The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-23
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DR.. r. j. Gilliland, a prominent nhv.
sician of Easley, was in our city on P1y nro.
fessional business this week.
D. II: Kennemur, well-known citi-
ger! OF Liberty, was at the county sea,
on business one day last week.
j. r. Griffin, prominent and snb.
stantial citizen of Central route 3, was
at the county seat on business Saturday,
The new track of the Southern rail.
way will run parallel with the old tract,
thru Easley and on practically the same
grade.
The ladies of the w. C.. I. u. as.
sisted by all of the other ladies of the
town, hope to make Pickens the pret-
test town in the state.
Marshall Parsons, doing business un-
at Liberty, last week filed q voluntary
petition in bankruptcy.
The sale of the Maplecroft Mill at
Liberty, which was scheduled to take
place at Pickens Monday, was postpon-
ed by order of the court until April a.
We have it straight that the play to
be at the school house Friday night will
be the funniest and most mirth proyok-
ing entertainment ever staged in Pick
ems.
The article on another page Of this
paper headed "Pickens Boy First to
FALL" is not exactly correct and slipped
into the paper by mistake. A correct
account Of the affair appeared in last
weeks paper.
Married, Sunday the 18th instant, at
the residence of Mrs. A. G. Wyatt in
Easley, Miss Mary Phillips, of Glen
wood mill village, and Mr.. Andrew
Sumter, OF Toccoa, Ga. K. G. WYATT.
N. p, officiated
The family of Mai. G. Nj. Lynch wish
topublicly express their heartfelt thanks
to the friends who We're so kind and
good to them and the departed husband
and father during his recent sickness
which resulted in his death.
Early Holder, who recently lost his
barn, some live stock and other proper
ty by fire, wishes to thank his friends
and neighbors for their thoughtfulness
and kindness toward him in his misfor-
tune. He is truly grateful.
Announcement has been made of the
approaching marriage of Miss Nettie
Ellison, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Co.
lumbus ELLISON, to DR.. Lake Jamison.
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Jamison,
all Of Easley, the event to take place in
June.
Pickens township singing convention
will meet with Mountain View church
the fourth Sunday in March at 2 clock
in. the afternoon. Any church which
wishes to entertain the all-day singing
the fifth Sunday in April should extend
"a
In the preliminary contest held at the
school house Friday night Vaughn .Inab-
met was selected to represent Pickens
school in the county oratorical contest
and Steen Looper was awarded second
place. Miss Eleanor Earle will repre-
sent the Pickens school in the county
defamation contest.
! The Pickens postofficc will in q few
days be in its new and handsome quar-
ters III the rear room Of the Pickens
bank building. An extra door has been
made III the side of the building and ce-
ment pavement has been put down
alongside the bank for the convenience
of the stamp-buying and mail-getting
public.
Mr.: Carlos CAN'T, an enterprisinp
merchant OF Liberty. was here on husi-
ness Monday. Mr. Can't invites The
Sentinel readers to trade with him. He
represents one OF the best known tailor
ing establishments and would be clad
to take your measure for a new spring
and summer suit. See his ad in this
paper
! II; j. Lewis, one OF the good citizens
! q sunset, was in town on business
Monday and paid us pleasant visit.
Mr.. Lewis has been n subscriber to The
Sentinel since tide first issue and we
hope he may be permitted to remain
with us long time yet. He has beer
IN bad health for several months. but
we are pleased to state that he is i'm
proving now.
1t will be interesting news to many ir
pickens to learn that Prof. W. f. Den
dy, formerly principal of the schoo
here, has accepted the position as reg.
istrar and assistant to the president OF
Oglethorpe University. of Atlanta. II
is the university now being built by
Southern Presbyterians and when fin.
ished will be the largest school of its
Kind in the South. Oglethorpe will be-
GIN its first session next fall. Prof.
Dendy has resigned as superintendent
of the schools at Monroe. Ga, in order
to take up his new work.
At the school house Friday night,
March "a, at 8 o'clock Come and see
Popping the Question two males
and four females. A bustlng farce
with one old bachelor and two old maid
parts. Very amusing. Vocal and in
strumental music. '.How the story
Grew eight female characters. An
amusing little piece full Of human ma
ture. Admission Is and Is cents. This
entertainment is given under the aus
pices of the w. C. T. U. and the pro
ceeds will be used on public play
ground for the children Of Pickens.
The community was shocked Satur-
day when it became known that Emette,
the two-year-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs.