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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1910
Page
2
Georgetown will gain long distance telephone service by March first. Paraphernalia for construction from the city to Lanes has been ordered and much material already arrived. The county is praised for its natural beauty and the city is described as a picturesque hustling seaport gateway to the world.
Washington Johnson, a Black janitor, saved many lives in the Ri alto five story building fire at Nivtly street and Grand avenue caused by a gas explosion. He led sleeping physicians and students to safety then reentered to rescue medical student Maney as a second blast hit. Firemen freed the rest after three hours. loss estimated at $300,000 with two thirds insured on the Rivallo building owned by Albert Marty.
Georgetown South Carolina December 1 1909 Office of County Auditor opens January 1 1910 for filing real and personal property tax returns for 1910 with penalties after February 20 1910. Returns must be sworn and separate entries for each land tract and 1909 property transfers. Poll tax and income tax returns required. provide street numbers for city returns. WH Dorrill Co Auditor.
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