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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1909

Page

4

Hotel Guest Phos Moffett Dies by Suicide in New York

A hundred hotel guests at the Long Acre in New York were startled by a pistol shot. Maid Norah Keene found Phos Moffett dead in bed with a bullet hole in his temple and a smoking army pistol in his hand. He had served in Company C of the Seventh Regiment and had stayed at the hotel for months.

Long Acre Hotel New York Fisorey Seventh Street Norah Keene Phos. Ke Moffett Company C Seventh Regiment

For Rent My Store on Front Street

Store space available for rent on Front Street. Apply to Josepp Schenk. Date 7 13.

Front Street Josepp Schenk

Public Notice from Chu Wong on Sam Lee Laundry

Chu Wong announces he has bought out the Sam Lee laundry on Front Street and solicits future patronage. He guarantees satisfaction in all work and signs the notice with respect.

Sam Lee Front Street Chu Wong

Bargains on Dress Ginghams and Lawns at Reed's

Store advertises a large stock of dress ginghams and lawns including Batistes and Swiss fabrics. Highlights 120c. quality patterns, over 200 styles, 10c quality lawns, and wide options in checks, stripes, dots. Limited quantities noted with emphasis on value and range.

Readable Text Sale of Fabrics and Linens Listing Prices

A dense catalog of textiles dominated by Percales Linens and Calicos with prices in cents. Includes 12 1/2c 25c pieces of White India Linen and various muslins and linens in blue lavender pink green and brown. Mentions silk petticoats and Lonsdale broadcloth.

Dress Goods and Long Cloth Sale at 98c and 1 25

Local store promotes Steven's Wool Suitings in white grounds with hairline plaids plus a longcloth sale. The mail advertises 100 pieces of 1.50 quality longcloth at 98c bolt reduced from 1.50, with 25 pieces of 2.00 quality at 1.25, all offered as special weekend bargains.

Linen goods sale ad with varied fabrics and prices

Advertises pure natural linen 35% and 40% discounts with extra heavy brown linen and full yard widths. Also lists colored linens, skirts in latest colors, full yard wide at 35c and 40c values. Includes a special note and stray letters.

Embroidered Tissues and Black Voile Fabrics Sale

Last call on high class fabrics from Arnold's with Embroidered Lucerne Tissues in tan white and grey grounds. Specials include 42 inch all wool Priestly’s Black Voile at 1.25 and 42 inch black wool voil at 1.50 per yard as great value.

Priestly

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