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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1908
Page
1
Mrs Bachman Doar aged about 35 died after a sudden illness at 3 p.m. after feeling ill at 4 a.m. Her death mourned by husband children father brother and sisters. Funeral held at Duncan Methodist Church at 8 p.m. with Rev Cahall officiating. burial in Elmwood Cemetery.
The Eastern Carolina Rivers and Harbors in this city last November will hold its second annual meeting in Columbia on dates arranged to suit Senators and Congressmen. Delegations from interested communities are urged to attend, with dates announced later, as the Chamber of Commerce plans a large representation next month.
A correspondence from Moller and Co informs Mr. J B Steele of Georgetown S C that the promised pipe organ for Duncan Methodist Church has been delayed but will ship in two or three weeks. The note from Hagerstown Maryland dated November 20 acknowledges receipt of Steele’s letter.
Miss Mamie Doyle leads lessons every Thursday night at 8 30 at the old schoolhouse with instruction by Mrs Doyle.
A renowned beauty specialist Mme Swift endorses Rexall Mucu-Tone as a cure for systemic catarrh and a path to clear complexions. The tonic purports to cleanse membranes and purify blood, with refunds offered if not satisfied. Sold at Georgetown Drug Co Georgetown S C with bottles priced 50 cents and 1.00.
Judge Mulloway of Washington Police Court ruled it is legal for a woman to take money from her husband’s pocket while he sleeps. He told George Ridgway that such acts show affection and that all women do it, implying consent and common practice.
A congregational meeting of Georgetown Presbyterian Church members is set for Sunday morning after service conducted by Rev. Bridgeman of Rosemary Presbyterian Church. A. S. King, Clerk of Session.
John S. Pyatt forbids all hunting shooting and trespassing on any lands on Kensington Island. The notice prohibits entry and use by any person.
In Kobe Japan on November 18 the Emperor reviewed 110 combat vessels excluding submarines. The Asama hosted Admiral Togo and fleet officers as bands played and ships passed in review. The Emperor praised navy improvements and Kobe lit by electric illumination buzzed with crowds.
An important meeting of officers of the Georgetown County Sunday School Inter denominational Association will be held at Mr. T. S. McConnell's residence on Tuesday next at 7 50 p m. The session aims to perfect work for the townships and county. B L Beaty President J C Murphy Secretary
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