Sunday at Pawley's Island excursion by steamer Dudley party
The writer and party sail from the city at 9 30 a m on the Dudley and arrive at Pawley's Island to stay at the Pawley’s Island Hotel. They tour True Blue landing and the Waccamaw river, enjoy meals, and report on hotel demand plus proposals for a regional railroad to Hagley or Fraser's Point to boost travel and development. A New York Herald report notes the loss of a side-wheel steamer Governor Safford near Bogue Bar with presumed Katahdin involvement.
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Dudley
Sam Sparks
Pawley’s
Lillian Visanski
Florence Visanski
New York
True Blue Landing
C.D. Cook
Pawley’s Island
Jessie Butler
Hagley
Fraser’s Point
King’s Highway
Waccamaw Neck
A. C. L. Corp
Nelson Johnson
Aiken
S. C
Columbia
Garden of Eden
New York Herald
Bogue Bar
North Carolina
Governor Safford
Rosemary Defeats Georgetown 14 to 5 in Baseball
Rosemary baseroll pounded Georgetown 14 to 5 after nine innings. A see-saw start gave way to a poor fielding game with many errors as Adams faced heavy hits after the fourth inning and McPerson pitched effectively for Rosemary before a large crowd.
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Rosemary
Georgetown
Dumball
Adams
McPerson
Fatal gun accident in Florence house injures two brothers
Willis and Frank Johnstone were playing with an unloaded gun at their mother Mrs. L. B. Johnstone’s residence on South Church Street when Willis loaded it. Frank, unaware it was loaded, aimed and fired, striking Willis in the abdomen and piercing the intestines.
Fine native beef and fresh country butter sale
Local advertisement offers fine native beef and fresh country butter for sale. Contact E. J. Marcus, Jr. at 1015 Prince Street or by phone 2031.
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Prince Street
E. J. Marcus, Jr
Unclaimed Letters in Georgetown Post Office
List of letters remaining in the Georgetown South Carolina post office for the period ended July 25 1908. Recipients must state advertised and be ready to pay one cent per letter delivered. MEN names and MISS titles enumerate likely addressees.
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Georgetown
S. C
Variety of Local News and Notes From Charleston and Nearby
Mr Hodges and family return from Marion and Florence with reports of fine corn cotton and tobacco crops. Tobacco primings bring 20 to 25 cents a pound. Ben Whaley visits Charleston with wife. Wm Jennings Bryan speeches tonight at Croft's sporting goods store. Dr George H Johnstone to depart for Pennsylvania for summer vacation with daughter. C G Barr lands a 35 pound bass at Pawleys Island, claim largest on the island. News notes on a Chinese church bequest and six foreigners killed by trains in Buffalo. E W Palmer returns to Sumter after a week with relatives. Joe Porter and Henry Baldwin fined for health ordinance violations. John S Hazard, recently ill, resumes visiting with friends.
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James H. Hodges
Marion
Florence
Hodges
Bathers fill Pawleys Island as crowds enjoy the surf
The Pawleys Island beach was crowded with bathers of all ages enjoying the rolling waves yesterday. Mr. P. B. Sellers, candidate for Solicitor of the 12th Judicial circuit, visited The Daily Item and plans to attend a campaign meeting at Carver's Bay on Wednesday. The Mapppers brasses theft case was dismissed for want of evidence after a hearing before Magistrate Hucks.
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Pawley’s Island
P. B. Sellers
12Th Judicial Circuit
Sellers
Carver’s Bay
Mappers
Hucks
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William Davidson
H. M. Burgard & Co
Tom Clark
Samuel R. Commander
Mayo Dusenberry
H. Gude
Henry Hendler
Isaac Jenkins
Marke and
Erlish
Stephen Melvin
William Mitchell
W. W. Pinner
Jacob Sands
J. T. Spencer
M. Thompson
H. P. Wright
P. B. Watson
Laura Alston
Janie Barnes
Mary Bossart
Anna Goodwin
Annie Johnson
Phinnie Johnson
Mary Lawrence
Mary Neebit
Bessie Oliver
Nannie Scott
Nellie Singleton
Mary Washington
Ben Whaley
Charleston
Wm. Jennings Bryan
W. H. Croft
Sporting Goods
George H. Johnstone
Prince George Winyah Church
Pennsylvania
Miss Johnstone
Pawleys’ Island
C. G. Barr
W. A. Black
Santa Claus
Lee Chi
Philadelphia
United States
Buffalo
N. Y
E W. Palmer
Iseman Drug Company
Sumter
City
Joe Porter
Henry Baldwin
John S. Hazard
the Blues
The
Georgetown, S. C
C. D. Cook
True Blue
Charlotte Steam Laundry
Charlotte
L. Brinkley
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
People's Bank
Red Store Wharf
Hartnett & Day
George Pollock
Front Street
Candy Manufactory
Peter Roy
J. M. Herring
Taylor and High Streets
Georgetonw
Dunmore Contractor and Builder
P. O. Box
Screven St
J. W. Wingate
H. Kaminski
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