Brilliant wedding at Duncan M. E. Church in Georgetown
Lawrence B. Steele professor at Staunton Military Institute and Miss Gertrude Haselden of Georgetown married at the Duncan M. E. Church. The ceremony featured an electric star and lavish decorations, followed by a reception at the bride’s home. The couple will reside in Staunton, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan M. E. Church
Lawrence B. Steele
Staunton
W. A. James
George Haselden
G. E. Tucker
M. M. Thomas
W. H. Thomas
W. D. Jones
Arthur Ward
Janie Carraway
W. C. Hughes
Walhalla
Louise Beaty
Mildred Beaty
Thomas Bellune
E. C. Haselden
W. H. Steele
W. Ti. Hodges
Daily Item
For Sale Boat and Coal Offers At Local Theatre
For sale a 25 ft gasoline boat with a 5 H engine in good condition. Also a playful ad notes an evening showing featuring The Pawnbroker The Miller his son and the Donkey and Jim is son of Garlic. A carload of Tennessee lump coal for grates just arrived. Deb31tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. EE. Rustad
Georgetown
S. C
Jim
Christmas Ball Highlights Georgetown Social Season
The Christmas ball by Georgetown young men drew wide praise as the season’s grandest event at the Winyah Indigo Society Hall. Evening featured a grand march led by W D Morgan and Julia Lachicotte, a German code, bamboo decor, and suggestive costumes among dozens of attendees including many named ladies and gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Winyah
P. H. Arrowsmith
Harold Kaminski
Ira S. Jones
J. R. S. Siau, Jr
I. McG. Carraway
H. L. Oliver
W. D. Morgan
Herman Schenk
H. L. Wright
Julia Lachicotte
Columbia Orchestra
P. Bourke
Alice McMaster
Liberty
T. D. Forbes
Chas. S. Congdon
H. L Oliver
Sam. KE. Mercer
Olin Sawyer
Hugh Fraser
J. S. Hazard
Arthur King
Carraway
White
J. J. Murphy
Garnet Street
Frazer
L. G. Walker
L. S. Ehrich
Rebbie Anderson
Ida Ford
Directoire
Janie Carraway
Louise Walker
125 000 Lives Lost In Earthquake Zone
Reports from Messina and Sicily describe widespread ruin with Admiral Makharoff confirming the American consul Arthur S. Cheney and his wife buried in the ruins. Fugitives reach Naples as survivors recount collapse and pleas for aid amid scarce food and desperate rescuers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Makharoff
Naples
Messina
Arthur S. Cheney
Sicily
Italy
Taormina
Aftermath of Chaos and Loss in Ruins
A narrator recalls scarce food and a firm head lost with his brother forced to beg. Rescue efforts are described as disorganized. The prison lies in ruins with warders killed and convicts at large stealing, murdering, and desecrating corpses until escape. Some escapees sing of liberty amid violence.
Prospect Benevolent Social Society of Choppee Charter Notice
Georgetown South Carolina December 31 1908 notice that an application has been made to the Secretary of State for a charter of the Prospect Benevolent Social Society of Choppee SC under the 1900 act for incorporation of social and fraternal societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
S. C
Prospect Benevolent Social Society
Choppee
S C
State of
South Carolina
R. M. McCown
Georgetown Railway & Light Company
Georgetown Electric Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gertrude Haselden
Mr. L. B. Steele
Lizzie Doyle
Miss Sims
Claude Tucker
Mamie Doyle
Rhetta Phelps
Cecile Jeannerette
Ethel Williams
Pittsburg
Miss Richardson
Manning
Parkhill
Monticello
Fla
Lena Ehrich
Lina Ehrich
Miss Boney
Messrs
S. E. Mercer
Dr. Olin Sawyer
Hugh W. Fraser
J. I. Hazard
Opera
Land of Dreams
Mr. W. H. Morgan
Georgetown Grocery
W.H. Robinson
Highmarket St. Georgetown
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