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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1903

Page

3

Hillsboro North Carolina Postal and Local Notices

Readable fragments describe postal schedules and local notices in Hillsboro area. Advertisements include legal land sale notice by S J Hall and mentions of Miss Carrie Fogleman visiting relatives, plus remarks on local weather and upcoming school opening August 31 under teacher S G Lindsay in Hillsboro district.

Fancy Grocery Co Parish’s S. J. Hall Carrie Fogleman Mehane D. M. Laws North Churton Street Julia Lynch Messrs Lemuel Thomas E. Lynch Greensboro Robert Davis Joseph Louisburg Occoneesbee John Cox Webb Jama Webb Queen Street John A. Suit Carr Kay Francis Joyner Ridgeway Matthew’ S Jennie Walker Maggie McClure Haw River Cedar Grove T. Riley Richmond Henry II Thompson Hillsboro Slayes W. A. Hayes Ecschool Elisbere 8. G. Lindsay Tillsboro

Observer notes and public notices from Hillsboro area

Items include political quotes from 1893, local notices from Hillsboro and Durham dating 1903, job ad for Handley Lumber Company offering 25 white workers, medicinal pills ad, parish goods ad, travel fare offers to Hot Springs Arkansas, empty lard tub sale, Shriner Vermilage claim, and a Masonic Hall school benefit report with Mrs Spurgeon supervising.

Shriner W. A. Hayes Masonic Hall Hillsboro J. S. Spurgeon

Allegorical Picture Warns of Folly in Modern Hazards

An old allegory shows a girl on a grasshopper stepping on a snake while a man spends fortunes on a cyclone cellar. The remedy Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is promoted as a safe guard for bowel complaints, sold by W A Hayes Druggist.

Chamberlain W. A. Hayes

Foley's Honey and Tar for Children Safe and Opiate Free

Foley's Honey and Tar for Children is promoted as a safe cough remedy for kids with no opiates. The label emphasizes safety and suitability for children, aiming to reassure parents seeking non opioid treatments.

Foley

Orange County Taxable Property Lists 1903 Totals

Register of Deeds Jobo Laws lists taxable property by township for 1903 in Hillsboro Cheek's Eno Cedar Grove Little River Chapel Hill Bingham with a total of 2 701 496 dollars and an increase of 345 703 over 1902. A one day cure advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claims refunds if ineffective with E W Groves signature on each box.

Orange County Register of Deeds Jobo Laws Hillsboro Cheek’s Eno Cedar Grove Little River Chapel Hill Bingham E. W. Grove

Frisco System Announces July September Ticket Sales

Reading notice states the Frisco System will offer reduced one way and round trip tickets from Birmingham Memphis and Saint Louis to Arkansas Missouri Oklahoma Indian Territory and Texas on the first and third Tuesdays of July August and September For information write W I Saunders G A P D Frisco System Atlanta Ga The rest notes include local business notices and a lecture by Miss Moore from Japan as well as medical advert from Foley's Kidney Cure and a social visit by Sterling Raffin of Norfolk and Western Railway at Petersburg Va

Frisco System Saint Louis San Francisco Birmingham Memphis Peints Arkansas Missouri Oklahoma Indiana Territory Texas W.I. Saunders Atlanta

D. H. Hamilton Named Clerk of Superior Court

D H Hamilton appointed as Clerk of the Superior Court bringing new leadership to the court. Officials note responsibilities include case management, records, and clerical duties across divisions. The appointment takes effect immediately with expected reforms in filing and accessibility.

D. H. Hamilton

White Teachers Institute and County News From Hillsboro

Reports detail the White Teachers Institute in Grange County led by Professor E P Moses with Wingate Andrews as secretary and praise county public schools. Also noted is a Methodist service in Hillsboro and the Orange County Medical Society formation, plus a revenue officer’s buggy wreck and a testimonial for De Witt's Little Risers.

White Teachers Institute Grange County E. P. Moses Raeigh Wingate Andrews Wilton V. Andrews Maddry Orange County

Cottage for Rent Near Depot in Durham County

For rent a four room cottage near the depot with application at this office. The iron bridge over Eno river at Cox and Christian mill is completed and touted as the county’s finest. Obituary notes Mr Joseph J Carr aged 53 of Binghaw township died of rheumatic disease at his sister’s home August 17 leaving seven children. Interment at Cane Creek church.

Eno Cox & Christian Durham County Marion Lee Dunreath Ind WA. Hayes Joesph J. Carr Nancy J. Catea Binghaw Township Cane Creek Church Carr Seuen M. Vest

Auction of Lynch estate land at Hillsboro September 7 1903

Public auction to sell 175 acres near Hillsboro belonging to the estate of the late J Lynch. Property borders Lizzie Parish Elmore Fawcett Frank Cameron and others and is ordered by the Superior Court of Orange County to pay debts. Terms: one third cash balance in 6 and 12 months with interest from sale date. August 1 1903. 8 M Gatys and Commission Administrator

Superior Court of Orange County S. J. Hall Augustin Moore, Sr Augustin Moore, Jr Cedar Grove Township J. Lem. Brooks James Laws, Jr Hillsboro Township John Kirkland Joseph H. Murray A.T. Jasper Murray & Jasper A. J. Wellington Southern Broken Stone Company Code Service Hillsboro North Ny Coney Iae North Carolina Superior Court Franklin Turrentine Southern Broken Stone Co O. HL Plaintif O. Nl. Allen James H. Andrews The Hr. Allen M. D. Eaton Southern Stone Co Allen Court House N. Y J. Lynch Lizzie Parish Elmore Fawcett Frank Cameron M. Gatyis

Parisi Plans Continued Stand on King Street

Local merchant Parisi intends to keep his one ball stock business on King Street despite a change in ownership. H. L. P. confirms the firm will remain active at the same location and operations will continue as before.

R. Parisi King Street

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