The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-12-07
Local and Personal

Born unto Mr.. and Mrs, Jesse Ward
November 20, a son.
4 Born unto Mr.. and Mrs. F.sE. Stew
art, December d, a son.
Mrs. Ola McKagan of Greenyille i
visiting relatives in Pickens.
Born unto Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Edens
Dr., of Oolenoy, November "a, son.
Christmas Eve will come on Sunda,
this year. Do your Christmas shopping
early.
| -: AlonZo Brown, well-known citizer
OF Cateechee, was at the county seat
on business Tuesday.
Mrs. B. B. LaBoon spent Thanksgiv.
ing with her sister, Mrs. Cora Martin,
of Anderson county.
Charlie Curtis and Homer Edens.
Clemson students, spent Thanksgiving
with homefolks in Pickens. .
Don't forget that December is the
last month to pay your state and county
taxes without a penalty.
Mrs. Gussie Cureton Squires of Green
vile visited her mother, Mrs. K. L..
Cureton, in Pickens last week.
Wyatt A. Jennings has been appoint
ed assistant postmaster at Pickens and
has entered upon his new duties.
Noel Garvin and sister, Miss Bessie
OF Pendleton, spent Thanksgiving with
the family of r. E. Tongue in Pickens
Dr.. and Mrs. w. A. Woodruff and
baby OF Cateechee visited her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Griffin, at Pickens
Thanksgiving
The contract has been let to Green
vile firm to install steam heating
plant in the Easley school building at q
cost of $4,000. :
A. u. Duncan and his fine looking
young grandson, Lloyd Duncan, of Cen
tral route d, gave The Sentinel office a
visit one day last week.
We are very sorry that letters from
Pickens route 3, Mountain View, Norris
and Marietta route 2 were received too
late to publish this week.
We are glad to say that Mrs. w. r..
Jeans has returned from the hospital
very much improved in health and we
hope she will soon be we'll again.
Better buy in Pckens and keen that
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some mail order house in New York or
Chicago, where you will never see it
again.
Sydney Bruce spent Thanksgiving
Day in Charlotte and witnessed the
Davidson Clemson football game, which
Davidson won 33 to 0. Mr.. Bruce is a
graduate of Davidson
Angus Aiken, who has been the ef-
1lcient and accommodating clerk in the
postoitice for long time, has resigned
that place and is now with the Pickens
Mercantile and Lumber Co.
1t is not too late to begin re aiding that
interesting story which is being printed
in The Sentinel. The first chapter was
printed last week. Read the synopsis this
week and begin the story. You will
like it.
The ladies' cottage prayer meeting
will meet at the home of Mrs. B. 3,
LaBoon Wednesday afternoon at 8 sc
O'Clock All ladies, especially mothers,
are cordially invited to attend these
meetings.
Clerk of Court Boggs requests us tc
ask all who have papers in his office to
come in and get same before January |,
A"i 90 liS Ol pdDGIS III Tile own
ers' hands when heturns the office over
to his successor.
The minutes OF the Pickens Baptist
association have been printed and are at
The Sentinel Office for distribution to
the different churches. The clerks of
the different churches may get their
minutes by calling at this Office.
Mrs. Reeves, wife of Mr.. j. Riley
Reeves of Glenwood mill village, who
had been in bad health some time, and
was carried to the state hospital about
two weeks ago on account of her men
tai condition for treatment, died in Co
lumbia Thursday, November 23 The
remains were shipped to her~home in
Easley and were carried to Cross Roads
church, north of the city, Saturday for
interment. Funeral services were con-
Quoted by Rev. T. E. Durham, her
pastor. She was about thirty years of
age and member of Glenwood Baptist
church. Besides her husband, she is
survived by five small children, father
and mother Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Jones,
and several brothers and sisters. She
was christian woman, devoted moth
er and wife, and had many friends who
are now sad at her going away The
bereaved relatives and little children
have the sympathies of host of friends
in their hour of sadness -Easlev prOo.