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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1908

Page

4

Girl Takes Poison To Forget Sad Romance

Marguerite Beauvaris, a young woman from a fashionable boarding house, ingested a deadly drug after a broken romance in Paris three months earlier. Mrs. Edward Tomlinson found her in distress, an ambulance surgeon saved her life, and she was rushed to Flower Hospital where her fate remained uncertain. Beauvaris, well dressed and financially supported by a mysterious source, sought death to escape heartbreak.

Marguerite Beatvaris Edward Tomlinson West Forty-seventh Street Mile. Beauvaris Flower Hospital Paris

Assassination at Church in Raleigh Church Shooting

In Raleigh during Bishop Strange's mission at an Episcopal church a man identified as E B McGlawhorne was shot in the chest by an unknown assailant. He died next morning after being found in the dark by ushers and told his son the killer had sought him. Police have no lead on the attacker.

Bishop Strange E. B. McGlawhorne McGlawhorne

Monument to Dr Thornwell Adopted by Knights

At the District Convention of the Knights of Pythias in Walhalla yesterday a resolution called on South Carolina Pythians to raise at least $10,000 for a monument to the late Dr James H Thornwell keeper of records and seals. A committee will be appointed by Deputy Grand Chancellor.

Greenville The Knights of Pythias Walhalla James H. Thornwell

Park A Dallas Plans Fundraising Tour Through District

Park A Dallas will visit in a few days to oversee fundraising efforts and activities across the district. He will coordinate campaigns, meet supporters, and report on progress to local committees.

Park A. Dallas

Tragedy in Tallyho: Mother and Children Die in Fire

In Parkersburg West Virginia Mrs John Angus and her two young children perished last night when their home at Tallyho burned after a lamp exploded. Mr Angus, returning from church, saw the roof cave in and narrowly escaped a fatal jump into the flames as neighbors intervened.

Parkersburg W. Va John Angus Tallyho Angus

100 Prizes for Needle Work Contest Free to All

Free needle work contest inviting any participant to submit work and receive a booklet detailing prizes from Buchan's Soaps Corporation based at 225 Fifth Ave New York City.

Buchan’s Soaps Corporation Fifth Ave New York City

Buchan's Cotton Bloom Soap Ad Promises Purity and Freshness

An old advertisement offers Buchan's Cotton Bloom soap, labeled absolutely pure and hygienic. Readers are urged to mail 10 cents in stamps to Buchan's Soaps Corporation at 225 Fifth Ave New York to receive a cake of soap.

Buchan Buchan’s Soaps Corporation Fifth Ave New York

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