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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1921

Page

8

Turner Fined in Easley Court

Stub Turner a West Greenville speed officer was fined 25 dollars or 30 days in Easley mayor s court after a trial that lasted over three hours. He and Batson were accused of speeding with no tail light after dining at Norman Gardos restaurant on East Main Street. Evidence showed Turner acted in official duties in West Greenville according to his witnesses. The city s witnesses testified Turner and Batson were in Easley that night. Mayor Allen found Turner guilty and assessed a 25 dollar fine or 30 days in jail. Verbal notice of appeal was served.

Stub Turner West Greenville Easley Turner J. Robert Martin Greenville

Anderson Banks to Reopen in Few Days

Stockholders support plans by State Bank Examiner James A. Craig to continue operations of Farmers and Merchants Bank and Farmers Loan and Trust Company. Doors of both institutions to reopen for business within the next few days amid strong community backing.

Graig Farmers and Merchants Bank Farmers Loan and Trust Company Leposit Im Ie Bank Anderson Lily Mei Anderson Banks James AH. Craig Atlerson Wenouneen

Public safety item shows fluctuating shipments and wages

Unclear text notes public safety concerns tied to shipment flows and wage changes. Mentions various entities and locations in disjoint fragments, with references to ships, commodities, and prices. Details are garbled but imply ongoing supply and security considerations.

State divides into twelve cotton districts with managers

The South Carolina state warehouse commission assigns twelve districts for cotton storage with a district cotton grader and warehouse manager based at Easley Spartanburg Greenwood Edgefield Newberry Lexington and Richland counties. J C Rivers says graders will be hired soon as the system expands to truck tobacco peanuts and other commodities with details on insurance and related plans to follow.

Columbia State Warehouse Commission J. C. Rivers Pickens Oconee Anderson Greenville Easley Spartanburg Cherokee Union McCormick Laurens Abbeville Greenwood Edgefield Saluda Aiken Newberry Lexington Richland

Notice to creditors for estate of G W Stegall in Pickens

Court probate in Pickens County cites all kin and creditors of G W Stegall to appear May 27 1921 at 11 am in the Court of Probate Pickens Court House to show cause why James D Stegall should receive letters of administration for the estate. Judge N A Christopher signs the notice May 5 1921.

South Carolina Pickens N. A. Christopher James D. Stegall G. W. Stegall Pickens Court House Pickens County

Notice to Hay Contestants Seeks Plots for Judging

County Agent T A Bowen asks hay contest participants to submit their plots by May 16. Notices are published to ensure no contestant is overlooked as judges plan to evaluate all clover and oats plots next week.

Bowen T. A. Bowen

Meeting at Salem for Pickens circuit education drive

A meeting at Salem church on Saturday May 7 drew Methodists and others for a day of addresses by Rev. J. P. Patton and Prof. Bauknight. Dinner was served on the grounds and the audience left with stronger church loyalty and a push for Christian education nationwide.

Pickens Salem Church J. P. Patton Bauknight Christian Education Movement D. P. Hudson

Sunday School Meeting Draws Wide Attendance at Cateechee

The county Sunday School Convention met at Cateechee last Sunday with strong turnout and growing interest. Participants reported benefits from the meetings and enthusiasm for Sunday school work in Pickens county.

Cateechee Pickens County

Big Auction Sale At Hamilton Furniture Store

The town and community are invited to attend an auction at E. L. and G. B. Hamiltons furniture store on Thursday Friday and Saturday. Big bargains and valuable premiums are offered with auction sales at 3:00 pm and 7:30 pm.

L. & G. B. Hamilton EH. L G. B. Hamilton

Watkins Co Offers Farming Biz Opportunity In Winona Minn

A vintage recruitment notice urges readers under 50 to join the J. R. Watkins Co as regional distributors selling 137 products to farmers. It promises bonding, auto or team access, personal sureties, large selling aids, and a 52 year track record with 20 million product users. Territory information is requested.

Watkins J. R. Watkins Co Winona Minn

Thankful notes to neighbors after loss

The family expresses gratitude for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of their husband and father. They thank Doctors Cannon Furman and Tripp for service and sympathy and wish blessings on all acknowledgments. Mrs Reese Bowen and Children.

Lost Automobile Crank Noted Near County Court House

Lost item described as an automobile crank between the county courthouse and Masley. Finder urged to return to The Sentinel office for reward.

County Court House Masley Sentinel Office

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