Trial of Bigham and Avant continues at Georgetown
Testimony in the trial recounts Dr. Bigham denying recognition of his wife at the scene, neighbors and party members corroborate events, and Avant’s statements about the shooting amid assertions others warned him against involvement. Witnesses place Avant with his wife and child in Georgetown after the homicide.
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Dr. Bigham
G. W.nichols
Ie G. Smith
Mourrell’s Inlet
Buck
Avant
Court session notes conceal letter and witness details
A witness described finding a woman crying at a bureau and reading a letter handed by Mrs. Bigham. The prosecution argued the letter was from Dr. Bigham but evidence rules prevented its disclosure. The defense offered no testimony and closing arguments followed by counsel Wingate Cooper Wells and Ragsdale.
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Mr. Ragsdale
Wingate
Cooper
Wells
The Rollaway Afternoon Skates Evening Skates
The Rollaway announces skating hours from 3.30 to 5.30 and 7.30 to 10 with admission free for an afternoon and evening sessions. Local patrons are invited to enjoy extended public skating times at no charge.
Andrews Announces Mayoral Candidacy in Georgetown
At the solicitation of many friends W H Andrews declares his candidacy for mayor of Georgetown. He pledges to abide by primary rules and to work for the up building of a greater and better Georgetown.
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Georgetown
W. H. Andrews
Candidacy Notices for Georgetown Alderman Candidates
Three residents announce campaigns for Alderman in Georgetown. C W Rosa pledges to follow Democratic Club rules after citizen nomination. Chas B Colbert confirms candidacy following a citizen meeting and asks for voter support. W W Munnerlyn says he will run at friends’ urging and asks for general voter backing.
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Democratic Club
C. W. Rosa
Chas. B. Colbert
Georgetown
W. W. Munnerlyn
The Daily Item Public Notice
The Daily Item announces a newspaper delivery at 10 cents per week with afternoon service at readers’ doors.
Candidates for Georgetown Alderman Announced
Three citizens declare their bids for Alderman in Georgetown promising to build a greater city. F L Siau L Brinkley and H Schenk pledge to work with business leaders and adhere to Democratic Club primary rules.
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Georgetown
Democratic Club
H. Schenk
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Bigham
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F. L. Siau
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Carolina
Phoni
Florence
Pee
Cal
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Carolina Hardware CO
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