Merchants Hold Meeting Install Officers and Appoint Committees
The Merchants Association, with most city merchants, installed officers led by President P. W. Vaughan and Vice President T. M. Gorman. Directors, multiple committees, and the group’s strong business outlook were announced, noting improved collections and ongoing efforts against unfair freight rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Association
Our City
P. W. Vaughan
T. M. Gorman
J. F. Taylor
S. B. Burch
Messrs
W. A. Barbee
A. E. Lloyd
C. C. Thomas
J. H. Sneed
Railroad and Express
D. T. Lasser
A. L. Phipps
J. D. Pridgen
D. A. Baker
Holman Rawl
T. M. Kens
Floyd Lambe
T. B. Talley
C. T. Holland
H. E. Seeman
Light
A. J. Pollard
M. E. Newsom
Germain Bernard
D. L. Boone
T. J
Virginia
Chestnut Blalock Nuptials Kept Secret in Durham
Miss Lula Blalock of Bahama and Charles W. Chestnut of Norfolk were secretly married in Durham on June 11 by Rev. G. T. Adams after presenting their license. She remains with her parents while Chestnut returns to Norfolk. The couple plans to reside in Norfolk. observers note no parental objections and praise the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Blalock
Bahama
Charles W. Chestnut
Durham County
Durem
G. T.adams
Mr. Chestnut
Norfolk
Chestnut
A. N Blalock
Barnett’s Pond
Mary Holman
Durham
R. B. Holman
Timberlake
James Tapp
G. H. Jones
Push
Grahm
R. A. Spencer
R. A. R. Morton
Morton
Annie Moore
James Moore
Henry Tapp
Roxboro Road construction advances with doubled work force
The Peters Company expands crew and adds a new roller and crusher to speed macadam and bridge work on the Roxboro road. Project costs near 75000 dollars, with two miles of road completed monthly and bridges contracted to Carolina Construction Company. Miss Florence Mangum and James R. Pearson wed in West Durham and will reside in Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Peters
Peters
A. P. Gilbert
Kelly-Springfield Acore Company
Springfield
Ohio
Carolina and Construction Company
Burlington
Carolina Company
Roxboro
Durham
Florence Mangum
West Durham
James R. Pearson
Hillsboro
M. N. Melver
Commonwealth Club Opens Rooms in Trust Building
The Commonwealth Club now operates on the fourth floor of the Trust building with a reading room library card room billiards and a buffet room to open for lunch soon. Founder General Julian S. Carr and the old Chamber of Commerce inspired the club which charges a sixty dollar entrance fee plus dues to cover running costs. Officers include J. S. Carr Sr president and F. L. Fuller vice president with a slate of governors and charter members listed. local market news notes melons and a fishing party. O. E. Holmes becomes Recorder’s new deaf mute compositor and the Pomona Cotton Mills Co Greensboro appoints a receiver while idle for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Club
Trust
Commonwealth
Julian S. Carr
Chamber of Commerce
J. S. Carr
F. L. Fuller
T. M. Gorman
J.s.carr
W. P. Few
W.S. Bryant
John F. Wily
John Sprunt Hill
J. H. Mahler
J.S. Carr, Jr
W.W. Flowers
J. S. Cobb
Thos. M. Gorman
J. H. Ma
Poultry Eggs For Sale From Y Farm West Dorham NC
For sale eggs from White and OE Leghorn and White Partridge Wyandott breeds at 1.00 per 15 and 1.50 per 15. Orders booked for future delivery. Y Poultry Farm West Dorham NC Briggs Prop.
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. Carr
En P It
Reinn
Raxbere
Reute
Roxboro Road
Roller
the Commonwealth Club
Dr. H. E. Satterfield
Sim Meadows
W. T. Carrington
Will Lipscombe
Lloyd’s Mill
O. E. Holmes
Recorder
The
Sun Force
Judge Boyd
Ae Anent
Pomona Cotton Mills Company
Greensboro
Citizens National Bank
N. C
Depositors Protection
B. N
Duke
J.S. Mar
J. B. Mason
Cashier
J. B. Duke
E. Smit
C. L. Haywood
J. H. Southgarte
R. H. Riesbee
Ameri J. S. MaNnnine
N. M. Johnson
J. B. Warren
Torsent American Tobacco Company
Durham Cotton Mfg. Company
Haywood & Boone
Southgate & Son
Canitaliat
Bacco Co
Depository OF the People
County OF
City OF
United States OF America
Home Savings Bank
Durham, North Carolina
Grorce W. Watts
W. W. Waittep
T. B. Pierce, Jr
John Speunt Hil
Runt Hill
E. H. Bowling
Puller
Wm. A. Graham
J. T. Rogers
J. 8. Carr, Jr
George W. Watts
Burroughs
T. Rollins
Aeade Bres
Reade Bros. Co
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