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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1912

Page

3

Market Report Shows Mixed Prices for Commodities

Middling cotton and diverse agricultural items list prices for spirits turpentine at 10 1 2, corn at 9, meal at 1.75, oats 65, U S bellies 10, bulls 71 4, rice 4.50, flour 4.50 to 5.25, pearl grist 1.75. No market in Georgetown for crude turpentine. quotations from Bourne & Co New Virgin include dip turpentine 3.00, yellow dip 800, serape 2.00, tar in oil barrels 8.00, rosin N Y quiet.

U. S U.S George Town Messrs Bourne & Co New Virgin N. Y

Rain and Warmer Weather Touch South Carolina Coast

Tonight and Friday bring rain with warmer temperatures near the coast and northeast winds. A Duncan Methodist Church prayer meeting led by Rev. Henry Stokes draws attendees. The Chamber of Commerce promises a big development tonight.

South Carolina Duncan Methodist Church Henry Stokes Chamber of Commerce T. S. Daggett Marion W. J. Crowley United States Snowdrop Charleston

Georgetown Masonic Lodge claim discussed in Washington

Dr Olin Sawyer of Georgetown South Carolina meets with Mr Eller and other SC delegation members to pursue a claim against the Government for use of lodge property by Federal troops during the war. Mr E W Hazelton arrived in the city yesterday from Wilmington North Carolina.

Washington, Maroh Olin Sawyer Georgetown S.C Ellerbe South Carolina Masonic Lodge

Worth More Than a Visit From the Doctor Joke Book Offer

Readers are told the 16 page joke book in colors comes free with The New York Sunday World. The promo notes it is as valuable as a 10 cent standalone item and urges newsdealers to reserve copies due to limited supply. It clarifies this is separate from the Sunday World Comic Weekly and Metropolitan Section.

New York Sunday World Sunday World Metropolitan James Montgomery Flagg

Daily Item Promotes Georgetown Barber Services

The notice announces four first class white barbers to be retained for continuous service so customers won’t be detained in parlors. Children’s hair cutting is a specialty offered by Manessa Gla ir as part of The Daily Item reach in Georgetown.

Manessa Glair

Sampit Notes Highlight Local Health and Weekend Events

Sampit South Carolina reports Mrs. Sam Blakely suffering paralysis since Sunday with limited speech and weak movement. Joe Barrineau’s wife nears crisis after long illness and a premature birth survived briefly. Sampit Church hosts Friday prayer and a weekend Sunday School and Epworth League conference March 16–17 with basket dinner and talks by Rev. L E Peeler, Rev. Henry Stokes, B L Beatty, and J M Way.

Sampit S._C Sam Blakely Bell Joe Barrineau Ro. Om Epworth League L. E. Peeler Henry Stokes B. L. Beatty L. M. Overton Georgetown J. M. Way South Carolina Spartanburg

Bad Case of Grip and Tonsilitis Cure Story

Greenville resident W H Housley describes a five year battle with grip and throat infection. After using Persuna he reports relief and eventual recovery. The piece then comments on a juror called the Colonel likening him to a judge, jury and counsel in a playful aside.

W. H. Housley Greenville Tennessee

Local Lodges Meet at Georgetown Over Bank of Georgetown

The Lodes Courtney Camp No. 457 W O W meets on the first and third Wednesdays, third story over Bank of Georgetown. Georgetown Rebekah Lodge No. 31 meets on the second Tuesday at 8 pm and fourth Tuesday at 4 pm at Odd Fellows Hall over Bank of Georgetown. Yoncas Tribe No. 75 I O R M meets Fridays over Bank of Georgetown with a welcome to visiting brethren.

Courtney Bank of Georgetown E. B. Fraser C. C J. M. Turner Georgetown Rebekah C. F Odd Fellows Hall Wm. Baskins

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