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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1915

Page

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Court Will Begin Monday at Pickens Court Session

Judge R W Memminger of Charleston will preside at the next term of the Pickens county court of common pleas and general sessions. The term opens Monday September 27 and will likely run about two weeks. Interior improvements at the courthouse include renovated offices walls skimmed repainted benches and a general cleaning. Petit jurors drawn include K P Norton J J L Bagwell J H Bryant W J Freeman B H Duncan PC Marchbanks Jno J Durham J H Bolding W B Heaton M O Looper Jno J Lee J C Jennings Lawrence Roper Joe W Ellenburg J R Morgan Jess V McCombs J V Jones M J Simmons O O Perry W B Mann A M Walker WM Martin CW Boggs G Stewart G Earle Keith DL Barker W A Porter RE Bowen W Hunter EH Davis TC Herd Evans Nicholson W Gaines A R Hamilton Ll Bolt LB O Dell

R. W. Memminger Charleston Court of Common Pleas Pickens County Court House K P Norton J JL Bagwell J H Bryant J’ Freeman BH Duncan PC Marchbanks Jno Durham J. H Bolding W B Heaton M O Looper Jno J Lee J C Jennings Lawrence RoperJoe Ellenburg R Morgan Jess McCombs J V Jones Ju Simmons OO Perry W B Mann A M Walker WM Martin CW Boggs G Stewart G Earle Keith DL Barker A Porter RE Bowen W Hunter EH Davis TC Herd Evans Nicholson Gaines A R Hamilton Ll. Bolt LB O'Dell

Good Road Meeting For Mountain Road at Price's Store

Citizens urged to attend a public meeting at the courthouse Monday September 27 to discuss building a good road from Price's store to Rosman North Carolina. The gathering coincides with the first day of court and is expected to draw a large crowd.

Price’s Rosman N. C Court House

Pickens Merchants Prep Fall Trade Booms

Indications point to Pickens merchants preparing for a record fall and winter trade with a broad, up-to-date selection. Local retailers emphasize fair treatment, quality goods, and competitive pricing, aiming to attract county customers and bolster Pickens as the trade center.

Pickens Piekens

Ford Agency Opens in Pickens County with Hendricks

B L Hendricks, a well known Pickens hustler, has secured the Ford agency for Pickens Central Hurricane and Eustatee towns and operates from Guy Mc Falls garage in Pickens. A carload of Fords is due this week along with a large stock of parts and accessories for quick service. Potential buyers are invited to see Hendricks for a Ford demonstration and purchase.

B. L. Hendricks Pickens County Tor Old Automobiles Pickens Central Hurricane Eustatee Guy McFall Ford Hendricks Ben

Keowee Pharmacy offers toothbrush and toothpaste deal this week

This week only at Keowee Pharmacy you can buy a 25 cent toothbrush and 25 cents worth of toothpaste for 85 cents. Mrs. J. P. Carey Jr returns from Atlanta where she has been visiting.

Keowee J. P. Carey, Jr Atlanta

Local Notes Highlight Hammond Family Visits and Community events

Coloney reports Prof. W. M. Hammond and sisters Emma and Velma visited relatives near Seneca. Edens and Carey with others toured Greenville and tested a new Overland car. A farmers meeting at Ooleney graded school, led by Mr. Watkins of Clemson, discussed a creamery route. Several local residents and students were noted visiting, baptisms at Nine Times, and social gatherings at lawns and homes.

W. M. Hammond Emma Velma Seneca Ooleney Watkins Clemson College P.C. Cartee Liberty Vernon Jones Greenville Business College J. M. Crenshaw A. C. Sutherland H. HB. Toyach A. K. ‘Dens Pearl Sutherland Brother Lawrence Ris Tester Pickens Wlisses Jessie B Montine Edens Gladys Hill Dacusville

Farmers Meeting at Clemson College Friday September 2

Farmers from Pickens Oconee and Anderson counties are invited to Clemson College for a 10 o clock meeting. Prof Conrady will lecture on worms and insects and Prof Barr on plant diseases. I A Bowen demonstration agent aims for strong Pickens county representation.

Clemson College Pickens Oconee Anderson Counties Conrady Barr I. A. Bowen Pickens County

Sentinel Honor Roll Subscriptions List

The Sentinel lists new and renewal subscribers since the last issue. New names include Fred N. Hill Greenville R1 S T Pryor Dacusville R2 R M Baker Norris Mrs J D Carter Chicago Mrs 8 FE Stewart Central R4 Sam L Robinson Dacusville Renewals include J W Grant Crow Creek J J Singleton Dacusville Mrs Mary Reed Central R2 Perry T Kay Central R2 Prof W M Melton Pickens Mrs W 2B Keeman Pickens CC Coleman Viekens RS.

People’s Paper Fred N. Hill Greenville S.T. Pryor Dacusville R. M. Baker Norris J. D. Carter Chicago FE. Stewart Central Sam L. Robinson J. W. Grant Crow Creek J. J. Singleton Mary Reed Central R2 Perry T. Kay W. M. Melton Pickens Keeman Coleman Viekens

Marriages at Cateechee and local notices

Marriages reported at the residence of the officiating officer with J Alonzo Brown N P, at the throttle. Claud Sexton to Bettie Martin also married by J Alonzo Brown. The column notes public congratulations and mentions the matrimonial mill. Also reports typhoid and scarlet fever cases on Norris cotton mill hill, W Y Mulkey's illness, a dry vote outcome, and a warning about enforcing law amid ongoing wet conditions in Cateechee.

Lewis Holcomb Zelphia Galloway J.alonzo Brown Claud Sexton Bettie Martin J. Alonzo Brown N. P Norris Cotton Mill Hill W. Y. Mulkey Cateechee Manning Euvictent

Golden Wedding Celebration for Mr and Mrs F M Rogers

The Rogers couple marked their golden wedding at home on Liberty route 3 with children grandchildren and great grandchildren gathering on Friday Sept 3. Guests from Easley Piedmont and nearby routes shared a table festive with gold linen and china as they wished long life happiness and usefulness for the couple. Inclement weather kept some away and many attendees offered heartfelt wishes for many more happy years.

F. M. Rogers Liberty Route Walker Clardy Piedmont Willie Rogers Easley Laban Rogers Waller Evatt

Double-Tracking Contracts Let For Southern Road Segment

Contracts awarded in Washington last week for the 26 mile Greenville to Central route. H. J. Dunavant & Co. of Knoxville will work Greenville to Easley and M. M. Elkan of Macon will work Easley to Central. Project likely exceeds one million dollars.

Greenville Central Washington, D Easley H. J. Dunavant & Co Knoxville

Stores Close Early Pickens September 16 1915

Merchants of Pickens sign an agreement to close stores at 6 30 every day except paydays at the Pickens cotton mill and Saturdays. Named signatories include BR Parsons Craig Boos Co Pickens Hardware & Grocery Hobbs Henderson Heath Bruce Morrow B S Johnson Morris & Co Pindley & Stansell T D Harris Folger Thornley Co.

Pickens City of BR. F. Parsons Craig Boos, Co Pickens Hardware & Grocery Co Hobbs- Henderson Co Heath-Bruce-Morrow Co B.S. Johnson, Morris & Co Pindley & Stansell T. D. Harris Folger Thornley & Co

Immense Cross Roads Baptism Seals Thirty Converts

On Sunday at Cross Roads a large congregation witnessed thirty young converts join the church. Dr I J M Freeman of Raleigh NC preached several sermons and Brother Walter Lee Croker a Turman student delivered notable preaching during the meeting.

Cross Roads I. J. M. Freeman Raleigh N. C Walter Lee Croker Turman

Pickens County pension board elected at meeting

At a township pensioners meeting held in the court house, B C Johnson Matthew Kendricks Wm Gantt and S H Brown were chosen as Pickens county pension board members for the coming year Rev FS Childress a Furman University student has been invited to supply Cross Roads church next year and to pastor Six and Twenty church in Anderson County B P Kelley and family visited Mrs M A Cooley's home near Norris in their auto

Court House Messrs B. C. Johnson Matthew Kendricks Wm.Gantt S. H. Brown Pickens Norris Pickens County M.A. Cooley Kelley J. A. White Wolf Stake Valhalla Keowee Cornelius Keith Pumpkintown McCann Glenn Slabtown W. M. Hagood Easley Will T. Bates Iasley Hobbs-Henderson Co U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Richmond Smith Chiles Fullerton Maplecroft Mills of Liberty Maplecroft R. J. Henderson S. B. Dens John H. Ballentine United States Court Rock Hill Blenderson J.D. Holder Furman Holder Billy Jameson Anderson County Mr. Jameson

We Want Your Trade Ye A Full Line Of Goods

A local ad offers a complete line of boys clothing with prices from 1.25 to 87, a full line of men’s clothing at buyer friendly prices, a large assortment of shoes, a complete line of fresh groceries, and a store stocked with almost any item the trade demands.

Danville de Riverside Stoel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ford Automobile Agency Coloney News W. J. Edens, Jr J. T. Richey Chastain Boggs Looper D. W. ‘Roper B. Edens Federal Court Winthrop College Emme Hammond Annie May Windliams Viola Ione Cleo Hendricks Mary Roper Messie W.M. Hammond Paul Edens Prue Rudolph Tendricks John Roper Lou Goudelock Six Mile A. L. Edens Prue Hendricks Central High School Farmers’ Meeting The Sentinel’s Honor Wyatt Aiken Anderson Phosphate & Oil Co., Anderson, S. C W. B. Freeman, Pickens, Robinson & Thornton, Easley, Cely & Massengale, Lathem S. C Snow J. W. Hendricks Allens Earth Princesa Pickens Hdw. & Groc’y Co, Avifaclurime Company, Nashy't Allen Wille Pickens Bottling Works R. L. Davis den Hever Ea Pickens
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