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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1907
Page
2
Georgetown celebrates the Glorious Fourth with two games of ball. Manning arrives the 2nd for a morning contest and Conway brings a strong excursion party for an afternoon clash. Local water troubles are fixed with renewed filters and improved supply.
Capt Sam Sparks of the Cheraw and Georgetown Steamboat Company returns reporting the Cheraw terminal contract will be awarded today The river improvements to navigable condition should finish in sixty days opening the river to Cheraw The line plans two boats by September and will buy them if not completed in time, intending to build more as needed locally supportive for merchants.
Delegates draft a playful resolution demanding polish for soldiers. New bylaws include bowing exams, no strong exclamations, perfumed powder for salutes, three duchesses to settle disputes, generals as coalition leaders, evening dress after 6 p m, ladies day closing battles, and penalties for mixing sardines with confection.
GEO S. HEM.WAY is named president with W. C. HEMINGWAY as vice president C D.CO K Jr serving as secretary and treasurer in the listed organizational slate for the period documented.
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