Local notes from Durham and Rougemont area lay out
Cold wave bites as sick improve and doctors dismiss patients. Correspondent reports marriages, visits, and local debates with trains of names like Markham, Perry, G. Gooch, and Rigsbee cases in federal court dismissed. preacher J. D. Bowen noted in Rougemont and Red Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Roycroft
Durham
Annie Fullerton
W. T. Holloway
W. H. Jones
Louisburg
A. M. Hall
Lucius Cheek
Bertha Glenn
Eva Hall
W. T. Rigsbee
Purnell
Powell
Rigsbee
Local Notes and Quips From Our Community
Miss Laura Yarboro marries Clinton Moore and well wishes follow. Local lads clash with their buggies over meals for wives and church trips. Rev B D Thomas reports a 10 pound girl for Christmas. A student pockets three rats in school, squeals betray the rodents. Button Dunn praised for fine corn meal. Mrs J H Howard and two daughters visit Mrs Roper. Jack Buchanan ill with bronchial pneumonia. A girl asks for a finger ring while her mother suggests a gun cartridge ring. Tobacco plants emerge and March winds may nip them. Henry and Roger Tapp cultivate fertile land on Rich Land Creek for a potential corn harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Yarboro
Clinton Moore
B. D. Thomas
M. H. Garrett
Button, Dunn
J. H. Howard
Henry Tapp
Roger
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Pridgen & Jones
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C. E King & Sons
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Winchester
Dou
Boml Medicine CO
Chicago
Yearby
Wood
Sean
Burt
Virginia
T.W. Wood & Sons
Richmond
Sil
York AM & Co Ac
York
Willie Jones
G. H. Jones
J. H. Garrett
Moore Place
Gilbert Moore
Merchants’ Association of Durham
Jack Buchanan
Providence Church
Hyco
Roxboro
C. W. Moore Cates
Roper
Ougemont
J. D. Bowen
Wake Forest
Berry’s Grove Baptist Church
Rougemont Methodist Church
Red Mountain Baptist Church
Bowen
P. A. Flintom
Rougemont
John Carver
H. L. Carver
W. P. Mangum
Sam Glenn
Maud Watson
F. L. Critcher
Watson
Rougemont School
Harvare
Schloss Bros. & CO
W.A. Slater CO
Ratogy
Yearby’s
Sab Office
Peerless
J. S. Carr, JR
W. M. Speed
Man. Seales Dept
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