Court Session Delivers Indictments and Sentences
The court convened at 10 with Judge Watts presiding and officials present. Indictments include Ben Downing for assault with intent to kill, John Avery for stealing, and D Hollington for assault and battery. Mitchell Green faced no bill for attempted ravish, while Murray alias Bull Dog faced not guilty on assault with intent to ravish after previous remand.
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R. C. Watts
W. H. Wells
Covington
Scurry
H. L. Smith
Ben Downing
John Avery
State
Mitchell Green
D. Hollington
Jas Murray
Bull Dog
Murray
Rexall Orderlies Ad Promises Risk Free Trial in Georgetown
An advertising offer states that the Rexall Store will pay for all medicine used during a trial if it fails to relieve constipation. The ad touts a new odorless tasteless ingredient, claims gentle action, and notes the product is suitable for children and the elderly. Georgetown Drug Company promotes 12 tablets for 10 cents and 36 tablets for 25 cents.
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Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Georgetown
Georgetown Drug Company
Georgetown County Board Regular Semi Monthly Meeting
The Georgetown County Board of Commissioners held its semi monthly session with Lupv Johnson H T McDonald and G E Scott present. Scott was directed to investigate George Bruorton report on bridges in No 6 Township. Treasurer report dated Oct 15 lists 362 dollars. The board adjourned.
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Georgetown
S. C
Board of County Commissioners
Lupv Johnson
H. T. McDonald
G. E. Scott
Scott
Geo. Bruorton
No. 6
Elizabeth
K. Doyle
Union School Reports First Month Activities
Union S C reports a productive start to the new school year with a vocal chorus organized under Miss Derham and added to the Francis Marion Literary Society programs. The October honor roll lists named students across grades and includes Highly Distinguished performers in third and fourth grades.
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Daily Item
Francis Marion Literary Society
Union Church
J. H. Graves
Methodist Church
Clemson College
Union High School
Bertie Owens
Furney Rhem
Gladys Johnson
Roland Carraway
Flint Rhem
Baker Wilson
Fulton Carraway
Catherine Warner
Louise Haddock
Louise Munnerlyn
Bunidge Fenters
Daid Johnson
D. I. Wilson
Lucy Robbins
Anna Cribb
DuRant Rhem
Louis Carraway
Ednad Eaddy
Willie Rhodes
J. J. Snow, Jr
Verna Ard
Harris Cribb
Winston Eaddy
Lillian Cribb
Grace Fripp
Willie Hemingway
Martin Owens
Daisy Rollins
Florence Carraway
Bertha Ard
Isla Gooper
Willie Snow
Marie Eaddy
Annie Wilson
Emily Breckinton
Florence Hemingway
Amy Eaddy
Louise Wilson
Emmie Snow
Pure Food Law in South Carolina Faces Strict Enforcement
Columbia reports that South Carolina will intensify enforcement of the pure food law. The State board of health, with Dr. F. L. Parker of Charleston, has found adulterations in well known articles and will press prosecutions. Grocers are advised to post restorations to avoid inadvertent offenses. The note suggests federal action may follow if federal violations are found.
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Columbia
South Carolina
State Board’of Health
F. L. Parker
Charleston
Senator Credits Heredity for Career, Chicago Tribune Quote
A Chicago Tribune quote captures a statesman attributing his career to heredity, saying his father had talent and his mother had talent, and he inherited both qualifications. The exchange frames success as a familial endowment rather than personal effort.
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Chicago Tribune
Tariff boost spurs Ridgeway $15000 factory plan in Germany goods
Ridgeway officials hope to establish a $15,000 enterprise to produce hand bags and other goods mainly manufactured in Germany, now profitable due to high tariffs. Proponents include Capt Allen Jones and Jas L Mimnaugh, with other Columbians endorsing the proposal.
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Ridgeway
Germany
Capt Allen Jones
Jas. L. Mimnaugh
United Daughters of the Confederacy hold annual state convention
The state convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will convene Nov 30 in Newberry. River navigation is thriving on South Carolina streams with multiple lines expanding operations and new boats added to Georgetown, Beaufort, Charleston, Cheraw, and Pee Dee routes.
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the United Daughters of the Confederacy
Newberry
South Carolina
Georgetown-Columbia
Georgetown
Beaufort
Charleston
Cheraw
Pee Dee
Daily Item Ad Explains Delivery Rate
The Daily Item announces afternoon home delivery for ten cents per week.
Hygiene and Illumination by Electric Light
An era essay extols electric light as the only hygienic illuminant free from heat and noise. It claims other lights harm health, cites diphtheria and tuberculosis risks, and touts efficiency, savings, and comfort. The ad pitches Electrical Contracting & Supply Company at 203 Front Street, phone 66.
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Electrical Contracting & Supply Company
Front Street
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Union Graded School
Union
Pure Food Law
Finley
Southern Railway
Southern
South Carolina Railroad Commission
Phenix Furniture Co
Elstate
House and Lot
Front
Cor St. James
Duke, Cer
Screven
Queen Street
King Street
Walker-Holmes
Springs
Siau
J. H. Loyal
Vicinity
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