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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1910
Page
4
The ad notes Nunnally bonbons and chocolates arrive by fast express nearly every day, ensuring delicious freshness that enhances their quality. The message emphasizes consistent delivery speed and appealing taste.
An exchange aboard a Georgia train playful yet troubling recalls racial stereotypes. A baggage porter explains a child’s given name Petroleum nicknamed Petro, tied to antebellum labor lore, while a traveler jokes about Washington as a named figure.
The County Board calls all certified teachers to a summer school in Georgetown to start in June or July. Certificates will not be renewed unless teachers attend in May. White teachers taught by O M Mitchell and Mildred Beaty. colored teachers by Beck Howard and Bertha Baxter. Subjects include geography history grammar algebra arithmetic. A diploma from a state college avoids examination only if approved by the board and endorsed by the County Superintendent. Please respond with attendance or reasons.
A local store advertises a wide range of lawn and garden items including tools soil seed and fertilizer. The promotion emphasizes having everything customers need for lawn care and gardening.
Advertises lawn mowers from 3.25 to 10, lawn swings 5 to 8, cotton hose 10 to 12 1 2 c. a foot, rubber hose 12 1 2 to 15 c. a foot, nozzles 35c to 1.50, sprinklers 75c and up, watering pots 10 to 75c, lawn rakes 25 to 50c, hand garden hoes 25c and up, hedge shears 75c to 3 dollars.
Insurance firm announces presence in Georgetown offering fire life and casualty coverage. Representing The New York Underwriters Agency The Home Insurance Company of North Carolina The Delaware Insurance Company The Mutual Life Insurance Company Oldest in America Strongest in the World The Maryland Casualty Company and Maryland Casualty Co. They invite contact for prompt client service and policy options.
Farmers today buy more on the table than ten years ago and have a wide variety to choose from. They should select for health and strength and may increase Quaker Oats in their diet for endurance and vigor. The ad mentions a cheap rental on High Market Street and invites inquiries to the Daily Item office.
Regular meetings listed for Ixceisr Lodge No 69 I O O F Thursdays 8 30 p m at hall over Bank of Georgetown Georgetown Rebekah Lodge No 31 meets second and fourth Tuesday 8 40 p m at Odd Fellows Hall over Bank of Georgetown Courtney Camp No 457 W O W meets first and third Wednesday nights third story over Bank of Georgetown All Woodmen welcome C A Westbury C C AH Latimer Clerk
Georgetown county probate notice directs guardians executors and administrators to file annual accounts within 20 days under oath. Judge Jno W Dorrill cites duty and enforces reform of neglected duties for the preceding year.
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