Durham Recorder offers local ads and college notes
The Durham Recorder reports on J. A. Kersadle of Alamance Gleaner, local advertisers featured this week, and upcoming construction like the Bank building and Hotel Claiborn. It notes Trinity College donors and staff movements, with profiles of merchants on Main Street and a dramatic river rescue in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Kersadle
City
The
Alamance Gleaner
Corcoran and Main Streets
Death From Drinking Whiskey Wager Turns Tragic in Exoxviller
Sam Lancaster died after consuming six glasses of whiskey at a Croser street saloon. John Hatcher who made the wager and Charles Reed, the saloon proprietor, face possible criminal proceedings. Lancaster collapsed, was dragged to an adjoining room, and a crude sign reading A dead man was placed nearby.
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Exoxviller
Tenn
Sam Lancaster
Croser Street
John Hatcher
Charles Reed
Rev Sam Small Lectures On Barroom To Pulpit Theme
A well attended Stokes Hall audience heard Rev. Sam Small of Georgia speak on from Barroom to Pulpit. He recounted his own youth and descent into drinking temptations, using the wolf anecdote to illustrate addiction and the difficulty of quitting. His two hour talk blended humor with cautionary lessons, drawing steady attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Small
Georgia
Stokes Hall
Southgate
Small
Mr. Small
Keeley
Durham Couples Wed In Presbyterian Ceremony News
The article notes the marriage of Frank L. Fuller to Miss Litton Day at a decorated Presbyterian church with Reg Darisa officiating. E G Land and Ella Jones Reams were also mentioned with society greetings. Rev Tyree presided and the piece extends warm congratulations to the couple. It also records the death of Darrien at about seventy three, laid to rest beside his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Trinity Park
Durham
N. C
J. C. Brown
Hudson
Shelby
N.C
Tillett
Vanderbilt University
W.J. Mountgomery
Crewell
Crawford
Frank L. Fuller
Miss Litton Day
Presbyterian Church
Reg
H. T. Darisa
E Gland
Hyco
Eac
Yymeneal
Ella Jones Reams
Ragland
K. H. A Reams
Taz
Hcale
Rev. W
Tyree
E. J
Darrien
R. D. Blackwall
Murder in Stanly County: Francis Tally slain in bed
Old citizen of Stanly County received news that Francis Tally, about 55, was murdered in his home near New London. Police suspect robbery as the motive. his head was crushed with an axe and no clue to the attacker is reported. Ida Nash, keeper of the Mansion House, learned of the crime by telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanly County
Ida Nash
Francis Tally
Tally
New London
Syrp of Figs Promises Permanent Constipation Cure
An advertisement claims Syrp of Figs provides a permanent cure for habitual constipation, arguing that informed readers will avoid other laxatives that act briefly but damage the system.
Merit Wins in Behalf of Our Remedies
For years we have sold Dr King’s New Deserta De King New Life Pills Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Electric Bitters with universal praise from customers. These remedies are pure and effective and we offer refunds if results are not reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Temelsey
Enery Pure
R, Blecknall & Cian
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Zinzendorf
Winston
Trinity M. E
Hotel Claiborn
Claiborn
A. H. Markham
Tae Arconpea
H. H. Markham
Markham
Herndon & Bagwell
Bagwell
Well
Ike
Main Street
Alliance
Rev
R. W.ley
Bailey
Ada Smith
C. M. V. Follytt
Follett
Edith Keene
Durham Supply CO
Corcoran Street
Moseley
J.T. Womble
Mr. Womble
Huntixopos
Gilbert Greenburg
Huntingdon
Greenburg
Thomas Long
Duriam Farmers Alliance Merchandise Company
Stre
Jeave
R. W. Bailey
Saxacen
Telephone
Umome
Durmam Banday
Church and
Main Sts
Johnson’s Drug Store
Piloess
W.H. Proctor
J. L. Whitmore
Oxford
N. G
Bedford
Oxford N
Canes, W
Asheboro Wood and Iron
Daversa
Lovassaalanos
CeCe Aaong
Sygrilicg
di Stoo
California Fig Syrup CO
Dourevie
W. Jones
LW. Jones
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