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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1907
Page
3
Local passenger and mixed trains listed with arrival times to Hillsboro and connections at Durham. Notices mention land sale by Commissioner Frank Nash, town tax collection for 1907, and invitations for county representatives. Presbyterian Synod meeting updates, medicinal ads, a marriage notice in Orange County, and a Hillsboro post office/private business notices segment.
Beulah Cates, a beloved Christian girl of about 18, died Saturday night Oct 12 1907 from typhoid fever. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Mo Cater, six siblings. Burial Monday at Cane Creek with Rev J C Hocutt officiating. Funeral reflections praise faith, longing for reunion in Heaven, and remembrance by a large congregation.
The Fourth Quarterly Conference for the Hillsboro Circuit in the Durham District of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, led by Rev J B Hares, will convene at Cedar Grove Methodist Church on Saturday and Sunday November 2 and 3. Local church members are urged to attend this important gathering.
Notice to parties due the mistake of Mr D C Parris. Settlement urged to avoid judgment and exposing homestead. Administrator D C Parks warns of wood taken in payment and court house posting if not paid. Dated November 26 1906. Rev J N Cole reports 124 children at the Methodist Orphanage in Raleigh in excellent health.
By order of the Orange County Superior Court in the Sanders Kirkpatrick suit, on December 2, 1907 at noon at the Hillsboro courthouse, a tract of 82 acres known as the Sanders Miller place will be sold to the highest bidder. Terms are one third cash, one third in six months, one third in 12 months with interest on deferred payments and right to anticipations. Title reserved until final payment. October 28, 1907. Frank Nash, Commissioner.
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