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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1906
Page
3
Hillsboro items announce Easter services at Methodist church and millinery openings by the Forrest sisters. Local ads promote groceries, medicines, and dry goods, with notices of land sales, administrator appointments, and a public auction on May 3 1906 for the A Faucis McAdams home place in Orange County.
Obituary notes Robert H Hughes died at Cedar Grove on April 3 1906 aged 47 11 his life praised as godly upright and devoted husband and father with a long record of kindness Funeral Mass by Rev Arrowood interment at new Eb burial ground town tax notices warn payment by April 20 1906 and collection by C D Turner Also local ads and notices including drugstore goods and a land sale notice by W R Hawkins Plus community items on phone exchange public improvements and church rally funds in Hillsboro NC
Our Spring and Summer millinery is ready for inspection with up to date styles and quality. We offer trimmed and untrimmed hats, flowers, ribbons, collars, handkerchiefs, combs, jewelry, and a full stock of goods. Mail orders are solicited and satisfaction guaranteed.
On Monday May 7 1906 at the court house door a sale of land in multiple parcels from the B Bell and others heirs of Cicero Berry case will occur. Parcels include Thompson Jackson Lot 3 91 acres Lot 4 50 24 acres Jackson balance east 42 acres Hart balance east 15 acres Terms require one third cash and balance with interest at six and twelve months. Also administrator D E Forrest seeks settlement of Sidney Knox estate with timely claims by April 3 1907.
Under authority in the will of James B Daniel deceased and by Orange County Superior Court order a Caswell County sale is set for Tuesday April 17 1906 at 12 o clock on the premises High towers Township South Hico Creek adjoining Ernest Wilkinson Lafayette Daniel and others. Lot No 4 contains eighty six acres more or less with terms: one third cash sale day one month note and balance due in two years with six percent interest on deferred payments. Executor John Thompson of Cedar Grove Orange County NC signs the notice dated March 15 1906.
Misses Forrest announces a millinery opening on Thursday and Friday April 5 and 6. They highlight refined northern-market selections and distinctive assortments. A bright line of silks for dresses and waists priced 45c to 1.35 per yard is offered with careful order handling and guaranteed satisfaction.
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