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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1909
Page
3
The Item notes a manslaughter verdict with a two to thirty year penitentiary sentence, correcting earlier misstatements about a verdict recommendation. It also lists local notices, shipping movements, illnesses, and upcoming drills at the Georgetown Rifle Guards armory.
Remaining unclaimed letters are advertised at the Georgetown Post Office. Recipients must state the letters are advertised and be prepared to pay one cent per letter delivered. Names include Esau Alston J A Barnette T L Brooks Edgard Brown Harry Brown Willie Brown Ezekiel Capper Arthur W. Clark Peter Huks Philip Nelson J H D Neardues Tom Nelson Jas Rathmoller Allen Robinson Bennie Russell Stevens Lum Co D B Smith Jnc H Sheely Capt J T Lizzie Abner Mrs Jas Abner Arrie Hines Daisy Nesbit Nora B Richards Redgnes Robinson a Suban Susan Williams Viola White.
Frank Ranese, twenty four, an aspiring New York actor, was shot in a street fight on Fourteenth Street at Third Avenue early yesterday. He remains silent about his attacker’s identity, hoping to be freed to pursue personal vengeance. Three men who assisted Ranese to a hospital are detained by Magistrate Barlow pending medical updates on his condition.
In Plymouth Church Brooklyn Miss Gertrude Roxanna Beecher granddaughter of Henry Ward Beecher wed Charles Francis Park Jr of Englewood New Jersey. The ceremony featured Love Divine All Love Exelling played on the organ with sixty two chrysanthemum bouquets near the pulpit where Beecher once preached. Rev Dr Newell Dwight Hillis officiated. Her veil was caught with the groom’s diamonds gift.
Georgetown citizen E. J. Leeds of 902 Prince St. credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief from years of back pain and kidney trouble after a fall. He notes improved kidney secretions and health and endorses the product. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. is the U S sole agent. Remember the name Doan's.
Rentals available on Duke Street near Screven with J H Porter contact. Immediate work as six painters sought by Wm Dunmore of Rosemary South Carolina with wages offered. Presbyterian Church concert planned for the 29th with talent recruited and program to be announced. Goods for sale include pool tables, alleys, cash register, show case, chairs, and refrigerator offered cheap for cash at Item office. Madam C D Rogers chiropodist and hairdresser advertises foot care and at home visits from Tourist Hotel 2061. Ford Runabout 1907 model with generator and gas lamps for sale by Ink P R Smith. cottonseed bought by P R Lachicotte Georgetown South Carolina 10-18-61.
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