Prohibition League to Meet at Court House This Evening
Col. S. M. Ward announces a Prohibition Law and Order League meeting at 8 30 this evening in the court house with a full attendance urged. Mrs. Ruth Brinkley and Miss Lyde Brinkley return from Winston N C Ethel Brinkley of North Carolina visits Ruth Brinkley. Several locals arrive from Richmond Marion Kingstree Columbia Charleston and Washington. Fireman's Day program noted and a violent incident on Line Street reported. First cotton bloom brought to the office signals early crop prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. S. M. Ward
Prohibition Law and Order League
Court House
Order
Ruth Brinkley
Lyde Brinkley
Winston, N. C
Ethel Brinkley
North Carolina
W. J. C. Scurry
J. Scurry
Petition to Governor for Immediate Trial of Alfred Jenkins
Citizens gathered at the court house to draft a petition to Governor Ansel seeking an immediate trial for Alfred Jenkins alias Slippery Joint on assault and attempted rape charges. Sheriff Scurry was asked to wire the governor and forward the petition by this afternoon. The group discussed capital punishment under new General Assembly acts, noting rape by assault with intent may carry death unless mercy is recommended by a jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Ansel
Alfred Jenkins
Slippery Joint
Josiah Doar
Scurry
General Assembly
Opening Books of Subscription for Carolina Farm Land Dev Co
Notice that books of subscription to the capital stock of the Carolina Farm Land Development Company will be opened at the Atlantic Coast Lumber Corporation in Georgetown South Carolina on Thursday the 24th inst at 12 oclock. The stock is 100 shares at 100 each for a total of 10000. The company intends to buy sell improve and cultivate lands and promote agriculture. Corporators are L M Overton H L Ellington LeGrand Walker. June 21 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usder
Secretary of State
South Carolina
Carolina Farm-Land Development Company
Atlantic Coast Lumber Corporation
Fraser St
Georgetown
S. C
L. M. Overton
H. L. Ellington
LeGrand Walker Corporators
San Tetury
State of South Carolina
Betief
People’ Bank
FOR RENT Cottage Overlooking New School Grounds
Local ad notes a ten dollar monthly cottage rental with five large rooms a hall electric lights and bath contact W H Palmer 1130 High Market St. Also items about wool prices and straw hats at Georgetown Furniture Co and a steamer schedule change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Palmer
High Market St
Gilbert
Hazard Street
Daily Item
Georgetown Furniture Co
Georgetown Brick Company subscription books opened in 1909
Under authority of the state, subscription books for Georgetown Brick Company capital stock open at People's Bank Georgetown on June 24 1909 at noon for 100 shares of $100.00 par value. Names J B Steele G B Sanders E L Lloyd join as corporate officers.
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Doral
J. L. Wheeler
Marion
J. T. Clark
F. Isokreit
F. F. Hanks
Rosemary
W. H. Andrews
Vermont
Chas. Brinkley
Kingstree
C. R. Parnell
The
Peoples’ Furniture Company
Columbia
Eugene Tucker
Charleston
H. W. Fraser
Washington, D. C
Jos. B. Johnson
John S. Wilson
Aragon
Line Street
W. J. Wild
I Business
Locals
F. Read & Co
Mitchell C
Conway
F. Reed & Co
J. B. Steele, G. B. Sanders
E. L. Lloyd
Corporateure
Electrical Contracting and Supply Co
Front St
Pawley’s Island Hotel
Butler’s Hotel
True Blue
Geo. B. Estelle
Carrie M. Dudley
Hagley
R. Smith
Edward WW. DuRant
Broad Street
People’s Furniture Co
Peter
PI Lithia
Harris Lithia Springs Company
Harris Sprigs
Georgetown Drug Company
Georgetown, S. C
Georgetown Grocery Co
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