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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1916
Page
5
The firm announces a summer stock of Shoes and Oxfords, claiming the most complete and handsome collection yet. They specialize in footwear and shoe fitting, offering honest values and courteous service to a growing Pickens county customer base.
Moria Co. stock moved to new building space near Jordania sidetrack. Mrs. Flora Lathem Arnett and Mr. Arnett visit. Julius Boggs and J. M. Smith sell Palmetto Pharmacy at Easley to Hagoods. Dr. Jim Myers to run it again. Oscar K. Mauldin speaks in Pickens. a bachelor pursues house-keeping signs of change. Spearman injured in car crash while transporting Byron Kay to jail. Lesley Negro convict still at large.
The examination quality is thorough and accurate and the doctor’s work is reliable and top tier. Special attention is given to school children’s eye care and vision needs.
In Belton Journal notes a Mr Graves seeking the Anderson county coroner post and a sibling editor hints the race might be grave but then Graves withdraws after reconsideration. Pickens Sentinel comments lightly on the decision.
At Pickens Court House on a Friday afternoon Governor Manning urged better teacher pay and training as part of a broader push for educational improvement in South Carolina. He cited literacy gains and noted that 1,400 of 2,000 schools are taxing themselves for extra aid while comparing state figures to national trends.
Editors Hedron of the Spartanburg Herald Booker of the Spartanburg Journal and Hiatt of The Pickens Sentinel watched Greenville's opening with pleasure. Rumor says they have applied for naturalization papers and will take part in the immemorial privilege of the ransomed sinner. Pickens Inn serves as headquarters for Dr. Odom's good eyes. See date.
Pickens county reports a Sunday school organized with 34 members. By 1984 every county except Colleton had a Sunday school.
The examination for vacant scholarships and new student admissions will be held at the county courthouse on Friday, July 7 at 9 A M. Applicants must be at least sixteen. Scholarships worth 100 dollars with free tuition. Write to President Johnson for blanks and catalogue.
Notice states that the sender and spouse have separated for a just cause and the sender will not be responsible for any debts contracted by the wife after separation. It also forbids others from partnering with or keeping the children. Signatory: M. L. Holden, Cateechee, S.C.
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