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Glad New Year Promises and Local News Notes
A busy notice page mixes New Year vows and cheerful verse with city happenings. Events include a fire alarm near Georgetown Hotel, outings by Mrs. T. Merriman, and Mr. Sol Frankelstein’s business trip to New York. Also reported are a charity aim, a turkey sale, a funeral at Baptist Church, Emancipation Day parade, and assorted notices from local residents and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Frankelstein
Frank Read & Co
New York
George R. Congdon
Orange and
Prince Streets
Congdon
Baptist Church
W. L. R. Cahall
James O T. Matthews
Charleston
Elmwood Cemetery
J. FE. McQuade
W. H. Andrews
R. P. Shuford
L. S. Ehrich
S. E. Mercer
F. B. Joynes
C.L. Whitton
A. M. DuBose
W. H. McDonald
R. M. Barnes
E. L. Lloyd
A. B. Edwards
S.C. Whitison
W. R. Buie
H. L. Wright