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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1914
Page
6
Six pounds of good coffee for a dollar and five pounds for a dollar. Twenty pounds of sugar daily for a dollar. Full line of Geo. D. Witt Shoes with guarantee. Men s fur hats from a Stetson to a 25c model. Top prices paid for all produce. J. W. Hendricks.
Mrs Mae Brooks of Liberty visited Miss Flora Parsons recently. Rev C A Waters and wife of Porter called on J T Abercrombie Sunday. Miss Christine Parsons and Susie Garren visited in Liberty Saturday. Willie McAlister and wife visited his mother in Greenville for a week. Mrs S A Parsons visited her father G W Dorr in Enon the weekend. Village crowds attended the May meeting at Griffin. Pickens Mill company reports the finest oats patch seen locally. J T Abercrombie returned from Boston machinery exhibition. Sunday school at the village church every Sunday at 10 o clock led by J T Abercrombie. Mint Boy.
On the third Sunday in May at Cross Roads an illustrated sermon titled The Journey of Life was shown on a blackboard. The elderly were invited to front seats to better see and hear. Scientists discussed peculiarities of women but failed to explain why a girl says yes when she means no.
Strayed or lost a black mare mule about 850 to 900 pounds and seven years old. Henry A. Townes, Pickens route 5. Buyer seeks two or three dozen cattle ages one to three years and some mule colts. R. A. Ester, Liberty, S. C., R. 3. 48tt Next Saturday items include sugar coffee molasses and axes. Cane seed wanted. Lost or stolen 1000 bushels of peas. return to L. B. O'Dell's store in Liberty for reward.
Numerous visits and travels across Pickens Easley Greenville and surrounding towns include Miss Lorena Taylor in Atlanta Messrs TR Allen and T L Bivens in Atlanta and Miss Maria Boggs at Clemson College. The first session of the thirteenth circuit court meets in Greenville with Judge Mauldin presiding.
Robert Stewart of route 1 attended services at Cedar Rock and Frank Crane of Liberty visited his mother Mrs Ann Crane. The area has seen a measles epidemic. Mrs C E Coleman and children visited relatives near Mt Bethel. Many attended singing at Pickens Sunday. Margaret Bates spent the weekend with Essie Brazale near Concord. Henry Bates stayed with his sister Mrs Furman Looper Saturday night. Lillie Gilstrap has returned home from teaching near Cowpens SC. Doyle Dacus from Nine Forks passed through en route to Six Mile. Farmers are almost through planting and small grain looks good. Bethlehem school closed May 1 taught by Prof Ebb H Fields. Edgar Clyde and Charley Hawthorne of Anderson visited. Rev Charlie Anderson preached at Pickens View and at Tabor. Eureka.
The DC Supreme Court justice Judge Wright faces impeachment probes amid labor anger over his sentence of Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison. Labor leaders have not served sentences and likely won t. Also noting a health service warning against fake pellagra cures and Leo M Frank s new trial denial with appeals planned to the US Supreme Court.
When you have a bad cold you want relief and a prompt cure. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts on nature's plan, relieves the lungs, aids expectoration, opens secretions, and restores health. It has world wide sale and use and can be depended upon. Sold by all dealers.
The examination for vacant Winthrop College scholarships and new student admission will be held at the County Court House on Friday July 3 at 9 a.m. Applicants must be at least sixteen. Scholarships worth 100 dollars include free tuition. The next session opens September 16, 1914. Write to President Johnson for blanks and catalogue at Rock Hill, S.C.
At the earnest solicitation of friends, E G W Bowen offers himself for re election to the office of County Commissioner subject to the Democratic primary election.
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