The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-09
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W., N. Can't Of Liberty route 8 IA, /,
among the business visitors here MOI,
day. # # i. IL .S3s Il V s,i
Mr., and Mrs. Irwin Miller spent Sun.
day at the home of Willie T. Dorr in
the Enon section. Il
L.. F, Smith, well-known citizen of
Cedar, Rock section, was in town on
business Tuesday.
F.. B. Ponder, a, prominent citizen of
the Vineland section, was at the county
seat on business Tuesday.
ljfDr. w. M. Ponder, M. M. Hunt and
Leigh Hunt were elected trustees of
Dacusville school district Saturday.
Misses Grace and Feddie Mcdaniel of
Pickens left this week for two months
! Visit to relatives in Rutherford county,
N. c.
Married, by j. B. Newbery at his Of
fee February 27, 1915, Miss Ella Boren
of Pickens and w. Lee Rampey of Lib
erty route d.
j. Robt. Martin, Esq, is the first
candidate to announce for solicitor of
this district, his formal announcement
appearing in today's paper.
T. l.. Roper and family wish to thank
their neighbors and friends for kindness
shown them during the recent illness of
Mr. Roper..andydaughter Bertie.
The first candidate for congress to
ask the support of the voters of Pick
ems county this year is John A. Horton,
whose announcement appears in the
paper today.
r. Il. Griffin has moved his meat mar
ket from near the Hiawatha hotel to
the Hollingsworth building, next door
to the Pickens bank. He has also
opened restaurant in the same build
ing.
Married, February 20, by w. S.
CAN'T, Magistrate, Central r. f. D.
No. 2. Miss Minnie Sweezer, of Oconee,
and John Richey. The young couple
have the congratulations and good wish
cs of many friends.
There was no election held in Pickens
Saturday for school trustees, and we
suppose the old trustees will hold over
another year, as this has been the
county boards rule in the past. The
trustees now are Messrs. Frank McFall,
7. L. Bivens and j. r. Richey.
We understand that the Pickens post
office willsb moved in the near future
from its present quarters into the rear
of the Pickens bank building. w. E.
Findley, Esq, who has had his office in
the room which will be occupied by the
postoffice, has moved into an upstairs
room in the same building.
Somebody handed us circular the
other day advertising the Southern Girl
Comedy Co. show for WED. & Thurs.
March & g." But as the name of the
town where the show was to be "March
& g" did not appear on the circular
we could not tell where it was going to
be and therefore could not attend.
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Weregret exceedingly to hear of the
critical illness of our good friend j. X.
Kirksey at his home above Pickens.
He has beenysick for some time, and at
this writing (Tuesday) is not expected
to live. Mr.. Kirksey is one of the old,
substantial and best-known citizens of
the county and we sincerely trust that
he may yet recover.
Miss Isadora Williams, who recently
underwent an operation at the Green
jty;iilleybpspitsl for appendicitis. has i'm
proved enough to leave the hospital.
Her sister, Miss lone Williams, is teach
ing in her place at the Pickens school.
Miss Henrietta Young, who also under
went an operation at the same time, is
rapidly improving and will soon be able
to come home.
J.HT. Templeton Of Anderson dice
SaturdayIin the hospital from the eff
fects of burns received Friday wher