03 Dec 1907
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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1907
Page
1
Local shopping at Parnell Furniture Co promotes value for housewives. The Daily Item reports on Ingomar cast, charity performance, and upcoming city news including sewer work plans and mayoral nominees.
The British steamer Mount Temple bound Antwerp to St John struck La Have ledges in heavy snow, may be total loss. Six hundred passengers, mostly immigrants, are being landed at Bridgewater and Halifax. government vessels bring tents and provisions. Passengers to be transported to Halifax by rail next day.
A brief note urging readers to subscribe to The Item to receive daily happenings. The appeal emphasizes keeping informed about local events and timely updates.
Daily Item lists Georgetown circuit appointments by the South Carolina Conference. Rev. T E Morris moves to Duncan Church, W H Murray to West End, J Q Carraway to Sampit, with J E Carlisle as Presiding Elder. Rev. T G Merbert reassigned to Bamberg.
Mrs. Josephine Denny of 319 Camden Street Newark dodges a gunshot when a silver mounted hair comb she wore deflects a revolver bullet. The shot missed, embedding in a wall as her husband Edward E. Denny, with whom she has been separated, fled after the attempt. Police have not located him.
News from Kingstree reports the death of Mrs. Helle ham wife of Hon. R. H. Kellehan at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore about 2 o clock yesterday morning after several weeks illness. She was about 55 and leaves a large Williamsburg county family with no children.
Laurens reports the death of W. P. Caine, cashier of the Bank of Laurens, after a prophylactic antitoxine dose. His wife and child were treated. Caine suffered a convulsion and died soon after. He was a young businessman, eldest son of E. M. Caine, leaving a widow and two children.
The records note the arrival of Stmr. George Weem, Hudgins, mdsc., bound for B. A. Munnerlyn and the Stmr. Carib, Packard, New. The fragment indicates docking or port movements in the marine fleet.
An advertisement touts Buchan's Soap as absolutely pure hygienic and refreshing. It invites readers to mail 10 cents in stamps to Buchan's Soaps Corporation at 225 Fifth Ave New York City to obtain a cake of Buchan's Cotton Bloom.
J. E. Altman announces a new first class cafe on Front Street next to the Old Bank offering meals at all hours and inviting the white trade of the city with reasonable rates.
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