Prizes Offered For Pickens County Boys Corn Club
The Sentinel lists premiums for Pickens county boys corn club contestants with top prizes of 25 dollars for first, 15 for second, and 10 for third. Banks fund prizes. merchants add premiums. open enrollments and deadlines are noted for April 1 and June 1 with further incentives from Franklin Guano Co.
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the Sentinel
Pickens County
Franklin Guano Co
Liberty
T. A. Bowen
Pickens
S. C
Pickens Route 3 News Briefs in Brief
Mrs Edgar Alexander and sister Miss Floride Field visited Greenville last week. An ex hant was hosted at the Welborn home. Robert Welborn visited Ben Field and later stayed with him. A school closed at Twelve Mile taught by Prof H A Towne. Rev R H Lupo and Rev W C Seaborn preached at local churches.
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Edgar Alexander
Floride Field
Greenville
Robert Welborn
Ben Field
Twelve Mile
H. A. Towne
Death of a Young Lady Bettie Welborn Dies at 21
Miss Bettie Welborn daughter of Mr and Mrs J O Welborn died March 14 at home from typhoid fever. A devout member of Flat Rock church her remains were laid to rest there. She leaves many relatives and friends to mourn the loss and mourners extend sympathy.
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Bettie Welborn
J. O. Welborn
Miss Welborn
Flat Rock Church
Missionary Rally at Mile Creek Baptist Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of Mile Creek Baptist Church plans a fifth Gunter in March 30 for Home Missions with good singing. All lovers of mission work and music are invited to attend with song books and dinner for a day of fellowship.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of
Mile Creek Baptist Church
School Reported Grades At Close Of Term 1912-15
At the close of the sixth month of the 1912-15 term the listing shows 8th grade Trances Bruce, 7th grade Marie Freeman, 6th grade Mae Garren Eila Lewis Florence Stewart Joe Frank Freeman, 5th grade Floy Herd, 4th grade Eunice Cameron Jamita Hames Thelma Lewis Mary Robinson Melanie Thornley 3rd grade Ella Stewart 9th grade Don Roark Louise Hutchings 1st grade Essie Stewart J O is Hames James Partridge J W Balientitte Penn.
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Trances Bruce
Marie Freeman
Mae Garren
Eila Lewis
Florence Stewart
Joe Frank Freeman
Floy Herd
Eunice Cameron
Jamita Hames
Thelma Lewis
Mary Robinson
Melanie Thornley
Ella Stewart
Don Roark
Louise Hutchings
Essie Stewart
J.0is Hames
James Partridge
J. W. Balientitte
Penn
Pleasant Grove News Notes Local Happenings
Mrs. A. T. Fortner is bedridden with cold and grip. L. D. Baker bought a team of mules from Ben Hagood and plans to farm this year. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Fortner on the 19th. Sparks Goodlet is ill with cold and grip. friends wish him a speedy recovery. Farm work delays due to heavy rain. A. B. Talley traveled to Greenville on business. A box supper at J. L. Burgess home raised 14.85 to finish paying for Pleasant Grove church seats. Dedication is set for the second Sunday in May, a big day expected for a large congregation. I wonder what Greenville Piedmont thinks about a busy news carrier.
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Sparks Goodlet
A. B. Talley
Greenville
J. L. Burgess
Pleasant Grove
Greenville Piedmont
Pickens Route 7 Social Roundabout
Sunday visits and greetings fill Pickens Route 7 as families gather. Miss Mary Hunnicutt hosts friends including Lizzie Garrett Nettie Porter Lark and Genia Stephens with Jake Porter Noah Lark Ralph Garrett Arthur Stephens and others attending. Mrs E G Childress hosts an aunt at Pickens as well.
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R. B. Hunnicutt
E. G. Childress
Nettie Porter
Pickens
Lizzie Garrett
Mary Hunnicutt
N. A. Christopher
Ier Lark
Genia Stephens
Jake Porter
Noah Lark
Ralph Garrett
Arthur Stephens
Walter Bolding
Alvin Boldine
Vessie
Lillie Lewis
Dr King’s New Life Puls Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Puls cure constipation by stimulating the liver and improving digestion. It asserts regular use will purge poisons from the system and restore health, pricing 25 cents at Pickens Drug Co.
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Dr. King
Pickens Drug Co
Promise to Keep When You Give It
A concise note explains that a promise should be kept once given, highlighting personal responsibility and the ethical duty to honor commitments. The idea emphasizes integrity and trust in relationships and obligations.
Cyclone Death Toll and Floods Shock Midwest
A cyclone and flood devastate Indiana and Ohio, killing thousands and displacing about 100000 people. Reports cite more than 200 dead and over 600 injured from a windstorm that leveled 450 homes and caused estimated damages around 12.09 million dollars, with Omaha bearing the heaviest losses and spreading to Iowa and Indiana.
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Indiana
Ohio
Omaha
Neb
Iowa
Omaha tornado tragedy at Diamond theater and pool room
Thirty people were fatally hurt at the Easter Sunday tornado event in Omaha. A Sunday matinee crowd at the Diamond theater and a pool room patronized by Black patrons suffered extensive fatalities as the building collapsed and many were crushed amid the disaster.
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Omaha
Diamond
Heartfelt thanks to friends for prayers and aid during illness
Levi Rigdon and Family thank friends and neighbors for kindness prayers and financial support during our dear wife and mother’s sickness. We treasure you and praise the Lord that our lot rests among such good people.
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Levi Rigdon
The Only Way To Avoid Trouble
A cryptic reflection notes that the surest path to trouble in life is being born, implying a stoic or fatalistic view on existence and danger.
Montvale School Closes After Highly Successful Session
Montvale public school closed last Friday after a successful term with Miss Irene Hendricks as teacher. Three prizes were awarded: Thaylin Chastain for most progress, Walter Grawley and Garrie Porter for top headmarks. County Superintendent Hallum praised education. funds are raised to add a new room, enabling two teachers next year.
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Montvale
Irene Hendricks
Thaylin Chastain
Walter Grawley
Garrie Porter
Hallum
J T Brown Dies Near Enoree Confederate Veteran 73
J T Brown died near Enoree in Spartanburg County on March 15 1913 and was buried at Antioch church the following day. A Pickens County native born near Griffin church he was 73 and survived by a widow four daughters five brothers one sister and many relatives. He served as a Confederate veteran with the 4th Regiment Company H and later the 37th Virginia Cavalry before surrender.
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J. T. Brown
Enoree
Spartanburg County
Antioch Church
Mr. Brown
Pickers County
Griffin Church
W. Silas Brown
Resaca
H. J. Brown
Plainville
New Enterprise For Pickens Formed By Local Investors
The Dixie Daisy Haystack Ventilator Co. bought machinery and will manufacture haystack ventilators in Pickens. The plant, to operate by April 15, will produce 2400 to 4800 ventilators daily. J F Harris of Pickens invented the ventilator. capital is 10000 dollars. Officers include J M Bruce president T J Mauldin secretary and J F Harris VP GM. Stock fully subscribed in three hours. traveling salesmen and advertising planned.
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Pickens
Dixie Daisy Haystack Ventilator Co
B. E. Grandy
J. F. Harris
J. McD. Bruce
T. J. Mauldin
R. E
Bruce
G. A. Ellis
W. T. Bates
I. M. Mauldin
B. Lewis
A. M. Morris
Entertainment At School House Lyceum Night
The last lyceum of the season lights the school auditorium Wednesday March 26 featuring the Price Concert Company. They arrive with strong recommendations as high class entertainers. Admission is 25 and 50 cents.
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Lyceum
Price Concert Company
Marietta Route 2 Community Notes
Health in this section remains very good though farmers lag in work on ac. Mrs Beulah McJunkin visited her mother Mrs Cantrell last Friday night. Eva Cantrell stayed with sister Mrs R J McJunkin last Saturday and Sunday. Dee Lynch plans to move to Montana at start of April. Lunnie Hendricks visited ill Mrs Cantrell last Friday. Pearline McJunkin visited Eva Cantrell last week. Dee Lynch spent Saturday night with grandfather W D Edens. L B Williams musical entertainment was enjoyed by all. L M Rigdon and E N McJunkin had dinner with J D M Keith last Sunday.
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Eva Cantrell
R. J. McJunkin
Dee Lynch
Montana
Lunnie Hendricks
A. B. Cantrell
L. B. Williams
L. M. Rigdon
E. N. McJunkin
J. D. M. Keith
State Sunday School Convention to Convene in Sumter
The State Sunday School Association holds its thirty sixth annual convention in Sumter on April 3 and 4. Every county in the state will be represented with noted speakers including W C Pearce of Chicago and Judge Carthel of Nashville. Several addresses from speakers in our state are planned.
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The
State Sunday School Association
Sumter
W. C. Pearce
Chicago
Carthel
Nashville
Rev W T Abbott set to preach at Mountain Grove
The Rev W T Abbott will preach at Mountain Grove church next Sunday at 11 oclock. The notice specifies the exact time and location for the service.
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W. T. Abbott
Mountain Grove Church
Footwear Sale Prices for Ladies Pumps and Sneakers
Classified list of ladies pumps in multiple styles and colors with prices from 2.50 to 4.00. Items include black patent low-heeled pumps with two straps. tan calf pumps with and without tips. white nu buck hand sewn pumps. white linen and white canvas pumps. several plain toe options.
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McKay
Ladies Hospital
Ladies and misses footwear price list from Regal and brands
A detailed catalog of ladies oxfords and pumps in white Nu Buck patent calf and gun metal styles priced from 1 50 to 3 50. also lists misses and children sizes with hand sewn options, blucher oxfords in various leathers, and men s Florsheim Nettleton and Regal offerings with prices.
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Nettleton
Strong & Garfield
Florsheim
REGAL
Hookworm Doctor to Visit Pickens County
Dr. Rogers, a hookworm specialist, will examine any person who asks. His free service runs six weeks with one day at each location per week: Tuesdays Central, Wednesdays Pickens, Thursdays Pumpkintown, Fridays Liberty, Saturdays Easley.
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Rogers
Pickens County
Central
Pickens
Pumpkintown
Liberty
Easley
Death of G. K. Hendricks A county figure buried at Ooleney
George K. Hendricks of this county died last Tuesday and was buried the next day at Ooleney. An honored citizen, he married three times, leaving three living children and a brother and sister. A Confederate veteran in Company H, 2d South Carolina volunteers, he suffered a lifelong disability from a war injury. He belonged to Coloney Baptist church for forty years.
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George K. Hendricks
Ooleney
Hendricks
Elizabeth Keith
L. A. Roper
T. L. Roper
This
John S. Henricks
Alabama
Jane Gilstrap
Avathla Porter
John O. Hendricks
H. 2d
S. C. Volunteers
Coleney Baptist Church
Death of Mr Marion W Newton at Pendleton
Mr Marion W Newton died at his Pendleton home last Monday at age 65 after a stroke three months earlier. He is survived by his wife and ten children and was a lifelong Methodist. He lived near this county before moving to Norris and later Pendleton. The community extends sympathy to the bereaved.
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Marion W. Newton
Pendleton
Newton
Norris
Methodist Church
Death of Mrs Hudson near Easley and local mayoral candidates
Mrs Hudson daughter of John M Lesley died at her home below Easley last Tuesday. Her body was buried at Mt Zion church the next day, funeral led by Rev D W Hioit. She leaves a husband, parents, three children and many friends. The notice also proclaims G R Hendricks as a candidate for mayor of Pickens in the April 4 1913 election and lists W L Matheny and L F Rob inson as alderman candidates, each backed by friends.
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G. R. Hendricks
Pickens
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Yr. J. Welborn
R. H. Lupo
Salem
W. C. Seaborn
Pleasant Grove News
A. T. Fortner
L. D. Baker
Ben Hagood
A. L. Fortner
Weer
Rehnar
Greenville, S
Tetr
AAA
New Enterprise
School House
Marietta
Pearline McJunkin
W. D. Edens
State Sunday School Convention
Mountain Grove
Henderson-Ashmore- Willis Co
P.clow
P. O
Henderson - Ashmore - Willis Co
G. K. Hendricks
M. W. Newton
Hudson
Friends of
W. L. Matheny
City of
Dr. L. F. Robinson
Peeeee
L. B. O’dell
R. J. Gilliland
J. T. Lathem
Eva Wyatt
Columbia College
C. N. Wyatt
Essie Hagood
College For Women, Columbia
W. M
Kilgo
Alice Mill
Shini Raiment
Zoe Glazener
W. D
Durham
N. C
Harvey Snider
Sam N. Wyatt
Sports IO
Picks
John Cely
Anderson County
Ben F. Rogers
Hasley
Zion Church
Will Rogers
M. P
France Rogers
Laban Mauldin
B. Jones
Beaulife
Aiken
B.C. Johnson
D. W. Hiatt
Elias Day
W. F. Davis
Chattanooga
E McCollum
Mauldin
T. J. Bowen
J. L. Bolt
Sadie Kate Hunter
Marion
Floride Davis
Nan Neil
Spartanburg
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