Memorial Address Honors Laban Mauldin’s Generous Life
Rev D W Hiatt dedicates the Mauldin Memorial Home at Connie Maxwell orphanage Greenwood praising Laban Mauldin for faithful public service and giving. He recounts Mauldin’s humble start, Civil War service, church work, and decades of philanthropy benefiting orphans and the needy. The dedication closes with prayers and attendance by Piedmont Association members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Hiatt
Mauldin Memorial
Connie Maxwell
Greenwood
Solomon
Laban Mauldin
Anderson and Pickens
Hampton Legion
Mollie Rogers
Brother Mauldin
Enon Church
Pickens County
Bro. S. A. Gary
Bro
Gary
Georgia
Mercer University
James F. Singleton
Mauldin
Connie ‘Maxwell
Piedmont Association
Jasper
Maxwell
Hetty Green
H. K. Williams
Easley
Mr. Mauldin
W. R. Wyatt
Laban Rogers
Walter Evatt
Lois and
Rosebud
L. L. Jameson
W. T. O'Dell
W. C. O'Dell
J. Ashmore Hinton
Frank Hinton
B. D. Lenhardt
Virgil Rogers
R. S. Lewis Dead After Long Illness Near Pickens
R S Lewis a respected county resident died at his home six miles above Pickens on September 4 after a long illness. He would have turned 85 in 39 days. Survived by twelve children, 69 grandchildren, 93 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral Tuesday at Mountain Grove conducted by Rev B C Atkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Pickens
Elvira Gillespie
Jason
The
Baptist Church
B. C. Atkinson
Mountain Grove
In Memoriam for Annie Roe of Pickens County
Obituary tribute for Annie Roe born October 29 1828 died August 3 1916 aged 88 9 6 states four children N B Roe M B Roe Laura Durham and Mary Jane Durham of Pickens and Georgia. Poetic lines honor her faith and promise of resurrection with reference to heaven and the Great White Throne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B
M. B. Roe
Pickens County
Laura Durham
Georgia
Mary Jane Durham
Earth
Christ
God
Michael Ror
Pace Family Reunion at A L Pace Home Near Alice Mill
On September 16 relatives and friends are invited to a Pace family reunion at Mr. and Mrs. A L Pace's near Alice mill in Easley. Attendees should bring well-filled baskets and enjoy a warm gathering with the old folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Pace
Alice Mill
Easley
Charlie Holden
Jim Holden
Seneca
E. A. Adcox
Jim Clardy
Norris
Mack Stewart
Sam Lewis
Alton Young
Jim Dillard
Chess Whitmire
Folger Powell
Goodie Whitmire
Dr. Cannon
Local greetings and church notes from Bluebell area
Residents visit relatives and friends across Liberty Route 3, with gatherings at Norris Cateechee and Praters Creek. The Praters Creek Baptist church protracted meeting ended with nine additions, baptisms planned for the third Sunday, and local families involved in social visits and community projects. Mrs Mary Dotson dies at 70, buried at Six Mile. several notices of local residents and events follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Bolding
Norris
Duffie Bolding
Marshall McCall
Tarpan Crossing
James Hunter
Sherman Adcox
Seaborn Billingsley
W.M. Clardy
Banister Powell
John Porter
Anderson County
Jones Fuller
Greenwood
Cateechee
Praters Creek Baptist Church
Gates School
Frank Welborn
Hovey Seaborn
Sallie Duckworth
Nora Parsons
Little Son
N. D. Parsons
Parsons
Lizzie
Lizzie Barkley
Effie Hopkins
Robert Barkley
Nina Griffin
Liberty Route 3
J. E. Brown
J. D. Nation
Camp Creek
Joe Dotson
Mary Dotson
Six Mile
Bluebell
Antioch Baptist Church closes revival with two new letters
Antioch Baptist church held meetings from the second Sunday to the Friday after with H. F. Wright leading. Two members joined by letter as the revival spirit strengthened. Mrs. Daniel Winchester, bed bound with typhoid, shows gradual improvement under Dr. R. K. Kirksey. Miss Mae Garrett wrapped up the summer session as teacher, a Six Mile Academy graduate, and expected to return in winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch Baptist Church
H. F. Wright
Daniel Winchester
R.K. Kirksey
Antioch
Mae Garrett
In Memoriam J W Pace 69 Died After Christian Life
Obituary notes the death of J W Pace aged 69 years and 23 days, a son of Richard K Pace, married to Angline, with eleven children, 78 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren, four sisters surviving. John Hunter of Liberty was in town Monday.
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God
J. W. Pace
Richard K. Pace
Miss Angline
Frank
John
Ben
Jessie
Seth
Robert
Lizzie Hays
Sunnie Ward
Annie Hall
Cora Hayes
Emma Bagwell
Sallie Hendricks
Eliza Kennemore
Reppy Miller
Mary Brown
John Hunter
Liberty
Pickens School Opens For 1916 17 Session
The Pickens school opened Monday at 9 o clock for the 1916 17 session with devotional exercises by Rev. D W Hiatt. Prof R T Hallam introduced principal T H Campbell of Mullins. Trustees spoke briefly and plans were announced to add an auditorium and acquire science and manual training equipment. The faculty includes Campbell and Isadora Williams. Ada Craig. Ruby Baker. Nellie Grandy. Belle Yongue. Elinor Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens
D. W. Hiatt
R. T. Hallam
T. H. Campbell
Mullins
Colie Seaborn
C. E. Robinson
J. T. Richey
Isadora Williams
Ada Craig
Ruby Baker
Nellie Grandy
Belle Yongue
Elinor Knight
Norris School to Open with Clemson Professor Address
Norris graded school will open the morning of the 18th inst with Dr D W Daniel of Clemson College invited to give the opening address. The six thousand dollar building is new and Prof Kirby is principal with an able staff. Citizens of Norris and surrounding area celebrate the opening and invite all to attend at 10 a m.
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Norris Graded
D. W. Daniel
Clemson College
Norris
Kirby
In Memory of W C Garrett Juka
Obituary notice for W C Garrett of Juka Mississippi who drowned in the Tennessee river near Eastport landing while mussel gathering. He moved from Norris South Carolina to Tishomingo county two and a half years ago, leaving wife two children and extended family. Body sent to Norris for burial.
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Juka
Miss
W. C. Garrett
Tennessee River
Eastport Landing
Garrett
Tishomingo County
Norris
S. C
T. A. Long
Honor Roll Names From Glassy Mt School Grades One Nine
Readable OCR lists first through ninth grade honorees at Glassy Mountain School. Notable names include Ralph Anthony Florence Day, Alma Hayes Mary Chastain Furman Chastain, Parker Hendricks Florence Hendricks Eva Anthony Verena Mae Anthony Ernestine Hendricks and Matt Tim Bowen among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Anthony
Florence Day
Bryan Anthony
Frank Childs
Irvin Hendrix
Elbert Lesley
Lloyd Leslie
Willie Hayes
Guy Simmons
Alma Hayes
Mary Chastain
Lizzie Mae Hendricks
Furman Chastain
Leroy Childs
Parker Hendricks
Florence Hendricks
Lucille Anthony
Agnes Leslie
Furman Simmons
Eva Anthony
Bettie Leslie
Cleo Anthony
Johnnie Simmons
Lois Hendricks
Ivy Hendricks
Jim Ed Hendricks
Lizzie Anthony
Manning and Cansler Elected Railroad Commissioner in State
Complete returns show Manning 63,669 and Cansler 68,356, defeating Fant by about 15 000 to 20 000 votes. In the Third District Congress Dominick carries all counties except Oconee with a 3 128 majority. Smoak 3 217, Martin 5 540 as Solicitor 18th Circuit. Pickens County results list Findley as representative Stewart as clerk of court Hinton as treasurer and Clayton as superintendent of education.
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Manning
Cansler
Fant
Congress
Dominick
Oconee
18Th Circuit
Martin
Smoak
Pickens County
Findley
Stewart
Hinton
Clayton
List of Jurors for the Next Term of Court
The following is the juror list for the upcoming court term beginning September 26. J M Looper J E Friddle W F Haynes Homer Powell J M Morris P E Edens 5S R Kelley T F Chastain John W Holliday R L Alexander J T Massingale J N Chappell E F Hendricks R F Looper James Kirksey R C Medlin J Hovey Earle J L Reeves Elliott Williams R B Stewart T J Ponder Elisha Youngblood R C Gantt J G Hughes W E Edens Sr J S Williams D Wyatt Roper W C Newton George Brezeale Lee W Stanzell A Jeff Pace Abner Chastain James R Connelly C W Boggs D F Pace I F Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J M Looper
J E Friddle
W F Haynes
Homer Powell
J M Morris
P E Edens
R Kelley
T F Chastain
John W Holliday
R L Alexander
J T Massingale
J N ‘Chappell
E F Hendricks
R F Looper
James Kirksey
R C Medlin
J Hovey Earle
J L. Reeves
Elliott Williams
R B Stewart
T J Ponder
Elisha Youngblood
R. C. Gantt
J G Hughes
W E Edens, Sr
J S Williams
D Wyatt Roper
W C Newton
George Brezeale
Lee W Stanzell
A Jeff Pace
Abner Chastain
James R Connelly
C W Boggs
D F Pace
I. F Harris
Tillman thanks supporters after primary loss
H C Tillman thanks voters in Edgefield Greenwo od and Greenwood County for support in the recent primary. He notes 327 votes in Edgefield, 630 in Greenwood City, and 1458 in Greenwood County with opponents totaling 147, 335, and 1514 respectively in the same regions. He stresses a clean campaign and pride in neighborly regard.
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Congress
Edgefield County
Edgefield
McCormick County
Greenwood City
Greenwood County
Aiken
H. C. Tillman
Letter from C G L CratG on election defeat
Mr Craig thanks friends and supporters after a defeat in the recent election. He respects his views on education and says he may run again in four years, aiming to avoid a loss and continue the fight for his cause. He signs from Pickens South Carolina dated September 11, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. L. Cratg
Pickens
S. C
A. H. Dagnall Thanks Voters For Support In Congress Race
In a brief note, A. H. Dagnall thanks voters who supported his bid for Congress and expresses gratitude to those who deemed him worthy to represent the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
A. H. Dagnall
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C. B. Atkinson
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Pace Family Reunion
J. H. Bolding
Praters Creek
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Memoriam
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