Court Opens as Judge Rice Delays Arrival in Pickens
The court of common pleas convened with all officers present but without a judge until Judge Rice arrived after a delayed train. Trials included Joe Hughes for assault with intent to kill, resulting in a guilty verdict and $200 fine, Mason Clardy acquitted on crop removal, Thomas Vickery found guilty of robbery, and several others pled or were fined while awaiting further proceedings. The grand jury also returned no bill in the W OC Weils murder case as officials expect continued sessions into next week.
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Court of General Sessions
Joe Hughes
G.T. Hendricks
Hendrix
Hughes
Hendricks
J.G. Hughes
Mason Clardy
Levy
Thomas Vick
Fendant
Brissey
Smith
Glenwood
Vick
C. R. Parton
Fed Harper
John Graves
James Morgan
W. OC. Weils
Easley
Weils
Card of Thanks and Notices
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during illness death and burial of a son and brother. Thanks Doctors Robinson Valley Black and Miss Hart for medical attention and asks God’s blessings on all. Signed D B Adams and Family. Also a notice seeking reliable party to share half interest in a trade mark. Mrs. B K Ervin Norris.
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Drs. Robinson
Valley, Black
Miss Hart
D. B. Adams
K. Ervin
Norris
Grand Jury Presentment for Pickens County 1913
The Grand Jury of Pickens County submits its final presentment to Judge Rice. They report all bills acted on, confirm books and funds are properly accounted for, and praise the poor farm jail and chain gang reports as well managed. Finances are excellent with no bonded debt and a tax levy covering expenses. foreman J. McD. Bruce signs for the panel.
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Pickens
D. C
Judge Rice
Grand Jury
E. Robinson
J. McD. Bruce
Anderson Intelligencer sale shakes SC politics
Col W B Cheshire of Anderson announces a bid for Congress as the Anderson Intelligencer sale shifts SC politics. The paper backed Governor Blease, and its sale could remove a staunch defender of the governor while Cheshire prepares for a campaign against Watt Aiken, promising a lively race next summer.
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Seneca Farm
Anderson Intelligencer
South Carolina
Blease
Col
Cheshire
Watt Aiken
Congressman Aiken
Aiken
Advy
Death of Clements Adams at twenty six
Clements Adams son of Mr and Mrs D B Adams of near Concord church died last Saturday night after a brief illness. He was 26 and described as a wagon honest upright man. He leaves a father mother six brothers and five sisters. The body rested in Mt Bethel cemetery Sunday afternoon with services by Rev G I Kirby. The community extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Clements Adams
D. B. Adams
Concord Church
Local residents host gatherings across Cedar Rock area
Cedar Rock and nearby communities report acts of hospitality with guests visiting relatives in Cross Roads Vineland Easley and Anderson. Recurring visits include Mr and Mrs Jim Fendley Mrs T A Julian Mr A W Singleton Misses Maude Amber Williams and several Hendersons and Chastains.
Easley Obituary And Local Notices Highlight Deaths And Departures
Mrs. Green, mother of Mrs. R E Lathem, died suddenly at Lathem home last Friday night. The body was moved to White Oak church in Greenville County on Sunday. Dixie Clothing House owner Charlie Switzer returns to Easley with his bride. Mrs. J Wiley Ellison is very sick. Dozens of area students have left or will depart for college soon, including Magpie Anderson, Essie Hagood, Winnie Johnson, Virgil Sellers, Eva Wyatt, Sara Smith, Grace Wyatt, Maybeth Johnson, Fannie Lathem, Janet Bolt, Ella Hiatt, Kula Barton, Bennie Duckworth, Addie Holland, Anna Bell Oates, Winthrop College attendees, Lillian Hendricks, Elizabeth Mauldin, Waddy Anderson, James Anderson, Ben Hagood, A W Volger, Lloyd Smith, Roy Perry, Bert Folger, and others headed to Clemson, Citadel, Davidson, Wofford, and related institutions.
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Green
R. E. Lathem
White Oak Church
Greenville County
Charlie Switzer
Dixie Clothing House
Easley
J. Wiley Ellison
Magpie Anderson
Essie Hagood
College For Women
Columbia
Winnie Johnson
Brenau College
Virgil Sellers
Greenville Female College
Eva Wyatt
Columbia College
Sara Smith
Converse College
Grace Wyatt
Chicora College
Maybeth Johnson
Conservatory of Music
Atlanta
Fannie Lathem
Limestone College
Janet Bolt
Ella Hiatt
Anderson College
Kula Barton
Bennie Duckworth
Addie Holland
Anna Bell Oates
Winthrop College
Lillian Hendricks
Elizabeth Mauldin
Waddy Anderson
University of South Carolina
James Anderson
Citadel
Ben Hagood
Davidson College
B. Johnson
Clemson College
A. W. Volger
Lloyd Smith
Frank Smith
R. Js. Johnson
Roy Perry
Frank Welborn
Wofford College
Bert Folger
Washington
In Memory of Martha Galloway
Martha Galloway died September 6 at 27 after a brief illness. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Galloway of East Fork and lived with her sister Mrs Bennie Chapman near the Major's shop. Burial occurred at Flat Rock the day of her death. She leaves a large family and many friends offering prayers for her rest in Jesus. Dora Aiken signs the notice.
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Jesus
Thomas Galloway
East Fork
Bennie Chapman
Flat Rock
Dora Aiken
Deaths in Griffin Section Burial and Funeral Notices
An eleven month old child of Mr and Mrs John Ridgens died Saturday the 20th and was buried at Griffin church cemetery. Mr Joe Gilland died at his home the 17th and was laid to Griffin the day after, with a funeral conducted by Rev Benjamin Holder. Papa's Darling.
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John Ridgens
Griffin Church
Joe Gilland
Griffin
Benjamin Holder
Papa’s Darling
For Sale Seed Oats Hastings Variety
For sale oats from Hastings variety grown on a prize acre yielding 92 bushels. Clean and pure seed offered at 80 cents per bushel. Dated 9-25-81 by Ralph Gilstrap.
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Hastings
Ralph Gilstrap
Tickelgon rale G8 and A Terminal notice
Partial OCR reads Tickelgon rale G8 A Terminal 104 North Main St 1S ALLIEN Gen Pass Agent. Key facts are unclear. the fragment references a location at 104 North Main Street and a person or title Gen Pass Agent, but missing context or actions.
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Tickelgon Rale G8. & A
North Main St
Allien
Singing at Liberty Fourth Sabbath Song Service
An afternoon program at the First Baptist Church in Liberty on September 28 invites all lovers of music to attend and bring hymn books.
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First Baptist Church At
Liberty
Death Angel Claims 10 Monthold at Cross Roads
The death of little Clavie Bennett Clark at ten months old is reported after a brief illness. The burial occurred Wednesday at Cross Roads church with funeral services led by the pastor. Thirty five converts were baptized by Rev. D. W. Hiott. Deacon Joe B. Findley donated land for the church, surveyed by Elbert Finley, Esq., at no charge. The community seeks a larger church and more improvements.
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Bennett Clark
Clavie
Cross Roads Church
Cross Roads
D. W. Hiott
Joe B. Findley
Elbert Finley
Pickens
Mauldin Galloway Wedding Notice
Mauldin and Galloway unite in marriage on the 21st by J. D. Mauldin at Norvis residence. Tede Galloway weds Annie May Mauldin, youngest daughter of the late Hon. W. G. Mauldin. Galloway is the son of E. H. Galloway. Many friends attend.
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J. D. Mauldin
Norvis
Tede Galloway
Annie May Mauldin
Annie May
W. G. Mauldin
Galoway
E.h.galloway
Lightning Sets Barn Ablaze Feeds 150 Chickens to Death
A barn owned by James Gill near Sharpsville was struck by lightning causing a fire that killed 150 chickens and destroyed the barn. Gill, accepting the loss philosophically, invited neighbors to a chicken dinner.
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James Gill
Sharpsville
Hearst's
Atlanta
Fall millinery opening at Millinery Shop next Friday and Saturday
Local and personal note says W EK M Heaton will return to the farm and has moved to the Massey place on Pickens route 1. The annual Fall millinery opening at the Millinery Shop will take place next Friday and Saturday, 26th and 27th. Miss Eunice Bethune is in charge this season and promises new creations on display.
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W. EK. M. Heaton
Wasley Mill
Massey Place
Pickens
Eunice Bethune
Spartanburg mill superintendent visits old friend
Mr. C. W. Parrott of Spartanburg spent Saturday night at the home of Taylor H. Stewart. An old friend and schoolmate, Parrott is a native of the county who entered the cotton mill business young and rose to become superintendent. He now oversees the Fairmont mills in Spartanburg.
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C. W. Parrott
Spartanburg
Laylor H. Stewart
Stewart
Parrott
Fairmont Mills
Easley Fair Plans Premiums for Girls Tomato Club
The Easley Progress and Mr. Bowen announce premiums for the Girls Tomato Club at the Pick Ens County Agricultural and Mechanical Fair to be held in Easley in October. Valuable premiums will be offered. Contributions for fame may be made to the editor of The Easley Progress or Mr. T A Bowen.
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Easley Progress
Bowen
Pickens County
Prominent County Men Attend Court This Week
A number of leading men from across the county are present this week for court proceedings. Their visit highlights regional interest in the case and the judicial process.
Notice to Teachers for upcoming examination
Notice to Teachers. The regular full teachers examination will be held at Pickens Court House Friday October 3. It is the opinion of the State Superintendent that no special examination will be ordered in January. Examination to commence at 9 o'clock promptly. By order of the State Board of Education, R. T. Hallum, Co. Supt. of Ed.
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Pickens Court House
State Superintendent of Education
State Board of Education
R. T. Hallum, Co
Cate's Dry Goods Sugar Offer
Promotion offering 2.00 dollars of dry goods shoes and notions followed by 20 pounds of best sugar for 1.00 dollar at Cate's store.
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Cate’s
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Wm. J. Oliver
Walter A. Wood
Petes
Harare & Gray Ca
Ifonea Path Chronicle
W. B. Cheshire
Anderson
Cheshire Hias
Adv
Cedar Rock
Jim Fendley
T. A. Julian
A. W. Singleton
H. Dean Singleton
Maude
Amber Williams
Vineland
Flossie Williams
Joel H. Miller
Keowee
Melinda Smith
B. H. Williams
Arthur Jones
Lillian Hendrix
Geo. H. Hendrix
Paul Farmer
Remus Henderson
Martha Galloway
Ance
Greenville
Greenwood
Main
Washington Streets
Sissel
Renee
Pendennis Coffee
Greg T. Mauldin
Cross Roads News
Mauldin-Galloway
W. H. Glenn
W. B. Freeman
Agent Pickens
S. C
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