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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1909

Page

5

Railway schedule and subscription rates from county observer

The notice lists subscription rates in effect, advertising terms, and a Southern Railway Co timetable. It includes West Bound and East Bound trains with due times for Hillsboro and Pillsboro, showing mixed and local passenger services and the agent M. ONeal.

Southern Railway Co Raleigh Greensboro Hillsboro Pillsboro Goldsboro Phillsboro M. O'Neal

Hillsboro Post Office Hours and Local News 1909

Office opens 8 00 a m closes 7 30 p m Mail East closes 10 15 a m and 4 25 p m Mail West closes 10 15 a m and 6 30 p m Money Order books close 7 30 p m Charles G Rosemont P M notes local visits illness bank report death and funeral details Hillsboro February 13 1909 letters remaining in post office advertised listings and brief community notices

Charles G. Rosemond Hillsboro Allred B. P. Irby Kalalia, Jones H. T. Watts Marioda Duanes G. Rosemont P. M

District Odd Fellows convenes in Hillsboro February 25

The 9th District Convention of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows will meet at Hillsboro on Thursday February 25 with Occoneeshee Lodge No 299. Stand Master H M Shaw of Oxford and Grand Secretary Woodell of Raleigh are expected to attend. Two or three business sessions and a reception are planned. The Golden Link Degree Team of Durham will initiate several candidates including T Wingate Andrews county superintendent of schools.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows North Carolina Durham East Durham Oxford Roxboro Henderson Hillsboro Hilleboro Oa Concechee Lodge H M. Shaw Woodell Raleigh Golden Link T. Wingate Andrews Ernest Reynolds Noble Grand Ot Occoneeshee Lodge

History Set Straight on Cooper Ancestry in 1909 Letter

John W. Graham of Hillsboro North Carolina defends Cooper family claims in The Charlotte Observer debate. He asserts Robin A G Jones of Co F North Carolina Cavalry died defending comrades at Brandy Station Virginia in 1863 and that Cooper's line includes Hillsboro and South Carolina ties. He asks for full release of facts to honor ancestors and protect descendants.

Hilleboro Our State University South Carolina Episcopal Church Daughters of the Confederacy Robin A. G. Jones Brandy Station Sarah Polk Colanbia Fenn Hillsboro Cadwalla der Jones Robin A. C. Jones Tennessee O Dess Mary Polk Cooper Robin Jones Cooper Robin Jones Second North Carolina Cavalry Sol Walliame John W. Graham Hillsboro, N. C

Secret of Long Life Attributed To Blood Purifier

A French scientist is said to have found the secret of long life via blood based methods, while Electric Bitters are advertised to purify and vitalize the blood and rebuild nerves. Testimonial letters claim life improvement with Electric Bitters at 1 dollar a bottle.

W. M. Sherman

Orange County Democrats Endorse Board Of Education Picks

Orange County Democratic Executive Committee endorsed for a two year term on the Orange County Board of Education: George C. Pickard, John H. Hanner, and J B Spurgeon with reappointment noted for Pickard. The current Board members Capt. John P. Lockhart and Stephen Forrest also listed. Also reports the death of Thomas C. Anderson of Statesville at 86 and notes municipal bank holiday on Washington's Birthday.

Orange County Democratic Executive Committee Samuel M. Gattis Orange Gattie Charles Strayhorn Mesars Charter W. Jeohnston John McCauley John F. McAdame J D Webb Cheek Township Capt. Lockhart Forrest K. T. Wingate Andrews John C. Hocutt

Bank of Orange Hillsboro Report of Condition 1909

The Bank of Orange Hillsboro North Carolina reports totals for the close of business including liabilities capital stock undivided profits and deposits. Cashier Paul C Collins attests to the truth of the statement sworn February 12 1909 before Clerk Charles Strayhorn with attestations from J S Spurgeon and M Gattis.

Bank OF Orange Hillsboro North Carolina SEH State of North Carolina County of Orange Paul C. Collins Kb. C. Collins Charles Strayhorn Superior Court

Higher Education Needs to Grow in North Carolina

A memorial statement urges the Educational Committee of the General Assembly to fund the state’s colleges and universities for eight to ten years to meet future demands. Leaders from UNC, A&M College, and State Normal and Industrial College stress the institutions’ essential role in developing the state and urge public support to enable efficient service. A local repair shop advertises services next to calendar notes for Lent and Easter dates.

General Assembly North Caroina Freneia P Venable University of North Carolina D. H. Hill Agricultural and Mechanical College

Notice of land sale and court action in Orange County

A court notice from the State of North Carolina Orange County 5 Superior Court January 20 1909 states C M Hughes and others sue A W Hughes and others to obtain an order to sell 38 acres in Cedar Grove Township once owned by Miss Eliza C Hughes. Defendants must appear February 20 1909 in Hillsboro to answer the complaint.

State OF North Carolina Orange County C. M. Hughes A. W. Hughes S. F. Hughes Augustus C. Hughes Superior Court N. C Eliza C. Hughes Cedar Grove Township Superior Court of Hillsboro Sach Charles Strayhorn

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