The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-03-15
LOCAL. AND
PER RSONAI

personal
Mr. and Mrs Ed F. Hendricks of
Liberty visited her father, e. Frank
Looper, last week.
Il. N. Hunter, a prominent citizen of
Liberty, was welcome visitor at the
county seat one day last week.
The Parent-Teachers' association will
hold meeting at the school house We'd
nesday afternoon, March ID, at 8 o'clock.
The w. M. S. of the Pickens Baptist
church will hold white sale at some
convenient place on Main street March
80, 1917.
The local w. C. T. U. will hold a
meeting at the home of Mrs. Vesta
McFall next Thursday afternoon at $3.50
O'Clock. 1t is hoped that there will be
Il full attendance.
| Frank Kirksey, who has been in the
lower part of the state several months
IN the interest of the Chicago Portrait
Co., spent last week end with friends
and relatives in this county.
Several pleasant houys were spent by
. the members of the Entire Nous club
with Mrs. j. T. Richey as hostess last
wednesday afternoon. A delicious
salad course was served
Mr.. and Mrs B. W. McWhorter of
Liberty announce the engagement of
their daughter, Addie Leola, to Mr.
} William Allison Rchbourg, the wedding
to take place in June
The board Of trustees of Six Mile
academy met in the county supern-
tendent of education's office on the 9th,
six of the trustees being present, be-
sides Dr.. O. L. Strngield, the financial
agent of the school, and Rev. A. E.
Brown, the superintendent Among the
things acted upon by the board was q
decision to enlarge the girls dormitory
The school has outgrown it's present
boarding facilities.
Mr.. Sloman, Isaac Hamburger & Co.'S
clothing representative spent three day
with Folger, Thornley, & Co. last week
taking measures for tailor made cloth
ing. This is popular line of men
clothing and the business done was yer
satisfactory.
Z K. T. Hallum, county superintender
of education, and several teachers {
I the county will attend the state teacl
I ers' association, which meets in Colun
4 bia, Thursday, Friday and Saturday {
: this week
Y The Greenville District Conference ,
I the Methodist church will convene
4 Greenvillc at the Hampton avenr
q church on the 21st, inst, at s y. n
= The delegates elected from Pickens a,
Frank McFall and j. P. Carey, Jr. T
! A. Bowen, lay-leader, will also after
] and Rev. f. t. Hodges, pastor of tt
\ church.
! The meeting Of the trustees of tt
county in the court house on March ST
] was success in every way. Hon.
!: r. SWearingen, state superintendent ,
j education, addressed the body. H
address was very instructive. Anon
I the things discussed was recent scho
4 legislation. Ex-Governor Martin
= Ansel was present and made sho
= talk which was we'll received.
] One of the most successful box su
i pers we ever heard Of was the one r.
4 Gently held at Wolf Creek school hous
\ for the benefit of that school, S73.
: clear profit was made after all expens,
J were paid. Most of the credit is due
j Miss Nina Griffin, principal, and Mi.
Mae Gilstrap, assistant, who were VI
firing in their efforts to make it su,
cess. Just before the box supper
splendid free entertainment was give,
I. The good people Of Wolf Creek scho,
!. district are taking renewed interest
: educational work which is one Of tn
. best signs in the world for a good cor
munity. Messrs. B. A. Allgood J. A
/. Hunnicutt and j. II. Gillespie are trus