Important Meeting On Creamery Routes Saturday
A meeting for farmers will be held at the court house next Saturday March 6 to discuss creamery routes and market access. Clemson College officials D W Wat kins and a creamery expert will explain route creation while separator companies demonstrate cream preparation for the market.
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Rock Hill
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Easley
Piedmont
Southerland Jones Marriage Quietly Celebrated in Calhoun
Mrs Maud Southerland and Mr A A Jones wed at the home of C R Mason on February 24 in Calhoun Ga Rev W S Adams officiated in a simple ceremony attended by a few relatives A six oclock dinner followed and the couple left for their Pickens South Carolina home The Times congratulates the couple and their families Mrs Southerland has been active in local newspaper and millinery work Mr Jones is a respected Pickens farmer and church deacon
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Maud Southerland
A.A. Jones
C. R. Mason
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Jones
Mr Jogies Wed in County Wide Celebration
Mr Jogies, well known in the county, and his bride arrived in Pickens last Friday and were greeted with a warm reception at their home five miles northeast of town. The couple are now at home to friends and relatives, enjoying a hearty welcome.
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American notes influence on neutral trade dispute widens
Reports from London and Berlin indicate mixed British views on the United States proposals to safeguard neutral commerce and allow civilian food shipments. Germany signals willingness to negotiate on submarine and mine questions, while Washington expects formal replies soon as opinions split in Britain over further restrictions versus using concessions to ease neutral disruption.
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Congress quickens pace on supply bills before adjournment
The Senate passed naval funds of 152 million, fortifications for 6 million, and a diplomatic 4.2 million while the House debated the general deficiencies bill. The Senate added about 8 million to the naval bill for expanded ships and subs, naval and coast defense programs, plus 1 million for armor plate and 500 thousand for a projectile factory. Senator Smeets urged construction of additional subs amid European tensions.
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Bernhardt Improving After Amputation Appeals for Privacy
Madame Bernhardt remains in improving condition after her recent right leg amputation. Paris doctors say the patient shows excellent progress and a daily bulletin will no longer be issued. Messages of support continue arriving from the United States and other countries.
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Chicago Club Arrives in Tampa for Spring Training
Chicago National League baseball team led by President C. H. Thomas and Secretary R. B. Cook, with Manager Roger Bresnahan and 12 players, arrived in Tampa Florida for training.
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Senator Newlands seeks bill to empower common carrier scrutiny
Washington senator Newlands introduced a bill to enlarge Interstate Commerce Commission powers to inspect all papers of a carrier including correspondence. The measure aims to align law with a Supreme Court ruling that the commission lacked authority over the Louisville and Nashville Railway correspondence. Communications from Acting Chairman Clements and Attorney General Gregory urged passage.
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Special Tax on Foreigners Revoked in Mexico City
The French minister was advised that the 20,000,000 peso foreign tax decreed by General Obregon will be revoked. The tax was to fund relief for the poor. Americans in Mexico City contributed a considerable sum for aid to the needy. Foreign residents have signified their intention of aiding further.
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Note on German British negotiations cites food status and war
Berlin via London reports an American note on marine warfare may serve as a basis for further negotiations. The German government reportedly rejects public disclosure and likely rejects proposals allowing food imports. Washington reviews Germany's reply and issues equal proposals to both sides.
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Renegade Utes Threaten Bluff Region Clash
Salt Lake City dispatch warns that Colorado renegade Utes may join Old Polk’s Piuto band near Bluff. Utes claim white killings of 25 squaws and papooses. Marshal Nebeker seeks 20 Navajo police from Washington to aid tracking the hostiles. Wash. meeting discusses Alabama liquor ads bill.
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Underwood Farewell From House Ways and Means Committee
Representative Oscar W. Underwood bid farewell as he leaves the House Ways and Means Committee where he serves as chairman. He will represent Alabama as its junior senator after March 4 and was honored with a resolution of thanks and congratulations by colleagues at the final session of this congress. Speech presentations followed with speakers including Speaker Clark and Vr Wotenessa.
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Town seeks names for Boys Corn Club and Girls Tomato Club
Letter from T A Bowen Demonstration Agent to Pickens County teachers requests names of boys and girls interested in joining Boys Corn Club and Girls Tomato Club. Promises premiums including ten dollar school prize, two Clemson scholarships, a pair of pure bred pigs, and other awards. R T Halsey approved as County Superintendent of Education.
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T. A. Bowen
State appoints new tax commission and names comptroller
Governor Manning named A W Jones of Columbia as chairman of the six year state tax commission. W Querry of Spartanburg and J P Derham of Horry named as members. Carlton W Sawyer named comptroller general to succeed Jones. Querry serves in the legislature. Derham formerly comptroller general.
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Foreman
Local News Notes From Cedar Rock Highlights
Cedar Rock notes list residents visiting relatives and friends in Greenville Pickens Easley and Cross Roads. Attendees include J A Jones E R Williams Richard Watson John Castle Elmer Hendrix and Ada Miller with school and church visits and a note on Carlton W Sawyer new comptroller general.
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Enon
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Greenville
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Pickens
Jim McCollum
Ford McCollum
Elmer Hendrix
Wilson Leslie
Zion
Reuben Mauldin
Osborne Williams
Clemson College
Richard Watson
Cross Roads
John Castle
Near Pickens
Ernest Fendley
Walter Turner
Doyle Hendrix
Joel H. Miller
Clarinda Clark
Lenhardt
Joe Yates
Easley
Annie Duckworth
Cedar Rock
Margie
Ada Miller
Rexie
Senate Advances Agricultural Bill with Seeds Aid
The Senate added an agricultural bill worth about 23 million dollars to a growing supply package. It would distribute free seeds with a 235 thousand dollar appropriation objected by some. Debates touched naval matters and Philippine self government progress, with hopes for passing the bill this session.
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Hitchcock
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British Steamer Deptford Sunk Near Scarborough
In the North Sea off Scarborough the British steamer Deptford, 230 feet long and 1208 tons, was sunk in about 20 minutes. One sailor died, 15 crew were saved and landed at South Shields. Istanbul reports Turk victory as Russian forces were repelled east of Artzin Trans Caucasia with heavy enemy losses.
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Senate May Have Extra Session Possibility
Washington reports discussed among administration leaders a possible extra Senate session after March 4 to consider treaties and nominations. White House officials refused comment while President Wilson weighs the idea. Treaties with Colombia for Panama partition and Nicaragua canal rights are expected to fail ratification at this session.
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Honor Roll List Highlights Local First Grade
Norris Graded Scho names Clyde Entrekin Way man McWhorter Annie Lee Mullinax Horace Cleveland Sabina Baker Norman Hopkins Furman Hopkins Bolden as top students in a local first grade honor roll.
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Clyde Entrekin
Wayman McWhorter
Annie Lee Mullinax
Horace Cleveland
Sabina Baker
Norman Hopkins
Furman Hopkins
Bolden
American Legion formed to prepare for war with 300000 reserves
A New York announcement outlines a new organization named the American Legion to create a first reserve of 250000 to 300000 former Army and Navy personnel for instant call in emergencies. Major General Wood backs it unofficially and former President Roosevelt approves in a letter.
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Outbreak of cattle disease reaches Henrico county herd
125 cattle in a 300 head Henrico county herd near Richmond tested positive for foot and mouth disease. Governor Stewart issued a quarantine and seeks legal action to enforce compliance with federal cattle movement certificates. Restrictions extend within five miles of the outbreak. special deputies and blockades are in place.
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Henrico County
Henry C. Stewart
Couai
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Prominent Citizen Obituary From Pickens County
A long obituary notes the death of a respected Pickens County resident born near Keowee River. It recalls his Civil War service with the 3rd cavalry, rural life, ministry, and family. Surviving relatives include several children and grandchildren. funeral services were held at home with a sermon by Hasley. Floral tributes marked the resting place.
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Pickens
Eliza Emily Robinson
Keowee River
Old Pickens
Carolina
John T. le
Dani
A Hasley
Thas Lodge of
Frankot Bi
Anderson
Ren Lewis
Laurens
Oe Walballay Hunnicu
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