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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1922
Page
4
A local editorial argues town officials and governing bodies invest much time in public welfare with modest pay. It praises their commitment and notes hours spent benefit the community, despite not matching private business compensation. It compares public service to familial pride in raising a community.
Judge Gary granted a temporary injunction shielding Sheriff Rector from interference as Greenville County carnivals face prohibition. The Sentinel attacks carnival shows as a curse, while supporters argue fairs should permit popular entertainments under proper oversight.
Fragmentary lines discuss gender, wealth, generosity, and societal balance, noting unequal shares of the world. The passage references women and others, seemingly urging fairness without complaint, as it hints at broader social critique.
A local notice reports a curious scene in North Goore Ifo with six tiddles ten phil virteen hounds a deer a moonshine still and a mysterious figure the wovern spots the odd gathering.
A weak report notes a failed death and marriage announcement this week as a violent story was avoided and the doctor quietly treated a sick man who then recovered, depriving readers of two major news items.
An offer advertises one year subscriptions for Greenville Daily News and The Sentinel, plus the Albany Weekly Constitution, with a combined price of $2.85. The deal highlights The News alone and includes multiple regional titles.
Readers and correspondents are urged to submit news items promptly to avoid late pages as the Sentinel stresses the need for Tuesday work to complete forms. It notes subscribers increasing, outlines postal rule pressures, and cites reader responses about newspaper identity and habits.
Sunday school workers from the Greenville area gathered at the First Methodist Church Easley on the 21st. Presiding Elder Steadman led the opening with Rev Gillespie and Rev Paul Patriot praising the work and devotion of the Sunday school laborers in the South Carolina Methodist conferences.
Baptist church directory entry for Pickens area notes Rev. St. Cox as pastor with Sunday School at 10. Proclaims preaching every second and fourth Sunday. Evening services follow. Wednesday meetings occur weekly.
The document lists Rev TL AL Knox at Liberty Sunday School with services on the first and third Sundays morning and the second and fourth Sundays evening. Grace Methodist Church shows Rev 3 Dives and Pickens with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and midweek preaching by Rev Steadman. Creemville District holds a quarterly conference with meetings at Teagem and Myworth Teague sessions on specified days.
Notice is given that T will apply to Judge Christopher in Pickens County South Carolina on April 24 at 11 o clock for leave to make final settlement of the personal estate of W P Holcombe deceased and discharge as executrix of said estate Mrs Sunie Holcombe executrix.
Morris and Company offers 100 tons of technical 16 percent acid at Pickens. The notice lists the supplier and location with quantity and grade, indicating a sale or shipment detail for the chemical material.
Registered Berkshire boar service offered by W. A Mathews of Pickens South Carolina. Price set at five dollars per service or pig, with terms unspecified.
In the matter of C. D. Hodge Bankrupt trading as Hodge's 5c 19c and 25c Store a public outcry sale will be held at Easley South Carolina on Monday the third day of April 1922 at eleven o'clock a m all stock of woods fixtures and one Ford car of the named bankrupt at the store to the highest bid The stock and fixtures will be sold separately or in whole at the discretion of the trustee The right to reject any and all bids is reserved.
Edison Amberola and 22 records in good condition offered for sale or trade by R. S. Reeve at Central Roa d 4. Seller invites inquiries and negotiations.
A client seeks a loan secured by fit edge collateral valued at 83.500 with eight percent interest. Repayment can be in monthly installments if desired. Contact C. E. Robinson in Pick ong for conciliation.
Classified brief notes a job opening for a battery charging technician at Fior SNA 31295 C. W. Hunter in Pickens V2. It mentions constant acid exposure and on the job charging duties with a contact code tf: OW.
I will apply to N. A. Christopher Esq Judge of Probate Pickens County South Carolina on March 31 1922 at 11 o clock for leave to make final settlement of the personal estate of N E Strickland deceased and obtain discharge as administratrix of said estate Watts
Notice is given that it will hake application to N A Christopher for probate in Piexens County South Carolina on the List day of March 1922 at 11 o clock forenoon to leave to make final settlement of the personal estate of W M land deceased and to obtain discharge as administratrix All persons with claims against the estate of E Neighbors must present them on or before April 1 1929 or be barred and all indebted must pay by that date to J L Cantrell
Notice of probate for Pickens County South Carolina. N A Christopher Ige seeks leave to make final settlement of the personal estate of J D M Keith, deceased, and to obtain discharge as executors, on Saturday April 22 at 11:00 am or soon thereafter.
Notice is given that an application will be made to NoA Christopher Esq Judge of Probate for Pickens lina on Friday the 21st day of April 1922 at 11 o'clock in the forenoon or as soon thereafter as heard for leave to make final settlement of the personal estate of Elisha Alexander deceased and to obtain discharge as Administrator of said estate
In Pickens County South Carolina under a decretal order Judge T J Mauldin the Fort Hill Bank forecloses on the five and seven tenths acre tract of land described by metes and bounds with the April 5 1922 sale date. Terms require one half cash and balance on credit secured by mortgage with title to the purchaser and insurance duties.
Amended summons issued in Pickens County South Carolina Common Pleas Court. Fasley Loan & Trust Company and others sue Silas Hunt and multiple defendants including J C McElory and A F Day alleging mortgage and heirs rights. Defendants must answer within twenty days of service or risk default. Dated March 14 1999 by C E Robinson attorney for plaintiffs.
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