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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1908

Page

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Local notices and social items from Lake City region

Classifieds seek a grocery store helper and a rosary owner offers a reclaim. Notable moves include Mr Dorrill taking a new Charlotte post, Prof Beck returning from Abbeville, and Eureka B L Association’s successful close. A lawn party at Dr and Mrs Farris entertained many, wooden anniversary for Mr and Mrs Palmer, plus Lake City Baseball hosts A C L for two games with updated line-ups and 25 cent admission.

Lake City A.C. L

Malaria in Newberry Highlighted by Local Physician

A Newberry physician reports about forty malaria fever cases in the last week, all attributed to mosquito stings. The note urges removing mosquito breeding sites and using screens. The item contrasts Newberry with Georgetown fever and mentions Mrs. T. E. Fore and her child returning from Florida.

Georgetown Newberry Herald and News Newberry Sind

Infant found abandoned in city corner

A live colored baby girl was found at Hazard and Prince streets by a white boy at 11:45 AM. The infant, wrapped in a dirty cloth, was born about eleven hours earlier. Doctors examined the child and Mary Bryan, a colored woman, has taken charge. Police seek the mother and vow to pursue the case.

Hazard and Prince Streets

Eureka Building and Loan closes after seven years

The Eureka Building and Loan Association of Georgetown held its seventh annual and final meeting at City Hall to wind up affairs. Stockholders received reports, bonds, mortgages, and final dividend checks as many noted mortgage payoff and debt free homes. Directors and officers were listed, and plans announced to form Security Building and Loan Association with subscriptions at the Bank of Georgetown.

Eureka Building and Loan Association of Georgetown Eureka W. D. Morgan J. B. Steele J. I. Hazard Walter Hazard C. L. Ford H. Schenk W. W. Taylor L. Ehrich H. W. Fraser L. G. Walker Security Building and Loan Association Bank of Georgetown

Local cigar line promoted by G W Foxworth in Cincinnati

G W Foxworth announces arrival of a fine line of cigars as agent for the Morris Cigar House in Cincinnati Ohio. He offers both retail and wholesale lots and provides telephone number 203 for contacts. Dated September 15 31.

Morris Cigar House Cincinnati Ohio G. W. Foxworth

Newsy Letter From Choppee Tells Local Harvest and Happenings

Chopper South Carolina reports after rain harvests resume and deer hunting continues with five deer shot on the 11th. Notices mourn the death of Minnie Forbes's three year old girl and Annie Exune illness. Pee Dee Union met at Piney Forest Church with Rev. J. E. Williams praising attendance. A large 14 foot 5 inch alligator killed after attacking a hound in Black Mingo Creek. Union Graded School opened with five lady teachers and Prof. O M Mitchell as principal.

Minnie B. Forbes J. J. Powers Rose Hill Baptist Church Annie Exune Pee Dee Union Piney Forest Church J. E. Williams W. H. Baxley Mingo Creek Daniel Baxley O. M. Mitchel Daily Item Choppee

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J. J. Scurry T. Boyd Smith Eddy Lake Mullins Harry Dorrill Landrum Dorrill Charlotte J. B. Beck Howard Graded School Abbeville Cooter J. S. Hazard Eureka B. & L. Association HK. A. Farris Mesdames F. M. Brickman T. W. Brightman Ben Whalen C. W. Reed Joseph Alphonse Patrick Doyle F. Young A. Harvey A. J. Whalen Nunnally Emerson Mable Myrtle Young C. W. Rowse Thos. W. Barfield Highmarket Cleland Streets W. H. Palmer Five Mile Post John Bourne Donie Deal Charleston Bryan Bryan Election Fund D Morgan Crowley McAlister H Palmere Schenk I Hazard C Smith Wilfert B Springs Munnerlyn Moorer Snipes Fred W Young Pou E Walker Lloyd Florida T. E. Fore Jos. Ward Newsy Chopper Union School A. Washington’s Front Street Winyah Engine Hall A. Washington Reproseems Brazillian Optical Co Charles Georgetown Drug Company Georgetown Drug Co Ferro Machine & Foundry Co Cleveland, Ohio W. H. Croft The Carolina Hardware Co W.H. Robinson RE & EM Beaty Civil Georgetown, S.C Green Grocer Choice A. Moore
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