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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1907

Page

3

Local notices briefed for Georgetown readers

Miss Emly Fraser leaves for the up country this afternoon. A double woman exhibit runs 10 am to 4 pm at 726 Front Street for white spectators. Ex Probate Judge Norman Sessoms and James Abrams visit Georgetown on business. Dr J D Newbern offers free eye exams at Georgetown Drug Co. S J Taylor notes a boarding dispute with H G Generette. Mrs C W Rouse departs for the North Carolina mountains.

Emly Fraser Front Street Norman Sessoms James Abrams Conway Georgetown J. D. Newbern Georgetown Drug Co

Georgetown Seeks Cotton Mill to Boost Local Economy

Georgetown is expanding as a distributing and shipping hub for South Carolina and surrounding regions. With growing steamship lines and influx of articles from hardware to groceries, the town aims to keep cotton profits local by establishing a nearby cotton mill to boost commerce and spur regional cotton growth.

Georgetown South Carolina

Cotton mill revival urged for Georgetown County

The piece proposes a $200,000 cotton mill using the old rice mill as a ready building, with blocks of stock to be sold locally or to outside buyers. It urges the Chamber of Commerce to meet and discuss the plan, claiming strong benefits for the city and county through a well managed mill.

Georgetown County Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

Notable names and towns at the Carolina Hotel today

Sol Eichbaum of Atlanta and C. D. Pinner host a gathering with J. W. Doar G. F. Mallory and other attendees including E F Very from Florence J H Marklan H B Brown C Durant G T Skinner Campfield E G Beaty Smiths Mills G W Ellis and guests from Wilmington N C during a regional meet.

Carolina Hotel Sol Eichbaum Atlanta C. D. Pinner J. W. Doar G. F. Mallory City E. F Very Florence J. H. Marklan H. B. Brown Charleston C. Durant G. T. Skinner Campfield E.G. Beaty Smiths Mills G. W. Ellis Wilmington N. C

Explosion on Battleship Georgia Kills Six in Boston Bay

An explosion in the after turret of the battleship Georgia today in Massachusetts Bay killed six sailors and left fifteen injured. Survivors suffered severe burns and sought aid aboard the ship as mates moved to help and transfer the wounded to the ship's hospital.

Boston Mass Georgia Massachusetts Bay Lieut Goodrich Malek Ship's Hospital

Marine shipments and arrivals noted at port

Merchant vessels arrived and sailed with cargoes including the Stmr. Frank Sessoms under Sarvis to B. A. Munnerlyn Co and the Stmr. Mohican to Clyde Steamship Co from Wilmington to New York. The Stmr. George Weems sailed from Charleston bearing merchandise and the Stmr. Aragon loaded lumber for New York by Atlantic Coast Lumber Co.

Stmr Frank Sessoms Sarvis Bucksville B. A. Munnerlyn & Co Mohican Watson New York Wilmington Clyde Steamship Co George Weems Hudgins Charleston Aragon, Mowatt Atlantic Coast Lumber Co

Clifton youth drowns attempting Paccolet river swim

At Clifton yesterday Wade Hooper, a young man, offered to swim the Paccolet river and drowned in the attempt.

Clifton Wade Hooper Paccolet

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H. G. Generette A.C L. Cop S.J Taylor Conway Field Charleston News and Courier Georgetown Daily Item Co C. W. Rouse Mountains North Carolina Millie Christine Marine News Ise S. LA Wineg Wy. J i S.C J. D. Kewman Jjeed Bsltc Red Store Hartnett & Day S. C J. H. Green L. E. Knox T. B. Parker Sampson Dunmore Search Dunmore J. A. Baxter C. O. Smith Rutledge Johnson R. J. Poston Amtediea Atral Lephone Co A. Munnerlyn & CO Baltimore and Carolina Ompany George Pee Dee Black River Bucksville Steamboat Line B. F. Jones & Son Front St
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