The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1915-09-30
Pickens County Items

1919, Mr.. William T.. Hendricks
to Miss Eula Child, A. A. Jones,
N. P. officiating.
The singing convention at
Concord last Sunday afternoon
was attended by a large crowd,
who listned attentively to excel
lent singing.
The Pickens county singing
convention will meet with the
Mountain View Baptist church
Saturday and Sunday, October
End and 3rd. Many good sing
ers are expected to be present.
Dinner on the ground both days.
j. Benton Robinson has gone
to Seneca and is in business
with Doyle & Grant. He says,
You will find us with good
mules and horses on hand at all
times and we will be glad to
have our friends call on us at
any time
Mr.. w. H. H. Ariail, one of
the county's most prominent
citizens died at his home near
Enon church last Sunday. He
was buried the day following in
the family burying ground near
his home. A more extended ac-
count will appear next week.
There will be an oId-time all
day singing at Mountain Grove
church on the fourth Sunday in
October. Everybody is invited
to come, especially the old folks,
for whom the meeting has been
arranged. Prominent singers
will be there. Come and bring
well-filled baskets and enjoy
day of fine singing.
A notice sent to The Sentinel
and published last week stated
that the Pickens association
would meet Thursday before the
third Sunday in October. This
is a mistake. The association
will meet Wednesday, October
l3. The association will meet
with Peters Greek church and
be in session three days.
Miss Mae Gilstrap, who has
charge of McKinney's Greek
school, near Salem, Oconee
county, spent the week end with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. M.
Gilstrap, of Pickens. Miss Gil.
strap has taught a most success.
full term and has been re- elected
to teach for the winter session.
We are glad to hear such of our
Pickens girls.
Mr. w. G.. Hendricks came
into The Sentinel office last Mon
day morning and gave us bot
tie of good old home made
'lasses," for which he has our
sincere thanks. He never for
gets the poor-last year he did
the same thing. Mr.. Hendricks
says that this year he will have
over 1900 gallons. They are
good yum, yum!
j. B. Jones well-known cit
izen of the Griffin section. re-
turned last week from a pros
pecting trip in Anderson and
Laurens counties. Mr.. Jones
visited several sections of these
counties with a view to moving
there to live, but after taking a
good look he came back con
vinced that old Pickens county
is the best place to live. We
are glad he is going to stay in
this county.
Among the young ladies' and
men OF Central who are attend
ing the different colleges are: /:
Misses Amanda Patterson. Ian
der; Fannie Belle Martin. Net
tie and Corrie Watkins Win
throp: Lorena Aiken, Greenville
Woman's college; Bess CASA
way and Jessie Morgan, Colum-
bia: Ethel Clayton, Peabody
Conservatory, Baltimore: r. g.
Gaines, Dagnall and Tom Fol
ger. Willis Clayton, Henry Row
land and Clement Kelley, Glenn
son; Walter Ramseur and Carl
Morgan, Wofford, and j. B. Falls,
Dental college, Vanderbilt uni
versity.
John l.. Thornley, had the
misfortune to be run into by a
Ford automobile last Monday
morning as he was coming from
ms nome to town. AS he was
crossing the street at the Meth
odist church an automobile driv.
en- by Werner Chrietonh o,ct,,,ll,