Local and personal notes from Pickens and vicinity
Miss Sunie Gibson visits her brother John Ed Gibson in Philadelphia. Charlie Curtis of Jamison visits friends in Pickens. Miss Viola Hodge and W M Kennedy wed by J B Newbery on June 10 1918. Baker notes 700000 American soldiers in France. Harry Robinson ill with pneumonia in Greenville hospital. Dr T A Seawright named district deputy of Coo saw Tribe 83. Several residents fishing in the mountains at Thornley camp. Dr F S Porter attends state defense council in Columbia. Pickens member. Bennett Powers recovering from measles. Q T Hinton sells home to I H Hopkins for 3750 dollars. Ports mouth sailor Louie Thornley ill with pleurisy. Eclipse viewed with smoked glasses. Marie Freeman substitutes on Pickens mail route. J Alonzo Brown announces candidacy for probate judge. R H Julian of U S Navy visits Pickens. submarines sighted. James P Carey Sr contemplates Congress run. G Wash Bowen probate judge announcement noted. A I Mills drowned at Laurel Park lake while attempting rescue. Pickens graded school closes 1917-18 with strong program and Ramsay address. Commencement sermon by Rev DuBose well received.
Millers' Certificates for Sale at Low Prices
The Sentinel reports the office has a stock of Millers' Certificates offered at 0c per hundred.
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine promoters and sales pitch
An OCR rich passage touts Hall’s Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio with a one hundred dollar reward for cures not achieved. It also plugs Hall’s Family Pills for constipation, and ends with notices about crop insurance and sending home newspapers to soldiers in France. The tone is promotional and period specific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
I. J. Cheney & CO
Sola Ny
Unity Sermon Highlights Diversity at Local High School
Rev. Eugene Pendleton delivered the Baccalaureate sermon on unity out of diversity last Sunday night at the high school. Local residents attended events including college commencements and community meetings as part of a busy weekend in Central Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Pendleton
Ralph Ramseur
M. M. Richey
Greenville
Edgar Martin
Camp Sevier
Monroe Martin
J. W. Hopkins
Ruth
Limestone College
Gaffney
Greta
J. D. Bearden
Littleton College Announces 87th Session Opening
The college reports a highly successful year and states the 87th annual session will begin September 25. It invites readers to a new illustrated catalogue and advertises a special offer to a few girls unable to pay the catalogue rate, addressed to J. M. Rhodes, Littleton, North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Rhodes
Littleton, N.C
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Just
Pickens Drug Company
Rexall
J. N. Hallam
Prop
Mgr
Moma
J. W. Hendricks
Pickens
Pickens Insurance Agency
South Carolina
Ava
Ivavavava
Pickens County
R. . Lewis
Pickens, S. C
Sunie Gibson
John Ed Gibson
Philadelphia
Charlie Curtis
Jamison
Orangeburg County
J. B. Newbery
Viola Hodge
W M Kennedy
Liberty
Baker
France
Harry Robinson
C. E. Robinson
Greenville Hospital
T. A. Seawright of
Messrs
T. L. Bivens
Ernest Felger
L. C. Thornley
J. 2B. Boggs
Thornley
F. S. Porter
State Council of Defense
Columbia
Bennett Powers
R. R
Atlanta
Q.T. Hinton
I. H. Hopkins
Louie Thornley
Navy Hospital
Portsmouth
Marie Freeman
J. Alonzo Brown
Cateechee
R. H. Julian
U. S. Navy
J. W. Julian
Mr. Julian
U. S
James P. Carey, Sr
G. Wash Bowen
Bowen
A. I. Mills
Laurel Park Lake
Hendersonville
Ellis Place
Camp Ground
Mr. Mills
Pickens Graded School
Sentinel
D. M. Ramsay
Methodist Church
Mr. DuBose
Massey Presbyterian Church
W. L. Matheny
Frank Mclall
Central
Henry Rowland
GC. G. Rowland
Lawrence Chapel
Democratic Party
Central Mercantile Co
W. T. Earle
S. W. Clayton
Ben Leigh
Paul Clayton
J. E. Bridges
J. of P
J. H. Ramseur
New York
Littleton College
Craig Bros. Co
Pickens Hardware & Grocery Company
tyAh
Southern Railroad
Seneca Tenay
Seneca Depot
Seneca School District
Frank E. Alexander
S. C. Maxwell Building
Anderson Phosphate & Oil Company
W. EF. Farmer
Sec
M. C. Smith, Agt
S. C
Saab
Jane Aucing Ling
Rasiy Lumber Company
Pickens Lumber Co
Pickens, D.C
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