Community notes on visitors and local business prospects
Mrs. Joseph Kornegay returns with her brother Dr. R B Sanders from Walterboro. the Katahdin sails to Philadelphia with guests Mr and Mrs A Harvey visiting Philadelphia New York and other ports before fall. The Law and Order League aided in the arrest of Smalls the negro blind tiger and seeks to suppress dens of iniquity. A Dredge Winyah Bay undergoes overhaul and may assist Charleston harbor work then Georgetown improving Winyah Bay. J Banker and Sydney Wright of New York, nephews of Mrs John R Smith, visit. J B Doar returns from North Carolina. Black Mingo Brick plant advertises 100000 bricks. Georgetown Grocery Co agents. Community progress urged through exchange not mere consumption. Catholic services Sunday at 10:30 Father Wood presiding.
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Philadelphia
A. Harvey
New York
Law and Order League
Smalls
Daily Item
Item
Charleston Evening Post
United States
Winyah Bay
Charleston Harbor
Georgetown
J. B. Doar
Upper North Carolina
Black Mingo
Georgetown Grocery Co
Denatured Alcohol and Its Potential Impact
The article explains denatured alcohol as taxed alcohol made poisonous to deter misuse and notes a price drop from $2.50 to 25 cents per gallon to encourage use. Advocates predict cheaper lighting fuel transportation and wide effects including cheaper autos kerosene heating and smokeless powder production.
Wanted stenographic help and bookkeeping in office
Classified notice seeking a young lady for stenographic work and bookkeeping. Apply via X care of Daily Item. Also public notice of Steamer Mary A sailing Sunday Aug 22 from R R wharf at 2 10 and Market Dock at 2 30 pm to South and North Islands, round trip 50 cents. Also medical ad for 666 easing chills and fever. FOR RENT store on Front street apply to Josepp Schenk. Pu
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Mary A
R. R
Market Dock
South and North Islands
Front Street
Josepp Schenk
McLee Confesses to Slaying Miss Mattie Graham in Georgia
Douglas Georgia August 20 William McLee a farm hand confessed to Sheriff Ricketson that he murdered Mattie Graham a wealthy refined young woman whose body was found in a Coffee County swamp. He described stalking her near her home after dinner and killing her with a knife then washing evidence and dining at home. His motive was she might marry Byrd Mobly. He fears lynching and shows no remorse.
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Douglas
William McLee
Ricketson
Mattie Graham
Hokesboro
Coffee County
Mattie
Byrd
For Rent One Four Room Cottage on Duke Street
Rental notice for a four room cottage on Duke Street. Apply to Jos. at the listed address or contact point.
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Duke St
Jos
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joseph Kornegay
City
R. B. Sanders
Walterboro
S. C
Jas Banker
Sydney Wright
John R. Smith
Father Wood
Price
Buists
Georgetown Drug Co
Bates
Georgia Farm Hand
Young Lady
Carolina
Pawley’s Island Hotel
Butler’s Motel
Hagley
Geo. B. Estelle
Electrical Contracting & Supply Co
Front St
Mingo Creek
R. Rhem « Sons
South Carolina
Coprnaw
Georgetown County
C. N. Bourne
Sampit
the People's Bank
I. W. Harper
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