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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1908

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Bryan Nominated At Democratic Convention First Ballot

The Daily Item reports William Jennings Bryan was nominated by the Democratic National Convention on the first ballot at 3 40 this morning receiving 892 votes. Ignatius J Dunn nominate Bryan praising his fire and eloquence as Nebraska's gifted son and America s greatest Commoner.

Daily Item William Jennings Bryan W. J. Bryan Ignatius J. Dunn America Nebraska

State Campaign Speakers Address Tax Turmoil at Tourist Hotel

A State campaign meeting at the Tourist Hotel lawn drew a large audience as candidates including J A Summersett and Caughman spoke on taxation and railroad issues. Blease urged municipal control of liquor, criticizing state-level tax increases and defending his record while Gov Ansel sent regrets.

Messrs Gale L. Blease B. F. Caughman Jas. A. Summersett Col. H. Thompson Mess H. C. Fishburre H. W. Richardson S. R. Mellichamp J. A. Swearingen A.W. Jones E. C. Elmore Jas. Causler Court House Sawyer J. A. Summersett Summersett Camlin Harpers Caughman Mas. Cansler Cansler F. C. Fishburne Charleston Fishburne M. F. Ansel Cole L. Blease Ansel Blease

Brown's Ferry Picnic Draws Hundreds With Coast Band

The Daily Item urges readers to attend a July 16 basket picnic at Brown's Ferry with hundreds invited. Promoters promise speeches from able men, refreshments, refreshing music by Atlantic Coast Corp.'s brass band, and a family friendly outing on pleasant grounds. Bring a well stocked basket and invite wives, children, and friends for a grand, classic day.

Atlantic Coast Corp Farr

Dying from a Toothache in Philadelphia Hospital

A man from St. Vincent's Hospital, Lloyd McCarrell, is dying from a severe toothache. Doctors say the infection has reached the brain despite extraction and treatment, with death expected within hours.

Lloyd McCarrell St. Vincent’s Hospital McCarrell Philadelphia

Our School Trustees for Georgetown District Re-elect

The Times urges unanimous re election of the present Winyah School District Board of Trustees for another two years. They have improved Georgetown schools by adding a grade and building a handsome modern school, now planning a large new facility for the colored community. Citizens praise their business like administration and wish to extend their term.

Winyah Georgetown Business School

Opening dance at Atlantic Beach Hotel at Pawley's Island

The Atlantic Beach Hotel on Pawley’s Island will host a dance tomorrow evening. The Barracks venue has been renovated with a pristine floor and a good band will provide music for the occasion.

Dudley Pawley’s Island Market Dock True Blue Sam Sparks Daddley Atlantic Beach Hotel

W. G. T. U. Meeting at Old Methodist Church

The faithful few met at the old Methodist Church Wednesday for a pleasant gathering. The group invites men to attend and notes the State convention in Bamberg on September 12th and a Georgetown delegate. The next meeting is July 22 at 5 o clock.

Old Methodist Church Bamberg Georgetown Old Church

Market Quotations for Commodities and Byproducts

Bourne & Co. furnishes latest quotations for cotton corn meal oats and flour. Virgin scrape old dip tar in machine barrels priced at specified points 3.00 2.00 2.50 3.00. Prices range from 5.50 to 5.75 for patent flour and 3.00 for virgin material with other items listed in brief figures.

D. S Bourne & Co

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Bryan L. Riff Asheville N. C N. Joseph Front Street Mr. Joseph James Moultrie Sampit Road Prince Street E. J. Marcus, Jr Parker Moultrie B. I. Thompson W. W. Eaddy Pawley's Island W. W. Munnerlyn Columbia H. Inman Manning Louis Poniatowski Julia Lachicotte of Waverly Mrs. W. H. McDonald Dora Lewenthal Darlington Flaum A. J. Dundas Savannah Hugh Taylor McClellanville State Campaign Brown’s Ferry The Hazard Stores T. S. Sessions Screven St., Georgetown, D. C C. D. Cook Charlotte Steam Laundry Charlotte L. Brinkley Georgetown, S. C N. G J. B. Steele F. Rhem, O. B. Skinner S. J. Flaum B. W. Cannon H. W. Fraser D. N. Bourne John Bourne W.H. Andrews R. Y. Cathou Georgetow U. S
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