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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1922

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Teachers Examination At Pickens Court House Details

The event lists dates November 3 and 4 at Pickens with exams for Primary General Elementary and High School certificates. Subjects span English, History, Geography, Civics, Pedagogy, Science, Language, and more. Passing marks require 85 overall with minimums per subject. results set by the State Bureau of Education.

Pickens S. G South Carolina United States State Board of Education State Bureau of Ya. I, VY. Clayton, Co. Supt

Warning to Cotton Growers Over Selling Outside Association

Notice to farmers urging all Cotton Association members to sell only through the association. Officials will check markets. penalties set at 6d per pound for cotton sold outside. County Agent urges members to turn in all cotton they control including tenant crops.

Cotton Association Dey Bewen, Co

Birth Announcement for Priennes’ Son

Mr. and Mrs. Wthoot I Priennes announce the birth of a son on October 9, 1022, in Srawny.

Wthoot I Priennes Srawny

Quarterly WMU Meeting Sets Mt Carmel Church October 14

The first division WMU of the Piedmont Association meets at Mt Carmel Baptist Church on Saturday October 14 at 10 o'clock. Delegates urged from all churches Alice Mill Corinth No 1 Easley First Geer Memorial Glenwood Georges Creek Mt Carmel Rock Springs. Program covers devotions prayers, songs What a Friend We Have in Jesus, Bless Be The Tie that Binds and reports from Miss Annie Laura Hammett New State Supt of RA Miss Azile Nefford.

W. MU. of Piedmont Association Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Alice Mill Corinth No. 1 Easley First Geer Memorial Glenwood Georges Creek Mt. Carmel Rock Springs W. L. Morehead Preyer Virgina Ligon G. E. R. Williams Annie Laura Hammett D. H. Kennemar Clarence Kine Seng Jesus Morrell Arthur Jones Kennemar Jennie Ariail Helen Robinson Alice Bol Lois Evatt Rosebud Evatt Margaret Wyatt Marie Hiatt Mattie Cobb George Goldsmith Mary Wyatt Spinks New State Supt R. A’s Azile Nefford Mary Alec T Hutchin

Marriages Record Ledford and Droze Nuptials

Miss Hattie Dalton wed Mr. A. R. Ledford in Judge Christopher's office on October 7. Miss Bertha Jewell married Mr. Isaac A. Droze at Judge Christopher's residence on October 7.

Christopher Hattie Dalton A. R. Ledford Christophe Bertha Jewell Isaac A. Droze

Pickens County Boys Club To Get State Prizes In 1923

Senator John E. Craig announces eight township prizes of 50 dollars and a county grand prize gold watch to reward best club work. Township awards include 25, 15.50 and 10 dollars. An encampment short course for three days will be funded. Extension Service and County Agent Bowen to set conditions. Special township meetings planned to start club work and cropland planning.

Pickens County John E. Craig Craig W. W. Long Clemson College Extension Service Senator Craig T. A. Bowen

Death of Little Girl Jessie Lee Dorr

On September 30 the Death Angel claimed two year old Jessie Lee Dorr at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Dorr. The child was bright and just beginning to talk. The sorrowful parents say they hate to give her up but trust God’s will.

G. T. Dorr Jessie Lee

Sydney Bruce Takes Active Role at Easley Bank

At a Tuesday board meeting of the Commercial Bank of Easley, H. C. Hagood resigns as president due to ill health. W. M. Hagood Sr. is elected president and Sydney Bruce of Seneca becomes active vice president, to assume duties immediately. Bruce is a Pickens County native educated at Davidson College and formerly cashier of the Citizens Bank of Seneca.

Commercial Bank of Easley H. C. Hagood W. M. Hagood Sydney Bruce Seneca Bruce Hagood Hal Hagood Easley Pickens County J. McD. Bruce Pickens Davidson College Citizens Bank of Seneca Commercial Bank Thasley

Death of Mrs. Nettie Baker in Transylvania County

Mrs. Nettie Baker widow of Jake Baker of Praters Creek died September 7 1922 at about forty years old after months of illness. She leaves five children a father and mother four brothers and many relatives. Funeral service was led by Rev. W C Seaborn at Dieun tain Grove cemetery the following day. She was a Baptist church member.

Jake Baker Praters Creek Nettie L. D. Gillespie Transylvania County N. C Nh Treaven The Baptist Church Dieuntain Grove Cemetery W. C. Seaborn Jesus

MATHIAS RICHARDSON DEAD AT 77 IN ANDERSON COUNTY

Mr. M. B. Richardson of Anderson county died at his home Monday morning October 9 after a several weeks illness at age 77. Funeral services were held at Lebanon church Tuesday. A prominent farmer, he was well known in Pickens county and leaves twelve children from three marriages including Annie Wyatt Emmie Carpenter W M Richardson and Louis Richardson in the U S Navy. Brother Enoch Richardson of Liberty and a large local family network survive.

M. B. Richardson Anderson County Lebanon Church Richardson Pickens County Annie Wyatt Emmie Carpenter Easley W. M. Richardson Iron City Louis. Richardson U.S. Navy Enoch Richardson Liberty

Townes Family Birthday Celebration At Concord Church

A large group gathered at J A M Townes home near Concord church on Sunday October 1 to celebrate his 47th birthday. The event highlighted four generations including the 81 year old father and I A Townes. About 90 relatives and friends enjoyed a noon dinner prepared by local ladies and two preachers contributed to the meal, with plans for future annual gatherings at the hospitable home.

J. A. IL. Townes Concord Church I. A. Townes Townes Bdine

Cotton Crop Outlook and Local Notes from Table Rock Area

The column notes a half crop with farmers nearly through picking and selling cotton, boll weevils taking winter quarters, and early corn doing well while late corn suffers. It recounts a trip from Pickens to Table Rock via Pumpkintown and Oolenay River, praises Supervisor J. T. McKinney, and records two marriages at a local mill, one Sept. 20 and another Oct. 1, both in Liberty and Central communities.

Table Rock Pumpkintown Oolenay Wesewoonth J. 1 Brown Meow Bob Keith Harp Rigdon A. T L. Edens Hebert Iwneh Doel Liee Edens Ocleney Je I Keith Stephen Keith Foster Pickens J. T. McKinney Mar. McKinney Pickens County Ife Leonard Kelley Lillie Mac Gray Central Kelley

Pickens County Court Frees Looper Defendants in Slander Trials

The Pickens County Court of Common Pleas adjourned after a week of sessions. In two slander trials, defendants II and J. W. Looper were acquitted, with juries finding for Looper in both cases. Plaintiffs Dobson and Gantt had sued Looper for 5000 dollars each over dog theft allegations.

Court of Common Pleas Pickens County Frank Looper Deninst J. W. Looper Dobson Eudis S. Gantt KE. IF. Looper Looper North Carolina Mr. Looper C. D. Bagwell

Peculiar Court Jurors Drawn for Greenwood Term

Federal court will convene at Greenwood November 7. The following Dickens County men have been drawn to serve on juries: Grand jury members include My B Ponder Nacuss villes James terry Cureton Mashy Pout Juny Wovey Skeleton Da evayillas WAG RP Moullin Pickens MH G Powers Central B VW Alexander Central Dail.

Mederal Court Greenwood Dickens County Grand Jury My B. Ponder Nacussvilles James Terry Cureton Mashy Pout

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Pickens Court House WMU EF. L. Hamilton Tabor Tabor Church James E. Hudson Taylors D. Pierce Hudson Singing Liberty Township Beverly P. T. Nelson C. J. Rogers Rice’s Creek Rices Creek ATP Pickens Club Easley Bank Baptist Association Ocleney Church Pickens Mill J. W. Guy Baker Marcum Smith Y J. Jon BYU Mathias Richardson Peperal Court
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