Durham Library to Rise as Fund Drive Gains Pace
Durham public library trustees and the ladies auxiliary held a spirited meeting at the First National bank to organize fundraising. A new trustee, H. H. Markham, was elected, and a townwide canvass is planned to secure remaining funds. Doctor Creasy arrived to assist church meetings with Rev. J. N. Cole, aiming to awaken the community spiritually. The May aldermen meeting elected city officials, including a new list taker candidate, while road supervisors held their annual session, reelecting most veterans and planning further sessions.
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Durham Public Library
Auxilary
B. L. Duke
B. N. Duke
L. L. Morehead
A. G. Carr
L. A. Carr
J. A. Robinson
T. D. Jones
W. H. Branson
A. E. Lloyd
Bessie Leak
Lallah Ruth Carr
Cora Tyree
Creasy
Cole
County guardians hold regular monthly meeting adjourn to June
The county guardians held their regular monthly meeting yesterday and completed routine business after auditing accounts. Reports from committees on the treasurer and sheriff showed everything correct and were accepted. North Durham held a city election for mayor and three commissioners with one slate of candidates. Mayor B L Duke and Commissioners A Craughon F M Sharpe and EK E Thompson were elected. Mrs M J Heartt, ill, was reported improving in Charlotte after being taken there by Maj Leo D Heartt and Mr Charles Heart of Raleigh.
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North Durham
B. L. Duke
A. Craughon
F. M. Sharpe
EK. E. Thompson
M. J. Heartt
Charlotte
Leo D. Heartt
Charles Heart
Raleigh
Durban
Personal Mentions From Hillsboro and Nearby Areas
Major G. P. Collins of Hillsboro visited yesterday with Furman Hudson going to Occoneechee farm for work. J. R. Gooch left for Chase City Va for health. S. T. Morgan visited family then returned to Richmond. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Patterson departed for Baltimore to reside. A. S. Barbee elected mayor in Chapel Hill reports. Major J. W. Wilson railroad commissioner boarded westbound train. Miss Matilda Heartt returned home from eastern visits. H. H. Sims arrived from Washington DC to visit daughter Mrs. J. A. Smith. Mrs. Mary Minor of Greensboro visited R. D. Patterson's home. D. O. Mitchell spent Sunday with W. H. Oakey and returned to Raleigh. Judge T. C. Fuller visited son. F. L. Fuller left for Mount Airy then New Mexico. W. W. Fuller, longtime Durham resident now counsel for American Tobacco, started for New York. Mrs. A. G. Bauer went to Raleigh to tend husband after accident. Maj. W. A. Guthrie went to Raleigh then Pittsboro for Chatham court cases. Capt. James A. Cheek, Hillsboro Republican leader, in city to bolster Boyd and McKinley. H. M. C. Stroud died at his brother Thomas Stroud’s Sanford home. he was Oakdale, Orange county. Mrs. J. S. Durham mourns his loss. Squire G. A. Barbee tried Eugene Boyd and Will Flinton on hosiery theft. bond set, Flinton bound over in $50, Boyd $200. Passing items include humorous exchanges from various papers.
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H. M C. Stroud
Thomas Stroud
Sanford
Mr. Stroud
Oakdale
Orange County
G. A. Barbee
Eugene Boyd
Will Finton
Commonwealth Knitting Mill
M. Greenburg
A. Land
Boyd
Flinton
Solomon's Temple
Board of Relief of the Presbyterian Church
New Haven
New York
Yale
Salvation Army
Hawaii
Fort Honolulu
Ex Tract Society
Misa Smallwood
Buffalo Kindergarten
United States
Mary Patterson
Oberlin College
Heston
Pat
Know
A. B. Sulethe
Mis Place Remained Vacant Poker Deceit Ends in Fallout
A traveling salesman recalls a humorous yet revealing telegram mix up at the St Louis Union Depot. A man attempted to hide a poker game by sending a message and plotting with his wife as the telegram reader uncovers the ruse. The wife confronts the con man, draws him away from the deception, and they depart together.
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John Betts
Esty
Women of Today Charm and Modern Womanhood
Analyzes how modern American women gain confidence and equality yet risk losing natural charm. Warns against excessive self-conscious cleverness, praising natural behavior and effortless grace as the true magnetism.
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the Board of Trustees and Lady Auxilary
Chas. H. Norton
Bauer
Board of City Aldermen
Fred A. Green
J M Manning
J T Giddens
J B Christian
E G Lineberry
D & N Railway
TH Martin
City
L A Carr
D& C Railway
R K Ferrell
M V Ferrell
Durham Hose Company
Jesse Wright
Independent Hose Company
J F Corbett
Ramseur Street
Board of
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Durham
G. P. Collins
Hillsboro
Furman Hudson
Occoneechee Farm
J. R. Gooch
Chase City
S. T. Morgan
Richmod
R. L. Patterson
Baltimore
Chapel Hill
A. S. Barbee
E. F. Wyatt
J. W. Wilson
Matilda Heartt
H. H. Sims
Washington, D. C
J. A. Smith
Mary Minor
Greensboro
R.D. Patterson
D. O. Mitchell
Richmond
W. H. Oakey
Raleeigh
T. C. Fuller
F. L. Fuller
Mount Airy
New Mexico
W. W. Fuller
The
American Tobacco Company
A. G. Bauer
W. A. Guthrie
Pittsboro
Chatham County Court
James A. Cheek
McKinley
Smith
Atlanta Constitution
Hicks
Boston
Washington Star
Tommy
Cera
MIS
Sawyer
Telegraph Office
Maria
Samuel King
Samuel
Western Union Telegraph Co
King
WOMEN
Titian
Venus of Milo
Advertiser
Saac
Tam
Henderson
Washington
Philade Piia
Raleigh Wilmington
Monroe
Chester
Greenloe
Athens
Atlanta
All Points South
Vally
Portsmouth
Capea
Piston
Darhem Wits Ele Reed Tegard
L. Cheatham
Our
Piedmont Air Line
Augusta
Jeckaonell Morehead
Willa
Selma
Penady Mount
Terbore
Norfolk & Carolina Rail
Goldsboro
Keyeville
York River
Loca
Arban
Tate WA Ton
Leon
Lynis
LA mAr
Pullman Veststui
Cantelope
Paughan
Kali Works
Nassau Street
West Main Street
Pridgen & Jones
P. S
J. I Nissen
Starke
DIXIE
Oliver
Clarke
Lloyds Hardware Store
Tes
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