Greer Bakery Fan

Title

Greer Bakery Fan

Accession Number

2024.14.1
1997.50.4A (original mark when found in collection. However, that number is incorrect; it is assigned to a different item which is consistent between the original accession record and that item's marking.]

Accession Date

8 October 2024

Accession Creator

David Lovegrove

Depositor

Found In Collection

Description

Cardstock hand fan with wooden stick handle. Front shows a painting by Frederic Gauley titled "A Real Thrill" picturing a boy in a red coat excitedly catching a fish, with a dog jumping beside him.

The reverse features advertising for Greer Bakery.

Text

Greer Bakery
Dealers in
Blue Ribbon Bread
Rolls, Cakes, Pies, Etc.
Special orders solicited

It's lots of fun just to live, but one only gets the most out of life when one enjoys pure and unadulterated foodstuffs. Our bakery, is first of all, sanitary. That's our hobby, as we consider cleanliness the first essential to health. Next we endeavor to give our customers service—REAL SERVICE. The quality of our goods will speak for itself if given a chance.

Phone No. 93
Greer, South Carolina

[Handwritten under the phone and address:] 113 E. Poinsett

[Handwritten on the wood handle:] Martha Tooley