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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1907
Page
3
Local items include public notices on advertising rates and post office hours, judiciary actions in Hillsboro, births, deaths, marriages, and community events. Reports cover a raid on illegal whiskey operations, a death in St Peters Hospital, and upcoming Farmers Institute programs with Dr Butler and Mrs Stevens.
Notice to parties due the estate of Dr. D C Parris. Please come forward and settle before judgment is entered and homestead laid off. Administrator D C Parks warns the court and specifies action for non payment on November 26 1906.
Dr Castoriea announces medical practice at this location and will be found at the Oceo Heechee Hotel for public service.
By order of the Superior Court of Orange County, the undersigned will offer at public auction a 240 acre tobacco land tract in Hightowers Township Caswell County near Prospect Hill. Sale date August 1907 at 12 m. Terms: one-third cash, balance in six and twelve months with 6 percent interest. purchaser may anticipate payments on confirmation.
A severe hail and rain storm swept through Orange and Durham counties on Thursday night damaging crops in Pine Knot. Tobacco suffered heavy losses while other crops fared poorly, marking the third such severe hail event in ten years. The piece also covers postal card formatting changes and local notices about debts, church warnings, medicinal ads, and the availability of state colonial records.
The notice lists practical education programs in multiple engineering and industrial disciplines with tuition and board details, 120 scholarships, and directs inquiries to President Winston in West Raleigh North Carolina. It also advertises 833 acres of Estes and Norwood tracts near the Eno River adjoining Queoneechee Farm with terms on request and a court house sale on August 5, 1907 if not sold earlier, signed A W Graham and John W Graham.
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