Wardrobe showcase and local notices in the city
Local items report store promotions at Wardrobes by Phenix Furniture Company and Steele-Moses Company offering dry goods novelties. Notices cover residents traveling, theater show The Miner’s Daughter, police pound cow sale, and plans for The Daily Item to add despatches and earlier national news coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Brown
Dorothy Dodd
Steele- Moses Company
Mr. Simpkin
Little Gem Theatre
Daily Item
Lyceum Association Brings Lectures Music and Charity
The Lyceum Association plans a Georgetown season featuring famous lecturers musicians and entertainers. Arrangements are made with Mr. R Weeks and his company of Fun Makers for an early appearance. The group aims to entertain and support sweet charity while appealing to broad tastes. Thanksgiving remarks note changing views amid geopolitical events.
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Lyceum Association
Georgetown
Lyceum
Sweet Charity’s Sake
R. Weeks
Georgetown as a Cotton Shipping Hub Grows
The steamship Caribb of the Clyde line sailed from Georgetown with 150 000 shingles 1000 bales of cotton 50 bales of linten and 500 barrels of naval stores. Unable to load more on the upper deck the ship left freight behind in Clyde agent warehouses awaiting the next steamer. The scene suggests a return to busy wharves and easy money as deeper river channels open to the cotton belt. Georgetown could become the premier cotton port on the Atlantic coast.
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Georgetown
Caribb
Clyde Line
New York
Clyde
Atlantic
Delayed Magazine Deliveries Explained by Manager
Columbia South Carolina October 1908 correspondence from Arthur B Tebbetts explains delays in Daily Item Magazine Club subscriptions. He notes timelines: orders before September 10 arrive by October 10. those before August 25 arrive by October 1. orders after October 10 reach the November issue arriving late October.
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George Washington Murray
Illinois
Bryan
South Carolina
Daily Item
Columbia
S.C
C. W. Rouse
Georgetown
S. C
Arthur B. Tebbetts
Rexall Orderlies Promoted by Local Georgetown Drug Co
Georgetown Drug Co urges Rochester readers to try Rexall Orderlies for constipation with a money back guarantee. The ad touts a recent scientific discovery, odorless and tasteless formula, gentle action, and suitability for children, claiming risk on the store’s behalf.
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Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Georgetown Drug Co
Georgetown
Launch rental option offered by J J Scurry
Parties seeking a comfortable gasoline launch for pleasure or other uses may rent by contacting J J Scurry. Dated Sept 12.
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J. J. Scurry
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Phenix Furniture Company
Mr. S. M. Gladstone
Mullens
W. P. Floyd
George Easton
Jacksonville
Fla
Joseph Schenk
Camden
T. 5. Daggett
Atlanta
H. M. Tucker
Hendersonville
KE. B. Freeman
Norfolk
City
R. C. Snipes
Wilmington
N. C
J. C. Murphy
Kingstree
W. H. Andrews
Marion
J. F. Byers
Waccamaw Line
Conway
Steele-Moses Company
F. H. McMaster
J. S. Holleman
F. L. Siau
Elizabeth Carraway
John G. Carraway
Highmarket Street
Frank L. Siau
T. E Morris
Our City
Wagner
Clifton Murphy
Mendelssohn
Mesdames G. Johnson
J.C. Murphy
Louise Walker
Ida Ford
Myrtle
Mable Young
Emily Murphy
Ellen Green
Essie Smith
Janie Carraway
Frank L Sian
Bulgaria
Turkey
Rochester
Georgetown Furniture Go
Georgetown Furniture Co
Brazilian Optical Company
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