This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1910
Page
3
A collage of local classifieds and notices including price quotes for turpentine and commodities, meat ads, medicine pitches, a lost memo, police clarification on wash licenses, church service schedules, funeral plans, political notices, a drugstore ad, and warnings about alcohol in a New York life insurance bulletin.
The commencement ball was held last evening at 9 o clock at Armory Hall in honor of Winyah Graded High School graduates. Attendees included Mrs. T D Forbes Mrs B S Whaley Miss Ida Hanks Miss Rebe Anderson Miss Natalie Lohr Miss Louise Walker and many local men and women.
A Goldsboro reader praises Cardui as a remedy for neuralgia and various female ailments. The notice advises taking Cardui when ill or to prevent illness and mentions a “Home Treatment for Women” booklet available by request through a poster or druggist.
Notice sets July 12 1910 for election of seven trustees with polls from 7 am to 4 pm. Voting at West Georgetown and the courthouse. Qualified electors must show registration certificates and 1909 tax receipts. Ballots must be legal size 21/2 by 5 inches with names in black ink. Scratch tickets not counted. Secretaries H L Oliver and E W Kaminski sign.
Notice announces subscription books opened at 12 M Monday June 20 1910 at People's Bank Georgetown South Carolina for 400 shares at 25 each to raise 10000 to fund a plant for canning vegetables and fruit milling corn ginning baling cotton and related farming and merchandising. Officials listed include J B Steele H B Springs Geo B Sanders J L Hazard Joseph Schenk H L Oliver B W Cannon with R M McCown secretary of state authority. Georgetown S C June 1 1910.
The University of South Carolina lists study areas in science liberal arts education civil and electrical engineering and law. College fees cover room and lights with board at 12 dollars per month and tuition adds 40 dollars. Faculty emphasize health and morals. 43 teachers hold scholarships totaling 158 dollars. Catalogs available from President S C Mitchell Columbia S C.
Warnings against mercury containing catarrh remedies. Mercurial preparations can destroy smell and derange the system when absorbed through mucous surfaces. Only use on prescription from reputable physicians, purchase genuine Hall's Catarrh remedies claimed from Toledo Ohio, Shenoya Co., and beware misleading labels and fake pricing.
Budious Weahington recalls hereditary kidney trouble and urges timely use of Foley's Kidney Remedy after four bottles, saying it should not be neglected until it is too late. The Ise man Drug Co and L. C. Croft Drug Co advertise the remedy.
A Democratic party notice lists endorsements and candidacies across Georgetown County. Geo W Brown of Darlington is endorsed for Congress. J L Haenel seeks Probate Judge. W Dorrila seeks County Treasurer. J A Hemmingway seeks reelection. another candidate pledges governorship. H C Tallevast seeks Auditor. J W Doar aims for House of Representatives. Olim Sawyer supports Sixth District and A Hodges seeks Congress under Democratic rules.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.