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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1909

Page

3

Prohibition events and community notices in Georgetown

Mrs Harris Armor drew large crowds with a sermon against liquor at Rollaway while the W C T U planned prayers at Duncan M E Church. Local reports note deaths, travels, and legal matters as Columbia opens the cotton season and the C C O charter case advances.

Harris Armor Duncan M. EF Women's Christian Temperance Union Georgetown Herbert M. Hucks McClellanville Harris

FOR RENT ADS AND LOST HOUND NOTICE

Business locals advertise a storefront for rent on Front Street with contact Josepp Schenk. A reward notice seeks a red female hound named Fly last seen near Bourne or The Daily Item. Another rental offers a four room cottage on Duke Street for Jos. Schenk. Doses of "666" priced at 25c claimed to cure chills and fever.

Front Street Josepp Schenk J. F. Bourne Daily Item Duke St Jos. Schenk Price Lee Sam Lee Chu Wong

County Commissioners Hold Regular Semiannual Meeting

The Board of County Commissioners held their regular semiannual meeting with J. B. Johnson H. T. McDonald and G. E. Scott present. Two letters from D. I. Wilson regarding the County Line Fence were noted and Johnson was instructed to purchase wire. The ferry situation across the Canal was discussed and the Supervisor given instructions on actions. The Board adjourned with no further business.

Board of County Commissioners J. B. Johnson H. T. McDonald G. E. Scott D. I. Wilson

Tragic Chicago Murder Suicides Involving Marie Handzel

Chicago police report Marie Handzel killed herself by gas in a bathroom and died together with her three infant sons. The incident occurred on August 15 as investigators described the grim act and its aftermath.

Chicago, Ill Marie Handzel

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Loral Oafs John S. Richardson Plantersville Duncan M. E Columbia J. D. Blakely West Gervais Street W. J. McKinnon Horrell Hill Ralston Lambert Sampit H. T. Green Yawhanna The Gould Advertising and Paint Co D. C Lyon McCown Great Clinchfield Alleghanies South Carolina L. C. Farrel Tee Burns Tate Springs Tenn H. Schenk Hendersonville Emily Fraser Charleston City Georgetown Drug Co Meeting of County Commissioners Carolina Phonr UC Electrical Contracting & Supply Co Front St Ec Rrr Crete Soth Carolina CornanwCation Georgetown County D.N. Bourne Che Man Ore People’s Bank S. Brilles King Street Pawley’s Island Hotel Butler’s Motel Hagley Geo. B. Estelle Dunmore P. O S.C Capt W. A. Black R. W. Rouse H. W. Fraser
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