Durham Daily News Briefs Highlight Politics and Local Events
Local items cover political talk in Durham including potential primary timing and candidates A. M. Moore Benjamin Lowenstein Sidney C. Chambers Moses Levy and H. M. Jordan announce race for county legislature. Also noted are church class tours, charity, and several community notices from the Durham area.
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Durham County
A. M. Moore
Benjamin Lowenstein
Sidney C. Chambers
Moses Levy
H. M. Jordan
Death of D. J. Atkins in Durham County
Donah J. Atkins aged 27 died Thursday afternoon at Watts hospital from typhoid fever. He lived in Durham most of his life after graduating from the University and working as a druggist. He was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist church and the Elk Lodge. funeral at Berea church this afternoon with Elk Lodge rites. He leaves parents Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Atkins and three brothers A F Atkins J W Atkins and J R S Atkins.
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Donah J. Atkins
Josiah Atkins
Durham County
Watts Hospital
Don Atkins
Durham
Haywood & King
P. W. Vaughan
Messrs
A. F
J. W. Atkins
J. R.$. Atkins
Torch Set Fire To Pettigrew Street Cottage
Police on patrol in Hayti responded to a blaze at a Pettigrew Street cottage occupied by the Duncan family. Fire described as incendiary with paper then plank kindling used to start it. The arsonist fled and no clue yet for arrest.
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Poice
Ferrell
Hayti
Pettigrew Street
Duncan
Five Candidates in Field for Legislature Nomination City Talk
Street talk centers on J S Manning entering the race with Manning and Bryant offering a strong Democratic front. The whiskey sale ban at drug stores sparks debate among patrons of blind tigers and doctors shop patrons. Retail Hardware Men's Association met in Wilmington and the North Carolina Pharmacy Association reported thirty nine of fifty six passing exams in Morehead City. An Electric Theatre visit promises pleasant downtime with new pictures and a London Tit Bits joke closes.
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J.S. Manning
Durham
Messrs. Manning
Bryant
North Carolina Pharmacy Association
Morehead City
Local shops roll out offers and moves in town
The Par rish Furniture Company on East Chapel Hill street promotes a cash purchase incentive offering a free phonograph worth ten to twenty dollars with purchases of twenty five dollars. L. B. Markham & Co. move to new quarters over the Durham Smoke House and Durham Nation Company starts wholesale trade below Five Points Drug Co. etc.
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Parrish Furniture Company
Itiself
L. B. Markham & Co
Durham
Durham Nation Company
Five Points Drug Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Acot A
Abd
ZEB. P. Council
N. C
Kitchin
Bryan
Oxford Orphan Asylum
Taft
Republican Party
Board of County Commissioners
M. B. Hall
Stem
Jesse Bishop
R. P. Reade
Proctor
C. E. King
D. L. Boone
B. A. Betts
M. D. Herndon
Ellen G. Dinwiddle
J. R. Anderson
Melver
West Durham
Ed Miller
Walter Cleveland
W. H. Tyson
Wilson
Trinity Sunday School
Wilmington
E. E. Chappell
The
Southern Railway
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Mr. Chappell
Joe Ashley
East Durham
Markhams Burying Ground
S. P. Jones
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Creedmoor
Della Catlett
Franklinton
Claude Allen
Arch Hopkins
Hopkins
Erwin
John Geer
D. J. Atkins
Retail Hardware Men's Association
Wilmingtons
Carolinas
Lord Lewson
Pat
Bedad
London
B. W. Hobgood
Hobgood
Thomas Pharmacy
Robert Hackney
A. C. Beck
East Main Street
R. H. Barbee
Dolan Harris
Haywood & Boone's
Jones & Frasier
B. A
Five Points
Durban
John F. Harward
Sherif
Taylor & Phipps CO
Mangum and
Parrish Streets
N. G
Winchester
Mit Holladay Studio
the Postoffice
Durham RC
Woolford Sanitation
Hackney Bros
H. Steinmetz
Florist
Raleigh, N. C
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