Roxboro Notes and Community News Roundup
Timberlake reports and local notes describe Beulah, C. H. Garrett ill, Roxboro fishing, cattle and crop damage from a recent flood, land surveying by J. H. Howard, late wheat harvest delays, and social visits. Notables include Featherstone named Hariian Hill Sunday school superintendent, a Raleigh court summons, deaths of Mrs. Daisy Noell and E. T. Wrenn, and a buggy accident near Zion church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Garrett
Roxboro
J. C. Cates
Helena
Joe Youngers
Death by own action of W M Smith in Durham
W M Smith, known as Billy Smith in Durham, died by suicide with a pistol. He had resigned from his position at the American Tobacco Company after expressing doubts about his work and was found in his room after visiting a physician. Funeral arrangements were made in Concord, with interment in the town cemetery. The article notes his well known status at Duke University and his baseball involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. O'Neal
J. C. Nichols
Dock Carpenter
Sallie Ferguson
Candace O'Neal
Thadeus O'Neal
Tick
W. M
Durham
Trinity College
American Tobacco Company
Flowers
Smith
Mr. Smith
Randolph
Pope Streets
Concord
Daisy Simpson
A. B. Noell
Brigf
Brooksdale Methodist Church
J.B. Thompson
J. A. Hornaday
G. T. Watkins
William Moseley Smith
Billy”’ Smith
South Atlantic Quarterly
Civil Service Examinations for Clerk and Carrier Held
An examination for clerk and carrier positions will be conducted at the city post office on July 17 1907. Applications, blanks, and full information on examination duties salaries vacations and more are available from the Secretary Board Civil Service Examination Office City. Mrs M B Wyatt Mrs J Scott Burch and Master James Scott visited their Aunt Mrs R J Noell from Friday to Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board Civil Service
M. B. Wyatt
J. Scott Burch
James Scott
R. J. Noell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Florence Reams
God
John
Matt
Col. R. 1
Featherstone
Hariian Hill Sunday School
Neptune Academy
C. T. Pool
Raleigh
J. E
Person County Courier
Geo. T. Bowen
T. C. Brooks
Daisy Simpson Noell
Deaths Door
E. T. Wrenn
Brooksdale
Reaper
Mrs. Carver
W. M. Smith
Citizens National
ANK OF
B. N. Duke, Pres
Ang
J. B. Mason
Cashie
B. Duke
American’ . Cco Company
Ae Cotton Afg
Comment Haywood
Haywood & King
Sourucate
Southgate & Son
Ner Riester
American Tobacco
N. i Johnson
Cashiers and Sqn. ‘Depository OF the People
County OF
City OF
United States OF America
Ssremiums
U. S
Ates Cates
Home Savings Bank
Durham, North Carolina
Jons
George W. Watts
W. Whitted
Walter A
Pollard Bros
Hardware East Main ST
Durham, N. C
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