cause why discharge should not be granted. Clerk D C Durham Greenville May 11 1922.
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