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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1907
Page
3
Local paper from Hillsboro, Orange County, details subscription rates, train timetable, office hours, and community items. Includes notices on post office hours, money order cutoffs, sales advertisements, editorials on local figures, and public meeting programs.
Notices in Hillsboro, N C list Joe Bellevue Knitting Mill requesting 100 to 200 cords of good wood and James Webb Jr and Bro debtors with a trustee collecting. Also items include a laxative syrup ad, Mrs Grace Snow entering St Marys school in Raleigh, Mt Zion Association meeting at Mars Hill Church, and the burial of Mrs McRory at New Sharon cemetery.
The advertisement proclaims Tur Tuucu Tat Heats as Bucklen's Arnica Salve combining Arnica flowers and healing ballas. It claims to cure sores, ulcers, cuts, wounds, and piles regardless of age with a guaranteed remedy by W A Hayes, Druggist.
A newly established funeral undertaking service announces affordable caskets coffins robes and burial supplies for all classes. It reports having purchased a new hearse and promises good service to patrons. Call or visit for details.
The item lists a church exhibit at Bethsaida Sinzie under Prof Stanford, announces M Taylor & Sister millinery opening on Saturday October 4, and notes Gen Julian S Carr’s donation for Chestnut Ridge Church with an epitaph for J Alson Holmes. Also mentions Foley's Honey and Tar safety under the new Pure Food Law, tax collection by A J Gordon, a worm remedy by Schroe’s Indian Vermifuge, and a Hillsboro Baptist Sunday School picnic to Raleigh with train details and fares.
The sheriff of Orange County requests residents attend to pay 1907 taxes at listed times and places including Chapel Hill and Carr with a plea to meet and settle debts. He notes treasury emptiness after building a vault and paying orders and urges prompt payment. An administrator notice follows for Lizzie Haughanout estate with payment and claim deadlines.
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