Personal and Social Notes and Local News Bits
Local society items and community notices outline visitors in the city including Mr. O B Skinner and Miss Fannie Lewenthal, with several Charleston trips. St Patrick's Day reflections, a cake sale, and a variety of civic topics follow, from rice fertilization advise to a revival by Rev T F Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Lewenthal
Charleston
T. D. Forbes
Columbia
City
C. C. Scurry
A. A. Duncen
C. F. Kent
David ‘Almage
J. A. Westbury
C. A. Dear
Westbury
T.F. Harper
Greenville
A. M. E., Church
Bethel A. M. E
Rev. Harper
Promising Husbands and the Country Bloom Makers
The piece contrasts boys with cigarette wrappers and grooming items with those aiding national growth. It argues girls should seek men who work to build the country, noting the latter carry barbed wire staples and varied nails and screws in their pockets.
Sherf's Sad Duty Over Custody Case
Levi Troutman sought the return of his two year old son Clarence Lee Troutman after a separation. Chief Justice Pope ruled the father the proper custodian. Sheriff Buford delivered the child to the father in Spartanburg, the boy crying for his mother as the law required the custody denial. The mother reportedly returned to Spartanburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi ‘Troutman
Clarence Lee Troutman
Lighter Sunk With Cargo on Waccamaw River
Capt J O McNeill commanded a lighter towing shingles cross ties and 35 cases of canned oysters when it sank Friday night near Katiawha Lumber Corp yard on the Waccamaw river. Some oysters recovered while most shingles and ties saved. cargo valued about 350 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waccamaw River
J. O. McNeill
Katiawha Lumber Corporation
Horry Herald
Sumter Leads in Diversified Manufactures Now Shoes Focus
Sumter, top in diverse manufacturing in the state, is shifting heavily into shoe production. Other towns are advised by the Anderson Intelligencer to observe Sumter closely and learn from this strategic move.
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Sumter
Anderson Intelligencer
Annual Stockholders Meeting Notice at People's Bank
The annual meeting of the Stockholders of the People's Bank will be held at the Banking rooms on Wednesday April 7 for the election of officers and directors. X W Fraser Cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the People’s Bank
Various Household Goods and Furnishings for Sale
Local ads list many items for sale including three dressers three beds four stoves six rockers and encyclopaedia Britannica 31 volumes, plus clothing belts rugs baby caps and wall paper. A fox terrier is missing with a reward offered. The Daily Item notes carriage of gas steamer Carrie M Dudley for charter and supply pickups at Georgetown Furniture Co and Farrelly stables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encyclopaedia Britanica
W. S. Carrington
Fraser Street
Georgetown Furniture Co
Carrie M. Dudley
C. L. Ford
Daily Item
Sam’s
Sparks
Master
Georgetown Railway & Light Company Bond Issue Meeting
Notice of stockholders meeting to consider issuing bonds up to 290 000 dollars at 6 percent interest for thirty years. Meeting at No 8 Washington Avenue Newtown PA on March seventh 1909 at o clock p m. Directors authorize mortgage or trust deed on property and franchise as security. S C Case secretary February 25 1909.
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Board of
Georgetown Railway & Light Company
Washington
S.C. Case
Also Mentioned on This Page
Personal and Social Department
O. B. Skinner
Campfield
Joe Schenk
Camden
the Presbyterian Church
H. Young
Philippines
Louisville Herald
Avanta
Sherf
X. W. Fraser
Phenix Furniture Co
A. M. Farrelly
Farrelly
the George
Own Furniture Company
Paneple
Opera House
Boyle
Georgetown
W. H. Robinson
Highmarket St
W. H. Croft
Loggins
Sunday Outlook
Georgetown County
Arthur L. King
Bank of Georgetown
Ceorcetown
8. C
J. W. Wingate
Screven St
Georgetown, S
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