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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1900
Page
3
Orange County Observer reports railway schedules, post office notices, local sales and auctions, and community updates. It notes train times, land sale ads by Joseph Wy Dick commissioner, church and school mentions, oblique local condolences, and promotions from W Hayes druggists and millinery sales as well as legal notices from Orange Superior Court proceedings.
George Faucette offers his three mile farm on Hill to sell with terms to suit purchaser. probate record cites sale on July 30 1900 at court in Orange County for the Aceh Catan land known as the Reed estate. One hundred acres more or less with cash sale options and deferred payments at 6 percent interest.
TheDestrver notes continued demand for Mc Kiee’s Wine of Cardus with new factory space added. Readers share testimonials from Mary Pankowski and others about relief from menstrual pain and fertility, while other items mention rail travel, a local wheat champion, a Piedmont fair, and Chamberlain’s tablets for bowel regularity.
An ad notes W. R. Smith's College in Lexington Kentucky offering tuition reductions and promising graduates placement as bookkeepers stenographers telegraphers and related roles with salaries ranging from 60 to 1300 dollars yearly. It claims medals at a world exposition and boasts thousands of graduates as influential alumni.
Announcement advertises the sale or rent of the H. Y. Waris farm at Caldwell Institute known as the Nick Welis Improved farm. It lists barns and a dwelling with terms to be negotiated by wage or share of crop. Details offered by inquiry.
The notice promotes The Orphans' Friend magazine as the Grand Lodge of Masons North Carolina official paper. It highlights its home circle content and a Masonic Department edited by John Nichols. Funds support 220 destitute children. the paper is produced by Oxford Orphan Asylum boys and seeks 5000 subscribers. It ends with a call for aid and subscription.
In a special proceedings case Joseph Webick et al. vs J oh M W Pick and others, Henry Richards offers for sale on September 13 the described lands in Hillshors Township Orange County. The tract lies north of Robert A Kive lands, east of the court’s boundaries, south of J A Patton lands, and west of heirs land. Payments are to be made with six months to twelve months deferments.
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