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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
4
A garbled placard text from Bekene county questions officials and their work. It laments public trust, demands accountability, and notes that demonstrators and workers should publish regular reports on county efforts and stewardship.
The county public notices invite landowners and bidders to participate in upcoming assignments. Officials seek wider community engagement as parcels and stakes are outlined for public consideration.
A garbled May 17 message from Old Timer Mavolia Willard in the Aero Squadron. He mentions sending boys from Pickens County home and refers to health and living lines under penal conditions.
We have passed on all bills for the June term and urge enforcement of Sunday laws and sale of extracts. We recommend action on drainage on the South Saluda river and strict enforcement of all statutes, including labor and vagrancy laws. The report praises rural police, notes school workloads, and requests coal and wood for the courthouse. signed by Jforeninan I. G Gaines.
Mrs Cantrell marked her sixty fifth birthday with family and friends in Liberty Roop. Eight children thirty eight grandchildren two sisters and many acquaintances joined in a tribute praising her Christian life and charity. The gathering reflected on aging, memory, and the promise of youth while noting Mrs Cantrell’s patient battle with illness and gratitude for supportive kinship.
J Alonzo Brown appeals to Pickens County voters for another run for Probate Judge. Born and raised in the county he says he studied law for 12 years and seeks a fair campaign on his record. He asks supporters to meet at county meetings and hopes for clean hands in public service.
Films for sale and mail development offered by Central Mercantile Company Iyox 1h Central S C. Josephus H H Nesvton’s Family History and Record on sale at Dr Hallam’s Drug Store Steere. The book is recommended by Rev S C Mitchell ex president of the University of South Carolina and other prominent men.
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