Advertisers Highlight The Citizens National Bank
The Recorder notes reputable local firms in advertising with emphasis on The Citizens National Bank of Timberlake, Person county. W F Reade presides, W F Long VP, George T Bowen secretary treasurer. The bank boasts doubled capacity this year and solid service for customers.
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The
Recorder
Citizens National Bank
J. B. Mason
Timberlake
Person County
W. F. Reade
W. F. Long
George T. Bowen
Three Marriages Reported in Durham This Week
The Christmas wedding season opens early with three marriages in Durham. Bettie Bell Scruggs and Pride Everett Beasley wed at the bride’s parents’ home on Elizabeth Street with Rev. G. W. Fisher officiating. W. H. Clark and Flora A. Cutts tied the knot quietly at the bride’s home with Rev. E. R. Leyburn presiding. The note on Home Savings Bank praises its role in building banking futures and urges readers to start a savings account with Gen. J. S. Carr as president.
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Durham
Bettie Bell Scruggs
T. D. Scruggs
Pride Everett Beasley
Elizabeth Street
G. W. Fisher
Trinity
Edwards Street
W. H. Clark
Seaboard
Flora A. Cutts
Interstate
E. R. Leyburn
H. L. Clark
RF. Trent
Florence Trent
Trent
Miss Trent
Clark
Home Savings Bank
Richmond Bride Weds Durham Groom In December Nuptials
A Richmond bride and Durham groom plan a December wedding at 824 N Street Richmond Virginia. The notice lists Mrs Mary Grantt Duvall as mother of the bride Helen Estelle to Ludolph Whitaker and notes Richmond ties and area relatives.
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Mr. Ludolph Whitaker
Richmond
Virginia
Deaths of Silas Woods and Wayland Scott in local area
Silas Woods 76 died in Patterson township of heart dropsy after long illness. Surviving wife and four daughters, funeral held Wednesday at 2 pm with burial at Vicker's burying ground. Wayland Scott 28 died at home on Vickers avenue after months of consumption. He leaves a wife, child, parents, and siblings. funeral from home, then burial in Louisburg. Scott was a Tar Heel Council Jr. O U A M member.
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Patterson Township
Silas Woods
Woods
Graham Green
Charlie Green
Booker Green
W. D. Vickers
Vicker’s Burying Ground
Wayland Scott
Vickers Avenue
Scott
Julia Pleasants
Louisburg
M. Bradshaw
Memorial M. E. Church
Tar Heel Council No. 2, Jr. O. U. A. M
Local News Highlights from Chapel Hill Area
Mrs. W E Lindsay returns from Mt Vernon Springs due to her father Jas Gilbert's death after a long illness. U S Deputy Marshal Jordan arrests Louis Byrd for blockading in the county and moves him to Raleigh after raids. Stills destroyed first. W D Wildman resigns as Bank of Chapel Hill cashier to take a similar post in Chase City Virginia. Clerk Stayhorn receives pension vouchers totaling 2587 for 67 ex soldiers and 30 widows in Orange County. Trakas and Company store, burned earlier, to reopen at the same site after repairs. Police to increase patrols during the holidays.
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Chapel Hill
W. E. Lindsay
Mt. Vernon Springs
Chatham County
Jas. Gilbert
U. S
Marshall
Jordan
Louis Byrd
Raliegh
Byrd
W. D. Wildman
Bank of
Wildman
Chase City
Stayhorn
Orange County
Officers Shoot Prisoner Hallie Bowling in Pursuit
Hallie Bowling a fugitive from justice was shot by Officer Klapp during a pursuit after assaulting Willie Smith with a knife. Bowling was wounded and taken to the hospital while Smith remains in serious condition with reports he and Bowling may die.
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Hallie Bowling
Klapp
Willie Smith
Bowling
Messrs
Byrd
Smith
Seaboard Offers Winter Trip to Havana in 1909
Seaboard passenger agent C H Gattis advertises a January 11 1909 Havana trip. Chaperoned by Mr and Mrs Gattis the cruise from the Florida coast to Havana lasts six days with a total return fare about 44.65 plus 52.25 estimated for Pullman hotel meals and incidentals. Dr R A Moore coordinates the effort and seeks interested North Carolinians.
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C. H. Gattis
Seaboard
Havana
Tropics
R. A. Moore
Gattis
Rougemont Items Highlight Local News And Delays
Rougemont news reports measles in Bowen and Bobbitt families, Mrs. Coy Bowen visiting, mail carriers blocked by a washed bridge, slow bridge replacement, a one month old baby died, Swartz bought a new home, hog killings rise, Peters moves camp to Rougemont to finish the county line road, Mrs. Bobbitt ill, and the school closing for holidays.
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W. M. Blalock
Durham
C. A. Anderson
Swartz
R. L. Peters
Rougemont
T. V. Bobbitt
Jackney Bros Oil Mix Record Not Clear
Fragmentary OCR notes show reference to Coxe and a 60 cent oil mix with unclear amounts and wording. Mentions Jackney Bros and miscellaneous terms lacking coherent context or dates.
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Jackney Bros
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Santa Claus
Reade Brothers Company
Our Person
MR. Clark
Miss Cutts
Pollard Brothers
First National Bank
Gen. J. 8. Carr
First National
TRE W
Slater Company
Jay Contacl
Mrs. Clark
Henry Winstead
County Couriers
Katie L. Johnson
Trakas & Company
Are
Mr. and
Mrs. Gattis
Durhai
N.C
B. N. Duke, Pres
Maine
J.B. Duke
Press
Y. E. Smith
C. L. Haywood
J. H. Southeare
R. H. Rigsbee
Q. E. Rawls
DUKE
Ameri
Tent American Tobacco Company
Durham Cotton Mfg. Company
Haywood & Boone
Southgate & Son
Ioan Tobacco Co
Depository OF the People
County OF
City OF
United States OF America
Durham, North Carolina
Geo. W. Watts
John Sprunt Hill
S. B. Pierce, JR
Cashier
J. R. Weatherspoon
Asst
Durham County
Reade Bros. Go
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General Merchandise
Reade Bros. Co
Govan
Nant Durham
B.G. Briggs
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