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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1909
Page
2
A letter urges the city to establish a rest room for ladies shopping in the county. The piece argues a quiet public space would attract more visits and ease hardship on women who otherwise linger on streets or in stores. It calls on civic leadership to provide courteous conveniences lacking without a civic league.
The upcoming improvement is described as both pleasing and progressive and is expected to be highly appreciated by the many ladies frequenting town shops. It promises to enhance shopping comfort and convenience for a broad female clientele.
New York May 27 A newly discovered comet speeds toward the sun at millions of miles per minute and may be seen after sunset on the south west horizon with a tail several million miles long. Astronomers Edmund Naulty and Prof. William Brooks confirm the sighting and note no danger of Earth collision.
State statistical bureaus in Alabama Oklahoma and Texas have begun collecting cotton production data through ginneries. Limited appropriations force reliance on main collectors, yielding only partially satisfactory results.
Notice lists sale by Bt. J. H. Brown on Monday at 11 oclock in Georgetown South Carolina. Property described as a flat from Wityah Bay about 50 by 20 feet with iron braces on corners. Cash terms and previously advertised.
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