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Newspaper

Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1912

Page

2

Pickens Couple Rosa Ellis and Furman Holder Wed in Lathem

Miss Rosa Ellis of Greenwood County married Furman Holder at the bride’s uncle's Lathem home on Thanksgiving day. Rev. B Holder performed the ceremony and the couple plan to reside in Pickens after Christmas.

Pickens Rosa Ellis Furman Holder Lathem Rev. B Holder Miss Ellis Greenwood County Holder Jeff D. Holder Picikens the Sentinel

Prohibition prompts farmer boycott of whiskey ads in papers

Farmer P Strickland of Easley denounces whiskey advertising in local papers and vows to cancel subscriptions until such ads end. He cites The Sentinel and nearby papers as pushing drift toward barrooms. Union Suits, Pickens Sentinel, Easley Progress quote debates, while Union, C E Robinson and Isaiah Cox visit Pickens.

P. Strickland Ted Stillers Easley Nick Jin Pickens Pickens Mesdames C. E. Robinson Isaiah Cox City T. Y. Hunter Gazette

Tri County Fair proposed to unite Oconee Anderson and Pickens

Pendleton Farmers Society votes to form a Piedmont Tri County Fair with a 1913 launch and a 1915 centennial celebration. Each county will appoint five members to an executive committee to plan and run the fair. The piece urges regional unity and notes Pickens county’s strong expected exhibit support.

Pendleton Oconee Anderson Pickens Association Anderson, Pickens and Oconee Piedmont South Carolina

Death of Mrs Nancy Rigdon Near Fortner

Mrs Nancy Rigdon, widow of Joe Berry Rigdon, died last Friday at her Fortner area home at about 73. She left children N J McJunkin, Daniel McJunkin, J F Massingill, Charlie Howard, Phillip Rigdon, W A Rigdon, James Rigdon. The funeral was held at Ooleney church Saturday with Rev J E Foster. she belonged to Pleasant Grove church. Her long life was marked by usefulness and charity, and she rests in eternal peace, guided by faith.

Nancy Rigdon Fortner Joe Berry Rigdon Ooleney Church J. E. Foster

Foils A Foul Plot With Pills Ad

An advertisement for Dr. King’s New Life Pills claims to cure distress by urging action of stomach, liver and bowels and restoring health. It notes the product costs 25 cents at Pickens Drug Company.

Dr. King Pickens Drug Company

Cortright Metal Roofing Sees 1913 Growth in Philadelphia

The Cortright Metal Roofing Company of Philadelphia reports 1913 will bring large business in metal shingles. The Sentinel celebrates the ads that helped the success and invites readers interested in roofing to contact local agents Heath Bruce Morrow Co.

Cortright Metal Roofing Company Philadelphia Cortright Sentinel Heath- Bruce-Morrow Co

Electric Bitters Cited By West Virginia Woman

C B Rader of Lewisburg praises Electric Bitters for curing a ten year rheumatic and stomach trouble, claiming the remedy treated dyspepsia digestion jaundice and kidney poisons. The letter attributes a double benefit to the tonic.

C. B. Rader Lewisburg W. Va

Richardson's Laxative Tonic Promoted by South Carolina Doctor

Dr. Richardson of Anderson, South Carolina, touts Laxative Tonic as a liver remedy and general tonic. He claims it cures chills fever constipation and nervousness and backs it with testimonials from prominent locals. Consumers are urged to buy fifty cent or one dollar bottles from their druggist or contact the R L T Co in Anderson for orders.

Wresedtee Richardson Anderson, T CL Iis Anderson, 8. C

Electric Bitters Guaranteed Satisfaction at 50 Cents

Advertorial excerpt touts Electric Bitters as superior for rheumatism. Claims every bottle satisfies and urges readers to buy at Pickens Drug Company for 50 cents each.

Pickens Drug Company

Notice of Administration for John Fuller Estate

Citation by J. B. Newbery Probate Judge of Pickens County South Carolina calls all kindred and creditors of John Fuller deceased to appear at Pickens Court House on December 5, 1912 at 11 a.m. to show cause why Letters of Administration should not be granted. Dated November 2, 1922.

South Carolina Pickens J. B. Newbery D. F. Fuller John Fuller Pickens Court House S. C

Dr King’s New Discovery Fights Pneumonia Colds

The article extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a superior remedy against winter illnesses and pneumonia threats. It cites Mrs. George W Place of Rawsonville Vermont praising its power against coughs colds and croup and mentions a price of 50 cents and 1.00 at Pickens Drug Company.

Dr. King George W. Place Rawsonville Pickens Drug Company

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