Social notes and local mentions from Orange County
From South Lowell and Holden area updates include visits by Mary Kerall and families, a fiddlers convention, and local weather. Reports cover illnesses, recoveries, a burned child, a dance, a horse accident, and a pending marriage inquiry involving Mrs Martha Rogers. The piece notes court proceedings in Durham Superior Court and anticipated Raleigh business, with community names such as McBroom Laws Hall and Horner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie McBroom
Dox Robinson
Lee Laws
Eulalia Horner
Burlington
Maggie
Blanchie
R. W. Laws
W. R. Laws
Ada Laws
Lillie Hall
John Oaks
Shellie Weaver
Maud Gates
Maynard Laws
A Thought for To-Day and local whiskey case
Greensboro papers quote a hopeful proverb about overcoming habits and trying again to quit drinking. Arrested Will Mabry of Thomas Pharmacy was charged with selling whiskey without prescription and bound over to superior court on a $100 bond after appearing before the mayor.
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Greensboro
Andi
Will Mabry
Thomas Pharmacy
Multiple Weddings Across Durham Area Church
A Thursday night of nuptials at Main Street M E Church united Maud Angier to Alexander Blue, with reception then a Palm Beach honeymoon. Additional weddings followed on Roxboro Street and in West Durham, featuring Miss Emma Linthicum and Percy Elliott, Miss May Hall, and others, all planning new homes in Durham, Morrisville, and Aberdeen.
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Main Street
M.E
Maud Angier
J. C. Angier
Alexander Blue
Aberdeen
T. A. Smoot
Durham & Southern
Coast Line
Palm Beach
Fla
Emma Linthicum
Robert Linthicum
Percy T. Elliott
Roxboro Street
M. Bradshaw
Main Street Methodist Church
Oene Street
Ing
May Hall
Ses
Morrisville
Melen Rotel Closed After Manager Flees Town
Fragmentary report shows Melen Rotel closed as manager departed for Kinston after a prior court term, a cap ins suspension for assault with a deadly weapon. Remaining staff indicate insufficient funds to continue. Further details unavailable.
Durham Division Discontinued and Asheville Move Noted
T W Postelle and wife depart Durham for Asheville to establish home there and he will serve as bookkeeper for J T Kerr in Asheville. Meanwhile Kearney & Sons reopen after temporary closure and the Fitzgerald building houses the revived business. A Durham division of the era Railway, present since January, is discontinued as part of cost cutting and shake-up.
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Asheville
T. W. Postelle
Durham|s
Mr.telle
J. T. Kerr
Mr. Postelle
Kearney & Sons
Fat and Sons
Inne Fitzgerald
Durham
Cable Company Ad Mentions Pianos in Issue
The new advertisement in this issue from the Cable company references pianos. The readable text notes the ad content and suggests a promotion or notice related to piano offerings or services.
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Cable Company
Poultry Farm Ad in Durham SC Seeks Egg Orders
White and Brown Leghorn and White and Partridge Wyan Eggs offered at 1.00 for 15. Booked for future delivery. Durham South Carolina poultry farm, Delage proprietor.
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Durham
Delage
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Lowell
Holden
Mary ’Kerall
Hillsboro
William S. Terry
H. Hunt
Sue
J. E
T. Tilley
L H
J. D. Terry
Tird
Goldsboro
Martha
Marie
Rogers
W. G. Hall
Buffalo
Oro
Hira
Raleigh
Linthicum-Elliott
Lillie Walker
C. D. Walker
J. D. Bobbitt
West
Methodist
J. H McCracken
Sadie Dunnegan
Lebnship
Faulty Kurtz
West Virginia
Melen Rotel
Aber
St. Helen
Citizens National Bank OF Durham
B. N. Due
Pres
J.S. Manning
J. B. Mason
J. B. Duke
American Tobacco Company
E. Smith
Durham Cotton Mfg. Company
L. Haywood
Haywood & King
Southgate
Southgate & Son
Igsree
Anital
Aera Merchant
Uke
American Tobacco Co
Ae ” ‘Ohnson
Iian
J.B. Mason
Citizens National Bank
County OF
City OF
United States OF America
Eee
IBMS
Dick Durham
North Carolina
George W. Watts
John Sprunt Hill
W. W. Whitted
B. Peirce, Jr
Reade Bros. Co
Urham
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