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Newspaper

The State Chronicle

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1891

Page

8

The Chronicle Weather and Advertisements

Washington dispatch reports fair weather for North Carolina with stationary temperatures and easterly winds. An index to new advertisements lists A. C. Briscoe Shorthand. M. Mitteldorfer & Son decorate stores and homes. Whiting Bros stylish and cheap Moseley House specialties.

the Chronicle Washington North Carolina A. C. Briscoe M. Mitteldorfer & Son Whiting Bros Moseley House

Exposition Happenings and Local Notes Ahead of Events

Next Thursday the Exposition opens as Raleigh gears up for festivities. Rail and streetcar activity shifts to lighter flow with preparations by officials of the department of agriculture and local firms. A wide range of visitors, students, and residents prepare for the fair including university faculty, performers, and merchants.

Department of Agriculture St. Mary’s School

Exposition Delegates Named and Opening Day Attractions Listed

Governor Jackson appoints Maryland delegates to the Exposition including Dennis Abell Pratt Agnus Raine Hoffman Scharf Edelm. Louisiana immigration will staff opening day activities. Miss Lillian Hunt rifle displays and balloon ascension attract crowds as Florida and Wake showcase strong counties. Baby show daily noon to 1 with silver dollar prize. final day Bridgeport organ prize. John B. Stone reports broad South visitation interest.

Jackson Maryland James A. Dennis Somerset County Edwin F. Abell Enoch Pratt Felix Agnus Frederick Raine R. C. Hoffman J. Thomas Scharf Baltimore R. H. Edelm Charles County Louisiana Lillian Hunt Exposition Grounds Atlanta Florida North Carolina Wake Standard Music Company Winston

Greensboro Normal and Industrial School to Build First Structure

A meeting last night at Greensboro established plans for the school’s first building. Committee members Maj. S. M. Finger, chair, Dr. R. H. Stancill, Prof. M. C. S. Noble and Prof. E. McK. Goodwin approved a two story slate roofed structure measuring 130 by 85 feet. The first floor includes the president's office and six large recitation rooms with cloak rooms.

Normal and Industrial School Greensboro Maj S. M. Finger R. H. Stancill M. C. S. Noble E. McK. Goodwin Maj. Finger Epps & Hackett

Greensboro plans for girls school buildings near college

Trustees outline a four recitation rooms project with a chapel and library spaces at Greensboro near the female college. A matron's hall will provide boarding at up to eight dollars a month. Elon College reports 110 students at this early term.

Greensboro Greensboro Female College Tabore Elon College

Swindell’s Raleigh store showcases vast home goods offerings

A Raleigh display highlights a huge stack of counterpanes blankets and comforts at Swindell's with an oversized shoe department drawing astonished remarks from an elderly shopper. The text emphasizes the breadth of carpets and shoes at Swindell's in a lively local tone.

Raleigh Swindell’s Hugh

Swindell’s Millinery and Local Ads Highlight Fashion and Goods

Swindell’s offers lovely millinery with dress goods silks and trimmings. Britton Pierce and Charles Cardwell secure a four story warehouse for sleeping and boarding with 150 to 250 capacity in Oct and Nov. Advertisements promote Simmons Liver Regulator and P P P as cures for dyspepsia indigestion and related symptoms.

Britton Pierce Charles Cardwell Wilmington Cabarrus Streets

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