Air routes eyed as government plans mail network
The article notes government plans for new air mail routes nationwide with a Wright brothers route from Washington through Charlotte Spartanburg Greenville to Atlanta, potentially including lower Pickens county. It also defends editor impartiality and urges notices to be sent via the post office.
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Wright Bros
Washington
Charlotte
Spartanburg
Greenville
Atlanta
Pickens County
Bill the Former Kaiser Still Not Returning to Germany
The passage argues that Bill, the former Kaiser, plans no return to Germany despite rumors. It asserts he fears repercussions and will not behave as expected after the war. It notes his Paris Thanksgiving plan and that he will not accept foolishness from America.
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Bill
Sulys
Germany
Bil
Paris
America
Pickens County Red Cross Chapter Reports Record Activity
The Pickens County Chapter of the American Red Cross held its annual meeting at the Court House on November 20. Reports show 10 824 articles shipped from headquarters at a cost of 1760 with strong Home Service progress and a new slate of officers for 1919 led by Chairman Judge T J Mauldin and Secretary Mrs Carey Jr.
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Pickens County
the American Red Cross
Court House
Home Service Department
T. J. Mauldin
Earle Russell
J. Pp. Carey
J. [. Bruce
Mauldin
Home Mission Effort in South Carolina Report
A detailed 1917 assessment cites South Carolina’s illiteracy, religious neglect, and slum conditions. It highlights a 60 percent Negro population, 565 percent not professing religion, 45,000 white children without Sabbath schools, and widespread absentee preaching. It urges growth via 6,000 churches, missions, YMCAs, Christian schools, and foreign settlement after the war.
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South Carolina
Home Missions
Y. W.C.A
Salvation Army
Christian Homes
Friendly
Sunday School Convention At Pickens Mill Church
The Pickens Mill Baptist church hosts a district interdenominational Sunday school convention on the first Sunday evening at 2 00 pm. All denominations are urged to send superintendents officers and teachers to join in discussions on modern teaching and better Sunday school work. Men affiliated with Sunday school study will be present and four minute speakers may address morning sessions.
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Pickens Mill Baptist Church
Heflin Predicts Cotton Prices Soar to Fifty Cents
Alabama Representative Heflin, returning from Missouri, claims a conspiratorial drive to lower cotton prices is unnecessary as supply remains tight and demand strong. He foresees postwar cotton at 40 to 50 cents per pound and warns holders who refuse to sell at current law prices will face consequences.
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Heflin
Alabama
Missouri
Cateechee Notes Amid Flu Scoop and Local Changes
Local letter from Cateechee reports widespread flu and several deaths in the hill community. Dr W A Woodruff is praised for constant care. postmaster change may bring Miss Josie Garrett. News on J F Williams health and Burgess resignation noted. family of Joseph E Gaillard mourns his pneumonia death after training camp in France. Writer hints at future commentary on American policy toward Germany.
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Sentinel
Cateechee
W. A. Woodruff
Josie Garrett
J. F. Garrett
J.F. Williams
Death of Henry Edens in Griffin area church service
The Griffin Baptist church mourns Henry Edens son of Mr and Mrs W K Edens of Ooloney who died at 19 weeks after marriage to Miss Connelly of Griffin. He leaves eight brothers with one wounded in France and was a faithful church member laid to rest with Rev B G Field officiating. May God bless the bereaved parents and widow.
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G.W. Gaillard
Liberty
Joseph E. Gaillard
France
Joe
Norris Baptist Church
Kaiser Bill
America
Henry Edens
W. K. Edens
Ooloney
Mr. Edens
Miss Connelly
J. R. Connelly
Griffin
Henry
Griffin Baptist Church
Jesus
Rev
B. G. Field
Come to Pickens to do your trading
Local merchants in Pickens invite shoppers to visit their stores for a wide selection of goods and friendly service promising a positive shopping experience.
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Pickens
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Red Cross
J. D. Yongue
H. C. Hagood
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Lloyd H. Smith
H. Snider
Easley
Pickens Mill
W.A. Burgess
Gastonia
N.C
Terrel
Heah
Luzianne
Cone
Luzianne Coerfe
Uzhanne
Ma Rebef
Senate
Yours Truly
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Godman
Carhart
Iron King
New Home
Chase City
Summers
Mitchell
Bolt’s Department Store
Easley, S. C
Edwin L. Bolt & Company
Kasley, S. G
Mazer
McsWalk Groenvillee
S.C
Sam H,craig Pickens
McSwain
Craig
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