Local notices and small ads from Georgetown pages
Mr. John G. Watson Jr of Marion visits family on King street. Raffles for turkeys and local bargains abound in Newtown and old town near the depot. The Sunbeam Club, barber shop, and Phenix Furniture Co advertise sales, show windows, and Christmas events. A shooting incident near Sumter injures Jesse Hurst. other items cover raffles, Christmas tree events, a wrestling match, and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Watson, Jr
Marion
King Street
Newtown
G. E. McQuad
Old Town
New Town
Phenix Furniture Co
Drownings At Ontario Lake Near Pittsfield Mass
Three young people drowned within half an hour at Ontario Lake Pittsfield Massachusetts. Fred Norris and William Suttle broke through the ice at 4 30 pm Norris drowned. Suttle saved. Henry Ann and his fiancée Miss Annie Mozemer skated to the lake center and fell through. details note the Prentice mansion and John D Rockefeller's son in law nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Mass
Ontario Lake
Fred Norris
William Suttle
Norris
Suttle
Henry Ann
Annie Mozemer
E. Parmalace Prentice
John D. Rockerfeller
Advertisement Reminder Echoes Daily Time for Ads
A brief notice emphasizes ongoing advertising opportunities today and every day, urging readers to place advertisements promptly to reach a wide audience. The message underscores constant availability for marketing in the local paper.
Christmas Hymn Imagery of Deland Poem
A Christmas verse by Margaret Deland evokes Christmas Day dawn with frosty beauty and distant children's song. It contrasts winter’s chill with the joy of Christ’s birth and urges readers to join in singing for peace and happiness throughout the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceasse
Christ
Couple Escapes Blaze After Car Fire In Brooklyn
Dr. Philip M. Miller and his wife of 477 Stone Avenue East New York rode three blocks as gasoline leaked and ignited the car. Pedestrians warned them but they jumped clear when flames scorched Mrs. Miller’s hair. vehicle destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip M. Miller
Stone Avenue
East
New York
U S VENTURING INTO JAWS OFF JAP LION
William T. Stead argues in the Daily Mail that Britain should counter German naval build up by matching with two dreadnoughts for every German ship. He says Germany’s fleet is a hostage to stronger powers and warns the United States risk in the Pacific hinges on naval power.
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London
William T. Stead
Review of Reviews
Daily Mail
Great Britain
Germany
Japan
North Pacific
Uncle Sam
United States
Pacific
Market Quotations Today Cotton and Grain Prices Noted
Quotations show cotton middling at 11 percent and corn at 85. Meal priced at 1.80 and feed eats at 0.70. D. S. bellies and butts trade at 93 percent. Rice whole 41.245 and flour choice 5.50 to 5.75. Pearl Griffin sacks 1.55. Turpentine firm 453 percent.
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D. S
Elegant Electric Piano for Sale in Georgetown
An electric piano of the best make is offered in Georgetown. In first class condition, as good as new, it will be sold at a sacrifice. For more information, apply at the Georgetown Daily Item office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Georgetown Daily Item
Buchan's Soap Ad Offers Cotton Bloom Cake
An advertisement promotes Buchan's Soap with claims of purity and refreshment. Customers may mail 10 cents in stamps for a cake of Buchan's Cotton Bloom to Buchan's Soaps Corporation, 225 Fifth Ave New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchan’s Soaps Corporation
Fifth Ave
New York City
Buchan
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Florence
John Huggins
the Sunbeam’s
Westbury
Sumter
Jesse Hurst
Thomas W. Lawson
Roosevelt
Baptist Church
M. E. Church
Opera House
Leighton
Winnick
Joe Allston
Carolina Hotel
H. W. Finlayson
Broadway
N. Y
Electrical Theatre
T.E. Forbes
The
Baptist Young People’s Union
Mills
Berry Mobley
Kershaw
Recorders
Amos Willet
Lewis Smith
J. C. Brown
Geo. Spicy
Georgetown Lodge
K of P
SW. de Jones
Ve Giese Steele
J. K. Freeman
M. W
E. L. Fowell
M. A
M. M. Thomas
K. R
J. Leslie Brinkley
G. B. Colbert
A. KeDill
H. L. Oliver
O. G
H. S. Higgins
W. H. Thomas
Geo. W. Howard
Howard Graded School
A. M. E. General Conference
Norfolk
Columbia
S. C
Alston
Stephen Bird
Billie B. Boss
Samuel Davis
Paul Fendom
D. B. Green
D. H. Jackson
Thomas Muley
Samuel Nance
O. D. Nelson
Julien Rabbs
Sam Sherrel
Daniel Tucker
Alfred Wilson
W. H. Wilson
Innis Alston
W. T. Albright
Sue Brown
Marrin Backer
Liza Clarke
Marie Fisher
Rebecca Green
Amey Gibbs
Annie Jones
Sarah Jane Thompson
Mrs
Joe Jenkins
Eliza Lance
Rebecca Mourray
Fannie Moore
Eller Moultrie
Harriett Keith
Katie Richardson
Bertha Singleton
Annie Smith
Retta Smith, Susan Williams
Margaret Deland
U. S
Fralley
E. G. Haselden
Psychic Suplife Cy
Congress
Sum Kop Laundry
Geo. Pollock
Mgr
the Palace Cafe
Cally J. E. Altman
Cannon Streets
Highmarket
Duke and
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Orange Street
J. H. Fraser
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Louis Poniatowsk
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