Bahama Notes From Regular Correspondents
Bahama items report social visits and family updates. D gum and Edgar E visited Bahama guest of D B Roberts and J D Turner. Several local families hosted visitors, and many residents attend church, school planning, and a freezing weather note. The week also mentions illness, a horse death, paralyzing stroke, and a funeral at the Harvard burying ground with Rev C J Thompson officiating.
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Messrs
D. Gum
Edgar E
Bahama
D. B. Roberts
J. D.C. Turner
Mt. Bethel Sunday School
Marcus Ball
Rebecca Roberts
E. T. Roberts
East Main Street
Messrs. W. P
Durham
Farmers Institute Durham County to Meet July 20 1907
The annual Farmers Institute for Durham County will be held at the County Home on Saturday July 20 1907 with two or three speakers from the State Department of Agriculture plus local speakers. The event offers free informal discussions of everyday farm problems and includes a women’s institute with one or two women speakers plus male aides. A joint men and women meeting may be arranged for the afternoon.
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Farmers Institute
Durham County
State Department of Agriculture
Oxford
Seaboard
Durham
Raleigh
Weldon
St. Johns
North Carolina
Grand Lodge of Masons
Dr Rowland and Wife in Jail for Poisoning Case
Raleigh reports indicate Dr. David S. Rowland and his wife face a coroner’s inquest into the death of engineer Charles R. Strange. Witnesses describe observed meetings and suspicions of unnatural poisoning untraceable by analysis. No bail is likely as July Wake court proceedings loom.
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Raleigh
N. C
David S. Rowland
Chas. R. Strange
Seaboard Air Line
Justice Separks
D. H. Gill
Hubert
J. L. Rowland
R. K. Hill
E. K. Rogers
Rowland
Symme
Strange
Mike Teghi
Mrs. Strange
Turner
Mr. Turner
Dr. Rowland
Engineer Strange
Separks
Dane
Rae Ae Mane
Wake Court
To Erect New Residence On Chapel Hill Road
T L Setzer of James Lumber Co has let Salmon and Salmon contractors the job of building an eight room residence on Chapel Hill road near Capt J R Renn's home. The house will include modern conveniences and cost about 5000 dollars. Dr Edwin Mims, English chair at Trinity College, left Wednesday for Colorado.
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T. L. Setzer
James, Lumber Company
Messrs
Edwin Mims
Trinity College
Colorado
Panama Canal Erie Canal Shovel Debate Grips Industry
Machinery clashes over Panama Canal and Erie Canal digs as crews discuss shovel efficiency. L. & M. Paint touted for hardening with white lead. promised repainting if paint proves defective. Durham firm Hackney Prob notes labor cost concerns and work quality claims.
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Erie
Tegan
Hackney Prob
Durham
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Maude Sorrell
Kemp Nichols
Percy Jones
Era King
M. M. Ferrell
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Ed Sherrons
Cary
Dyoewinseoga
Nellie Gray
J.W. Berry Montay
Ida Gates
Tom Monk
W. M. Nee
George Yates
Emma Lee
J.D. Brown
Asad
Bettie Davis
Harvard
C. J. Thomon
Hustler
Heute
Frane Jones
Panama Canal
Erie Canal
Citizens National Bank
B. N. Dux
Pres
Maine
J.B
Duk
County OF
City OF
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Home Savings Bank
Durham, North Carolina
Depoaiaa
George W. Watts
W. Whitted
Hardin
Walter
Pollard Bros
Hardware East Main ST
Durham, N. C
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