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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1907

Page

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Local Weather and Community Notes from Georgetown

The Daily Item lists today’s temperature highs and lows, fair weather forecast, a Drill at Company F tomorrow night, and various city notices. Citizens are urged to support the Drainage Fund as commissioners prepare work to boost Georgetown County land values.

D. M Bath Plantersville City J Tucker Georgetown Charleston J. M. Workman M. E. Church South Crossett Arkansas Glennie Hinson Randl & Kehr S. G. Brisbeau Dudley Capt Sparks Norfolk J. J. Hucks Scipio Tucker David Nelson Clyde Steamship Co John Bourne Pawleys Island T. G. Herbert Greenville M. E B. O. Bryan Georgetown Provision ‘Co Conway Bucksport

How to Manage a Husband in a Loving Marriage

An exchange outlines how to treat a husband after marriage. It urges loving, understanding care, praising noble conduct, listening, supporting, and avoiding the idea of “managing” him. It emphasizes trust, encouragement, and shared joys within a respectful partnership.

Drainage Commission Seeks County Aid in 1907 Appeal

A letter from C. P. Allston, chairman of the Drainage Commission, to Georgetown County officials urges funding to cover essential expenses and support cooperation with the U S Department of Agriculture. The county attorney advised against lending county funds, prompting ongoing debate on how to proceed with drainage work and potential use of labor resources.

Ralph Nesbit Caladonia S. C L. Ballard Washington, N. C C. P. Allston Drainage Commission Daily Item Methodist Church T. G. Herbert Georgetown United States Agricultural Department Wright Department Drainage Com

Sufferer Defends Public Rights Over Tree Destruction

In a letter to the editor, the writer rebukes the Georgetown Electric Company for a claimed stance that a whole shade tree might be sacrificed for wiring. The author cites multiple damaged trees, criticizes municipal leniency toward public service franchises, and insists the public welfare outweighs corporate convenience.

Georgetown Electric Company Front Queen Streets Home Telephone Company McKnight Standard Oil Company

Attempt at Outrage Fails in Saluda County

Mike H Mitchell a 35-year-old white man was jailed in Saluda after an alleged attempt to assault his wife’s sister at his home. The incident, described to Sheriff Sample, involved Mitchell luring the sister to the house and locking the door before she fled. Sheriff decisions weighed whether to transport him to Columbia, with no harm anticipated.

Saluda Mike H. Mitchell Mary Witt Sample Mitchell Mitchell Funity John P. M Columbia

Recorders Court Finds Williams and Nelson Guilt Pledges

Amos Williams faced assault and battery charges and paid a $25 fine before being ordered to leave town. J. D. Nelson was found guilty of carrying concealed weapons, paid $25, and was released.

Recorder Amos Williams J. D. Nelson

City Leaders urged to extend drains across the city

Citizens call for complete drainage work from end to end to eliminate stagnant pools and create healthy surroundings, arguing the investment will be worth it.

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. Ieeee the Weather Bureau Rosemary Port Drainage Fund Georgetown County Babylon Old Kentucky New Kentucky Henry Watterson Bonaparte Roosevelt Standard Oil Daily Stem Recorders Court Hlodges Bros Dray Line Front St J. A. Baxter C. O. Smith, J. H. Green L. E. Knox T. B. Parker Seyward Dunmore Rutledge Johnson, Sampson Dunmore
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