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Newspaper

Durham Recorder

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1907

Page

3

Stephen Minor of East Durham Dies After Illness

Stephen Minor age 56 of East Durham died Saturday after a short illness from pneumonia. He leaves a wife three sons and a daughter with many relatives across Granville County. Funeral services were held Sunday at his home by Rev J W Downey and burial followed at Tally Ho in Granville County. The First Baptist church in East Durham reported a series of baptisms with many converts.

Stephen Minor East Dur Mr. Minor Granville County J. W. Downey East Dursham Baptist Church Tallyho First Baptist Church

Doctors All Agree This Time On Dr. Pierce Medicines

A large advertising notice proclaims universal physician endorsement of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. It touts cures for lingering nasal, throat, and bronchial issues, digestive weaknesses, biliousness, and skin problems, claiming superior composition and Indian plant ingredients, with warnings against inferior substitutes.

Dr. Pierce Pierce Teree Crete

Buffalo Social Notes Highlight Spring Tidings and Local News

Regular correspondent columns report on Buff alo life with notes on blooms, visitors, illnesses, family milestones, court activity in Hillsboro, school events, and local commerce. Mentions include Roma joining the social circle, Mrs. Gray’s improving health, a dance romance, Easter reflections, and community sympathy for the M. K. C. bereavement.

Buffalo Roma Buck Laws Maggie Hillsboro Sarah Gray

Death in Durham Route 5 leaves two parents mournful

Two neighbors, C F Barbee and wife Sophronie, and their son Thomas, were a prosperous family until May when Barbee died of peritonitis. In March his wife also died of peritonitis after moving to Durham last fall and wished to return home. Funeral led by Rev J W Downey.

C. F. Barbee Sophronie Thomas Barbee J. T. Blackman Durham J. W. Downey East Durham J. T. Cates Roper Kingdom of Heaven Thomas Lunsford Lunsjford

Timberlake items note community events and family updates

The Timberlake column lists local happenings from farms and families. Mentioned are preparations for winter fuel, a navy son near Cuba, a tramp asking for bread, church figures returning money, a doctor’s illness, new twins at Thomas Lunsford, and several small incidents including a dog bite and a local drunkard remark.

Trinity College Stays Undefeated In 13 Nil Win At Park School

The Trinity College baseball team opened its season with a 13 to 0 victory over Park School. The piece notes visitors from Durham County and mentions local mill owner Button Dunn. Rev. W. C. Barrett returned home from Portsmouth, Virginia after assisting in a series of repairs. Cotton price noted at 114 cents on Monday, March 18.

Cearned LaGrippe Lela Compton Bushy Fork David Long John Long Hester Durham Geo. Lyon Park Alex Ashley Obe Tingen Gorman Mr. Tingen Barton’s Mill Durham County Button Dunn Roper Trinity College Park School W. C. Barrett Portsmouth Oime

Rise of Jimmie Johnson and Argo Red Salmon notes

Argo Red Salmon can be served straight from the can or used in many dishes. The article mentions serving methods and highlights a feature on Jimmie Johnson.

Jimmie Johnson

Machinery drives faster than shovels in canal work

Promotes Panama Canal and Erie Canal progress by touting machine labor as far quicker than manual digging. Claims L and M Paint reduces labor costs, lasts 4 to 15 years, and hardens with zinc to resist wear. offers free repaint if any defect is found, by Hackney Bros. of Durham.

Panama Canal Erie Hackney Bros Durham

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