Local notices and personal greetings in town_update
Mr Wmn Porter of Florida visits Capt Jas H Porter’s family. West End Chapel services start at 8 p m daily. Rev Wyly leaves for Harmony Presbytery Mayesville. no prayers Wednesday eve. Revs Powers and Elliott from Carvers Bay in town. Chamber of Commerce annual meeting tomorrow at 8 30 p m with officer elections. members urged to attend. Lost gold ring near old Chas Sperry house Front street engraved P H. Easter Star postponed to next Tuesday April 14. Delivered coach and horses now available. phone 4 Scurry Bellune. Lost Waterman fountain pen and day book between Prince street and Winyah Inn. reward offered. Electric lamp advances praised. ask dealer for GEM lamp. Georgetown Electric Co. tf. Fine Native Beef at A A Washington 602 Front street. Native Beef cheap at A. Watch Carolina Hardware Co demonstrations on electric lighting heating power ratus tf.
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W. J. Wyly
Harmony Presbytery
Mayesville
Fr. Powers
J. F. Elliott
Carvers Bay
Chamber of Commerce
Chas Sperry
Front Street
Stem
P. H
Order of the Easter Star
Prince Street
Winyah Inn
Georgetown’ Electric Co
Regular drill postponed for Chamber of Commerce meeting
Special Order No 6 from Georgetown South Carolina dated April 6 1908 tells officers and members of Company F 3d Infantry National Guard that the weekly drill is postponed to Wednesday the 8th due to the annual Chamber of Commerce meeting. New commissioned officers are to notify their men. Signed H B Springs Captain.
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Georgetown
S. C
F. 3d Infantry
N.G. S.C
Chamber of Commerce
H. B. Springs
Ex-Gov Taylor Sought for Extradition in Goebel Murder Case
Lexington April 4 Special reports Judge Stout will open court with Commonwealth Attorney aiding Gov Wilson to requisition Gov Hawley of Indiana for the return of ex Gov W S Taylor under indictment for conspiring with Caleb Powers Henry Youtsey and others to murder William Goebel. The night at the electric theatre features one spree amateur photographer and a race for a kiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Stout
Commonwealth
Electric Theatre
Character Building Sermon Urges Fathers to Shape Sons
At West End Chapel Rev. J. M Stedman preached to about 250 men and boys on building character. He warned that one dishonest act can damage a child’s future and urged fathers to model upright deeds daily for a noble lifelong structure of character. He also noted the mother’s role in nurturing children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End Chapel
J. M Stedman
Stedman
Unclaimed Letters at Georgetown Post Office March 2008
List of letters remaining in Georgetown South Carolina Post Office for the period ended March 2008. Addressees requested to state advertising and pay one cent per letter delivered. Names include F H Brimer James Chames WH Grey Fraiser Davis Oliver Fishburne Gain Hudson John Pinckney Lizzy Brewington Carry Bennett Carr Castill Ste Rena Cole Wannie Haynes Jane Judge Mary Lawrence and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
S. C
H Brimer
Roberton
Burtace Grant Timber Co
P P Garter
James Chames
S J Clark
WH Grey
Fraiser
Davis
Jim Days
Jack Easton
Mr Edmonds
Merchant
James Funny
Oliver Fishburne
Gain Hudson
A P Jones
D James
Care John Pinckney
Scott Littles
Carter Ladson
H R Morris
Henry A Moore
Tania White
Lizzy Brewington
Miss A. Blanck
Carry” Bennett
Carrie Castill
Ste Rena Cole
Wannie Haynes
Jane Judge
Mary Lawrence
Car Charlie Alsiyon
Fannie Morse
Bettie Miller
Rosetta Palmer
Pauline Pope
Alaphair Simmons
Murdered on the Street in St Louis
Rios Speil a druggist was shot and killed near his home after leaving a reception at 2 AM. He was with his wife and two young daughters when a man in evening dress, accompanied by two fashionably dressed women, fired a fatal shot through the brain. The trio fled. no arrest has been reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Rios “Speil
Speil
Braix
Giants Escaped After Sunday Law Violations Noted
At a ball game in Oklahoma on April 6 the sheriff served warrants on players from the New York National League team and the Muskogee Western Association team for violating the Sunday law. Bonds were posted for all arrested, and the Giants were allowed to continue their journey.
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Oklahoma
New York
Muskogee Western Association
Salles
Giants
Milwaukee boy mayor Becker aims for governor in giant balloon plan
Chicago special reports Becker plans to campaign by balloon. He ordered a duplicate of the largest balloon in the world for rapid travel in muddy Northern Wisconsin roads during spring and summer campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Milwaukee
Becker
Wisconsin
Twins Bless Mr and Mrs Croft In Sudden Arrival
Mr and Mrs BE D Croft welcomed twins a girl and a boy yesterday at 2 am. The father, smiling ruefully, whispered hush for there are two babies in the house. The note ends with praise of twins as idols and angels in the home.
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Mrs
BE. D. Croft
The Bicycle Boom Reaches All Walks of Life
The Baltimore paper notes cycling appeals across classes as recreation and travel. It cites business and working people embracing bikes for quick affordable transport while youths join clubs and race tracks rise in San Francisco Salt Lake City and Boston reflecting national cycling revival.
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Baltimore
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Boston
Marine Ship Arrivals for B A Munnerlyn & Co
Stmr George Weems from Hudgens Baltimore delivers mdse to B A Munnerlyn & Co. Stmr Theodore Weems from Hall Baltimore via Charleston ships mdse to B A Munnerlyn & Co. Stmr Merchant from Dusenbury Pee Dee brings cotton and ties to B A Munnerlyn & Co. Stmr Romain from Sarvis Bucksville delivers to B A Munnerlyn & Co. Sclir Sallie Pon from Mitchell New York carries lumber for CA Doracher to B A Munnerlyn & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Weems
Hudgins
Baltimore
Mdse
Munnerlyn & Co
Theodore Weems
Hall
Charleston
Stimr Merchant
Dusenbury
Pee Dee
Romain, Sarvis
Bucksville
These
Mumnerlyn & Co
Sclir Sallie Pon
Mitchell, New York
CA Doracher
Dyeing Company Manager L Brinkley Contact Details
Pressing and Dyeing Co lists L Brinkley as manager with the main phone line 99 for inquiries.
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L. Brinkley
Mgr
Phone
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Wmn. Porter
Florida
Jas. H. Porter
No. 4
Scurry, & Bellune
A. A. Washington
A.washington
Carolina Hardward Co
Ratus
Co. F
Marine News
Georgetown,s. G
Show Grounds
G. Allen
United States
Gibralter Paint CO
Gibraltar
Southern Mercantile Co
Co. Democratic
Georgetown County
Democratic Party
South Carolina
Democratic
Court House
Columbia
Olin Sawyer
Co. Chrm
J. W. Doar
A. GC. L
Charlotte KY
RSE & GM
Beaty
Georgetown, S$. Cc
Loyal McConnell Co
Williams Coffee CO
Arthur C. Evans
Front St
Red Store Wharf
Hartnett & Day
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