Local notes and visits in Pickens county this week
Local residents mingle with visitors as Miss Pearl Findley stays with her sister Mrs. Stansell. R L Davis expands Pickens Bottling Works with mobile soda delivery. Voter rolls rise to 102 in Pickens precinct with over 600 voters total. Community events include Masonic meeting, county business, lawn party for Miss Bessie Ellis, Entre Nous Club gathering, and township singing at Pickens Mill church. Substantial civic activity noted with officers elected and local merchants and doctors featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Parsons
Bessie Ellis
Miss Cashion
Rock Hill
Peaches and hospitality highlight Sentinel notes
The Sentinel thanks T G Lynch of Eastatoe for a basket of peaches enjoyed by the staff. Lynch runs for magistrate of Eastatoe township and Sentinels hope for his election. Miss Gertrude Harris hosted a reception for Miss Nomia Green of Wilmington NC at the Hiawatha hotel with lanterns, cozy seats, and couples dancing. Lucile and Ruth Harris served punch from a green booth on the veranda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel
T. G. Lynch
Eastatoe
Lynch
Eastatoe Township
Gertrude Harris
Hiawatha Hotel
Nomia Green
Wilmington
N.C
Lucile
Ruth Harris
Not a full article item but a dialogue fragment
A terse exchange shows one character accusing another of upsetting someone on the way to visit. The response cites the sister’s reaction to a planned phone call, framing a miscommunication within family life.
Social notes from Pickens and surrounding towns
Local residents and visitors frequent Pickens area events this Sunday and past week. Names include Joe Gaines in Liberty, Bob Anthony in Cedar Rock, and Miss Ella Hiatt Easley visiting Pickens. extended stays in Anderson, Greenville, Hendersonville, and Atlanta are noted among families and officials.
Trammoell's Musical Palace Keeps Busy Amid Drought
The store remains active despite dry conditions and demonstrates it has the right goods at competitive prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trammoell
Musical Palace
Calhoun and Liberty residents visit Parsons couple
Mesdames A. P. Lawrence of Calhoun and H. T. Keenan of Liberty recently visited Mr and Mrs B. F. Parsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
A. P. Lawrence
Calhoun
H. T. Keenan
Liberty
B. F. Parsons
Miss Olive Newton Returns to Pickens for Summer Visits
Miss Olive Newton, who taught at Mullins during the last session, has returned to Pickens to spend the summer with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Craig
Blackstone
Pickens
Olive Newton
Mullins
J. H. Newton
Mrs Sutherland to Visit Charleston Then Travel to New York
Mrs Sallie Sutherland remains in Charleston for a few days before boarding a boat to New York. W A Edens has purchased half interest in J W Garrett’s blacksmith shop and is taking an active role in its operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Edens
J. W. Garrett
Hagoods Visit Starke Relatives in Elberton Georgia
Mr and Mrs C B Hagood and two children and Master Jack Hagood of Easley visited Mrs Hagoods parents Mr and Mrs E B Starke in Elberton Georgia last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.B. Hagood
Jack Hagood
Easley
James I Callaham Family Spent Sunday in Pickens
James I Callaham and family formerly of Pickens now living in Greenville spent Sunday of last week with friends in Pickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James I. Callaham
Pickens
Greenville
Sisters visit aunt in Kernesville as Greenville kin join
Misses Ernestine and Clara Smith of Kernesville North Carolina visit their aunt Mrs. R L Davis. Mrs Della Ellis of Greenville sister to Mrs Davis is also visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine and
Clara Smith
Kernesville, N. C
R. L. Davis
Della Ellis
Greenville
Davis
Vacationing Gus Mall Visits Piedmont and Nearby Towns
Gus Mall of the Big Store is on vacation with his family. Last week they traveled through Piedmont Pelzer and Williamston and visited other places in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Mall
Piedmont
Pelzer
Williamston
Seven men travel to mountains for weeklong trip
Edwin Earle Ernest Porter Byrd Carey Clarence Pace Roy Nealey Ralph Hester and Willie McDaniel went to the mountains Saturday to spend a week. Byrd returned Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Earle
Ernest Porter
Byrd Carey
Clarence Pace
Roy Nealey
Ralph Hester
Willie McDaniel
Byrd
Aiken Cousins Visit Mrs. F. L. Findley in City
Miss Evelyne Aiken of El Paso Corrie Aiken of Greenville and Mr. Charlie Aiken of Piedmont visited their cousin Mrs. F. L. Findley in the city last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyne Aiken
el Paso
Texas
Corrie Aiken
Greenville
Charlie Aiken
Piedmont
F. L. Findley
Allen and Jones Family Hit Mountain Resorts
T R Allen and family of Pickens and Miss Bessie Jones of Easley are spending the week in the mountains with Mr and Mrs W H Chastain of near Pickens joining the party for the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.R. Allen
Pickens
Bessie Jones
Easley
W. H. Chastain
Youth Returns from Panama Praises and Keeps Ditch Secret
A youthful traveler returns from Panama to home with excitement and high spirits. He visits his father but does not mention the so called ditch, keeping that detail undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Dress Gown Exchange Sparked by Misunderstanding
In a humorous exchange Flora McFlimsey notes a man inviting someone to come with his wife. The reply reveals the excuse that his wife has no dress suitable. The punchline shows a joke about “latest styles” gowns that are actually nonexistent.
The Compromise Between Jack and Mabel Over Dowry
In a disputed marriage service dilemma Mabel agrees to obey only if Jack fulfills the all-his-worldly-goods endowment proposal. The conditional promise follows their negotiation and mutual concessions to settle the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Mabel
Waytross Inspector Visits Mother in Georgia
Leland Boggs water works and electrical inspector for Waytross spent last week with his mother Mrs. M E Boggs of Nimmons. He was accompanied by his wife and children who will spend time with Mrs Boggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Boggs
Waytross
M. E. Boggs
Nimmons
Professor Welborn Re elected Principal At Williamston
Professor George Welborn returns to his Pickens area home after a successful term as Williamston school principal and is re elected for the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Welborn
Pickens
Williamston School
Reverend Christopher Returns Visit to Pickens Family
Reverend W A Christopher and family of Duncan spent Sunday in Pickens with his parents. Mrs Christopher plans a week with her mother Mrs E M Thomas at Dacusville before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Freeman
Route 1
Taylor H. Stewart
Pickens
W. A. Christopher
Duncan
Reface the Meat Bill to Save on Hearty Roasts and Chops
A Woman’s Home Companion article debunks high priced cuts, showing how shoppers can cut an itemized weekly meat bill from 4.62 to 3.2 per week by choosing cheaper cuts. It advocates shoulder rib roasts and shoulder chops as cheaper, tastier options with good nourishment, detailing roasting and larding tips and favoring shoulder cuts for beef, lamb, pork, and veal.
How to Make a Simple Bamboo Work Basket
Build a stand from three bamboo canes or broomsticks each about 20 inches long. Fasten them at the center, attach a shallow basket with wire near the cane ends, and secure by passing wire through bored holes. Enamel the piece white. For a cover, sew a strip of cretonne or China silk inside and add a ribbon drawstring. Use matching bows to conceal wire where canes cross.
Prune or French Plum Mold
Soak gelatin in cold water. Stew French plums with sugar water and lemon peel until tender. Remove peel, dissolve gelatin, add wine, pour into a center-hole mold. When set, unmold and fill center with whipped cream for serving.
Southern Tea Cake Recipe Card
Beat four eggs with sugar then stir in one cup butter one teaspoon soda and vanilla. Add four cups flour or as much as needed. Roll thin on board, cut with biscuit cutter. Sprinkle sugar and cinnamon if desired before baking.
How to Remove Grease Spots From Carpets
A simple carpet spot remover uses blotting paper and a lightly heated flatiron. Place paper over the grease spot and press gently, replacing the paper as it soaks up the grease to lift the stain without scorching.
To Remove Finger Prints From Piano
To remove finger marks on a polished piano wipe with a cloth dipped in pure cold water. Wipe dry and the surface regains its new look at once.
Keeping Flatirons Smooth
Flatirons can be kept clean and smooth by rubbing them first with a piece of wax tied in a cloth and after ward rubbing them on a paper or cloth strewn with coarse salt.
Restoring Gilt Frames
Instructions advise cleaning gilt frames with a sponge dipped in turpentine to remove discoloration. The method is described as very satisfactory for restoring brightness.
Their Wooden Wedding
A couple marks a wooden wedding with a practical plan. Hank, hopeful, suggests celebration and Maria arranges a clever surprise by ordering a wagon load of kindling to be carried into the cellar the next afternoon.
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Maria
Hank
Irate patron and librarian mix up romance request
The irate patrone complains about receiving a historical romance instead of a hysterical romance. The librarian apologizes, claiming a mishearing caused the mix up in what was requested.
Bowen seeks reelection for County Commissioner seat
At the earnest solicitation of friends, G. W. Bowen offers himself as a candidate for re election to the office of County Commissioner, subject to the action of the Democratic primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Bowen
Pickens County Commissioner Candidate Announces Re election
At the solicitation of friends I announce myself as a candidate for re election to the office of Commissioner of Pickens county subject to the action of the Democratic party in the primary election. M LAWRENCE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
James P. Carey, Jr
Ereby
House of Representatives
Pickens County
Henry A. Townes
A. Christopher
Bennett H. Powers
Taylor H. Stewart
J. B. Newbery
E. F. Looper
Democratic Party
Ames B. Craig
W S. Parsons
Liberty
M. Lawrence
J. R. Burgess
Baise
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FORD
Universal Car
F. O. B. Detroit
W.N. Jones
L. J. Smith
S. C
Trammell
Trammell’s
America
Palace
Trammell & Shieb
R.w. Hendricks
Piedmont Shoe CO
Kost
Reae Aries
Miss Pearl Findley
Cross Roads
Dave Stansell
Pickens Bottling Works
Pickens Club
Messrs
Parker Brown
Anderson
Matthew Hendricks
Coleney
Entre Nous Club
J. W. Ballentine
Hampton Avenue
Ellen Lewis
Neil Shealy
Pickens Township
Pickens Mill
3. P. Freeman
B. S. Johnson
R. E. Lewis
Keowee Pharmacy
Patti Major
West Main Street
Nell Shealy
Irene Blackmon
Florence Stewart
Ella Lewis
Rexall
Pickens Drug Company
J. N. Hallum
Joe Gaines
Bob Anthony
Cedar Rock
Boone Carey
Woodbury, Ga
Bessie James
Taylors
Ella Hiatt
Guy McFall
W. A. Stone
Mrs. Reese Allgood
Ridgeway
Jas. P. Carey Jr
Columbia
A. J. Boggs
Cora Edens
Ooleney
B.C. Robinson and Son
B. C, Jr
Norman Holder
Hendersonville, N
Sara Bess Clement
Atlanta
Mayor Hendricks
Joe Ray
Pickens Railroad Co
Gainesville, Ga
G. A. Ellis
Irene Blackman
Pendleton
This
City
Aaron Boggs
Columbia, Calhoun
Clemson College
Flora McFlimsey
O& ‘Sts
Oxfords
Nunnally’s
Pickens Sentinel
Mike
M. W. Hest
Pickens Harware & Grocery Ces
Ola Lancaster
T. F. Hooper
Garrett
8. C
Craig Bros. Co
R. A. Hester
T. D. Harris
S. Pickens Hardware & Grocery Co
Graig Bros. Co
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