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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1922

Page

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Notice of General Election in Pickens County 1922

South Carolina Pickens County announces the general election for state and county officers on Tuesday November 7 1922 at prescribed precincts. Voters must show a registration certificate and proof of prior year taxes including poll tax. Three ballot types will be used for Congress governor and state officers, and for constitutional amendments. Election hours run 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. except Charleston 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Precinct managers listed and instructed to bring boxes and blanks to the courthouse on November 4 1922.

South Carolina Pickens Congress House of Representatives Board of Magers Ywrka Peells Charlescon Commissioners of Election Greer General Assembly Due West Abbeville County Beaufort Florence Florence County South Corona Cerreta Pickens County L. J. Connelly Rey R. Smith Antioch E. GC. Bowie A. T. Winchester I. M. Gilstrap Calhoun C. W. Bates J. I. Crowther, Jr J. C. Geedman Opieccee W. W. Cobb L. L. Leopard J. C. Davis Central R. G. Gaines, Jr J. HH. Ramseur E. JL. Henderson G Croswell J. O. Hughey W. C. Kay Frank Garrison Cross Flains S. M. Hester B. D. Lathem W. A. Looper Cross Roads A. T. Simmons J. N. Ligen C. A. Julian Dacusville J. A. Robinson L. P. Themes N. B. Williams Eesley R. CG. Wyatt J. M. Smith W. D. Griffin Eesley Cotton Mill W. R Oats F. IF. Williams W. F. Evatt Easley Cotton Mill No L. I. Lackey H. A. Kennemore J. M. Spearman Flat Rock M. J. Boges H. G J. L. Reeves Leopers G'in B. L. Hendricks R. M. Hill Mile Creek J. L. Murphee T. A. Stewart J. E. Nix Norris D. C. Garrett C. C. Boroughs E. W. Tate Peters Creek J. EE. Singleton J. EE. Foster L. S. Edens B. F. Freeman J. A. H. Townes J. C. Jennings Pickens Mill J. S. Bagwell A. J. Clark H. E. Jones Pleasant Grove D. A. Talley H. B. Cisson J. 8. White Praters Creek W. W. Seaborn J. M. Entrekin M. FI. Bolding Pumpkintown J. D. Simmons S. B. Edens J. R. Keith Six Mile W. B. Mann Rk. P. Prince John A. Roper Court House A. J. Boges H. A. Townes W. T. Bates S.C Board of Managers Charleston Alice Mill A. D. Atkins JL. A. Marrell J. King Massengale W. Henry Grant Easley Mill M .Page King R. L. Harris Ebb Smith Claud Gilstrap A. A. Pressley O. M. McKinney C. L. McWhorter Tl. Kelley Glenwood J. L. Davis W. FE. May

Pickens County General Election Set for November 7 1922

County of Pickens schedules a General Election for Representatives in Congress at voting precincts fixed by law on Tuesday November 7 1922. Qualifications for suffrage include two years residence in the state, one year in the county, four months in the voting precinct, and six months prior payment.

South Carolina Pickens

Election No. County officials appoint polling managers

The article lists election rules and appointed election managers for Pickens County with detailed precinct assignments. It covers registration rules, oath administration, polling hours, and the need to secure ballot boxes and blanks, naming specific managers and their precincts and offices.

Men of Good Judgment Letter to Editor

Reader from Knoxville sends $24 for two years of The Sentinel praising October offer. Another note from A J Jewell encloses $2 for seven years subscription to Pickens Sentinel.

Hiatt Pickens Sentinel Pickens County J. G. Lee Pickens Sentinel A. J. Jewell

Pickens High School gains new wing and improvements

Patrons approve a 12000 bond to fund six new classrooms and a 500-seat auditorium, plus water sewer lines and a playground. An influx of country children doubles enrollment, domestic science and agriculture planned, state teaching certificate path remains, supervised by Supt. Simpson and aided by Trustees Matheney and Yongue.

Pickens High School Pickens School Distriet F F. W. Simpson W. L. Matheny R. E. Yongue Yongue

Honor Roll Picks at Pickens Mill School Grades One to Six

Readable list shows students named for each grade at Pickens Mill School. First Grade students include Annie Pace and Sarah Ligon. Second Grade lists Mattie Lou Holcombe and Courtney McKinney among others.

Pickens Mill School

Honor Roll Holly Springs School Honors Students

The list notes students across grades eight to first as honor roll recipients. Eighth grade Mira Dodson leads, followed by Seventh graders Nannie Dodson Bertha Dodson Ernest Davis, and others including Sixth Monroe Gilstrap MeEween Meece Sarah Stewart, Fifth Ernest Dodson Roy Garren Bula Gravley, Fourth Claude Garren, Third Homer Meece, Second John Cantrell Morey Cantrell Charles Chastain, and First Jeff Meece Lewis Meece David Chastain.

Mira Dodson Nannie Dodson Bertha Dodson Ernest Davis Monroe Gilstrap MeEween Meece Sarah Stewart Chloe Towns Pansy Towns

Twelve Mile Union Meeting at Concord Baptist Church

The Twelve Mile River Association holds its union meeting at Concord Baptist Church on Oct 28 and 29. The program includes devotional services, sermons by F S Childress and J W Guy, discussions on financing Kingdom work and church use, enlistment work, Six Mile Academy, and a musical afternoon. R A Hudson, R P Prince, and J J Murphree lead the committee.

The Twelve Mile River Association Concord Baptist Church R. A. Hudson F. 5S. Childress D. I. Garrett J. H. Mitchell R. P. Prince Six Mile Academy J. W. Guy J. J. Murphree

Sentinel's Special Subscription Offer Ends November 4

The Sentinel announces a special subscription offer ending Saturday November 4. After this date the paper will cost $1.50 per year for everyone and the price will not be reduced again. Act now to secure the lower rate before November 4.

the Sentinel

Andy Bowen Dead at Home in Pickens

Andy Bowen a respected Black man known as Uncle Andy died at his Pickens home on October 12 1922 aged about 44 years He worked in Clemson College dining room and ran a restaurant for white patrons He was married with no children and left a single heir Funeral services were held at Griffin Ebenezer Baptist Church led by Rev Gandy of Greenville with floral tributes from white and colored residents

Pickens Andy Bowen Andy Clemson College Mien Griffin Ebenezer Baptist Church Rev Gandy Greenville

Old Folks Sing at Smith's Grove Church Next Sunday

A community sing is scheduled at Smith's Grove Church near Hasley all day next Sunday. Residents are invited to bring old hymnals and enjoy a noon dinner with groups named including Christain Karmaony and Temple Stars.

Smith’s Grove Church Hasley Christain Karmaony Temple

Call Meeting at Rices Creek Baptist Church

The Rices Creek Baptist Church calls a meeting for Saturday Oct. 26 at 8 o clock afternoon to choose a new pastor for the coming year. Church Clerk announces the gathering for all members to attend.

Rices Creek Rices Creek Baptist Church Celock

Dacusville School Sets Attendance Law Start Date

The compulsory school attendance law will go into effect in the Dacusville school district on November 18 1922. W M Ponder is chairman of the board of trustees.

Dacusville W. M. Ponder Chm Bad

Pickens City Passes Tax Ordinance for Debt and Expenses

The city council of Pickens South Carolina adopts an ordinance to raise funds by levying 0.018 mills on property interest on water works and sewer bonds, and 0.012 mills for current expenses and past indebtedness. Tax books open November 1, 1922, with penalties after January 1, 1923. Signed by Mayor C. I. Cureton and Clerk G. G. Christopher on October 16, 1922.

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Baptist Meetings At Pickens Church Draw Growing Attendance

Dr RC Granberry of First Baptist Gaffney leads meetings at Pickens church with strong school appeal. He spoke to students Tuesday morning and fans praise his eloquence. Services run 3 30 PM and 7 15 PM daily with a special Saturday nail collection for boys and girls.

Pickens Baptist Church RC. Granberry First Baptist Church Gaffney Granberry Macon College Church Galtney Collee Baptist Dr. Granberry Building de Walle Liekens

Death Notices for Mrs. J. A. Pook in Dade City

Friends in Pickens are notified of the recent death of Mrs. J. A. Pook at her home in Dade City. The obituary recalls her sweet gentle Christian character and her community involvement. The bereaved family receives sympathy from many friends.

Pickens J. A. Pook Dade City End Lers Dickhous Pee Deen Vemret Breaved

Early Rural Notes On Outlaw Redmond And Local Walks

The Sentinel notes Dr Field's sketch of outlaw Lewis Redmond and seeks a copy for readers. It praises local youths who enjoy four mile walks and contrasts them with long trips on The Black Snake road. Southern Railway offers reduced round trips to Columbia for the state fair with two special trains scheduled from Spartanburg and Greenville to Columbia.

Sentinel Pidd Lewis Redmond United States Field Pierens Black Snake The Southern Railway Columbia Spartanburg Greenville

Population Growth in Bastatoe Section Noted

The Bastatoe section sees new arrivals as residents welcome several newborns this week. A daughter arrived to Mr and Mrs Bruce Gilstrap, a son to Mr and Mrs Lewis Kelly, and another son to Mr and Mrs Ed Nix.

Bastatoe Bruce Gilstrap Lewis Kelly Ed Nix

School Improvement Club Meets Amid Festival Absences

The School Improvement club met at the school house last Friday afternoon with few attendees due to a fair. Plans were made to hold lunches on Tuesdays and other days at the school to raise funds.

Repair shop opens in former Hilton building across from church

Ray Lynch and Frank Smith launch an automobile repair shop in the building once occupied by W. L. Hilton opposite the Methodist church. The two young mechanics bring experience and optimism as fall mornings turn cool and brisk, renewing energy and spirits.

Messrs Ray Lynch Frank Smith W. L. Hilton Methodist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beaufort County Christ Church Parish Charleston County S. GC Mount Pleasant S. C Cherokee County Georgetown G. G. Christopher L. Cureton A. C. Grawley Commissioners of Federal Election Knoxville, Tenn Annie Pace Sarah Ligon Oscar Reevyes Agenes Medlin Cora Lee Crumpton Mattie Lou Holcombe Courtney McKinney Laura Turner Clarance Parker Lee Chastain Lois Davis Stella Lowe J. C. Rampey Bessie Morris Suse Lowe Dora Noble Fred Barrette Maisie Gantt Leslie Crumpton Verner Pace Bernard Holder Eula Powell Beulah Powell Jessie Ballew Vivian Spearman Mary Medlin Ethelyne Johnson Martha Aiken Nellie Pace Pearlene Riggins Theodore Spearman Lois Reece Lee Pace Grace Durham Margaret Oliver Tot Cannon Inez Pace Lois Stewart Holly Springs School Twelve Mile Union Meeting Dacusville School BE. L G. B. Hamilton C. I. Cureton the Baptist Meetings
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