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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1916
Page
8
A列 collection of printed notices shows multiple individuals declaring candidacy for Congress in South Carolina. Names include Hor ton and Tillman with third district focus, all stating adherence to Democratic party rules and primaries.
Multiple candidates announce their bids for Solicitor of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit subject to Democratic primary rules. Names include J Robert Martin Jno M Daniel H Harris J D Sanford and D W Smoak, pledging to accept primary outcomes.
C L Crata and W S Ridbourc are announced as candidates for Superintendent of Education in Pickens County subject to Democratic primary rules. The confirmation signals their official entry under party guidelines for the upcoming race.
D E Garrett announces withdrawal from the House of Representatives race in Pickens County The letter thanks supporters and cites other duties as the reason while affirming willingness to serve friends in other ways.
W Clarence Mann appeals to Pickens County voters outlining six policy stances. He supports theft restitution, higher veterans pensions, repeal or reform of game law, amendment of Jim Crow education rules, adoption of county system school law, and improved roads with a state highway office. He emphasizes years of legislative study and vows honest, manly service if elected.
The notice lists W Clarence Mann and J S Leopard as candidates for the House of Representatives from Pickens County under Democratic primary rules. W H Cox and W E Findley are also named as supporters and candidates, with platforms opposing child labor laws and compulsory education, and advocating state control of guano.
Local notices announce U. S. Stewart J L Bout and B T McDaniel as Democratic candidates for Clerk of Court in Pickens County in the 1916 primary. A. J. Boggs and others pledge to abide by primary results and seek reelection with efficiency as a platform.
At the solicitation of friends W Anderson Looper announces his bid for re election as Sheriff of Pickens County subject to Democratic primary rules Roark is also noted as a candidate from the same party in the county race
Auditor Henry A Townes is announced as a candidate for Auditor of Pickens County in the Democratic primary seeking re election under party rules. N A Christopher is referenced in relation to the race.
Clar T Hinton announces candidacy for County Treasurer in the Democratic sub primary. Bennett H Powens also listed as a contender in the race.
The Spartanburg Journal notes a state campaign event in Pickens highlighting the risk and urgency of pursuing state office as a candidate.
Come to Pickens to do your trading as merchants invite shoppers to browse goods and enjoy friendly service across town. The appeal emphasizes wide variety and fair treatment for customers seeking bargains and reliable purchases.
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