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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1908

Page

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Letters From Health Officials Back Pure Milk Claim

Dr H D Beckman and Dr Robert Wilson Jr state in letters that Georgetown dairy milk is pure. They invite patrons to visit the barn and bottling room to see quality firsthand, noting a new guarantee of pure milk and continuous efforts to improve service.

the Daily Item H. D. Beckman Board of Health Robert Wilson, Jr State Board of Health and Bacteriologist Georgetown Charleston S C Robi Wilson, Jr

Pleasant informal dance at Palmetto Club

A light social at the Palmetto Club rooms last night drew Misses Alice McMaster Mable Young Bessie Carson Ma ble Levy Jamie Carraway Claudia Tucker Mamie Doyle Farris Mr and Mrs S E K Mercer Mr and Mrs T D Forbes and a group of gentlemen. July 23 1908.

Palmetto Club Alice McMaster Mable Young Bessie Carson Mable Levy Jamie Carraway Claudia Tucker Mamie Doyle Farris S. EK. Mercer T. D. Forbes Messrs I. McG. Carrawy H. B. Springs John Richardson Ira Jones Harold Kaminski Arthur Ward A. J. Woodcock Chas

Moonlight Excursion to North Island For Charity

On August 11 the moonlight trip to North Island for Georgetown Infirmary benefits departs Market dock at 6 30 p m aboard the steamer Roman and returns from the island at 10 o clock. Journey both ways takes over an hour and a half giving ample island time. Refreshments by a ladies committee. Fare 50 cents for adults 35 cents for children. Tickets at Young's C L Ford Iseman Drug Georgetown Drug A C L Drug Store.

North Island Georgetown Romain Market Dock Young’s. C. Ll. Ford’s Iseman Drug Company Georgetown Drug Company A.C. L. Drug Store

County Sunday School Plans October Georgetown Convention

The Executive Committee of the County Sunday School Association met at Mrs J C Murphy's residence to discuss a county convention. They decided a convention should be held in Georgetown during the third week in October and a complete programme will appear later.

County Sunday School Association J.C. Murphy Georgetown

Congregation Notices and Local Appointments

Mr George R Congdon returns after days of illness with a mashed foot. Devine services will be held tomorrow at Duneah Methodist Church morning and evening. Baptist Church topics: morning Sol ution of Doubts evening The Paramount Need. H T Green of Yawhanna visited the city. James H Fraser away in Virginia with family. Native beef available by phoning 192 or visiting 1015 Prince Street. E J Marcus.

Devine Duneah Methodist Church The Baptist Church Prince Street E. J. Marcus

The New Road Promoter Visits Monroe and Sumter

Mr. Kern, a syndicate representative promoting a railroad from Monroe North Carolina through McBee to Charleston or Georgetown, spent the day in the city gathering information. He conferred with President Manning of the Chamber of Commerce and local businessmen. No details are released yet, as the project is not a mere talkathon but an information gathering effort.

William Jennings Bryan News and Courier H. L. Oliver People’s Bank National Democratic Campaign Fund South Carolina New Yorker Charleston Georgetown Kern Monroe N. C McBee Manning Chamber of Commerce

Taft Papers Under Fire in South Carolina Press Debate

The Columbia State criticizes daily papers like the News and Courier for amplifying hostile agency reports and backing Bryan’s opponent. The Orangeburg Times and Democrat calls such papers too cowardly to openly declare their support. The piece urges boycotting papers supplying material to Republican outlets.

Columbia State News and Courier Bryan Nebraskan House of Reason Orangeburg Times and Democrat

Wanted Six Carpenters Swift Men

Wm. 5S. Dunmore seeks six carpenters and swift men. Apply at corner Cleland and Prince streets for employment.

Dunmore Cleland and Prince Streets

Oakley Dairy aims at pure milk debate in editorials

The Daily Item clarifies its stance on the pure milk issue in response to Mr Dear. It defends that its editor did not claim premises swarmed with bacteria, and notes that impure milk claims have been tested and found unfounded. The typhoid rise is attributed to other factors.

Oakley Dairy Co Georgetown S. C Robi. Wilson, Jr Oakley Dairy Dear Daily Item

Hartnett and Day Open Black Smith Ship Repair Shop

Just opened at Red Store Wharf the Black Smith Shipsmith Wheelwright and General Repair Shop offering the best in ship repair and metalwork. Hartnett and Day solicit a share of your business.

Red Store Hartnett & Day

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