The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-11-23
LOCAL AND
PER- SONAIl

Wolf Creek school will begin it's win.
ter term November ~.
Note change of Hobbs Henderson Co.
advertisement this week.
Born, November 1s, to MIR. and Mrs.
l.. d. Gravley, a daughter.
We enjoyed visit by j. D. Nations.
q good farmer of Liberty route 8, Mon
day.
D. l.. Kay and son, Perry, of the Six
Mile section, were in town on business
Saturday.
The Town Creek school will omen
Monday, November 27, with Prof. Earle
Keith in charge.
Hagood school will begin it's winter
term November 27, instead of November
20, as stated last week.
Mrs. S. F. Curtis has returned to her
home in Pickens, after a pleasant visit
to her sister near Easley.
Miss Josie Chastain, popular sales
lady at Hobbs -Henerson Co., spent Sun
day with homefolks at Oolenoy.
Luke Earle says people % calling for
his new kidney and liver nedy right
along and its results are m,. satisfying.
w. S. CAN'T, genial magistrate of
hurricane township, was among the
many business visitors at Pickens Mon
day.
We notice by the Sylvan Valley News
that half million dollar tannerv and
belt factory will be built at Brevard in
the near future.
Twelve Mile school will begin the
winter session Monday, November 81,
with Miss Clara Hughes of Switzer, S.
The Methodist missionary society will
holu it's regular monthly meeting at the
home of Mrs. Gary Hiott next Friday
afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Miss Bessie Robertson entertained the
junior embroidery club last SATURDAY.
afternoon. During the social hour a
sweet course, followed by salted nuts,
was served.
Contributed: Wilson has the country
when it comes to straightforward poll
tics, but G.. D. Stradley & Co., Green
vile, has the merchandise when it comes
to good values.
While in town Saturday S. j. Bolding
of near here had the misfortune to lose
a twenty dollar bill. He is offering a
reward of five dollars if it is returned
to The Sentinel office.
B. D. Mauldin, formerly good citi-
zen of Pickens county but now one of
Oconee's best, was here on business
this week. His friends on this side are
always glad to see him.
D. H. Cassell, one of our old Confed-
crate veterans who lives in the upper
a1>f of thn
seat on business Monday and paid The
Sentinel office pleasant visit.
Married, at the residence of the Of
ficiating officer November 10, near Ca
teechee, Mr.. Manning Burgess to Miss
Nora Herd, j. Alonzo Brown, N. P, at
the throttle. Many congratulations.
The Christmas Gift suggestions and
how to make them should prove of
special interest to our lady readers.
Some of them appearin the paper today
and others will appear between now and
Christmas.
Clerk of Court Boggs requests us to
ask all who have papers in his office to
come in and get same before January1,
1916, as he wants all papers in the own
ers' hands when he turns the Office over
to his successor.
A delightful meeting of the w. C.TU.
was held at the home of Mrs. G.. F..
Robinson last Thursday afternoon. Rev.
j. G.. Bailey conducted the devotional
exercises, which were much enjoyed.
The hostess served refreshments.
The ladies of the Methodist church
will have a bazaar and serve dinner on
Friday, the 9Th of December, in the
vacant stOreroom next to B. f. Parsons
store. They will have articles suitable
for Christmas presents and variety of
refreshments, all of which they will sell
reasonably.
The churches of Pickens can boast Of
having the best pastors of any town it's
size in the state. Our people do not
appreciate them as highly as they ought
The sermons of Rev. j. G. Bailey dur
ing the protracted meeting last week at
the Presbyterian church were among
the best we have ever heard.
Prof. w. H. Hand, state High School
inspector, will make an educational ad-
dress at the Pickens school auditorium,
Thursday evening, 23rd. at 1880. Prof.
Hand is an interesting speaker and q
treat is in store for all who hear him.
He will discuss the needs and condition
of our school. Everybody invited
Last Thursday had the pleasure of
hearing Sow. w. A. Fraser the highest
official in the order of the w. o. W., OF
Omaha, Neb. He spoke to great
throng of people from the steps Of the
court house at Spartanburg. This order
is doing great work and should be
encouraged by our people. ID. w. H.
II. r. Hughes of near Greenville was
in Pickens on business Monday. Mr.
Hughes is native Of Pickens county