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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1913
Page
4
A collage of social notes from Pickens Easley and nearby areas lists residents visiting friends in Greenville and Greer. engagements visits and weekend stays by numerous individuals including Ada Bolding Ruth Parsons and Nellie Kreeman. Community events feature Clemson College Band and Concert Band performances at local venues and a dawn party for town youth.
E B Richardson of Liberty and Rev B E Grandy were seen in town and Pickens respectively. Miss Hazel Rush of Sardinia DC visits Miss Elinor Knight. Mrs Isiah Cox and Miss Mildred Cox go to Washington DC. J B Jones from route 4 visits Sentinel. Ex Governor M I Ansel from Greenville settles an estate. Table Rock visit by Robert Anthony Ernest Alexander Nellie Freeman and Belle Vonegue. Richey family visiting Columbia. New dwelling being erected for James P Carey Jr. Cemetery and church grounds cleanup planned at Holly Springs on May 16. Greenville dry goods shoes and clothing ads by local stores. Marriage May 11 1913 George Hendrix and Lena Brown in Pickens.
The Pickens Band has received a fresh music supply and plans new uniforms expected by June 1. Citizens are urged to support the group as members work hard for the town's pride.
Miss Elinor Knight and her pupils present a Friday night recital in the Pickens high school auditorium at 8 30. Admission is 16c and 25c with proceeds toward paying for the recently purchased curtain that enhances the auditorium appearance. Knight is creditable for organizing this effort begun last year to seed the curtain fund.
A fragment references Hall's Catarrh Cure and testimonials for I J Chendy Co Toledo Ohio with 75 cent price. Also notes Deputy Marshal Alexander and Constable LaBoon destroying an illicit distillery outfit above Pumpkintown last Wednesday. Parson family social update and local business moves plus a Linwood Park picnic.
Raleigh ad copy touts Vinci as a tonic to strengthen weak and ailing children. A Raleigh mother, Mrs. W. O. Strother, credits Vinci with restoring appetite and vigor after illness. The ad promises quick build up and a healthy color, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
Mr J B Jones of route traveled to Penrose North Carolina to support his father Reverend M L Jones after the death of his wife who died last Saturday The funeral occurred before the message could reach him Friends here extend sympathy to the Reverend Jones who spent most of his life in the area
Examination for vacant scholarship at Winthrop College and admission of new students set for Friday July 4 at 9 a.m. at the County Court House. Applicants must be at least sixteen. Scholarships worth 100 dollars and free tuition. highest exam average wins if criteria met. Send inquiries to President Johnson for blanks. session begins September 17, 1918 at Rock Hill, S.C.
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