Local Durham Notes and Year that Was in 1885
The column recounts town chatter and forecasts for 1886, noting New Year services at the Baptist church, social events and marriages, and local business items. It mentions Gov. Fitzhugh Lee’s inauguration, theatre skits at Stokes Hall, tobacco trade at Raleigh dealers, court sessions, and a fire at a Greensboro factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
C. Durham
Ehtroe
United States
Messrs. Nachman & Lehman
Docto
Rogers & Co Sell Sweet Cider and Candies at Retail
Special notices advertise Rogers & Co selling sweet cider and candies at retail, with mention of supplies and a Christmas season tone. Waller syrups, candies, and other goods are offered by Outwater and Patton. Perry's stocks toys and Velocipedes, and Johnson & Co will sale cologne and toilet items at half price. Santa Claus distribution begins at Perry's, with low prices on a large stock of oysters and other treats. Jennings oysters featured this week. Wm Mangum & Son and Wise & Hill promote stock examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers & Co
Santa Claus
Perry's
Umea
Pheir Ae
Jennings
Mangum & Son
Wee
Lee
Wise & Hill
Hal
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Dyraam Recorder
Willis
State News
Ry Nan
Charlotte
Mrs
Alex. Walker
Tarboro
Gov. Fitzhugh Lee
Didos
Stokes Hall
Charleston
S. C
Seaches Bs Jewelry Store
Richmond
Norfolk
Durham
Charlie Salisbury
Joners Sneed
Raleigh
Lambe, Slater & Gorman
Paul Norwood
Chathaw
W. J. Wyatt & Co
Tarboro Southerner
Southerner
Dias
Milton
W. Duke Sons & Co
Gregg
Wilmington
Fayetteville
Dee
W. H. Tomlinson
North Street
Shelburn
Lawrence
Thomas & Co
Dr. Id
N. M. Johnson & Co
Neuce River
Dr. David
Blackwall & Son
Pauline Markham
Galvestion
Texas
Gilmer
Greensboro
Tilden
Samuel J. Tilden
Swain
Graham
Oes
Jin
Berne
Eupreme
J. T. Britt
W. Duke, Sons & Co
Goldsboro
Old Chatham
St. Paul
Boston University Law School
Senator Voorhees
Jefferson
Indiana
Hendricks Monument
J. E. Mahoney
North Carolina
J. T. Harris
Dave Johnson
Bragtown
Frederick Otridger
W. 8 Creasy
Trinity Church
Peter
W. J. Johnson
J. A. Long
Huxboro
Horace
Tem Jones
Willity
Wilson Advance Eay
Janes & Co
Board of County
Edgecombe
Whyne
Vaughan & Tenry
Toombs
Jo Cosely
Jones & Co
Great West
Salvation Oil
George Morley
Cape Fear & Yadkin Valley
Siler
P.R. Hardee
Moriah
Person County
Fred A. Watson
Fayetteville Street
Raleigh N.C
E &E
Jones, & Co
Messrs. Carroll & Co
J. L. King & Co
Jones & C. Raleigh
Graham Sykes
Orange
N. Mebane
Sykes
Cupil
Tina
Hetwr
Wore
Hillsboro
Mr. Willis
Robert Chrut~man
Misa Madie Patterson
J. J. Currie
Pe A. Fliton
Mary F. Woods
Monorty
Mr. Snow
Ul the T. Bickwell
Eas Vpicos &O
Starator & Bastuteg
Reidsville
Kinston Free Press
Washington
Vance
Zeb Vance
Joseph Wheeler
Hickory
Wheeler
Joseph Russell
Blue Ridge
Larkley’s
B. H. Tyson
Wilson
N. C
W. Duke
N.C
Old Chunk
Parrish Street
Len & Warren
Parrish
R. C. Plenn Ant
J. T. Mattonr
Whl
Waller
Outwater & Patton
Dee. Tf
Johnson & Co
MLC
Herndon: CO
Ornitture Emporiatv
Main Street
Post Office
Urnitur
America
Herndon
Glee Warehouse
Duram
Star Warehouse
Danville
Burch
Julien A Smith
Fomerly
R. Blacknall & Sex
Ces Seed House
G. M. Harden
Durham, N.C
Laurel Street
H. A. Catlin
Freutsr
Excelsior
Baltimore
Robertson, Lloyd CO
Durham Tobacco
E. J. Smokera Oon
Arket. Rarrish
Xinas
Kramer
M.de
Samvmn Knasen & Co
Manu
Facturers of Frat Ctsas
Durham, N
Tyraeee Ez
Chatham
O. A. Hanner
Siler, N.C
Chatham Warehouse Co
Moore
Pic
Alamance
Guilford
Wake
Chatham Counties
A. A. Murphy
Katham Warehous Company
City Drug Store
R. Blacknall & Son
Dr. R. Blacknall & Son
Pattie Haxatt
Lewis D. Crenshaw, Jr
Banton Haxam
Chantes S. Crexenaw
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Haxall-Crenshaw CO
Haxall Mills
Richmond, Virginia
John Bowers
the Times
Southern Baker
Fiorence
Fairies Square
Candinne Gier
Rom
Samee
Ureporys
Phaetons
Emerson
Tin
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