Wilson Leads Democrats to Sweeping National Victory
The sweep of Woodrow Wilson’s victory exceeds Democratic hopes as he carries most doubtful states by large margins and wins in Republican strongholds. New York, Maine, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland vote heavily for Wilson. The New York Sun projects an electoral college of 309 for Wilson, 110 for Taft, 82 for Roosevelt.
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Woodrow Wilson
New York State
Maine
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Nw Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Wilson
New York Sun
Taft
Roosevelt
Easley Local News Letter Highlights Social Rounds
Mrs E G Kirven and child ren visit Camden relatives. Misses and Ms from Greenville Anderson Lib erty Greer attend gatherings. Interdenominational Sunday School Association meets at Easley Baptist with Rev E V Babb elected president. Protracted meeting at Presbyterian church. Ergatakin Club hosts needlework and salad. Halloween party at North Main by Mr Charles Kine features themed decor and peanut contest won by Litie Thornton. Mr A Jameson dies at home after illness.
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Pickens County
Charles Kine
North Main Street
Lottie Whitten
Litie Thornton
A Trip To Columbia Fair Observations and County Officials
A reader reports visiting the State Fair in Columbia and praising farm exhibits from Pickens and Belton. Highlights include Rhode Island reds, brown leghorns, fine cattle, and Belton products carried to the fair. The writer urges counties to showcase prize animals locally and at the state event, naming local figures and noting A. C. Mann’s election as Clariosophic Society president.
Six Mile Notes Include Accident And Local Kinsfolk News
From Six Mile comes word that Clayton Lewis lost his arm in a cotton gin on November 28 and is recovering well. The town also notes W R Garrett moving to his old country home near Six Mile Mountain and praises Confederate veterans. Other items mention residents moving, local shops, a planned rail line, and a Majestic Range demonstration offering free ware with purchase.
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Henst
Clayton Lewis
Prater Creek
Lewis
Six Mile Baptist Academy
W. R. Garrett
1St Garrett Avenue
Six Mile
Six Mile Mountain
Garret
Health of the community and local notices from Norris
Community health is good with busy farmers sowing grain and picking cotton. A neighbor yielded sixty five bushels of potatoes. Miss May Bell Mauldin visited her brother in Central. The death of two year old Clara Gaines is announced with condolence. An advertisement for ranges runs November 11 to 16 by Heath Bruce Morrow Co.
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Heath-Bruce-Morrow Co
Miss May Bell Mauldin
Central
Pickens Route 2 Society Notes and Local Visits
Health in this community is Rev. J. E. Foster filled his regular appointment at Mt. View Sunday. A very large crowd attended. Messrs. Willie and Walter Lewis spent Saturday night and Sunday at the home of Mr. R. K. Lewis. Mr. Leland Bolding visited Clarance Mann Sunday and of course you know the boys had a jolly old time. Mr. Jerry Ferguson has purchased a new top buggy. Rev. J. E. Foster spent Saturday night with Mr. G. C. Bolding. Rev. E. M. Bolding and family moved to Six Mile for their future home. Mrs. J. M. Gillespie and Olive attended services at Mountain View. Several corn shuckings have been held. Allen Bolding, Arthur Pilgrim and Doyle Porter went hunting to Oconee and brought home four possums and a squirrel tail.
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J. E. Foster
Mt. View
Messrs
Willie and
Walter Lewis
R. K. Lewis
Mr. Leland Bolding
Clarance Mann
Jerry Ferguson
Allen Bolding
Arthur Pilgrim
Doyle Porter
Oconee
Elbert Porter
Pea Ridge
Elbert
Sarah Gravley
W. D. Gravley
Greenville
Popular Man Dead in Liberty County
J Frank Jennings died suddenly at his Liberty home last Sunday about five. He had been ill only two hours. Born in Abbeville fifty years ago, he moved to this county in 1876 and lived in Liberty 32 years. He ran a general store until recently and leaves a wife formerly Miss Willard, two sisters, four brothers, and many friends. Burial was beside his wife in Liberty cemetery with Masons in charge and Rev Crim preaching. He was a Liberty Baptist Church member.
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J. Frank Jennings
Liberty
Abbeville
Greenwood
J. L. Jackson
Donalds
A. M. Malone
Belton
Liberty Baptist Church
Cedar Rock News Highlights Local Visits and Farm Moves
Frost touched Cedar Rock with a light freeze while gardens lingered. Elmer Hendrix returns from Salem Nebraska to teach at Praters school for winter term. Tom Turner buys a car marking Cedar Rock’s fourth. Several families visit relatives near Pickens and Anderson, sharing news of weather, cotton picking, oats sowing, and social visits.
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Elmer Hendrix
Salem
Nebraska
Praters School
Visit notes and apology from H Boroughs after election
Mr Will Williams of Norris spent the weekend with relatives near Crossroads and Cedar Rock. Mr and Mrs D Barnes visited Miss Ida Baker and attended preaching at Porters chapel. H Boroughs apologizes publicly for misclaiming Mr E W Pickens owed money after a primary election report proved false.
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Will Williams
Norris
Crossroads
Cedar Rock
E. W. Pickens
Mr. Pickens
Dots From Oolenoy Church Notes
Rev W C Seaborn delivered an excellent sermon at Oolenoy last Sunday. Mr Baker failed to meet his singing appointment. Mr Fisher died at his home near Table Rock from heart failure leaving a wife and daughter. Mr and Mrs J C Alexander of Pickens visited Mrs Hendricks. W T Chastain attended Coleney services. Mrs Sallie Jones and Earle Keith visited Mrs Julia King of Brevard NC. Young folks had a singing at the church Sunday afterward.
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W. C. Seaborn
Oolenoy
Baker
Fisher
Table Rock
J. C. Alexander
Pickens
W. F. Hendricks
Sallie Jones
Earle Keith
Julia King
Brevard, N. C
Mr. Browns Sale At J Alonzo Browns Store
J Alonzo Brown continues a store sale through November offering 18 pounds granulated sugar per dollar 20 pounds light brown sugar per dollar 5 pounds coffee per dollar very best flour 5.50 per barrel and shoes and dry goods at unusually low prices.
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J. Alonzo Brown
Pickens County
Mr. Brown
Mr Fisher Dies Suddenly at Home Near Table Rock
Mr George Fisher aged 73 died suddenly of apoplexy at his home near Table Rock last Friday. His wife summoned a neighbor for help but returned to find him dead, the report states.
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George Fisher
Table Rock
Wolf Creek School to Open Winter Session on November 18
Wolf Creek School will start its winter session November 18 with Prof. E H Field in charge. The program promises careful and competent instruction for all children and urges patrons to enroll on the first day to achieve better results with a unified start.
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Wolf Creek
E. H. Field
Election Returns Hint at Sheriff Victory in Greenville
The asylum bond issue appears to have carried Rector Bert Verdin the independent candidate for sheriff of Greenville county. By latest reports cannot tell whether Taft or Roosevelt is running second.
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Rector Be2rt Verdin
Greenville County
Taft
Roosevelt
For Rent The McCombs pace north of Pickens Court House
Rental notice from Easley South Carolina advertising a property four miles north of Pickens Court House. Applicants instructed to contact LN Miller in Easley, South Carolina at R1 box 27.
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McCombs
Pickens Court House
LN. Miller
Easley
S.C
Three Farms For Sale By Owner
Three farms offered for sale by owner range from 80 to 300 acres with good improvements. Locations are described as well placed and terms are easy on part. Interested buyers are urged to wire a visit time.
Pickens County Public Auction of Willard Estate Land
A court order directs sale at Liberty South Carolina of multiple real estate parcels from the Willard estate. The auction starts at 11 a.m. December 3 and continues daily until all lots are sold, with parcels ranging from hotel lots to farm tracts totaling over 200 acres, description by surveyors Clayton and O’Dein on record. Terms require half cash and credit on twelve months, with bonds and mortgage securing the credit portion. A. J. Boggs is Clerk of Court for Pickens County.
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State of
South Carolina
Pickens
Pickens County
3. C
Ania
H. L. Clayton
Thos. E. Willard
Southern Railroad
Rock
Southern Ras
Said
Thomas EB. Willard
C. L Holling
Southern’ Railroad
H. SL. Clayton
Southrn
Thomas E. Willard
O. T. Hollingsworth
J. P Smith
Ff. Smith
Chapman U'Algo
Town of
Liberty
W. O. Willard
K. A. Avinger
Railroad Street
Town of Liberty
Sallie‘Gary
Thomas E. Taining
A. J . Boggs
Clerks Sale Notice in Pickens County South Carolina
Public sale of land in Hurri cane Township Pickens County to satisfy a decretal order dated October 14 1912 in the case State of South Carolina versus M W Cater John Ellenburg and W M Brown. The tract on Clark branch beginning at Jeff Crenshaw line runs to the mouth and back to the starting pine containing about 25 acres. Cash required. purchaser pays papers and recording. Clerk A J Bo November 1912.
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M. W. Cater
John Ellenburg
W. M Brown
J.W. Devore
Pickens County
S.C
Saeé
Pickens Court House
S. GC
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L. K. Couch
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Ergatakin Club
E. H. Shanklin
LeRoy Boggs
Mrs. Brooks
A. L. Campbell
Mr. A. Jameson
Pont
E. H. Craig
Rhode Island
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R. A. Campbell
Prickens
Craig
Christopher
Mann
South Carolina University
Sam B. Craig
Gignillat Christopher
Casey Porter
Henry Jones
Lloyd Smith
Waddy Anderson
Willie Thompson
A. C. Mann
RB. Craig
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Heath-Brues-Motrow Co
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Clarence Mann
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Seneca
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Whit Gaines
Clara
Mary Griffin
Mr. John Bolding
Vannie
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Nannie Garret
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Maggie Bolding
Mr. G. C. Bolding
John Bolding
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Lizzie Garrett
Ebert Lotepaienn
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Agnes
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J. M. Gillespie
Olive
Mountain View
J. F. Jennings
Thomas R. Marshall
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Tom Turner
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Essie
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Joe Findley
Roy
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Joe Duncan
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Croswell
Mrs. D. Burdine
Louise Gravley
Mrs. A. White Singleton
J. Luther Bagwell
Elbert Welborn
Tom Kelley
Mrs. D. Barnes
Bob Porter
Artie
Ida Baker
Porter
W. T. Chastain
Coleney
Mr. Fisher
Wolf Creek School
Election News
T. M. Boaz
Clerk’s Sale
County of Pickers
A. J. Bo Clerk
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