Local social notes and upcoming entertainments in the city
Mrs. Sam Hope visits relatives in the city while Miss Meggett from High Point arrives as guest of Mrs. Richard King. Several residents travel to Charleston Columbia Laurens and Rosemary. The New Air Dome features a drama and vaudeville acts on Thanksgiving with 5 and 10 cent admissions. Old and Newtown baseball game planned. Elks and Odd Fellows lodge activities and a Presbyterian pastor appointment in town. Straw hats advertised at Georgetown Furniture Co.
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Sam Hope
Summerton
Miss Meggett
High Point
N. C
Richard King
S. M. Ward
Sadie Wilson
Rosemary
R. M. Baylor
Charleston
Little Henry
D.C. Simpson
Mercer Bros
L.S. Ehrich
Old
Newtown
Pauline LaBruce
Plantersville
Ward
Isabelle
Florence Lachicotte
Waverly Mills
Chester
The
Elks
Lynah
Columbia
Joseph Edward Wallace
Sale Creek
Tenn
Presbyterian College of South Carolina
Presbyterian Church
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Aiken
Excelsior Lodge
Westbury
Thicker
Mesdames Eastern
Davis
Assembly of the Rebekahs
Eastern
Evening Lunch for Veterans at Palmetto Club
The Daily Item reports a gathering of Civil War veterans and Sons of Veterans at Georgetown Palmetto Club for lunch. Comdt. H L Oliver welcomed attendees as the Georgetown City Band played and led songs including America and Tent ing Tonight. Dr. Olin Sawyer led the chorus with Prof. Hodges on cornets, and A L King Rev W L R Cahall spoke. the event ended with further refreshments and toasts.
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Sons of Veterans
Daily Item
Palmetto Club
Andrew Farralley
Fritz Young
Carraway
H.L. Oliver
Georgetown
America
Comdr. Oliver
Olin Sawyer
Hodges
A. L. King
W. L. R. Cahall
Local notices urge practice for Black party and prize event
A jumble of small ads and notices invites skaters to practice for a Friday afternoon Black party with a chance to win a prize. Also listed are lost items including a cameo brooch and keys with initials F B Gardner, rewards offered, and multiple sales and services from wool buyers to furniture firms.
Notice of Laundry Purchase by Chinese Laundryman
Public notice states the laundry plant and business of Lunn Hop the Chinese Laundryman was purchased on March 3 1909. The new owner promises to handle all laundry and guarantee satisfaction within two weeks.
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Lunn Hop
Unmasked Clairvoyant Offers Palmistry and Love Readings
A storefront advertises secretive guidance by a purported clairvoyant. Services include palmistry, card reading, and “truthful revelations of love affairs” with promises to influence others and reveal suitable trades, marriages, and solutions to disputes. Prices range from 10 cents to five dollars. Located in Storeroom 817 Front St.
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Front St
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aKs
Messrs
W. R. Buie
W. L Harrigan
City
Mrs. R. C. Snipes
Laurens
Rev. W. L. R. Cahall
D. C. Simpkins
H. H. Gardner
Walter Hazard
Cecile Jenerette
Georgetown Furniture Co
Sawyer
O’shaughnesy
R T King
C L. Ford
the Daily Item
Remington Typewriter
Remington
Read & Co
F.B. Gardner
Gardner, Lacey Lumber Co
Riff’s
Front Street
F. Read & Company
F. L. Carson
Joe Allatta
Claremont Tonsorial
Siwk
Columbus
Macon
Augusta
Jacksonville
Chattanooga
Savannah
Saifti Shoes
Georgetown Agents
Loyal McConnell
the People's Furniture
People’s Furniture Co
Mdme Lazell
Us Electrical Contracting & Supply Co
Edward W. Durant
Screven ST
Detmar Woolen CO
J. Schwartz
OUR
Carolina
PuoNse
Jj. C. Sparks
Mgr
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