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The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
DACUSVILLE SOCIAL

One of the most enjoyable and at
tractive social affairs given in this
community was the lawn party and
informal dance given by Misses Lii
Ian, Mamie and Lola Ponder We'd
nesday evening, August 23. The
perch was lovely with it's simple
decorations Of summer flowers and
japanese lanterns. In one nook of
the spacious veranda, bright with
garden flowers and pottcd plants, re-
frcshing iced beverage was dispcn-
scd by Misses Thomas and Holcombc.
Miss Cleo Hallum of Pickcns added
to the mcrrimcnt of the evening by
giving series Of humorous readings.
Beautiful music was also an enjoy
able feature Of the occasion.
Among those from other places en-
jcying the hospitality Of the Misses
Ponder were: Misses Lille Pructtc,
Abbeville; Fern Ritter, Seymour,
Ind; Florence Poe, Birmingham,
Ala; Cleo Hallum, Pickcns; Floyd
Wood, Helen Briscoc, Beulah Waugh,
Ethel Hunt, 10 Smith, Werner Smith,
Mary Robinson and Reavcs Of Green
vile; Mcssrs julius Morgan and
Frances Connor, Of Taylor; Earl
Wood, Harold Cunningham, Roger
Cunningham and Kay Jones Of Green
vile; Earl Taylor, Of Greer, and
James Bola Mcdaniel of Washington
y. C..
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
MRS. l.. w. HILL DEAD

Mrs. Bette Hill, wife of Mr.. L. w.
Hill of Liberty, died at her home Aug
ust 16. She had been in declining
health about ten years, but was forced
tc her bed only day or two before
death and her death was unexpected.
Funeral services were conducted at
the home by Rcvs. Mason and Pryor
and burial followed in the Liberty
cemetery the day following death.
Mrs. Hill was about SO years of
age and member Of Fairview Meth
odist church. She was converted in
childhood and lived consistent chris
tain life until the end. She was a
daughter Of Mrs. Sarah Gravley of
this county. She is survived by a
heartbroken husband, one sister, Mrs.
7. H. Watts, and three brothers, w.
D. Gravley of Ohio, A. NJ. Gravley
Of Liberty and l.. D. Gravley Of near
Pickens.
The bercaved ones have the SYM
rathy Of hosts of friends.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
MARRIAGE AND BAPTIZING AT
OOLENOY

Oolenoy, Aug 30.-A marriage Of
considerable interest because of the
number Of their friends, relatives and
acquaintances was that of Mr.. B. B.
Hendrix, q well known farmer of this
section and Miss Sunie Masters. The
bride IS a very pleasant and attractive
daughter Of Mrs. Lizzie Masters. The
marriage ceremony was performed
by w. e. Edcns, Jr., at his residence
on Sunday afternoon. The happy
couple are being congratulated by
many friends.
One Of the largest crowds ever
present here attended the baptizing
here cn last Sunday afternoon when
pastor F. S. Childrcss administered
the ordinance to some 20-odd people.
This was the result OF wonderful
revival meeting held q short time
ago.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
PASTOR DAVIS MOVES

Rev. J. A. Davis has been called
as pastor of Woodside Baptist church,
Groenvillc, and has entered on his
new duties. Brother Davis has been
pastor Of the Second Baptist church
CT Liberty and the Cateechee Bap-
tist church at Norris. He also
preached at two mission stations,
Smiths Grove ana Ricc's Creek. Be-
fore resigning his work he conducted
meetings with all of his churches. At
Liberty he received sixty-seven new
membeSs, forty-fve for baptism. At
Catecchee thirty-nine new members
were received, twenty-five for bap-
t:sm. At Smiths Grove thirteen new
members were received, ten for bap-
tism and at Riccs Creek six were re-
ceived for baptism. Brother Davis
has also assisted Pastor r. +. Jones,
Of the First Baptist church of West
minister, where thirty-nine new mem
bers were received, and pastor j. f..
Mauldin, at Fant's Grove, where
twenty-onc were received. He has
had great year with his churches
and we are glad to welcome him to
Grecnvlle.- Baptist Courier.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
Big Development at Reedy Cove
Anderson Men to Build Summer Re-
sort In Pickens County.

Mr.. Albert Farmer, Mr.. r. E. Ligon
and about eight other gentlemen of
Anderson have closed deal through
Mr.. w. H. Chastain to purchase about
120 acres of land known as Reedy
Cove about Is miles from here on the
main top soil road from this place to
Brevard.
These gentlemen, it is understood
have bought this property fer TIE
purpose Of developing it into a sum-
mer resort. Mr.. Chastain stated that
they intented building lake and
quite number of cottages for sum
mer occupants and tourists. 1t is
also thought that Cove creek ana the
adjoining streams will be stocked
with fish, that drive ways will be built
around the lake and that a number
of small boats will be on hand for fny
who like boating.
1t is SAID to be an ideal nlace for
such development, one ci the best in
that part of the mountain scct:r n,
and that no pains or means will be
spared to make it an up to date rec
reational place.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
SIX MILE ENWS

a social was given by the B. Y. P.
U. Of the Six Mile Baptis, church
last Friday evening from to II D.
m., at the residence of Mr.. j. l..
billiard. The social was enjoyed by
all present. After playing number
of games punch was served.
The Hurricane Township Singing
Convention met with the Six Mile
Baptist church last Sunday afternoon.
Prof. Med. Weams was visitor to
the convention.
A new drug store will be erected
in the town of SIX Mile in the near
future by Dr.. Ezcll of Central.
The new top soil road from Six
Mile to Catcechee IS almost COM
pleted.
Watch Six Mile Grow"
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
WOLF CREEK SCHOOL HONOR
ROLL.

First Grade. Silas Haynes, T. j.
Durham, Boozie Patterson, James
Stephens, Eulistic Patterson, Clecn
Mann, Ocie Lee Mix
Second Grade Jessie Allgood,
Marie Snider, Larry Stephens, Evic
Kay, Helen Lewis.
Fourth Grade.-Arthur Grant,
Julian Snider.
Adv. Fourth. Genctha Lewis, Rob
crt Durham.
Fifth Gradc.-Carers Lewis, F!ct-
cher Durham
Third Grade Walter Thomas,
Preston Brezealc, Artie Mae Nix,
Elmina Clements.
Sixth Grade. Ruth Stephens, i.thel
Jones.
Seventh Grade. Louise Brc.calc,
Ruth Grant, Edna Durham, Alberd
Lewis.
Eighth Grade. Gertrude Mann,
Gertrude Lewis, Clara Gibson.
Ninth Grade Frances LEWIS.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
PICKENS ASSOCIATION MEETS
SOON.

The time for the meeting of the
Plckens association was changed at
It's last regular session, from about
the middle of October to the 22nd
day, OF September, and %1l include
Sunday.
Ihls meeting will be held at o.
ienoy church The committee on time
and place requests that there will be
no preaching at any of the churches
on that Sunday and all the ministers,
deacons and laymen are earnestly
invited to be present at the associa-
ton.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
ANOTHER PICNIC

There will be a picnic at Table
Rock cove next Saturday, September
8, This picnic is primarily for the
club boys and girls of Pickens coun-
ty, but their parents, sisters, broth
crs, swccthearts and friends are in
v'tcd to attend and bring along the
necessary ingredients to make a pic
nc q success. A great time is looked
forward to- County Agent Bowen
has charge Of arrangements.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
Pickens Schools Open Sept. 18;
List of the Teachers and Rules

of the above named books may write
their names and the price they ask
ana s,ll to students in the school,
providing they do not need the books
themselves
Pupils who enter the elementary
grades from other districts will pay
$500 per month for tuition. Pupils
do not have to pay tuition under the
present law if they enter the high
school, All tuition is payable in
advance.
Examinations will be given in all
grades that pupils wish to enter but
have not promotion cards. These
examinations will be held ON Sep
tcmbcr 18.
No pupil whose sixth birthday does
rot come before January 1, 1928, will
be enrolled as pupil in the school
for this session. All pupils expecting
tc enter the first grade must start
al the first Of the session so that
additional classes will not have to
be made
The first bell will! ring at $3.50.
All pupils who come to school before
that time will wait at the curb until
the bell rings and will then go INTO
their respective rooms to study un-.
! der the direction Of their teacher
| until $3.50, when the second bell will
| ring for all the pupils to gather in
the aulitcrium or lemain in Their
rooms for devotional exercises. At
9 o'clock lhc regular class work will
begin.
If it is raining when pupils arrive
at schcCl before $50. they may take
shelter in Tho front corridor outside
tie fron. door, if il does nor happen
tco frequently that the pupii comes
too early.
IT will be necessary fer all teach
crs to be in Their places at $3.50 when
the first bell rings. TO direct pupils
who may need assistance in their
lessons.
If pupil wilfully or carclessly
>defaccs, marks, or Injuries the school
building or fixtures he will be liable
for the damage and il he refuses
tc make il good may be punished or
dismissed from the school, as the
individual case may deserve.
No pupil will leave the school
grounds without permission from the
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
political Advertisements
CARDS FROM CANDIDATES

To the People Of Pickens County:
Il want you to know that sincerely
appreciate the fine vote you gave me
on August 20 which placed me in the
second race for member of the
house of representative from the
best county in the state. tried to
make you a good representative dur
ing my first term and feel that with
the experience I gained during that
time that will be able TO do more
good than when was a new member.
I hereby assure eac': al! all of my
fellow citizens, sthat I will do every
thing within MY power to promote
legislation that will tend to reduce
the burden of the people by the re-
duction of taxes, and + feel much
better qualified for such service than
l was during my first term.
j. o. Williams.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07

j. S. Leopard, one of the most
prominent and influential members of
the last house, was defeated fer
election to the Senate in Pickens
county. w. e. Findley, one of the
ablest mathematical scholars the
University Of South Carolina has
known and formerly an instructor in
mathematics there, has been elected
to the House from Pickens county.
He IS lawyer and farmer Green
vile Piedmont.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
WINCHESTER REUNION

The reunion at Daniel Winchcster's
that was postponed on account Of
sickness will be held Saturday, Sept.
10th. All that are connected in any
way are cordially invited.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
Fer Magistrate

Central--W. l.. Dickson 247, J.
D. Mauld;n 2G1. Mauldin elected.
Easlcy-J. NJ. Jameson 1885, w.
L. Pickons 5G2. Jameson elected.
Eastatce-H. +. Wright and L. S.
Galloway received SIS votes each and
will make another race.
Dacusville--John NJ. Childress 1OS,
j. f. Friddle. 45, L. S. Edens 76.
Childress and Edens, make, second
race.
Hurricane-B. II. Duncan $50, J.
w. Holiday 241. Holiday elected.
Liberty-T N. Hunter 235, r. II.
Crane 294. Crane elected.
mpkintown-G. w. Keith 45, j.
w. Riddle II, A. L. Edens 80. Edens
elected
A. S. Porter at Pickens, P. S. Nc
Collum at Calhoun and D. G. Aiken
at Cateechec had no opposition.
Below is official vote for state can
ddates in Pickens county:
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07

AHe TlckenS Hlgh Schno: Will o.
gin its next session en- September 1s
at nine o'clock. All who are interes-
ted in the school are invited to at
tend the opening.
The teachers for the session 1922
1923 are: Miss Louise Culpepper,
Fort Gaines, Ca, first grade and part
of the second grade work; Miss Grace
Mathews, P.ckens, part of the sec
ond grade work and the third grade;
Miss Lula King, Pavo, Ga, fourth
grade and part of the fifth grade
work; Mrs. j. NJ. Morris, Pickens,
Part of the fifth grade work and the
sixth grade; Mrs. Ada Alexander,
Pickens, part of the fifth grade work
and the seventh grade. Teachers for
the high school are: Miss Ruby
Bergman, Royston, Ga, Latin and
French; Miss Mary Morris, Pickens,
English and History; S. c. Boone,
Hartsville, Science, Biology, Chemis-
try, Physics, and Arithmetic; f. w.
Simpson, principal Algebra, Geom-
ctry, and Modern History.
The text books for the; several
grades are: First Grade Winston
FIRST Reader and Primer Combined;
Practical Writing Manual No. /.
Second Grade: Winston Second
Reader; Arnold's Mastery of Words,
Book L.. Practical Writing Manual
No. 9.
Third Grade: Robbins and Rows
! Work and Play with Language. The
Winston Third Reader; Arnold's Mas
terry Of words, Book / Smiths Mod
crn Primary Arithmetic; Practical
Writing Manual No 8.
| Fourth Grade: The Winston Fourth
Reader; Arncld's Mastery Of Words
Beck One; Studies in English, Book
Orc; Smiths Modem Primary Arith.
mctic; Smiths Human Geography
Book One; Richie Caldwell Prime,
Of Hygiene, Practical Writing Manua
| No. :.
Fifth Grade: The Winston Fifth
Reader; Arnold's Mastery of Words
Book /; Smiths Modern Advanced
! Arithmetic; Smiths Human Gcogra :
ply, Book One, Part Two; Estil'$
Beginners History Of Our Country;
Practical Writing Manual No. s.
Sixth Grade: Arnold's Mastery OF
English Words, Book 2; knard and
Withcr's The English Language
Beck 9; Smiths Modern Advanced
arithmetic; Sims History CT South
Carolina; Smiths Human Geography.
Beck 2, with South Carolina supple
mcnt; Ritchic's Primer Of Sanitation
and Physiology. Practical Writing
Manual No. 6.
! Seventh Grade: Arnold's Mastery
Of Words, Book 2; Smiths Modern
Advanced Arithmetic; Thompson, !,
History of the United States; Smiths
Human Geography, Book 2, part 9.
with Carolina Supplement; Practical
Writing Manual No. 7; Kinard- With
crs The English Language, Book g.
Eighth Grade: Ward Sentence and
Theme and Punctuation Leaves; The
! Sketch Book; julius Ccascr; Stone
! Mills Arithmetic; Wells Algebra for
! Secondary Schools; Caldwell and
Eikcnberry's Elements Of General
Science, Revised; Smiths Elementary
Latin.
Ninth Grade: Wards Sentence ana
Theme; Mikcl's Short Stories for
English Courses; Enoch Arden;
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
MARRIAGE

Married, August 81, Mr.. J. H. Lol-
lis of the Porter's chapel section and
Miss Mamie Duncan Of the Pickens
Mill village. j. r. Connolly officiated.
Congratulations are in order.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07

TO the Voters of Pickens County:
| wish to thank you for the splen-
did vote given me in the first pri-
mary fer county commissioner This
good vote has placed me in the second
primary. If you see fit to elect me
l pledge you my best efforts
Yours faithfully,
James j. Herd,
For County Com.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07

Blcase and Mcleod in second race.
Jackson was elected lieutenant
governor.
Dove was reelected secretary of
state.
Wolfe was reelected attorney gen
eral.
Carter had no opposition for state
treasurer.
Hope and Swear:ngen in second
race for superintendent of education.
Craig elected adjutant and inspect
or general.
Harris reelected commissioners Of
agriculture.
Fred II. Dominick was reelected
to congress IN first primary.
The second primary election will
be held next Tuesday, September IL.
Everybody whose name appears on
a club roll may vote, whether they
voted IN the first primary or not.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
POSTPONE TAX PAYMENTS

The time Of payment Of state and
county taxes has been postponed un-
ii! September Is.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07

Great numbers Of our Pickens
paople ere attending the Pat With
row meetings at Easlcy this week.
GsEygaMzAYSssEe4 ,..assasss,, .x,..zoyosv /,
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07

To the Voters Of Pickens County:
l wish to thank the people for the
fiattering vote they gave me " the
first primary. l greatly appreciate
il and if the people Of Pickens county
will give me the office of probate
judge will show my appreciation in
the conduct of that office. l will APP
preciate your vote on September IL.
r. A. Hudson.
] wish to express my appreciation
to tho good people Of Pickens coun-
ty for the splendid vote given me on
the 10Th day of August for the office
of Probate Judge. BY your vote you
have placed me IN the second race
and by your vote you can Keep me in
the Probate Judges office. have
served you as Probate Judge in filling
out the uncxpired term of Judge
Ncwbcry, and if il is your wish that
have full term in this office |
will appreciate your going to the polls
and Voting for me next Tuesday
Sept. IL. Wish to again thank 70"
for the good vote that expect to get
on Sept. 70. am,
Your servant,
N. a. Christopher
Candidate for Reelection to the OF
Ca, ,r D,,oho+o In1no
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
Second Primary Will Be Held Tues
day, September IL.

Below is the official vote for coun-
ty candidates in P:ckens county as
declared by the County Democratic
Executive committee in session last
Thursday:
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07
Fer County Commissioner

No one was elected county com
missioner in the first race. The
second race is between j. A. Fin
ley, James j. Herd, G. w. Bowen and
H. N Mn)]inoy
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07

For House of Representatives.
w. E. Findley was elected to the
house of representatives in the first
primary, and J. o. Williams and ].
M. Garrett are in the second race
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-09-07

For State Senate
Ohm e. Craig was elected to the
state senate by majority Of 2557.
o'o. Leopard ----- 9O7
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-07-20

FOR RENT-One flat Of six rooms or
will rent one-half. Modern conven-
fences. See Il. G.. Hale, Sr. life
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-07-20
Souqht the Plum Office.

Dale Stansbury, deputy attorney
general. was treading the solemn cor
ridOrs of the statehouse the other day
when he was approached by a man,
evidently a foreigner, but whose
broken tongue was NO Indication of his
inside knowledge. He said:
where is de plum officer"
"The what?" asked Mr.. Stansbury.
"De plum office, de plum office. you
know where va git de- Jobs"
Stansbury sent the inquirer to the
custOdian's office. He also knew a
thing or two about jobs.-IndianapolIs
News
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-07-20
FOR SALE-Several No. ] milk cows.
Apply at this office.
Mrs. S. d. stembridge delightfully."-

Mrs. 5. ID. Stembridge delightfully."-
entertained "a number of friends last
Friday afternoon from 4 to ) with Il
linen shower in honor of Mrs. Cowgirl
Helm, recent bride. The house WAS
decorated throughout, carrying out "a
color scheme of pink and white. Little
Miss Kathryn Ruth Johnson was dress
ed IA bride and delivered the pres
ents TO Mrs. Helm from the heart of IA
big rose. Several games and contests
were enjoyed and at the close brick
cream and angel food cake were served.
Mrs. $. ID. Stembridge and Mrs. Ben
$ Adams, of Bardwell, leave Sunday
in Mrs Stembridges car for Il visit to
different points in Illinois.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-07-20
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

Fulton Circuit Court, Kentucky.
Mrs. Ruby Butts and husband W. l..
Butts, Plaintiff.
AsuinSt
Oscar and Joe Baldridge. Mrs. Minnie
Lee and Stewart Lee Mrs Nettie He'll
aud Conner Bell. Albert aud Tonic
and Chas. W. and Walter Baldridge
Mrs. Carrie Castleman and j. T.. Cas-
tleman. Mrs. Ada Carr and Kelly
Carr. Defendant. Equity
by virtue of Judgment and order
OF Sale of Fulton Circuit Court. rem
dered at the May Term. thereof. I.'-s.,
in the above cause. for the sum of one
Hundred and Ten Dollars (Stl0OOl q.
with interest at the rate of q per cent.
per annum from the 9th day of May.
1872, until paid, and all costs herein. l
shall proceed To offer for sale at the
Court House door in Hickman, Ken
lucky. to the highest bidder. at Public
Auction. ON the 14th day of Aug. 1877,
at O'Clock u. m, or thereabOut (being
County Court day., upon credit of
six and Twelve Months, the following
described property. tO-wit:
Lying In Fulton County, ny, contain
Ing - IL acres. more or less, situated
In the SW Quarer of Section 10 Town
ship 4, Range West. more fully DIES
cribed as follows Beginning at a stake
the SW corner OF the quarter, pointers.
walnut y 5S T.. II IL lengths, pecan =.
So IL T.. 81 IL lengths. small locusts
\. III IL +. IL lengths thence NE
with Quarter Sec. line 10 poles 20
stake. pointers, blackberry, West 10
lengths, blackberry. East II lengths,
blackberry 81 30 lengths thence South
~ f. 1873 poles To the center of ObiOn
Greek; thence down said creek with
the meanderings of same to an inter-
section of the South line OF Quarter (;
thence ". 50 IL W. with said South
line VI poles to the beginning. Con
tanning b IL acres, more or less, with
less than one acre reserved for school
lot according to division deed dated
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-07-20

FOR SALE-Carbon paper. typewriter
ribbons, etc.-The Courier Office.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-07-20
MONSTER APPLES.

Mrs. Tom Dillon sent The Courier Of
fee sample of what Fulton County
This exhibit consists of two whoppin.
big apples one Of which weighs a pound
and a quarter and the other slightly
over pound. The variety il some
what obscure and doubtful, but there
is no question about their being mon
stcrs of their species.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-07-20
FINE COTTON.

&. +. Bondurant brought up from his
farm the past week stalk of pure
Arkansas Express cotton. which was
raised by w. \. jackson and planted
the last of April. There are IL bOlls
and - squares on the stalk, which is
far above the average. and the bolls
will open in about twenty days.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-07-20

|rOR SALE-Best rental property in
Uickman.-W. Z. Caldwell, Hickman,
Ky eft
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-07-20

FOR SALE-Purple concord grapes
Mrs. Jas. w. Caldwell
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-07-20

The Kitty League has now gotten we'll
under way on the second half Of the
season ana Fulton has resumed its old
position in the subway.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis DObSon are leav-
ing Sunday for Dawson Springs for a
few days vacation.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1922-07-20

Mrs. Ben s. Adams. of Bardwell. is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. ;. ID. Stembridge.