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Georgetown Daily Item in Georgetown, South Carolina

22 Jun 1909

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Georgetown Daily Item

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Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1909

Page

4

Georgetown Front Announces New Land Development Venture

In Georgetown a new Carolina Farm Land Development Company is being organized by L. M. Overton H. L. Ellington and LeGrand G. Walker with subscription books for a $10,000 capital. The move aims to attract qualified landowners and boost local property values and suggests a brick manufacturing plant as part of ongoing community progress.

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Carolina Farm Land Development Company H. L. Ellington LeGrand G. Walker Land Development Co Georgetown Daily Item Messrs J. B. Steele G. B. Sanders E. L. Lloyd
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Fireman’s Day Parade and Races Planned

All companies assemble at 3.30 p.m. on Front and Queen Streets led by City Brass Band before the Mayor and City Council. March order includes Band, squad No.1, A C. L. Corp squad No.2, squad No.8, and A. C. L Corp colored squad. Following the march, races and events feature hand reel and grab reel contests, a foot race, and a bag race with starting judge WH McDonald and time keepers L S Ehrich, R M Barnes, and O P Rourke.

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Front Queen Streets C. L. Corp A. C.L Corp Wh.mcdon L. S. Ehrich R. M. Barnes O. P. Rourke
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Hand Reel and Grab Race Contests at Firemen’s Rally

Firemen’s event features Hand Reel, Grab Race, and Foot Race plus a Bag Race. Reels use 148 feet of hose in start to full discharge, with 100 yard run and 98 feet unreeling. grab race covers 50 yards with 48 feet hose. foot race runs 100 yards. saddle horse race offers a $10 prize. Prize by C J Levy and C F D.

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Hydrantor R Ace C.J. Levy
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