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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1915
Page
8
Mrs William Blackberry aged about 28 died last Thursday afternoon after a period of illness at her Norris home. Her death followed soon after the loss of her baby. She leaves a husband, parents, several children, and many relatives. Interment was held Friday at Mt Zion Central beside her baby.
Local notices announce cash sale of Walter A Wood mowing machines at 47.50 with 5 discount, births, visits, school openings and anniversaries in Pickens and surrounding area. Residents include R E Bruce, H E Seaborn, J D Christopher family, Miss Maggie Ferguson, Bethel and New Town schools, and county events. People travel to Greensboro and Spartanburg for events while voter registration reminders issue before September 14.
J C Alexander of Pickens promotes White Crown Caps for Mason jars to prevent poisonous gases from zinc lids. They fit any Mason jar with no loss or spoilage, money back if they fail. He says he has a supply on hand and invites customers to see them before they are gone.
A reunion of all Gilstraps and relatives by blood or marriage is planned at the late Hardy Gilstrap place, three miles south of Pickens courthouse, on Saturday August 7, 1915. Friends may attend. all invited to join in fellowship and a good time. signed W. H. Gilstrap.
A local ad from Pickens Hardware and Grocery Company pledges complete groceries with fresh guarantee, right prices, and prompt service. It invites customers to trade with them for advantageous terms and urges readers to try the store.
Sealion Coptagh on Eyam Island opens for season with lodging and dining details. For eye patients from Wickens county, Mrs. W.T. Reynouts offers eye work with railroad fare refunds through The Globe Optics Go. Riverside peaches offered in six-basket crates with May 28 shipment. 378 acre upland farm near Baxley Ga for sale or part, terms for half value. Engraved wedding invitations and Perry Business College scholarship advertised by The Pickens Sentinel.
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