The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1890-04-23
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

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Miss Emily Norwood will be
married this afternoon at TRINITY
church to Mr.. j. G. Niche.
in another column will be
found the card of J. Il. Long, an
nouncing himself for Mayor. Ac.
cording to that announcement, II
will be Long before we will have a
mayor; but we don't know what a
Day may bring forth.
--Uur young townsman, MIR. u:
I. Smith, a co-partner OF
the firm sf w. M. Yearly 4 Co.,
will be married to Miss Edna Brad
shaw, in the Baptist church at Man.
chester, Va, ON the LIST OF next
month.
We are glad TO chronicle the
fact that the Wilson Mirror, one
among our best exchanges has c,m-
pleted eight years of its life, and
that itsentire career since brother
Blount began to publish it has glown
more interesting, and we hope
increased in prosperity. success 70
the Mirror. ID.
We take pleasure IN calling
attention TO the advertisement OF
Mr.. w. +. Ellis. Mr.. Ellis has
been doing business in Durham for
number Of years, and has shown
himself TO be business man poss.
essed Of quick percsptive faculties.
and il has been his effort TO so direct
his business that a fair share OF
patronage should fall 10 his lot. His
house is devoted exclusively to dry
goods, etc. We heartily commend
his good Judgment in making selec-
ton TO suit the people.
Rev. Sam P. Jones will begin .
series OF meetings in Charlotte to-
morrow Thursday. Here's what
Walter Young, the greatest poll
ticians in Missouri, says about Mr.
Jones: II was as much convinced
Of the diyinit, of Christ thirty years
ago as | was on tine night | was
reused by Sam Jones to rise and
confess Christ" Il took the steel
faced sledge Of Sam Jones to break
into these latent convictions and
bring the man to his senses.
We would be glad IL we had The
space and time TO give a few pencil
pictures of the varied enterprises
that we believe will soon take root
and flourish in Durham. Lasl
Saturday Messrs. Ballard & Halli.
burton, trustees, sold s22, 600 worth
of real estate, and the Globe says
"As was surmised. the L & d. r. r
Co, bought the Blackwell propert,
adjoining and lying immedlatel!
west Of Carr street. This will b
used for depot buildings"
We invite the attention Of on
readers to the advertisement Of Mr.
T. j. Lambs, the Durham Clothier
Mr.. Lambe's store is beauty, AM
he always displays good iudgmen
10 his purchase Of stock. That th'
character Of his trade CONSTANT,
improves Is shown by the class o
goods carried, indeed there % . not
ably improving in the demand 10
the better grades, and his purchase
show that he keeps that fact il
mind. Mr.. Lambe Is q leader an
not follower in trade. His stock
are exceptionally full and desirabl
this Spring, and they are never al
lowed 10 run down.
We like TO say q word in b
half Of our young men when an Of
portunity suggest IL; any one pass
ing up or down Main street is SUI
10 be attracted by tue handsome aI
pearance Of w. M. Yearbv L Co.
drug store. In this store will
found lively men; and right here v
find ourselves repeating the eIpre
sion, "they are young men" an ei
preston that applies 10 . number
our business men. Will Yearly
representative man in bis line
business; he issclever young man
hold relations with, and the patro
age Of this firm is, we believe erce
lent, as il ought 10 be. Mr.. War
an Orange county boy is with Oh
firm, and no cleverer young mi
can be found anywhere.