Easley Social Notes Highlight Visiting Friends and Engagement
Easley locals report a busy social horizon with dinner for teachers hosted by Miss Fay Sellers, visits by Nan Neil and Maud Gudger, and guests from Pendleton, Spartanburg, Laurens, and Greenville. The week includes church events, a union meeting at Glenwood, a commencement sermon at Easley High, and memorials for Mr. Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Reaves
Atlanta
O. M. Needham
Ruth Needham
Albion
Nebraska
Campbell
Lucia Bee Able
Greenville
Babb
Laurens
KE. V. Babb
College Street
W. D. Spearman
Addie Hiatt
Kathleen Green
R. E H. Lathem
Nan Neil
R. EK. Johnson
Clemson
Janet Bolt
Anderson
Pauline Nesbit
Travelers Rest
Bessie Hamilton
Ladies’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
BE. F. Wyatt
Great Southwest
Virgil Sellers
G. IF. C
Holler and Hiatt
Glenwodd
M. M. McCuen
Pelzer
Tabernacle’ Baptist Church
Easley High School
FE. R. Mason
Methodist Church
Greer
Rogers
Williamston
Abe Mauldin
Mt. Pisgah
I. V. Babb
Tion
P. McCravey
D. FI. Bradley
Masley
Runaway Horse Injures Two Near McWhorter Farm
Last Thursday afternoon Mrs. William Stoll and Miss Daisy McDonald were riding when the horse bolted. Miss McDonald suffered slight bruises while Mrs. Stoll was thrown or jolted unconscious but later showed rapid improvement. The accident occurred near Mr. W W McWhorter’s bringing townwide excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stoll
Daisy McDonald
Miss McDonald
W. W.mcwhorter
Pickens County Hails Corn Production in 1909 Clemson Journal
The Clemson College Agricultural Journal highlights Pickens County as a solid corn county ranking twenty sixth in 1909 with 387 036 bushels. Orangeburg led with 1 112 868 bushels while many counties trailed. The piece urges improvements in Pickens similar to Jerre Moore’s work in Marleb rare County and notes statewide gains in acreage production and price over the past three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemson College Agricultural Journal
South Carolina
Pickens
Abbeville
Beaufort
Charleston
Cherokee
Chester
Dorchester
Fairfield
Georgetown
Greenwood
Kershaw
Lancaster
Marion
Oconee
Richland
Saluda
Union
Orangeburg
Jerre Moore
Marleboro
Clemson Agricultural Journal
Clemson
Injury at Dixie Daisy Haystack Plant Severes Several Fingers
John Youngblood was injured while ripping slats at The Dixie Daisy Haystack Ventilator plant last Thursday afternoon. His left hand was pulled into a circular saw, severing two middle fingers and cutting the little finger and first finger. Dr Porter treated the injured hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Youngblood
Dr. Porter
Edens Ready to Don Band Uniform on Short Notice
Willie Edens already has his band uniform located and is prepared to wear it at a moment's notice. Authorities or officials may seek confirmation from him regarding readiness and any upcoming performances or appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Edens
Memorial Exercises Honoring Dead Heroes Opened by U D C
Memorial exercises held last Saturday by the local chapter U D C honored deceased soldiers. Rev J C Bailey spoke at the school auditorium praising Gen Jackson and urging a tribunal to settle disputes without war. After the address, children with flowers laid them on graves at the cemetery and church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens Band
J. C. Bailey
Presbyterian Church
Gen. Jackson
Chamber seeks contact with former Greenvillians near Pickens
Greenville Chamber of Commerce asks all former Greenvillians living in or near Pickens to write to the chamber. They state a desire to communicate about certain matters and request recipients to get in touch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville Chamber of Commerce
Pickens
Chamber of Commerce
Detroit Vapor Stove Co Demonstrates Oil Cook Stoves
The Detroit Vapor Stove Co will demonstrate the latest oil cook stoves on Monday and Tuesday May 19 and 20 at the store. Call and see this demonstration it will be a treat to you. Hammond Brown Wall Co Easley 3 C EB L and G B Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Vapor Stove Co
Hammond-Brown- Wall Co
Easley 3. C
EB. L
G. B. Hamilton
Hendrixes Visit Morris Family on Hampton Avenue
Mr and Mrs B F Hendrix of route 1 were Sunday visitors with the Morris family on Hampton Avenue, sharing a family afternoon and time together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Hendrix
Route 1
A. M. Morris
Hampton Ave
It Pays to Advertise in The Sentinel
The Sentinel reports the winning bids from a two month ad campaign by Hammond Brown Wall Co Easley. Winners include H J Waff for a piano L A Perry for an organ Leroy Winchester for a sewing machine J M Robinson for a steel range and L H Pratt for a Victor talking machine all selected from sealed bids opened May 10. The article touts advertising value across Pickens County South Carolina Georgia and Montana and urges further use of the newspaper for sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond-Brown-Wall Co
Easley
Sentinel
Victor
H. J. Waff
Athens
L.A. Perry
Leroy Winchester
Twin Bridges
Montana
J. M. Robinson
Columbia
S.C
L. H. Pratt
The
Pickens County
South Carolina
Georgia
Evans Disbarred From Law Practice
Barnard B. Evans a Columbia attorney and twice a candidate for attorney general was indefinitely suspended from practicing law by the South Carolina Supreme Court. The order allows reinstatement after two years upon proof of abstinence from intoxicants and reform. The decision was written by Chief Justice Woods and joined by four associate justices. The case was brought by J. Frazer Lyon and prosecuted by Wade Hampton Cobb. A school teacher wanted for a summer job may contact Miss Helen Thomas.
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Barnard B. Evans
Columbia
Supreme Court of
South Carolina
3. A. Woods
Watts
Ilydrick
Fraser
Nicholls
Myans
J. Frazer Lyon
Wade Hampton Cobb
Cedar Rock Community Notes Include Visits and Singing
Cedar Rock residents report rain welcome expectations and social visits from Keowee Easley Anderson Greenville and Saluda. Local events include a Flat Rock singing convention with L I Smith in attendance and a music gathering at the Williams home. Community members like J W Stewart Elmer Hendrix B H Williams and Miss Ruth Hl Hendrix are cited along with travel to Greenville Saluda and Flat Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Steele
Keowee
Charlie Steele
Thomas WN. Hayes
Greenville
Flat Rock
L. I’. Smith
John Anthony
Millie Hendrix
Easley
Will Looper
D. Hendrix
B. H. Williams
Remus Henderson
Anderson
McD. Farmer
Cedar Rock
Pickens County
A. White Singleton
Saluda
North Carolina
John W. Stewart
Will Stewart
Pickens
Elmer Hendrix
Greenvile
L. I. Smith
An Enemy Did This Slaughters Dogs By Poisoning
Last Wednesday night an unknown person or persons killed several dogs by poisoning, affecting residents including Dr. Porter C L Cureton and B I Parsons who each lost a dog. The incident shocked the town as the garbage wagon carried the bodies to their resting places and trimmed town tax by at least three dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Porter
C. L. Cureton
Carpenter-Roper Marriage at Reverend Walker's Residence
The ceremony united Spencer Roper and Ada Carpenter on the fourth Sunday in April at Rev. Walker's residence. They exchanged vows at 1 30 and shared a supper afterward at Roper's home. Well wishes poured in from friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J C Alexander visit the Jones family in Salem South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Spencer Roper
Ada Carpenter
Progressive Age Meeting Call for Pickens County Progress
A historical invitation urges cooperation between town and country toward developing Pickens County agriculture and mechanics. A meeting to organize an agricultural and mechanical association is set in Easley on Friday May 16 1918 at 3 PM with speakers from Clemson and Columbia expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens County
Easley
Clemson
Columbia
W. A. Tramilton
R. I. Smith
J. C
Sitton
W. W
Robinson
Geo
I. Williams
Andrew Burgess
J. B
Protracted Joint Meeting Planned at Methodist Church
A union meeting for the three churches begins June 8 and lasts a week or ten days at the Methodist church. Rev I G Glenn of North Carolina will preach. A choir from the three congregations will assist singing. Preparatory union prayer services start with a Wednesday evening gathering at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
I. GC. Glenn
North Carolina
Methodist
Death of Pea Ridge Resident J Monroe Hudson
J Monroe Hudson, an elderly Pea Ridge resident about 65, died last Monday leaving a widow and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Hudson
Pea Ridge Section
Hudson
Palestine District to Hold Election on Levy Question
A petition from freeholders and electors of Palestine District No. 200 asks the County Board of Education to determine by election whether a three mill levy for school purposes should be added. Trustees are named managers to conduct the May 1918 vote at the School House under General Statutes Section 174.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeholders and Electors of
Palestine District No
County Board of Education
Ayro
County Board of
N Uvation
Record Clover and Oats Hay Crop In Chester
J J Banks of Chester sowed clover and oats last November and on May 2 harvested 4 400 pounds of good cured hay per acre. He plans corn and peas on the same acre and a second crop, a record for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
J. J. Banks
Fairfax
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