29 Feb 1888
Page 1
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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1888
Page
1
Whitaker city editor notes Mr. Wills Thaxton is our authorized agent who will receipt for items and subscriptions to ensure insertion. All advertisements intended for the next day's paper must be brought in the evening before to insure asertion.
Local items note Lockhart’s big tobacco averages amid light warehouse breaks due to cold. The Durham audience awaits McIntyre Heath’s Minstrels with Porter and Cooper among performers while Mesley Meany dissolve partnership. Amusements, ads, and local notices fill the page.
The wedding of Miss Dorothy Doverham and Mr. George W Wynne was celebrated by Rev. pastor at St. Cheral Sous church. The couple left by 9 30 train for Washington City, where the groom’s home awaits. The event drew notable Durham society figures and local performers. Branson from Durham Cotton Secretary-Treasurer departed for New York to join Rheal family.
Small classified ad notes bulk lump starch at five cents per pound and twelve ounce laundry soap cakes priced at twenty five cents for the lot. reads as a bargain section line from a historic newspaper page.
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