Parcels Post Ready for January First Launch
Postmaster General Hitchcock announced that the parcels post system will be in general operation January 1 1913 with a new express network over millions of miles of rural routes. Committees will organize the service including prepaid postage and indemnity rules, distinctive stamps, parcel delivery on site, and extensive hampers for handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock
Post Office Department
Washington
Robert S. Sharp
John C. Koons
A. A. Fisher
Geo. L. Wood
Notice of Registration Under South Carolina Law
The Board of Registration will be at Easley Liberty Central Cateechee Calhoun Pickens on set dates to issue certificates. Registration closes Oct 5, 1912 and must be done in person before the general election. Persons registered in 1908 or since are exempt. C M Dockins is Clerk of Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Board of Registration
C. M. Dockins
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Home Cough and Lung Relief
Advertises Dr King’s New Discovery as a home remedy for coughs colds grip croup whooping cough and sore lungs. Claims relief for throat and lung troubles and offers a 50 cent and 1.00 price with trial bottle free and druggists guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Pickens Sentinel Brand Transfers to New Management
Notice announces all money and subscriptions after September 1 go to Gary Hiatt as lessee and manager of the Pickens Sentinel plant. All contracts for supplies and incidentals after September are paid by the new management. Sentinel company bears no further liability. Per CE Robinson, President and Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens Sentinel
Gary Hiatt
Sentinel Company
CE. Robinson, Pres, & Treas
Auction Notice for Parcel 4 in Griffin Partition Case
In pursuance of order and filed in Clerk's office, I will sell to the highest bidder during legal hours at Pickens C H S S C on sale day in October 1912 the tract No 4 described as 126 acres more or less in the Griffin partition case E S Griffin et al v Lillie Jameson. Terms include one half cash and balance on twelve months credit secured by deed of trust and mortgage with 8 percent interest, 10 percent attorney’s fees. purchaser may pay all cash day of sale. failure to complete terms within one hour leads to resale at purchaser’s risk. A J Boggs O P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens C. H. S&s. C
E. S. Giffin
Lillie Jameson
E. S. Griffin
A. J. Boggs
Puckett Seeks Letters of Administration for Townsend Estate
Probate Judge J B Newbery cites all heirs and creditors of B Townsend to appear in Pickens Court of Probate on September 26 1912 at forenoon to show cause why Letters of Administration should not be granted to J F Puckett. The notice is dated September 10 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Puckett
B .B. Townsend
B. F. ‘Townsend
Pickens
J B. Newbery
Eight-horse farm for rent or sale advertised locally
Local business item offers an eight-horse farm for rent or sale. Details direct to J. R. Ashmore or via Mrs. J. E. Parsons by writing or phone. Also open to smaller farms suitable for one or two horse crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Ashmore
J. E. Parsons
Jones Men Control Legislature After Elections
Complete returns show Judge Jones supporters in control of both chambers. Senate has a two thirds Jones majority with twelve known Blease supporters and two unknown. House lists seventy Jones and twenty nine Blease with twenty nine unknown. two thirds needs eighty nine votes. It is hard for a man to mind his own business unless he has both a mind and a business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Jones
House
Senate
Jones
Blease
Grateful Thanks From Taylor H. Stewart
Mr Stewart thanks Pickens voters for the flattering vote on the 10th inst and for kindnesses during the campaign. He expresses gratitude and signs the note to the Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Editor Sentinel
Pickens
Taylor H. Stewart
Electric Bitters Restores Health for Men in Work Life
Health ad touts Electric Bitters for busy executives and tough jobs. Charles B. Allen of Sylvania Georgia says four bottles cured rheumatism liver trouble stomach disorders and kidney derangement. The medicine is priced at 50 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. B. Allen
For Sale 90 Acres on Twelve Mile River near Hunters Mill
Property offers 90 acres with 40 acres cultivated and the rest woodland plus 10 acres of bottom land. Located on R F D 3 in Liberty South Carolina. Terms described as reasonable. Contact James Hunter.
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Twelve Mile River
Hunters Mill
Notice of Rock District 43 Election for Four-Mill Levy
A petition from Rock District No 43 electors requests a special election to approve a four mill extra levy for school purposes. The County Board of Education orders a vote at the district schoolhouse on Saturday September 21, 1913. Trustees are appointed election managers and the contest will follow Section 1298 statutory guidelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whareas
Freeholders and Electors of
Rock District No. 43
County Board of Education
For Sale or Rent Two Story Brick Store in Pickens
One two story brick store on Majin Street Pickens offered for sale or rent with easy terms by C. E. Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majin Street
Pickens
C. E. Robinson
Learn Telegraphy and Earn Big With Spartanburg School
Read advertisement promising telegraphy training at Spartanburg School of Telegraphy on Main Street. Claims thousands of operator jobs, monthly earnings from $50 to $150, with guaranteed positions for all graduates and a free catalogue.
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Spartanburg School of Telegraphy
Main St
Spartanburg
8. C
Notice of Forfeiture Seize from Sam Griffin 1912
Notice of forfeiture for property seized September 2 1912 for violation of Section 296 RS U S One mule buggy harness gatlena corn whiskey Claims must be filed with the Collector of Internal Revenue in Columbia South Carolina within 3 days or property will be forfeited to the United States Deputy Collector BR Merrick Greenville SC Sept 2 1912 4.20
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Griffin
U.S
Internal Revenue
Columbia
S. O
United States
BR. Q. Merrick
Greenville
S.O
Land of opportunity in Yonah Land North East Georgia
Cornelia Real Estate and Investment Co advertises Yonah Land in Piedmont area offering diversified farming prospects. Ten acres apple orchard yielded 3300 bushels netting $3900 with potential for peaches grapes and more. Prices from $5 to $25 per acre. details via pamphlet from Cornelia GA office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont
Georgia
Habersham County
Atlanta
Southern Railway
Wellington
D.C
Cornelia Real Estate and Investment CO
Cornelia. GA
Also Mentioned on This Page
Postmaster General
Easley
Liberty
Central
Cateechee
Calhoun
the Reily-Taylor Company
New Orleans, U.S, A
Clerk’s Sale
South Caroina
County of Pickens
Court of Common Pleas
H. . Hester
C. P. Gentry
Et al
Richardson
Anderson
D. C
State of
County of
J. B. Newbery
Mr. Stewart
J. E. Boggs
W. HE. Findley
Boggs & Findley
Pickens S. C
Dr, R. E. Ingold
S.C
J. A. J. A. McCullough
E. M. Blythe
B. F. Martin
McUllough
Martin & Blythe Attorneys-At-Law
Masonic Temple
Greenville, §. C
Martin, Greene & Earle Anderson
James Hunter
Scheol
Yonah Land
The
Sentinel
Met Church
School
UC. H
Ford Auto
H. P. International
H. P
Ashmore
Land Man
Fr. V. Lippman
Sava
Pickens Drug CO
John L. Thornley
Pikensss
J. T. Burriss & Son, Anderson, S
Pickens Bank
Pickens,s. C
J. McD Bruce
I. M. Mauldin
Heath, Bruce
Morrow. CO
Merchants Association
MER- 7 Chants Association
L. Ayers
Barr Dry Goods Co
Gilreath-Durham Co
Busbee
Southern Farm
C. M. Goodlett
Ture Co
H. Endel
Harness and Saddlers
Lis Co
Royal, Nettleton, Florsheim, Selby, Wright & Peters, and Duchess Lines
J. C. Jones Co
Keys-Mahon Co
Marion B. Leach
Piedmont Shoe Co
E. S. Poole
Grover
Clapp, Hanan
Walkover
Sanford-Goodwin Shoe Co
Beacon
John Kelly
Smith & Bristow
Stewart
Merritt
Stone Fuel & Lumber Co
C. D. Strachey Co
R. N. Tannahill Co
the Johnson Co
Watkins Dry Goods Co
John H. Williams
Piano Merchant
Victor Victrola
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