Hillsboro News Roundup and Local Notices
County Commissioners meet in regular session on Monday October 1. Local residents and travelers report on visits from Governor Glenn and Governor-elects. Millinery opening announced for October 4 with new fashions from Miss Forrest and Miss Gordon. Prominent figures including J. A. Lay and Col. Bennehan Cameron noted. Public notices list unclaimed letters at Hillsboro post office dated September 22, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
Fancy Grocery Company
Fency Grocery Company
Bennehan Cameron
Stagville
Lown
Gleen
J. A. Lay
Cee
W. E. Steward
Richmond
Chayel Hill
John Berry
Philadelphia
Reynolda & Walker
Frank Wood
Miss Retecca
Edentor
Ste
Ste Visiting Mrs. Wood's Mother, Mrs. George P. Collins
Hillsboro
Arbuckle
Faney Grocery Company
Haney Grocery Company
Wm. B. Shepard
J. B. Martin
Eastern
North Carolina
Rea. Hilsboro
Glenn
Julian S. Carr
Fie Occoneechee Farm
Durham
Mr. White
Burlington
M. M. McFarland
Methodist Parsonage
Tryon
Wake Streets
James H. Webb
Beaufort
O. J
B. B
Forrest
Karl
Winter Desa
Rocky Mountain
A Hayes
George P. Pell
Winston-Salem
Peil
Wa. E. Pell
Uthe
Old Raleigh Sentinel
Yoviah Orner
Dickey
W. W. Graves
Charles E. Harris
Dave. Jones
J. Any van Wart
J. A. Walker
Thenia
Cuanes G
Roszkonp
P. M
To Cure a Fenlon in Sam Kendall of Phillipsburg
An old patent medicine pitch advertises a topical salve from W. A. Drugstore claiming to cure a wide range of skin ailments including burns sores eczema and salt rheum. It promises quick relief and offers a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Kendall
Phillipsburg
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promises Aid From Nature
An old time advertisement extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as aiding nature to restore health during a cold, claiming it relieves coughing and lung congestion and may counter pneumonia. It lists prices and sellers W A Hayes and other local shops, plus a funds drive for goods and services at West End Grocery Company and Fancy Grocery. It also notes Dr Vann preaching engagements in Raleigh and Hillsboro with introductions to other local commerce and goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. A. Hayes
West End Grocery Company
Depot
WM. H. Newman
Fancy Grocery Company
Reynolds & Walker
Vann
The
Baptist University For Women
Raleigh
Baptist Church
Hillsboro
Mars Hill
Pblic
Great Speech by Governor Glenn Draws Crowd at Court House
Governor Robert B Glenn spoke for an hour and a half on tariff and state administration to a crowded court house. The audience included many children and ladies, with praise for his eloquence and defense of the Watts law. Also notes of his Hillsboro reception by Allen J Ruffin and Reynolds and Walker selling Laxative Honey and Tar for coughs and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B .Glens
Court House
Hillsboro
Glenn
Allen ‘J. Ruffin
Eno Cotton Mills
James Webb
East Queen Street
Reynolds & Walker
Oxford Orphan Asylum Singing Club Concert at Hillsboro
A concert by the Oxford Orphan Asylum Singing Club was held in the courthouse at Hillsboro on Thursday night September 20. The audience was delighted with the program and contributions from the town brought in receipts of 72.45 dollars. Also note Durham Parian Company advertises a gold medal floor as the best floor made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford OneHan Asylum
SiNciNne Cass
Oxford Orphan Asylum
Hillsboro
Durham— Parian Company
For Sale 60 Bashels of Winter Oats by John W Graham
August 9 1906 notice lists 60 bashels of winter oats for sale by John W Graham. Sheriff’s delinquents list appears on page one. The column highlights Fall and Winter Millinery by Mrs M L Taylor & Sister and invites public to visit their growing stock of millinery Zephyr goods and notions arriving for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Graham
Sheriff's
Zephyr
Milliery
M.L
Registration Notice for Orange County Elections 1906
County Board of Elections Hillsboro North Carolina lists registration dates from October 4 to October 25 1906 with Sundays excluded and extended hours. It notes no new registration is required except for new voters and lists precinct registrars including John Christmas Forrest L H McAdams and Cicero H Jones among others. The notice is signed by the County Board of Elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board OF Elecions
Orange County
Hillsboro
N. C
Supset
John Christmas
Efland
St. Forrest
Cheek's Crossing
L. H. McAdams
Cedarbove
C. C. McDade
Carr's
H. Currie Walker
Tolersa
Wm H. Jordan
Caldwell
John J. Allison
St. Mary’s
John P. Lockhart
University
W. M. Strowd
Patterson'’s
George S. Freeland
North Chapel Hill
W. L. Tankersley
South Chapel Hill
W. J
White Cross
Sidney C. Durham
County Board of Elections
Marriage at Haw River Brings Williams Ray Union
The ceremony occurred Sunday afternoon September 9 at 4 oclock at the home of C. M. Ray in Haw River North Carolina. Odias Williams of Danville Virginia and Lizzie Ray of Hillsboro North Carolina were married with Rev J Bowman officiating. The wedding party included Nellie Hughes as maid of honor and brothers Aian Williams of Hillsboro J A Williams of Durham and AL Thompson of Haw River with Miss Joyce Moser and Miss Julia Blackman. The couple will reside in Danville Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M Ray
Haw River
N. C
Odias Williams
Danville
Lizzie Ray
Hillsboro
N.C
Jf Bowman
Nellie Hughes
Aian Williams
Joyce Moser
J.A. Williams
Durham
Julia Blackman
AL. Thompson
Williama
William@s
J W Johnston
Money Lost and Notices from Hillsboro News
A 1906 Hillsboro segment notes a lost $20 bill on Sunday September 165th between Occonecchea Mineral Spring and Hillsboro with a liberal reward. It also lists ads and notices including a goods guarantee from Fancy Grocery Co and a debt collection appointment for D Torner. Other items report Charles E Rosemond entering Raleigh Agricultural and Mechanical College, E Marvin Lockhart resigning from R F D No 1, Rudy Haley and Clifford Ray applying for his replacement, and A H Graham leaving for Episcopal High School in Alexandria with Maj. Graham accompanying him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Occonecchea Mineral Spring
Hillsboro
Messrs
Rudy Haley
Clifford Ray
A. H. Graham
Sandy
John W. Graham
Alexandria
Episcopal High School
Maj. Graham
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County Observer
Iisborough
Gatas
ADVE
Rortis Ra
ARTIS
Orien
Pont Office
Biours
Dsual
Raguantes
G. Rossmonp
W. W. Kitchin
Congress
Chapel’ Hill
Fillebore
Durham Parish
Irf
Caletorixi
Siznat Cmu
Wxtept
Virginia Bridge and Iron
Burlington, N. C
Wood’s Seeds
T. W. Weed & Sons
Castoria
J. D. Webb
Josee
A. Hapais
Williams-Ray
W. A Hayes
United States
Greensboro
Wm M. Jones
Snipes
E. N. Cates
Rock Springs
Fancy Grocery Co
Torner
Pares & Hedgpeth
Hillsboro, N. C
Sastorita
Franklin Tweeds
B. B. Forrest
Ars
Rev. Griffith
Texas
Diamond Brand
F¢ Pelos Shoe Co
West
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