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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1921
Page
4
A collection of satirical notes about politics and business figures. The piece references a variety of leaders in a humorous, opinionated tone and ends with a quip about an editor’s fortune from an uncle’s death.
In Hogville local notes and a moral tale recount a young woman who abandons a devoted lawyer fiancé for an older state official with a uniform. After marriage the man wastes away, she returns poor and heartbroken, while the young lawyer progresses in his career.
The passage urges choosing a life partner for good character and genuine love, not wealth or status. It warns that clothing and position fade, while love preserves happiness. It contrasts worldly allure with the religion of Jesus Christ and cautions against worldly choices.
A poem by Joaquin Miller praises those who strive despite defeat. It extols honor for attempts that end in death or failure, arguing the true heroes include those who endure and fight on, even without victory or a drawn sword.
Liberty March 16. S. M. Johnson lifelong resident near here died Monday at the old Johnson homestead. He was 75 and had suffered a stroke after months of declining health. Survived by two sons C. S. Johnson of Greenville and W. E. Johnson of Gainesville Ga, four daughters Miss Gertrude Johnson of this place Mrs. Cliff Rankin and Mrs. Bates of Greenville. Interment was Tuesday afternoon at Sharon.
Mrs M M Murphey died at her home near Martin Grove church on February 28 after a week in bed from a complication of diseases. Funeral services were held the next day at Martin Grove church by Rev Mr Merck. She is survived by her husband and one child, and her parents Mr and Mrs J E Keasler of Eastatoe. She was born September 16, 1900.
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