Local Notices and Lost Items From The Item
A mixed local column notes a lost Signet Pin marked G. R. K and a lost ten dollar bill between Youngs store and the Market dock with rewards offered. It mentions residents, arrests, court dispositions, a boat purchase misadventure, and community notices including lodge meeting and school grounds work, plus brief society items and humorous exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Washington
Youngs
St James
G.’ Brisbey
Dudley
Sumter
Tacos
Ee Welsh
Atlanta
Sam ‘Geish
Engineers from Agricultural Department visit Sampit for drainage project
On Tuesday February 4 Mr C G Elliott chief engineer and Mr Kipp of Illinois arrived to study swamp lands in No 2 and No 4 Townships for levelling and drainage. They were shown areas by Mr D N Bourne and assisted by Clemson College workers. Townships 2 and 4 express willingness to levy taxes with county help to start the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Elliott
Agricultural Department
Washington
Sampit
Kipp
Illinois
Elliott
Corps of Engineers
D.N. Bourne
Bourne
Mr. Elliot
C. P. Allston
Mr. Kipp
Mr. Bourne
Clemson College
Tourist Hotel Barber Shop Offers Sterilized Tools
All tools towels and soap sterilized at the Tourist Hotel Barber Shop. Popular prices advertised to attract customers in The Item.
New York Success At Georgetown Opera House
Mat Goodwins New York success A Fool of Fortune features the Osman Stock Co with elyorite setting and handsome costumes. Vaudeville features Ginn and Barrett plus Whitson Osman Roy Willis and others. Refund offered if not satisfied. Advance sales indicate a packed venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
New York
Opera
Mat Goodwin
Lyric Theatre
Osman Stock Co
Ginn and
Barrett
Whitson and
Osman
Roy Willis
Dave Baker
Ballard
Frank Jones
Anna May
Floyd Whitson
Marguerette Osman
Sweet
Fire safety in buildings should rest with fire department judgement
Editorial argues fire chiefs should assess safety requirements and permit low buildings with wide exits to prevent congestion. It calls for official resolution to authorize fire department input on school and public buildings. Florence Book and Music Co promotes Farrand pianos at factory prices, inviting visits to inspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Screven St
Old Post Office
Florence Book and Music Co
Florence
S. C
Florence Book & Music Co
No Room for Kickers in Heaven, Expose of a City
A fragmented verse from a historical piece portrays St Peter at the gate singing of room in heaven only for those who suffered and grew towns through pride and growth. The speaker criticizes "kick ers" and local pushers who dim a town’s spirit, ending with a call to uplift the living boom and city virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter
Heavenly Gate
Equator
Georgetown Candy Kitchen Ad Seeks Local Customers
Georgetown Candy Kitchen offers groundnut candy at 6c per pound and coconut and crystallized peanut varieties at 8c to 10c, inviting residents to call and test the candy before buying at 818 Front St. 227-08.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Front St
Two Barbers at the Tourist Hotel Barber Shop
Local barber shop at the Tourist Hotel offers quick service with no long waits. The shop is popular among guests and locals, with competitive prices highlighted.
A C L Pressing and Dyeing Cleaning Club Ad
The A C L Pressing and Dyeing Cleaning and Pressing Club offers sponge pre pressed work by electric iron. Prices described as reasonable. Laundry service sent to Charlotte. Nww. L Brinkley is a manager contactable by phone 99.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Nww
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R. C. Carnal
Waccamaw
Prince, Queen, Highmarket
Scriven Street
Harrelson
Boney Smalls
Willie Gourdin
Merriman Streets
Kingstree
Googetown Lodge
Sessons
The
Insurance Co
Mess, Lachycotte and Springs
Yellowstone Park
Coons
Electric Theatre
Charleston
J.J. Hazard
Jedge
O. B. Lawrence
Spartanburg
D—1
D. S
Acme
Williams Coffee Co
Arthur C. Evans
Front Street
Highmarket
Bath
J. H. Fraser
Agt
L. Brinkley
Mgr
Phone
Armory Opera House
E. G. Haselden
Osman Stock
Fisk of
Santund
B.f.jones
Front
Orange Streets
Grocery Co
Farrar & Wescott
Cacy
Farrar 'S Wescott
Buchan’s Soaps Corporation
Fifth Ave
New York City
Buchan
Bucitan’s. Soaps Corporation
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