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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1918

Page

8

Pickens Notes School Exams Dations and Local News

Sixty five students stood the teachers' examination at the courthouse last Friday. Supt. F. W. Clayton visits Columbia for Pickens county schools. Mrs. M. C. Smith and children return from Anderson county. Mrs. Ross Moon back from Winston-Salem to visit Beamon Jones family. Soldiers letters from France to publish next week. Early Irish potatoes reported by F. H. Hopkins dated May 2. Roy Allen, in the army, reported safely over there. Pickens vows its R R bonds are paid off, ending twenty years of debt. Dr. J. L. Bolt to join medical corps at Camp Jackson. J. Theodore Smith of Easley is critically ill. son is Pickens mayor. May 5 marriage of Minnie M. Hooper and Anderson P. Reece. Red Cross unit to be organized at Cross Roads May 19 after preaching. W. Is. Henderson dies at county poor house. Mrs. Water. Cureton visits daughter in Greenville and returns. Mrs. Squires recuperating here. Hon. Wyatt Aiken in Pickens last week. U D C to meet May 10. County Reunion on June 3 planned. Two sons of Calvin Keith enlist in naval service. Soldiers Frank and Charlie Welborn, Wyatt Jennings, Dwight Attaway, Angus Aiken home. Porter Military Academy wins state track meet. Pickens school scores none. Carl Crane of Liberty wins best athlete cup.

J Hovey Earle Seeks State Senate Seat in Pickens

The Sentinel reports J Hovey Earle, son of J W Earle of near Pickens, announces his candidacy for the state senate This first formal bid of the year highlights his Clemson College education civil engineering background and experience as a school teacher in the county He is described as a young man of ability awaiting support from local voters.

Pickens Sentinel J. Hovey Earle Senate Earle J. W. Earle Clemson College

Constable Hendricks Charged in Fatal Pickens County Shooting

Henry D. Hendricks son of James F. Hendricks of Pickens County shot and killed P. B. Brooks a merchant near Anderson while attempting to collect a debt. Hendricks claims self defense and is jailed on an $8,000 bond. He is brother to Luther Hendricks, once convicted in Pickens court of killing a Brock boy and later pardoned by Gov. Manning.

Henry D. Hendricks James F. Hendrcks Pickens County P. B. Brooks Anderson Mr. Hendricks Mr. Brooks Hendricks Luther Hendricks Pickens Court Brock Gov. Manning

Pickens County Red Cross Seeks War Effort Volunteers

Pickens County Chapter A. R. G. C. asks women to volunteer for surgical dressings in support of the war. New auxiliary Nine Forks forms with J A Robinson as chair and Lyda Hooker as secretary. Mrs F M Cassell dies aged 68. burial at Secona church. Freeman Patterson injured when auto overturns injuring mouth and bruises as eleven ride.

Pickens County A. R. GC The Nine Forks J. A. Robinson Lyda Hooker

Help to Win the War Strategy on Fertilizer Supplies

Advice urges retrying for ample war era fertilizer and collaboration on fertilizer needs. It frames cooperation to boost crops and ensure steady supply lines for the war effort.

Bargain Second Hand Typewriter at Ten Dollars

A good second hand typewriter offers value at $10.00. Act quickly to secure the deal. See E. L. Henderson at Central Mercantile Co., Central, South Carolina.

E. L. Henderson Central Mercantile Co Central, S. C

Come to Pickens for Local Trading Goods

Local merchants in Pickens invite shoppers to visit for a wide range of goods and friendly service, promising strong ties with the community and reliable trades.

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Uncle Sam Pickens Drug Company Rexall J. N. Hallam Prop Mgr J. W.hendricks Liberty Enoch Morgan's Sons CO Buy Supolio Beautifulz R. E. Lewis Pickens, S. C F. W. Clayton Columbia Ross Moon Winston-Salem N. G Beamon Jones France F. H. Hopkins T. R. Allen Roy Pickens R. R J. L. Bolt Easley Camp Jackson J. Theodore Smith M. C. Smith J. B. Newbery Minnie M. Hooper Liberty, S. C Anderson P. Reece Camples Greenville Red Cross Cross Roads W. Is. Henderson Wyatt Aiken Congress Pickens Laat Aiken Calvin Keith Oscar Frank Naval Service Clemson Charlie Welborn Wyatt Jennings Dwight Attaway Angus Aiken Camp Sevier Porter Military Academy of Charleston Carl Crane Stx F. M. Cassell Pickens Mill Secona Church Freeman Patterson Morris & Company Halle Hall J. Cheney & CO Toledo Iuwst Six Mile One G. D. Garrett J. L. Dillard M. B. Garrett W. Ns. Edens, Jr B. L Martin Masonic Temple Greenville S. G Keowee River C. FE. Morgan Citizens Bank Seneca, S. C F. B. Morgan Central S. C Globe Optical and Mfg. Co Greenville, S, GC Craig Breas Co. Pickens W. S. Hendrix Chase City Piedmont M. J. Welborn Lookout Mountain T.o. B. Easley Jameson S.C Anderson Motor Company Rock Hill, S. GC Dan Adams Preston Fred M. Preston Orlando Fla Johnson Blackman Mansfield Conkey Craig Bros. Co Pp. L Germany Belgium Pickens Hardware & Grocery Co. i
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