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Orange County Observer in Hillsborough, North Carolina

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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1914

Page

5

Minnie Allison Wed James Woods in Sharon Home

On Wednesday afternoon November 11 at the home of Mr Levi Allison Miss Minnie Allison became the bride of Mr James Woods. The wedding surprised the neighborhood as Woods is a prominent young farmer and Minnie is noted as an accomplished young lady of the Schley area. The farmers are finishing wheat sowing and preparing for a game before the work is done. The paper also notes church services and a request for support for the church and rail tariffs.

Levi Allison Minnie Allison James Woods Woods Schley Southern Railway Company North Carolina Special Rate Commission Southern Railway Hamilton Baxter Greensboro N. C J. H. Andrews Raleigh

Unclear Local Dialogue on Real Estate and Crime

A fragmentary dialogue references selling a house for a premium and an auto bandit threat. The piece includes media industry banter about advertising value and a child asking if a depressive mood will end by Christmas.

Veranda Moonlight Sparks Light Conversation

A moonlit veranda leads to a playful exchange about affection for a bunny hug. The young man admits unfamiliarity yet expresses pride in a plain traditional style as the scene softly fades with the moon retreating.

Alfalfa and Roses In Quips And Quarrels

A column of playful dialogue cites alfalfa’s dairy food use and a parade of quick wits. The exchange touches on flowers, pearls, highway near-misses, and a joke about a false alarm. It ends with a pun about the aftereffect of an auto incident.

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