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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1913

Page

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Campaign for State Wide Prohibition Convened in Columbia

A South Carolina prohibition convention held at the YMCA in Columbia on October 9 elected Dr. Z T Cody of Greenville as chair and Rev J W Guy as secretary. A five member committee chaired by Dr C J Burts was formed to organize statewide action and seek a state election on prohibition no later than April 28, 1914, with the aim to be decided by white voters and without forming a new party.

South Carolina Y.M. GC. A Columbia D. C Z. T. Cody Greenville J. W. Guy C. J. Burts J. L. Harley D. W. Robinson D. M.crosson

Local Briefs and Obituaries From Liberty

The death of five year old Archie Rogers after a brief illness saddens the community. The infant of Will and Mrs. Alexander died Sunday and was buried at Ruhamah. Dennis Craig and wife of Florida visit his mother. O L Gantt of Tifton has joined J J Gantt & Co in Liberty. Presbyterian ladies hosted visiting Missionary Union delegates. J R Black traveled to Greenville for an operation in hope of recovery. Dr Quincy Edens of Clear Water Kansas visits family near Pickens. a native of the county, he has prospered West and returns with friends glad to see him.

Fat Rogers Archie Will Alexander Ruhamah Dennis Craig Florida Quincy Edens Clearwater Kansas A. K. Edens Pickens Dr. Edens

Cody Chin Secretary Ends Here

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a listing of names including T. Cody and Glened with a W. Guy designation for a secretary role. No clear event date or organization can be confirmed from the readable text.

Tion Glened T. Cody Chin W.guy Secret

Easley Fair Beckons as Town News Circles

Local notes from Easley recount visits by M A Terrell and Sallie Terrell Smith to Westminister and Greenville, school staffing changes, a Home Coming photo event at Griffin church, and social gatherings. A Baptist meeting in Anderson is announced. Reports include an accidental gun injury, a fatal horse accident, and praise for local molasses craft.

Local and Personal Notes Preview Next Week

W N Bolding of Praters section visited town Friday. A K Edens, Route 4 farmer, was here Friday. Home Coming Day at Griffin to be observed on the First Sunday and the Saturday before. Mrs H A Richey visiting daughter Mrs Goodwin in Greenville. Children urged to visit store Monday 27th between 6 and 5 pm. Heath Bruce Morrow Co.

W.N. Bolding Praters A. K. Edens Route 4 Griffin Mrs. H. A. Richey Mrs. Goodwin Greenville Heath-Bruce-Morrow Co

Rattlesnakes Plague Farm as Local Resident Reports

Mrs. N. S. Moseley visited her daughter Mrs. Z T Tate in Spartanburg last week. Mr J L Starsell near Pickens reports seventeen rattlesnakes killed on his farm this year. Snakes ranged two to four feet, with some the largest he has seen.

Flournoy and Vaughan Open New Greenville Jewelry Store

Greenville jeweler Flournoy and Vaughan opened a new shop boasting an up-to-date store between Atlanta and Charlotte. They invite locals to visit and view their goods, whether or not they intend to buy.

Flournoy& Vaughan, Jewelers Greenville Atlanta Charlotte Med

Chronic Dyspepsia Testimonial Promises Relief

An unsolicited testimonial claims Chamberlain's Tablets greatly helped a long time chronic dyspeptic, W G Mattison of Hornellsville New York, noting they did more good than any other medicine. The note ends with advertising that the tablets are for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain W.G. Mattison No. 7 Sherman ,St Hornellsville N.Y

Robinson-Morgan Wedding in Central Town

A wedding ceremony in Central on October saw Frank Burt Morgan Jr. and Ethel Robinson unite in matrimony at 5 o'clock. Rev. Mason of Greer officiated with a ring ceremony and Mary Morgan playing the wedding march. Matron of honor Mrs. T. M. Norvis carried the ring on a silver tray. The couple left by the 6 o'clock train for Knoxville and other points for their first days as newlyweds.

Central

Election on four mill school levy in Long Branch District 28

Notice from Pickens County South Carolina states a petition by freeholders to hold an election in Long Branch School District 28 on November 1 at the School House to decide if a four mill levy should be levied for school purposes. Trustees are named election officers under General Statutes section 1742.

Freeholders and Electors Long Branch School Distriet County Board of Education Aaid Mapers County Board of Rae Veation Roulallum Fee

Local Ads Offer Goods and Land Listings in Pickens South Carolina

An assortment of local sale notices includes second hand buggy for sale by C. S. Robinson, Netherland Oak rockers at J. J. Gantt & Co, and 662 acres river land near Calhounia. Businesses promote mill improvements, butter sales, and a Majestic demonstration with children’s day prizes and free souvenirs.

Just J. J. Gantt & Co’s Liberty Calhounia

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Liberty News Easley News M. A. Terrell Westminster Sallie Terrell Smith D. W. Hiatt Frances Garvin Clinton Ruth Harrison Anderson Jos Miss Lodge J.”ones Fire Baptist Church Babb First Baptist Church Vines Ellis Davis J. A. Higgins W. G. Hendricks United States State of J. J. Gantt & Co's C. S. Robinson B. BR. Prrsons Folger, Thornley & Co Eberle Hughes Bros Robi. I. Harris Pickens, S.C Majestic lLeath-Bruce-Morrow Co Monn Jewelry Wallace Building Washington Street Main Street Waselington Street
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