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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1914

Page

2

Mediation Efforts Grow as South American Envoys Seek Talks

South American mediators pressed for designated representatives from Huerta and Carranza to confer with them in Washington. Ambassadors from Brazil Argentina and Chile contacted Secretary Bryan and Mexican authorities, with a joint statement confirming the mediation moves.

Erica Tlomacy United States Huerta Carranza Washkington Ambassador da Gama Brazil Naon Suarez Argentine Chile Bryan Mexico City State Department

Dr Edward Ryan Released By Huerta In Mexican Crisis

American Red Cross official Dr Edward Ryan was ordered released by President Huerta after urgent representations from U S Consul William W Canada and support from British and Brazilian officials. Huerta said he did not know Ryan faced execution and ordered Zacatecas to free him and transport him to Mexico City. The case drew attention from British Admiral Cradock and British Minister Sir Lionel Carden.

Red Cross Vera Cruz Huerma Edward Ryan Zacatecas Huerta William W. Canada Viera Cruz Doctor Ryan Christopher Cradock Mexican Lionel Carden United States

Refugees From Puerto Mixco Arrive in Vera Cruz

Refugees from Puerto Mixco who arrived on the Le Theres more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together. The text promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo Ohio, claiming it cures constitutional catarrh and offers a reward for any failure.

Puerto Mexico Vera Cruz Mixco Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Township Singing Convention at Pickens Presbyterian Church

The Pickens Township Inter denominational Singing convention meets at Pickens Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 10 at 2 30 p m. Devotional services open the program followed by class arrangement and singing led by present leaders. A quartet performs and a business meeting follows. Prof Ballentine speaks on The Worth of Music in Our Churches and Prof Hallum gives a talk on music.

Pickens Township Pickens

Sunday School Musical and Visiting Visitors Report

Pickens residents attended Griffin and Ooloney services last Sunday and Saturday. Families from Pelzer Enon and route groups joined in singing and Sunday school activities as the community continues planting and growing.

Improve Court House Grounds and Store County Paraphernalia

The speaker urges proper authorities to tidy the Court House grounds and suggests using a vacant county lot to store county paraphernalia. Emphasizes existing beautiful grounds and calls for action to maintain them.

Cure For Stomach Disorders Cham berlain's Tablets Adv

Stomach disorders may be avoided by the use of Cham berlain's Tablets. Many remarkable cures have been effected by these tablets. Sold by all dealers.

Pleasant Grove Community News Items

Pleasant Grove notes report J P Anders bought two young males and A B Fortner of Furman University visited relatives. Matthew Fortner and family moved to a Greenville area farm. Farmers expect a large fruit crop if no more cold weather. Residents hope for rain to improve cotton stands. Pleasant Grove singing class joined Mount Tabor’s all day event. The union will meet at Pleasant Grove Baptist on the fifth Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Lillian Cox and son Curtis of Greenville visit cousins Mr and Mrs J F Rigdon.

J. P. Anders A. B. Fortner Furman University Matthew Fortner Greenville Pleasant Grove Mount Tabor Union Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Lillian Cox Curtis J. F. Rigdon

Lenhardt School Trustees Elected in Easley District

Easley area residents report Miss Minnie Lenhardt slowly recovering from illness while Miss Effie Miller returns from Greenville visit. Farmers have mostly finished planting with good wheat and oats. Lenhardt district trustees elected B D Lenhardt Steve Smith and Bob Jamison. Irma Grant visited uncle S C Chapman and attended Mt Carmel singing. Lost Boy's WIFF.

Minnie Lenharat Effie Miller Will Riddle Greenville Lenhardt Messrs B. D. Lenhardt Steve Smith Bob Jamison Irma Grant Easley S C. Chapman Mt. Carmel

Local and Personal News From Pickens and Greenville

Prof W H Hand state supervisor of high schools visited Pickens on Tuesday. Miss Lorena Taylor of Pickens guests of Miss Sarah Adams on North street. Lyceum at school tonight last of the season. L R Dalton improving after illness. in town Saturday. Hagood Bruce Furman Morris Casey Porter Crip Anthony and Gary Hiatt in Anderson Sunday. U D C Memorial Day service invitation in column. A M N Gravley of route 3 in town Saturday with wife. Clifford Lewis of Lockhart visited his parents in Pickens last week with friend Walker. Clean up drive shows progress around tennis court. Pickens Baptist association union meeting May 30 31 at Pleasant Grove church. delegates urged. Program next week. Mrs J T Richey hosts Entre Nous club at Hampton avenue Wednesday afternoon. guests Mrs Guy McFall and Mrs H B Hendricks. Salad course served. aides Mrs W T Jeanes and Mrs B Lewis.

Pickens United Daughters of the Confederacy Southland Camp Garvin L. E. Wiggins Furman Trotter Griffin Lula Nalley Pelzer Elva Dorr S. S. Childs Roy Chapman Route 4 Marie Annie Mae Smith Ooleney Wash Leslie Carl Childs Tommie Trotter G. T. Dorr Near Enon L. R. Dalton Route 1 Messrs Hagood Bruce Furman Morris Casey Porter Crip” Anthony Gary Hiatt Anderson Union Pickens Baptist Association Pleasant Grove J. T. Richey Entre Nous Club Hampton Avenue Guy McFall H. B. Hendricks Richey W- T. Jeanes B. Lewis

Pickens News Briefs Touch Local Visits and Public Affairs

Mr and Mrs W T Bowen visit Lisbon Florida. Seventy one whites and five negroes pass teachers exam here Friday. A B Adkins of Alice mill Easley visits Pickens. Rain blesses local area. Some fences unsightly and should be removed. Trustees T L Bivins J T Richey and Frank McFall elected for Pickens school. A commissioner seeks re election. County joins crusade against disease. Colored citizens respond well to cleanup day.

Messrs T. L. Bivins J. T. Richey Frank McFall Pickens School South Carolina Mountain City Pickens

Roanoke Honors Roll Lists and Transports in War News

The Roanoke school lists eighth and seventh grade honorees with a long roll of names and honors. Separately a transport update reports on LT steiner and dictate 43 crew from Minatitlan moving to New Orleans aboard the Dictator and the oil protection measures by General Carranza for Tampico. Rebel leaders in El Paso discuss Huerta stepping down amid mediation efforts.

Jana “Steiner Lttatorana Hancock Monterrey New Orleans Pasve Minatitlan Yeraa Cruz Sumner MofCleren Meade Kilpatrick Hich Funston Vera Cruz Galveston Carranza Chihuahua Tampico Constitutionalists Washington Messenges Cecil Spring-Rice Huerta el Paso Texas Victoriano Huerta Cientifico

Mr. E B Crain to Speak at Dacusville School House

Announcement that Mr. E B Crain will speak at the Dacusville school house on Saturday May 9 at 8 oclock. Topic: Does Education Pay.

E. B. Crain Dacusville’ School

Johnstons Host Frien​ds For Cureton Bridal Tour Return

Mr and Mrs J B Johnston of Liberty hosted an evening in honor of Mr and Mrs E B Cureton who have just returned from their bridal tour. Guests in the receiving line included Clara Johnston Edward Hale M C Cureton and Alfred Cureton. Smilax and flowers decorated the home as music pleased attendees. The Curetons will reside at Liberty Hill where friends welcome them home.

J. B. Johnston Liberty E. B. Cureton E.B. Cureton Clara Johnston Edward Hale M. C. Cureton Alfred Cureton Cureton Liberty Hill

Villa Moves on to Torreon as Carranza Delays

General Villa heads to Torreon while General Carranza stays briefly to review troops. A banquet celebrates improved revolutionary ties. Carranza states the revolution is social in nature aiming to establish law and order, educate the masses, and address the agrarian issue.

Chihuahua Mexico Francisco Villa Torreon Carranza Villa

Pickens County Democratic Convention Adopts Fair Elections Pledge

The Pickens County Democratic Convention met at the courthouse with 109 delegates. Officers were elected and resolutions favored fair elections and unity in voting. Committees named delegates to the state convention, and two new polling places were planned. The piece urges a community clean up campaign.

Pickens County Court House J.T. Richey W. T. O'Dell T. J. Mauldin J. T. Richey Dr. Smith G. F. Norris O. T. Martin E. P. McCravey D. W.hiatt Wilson Pickens Julian’s Store Easley Mill No. 2 Liberty Easley R. F. Smith Easley Mill J. H. Cheatham Calhoun O. R. Doyle Six Mile M. C. Garrett C. L. Cureton Central J. M. Hancock Ratiff

Pickens County Man Robbed in Greenville

A Pickens county farmer, A Burgess, was knocked senseless and robbed in a woods patch near Broad Street in Greenville. Police arrested Son Bowen within two hours, charging him with the hold-up after Burgess identified the assailant. Burgess reported $13 stolen and noted he traveled to Greenville earlier with goods.

Greenville Broad Street A. Burgess Pickens County Bridges Williams Bowen Burgess Cleveland Woods E.phillips Farmer Phillips Ecagis Corder Joe Cleveland Broad Bowen Wa Main and Broad Streets

Singing At Mt Carmel County Convention Draws Large Turnout

The County Singing Convention met at Mt Carmel Baptist church, Saturday and Sunday, drawing an estimated 1500 to 2000 people. Glory swept the crowd in the morning with Professors Vaughn Colquitt and Weems leading. A duet and a double quartet performed, and the next convention is set for September 26 and 27 at the First Baptist church Liberty.

Mt. Carmel Baptist Church McCravey Vaughn Colquitt Weems Profs. Bolding Power of Jesus First Baptist Church Liberty

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