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Newspaper

Durham Recorder

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1908

Page

2

Morning Herald notes on Durham political scene and events

The paper discusses campaign activity in Durham with mentions of State officers, Taft and Cannon delegates, and local figures. It references a prohibition lecture at Glenn's school house by Rev. G. T. Adams and upcoming church services at Sandy Level and Fletchers Chapel.

Washington Mr. Markham Durham T. G. Holloway W. W. Ferrell Glenn G. T. Adams Dock Gooch Obie Tingen Ic. T. Hasketh

Local Farm Report Notes Plentiful Crops And Growing Gardens

Farmers report rapid field work with large tobacco plants and good corn growth. Fruits show resilience with hopes for a full apple crop. Residents and visitors are mentioned including Gorman’s numerous guests and visits by Colclough Glenn family to A J Halls. Postmaster John Hel endures asthma amid community updates.

Gorman

Settle Seeks Republican Vote on State Prohibition

Washington reports delegate Thomas Settle from Buncombe and Mecklenburg plans to press a resolution at the Greensboro convention calling for a Republican vote on State prohibition. He aims to force a clear local self-government declaration and debate to record delegates’ stance. He says he will push the issue despite party passage.

Washington Thomas Settle Buncombe Mecklenburg Settle Cannon Burton Hitchcock Greensboro H. E. C. Bryant Charlotte Observer Recorder

Death of Mrs. H. A. Reams in Durham

Mrs. H. A. Reams died suddenly at North Roxboro street last night after a brief illness. Born Bettie Allen in Person County about 66 years ago, she moved to the city with her husband and became a well known Durham figure. Survived by husband H. A. Reams, daughters Mrs. Ivan Ragland and Lula Reams, and son Morehead Reams. Funeral and burial Sunday afternoon.

H. A. Reams Henry Reams Bettie Allen Person County Durham Reams Ivan Ragland Lula Reams Morehead Reams

Candidates Get Busy in West Durham Campaign

A Raleigh area campaign report notes a heated scene where a speaker claimed Democrats split evenly on a measure while urging voters not to trust distant reports. He predicted an eastern nominee, but a western challenger split the strength. Local rallies featured Mr Holt and Mr Buxton debating and outlining plans for governor or congressional service.

Craig Raleigh St. Paul’s MR. Holt West Durham J. Allen Holt Holt Brooks Buxton Court House J. C. Buxton Congress

Pearl Gunter Weds J W Stone in Raleigh

Miss Pearl Gunter daughter of D C Gunter joined in marriage to J W Stone of Raleigh at the Second Presbyterian Church with Rev M N McIver officiating. The couple departed for a home in Raleigh after the ceremony.

D. C. Gunter Miss Pearl J. W. Stone Raleigh M. N. McIver Th Second Presbyterian Church Fioiating Mrs. Stone

Primaries Tomorrow List of Democratic Offices

Tomorrow voters decide in the Democratic primaries for Governor Secretary of State Treasurer Auditor Attorney General Commissioner of Labor and Printing Congressman Fifth District Solicitor and Delegates to the County Convention.

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for Women

The article argues many female ailments stem from uterine disease and criticizes misdiagnosis by busy doctors. It touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a scientific, native-root remedy that strengthens the system and eases nervous symptoms, with Pleasant Pellets to improve stomach liver and bowels.

Drake St. Vitus Pierce

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