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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1907

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Night’s Entertainment and Tragic Explosions Across the Nation

Local notices urge attendance at a play the Wrestler's Wife and promote a Phenix Furniture Co trunk sale. A Pennsylvania dynamite blast tears four men to pieces. a Kansas dynamite mishap injures a farmer and damages a barn. Funeral services planned for LeRoy Thicker after throat illness. Inland Waterways Convention delegates named for South Carolina. prayers at a Methodist church tonight. Halloween party at Mrs Arrowsmith's home. Cheraw and Georgetown Steamboat Co directors named.

Phenix Furniture Co LeRoy Thicker News and Courier Ansel W D. Morgan South Carolina Philadelphia Col. S. M. Ward Baltimore R. A. Child Columbia College Methodist Church

Chamber telegrams urge Sumter visit and Georgetown rep

Telegrams from Charleston Georgetown and Sumter residents show the Chamber of Commerce coordinating support for Bennettsville Florence and Lanes connection. R G Rhett L G Walker and B F Jones sign messages urging attendance at Sumter Friday night with Mr Ll G Walker to represent Georgetown Chamber.

Committee of Chamber of Commerce R.G Rhett Charleston S. C Georgetown Bennettsville Florence and Lanes Sumter Jos. Schenk L. G. Walker B. F. Jones Chamber of Commerce S.C R. G. Rhett Ll. G. Walker Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

Real Estate Transfers in Georgetown County Last Ten Days

Clerk of Court records show transfers including Mattie O Carter to A D Marsh for No 6 Township tract at 30 dollars and Francis M Deas to Margarette Deas for Waccamaw tract at 300. Other deeds include T H McCall to C W Reynolds outside city 300, Wm Riley to J M Riley Pee Dee land 250, L E Thompkins to E E Thompkins No 6 Township 10, J M Ringle to Lee Nowell suburbs 300, Stephen McGirt to C O Smith city lot interest 25, Georgiana E Rivers to C O Smith part city lot 250, Sarah E White to Caesar White quarter acre in county 10, Andrew D Marsh to L E Pope No 6 Township 60, C H Rivers to O P Bourke 7 in city 500, R Beaty to R Cathou lot in city 650.

Georgetown County Mattie O. Carter A. D. Marsh Francis M. Deas Margarette Deas Waccamaw T. H. McCall C.w.reynolds City Wm. Riley J. M. Riley Pee Dee L. E. Thompkins E. E. Thompkins J. M. Ringle Lee Nowell Stephen McGirt C. O. Smith Georgiana E. Rivers

Richmond Passes Virginia Capes Without Barge in Tow

The Atlantic Coast Lumber steamer Richmond bound for Norfolk from Georgetown S C passed Virginia Capes today without the ocean barge St Marys in tow. Heavy northwest gales prevented towing, the barge likely anchored off the coast with a full lumber cargo and crew aboard. Wind abating this afternoon offers cautious hope for safety.

Norfolk Atlantic Coast Lumber Corporation Richmond Georgetown S. C St. Merys Virginia Capes Marine District St. Marys

Arrested For Bigamy In Spartanburg

Spartanburg Oct 29 Special Cleveland Bryant a resident who recently returned from Alabama where he had lived for a year was arrested at Arcadia on a bigamy charge brought by a young Alabama woman Bryant says he will return to Alabama without requisition papers Bryant was married in this county about 12 years ago to Miss Hamby He has led a roving life and is said to have had five wives with the last marriage in Alabama

Spartanburg Cleveland Bryant Alabama Arcadia Bryant Hamby

Cheraw to Sea by River Boats in New Pee Dee Line

Prominent Cheraw figures including M. T. Caston and R. M. McKay advance the Cheraw Georgetown Boat Company a new Pee Dee river line to run Cheraw to Georgetown. Freight rates drop 28 cents per hundred with Clyde Line connections. The line targets fertilizers and returns cargoes such as cotton turpentine resin tar creosote lumber shingles granite. Up-to-date wharves and warehouses rise under Maj. Chas. H. Scott. Caston notes Cheraw’s bright future.

M. T. Caston Bank of Cheraw R. M. McKay Jas. R. Harrell Clyde Line Steamship Company New York Eastern Seaboards Georgetown Cheing Chas. H. Scott Bank Caston Columbia Charleston

Dentist Dies of Blood Poisoning After Instrument Injury

In New Britain Connecticut on October 28, Dr. Charles Eugene Monks a leading dentist died from blood poisoning contracted when he jammed a dental instrument into his palm while preparing to sterilize it after treating a patient. The injury led to fatal infection.

New Briton, Conn Charles Eugene Monks

Marine Arrivals and Cargoes For B A Munnerlyn Co

Several ships arrive. George Weems Hudson Baltimore mdsc to B A Munnerlyn Co. City of Philadelphia Charleston light to A C Lumber. Brunswick Bellune Black River cotton to B A Munnerlyn Co. William Elliott Johnson Bifick Mingo cotton to B A Munnerlyn Co. Frank Sessoms Sarvis Bucksville mdsc to B A Munnerlyn Co.

George Weems Hudgins Baltimore Mdsc B. A. Munnerlyn & Co City of Philadelphia Charles Charleston Light A. C. Lumber Corporation Stmr Brunswick, Bellune Black River William Ellliott Johnson, Bifick Mingo B. A. Munnerly & Co

Lost Forget me Not bracelet near Iseman Drug Co and Winyah Inn

A 14 karat gold bracelet with Forget me Not pattern is lost between Iseman Drug Co and the Winyah Inn. A suitable reward is offered for returning it to the item office.

Iseman Drug Co Winyah Inn

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Pennsylvania Westbury Joseph Schenk Cheraw and Georgetown Steamboat Co der Sir Cheraw & Georgetown Steamboat Co Kaminski A. Munnerlyn H. P. Duvall Kansas Sarah E. White Caesar White Andrew D. Marsh L. E. Pope C. H. Rivers O. P. Bourke R. Beaty R. Cathou Marine News Frank Sessoms Sarvis Bucksville, Mdsc B. A. Munnnerlyn & Co D.S D. S Opera Vir Chas Louis Poniatowski P. O. Box Office Louis Riff Bourke McConnell Co Loyal lcConnell Co Front Street J. L. Weinberg Pete Rabi Bourrough Merchant Peter Rabi Crowley's S. Rilles & Bro. CO S. Brilles & Bro.c Brilles S.brilles& Bro. Co S. Brilles & Bro. CO S of Front St
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