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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
4
A collage of local notes and opinions spans Pickens and surrounding towns. Items praise Pickens as a preferred place to live, joke about politics and public figures, and reference wedding trends and the era's social humor. The column also notes county growth, parade talk, and a death of John R. McLean framing newspapers.
Members of the South Carolina Press association recall their York gathering with praise for hosts Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Moore and for York’s hospitality. The piece highlights friendships, local figures, and reflections on York, plus a call to enroll in a club by July 25. It also notes Samuel Gompers’ remarks on labor and party support.
In front of the court house during legal hours, the state auctions real estate to satisfy 1914 and 1915 taxes. Properties include 301 acres in Eastatoe township, 26 acres in Dacusville township, 50 acres in Hurricane township, one Calhoun lot, another Calhoun lot, a city Easley lot, and four Easley lots part of the J B Ellison estate. Boundaries name Robt Mosley Silas Hinkle Jessie Morgan Jas R Connelly McD Murphy H B Bowen A B Reid G W Reid Ada Rosemond and others.
A petition from free holders and electors of Ambler School District No. 37 asks the County Board of Education to hold an election to decide on an additional 2 mill levy for school purposes. Trustees are appointed as managers to conduct the June 24, 1916 vote at the school house under section 1742 statutes.
Notice filed lists holders and electors of Mile Creek School District No 41 and sets an election for a new 4 mill special levy on the 28th by order of the Secretary of the Board of Education.
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