Afoul of Villas Men serial tale in Pickens Sentinel
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Villa
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Pickens County
Pickens Sentinel
Pickens County Items From The Pickens Sentinel 1876
May 11 1876 issue notes death of Robert McWhorter near Pickens and announces candidates M S Hendricks for school commissioner and J Riley for sheriff. Democratic meeting called May 20 with Coloney club organized May 8 and officers listed. Directory lists Bowen Bradley Keith etc. Pickens High School principal J H Carlisle. copolantic terms split into two 20 week terms January to June and July to November.
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Pickens
Robert McWhorter
Rk. Kb. Bowen
D. F. Bradley
D. Keith
I. H. Philpot
J. Riley Herguson
Warren Boyd
I. A. Bowen
R.A. Lesley
Alonzo M. Folger
John T. Gossett
Robert Craig
G. M. Lynch
J. Hollingsworth
Hasley
Luke Tr. Aviail
J. B. Clayton
Central
James 3A. Widdell
Dr. Hollingsworth
G. W. Taylor
Dacusville
J. B. Sutherland
J. H. Carlisle
Pickens High School
Eas
Pickens County School Notes on new building and exams
One of the county’s largest rural school buildings, costing 3025, is nearing completion between Easley and Liberty with three classrooms and a five hundred seat auditorium. The Norris and Peters Creek schools also report progress and staff changes, while Pickens teachers held a May 5 examination exhibit drawing a large crowd.
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Easley
Liberty
W. W. Norris
Carlisle Newton
Babb Bros
Pickens
Lillie Boggs
Anne Smith
Norris
Swearengen to Wed Mary Hough in June
State Superintendent of Education J. Swearengen plans a June wedding to Miss Mary Hough of Harlowtown Montana. The ceremony is set for Greanville and will unite the couple in a public event covered by the press.
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J. Swearengen
Mary Hough
Harlowtown
Mont
Greanville
Manning Addresses Pickens on Education at Court House
Gov Richard I Manning spoke Friday at Pickens court house to a large audience gathered mainly of teachers for the county teachers' examination. He stressed education as a priority, advocating well trained and paid teachers, and noted the whiskey law enforcement now active in Charleston and elsewhere. He traveled to Pickens from Greenville after attending the T. P. event.
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Richard I. Manning
Pickens Court House
Charleston
Manning
Pickens
Greenville
T. P
Engagement of Popular Couple to Wed in June
Cal vin Grogan of Elberton announces the engagement of his daughter May Stark to Mr James Hagood Bruce of Pickens, S C the marriage planned for June. Bruce is a well known popular young man and a son of Mr and Mrs J McD Bruce with a position at Pickens Bank. May Grogan is also well known in Pickens and has visited there.
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George
Calvin Grogan
Elberton
May Stark
James Hagood Bruce
Pickens
8. C
Sanday
Atlanta Journal
Bruce
J. McD. Bruce
Pickens Bank
Grogan
Iceless Refrigerator Demonstration Attends Club Meeting
The ice less refrigerator demonstration attracts interest at Home Demonstration clubs. Club women have already built several for home use. Miss Mauldin will organize a club with Martin community women on Friday afternoon May 5 at 3 o'clock at Mrs Nalley’s home.
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Miss Mauldin
Martin
Young Lady Noted for Charm and Manners
Relatives describe a young woman of charming features and manners who is a favorite with all who know her.
Third District Democratic Primary Candidate Announcement
A. H. Dagnall announces candidacy for Congress in the Third District and pledges to abide by Democratic primary rules, regulations and results. Henry C. Tillman endorses or signs statement.
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Congress
A. H. Dagnall
Henry C. Tillman
Candidacies Filed for Solicitor of the Thirteenth Circuit
The text announces several individuals as candidates for Solicitor of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit subject to Democratic primary rules. Names include J Repr Martin MO M Dannnn H Hannis in varying spellings and pledges to abide by and support primary results.
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Thirteenth Judicial Circuit
J. Repr
Martin
Same
MO. M. Dannnn
H. H. Hannis
Two Candidates Enter Democratic Primary For House Seats
The text announces W Clarence Mann and another Pickens County resident as candidates for the House of Representatives under the Democratic primary rules. It notes a platform to take the state queue from speculators and return it to farmers, with a stance against compulsory education, attributed to WW H Cox.
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W. Clarence Mann
House of Representatives
Pickens County
WW. H. Cox
Pickens County Clerk of Court Nomination Pledge
J L Bong and B T McDaniel announce candidacy for Clerk of Court of Pickens County under Democratic rule pledge to accept primary outcome and support party nominees.
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Pickens County
Same
B. T. McDaniel
Townes Announces Candidacy for Pickens County Auditor
Auditor Henry A Townes is announced as a candidate for Auditor of Pickens County subject to Democratic primary rules.
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O. 5
Stewart
Pickens County
Democratic Party
W. Anderson Looper
Henry A. Townes
Pickens County Democratic Treasurer Candidate Oak Hinton
Oak Hinton announces candidacy for treasurer of Pickens County in the Democratic primary. He emphasizes fiscal stewardship and local services as key priorities for the county treasury.
Pickens County Democratic Primary Picks for Supervisor of Education
Announcement lists candidates for Superintendent of Education in Pickens County subject to Democratic primary. VAN CLAYTON and Dr. Crate and W S Ricnoura named as contenders. Odom noted as eye care contact in the text with an unrelated aside.
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Pickens County
van Clayton
Dr. L. Crate
Notes From the Mt Carmel Side
Rural notes report dry conditions delaying farm work with cotton germination hindered and oats likely to fail. Pastor Coker delivered two sermons to large congregations while visitors attended. Mt Carmel school improvements progress with painting and repairs. Ben G Field and family visited from near Pickens. Alma Lathem attended a Charleston Sunday school convention. Ford Brigade interest noted but denied by O T Jones. Dacusville township singing convention held a successful session with next meeting set for Nine Forks in June.
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Coker
Mt. Carmel
A. W. Tanner
Ben G. Field
Pickens
Ybor
Alma Lathem
Charleston
O. T. Jones
Ford Brigade
Jones
Dacusville
Nine Forks
Rice's Creek Local News Notes
Mrs Daisy Jackson of Spartanburg county visits her agents Mr and Mrs Harper Tawnes. Roanoke boys organized a baseball team for the coming season on May 6. Miss Wortie Stribling spent Sunday with Miss Belle Roper. Ernest Childress and family visited J P Gantt home. C G Gantt and family were guests at S A Roper's. Myrtie Hughes led a Sunday school picnic at Hunter's mill with about 25 attendees and thanks for local hospitality. Ada Waldrop visited cousins Simlay May and Cleo Waldrop. Susie, we miss you. Harry Kip.
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Daisy Jackson
Spartanburg County
Harper Tawnes
Ernest Waldrop
Cedar Rock
Roanoke
Wortie Stribling
Belle Roper
Ernest Childress
J. P. Gantt
C. G. Gantt
A. Roper
Myrtie Hughes
Hunter’s Mill
P. 7
Nelson
Ada Waldrop
Simlay
May
Cleo Waldrop
Susie
Harry Kip
Galloway and Satterfield Reunion Invited at Six Mile
An invitation to the Galloway and Satterfield reunion at the residence of 1 3B Satterfield near Six Mile on the 12th inst. Everyone is welcome to attend, bring a basket, and help make the occasion a success courtesy of BE Galloway.
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Galloway and Satterfield
Satterfield
Six Mile
BE. H. Galloway
Pickens County Boys Join Army Enlistments Reported
Five young men from Pickens County left Greenville on Monday to join the U S Army for training in Columbus Ohio J Q Sneed of Kasley Melvin Childress of Pickens and James Ki Masters of Kasley will enter the cavalry service and another from Pickens will join the coast artillery service
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U. S. Army
Greenville
Columbus
Ree
Pickens County
J. Q. Sneed
Kasley
Cavalry
Melvin Childress
Pickens
James Ki. Masters
Kasey
Coast Artillery Servi
Sunday Was Big Day at Oolenoy in May crowds
The May Day gathering at Oolenoy drew a large crowd with a long list of attendees from Pickens Dacusville Greenville and Liberty including Miss Lillian Brockman Warren Gibson Miss Robertson Mr Edens Mr Sutherland Dr Cannon Mrs Chastain Mr Rigdon Mrs Keith Dr A W Smith Welborn and others Rev W C Seaborn the pastor greeted old friends Miss Cleo Hendrix and other locals were mentioned along with a note on the Coloney Home Demonstration meeting and the upcoming visit of Miss Mauldin Blaine Demonstrator.
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Volenoy
Lillian Brockman
Warren Gibson
Forrestville
Robertson
Edens and Sutherland
Pickens
Sutherland
Dacusville
Cannon
Wade Chastain
A. ©. Sutherland
Joseph Rigdon
Greenville
Earle Keith
A. W. Smith
Liberty
Welborn
Robert
Charles
Lara Jones
Willis
Geo. Hendrix
Cedar Rock
Joe Looper
Crossroads
W. C. Seaborn
Cleo Hendrix
Mary Roper
Jesse B. Edens
Viola Hendrcks
Mrs. Morris
Coloney Home
Mauldin
Blaine
Jas. A. Hendrix
B. Edens
Ray Lynch
Pickens Boy Injured at Rosman
Ernest Pace, son of A A Pace of Hagood Mill, was injured while working at a saw mill near Rosman North Carolina on April 27. An overloaded lumber truck overturned, dumping both it and the platform about ten feet. Pace suffered a skull fracture but was reported doing well after an operation at Mission hospital in Asheville. his father was at his bedside.
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Rosman
N. C
Ernest Pace
A. A. Pace
Hagood Mill
Mission Hospital
Asheville
A Letter From M. W. Hester
M W Hester objects to the Easley delegation motion inviting intelligent discussion. He argues the convention is driven more by politics than ideas and critiques wartime cotton policy and international law on contraband. He questions who is harmed by the five hundred million lost on the 1914 cotton crop and urges competent leadership.
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the Sentinel
France
U.S
Verdun
M. Woiuenil
Can You Afford Two Cents a Week Worth of Paper
A fragment asks readers to judge if they can skip a newspaper for two cents weekly. It directs attention to a person named Jr. Odom and mentions a September date, signaling an appeal or advertisement.
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Jr. Odom
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County Demoscratic Convention
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J. M. Carlisle
John T. Lewis
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Wmn. Nimmons
John L. Graviey
RR. S. Lewis
M. Winchester
W. H. Stewart
Jacob Lewis
N. Robbins
Brii Stansell
Hallum
Peters Creek
Ruby Baker
Coral Porter
Catherine Wilkes
Miss Baker
Isadora Williams
Roanoke School
Prof
Givens
Shirley
Gladys Parsons
Gov. Manning
the Town of
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Pendleton
City Public
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H. Wiggington
Salem, S
Henry Shanklin
South Carolina
Jonn A. Horton
J. L. Bong
Iam
Oak 'T’. Hinton
W. S. Ricnnoura
Dr. Odom
Rice’s Creek
Oolenoy
M. W. Hester
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