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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1907
Page
3
Oct 17 1907 issue of the Orange County Observer from Gillsborough offers brief local items and community notes. Highlights include small town happenings, announcements, and civic matters typical of a rural newspaper of the period.
A Hillsboro page compiles local notices, rail times for Durham Division in July 1907, post office hours, and community items. It covers transport connections to Raleigh and Greensboro, local appointments, crime notes, medicinal ads, and family news, with updates on the state fair visit, weather, and a coroner's inquest.
An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for sores burns wounds piles chilblains and skin issues. It claims to make problems disappear and guarantees the product through W A Hayes Druggist with a 250 cent price.
Miss Margaret Mo. Broom died at the home of Mr. T. Taylor in Cedar Grove township on September 20, 1907, in her 49th year. She cared for the Taylors as sonly parents for years, was industrious and kind, aided neighbors, and was a faithful member of Walnut Grove Methodist Church.
In Orange County Superior Court C D Turner vs Ruffin Mitchell a sale of land is ordered by the clerk. On Monday November 4 1907 at noon the court house door in Hillsboro will sell the described parcel for cash to satisfy the execution and costs. Sheriff S W Andrews issues the notice.
Public notice lists tax collection times for 1907 at University Station Crispel Hill Hillsboro Caldwell Schley Cedar Grove Yarr Efland Orange Grove Cheek's Crossing White Cross Chapel Hill Gates' Store Meredith Porterfield's and other locations with specific dates from October 11 to November 16. It urges residents to attend and pay debts, noting treasury emptiness after recent vault work and outstanding orders.
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