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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1908

Page

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Nuptials in Town Highlight Local Life and Civic Notes

Local brief covers the wedding of W. W. Taylor Jr. and Lucy Freeman Boone at Duncan Methodist Church at 9 p.m. Also notes a hack line service, a green grocery ad, lost cargo, mayoral speech, and community items. Mentions debates at the courthouse, a candidacy for Georgetown County supervisor, a winter supply sale, and upcoming St John’s Day dinner by the Masonic Order.

W. W. Taylor, Jr Lucy Freeman Boone Duncan Methodist Church St. John’s Day

Death of Grover Cleveland marks a nation mourn

Special to Daily Item Greenville S C June 24 Grover Cleveland died this morning at 8 40 at his Princeton New Jersey home The ex president aged 72 lived nobly and dies with the country already greeting his memory with garlands His life work as a statesman and citizen is praised by the author in reverent terms

Princeton Grover Cleveland Georgetown

Hotel Arrivals and a Steamer Schedule Update

The Tourist Hotel lists guests including R L Michels, A M Brabham, J L Hacker, J R Fox, J Flaum, S Bowman of New York and others from Charleston Wilmington and Boston. Georgetown Hotel shows E A Wilson St Augustine and several others. Capt Sam Sparks notes the Steamer Dudley departs Market Dock every Wednesday for True Blue.

R L, Michels R. Elias A M Brabham Savannah H Murphy Wilmington Vance M Weill Boston J L. Hacker E D Gallenger J P Froster Charleston L Knowlson J Flaum Marks Moses S Bowman R Fox R Pattilo Atlanta H C Tennant PO Leak J Stephany G W Kuchler BC Cook J W McCoy B Walsh Sumter S F van Normer Charlotte Dr Carnal True Blue Gill Davis G W Evans Rosemary Georgetown Hotel E A Wilson St. Augustine Fla TS Harper D A Davis S Bowman, Jr S H Peyas Robi Wilson L Steinberg G Gebener E Tunipowsky Jas T Upsheer Richmond R M McCraw Bristol Tenn WC Hemingway Rome E A McClellan McClellanville W A Black F G Nesmith City J Blum Baltimore AO Holliday Choppee M Hirschler Norfolk J M Stalvey, Jr Stalvey Sam Sparks Dudley Market Dock

McDonald and Pope Wedding Held at County Home

Miss Mary McDonald and Mr. Samuel M Pope were married today at 11 am in the bride's mother's home six miles from the city. Rev W H Murray officiated as the couple joined in a quiet ceremony witnessed by close relatives and a few friends.

John McDonald Mary McDonald Samuel M. Pope W. H. Murray

Local visitors arrive for weddings and summer visits

Mr Geo E Haselden attended Fort Moultrie encampment and came to town for the W W Taylor wedding. The W W Eaddy and Joe Wilson families traveled to Pawleys Island for the summer. Chas Bruerton returns to his clerk post for J J Scurry after illness. A L Dantzler of Florence arrives last evening. S J Flaunt of New York arrives yesterday to greet friends. E J Marcus Jr at Prince St phone 2031.

Green Geo. E.haselden Fort Moultrie City W. W. Taylor Mess W. W. Eaddy Joe Wilson Pawleys’ Island Chas. Bruerton J. J. Scurry Mr. S. J. Flaunt New York E. J. Marcus, Jr Prince St

Sewage Works Begin For School Building In City District

City authorities started laying sewer pipes from the old Cooperative building on Front Street toward Highmarket Street near the school, with Beaty & Beaty as contractors promising a timely completion. Magistrate Porter sent a one legged prisoner to Sheriff Scurry for jail, but Emile Arrowsmith failed to deliver him, possibly slipping from the caboose and meeting a grim fate.

Front Street Dozier Highmarket Street Beaty & Beaty Porter Sheriff Scurry Emile Arrowsmith Caboose Arrowsmith

Marine Arrivals and Departures Listed for Weeks

ARRIVED. 23. Str. Katahdin Queen New York with barge Vinetta to A. C. L. Corp. 24 Str. Mitchelle C. Thompson Conway to Vac. Line Strs. 24. Str. Navahoe Hale N Y indse to Clyde S. S. Co. SAILED 24 Str. Romain Sarvis Bucks ville indse by B A Munnerlyn Co. 24. Str. Ghio Hopkins Cheraw mdsc by B A Munnerlyn Co.

Katahdin Queen New York Vinetta A. C. L. Corp Vac Navahoe Hale N. Y Indse Clyde S. S. Co Romain, Sarvis, Bucksville B. A. Munnerlyn & Co Ghio, Hopkins, Cheraw Mdsc

Commodity Quotes From Bourne & Co. Markets

The Bourne & Co. quotations list price ranges for cotton corn meal oats flour and patent products. Figures show cotton at 1154 corn at 93 meal at 2.00 feed oats at 70 flour prices from 5.50 to 5.75 patent at 5.00 to 5.25 with Virgin Scrape Old dip Tar in machine barrels priced at 3.00.

U. S D. S Bourne & Co

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Pawley’s Island Cook Cypress W. Fraser Peter Rabil Court House Iphone Georgetown County J. White Andoro S. C Thos. S. Merriman Miss Pearl Greenville Princeton, NJ H. Schenk McDonald-Pope Mr. A. L. Dantzler Florence Marine News C. D. Cook Charlotte Steam Laundry L. Brinkley Georgetown, S. C J. B. Steele F. Rhem QO. B. Skinner S. J. Flaum B. W. Cannon H. W. Fraser D. N. Bourne John Bourne W.H. Andrews R. Y. Cathou D. L. Bills FRONT Front St Cyal-Wmcconnell Co Pollock & Gardner So. Ga Candy Manufactory Peter Roy Proples Bank BASE Jacksonville Macon Augusta Hazard T. S. Sessions Screven St., Georgetown, S. C IR & & SN Beaty Civil Georgetown, S.C J. J. Riley West 65Th Street Irmo
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