Pickens Local and Personal Notices Highlight Visits and Events
Read the school trustees hunting licenses notice. David Lynn of Washington DC visits his aunt Mrs. S Cox. Mildred Jones from Easley weekends with Essie Stewart. Beryl Jameson of Easley visits Mary Helen Nealy. Hallam family leaves for Montreal NC for winter. Martin Young of Charlotte visits Pickens. Paul Boggs family from Calhoun visits. Edna Earle of Bennettsville returns from her parents. Dacusville singing convention set for Sunday at Cross Roads Baptist church. T L Bivens family returns from Lake Junaluska summer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lynn
Washington, D. C
Mrs. S. Cox
Local Social and Church Notices From Pickens County
Mrs A B Looper and son of Charleston are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs M J Wealborn. Miss Edna Ramey and sister Mrs Ruth Nesbitt of Norcross Ga visit Mr J T Taylor. Mrs Sophronia Major and daughter Mary Major of Piedmont visit Mrs A S Porter and relatives. Hurricane township singing convention to meet Mile Creek church next Sunday at 3 o clock. Dr and Mrs George D Cureton and children motor to Belmont NC to visit Curetons parents. Joe Frank Freeman to Atlanta then Lexington Ky to enter University of Kentucky. Revival services begin at Second Baptist church Friday night Sept 2 and run through Sunday baptisms Sunday at 10:80.
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A. B. Looper
Little Son
Charleston
8. C
Mrs. M. J. Wealborn
Edna Ramey
Ruth Nesbitt
Norcross, Ga
J. T. Taylor
Hurricane Township
Mile Creek Shurch
Joe Frank Freeman
Atlanta
Lexington
University of Kentucky
Second Baptist Church
Revival Returns Highlight Good Meetings at Bethel and Gap Hill
Rev. J. C. Diggs has returned home after aiding Rev. D. P. Hudson at Bethel and Rev. A. F. Jackson at Gap Hill. Good meetings are reported at both churches.
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J. C. Diggs
D. P. Hudson
Bethel
A. F. Jackson
Gap Hill
Pickens poised for greatest growth in town history
The Sentinel anticipates substantial improvements before year’s end as Pickens citizens express strong optimism about rapid growth and progress for the community.
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Pickens
The
Sentinel
Ashmore Home Reemersed as Social Hub in Pickens
Residents reflect on the Ashmore house in Pickens now freshly painted white recalling its past role as a social center for local youth.
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Pickens
Ashmore
Miss Naomi Diggs Leaves for Charleston Post as Assistant Pastor
Miss Naomi Diggs daughter of Rev J G Diggs of Pickens will depart next Monday for Charleston West Virginia to take a post as assistant to the pastor of First Methodist Church there She has been teaching in Florida the past term.
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Naomi Diggs
J. G. Diggs
Pickens
Charleston
W. Va
First Methodist Church
Free Friday Evening Entertainment at Bethlehem School House
On Friday September 9 at 7 30 pm Bethlehem school house hosts free entertainment with speeches songs and dialogues. Old time fiddles and banjo music accompany the event followed by cake walks and ice cream for attendees. Nearby Florence street improvements and home renovations are noted as well.
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Bethlehem School
Preaching and church additions at Pickens Baptist
Regular services at Pickens Baptist next Sunday night at 8. Pastor Cox returns from August vacation and preaches here. He aided revival efforts at Antioch Nine Forks and Norris with sixty new members added across churches. Tuesday August 28 the Baptist ladies host Rev and Mrs Ramsey at Prof Hallam home with solos readings and gifts to remember their Virginia move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens Baptist Church
Cox
Baptist Church
Antioch
Forks
Norris
Richard Hallam
W. C. Mann Plans Law Practice in Pickens
W C Mann eminent Pickens county youth to locate in Pickens to open a law office within days. A native of the county, he studied at Six Mile Academy and South Carolina University where he earned A B and M A degrees. He won the Gonzales medal and other honors in oratory and debating earning eighteen straight victories and a legislature seat in 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Clarence Mann
Pickens County
Pickens
Mr. Mann
Six Mile
Union High School
University
Law
University of South Carolina
Mann
Gonzales
John T. Roddy
University of Florida
Tennessee
Noth
University of New York
New York
New Law Firm Forms From McSwain Craig Merger
The firm of McSwain & Craig dissolves as McSwain becomes a congressman. S B Craig partners with B F Martin E M Blythe and Oscar C Keith to form a strong Greenville Pickens based practice, with Martin Blythe from Greenville and Keith from Pickens.
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S. B. Craig
Keith, Martin & Blythe
Shady Grove Church Plans Roll Revision on September Sunday
A resolution notes Shady Grove church with 10 members many not in sympathy with the church work. It resolves to set apart the third Sunday in September to revise the church roll and have every member present for a daylong dinner.
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Shady Grove
Norris News notes on illness visits and moves
Social brief from Norris reports Mrs. Bell Bolding ill with wishes for recovery. Miss Ellen Tate and other local residents visit friends, and the Johnsons relocate from Norris to Easley. A birthday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Jay Gilstrap is noted.
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Bell Bolding
Ellen Tate
Ena Rice
Texie Cook
Bertie Mac Howe
Annie Maddox
Cecil Young
Lizzie
Annie Bell Entrekin
Will Johnson
Norris
Easley
Bertie Mae Howe
Lydia Clary
Jay Gilstrap
Papa
For Sale Belgian Hares at Reasonable Prices
For sale Belgian hares asking a reasonable price. Inquire at Goodman Rabbitry in Calhoun South Carolina. 15-pound option listed.
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Goodman Rabbitry
Calhoun
S. C
Trade wanted for milk cow from a dry cow
Ann Gravley of Route 4 Liberty South Carolina seeks to exchange a dry cow or beef cattle for a fresh milk cow. Contact Route 4 Liberty SC.
Tri County Adult Commencement at Clemson College
The tri county adult commencement at Clemson College last Saturday August 27 celebrated broad support for a compulsory educational law enforced by an attendance officer. Contests showed Pickens county strong in beginners readers and one minute speaking with Pleasant Hill winning top honors. the Pleasant Hill school also claimed the state flag for largest attendance.
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Tri-County
Clemson College
Anderson County
Pickens County
Anderson
Pickens
KE. R. Waldrop
Wolf Creek
Mieckens County
Loskosky
Jim Hall
Ambler School
Sutherland
Pleasant Hill School
Patterson
Oconee
Pleasant Hill
Clemson
Court House
Leslie
Jim Wall
Ambler
E.R. Waldrop
Hall
Waldrop
Gary Kjott
Vester Holiday
Norah Jones
Bluford Dewitt Blackston
L. J. Morgan
United States
Yickens
T. L. Bivens& Company
Keowee
Grace Methodist Church Worship Schedule
Grace Methodist Church invites all to Sunday school at 10 a.m. preachings at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Epworth League Wednesday 8:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday 8 p.m. Welcome awaits you. J. C. Diggs, pastor.
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Epworth League
Senator Frank E Alexander Dead in Pickens County
Senator Frank E. Alexander of Pickens died in his bed at Whitewater Inn in the Jocassee valley of Oconee county about 11:45 Friday morning. The funeral was held in Pickens with Rev. H. A. Knox and others officiating, and pallbearers included C. L. Cureton and B. Lewis. He left a wife and three sons, and had been in poor health with sleeping sickness before his death. Alexander, elected to the State Senate in 1918, was known for tax relief efforts and served as a prominent Pickens County public figure and advocate of economy and real estate reassessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Alexander
Pickens
Whitewater Inn
Jocassee
Oconee County
Seneca
H. A. Knox
Liberty
IF. T. Cox
J. C. Diggs
Messry
C. L. Cureton
B. Lewis
W. E., Findley
C. J. Hinton
Jubal O. Williams
J. BR. Robertson
Richard
Anderson
Robert
University of Georgia
Edward
Alexander
Pickens County
Orly
Dbetors
God
Isis
Senator Alexander
Frank KE. Alexander
Saluda Viver
Dacusville
Richard Henry
Sallie McKenzie Alexander
Piedmont
McKenzie
Asheville
United States
Great Britain
Col
Elias Alexander
Mecklenburg
North Carolina
Frank I. Alexander
State Senate
Pickans County
General Assembly
Senate
Hage Lite
Sen
County Sunday School Convention At Cateechee Baptist
Pickens county Sunday School Association plans its annual convention at Cateechee Baptist church on September 10 11. Noted speakers include Prof Wm S Morrison Clemson College Furman Norris Greenville Leon C Palmer Spartanburg. The event runs 4 30 pm Saturday to 4 15 pm Sunday with dinner on the grounds and urges broad county representation.
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Pickens County
Cateechee Baptist Church
Wm. S. Morrison
Clemson College
Furman Norris
Greenville
Leon C. Palmer
Spartanburg
Uncle Oscar's Wife Dead in Camden Home
The readers of the Pickens Sentinel mourn the loss of Uncle Oscar's wife who died at their Camden area home on the 18th inst. The widow leaves husband A. H. Arnold and eight children, the youngest eight months old, placed in the care of her sister Mrs. C. W. Bogos of Calhoun, in this county.
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Pickens Sentinel
Oscar
Camden
A. H. Arnold
C. W. Bogos
Calhoun
Request for help enforcing hunting license laws in Pickens County
A letter to Pickens County school trustees urges enforcement of hunting license purchases to boost school funds. The writer compares Greenville and Pickens receipts, pledges to provide lists of license buyers and nonbuyers to trustees, sheriffs, and officers, and seeks cooperation.
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Pickens County
Greenville County
Pickena County
Alexander Annual Reunion Invites Community to Sept 17
The Alexandas pandien will convene September 17, 1921, at the Alexander county oneas Junttle River church, Ovonce county. Devotional period at 10:80 pm, sermon by Rev. W. CG. Senbor HL Bi 00 m. Annual address by Sen. J. R. Earle at 1:00 pm, followed by dinner. All are invited with well filled baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandas Pandien
Alexander Coun Ry
D. D. Alexander
P. E. Alexander
D.T. Alexander
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Mildred Jones
Essie Stewart
Beryl Jameson
Mary Helen Nealy
J. N. Hallam
Montreal
N. C
Martin Young
Kings Business College
Charlotte, N. C
Paul Boggs
Edna Earle
Bennettsville
di W. Earle
Cross Roads Baptist Church
T. L. Bivens
Lake Junaluska
George D. Cureton
Belmont
Pickens and
the Sentinel
Florence Street
J. M. Gillespie
R. L. Henderson
J. L. Valley
Dr. Valley
Gillespie
W. C. Mann
NEW Law Firm
McSwain & Craig
McSwain
Congress
B. F. Martin
E. M. Blythe
Oscar C. Keith
Craip
Law Department
Keith
W. C. Keith
Uncle Sam
Navy
Messrs. Martin and
Blythe
Vireenville
Martin
Gordon Military School
Furman University
University of Virginia
Major Blythe
Citadel
University of Michiown
South Carolina
Texas
National Military Service
Norris News
Grace Methodist Church
EB. Jones
P.m
Senator Frank Alexander
County Sunday School Convention
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