Weekend visits and local notices from Pickens area
Local residents Stella Porter James Edens and A H Long spent time with friends and travelers failing to return. An auction is planned at the Easley hotel on Saturday November 1 at 2 pm selling 1250 dollars worth. Miss Helen Boggs visited Miss Anna Tribble on North Main Street. Officers Neale and Alexander destroyed a still north of Pickens last Wednesday. Curtis Cullom of Batesburg visited Pickens last week. Keasler and Nd Karle headed to Lisbon Florida. Knight and McDonald hosted a tacky party with many youngsters and fruit desserts at Mrs. Stoll’s home.
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Helen Boggs
Pickens
Anna Tribble
North Main Street
Anderson Intelligencer
Knight
McDonald
W. A. Stoll
Local News and Community Notes from Pickens
The community welcomes T. B. Allen back after illness. Hapgood school patrons meet Friday at 2 for important school business. Basey fair draws many Pickens residents. Mr and Mrs R D Craig of Florida visit local relatives. Euclid Male Quartet to perform tonight at the school auditorium. Season ticket holders to collect at Pickens Drug Co. A Baptist song service draws a large crowd with local leaders assisting. Ada Bell Craig dies at 18 months. funeral at Pickens cemetery. Pickens county reports its best corn crop. ears from multiple stalks described. Lost blue coat between home and Pickens. reward sought.
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Euclid
Lyceum
J. E. Boggs, Jr
Pickens Drug Co
Ada Bell
J. B. Craig
Pickens
J. M. Stewart
Pickens County Fair At Easley Shines Despite Rain
The Pickens County Agricultural and Mechanical Fair held in Easley on Thursday and Friday drew a very large crowd despite rain. Horses cattle hogs and chickens impressed and the agricultural display and women’s fancy work were top quality. The piece urges a larger regional fair with multiple counties and a central venue to boost regional industry next year.
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Pickens County
Easley
Pickens
Oconee
Anderson
Greenville
Craig Bros. Co. Promotes Coupon Based Discounts
Store advertises coupons totaling $2 plus cash to buy any item on a 10c counter. With $5 in coupons and 10c cash customers can purchase any item on the 5c counter. Craig Bros. Co. markets itself as the store that saves you money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Bros. Co
Protracted Meetings At Easley Draw Large Crowds
The First Baptist church hosts Dr. Vines in a powerful protracted meeting with daily services at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm drawing large crowds. Glenwood also experiences wide interest as Evangelist Yarboro of the M E church leads sermons each afternoon at 3 30 and night at 7 15 with three services next Sunday including a men only sermon at 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Vines
Glenwood
Evangelist Yarboro
M. E. Church
Yarboro
Easley
Land Sale Notice near Pickens C H 27 Acres
Sales day in November 1913 I will sell to the highest bidder for cash on the day of sale the T. J. Robinson place 27 acres one mile south of Pickens C H fronting on Liberty road. Improvements four years ago cost 1800 dollars the place sold three years ago for 3300 dollars. John F. Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Robinson
Pickens C. H
Liberty Road
John F. Harris
Photographer J A Smith Ends Pickens Visits Until Christmas
Photographer J A Smith of Masley has paused weekly Pickens visits until after Christmas and will resume every Monday as before, with notice given through this newspaper when to expect him again.
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J. A. Smith
Masley
Pickens
Barber trade training offer with wages cited
Wanted young men to learn barber trade. Barbers make from 12.50 to 63.80 per week. Tools furnished. You keep all you earn while learning. Write J R Queen Big College Ho 1 Spring St Spartanburg for sale One Jersey milch cow See IF B Watson Pickens Route 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Queen
Big College
Spring St
Spartanburg
Jersey
B. Watson
Pickens
Liabilities and Assets in a Bank Balance Sheet
A scanned grouping shows items under liabilities and assets such as Loans and Discounts, Maratie for Lesser repen ae Tond and stock owned by bank, Furniture and Fixtures, Banking House, Due from Banks and Bankers, Currency, Gold, Silver and other Coin, and Checks and Cash Items.
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OVO Maratie
ULC Es
Bank Statement of Pickens Bank October 27 1913
State of South Carolina Pickens County I M Mauldin cashier swears the attached bank statement is true as shown by the books. The report lists assets including loans and discounts bonds and stocks real estate owned and due from banks with total liabilities including capital stock surplus undivided profits and deposits.
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Soutil Carolina
Pickens
Mocame
Ki. Mush
Hank
Becklys
Bald Bank
Basil
Lo, Johnson
State
South Carolina
Mauldin
Woo
State of
County of Pickens
W. H. Chapman
W.H. Chapman
B. Glenn
Train No 11 Wreck Kills Engineer Near Easley
A Southern Railway train No 11 wrecked one mile west of Easley Monday around 4 PM. Engineer Weiles was killed and nine others injured, none seriously. Poor cross ties likely caused the rails to spread. the engine buried in a bank. Wreck cleared by noon Tuesday.
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Easley
Weiles
Bethlehem Methodist Church Preaching Next Sunday
The Bethlehem Methodist Church will hold preaching next Sunday afternoon at 3 30 o clock. Everyone is invited. Note the time and date 3 30 November 2. B G Vaughan Pastor.
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Bethlehem Methodist Church
B. G. Vaughan
Dr Clifton to Visit Pickens and Easley Offices
Eye ear nose throat specialist Dr Clifton will be at his Pickens office Friday week October 31 and at Easley on Saturday November 1 for one day each. Inquiries to Keowee Pharmacy Pickens and Smiths Drug Store Easley. Eye glasses fitted catarrh adenoids tonsils polyps cataracts removed. Examinations free to all. Charges reasonable.
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Clifton
Pickens
Easley
Keowee
Smith’s Drug Store
Majestic Range Demo Sparks Free Ware Offer
Heath Bruce Morrow Co advertises an October 27 to November 1 Majestic range demonstration with $8.00 worth of ware given free. It notes egg purchases at 30 cents per dozen and urges customers to visit the Craig Bros store to save money. A lap robe left in Rev. Clyde’s buggy is claimed and can be retrieved via Mr. Clyde near Pickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath-Bruce-Morrow Co
Easley
T. E. Clyde
Mr. Clyde
Pickens
Bank Statement of South eanor INA Bank 1913
State bank report sworn by cashier M C Smith on October 27 1913 presents assets liabilities and capital details. It lists loans and discounts overdrafts furniture and fixtures due from Hanks and Bankers gold silver and other securities with specific amounts. Liabilities include capital stock surplus undivided profits deposits and checks with totals shown and notes by notary public Carey.
Senator Smith Returns to Washington After Absence
Senator E. D. Smith arrives in Washington from a two week home absence as the South Carolina delegation dwindles to three members. With Representative Aiken soon leaving for home, no House member from South Carolina will remain in the capital.
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Washington
E. D. Smith
South Carolina
Congress
Representative Aiken
Aiken
House
Best shells and goods at cut prices from Harris shop
Best shells 874c until November 8. Every shell guaranteed. No more after these sold. 12 and 16 gauge. Ladies waists 25c to 75c. Sweaters same price. Finest wool skirts 50c to 4.00. Calico 2c yd. Sheeting 8c. A few shoes left 25c to 75c per pair. Good wool suits for boys and men 2.85. Guaranteed flour 5.00 per bbl. As cotton goes up prices go down. See T. D. Harris.
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T. D. Harris
Pickens County
Household economy ad promises spring cost cuts
An advertisement urges readers to start with the kitchen range to reduce living costs this spring. The note promotes frugal tips and household savings to ease the high cost of living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath-Bruce-Morrow Co
Statement of Conditions of Farmers and Merchants Bank
Bank in Liberty South Carolina reports financial condition as of October 21, 1913 with assets including Loans and Discounts 531,972.15 and Due from Banks 13,012.02. Liabilities show Paid in Capital 14,000.00, Undivided Profits 130.04, Time Certificates 615,070.00, and Cashier Checks 10. Directors certify the figures are true per bank books in a sworn statement dated October 27, 1913.
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Pepoais
Meron OV Res
Eile Gill
Warren
Metalieen Insvenecg Ck Pts BC Se
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Batesburg
Messrs
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Lisbon
Fla
T. BR. Allen
Grip
Hapgood School
Basey
R. D. Craig
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R. C. Robinson
P. C. Cartee
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J.B. Christopher
W. P. Baker
Roark Powell
Pickens Route 8
Ida Baker
Pickens County Fair
M. M
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T., J. Mauldin
E. Gilliland
Liberty Bank
Liberty
D. C
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I. M. Mauldin
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Keowee Bank
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Oin
South Eanor Ina
M. C. Smith
Auld Bank
M. Cc. Smith
JNO
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J. P
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J.P
Carey MO. C. Carey
Lou
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Sec
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Senator Smith
the Farmers and Merchants Bank
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Altes
W.h.chapman
T. J. Mauldin
T. N. Hunter
Bank of Norris
Noris
Stor Mores
Rei
Beasley
S. C
Burger -Hood & Co
Baltimore
Nettie Barton
Sea Island
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