The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1892-05-25
DURHAM RECORDER.
WEDNESDAY, May 25, 1892.
LOCAL AND OTHER NEWS

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hot cakes.
Dogs show the signs of sum
mer just like the ready, made
clothiersby their pants.
Our Mr.. c. Is on the
warpath in behalfsof this paper.
He will take in the commence
ment at Chapel Hill.
The congregation of Trinity
Methodist church will hold their
services in the court house until
their new church is completed.
"Gather We roses while you
may while the Weather's SO
cold, they're as precious asgold;
and florists can wait for their
pay.
"A dead shot" for potato
bugs is sad to be 3 pounds Of
unslacked lime and 2 table
spoonful of concentrated I've
dissolved in 5 gallons Of water.
You can have any story
that you like in politics just
now. And if you do not see
what you like, then make up
one yourself.
The firamen'a festival
which was held at Parrish's
warehouse last Friday and
Saturday night for the benefit
Of the Independent Hose Com.
pany No. ?, realized Sl36. 40.
The outlook for a good
wheat crop is very promising.
Less than month from now
harvesting will be in progress
and may the Lord Of the har.
vest grant q bountiful yield.
How is the sheep shearing
progression This is about the
time that their fieecy coat is
taken from them. But no big
records will be made in this sec
ton! But the worthless dogs
are marching through TO the old
tune. ....
For a glorious country
scene Just take a look over the
Cole plantations and the Emo
valley at this stage of the sea.
son. There il nothing to com
pare to it in all America, and We
doubt whether any other part
Of the world has anything to
match it. The Emo valleys are
simply peerless.
No brave man or boy will
carry a pistol, and besides it is a
dangerous habit. Many a per.
son has committed murder that
would not have done SO if they
had not had q pistol convenient
at hand. One of the Oldest cit.
liens now living in Hillsboro,
never carried pistol in his life;
he is d man that has no control
over his temper, and there has
been numbers Of times, if a
pistol had been convenient, balls
would went whistling through
the air.
Mr.. X. Il. Lyon and chill.
dren. Bonnie, Mamie, George
and Buchanan, and Miss g. w.
Carpenter left via. the ID. 4 N.
road, last Monday morning for
New York, where they will join
Mr. and Mrs. b. N. Duke and
children, Mrs. X. Il Lyon and
Mr. Washington Duke. DIR.
and Mrs. 4. q. Carr and chill
dren, John and win, left in the
afternoon TO join the party, and
they will sail for Europe to.
morrow, 10 be absent several
months.
We were plased to see in
our Office yesterday, Thos. j.
Freeland, Esq, Of Orange. Mr..
Freeland, rs the late Mr.. Dennis
Heart would say, ''slept on
the press" that this old paper
was worked off on.in the year If
1910. The old gentleman liked
Thomas" and Thomas" liked
the old gentleman; and today
Thomas Ii one Of the most
prosperous farmers that lives
In Old Orange.
When Durhamites of all
classes begin TO take q real
pride in their own city, they
will find q thousand ways in
which they can cooperate to it,
advancement and their own
profit and comfort. Let the ex-
pertinent be tried. Let every
Durhamite think of Durham,
talk Durham, stand by Durham.
take pride in Durham and work
in harness with his neighbor 10
promote the prosperity Of Dur.
ham, and we shall have q Dur
ham Of which every citizen will
have a just right to be proud.
Take pride In Durham.
This Is the time Of year
when the sweet girl graduate
lies awake Mt night, trying d
determine Of what material hel
commencement dress shall b.
made. And the time has come
for the girls to say farewell h
their schoolmates, and arms
will ba pressed In close embrace