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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1906

Page

3

Hillsborough notes and local ads from August 16 1906

Local notices detail post office hours and business openings while advertising Fresh Bread and Lowney Candies. Community items mention travels of Mrs. Collins and Miss Cameron, visitors from Buffalo Lithonia and Hillsboro. sales at Fancy Grocery Company and J Crawford Biggs Trustee sale. Also reports on society events, school ads, medicines, and a fatality related to Miss Kenyon.

Fancy Arm J. Crawford Biggs Lowney State Farmers’ Alliance George P. Collins Liss Rebecca Cameron Hillsboro Buffalo C. M. Parke Hallspro Tarboro Soeery Company Frank N. Waddell Gahter Maud Waddell Jumore N. C Weeneechee Hotel Eist King Soldy Reynolds & Walker George M. Harden Ot ‘Weigh Wep A. Harms Carper Burton and Queen Streets Charles Pettigow Atlanta, Ga Pettigrew James Webb East Queen Street B. B. Forrest Ysck Wake Street Louisa Routon D. Harris Lilis Oxford Rebecca Hill Mraveell Webb Juvia Webb Villa City N. J Daugh Confederacy A. Hayes Ita C Burton Pi Vcock Joseph A. Harris George Carden Missie Dorherty Orange

Carrottna Router Mints Co Plans Flour Mill Expansion

Carrottna Router Mints Co has remodeled its Daur ham facility to manufacture Fine Family Flours High Grade Corn Meats Mill Feed Bran and related products. The new mill operates 150 barrels daily, runs continuously, and invites local farmers to supply wheat in exchange for flour and bran with immediate delivery.

Fully Prepared for College at Bingham School

Captain A Brenizer of Commercial National Bank Charlotte writes warmly about his son Addison at Bingham School near Mebane North Carolina. He praises the healthful climate comfortable quarters excellent table genial companionship and well qualified enthusiastic professors. The intimate relations between boys and teachers impressed him and Addison entered college fully prepared after a year at the school. He would send more sons if he had them.

Addison Bingham School

Unnecessary expense ad for medical remedy and local notices

Advertisement list includes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with claims of quick relief, a Lawn Party at Eland M P Church for August 18, and cash for Young Mule Colts. Notices report Italians arriving for a quarry job, property purchase by Chester D Turner at Tryon and Wake, and social notes on Miss Margaret Yonge visiting Hillsboro and Annie Johnston with Rev H S Bradshaw.

W. A. Hayes Souldry Reyovids & Walker Shriner W. A. Hagen Hillsboro Southern Broken Stone Company Occoneechee Mountain Fernald

U D C Entertainment in Hillsboro to aid graves

The General G B Anderson Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy will stage an entertainment at the Court House Hillsboro on Tuesday August 21 1906 at 830 pm to raise funds for grave markers in town cemeteries Admission adults 50 cents children 25 cents A full house is hoped for The program includes aramanic recitations by Mrs David S Tincin and Miss Mary Exum Meares and Hillsboro will welcome Miss Lizzie Jones back to lead the music for the public event.

General G. B. Anderson United Daughters of the Confederacy Court House Hillsboro David S. Tincin Mary Exum Meares Lizzie Jones

Lawn Party at Masonic Hall to Benefit Methodist Church

The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church invites the public to a lawn party at the Masonic Hall on Thursday evening August 16 at 3 o clock. Also notes posted include post office letters unclaimed in Hillsboro August 11 1906 and local notices about sales and court appearances with residents attending demos.

Eland M. P Masonic Hall Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Church

Democratic Primaries Narrow Halsboro Centerite Contest

A Centerite primary at the Halsboro courthouse Saturday from 3 to 6 pm elected mentors to the Executive Committee and delegates to the County Convention. Officials slated include Major John W Graham for Senate and S W Andrews for Sheriff, with broader county results showing multiple incumbents likely ratified at the upcoming convention.

Halsboro Court House Precine Dr. C. Ddnes KE. A Dicksen Charles Strayhorn W. M. Jones Jeff D Tari M. Gatti D. C. Parke Dickson W.J. Jones John Kirklant John W.graham Senate W Andrews George J. Whited John W. Graham Isaac W. Pritchard House W. Andrews Sherif Major Hamilton Strayhorn Parish Whitker and Penter South Browning McAdams Pickett

Testimonial and notices from local Bingham School and town

Col J S Carr testifies to the high character of the Bingham School in Mebane North Carolina. Also items note Miss Ivey Pickett visiting Miss Amelia Gordon, a grocery advertisement, Pine salve for burns and skin issues, and the death of Mr Darius S Parker a Cedar Grove teacher with funeral by Rev M M McFarland at the Methodist church.

Ivey Pickett Durham Amelia Gordon Tryon Street Reynolds & Walker Darius S. Parker Cedar Grove Township

Brace and SeanittT School Reopens August 27 1906

Mrs Brace and Miss SeanittT reopen their school on August 27 1906 offering literary classical scientific pedagogical commercial domestic science manual training and music. Three courses lead to degrees with special courses for graduates and a well equipped training school for teachers. Board laundry tuition and fees for textbooks total 170 a year with free-tuition option at 125. Fifteenth annual session begins September 1906. Free-tuition applicants for dormitory board should apply by July 16. Correspondence invited from those seeking competent teachers and stenographers. For catalogue and information, address.

Sale Notice of 1906 Hillsboro Land Auction

On Monday September 3 1906 a court sale at Hillsboro courthouse will offer land once owned by Anderson Whitted as devised in his will. Located by post oak in Redding Capes line the tract runs through Strudwick Witherspoon and Park lines to total about 10 acres more or less. Terms: one third cash with balance due in six and twelve months bearing interest from sale day. Commissioner signs this notice July 19 1906.

Court House Hillsboro Anderson Whitted James Whitted Frank Nash Guardian Ad Litem Anderson Whitted, Sr Redding Cape Haywood Thompson's S. W Dr. Strudwick Witherspoon Turner Martin Whitted Park's Haywood Thompson John W. Graham

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