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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1912

Page

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South Carolina Drainage Association Formed in Charleston

The South Carolina Drainage Association organized in Charleston at the Chamber of Commerce rooms seeks to reclaim wetlands in the state. Col J Watson and W D Morgan elected to leadership roles as plans outlined for multiple reclamation projects including 65,000 acres in Hampton County and 17,380 acres along the Great Pee Dee River with costs ranging from 4.20 to 14.60 per acre, plus surveys on Wadmalaw and James Islands and McClellan district.

South Carolina Drainage Association National Drainage Congress Charleston Chamber of Commerce W. D. Morgan Bank of Georgetown Gol. H. B.springs South Carolina Association Col. J. Watson Palmetto News and Courier South Carolina Hampton County Great Pee Dee River Wadmalaw Island James Island McCleltie Summerville Col. Watson Georgetown S. C

For Sale at Auction J T Rawls Tract on Big Pee Dee River

Land sale notice lists 175 acres inland with two tenant houses on the J T Rawls tract by the Big Pee Dee river. Auction set for January 15 at the courthouse with home, wood saw service by Watts and McElveen, cords priced at 75 cents, cord wood also offered.

Rors Court House J. T. Rawls Big Pee Dee Watts & McElveen

Done To His Reward Died In City At 8:30 Am

Nelson North of Sheridan Michigan died in this city at 8:30 am yesterday at the home of Mr and Mrs George E Mallory on St James street aged 79 after a paralysis stroke three weeks ago He was the father of Mrs Mallory and had come to spend the winter with them His remains were taken to Michigan this afternoon Mr and Mrs Mallory accompanied them The deceased was noted for excellent habits strong morals and sturdy constitution and his sunny disposition aided his lifelong work The Mallory family expresses the deepest sympathy of local citizens

George E. Mallory St. James Street Nelson North Sheridan Michigan North Mallory

Ruling on witness payments stirs Spartanburg court

Judge Gage in Spartanburg declares after ten years practice that only witnesses in cases with a true bill are paid, not those in cases where grand juries fail to indict. The Times and Democrat condemns the ruling as unjust and biased against witness impartiality. The notice advertises Georgetown Mutual Building and Loan stock with a lending plan in Andrews, S. C.

Spartanburg Gage Otts Spartanburgh Grand Jury Times Democrat Georgetown Mutual Building and Loan Association J. W. Doar & Co Andrews

Wanted Good Book Keeper Apply to J M Ringle

Help wanted notice seeks a skilled book keeper for immediate hire at Bell's Anti Pain for Internal and External Pains. Apply to J M Ringle, location listed in the advertisement.

J. M. Ringle Bell

Duke Litta To Lecture In Georgetown Armory

Duke Litta will speak at Georgetown Armory Tuesday night January 16 at 8 30. His lecture titled Glimpses of the Courts of Europe will recount his diplomatic service with the King of Italy and experiences at European courts in France Italy Spain Austria and Russia. The event, under Georgetown ladies auspices for charity, aims to draw a large Southern audience and praise Georgetown as a strong cultural town.

Europe Italy Duke de Lita Visconte Arese Hi Title Lake Como Yale University John’s Hopkins Fort Visi Town Ladies of Georgetown Charleston Balti New York Boston South Carolina

Notice of City Election in Georgetown South Carolina

Notice is given of a municipal election for mayor aldermen and commissioner of public works in Georgetown South Carolina to be held Monday January 15 1912. Two polling precincts at City Hall and near the Southern Mercantile Co store. Polls open 8 a m to 4 p m. W A Black S.T.

Georgetown South Carolina Southern Mercantile Co A. Black

Prussian Eye Specialist Benjamin Berman Returns to Georgetown

Benjamin Berman, the Prussian eye specialist, returns to Georgetown to test eyes and fit glasses. Readers with headaches blurred vision eye strain or red swollen lids should call for examinations, with home visits available by appointment during a limited city stay.

Georgetown Georgetown Dri. Co City

Frightful Polar Winds Spur Balm Sale at Drugstores

Terrific cold winds blister skin and lips causing roughness and soreness. Buck Arnica Salve advertised to heal chapped hands and lips, soothe burns and sores, and mend ulcers and cuts. Sold for 25 cents at druggists.

Lost Between Alcohol and Tourist Hotel

A ladies sweater found near the Tourist Hotel was returned to its owner. The finder reported the garment and the hotel staff facilitated the handover to reunite the owner with the item.

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Wir Duke Litta Benjamin Berman Cardus Soung As Grace Fortner Man W. Va Ant Ronn Teke Nesmith Livestock Co Lis Gomis Gus Ravenel Kornegay
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