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22 Aug 1907
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Georgetown Daily Item in Georgetown, South Carolina
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1907
Page
1
North Carolina trip and local sales notes
Mr Reid Bryan and family depart for North Carolina and Mrs Turbeville heads to Rome with others leaving in the morning. The Southern Mercantile Co. mammoth reduction sale is praised as unprecedented, successful for both company and patrons, closing last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr.Reid Bryan
North Carolina
W. T. Turbeville
City
Rome
Southern Mercantile Co
O. A. Johnson
Asheville
R. W. McAllister
Pendleton
Georgetown
F. M. Brickman
Canada
Sawbuck
Chicago
Electric Company Defends Tree Cutting for Wire Safety
In an interview the Electric Company admits some secondary wires need repair while facing resident objections to pruning or removing tree limbs. It condemns vandalism by workers but says sacrificing entire trees may be necessary for safe street wiring and asks that offenders be fined only if court proves misconduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Company
Battle Between Troops and Peasants at Mostar
Special to The Daily Item from Budapest reports a bloody clash at Mostar between peasants and Hungarian soldiers. Soldiers plundered peasant homes provoking an attack on the camp. A pitched battle followed, leaving twenty seven dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Item
St. Petersburg
Siberia
Manchurian
Panteleoff
Budapest
Mostar
Coroner's jury cites hard work in Isabella Thurgood death
The coroner's jury ruled Isabella Thurgood a widow aged seventy seven died after a strenuous day at the washtub. The verdict credits excessive exertion at home for her collapse and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Thurgood
Encouraging letter from Williamsburg Co on Daily Item
An editor notes praise for The Daily Item and urges canvassers to boost subscriptions to a thousand. The writer describes hot weather, a Bloomingvale picnic with 1 000 to 1 500 attendees, Morrisville flooding, impassable roads, and dangerous bridge crossings, asking local supervisor for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg Co
Daily Item
Ity
Bloomingvale
Rhems
Georgetown Board Minutes Reflect Ferry Repair and License Fee
Minutes from Georgetown South Carolina August 19 1907 show County Commissioners H T McDonald and G E Scott presiding. Pringle Ferry repairs are satisfactory and the cotton license fee remains 10.00 for the year. Board adjourns after no further business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown S.C
H. T. McDonald
G. E. Scott
E. K. Doyle
Hotel Arrivals Listed At Tourist Hotel Today
The Tourist Hotel registers a list of guests visiting today. Names include S C Stinson Richmond VA J T Oglesby Charleston W W Tufford Atlanta GA H W Richbourgh Columbia A D Porcher NC W B Bramley RH Lowndes Atlanta GA Capt J Thorkelson Laurel DE Dr J Folk F S Verney NC T Dunn W J Bruster Walker Hennessy SC H Buard Ivey Richmond VA E C White MD Kirk Columbia S Metzger GA Sam Innes Charleston T Shapiro Baltimore W B McCants HK Ward SC W B Trunick Phil A W Porcher NC Jno Semken Jno Googan Charleston P O Link NC A S Williams Atlanta GA Irvine F Belser Cola RH Sublett Allston James Summerton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Stinson
Richmond
J T. Oglesby
Charleston
A. W. Porcher
N. C
Jno
Semken
Googan
P. O. Link
A.S. Williams
Atlanta, Ga
Irvine F. Belser
Cola
R. H. Sublett
Allston
James Summerton
Order of the Eastern Star Organizes South Carolina Grand Chapter
The South Carolina grand chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star was organized at Greenwood on June 1 with six chapters including Greenwood Mullins Marion Fort Mill Seneca and Laurens. Officers elected included Grand Matron Mrs Mary P Cutts and Grand Patron Henry P Boggs. The piece notes expansions to Georgetown Saluda and Clinton and lists historic chapters and eligibility rules for membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
the Order of the Eastern Star
Greenwood
Mullins
Marion
Fort Mill
Seneca
Laurens
Mary P
Cutts
Henry P. Boggs
J. H. Thornwell
D. D
Georgetown
Saluda
Clinton
Florence
Vance
Orangeburg
Elloree
Greenville
Columbia
Anderson
Newberry
Order of the Eastern Star
Robert Morris
Kentucky
Mississippi
St. Louis
British Columbia
Hawaii
Benares
Calcutta
India
Manila
Philippine Islands
Scotland
Delaware
Eastern Star
Masons
Julia L. McConnell
B. L. Beaty
Ousted Mayor Barth Ends Life in Louisville Office
Paul C Barth former Louisville mayor ousted by Court of Appeals shot himself in his private office at Utica Line Company headquarters. He died after the attempt, aged twenty three, married with three children. Barth welcomed President Roosevelt to Louisville on his Western tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Paul C. Barth
Court of Appeals
Barth
Utica Line Company
Mr. Barth
Board of Alderman
Roosevelt
Beckham
Oustod
South Atlantic League scores from yesterday games
In Savannah Charleston beat Savannah 3 to 2 while Savannah also defeated Charleston 1 to 0. Macon edged Columbia 2 to 1. Augusta and Jacksonville played to a 0 0 tie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Charleston
Macon
Columbia
Augusta
Jacksonville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glennie Hinson
Electric Light Company
Taft
Columbus
New Jersey
A. A. Springs
New York
Mayor Fraser
H. L. Wright
Johnston, S. C
Mess
B. F. Jones & Son
Georgetown Electric Co
Front
Queen Streets
Elzie Johnson
Lizzie Brinkley
Sallie Jaynes
Winyah Masonic Lodge
A.L. King
Odd-Fellows
J. A. Baxter
Co. O. Smith
J. H. Green
L. E. Knox
T. B. Parker
Rutledge Johnson
Sampson Dunmore Seyward Dunmore
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