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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1913

Page

2

Pickens Sentinel October 23 191% Front Page Note

The Pickens Sentinel page notes editorial disclaimer and repudiates responsibility for correspondent views while presenting standard community notices and local items from Pickens.

Election manager name change announced for November 4

A correction notes a recent mispublication of the election managers list. The error was not the paper’s fault and the corrected roster was supplied by the commissioners. The passage references the stage of the ballot process and city interests.

Increase the Grain Acreage

State agricultural message urges farmers to plant more oats and some wheat to offset a weak western corn crop. With high corn prices looming next year, expanding grain production could keep home flour supply sufficient and bolster farmer profits.

West Cour Tadas State Ag

Elvira Dixon Dies After Stroke at Enon

Mrs Elvira Dixon died at her brother H Dean Singletons home on July 16 following a stroke in July. She was in her 69th year and buried at Enon after funeral services led by Rev D W Hiatt. She leaves a son Clayton Dixon and siblings Mrs George W Dorr Miss Essie Miller and Mrs Noah Smith along with many relatives and friends.

Elvira Dixon H. Dean Singleton Enon Rey. D. W. Hiatt Dixon W. 3B. Singleton George W. Dorr

Card of Thanks From the Singleton Family

Mr H Dean Singleton and family express gratitude to friends for support during illness and death of Mr Singleton's wife Elvira Dixon. They extend sincere thanks to each one for kind deeds and sympathy.

H. Dean Singleton Mr. Singleton Elvira Dixon

Sale of Norris land by Compton Pleas Court on Nov 13

In Pickens County court, Nero Halvin by guardian ad litem seeks sale of two Norris town parcels Nos. 4 and 10. The auction will occur on November 13, 1913, at Pickens Court House, with bids covering Lot 4 at about 1.85 acres and Lot 9 at about 1.83 acres. Purchaser must pay all costs and comply within one hour. failure forfeits the sale and costs.

State of South Carolina County of Pickens Cominoen Pleas Court Nero Halvin Joh Singleton

Pickens County Clerk Sate Details Property Auction

South Carolina Pickens district sale of real estate under a decretal order by Judge Rice dated Sept 25 1904. The parcel lies along Georges Creek Saluda River bounded by Hammonds Gosserard and others totaling 423.10 acres with a plat by Jno Hobbinson dated Nov 16 1909. Formerly owned by J K Lathem and conveyed to Abraham Jones, sale to satisfy debts with purchaser to bear all papers and recording fees.

Arbiuss Jones HF Rice Teall Eetay Pickens LLC Hig Follinw Hammonds Gos eSard Neres J. K. Lathem James Lathem Abraham Jones Heaton Mauldin Jno A. Hobbinson JT. Jones J. B.rey Pickens Abraham Jones Ase Sale Ucseh Bas Cort. T

Land Sale in Pickens County Court Action

Clerk of Court A J Boogs announces a sales notice in Pickens County South Carolina. The D A Gilstrap et al versus Loulsa Gilstrap case schedules a November sale of Ephram Gilstrap home place, a 150 acre parcel, with half cash due day of sale and remaining balance due in 12 months secured by bond and mortgage at eight percent interest.

Ate South Carolina Pickens D. A. Gilstrap J. E. Keatler E. M. Gilkttrap Ephram Gilstrap A.J. Boogs

Clerk's Sale of Central South Carolina Land Lot

In Court of Common Pleas J Jol. Vickery, defendants Ellenburg et al, a decretal order by Judge H F Rice dated Sept 30 1918 directs sale on November 1913 sales day at Pickens S C. The lot on Watkins street South side fronting 100 feet and 210 feet deep, boundaries Lula A Billingsle Robert Wright color ed F B Moran G Rowland. One house and lot, cash purchase, deed and recording costs paid by buyer. If not complied with within one hour, reauction at risk of prior buyer. A J Boggs.

Baliye John Ellenburg H. F. Rice Pickens Central Watkins Street Southern Railway Co Lula A_ Billingsle Robert Wright F. B. Morran G. Rowland A.J. Boggs

Land Sale Notice in Pickens County 1913 Carlton Mountain Tract

The Court of Common Pleas of Pickens County announces a November 1913 sale to the highest bidder during legal hours. The property covers about six hundred fifty acres known as Carlton Mountain, with metes and bounds from a June 1499 survey, adjoining John W. Thomas Crenshaw Grant and others. Conveyed previously to Kendrick Walker party by August 1912 deed. A. J. Boggs, sale administrator.

State of South Carolina County of Pickens J. H. Wigington John W W. Thomas Crenshaw Grant Carlton Mountain Kendrick Walker Vapants Dary Tertius Sale Cath Tobes A.J. Boggs

Public Clerk's Sale Notices Real Estate Bid Details

The sale lists tract numbers and boundaries for land totaling about ninety three and one half acres along Six Mile Creek with multiple neighboring owners. Terms require half cash at sale and balance in twelve months secured by bond and mortgage with 5 percent interest, resale if default. Bidder must cover papers and recording costs. clerk of court BOUGS presides.

Belto Laude NR. Kennemore LY. Price Sink Montgomery Jeniah Seaborn Pink Keller Renone Mermaid Tudds Creek Hod Kelly Hutter Smith Marietta Garvin Perennum

Probate Court Order to File Claims in Cayton Estate

In Pickens County South Carolina the probate court orders all creditors and claimants against the estate of H L Cayton to file proven claims by November 1 1913. The order prohibits further actions in other courts and requires publication weekly in a Pickens County newspaper. Judgment by J B Newberry dated Sept 11 1918. Attorneys Johnson Nash Daniel and T J Mauldin.

City National Bank of Greenville Et al H. L. Clayton County of Pickens J.B. Newberry Seal Pickens County Johnson, Nash & Daniel Spartanburg S. C T. J. Mauldin

They Make You Feel Good Purge Tablets Ad

A Chamberlain's Tab lets advertisement states the pleasant purgative effect and the healthy condition of body and mind it creates. It notes the product is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Folger Thornley Co Full Announcement Store of the People

Folger Thornley Co presents its full notice praising itself as The Store of the People. It touts complete stocks, low prices, and wide assortments all designed to meet diverse wants with dependable merchandise and strong patronage. It lists numerous product lines as highlights.

Best line of Shoes in the county

The advertisement proclaims the shoe department offers top brands like Boyden’s Walk-Overs Endicott Johnsons with many styles. It promises thorough fittings and satisfaction ensuring customers are well shod and confident to display their feet.

Boyden Endicott-Johnson

Zeigler and Wood Shoes Highlight New Season Stock

The store touts Godman women and children shoes in solid leather from 1.50 to 3.00, children’s shoes 0.25 to 2.50, and introduces Wood line shoes for misses and kids. Zeigler ladies sandals and pumps in tan and gun metal at 3.00 to 4.00, promising comfortable fit, durability, and style.

Godman

New Fall Fabrics and Corsets Featured in Dry Goods

Our Dry Goods Department offers ratines serges panamas whip cords and other dress fabrics in multiple colors and price ranges. New fall dress goods arrive daily and can be paired with trimmings. The American Lady Corset stock is complete in all sizes for ladies and misses.

Moving Day Spirit Pushes Goods Onward

The message declares relentless daily motion as goods refuse to stay still, underscoring a persistent drive in commerce or trade. It conveys momentum and urgency in moving stock or shipments forward.

Fine Tailored Suits for Women

A local shop promotes tailored women’s suits with pressed seams, offering perfect styles and new fabrics from 7 50 to 25 dollars. They feature odd skirts, long cloaks for ladies and children, and claim budget prices for quality, plus fittings for small children.

Trying to Do Better Elsewhere Is Like Seeking North Pole

A compact reflection compares aiming for improvement in another place to locating the North Pole, implying difficulty and rarity in finding a perfect alternative. The remark uses a travel metaphor to question efficiency and precision in seeking better options.

North Pole

Fall Clothing Line Highlights Strauss & Bros High Art

The clothing department promotes Strauss & Bros High Art Clothing praised for fit wear and value. It claims best blue serges and a strong assortment of cassimeres worsteds and cheviots for all budgets, plus overcoats cravonettes and full men’s boys’ lines.

Strauss & Bros

Lowest and highest price balance for safe purchases

A brief note describing how goods are offered at the lowest safe purchase price and at the highest value price where buyers gain worthwhile value. It emphasizes cautious pricing and prudent buying choices.

Miscellaneous Goods Advertised with Low Prices

Offer includes blankets at 1.00 per pair up to 8.00. Art squares and bugs, matting 20c to 30c. China and Calcutta matting of best grade. Outings 10c and 12 12c. Sheetings, drills, duck. Large purchases enable generous value when selling as we receive good values when buying.

China Calcutta

Clothing fits your figure and your purse

A concise promotional note touts apparel that complements figures at affordable prices, emphasizing value and fit for budget conscious shoppers.

Bargain Frames to Hosiery at Sparkbrook Stores

Don’t forget us on Pictures and Frames Comforts Underwear Shirtings Trunks and Suitcases Embroideries and Laces Men’s and Ladies’ Collars Ladies’ and Children’s Hosiery 10c to 50c Rainsticks a fine selection 50c to 2.50 We have a good umbrella for 1.00.

Hats in new shapes from Stetson line

Local retailer touts John B. Stetson hats in fresh styles priced between 3.50 and 5.00 with a budget range of cheaper hats starting at 1.00. The ad stresses higher quality even if price matching is possible.

John B. Stetson

Velvet neckwear and shirts headline sale at low prices

New neckwear in red purple blue green and brown at 50c. An excellent line of 25c goods. Dress shirts from 50c to 450. Work shirts praised as the best. Winter underwear, sweaters, Carhart overalls and gloves offered at all prices.

Carhart

Prices that Grow Our Business Ambitions

A company markets competitive pricing to expand market share and drive growth. Management highlights improved value for customers and strategic use of price positioning to attract new clients while maintaining margins.

Fall Hardware Showroom Promotes Ranges and Plows

The hardware department highlights new stove shipments including ranges and “Tron King” cook stoves. It promotes turn plows with an extensive stock of points and notes Lynchburg Turn Plow popularity. Also advertised are buggy harnesses, bridles, lines, harness parts, and granite ware.

Lynchburg

Confidence in Customers Drives Mutual Trust

A brief reflection on the mutual trust between business and customers, emphasizing shared confidence as a key driver of lasting relationships and success.

Sunbeam Flour Promises High Quality at Low Prices

Grocery department highlights Sunbeam Flour as a top established brand. It claims the flour is all-round, made from soft wheat, and superior to competitors, maintaining the company’s high standard of goods.

Sunbeam

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