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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1908
Page
1
A miscellany of moves births meetings and visits includes Beaty and Beaty offering moving services Georgetown and Colum bia residents visiting North Island and Rosemary. Local church societies announce gatherings while military drills prompt a large turnout and discussion of property matters. The piece ends with a bemused opinion on Bryan Taft and Roosevelt.
Last evening a farewell service at the Presbyerian Church marked Rev. W J Wyly s departure from the city. Resolutions praised his three year pastorate and urged dissolution of the bond with the church while wishing him future labor and blessing. A L King Clerk of Session led the remarks. the audience included diverse denominations and Wyly spoke of meeting again in eternal life.
Parties seeking comfortable gasoline launch rentals can contact J. J. Scurry. A new Blacksmith Shipsmith Wheelwright and General Repair Shop has opened at the Red Store Wharf offering top-notch service and inviting a share of local work.
The article marks Yom Kippur as the holiest day in Judaism, observed from sunset of October 4 to tonight. It stresses atonement as uniting God and man, highlights Judaism as a living, principled faith, and envisions a future when humanity is at one and conflicts end.
The Loyal McConnell Co opens tomorrow for two days showcasing lingerie, hats, trimmings, ribbons, feathers and belts. A pageant of styles invites women and children to inspect fashion at the store over the two days. A Georgetown Furniture Co display follows with exquisite fashions and fabrics on Thursday and Friday.
The jury commissioners drew petit jurors for the Court of General Sessions to convene October 19 in the city. Names include Kornegay Altman Owens Goode Altman Elliott Newton Porter Fenters Bone Ethridge Edwards Altman Cribb Cooper Watson Baskins Williams Bruerton Farmer Avant Carraway Hilliard Fulton Tompkins Cribb Moses Owens Ellis Savage Cathou Tilton Harllee Hazzard Ethridge Thompson.
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