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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1907
Page
3
Local items note a City Band concert at the Tourist Hotel tonight at 8 30 with audience attendance and a mention of a flying visitor returning home. The issue also covers staffing changes at Glovertown Day Item Co and several local notices about schools, baseball meetings, and minor street incidents.
The Winyah Fire Co. held a banquet at its hall to celebrate its 58th anniversary. Speeches were given by Mayor W. D. Morgan H. W. Fraser S. W. Roquie L. C. Croft L. B. Ehrich A. McP. Hamby H. B. Sprigs and other dignitaries. Officers and members of the Hook and Ladder Co. and A. C. L. Corp Electrical Co. joined in the celebration.
Arrivals and sailings noted include the Stmr Frank Sessoms Sarvis at Waccamaw river with mdse for BA Munner lyn Co and the FG Burroughs Adair at Waccamaw bound for J S Beaty Agent. Steam Watch Lagonda Peruchi Wilmington en route to Columbia. May 16 Theodore Weems Hall from Charleston with mdse via Baltimore and Carolina S Co. Hope Sherwood Campbell from New York with railroad ties for Georgetown Grocery Co.
Telegraph quotations from Walsh Bofill Co across New York New Orleans Chicago and Charleston outline current market conditions and price movements. The report summarizes buying and selling activity and directional trends for the day.
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