First Breath of An Approaching Political Cyclone
South Carolina farmers face a looming political crisis urging organization to challenge perceived discrimination and taxation. The speaker warns of profligate politicians and the threat of liquor platform tactics, urging a farmer-led government and assembly to secure a fair deal for rural communities.
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South Carolina
God of Nations
Russia
Fobito
General Assembly Oor
General Assembly
South
Caolina
Marie Morrisey to Sing at Alexander Theatre
Plans announce contralto Marie Morrisey will perform at the Alexander Theatre Wednesday evening, November 16, with Harold Lyman on flute and Walter Chapman on piano. The article highlights her American training, English study, and diverse talents including swimming, hiking, and horse riding.
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Pickens
Marie Morrisey
Alexander Theatre
Miss Morrisey
Harold Lyman
Walter Chapman
America
Dudley Buck
New York
Chicago
Ladies of Pickens Meet to Decide Important Town Matter
All Pickens women interested in the town are invited to a court house gathering on Thursday November 10 at 3 30 pm. The meeting will be brief and aims to decide upon a matter of great importance to the town. F V Clayton Co Supt Ed
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Pickens
Court House
F. V. Clayton, Co
GAP HILL ITEMS AND COMMUNITY NOTES
The item lists visits and social calls from GAP HILL residents including Hayes Bryson recovering from typhoid fever Mrs G B Christopher visiting Greenville relatives Ella Pilgrim staying with her mother A C Bryson Richard Gantt and Ernest Turner at the Easley fair Mary Dillard with Miss Floyd Ferguson and a call to rally farmers against political demagogues urging unity and constructive effort to avoid disaster in South Carolina.
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Hayes Bryson
G. B. Christopher
Greenville
J. R. Ferguson
Ella Pilgrim
A. C. Bryson
Messers
Richard Gantt
Ernest Turner
Easley
Mary Dillard
Floyd Ferguson
Harding Designates Thanksgiving Day November 24 1921
President Harding issues a proclamation designating Thursday November 24 as a day of Thanksgiving devotion and prayer urging national gratitude for peace and prosperity. He calls for humility service and divine guidance for leaders and all citizens.
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Harding
Warren G. Harding
United States
United States of America
Meeting at Court House to Organize Cotton Marketing Co op
A Pickens county meeting at the court house is set for Tuesday November 14 at 11 o clock to form a cooperative cotton marketing association. Speaker Er W Dobbs a leading farmer will address the gathering. Farmers bankers merchants and all business men are invited to attend.
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Pickens County
Court House
Er. W. Dobbs
Marriage of Colaud Kelley and Mae Gilstrap in Liberty
Mr Colaud Kelley and Miss Mae Gilstrap, both of Liberty, were married on Saturday October 4 in a ceremony conducted by J Alonzo Brown N P at the mill. The couple appeared joyful as they were pronounced man and wife.
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Mr. Colaud Kelley
Mae Gilstrap
Liberty
J. Alonzo Brown
Auto Collision In Easley Injures Hendricks Daughters
An automobile in Easley struck Misses Hendricks aged fifteen and ten, causing painful bruises but no serious injuries. Driver Ralph Baker and his brother Wallace Baker were jailed in Pickens County awaiting further action. the Hendricks girls are daughters of prominent local resident Mr. George Hendricks.
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Honor
Mildred Hendricks
Easley
Ralph Baker
Wallace Baker
Pickens
Near
County
Charlie Tolbert’s Wife Dead in Greenville Home
The wife of Charlie Tolbert, a colored resident, died at their Greenville home last Wednesday. She formerly lived in Pickens when Charlie ran a shoe shop here.
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Charlie
Tolbert
Greenville
Pickens
Special Subscription Offer for The Sentinel
The Sentinel extends Home Town Paper Week to November 12 with a two year subscription option at 2.50 dollars. The offer rigs two years only, open to old and new subscribers, and unpaid renewals will be dropped after November 12. Regular price returns to 1.50 after the sale.
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the Sentinel
United States
The
Sentinel
M. E. Conference Appointments List
Greenville District outlines appointments across multiple circuits and stations. Notable names include J. M. Stead man P. E. Clinton Wiggins Wynn W. E. Taylor Patton Polk Gray Court Bell supply and others across Easley Fountain Inn Laurens Greenville Greer Pickens Travelers Rest and more with a student at Oxford University England and C. M. Morris listed as evangelist.
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Greenville
J. M. Steadman
C. C. Herbert
Choice Street
Mills
J. W. McElreath
Duncan
Judson
P. L. Bouknight
Hampton Avenue
H. O. Chambers
Monaghan
Woodside
White
St. Paul
W. B. Barrett
M. H. Brooks
Greer
O. M. Abney
Laurens
P. F. Kilgo
Laurens Circuit
Iester Speer
Liberty
E. W. Mason
Norris
J. W. Pryor
Supply
England
E. F. Mosely Laurens
C. M. Morris
Baptist Rally Day Pulpit Assignments Announced
The Pickens Association announces Sunday Nov 13 as Baptist Rally Day with ministers assigned to each church. Coleney John W Mahaffey Peters Creek Edgar Johnson Nine Forks Julian Hawkins Cedar Rock KE M Bolding Griffin W D Hammett Second C R Abercrombie Pickens 8S P Hare Pickens Mill W C Mann Pleasant Grove A M Simmons E Robinson Mt Tabor W J Findley Saluda Hill A B Fortner Cross Roads T A Drake R T Hallum chairman of committee
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Pickens Association
Coleney
John W. Mahaffey
Peters Creek
Edgar Johnson
Nine Forks
Julian Hawkins
Cedar Rock
M. Bolding
Griffin
W. D. Hammett
C. R. Abercrombie
Pickens
P. Hare
Pickens Mill
W. C. Mann
Pleasant Grove
A. M. Simmons
E. Robinson
Mt. Tabor
Lon
W. J. Findley
Saluda Hill
A. B. Fortner
Cross Roads
T. A. Drake
R. T. Hallum
Land Sale at Pickens Draws Wood Size Crowd
A large turnout attended a Pickens public sale of land with multiple parcels auctioned. L. C. Thornley purchased 128 acres in Liberty township for 9000 dollars, W. E. Findley took 75 acres in Dacusville township for 1600, and 71 acres in Pickens township for 1700. C. Burroughs bought 90 acres for 500, KE. B. Lesley secured 98 acres in Easley township for 6500, I. B. Anderson bought lot No 7 of the Nero Hallums estate near Norris for 735, and Hose Hallums acquired lot No 15 for 510.
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Picken
Ll. C. Thornley
Liberty Township
W. E. Findley
Dacusville
Pickens Township
C. Burroughs
KE. B. Lesley
Easley Township
I. B. Anderson
Nero Hallums
Norris
Hose Hallums
Six Mile Defeats Hasley 20 to 9 In Friday Basketball
Six Mile basketball team defeats Hasley 20 to 9 with Mayfield as top scorer. Lineup notes list players from both teams and local visitors include Miss Emma Cooper and Mrs Dalton. Several academy and community members appear in attendance and updates on sickness and school return.
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Six Mile
Hasley
Mayfield
Nolan
Lone
Wyatt
Bagley-Clayton
Cox
Mace
Stewart
Neelan
Werner
Long
Melreath
Sentinel
Central
Emma
Pickens
Messrs
McAlister
Dalrymple
Academy
Raymond Patterson
Boyd Evans
Easley
Lee Coleman
Important Letter On Pickens Railroads And Town Prosperity
General Manager J.T. Taylor warns Pickens County citizens that keeping the railroad alive requires patronage and lower taxes. He recalls Due West and argues highways lure business away, risking a “dead town” if trains stop. He urges collective action to support rail service.
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Pickens Railroad
Pickens
Due West
Pickens Town
Woodson Kelley Tie The Knot In Central Ceremony
Mr Richey Homer Kelley wed Miss Mathetichey Woodson on Sunday evening October 30 at the officiating officer’s residence in Central. The groom son of Mr and Mrs Will Kelley is a prominent young farmer and the bride daughter of Mr DD H Woodson a charming young lady. Many congratulations.
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Richey Homer Kelley
Mathe Tichey Woodson
Central
J. Alonzo Brown
N. PL
Will Kelley
DD. H. Woodson
Card of Thanks for Sickness and Death of Wife and Baby
I thank all who assisted us during the sickness and death of my wife with special gratitude to Dr. J. K. Algood for faithful care. Thanks also for flowers from Walter McCollum and Children. We also thank all who helped during the sickness and death of our baby Frank with special gratitude to Dr. Sheldon for faithful care. God bless you all from Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kelley.
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J. KK. Algood
Walter McCollum
Frank
Sheldon
Walter Kelley
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Ladies OF Pickens
Gap Hill
Charles E. Hughes
Secretary of State
Wife
M. E
J.T. Taylor
Woodson—Kelley
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