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Newspaper

Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1922

Page

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Pickens County Democratic Convention Holds Two Hour Session

The Pickens county convention met at the courthouse with W. E. Findley as chair and G. G. Christopher as secretary. Delegates elected include C. B. Bush J. H. Earle J. A. Roper and B. F. Robertson. A resolution favoring chain gang sentences for prohibition violators passed amid other minor measures.

Senatoravy Leopard Sentative Williams Pickens County Court House W. E. Windley Windley B. F. Robertson Findley G. G. Christopher Bertha Cantrell Central Easley Voline Maplecroft Mill Liberty McCrary D. W. Hiatt Myr. Hictt McCravy Pickens-Brevard My. McCravy

Resolutions Adopted by Pickens County Democratic Convention

The convention protests Sunday adjournments of the North Carolina legislature and pledges voters to support candidates who vow to end Sunday sessions. It also condemns actions delaying a state road project from the county line to the North Carolina border and endorses county supervisors and commissioners for timely road completion.

General Assembly Pickens County Pickens Court Hose 94 North Carolina

County Endorses Early Contract for Road Work

KE P McCravy declares funds available for road completion and urges moving the chains gang to other county roads. He urges contracting Pickens county and North Carolina highway projects at the earliest time possible to meet urgent needs.

Pickens County North Carolina KE. P. McCravy

Pickens County Democrats urge tighter prohibition enforcement

In a convention message the Pickens county Democratic delegation calls on the next general assembly to pass a law banning suspended sentences for making selling or transporting intoxicating liquors. They say current enforcement is lax and fines allow violators to evade full penalties.

Pickens County Democratic Convention General Assembly

Goal is reached in Cotton Drive in South Carolina region

The Columbia announcement confirms over 406 090 bales signed to the ecotton cooperative marketing contract by May. Total bales reached 408 990 by Saturday night with 10 000 to 15 000 more signed yesterday, bringing approximate total to 425 000. Pickens county surpassed 5 000 with over 6 000 signed. C H Carpenter and T A Bowen credited for campaign efforts. farmers still able to sign in coming days.

Columbia Ecottan Cooperative Marketing May Land Theerganization South Cotton Growers’ Cooperative Association Harry G. Kaminer Crecanization Committee R. Chamber Pickcens Pickens Piedmont Messrs. C. 11 Carpenter T. A. Bowen Pickens County

Miss Ella Gravely Dies at Seventeen in Holly Springs

Miss Ella Gravely of Holly Springs dies March 28 1922 after six weeks of typhoid fever at home. She was seventeen years three days old and is survived by her parents four brothers and six sisters. Pallbearers were six schoolmates and the funeral sermon will be preached the second Sunday in May.

Ella Gravely R. A. Gravely Holly Springs Ella Holly Springs Church Mmma Aiken Montana Bettie Alexander Cateechee Annie Alexander Rocky Bottom Duke Gravely Pickens Perry Gravely Benson Gravely Edward Gravely Nora Gravely Virgie Gravely Beulah Gravely Lillie Cassell Carrie Dodson Avie Stewart Bertha Cantrell Aurie Dobson Callie Cassel Sweet Ella

Death of Mrs Hopkins Near Nisley Missouri

Mrs Hopkins aged 89 was found dead in bed Sunday morning at her home four miles south of Nisley Missouri. Cause of death listed as heart failure. She leaves husband and six children. Funeral services were held Monday at Rock Springs Church conducted by Revs Mace and Davis Pencrnes.

TA. Hopkins Nisley Mopking Rock Springs Church Revs Mace and Davis Pencrnes

Singing Convention at Enon Draws Large crowd in Pickens

The Pickens county singing convention at Enon church over April 29 and 30 drew record crowds with about 2000 on Sunday. Many preachers and visiting professors from Georgia Tennessee Mississippi and Texas joined local singers in a spirited gathering under shade trees. The next session is planned for Crops Renmk in October 1922 with D Weston Biott as president and D E Garrett as vice president.

Pickens County Enon Church B. P. Mitchell J. Luther Bagwell W. B. Justus Jack Stansell Rice J. L. Guy W D Hammett R. A. Hudson Paireloth Grisham Hunscutt Greenville George L. Wigington Piedmont Weams Gecrgia Thomson Tennessee Prince Mississippi Duncan Texas Biz John Lesley R. M. Welding S. N. Bolding Crain Jack Dalton J. HL Rigeine B.C. Robanson W. W. Norris Brother Kine Als. Stokes Clare Lesley Sone Jo? Duncan Prof J. Porter France Jesus Gresham Belding Prof. Weams Stark R. L. Bogs Prof. Abbott Seneen Amon Crops Renmk D. Weston Biott D. E. Garrett S. C. Chapman Teurer Roy, Crain Mir W. Bates John F.resley J. H. Riggins R. M. Boldine My.riott

Memorial Day Ceremony Planned by Local Committee

A Memorial Day event is set locally with Gynce Methodist and an address in PE and GA. Committees led by Mesdames Dives Daly Townes and Patridge arrange floral tributes at Confederate graves and a march to the cemetery follows the service.

Mesdames Dives Daly,Townes Patridge

U D C Conference Held at Clemson with Historic Ties

The Piedmont District Conference of the U D C met at Clemson College April 28 and 29 with state officers and delegates in attendance. The event featured addresses by Mrs C J Milling and Mrs J W Mixon, a Children of the Confederacy program, and a tribute from ex Governor Ansel.

Clemson College J. C. Celhoun D. W. Daniel R. Gc, Sarratt J K Goode W. M. Ries Riges Andrew Pickens C. J. Milling Darlington Bertie Smith J. W. Mixon Terman Wright Alice Earle South Carolina John C. Calhoun Agricultural Hall Ansel

Wo mans Missionary Union meeting in Pickens Assoc

The quarterly meeting of the Wo mans Missionary Union of Pickens Association will be held in the Pickens Rapist church Sunday Mey 7th at 2 50 p m All the wo men and young people are invited Program Devotional Mrs H A Neatly Reports from Sevices Special Nusiv does prayer help the individual Mrs id Re Waldrop How does prayer help the Woman s Missionary Society Mrs C J Robinson How does prayer help the pastor By one of the pastors Rondine A moment in the morning Miss Florence Stewart Prayer Panel Ouvr Juniors the corner stones Miss Nell Grandy Song Benediction Mr J M Stewart Division Pres

Woman’s Missionary Union of Pickens Association Pickens Mey Neannie H. A. Neatly Seviecies Nusiv Id. Re. Waldrop Woman's Missionary Society C. J. Robinson Rondine Florence Stewart Ouvr The Corner Stones Nell Grandy

Winthrop Training School Tops State Track Meet

Winthrop Training School of Rock Hill won the state high school track meet at the University of South Carolina last Friday finishing with 18 points. Pickens County schools totaled 40, far ahead of other entrants, with BH Adlecod of Pickens earning discus and shot put, and Newman of Calhoun Clemson racking up 10 points and a half mile record. Clinton of Winthrop took 11 points for best individual athlete as the Pickens team was praised for good travel and reception in Columbia.

Winthrop Training School Rock Hill University of South Carolina Liberty Central Pickens Calhoun-Clemson Greenville Pickens County BH Adlecod Newman Oalhoun Clemson O'Dell Clinton Winthrop Clayton Columbia

Pat Withrow to Speak at Metho dist Church on May 4

The Rev Pat Withrow, superintendent of the rescue mission movement, will address the Meth odist church Thursday evening May 4 at eight o clock. The speaker describes his work as reaching more lost people than any other effort and urges all Christians to join the gathering.

Pat B. Withrow Methodist Church America Theo Piohkepe

Sincime Convention Meeting at Mile Creek Church

The Sincime convention will meet with Mile Creek church next Sunday at Varnagh at 2 airlock.

Tha Sincime Mile Creek Atvernagh

Death of Mrs J H Lawrence in sudden illness

Mrs. J. H. Lawrence died after a sudden April 8 paralysis. The family gathered as her life ended, with twelve children and multiple grandchildren surviving. Born in Meriden, Michigan in June 17, 17? she married Mr. J F Lawrence and lived a devout Christian life at First Wesleyan Church Central.

J. H. Lawrence Hine Lawrence Meriden Migs Termaide CA Reeves Sarah AL Rhodes Bso Mia J. F Lawrence W. Ro Lawrence Seneen May J. WH Middleton A. V. Johnston Midleton Laura BE Jr. Calhoun Elizabeth Rose Lawrence Calthoun Sarah PL Lawrence Calhoun George B. Lawrence Townville W. ©. Norris Norris W. BE. Finley Seneca Thomas Lene W. M. Lawrence First Wesleyan Church Central

In Memory of Mrs Chappell at Holy Springs Church

The obituary honors Mrs Malinda Chappell 51 who died after long cancer suffering on April 23. She married to Mr D Chappell August 24 1890 and left five children Cora Crilstrap Avi Nora Gravely Van Aaron JD. Funeral conducted by Rev RL Abercrombie at Holy Springs Church with burial amid many flowers. She joined the Baptist church at 15 and lived faithfully for the Great Judgement Day.

Med. Chappell Malinda Chappell Jesus Christ Javed Hte Mrs. Chappell Mack The Baptist Church

Wireless radiophone station in Easley draws crowds

Walter Tester of The Sentinel has a home radiophone setup in Easley that receives signals from Oakland California and broadcasts from Pittsburgh Newark Detroit Memphis Chicago and Atlanta. The system lets him hear France and Germany and offers access to sermons concerts news and speeches. Hester designed much of the equipment and invites visitors 7 to 10 pm.

Sentinel Pickens County Walter Tester Linotype The Easley Oakland Calif Pittsburg Newark Detroit Memphis Chicago Atlanta France Germany Hester Wes Iester America

Crenshaw Death Notice in Mt Bethel Cemetery

An obituary notes the death of Crenshaw who visited the residence of Mrs Riseings to claim her daughter Mys Sis Crenshaw. She leaves eight children and a grieving husband who preceded her in death. The burial occurred at Mt Bethel cemetery with sentiment Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord. A Friend.

Fenigo Riseings Sis Crenshaw Bad Crenshaw Mt. Bethel Cemetery

Fifty Sermons from One Text Series at Pickens Baptist

By permission of my pastors a new sermon series titled Fifty Sermons from One Text begins at Pickens Baptist Church. The first sermon is set for the first Sunday morning at eleven o'clock with Rev. A. M. Simmons inviting public attendance.

Pickens Baptist Church A. M. Simmons

SECONA CHURCH Service Next Saturday Sermon Topic

The Seconda Church announces a service next Saturday at 3 o clock with a sermon for the deacons on the subject Did Stephen's mistake cause his death Acts 6 and 7. Members are urged to attend. After the sermon important matters will be discussed including Sunday Pain Why Love wins out.

Stephen

Convention of the South Carolina Interdenominational Boy Scouts

The 4th District of the South Carolina Interdenominational Boy Association in Central Township will hold a convention Sunday May 7 at 2 PM at Camp Creek Baptist Church. All Sunday schools should send delegates. Superintendent I. L. Leopard, District President, will be on the program.

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Visit the Sick or Help the Newiy

In the home and church she will be sorely missed. The note asks friends to comfort those she leaves behind and to remember her in the community.

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Sympathy

We extend thanks to friends and neighbors for loving sympathy during the sickness of our wife and mother who had passed away. We also thank Br. Cannon for his faithful ministerial care. M.D. Chappell and children.

Br. Cannon M.D. Chappell

Visit of Mrs Preston Charles and Connstee Residents

Mr and Mrs Preston Charles of Connstee were visitors here last Sunday. The brief note records their friendly stop and mentions local acquaintances who greeted them during their stay.

Preston Charles Connstee

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Oryer Miss Ella Enon W. M.U. Merting J. M. Stewart Pat Withrow Herricane Callins J.D Josue Crenshaw Secona Chupch
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