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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1922
Page
4
A limited time subscription offer reduces The Pickens Sentinel to 1.00 per year until June 30. The plan targets new and old subscribers alike with the aim of expanding paper circulation in the county and section.
The Hendricks family mourns Irvin Stoward Hendricks age 14 who died after a five day illness on May 19. He was beloved by family and community, a Sunbeam band member at Griffin church, and attended Sunday School. Funeral held with Rev. I T Cox officiating and music by S L Pace.
Mrs Martha J Hale died at her home in Pickens Mill village on May 15. The eighty year old widow leaves eight children and many grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Pickens Mill church by A W McNeeley.
Infant Little Joe Abner Alexander five months died May 14 at his grandparents home in Holly Springs after a flu illness six weeks earlier. His mother Mrs J J Alexander mourns losses of two sisters since December. Funeral services will be at Friendship Church on the third Sunday in August at 8 p.m.
Miss Opal McAdams, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest McAdams, died May 13 after a week long pneumonia illness at home near Farrs bridge. Funeral at Mt Carmel Baptist church with Rev Ben G Field officiating. Vineland school class and teachers attended. four classmates served as pallbearers. Family expressed thanks for the sympathy of friends.
Mrs. Emmaline Youngblood wife of J E Youngblood died near Central on May 17. She was a faithful wife mother and friend and is survived by her husband and children Miss Fennie Youngblood Mrs Annie Kay and Scott Youngblood. May God comfort the bereaved.
Mrs Pearle Stansell, wife of Rev M J Stansell, died Sunday May 7 after a brief illness. She leaves her husband, a daughter Helen, her parents, nine brothers, one sister, and many relatives. Burial was at Mountain View Church in Pickens County the following day.
Mrs. Lucena Riggins died May 19 at age 84. Funeral services were conducted by Revs. Hudston and Gleere, and her remains were laid to rest in Mount Bethel Cemetery. She was a Baptist and is survived by daughter Marie Tlunter of Pickens County, sister Malinda Parrott of Washington, and brothers Rev. Reuben Rice of Crow Creek and J. W. Rice of Texas.
Notice offers 15.00 reward for recovery with proof to convict chief of a Ford front wheel described as smooth tread Firestone casing with a pencil length streak and straw worn to fabric. Found one dark blue child's straw hat in front of Pickens Baptist church Saturday night. Contact phone 2104 Pickens Town Creek. Also many classified items and opportunities listed from Pickens Sentinel.
Ordinary length candidate cards were sold under this heading for the first or second primary. Each card cost $7.50 and was payable in advance.
J. 8S Leopard is announced as a Democratic party candidate for State Senate from Pickens County in the upcoming primary under party rules and regulations.
R A Hudson announces candidacy for Probate Judge of Pickens County subject to Democratic primary rules. N A Christopher seeks reelection as Probate Judge of Pickens County under party primary regulations.
J McKinney is announced as a candidate for reelection to the office of Supervisor of Pickens in the primary.
W. F. Masters announces candidacy for Pickens County Commissioner in the Democratic primary. He seeks the county post amid party competition and local voter interest.
Mr. Robert Stewart of Pickens asks the owner of a hole digger to return it at once. He lent it previously and it was passed to a third party, now unspecified, whoever has it is urged to return it immediately.
FOR SALE Nancy Hall Potato Plants at $1.00 per 1900 f. o. b. Bax ley Ga. Thomas Hunter. FOR SALE Atlas one ton truck in first class condition bargain for cash or good papers. John Chapman, Jocassee. ot
Lieutenant Governor Wilson G. Harvey was sworn in as governor of South Carolina at noon last Saturday, succeeding Gov R A Cooper who moves to Washington after joining the Federal Land Bank board. Chief Justice Gary administered the oath in the state capitol court room. Harvey says he will not seek reelection this year.
Marriages listed in probate offices include Irene Burns to T J McDonald Jr in Easley on May 2 and Lela Denton to W Burke in Easley on May 22. Also Fannie Pitman to Samuel Dillard in Liberty on May 21, Florence Gunter to Walter Wilson, and Lola Mae Ramsey to Rev A Few in Six Mile. Clemson College warns farmers not to spend money on secret or patented bell weevil devices as many are worthless. write Clemson for Situinee before buying.
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