The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-04-12
I1OCALA AND
PERSONAL

PERSONAL
Born, unto MIR. and Mrs Hagood
Bruce, April 4, daughter
Mrs. j. M. Stewart visited her sister,
Mrs. Floyd, in Greenville last week.
Mrs. Bruce Hagood of Easley spent
Monday in Pickens with relatives.
Misses Florence Bowen and Vesta
Ashmore spent Monday in Greenvlle.
The sale conducted by the Baptist
Ladies' Aid society last week was q
great success, the proceeds amounting
to SGT.
Dr. A. A. Odom, the well-known
Greenville optician, will be at the Keo-
wee Pharmacy in Pickens next Friday,
April 13
The Parent-Teachers' association will
hold a meeting at the school house
Wednesday afternoon, April II, at 3
o'clock
The local w. G. Il. U. will meet
Thursday afternoon of this week at
$3.50 O'Clock with Mrs. r. r. Allen. All
members urged to attend
The collection for the anti-saloon
league, at the Methodist church the
first Sunday, was 1886 30, instead Of
$50 30 as stated last week.
The ladies of Grace M. L. church will
conduct spring sale in Pickens, April
20. They will also serve dinner at the
same time. Everybody invited.
County Demonstration Agent r. A.
Bowen will take pleasure in assisting
any of the farmers Of the county in
procuring Soy and Velvet beans for
planting.
The Entire Nous club met last We'd
nesday afternoon with Mrs. ]. l.. Val
ley and most delightful afternoon was
spent. Fruit salad, tea and waters
We're served.
Rev. Henry Stokes, pastor of the
Clinton Methodist church, will preach
at the Pickens Methodist church next
Sunday morning at :15 o'clock and at |
night at 8 o'clock. Everybody invited.
At a meeting of the newly elected city
fathers of Pickens, held Tuesday night
of last week, the new mayor and coun-
cilmen were sworn in, and Ernest Alex
ander was elected mayor pro tenn and
city clerk. H. A. Nealey was re elected
chief of police.
Rev. D. M. Ramsay will preach at
Montvale school house the fourth Sun
day afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock. DR..
Ramsay is one of the leading Baptist
ministers of the South and every one
who has the opportunity should hear
him.
j Pickens chapter U. D. C. will meet
Fnext Saturday afternoon at d o'clock at
the school house. This will be an inn
lportant meeting and all members are
urged to attend Officers will be elect
ed. All who have not paid their dues
are asked to attend this meeting pre-
pared to pay them
Corporal Reuben W. McClanahan.
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campaign with the 18th Infantry of the
U. 5. regular army, has been on few
days visit to his parents near Liberty
He returned Monday to his duty at Fort
Mcpherson, where his company is now
stationed.
In the Pickens county girls express
sion contest held at Easley Friday night
first place was awarded to Lois Evatt
OF Easley, second place to Clara Bal
lenger of Central, and third place to
Valeria Posey Of Liberty. Other speak
ers who did well were Evelyn Farr,
Reunion; Ollie Mae Durham, Six Mile
Annie Gravley, Pickens; Lola Baker,
Norris; Mamie Ponder, Dacusville. An
unusually large crowd attended the con
test.
The Caveny Company will be the next
lyceum attraction for Pickens and will
be at the school house next Tuesday
night, April H. This will be the last
lyceum number for Pickcns this season,
as the attractions are so late getting
here the local promoters have cancelled