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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1909
Page
3
Special Secretary Calhoun Harris of Orr Cotton Mills at Anderson is jailed on a claim of a $50,000 shortage. He denies the loss, attributing it to a clerical error while officials, led by McCaw, investigate his books in Columbia.
A mixed Georgetown column covers tariff debate hints, diary chatter about Evelyn Thaw, and political shifts. It notes Dr Hucks in McClellanville, local court actions for Mitchel Green, plus arrivals and departures of residents, visitors, and a Cheryn Georgetown baseball slate with new players.
The Senior Loyal Temperance Legion organized at Dun can Mt Church with twenty-one charter members. Officers elected include Mrs. James Higgins leader, Miss Bessie Cannon president, Miss Orie Porter vice president, Miss Ma Belle Cannon secretary, and Mrs. Thos Barfield treasurer. A meeting Thursday will plan activities for the Aug. 17 victory effort. youths are invited to join. Mr Herbert and Mr Hodges urged the youth to stand for the right. all welcome.
Mixed list of ads includes FOR SALE a 24 foot naptha launch with a 4 horsepower engine and an invalid line about cures. FOR RENT a five room cottage on Duke Street with modern conveniences. Also store for rent on Front Street and electrical contracting and supply services with lamp sale at cost. Inquiries directed to Daily Lem Office Georgetown Railway & Light Co. and individuals including W T Turbervil and Joseh Schenk.
The Recorder disposed of several cases this morning. Simeon Gathers faced disorderly conduct with a $5 fine. Jerry Johnson was cited for cursing and threatening a dog catcher while on duty, fined $2. John Sinbad pled trespassing with $10 fine. Joe Berry was charged with drinking cursing and disorderly conduct and received 25 or 60 days.
The Tourist Hotel registered numerous guests yesterday including Misses Carrie Marjorie Eugenia and Dell Salley Carrie Heyward of Columbia Messrs Daniel Childs Walter Curry and I H Gibbes Columbia Miss Marion Wells Columbia I H Mallory C E Humberger Columbia Mrs J L Hogan Rosemary M P Tennant Florence Joe Davis Frank Blackwell Marion L T Smoot R O Seals E Foster and wife I S Thurman North Carolina M H Cary Beaufort J M Ward R T Dudley Wilmington T K E Mooney Cincinnati W Gaillard C A Fraser R M Graham W B Kilmer E R Bissonet Dr W M Johnson Charleston.
Experts advise light feeding keeps beef cattle through the water and allows meat and hulls to be used for this purpose. For maintenance, grown cattle should receive two or three pounds of cotton seed meal daily.
Prof W L Hutchinson notes long advocacy of cotton seed meal for feeding mules and horses, while Dr John M McCandless recalls its past as a heresy. The text contrasts seed as a fertilizer with lasting land effects, versus the delayed full benefit after years, as E T Boykin of the Bureau of Plant Industry explains.
Advertisement touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Claims it seldom fails to cure dandruff scalp irritation and falling hair. Sold in two sizes by Georgetown Drug Company Georgetown S C.
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