In Memory of General Lee at Academy of Music
A Saturday observance marked the one hundredth anniversary of General Robert E. Lee's birth in the Academy of Music under the Daughters of the Confederacy. The program featured prayers, hymns, an address by Dr Edwin Mims, and tributes to Lee as private citizen and war hero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Robert E. Lee
Julian S. Carr
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
G. T. Adams
Edwin Mims
Gen. Lee
Lee
Thos. M. Stephens
E. J. Hale
Fayetteville
R. E. Lee
James F. Cain
Kentucky
J. S. Dunn
R. F. Webb
Kilgo
General Lee
Trinity College
Local Items Highlight Court, Marriages and Accidents
Elder P D Gold preached at the Primitive Baptist church last weekend. Judge J Carnford Biggs began his first term in Louisburg on Monday. Mrs Lonnie Vickers shows marked recovery after illness. Four Southern Railway freights now use Durham as terminal. crews split time there. Bishop J C Cheshire preached two sermons in Durham. A Charles Hill faced a concealed weapon charge and was bound over in $50 bond. License issued for Harris F Horton and Sarah E Andrews. wed in Edgemont with Justice J E Owens officiating. Mrs J L Pugh of Morrisville died suddenly. funeral Saturday. An attempted engine wreck was thwarted when a yardworker redirected the runaway.
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J. Carnford Biggs
Louisburg
Southern Railway
Durham
Charles Hill
Owens
Harris F. Horton
Sarah E. Andrews
Edgemont
Justice of the Peace
J. E. Owens
Home Made Catarrah Cure Named Cyclone
A household remedy called Cyclone is promoted as an at home cure for catarrh. The formula uses Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla with instructions for dosing after meals and at night. It claims to purify blood and eliminate catarrhal poisons through kidney action and mirrors payback from a recognized catarrh specialist.
Death notices for Calvin Parrish and Minnie Beasley
Cal v in Parrish, treasurer of Orange County, died at his Hillsboro home from typhoid fever after a long illness. He leaves a wife and child and was related by marriage to Speaker 8 M Gattis. Minnie Moring Beasley of Spencer died at 28, wife of W A Beasley, after a period of declining health. funeral in Durham followed by burial at Maplewood. She left a husband, one child, and four sisters and a brother.
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Calvin Parrish
Orange County
Hillsboro
Mr. Parrish
M. Gattis
House of Representatives
Gattis
Parrish
Durham
Spencer
Minnie Moring Beasley
W. A. Beasley
E. C. Thompson
Liberty Street
G.T. Adams
Trinity Methodist Church
Maplewood Cemetery
W. L. Moring
Garner
A. L. Moring
Raleigh
T. H. Rigsbee
A. D. Wheeler
James Donald
Clifton Forge
Daniel Hogan Dead
Daniel Hogan dies at about 75 after a year of declining health. Twin brother of T J Hogan he passed Friday night at his nephew W D Hogan’s home three miles northwest of town. He joined Orange church as a boy and is buried in the Hogan family burying ground four miles west of town with many relatives attending.
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Daniel Hogan
T. J. Hogan
W. D. Hogan
Old Home Place
Jas. Hogan
Orange Church
Hogan
Chapel Hill
Durham Chamber hearing on county education reform and retirements
The Durham Chamber discussed multiple issues with a promising turnout next Friday. The town learns that R B Boone plans to move to Oklahoma with his family around February, leaving the Durham legal firm Boone Giles Boone. A new Giles Sykes partnership forms. A proposed Manning bill would elect the Durham County Board of Education by popular vote, with specifics for terms, qualifications, and vacancies, affecting 1908 onward.
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Durham
R. B. Boone
Oklahoma
Boone
R. H. Sykes
Giles & Sykes
Mr. Manning
J. S. Manning
Manning
County Board of Education
Durham County
General Assebly
North Carolina
Board of County Commissioners
County of
Board of County Commissioner
A Strange Story of Relief From Cardus Wine
Mrs Isaac W Austin of Chestnut Ridge North Carolina shares a tale of long suffering with painful periods and months of no relief. After using part of a bottle of Wine of Cardus, her symptoms improved and she urges other women to try the remedy priced at one dollar at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac W. Austin
Chestnnut Ridge
N. C
Judge Endorses L. & M. Paint for Home Use
Judge W. B. Simmons of Fincastle Virginia cites his 1882 application of L. & M. Paint for lasting color and reliability. He regrets switching to another paint three years ago, noting it failed to perform as well. He asserts L. & M. Paint resists wear like iron and costs about one dollar per gallon. Donated and sold by Hackney Bros Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Simmons
Fincastle
Fom M
Hackney Bros
Durham
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Stonewall Jackson
Jefferson Davis
W. W. Card
Dixie
Carrie Gates
Nellie Gray
Marion Sneed
Jinnie
Allie Tilley
Mary Russell
M. E. Wilson
Ed Gates
Rob Miller
Tom Wal
Henry Laws
Bert
Alma
Judie
Nannie
Cates
F. M. Tilley
Pat Nichols
Felix Walker
Miss
Ollie Ray
J. W. Berry
G. C
R. . Gates
R. B. Holman
Willie Gates
Fannie
Lois Nichols
W. E.G
W. J. Scott
P. D. Gold
Primitive Baptist Church
Lonnie Vickers
J. C. Cheshire
Episcopal Diocese of
J. L. Pugh
Morrisville
John A. Pugh
Greensboro
Calvin R. Parrish
Chamber of Commerce
Durham County School Bill
Citizens National Bank OF Durham
B. N. Duke, Pres
J. B. Mason
B. Duke
American Tobacco Company
E. Smith
Durham Cotton Mfg. Company
Haywood
Haywood & King
H. Southgate
Southgate & Son
H. Rigsbee
F. Rawls
Duke
American Tobacco Oe
J.S. Manning
N. M. Johnson
Citizens National Bank
U. S
Capital
Home Savings Bank
Durham, North Carolina
B. N. Duke
W. A. Erwin
J. S. Carr, JR
J. W. Bubroughs
George W. Watts
W. W. Whitted
Katie L. Johnson
East Main Street
Durhan, N. C
Durham Traction Co
ICE
Wright Building
Holladay Studio
E. Mamn St
Dunnam, N.C
Orrosite
Postorrice
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