Soldiers Feted in Pickens County Send 168 To Camp
Two patriotic meetings honor 24 white and 55 colored soldiers bound for Camp Andrew Jackson at Columbia with talks, comfort bags, razors, and suppers. Depot sendoffs drew large crowds as 113 whites and 55 blacks depart, totaling 168 from Pickens County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens Court House
Messrs. W. Ek, Findley
Sam B. Craig
J. P. Carey, Jr
E. P. McCravey
E. T. Hodges
Court House Grove
America
Court House
John C. Gibbes
Colored Methodist Church
Pease
J. P. Carey
Jnr
Pickens County
Pickens
Andrew Jackson
Columbia
Pickens County Man Killed in Mills Village quarrel
Monroe M. Willis was killed by Arch McCollough in Mills mill village Greenville after a quarrel over Mrs. McCollough, Willis's niece. Willis, about 45, lived near Hunt's bridge in Pickens county and leaves a wife and several children. McCollough is jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe M. Willis
Arch McCollough
Mills Mill Village
Greenville
County Singing Convention At Zion Wrapping October Meet
The Pickens County Singing convention gathered at Zion Church four miles below Easley on October 1 and 7. A large Sunday crowd enjoyed the music with Rev. H C Bedford of Wesleyan College delivering a beautiful music address. Prof McD Weams from Rome Ga aided, having helped organize the convention 17 years ago, now publishing song books and teaching music. The pastor and leaders welcomed all, and many stood inside and outside to hear the songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens County
Zion
Easley
H.C. Bedford
Wesleyan College At
Central
Brother Bedford
McD. Weams
Rome
Brother Weams
Georgia
Weams
Brother Hughes
John S. Lesley
Louie Ballentine
John
Lesley
King
Bolding
Riggins
Stokes
Ramsey
Crane
Smith
the Bakers
Bagwell
Vissi'ror
Porter Blakely announces Mary Nannie Porter to Dr Dalmar Rowley Blakely
Mary Nannie Porter, daughter of Dr and Mrs I Porter, will marry First Lieutenant Dalmar Rowley Blakely of Camp Dix New Jersey. The ceremony was October 4 at 8 p.m. in Pickens South Carolina with only immediate family present. The bride, a well known teacher from Pickens, is described as beautiful and accomplished. The groom hails from Greenville County and the announcement notes local interest in Pickens County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. I
Porter
Mary Nannie
Dalmar Rowley Blakely
Camp Dix
Trenton
New Jersey
the Bride Pickens
South Carolina
Pickens County
Greenville County
Ke.t. Hodges
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
FS. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
Leah Notary
Kuykendall and Meece Wed at Greenville Minister’s Home
Miss Laura Kuykendall of Greenville and Mr Walter Meece of the county were married last Sunday evening at the home of Rev Ben G Field the officiating minister. The bride is described as refinement and the bridegroom as a leading county businessman. They plan to reside in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben G. Field
Laura Kuykendall
Greenville
Walter Meece
Kuykendall
Herd James Marriage Near Cateechee
The marriage of Miss Lidia Herd and Mr. Siddie James took place Sunday October 7 near Cateechee with J Alonzo Brown acting as notary public. The bride is the daughter of Rufus and Mrs Herd of Central route 3 and the groom is the eldest son of W C James of Cateechee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cateechee
Siddie James
Lidia Herd
J. Alonzo Brown
N. P
Rufus Herd
W. C. James
Honor Roll Picks By Grade At Pickens Mill School
First grade names Lizzie Guntt Forrest Powell Lois Hughes Frank Holder Junior Brazeale Dee Lafoy Dollie Dodgins Edgar Reaves Homer Gilstrap Carl Campbell J G Holland Gor don Powell Bertie Medlin Broadus Holder Charlie Rodgers Coleman Bar rett Lois Stewart Paul Medlin Obed Medlin. Second grade Beckie Powell George Rodgers Margaret Reese Morris Dodg ens Ivy Vace Viola Brown Myrtle McKinna Ansel Swayonghame Leona Holcorbe. Fourth grade Jim Whitmire Doyle Dodging Payton Powell Paul McKinna Mae Brazeale Stella Parker Bernice Rodgers. Fifth grade Thomas Wade Harold Adams Ruth Clark Cleone Jewell Leander Holder Jessie Pace. Sixth grade Clyde Adams Myra Reece Talley Wendrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Guntt
Forrest Powell
Lois [Hughes
Frank Holder
Junior Brazeale
Dee Lafoy
Dollie Dodgins
Edgar Reaves
Homer Gilstrap
Carl Campbell
J. G. Holland
Gordon Powell
Bertie Medlin
Broadus Holder
Charlie Rodgers
Coleman Barrett
Lois Stewart
Paul Medlin
Obed Medlin
Beckie Powell
George Rodgers
Margaret Reese
Morris Dodgens
Ivy Vace
Viola Brown
Myrtle McKinna
Ansel Swayonghame
Leona Holcorbe
Jim Whitmire
Doyle Dodging
Payton Powell
Paul McKinna
Mae Brazeale
Stella Parker
Bernice Rodgers
Thomas Wade
Harold Adams
Ruth Clark
Cleone Jewell
Leander Holder
Jessie Pace
Clyde Adams
Myra Reece
Talley Wendrix
Maynard School Honor Roll Grades Listed
The Maynard School honor roll lists students across grades including First Grade T M Looper Miley Hendricks Advanced First Grade Montez Smith George Williams Ben Ligon Clyde Looper Fourth Grade Viola Childress Ruth Whitmire Lillian Looper Bessie Clark Frank Clark Milton Ligon Fifth Grade Fay Williams Mattie Childress Sonie Brock Lucia Capps Mary Folger Seventh Grade Olpha Childress Olive Childress Walter Folger Henry Ligon Clarence Looper Annie Belle Looper Eight Grade Lloyd Marner Ruth Looper Advanced Eighth Grade Pearl Ligon Mattie Bowen Prin Ola McCombs Asst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Looper
Miley Hendricks
Montez Smith
George Williams
Ben Ligon
Clyde Looper
Viola Childress
Ruth Whitmire
Lillian Looper
Bessie Clark
Frank Clark
Milton Ligon
Fay Williams
Mattie Childress
Sonie Brock
Lucia Capps
Mary Folger
Olpha Childress
Olive Childress
Walter Folger
Henry Ligon
Clarence Looper
Claude Looper
Central Local and Personal News Items
Central area notes list visits to Easley and Pickens, lectures on Armenia, exams and school events, Red Cross activities and Liberty chapter formation, soldiers’ stamp sales, trips to Lebanon and Anderson, weather and harvest updates, local church and school events, and community notices including births, ailments, and upcoming gatherings. Multiple named residents and nearby towns appear throughout.
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. M. Gantt
Dacusville
Easley Road
Pickens-Liberty Road
M. GC. Smith
Linwood Land & Investment CO
Pickens, S. C
Eas Teese EN
Leap
W. T. Earl
S. C
THE
Keowee Bank Pickens, S. C
J.P. Carey
MO. C. Carey
Cashier
Porter’s
B. B. Porter
Morris & Company
Grover Harrison Galloway
John Archie Drake
Arthur Isaac Williams
Forest
Clyde McAdams
Edward I. Edens
William David Gibson
Liberty
Robert Cleveland Stewart
John William McCombs
William Angus Aiken
Willie Wells Anderson
Alpheus Dwight Attaway
A. Joseph Brown
Cephas Clide Cantrell
Preston Paul Farmer
Ira Edward Golden
George Luther Gravely
Walter Perry Hayes
Wyatt Aiken Jennings
Ernest Eugene Leslie
Rv Fi
William McFall Lusk
Sunset
Stanley Morgan
Henry McCoy Morton
Claude Hovie Nations
Robert Martin “Welborn
Clarence Alexander
James Elie Allams
Calhoun Shafter Anderson
Norris George Austin
Hasley
Robert Lee Austin
Henry Babb
Major Terrell
George Wakefield
Clifton Walker
Herd
James
Pickens Mill School
Maynard
Mattie Bowen
Prin
Ola McCombs
Ass't
L. G. Clayton
Pickens County Medical Society
Drayton Earle
Washington, D. C
W. A. Mathews
Anderson
Bosmerajohn
Armenia
Wesleyan College
H. C. Bedford
D. G. Matheny
Booster
D. Lawrence
Clemson College
F. H. Hopkins
C. G. Rowland
Faith Clayton
F. W. Clayton
Stacey Shirley
Ethel Clayton
Greer
Zion Church
J. S. Hall
Lebanon
Anderson County
T. P. Patterson
Central Red Cross
J. T. Gassaway
I. M. Norris
Earle Seaborn
Murry
Greenvile
Little Linse
MT. Carmel
Thomas Looper
Eva
Nancy Holcombe
Jesse Dacus
Sugar Valley
Johnnie Williams
Sam Iflester
Mayme Williams
May Nester
Rupert Farr
Mark Hester
Camp Jackson
Will
Alma Ferguson
Acker Wyatt
Son
J. M. Gculberson
W. L. Coker
Louisville
JF. OG
Ponder
R. P. Thomas
May
C. Allgood
H. B. Jones
Sentinel
M. J. Welborn
EK. I
Henderson
S. C. Tf
R. G. Gaines
J.D Holder
Iphesnty
J.D. Holder
Keowee Bank
G. A. Bills
G. Dorr
Ghiai
Boeing
Ies
St. Redce & Son
Sentinel Office
C. W. Parrott
Chadwick Sta
Charlotte, N
A. P. DuBose
Easley, S.C
D. A. Collins, Bailey
5. C
Adams Bros
Athens Mide Co
Athens
Ixpress
Uty
S. Clements
Guy Melall
Columbus
Pickens Hardware & Grocery Company
Globe Optical Company
A. A. Odom
A. TE Scitade
Seey.Treas
Masonic Temple
Greenville, S.C
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