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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1921

Page

2

Ministers Conference Report From Central Hotel Session

The Blue Ridge ministers conference in Central South Carolina met Sept. 5 with twelve pastors. Seventeen churches reported via twelve attending or sending reports, baptisms totaled 641 with members joining by letter. The group praised revival efforts, denounced vice and crime, and reaffirmed strong gospel preaching against sin.

Blue Ridge Central Hotel Central S. C God’s Church Piedmont God Gates of Hell Hindenburg Hell Church of the God of Heaven Hallelujah Oas Christ J. A. Anderson Kingdom of God

First Bales Sold At Central For 29 Cents

The first bales of the 1921 crop grown in this section sold Wednesday afternoon at Central. Sam Boggs and T. P. Kelly each brought 29 cents per pound. both bales bought by W. T. Earle. A friendly bidding among local buyers pushed the price to 29 cents.

Sam Boggs T. P. Kelly W. T. Earle

Alfalfa Biscuits Demo at Copper-Clad Range

The Copper-Clad Crank presents a week long demonstration of the Copper-Clad Range starting September 19. Alfalfa Biscuits with butter and hot drip coffee will be served daily during the event.

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Two Negroes Lynched by Aiken County Mob

Aiken South Carolina September 8. Mansfield Miller and Charlie Thompson two African Americans were shot to death by a county mob after an axe and hoe attack on a farmer’s wife. The mob dispersed after the killings and no further trouble was anticipated. Both men were said to be from Georgia.

Aiken S. C Mansfield Miller Charlie Thompson Aiken County Butler Thompson H. H. Howard Cooper Mont Morenci

Trustees to Sell Hunting Licenses in County Effort

County Game Warden I B O Dell seeks to vet and boost hunting license sales through school trustees. He notes Pickens schools earned 407.55 and Greenville schools 2200 across licensing efforts while trustees will receive license lists to aid enforcement. A separate incident recounts two children bitten by a snake found on a back porch among fruit parings. mother and doctors provided care and the children are expected to recover.

I. B. O'Dell Mr. O'Dell Pickens County Hunter Greenville

Two Children Bitten by Snake Near Porters Chapel

In Pickens county two youngsters of Mr and Mrs Potter were bitten by a snake near their home at night while going to a nearby well. The incident occurred in the Porters Chapel area as local residents reported the misfortune.

Pickens Potter Porters Chapel

Easley Route Five Weekend Visits Highlight Community Ties

Picking cotton and pulling fodder occupy daily life as residents share weekend visits. Mrs. Edith Ellenberg and nephew Raymond visited relatives in Easley Saturday night and Sunday. Mr. G. H. Ellenberg joined Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. Walter Finley. Jim Wilson of North Carolina visited friends and relatives, returning to join the community.

Edith Ellenberg Raymond Easley G. H. Ellenberg Walter Finley Jim Wilson North Carolina Uncle Jim

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