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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1912
Page
3
Local items urge fishing parties after rain and sunshine. election reminders ask voting for trustees. various residents and visitors noted including J. R. Black police chief of Liberty and F. W. O'Dell of Easley. Measles, funerals, car upgrades, real estate moves and civic improvements are listed among community happenings.
A reader urges a town wide clean-up focusing on Main street neglects. They call for removal of old sheds shanties and decaying structures and for residents to remove trash posters and worn-out vehicles. The note suggests a coordinated effort with the city council and a civic organization to restore the town’s neat appearance.
Mr E H Galloway of Norris invites kin and friends to a family reunion next Sunday the 12th inst to mark his 58th birthday. The notice recalls a similar gathering three years ago at his home and extend hopes for many more birthdays and lasting memories with loved ones.
The Liberty Cotton Mill changed hands Tuesday with Mr. J. M. Geer as purchaser. The price is not disclosed but estimated near 390000. Operations are expected to resume at an early date.
The Winthrop College scholarship and entrance examination will be held at the County Court House on Finley July 5 at 9 a m for vacant scholarships and new student admission. Applicants must be at least fifteen. scholarships worth 100 and free tuition. The next session begins September 18, 1912. Send inquiries to President D B Johnson Rock Hill S C.
A notice from H. Galloway forbids any person or corporation from hiring, employing, feeding, or harboring his son James M. Galloway, a minor who has left home without consent. Violators will be prosecuted. 213 hb.
An ad promotes Rexall Orderlies as a superior constipation treatment with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. It warns against harsh drugs and cathartics claiming they offer only temporary relief and may harm weak organs. The copy highlights a recent chemical discovery and odorless tasteless colorless ingredients.
Long established ingredients form a tablet eaten like candy any time day or night without inconvenience. They do not gripe purge or cause nausea and work without pain or excessive looseness. Ideal for children and the elderly. Available in 12, 36, or 50 tablet packs at modest prices. Only at The Rexall Store Pickens Drug Co.
The county Democratic convention met at the courthouse at 11 with I M Mauldin as chair. Delegates were elected, funds reviewed, and a parcels post bill urged in Congress. Several motions on primary voter qualifications and uninstructional delegates were adopted.
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